The Sun.
London, England, 1844-01-31 00:00:00

MARKET NEWS.—(YESTERDAY.)
'HAY MAIMETS.
SMITrIFIELD.—Co .rse Meadow ' :av, 2/10s to 31
Useful ditto. 31 6s to 3/ 13s ; fine Upland, ditto, 31 15s if
41; Clover liay, 3/ to 5/ ; Oat ;..•traW, 1/ Gs to 118.!
Wheat Straw, 118 s to 11 lOs per load. Both Bay. Wis
Straw moved off slowly, at barely last week's quettateld.
CUMBERLAND.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 2112 s to 31 56 ;
Useful ditto, 3/10s to 3/ 15s; fine Upland ditto, 3/ 16s to
41; Clover flay, 31 3s to 41 15s; Oat Straw, 117' to 1/91.;
Wheat Straw, 11 8s to II 11s per load. Sufirt 11-
mited, and trade somewhat steady. Prices f
aw
tionary. .
Si ads a
WITITECTIAPEL.—Coarse Meadowado* 'Hay, 218 s to
/ g o
Useful ditto, 318 s to 3/ 126 ; fine Upland ditto, 3' t
3118 s ; Clover Hay, 313 s to 5/ 3s ; Oat StraW 11li
5s ts
1/ ; Wheat Straw, 1185 to 1/ 108 per load. fAL ge44
supply, and a dull trade, at the above currencies.
COLONIAL, - And

SUGAR.-The market for British Plantation is firm,
about 300 hhds have been mold at fully previoue prices. lye
public sales have contained 1,334 bags Bengal, which vest!!
nearly all taken in much above the value, being held
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higher prices. The quantity of British Plantation landed leer
week at the East and West India Docks was 630 hhds,
tierces, 177 barrels, and there were taken for home coital;
tion 1,336 hhds, 106 tierces, 113 barrels. The stock in
same places is 7,515 hhds, 898 tierces, 892 barrels.
COFFEE.-603 bags Ceylon, 47 bales 'Mocha, 238 tisge
Dutch Company's Java, and 105 bags Costa Rica, have wedbrought to auction. The Ceylon, Mocha, and sitresiwedo Flo
ready buyers,. the former at 61s 6d to 65s for good °r" !Ar-
end broken to very good ord colours.; good mid deal at
bled Mocha at 70s to 71s 6d, and good to tine ord .7a",se
47s to 48s, being for all descriptions rather dearer.
Costa Rica was taken in at 50s for good ord pale andel:Ama
Run.-The quantity landed last, week t the Eastiirep
West India Docks was 65 puns 29 hhds; there were t ,23
for home consumption 179 puns 19 hhds, and exported a
puns 1 hltd. The stock in the former places is 12,079 I"
2, 076 hhds.
SALTPETRE.-Of 4,082 bags at auction,
nearly th
was brought in at 24s Gd to 25s for 14 to Ilfperceenwthr.°%B-
fraction-a few lots 7 per cent. refraction sold at Os, bl"
for the latter description the extreme value. Ott
TALL,OW.-P.Y.C. is dull at 41s per oft die the or'
Town at 44s 6d per cwt. - ssa,
TEA.--The market is firm, with a moderate busing.. e°
and a good consumption.
(From the London New Price Current of Jan. 30 )ket
SUGAR.-To-day business in the West India Sugar More;
was restricted by the indifferent assortment at Ines ztces
bright yellow qualities met with ready purchasers- t Prier,
rather above those of Friday: inferior and brown erte 11(36,,
disposed of to a fair extent at the previous currener•
and
badoes fine yellow sold at 68s to 70e, good 65s to 66e,
middling 62s Gd to 64s 6d per cwt. ere
REFLNED.-To-day many parcels of Refined Goods W 74,
taken by the home trade. Brown Lumps fetched 74519
6d, and Standard Lumps 75s 6d per cwt ; Pieces and Ir.'
