The Sun.
London, England, 1851-12-02 00:00:00

SUN,

John Clayton, stonemason, Chorlton-upon-Medlock,

Manchester.
Thomas Emery, grocer, linlme, Manchester.
Joseph rodeo, brewer, Salford, Lancashire.
William Hutton, sail maker, Liverpool.
John Ic.,rshaw, hosier, Salford, Lancashire.
Peter Lawton, chemist, Liverpool.
Willi= Proter, jun., tanner, Lancashire.
William Thorna9, licensed victualler, Liverpool.
James White, Manchester, architect.

MARKET IN TEL LIGEN CE.
(From the London New Price Current, Dec. 2.)
Suo.art.--to-daY there was no more activity in the
west India Sugar market, and a good business was con-
cluded. For brown and inferior yellow sorts full rates
were obtained, and a small advance for better qualities
of yellow and B. In all 750 hhds &c. were sold in-
cluding at auction 210 hhds Barbadoes which realised
full terms, and 6d per cwt above last week's prices for
best yellow. The rates obtained were for low to mid-
dling yellow 32s 6d to 35s 6d, good to fine 36a to 40s,

middling arid good grainy 35s 6d to 38s.
REFINED.-I'o•day home dealers operated with more
freedom iu Refined goods, and rates rule firm at 43. to
484 for low to fine Grccery lumps. I❑ Crushed Sugar
little is doing for exportation, and sales are easily made
at previous terms.
MAURITIUS .—ThiS afternoon there was no public sale
rt Mauritius Sugar, but privately purchases to a fair
extent was made a, fully former rate 3.
EAST INDIA..—Thig afternoon there was an increased
demand for Bengal Sugar, and an advance of 6d per
cwt was obtained for white and grainy ; whilst other
sorts supported the former value. At auction 4140 bags
were sold, good and fine grainy yellow realised 37s 6d
to 40s 6d ; Benares, ditto 37s 6d to 394. damp and
washed 35s 6d to 383 6d, mid to good like Mauritius 31s
to 34s 61, date yellow, 25s to 295, and brown ditto 22s

to 245 per cwt.
FOREIGN.—To-day Foreign Sugar was held for last
week's rates, but there was little business concluded pri-
vately, and none was submitted to public sale.
COCOA —Purchases have again been small in West
India. There are sellers of red Trinidad at 383 to 40s
for low to middling, at 41s to 46s for good to fine, grey
353 to 38s. Operatior.s are trifling in Foreign, and there
are sellers of Bahia and Para at 26s to 275. Guayaquil
32s per cwt. Stock is 2,000 bags smaller than at this

.Ate in the past season.
MOLASSES.--To•day West India Molasses were in
good request, and since Friday about 800 puns have been
sold nearly all at Ils per cwt.
COFFEE.—To-day there was firmness on the part of
merchants, and only one small parcel was submitted to
public sale. The home and export demand was however
small by private treaty; yet sound Native Ceylon can-
not be obtained under 39s 6d per cwt. The market is
not expected to remain long in a quiet position, as
cleirances continue upon a largo scale.
TEA.--holders of Congou are reluctant to sell at any
further reduction, still there is no decrease of supply, and
transactions have been upon a small scale; the value of
low and ord quality is 741 to Bd, good common 8d to 9d,
medium 91d to qd, blackish leer 10d to 110, superior
and Pekoe kinds is to is 6,), the lower descriptions are

