The Sun.
London, England, 1844-12-21 00:00:00

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, cwt. Cinnamon is plentiful Government ; secoeds36'of
i to 3s 10d, and private thirds 2s 8d to 3s per lb. Holder'
Ginger show firmness, and supply ,he market ePlrillirsil
with all descriptions. Tie parcels of East and 00
4.1.1 privately w, re at full rates ; at auction al
bags of Malabl..r fetched 19s per cwt for us .41 fair
rather wormy. The good and fine bold kinds P„:0
India and Jamaica are wattled. laes
has hce.l ;raesseted. Cleves are not off',?mt rpou 1Y A 3,
terms. For Nutmec, a good demand has
:o 3s 11 I for bran n, a' ;d 4- to 4s 6.1 per lb
RUM, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDL-The business fans
• in Leeward Island Rum has been upon 5551,151
scale only this week, and prices are still going down;
80 puns have been sold at 2s 3d per gallon, proof strerb°,4
Demerara is rather cheaper, 3s hl to 3s 3d having Jr
accepted for 120 puns, 29 to 35 per cent overproot.
maica common is 3s Gd to 3s Bd, middlin,g 3s 8
10d, good 3s lld to 4s 3d, and fine 4s 4d to 65 Peyrelif
lon. Calcutta Rum, a large parcel offs-red at 29 217 p
gallon proof strength ; the stock is chiefly in the d foe
of one house. For Jamaica prices are 9d to is, an
ere
Leewards 5d to 6d per gallon higher than thm,el
ar e 20th of December last year. -e with
and middling descriptions of Brandy have Ine'd
more attention, and for the best sorts a very Vo„ityge
mand his existed. Cognac, best brands of the
of 1838, hhds 5s 2d, puns ss; ditto 1839, hhds 45 ditty
puns 4s 9d; ditto 1840, hhds 4s lid, puns 4s 9d; ono
1841,hhds 4s 10d, puns 4s 8d; ditto 1842,hbd5437d'i),09
4s sd; ditto 1843, hhds 4s sd, puns 4s 3d eOlll3Ol,
2s 8d to 2s lid, and mid to good mid 3s to 3s 10a ;idert
deaux common 2s Gd to 2s 8d per gallon. If llntsge
would accept prices Id under those quoted for the %rood
of 1842, the market would be cleared. Geneva ill 11--a (01
by exporters; sales made at is 10d to la I ld, sPbees
arrival at is 9d to Is 10d; fine, fit for duty, ba:o4
selling at 2s 4d to 3s 6d. English Corn Spirits 41 '
per gallon, nett cash. tga is
Saco.-There has been a good buiness tranOe 4 of
Pearl Sago by private contract, and the tends°,l
it
prices is still upwards. At auction 76 boxes 11%01-
26s for fine small white Pearl. Sago Flour is%Pioc.
Farina or Potato Flour is much in request. 01 rllo.'
at auction 25 barrels were taken in at Sid per Ibl for
Rice.-There has been an increased dernl'in bate
Madras, and by private contract several VW)°, 04,
been disposed of, yellow fetching 8s 3d to Ss Gd per and
Java is little wanted at present, but holders are field for
none has been offered at public sale, yellow is beol
9s to 9s 6d, and white lOs to 12a per cwt. 13eliftD
much wanted, low white fetching 11s to I I 3''
Ils 6d to Ils 9d, and good to fine 12s to 12s 6dPet2sl
In cleaned Rice there has been a great deal doing tglio,
to 27s for Carolina, and 14s to 18s per cwt for rtrof4
CociliNE4L-Is still much wanted, and the iOl/4-aand
rates previously noticed are fully supported for 0,1 r
good, but for inferior qualities an advance of 1(1,60
has taken place for silvers ; 225 bags of I.lol;l'unig
auction were sold, silvers low at 4s 4d to 45 3",
~-I,OP
6d to 4s 7d, good 4s 8d ; 10 bags consisted of hnl,lB-verib
fetched 4s 10d to 5a for low, and 5o Id to 5s 4"''
for mid quality.
mind
FRUIT.-The demand fur Currants bas hoe° lee-.
