The Sun.
London, England, 1845-04-05 00:00:00

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£37,195,938

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Dated the 3d day of April, 18

COURSE OF EXCHA:
Amsterdam CF. 12 S
Ditto, at sight l2 61
Rotterdam 2U. 12 9
Antwerp 26 20
Hamburgh M.B. 14 0
Altona
Paris, 3 days' sight 25 95
Ditto, 3 months 26 15
Marseilles 26 20
Bourdeanx 26 20
Frankfort on Maine 123
Petsrsburgh, 3Us —
Berlin
Vienna, effee. fl. 3 M lO 4
Trieste, ditto
Madrid 361
Cadiz

Barcelvaa _
Bevillo —

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.
COAT. WLAUICET.
Prices ner ton at the close of the market :—Adair's Main
15s 6d ; ,
bhyl.on's West Hartley, 16s ; Hastmg's Hartley,
15, 6d ; Main, 16s 6d ; Nelson's West Hartley, 16s ;
Ord's Redlieugh, l''; Taylor's Hartley, 15s 6d; West
Hartley, I6s ; West Tyn;.• Main, 133 ; West Wylam, 15s 9d
Wvlam, 153 6d ; Wall's-end i)l9sf.rth, 16s 6d ; Killingworth,
15; 6d ; East Hetton, 16s ; Hetto:l
g.hotton, lgs 6d ; Ade-
laide, 19s ; Lambton, 18s 6d;
Morrison, 16s ; Richmond, 16s 9d ;
'aide, 17s 9d ; Seymour Tees, 17s; Anthrae, 18s 6d ; Cow-
pen Hartley, 16s ; Hartley, 153 6d ; Derwentwb:!er Hartley,
153 ; Townley-, 153 ; Hedley, Iss 6d ; Killingwortn, 15s 6d ;
Sidney's Hartley, 16s ; West Hartley Netherton, 163.---IZips
arrived, 115.

(From the London New Price Current of April 4.)
SUGAR.—This afternoon the first public sale of new Bar-
badoe3 this season took place, and consisted of 150 hhds, the
quality was superior to that of last year, and the proportion
of Foots decidedly less than in the firmer season. There was
a large attendance of the trade, the biddings were animated,
and every lot was disposed of, at prices 2s to 3s above the
general valuations for good and fine, and Is per cwt for low
and middling kinds. There was an increased business trans-
acted in the private market.
To-day the home trade were free purchasers of Refined Goods,
and the rates previously established were supported; the
quantity on offer at present is limited. Bonded Crushed
hu,9:ar is dull of sale, and 303 9d to 31s have been accepted for
first quality.
DIACRITIC S--At auction the large quantity of 17,433 bags
all fiiund purchasers at and after the sales, low brown went
at 3.39, mid 35s to 365, good 37s to 38s, fine, 33s 6,1 to 40s,
yellow 418 to 41s Gd, mid 42s to 445, good mid 44s 6d to
468 6d, gond 478 to 493 6d, tine 50s to 51s 6d, very superior
54s 6d to 565; grey low to mid 40s to 435, and good to fine
41e to 479 Gd per cwt.
FOREIGN.—BraziI has brought full rates, and a cargo of
soo sons of fine brown Pernambuco in bags at 19s 3d per cwt.
At auction 50 chests of Babia were sold, good strong white
at 255, good grey ditto 233 Gd to 24% damaged 21s ; 50 chests
of brown, very fine 20. to 21s, fine 19x, good IS 6d middling
178, and damaged 17. Gd to 188 6d per cwt. Business in yel-
low Havannab has been checked, inconsequence of a further
advance being insisted upon, fine is held for 2.3 s to 245, good
225 to 22s 61, low to middling 20. 6d to 213O,ff;ordeoti'd aaaton d
auction.brown l9s 6d to 20. per cwt, none has again been
White fine quality is held for 33s 6d to
s to 335,
middling and low 27s to 29s percwt. Portoßieofetched2oB
to 208 Gd per cwt.
morAssE..—West India little wanted, and r„.;„‘.
; at auction 402 puns of good Antigua were only gave
_ y partly
sold a: 18s to 19% and 16 puns of Barbadoes at 198 per
East India Ti.eaele sold at 19s per cwt. cwt.
EAST INT/lA.—This afternoon there were four public sales
of Bengal Sugar, containing 4,772 bags ; of these 1802 bags
consisted of Bally Khal, these were taken in much above the
value, common syrupy grainy yellow at 36. 6d, middling
ditto, -:t2s to 43% good ditto 45. to 465, fine ditto 54s to 558,
drainage damaged 37s to 445, and washed 43. to 56s per cwt ;
there were Latvers at fair market rates. Of other sorts the
chief part generally at former rates.
TEA.—To44..v the transactions in Congou was on a more
extended scale, consequence of 9d to 9id per lb having
been accepted for eozunon. Twankay sells more freely at
Is 2d to is 2d per lb ,
for common, but in other sorts there
was little done.

