The Sun.
London, England, 1852-04-21 00:00:00

THE SUN,

R. Tibbits, attorney at-law, Warwick.
DIVIDENDS.
At the Court, Basin ;hall-street.
K. Dinadale, Oxford-street, saddler, May 14, at half-
past eleven—T. F. Piper, Lawrence-lane, Bishopsgate,
and Victoria-road, Pimlico, and Landport, Ham, thire,
wholesale stay-maker, May 14, at eleven.
In the Country.
W. Foster, Great Bolton, Lancashire, confectioner,
May 13, at eleven, at the Court, Manchester—T. U.
Anderson, Wellington, Shropshire, mercer, May 12, at
half-past eleven, at the Court, Birmingham.
PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS.
N. B. French, Broad-street, City, merchant, Is. 51d.,
on Thursday next, and three following Thursdays, be-
tween eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Graham, Cole-
man-street.
G. Small, Folkestone, tailor, ss. 4d., on Thursday
next, and three following Thursdays, _ between eleven
and two, at the office of Mr. Graham, Coleman-street.
R. Selby, Burleigh-street, Strand, wine merchant, 6d.,
on Thursday next, and three following Thursdays, be-
tween eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Graham,
Coleman-street.
G. Barlow, Stepney-green, iron and coal merchant,
Is. Id., on Thursday next, and three following Thurs-
days, between eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Gra-
ham, Coleman-street.
E. Wilkinson, tailor, 6J., on Wednesday, April 21, and
on any subsequent Wednesday, between eleven and two,
at the office of Mr. Morgan, Liverpool.
Mary Ann Keel, Liverpeoi, coffee-house keeper, 85.,
on Wednesday, April 21, or any subsequent Wednesday,
between eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Morgan,
Liverpool.
J. Wilkinson, Birkenhead, Cheshire, builder, Is. 2d.,
on Wednesday, April 21, or any subsequent Wednesday,
between eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Morgaa,
Liverpool.
_. __

J. Kaye, Pimlico, coal merchant, any Wednesday,
between eleven and three, at the o ffic:e of Mr. Whitmore,
Basinghall-street.

S. liixon, Leeds, Yorkshipi, draper, ss. lid., any Wed-
nesday, between elcvon and three, at the office of Mr.
Whitmore, Basinghall-street.

NOTICES OF CERTIFICATES.
(At the Court, Basinghall-street.)
G. Haines, Northampton, grocer, May 12, at half-
past one—R. Billing, sen., and R. Billing, jun., Read-
ing, brickmakers, May 12, at half-past twelve—H. John-
son, York-buildings, Adelphi, coal merchant, May 14, at
twelve—A. Dean, Brighton, clothier, May 15, at half-
past one.
In the Country.
G . Hopkinson, Liverpool, coach builder, May 13, at
eleven, a; the Court, Liverpool—J. Yates, Prescott,
Lancashire, builder, May 11, at eleven, at the Court,
Liverpool—J. Heywood and J. Heywood, Liverpool,
provision merchants, May 12, at eleven, at the Court,
Liverpool—R. Wells, Brigg, Lincolnshire, draper, June
2, at twelve, at the Town-hall, Kingston-upon-Hull—
H. Hayling, jun., Hereford, grocer, May 13, at half past
eleven, at the Court, Birmingham—J. Clark, Willenhall,
Staffordshire, bolt manufacturer, May 12, at half-past
eleven, at the Court, Birmingham—J. James, Netherton,
Worcestershire, tailor, May 13, at half-past eleven, at
the Court, Birmingham.
CERTIFICATES GRANTED.

