The Sun.
London, England, 1851-01-01 00:00:00

45-iceti 60 reed is scarce and in demand. Jaconets

Saks 8,226 pieces, at lir. to 2r. Oa. 6p. per piece. In-
ferior makes have declined considerably, but a tolerable
fair inquiry exists fur those above 2ilb. in weight. Long
Cloths—Sales 2,986 pieces, at 4r. 6a. to sr. 1 la, per piece.
In small demand, owing to an apprehension which will
probaly prove well grounded, on the part of the usual
purchasers, that they will shortly be prevented from
using the water from the public wells for dyeing pur-
poses. 40-inch is scarce and in demand. T Cloth—
Large sales, at reduced prices, have taken place, no
fewer than 8,119 pieces, at 3r. to 3r. I la. 6p. per piece
having been disposed if during the fortnight; domestics
have sold to the extent of 7,000 pieces, at film 3r. 9a.
to 12r. la. per piece, which shows a decline on former
rates.
Bleached Goods—Madapollams sales, 1,950 pit cer, at
2-Ir. to 43r. per piece; jaconets, 11,000 piece,,, at 2r. to
21r.—medium qualities alone in demand; shirting:,
2,750 pieces, et 6r. to 10r. per piece-66 reed and up
wards the only descriptions inquired after; in other de-
act iptiona of bleached goods the salts have bt en few.
Fancy Goods—ln dyed madap,llams, Swiss lappets,
mulls and harness mulls, pine and zebra dresses, these has
been scarcely anything doing; while there is a pretty
fair demand for dhoties, bleached mulls, lappet scarfs,
and low lappets.
Dyed Goods—There has been rather more inquiry for
Turkey red plain and twill cloths, but at somewhat
lower prices than formerly; and there exists a prett)
fair demand for good qualify.
Cotton Yarn—Sales amount to 191 bales water, and
405 of mule twist, with 12 bales Turkey red yarn. Mule
of interior quality is uninquired after, while good has
sold to a large extent at 78, 9. and 9i annas per lb. for
Nos. 20, 30, and 40. The price of Turkey red yarn is
firmer; in other d) es there have not been any trans.

acions.
Metals—Copper--South American continued in in-
quiry. Of South Australian 200 slabs have been sold at
40ir. per cwt. Sheathing and broziers' "to arrive"
have, it is reported, been sold to some, extent at an
improved rate. Tiles remain as btfo:e reported. Irou—
Swedish and British bar and sheet have declined; hoop
as before; round nail rod somewhat improved, while
square remains unchanged. A trifling demand exits
for Swedish steel in faggots; in tubs dull. Speller and
pig and sheet lead have declined.
Cochineal—This article continues uninquired for, and
is only saleable at a greatly reduced rate; 2,4001 b. ale
reported as having been sold at 2ir. per lb.
Saffron—A sale of 6251 b., good quality, has becn
effected at 12i1r. per lb.
EXPORTS. _ _

Coffee—Mocha—A ;I; has been reported of 1,500
Bungs, at Br. 2a. Fer cwt.
Opium—The market has again become active for the
drug, and upwards of 500 chests have been purchased
during the fortnight. The price per chest for best qua-
lity blalwa is now 1,125 r. A largo quantity will be
taken on to China by the Peninsular and Oriental Com-
pany's steamer Brtsganza, which this month leaves on the
12th instead of the 19th, as usual.
Cotton Wool—The purchases amount to 8,550 bales
and 1,150 candies, chiefly made at higher rates than last
reported. The market is again becoming rare, and
purchases " to arrive" of the new crop are being made
at 116 r. for Broach and Jumbooseer, and 109 r. fur
Oomrawutte. Up to the 30th of November the exports
to England amounted to nearly 266,000 bales, and to
China 112,500.
Freights—The rates to London and Liverpool are
2/. ss. and 21. 10s. per ton. To China the rate has ad•
vanced to Sir, to 10r. per candy—a few days since it was

Ir. higher. -
Exchange—The rate for six months' first class China
credit bills is 2s. 2id., while bills with shipping docu-
ments are quoted id. to id. higher. On China the rate
is 219 r. per 100 dolls., and on Calcutta 981 r., sixty days'
sight.

THE BOMBAY MONEY-MARKET.
MONDAY EVENING, DEC. 2, 1850.
EXCHANGES.

On London—at
six months' sight per rupee, for document bills, 2s. 2id.
to 2d. 21d.
ditto (Imo ditto, for credit bills, 2s. 2id.
On Calcutta, at 60 days' sight, per 100 r., 971.
30 days' sight, per 100 r., 98k.
at sight, per 100 r., 98i.
On Madras, at 30 days' sight, per 100 r., 994.
at sight. per 100 r., 99i.
On China, at 60 days' sight, per $lOO, 218 rs. to 220 rs.
BANE ♦ND OTHER SHARES.
Bank of Bombay its. 1,000 each 1,000 paid up,l9
Oriental Bank „ I,COO do. 500 do. 17 p.ct.dis.
Commercial Bank „ 1,000 do. 500 do. 10 p.ct.dis.
Agra Bank
Bank of Madras „ 1,000 do. 1,000 do. 10 p.ct.pm.
Apollo PresaCom. „12,500 d 0.12,500 do. 14,500
Colaba Press Corn. „ 7,000 do. 7,000 do. 13,500
Colaba Land Com. „10,000 d 0.10,000 do. 7,000
Bombay S.N.Com. „ 500 do. 500 do. 60 p.ct.dis.
Sales.

G r.lnd. P.R. Com. „ 50 do. 10-14 7 paid.--Rs.6l-
- SECURITIES.
Five per Cent. Transfer Loan ... Rs. 110 to 111.
Fire per Cent. Loan, 1825.26 ... R*. 103 per 100 Sicca.
Five per Cent. Loan, 1429.30 ... R. 1021 per 100 Sicca.
Five per Cent. Loan, 1841.42 ... Rs. 98—Sales.
Four per Cent. Loan, 1832-33 ... Rs. 85 per 100 Since.
Four per Cent. Loan, 1835 36 ... Rs. 82 per 100 Co.'s.—
Sales.
Four per Cent. Loan, 1812 43 ... Rs. 82 per 100 Co:
PRICES OF BULLI N.
Sovereigns, each ... 10r. 4a. ... per £
Bank of England notes 10r. 2a. per £
Spanish dollars ... 219 -. to 221 r. per 100
German crowns ... 2121 r. ... per 100
Sycee silver 104/r. . per 100 tolas
U old leaf (range of
quality) ... 161 r....
Gold Ingots, according
to touch ... •
154 r....
FREIGHTS.

... per Lola.

... per tola.

To London ...
To Liverpool ...
To Clyde ...
To Calcutta ...
To China ...

21. 53. per ton.
21. los. per ton.
21. 17s. 6d. nom. per ton
3r. ... per candy.
91r. to 10 per ditto.

RAILWAY IN TELLIGENCE.

THE THREATENED STRIKE UPON THE LON-
DON AND NORTH-WESTERN.
It will be seen by the following letter from a Camden-
town fireman, that the agitators at the Camden•town
station are determined to have an expiring kick. We
surmise that the men who are " shamming illness" are
off to agitatc upon other lines.