The Sun.
London, England, 1864-04-22 00:00:00

Liverpool Cotton Market—This Day,

Sales 10,000 bales or more.
Week's sales 83,270 bales includes 11,230 on
speculation, and 17,720 for exportation. Actual
export 8,134; estimated stock, 413,351 ; week's
imports, 110,706. Quotations—Middling Orleans,
271 ; Mobile, 27 ; Uplands, 26: ; estimated fair
Egyptians, 27} to 28i.

MARKETS—This Day.

MARK-LANE.

A moderate supply of English wheat was on sale here to-
day. For all qualities the trade ruled heavy, at fully Mon-
day's decline in the quotations, of le per quarter.
The supply of foreign wheat on the stands was by no
means extensive. In all desc iptions sates progressed
heavily. Dantzic produce commanded previous rates, but
the value of other descriptions had a downward tendency.
Floating cargoes of grain were in limited request, at late
rates.
With barley the market was seasonably well supplied.
All eescriptions sold heavily, at about previous quotations:
The malt trade was dull, at fully the recent fall in the
currency.
The supply of oats on sale was moderately extensive.
Both English and foreign descriptions moved off slowly, at
about previous rates.
Beans and peas were firm in price, and the demand for
them ruled steady.
In flour, a limited business was transacted, on former
terms.

ARRIVALS THIS WVEY.
Wheat. Barley. Malt. Oats. Flout.
1,140 470 3,250 2,3 0 ' 323 P,090
........ _ I
t .. 1,126 6,561 1 17,690 1 270 aka,
3,(90 brio.

NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL.
The supply of the meat on sale at these markets are
seasonably large. Most descriptions are in slow request,
yet no material change has taken plane in prices, compared
with our previous report.
Per 81b. by the carcase.
stied d a 6
Inferior beef .. 2 ILI 3 2 Middlingrautton 4 0 4 4
diddling do. .. 34 3 8 Prime do .. 44 4 6
Prime large do. 3 10 4 0 Veal. 3 10 4 8
Do. small do. .. 40 4 2 Small pork 40 4 6
Large pork .... 3 2 3 10 Lamb
Inferior mutton. 3 6 3 10

BOROUGH HOP.
Our market is dull, and the tendency of prices is some-
what in favour of buyers. Good and fine hops, however,
may be crnsidered firm.
Mid and East Kents £5 Os to £9 108 per cwt.
Weald of Kents 5 Os to 7 7s ~
Sussex 4 15s to 6 15a „
Yearlings 3 Os to 5 Os ~
Bavarian 5 58 to 8 8s ~
Belgian
American

COLONIAL.
TEA,—A fair amount of business has been transacted,
and at the public sales of Indian concluded yesterday,
slightly enhanced prices were obtained.
SUGAR.—There has been a steady demand for West
India, and full rates have been current for good grocery
descriptions. In the refined market, however, little ani-
mation prevailed—common lumps being quoted 621 to 62.
6d per cwt.
COFFEE.—The business transacted has been very re-
stricted, and a further slight decline may be recorded in
the value of both Plantation and Native Ceylon.
RlCE.—Business has continued inactive without any
material change to n)te in prices.
TALLOW.—The market has remained very dull, and
quotations for both present and forward delivery have
shown a downward movement, P.Y.C. on the spot is
marked 40s, and last three months 43s 6d to 43s 9d per owt

A letter from Alexandria says :—After the recto
which are to take place here on the 2d of May, Ismail Pacha
will give a grand ball at the Palace of Racet Tin to the
European colony. A very goad racecourse is being care-
fully prepared at his highness's expense, just beyond the
railway, near Gabini-gardens, between the sea and Lake
Mareetis It is a circle of one mile, and has been intrusted
to the French engineer wlao is constructing the gas works.
Horses are expected trom abroad, and the Bedouin Sheikhs
are entering their horses five and six at a time, so the con-
test ought to bo exciting.
EPISCOPAL CLIANGES.—In consequence of the
death of the BistiJp of Peterborough the Bishop
of Gloucester and Bristol will cease to be the junior bishop
of the House of Lords, and Dr. Harold Browne, who was
consecrated a few days since to the bishopric of Ely, will
become the junior bishop immediately after his installation
in the cathedral church of E'y (13. Tuesday next, the 26th
inst., and will attend to read prayers in the House of Lords
every day. The new Bishop of Peterborough will not be
entitled to a seat in the House of Lords until a vacancy oc-
curs in some diocese other than Canterbury, York, LoAdon,
Durham, and liritchOter.