R. Billing, jun., Reading, brickmaker, certificate of the
second class—C. Sims, Dunmack'e-wharf, Upper Ground-
street, Surrey, whirfioger—J. W. Dawson, New Bridge-
street, Blackfriars, wine merchant, certificate of the se-
cond class—T. E. Williams, New Bridge-stree!, Bleck -
friars, wine merchant, certificate of the second class—
W. Lockyer, Old-street, St. Luke's, and King-street, St.
Giles'e-in-the-Fields, baker, certificate of the eecond
class—J. P. Whitmore, Hackney, draper, certificate of
the third class—W.Benning, Fleet-street, City, law book-
seller and publisher, certificate of the second class—W.
Taylor, Lock's-fields, Walwortb, and Wood-street, City,
flock manufacturer, certificate of the third class—W.
W. King, Liverpool, chemist and druggist, certificate of
the second class.—EL M'Coll, South Shields, bookseller,
certificate of the second claes.—T. Harris, Carnborne,
Cornwall, grocer, certificate of the third class.—T. Fray,
Wigan and Manchester, check manufacturer, certificate
of the second class.--T. Ramsden, Liverpool, timber
merchant, certificate of the first class, twenty.one days
after April B.—S. Mayor, Liverpool, ship chandler, cer-
tificate of the second class, twenty-one days after April
16.—T. Cottingleam, West Berkwith, Lincolnshire, corn
merchant certificate of the third class.
PARTNERS fIIPS DISSOLVED.
J. Wilkinson and S. W. Wilkinson, Manchester,
cotton spinners—A. Halsey and P. Halsey, Budleigh
Salterton, Devonshire, linen-drapers—J. Spreechley and
B. Asling, Spalding, Lincolnshire, chemists—D. peters
and J. W. Purves, Balsall Heath, Worcestershire, rail-
way contractors—A. Shand, S. W. Shand, and F. Shand,
Liverpool, merchants—T. Daniels and G. R. F. Had.
dersley, Kingston-upon-Hull, auetioneera—T. Brown
and J. T. Nottle, Sunderland, ship brokers—J. M'Queen
and J. B. M•Queen, Southampton, drapers—T. Gallo-
way and R. Brown,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, pro-
vision dealers—W. Lewis and A. Lewis, King
William-street, City—W. G. Watson and H. S.
Davis, Leidenhall-street, City, export oilmen—W. J,
Warner and H. Armstrong, Upper North-place,
Gray's-i nn-road, gas meter m enufacturere—J.Whaley, T.
Turnbull, and J. Stead, Bradford, Yorkshire, plumbers
(as far as regards J. Stead)—W. Fletcher end T.
Lockett, Longnor, Staffordshire, woollen drapers—T.
Smith and W. C. Beswick, Liverpool, saiimakers—F.
3ernard and A. I.?,veson, Manchester, importers of fo-
reign goods—J. Haigh, J. Barrowelough, B. Erimond-
eon, J. Green, E. Lee, J. Haigh, and J. Green, Ports-
mouth, Lancashire, cotton spinners (as far as regards J.
iierrowclough)—H. Daniel, R. 0 wtram. and J. S.
Buckle, Manchester, commission agents—T. Powell and
J. Warburton, Warrington, Lancashire, grocers—B.
Crabtree and J. France, Gomersal, Yorkshire, dyers—
J. Moss and W. L. Hatton. .Featherstone-street. St.
Luke's, linendrapers—J. Harrison and J. flarticaetle,
Eeeteneap, City, colonial agents—C. Peverille and W.
Skidmore, Birmingham, deel.-rs in Sheffield goele—C.
Scaife, G. Scaite, and J. Scaife, Barton, Yorkshire,
tailors (so far as regards G. Scaife).
INSOLVENT PETITIONERS.
R. Wearing, Manchester, tailor.
J. Jackson, Gorton, Lancashire.
J. Shaw, Manchester, farmer.
J. Shaw, Manchester, carter.
E. Wharton, Wiutringha,m, Lincolnshire, pig jobber.
A. Clepson, East Grinstead, Sussex, licensed victualler.
J. Sanders, Bideford, Devonshire, farmer.
C. Casa, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, licensed hawker.
B. Eddison, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, surgeon.
R. B. Polden, Ringwood, Hants, butcher.

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.
(From the London New Price Current, April 20.)
SErGAEL—To-day the West India Sugar market pre-
sented a firm tone; both grocers and refiners were de-
sirous to do business, paying an advance on the rates of
Friday at 6d per cwt. A public sate of 19 hhds and
8 troy Barbadoes went at a similar Ilse, good yellow sell-
ing -it 363 to 37s 6d, good mid 353 to 35s 6d, mid :33s to
345 6d, low 31s to 323, and brown 29s 6d to 30s per cwt.
REFINED.—To-day Refined Sugar was much in re-
quest for home trade purposes, and rates left off with
fineness, brown lumps at 44s 6d, and crd to fine gro-
cery lamps at 443 6d, and ord to fine grocery lump 3 at
45s to 493. In Crushed Sugar purchasers to a fair ex•
tent made for shipping; at former rates there are not
not free sellers.

