The Sun.
London, England, 1842-04-30 00:00:00

BANK OF ENGLAND.

Quarterly Average of the Weekly Liabilities• and Assets of the
Bank of England, from the Ist day of February, to the 23d day
of April, 1842, both inclusive, published pursuant to the
Act, 3 and 4 W. IV., cap. 98:
LIABILITIES, ASSETS.
Circulation ........£17,235,009 Securities
Deposits ... 8,283.000 Bullion .. 6,590,000

£25,518,000
Downing-street, April 29,

£28,488,000

842.

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

COAL MARKET.
Shtps arrived since last marKet Alay• 29.
d.l s. d.
Anair%
Carr's Hartley
Chester Main .. i; I Walk End ILarnbton
New 'fantield M00r.... '3 14 Walls End North Durham 17 3
Ord's IC ed hough I 61 Walls End Stewait's
anll.ll Moor
Walls End Hedlcy ........ .... 90' Walls End Hartlep00l
Walls End N r. ',timberland 7 s- Walls Et d Evenwood
Walls End Perkins l7. 0 Hartley

( Front the London New Price Current of April 29.)
SUGAR.—"this afternoon the public sale of 285 hhds 54 tree
and I brl new Trinidad Sugar attracted a lsrge attendance of
the trade, who were desirous to operate (it was a useful grocery
parcel), the whole sold, and the biddinga were animated ; the
prices paid were 6(1 to Is above market rates—bright strong
yellow fetched 69s 6(1, good 67s 6d to 695, mid btis to 675.
low mid greyish 64s to 653 6d per cwt. There were many in-
quiries in the market for both brown and yellow sorts, and stiffer
rat( s offered.

REFIN:eD.—To-day Refined Goods were wanted by the
grocers, standard lumps fetvhed 83. 6d to 84s. and brown
lumps 81s to 63i per cwt. Bonded Crushed Sugar is firmer,
sales arc made at 2,8 s 64.1 under which there are no sellers;
other articles are unaltered.

3launlTtus.—There has been a brisk demand for both Gro-
cery and Refining purposes ; prices have further advanced 6d
to is for brown and common yellow, and 6d per cwt for all other
descriptions.
EAST INDIA—This afternoon the public sales of Bengal
consisted of 4,924 bags duty paid, and 695 bags in bond ; the
white sold at an advance of Is for brown and yellow sorts, and
snl per cwt for white; low bright yellow fetched 59s to 635,
fine damp brown 54s to 555, mid 43s to 495, low 4-is to 47s 6d,
good mid sound white 63s to 695. Sugar in bond went off without
interruption at the following rates :—mid white at 41s to 425,
strong ycl ow 39s to 403 6d, damp 36s Gd to 41s 6d, low brown
20s 6,1 to 23s 6d per cwt.

FOREIGN.—For yellow Havannab holders are firm, very su-
perior colour and quality at 21s. aura mid and good at 19s to
20s per cwt ; white at 21s Gd to 29s for low to Ene dry quality.
Brazil has sustained the former value, two-thirds white at 225,
and the Drown 17s 6d per cwt.
RUM, BRANDY, AND BoLLANDS.—The transactions in
Leeward Island Rum have been upon a small scale only this
week, and 2s 41/9d to 2s 5d is the value of proof. Jamaica at
last Friday's rates. East India has been sought after, proof
Calcutta at the high duty of Is 6d to Is 7d, and at the low duty
Is 8d to is lid per gallon. Prices are looking up for Brandy.
Cognac first brands of the vintage of 1836, hhds 5s 7d,
puns 5s sd; ditto 1837, hhds 5s 3d, puns 5s Id; ditto 1838,
hhds 5s Id, puns 4s 1 Id; ditto 1839, hhds 4s 6d, puns 4s 4d ;
dittg 1840, hhds 4s, puns 3s 10d per gallon. Geneva at Is lld
to 2s for common; fine, fit for duty, is worth 2s 6d to 2s Bd.
British Corn Spirits at Os lid per gallon, cash.
/1101.,AssEs,—This afternoon the demand was good for West
India, and some parcels were disposed of at the rates quoted
above : at auction 89 hhds Bengal Syrup went at 22s for ord
sera acid.
Cocoa.—British Plantation has met with more attention
this week, and stiffer rates have been paid. Trinidad, common
red at 38s to 395, middling 40s to 41s, good fair 42s to 4:.1s
per cwt. Prices are firm for foreign and a fair demand exists.
Guayaquil at 34s to 3.5 s per cwt.
COFFEE.—Briti h Plaotatiun has been more inquired after
this week ; the scanty supply however .has tended to operate
againot husingsb avd for small parcels by private contract stiff
rates have been paitTlO ebiail • ;Ohl: •
This afternoons fair bosineo was tonsacted ley Rriyate cep:
tract in Coffee for home consumption, sales of good ordinary
Ceylon were made at 76s to 77s ant Company's Java at sOs to
51s for good ordinary. At auction 138 bales Mocha, and 3.50
bags Mysore were offered, the former was very ordinary being
much mixed and mouldly, all sold at 74, to 775, being 5s to
6s lower; the latter was withdrawn at 50s per cwt.
Tza.—To-day the public sales attracted but a small attend-
ance of the trade. The sales commenced with a disinclination
on the part of the trade to purchase, and although merchants were
generally disposed to realise, still the biddings were dull for both
blaekl?.hd greed sorts pronghout the morning ; the trade ap-
peared yot disposedtl-tiinie than ample-Mr theit.iiinee•
(flute wants, Old of ,q , packages tlkat p'assed" ' sal 'oriiy
4,200 were actually sold; tlie prices accepted 'ate 1,01 to Id
under the market rates for Congou, id to. Id for Twarilly, atid
Id per lb. for Hyson, Pguebong, hbwevCr, brmight fair
ket rates, the quality being good.