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nominally quoted at dollq. 1.60 to dolls. 1 70, and dolls.
2.35 for goods of 30 and 40 Fresh supplies hav9
been received per Amity and Dragon.
Drills—Fresh supplies of these goods have also been
received. Tao sales of the month only amount to 500

pieces, at former rates.
Otiusbrics—Tbe demand for these continues
and notwithstanding that stocks are much reduced, there
is no improvement in price noticeable. OF white spotted
1,000 pieces have been sold at dolls. 2.40 to dolls. 2.60,
and 1,350 pieces assorted at dolls. 3.30 to dolls. 3.85.
Only 300 pieces Turkey reds havejnet sale at dolls. 3.05
to dolls. 3 30. Common goods Jiro quoted dolls. 1.70 to
dolls. 1.90 per piece.
Chintzes—The prices quoted are dolls. 1.65 to dolls.
1.85 for common; dolls. 1.90 to dolls. 2.40 for good;
dolls. 1.65 to dolls. 1.95 for tiger skin; dolls. 2.40 to
dolls. 2.55 for Turkey red ordinary, and d 0115.3 .15 to
dolls. 3.40 per piece for best. We have heard of no sales;
stocks Continue small.

Handkerchiefs—There have been few sales during the
month; 750 dozen common Turkey red have been sold
at 95 cents to doll. 1.12 per dozen; no change in rates
for other descriptions.

Cotton Yarn—For the higjier numbers an advance of
1 doll. per picul has taken place. Not above 135 bales
have been sold.

Woollens—About 600 pieces bf• assorted Spanish
stripes have been -sold at 68 to 93 cents per yard;
scarlet are quoted 78 to 93 cents without sales; stocks
are small.
Habit cloths are quoted 95 cents to dolls. 1.10, but
without sales.

Long Ells—Deliveries to a large amount were made-
last month, and, consequently, little has been done this
month. Of scarlet 1,000 pieces have been field at an ad-
vance of from 5 to 10 cents; Stocks are small.

