The Sun.
London, England, 1844-05-22 00:00:00

MARKET NEWS—YESTERDAY.
HAY MARZZTS.
SMITIIFIELD.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 21 158 to 31; use-
ful ditto, 31 3s to 31 10-s ; tine Upland ditto, 3/ lOs W
3l 13s ; Clover Hay, 3/ 5s to 5 53 ; Oat Straw, 116 a to It 854
Wheat Straw, 1/ 8s to pabulum,s load. Owing to the in-
creased supplies of grain p, the demand for both Hal
and Straw ruled excessively heavy, at in some instances
lower prices.
CUMBERLAND.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 2l lOs to 3l 3s ; use-
ful ditto, 31 5s to 3/108; fine Upland ditto, 3/ lOs to 3/166;
Clover Hay, 315 s to 5l; Oat Straw, 1/ 78 to 1/ 9s; Wilea!
Straw, 1/ lOs to 1/ 128 per load. Supply but moderate, an
trade very dull.
WiIITECILAPEL.—Coarso Meadow Hay, 2/ 161 to 31;
useful ditto, 3/ 3s to 31 8s ; fine Upland ditto, 31 106 Se
3/ 15s ; Clover Hay, 315 s to 5/ 83 ; Oat Straw, 11 68 to 1181;
Wheat Straw, 11 Ss to 1/ 103 per load. A full avBgB
supply, and a heavy demand.

COLONIAL.
SUGAR.—The market for British Plantation is without
change, only about 100 hhds having been sold at previwen
rates. The public sales have contained only
chiefly
bags Bengal (partly in bond), which was d);
taken in, being held above the value. During the Pa!
week a fair business has been doing in Foreign., c°",,-
listing chiefly of two large cargoes of white Havann;
(about 4,000 boxes), which have been sold afloat, at ahea:f
31s 6d, deliverable at St. Petersburg h, and a small carg°.
yellow ditto, at 20s 6d, deliverable in the Mediterranean'
The 284 chests 47 barrels Maroiin, offered by suction,
which were all taken in, have subsequently been -
posed of (fur export) at 23s for the white, and 18s nu
for the brown, being the extreme value. The quantiq
of British Plantation landed last week at the East and
India Docks was 835 hhds, 105 tierces, 160 barrels; and th*
Aiwere taken for home consumption 401 hhds, 42 tiercel'4
barrels. The stock in the same places is 1,948 hhda,' '-
tierces, 239 barrels. and
Rum.—The quantity landed last week at the E
West India Docks was 80 puns 7 hhds ; there were taken for
n
s
home consumption 126 puns 27 hhds,and exported 88,,t,
22 hhds. The stock in the same place is 8,329 puns 1,666 nuTo
Elem.-525 bags Bengal at auction, sold at 103 61 to 1'
for good mid white, being about the former value. vele
SALTPETRE.-1,737 bags Bengal only partly foUnd
at 23s to 25s 6d for 19i to 6 per cent. refraction, Whic'
previous prices.
spot'
TALLOW.—P.Y.C. is 40s 3d to 44)s 9d per cwt on the
and Town at 42s per cwt. Prot
TicA.—The Rublic sales to-day are small, rather Pro ,
.3,000 packages. They went off with spirit, though wit
any advance ; and green teas being scarce, were nesrg
sold at full rates. Pouchong was taken in.