tards were much in request, at previous prices. B°lsioa
Crushed Sugar sells slowly at 25s 6d ; other art"ile
are in demand. Turkey Loaves, double refined, -21 is
to 41b, 35s to 38s ; liamburgh, double refined, b 0
33s 6d to 34s ; ditto, 91b to 101 b, 30e to 31s ; ditto, 131%„,
141 b, 30s ; Tittlers, 201 b to 301 b, 26s 6d to 27s ;
40lb to 451 b, 26s to- 26s 6(1; Pieces, 21s to 23s ; 11"t3'105
yellow, 18s to 19s ; Brown, 14s 6d to 155; and Treacles.,,,
6d to 11s. Dutch Crushed Sugar is 225 to 23s Gd; but lit,'
business has been done. Goa
MAunrries.-Prices have been fully supported• to
grocery 63s per cwt ; very low dark brown sold at 4404
475,
middling to fine 50s to 56s Gd, middling 58s to 95,
goocl middling 6ls 6d to 62s er cwt. of
EAST INDIA.-By private cpontract several parcels 0- is
Bengal have been sold at full rates, and Dobah haft belt
at
fair demand at the previous currency. Manilla Suggip
barely previous rates : 213 bags at public sale went at 1 ,t
for good grey, and 16s to 17s for washed. Java SugAdliaa
easier prices. To-day Bengal Sugar at stiff rates; Mid
to
FOREIGN. fine white
- fetch
To-dayed 65yellows to 69Hpavannah damaged s er cwt.
501‘ , 161/9tt:
decline of Gd to Is per cwt ; slightly damaged went at 6a
17s, end damaged Iss to 16s per cwt • sound low at I op,
to lis 6d; and middling 18s to 18s 6d.' White ilacana4m,
good quality, fetched 24s 6d• to 255, middling 23s 6d to
low 22s 6d, and washed 22s 6d to 23s 6d per cwt. • „use)
MoLassEs.-West India at 24s to 29s per C. •
Syrup is 18s to 19s r cwt. 110
CoccaA.-The good and fine qualities of West India
commanded former rates, but inferior sorts are dile""
sale. Ba
at hia taken in at 31s for good red. ,A 4
SAGO Ils 6d to 12s for common, and at 15s to '-:0001
middling bold Pearl, 16s to 16s 6d for middling P.% pat
17s 6d for good middling. Sago Flour is 18s to 18e:"ariot
cwt. Tapioca, fine at 6d to 60, good 4id to sd, an,. s-ood:
2d to 30. Jamaica Arrowroot fetched 7d per lb i0,r156a
and St. Vincent gicl per lb. To-day common sago A'
to 12s 9d per cwt.
tube
COFFEE. - West India at stiff rates. This tb-4, 61
Mocha low middling greenish fetched 65s 6d to ",,voo
middling 67s 6d to 695, good middling e.-i-lott
long berry 74s to 76e, triage 50e to 61,•:s oral'
at an advance on Friday's prices of is per cwt, gou6i td O 650,
nary pale fetching 65s to 65s 6d, rather ragged 64s 600
damaged in the country first class 63s 6d to 645, fiec°,-essO
6d to 61s, and sea damaged 60s 6d to 63s 6d. Des"ia (54;
taken in, firm ordinary at 60s; Batavia taken in at 0
damaged Bengal sold at 48s to 625. fir°l
TEA.-Since Tuesday last the market has presented a and
appearance for Tea; black has been in good denigtd' but
full rates have been paid. Fine green is much wante7beett
the market is scantily supplied, and stiff rates 11"'",so0
given. In the lower sorts several purchases made at pre,od,
rates. To-day common sound Congou for cash at Ild
to
and
RUM, common Twankay Is 2d to Is 2id per lb.
