The Sun.
London, England, 1849-07-24 00:00:00

LITATING BILL.

The consideration of the Lords' amendments to this
Bill was postponed until to-morrow.
ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION IN THE COLO-

NIES BILL.
The second reading of this Bill was postponed until to.
morrow.

METROPOLITAN SEWERS BILL.
This Bill went through Committee.
CLERGY RELIEF BILL.

This Bill was ordered to be read a third time to.
morrow. _ _

NEW WRIT FOR BOSTON.

On the motion of an Hon. MEMBER, a new writ was
ordered for Boston, in the room of the Right Hon. Sir
James Duke, who had accepted the Chiltern Hundreds.

PROTECTION OF WOMEN BILL.

This Bill was ordered to be read a third time to
morrow.

CRUELTY TO ANIMALS' BILL.
This Bill was ordered to be read a third time to.
morrow.

The House then adjourned at half-past five to seven
o'clock.

CRICKET-(THIS DAY.)

GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND V. THE PLAYERS.
(Continued from our Afternoon Edition.)
This match, which commenced yesterday at Lord's,
was resumed this morning. The players, in their first
innings, scored only 65 runs, and therefore had to follow
their innings.

COURSE OF EXCR4
Amsterdam ...... •• •• 12 2%
Ditto, at sight • • .... 12 1
Rotterdam .......... 12 3

ANGE.—(THIS DAY.)
Gibraltar .. • •
Leghorn .. ...... 31 30
Genoa •••••••. .. • • • • • • 26 55
Milan
Venice.... ..
Naples
Palermo, peroz.. .•
Messina ..
Lisbon.. .. • ...
Oporto .....
Rio Janeiro .. .... • •
Buenos Ayres ..
New York, 21 days'sight
Philadelphia ..

Antwerp .: ........ .... 25 70

liambuigh .... • M.B. 13 13

Paris, 3 dayesight 25 4234
Ditto, 3 months .... 25 6N
Marseilles •. .. 25 65
80urdeaux......... . 25 65
Frankfort on Maine.... 121%
Petersburgh, Sil. Rble.. 36 k
Berlin .. • •

Vienna, effee. f 10...... 12 15
Trieste, ditto.... •• .... 12 15
Madrid .• ..•• ........ 50%
Cadiz •• J••••• ••• •• •• 50
Barcelona •0 ••......••
5evi11e........•• •• •••••

40%
11934
120%
53%
53%

PRICES OF BULLION, PER OZ.
Foreign Gold in bars.. £3 17 9
Portugal Gold Coin .. 0 0 0
'Spanish Doubloons .. 0 0 0

New Dollars .... • . 0 4 10
Silver in bars ...... • . 0 4 11N

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.
(From the London New Price Current, July 24.

