The Sun.
London, England, 1852-02-13 00:00:00

FRIDAY EVENIN

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.
(From the London New Price Current. Feb. 13.)
SUGAR. —To-clay a good deal of busine s was again con-
cluded in West India Sugar for home consumption at rather
ratas, making a rise since Friday last of 6d to Is per cwt,
The purchases to-day are 830 hhds, &c., including
the public sales, viz: 181 hhds Barbadoes sold at
38s fur fine yellow 32s to 37s for mid to good,
mow 30s 6d to 31s 6d, fine brown 29s to
30s; 274 hhds, 7 tree, 52 brls St Lucia, good to fine yellow
32s to 35s 6d, low to mid 30. to 31s 6d, brown 273 to 29s 6d,
low and very ord 263 to 26s 6d; 70 hhds, 20 tree, and 45
brls Demerara, crystalized, fine 39s to 42s 6d, good 86s to 38s
6d, mid 33s to 355, and ord 32s to 32s 6d. The operations
for the week are 3,860 hhds, &c.
RHFINED.—To-day the market for home-madd goods pre-
sented a firm a-pect, and there are still ready buyers; prices
for low to fine grocery lumps rule from 45s to 48s 6d per
cwt.

EAST INDIA. This afternoon Bengal Sugar was in
active demand, and rates 6d to is higher than this
day week. At auction 1,569 bags were sold, fine
white Benares 365, good middling to good 34s 6d
to 358 6d, low to mid 32s 6d to 345, damp 31s 6d to
355, mid to fine like Mauritius 30s 6d to 345. Of Madras
4,043 hags, a sulphury arcel, sold at the previous value,
soft brown at 21s 6d to 23s 61 yellow 24s to 275, ord to mid
like Mauritius 27s 6d to 29.3, good to fine grainy yellow 35s
6d to 18s 61

FOREIGN.—To-day Foreign Sugar was not higher, but
privately a fair business was done at former rates. A cargo
of 390 chts brown Bahia sold at 14s 9d, deliverable over ship's
side, subject to landing weights and revenue fares.
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32s to 34s 6d. low to mid 3,'s to 31s 6d, mid to fine brown
27s 6d to 29s 6d, and fine grainy yellow 40s to 40s 6d.
MOLAssEs.—The demand fur West India remains brisk.
Operations for the week are 500 puns at tls 6d to t2s 6d;
and Antigua 138 to 13s 6d, these prices are is to is 6d per
cwt above those current at the lowest point of the market.
Distillers are yet operating; Mauritius wanted at lOs 64 to
lls, and with few sellers. Some parcels of Cuba and Porto
Rico have been sold at 123 to 13s. Honey—low to fine
Jamaica realized from 38s to 445. Tamarinds are dull of
sale, and a desire is evinced to sell West India at 20sto 30s;
and East India 6s to lOs per cwt.
Cocoa.—Foreigu, sales privately of Bahia and Para 24s
to 255; Guayaquil 29s to 30s. With Trinidad the market
has been more treely supplied this week. At public sale 648
WereDbgadsa77bags offered; the demand was not equal to the preced-
ing week, and cot above half sold ; full rates were however
obtained, especially for best sorts, mid grey reali•ed 323 to
32s 6d, good to fine 33s to 345, ord to mid red 34s to 355, good
mid to good 36s to 3ss 6d, and one lot fine 4356 d. Of
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previous terms. At auction 170 casks 163 bags part sold,
choice marks at 66s to 73s 6d, mid to good 50s to 543 6d, fine
fine ord to low mid 441 6d to 495, low to fine ord 41s 6d to
445, triage 36s to 425, and good pea berry 59s 6d to 60s. Of
Costa Rica 1,172 bags realized full terms, mid 525, fine fine
ord 44s to 475, good to fine ord 403 6d to 435.
TEA.—Of Congou large parcels have been brought upon
the market this week, and rather lower terms are taken
for better qualities, but inferior is not offered at a r
all kinds,
and the export orders executed are trivial. There are sellers
of low quality at 7d to lid, good ord 8d to Bid,
blackish leaf 9d to leid, fine and Pekoe kinds lld to Is su.
Oblong has not sustained previous valuations, small trans-
actions having trken place at 8d to 10d for common to mid,
and good to fine lld to Is 3d. Souchong has been pressed
for sale and operations have been of little moment;
prices for good to fine now tango at from lld to Is 70,
and common to mid 8d to 10d. Pouchong re-
mains quoted at 4d to 6d. For Green Tea
have slightly given way for better qualities; in
common there is again scarcely any change. The fol-
lowing are now the general quotations ; Hyson, low
to mid Is to Is' 2d, good to fine Is 3d to 2s, supe-
rior 2s 2d to 2s 7d; Young Hyson, C rntnon, 10d to
lid, mid to good is to is 7d, fine and superior Is 8d to
2s 3d; Imperial Canton iOd to Is, Hyson kind is Id to 2s 2d;
Gunpowder, Canton 8d to is; Hyson kind, low to mid Is Id
to Is 6d, good to fine is 2d to 3s 3d, Twankay 9d to 1,, H.
son akin 7d to Is, and Cape' 8d to Is 4d. Scented Orange
Pekoe, good to fine at Is to Is 7d, inferior and mid 8d to Ild.
Flowery Pekoe, tine and superior, is 8d to 2s Bd, low to good
Is to is 6d. _ _