least in request. Oolong is, however, in good request; a
the same time purchases can easily bo made at from 9d to
Is 2d for low to good, fine Is 3d to is sd. In Souchong
transactions are email, although ord can be obtained at
81 to 10d, and to good lad to is 3d, and fine Is 41 to
2s, and fine is 4d to 2s. Tho limited transactions in
Green have been at breley previous rates, and large
parcels are on of&r. For Hyson of ord and common
quality rates rule at is to is 3d, good to fine is 4ti to 2s,
superior 2s 2d to is 81; Gunpowder Canton 8d to Is,
Hyson kind is Id to 2s 6d, fine 2s Sei to 3.5 4d; Imperial
Canton 10d to is Id, Hyson sort is 2d to 2s 6d, and
Young Hyson 10d to 23 7d. In Scented Orange Pekoe
little is doing, and there are sellers at from 91 to is 4d,
flue is 5d to is 9d. Tho demand is small for Flowery
Pekoe, although common and mid can be obtained at is
to is 4d, and better sorts Is 5d to 2s 10d per lb.
RlCE.—Privately extensive transactions have taken
place in Eest India, and stiffer rates are obtained. About
12,000 bugs have been disposed of. besith 5,200 bags
Madras at auction, which will at 8s to 9s for mid and
good Ptekey ; 1,400 bags Bengal, ord and fine tiuo white
2s to 103 61, Editing, Bs. The value of cargo is is 9d
to Bs, Arracan and Pearl Barley 8s to 9s per cwt.
In cleaned operations are upon a large scale; Patna
Ils Gd to 16a, broken lOs to 1 Is, and town dressed
Carolina 21s to 275. American is worth lis to 18s, and
supply is scanty. Sago is offering at 15s to 17s for
small pearl, and Sago Flour 124 to 13s, few purchases
however have been made. Farina met with a slow sale
at 13s to 14s. Of Tapioca 146 barrels Rio at auction
were disposed of at 2--id to 4id for ord to fair. In
Arrowroot more business is doing; Bermuda at lld to
Is Id, other sorts of West India at 3d to 7d, and East
India at ld to 2d per lb.
SALTPETRE.—A fair business has been transacted,
and prices ranged firm, there being a limited supply;
at auction 1;326 bags Calcutta were disposed of at 25s
to 25s 6d for mid quality 14i to 7* per cent refraction;
and 388 bags Madras at 26s to 26s 6d for good colour
refraction 24 to 3i per cent. The value of good to fine
Calcutta is 26s to 283. British Refined is in good
request at 29s to 29s 6d. Nitrate of Soda is still held
for 14s 6d to 15s. For arrival there are sellers rather
under existing terms.
PIMENTO.—To-day at public sale 39 bags sold at 4id
for ord quality.
GINGEIL—PubIic sales to-day of 100 brls went at the
previous value, and realised from 40s to 603 for low and
mid.
PEPPER.—To-day a fair demand prevailed, and full
rates were ob:aineo: at auction 1,350 bags Malabar were
sold at 31.1 to 41 for heavy, and damaged 2id to 3,11
per lb.
CLOVES.—Purchases are on the increase, and at auc-
tion 103 bags Beurbon sold-at 6-id to bid for good, and
at 6d to 6 for damaged. -
Seenns.—Only limited transactions have taken place
in East India Rum, and is 3d to is 3,0 proof is the
value. Leeward Island met with little notice, and rates
range at Ia 4ed to Is 6d proof. Demerara is offering at
rather lower lees, and only small parcels have been sold
at 2s 2il to 2s 3d for 32 to 40 over proof. Fine Jamaica
is in good request at from 3s 2d to 4s 41 for 34 to 38
over; sales are, however, small in mid and good at 2s 7d
to 3s fur 33 to 34 over, and ord 30 to 32 over at 2s 4d to
2s 6d. A good deal has been done in Brandy, and on
the part of merchants there is confidence. Cognac
best brands of the vintage of 1850 realised 4s 5d to 4s 7d,
1849 ditto 4s 8d to 43 lad, 1848 ditto 5s 2d to 5s 4d,
1847 ditto 53 7d to 5s 91, elder 6s to 63 Gd, low to mid
2s 10d lo 43, and Bordeaux 2s 2d to 2s 4d. Trade is
brisk for British made Spirit at 93 8d to 9s 9d nett cash,
and Gin at 88 far 22 under proof. A fair business is
theta; in Geneva at is 7tl to is 8d for common, and
is 90 to 25 fur fine.
l'aovisross.—There is a reluctance on the part of
the trade to operate in Irish Butter, and arrivals con-
thluieg on a largo scale, amounting to 87,800 firkins
for the past week, prices have a downward tendency.
Carlow, Clonmel, and Kilkenny cai be obtained at
793 to 843, Waterford 63s to 78s, Cork 78s to 81s,
Limerick 723 to 765, Tralee 71s to 725, and Sligo