COFFEE.—This afternoon there was a better demand for
Native Ceylon, and the rates paid were rather above those of
yesterday, good ord fetching 46s Cti to 47s per cwt by private
treaty, but there are few orders fur Plantation—at public sale
653 bags were offered ; Native all sold, good ord pale a;
46s 6d to 475, ord 455 6d, and sea danlzo'ed 44s to 45s 6d,
the Plantation sorts were partly aispv,;2d of at
trim rates, viz.—good middling blue at 85s to 90s,
maid grey 80s to 82s, fine fine ord 68s to 70s, fine ord pale
54s to 565, very good ord 50s, pea berry 70s, superior 908 to
935, Triage 37s to 49s per cwt. Mocha was purchased with
caution, and 185 bales at auction were only partly sold at the
former value, viz.: mid brownish clean garbled at 58s, mid
greenish 60s 6d to 61s, mid yellowish 59s 6d to 60s, mixed
peas 725, and sea damaged 37s to 59s per cwt.
Cooot —This afternoon at public sale 30 bags of Bahia '
Cocoa were sold at 365 6d per cwt for Mae bright Red, being
rather cheaper.

Rum, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDS.-100 puns Jamaica sold
at 3s 4d for plain quality 32 to 34 per cent 0. P., and small
parcels at 3s 5d to 3s 8d for middling, good 3s 9d to 4s, and
fine 4s 2d to ss. For Leewards there are
not many buyers, only 120 puns at is 10d
proof. The market is dull for Calcutta, and previous rates
with difficulty sustained; only 50 hbds sold at is 8d proof
with certificate. Demerara 2s 6d to 2s 10d for 100 puns, 28
to 37 per cent O.P. There are not many buyers of Brandy,
Cognac best brands of the vintage of 1838, hhds 4s Bd, puns
4s 6d; ditto 1839, hhds 4s sd, puns 4s 3d; ditto 1840, hhds
4s 4d, puns 4s 2d; ditto 1841, hhds 4s 4d, puns 4s 2d ; ditto
1842, hhds 4s Id, puns 3s lld ; ditto 1843, hhds 3s 11d, puns
3s 9d; ditto 1844, hhds 3s 9d, puns 3s 7d; middling and good
middling of the various vintages 2e 8d to 3s 7d, low 2s 6d
to 2s Bd, and Bordeaux 2s 6d to 2s 7d per gallon. Geneva
shipping sort Is 9d, and fine 2s 4d to 2s lOd per wallet'.
RICE-Bengal has been much inquired for, but the market
has been scantily supplied, and prices continue high ; low to
middling white lls 6d to 12s 6d per cwt; Madras yellow
9s 6d to lOs 6d per cwt; Java white at lls to 12s 6d, and
yellow lOs to lOs 6d per cwt ; Patna at 14s to 16s 6d, fine at
17s to 18s, and Carolina at 23s to 28s per cwt.
SPICES.-This afternoon the market was better supplied
with Black Pepper, 1,037 bags of Sumatra, and 1,275 bags of
Penang were submitted to public competition ; the former
was sold at very full rates ; good light rather greyish free
from dust and stalks fetched 2id, to 2id sea
damaged first class lid to 2id, second class 2id
to 2d, sea damaged and repacked 2id to 2id, good
light sound clean brownish 2id to 2id, sea damaged
Ist class 2.Ad, 2nd 21J, ditto and repacked 2d, good bold
black rather stalky and dusty 2id to 2-id, sea damaged
first class 214 d, second ditto 2%d, inferior 2d, dusty grey
214,d, inferior 21/3d, and sea damaged 2d to 21td, the latter
was taken in at 2%d for good light brown beingrather above
the value ; there were purchasers at 24d per lb. An in-
creased desire was shown to buy Cassia ignea.
TALLOW.-This afternoon at public sale 439 pkgs, 77 hhds,
7 boxes of South American Tallow went at 30s 6d to 375,
and 149 casks of New South Wales at 35s 3d to 38s 6d
per cwt.

FRIDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, APRIL 3, 1845.

.Notice is hereby given, that her Majesty will hold Levees,
at St. James's Palace, on the following days, at two o'clock,
viz. :—Wednesday, 23d April instant ; Wednesday, 7th May
next. N.B. The Knights of the several Orders are to appear
in their Collars, at the Levee on the 23d of April, it being a
Collar-day.
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S. OFFICE, APRIL 3.
Notice is hereby given that her Majesty will hold Draw-
ing-Rooms, at St. James's Palace, on the following days, at
two o'clock, viz. :—Friday, 2d of May next; Tuesda,y, 27th
of May next, to celebrate her Majesty's birthday. 154.8. The
Knights of the several Orders are to appear in their Collars,
at the Drawing-Room on the 27th of May.
BOARD OF GREEN CLOTH, ST. JAMES'S PALACE,

APRIL 4.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Colonel George
Bowles to be Master of her Majesty's Household, vice the
Hon. Charles Augustus Murray, resigned.
[Th• following articic i 3 submtitutea tot that which was in-
serted in last Tuesday's Gazette:—]
WHITEHALL, 'Martcit 29. _

The Queen has been pleased to order a conge d'elire to pass
the Great Seal, empowering the Dean and Chapter of the
cathedral church of Ely to elect a Bishop of that See, the
same being void by the death of Dr. Joseph Allen, late Bishop
thereof ; and her Majesty has also been pleased to recom-
mend to the said Dean and Chapter, Thomas Turton, Doctor
in Divinity, now Dean of the collegiate church of St. Peter,
Westminster, to be by them elected Bishop of the said See.
WAR-OFFICE, APRIL 4.

Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards—Captain W. M.
Wood, from the 60th Foot, to be Lieutenant and Captain,
vice the Hon. F. J. R. Villiers, who exchanges.
19th Foot—Captain J. H. Fearon, from half-pay Unat-
tached, to be Captain, vice the Hon. C. R W. Forester, who
exchanges; Lieut. H. J. M. Campbell to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Hilton, who retires; Ensign R. Warden to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Campbell, April 4.
25th Foot—Staff Surgeon of the Second Class J. M'Gregor
to be Surgeon, vice Niviion, who exchanges, April 4.
26th Foot—Captain W. H. Males, from half-pay 55th
Foot, to be Captain, vice F. N. Skinner, who exchanges;
Lieutentant J. Rodgers to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Milks, who retires ; Ensign F. J. Cresswell to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Rodgers ; D. H. Blair, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Cresswell, April 4.
28th Foot—Captain F. Fairtlough, from half-pay Sicilian
Regiment, to be Captain, vice Minter, promoted ; Lieutenant
P. A. Butler to be Captain, by purchase, vice Fairtlough,
who retires ; Ensign J. G. Maycock to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Butler; M. Baumgartner, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Maycock, April 4.
29th Foot—Lieutenant L. Coker to be Captain by purchase,
vice M'Kenzie, who retires • Ensign 0. Carey to be Leute-
nant, by purchase, vice Coker; Ensign J. W. N. B. Parry,
from the 41st Foot, to be Ensign, vice Carey, April 4.
34th Foot—Captain N. R. Brown to be Major, without
purchase, vice Byron, deceased ; Lieutenant C. F. Hervey
be Captain, vice Brown ; Ensign C. W. Randolph to be
Lieutenant, vice Hervey, March 23 ; T. L, Faunt, Gent., to
be Ensig, vice Randolph, April 4.
37th Foot—Ensign: G. A. J. M'Clintock to be Lieutenant
by purchase, vice Davenport, who retires; T. M. Machel,
Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice M'Clintock, April 4.
41st Foot—R. F. S. L. Jenner, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Parry, appointed to the 29th Foot, April 4.
60th Foot—Lieut. and Capt. the Hon. F. J. R. Villiers,
from the Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, to be Captain,
vice Wood, who exchanges ; Lieut. D. D. Muter, from the
89th Foot, to be First Lieutenant, vice Saunders, who ex-
changes ; Second Lieut. G. B. Jennings to be First Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Bruyeres, who retires ; A. C. Gre-
ville, Gent , to be Second Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Jen-

Rings, April 4.
87th Foot—Lieut. W. Houghton, half-pay 15th Foot, to
be Paymaster, vice J. F. Duvernet, who reverts to his former
half-pay, April 4.
89th Foot—Lieut. H. Saunders, from the 60th Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice Muter, who exchanges, April 4.
Rifle Brigade—Lieut. the Hon. E. F. N. Fane to be Adju-
tant, vice Somerset promoted, April 4.
2d West India Regiment—Lieutenant M. Stedman to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Simmons, who retires ; Ensign
J. C. Harnett to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Stedman ;
1). A. Patterson, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Harnett, April 4.
BREVET.—Captain W. Fairtlough. of the 28th Foot, to be
Major in the Army, July 19, 1821 ; Major W. Fairtlough, of
the 28th Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army ;
Captain W. H. Mulles, of the 26th Foot, to be Major in the
Army, Jan. 10, 1837._ ~,as, vice artiregor, who
.Iclianges' April 4.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, APRIL 4.
Corps of Royal Engineers—First Lieutenant J. G. M'Kerlie
to be Second Captain, vice James, placed on the Seconded
List; Second Lieutenant J. F. M. Browne to be First Lieu-
tenant, vice M'Kerlie, April 1.
Commissions by the Lord-Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire.
Southern Regiment of Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Cavalry
—J. S. Sherwin, Esq., to be Major, vice G. Robinson, re-
signed ; C. G. Balguy, Esq., to be Captain, vice J. S. Sher-
win, promoted ; H. F. S. Robinson, Gent., to be Lieutenant,
vice Oldknow, resigned; W. Francklin, Gent., to be
Lieutenant, vice R. Kelham, resigned, March 31.
BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
William Fielding, silk manufacturer, Taunton, Lancashire.