The Sun.
London, England, 1854-02-21 00:00:00

MARKET NE WS-(THIS DAY.)

COLONIAL.

SUGAR.—This article is but sparingly put upon the
market, and is therefore expected to go off well. The quan-
tity of British landed last week at the East and West In.
dia Docks was 421 hhds, 21 tierces, 234 barrels ; there
were taken for home consumption 1,188 h hds, 64 tierces,
301 barrels. The stock in the same plaeus i 3 1,219 hhds,
678 tierces, 609 barrels. Refined low to fin e grocery lumps
have been at 44s 6d to 48s 6d per cwt.

COFFEE.—The market is very fiat. Native 47e 9d to 48s,
6d per cwt.

RUM.—The quantity landed last week at the 4 East and
West India Docks was 135 puns 40 hhds. Tlhere were
taken for home consumption 179 puns 14 hhd e, and ex•
ported 17 puns 105 hhds. The stock in the same. places is,
6,371 puns 576 hhds. Holders are asking higher rates, as
Government has taken 75,000 gallons, in addition to the.
65,000 last Friday.

RICE.-450 bags Bengal offered by auction aLI sold at
14s Csl for good broken white. The article is firm.

SALTPETRE.—There is considerable inquiry. A pastel
of 200 tons to arrive has been sold at 35s per cwt.
COTTON.—The market is quiet. •
TEA.—There have been moderate sales at firm rates.
TALLOW.—P.Y.C. is firm at about 63s per cwt. on the
spot.

HAY MARKETS.

SMITHFIELD.—Meadow hay, 3/ Os to 5/ Os ; clover
ditto, 4/ Os to 6/ Os ; and straw, 11 16s to 2/ 2s per load.
A full average supply, and a sluggish trade.
CIIMBERLAND.—Meadow hay, 3/ Os to 5/ SF-1 ; clover
ditto, 31 15s to 61 Os ; and straw, 1/ 18s to 2/ 3s par load.
Supply moderate, and trade firm.

WHITECHAPEL.—Meadow hay, 3/ Os to 5/ Os; clover
ditto, 4/ Os to 6/ Os ; and straw, 1/ 16s to 2/ 2s per load.
Supply good, and trade dull.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.-(THIS DAY.)

LONDON, Feb. 21.—Wind this day at Noon, N.E.
light breeze, and fine, clear weather.
PORTSMOUTH, Feb. 20.—Wind, N.W. to W.N.W. Ar-
rived— Northumberland, from London, for New York.—
The Hampshire, for Constantinople, which commenced re-
loading her cargo, on the ] sth, after repairing, has been
prevented by the officers of the Customs from taking any-
thing further on board, part of the cargo being prohibited
by the Queen's proclamation of the 18th inst.
YARMOUTH, Feb. 20.—The Mayor (schooner), of Dun-
bar, for Goole, has been assisted in here leaky. The Wil-
liam and Sally (schooner), of Shields, is ashore at Caistor,
and full of water ; crew saved.
FALMOUTH, Feb. 20. —Wind, N.W. Arrived—Zenobia,
from Callao ; Edward, Maceio.
PLYMOUTH, Feb. 21.—(Per Elec. Tel.)—Arrived—Wil-
helm, from Newport, for Manzanillo., with loss of fore and
mainmast heads, &c , off Cape Finnistere, Bth inst.
RAMSGATE, Feb. 20.—Wind, W.SW. and S.W., light.
Arrived.—Dispatch, from Hull for Newcastle, assisted in
leaky, with foremast head broken, and cargo damaged.
OSTEND, Feb. 18.—One or two vessels are believed to
have foundered off the East coast ; some pieces of wreck
have come ashore ; also acme papers belonging to a " Wm,
Campbell," of the Saucy Jack of Dun !et,.
CROMER, Feb 20.—A boat and a stern-frame of a vessel
have come on shore, both are marked "Ludwig Wilhelm,
Hull."
ROSTOCK, Feb, 14.—The Julius, London to this port,
was wrecked on the 27th ult., near Christiansand ; two
men drowned. •
NORDEN, Feb. 15.—The Columbus, of Pakenbnrg, from
Cardiff, was wrecked, 10th inst., on the Island of Borkun;
crew and two men saved.
CHRISTIAN SAND, Feb. B.—The weather has been ex-
tremely boisterous of lute from S. and W., and a number
of ships have put in for shelter. The Uncle Billy, from
Newcastle to Inverness, has put in leaky, with ,onsiderable
damage to sails and rigging, and must discharge. The
and expected here to repair. The Nuttunas
Express (barque), Newcastle to Lisbon, is at an cutport
Naples, Liverpool to Genoa, is at Farsonnel,
(lescahkooy,nei).
much disabled, and part of cargo thrown overboard ; must
discharge and repair.

Or ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
LIVERPOOL, Tuesday, 10.30 a.m.
Wind, N.W., and fine.
The Flag of Truce, from Madras, has not arrived here as
reported.
The Australian, for New York, which got ashore on the
Devil'sbank, has been got off with the assistance of steam
tugs. Victoria, Hogarth, from Odessa, for this port, in
the Studwell-roads, leaky, with five feet of water in her
hold.

(By SUBMARINE AND EUROPEAN TELEGRAPH.)
GRAVESEND, Tuesday, 10.30 a.m.
Wind N.W. ; tide halt-ebb ; tine.
Arrived, 20th.—Cireassi. n, from Valparaiso ; Asia, St.
Michael's ; Ale. t, Sydney ; Lion (.), Harlingen; Giraffe
(), Rotterdam ; Diana (s), Rotterdam ; Magnet (s), Har-
lingen ; Holland (s), Rotterdam ; Eilinbtirgh (s), Hata.
r►ro' ; Wilberforce (sl, Hambro'; Calder, C n,lcutta ; Re.
ward, ; Chat lotto Marie, St. Michael's. -
Sailed.—City of Paris. for Boulogne; Forerunner, West
Coast of Africa ; Lord John Russell, steamer, Harlingen.
DEAL, Tuesday, 9.20 a.m.

Wind N.E., fine.
Passed.—Trafalgar, from London, for Plymouth; Em.
press, London, Cape of Good Hope.
Sailed.—Emerald, Lord Win. Bentinck, Mary, Charles
Sprague, Leila, and Hannibal, with the whole of the out.
weird bound, cant rezegon, for Hum