(From the London New Price Curtent of May 21073891
SUGAR.-This afternoon the principal feature in the roe•
India Sugar market was a public sale of 125 hhds newYi;
badoes, being the first parcel brought forward this season:or
quality was superior to that of last year, the chief part
tike
sisting of bright yellow, and containing only a small crow/ to
of foots. There was a good attendance of the trade, annotiff
whole sold with spirit rather above the general calna,.„`6d,
fine bright yellow fetching 66s to 66s Gd, good 63s to 6S ate
middling 62s to 62s 6d, and low Gls per cwt. In the elf ice
market there was rather more business transacted, and
hhds were disposed of at previous rates.
REFINED.-To-day there was rather more business tlll/Iflo
acted in Refined Sugar, but at lower .rates; brawn_, Luigi
selling selling at 76s 6d to 775, and standard Lumps 778 baw,,g.ol
per cwt. In bonded Crushed Sugar there is a good deal (
at 25s 9d to 265. Loaves are firm in price, and in
demand.
MAURITIUS.-Prices have further declined 6d tolsbls'is
cwt : the demand, however, has been good, and 6,100 6.0
at public sale were all disposed of-fine yellow at 63s to 6d to
good 61s Gd to 62s 6d, middling 59s to 61s, lowL 57ed,
58s 6d, good to fine brown 53s to 575, middling 52s to 34';
good to fine grey 61s to 63s 6d, and low to good ;Pid6l,3
57s to 60s 6d per cwt. Ohl
EAST INDIA.-This afternoon Bengal Sugar was not °tot
in request ; 2,341 bags 56 chests at public sale were sold'd to
6d under former rates; fine white went at 645, good 62300
638 6d, mid 61s 6d to 625, middling yellow 57s to 583: .
and washed white 59s 6d to 63s per cwt.
FOREIGN.-This afternoon 1,249 boxes of yellow Hava tiff
Sugar were offered at public sale, and all taken in at 120 e
rates; fine at 22s to 23s 6d, good to 21s 6d, micldnnifider
to 20s 6d; there were buyers of the latter 6d per CWt aoet.
the taking-in rates ;19 boxes of waehed sold at 19s Per up
MeseAsses.-For West India rather lower rates iffy.
been accepted St. Kitt's low quality at 22s to 23e, St; 2"10
cent's 245, Demerara good 255, and Dominica good to notods
to 28s per cwt. Bengal Syrup 15s to 17s per ewt pee
afternoon Antigua taken in at 26s to 26s 6d for good,
minica at 26s 6d to 275, but Grenada sold at 21s Per
-
for low. c 0
reduction on former rates of Is to 29 Pei red itt
has been accepted for British Plantation. Trinidad goo",_. r 44, to
48s 6d to 495, good middling 4Gs 6d to 475, middling „1 per
465, good grey 43s to 455, and middling 42s to 428 32s
cwt. Foreign has met with more attention ; Bahia at to
per cwt. This afternoon Trinidad Cocoa taken in. at
44s 6d per cwt for middling quality. ih peal
SAGO.-Jamaica Arrowroot taken in at 8d per .- lee
Sago taken in above the value; middling small brown flour
$1
and good large white Pearl 18s 6d per cwt. Sago
Fit)
19s to 20s per
COFFEE.-There has been more inclination shown t° or
chase Nest India Coffee, and former rates have .been
tained. Mocha has sustained the former value' 6801
afternoon Ceylon real good ordinary went at 52s ed orss
country damaged, first class 51s to 52s 6d, sea damsel!, 4801
class 51s to 525, second ditto 50s to 51s, third ditto 47s 'atly
and triage 32a. African at the 8d per lb duty only r,20
sold, ragged coloury worm eaten at 368, pale 30s, dainalsiO
the esuntry 28s to 32s 6d ; bold yellow pale was taken pi(
31s, and considered cheap. Berbice taken in at 7os for
middling. ' tail°
TEA.-The rates previously established are fully ells_ boo
for Tea; indeed, for the better qualities of Green buY,elibeig
been compelled to pay a small advance, the suelni,.
scanty. Congou, common for cash has fetched 1s to ;is se
and good common Is id to is Id. Twankay, Is 25d
per lb for common. Hyson, Young Hyson, Imperi
Gunpowder have met with ready purchasers at .stiff it
In Ponehong prices do not give way.. Flowery Pek-zo
dull of sale, but in Orange Pekoe, a fair,business heow-of
transacted. To-day there was ess demand for TO
all sorts. •
RICE.-This afternoon Bengal Rice sold at very full toe"
good middling white fetched Ils to Ils 6d, fine hold eAfse
pearly 12s, very small dusty 9s 6d to 10s, sea damaged,
c' :04
second, and third class 9s 6d to lls per cwt. Carolintr
quality went at 14s to 15s, and mid 13s to 13s 6d per 2in
RUM, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDS.-The principal feater:c for
the Rum market has been the Government contratie of
100.000 gallons, half East and half West. India, they/II:eel, A
which has been taken by Messrs. Ruck, Son, and Fent„sat
2s Did per gallon proof strength, being under P'-got
market rates, and id lower than the last contreek_aot.
Jamaica no decline in prices has taken place at Prior;
Leewards are held for previous rates; Demerara Tl,7•lotti
less in request, but former prices are supported., ,14101
Rum at is 100 to is lid, proof, with certificate. be'..-.lipt•
upon the fiillowing terms :-Oognac, best brands ot,td, 5951,
age of 1838, hhds be 7d, puns 5s sd; ditto, 1839, 184"
L puns 5s 3d; ditto 1840, hhds 58 3d, puns 5s Id; ditio lid;
hhds Si 2d, puns 5s ; ditto 1842, hhds 5s d, ge 1°
middling qualities 3s 2d to 4s 6d, and inferior.
3s per gallon. Geneva, for exportation, at le V ty:le C°111„,
fine for home consumption 2s to 3s per gallon. reqg „aerdsl
Spirits at lOs 2d per gallon cash. To-day proof LI; 39 o""
2d, Calcutta proof is 10d, Demerara strong as, :1;111 to
Jamaica 26 to 28 per cent overproof 3s 2d to 3s 40, to"" fine
over 3s 5d to 3s 6d, 34 to 36, 3s 8d to 3s 9d, good
10d to 4s 6d, and very superior 4s 9d to 53 pei•
Brandy little better than nominal. pe *refill%
INDIGO.-Merchants remain firm, and former ret--_,,011/11
tained ; the quality that will be offered at the APP7I-,,
sale is expected to be very large. Spanish is held WI ,561
ness and is wanted.
At
Oils.-Southern Oil fine quality at 29/10s W - eoiL t fot_A
to 28/15s, and middling 27/ to 271 lOs per tun, Olson
other sorts of common Fish Oil prices on the decline ; Pbrougbto
at 331, and Cod 33/10s to 341 per tun. Sperm Oillo•l!,„;. e9l,
previous rates, prime British at 751 to 76/, and inferir toev"
74/ per tun. Linseed Oil at 26s 3d to 26s 6d per ew,`; to 951
Nut Oil at 29s Gd to 30s 6d per cwt. Palm Oil 2'„Aie, 1/0
and low quality 23s per cwt. Rape Oil at 39s for ,rl/ 100
38s per cwt for brown. African (around Nut Oil '7"- •
351 per tun. oaf;
TALLOW.-On the spot P. Y. Candle at 403 to the
cwt : for delivery 41s 3d to 41s 6d is the,value f 0 At 341
three months of the year. South American TalloWtes 35s ur
to 38s 9d, and inferior 32s per cwt ; New South WIIItt
to 38s 6d. Town Tallow at 39s to 398 6d per oft, I,*
•
Vogt
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MONSTER TRAIN.-On Thursday week -
traordinary luggage-train, consisting of seventy-tvi_r.,ties
drawn by three, engines, passed up the Midland CoulipooOP
It started from the Derby station, where an immelt,
4*
ofepersons assembled to see it.-Iferapath's four,ra.,.• 0f,,„
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~f
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244 ,Strand (where advice may be had grati2oe;cis
almost all respectable Chemists throughout OIL
world.

