The Sun.
London, England, 1846-10-10 00:00:00

rather lower
-rates. For ;;Twankay the market has adn 1
appearance, and prices are- lower. Scented Caper has been
purchased with more freedom. For Scented Orange Pekoe
_there -are not many buyers. Hyson is little wanted, and
nmgp teor ma e r lila:hda nGunpowderfurtherr severaledaom. g
• ,
pporirccesels.ahraeved rbOeoept:linsgo.ld, Oofw
their prices. Of Green Teaftere is a large quantity press-
ing for sale, and of.B.lack there is a fair quantity at market.
RICE.—To-day Bengal Rieb- was in dull demand, and 788
bags 84 pkts at auction were taken in at reduced rates, viz.,
good white at 19s, and ordinarylBs, but the damaged sold
at
12s 6d to 17s frd per cwt. . r.
FRUIT.-For new Yalentias-there has been a good inquiry
• —no arrivals this week up to this day, and the whole of the
present stock.being in- speculators' hands who appear to be
selling some at 465; seVeral . parcels are daily expected. For
New Currants there continues 'a large demand. New Mus-
catels rating so low in price. with the commen deacription
attracts much attention.
SPICES —Tc-clay at public sale 199 brls of Jamaica Ginger
were sold at 11 Os to 9/10s; 6 cases of mouldy. Singapore
Nutmegs 3s; 80 bags of-Pimento 3id to lid for damaged.
Hors.—The demand has. been less active, and having a
large quantity at market, there are sellers rather under pre-
vious rates, New Mid-Kent pockets being obtainable at 51 14s
to fl 10,, Weald of Kent 4/12s to Sussex pockets 4/2s to
-4/ 14s per cwt. The Duty; .for the Kingdom is backed at
200,0001 to 220,0001. At the Worcester market a good busi-
ness has been dope in Hops, but in some cases prices have
slightly given way.
Siaitrrs.—To-day there was a large business transacted in
Jamaica Ruptat from 3s Ott) 4s 6d. Calcutta was purchased
.with increased freedom, and .broilght higher rates, 2s to 2s Id
being paid for 200 cads proof strength. Of Leeward Island
some parcels were sold at 2s 54 proof.
I NDICO.—To-day during the progress of the sale 105 chests
were withdrawn, 7z7 ehestS have passed the sale. The bulk
of this quantity was of ordinary quality, only fit for home
consumption, and sold with'iather more spirit than on the
• preceding-days; kt." prices ranging from the last sale's prices
to 3d advance: Proprie:ors havelought in 298 chests. The
- total quantity that has now cased the sale amounts to
7,065 ehests, of winds 3,436 were withdrawn, and 1,260
bought iu, making the qua•ptify.-..ictually sold 2,369 chests.
..The total quantity wifildr,aiianoW, amounts to 4,063 chests.
SA LTPETRE.— Tu. clay.Rougliesias more sought after, but
tattiness-Of rnorneaf.waa pievented privately by stiffer rates
being askdtl For ,Elnglish---Refl-ried the demand has been
aelive,und prices are firm. Nitrate of Soda is little wanted,
and can be obtained :rit.f6s to 16s 3d per cwt.
W00r..--The arrivals cigainnefto be large, the chief part
Spanish, Cape; aid eTA4hI44.-prices rule firm for all descrip-
tions, but there; hns.not.beerL4nuell business transacted since
the-terrnifiVign.of4tiptrblic seta:
Ctlis.—There,was,a livery &inland for Se il, and prices
'have risen 20s .to '4os, the' lase4O- trade e principal
--Pnerators; merchants are sanguine in tl' station as
to the future p6,itlon of the article; alth re it a fair
stock here, pale has been,selling at 311 to a_t, straw 291 to
30/, yellow ;17/10s to 281L10s"faiiitsbrown at 26/ to 271 per
tun. In Cod-a good btrainds.hayken transacted, in conse-
quence of rather-loti-ery;ateaNearg..laken. For Southern the
market has a firth appearance, all sorts have been sought
after, and full rates are offered; but there is only a moderate
quantity on offer. Sperm does not improve in value; the
demand has been good,. but the market is still well supplied.
There are further arrivals of Linseed has met
with less attentior, and prices. 'gave assumed a downward
tendency : the market being"- Well ;supplied, only a limited
business has been traasaeted on-ahe-Spor at 24s 6d to 24s 9d,
and Tor forward delivery few Contracts have been entered
into, although :there are selleit lit 25s to 25s 3d per
cwt. Rape Oil- has been in jaded demand, and quo-
tations are firm at 34s for pale ;.und at 33s for brown.
Although the stock of Palm Oil has been further increased,
yet the emend has been brisk, andadvanced rates are paid.
t'or Cocoa Nut the inquiries have been numerous, but not
much is to be had, and prices are rising. Olive is wanted,
bat no further advance in the value has taken place ; the
parcels sold were, however, st steady; rates. American Lard
Oil has been selling at 37/ to 404 and the supply is small.
TALLOW The arrivals continue .to be upon a small scale,
and are less than they were last season by 7,422 casks, and
the stock is smaller by -4,474 casks; the deliveries, however,
exhibit a falling off 0f'5,297 casks, bat which may be ascribed
to. the immense quantity of home made Tallow used this sea-
son. Russian on the spot has been in active demand, and
prices are still rising. A good deal has been done for forward
delivery. Of home made the market been nearly cleared at
43s Gd to 44s per cwt nett cash, and the consumption of this
sort is still the largest, it being the cheapest. Other
kinds of Tallow have been much in j'equest, and prices are
advancing.