2,547 bags Madras at auction a small portion
(ally sold at 9s to 6a 6d for good pinkey, at 4s to 8s 6d for
damaged ; 2,500 bags Java were all disposed of, fine sound
white at 12s to 12s 6d, mid to good lOs 6d to 118; and 00
bags Italian 8s 6d per cwt. Bengal, low to mid white at 9s
6d to 10s, good to fine lOs 6d to lls, broken 8a 9d to 9a,
cargo rs to Ss 6d, pearl barley and Arracau 8s 6d to 9s 6d,
white Moulmein 9s 6d :to 10s, and Madras 8s 3tl to Oa 6d
per cwt.

- Scncas.—At previous terms Pimento has been in good
demand urivately. and 450 hags at auction were sold; good
mid 4id, mid 4Ad to 4id, good ord 4id. Mace is wanted—
good to fine 2s 3 I to 2s 5.1, common to mid is 10d to 2a
In Nutmegs there are sellers privately of low and to mita
brown at is 7d to 2s 3d, good mid to good 2s 4d to
2s 9d, flue 2a 10d to 's 4d, and limed f rom Is 4d to 2s 2d
At auction 54 ca brown nearly all )akeu in at 2s 2d, and 7
csks limed at la 80. For Cloves the demand is on the increase
and rates on the rise; sales privately of Bourbon and Zanzi-
bar made at 5d to 6;p, Penang 1 d to Is Id, and Amboyna
7d to Id. Pepper remains in scanty supply, Malabar realis-
-3%,1 to 31/2d. Only
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the value of better sorts is from 80 t., I Id. Prices for Cayenne
ruled from 7d to Is 6d ; demand is limited. Ot Chillies 3 pkgs
sold at 51s to 53.. Cassia Lignea remaining scarce is held
for the high terms of 112 s to 245. Of Cassia Vera 90 bdls
at auction sold at 59s for good rather thin, al :d 33s for ord
coarse. The value of Cassia Buds is still I3oa to 140 s,
Ginger met with a good demand at tha previous currency ; of
Cochin 200 es 150 bags at auction sold at 26s 6d to
30s for ord to good ord, and 31s to 34s for mid; 326 cs Ma-
labar at 23s to 28s td for low to gocd ord wormy; 71 big,.
African 24. to 24s 6d; 60 pkgs Jamaica, ord to good 41s to
privataly better sorts realise from 5Us 226 s per cwts
In Cinnamon little is doing, although first sort Ceylon can be
obtained at Is 8d to 3s, second do Is 2d to 2s, third 15d to Is 70
SPlRlTS.—Several transactions have taken place in East
India Rum this week, and at rather higher races, Is 4d to
Is 4,Akd buying been paid proof strength. Leeward Island
has been in good demand at Is 61/2 d to is 6d. Deme-
rara 2i Id to 2s d for 30 to 42 aver proof. Although
a good deal has been done in Jamaica, still no rise
io prices has been produced. Operations for the week have
been 700 puns, &c. ; fine and choice marks 34 to 38 over
proof at from 33 to 45, good 30 to 35 over 2s 6d to 2s lid.
mid to good mid 28 4d to 2s 6d, and low 27 to 30
over 2s 2d to 2s 3d. Brandy—The value of Cognac
best brands of the vintage of 1851 is 4s 2d
to 4s 4d, 1.50 ditto 4s 5d to 43 7d, 1849 ditto 4s 9d to
43 Ild, 1848 ditto 5s 3d to 5s sd, older 5s 6d to 6s 6d, low to
mid 2s 9d to 49, and Bordeaux 2s ld to 2s 3d. For British
made Spirit the market remains firm at 9s lld to 10s, net
cash. Gin 8s 6d for 22, and at 9s for 17 under proof. Ge-
neva ord at is Id to Is 9d, and fine is 10d to 2s per gallon.
INDIGO. - To•day 874 chests (including 223 withdrawn
passed, ord and low Bengal in good demand at about last
sal's rates, and mid from Oct rates to 2d discount, good and
an
ear
are brissomeka at 3d to 4d discount. Dry leuf Madras sold
passed, 4,386 chts, 287 have been withdrrwn,
and liurpahs at 2d advance. Of the to. al
843 bought in,
and 2,556 sold.
(hrs.—To-day at auction 70 tuns Seal Oil in part sold,
pale and tinged 30/ to 301 15s, straw and yellow 27/ to 29/,
brown 261 to 271; 40 tuns Sperm 831 15s to 851; tuns
Southern 311 to 32110 s; 170 pkgs Ceylon Cocoa Nut were
taken in at 34s to 33s

