The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-11-17 00:00:00

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LIVERPOOL COLONIAL MARKET, Nov. 13.
Sugar. —The demand at present is principally confined to the
better descriptions of 8.P., of which the sales reach 500 hhds.,
without any material alteration in prices. 850 bags Bengal have
also been taken, at 823 for low, up to 87s Od for fine white. Nothing
done in Mauritius. Foreign.-300 cases brown Bahia, to arrive,
have been taken by the Refiners at 21s 6d per cwt. from the quay.
No sales in Bonded Refined. In Molasses nothing has been done.
Coffee.—The demand for Plantation continues limited, and the
sales do not exceed 40 casks, being confined to small parcels of
good middling, at former prices. No sales of Foreign. No sales.
of Cocoa, Ginger, Pepper or Pimento. Itiee.—The sales are con.
fined to 750 bags middling Bengal, at 138 3d per cwt. About 12e
puns. Ruin have been sold at as 6d to as yd for Leewards, 8 to 111
0. P., and 5s 4d to Os for Demerara and Jamaica, 30 to 36 per cent.
0. P. ; a few underproof brought 3s ld per gallon.
Tea.—Prices have been firm during the week, but not much
business done, the principal holders having withdrawn the little
they were offering, until it is seen what effect may be produced in
London by the accounts received by the overland mail from India,
the letters by which only came to hand this morning.
The sales of Indigo have been a few chests of middling to con.
siners, at steady prices. For Lac Dye there has been sonic de-
mand, and about 80 chests reported at lower rates. Small sales
have been made in Munjeet and Turmeric, but nothing done in
Shell Lac. The business in Saltpetre has been small, but of Nitrate
1400 bags sold at lys 3d to 20s per cwt.
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Dyewoods.—The sales of Logwood are 80 tons Campeachy at
.e 9 lOs to -elO, and 150 tons Jamaica and Honduras at .e 6 15s to
.e 7 ; 20 tons Cuba Fustic have brought .e 9 10s, and a few tons
Lima Nicaragua Wood .el 4 55 per ton. The sales of Turpentine
are 1400 brls., at Its 6d to 12s Gd per cwt, but the arrivals during
the last day or two having been large, the demand has become
languid ; prices, however, remain without alteration. The late
arrivals of Stockholm Tar, amounting to 4300 brls., have been
taken by the Trade at full prices, There is still a good demand for
Montreal Pot Ashes, and 400 barrels have been sold ; 28s, has been
obtained for old Ashes, and 29s for new imports. Pearl Ashes con-
tinue dull, and in limited demand at 29s to 29s 6d, but the late
advance in Pot Ashes has attracted sonic attention to Pearls, though
as yet without producing any effect upon prices. The only transac-
tion in Linseed is 350 bags East India at 48s per quarter. Hides.—
The market continues dull, anti the sales are limited to 500 salted
Monte Video Ox, at 54d,250 Barbadoes at 51d, 250 damp Pernambuco
at 4id to 5-id per lb, and :1250 salted Monte Video Horse at Its Id
to 13, being a decline of 9d to is each. Tobacco has been in active
demand, and the sales this week reach 700 Mids., of which 6eo
were Kentucky stemmed, 400 on speculation, at full prices ; other
descriptions steady.

Some of the holders of Brimstone having submitted to a further
reduction, sales of various lots have been made, although the
market generally • remains without animation. Only a limited
business has heed transacted during the week in Sumac, Argols,
brown Tartar, Cream of Tartar and flag Annatto. Valonia still
continues dull of sale. Madders and Roots continue dull. No
sales reported in Quercitron Bark. The business done in Olive
Oil has been confined to the supplying of a few orders, without any
change in prices. The sales in Fish Oils have been limited to
about 36 tuns pale and tinged Seal at £3O to £3l, and a few tuns
of Cod at £27 iq per tun. For pale Rape Oil rather higher prices
are demanded ; Linseed Oil remay►s dull of sale even at the re-
duction noticed last week ; trifling lots have been sold at 28s 6d,
but the Crushers still refuse to give way. In the Oil of Turpentine
rather more business has been done, at about 52s per cwt. Palm
Oil continues to decline; about SO tons have been sold during the
week ; in small lots, at £35 15s to £36, and about 100 tons, the
prices of which have not been reported, supposed to be rather
lower. Hemp and Flax ren►ain dull of sale; 220 bales of Jute
brought £l5 to £l6 per ton. The Tallow market has been much
depressed by the great decline in London ; the business has been
confined to a few trifling sales of yellow Candle, at about sls per
cwt., but prices are still nearly nominal; on Saturday last 156
pipes and 200 serons South American were offered by auction,
when a feW pipes only found buyers, at 46s 3d to 46s 6d for the
finer sort, being a reduction of 3s to 4s from the preceding week.

LONDON GAZETTE,

—FRIDAY, Nov. 13

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED

Preston and A. Preston,Salford, Lancashire, pattern-makers—
J, W. Russell and J. Rae, Liverpool, shipwrights—W Wilson and
D. Nash, Broad street, London, Manchester warehousemen—H.
H. Hoyle, and T. Lupton, Bacup, Lancashire, cotton-
manufacturers; as far regards T. Lupton.

INSOLVENTS.
h Homphris, of Herne-hill, London, !milder.
In.—Henry Lewis, Liandovery, Carmartheindlire, draper.
13.—Thomas William Horder. Fenehurch-street, London,

chemist
David H

b es, Oxford, plumber.
BANKRUPTS.
George Sanford, Great Dover-street, Southwark, merchant.
John Page, Horseferry-road, London, engraver.
Isaac Henry Robert Mott, Pall-mall, London, pianoforte-maker
John Cockcroft, John Cockcroft Cockcroft. and William Cock
croft, Addingliani, Yorkshire, stuff-manufacturers.