The Sun.
London, England, 1846-09-26 00:00:00

DANEING DEPARTMENT.

£.
Proprietors' capital.. 14,553,000
Rest •••• • • • .
Public deposits (in-
cluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Say-
ings-banks, and Di-

Government securi-
ties (including Dead
Weight Annuity) .. 12,961,360
Other securities .. .. 13,049,001
Notes • • • • • • • . . . . . 9,817,195
Gold and silver coin.. 550,676

viiiend accounts).. 8,765,570
other deposits ••. • • • 8,316.924
Seven day and other

bills.

869,247

4 36,378,232

£36,378,232
11. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
r, 1846.

Dated the 24th day of September

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

From the London New Price Current of September 25.)

SUGAR.—To-day no further advance occurred in the value
of West India Sugar, but at previous rates, a fair business
was transacted for the scale and pan, 350 hhds and trcs
finding buyers, including a public sale of 102 hhds and trcs
of Barbadoes, which went briskly at full prices.
RIFIN2D.—To-day Refined goods were much sought after
by the home trade, but few parcels were to be had, and
prices are still rising, brown Lumps, according to quality,
selling at 63s to 64s 6d, and Standard Lumps at 65s 6d per
cwt. Crushed Sugar in much better demand at 33s 6d for
the best.

MAURITIUS—This afternoon the quantity of Mauritius
Sugar offered at public sale was large, and amounted to
11,255 bags, but the demand was active and the whole sold at
full rates, especially for the bright grocery and strong re-
fining sorts.
EAST INDIA—This afternoon Bengal Sugar met with much
attention, and 2,777 bags at auction were all sold at an ad-
vance on former rates of 6d. per cwt.
FOREIGN.—To-day at auction 216 bags of Savanilla Sugar
were sold at 58s for white syrupy and at 49s for yellow.
Privately 30 chests 2,000 bags of brown and yellow Pernam-
buco were sold at 41s to 44s per cwt.
MOLASSES.—lmporters have refused to further reduce their
prices this week, and several parcels have been sold, in all
200 puns of West India, and the rates paid have been on a par
with those that existed previously. Bengal Treacle has met
with attention at 20s, and Bally Khal at 21s 6d to 225, at
which large parcels have been sold.
COrFEE.—This afternoon West India Coffee met with
more attention, and 117 casks at auction were sold at rather
better prices, Jamaica fine fine ord bringing Ms to 565, fine
ord 46s to 495, good ord 40s to 445, ord and low ord 35s
to 39s 6d, triage 13s 6d to 32s 6d; 222 bags of
Ceylon went at 22s 6d to 33s for red, and at 15s to 16s for
black ; 54 bags Savanilla taken in at 28s 6d to 34s for pale,
and country damaged 30s 6d ; 24 casks Rio at 38s for fine
fine ordinary coloury ; and 24 bags of Penang at 32s for good
ordinary pale. Privately Ceylon was in brisker request, and
39s to 40s paid for good ordinary pale Native; indeed, there
are now not many sellers thereat.
TEA.—There has been little business transacted in Congou
by private contract, although holders are willing to make a
further reduction in prices, common for cash being ob-
tainable at Bd, and good common at 9d per lb cash.
Pouchong, however, has been sought. after, and the
supply not being large, holders have obtained some-
what better prices. For green the market has a dull
appearance, and prices are lowering for all sorts, the supply
being large. Hyson of common quality has been sold at
is 9d to Is 10d ; Twankay, low to good yellowish leaf 9d to
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SPICES.—To-day Nutmegs met with more attention, and
21 cases of Penang at auction sold at rather higher rates,
11 casks Jamaica Ginger, good mid and good 31 to SL, and
mid at 218 d ; and 131 pkgs of Preserved at 2s 6d to 3s
per lb.
RicE.—To-day Bengal Rice was in brisker request pri-
vately, and the parcels sold privately were at 19s to 19s 6d
for good middling to good white. Of St. Vincenta Arrow
Root 250 tons at auction were taken in at-7d per lb.
FRUIT.—The first cargo of new Patras Currants, per Parga,
arrived on Tuesday, and although the quality was a mixed
character, they were eagerly taken at 565. Of new Valentia
Raisins there have been several arrivals, and taken freely at
the opening price, 425. For new Muscatels there has been a
good demand, also for old Red Smyrna Raisins at 30s to 325,
at which large sales have been made; the principal holder is
now demanding a further advance.
Srinrrs.--Although there are sellers of Jamaica Rum upon
rather lower terms, still no increase has taken place in the
demand : shippers and the home trade buying all descrip-
tions with caution. For Leeward Island the market has a
flat appearance, and prices are lowering. Calcutta has met
with little attention, and has further declined in value.
Demerara has been sparingly dealt in and prices are looking
down. No further advance has taken place in the value of
Brandy, but the demand has been active for all descriptions.
Holders evince (=floss, and the stock 15 Qla the decrease,