:this week. Valentiss are steady, with a t 451
Red Smyrnas and Chesme Raisins are in requeiSt.
ply
to 475. Of new Turkey Pulled Figs, the grear:coSe
portion arrived (being mostly very much out ° b, floe
;Ion) are being forced off at very low prices
kinds, of which there is but a small supply, nbtsl
ntei
high prices.
t
INDIGO.-The low rates that prevail for .-111 /,,
have at length attracted attention, and in Bengl'deelin,
business has been transacted at prices showing $43 14.
on the rates of the last quarterly sale of 2d I°,, • tell,
lb ; the chief part consisted of low and mid, wit",,loil
good. Of Madras, Oudes, and Kurpah, some 14' ece
the lower qualities have been sold at rates aboaii,s4'
to the cheap part of last sale. The quantity alre
nod
vertised for public competition on the 2lst of JllOOll
5,115 chests. There are very few buyers of SPII
present, and prices rule low. assn c 1
OILS.-The market has assumed a firmer aP‘,Ol tb
for Cod ; there has been a very good demso", sso''
spot and for parcels to arrive at 311 to 311 105 Perri fe"
for other descriptions of common Fish Oil tbsre4.ll, Seal
purchasers at present, and prices are drooping
.„'°sll
pale selling at 331 165 to 344 ellow and lain t,P1,1
331, and brown 281 10; to 301, but the Enar"e-
sparingly supplied with Southern, previoulgolcrw
of 29/ lOs to 33/ 10s per tun are 611,,,a1it,,t
Sperm Oil at 871 to 891 per tun for British of firgtllt.'",,
Linseed Oil 22s 3d to 22s Gd per cwt, the home S''lstrsr';
the chief operators ! for forward delivery root rdiolsr
have been entered into at 22s 9d to 235, and
mouths at 23s 6d to 245. Rape Seed Oil, dale
35s to 34s 6d, and brown 33s to 33s 6d. Cne°s., e IP(
is little wanted, and prices rule low. Palm WI -,2sifil
attention, and it is difficult to obtain more thini. 04.1
cwt for fine quality. Olive at 411 to 421 for Gallirl;iee
38/ to 401 for Barbary and Spanish. The A. fa
-
African Ground Nut Oil is 33/ to 33/105, and Par
Lard Oil 401 to 41/ per tun. Prices of Oils etei`
ec
with those of last season at this time show * ioi •_„,`)
31 for Pale Seal, 41 to 51 for Southern, 5/ to 3' ffer
Linseed Oil, and 2/ to 6/ for Olive Oil, but for
,r
they exhibited an advance of 141 to 151 per tun'fire ft's
TALLow.-On the spot prices have ruled ,36
Russian this week, and merchants are not sow 09,
realise ; the trade are still inclined to do buliAnecise'von;
for Soap and Candlermaking purposes a goo" litll
has been experienced. P: Y. C. of first clusl„ fss;l,
been fetching 40s 3d to 40s 9d per cwt. The,
r'oll7
a large supply of American and New SOUtli,i, Pe'
Town Tallow has met with ready purchasers git_; Tba
cash, but a larger quantity has been offered for 6,."b1' t""
deliveries of Foreign have been interfered with
ailed'
low rate that existed this year for home madie:solP,
This afternoon, at public sale, 354 casks of New d 42"
Wales Tallow were disposed of at 35s to 41s
casks of South American at 36s to 385 per cwt..

Till ROYAL MILITARY ASTLVO,
was arranged a short tine since that the teco'enbne;ion ier,id;
roof of the Royal Military Asylum,
in
o'er Wltotel
that at the Admiralty, and continuing
heath in a direct line to Portsmouth, sh°uld be
btne
o
down, and removed, with the whole of the 1731-i cod,
necessary for working it, to the Royal HooPitliikelet
sequence of it having been found that the steep or, t
bt
handsome new church now in course of ereeti°,/,,
eelf
Marquis of Westminster's estate in Pimlico, At "line c's;
end of Chester-square, would be greatly in the keci f";
word th
view, and would effectually prevent its being
the important purposes for which it was ereete.oi ttle,
Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty sanctiT3l,,bea_dl"
removal on the condition that the Noble Marqu'l-6iti"
be at the sole expense of the removal, and of 0 .10)
the same in its new position. We understand th'lt; the
since been determined not to erect the telegfsPbe;e 014'
roof of the hospital, some fresh difficulty haring Proatbri,e'
itself, but to remove the whole apparatus to the :s,""con
end of the original building, from which spot "eib,
worked without any interruption, the change eltuilid
very trifling inconvenience to the establishment,
position answering the purpose equally well Aiecl
By the will of the late Colonel Olney,
1836. the sum of 8.000/. is given to the CorP°'-diti°'
Gloucester on the death of his wife, upon the c° tests;
that the Council should, within ten years after !ho
tor's demise, provide a suitable site for buildiloel
almshouses. Of the principal sum of 3,0001 e, I,„t‘'''sllll
to be spent in the erection, and 100/. in `l).-tislOh;
leaving the interest of 6,6001. to support the easg-eat,)
ment. The providing of a site has lately etlg_„Th'ritfri,
attention of the Council, and in order that the p` robe
not lose the benefit of the bequest, some of the Iped
have offered to subscribe tuwar.l,; the purchase ,`eo
for the building. It is curious, however, that the`"
rre:f
allowances to the number of inmates, clothing,. ~'rel
act dby the testator, exceed in amount the in
to 01;1;
the money, so that it will probably be necessary t°
to the Court of Chancery for a new appropriatio%ise;
case offers a serviceable hixt to benevolent jolly,:
tbei'
either to see their bounty laid out properly dlint)bcori'
lifetime, or to leave their wealth unclogged
i°l3
port
tions which may swallow up the principal , 4
tigation.
