The Sun.
London, England, 1860-06-08 00:00:00

COLONIAL.

TEA.—The market is very steady, and a moderate busi•
ness has been done at fully previous rates.
SUGAR.—The transactions have not been extensive; the
inquiries for home consumption. however, have been mode-
rately active, and prices generally are well maintained. In
the refined market a steady business has been done in dried
goods.
COFFEE.—At public sale Plantation Ceylon sold .at full
values, and there were moderate transactions in Native at
about previous quotations.
RICE.—Some extensive purchases have been effected in
the better descriptions, and higher prices have been realised.
SALITETRE.—There have been no public sales. 171 the
privat3 market the dealings have been limited, and quota-
tions are unaltered.
TA.m.ow.--The market has continued steady for both
present and forward delivery. P.Y.C. on the spot 5As 3d,
and 51s 9d for September and December delivery.

VHS DAY'S SHIPPING.

LONDON, June B..—Wind this day at noon--South-
Westerly ; strong breeze, and fine, but with occasional
showers of rain.

PLYMOUTH, June 6,—Wind W.S.W.—Arrived--Carl
August, from Rotterdam for Boston.

CARDIFF, June 6.—Wind
Louise, for Bilboa.

SWANSEA, June 7.—Wind W.—Sailed—Roderick, and
City of Kandy, for Caldeira ; Ethelbert, for Valparaiso;
Hamphire, for Cuba.

SOUTHAMPON, June 7.—Wind S.W.—Sailed—Sultan,
steamer, for Lisbon.

Orr SCILLY, June 6.—Wind S.W.—Arrived—Frank-
lin, from Bahia for Hamburg ; San Labrador Packet, from
London for the Cape of Good Hope.

LAMBLASH, June 6.—Wind S.W.—Arrived—Norval,
from the Clyde, and sailed on the 6th for St. John's, New-
foundland.

CLYDE, Juno 7.—Wind S.W.—Arrived—City of Can-
ton, from Calcutta.

FLEETWOOD, June 7.—Wind N,—Sailed—Venns, for
Hayti.

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
SOITTILAINIPTOX, Friday Morning.

Wind W.
Arrived, June 7 —Courier, steamer, from Jersey ; La
Poule, from Cherbourg.
Sailed, June 7—Arkull, steamer, for Carentan; Duke of
Cornwall, steamer, for Dublin ; Despatch, steamer, for
Jersey.

(BY SUBMARINE AND BRITISH TELEGRAPH.)
GRAVESEND, Friday Morning.
Wind, Westerly ; tide five hours ebb ; weather fresh.
Arrived, June 7—Ring Phillip, from Calcutta.
Arrived, June B—Panther, steamer, from Boulogne;
West, from Singapore.
Sailed, June b—Albion, steamer, for Boulogne.
DEAL, Friday Mtirning.

Wind, W.S.W.; fresh.
Anchored—Baltic, from Florida, for orders; Politena,
from Matanzas for London.

LIFE BOAT.—Miss Burdett Coutts has presented
the port of &Huth with a life-boat, carriage, and equipment
complete, through the Royal National Life-boat lastitu-
hon..

The advices from Mexico yesterday show that
the Church party are determined to make new efforts for the
retention of power, as they have succeeded in enabling
their protege—the gambling adventurer Zuloaga, to over-
throw Miramon and reassume the Presidency.
THE GREAT EASTERN,--It is understood th at
the day of sailing of the Great Eastern will not be advor-
Used until after the trial trip, which is to take place on
Saturday. Her paddles were tried on Monday last, and her
paddles and screw together on Tuesday, and the run on
Saturday will consist of twelve hours' full steam down.
Channel. The New York pilot has arrived, and is on board.
The day of sailing is not intended to be later than the 23d.
and will probably be earlier, as it is desired that the vessel
shall be at her New York moorings in full time for the cele-
bration 'of the 4th of July. A Transatlantic firm is said to ,
have offered to hire the vessel for exhibition at New York :
for a month certain, on terms that woul'd secure a divideni I
of 5 per cent, to the company, with a percentage on the re—
ceipts, if any, exceeding the fixed amount to be paid for.hq
use. The proposition, however, bus been declined.