The Sun.
London, England, 1842-10-19 00:00:00

demand, holders have been less desirous to sent and
having supplied the market sparingly previous rates have
been sustained. Mocha is little asked for ; by privyy
contract 70s to 75s have been accepted for mid, and 791
to 90s for good mid to very good yellow ; other sorts°
East India Coffee are not pressed for sale.
This afternoon there was an increased demand for
Coffee for home consumption, and prices are looking up
at auction 1,189 bags Padangsand 300 bags Ceylon were
offered ; the former sold at stiffer rates, good ordinary
at 30s 6d to 325, and ordinary 29s ; the latter went
briskly is to Is 6d above the rates of Friday-redfrdi
nary fetched 64s 6d to 65s ; by private contract WV'
parcels were sold at 65s per cwt.
COCOA.-For %Vest India p
at revious prices have been
supported ; Grenada good to fine red 34s to 369, mid
32s 6d ; Trinidad, low to mid red at 32s to 34s 6d, Pe"
36s to 36s 6d per cwt.
TEA.-Since Tuesday last the market has been in
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dull state for all descriptions of Tea, and prices hin°
further given way, the trade having purchased with Tel;
luctance, the quantity pressed for sale large, and mu
~so
greater than sufficient for the wants of the dealers. lud
public sales, a hich commenced on Thursday, fiisd:d
this day, and throughout have been only thinly :ee
by either town or country dealer's. is ea,
Prices at the sales have ruled as follows :-u°nrfi t
good ord damaged flavour is sd, but mid Tea fr lilt lid
old is 6d to is 6id, but mid but ra new is i'd to Is
but mid ra bat and ra str is 7-Icl to is Bd, but mid no
new and bnt is Biel to Is Bia, but mid ra str skn6
fla s B,}d to is Bid, but mid blackish If rather siAtr°n,
Is Bjd to is 9d, mid blackish If strong 15 9r to
Is 10d, mid blackish leaf strong old Pekoe kindls i: 5d
to 2s, strong Pekoe flavour 2s 3d, very fine to "d
to 2s 7d ; Pouchong, mid is 64d to Is 91d, good or, ,
2d to is 6:id, low 10d to Is, very bad 6d to 9d ; Tool;
good ord is 7id to Is 7id, mid str but is 8d to is
Hyson, fine 4s lkd to 4s 7d, good 3s 3d to 3s Bd, °Jut°
lid to 2s 6d, good mid str 2s 8-4-d to 3s 2d, but mid 25
2s 1d Young Hyson, fine 45 to 4s o good 3s 2d
25
3s 4d, mid 2s 6d, low 10d; Pekoe mid' -old anti flatito,
6d to 2s, 641-d, mid full and ra str 3s 2d ; Orange rend ;
2s 4d to 2s 7d ; Flowery Pekoe good 3s lid to 35 :d ;
Scented Orange" Pekoe ord is 10d, mid 2s 3d, to 25:11
Imperial, mid 2s 5.1c1 to 2s 9d, good 2s 10d to 32
but mid coa (Canton) is 1 lid to is 1 lid, very Ow sd
Oid ; Gunpowder, low is 3i-d to Is 4d.; middling 2.'
is
to 2s 61d, good 3s 6d, mid 3s 6d ; Souchong, buts ld
1,
Bid to is 10d ; Hyson Skin, good ordinary, 15 7 tlOl-
8d ; Ning Yong, is 10d per lb. Assam Tea sold ai
lows-Bohea at Bid to is 6d ; Congou is sopl tetA;
; Sonchong 2s to 4s 10d ; Campoi is to 15 33-
Pekoe 4s 3d to 5s 5d per lb.
uest.
SPICES. -Pepper is firm in price, and in good vegoe.
