The Sun.
London, England, 1851-10-25 00:00:00

£28,453,270 I A 26,45.3.210
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
Dated the 231 day of Oct)ber, 1651.
11/MINO DEPAITHEN T.

Proprietors' capital 14,553,000
R;st •• •....... 3,147,412
Public deposits (In-
cluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
Sational Debt, Sav-
ings-bank s, and Di•
vidend accoana).. 5,39A,169
Other deposits .• • . . 10,339,401
Seven day sad other
1,268,108

Government securi-
ties (including Dead
Weight Annuity) • • 13,241,768
Other securities • • 13,083,883
Notes ••••••• • • • • • • • 7,782,265
Gold and sliver coin .• 69'3,234

£34,704,150

434,704,150
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
1851.

the 23d day of October, 1

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

(From the London New Price Current, Oct. 24.)
Suciat.—To-day there was a desire on the part of
holdalls of West India Sugar to realize; the rates taken
were 6d under those current previously for yellow, and
Is tor brown; there was, in consequence, a good busi-
ness transacted, and the purchases amounted to 795
hogsheads, &c., including at auction 596 hogsheads,
31 trcs, 211 brls, which sold as follows : St. Lucia good
yellow at 34s to 34. 6d, mid and good mid 32. to 33s 6d,
low 31. to 316 6d, brown from 28s Gd to 31s; Jamaica,
good mid to good yellow 343 to 35., mid 32, 6ii to 335,
tow 31s 6d to 325, good to Sue brown 30s to 31s; 49
hhds, &c., Barbadoes, mid and good yellow 345 to 365,
and interior 32. to 32s 6d; and 103 hhds Demerara
crystalized, good to fine yellow 39. to 435, mid 36. to
38. 6d, and low 33s 6d to 355. The total purchases for
the week are 2,080 hhda and trs.

REFINED.—To-day Refined Sugar was operated in
with caution for home consumption, and 44s to 44s 6d
is now the value of Brown Lumps.
MAURITIUS —This afternoon the market was in a
dull state tor Mauritius Sugar; at public bale 5,713 bags
of old iscip,rt were all withdraAn, but 2,400 bags of
other sorts sold 61 to is cheaper, good mid to good mid
yellow went at 34s 6d to 365, low said to mid 31s 6d to
345, brown from 27s to 31s, and low ditto 24s to 265.
EAST INDIA.—Tnis afternoon there was a further de-
crease in the demand for Bengal Sugar, and supply is
plentiful ; of 7,200 bags at auction about one half anl.l
at a decline of 6d to l'; Benares, fine white at. 40s 61 to
41s 6d, mid to good 37s 6d to 4Gs, low 36s to 37,, damp
and washed 35s to 40s 6d; Mauritius sorts, good to fine
yellow 34s to 37s 6d, low to mid 31s to 33s 6d, fine and
good brown 29s to 30i, soft yellow 27s to 335, brown
ditto 24s 61 to 265. _

FOREIGN.—To-day there was no public sale of Foreign
Sager, and private transactions were small for all pur-
poses, although there were sellers at rather lower rates.
MOLASSES.—The demand is better for West India
chiefly for exportation, but prices continue low, ruling at
12s 6d to 13s ed for Antigua and Berbadoes; at its 6d
to 12s for otaer sorts, there is however a less quantity
on offer. Bengal and Mauritius are wanted at lls to
lls 6d; but the quantity here unsold is small. Cuba and
Porto Rico continued to meet with little notice, and can
be obtained at 13s to 133 64. Jamaica Honey remains in
small supply, and is worth 36s to 58i. There are sellers
of Tamarinds at low rates, yet few buyers are to be
Pound; East India can be obtained at 8s to 14s, and
West India at 24s to 34, per cwt.
COFFEE.—This afternoon the market was less freely
supplied with all sorts of Coffee, but the home and ex-
port demand being limited, previous rates were barely
sustained. At auction 129 casks and 12 bags Plantation
Ceylon were sold; low mid sad mid went at 493 to
51s 6d, fine fine ordinary 473 to 48s ; Triage 38s 6d
to 424 ; 22 casks 44 bags Jamaica, fine to fine
fine ord 424 to 46s 6d; good ord 40s to 41s; and Triage
343. 55 bags Mysore, fine fine ord 48s; low and mid
51s 6d. Of old Mocha, 174 bags sold at 70s to 72s 6d
for mid, but chiefly at 71s. The market for Native Cey-
lon closes with dulness at 403 to 40s 6d for good ord.
Cocoa.—For Guayaquil orders are on the increase,
and 31s to 32s are the rates paid, supply being small;
but Bahia and Para met with a dull demand, and
there aro sellers at 263 to 27a. In British Plan-
tation transactions are trifling; the quantity in bond
is 4,800 bags more than in 1850, and prices
are still on the decline; good and fine red Trinidad can
be obtained at 433 to 495, common and mid 39s to 425,
grey from 35s to 395, and Grenada 32s to 395. At
auction 57 bags were taken in et 35,E to 375; and 13
bags Trinidad sold at 423 6d to 43s 61.
TEA.—Arrivals have taken place this week, and for
fine Coneou of the new crop, rates opened at is 7d to is
91n per lb, at which a good demand has been experi•
enced. In other sorts, however, transactions have been
upon a small scale, and holders are disposed to sell ;
low and good 91 to 9,P, mixed blackish lee 10d to Ild,
strung do 110 to is aid, superior Pekoe kinds is ld to is
61. Oolong continues io he wanted, and the prices paid
are from Is to Is 7d, but no advance is looked to. In
Souchong sales are limited, fine is 61 to 2s, good is to
is 4d, cumin in and middling 10d to 11d, and several
parcels are on offer. The market for Green has
a dull appearance, supply is plentiful, and rates
incline downward, especially for medium qualities.
There are sellers of liysun, urd to mid Is to Is 3d,
good to fine is 4d to 2s, superior 2s 2d to 2s 9d, fine
Young Hy sun 2s to 24 Bd, ‘srlaer sorts is 2d to is 101.
Canton made 10d to is Id, Leperiel Ild to is Id, Hyeon
kind is 3d to 23 7d, Gunpowder is Id to 2s 91, fine 23
10d to 3s 6i. and Canton made 9d to la Id. Scented
and Pekoe Teas are dull of sale.