to 80s per cwt. Dutch has been operated in with cau-
ton, and there being a plentiful supply rates are on the
decline. Holland of fine quality selling at 76s to 823,
inferior 56s to 66e ; Fiiezland, fine 888 to 90s,
other sorts 74s to 80s ; Groningen, fine 65s
to 70s, inferior 60a to 64s ; Emden and Leer,
fine 70s to 745, other sorts 62s to 683 ; Kiel, fine
90s to 925, and interior 75s to 80s. Imports were
16,000 cocks for the past week. English met wish a
slow sale at 70s to 98s, and fresh lOs to 12s per dozen
lbs. Badon has nut improved in value, the demand,
however, is not brisk; Irish sizeable at 43a to 46, heavy
41s to 435; Humbl) from 383 to 425. Imports were 4,700
brls for the past week. In Midoles sales have been small,
and there are sellers of Irish at 408 to 43e. For Lard
the market is inactive, and prices have given way, Irish
bladdered selling at 503 to 57a, and American 45s to 505.
Few buyers of Hams are to be met with; Irish and Eng-
lish can be obtained at from 48s to 60s. The value of
Edam Owes° is 30s to 40s, Gouda 30s to 365, and Katea
17s. There is scarcely any demand fur inferior barrelled
Beef, but new Irish India is waited at 1008 per tierce on
board, and choice mess at 80s to 958. The demand is
good for prime mess Pork et 62s 6d per barrel, and new
India at 1103 to 1203 per tierce.
FautT.—Although there has been an extensive busi-
ness concluded in Currants, merchants are disposed to
sell new at 32s to 375, and old at 21s to 293 per cwt.
Clearances have been highly important during the
Lest few days, but there is a plentiful supply.
For Valencia Raisins a brisk sale exists, new
at 33s to 375, and old at 22s to 283. Its Turkey
pulled Figs larger sales have been made, and new realise
403 to 703. Museatels sell more freely at from 45s to 755,
superior 803 to 90s. French Plums are at present dealt
in with caution at from 56s to 1.103, and Prunes at 20s to
223 per cwt.
COCHINEAL.—To-day at auction 38 bags Honduras
were sold at 2s 9d to 3s for low to good silvers, these are
full rates.
INDIGO —Deliveries of East India continues, and are
now equal to the previous season, both for home con-
sumption and export, but stock is 50,000 chests larger.
Theree is little business doing for any purpose, yet
t(littraeleee not sellers under the rates of the last
4serly
6 d ltOod4st,o sales. Spanish not cheaper; there is, how-
ever, business doing. Flores can be obtained at
Sobres 4s to 4a 9d, Cortes, good to fine 3s
middlingcarr2acac9tidotroditsar3yd,tvoegryooldow2sasndd
toor ordinary
lOdstry
is to 2a Gd.
Although large transactions. have taken
per lb.
;an on the spot;
ystivellrnaotitotnhaealreeausgtiiim roves
36s to 39s 6d, and new at 3758
btuor37s 3d per
t
selling
nAe
gLi
nr. 'CALLOW.—Although
silent in prices has occurred. Fine old yellow Russianp
operations
the. close ofyear;
c wt. At auction 250 eks wrecked Peter sold a
upon a more
4,x.3ste9riddetdo 25,,23d
a.
tFo3r6sdecidiveurp
;and 373 to 373 3d for the early part of 1852.
llom
t ',cited sells more freely, but can be obtained 36s 6d to 375,
11 et cash. Other sorts or 'Fallow ere purchased with more
fr etdom, but are offered at previous rates; at Recta a
I;.,0 cask Australian were mostly disposed of at 35a 0 ees
fo r Seep ; 268 pkgs merioun 34s to 361 d
; casks Ea-,t India 381 to 38s 3d per cwt. Prices sue
16 , under this time last stasee, and stock is 20,000 casks
la rger, whereas the increase in deliveries is only 1,500
en ski.
Ons.—The stock of Cod continues to increase, end
tem° are tellers at 321 to 321 10e per tun. but few tran-
s ictitms have taken place. Southern remains in good di -
ukatuL and supply being small stiffea rates are obtained ,
311 to sto 331 103 having been paid for low to fine. In
Seal p archases have been small; pale is offered at 321 ti
321. 10 a, brown and yellow 291 18s to 301 10, straw and
tinge it 311 to 311 10s. Sperm is not cheaper; sales are,
how( iver, small, and 841 to 861 is the value of fair to fine
Ileac knattter is still wanted at 921 to 95/. Olive is at
pr :stent attracting little attention, and merchants
ar more inclined to sell Gallipoli at 411 103
e a 42/, other sorts 39/ to 401. In Rape Seed Oil
A good business has been done at better prices, pale