The Sun.
London, England, 1853-09-16 00:00:00

FOREIGN SUPPLY.

8ea5t5......... ........ . 420
Sheep
330

NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL.
The supplies being on the increase, the general demand
turd heavy, at barely stationary prices.

Per 81bs by the carcase.
s. d. s. d.
/loot inferior 2 8 3 0
130. s 2 3 6
D°•3 prime large .3 8 3 10
,0., do small 3 4 Perk, large
6 4 0

s. d. s. d.
Mutton, Inferior 3 4 3 6
Do., middling 3 8 4 6
Do., prime 4 8 5 0
Veal 3 4 4 6
Pork, small 4 2 4 8

BOROUGH HOP.
halle few parcels of new Kent hops received this week
ni.17.,e changed hands at 11?. per cwt. All kinds of hops
.',4Bt. year's growth are in fair request at full prices.
".:110', 155,000/. to 160 000/. Mid and East Kent pockets,
Cs to 180 s ; Weald 'of Kent ditto, 120 s to 145 s ; and
110. ex ditto, 113 s to 135 s per cwt.

COLONIAL.
i 18• 81LJAR.—There has been rather a duller market for Bri-
1a PlantatiGn, and prices have receded. Barbadoes has
ealised 33s 6d to 37s for low mid to very good, 31s to 34s
for ord brown to fair grey, and 38s Gd to 39s 6d for good
,TrYstalised. Jamaica brown and mid grocery brought 349
l'.‘3ss and ord to good 32s to 335. East India—
went steadily at 38s for good white Benares,
42s 6d to 43s for white Cossifore, at 34s to 38s
for low to fine grainy yellow, and at 33s for brown.
laritius went at a slight decline ; good and fine
312110 w 36s to 37s 6d, mid to good 34s Gd to
Z 1 6d, good brown to fine yellow being taken in
328 to 33s 6d, and ord to very low at 27s to 29s 6d.
-Madras sold at 35s to 39s for mid to fine bright yellow.
tC4ba was mostly taken in at 32s 6d to 38s for low brown
4'308 good yellow, and Porto Rico chiefly found buyers at
to to 42s for good and fine grey, at 343 to 38s Cd for low
good yellow, and at 39:, to 39s 6d for fine. Havannah
Z." withdrawn at 37s to 39s for mid to good yellow, and
32s to 34s for low to good brown. Pernambuco sold at
u4a for some small parcs.
COFFEE.—The market was very firm, and with a good
"nand, early in the week, but prices have since become
rather depressed. Plantation Ceylon has been sold at
zos7lBetnozy_sBs 6d for fine ord, at 603 to 70s for low to good mid
bold, and at 48s for good ord native. The latest
aales, however, are at 59s to 60s 6d for low mid grey plan-
tation, and at 48s to 48s Gd for good and real good ord
active. Mocha was taken in at 50s to 625. Jamaica sold
at 43s to Ms. Rio mostly found buyers at 43s to 45s for
6°llnd, and Costa Rica went at 52s 6d to 55s for the sound,
and at 46s 6d to 52s 6d. for the sea damaged.
COCOA.— This article has been supported. Trinidad
has
realised 31s to 35s for ord grey to good red. Grenada
6
3
brought 29s to 34s for low grey to mid red, and 35s to s
for good red.
RICE.—The market has been heavy until yesterday,
when an improvement occurred.
Rum.—There has been an active inquiry at rather higher
Prices.
SPlCES.—Pimento has been in good demand, mid having
realised. 6Bd. Singapore pepper has been sold at 4R dto
44d, and mace at 2s to 3s per lb.
SALTPETRIL—There has been a good demand, and Cal-
cutta 1041bs. refraction has realised 26s 6d to 275.
TEA.—There has not been much doing, but common
Congou brings lid per lb.
COCHINEAL—This article has been dearer.
COTTON.—Not much has been done. Snrat sold pub-
licly at 3id to :Ad, and Madras at 287 d to 3d per lb.
TALLOW.—ace market has been in an excited state, and
54s 6d has ben paid on the spot, and 53s 9d for the end of
the year.

I REEK
FRUIT.—More business is doing ; the grapes by
the last steamer from Lisbon proved of good quality, and
a.parcel sold by Keeling and Hunt at public sale realised
high prices. Lemons have been without alteration, but
as the stock is light an improvement may be looked for.
IC° iTaquiry has existed for Barcelona nuts, the crop of
Spanish is said to be short, and the invoice will rule
Ligh in consequence.

