The Sun.
London, England, 1850-11-22 00:00:00

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

(From the London New Price Current, Nov. 22.)
Sucan.-To-day operations in West India Sugar
were upon a small scale for all purposes, and amounted
to only 166 hhds, &c, whibt rather lower rates were
taken. The purchases for the week are only 1,016 hhds,
and prices closed closed 6d per cwt under those of Fri-
, day last.
REFINED.-To-day the Refined Sugar market pre-
sented a dull aspect, prices are still on the decline and
rule at 40s 6d to 50s fur brown lumps. For Crushed
Sugar former rates are not to be obtained.
MAUBITIUS.-This afternoon there was scarely any
business transacted in Mauritius Sugar, and former terms
are not to be obtained.
EAST INDIA.-This afternoon two parcels of Bengal
offered at public sale amounting only to 1,590 bags, and
soldat full rates; good and white Benares at 45s to 475,
mid and good like Mauritius 39s to 425, and ord at 36s
to 37e per cwt.
FonErosa-To• day there was no public sale of Foreign
Sugar, and privately little business was done. while last
week's rates are supported with difficulty. The private
sales el Foreign Sugar for the week arc only !2() chests
e bite Bahia a: 42-i 6i gut), paid, and 3,000 bags brown
Muscovado M audits at 31s 6.1 to 322. 600 chests yellow
llaysnnah 42e.
MOLASSES.--Prices continued firm, and there wa,
only a limited amount on (Aar. still oporatiuns have been
upon a small scale; West India at from 15s to 17t;
Porto Rico and Cuba at 15s to 16; 6,!; Bengal and
Mauritius at 126 to 12s per cwt. Of all sorts there is a
large r stock than last year by 1.700 puns.
COFFEE.-Thii afternoon Coffee was operated in with
much caution for all purposes, and there was a reductions
in prices. The public sales of 267 casks and 296 bags
Plantation Ceylon went at a decline of 24 per cwt.; mid
at 62s to 64:. low mid 59s to 51s, flue fine ord 56s 6d to
58s 6d, fine ord 54s to 565, and fair pea berry 59s 6d to
60s. Native Ceylon is 6i to 2s cheaper, and with few
buyers. At auction eighty bags sold at 51s ad for good
ord, and at 53s for real good ord. Of Costa Rica 300
hags taken in at 50s to 56, for good and fine ord, and
200 bags Java at 51s.
COCOA.-To-day at public sale 2,500 bags Guayaquil
Cocoa, only part sold at 3gs to 33s 6d per cwt.
TEA.-There was a good deal doing in Black and
Green in the early part of the week at full rates. The
public sales of Tuesday went off with fair spirit, and of
9,200 pkgs offered, 3,600 sold; Java Congou sold at from
Is Id to is 6d, good and fine flowery Pekoe 2s 3d to 3s, and
Orange Is 6d per lb. Since which there has been less
disposition on the part of dealers to operate, and prices
are in some instances rather lower for common Black and
Green. The public auctions yesterday passed off quietly,
and of 6,300 pkgs offered, only 900 sold. For common
Congou the present value is is Old to is Id, good ord
la lid to Is lid, medium sorts is 2d to is 2d, better
and superior kinds is 3d to is 8d per lb. Scented and
Pekoe Teas support last week's rates, and have been in
fair request.
RICE.-There is more firmness on the part of holders
of East India. Previous rates have been supported,
and a good business has been concluded in white sorts.
The private operations amount to 8,000 bags-Madras,
pinkey white 8s 6d to 9s, fine 9s 3d to 9s 6d; Bengal,
good to fine 10s 6d to Ils 6d, mid lOs to lOs 3d,
common and broken 9s to 9s 93. The rates
demanded for cargo and pearl barley are 8s 6d,
and Arracan 9s, but few buyers are to be met with.
In Cleaned Rice there is still a good deal doing-Patna
at from lOs 6d to 18s, and town dressed Carolina
20s to 265, but American cleaned has met a slow
sale at 19s 6d to 20s. For Sago there is a quiet
market, and at auction 58 casks were taken
in at 203 6d to 21s for small pearl, whilst lower
races are looked for. There are few buyers of Sago
Flour, and 16s 6d to 17a is the value. Tapioca is still
dull of sale, and prices tend downwards. Of 220 barrels
,At auction, a small part only sold at 4?-,tl to sd, and low
to 21d. Of Arrowroot 27 barrels Bahia at suction
went at 21d, and 269 tins St. Vincent's Sid to 9d per lb.
SPICES.-For Brown Nutmegs there has been a reduc-
tion in prices of 2d to 3d per lb, *till 46 packages at
auction all found buyers, fine at 3s 9d to 4s, good mid and
good 31 to 3s 6d, common and mid 2s 7d to 2s 11d,
mouldy is to 2s 7d, and wormy 6d to is per lb. The
value of limed' is from 2s 8d to 3s per lb. For Mace the
demand has much decreased, and prices have fallen
2d per lb; whilst of 54 chests at auction a small portion
only found buyers; ord to mid at 2s 4d to 2s 7d, mouldy
Is 3d to 2s 4d, and good to fine sound were taken in at
2s 9d to 2s 11d. There are free sellers of Pimento, with
not much desire on the part of buyers to du business,
and the reduction for the week bas been Id to id per lb.
I'he public sales of 289 bgs went at 51,1 to 6d fur mid,
58d to 5i4 for inferior, and at 51c1 to sid for damaged.
With Bourbon Cloves the market continues to be freely
supplied, and rather lower rates are accepted; but 420
bags at auction were chiefly sold, mid and good at 64(1 to
7d, a few lots ordinary 6d to 6,1 d, and damaged 5d to
6-fd. The value of Penang is from 10d to is 4d, and
Amboyna 8d to 9d. There are sellers of Black Pepper at
previous reduced terms, still the private operations have
been upon a small scale by shippers and home dealers. Of
377 bags at auction a part only sold, common Penang at
at 3d to 344, Malabar beavy 30, light greyish 34d, and
damaged 3d to 341. White is dull of sale, and prices
tend downwards, whilst 262 bags were taken in at 6id
to 71d for mid and good. Of Cayenne 27 boxes sold
at 4d to 6d per lb for common. Fine Pod Pepper is
from 35s to 45s per cwt. In prices of Ginger there
has la en no change this week, and none was offered
at auction, but the private operations have been
limited; Jamaica at from 51 8s to 101, Barbadoes and
African 33s to 3Ss, and East India export sort 19s to 25s
per cwt. The limited quantity of Cassia Lignea here is
held for 102 s to 110 s, but few inquiries have prevailed.
Fur Cassia Buds the rates demanded are 107 s to 1094
but we have no sales to report. Cinnamon is still ope-
rated in with caution. Ceylon first sort at 2s 9d to 3s
6d, second ditto 2s to 23 Bd, third and fourth Is to 2s 4d
per lh.