Cloves at 2s to 2s 2d for fine hold Penang. Melt Sell
Nutmegs at easier rates. Pimento has brought ret
prices. For Cassia Lignea, prices have advanced i'ri'ses
cwt. Cinnamon has been in active request, and the P. ole.
paid are 6d to 8d per lb above those of the last
Jamaica Ginger at 412 s to 6118 s for low to mid,iclen, lei
and good 8/ to 91 16s, African 54s to 55s 6d ; "4)d 100
Mois Is. This afternoon 219 bags Pimento, 5,e„ the
cases preserved Ginger were offered at aucti°„'id to
Pimento sold briskly at full rates-low mid At
2id, good ord 2+d to 21d. A 115
Ric-A.-For Java Rice full rates have beencri;'sgsl
to 12s for mid to good, and low white los 6 ;,',,''-good
at lls 2d to lis 6d for middling, and 12s to 135 '"'„t 265
and fine white. Patna at 15s to 21s. Carolina at of
to 30s per cwt. To-day there was no public !lid for
Rice ; but by private contract 11s 6d to 12s was P-
several parcels of mid white. n ill 6
quarterlidio
PRovisioNs.-The Irish Butter market has bean sub-
tranquil state since last Tuesday. Importers Have et•
mitred to a reduction on former rates of full is. P:ded os
Foreign has been in fair request. Bacon, new board 525,
54s to 58s, old 46s to 555, new Waterford on 11 this
to 55s for shipped, and at 50s to Ms for shipped ited 460
month; for six months from November,
to 48s. Limerick 44s to 465: only 1,900 bales wer:7ol
ported last week. Lard best bladdered at fifitt4sts,
landed. For Hams the demand has been only ra"
and there is more desire to sell.
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RUM, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDS.-There O-
lively demand for Jamaica Rum, both from the hos
trade and shippers; the large quantity of 1,200 Pens cot
been disposed of at full rates, viz., 30 to 33 13,erto 36
overproof good quality at 3s to 3s 3d, 34-od tO
over fine 35 4d to Is 6d, finer 35 .7-Let-
-4s 6d, and very superior 4s 9d to 5s 3d per gallon. :
wards have been in good request, and holders are fi
sg-to
Waterfo
the sales have reached 300 puns at the rate of 15 Ss
Is 9d proof : of Demerara 200 puns sold at 25 9drepr
for 30 to 36 per cent over, and 37 per cent over 11 have
wards 3s 2d : for several parcels of Berbice 9 stter
been paid for proof : East India has met with mom 10 the
tion; sales of proof' Calcutta made at Is 3i-d, silbe urn
high, and is 4d to Is 8d at the low duty. The stoc",:st tric
of all sorts has greatly diminished during the do) ;
weeks. Brandy sells freely, and holders are has
has
Cognac of the first brands of the vintage of Is" bhas
been selling, hhds at 4s 4fil, puns 4s 2d ; 1840,9 d pa
4s ld, puns 3s lld ; 1841, hhds 3s 11d, puns 34.0g115h
gallon. Geneva is selling at is 10d to is 11d-
Corn Spirits in good request at 9s 8d cash. • deroalle
To-day holders of Rum were firm, and a g°,°;„. 52
rr
existed ; sales of Jamaica were made at 3s 3a "'"
efn -t°'
cent over proof, 34 to 36 over 3s 6d to 3s -d
sal it
marks 4s to 4s 4d, and proof Leewards is 9d Pe:, cheaper
have evidently made a stand. darnaicals
than for some years.
11 desCrir
INDIGO.-The demand has been good fnor illo"d" to is 2a
tions of Bengal, and the prices have hee-,„;ddling, and
a9bdotso-e
is
shopseer of July Jfourlygztdesafnbdr ofirndeindaersyersin" madras
has advanced 6d per lb. Spanish has advanced
id to fid
per lb. Prices ruled from is lid to 5s 11d. WO d'ngS
To-day 742 chests have passed the sale. The •
continue to be very animated, and the improveu'enetl°
aL
nprices previously noticed has been suppsrted for od
Madras sold with whit, at an advance of 6d per
Kurpahs at 9d on the July prices. Proprietors la:4"
in 70 chests. 9,113 chests have now passed the sale' co.
TALLow.-The musket has presented a firm app the
ante for Russian Tallow since last Tuesday ; °73,
spot, old P. Y. C. at 48s to 48s 3d, and new at ,
per cwt. For delivery at 48s 3d to 48s 6d. South Is i
rican 43s 3d to 47s 6d for common to fine qua to
second sort P. Y. C. at 475. Town Tallow at 51s
51s 6d, nett cash.
A the de'
To-day prices were firm for P. Y. Candle, and pot,
mend is brisk at 48s 6d to 48s 9d for parcels on the
and at 48s 6d for delivery ; 300 casks South Azle
are declared for auction on Friday.
