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London, England, 1817-04-30 00:00:00

LONDON MARKITI, 4P,RIL 29.

Cnrrnx.—From the extensive business lately ete.
ted in Cotton, a temporary pause in the de:n trvl was
to be expected. The sales last week little eXceeJei
1100 bags : the particulars are-253 Perri imbaco,
common quality, 2s. Oil a psre.l (it very s pnicr
description realized Us. 21 1450 amierar a sn,d at
VlO. to 230. a few Cal iacnus at 'IA 1. ind S U Ben.
gals in the warehouse were taken at 4.1. to fa....
The enquiries for Cotton for expoita,iii,l we e rather
extensive, and it was reported, the duet part of the
Bengals, and about half of the Pernasablico Cotten,
were purchase.: for imm.:Jiate shipping.
Suumt.—The Trintity of Sugars nerly landei
last week w:is int:on:A:rabic, an., will probably
tinue inadcqu ite to the demand f.rr s•.me w „„
the change of the e.tsterly t—veral att;v4l4
however, are expected ; the til.f Sog. rs continue,
seal upon the market at very low rues : brown
Gis. to 655. the nem of gold quaint? men 61
sale ; good middling 775.. to 78s. GJ. and ore or two
parcels fine realized very high prices, Italy Sts.' ightT
than the old of similar description.
There is little variation in refined goods ; smut
parcels have been taken out of the market at the hi..
mer currency. Molasses are heavy, ai.ai_cleclining
This forenonn 311 bags East 1,04 :1140' w c
offered by public sale : low white 06 Lite 'chow la
withdrawn at 455. to 465. much about the marker
prigs-89 chests of white, )el ow, arr.! brown
scriptions of Brazil were brought forward i.y pub: c
sake, but as there wzre no offers niattr,
withdrawn; some Brazil 6irgars of uncoltincn tics
quality were on show by piivate. cot:tract ; tor fiat
white, with very strong grain, tifty,iine w
offered aid relov.d.

C,,rrEs:.—There were five public salts hr‘arett I r.
ward last week, consisting of almost every desciip.
tion of We.:t ; the whole went °Cicely,
and the advance we ootice.l last week fully naria.
•taißed. The East India Coffee at present rates Rtu'A
lower than the other qua:ities ; there are no offer s for
the parcels sold at tile East India sale above Is. and
2s. aivance on the prize:. tries realized. 'rue roan.
City re,urerred in n.lon is not extensive, yet the
rect arrivals in Hot:a d from India his greatly do.
pressed the markets ; a hen it is unJerstood the
ted supplies that may be expected for same tiote ti
come, it is probable there will be a great tevivAl is
the demand. public sales of 'Coffee t!-.is mu-
' Ring consisted of `i.:se casks and 1..70 hae,i British
Plantation ; the whole went off intrei about t!le pets
of last week ; mitid;ing Dominica, with col!;ur, ts.;t.
Itustt Paovislotts.— Prime Beef can:inner to goes;
readily ; there has also been a very considerable re.
quest or Pork, and the holders, in eonseque tee, c.
ticipste an advance. Bacon is still very driiiesse2,
without any Appearance of a revival. There friskers
mare briskness in the Butter market, ore rsicritd
chiefly by the contiauauce of v:ry cold tthe ler
the season.

Spices.--.. There is little variation in the prices of
Spice. Tl:e East India Company briug forward
their extensive sale on the 13th prv=i,tri.
Kan.—The prices of Rice have considerably de-
clined, and as several holders have been kniimis to
effect sales on account of the great depression sr L.
eerpool, very low prices have been submitted to.
Itanno.-:—The extensive sale brought forwaid by
the East India Company, commenced on the
inst. and will probably finish to-morrow; the prices
are not quite so high as had generally been alt,cipa-
ted ; on an average it may, however, be state.l at
9d. to 15d. per pound above the previous sale.
Stm.—The considerable sale brought forward by
the East India Cianpany finished last week ;—ace
prices are much higher, owing to the late great re-
viva of the' bilk trade.

Hemp, FLAX, AND TALLOW.—There is lade vari-
ation in the prices or in the demand for Hemp er
Flax ; Tallow remains steady at the last prices 1—
diele is no variation in the Town market.
Amts.—The demand for Ashes continue limite!
the prices are a shade lower.
RUM, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDIA very
sive transaction has taken place ; above three thn;
sand puncheons of the-strongest Jamaica Rum,
of favourite marks, usually taken for the home rln.
gumption of the country, have been contracted ter,
to be taken as they arrive ; it is, however, no just tn.
tenon of any advance. Two hundred punchems
old Jamaica Rum have been sold ; with these es•
ceptions, the transactions singe our last have boo
Very inec.nsiderable. In Brandy or Geneva time is
no variation.
TonAcco.—The contract advertised by the Frock
Government for the 95th inst. has excited much E:-
tension in the market for some days ; the quaati:y
taken is much greater than had been anticipated.—
By the accounts that is handed to us, it apdears, t..e
whole tendered to the French Government was 57=).'
hids. 2167 has been accepted; of which 637 hbJl
were Kentucky, the remainder Virginia
the prices are very high ; takirg the preset.t T.lt2
Exchange, the lowest prices is about Bid. the hig!•:::
lop. per pound. There is no question that, sw:.ts
the particulars of this contract transpire, it v•i:11'13
an effect on this market, the
_quantity being ri;::1
greater than generally anticipated. Tobsco
By a Speech lately delivered by the Cnows Pala
'of Swaim to a Deputation of the Wine Mere:tarn
Stockholm, on the subject of the late Decree, roi
biting the in-portation of all Vines in fiat
it should seem, that the Swedish Mer Chants apro'
of the prohibition.
From the Proclamations issued on t!:e
the Portuguese taking possession of Monte Videos'
Colonio del Sacramento, on the River ?hue, it ai
pears that they have thrown open the port of MI.
Video to all foreiLrn nations in amity will, l'oitet.:
at the same import duties as subsist at Dray.
This regulation must seriously affect the cumin&
of the opposite city of Buenos Ayres, the Mir
duties of which are very high.

PRICE OF STOCI
Bank "tack, 251 £52
9 per Ct. Red. 711
S per Ck. Cons. Tilif 71172 f
4 per Cent. 88i trati b 8
S per C. Navy !WI lifi

KS YESIERDAY.
Long Amu. 13 7.1( 3:
Imp. 3 per Cent. - -
India Ponds 75 73 yr
fiuti. Bias (lid.) I. 15 pr•
COI!, • for 'le,. 72i i i

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Morning - le nala. at:er
Afternoon . - - S 3 4

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