FATAL CAD ACCIDENT.—On Wednesdel e
between four and five o'clock, a fine little boit,,,reiP,
Thomas Appleby, the son of highly respectablo
residing in Crescent-place, New-road, Was run °,11:
cab at the end of Judd street, and killed en 1,-necl
The driver was called on to stop, but refused to lend t'
samelas t
furiousa s assistance,
pcea,ceanadnddrhove
iss since
th towards the
aCciiivetiel/'
en escap
.BIATHS. Wile
On the 17th inst., at Tawatock Court, Devon, thl
Edward J. Weld, Esq., of a son. Of
On the 16th inst., at Boulogne• sur-Mer, the Lid; if
Hon. Henry Graves, ofa daughter.
On the 23d ult., at Villa Corsi, *near Florence, tb.
Alfred Lambert, Esq., of a daughter.

MARRIED. allele'
On the 27th ult., at St. Olave's Jewry, Wißien, 101 l
W. Elmslie, Esq., to Elizabeth Sarah, younge't_„dgu- ,$'
Burton Mumford, Esq., of Bishop's Stortford, 11"`"..iidIA`i, t°
On the 14th inst., at St. Pancras New Church, -; itsr,„#/,
Joseph, Esq., of Upper Charlotte-street, Fitzroy-14 IP
Fanny Ellen, only daughter of Philip Goode, Eb‘l•"
~41
land-street, Fitzroy-square. „ f irne
On the 17th inst., at Longparish, Hants, the ibeb.ridrdl'F..
Edward Durnford, Fellow of King's College,' Csigli.,,-1-0" -
Frances Isabella, youngest daughter of Ceptain J 0"
./Igal
son, R.N. 100 °
On the 17th inst., at West Abington Church, -A Es ';bl
Lloyd, Esq., of Cranagh, eldest son of John 1,10',,i. r cl:ro,
Lloydsborough, Tipperary, to Mary, youngest dauk,for'l''
late Edmund N. W. Forteecue, Esq , of Fallapit,m„:lolo,,,va
On the 18th inst. at Rickmansw. orth, Herta, "I,earla,
Belt, of the Middle Temple, barrister-at-law, tc!woolrP
Avice Anne, eldest daughter of Humphry Willialn
Esq., of Croxley House, Herts.
- °
DIED. Cklifol
At Barton- Mere, Suffolk w, Thomas Quayle, micl!' ftg
of Sess
tion. , Tan DO
On he 17th inst., Harriet, fourth daughter of '"
Esq., of Kirby House, Berks. of Sr'
On the 18th inst., Charles Benfield, fourth ii°n loti
Lowe, of Nelson-terrace, Stoke Newington. %ger
On the 27th ult , Mar) widow of the late Sir S.
411 #
Brydges, Bart., of Denton'-'court, near Canterbury t,
On the sth inst., at Marcella in Tuscany, Mgr', sre
ils°
wife of Henr Donkin, Es jg bell*
On the 13thy inst., at Newq. castle-upon-Tyne, --g toll'
wife ofJohn Gibson, Esq. r- foil It'
On the 16th inst., at Marlborough-terrace, L'e ."'ll
Sarah, relict of the late Samuel Bell, Esq., of Iloptlitio
On the 16th inst., at Streatley, Berks, Win tt'
Church, Esq., aged 25.
On the 16th inst , Thomas Ashton, Esq., of Great Friedig;4;
street, aged 49. . .. al pet
On the 17th inst., at Pentonville, R. Tripp, 1.4' I, 19
On the 17th inst., in Marlborou6h-buildings, 133 t '
_at,
Peel, Esq. ~..slr`dit
On the 17th inst., Mr. William Watson, of 1-111n7',,, of'
On the 17th inst., at Kensington, Elizabeth, w, "
late Thomas Neill, Esq., of Turnham-green.

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