SPICES.—At public sale to-day 113 cases Cochin
Ginger sold at 233 to 344 for ord and mid, at 37s 6d for
good mid; 159 cases Calicut mostly taken in at 503; a
part sold at 28s to 30s for mid; 220 pkga Jamaica, low
to good 403 to 945, fine 101 s to 106 s. Of Nutmeg. 10
csks Dutch taken in at 2s 3d, and wormy is 44. Of
Malabar Pepper 580 bags sold at 3ii to 3id, and di.,
malted 3d to 30 per lb.
SPlRlTS.—Jamaica Rum met with increased attention
both from shippers and home dealers, still the rates ob-
tained have nut exceeded those of last week. Operations
are 300 puns at from 2s 3d to 3s for 30 to 35 per cent
over proof of ord and mid quality, and small parcels
fine at 3s 2d to 45 2d for 24 to 38 over. Demerara of
strong quality is wanted at 2s Id to 2s 3d for 34 to 40
over, but the quantity unsold is small. In Leeward Island
purchases to a fair extent have been made at is 5d to is 6d
proof, and the market is firm. East India is wanted
at is 3d to is 3id proof without free sellers. Havannah is
not to be obtained under is 20 proof, the quantity being
small. Brandy sells with more freedom, and rates are
firm, ruling for Cognac best brands of the vintage. of
1850 at 4a stl to 4s 7d, 1849 ditto 4s 7d to 4s 9d, 1848
ditto 5; to 53 2d, older 5, 61 to 6s 2d, low and middling
qualities 2.3 9d to 33 10d, and Bordeaux 2. 2d to 2* 41.
A. further increase in demand is anticipated la,)th for
shipping and heme consumption. Prices continue firm
f British made Spirits at 9i 5d to 9s 6d nett cash, and
Gin at 7s 101 fur 22 under proof. In Geneva transac-
tions are small at is 6.1 to is 81, and fine is 9d to 23.
SALTPETRE. —Holders are firm, and refrained from
submitting any to public sale this week, but the private
purchases have been small, and 25s 6d to 28. 6d is the
vilue of low to fine Calcutta. British Refined is in
good demand, and there are now few sellers under 30s.
Nitrate of Soda is held for 14s 64 to 15s; but little is
doing.
FaClT.—New Currants are offered at a further re-
daction, yet operations have been limited—Patras at
40s, and Zsnte 38s. Old met a dull sale at from 243 to
345. New Valencia Raisins 36s to 383; old 26s to 29,.
New Turkey pulled Figs 38s to 603. Muscatels 50s to
70s, Sultanas 56s to 60s, end Prunes 23s to 255.
RICE.—To-day at auction 111 pkgs 21 tins St. Vin-
cent's Arrowroot sold at 34d to 51d, and 75 brls Tapioca
4d to sd. . _ _ _

COCHINEAL.—This afternoon the public sales of 200
bags Cochineal went off quietly at previous rates; lion-
urea, low low to good silvers 25 9d to 3s 2d, god to fine
black 4s to 4s 4d; Mexican silvers
2,t 10d, and mid to
fine black 3s 4d to 33 7d.
INDIGO.—There has been a greater disposition on the
part of merchants to sail ord low and defective qualities
Bengal at the quarterly sales, and the rates accepted
in July, still the demandd
of
per
hag lbbe e
nu
limited,nder
especially
are now 4d to 6d
dis-
posed to purchase Calton
home consumption
than sufficient for their imme-
diate wants; the mid, good, and fine sorts have been
the trade do not appear
operated in with reluctance; rates also continue to recede,
usf. quarterly sale,
eity as well as Kurpah,
and are 2d to 3d under
leaf Madras of fair and good
but lower
lit an advance pre-
Dry
w.guquatities yet
however, continues in good rcelqu'il
djeupurchased
pre-
viously established of 2d to 41,
and trms compared with
Sell
a decline of 2i to 4d per lb. For spani,,hly exhibit
with rt-luctanc,.
rates are equally supported, and at auction 36s serous
Guatemala were all sold at from 2s 81 to 45 11d; stock°
is now 1,160 serous, and last year 693; deliveries are 1
6,873. and in the foi mer year 2.177 serous.
OILS —To day', at publ:c sale 45 tons Newfoundland
Whale Oil sold at 291 56 to 291 15.; 30 tuns S,„),
tinged 311 ro 311 15s, straw and yellow 301 to 30/ 15s;
50 tuns East India Fish Oils 271 to 281; 4 tuna Cod
33115 i,
TALLow.—This afternoon the public sales went oft
s tt: 3","i 1); 480 cks Sydney sheep 364 to 37s 33, ox'3ss
6,1, and 400 elti South Atnericsn 346 6d to 375.

COURSING DISASTER. At a coursing gathering at
I:II3StIERFORD HALL STRAND.—Amongst the very
gfashionable
heatr audience,
eof the ml
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Clavdon last week, one of Mr. W. Mason's dog; of Knowl-
hill, was killed by a train on the Buckinghamshire Railway.
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and
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did his
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whistle, and
applause.
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