FRUlT.—Extensive parcels of Currants have been
again disposed of, and or. the part of holders there is
much confidence. The rates paid for new are 44s to
48s, and old 40a to 431. For Valencia Raisins the de..
wand has greatly increased, and prices are firm at 37s to
38a for new, and fine 393 to 40s. Prunes
are operated in with more freedom at 26s to
30s. Of new Jordan Almonds larger parcels
nave been sold at 71 5s to 101. Prices for
Muscatel Raisins rule from 42s to 80s, and prime 90s to
looi, whilst the trade operated with more freedom.
:-)ultanas are not much wanted, and 56s to 60s is the
value of good sod fine. Sales have been considerable in
Turkey pulled Figs at from 44s to 703, and superior 75s
to 80s. For French Plums prices rule from 41 to 101,
according to packages.
SPIRITS.—East India Rum is yet much in demand,
and the rates paid are rather abeve those of last week,
whilst sales are 400 hhds, mostly at is 6d prooj. Lee-
ward Island is firm, and the advanced terms of last week
well supported; about 300 hhds sold at is 7d to is 8d
proof. Demerara sold freely at improved rates, and 300
puns were disposed of at 2s 5d to 26 8d for 33 to 40 per
cent over proof. Jamaica has been in good demand,
chiefly for home trade, and prices are rather above
last weyk. Operations are 300 puns at 2i 10d
to 33 6d for fair and good 30 to 36 over proof,
fine 33 to 38 over 3s 7d to 4s, and choice
4s 2d to 4s 6d. Brandy is in brisk demand, and there is
a firm market, sales of Cognac best brands of the vin-
tage of 1847 made at 5s 4d to 4s 6d, 1848 ditto 4s I Id to
5i id, 1319 ditto 4s 101 to ss, and inferior sorts 3a 2d
to 4s Bd. Geneva is is 7d to is Bd, and fine Is 9d to
2s. For Braid) made Spirit the market is firm at 98 8d
to 9s 9d.

