The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-06-23 00:00:00

TELEGRAPH OFFICE, JUNE 22, 1840.

Wind at Holyhead, West, blowing fresh during the day.
Off Holyhead, inward bound, No. 23, Helen, A.S. at 12 at noon,
from Charleston ; No. 308, Lady Paget, Bk. at 1 30 p.m. from
Charleston ; No. 1121, Powhattan, A.S. at 3 p.m, from Mobile ; No.
923, Trenton, A.S. at 4 p.m. from Mobile; and 1370, Hebe, 8.8. at
4 30 p m. from Monte Video ; and 3064, Lady Stormont, B.S. at 5
p.m. from New Orleans, (by Marryatt's code.
Off Holyhead, yesterday, No. 1957, Thomas Bennett, A.S. at 4 30
p.m. from Charleston.

Off Point Lynas, at 12 at noon. an American Ship with a black
ball in her fore topsail. The Cambridge, for New York. She was
off Holyhead at 7 p.m.

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No. 23, Helen, A.S. at 2 p.m. (has a pilot) from Charleston. • No.
7513, Corinthian, 8.8. at 4 p.m. (by Maryatt's code) for Gibraltar;
No. 1552, Cumbvrland, Bk. at 5 30 p.m. for Quebec ; and 7985,
Fanny Connell, Bk. (by Maryatt's code) at G p.m. for Lisbon.
Off Voel Nant, a 10 30 a.m. No. 1919, John Bentley, B.S. from
Savannah, and No: 3785, Orinacto, Bk. (by Maryatt's code) from
Savannah.

MEETINGS OF CREDITORS FOR LIVERPOOL.
JUNE • Hotta
24. William Bentley, sen. and Co. (special)

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Shackleton, Wright and Hunter's, 11
26. Thomas Griffiths, (special) Littledale and Bardswell's, 12
26. John Jones, (special)
26. James Tatlock, (2nd) Clarendon Rooms, 12
26. Alletson and Franklaud, (Ist)
26. Robert Alexander, (Ist)
29. Benjamin and Thomas Tattersall, (Ist) Ditto, 2
30. Charles Gordon Holdforth and John

Bald, (Ist)

Ditto,

VESSELS ENTERED FOR LOADING.

(SINCE OUR LAST PUBLICATION.)

EAST INDIES, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, 8(c.
Isis, J Graham, 299 Calcutta, Brodie & Hamilton
Helen, W M'Cormick, 103 Calcutta, Cotesworth & Wyune
Harbinger, B Candlish, 279 Singapore W & J Tyrer

Olatitetl.

LIVERPOOL COLONIAL MARKET, JUNE 19.