SUGAR.-To-day no further decline took place in the
value of West India Sugar, but at former rates there
were free sellers of both grocery and refining sorts.
There was, however, a fair business concluded by private
treaty. Al auction 153 hhds 11 tres 6 barrels Barbadoes
all sold; low yellow at 37s to 37s 6d, middling and good
38s to 40s, and fine 40s 6d to 425. The purchases
amounted to 400 hhds, &c.
REFINED.-To-day Refined goods were dealt in with
caution by home dealers, and prices declined to 49s 6d to
50s for brown grocery Lumps, and Standard 50s 63 per
cwt. Bonded crjashed Sugar is, however, in excellent
request at 293 6rto 30s 6d per cwt, and there is a firm
market.
MAURITIUS.-This afternoon there was not more ac•
tivity in the market for Mauritius Sugar: at public sale
5,871 bags were offered, and went in some cases 6d per
cwt under former rates, but all sold; fine yellow went at
39s to 39s 6d, low to good 38s to 38s 6J, middling to
good grey 37s to 38s 6d, washed and syrupy 323 to 38s
per cwt.
EAST INDIA.-This afternoon two parcels of Madras
Sugar, amounting to 3,325 bags. were offered at public
sale, and a part only at rather lower rates ; middling
yellow went at 35s to 365, low 34s to 34s 6s, and
ordinary to fine brown 32s to 33s 6d. Of 1,719 bags
Bengal a part only found buyers at barely former terms;
strong white went at 44s to 455, superior 48s to 495,
strong yellow 42, 6d to 43s 6d, soft ditto 37s to 39s 6d,
and good to fine white at 40s to 42s per cwt.
FOREIGN.-To-day there was no public sale of
Foreign Sugar, and by private treaty little business was
concluded, although there were sellers rather under for-
mer rat( a. There are again large arrivals.
MOLASSES.-A further decrease is apparent in the
demand, and there are sellers upon rather lower terms.
The sales amount to 150 puns chiefly Antigua at 20s to
20s 6d for fine quality, and small parcels of ord. Mo-
lasses at 17s to 18s. East India Treacle is not much
wanted, prices are on the decline, and rule from 16s
6d to 17s. For Honey lower rates have been accepted.
TEA.-Former rates are well supported for Congou;
a good demand exists for the lower sorts ; there is
also more desire to do business in the better kinds.
The value of ordinary and good common Congou is
from Brl to 9d, but middling 9id to 10d, strong black-
ish leaf lld to Is 3d, and fine and Pekoe kinds Is 4d to
Is 10d. Sales to a fair extent have been made in Souchong
at 9d to 18 9d, and fine at 2s to 2s 9d. There is firm-
' 11633 in the market for Green, and at former prices a lair
business has been done, indeed for the lower sorts stiff
rates are paid. Pekoe Teas are dealt in with more free-
dom at former prices. No public sale of Tea is at pre-
sent declared.
COCHINEAL.-Tbe market was dull, and to-day at
auction 173 bags :cent at a decline on former rates of Id
for silvers and 21 for black, and a part only sold; Hon-
duras black at 3s 7d to 4s 9d, fine 5s to 5s 4d, silvers 3s
8d to 4s 2d, Mexican 3s 5d to 3s 7d, and black 3s 6d to
4s per lb.
COFFEE.-This afternoon Native Ceylon met with
greater attention, and 2,850 bags were mostly sold at
and after the public sales at rather higher rates; good
ordinary went at 35s to 35s 6d, real good ordinary 365,
and damaged at 32s to 345. Of Plantation 486 bags 12
casks sold is to 2s higher; middling went at 53s 6d to
58, 61, low middling 503 to 525, fine to fine fine ordi-
nary 405 to 493 6d, low to good ordinary 33s 6d to
37s 6d, and damaged 35s to 895. 123 bags Costa Rica
were taken in at 40s for fine ordinary sound.
RICE.-To-day the market was more freely supplied
with East India Rice, and less demand existed. At
auction 8,500 bags of Arracan were offered, and taken in
at full rates; good pearl barley at Bs, and fine cargo grain
at the same price ; of 3,860 bags and 3,00 pkts Bengal
a small part only sold upon rather lower terms, good
white at 10, to 103 6d, mid and good mid 9s to 9s 6d,
ord 8s 6d to 9s, and damaged 7s to 9s. 410 tins Jamaica