inm aCantodc3, n
100 bags of Honduras were taken
day Cochineal met with a dull de-
for silvers, Teneriffe 4s ld to 4s 2d,
being rather under former rates.
INDIGO.—Although sales of East India have been
upon a small scale this week for all purposes, holders
I is
ailiNdiE
tAI,I! .3a—s—ucTltip
are firm, and will not sell under and advance on last
sales rates of 21 per lb. Spanish is not offered at any
turtber decline, but the market has a quiet aspect. None
of any kind has been offered at auction this week.
DRUGS, GUMS, 84e.—To day at public sale 18 casks
Flag Annatto taken in is 3d to is 4d; 30 bags Gum
SereAal 90a; 12 boxes white Mogadore Gum 655; 260
packages Plurnbago sold, sound 12s 6d, damaged 6s 6d
to 10s; 100 bales Bengal Safil?wer 41 5s to 6/ 2s Gd for
ord and mid, 50 tons Sapan Wood 2155 to 191 lOs.
TALLOW.—This afternoon the public sales of Tallow
went at rather lower rates ; 554 cks Australian, Mutton
36s lo 37s 6d, fair Beef 35s to 365; 942 pkgs South
American 34s to 37s 3d per cwt.

Ons.—This afternoon at public sale 80 tons Sperm
Oil sold at 851 to 871 lOs for Foreign Fibbing, and Head-
matter 994 'and 43 tuns.Soutbern 361 153 to 381 los.

BANK OF ENGLAND.
(From this night's Gazette.)
inAccount, pursuant to the Act 7th and Sth of Victoria, cap. 32 f r
me Week ending on Saturday, the 16th day of November, 184!
tsars DaraaTmara.
X.
Notes i55ued........ 29,499,550

X.
Government debt .• 11,015,100
Other securities .. 2,984,900
Gold coin and bullion 15,453,883
Surer .. 45,667
29,499,550
X29,499'550
31r. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
Dated the 21st day lANNOviero pberErriAs:l?;
K izil

Proprietorecapital.. 14,553,000
Rest • -••• • • • • 3,138,661
Public deposits (in-
eluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Sav-
ings-banks, and Di-

IGovernment securi. ...,
ties (including Dead
Weight Annuity) .. 14,22 R 901
Other securities ..., 11.320:5,4
Notes • • • •.• • • • • • • • • • 10,397,480
Gold and silver coin.. G 76,134

vidend accounts).. 8,240,884
Other deposits 9,385,599
Seven day and other

bills •• :a •• . • 4,.. :::: 1,304,938

£36,623,032

436,623,082
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
,r, 1850.

Dated the 21st day of Noyerabe]

COURSE OF EXCIL
Arnsteraron
Ditto, three months.. 11 17
Itotterd am .. I I 16%
kntwern..., „„„ „ „ 25 35
8ru55e15....... „
Dam burgh „ 13 4%
Alton& ..... ..• • •• —
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Parlp, 3 days'eight 25 15
Ditto. 3 months 25 35
Marseilles •••••• • • .. • • 25 371 A
Boni deaux.... • • ... •
Fran tforton 1191,4
Wien in, effec. 50...... 12 30
Trie, ,te, 12 30
Pete retairgh,Sil. Rblo.. 37%
&Wald „ „ 49%
Ca'iiz • • 49%
lk.reelona „„„ „,
Seville.. • • .... •• • •

ANGE.--(THIS DAY.)
Gibraltar ..............
Leghorn ••••••• • • • •• • • 31 0
lenoa •.•••••• • • • • • • • • 26 0
Naples ••• • • • •• •• •• 41
Palermo, peroz •••• •• .. 123%
Messina • • • • • • • • • • • • .. 124
Lisbon.. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 53%
Oporto •••••••• • • • • • • • • 15:436
Rio Janeiro •• • • • • • • • • 2734
Buenos Ayres .. • •
New York, GO days'slght
Philadelphia .. • •
PRICES or BULLION, PER OZ.
Foreign Gold inbars.. £3 17 9
Portugal Gold Coin .. 0 0 0
Spanish Doubloons .. 0 0 0
Now Dollars • • •. 0 4 11%
Silver in bars . 0 5

P.Mr. Funnel!, a workman in the employ of Mr.
Schenk, watchmaker, is constructing a watch smaller in cir-
cumference than a threepenny piece for the Exhibition of
1851 ; but it is uncertain whether he will be able to com-
plete it in time.—,Brighton Gazette.