Camlets-Of,these 240 pieces very superior English
made' goods have been sold at dolls. 21.50 per piece, but ,
ordinary qualities have not changes! in•price. Dutch are
in no demand at former rates:- -
Iron-The stock in importers' bands is small, but
dealers hold large supplies; and no improvement ill price
is noticeable, excepting in square bar, which is some-
what scarce, and has advanced 5 cents per picul. Nail
rod, being abundant, has somewhat declined.
Lead-01 English 5,000 piculs have been sold at
dolls. 5.10 to dolls. 5.20, which leaves bat a small stock
at market. American is quoted at dolls. 5.20 to *dolls.
5,30, but the market is without supplies.
Steel-There have been no sales during the month;
quotations given-dolls. 3.20 to dolls. 3.30 for English,
sad dolls. 4 to dolls. 4.30 for Swedish.
Tin Plates-The sales amount to 1,300 boxes at dolls.
5.20 to dolls. 5.60. Large supplies are expected.
Tin-Banca is quoted dolls. 19, and Straits dolls. 11 to
dolls. 12 per picul.
Copper-Of this there is none at market.
Cotton-The market has been dull since the departure
of the Singapore, but holders, anxious to realise, anti-
cipatory of the large supplies daily looked for, have sold
from 4,000 to 5,000 bales Bengal, and 8,000 to 9 000
bales Bombay, at a reduction of from 2 to 6 mace per
picul. The finer descriptions are still inquired for, and
will likely maintain their value for some time. Of the
commoner sorts there are large supplies both in first and
second hands, and it is thought lower prices will have to
be submitted to. The present quotations are-Bombay
ordinary, 5.4 to 6 taels; goed, 6.8 to 7 taels; best, 8 1
to 8.3 taels. Binged ordinary, 5.8 to 6.2 taels; good, 6.9
to 7,5 reels; best, 8.5 to 8.8 tulle. Madras ordinary' 6.2
to 6.6 taels; good, 7 to 7.3 tads;
beet, 8.5 to 8.9 taels.
Western, 5.6 to 6.4 tads.
Cow Bcz)ar-Continues in request at dolls. 13 to 21
per catty, with little in first hands.
Rice-Has advanced 10 cents per picul, owing to
short supplies of foreign grain and the want of rain.
Present quotations are-Ordinary, dolls. 1.30 to dolls. 1.
35; good, dolls. 1.40 to dolls. 1.45; fine white, dolls. 1.50
to dulls. 1.55.
Sandalwood-Of Timor 550 piculs have been sold at
dolls. 3.30 to dolls. 5.70. Other descriptions are quoted
lower-dolls. 8 to dolls. 9 for Malabar; dolls. 5.40 to
dolls. 5.60 for South Sea Island; and dolls. 2.20 to dolls.
2.40 for Swan River Wood, without sales.
Elephants' Teeth-Prices have advanced, owing to
smallness of stocks. Present quotations are-whole
dolls. 110 to dolls. 135, cut dolls. 92 to dolls. 115, and
broken dolls. 50 to dolls. 80 per picul.
Emoy Teeth are in good demand, at dolls. -18 to
dolls. 25 for whole, and dolls. 8 to dolls. 15 for broken.
Supply moderate.'
Shark Fins and Fish Maws-The first are quotei,
Malabar dolls. 23 to dolls. 25, Laja dolls. 42 to dolls. 47;
the second, Dara dolls. 48 to dolls. 52.50; Gole inferior
dolls. 36 to dolls. 38; beat dolls. 40 to dolls. 45.
Pepper-There have been no importations of late.
Java black is quoted dolls. 8 50 to dolls. 8.80 per picul.
Betel Nut has again declined, and is now quoted
I dolls. 2.40 to dolls. 2,80, and the market dull.
Rattans are quoted same as last month, dolls. 2.40
• to dolls, 2.90 for common, and dolls. 3.20 to dolls. 3.65
for best. _ _

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Cochineal—Of Mexican 55 piculs have been sold et
dolls. 95 to dolls. 105. Java .is nominally quoted
.Ginseng is still quoted dolls: GO to ciao. 85 for croltliT
and dolls. 125 to dolls. in" far clarified, but is nvglected
at these rates. _
Opium—New Patna, brought to market about the
9th instant, sold at dolls. 512.50, and in a few days rose
to dolls. 550, and has again declined to dolls. 537.50.
After departure of last steamer old drug sold so low as
dolls. 507.50, and rose in the middle of the month to
dolls, 567.50, and is now quoted dolls. 552.50. Benaree
has also improved in value, having risen from dolls. 485
to dolls. 540. It is now quoted, dolls. 537.50 for new,
and dolls. 525 for old. In Matwa there is little doing
at dolls. 490. Turkey is in good demand at dolls. 425.
Our last dates from Shaughae quote Patna dolls.
560 to dolls. 565 ;` best new Mslwa dolls. 500.
• EXPORTS.

