The Sun.
London, England, 1850-02-16 00:00:00

Coffee, but by private treaty more disposition was
evinced to operate, and prices are firmer. In Native
Ceylon a good business was concluded, but lmost ex-
clusively on speculation, and prices advanced' to 6ls to
61s Gd per cwt. The public sales of Coffee declared to
take place here in the ensuing week are small of both
home trade and shipping sorts.
COCOA.—Tbe LthdlleSS concluded in Foreign has been
small by private treaty. At public sale 526 bags Bahia
were taken in at 35s for good bright red. Of Trini-
dad the supply at market this week has been
larger than far some time past. At public
sale on Tuesday 520 bags were nearly all taken
in at stiff rates ; red at 45s to 48s, and grey at 44s to
45s pet cwt. Yesterday 500 bags were offered, and a
small portion only sold at 45s to 46s for good red, ;
these are about previous rates.
TEd.—ltl urainary and good common qualities of
Congou the sales made have been upon a larger scale
this week, and prices are firmer, whilst a good busi•
nets has been concluded at 10d to 100 per lb. Otrier
sorts have been sold to a fair extent at full terms,
mixed blackish leaf and blackish leaf realising Ild to
Is 3d, end other sorts Is 4d t) is 10d. Green Tea has
been in good demand, and last week's terms are well
supported. more especially for low and middling
sorts. Twankay continues to be wanted for expor-
taion, and there are no sellers of ordinary under 8d
per ib. A fair business has been concluded in Scented
and P. koe Tc a at fully last week's terms.
RlM—Holders of East India are unwilling to accept
lower rater, and continue to supply the market sparingly.
The value of low white Bengal is 8s to 8s 6d, middling
9s to Os Gd, better sorts 10s to its, cargo Bs, and
pinky white Madras 8s to 9s. Only 423 bags
Bengal have been offered at public sale, and sold
at Os Gd to lOs for white, and at is to 8s 6d for damaged.
In Patna less business has been done, still the rates
asked arc 12s to 18s, and for broken lOs to Ils. Full
rates were asked for Sago. Sago Flour 22s to 22s 6d.
Farina 15s to 17s. Tapioca is on the decline ; 17 boxes
Bahia at auction taken in at 4d for middling. Full rates
are asked for Arrowroot. At public sale 100 pkgs were
only in part sold, Bermuda fine at 2s 2d, St. Vincent
middling and good 9d to 100, ordinary 8d; East
India 50, Bengal sd, Jamaica 8d to is Id, and Antigua
at 50 to ad per lb. To-day at public sale 97 casks of
Carolina Rice were sold at 20s to 21s for American
damaged, and 100 cases Pearl Sago22s to 23s 6d per cwt.
SPICES.—To-day at public sale 70 bags of Bourbon
Cloves were taken in at 8d; 2 cases Mace sold at 2s tid
to 25 Oil for good, and 5 cases Nutmegs at 2s 10d to 3s
for brown. For auction on Thursday 4,000 chests of
Cassia Lignea are declared.
FRUlT.—Valencia Raisins are firm at 48s. There is
a fair inquiry for Denim Raisins, but we believe there is
a quantity are unsold in the importers' hands. There
is scarcely anything doing in Muscatels or Figs.
SPlRlTS.—Operations in Leeward Island Rum have
bee limited this week, still holders are not disposed
to p.ess sales, and require is 5d to Is 6d for proof. The
market is quiet for East Indie, and the value of proof
is Is 4d to is sd. Superior Jamaica sorts are wanted
for both home trade purposes and shipping, and full
terms are paid, but low and mid kinds have been ope-
rated in with caution, yet full terms are insisted upon.
The value of fine and superior sorts 33 to 36 per
cent over proof is 3s 2d to 45 2d, and other descrip-
tions 28 to 32 per cent 2s 6il to 3s. For strong
Demerara holders insist upon 2s 4d to 2s 60, still not
much demand has been experienced this week. In the
value of Brandy little variation is apparent tliia week,
but not much business has been done. Full terms
are insisted upon for Geneva, and in the value of British
made spirits there is no variation.
COCIIINEAL.—To-day the dulness in the market for
Cochineal further increased; of the Parcels offered at
public sale, amounting to 137 bags, a small part only
sold at barely former rates—Tenerifie at 4s, and Hondu-
ras silvers at 4s to 4s 3d.

INDIGO.—This afternoon the public sale of 158 serene
of Guatemala Indigo went at firm rates, and the whole
sold at from 2s 6d to 43 10d.

TALLOW.—This afternoon at public sale 1,242 pkgs
South American Tallow were only in part sold at from
32s to 36s 6d, and 900 cks Sydney at 33s to 37s per cwt.
OILS.—The home and export demand has been brisk
for Linseed Oil this week, and prices have advanced to
32s 3d to 32s 6d per cwt. on the spot, and on the
part of Crushers firmness is apparent. For delivery
many sales have been made at from 32s 6d to 335.
Palm is offered at a further reduction, and few buyers
are to be met with, the value is from 31s to 31s 6d. The
market for Rape Seed Oil has a dull aspect, and lower
terms are acceded to, brown selling at 40s, pale 41s.
Foreign 43s to 445. Cocoa Nut Oil met with
little attention, and is offered at from 33s to 355. For
Olive the demand is not so active, still prices are firm,
and rule at from 4SI to 51/ per tun. Purchases to a
fair extent have been made in Cod at 30/ lOs
to 311, and there are not free sellers. For Seal the
market is quiet, and prices are inclined to give way—
pale is to be obtained at 381 to 38110 s, straw and tinged
34/ to 37/, yellow and brown 31/ to 33/. There has been
rather more demand for Southern at from 321 to 331 10&
Sperm met with little attention, but fine Colonial is not
to b 9 purchased under 82/.

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

OF FRIDAY.
ST. JAMES'S PALACE, FEB. 12.

The Queen has been pleased, on the nomination of
Lord Foley, to appoint the undermentioned Gentlemen
to her 111.jesty's Ronourable Corps of Gentlemen at
Armq:—Charles Tyler, DI., vice Tyler, retired; Sir
James Lawi once Cotter, Bart., late f.ith Regiment, vice
Ford, retired.