_- TALLow.—To-dpriCes declined for Tallow at the public
ass, very low 29s to 32,; 516 pkgs Sydney were oared, and
420 sold at 32s to 358 6d.
sales Of 550 pkgs Suu AmericAn 370 sold at 32s 6d to

rnict. outaArs.
the average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com-
puted from returns made in the week ending Feb. 10
on the importation thereof into Great Britain:—
terom the British possessions in America 20s. '4d. per cwt
Customs Duties paid or payable them:sr
i 852, exclusive of
From the Mauritius ▪
19s. 6d. ff
From the East Indies ▪
.., 235. 411 ff
Average price of the three foregoing de-
scriptions of SUPI,
--I', Jointly, computed as
above, and exclusive of duty ... 21s lid. 20
HENRY D
, ißy authority of Parliament,
Groc.,ere-han. Feb. eu
13
—NELL, Clerk of the Grocers Company

FitANCL
Tne Minister of the Ulterior has addressed a circular
:o the Prefects, ordering them to proclaim b.)
placards in er
electoral circumscription the candi-
dates proposed by Louis Napoleon, and to warn the
electors against those whose known tendencies are
riot in the spirit of the new jest itution,.
Anioug the guests at the Elpet? on Monday night
A to M. de LAroch,i
will
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lis itti onr
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at Gien."
said that he
Toe Journal du Loiret says:—" TThePreeident -of
the Republic, taking ieto consideration the great
gesn' or Is
is
regret: expressed by M. Michot Boute, and his
formal promise nut to meddle more with politics,
ordered him to be set at liberty. M. Michot Bouts
residence
was liberated on the 4th inst. He intends fixing hit,
The Duke de Rohan hag, it is said, appealed to the
facts
of Justice, to obtain an inquiry into the
A
tfor theacta connected with the death of the Prince de Conde,
c. d
Purpose of showing that he could not have
committed
suiccide. The application is grounded on
the fact, that the trial took place at a period when it
was Tin impossible to arrive at a knowledge of the truth.
"e reed in the Courrier de Marseille :—" A com•
rnencement of insurrection has taken place in the de.
L
teartments of the Gird, the Herault, and the Ardeche.
arge masses of persons assembled round the prison:
to set the persons in confinement at liberty, and the
tr°ons were obliged to fire on them. The details are
Wanting:,
A letter from Monteliman of the Bth, in the
Courrier de la Dronze, earl :—" Two nights back a
commissary of police proceeded with three agents to
Sauzet to arrest a suspected person, whom they knew
to be concealed in a particular house. As a matter of
precaution the commissary roused up some friends of
order to support his men, and then went and knocked
at the house
other in question. A pistol shot was fired at
him from a winonw, on which one of the agents dis-
charged a carbine in the direction of the window, and
a man Was seen to fill. It was afterwards ascertained
that he was killed, and another man wounded. The
n who were in the house only one escaped. An-
commissary then burst in the door, and out of eight
me
medical aid, and a third, as already stated, lay dead.
The commissary and his three agents brought the five
men prisoners to this place. Suicides have become
wari so badly wounded as to require immediate
frequent here; within the last month, tbree dema-
gogues have hanged themselves, and a fourth person
has blown his brains out."

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Elgen, and Williams,
Geor and Ellen Maria, New Orleans;
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