BRANDY, AND HOLLANDS.-Jamaica Runs otnefae•
prices. Leeward-Island Rum is 10d to is lld proof. -Ijaieo.
rasa 2s 10d to 3s paid for good and fine strong (1°,700
Calcutta Rum at is 7d proof; with certificate. For Proas
further advanced rates have been paid. Cognac best hriseN
of the production of 1838, hints 5s 9d, puns 55 7d; lash
hhds 5s 6d, puns 5s 4d; 1840, hhds 5s 4(1, puns 55 2d; ajo4
hhds 5s 2d, puns 5s ; 1842, hhds 5s Id, puns 4s 11d, end one
to middling 3s to 4s per gallon. Geneva at is 10d, a°,o6 to
pale at 2s 4cl to 3s per gallon. English Corn Spirits 00
lOs 2d. Scotch and Irish 10e to lOs 2d, and malt 5'
12s gcl to 13s per gallon.
RICE.-Java, low dusty yellow at 7s fid to 88, fair?S'eeg
8s to Ss Gd, middling white Ds Gd to 10s, good inTi,
lOs gd to lls, repacked 4s 6d to 10s, and sea daltriake' t
9s 6d; Madras at 8s 6d for yellow; and Lomboeoliiio%
Bengal at lOs 6d for middling, and at lls for good 11112(ao f°r,
white. Carolina at 21s for third, 24s for second, and,„.•
first sort. Patna at 13s to 17s per cwt. To-day
Rice mid white fetched Its per cwt. brig
SPICES.-This afternoon Cassia Lignea, fine thin 589 t°
quill, fetched 68s to 695, good mid 645, low mid coareebroseo
58s Gd, broken ends 56s 6d, slightly mid 595, ancl vet'
47s 6d. Dry Ceylon Ginger at 95s to 1005 for bold ride
and 55s for rather small. White Pepper at higher' ,SitS.
Nutmegs are little wanted.. Pimento 3k.1 for good (Insole 0,
IsmiGo.-Since the conclusion of the quarterlY (10'
East India Indigo, a good demand has been experience spa•
the rates previously established have been sustained'
nigh Indigo fetched 3s to 3s 6d per lb. GalliP01
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OILS.-For Olive Oils prices have advanced. -Coo_„,°
461 to 47/, Spanish 43/, and Barbary 42/ per tun. at So;
Nut. Oil has been taken sparingly, Ceylon bought g°°‘;
to 33s 6d for tine ; Palm Oil fetched 27s to 273 3d ,'°;,„; np
22s Gd to 26s gd for low to mid, and 21s for vet": '° or co-
28s 6(.1 to 29s per cwt. Linseed oil at 26s 6d to 270 Pod et
on the spot. Rape oil at 36s to 36s 6d for pel,e„'t so 411
.
35s to 35s 6d for brown. American Lard oil 'V' el'
per tun. Prices have made a stand for s,s.
721 is the value of British, and 701 per tun for Muerte tpor°
So° sle
common Fish Oils there has been little passing p
has maintained the former value ; Cod 321 to 321 10°'
1'
Seal 35/ 15s to 36/ per tun. r•
TALLow.-On the spot 4ls per cwt accepted for no.he lsst
Candle ; for delivery 41s Gd to 42s is the value for 6d Pt'
three months of the year. Town Tallow at 42s to 4240t.asi
cwt nett cash. North American at 33s 3d to 405 ,
soft to good hard; South American good 38s 6d to 399;aa t°,
India 39s to 40s 6d, and second sort yellow Candle 3 „ot °
40s 6d per cwt.-This afternoon P.Y:Candle on the
40s 9d to 41s per cwt.
