The Sun.
London, England, 1844-01-10 00:00:00

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

(From the London New Price Current of Jan. 9.)
TEA.—Prices have been firm since we last wrote, and a
good demand has existed for all descriptions of Tea from the
home trade. To-day Tea was firm in price, although 30,000
packages are declared for public competition on Tuesday next ;
some parcels were sold privately at is to is op for sound
common Congou, money ; and Twankay, ordinary, is 2d to
Is 2%d perlb.
RUM, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDS.—Demerara at 2s 8d to
2s 9d for 34 to 36 over, and 40 over at 2s 10d per gallon.
Jamaica good quality 33 to 37 over at 3s 5d to 3s 9d, and fine
high flavour at 5s per gallon. Leeward Island Is 10d to is
Mid for proof strength. Calcutta at is 6id to is 7d proof,
with certificate. For Brandy advanced rates have been paid ;
Cognac, best brands of the vintage of 1838 has been selling
hhds at 5s 7d, puns 5s 5d ; ditto 1839, hhds 5s 4d, puns 5s
2d; ditto 1840, hhds 5s 2d, puns ss; ditto 1841, hhds ss,
puns 4s 10d, ditto 1842, hhds 4s 10d, puns 4s Bd, low to mid-
dling 2s 10d to 3s 4d, and Excise Brandy 2s 8d to 2s 10d per
gallon. Geneva, shipping sort, at Is 10d to Is lid ; fine pale
for home consumption 2s 4d to 2s 10d; Hamburgh Gin, com-
mon, Is 6d to is 7d per gallon. British Corn Spirits at 105 to
lOs 2d per gallon, cash. Scotch and Irish Grain Spirits lOs to
10s 2d, and Malt Spirits 12s 6d to 13s per gallon. Today
Jamaica Rum of fine quality 34 per cent overproof sold at 4s.
Proof Leewards Is 104 d. Demerara Rum, strong qualities at
2s 9d to 2s 11d. Calcutta Rum Is 7d per gallon proof with
certificate.
Setoits.—For Black Pepper prices have been firm. White
has been in request, and stiffer rates paid. The market is
firm for Ginger, and the demand good. For Cassia Lignea
higher rates have been paid.
RlCE.—Bengal low white has fetched lOs to lOs 3d, middling
10s 6d to I Is, good middling lls 6d, good Its 9d, and fine 12s
per cwt. Madras yellow 8s to 83 6d ; Java 9s to 10s 6d.
Carolina at 26s for first, 24s for second, and 21s for third sort.
Patna 13s to 15s, and fine 15s to 17s per cwt. To•day common
Madras Rice at 8s 3d per cwt. Bengal middling white lOs 6d
to 11 s per cwt. Holders of Rice show firmness.
INnico.—The business transacted in East India has been
upon a small scale only since we last wrote, although purchases
can be made at prices Is per lb under those of the last
quarterly sale for Bengal, and 6d to 10d for other descriptions
of East India. Spanish at easier rates.
TALLOW.—Holders of Russian Tallow have submitted to a
decline in prices of 3d to 6d per cwt. -On the spot at 41s to
41s 6d for prime yellow Candle. For delivery in the next two
months at 41s ; for the last three months of the year there are
sellers at 41s 9d to 42s per cwt. Town Tallow at 40s 6d to
41s per cwt, nett cash. In American Tallow prices are drop-
ping. To-day the market was flat for P. Y. Candle, and 41s
to 41s 3d is the value on the spot.
OlLS.—Olive Oil firm ; Gallipoli 451 to 451 10s, Spanish
421 to 431, and Barbary 411 per tun. Linseed Oil at 27s 9d to
28s per cwt. Rape Oil at the previous currency. Cocoa Nut
Oil at 30s to 333 per cwt, according to quality. Palm is
firm ; prime has been selling at 29s to 'As 6d, and inferior
sorts 26s to 28s per cwt. Cod Oil at 32/ 10s ler tun. Seal
Oil pale at 36/ to 36/ 10s, and Southern at 341 to 371 lOs per
tun, according to quality. Sperm Oil has further declined in
value, British selling at 731, and American at 72/ per tun.
This afternoon Sperm Oil sold at 68115 s to 721; Southern
Whale 361 15s to 371; Northern 34185.

TUESDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.
DOWNING-STRET, JAN. 8,1844.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint William Fish-
bjurne, Esq., to be Magistrate for her Majesty's Settle-
ments in the Falkland Islands.
WHITEHALL. JAN. 8.
The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev.
James Gillan, Master of Arts, to the church and parish
of Alford, in the presbytery of Alford and county of
Aberdeen, vacant by the death of Doctor James Farqu-
harson, late Minister thereof.
The Queen has also been pleased to present Doctor
John "Crombie to the church and parish of Scone, in the
presbytery and shire of Perth, vacant by the transporta
tion of t"e Reverend James Craik, late Minister thereof,
to a church at Glasgow.
The Queen Las also been pleased to present tho Re-
verend Henry Taylor, M.A., to the church and parish of '
Westruther, in the presbytery. of Lauder, ai.d county of
Berwick, vacant by the resignation of the Reverend
John Crosbie, late Minister thereof.
Tlie Queen has also been pleased to present the Rev.
Walter Low to the church and parish of Lochlee, in the
presbytery. of Brechin and county of Forfar, vacant by
the admission of the Rev. Alexander Tod, late minister
thereof, to the church and parish of Monifieth, in the
presbytery of Dundee.
Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of Dorsctshire.
T. Hussey, Esq., M.P., to be Deputy Lieutenant ;
J. Flcyer, Esq., to be ditto, Dec. 29 ; Capt. C. A. Man-
ning, R.N., to be ditto, Jan. 1, 1844.
Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of Worcestershire.
Queen's Own Regiment of Worcestershire Yeomanry
Cavalry—J. Harward, Gent.; to be Cornet, vice Graze-
brooli, promoted, Jan. 2.
The following places have been duly registered for
solemnizing marriages therein, pursuant to the'Act 6th
and 7th Will. IV., chap. 85 :
Mill-street Chapel, Evesham, Worcestershire.
Wesleyan Chapel, King's Lynn, Norfolk
BANKRUUTCY SUPItRSEDED.
WILLIAM GORTON, fishmonger, Gutter-lane,
Cheapside.