The Sun.
London, England, 1827-08-13 00:00:00

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

LIVERPOOL AUG. 11.—The demand for British Planta-
tion Sugar has been dull this. week, except for low brown,
which descriptiOn is scarce.; the sales are consequently
limited to 200 hogsheads at a reduction of 6d. to Is. per
cwt. on the middling grocery description ; 200 bags of good
white Bengal Sugar, have been sold at 765. to 765. 6d. per
cwt. ; about 60 chests Brazil Sugar, offered by auction yester-
day, were all withdrawn, the orders to purchase being limited
at tao low prices. West India Molasses are scarce, and a•
small parcel of very good Demerara has been sold at ;its.
per cwt. The Coffee market is steady : the business done
is confined to about 100 tierces Jamaica, for home use, at
former rates.—A small lot of Trinidad Cocoa has been
sold. at 425, per cwt. ; and of Pimento, of good quality, at
Sid. per lb.—Ginger remains dull.—Rum remains with-
out alteration.

The demand for Cotton has-continued moderate through-
out the whole of the past week, but the prices generally
remain without alteration. The sales amount to 11,100
bags, consisting of 2,900 Bowed, at 6d. to 70., chiefly at
6id. to 6d. for middling to good fair; 2,040 'Orleans, at
sd. to Bd., chiefly at 6p. to 6d. for fair to good ;
1,720 Alabama and Mobile, at sid. to 6P. ; QBO Sea
Island, at 10P. to 2s. ; 50 Stained ditto, at 7d. to 811 ;
460 Pernambuco, at 90. to 91d. ; 480 Maranham, at
Bd. to sp. ; 170 Bahia, at Bp. to Bid. ; 2,060 Egyp-
tian, at 6p. to sia., chiefly at 6p. to '7ld. ; 50 Barba-
does, at 6d. to 7d. ; 10 Bourbon, at Bp. ; 480 Surat,
at 4*d. to 54d. The arrivals are 7,885 bags.
Imported into Liverpool, from the 4th to the 10th August,
inclusive—By 1 vessel from the Cape of Good Hope, 1
Africa, 2 New York, 1 Charleston, 4 Savannah, 2
New Orleans, 1 Montreal, 1 Quebec, 1 Nassau, 1 Sicily,
1 Bilboa, 4 St. Petersburgb, 1 Cronstadt, 1 Dantzic, 2
Archangel, 2 Rotterdam, l Marseilles, 1 Rouen, and 1
Bordeaux :

Coffee, 69 tees. '77 brls., 128 bags; Pimento, 3 bags;
Brandy, 50 pipes ; Geneva, 14 hhds. ; Tobacco, 17 cases;
American firour, 386 brls. ; Foreign ditto, SO brls. ;
Canada Wheat, 526 brls., 2,215 qrs. ; Foreign ditto 1,388
qrs. West India Cotton, 114 bales; New Orleans and
Mobile ditto, 1,539 bales; Rest United States ditto 6,232
bales; Tallow, 3,074 casks; American Tar, 1,500 brls. ;
Baltic ditto, 1,570 brls. ; Montreal Ashes, 587 brls. ;
Logwood, "6 tons ; Fustic, 94 tons ; Batwood, 15 tons ;
Argol, 18 casks ; Lac Dye, 2 casks ; Cream of Tartar, 2
casks; Indigo, 5 serons , Cochineal, 12 serous; French
Madders, 73 casks; Dutch ditto, 159 casks ; -Senegal
Gum, 27 casks; Olive Oil, 84 casks; Palm Oil, 1,097
casks; Brimstone, 125 tons; Wool, 306 bales.

The imports of rough Turpentine continue much lighter
than was anticipated; the sales are only 410 barrels from
the quay, and 200 barrels from warehouse, both of good
fair quality, at 1 ls. 9d. per cwt. A small parcel of
American Tar has brought 17s. 6d. per barrel from the
quay; this description is much wanted; a cargo of 1,100
barrels Archangel, offered on Thursday by auction, was
part sold at 15s. per barrel, the remainder has since been
disposed of at a trifle under this price ; nothing has been
done in Stockholm Tar this week, as none remains in the

importers' hands. Some extensive inquiries have appeared
for Rosin, and several parcels sold.
The sales of Pot Ashes do not exceed 160 barrels, in-
cluding 109 barrels branded Quebec, just landed, which
brought, by auction, 265. 6d. per cwt. the remainder, new
Montreal at 275. 6d., and a few old and stained at 255.
per cwt. ; about 120 barrels Montreal Pearl, last year's
brand, have sold at 265. 6d. to 27su per cwt. In States'
Ashes nothing done.-There has been a fair demand for
Dyewoods ; the sales of Logwood are about 40 tons Cam-
peachy atBl. 2s. 6d. to 81.55. and 50 tons Jamaica at 61.55.
to 6/. 15s. per ton. In Nicaragua Wood the transactions
have been extensive, consisting of 220 tons solid at 14/. for
middling, and 15/. to 15/. 10s. for good, with 120 tons
smaller at '7l. 10s. to 8/. per ton. Fustic is again advanc-
ing; 30 tons Jamaica have been sold at 9/. 10s. to 10/.
and 20 tons ordinary Cuba at 11/. 101. per ton. A fur-
ther import of about 50 tons Camwood has occasioned this
article again to recede in price, and 30 tons, good quality,
have been sold at 131. from the quay, with 8 tons ordinary
at 12/. per ton. A few tons Gabon Barwood have been
sold at 6/. 6s. per ton. Fine Quercitron Bark continues
very scarce; 50 hhds. inferior have been sold at I Is. to
13s. per cwt. Oak Bark for tanners' use is less inquired
for ; 100 tons are reported as sold. Madder Roots are in
good request, and about 300 bales Turkey sold at 365. to
376., with a few bales French at 365. per cwt. A small
sale of Munjeet has been effected at 255. per cwt. duty paid.
In Indigo there has been little business done this week,
a few serous Caraccas only are reported at 6s. 9d. to 7s.
per lb. For Valonia there is rather more inquiry, and
about 70 tons Turkey sold at 161. to 16/. 10s. per ton.-
Shuinac is dull, the sales only 60 bags Sicily at 10s. 6d.
to_l Is. and 140 Verona at 7s. to Is. 6d. per cwt. ; a fresh
import of Malaga will be offered on Monday, by auction.
The stock of Saltpetre here is very light, the sales 110
bags, at 255. to 275. per cwt.-Old American Flaxseed
meets a readysale for crushing at 3Ss. per hogshead.
Some little business has been doing in Gallipoli Oil, at
_ _

401. to 411. per ton, and for Malaga —S6/. per ton. Seed
Oils are in limited request. In Fish Oils the business is
confined to Seal ; some small, sales have been effected at
221. to 221. 10s. for Pale, and 201. 10s. to 211. for straw-
coloured, from the quay. In Cod Oil nothing doing. • Palm
Oil is steady at 26/. 10s. per tun. Some parcels of Caro-
lina Rice have again been offered by auction, but very little
business has been done. Of East India the sales are 200
bags, at 16s. 6d. per cwt. The only transactions reported
in Hides are, 850 Russian dry Ox and Cow at 814., and
1,600 Russian Kips at 9d. per lb. Hemp remains dull
of sail.--Three cargoes of Petersburgh Yellow Candle
.
Tallow are reported this week; the prmcipal part sold to
arrive ; 395. is obtained for small parcels from the quay.
Archangel Mats have declined to Bs. 9d. per dozen.

COUNTRY CORN MARKETS

DURING LAST WEEK.