„MAURITIUS -This afternoon the demand was active
for Mauritius Sugar, and an advance took place of 6d
per cwt. At auction 5,700 bags- were disposed of; fine
yellow went at 343 to 34s 6d, good mid to good 323 6d
to 33s 6d, low to mid 30s to 32w, good to fine brown 28s
to 30s, and grey sorts from 29s to 348 per cwt.
FOREIGN.-To-day Foreign Sugar was much in de-
mand privately for the continental markets, and stiffer
rates were offered. Several parcels of Manila were
sold at from 31a to 32s 6d for clayed, not clayed 28s to
29s 6d, and 1,000 chests yellow Illvannah at from 333 to
333 for ord to fine, whilst a floating cargo sold at 193 for
I No. 12. At auction 86 hhds and 25 brls St. Croix were
sold, good to fine yellow at 38s to 41s, ord common 30s
to 338. and 30 hhds Porto Rico at 32,,per cwt.
EIST INDIA.-This afternoon the demand for Madras
Sugar greatly increased, and an advance of 6d per cwt
waa established. At auction 15,600 bags were all dis-
posed of, soft brown went at. 22s to 245, fine ditto 24s 6I to
25i, soft yellow 25s to 27a 6d, fine ditto 283 to 29s 6d,
grainy white 413 to 435, good to fire yellow ditto 35s
to 37e, and other kinds 31s to 34s 6d. Bengal met with
greater attention, and in some cases realised an advance
of 61 per asst.
white at 353 6d to
. 365, luw to good 32s 6d
At pubic sales 3,500 bags were sold..
Benares fine
t 2095631,
to 323, p33a2nidtKo
h3sausr6L,
ii pr
mid 6 t:geowo,.d like Mauritius
de-
mand for Trinidad, thereand wfuasll
auction
asnodoobaegys
Cocos.-To-day arnaitmespwroevreemoebnttaiinnetdh.e dAt i-t
19s
sere sold, ord to fine red at from 32s
to 403.
' small both far the
syc private operations in Coffee to 32i per cwt.
CoPFERTo-d
although at present therms' were
were not generally sustained,
samption; previous tc'eurtinental marketa and home con-
bags
at
373 6d to 383, of Plantation
mid
at
495auetion were sold at rather
rates tor native Ceylon
ewe' a limited supply. The closing
74 casks and 22
triage
a4g9ei
a 6 ':
41s, g otood4P2:a
6bda rrfoyr
lower prices, law
61s to 623, and a few lots of
and
emcurrency was
fair quality.
TEAS.-To-day the previous
ems
_lO,BOO
demallnydorthe betters orts. i
sustained for both Black generally
males proceeded with dullness. Ofeen Tea, but the public
4,100, found buyers, consisting
old 24a to 2P6hs.a LOitetlreed:
Favr.-There is a large
in Raisins, new Valencia are offered at 9831 s
rates remain at 283 to 345, and for Currants, still
gpaitaia.229 to 243. At auction to-day:l,7ooto 303,
danoidn
part of exporters.
Muscatels sold at 321 to 475, and 193 baskets FaroP softs
shell Almonds at 313, and 25 boxes Jordan 130 s to 140
Ricia,Tlaere is a reluctance on the
and home dealers to operate; purchases can easily be
made at previous moderate rates. Good to fine white
Bengal can be obtained at 9s 9d to lOs 6d, mid to good
mid to 93 64, broken 8s 6d to 8s 91, cargo 8s;
Madras, pinkey 83 to 83 6d, Coringa grain 8s 91 to 93,
white Java 103 to lls 6 Moulraein 9s 6d
to lOs, pea barley Arrocac, 8s 61 to 93.
Town dressed Carolina is still quoted at 246 to 275, and
low to fine Patna Ils to 163; yet purchases are upon a
small scale, and supply is rather more plentiful. Sago
f met aith little native, and can be übt lined at a decline;
small pe-J1 14s to 17s, large and medium 21s to 245, and
common 103 to 115. Several parcels of Sago Flonr
have been sold at 14a to 14s (id. Arrowroot finds a
more ready sale; Bermuda la to is ld; other sorts of
West India 3d to 7d, and East India lid to 2t3d. per lb.
SPIRITS.-East India Rum is nos offered under la 4d
proof, although there are few buyers. Leeward Island
has been dealt in with caution, still holders are asking
Is 5d to is sid proof, on account of a small supply.
4
Small,Dem eraalrtah
oruegmha remains
to plentiful,o
sand purchases have been
pe
r cent. over proof can be ob-
tained at from is lid to 2s 2d. The market for
Jamaica is dall, there is no decrease of supply, and
holders are willing to accept for dojo° marks 35 to 38

