The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-07-07 00:00:00

TELEGRAPH OFFICE, JULY 6, 1840

Wind at Holyhead West. blowing fresh in the morning ; S.W. al
noon, and S.W. in the evening, with showers.
Gff Vosl Nant, inward bound, at 12 at noon, No. 1780, Wolf':
Cove, Balk. from► Quebec.

VESSELS ENTERED FOR LOADING,
(SINCE OUR LAST PUBLICATION.)

EAST INDIES, CAPE OP GOOD HOPE, (ye.
Shakspear, G Henderson, 637 Bombay, W & J Tyre►
Udney Castle, It Turnbull, 3:3 Cape of Good Hope and Mauritius
Kit by & Watson

Oat iats.

LIVERPOOL COLONIAL MARKET, JULY 3

Sugar.—ln consequence of the very excited state of the London
market, there has been an animated and extensive demand for all
descriptions, attended with almost daily advance in prices, and the
market closes 78 to 8s To cwt. higher than this day week. The sales
amount to 1550 hlis. B. P., together with 3700 bags Mauritius, and
also 6600 bags Bengal ; the latter chiefly from 83s. to 86s for mid-
dling to good white.—Foreign Sugar.—The sales of the week are
53 cases and 114 brls. and boxes Brazil, at 245 66 to 255 for whites,
and 205 66 to 225 for browns.—Bonded Refined.—No sales in goods
reported ; a considerable inquiry for Treacle at 135 r<p•
80 puns. of ordinary Demerara Molasses were sold early in the
week at 375; but, in consequence of the great rise in the price of
Sugar, an advance of 25 to 3s 9p. cwt. is now demanded, and the
quotations arc raised accordingly.—Coffee.—The sales of Planta-
tions are limited, comprising 100 casks of Jamaica, 130 brls. of
Dominica and Trinidad, and 15 casks end 30 bags of Demerara ; for
Jamaica the prices realzed are at an advance of 2s to 3s 14, cwt. and
the Trade evince more disposition to purchase. 50 bags Brazil, via
the Cape, brought 50s To cwt. Of Foreign, 60 bags were sold,
Brazil 475 to 495, and Laguayra 521 T. cwt..-100 bags Trinidad
Cocoa sold at 48s, a small lot of Barbadoes Ginger at 3fis, and a
parsel of ordinary Bengal at 128 6d v, cwt., 1000 bags black Pepper,
of good quality, at 3id to 4,1 2r• lb.—No sales of Pimento.—The
demand of Rice is limited, and only 850 bags sold, at the qubtations.
—ln Rum the sales are only 6u puns. or Demerara, 13 to 32
cent. 0. P., at 4s 2d to 6s 13, gallon.
.

Tea.—A fair business has been done, chiefly in common Congous,
Twankeys and Hysons, at our quotations, and the market closes
firm. _ _ .

A few chests East India Indigo have been taken at the currency
of the late public salcs.—A variety of East India Produce has
been brought to auction this week. but scarcely any thing done;
the transactions comprise 18 bales Bengal Safflower at ..t.L 5s to
.16, and 8 bales Bombay at 46s ; 5 Serons Cochineal, black at as tkl
to 5s gd, and good silver at 48 6d ; 38 chests Lac Dye at 7d to lid ;
580 bags Seed Lac at 15s to 16s; 40 chests Shell Lac (all fault) at
32s to 335, and 59 bales Munjeet, price not named.—About 1000
bags Saltpetre sold at 25s to •i7s gd.--The low price of Nitrate of
Soda has attracted the attention of buyers, and 3000 bags have been
sold at 15s 3d to 16s, principally at 15s lid Tr cwt.
Dyewoods.—The sales of Campeachy Logwood are 500 tons, at

.€9 to .d.:9 15s, according to quality, 30 tons Honduras and Jamaica
at 55 to lOs ; a few tons Tampico rustic at 10s, anti
Maracaibo at .e 4 lOs p ton.—There is no alteration in the price
of Turpentine ; 820 'iris. were sold yesterday at 12s 3d to 12s bd for
fair quality.-600 to 700 brls. American 'far were brought forward
at the same time, but withdrawn, the bidding not being equal to the
expectation of the holders, who require 17s T. brl.—The demand
for Pot and Pearl Ashes is very limited, but prices remain unaltered.
—Linseed.—A few bags (83) of good East India brought 45s 60,
and 220 quarters Sicilian sold at the quotations.—Hides.—About
25,000 East India Kips, chiefly dry salted, were brought to auction
last Friday, when the whole sold briskly at full prices ; the sound of
Id/d to 120, and Ist rubbed at 94d to yid, sound brined and dry
salted at led to I Id, and Ist rubbed at Sid to Sid, sound dry and
brine at gid to Did, Ist rubbed at 831 to aid, and second rubbed at
7id to ad ; 300 Calcutta Buffaloes also brought 53d, 270 dry Sava-
nilla Hides bid to bid, and 67 dry salted 5/t1
The sales during the week reach 180 hhels., including LSO hhds.

Virginia stemmed on speculation, supposed to be at a low price.
The demand of Brimstone continues limited, buyers supplying
their actual wants very sparingly; the sales of the week have
amounted to about 190 tons only, at previous rates.- Nothing re-
ported in Sumac.-For Argots there has been more inquiry, which
has lead to the sale of about so casks of Oporto and so boxes
Florence, red and white, at full prices.-Cream of Tartar and
brown Tartar continue in moderate request.-A few casks of Flag
Annatto have been sold at Ild tb.-The sales in Madders and
Roots are trifling, at the quotations.-A few casks Quercitron
Bark brought 13s 14, cwt.-Olive Oil has been rather more inquired
for the last few days, but in consequence of the firmness of holders,
less business has been done than there otherwise would have been ;
the sales are about 30 to 40 tuns, at the quotations.-1n Fish Oil
there is no business of importance to remark this week, principally
for want of arrivals.-Linseed Oil continues steady, and pale
Rape has improved, 39s having been currently paid for genuine
parcels, although inferior Oil has been sold at 375.--Oil of Tur-
pentine has declined 10s to 20s Eton, but this reduction has brought

buyers more freely into the market.—Palm Oil.—Considerable
inquiry has appeared for forward delivery, partly on speculation,
and upwards of 1000 tons have been sold, nearly the whole for ar-
rivals, at about £35 103 ; but yesterday £36 was paid as well to
arrive as on the spot, and for present delivery an advance of 10s is
now demanded.—ln Hemp and Flax no transactions of moment
are reported, except 30 to 40 tons Riga Outshot Hemp at .e 34 to
_ .

. . _ .
£34 lOs ; 173 bales Jute have been solo at .t 12 q3ton.-The Tal.
low market has been very animated, particularly in the early part
of the week ; bn Saturday last about 300 pipes South American sold
by auction at 46s gd to Ns gd Is cwt., the quality of the most part
very good ; subsequently a brisk inquiry - appeared for yellow

Caiidle, anti 500 to 600 casks changed hands at 53s tid ; for small
lots 54s has since been realized.