The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-08-25 00:00:00

MONDAY, Ana URT 24.—Wind S.W. moderate

ARRlVED.—Reliance, Dunley, from Ceara—Louisa, Swann, and
Lyons, Agry, from New Orleans—Sarah Fleming, Potts, from Mo-
bile—Zuliema, Gronland; from Borga—West Hindon, Whitfield,
from Stettin.

SA I LZl).—Perle, Erick, for Hambro'—Concord, Bruce, for Stettin
—Nyverheid, Lievens, for Ostend and Ghent—Despique de Inveja.
da Cruz, from Lisbon—Elizabeth, Price, for Jamaica—Lorina,
Salter, for Hobart Town—Cornelia, Swart, for Harlingen, &c.
Josko, Negovetich, for Trieste—Sunbeam, Pitts, for Malta—Fairy
Queen, Hart, for Hambro'—Atlas, Michaelson, for Antwerp—
Caroline, Peterson, for Alirensburg—Countess, Garrod, for Ams-
terdatn—Medora, Browning, for St. Thomas—Sylvester, Schultz,
for Riga—Bombay, Gay, for New Orleans—lris, Flanagan, for
Malta—Reuovatio, Ball, for Gibraltar—and Gratitude, Stuart, for
Rotterdam.

Rival, Sutherland, from Nassau, at this port; sailed 26th July.
in company with the Sisters, and Levant Packet, for Liverpool,
and Brothers, for St. Domingo
Mauney, Steele, hence at Oporto in 8 days
Achiever, Norrie ; Myrtle, Martin; John Cock, Brock, and
Active, Freitas, hence at Lisbon
Sociedade, Ribiero, sailed from Lisbon fur Liverpool I2th Aug.
Emma Graham, Ferguson, sailed from Oporto fur Liverpool ltith
Aug
Ann Wise, hence at Virgin Gorda
Edouard, , from Martinique for New Orleans, was lost
15th July, on La Fotte Reef, off Aux Cayes
Express, Farmer, hence to Newfoundland, was spoken Ist inst.
ing;intla 48
, hence to Baltimore, was spoken tem Aug.
in lat. 42, long. 41

Helen Anderson, from Monte Video to Liverpool, was spoke
9th Aug. in lat. 41, long. 43

Countess or Durham,- - , from St. Domingo, off Cape of Goo,
Hope

4gricola, Grayson, and Bessy Robertson, Christie, hence at Rio
Janeiro

Temperance, Le Sear, hence at Trinidad
Swift Packet, from Falmouth, at Barbadoes in 25 days, an d
would sail from Cape Henri for Falmouth Ist Aug.
Josephine,
Pauline, -, hence at St. Thomas
Dorothea, James; Royal Mint, Searight; St. Mary, WMinn ;
Charlotte, White, and Wm. Large, Seymour, hence at Jamaica

Donald, Allison, sailed from Jamaica for Santa Martha gth July,
and Belfast, for Liverpool, 11th July. The Alecto was to sail for
Liverpool 28th July

Sarah Birkett, Atkin, from Jamaica, at St. Jago de Cuba, and
was to sail for Trieste Ist Aug.
Amelia, Bleasdale, and Valerosa, Neva, hence at Havana

VESSELS ENTERED FOR LOADING
(SINCE OUR LAST PUBLICATION.)

EAST INDIES, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE,
Beim°len, 402 Sincapore, T Ripley
AFRICA.

Mediterranean, Caleow, 144 Africa, T Tobin
Anne, 250 Africa, H Smith & Co
WEST INDIES AND MADEIRA.
Columbia, G Sutherland, 393 Demerara, J Gordon & Co
Elizabeth, F Clark, 123 Trinidad, Kirby & Co

SOUTH AMERICA
274 Bahia,
127 Para,
UNITED STATES.
St. Lawrence, C Glover, 523 New York, Baring Brothers &Co
North Ameriea, J 0 Baker, 490 New York, Galt, Barg' &Co
Pioneer, Smith, 255 Portland, Brown, Shipley &Co

Broad Oak, J Ni'Coy,
Angela, J A Xer,

Mellors & Russell
C L Mendez & Co

BRITISH AMERICA.
Importer, J M'Kandy, 734 Miramichi, Rankin, Gilmour & Co
Pate]ina, Yabsley, 84 Labrador, Newfoundland and Brazils,
J Glynn & Son