There has been a general and extensive demand for all descrip,
tions of Sugar, both from Grocers and Refiners, at an advance of
fid to Is on strong brown and middling qualities. The sales of
B.P. amount to 1700 hhds.; in addition to which, 9600 bags Bengal
have been taken, at 74s to 7fis 6d for middling to good white, and
75s 6d for extra fine, and 8700 bags Mauritius, at fully the previous
prices.—Foreign Sugar. 250 cases and 930 bags and brls. Brazil
have been sold to the Refiners at 20s to 22s per cwt., and 109 boxes,
106 tces. and 6 brls. Cuba and Havana offered to public sale, and
were taken afterwards at prices which have not transpired.—Bonded
Refined. No sales reported.—Molasses. The sales are 560 puns.
Trinidad, at 38s to 385 6d.—Coffee. The business in Plantation
comprises 170 casks of Jamaica, chiefly at auction ; the ordinary
qualities went off heavily, at rather lower rates, the finer qualities
sold more freely, but at a decline, in some instances, of 2s per cwt.
700 bags and brls. of Rio, via the Cape, were sold, chiefly at 44s to
50s for ordinary to fine ordinary, and a few lots coloury and very
clean brought 578 to 61s per cwt. No sales of Foreign.-100 baes
African Ginger sold at 35s per cwt.; 100 bags black Pepper at 34d
to 4p, and 120 bags white at Sid to 106 per lb.—Nothing done in Co-
coa or Pimento.—Rice. The sales of Bengal are confined to 1500
bags, at I3s 9d to 145 per cwt.—The transacttons in B.P. Rum this
week amount to 250 puns. common Berbice, 3 per cenl. O.P. at
3s 7d per gallon, and Demerara, 11 to 35 per cent. O.P. at 4s 3d to
6s per gallon ; 190 pipes Brazil have also been sold, at is 7d per
gallon, and 120 hhds East India, average 33 per cent. O.P. at 4s 4d
per gallon.
Tea. During the week the market has been quiet; at the public
sale on Wednesday, consisting of 3300 packages, bnly 1085 found
buyers, good common Congous at 2s, good to fine Capers in boxes
2s lid to 2s 24d, other kinds all bought in, tile Trade showing no
disposition to purchase; since the sale, a fair business has ,been
done by private contract at full previous rates.
The Indigo sales brought forward yesterday: comprised 230 chests
Bengal and Oude, and So chests of Bombay Fig; the latter was un-
saleable, excepting at extremely low rates; of the former, SO chests
sold at prices ranging from 4s 6d to 6s 3d per lb, which is a decline
of 3d to 6d.-120 chests Shell Lac are reported at 36s to 745, 10
chests Lac Dye at 9d to I Id, 20 casks 'lineal at 495, and a small of
Java Turmeric at 175, and a few serons silver Cochineal at 4s 4cl.—
The market for Saltpetre continues very dull, and the only sales to
notice are 200 bags, at 25s to 25s 6d ; Nitrate of Soda is also heavy,
and small sales only reported at 15s 6cl to 16s.
Dyewoods, The transactions are limited, and the only sales re-
ported are small parcels of Logwood, at previous rates; 25 tons
Lima Nicaragua Wood at 113 15s to 114 105, 17 tons Rio de la
Hache Wood at 112, and 35 tons Cuba Fustic at 19 10s.—The de-
mand for Turpentine continues regular, but not brisk ; 750 brls. of
fair quality were sold' on Monday' at 128 fid from the quay.—A small
cargo 'of Stockholm Tar, (the first import of this season) has been
soldflogn the quay at the advanced price of Igs per brl.—The sales
of Pot and Pearl Ashes are quite trifling, but in price there is no
alterition.—ln Bees' Wax the only transaction is a few casks of
American, at .47 155 per cwt. in bond.—Hides, At the public sales
of last Friday fair prices were realized, and nearly the whole sold,
as follows :-1300 dry salted Paraiba at 64(1, 1100 Ceara at 61d to
64d, 216 brined Lima at bad, 1000 salted Monte Video Cow at 4411 to
4d, 854 Ox, heated, at 3d 40, 300 Jamaica at 5d to sd, 240 Deme-
rara at 4d, 223 Ceara at 44d, 2700 dry salted East India Kips, at 114 d
for Calcutta sound, 104 d for Bombay, and 94d to gad for Ist rubbed
and pamp, 250 Sincapore Buffalo at 4ad to 40 per lb; and 1720
salted. Monte Video Horse at lis 6d to 12s Id each.-50 tons Divi.
divi sold at .117 is.—Tobacco. The sales during the week reach
180 hhds., of which 80 were for Ireland, a few for export, and the
remainder to the Trade ; in prices there is no change.
The market for Brimstone continues dull, though prices are well
'supported; the sales this week are 60 tons Sicily at -112 los, and
40 tons Tuscan at 112 lOs to 112 12s 6d per ton.—Small sales in
Sicily. Sitinac at the quotations, and 30 bags fine Tyrolese have been
disposed of at lls 6d per cwt.—There has been a little inquiry for
Tartar ; a few casks brown have been sold at 51s, and white at 80s
per cwt.—ln Argols no sales to notice.-10 tons Camata Valonia
have realized 119 per tun.-10 casks Quercitron Bark brought 13s.
—ln Madders and Roots no sales.—The business done in Olive Oil
is very limited, the sales do not exceed 10 tuns, principally Lisbon,
at 153 per tun.—About 90 tuns Seal Oil, to arrive, have been sold
at 125 108 for pale, and at proportionate prices for coloured ; and
of last year's import a few trifling sales have been effected from the
warehouse; 20 tuns dark Southern Whale Oil sold at 122 lOs per
tun; nothing done in Cod Oil.—Seed Oils are in better demand, and
26s realized for small lots of Linseed.—Oil of Turpentine is dull at
57s 6d to Hs per cwt —Palm Oil. The sales reported this week
amount to only 200 tons, at 135 lOs to 136, (chiefly at 135 155,)
but larger transactions are understood to have taken place, the par-
ticulars of which have not transpired.-30 tons St. Petersburgh
clean Hemp brought 136, 10 tons Pass Hemp (Ukraine) 132, and
a, few bales of Sunn Hemp 116 lOs per ton • 200 bales of Jute are
alsAl 'reported at I'll 108 to .112.—Tallow has experienced a con-
siderable advance, Petersburg yellow Candle having been sold
during the last two days at 535, at which holders are now firm.