On the Ist inst., at BeibralTilta.r3; Mr& J 4 ill' j'llli:a.l46d 1,
daughter. it- njaine
On the 17th inst., at NeWington-srescent, ....-, '
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road, Mrs. Thomas Horne, of a daughter. grs• ul'
On the 17th inst., at Lesson House; DomeL- -
pool,
Bingley Garland, of a son.
On the 17th inst., at Manor House, Froglial,, 14.5111,
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Mrs. T. Husband, of a daughter. g. ifistall.''
On the 17th inst., prematurely, Mrs. G. .-'•
Denmark-hill, of a son, still-born. ;„,,,disll4Sill*
On the 18th inst., at Henrietta.atreal, ‘,""--- no
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Mrs. W. Tlcur, of a son. gt. m-
On the layBt h inst., Mrs. William Edmund.r
s. El'"
stan's• bill, of a son. ' Ad; ,04.
On the 15th inst., at 'Mengel-gross, Old Xent.l9
H. a Stead, of twin sons (one still born.) '
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MARRIED. ..,„ :„koiref ~.
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On the 16th inst.. at Knowle Church, war"' Oisav-,A,44
West, Esq., of Alscot-park, Gloucestershire, tl. sprial".
third daughter of Joseph Moore Boultbee, Egg' °''' $Ol4
House, Warwick. in Wadelloe
On the 16th inst., at Baldock, Georg .Da •X' --go ..-
of Baldock, Hefts, to Ann, eldest daughter of (4/0.,--
Hicks, Esq., M.D.
DIED. - • tant-
On the 6th of Februiry, at Moulmein' Ao ig
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. .a
Robert Wood Spry, aged 27. • ,4th of PP'"
At sea, on board the Thomas Coutts,' en the A
..i to
H. F. Boaden, Esq. . Jaoll° it
On the 15th of March, on the pa'ssage. fr,°ll, Di. )1,02
Bermuda, Mr. William Wilbrahatp, mate 01 ~u'r , 554
ship Illustrious, aged 20. late °I
son, . '
On the 13th inst., Captain Marley I.lutc
.1000
Regiment, aged 31. • I,fin ICIO "
On the 13th inst., at Bilting, Godmel— ? , ' nog,
Henry Baldock, Esq., aged 58. _t itegenrrr
On the 16th inst., in Upper Albany-t. ~ • p
Henriette Julie, the wife of F. Langley', Esq;es Titylar
On the 17th inst., Jane, the wife of Chart 1010
Holland-place, Clapham-road. . SOO*
On the 17th inst., at the Rectory, Ewhurs4 - - -"'
Watts, Esq. Maids-hill W,
OnthEeslq7.th inst., at Park-place,
Gentle, Vi.

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