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A VETERAN.-Died on Monday last, 8 f 4,
Houses, near Masham, Mr. George Wharton, late ° st• 11
ton, near Kirkby Malzeard, at the patriarchal age s",ort
Until within the last two or three years this old Dian
tamed his mental and physical faculties in an extTA:ge
way, and ever showed a disposition to conceal 13,5 fr°
inquirers. The length of his pilgrimage, hosveversoutt
his narrative of circumstances which occurred in 114; 11,0
been pretty well ascertained. He Remembered, eoft 6•
being present with his mother at the opening 0140 Iles,
first NV'eslevan-chapels in London, when lie heardgitoonoi
ley preach`the opening sermon. At the last 1/ "t order
fair at Kirkby Malzeard he dined with the an' l° lath
the Golden Fleece, when he appeared in excellent he ,s
bet°
spirits.- Yorkshire Gazette. -tinker 0,1
SINGULAR ACCIDENT.-Monday Mr. raw-,
an inquest at the London Hospital, on the body 0' to ts,,
Hughes, aged twenty-four, late a seaman belonetostli
Scarborough Indiaman. It appeared that on lea of be
the 17th instant, deceased was engaged in the s.,.''°.ssoin lop
vessel, when a quarter of beef, which had beenhangwe' bit° of
rigging, broke away and fell upon deceased, strikingeireotsoi
the back, and causing rupture of the liver, of °laid°
which he died on Saturday last. Verdict-.'"its
death." rliarY
INCENDIARISM IN BUCK3.-An inc
Direr
broke out, a few nights ago, upon the farm of 3 f,rteo,
at Handy Cross, near High Wycombe, which
nately, in consequence of the speedy arrival of tn.:, oft.elt
and the timely aid of the neighbours, confined to wicaajefie,
sive wheat rick, which was entirely consumed, ~.111,0 1001
was first discovered. A man named Parker 110 L'Aerealfill
hended on suspicion of setting fire to the rick, an t
by the Magistrates for further examination. 0 •
Lord Fitzroy Somerset, Military SecretarYes s'ltb
Commander in Chief of the army, transacted Intsine
Sir James Graham, at the Home-office.
e - - vasieit'
BIRTHS'. Auld On the 24th inst., at Deane Park, Lady A"
Deeciet
of a son. VS%
On the 25th inst., at Sendling-park, theladi t)t.
he Igt
Emes., of a daughter. h, t
On the 25th inst., at the Vicarage, MarlborougcY
of the Rev. C. W. Edmonstone, of a daughter.c
of fredei'
On the 26th inst., at Dulwich-common, the trd
Clarke, Esq., of a ton. of fact-
On the 26th inst., at Stamford-hill, the lady
„ to
Coles, Esq., of tin son. f °
On the 27th st., the lady of William Ford, L'eq.' -
Inn, of a daughter. • h Reg'
MARRIED. h, bY•ts-folgeOn the 28th inst., at West Hackney Chure of s.
hop, r A
lY
Edward Birch, A.M., Rector, Mr. Charles Bi, Goorgeo
land, to 'Mary, the eldest daughter of Mr. W• n the
ingham, Lincolnshire. obspiA- on
On the 25th ult., the Rev. John Gritettlis,
ugliser 0 cos
Bombay Establishment, to Frances, fourth de t /Os
•
tarn Mortlock (late Captain of the lion. E"
pany's Naval Service), Brighton.
viife e

Roger Lee, PIED. -ed
On the 27th inst., Ann the amiable and beloA
Esq., Clapham-common. 400 Rectg
CI
On the 22d inst., the Rev. Marmadake Wilkir,-11-0(' f
of Redgrave-with-Botesdale, and of Nowton, 511.'iliftn, °
_On the 22d inst., Captain George RObeitSOD, -'''''
Great Portland-street, aged 87
On the 23d inst., Mr. C. F. drasemann, of finckl?.s);ol9el4
citli:.ithe 26th inst., at Combermere Abbey, Chohtr.
On theti 26th inst., On the 26th
of Gibbings-grove, Limerick.. ~arr.
~10,
inst.,iilst 3ait_rEs.aAlinnng,Atltikeiinisoonn.,l4).afacy,b.-atuorpi
Walworth, aged 91:
sec
On the 27th inst , Ada Ellen Adelaide Tolderop _ se-
daughter of Francis Valentine Lee, Esq., Chester-Placr'
d pat,
gent's-park. cial-r°a
On the 28th inst., Mr!. Town, of the Commer
wife of the late H. W. Town, of WaPPing.

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