The Sun.
London, England, 1840-11-12 00:00:00

TEA MARKET.

Prices were film for all kinds of Tea, but there was
little business done in any description, large public sales
having been deelaled.
TALLOW MARKET.

This article sold slowly both on the spot and for arrival,
but holders were not disposed to sell first quality under
475. 3d. per cwt. The stock continues on the increase.

HAY-MARKET.

There was a fair demand, and the supply being but mo-
derate, former rates were fully supported. Closer Hay
31. 10s. to 51. 123.; Meadow 31. to 41. 10s. ; Straw 11. 9s.
to 11. 12s.

MONEY and COMMERCIAL NEWS.

CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK._

LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET, WEDNESDAY. —The sales
in Cotton to-day are 2,500 bags, with no material change
in the prices.
LIVERPOOL SHARE LIST, Nov. 11.—Chester and Bir-
kenhead, 344; Eastern Counties, deb. 44.; Grand
Junction, 214 ; Great Western, 83i ; Fifths, 7i ; Liver-
pool and Manchester, 185 ; London and Birmingham, 164;
Manchester and Birmingham, 22. The Market remains
much the same.

The Batavier Dutch steamer has arrived, bringing Dutch
papers of the 10th November, and Amsterdam prices of
the 9th of November. Two-and-a Half per Cents. 50i ;
Five per Cents. 97 1-16 ; Ardoin's 20i 5-16.
We has e received the Journal of Antwerp of yesterday'
date.

BOURSE OF AMSTERDAM, NOV. 9.—The prices, which
were on the rise since yesterday owing to M. Sauzet being
nominated as President of the Chamber of Deputies, and
the rise at Palls have again improved our prices, never-
theless there was not much doing. The Actions of the
Society of Commerce went up 1 per cent. The Foreign
Funds were firm ; Ardoin's Spanish remained at 20 5-16ths.

We have received Montreal Papers to the 231 October.
State of Trade, Buffalo, Oct 13. The past has been A
heavy week with our dealers generally. Commission mer-
chants and forwarders are doing a large trade in their re-
spective departments, and the amount packing for the
country dealers augurs well for those engaged in grocery
and hardware line. In the general market there has been
considerable activity, but in most instances at reduced

prices.
The Lumber Trade on the Ottawa River.—lt is unne-
cessary to offer any apology for submitting any details con-
cerning a trade of such magnitude, and one which involves
to many different interests in its various operations. Every
fact which can be collected concerning this branch of our
trade we consider it to be important to be known, and we
trust they will not be deemed altogether void of interest to
those more immediately concerned. From the opening
of the navigation on the Ottawa, 1840, till the fall, the
following quantities of timber have been disposed of:—
All descriptions of timber, 33,217 pieces, 697,556 cubit
feet, making in all for the season 203,476 pieces, equal
to 9,103,111 cubit feet.

Baron James de Rothschild has arrived at Brussels.
The French mail of Tuesday has arrived.
Accounts have been received of the submission of the
island of Candia to the Porte.

THE FUNDS.

The only arrival this morning of any consequence is the
packet-ship Garrick, from New York, with papers
ito the 27th ult., which do not contain any news of
mportance. Exchange on London 84 9; United States
Bank Shares 66L
Consols opened this morning at ;the leaving off prices
of yesterday, at 89H for the Account ; Money the same,
with little or nothing doing as yet ; Exchequer Bills, par,
2 prem. ; Bank Stock, 158 160.
In the Foreign Market Spanish Active left off at 22:14
at present 2941 ; Deferred 10i 11 ; Passive 4-1 ; Por-
tuguese nothing doing as yet; Mexican, 29 i; Colombian,
25i ; Brazilian, 73 75 ; Dutch Two-and-a- Half per Cents.
51-1- ; Five per Cents. 98 99.
SHARES.—Great Western Railway, 19 20 proem. ; Lon-
don and Brighton, 124 12 dis. ; Blackwall, 541 die.;
Birmingham, 74 76 prem. ; Southampton, b 2 53 per share.

PRICES OF SHARES THIS DAY AT ONE.
RAILWAYS. Paid. Per Share.
Great Western
Ditto New
London and Brighton - ... to
London and South Western 3Bl 52414 ... to
London and Croydon (Trunk)... 134 114...... to

JOINT STOCK BANKS.
Union of Australia..
Ditto New Shares 5 -
MISCELLANEOUS.
Ship Owner's Towing Company 61- to
PRICES OF IRISH STOCKS, DUBLIN, NOV. 10.
3 per Cent. Consols
Three and Half Stock 96i ;Grand Canal Stock ..
Ditto Reduced ...... 1 Ditto Debs. G per cent...

Ditto New, 1530 ...... 9611 Ditto 4 per cent
3i per Cent. Debs.
HALF-PAST ONE.

The new decree of the Queen of Portugal for the con-
version of the external debt and the resumption of the pay-
ment of the dividends, by a new Five per Cent. stock, has
caused somo stir amongst the bondholders, most of whom
are likely to embrace the conditions in the decree. We
hear that a meeting of the Bondholders will be called to
take it into consideration.
Coes°ls continue buo:)ant at 891 for the Account; for
Money there is a decline of per cent, 89i ; Exchequer
Bills, par, 2 prem. ; India Bonds, 14 dis. ; Bank Stock,
159 159 i ; India Stock has receded 4 per cent, 239.
In the Foreign Market Spanish Active has improved
to 22,1,-; Deferred, I 1 ; Passive, si ; Portuguese im-
proved to 361. owing to the new decree, which is gene-
rally thought to be good for the Bondholders ; Colombian,
054 ; Mexican, 29,1 i ; Dutch Two-and-a- Half per Cents.,
511 ; Five per Cents., 981.
In Shares little doing. Great Western, new, 48 47i;
London and Brighton 27i ,1; South Western 521 ;
Croydon, 111.