OILS.-The deliveries of common Fish Oils haveoteul
exceeded the arrivals, and the prices are firm. C
eos
for home consumption at 341 lOs to 35/ ; Pale brown,
431 to 431105, straw and yellow 37/ to 411 10s, 0 oh
361 to 36/ 15s ; Southern common, 371 t,t 811
good to fine 391 to 431 lOs per tun. Spevt,s ed;
to 821 for fine British. Linseed Oil 333 6d to a,
for delivery at 33s to 33s 6d per cwt. Rape 44s 006[100
and 43s to 43s 3d for brown. Olive at 561 to 550/ to
for Gallipoli, Si! to 53/ lOs for Spanish, and et 5001 s
50115 s for Barbary. Palm at 28s to 30s for n,oln-ins ac
fine. Cocoa Nut has been in good request. LieY
38s 6d to 40s for good to fine quality.

Yesterday morning, about a quarter Past,ie:rvies'
o'clock, Dr. Peter Kenny, residing at No.
street., Seymour-street, destroyed himself "'Lot-
lowing are the facts relating to the shocking pled
rence :—About eleven o'clock , a gentleman li)iiest-
Prendergast, residing in Pickering-terrace, fDP
bourne-green, Paddington, and who is a friend °f
Kenny's, called to see him ; he was informed bebto
dressing. ,On going to Dr. Kenny's room, the On
parlour, he knocked, and then opened the d()°rdrisr
entering, he saw his friend standing before his hie))
ing-glass, with a washing-basin on the table, lit be
appeared nearly full of blood. He at first thrgoeiog
had been bleeding himself in the arm, bu'rje est
blood on the upper part of his shirt, Mr. 'Firenv-
instantly ran out for the assistance of :Mr' he
surgeon, of the Polygon. On their return„-rh was
ceased was then found lying on his bed, tin $
also saturated with blood, with his throat 5, the
shocking manner, to the extent of several incnveletelf
carotid artery and jugular vein being c.,°/rifi` a fed
divided. The unfortunate gentleman exPoe,"; at,
minutes after. He had evidently cut his .t''"°t. 00,"
then held his head over the wash-hand basin 'yin?
the blood. A razor covered with ,blood wai-on
close by the side, of it. The deceased genbevaPerg
said to be very highly connected, kit, from )ed
found, pecuniary embarrassment, it is allege", d
the commission of the fatal act. The deco-
about forty-two years of age.

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BIRTH S. , saore,
On the 17th inst., in Chester-place, Hyde-Par' • We,
Oilanlon, of a son. sa ger')
On the 17th inst., at Leggett*, the lady of Thom
Esq., of a son.
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On the 17th inst., Mrs. Lewis Burrand. of a strilito of
On the 12th inst., at Tackley, Oxfordshire, t"e the
Rev. L. A. Sharpe, of a son. tershire,
On the 15th inst., at Bowden Hall, Gloooes,ushier•
lady of the Rev. Henry Hutchinson Swinny. of 8

MARRIED.WiIIi.°
On the 18th inst., at St. George's anover-lulugire_.'t. Galt
Franklin, only son of Mr. William White,ToltonjoPeg
near Kingston, Surrey, to Isabella, second daughter °
ig Doe, P
Piggott, Esq., Richmond, Surrey. v
On the 18th inst , at St. Peter's, Holborn, ratulli"i:Jobs
Esq., House Physician to the Hopita St; Louis, Plr:h.fre' .6011
Jane Langstaff, younger daughter of Joseph Latignioard °
Paignton, Devonshire, late President of the Medical
Calcutta. TiOte°
WaOltnert,heeldleth
son inst.o f,
raitenSt.millnarAkl'dse,
Alder, Es
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Beth Louisa, third daughter f MajorEs
b ,oaredites
Army.
On •
the 15th inst., at St. George's Cburens itsiv°—,
.ielbi, y
Samuel
Allenby, of Maidenvrell, Lincolnshire; to ni
ter of Lieutenant-General Beevor, Ravi! Artillery.
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On the 15th in,t., Mary the wife of James Edmon '
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On the 14th inst., in Lancashire, CI hton ,A.
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G. Rokewood, of Coldham Hall, Suffolk, F. R. S., an,„ relict
On the 14th inst., at Teddi At Mn.sobert°. '
Mr. C. Roberson, aged 81. n-
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