The Sun.
London, England, 1845-03-07 00:00:00

COMONI.A.Z.

SUGAR.—The market ga; been dull for most descriptions,
owing to the postponement of the duties Bill. British
Plantation has been cheaper, but the sales are perfectly in-
egnificant.
REFlNED.—Standard Lumps have been 69s to 70s per cwt.
EAST INDIA.—Of 4,591 bags 486 boxes Bengal about half
sold, at 51s to 52s 6d for low greyish yellow, at 48s to 62s for
washed, at 53s 6d for mid yellow, and at 51s 6d for soft
white, being lower rates ; 3,550 bags Madras were taken in,
washed brown at 47s to 50s per cwt, and damp at 48s to 51s.
Up to last evening there were no public sales of Mauritius.
FOREIGIN.-255 cases 8 brls Bahia were nearly all taken
in at 18s to 24s per cwt for sound.
COFFEE.—This article has also been quiet privately, and
the auctions comprise only 63 bales Mocha, which were
taken in at 40s to 40s 6d for triage; and 1,119 bags Ceylon,
which sold at 65s 6d to 68s for fine ord pale coloury, at 53s
to 56s for good ord greyish, and at 61s to 75s for pea-berry ;
75 bags Bahia were taken in at 28s for good ord ; and 143
bags Costa Rica at 43s to 44s for fine ord.
SPICES.-500 chests Cassia Lignea went at 61s to 62a for
good mid, and at 54s for ord coarse, being Is to 2s dearer;
1,003 bags Pimento nearly all sold at 2id to 3d per lb.
RICE.-2,850 bags Bengal and 100 pockets, nearly all sold
at 108 to I ls 6d for low mid white, and 1,864 bags Madras at
9s 6d to lOs per cwt, the market having been brisker.
SALTPETRE.-545 bags Calcutta have been taken in at 27s
to 27s 6d for mid dingy white 3 per cent. refraction.
CorroN.—Owing to the extensive sales at Liverpool there
has also been more business doing here at advanced rates;
but the London market for this staple is insignificant com-
pared to that at the outport, from which it entirely takes its
tone.

TEA.—There have been public sales of 8,970 packages of
China, and 1,223 of Assam. Of the former about 6,000 sold,
Pouchong and Hyson being ld cheaper, and Congou and
other qualities at about previous rates. The Assam sold
freely at full prices, ranging from 2s to 3s 10d for the better
sorts, though some of the inferior commenced at 51,4 d per lb.
This tea is getting into repute.
TALLOW.—P. Y. C. has been about 39s to 39s 6d per cwt.
on the spot.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
TATTERSALL'S.—YESTERDAY.
CHESTER CUP.
10 to 1 agst Mr. Scott's Cataract—taken and aft offered
12 to 1 agst Mr. Jaques's Semiseria—take 13 to 1
15 to 1 agst Mr. A. Johnson's The Era
20 to 1 agst Mr. Parry's Zanoni
25 to 1 agst Mr. Davies's Yheomun-ae-Knuck
50 to 1 agst Mr. Ongley's Mystery.
DERBY.
10 to 1 agst Mr. Greville's Alarm—taken and aft offered
15 to 1 agst Col. Peel's Cobweb colt—taken
15 to 1 agat Lord Stradbroke's Idas
16 to 1 agst Col. Anson's Kedger—taken
20 to 1 agst Lord Chesterfield's Pam—taken and aft off
30 to 1 agst Mr. A. W. Hill's Ironmaster (all in)—t.
35 to 1 apt Mr. A. Johnson's Annandale
40 to 1 agst Mr. Gretwicke's Doleful
1,000 to 20 agst Mr. Coleman's Young Eclipse—taken
2,000 to 25 agst Mr. Ford's Fuzbos—taken.
3,000 to 200 was laid agst Ironmaster, with a qualification,
and 4,000 to 200 agat Newsmenger and Anti-Repealer.
The room was thinly. attended, and betting miserably flat.
The members of the Jockey Club now pay an additional
subscription of two guineas per annum, for the purpose of
raising a fund for the prosecution of parties guilty of frauds
in horse.racing.
INTELLIGENCE EXTRA.
NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING.
WEDNIkDAY.
Sweepstakes of 100 sous each, h ft, for 4 yrs old. A.F.
Red Deer, Bst 71b ; Welbeck, 7st 71b ; Boarding-school-
Miss, 6st 121 b.
Sweepstakes of 50 sous. each, h ft. T.Y.C.
Garry Owen, aged, Bst 81b ; Knight of the Whistle, aged,
Rst 71b ; Bishop of Romford's Cob, 5 yrs, Bst 21b ; Prince of
Wales, 4 yrs, 7st.