_.*A•NNIVERSARY OF THE EXECUTION OF LOPEZ. - The
'l.led Cubans commemorated the anniversary of the
execution of Lopez and his comrades at Havanna, in the
Apollo Saloon, New York. Scrolls, banners, mottoes,
sentiments, music, and speeches, occupied several hours
.the whole meaning of which may be condensed in a
sentence—independence for Cuba and hostility to

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THE POTATO CROP IN IRELAND.—The discovery
'within the present week of an isolated instance or so of
lease
disease in the potato crop has given a new
'ease of life to the alarmists and forestallers. There is
*unquestionably no doubt that during the last few days
Potatoes very much tainted with the blight have been
Intbibited for sale in the Dublin markets, the fact of
'Which has created a perfect panic among the factors and
dealers, but beyond this range there is no feeling but one
5 confidence in the general safety of the crop, which,
1! is still confidently believed, will, despite the predio- '
+ 'ous of the croakers, be amply sufficient to banish all
lotion of another season of scarcity.
STARVATION OF A SEMPSTRESS.—Yesterday an in-
quest Was taken by Mr. Baker, at the Cannon, Cannon
eet
St. George's-in-the-East, on the body of Eliza
M„ oseley, aged 45, who died on Sunday morning last
l'urough privation of the necessar es of life, at 7, Duke-
111,!eet, St. George's-in-the-East. Elizabeth Tiedinian,
who occupied the room in which the deceased resided,
said that the deceased worked at trousers-making for a
I4°P-seller. She was paid sixpence a pair, and could not
1'1144 more than one pair a day. She had not made
aPPlication to go into the workhouse. In march last
the Was in St. George's Workhouse, where she remained
a °ut 12 days. She left it because she was not allowed
enough to eat, and she stated that she would never ask
for admission again. Her chief living was a cup of tea
-L1,1.' a., little piece of bread and butter. This was all she
1-14 u. day after day for weeks successively. They told
, et at the workhouse that if she applied for relief they
17ould not give it her, and that she must come into the
ell". Deceased paid 9d. a week for her lodging. She
some brothers and sisters, but who did not assist
r• Her brothers are coal-whippers. Verdict-
-5` Natural death."
PIRATES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.—The Netherlands
!alliot Anthony, of Dordrecht, Capt. W. J. Neppenis,
which arrived at Falmouth, on the sth inst. from Galatz,
rill laden, for orders, has reported to his consul, Mr.
th Broad, that on the 10th ult., at eight o'clock in
I)°f Majorca,
when about eight miles from the Island
1); alajorca, they discovered a suspicious-looking open
oat making towards them from a creek on the shore,
math i°ll, on nearer approach, they ascertained to be filled
rnen, a great number of whom endeavoured to con-
-0-41 themselves from view in the bottom of their craft,
-,ll,°°.roing within hail of the galliot they hoisted the
`-‘4llBll fia and shouted, in broken English, for her to
heave to. Captain Neppenis, having no doubt as to the
ausPicious character of the visitors, lost no time in pre-
,l7,4ring for a defence,in case they should comeup with him,
3' loading a swivel gun he had on board, and likewise
rl2°,„,ing his crew, consisting of eight persons, with well-
liemeti muskets, with which his vessel was supplied.
rtunately, the wind, which had all along been favour-
able,„,_:_ for her course, freshened considerably, and +As
anot being a tolerably fast vessel of her class, she, gra.
ti;42117 increased her distance from the straneger, who
Coe great efforts to overtake them, and, finding the
'eel diminishing, subsequently put about for the
8,2:- The Anthony, it may be ro.entioned, was the
ei-.„,reevessel which was boarded ant:_it plundered by a gang
„krel_eli pirates about tb•fee months previously in the
Nvonea" la,
ago, ,defer when C,aptain. Neppenis was seriously
m dir
"L his cabin by the g his Vessel, after being surprised
and battened dowt:itnhtreuedreerws,. who had previously taken
resid Yu" OF AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS.--A
ent °f lb • •
says___..„ A ourne, writing to a contemporary,
tutors -1-___rld'Aould like to inform some of the manufac,-
plaht- Britain of the way the Americans are sup-
sup' ,erg them in the Australian market, owing to the
(1,a).,te;17 t their goods, they being so much better
'Asa; u to work than those sent from home. Their
ItZ) g shovels are sold by all the hardware dealers in
twiee°lllll° ; so are their picks, and the miners will give
the price of an English tool for an American
ue Owing to their excellence. The shovels are cast
of ea' 'very much curved in the andle The excellence
he working tool to the miner
The American
'great object, and
odon't mind paying for it. American wood
bu.PPing axes, their hand hatchets, claw hammers, and
t° Icy other tools, are prepared and bought in preference
ts:rncali.sh ones
.of the same make. There is an ex-
n the ~5-37 opening for wood stoves, such as are used
eau the market,
or Canada. There has been a few Amer 11 the market, which have sold readily for 181. to
2/. 10h* Such stoves I have seen sold in America for
'Wood 133keY are admirably adapted for this country.
orth 101, per cord, and any kind of cooking
apparatusThev.that will economise fuel is a desideratum.
ta, 'night be put together, then packed in a case, and
AO; ebtliaseet,°ve filled with oats, whioh are now worth 13s.