LONDON,

over proof 3s 4d to 4s, fine ditto 2s 10d to 3s 3d, good.
mid to good 32 to 34 over 2s 4d to 2s 6d, mid 23 to 2s 3d,
and low 24 to 30 over proof is 9d o is lid per gallon.
For Brandy there is no decided reduction. Cognac best
brands of the vintage of 1851 can he obtained at 4s Id
to 4s 3d, 1850 ditto 4s 4,1 to 4s 6d, 1849 ditto 4s 9d
to 4s 11d, 1848 ditto 53 3d to 53 sd, older 55 6d to
6s Gd, low to mid 2s 4d to 4s, and Bordeaux is lid to
2s Id. The British Spirit trade remains inactive at 9s
8d to 9s 9d net cash, Gin 8s 6d fur 22 under, and 17
ditto at 9i; indeed, some parties are selling rather
under these rates. Geneva is wanted, common at is 10d
to Is 11d, and fine 2s to 2s 4d; at present supply is '
small; several parcels are looked for shortly.
PROVISIONS.-Irish Butter meets with little attention,
although there are sellers at very low prices. Cork can
be obtained at 66s to 723, Carlow,: Clonmel, and Kil-
kenny 52s to 745, Waterford and Limerick 50a
to 60s, Tralee and Kilrush 48s to 50$. Friesland,
fine 803 to 821, surplas and inferior 60s to 70s; Holstein
and Kiel, fine 78s to 823, other sorts 80s to 745; Holland
fine 70s to 745. Edam and Leer 58s to 645, and inferior
48s to 565. Imports were 2,706 cks for the past week.
Fine Dorset finds a more ready sale at 84s to 86s, but
mid has been dealt in with caution at 60s to 70s, low 50s
to 56s per cwt, and Fresh 7s 6d to 10s 6d per dozen
lbs. A large business has been done in
Bacon at an advance; Irish small meat sells at 47s to
525, heavy 46s to 493, and Hambnrgh sizeable 46s to
495. Middles met with a free sale, and ra'es are on
the advance ; Irish bale at 413 to 465. tierce 43s
to 455, Hamburgh and American 43s to 45,.
There is no decline to notice for barrelled Provisions.
Hams find a free sale; Irish and English at from 46s to
60s. In Lard sales have been small, with free sellers of
Irish bladdered at 533 to 595, keg and firkin 45s to 525,
Hambro' bladdered 555 to 583, and American 53, to 54 e
In Cheese litte is doing; Edam can be obtained at 36s
to 445. Gouda 305 Co 375, Kantar 18s to 28.3.6 d, and
American 35s to 46s per cwt.
SALTPETRE.-There is a reluctance to operate for
sbiepiog and home consumption ; at present rates are
not lower, ruling for good to fine Calcutta at 27s 6d to
325, other kinds 243 64 to 273 ; Madras 223 61 to 26s
per cwt. British Refined met with little attention, but
is still quoted at 29s 6d to 30s. Several purchases have
been made in Nitrate of Soda, and the market is firm at
14s 6,1 to 15s per cwt.
COCHINEAL.-To-day full rates were demanded, yet
little was done. At auction 177 bags Honduras were
only in part sold, silvers 3s 83 to 3a 10d. black 4s 2d to
ss; 10 bags Mexican, fair silvers 3s Bd, good black 4s
Id; 22 begs Teneriffe, silvers 3s 63 to 4s, and black 4s
2d to 4s 6d per lb.
Teeeow.-Although little has been done in Russian
on the spot, yet at present prices cannot be quoted
lower; fine old yellow Candle .realizing 353 3d and
new 35s 9d per cwt. Few contracts have been concluded
for delivery, and a desire is evinced to sell at 37s to
37s 3d for last three months ofi the year. Homo melted
met with a slow sale at 35s 6d net cash, and is in lsrge
supply. Of Australian 230 cks at auction were chi( fly
disposed of; mutton at 34s ai to 365, beef 33s 6d to 34s 3d;
186 cks South America 32s to 36s for low to fine. Tal-
low is 4s to 5s cheaper than last season; stock is 8,000
cks larger.
oies.-Although ;not much has been done in Cod,
still holders obtain 341 to 341 lOs per tun on account of
a small stock. A good sale prevails for Seal
• pale realising 301 103 to 301 15s, and other sorts
• 291 to 301. Southern remains in small supply,
• and buyers have been compelled to pay 321 to 341
for common to fine A free sale exists for Sperm, and
stock being light,' prices are advancing, and rule at 861
to 88/ for British. Sales of Headmaster made at 0/
9 to
921. In Olive a good deal has been done, Gallipoli at
431 to 431 10s; and other sorts 401 to 421 lOs. Cocda
Nut is more in request, and rates- are better, Cochin
realising 34s to 36s ; Ceylon 33s to 353 ; and Sydney
30s to 325. Operations in Palm are limited, and fine
can be obtained at 26s to 263 6d. A further decline has
taken place for Linseed 00, but 253 63 to 26s per cwt
having been accepted, occasioned many parcels to be sold
for shipping and home consumption. In Rape Seed
little is doing ; brown can be obtained at 28s 6d to 295,
pale 30s, and Refined Foreign 30s 61 to 313 per cwt.
Sales in Lard Oil are small at 49s to 50s. The value of
Refined Seermacetti is Is 61 to li 8d per lb.