Cassia—No sales have taken place, owing to holders
adhering to former high rates, dolls. 19 for Cassia, and
dolls. 21.50 for Cassia buds.
Rhubarb—The remaining stock is of very inferior
quality, for which dolls. 24. to dolls. 37 is asked.
Sugar—ln this export there is little doing, and prices
remain without change. White No. 1. dolls. 5.20; 2,
dolls. 5.10; 3, dolls. 4.80. Brown No. 1, dolls. 4.10; 2,
dolls. 3.90; 3, dolls. 3.70; common dark brown, dolls.
2.60 to dolls. 2.70. Sugar Candy and Fingfa, dolls.
6.60 to 6.70.
Silk—About 300 bales Tsatlee were purchased shortly
after departure of the last mail at dolls. 440 for No. 1,
and dolls. 420 for No. 2. Of Taysaam 100 bales have
been sold during the month at dolls. 315, and 150 bales
Suiting at dolls 305 per picul. There is now no Tsatlee
at market, and for 50 bales expected to arrive much
higher rates are asked. A small business has been done
in Canton silk. Owing to the limited supply prices have
advanced to dolls. 335 to dolk. 345 for No. 1, dolls.
325 to dolls. 335 for No. 2, end dulls. 290 to dolls. 300
for No. 3.
Vermilion and quicksilver aro still to bs had at dolls.
49 and dolls. 93 per picul.
TEA REPORT.
21.
CANTON, FEB.
The business for England dune during the pas monthts
has been much restricted; but purchases and
bhiPtwesesnat
have been made to a considerable extent in grenritain
full rates for America. The export to
tlGreat_
fifty-three
still shows an exceie of two millions ands air over that
of last year, the figures being respectively
i
millions and fifty-five millions and a It
ORIENTAL BANE CORPORATION:—Exchange—Closing
ght, not drawing; on
rates—On London, 6 roonins'
Sp' er dolls. 100; on Cal
Bombay, 10 days' sight,
R`•
225
dolls. 100.
Rs. 22.5 Pear the American clip
per
ship 3 Freights-Togeiht,
Great Britrai Pper
London at 2/.; to outports
ship Telegraph is loading fo
priocne,
theof Bullion2o th
in' ,
ss. per ton additional.
instant
in Canton--
New 11-6"43. sd. to 4s. 6J. per dollar;
Rates of Exchange addtttone•
and
(After Chinese
e ted bills, ts. 225 to 225 i
England, 6 months' signee
"b--- pold, dolls. 22 40c. per tad
on Calcutta, Con3PanY
per dolls. 100; " Bombay
d
of 100-touch; 6 pe cent. discount.utY' 3.7
Pr
;
sycee sr,preen,; repub-
lican denary, 5 to

COURT CIRCULAR.
_ WINDSOR, Aram 12.
The Queen and Prince walked in the Home Park
and Slopes this morning.
Th. Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal, and the
younger members of the Royal family took their
accustomed morning exercise,
His Royal Highness Price Albert rode out on
horseback this forenoon, attended by Colonel F. H.
Seymour.

The Due and Duchesse d'Aumale, with the
Princess Salerno, visited her Majesty to-day from
Claremont.

The Duchess of Cambridge, the Princess Mary of
Cambridge, and the Duke of Cambridge, are expected
at the Castle to-day on a visit.
The Queen and Prince, accompanied by Prince
Leopold of'Saxe Coburg, rode out on horseback this
afternoon, attended by the Hoo. E. Stanley, Lord
Colvile, and Colonel F. H. Seymour.

The Hon. Henry T. Liddell had an interview with
the Earl of Derby yesterday, at his official residence
in Downing-street.

THE MINTS RIFLE.—WOOLWICH, Arm 12.—The
desire to witness the practice with the new pattern rife-
musket continues unabated, Lieutenant-General Sir D. L.
Evans, M P., being among the officers present in the Royal
Arsenta to witness the practice at 400 yards, the range at
which the firing took place to-day. Detachments, consist-
ing of one officer and two non-commissioned officers. from
each of the following regiments, are at present receiving in-
struction in the use of the new arm, under the superinten-
dence of Major Brownrigg, of the Grenadier Guards, in addi-
tion to the detachments from the regiments previously
named—Grenadier Guards, Ist, 2ud, and 3rd battalions;
Coldstream Guards, Ist battalion ; Scots Fusilier Guards,
2nd battalion ; and two sergeants from the East India Com-
pany's depot at Warley Barracks. The practice of pate° dbe
tachments at present under instruction is expec teasat
i week
finished on Thursday next. On one of the days with his
Mr. Lancaster, jun., had some private pracl.7.,
B fired 'lO
elliptical barrelled gun, and Colonel Dundal
r that number
rounds from it at 500 yards' range. and,,,°9-0, ~ RA., was
, hit the target 18 times. Colonel SVP"e'
1 proont to Intl= the kin. s
~cil J