The Sun.
London, England, 1840-03-04 00:00:00

IVENING EDITION.

2,103 bags were all taken in at 123 tad for low middliag
white very dusty, being its full value.
MOLASSES.—This afternoon some purchases were made
by private contract in West India at higher quotations.
At auction 100 puns Barbadoes sold at higher prices, fine
old quality fetched 375.
Setess.—ln black Pepper a large business has been
transacted by private treaty at rather higher prices; corn
mon Sumatra has fetched 3id to 3id ; at auction 1,200
bags sold briskly, establishing an advance on the rates of
this day week of full id, shot fetched 4t3d to 4id, fine
heavy Malabar 41c1 to 4'd, Sumatra light and dusty Piid to
3icl, and fair and half heavy quality aid to 4d. East India
Ginger has been in fair demand, and rather higher rates
paid; Bengal is yielding lis 6d to 18s 6d for mid to fair
bold; 148 bags Malabar at auction sold at 30s for fine
quality ; 132 pkgs African sold at 52s to 52s 6d for fair
quality, and 40s to 403 6d for wormy : Cassia Lignea fair
mid quality have fetched 80s. Cloves, at Is 8d to 2s 4d
for mid to good Bencoolcn ; low and mid Amboyna and
Bourbon were taken in at Is.

Off.s.—Cod Oil has beei in good request at 291. ss. to
29/103; the purchases have been principally for home use.
and at these rates holders are firm. In Seal only a limited
business has been transacted at the rates quoted. Southern
have been in fair request, and have commanded prices
rather above those of the last auction ; 300 tuns are de-
clared for sale. Sperm is held firmly at 1101 to 111/ for
fine quality, the stock being light, but at these high rates
buyers purchase sparingly. For Linseed Oil the demand
has been steady, and there are no sellers under 24s for
present delivery ; but fur forward delivery the crushers
will not make contracts at anything like that figure In
Rape a fair hus.ness has been ttansaeted at 37s 6d for
pale, and 36s 6d for brown. Olive has been in good
request, and prices have further improved ; even at the
rates quoted some of the merchants will not sell. Palm
has sold largely at 341 to 341 lOs for first quality. East
India Cocoa Nut Oil in small parcels commands 44s to 44s
6d for good quality.
Tat.t.,ow.—There has been less demand for Russian
Tallow since we last wrote, still previous rates have been
supported, and a fair business has been transacted on the
spot to supply the immediate wants of chandlers and soap
makers at ols 9d to 52s for first quality ; for delivery in
the next two months the dent ind has become limited, but
under Ms 6d there are no sellers; the trade have show,.
less disposition to purchase for delivery in the last three
months, and few sales have been made, but 50s is de-
manded. The stock is only 3,000 casks greater than last
year at this period.
This afternoon prices underwent no change, but there
was only a limited business doing► in P. Y. C. on the spot
or for delivery; the merchants, however, remain firm, and
will! not sell below the rates quoted above.

IRISiI :Ii:IRKF~'I'•
DUBLIN RKE'I to! tr:• t..e?- ending FEE.`2d

1,221 Wheat,per barrel :.:, ~0ne..... 22 :, 38 0
0 Bere
932 Barley
1,656 Oats '4 5W1t.t..... IS 0 ;"6 0
0 Four, per cwt , 8 rt;.ne
!,38 Oatmeal ----.... 3 stone l4 6 .9 0
Sold to Bakers only.
6,251 Cwt. flour ...... ......... ~ t,, * 146
Average price Jf Wheat and F -'ur 63. 4d per sack
; ,sui.. .. ... ire ^ vs Od to Vs
Receipts of of Flour, ) t 74T. - "• • .
' occo• ',se . trntr. llts 00. 25s .
Sales of Do. /8,003 . '— •
'I rd, uy ....... It on It* 90 to 13.

"10 10

Is 9
14 6
....
15 11

PitiCE OV 314.11'•11.
Quarterr. , iia!l Q..arte.n .
AFeb 9
Wheat (per 294.)16g cu 37s 01fth.CTS.-- .itiata (Pe, lat 2 •
. 8 01. ,S. 6
Barley (per 16st) 8 0 16 6 !Flo"- twrewt ' it
Oatmeal (per to ;iv*. ••• •
Beef, 46. to 7tl.—Mutton' &I. tn&t.—V,:a, to
Pork, 4Ld. to 5d.--Freshilottei, /00. try 1 Id. r-`=. •
Pate
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CLONMEI I. A/ A tth S..— Feb 29.
Pct ( wt
s. d. s. d. I. I
New Butter .........b. oto 90 0 11:des tc 14
Oatmeal 12 0 12 3' BacouP C t
Rendered Lard 0 N Heads
l'er £et.
Fleur, Second 0 44 ' Flour,l'!...rdlL 0
--Household 0 42 01-- Fourths... 4.2, 0
Per Barrel.
Rapeseed....... 0 0 I Barley 0 )4
Bere 4 10 0

KILKENNY ;:i.i% KK EIS.
Wheat,perbarrel):3os. Ocl.to 37a. Od I Beef '.,er 4' ....... as 00.10 E 1.60.
Barley .0 0 22 U hiu,,c,;) .......... i A 0 $
vats. 15 6 14 f Pori. . . 4 0 0
Flour (per bag)....:,0 0 40 C ','ea' .. ..,...,.... 4 0 6 7
Butter (per cwt.)...90 0 9: ' ;rest Butter ... 0 0 1 0
Bacon Pigs .35 0 36 0 'gait 1)104, ......... 0 6 OJO
Coals 1 0 1 2 Potatoaa Viper at.) b 2 U$

77' MARKETS.

Barley, Mccklenburgh 70 to 82
Magdeburgh 77 to 83
Holstein 7O to 82
- Summer 74 to 78
Oats, Eider
- Mecklenburg
--- Holstein 54 to 56
-- East Friesland 46 to bO
Pease, Mecklenburg
Beans B6 to 108
Buck Wheat 6O to 66
Rapeseed, Hanover
Malt
Tares -
.'ON.

Maranham BM to St
Madras 5% 5%,
Su rats 4% : %
Domingo 7 73
1.: E.

Domingo
La Guayra sli; IN
Porto Rico 6 tiff
Havannah .... .•••• b Cli
h 8% Discount.)
Bah►a, White ...5X to7'
Brown 5% 5%
Pernambuco, White 5% Thi
Brown 5 554

to 5%