A few chests of Bengal Indigo have been retailed at 6s, orange
Shell Lac at 80s, and Java Turmeric at 16s. 50 bales Senna are re-
ported at 3id, and a small lot of Bombay Mother-of-Pearl Shells at
10s. 17 chests Lac Dye sold at lid to I Id. There has been a good
inquiry for Saltpetre, and 1300 bags sold at 27s 6d to 28s 6d Nitrate
of Soda has given way, 120 tons selling at 18s; in retail lots 18s 6d
to lgs is obtained.
The sales in Lo wood are 200 tons Campeachy at £9 Ins to
£9 iss, and 200 tons Jamaica and Honduras at £7 5s to £7 125 6d ;
100 tons Spanish Fustic have been taken at £5 5s to £5 10s, and
30 tons Cuba at £9 17s 6d to £lO per ton. There are no sales re-
ported either of Saltpetre or Tar, but prices remain unaltered.
For Montreal Pot Ashes there has been a fair inquiry, and 155 has
been rather freely given, but holders now generally require 25s 6d.
Montreal Pearl Ashes are very dull at 31s to 31s 6tl per cwt.
Hides.—Sales of salted Monte Video continue to be made, at late
prices, and the stock is now much reduced. About 20,009 dry
salted East India Kips were brought to auction last Friday, when
the whole sold briskly, at full prices, the sound realizing 12Zd to
133 d, first rubbed loid to 11/d, and second rubbed lid to gici ; 120
dry salted Monte Video also brought 60 to for Ist class, :300 Jamaica
41d to Gid per lb. 560 dry Monte Video Horse 12s 7d, and 200
salted 13s 6d each. A few tons Dividivi are reported at £l7 per
ton. Tobacco is in steady demand, without alteration in price ;
the business of the week amounts to 140 Mids., of which 20 were
for Ireland, and 92 for export.
The demand for Brimstone continues steady ; the stocks in this
port being now all concentrated in the hands of the Company, they
are enabled to obtain full prices. Sumac and Argots are in limited
request. Of Cream of Tartar, and discoloured Tartar, some few
sales have been made at 82s for the former at 65$ for the latter. No
sales reported in Annatto, Galls or yellow Berries. The sales of
Madders and Roots have been Trifling, and at previous rates, but
holders are generally very firm, and the market is looking up. 50
casks Philadelphia Bark are reported at
Oil has been neglected this week, no sales of consequence having
been effected ; holders being very firm, then is no alteration in the
quotation. Several small sales of pale Stat. Oil have b'een made
this week.at £3O to £3l ; the market is now steady at tne latter
rate, and some holders requiring £32 ; in Cod or Whale Oil no
business is reported, but prices generally continue to assume a
firmer appearance. Linseed Oil has been rather lower, 2gs having
been accepted ; but few holders are inclined to give way, and little
could be had under 30s per cwt. ; pale Rape Oil, of doubtful quality,
is offering at 388 to 395, whilst genuine parcels have realized 42s
per cwt. Oil of Turpentine is steady at the annexed quotations.
Palm Oil. The business has been limited to small sales at our
quotations ; more inquiry has, however, appeared for arrival, but
higher prices being demanded, no transactions have taken place.
A fair business has been done in Hemp and Flax, without alteration
in prices; 50 bales Bombay Hemp brought £2O, and about 400
bales Jute £l2 108 per ton. In Tallow the transactions have been
very limited, partly checked by arrivals from Petcrsburgh and
Odessa, and some sales of the latter have been made from the
quay, at rather lower rates, but Petersburgh yellow Candle has
maintained last week's prices.

LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKET, Alla, 24.
The Butter market Is brisk. and may be noted at Is per Cwt. dearer.
Belfast seconds &a. very saleable at Os.. Kilkenny. Carlow. kc"
955. to 965, Prospects of the trade are upon the whole very favour.
able. Pickled Butter is in fair request for shipment to the Brazil,'
905 to•92s being about the market price. Nothing new to report in
the provision trade : perhaps, however, we are right in stating that
both Beef and Pork may be bought upon cheaper teams. Bacon
creeps up, and is much inquired for—primp stuff worth 56s per CAt•
Lard also advancing,

LIVERPOOL CATTLE MARKET, AUGUST 24.
We have had a large supply of all kinds of stock at this dar's
market, and the demand not quite so brisk, but still prices were
not much lower. Prime Beef about 6d, middling Sid ;
Wethers 6id; old Ewes, 6d, and Lambs 63d, sinking the ofal•.
Beasts at market, 1291; Sheep and Lambs, 10,302.

LONDON GAZETTE.-FRIDAY, AUG. 21