The Sun.
London, England, 1847-11-22 00:00:00

g a decline of 5 cents. The holders are keep ing back
supplies of the latter, in the hope of an advance.
Woollens—Sp. stripes have been taken aff freely
to the extent of 4,000 pieces, at 1 dollar 15; cents to
1 dollar 25 cents, duty paid, chiefly in bar ter. We
do not look for improvement at present, as the dealers
are well supplied. The stock has increased. The
quotations for B. B. and Co.'s, and Gotts' marks, are
as follows :

Dark
Scarlet. Purple. Blue. Black. Brown.
c. sc. sc. sc. $ c
B. B. and;Co 135 134 114 102 093
Gotta l3O 120 112 096 089
Light
Gentain. Blue. Yellow. Ash. 'Green.
Sc. Sc. Sc. Sc.c.
B. B. and Co lO7 089 074 070 117
Gotta lO7 085 074 060 112
Dark
Scarlet. Purple. Blue. Black. Brown.
sc. sc. sc. sc. Sc.
Long Ellis lO 45 790 680 690 813 I

Light
Gentain. Blue. Yellow. Ash. Green.
Long Ellis B3O 795 720 610 830
The sales are reported at 5,000 pieces, assorted
colours, ranging from 8 dolls. 10e. to 8 dolls. 60c.
duty paid, and 2,000 pieces scarlet at 10 dolls. 20c. to
10 dolls. 45c. duty paid. Stocks are mode/ate, and
holders firm. _

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Habit Cloths may be quoted at 1 doll. 40c. to 1
doll. 55e. duty paid. We hear of no transactions.
Medium Cloths quoted at 2 dolls. 20c. to 2 dolls. 50c.
Camlets—Sales are reported at 1,500 pieces Eng-
lish at 17 dolls. 50c. to 22 dolls., duty paid, showing
a slight ;improvement. The consumption is not so
great as formerly. In Dutch no transactions, quoted
at 21 dolls. to 26 dolls., duty paid.
Lastings—Market arm, stock small, quoted at
at 12 dolls. 50c. to 15 dolls. 50c., duty paid.
Bombazettes—Few sales, market is strong, stock
small, quoted at 11 dolls. to 12 dolls., duty paid.
Metals—lron----Prices have declined in consequence
of the stock in Chinese hands being large, and their
inability to quit. Hoop, 3 dolls. 90c. to 4 dolls., duty
paid. Nail Rod, 4 dolls. 34c. Bar has advanced, as
the stock is very trifling, 3 dolls. 50c. to 3 dolls. 60c.
Sales about 1,000.
Steel—Stock very small, quoted at 5 dolls. 20c.
to 5 dolls. SOc.

Spelter—Stock in Chinese hands only, quoted at
five dollars SO cents., duty paid.
Lead—Stock small, quoted at 7 dolls. to 7 dollars
10 cents., duty paid.
Tin Plates--Without change, quoted at 7 dolls. 50
cents. to S th,lls., duty paid.
Tin—Quoted at 18 dolls. 50 cents. to 20 dolls., duty
paid.

Smalts—Quoted at 20 dolls. to 55 dolls., duty paid,
according to quality.
Cochineal—Prices have declined in consequence of
imports, and are now quoted at 280 dulls. to 300 dolls.
per picul.

STRAITS PRODUCE.

Pepper—No change, few sales, prices quoted at 5
dolls. to 5 dolls. 50 cents.

Rattans—Large imports and considerable stocks.
Both foreign and native hands have made prices no-
mnal, and we anticipate a decline, the quotations are
2 dolls. 70 cents. to 3 dolls.

SandaLN ood—Market quiet, with a limited demand.
Malabar, 13 dolls. to 13 dolls. 7 cents., duty pail,
stock small. New Nand, 8 dolls. to 9 dolls., duty
paid ; stock small. Timor, 4 dolls. 50 cents. to 8
doll,.; stock moderate.

.I.tice—The (potations are, for common to middling,
1 dollar 13,1 cents. to 1 dollar -4i cents. ; good has im-
proved slightly and is now at I dollar .1.; cents. to I
dollar tlO cents.

Saltpetre----The oily sale, vf' heard 4-,f is at
dollars ; stock heavy, and demand very limited.
Turkey Opiu►n way be quoted at 390 dollars to
400 dollars for new, with very limited demand.