The Sun.
London, England, 1836-08-31 00:00:00

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

( From the London New Price Current of Aug. 30.)
SUGAR.—Barbadoes went at frilly last sale's rates ; good to
fine fetched 71s. to 735. 6d. The Refined Market for both
grocery and export goods has been very quiet, Lumps equal to
the standard sold at 87s. 6d. ; the demand from the shippers
has been confined to some parcels of fine Crushed .at 465.
Sales of Dutch Crushed made at 425. 6d. The shippers pur-
chase sparingly at 465. for double 'Crushed; from the grocers
there has been a steady demand at full prices, 87s. paid for
Lumps under, and 87s. 61. to 88s. for those to pass the
standard.

Mavninus.—This afternoon 4,466 bags Mauritius offered
at public sale, all went readily at fully previous rates, good
brown sold at 675. 6d. a 68s. 6d., middling and good yellow
695. a 705., fine 70s. 6d. a 71s. 6d. - _ _

EAST INDIA.--This afternoon 185 bags Bengal Sugar at
auction, went at steady prices; fine white at 41s. a 425.,
damps and washed at 38s. 6d. a 395. ; 3,919 bags Siam were
disposed of at fully previous rates, and even at stiffer prices
than the last sale ; soft yellow washed 325. 6d. a 345., mid.
rather gray, 365. 6d., mid. and good white 375.. 6d. a 38s. 6d.
MOLASSES.—SaIes of good and fine qualities made at 355.
a 365.

COCOA.-78 bags good red Grenada at public sale went at
60s. 6d. a 61s. ; 274 bags Trinidad were all taken in at 58s. a
58s. 6d. for mid. gray.
RUM, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDR.-Jamaica Rum 28 to 30
per cent. over fetched 4s. 3d. to 4s. 6d. ; Leewards proofs to
3 over 2s. sd. a 2s. 5.W., 11 to 16 over 2s. 10d. a 3s. The
Brandy and Geneva Markets continue in a dull state.
PROVISIONS.-Dutch Butter has been in brisk request at
improved prices ; sales of the best Friesland made at 955.
Lard,lpoi met with a better demand, and prices have advanecu
Is. a 2s. In bale and tierce Middles there has been a good
business done. The demand for Hams is confined to small
parcels for exportation.
COFFEE.-The public sales since our last have contained
208 casks and 96 barrels and bags, when Dominica fine fine
ord. and mid. went at 975. 6d. a 104 s. ; Jamaica mid. and low
mid. 995. 6d. a 105 s. 6d. ; good to fine fine ord. 86s. 6d. a
100 s. This afternoon the East and West India Market was
extremely quiet; holders arc not inclined to sell at reduced
rates ; the only public sale was 27 bags Saniarang, which sold
at 58s. 6d. for middling.
TALLOW.-The public sales of Tallow this afternoon of 147
casks 287 packoges Cape, and 200 casks Petersburg Yellow
Candle went off briskly, the former at 435. 9d. a 445. 6d. lat-
ter 445. 3d. a 435. 3d. for second quality.
TEA.-To-day the Tea sales began, and of about 7,000
packages that have passed auction only 2,000 chests and boxes
found buyers. Blackish of Congous show a decline of Id. to
2d. per lb., and only a part sold. Twankays chiefly bought
'in at Is. 7-cl. to 25., being held for former prices. Hysons
were in a few instances forced at a reduction of 4d. per lb. on
July prices, the remainder bought in. Imperial and Gun-
powder sold more freely, but at an abatement of 3d. per lb. on
the previous prices-viz,, for the former 3s. 6d. a 3s. 10d.,
Gunpowder 4s. 3d. a 4s. 10d. Capers and Orange Pekoes
would not sell. A few fine Souchongs sold at 2s. 9d., being
quite 6d. per lb. cheaper.
COCIIINEAL.-This afternoon the public sales of 108 bags
Honduras Cochineal went off readily at 2d. a 31 advance on
the last public sales, silvers ord. to fine went at 7s. a 7s. 10d.,
blacks good to fine Bs. 4d. a Bs. lld.

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FROM LAST NIGHT'S GAZETTE.

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Auc. 29, -183 G.
Corps of Royal Engineers—Brevet Major W. Reid, from the
half-pay, to be Captain, Aug. 19.

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, AUG. 30.
MEMORANDUM.

The commission of Brevet Major W. Reid, as Captain in the
Corps of Royal Engineers, is antedated to the 28th January, •1829,
in order to place him in his former situation in the. Corps ; but
such antedate is not to carry back-pay.

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Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of the County ,Palatine of
Chester.
King's Regiment of Cheshire Yeomanry Cavalry.
Morley Troop—T. B. Cave, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice
Bojer, deceased, August 15.
mmission by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Flint.
Royal Maylor COrps of Yeomanry Cavalry.
J. Ap E. Eyton,. Gent., to be Surgeon, August 17.