The Sun.
London, England, 1852-10-20 00:00:00

SCOTCH SEQUESTRATION.

J. G. Ilorsburgh, Dundee, corn-merchant, to meet
within the British Hotel, Dundee, Oct. 25 and Nov. 15,
at twelve.

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.
(From the London New Price Current, Oct. 19.)
SUGAR.—To-day there was an active demand for
West India from home dealers, and prices further ad-
vanced 6d per cwt; indeed, thereat some parties will not
sell. Operations are 1,185 hhds, &c., including at auc-
tion 285 hhds Barbadoes, which went 6d to la per cwt
dearer, good to fine yellow selling at 37a to 395, common
to middling 355 to 36s 6d; 103 hhds Demerara crysta-
lized, fine 403 to 41s, and other sorts 35a to 39s 6d per
cwt.
REPINED.—To-day refined Sugar was in demand by
home dealers, and the market has a good aspect. Prices
for brown lumps rule at 44s sd, and low to fine grossy
45s to 48s per cwt. In crushed sugar many purchases
were made by exporters.
MAunmus.—This afternoon Mauritius Sugar was
much in demand. The public sales for 7,600 bags went
at an advance of fully 6d per owt; good to fine yellow
realized 35s to 375, low to middling 32s 6d to 34s 6d,
good to fine brown 30a to 325, low to middling 26s to
29s 6d, low to good grey 31s to 36s per cwt.
EAST INDlA.—Bengal is much wanted, and there is a
rise of 6d per cwt for white Benares, other sorts realiz-
ing stiffer rates. Stock is rather larger than last year.
Penang is wanted, but is yet in scanty supply, rates for
white and grey rule at 33s to 335, yellow and brown at
27s to 32s per cwt.
FOREIQN.—To-day there was much disposition to
operate in Foreign Sugar, and stiffer rates are paid.
Privately 12,000 bags Manilla in bond were sold at 19s
3d to 19s 6d, but chiefly at 19s 3d per cwt. A cargo of
yellow Havannah sold, price not transpired. None was
offered at auction. _ _ .

Mc Lassxs.—An extensive demand has been experi-
enced for %Vest India, and rates show a small advance.
About 2,000 tuns have been sold since this day week—
Antigua 14s 6d to 15s, St. Vincents 14s, and other sorts
128 6d to 13s 6d. Mauritius and Bengal wanted at 12s
to 12s 6d, Cuba and Port Rico 13s 6d to 15s, but supply
is small. Tamarinds much wanted, West India at 24s
to 465, and East India 9s to 14s.
Cocos.—This afternoon Trinidad Cocoa was in lively
demand, and 220 bags at auction went Is per cwt. dearer
—ordinary to fine red at 35s 6d to 41s 6d, and grey 33s
to 35s per cwt.
COFFEE.—In Native Ceylon immense purchases have
been made for home consumption since last Tuesday,
speculators have operated largely, and several parcels
were taken for exportation. There has been an advance
of 3s. Od. to 4s. per cwt, and total transactions ure 24,000
bags ; the latest rates obtained were 46s 6d for good or-
dinary. This afternoon Plantation Ceylon Coffee was in
extensive demand, chiefly by home dealers, and the
rates obtained were 2s to 3s per cwt. above those of
Friday. At auction 560 casks and 200 bags were disposed
of, ordinary at 51s. to 535, fine ordinary 53s to 555. low
middling 56a to 58s, middling to good middling 59s to
655, and triage 45s to 50s per cwt. Native is less
wanted, but the rise is well maintained. At auction 250
bags sold at 46s 6d for good ordinary, and privately pur-
chases are 2,000 bgs. Mocha is in increased request,
and at auction 277 bales 100 bf. do went 2s to 3s dearer,
good yellow clean garbled realized 81s to 81s 6d. Of
Costa Rica 345 bags went at stiff rates, low middling to
middling at 58s to 625, fine to fine fine ordinary 525 to
575.

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TEA.—In lower descriptions of Congou immense pur-
chases have been made by horse dealers, many parcels
are taken for shipping and on speculation; there is also
en advance of Id per lb. The better kinds have been in
more active request, and a rise of Id has been obtained
for medium. Prices for low to good common sound now
range at Sid to 10d, rather blackish leaf to blackish leaf
101 d to slid, strong tfnd Pekoe kinds lid to is 6d.
Of Pouchong supply is not deficient for dealers'
wants, and 7d to Bfd is the value of clean. A
free sale exists for Oolong, fine is 5d to is 9d, good Is
9d to is 4d. and inferior 10d to Is. Souchong is much
wanted, prices are rising, fine selling at is 6d to is 10d,
and common to good 10d to is sd. Purchases in green
have been on a large scale, and is small rise is apparent
for true and fine kinds, but there is no advance for
common Canton. We quote green Tea—low to mid
Hyson, Is to is 3d, good to fine is 5d to 2s 6d,
choica 2s 7d to 2s 10d, young Hyson Canton, 8d to 10d,
Hysou kind is to is 7d, fine and superior is 9d to 2s 4d,
twankay 8d to Is, Gunpowder Canton 74d to ls, Hyson
sort is Id to 2s Bd, fine 2s 9d to 3s 6d; Imperial Canton
9d to Is, Hyson sort is ld to 2s 2d, llyson skin 6d to
Bd. In Flowery Pekoe many purchases have been made.
common at is 2d to is 4d, mid to good Is. sd. to is 10d,
fine to superior 2s to 3s 6d. Caper is rather more in re-
quest, in boxes at 9d to I Id, and Scented lid to is 4d.
The better sorts of Scouted Orange are wanted at Is. to
Is 10,1, but common to mid met with little notice, and
can be obtained at 8d to I Id.

RICE.—To-day East India Rico was in excellent re-
quest, and the previous rise well sustained. At auctio❑
2395 bags Bengal were sold, good white at Ils 6d to
123, mid l ls, yellowish heated 103, damaged 7s 6d to
11s ; 752 bags Madras, good pinkey 103 to lOs 6d, and
damaged 63 GI to 9s 61. Of Sago 250 chests went at
16s 6,1 to 17s for medium grain. Of Jamaica Arrow-
root the sound of 600 tins was taken in.

INDIGO.—Today the progress of the sale 2,429 chests
have been withdrawn. 3,640 chests (including 2,978
withdrawn) have passed the sale.
TALLOW.—At auction 800 casks Australian nearly all
sold, beef at 38s 6d to 425, mutton 37s 6d to 43s 3d for
low to fine, and 330 casks South American 38s to 43s 61
per cwt. Stock of tallow is nearly 10,000 casks less
than it was last year. Only limited parcels are declared
for auction. Tallow is 4s to 5s per cwt. dearer than
last season, but exports from Petersburg remain much
less.

OILS.—An improvement has taken place in the
demand for Seal, and rates are firm—pale at 34/.
15s to 351, and other sorts 311 to 331 103 per tun.
Several buyers of Southern, but supply is still small, and
the value is 331 to 351 103 for common to fine.
In Cod little has been done, with sellers at 311 10s
Sperm is not cheaper, only a limited quantity being
on offer, yet there is a slow sale at 851. to 86/. 10s, and
headmatter 881. to 901. Linseed oil is not much required
for shipping or home consumption, and there are sellers
at 28s Od per cwt. on the spot. Of Cocoa Nnt the supply
is not adequate fur dealers wants; prices for Cochia rule
at 36s to 375, and other sorts 335. to 35s 6d per owt. In
Palm purchases are on a large scale, and 30s to 31s 6d
paid for mid. to fine.

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