Arrowroot went at 5d to 10d, but 100 bags Tapioca
were taken in at is per lb. On Friday 3,000 bags
Madras and 1,000 bags Bengal will be offered at auction.
SPICES.-To-day at auction 130 pkgs of Jamaica
Ginger went at 4/ to 1013 s; 20 bags African sold at 365;
21 bags Pimento at aid to 4d; 32 bags African Cloves
at lid for mid dark. The public sales of Cinnamon
will take place on Monday next, when 899 bales, and
60 chests of Ceyton will be offered.
INDIGO.-The sales which commenced on Tuesday
the 10th instant, terminated yesterday ; the quantity
originally declared was 13,787 chests, which consisted of
the following assortment : viz-10,560 Bengal Benares,
&c, 350 Oude and Plant Oude, 753 "Madras, 625 Kurpah,
6 Manilla; 12,294 chests in the A Catalouge; 1,493 ditto
sundries in the B ditto, of which about 500 chests are
Madras and Kurpah; of these 3,999 chests have been
withdrawn, leaving 9,988 actually put up. Annexed are
the particulars of qualities and prices.-Bengal Benares,
&c., purple and violet 5s to 5s sd, good to fine violet 4s 9d to
5s 2 ; mid to good violet 4s 6d to 4s,ord and mid do 4s to 4s 4d,
violet copper 4s to 4s 6d, consuming sorts 3s 4d to 4s 6d,
ord and low do 2s 9d to 3s 3d, trash and dust is ld to
333 d; Oude and Plant Oude 2s to 38 3d; Madras, mid
to good 2s 9d to 33 10d, low to mid is 10d to 2s 7d;
Kurpab, mid to fine 3s 3d to 3s 4d, low and mid 2s 2d to
3s 3d; Manilla Is to Is I Id.
SPIRITS.-Jamaica Rum has been in excellent request
since this day week, and rather higher rates are
paid; the lower rates were the most sought after. The
purchases amount to 300 puns at 2s 6d to 2s 10d for 27
to 36 per cent. over proof, and small parcels of better
sort at 3s to 4s for 34 to 37 per cent. over. Demerara
200 puns sold at 2s to 2s 4d for 30 to 38 per cent. over
proof, being stiffer rates. Leeward Island met with a
good demand at is 5d to is 6d. East India is held for
Is 4d to is sd, proof, but not many buyers are to be
found. Brandy cannot be quoted higher, but a good
business has been transacted. Cognac, best
brands of the vintage of 1848, 35 6d to
3s 8d; do. 1847, 4s 3d to 4s sd; do. 1846, 5s 3d to
5s sd; do. 1845, 5s 8d to .5s 10d; inferior marks 2s 3d
to 2s 6d, and Bordeaux at 2s to 2s 2d. For Geneva, the
market is quiet, but prices are firm at Is 9d to is 10d,
and fine at 2s 3d to 3s 3d. British made Spirit is still
quoted at 93 Bd, and Gin 8s 31 to 8s 9d per gallon.
_TALLow.-The demand continues to get larger for
Russian on the spot for all purposes, and prices are still
on the advance. Holders display firmness, and re-
quire 39, 6d to 39s 9d for fine P. Y Candle. For
delivery in last three months of the year,
many years purchases have been made at 39s 6d to 40s,
and there are not free sellers. Home melted has been in
excellent request at 37s 6d to 38s, and some parties will
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OILS.-Only small continue to be made in Cocoa Nut;
sellers are willing to accept former rates. At auction 208
casks Cochin only in part sold at 35s to 35s 6d; 19 casks
Sydney 31s 9d to 32s per cwt. Palm met with greater at-
tention, and prices are on the advance, on the spot sales of
fine quality hive been madeat 30s 6J to 31s, and for arrival
303. At auction 99 casks went at 29s 9d to 30s 9d.
Prices have not advanced for Linseed Oil, although
the home demand continues good, and sales to ,a fair
extent have been made by exporters. The rates paid on
the spot are 25s 9d to 265. For delivery, parcels have
been sold at 26s to 26s 3d, but there are not willing
sellers at this price. Rape Oil is still dealt in
with much caution, and holders accept 37s
for pale, brown 36s to 36s 6d, and Foreign 37s to 388.
Prices have ceased to recede for Olive, and purchases to
a fair extent have !wen made ; Gallipoli at 391 to 401,
and other sorts 571 to 381 lOs per ton. Lard Oil
is a dull sale at 36s to 40s, and Ground Nut
at 27 to 28s. Sperm has been in lively demand; prices are
on the advance. At auction 15 tons of colonial sold