The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-08-18 00:00:00

BRITISH AMERICA

Eagle, T Grigs,
Agnes, G Bainbridge,
Don, Tlvluir,
Lanark, P Simpson,
Jane, W Tather,

292 St. John, N.B. G L Jackson & Sons
691 Halifax, N.S. Cannon. Miller & Co
44g St.'Andrew's, G Brown &Co
648 Quebec, Houghton & Smith
356 Quebec, G Brown & Harrison
EUROPE.

Countess, J Garrod, 120 Zwolle, Amsterdam and Cape Good Hope,
A F Moore
284 Trieste, Chapman & Willis
192 Ostend and Ghent,
Bahr, Behrend & Co
81 Rotterdam, Bahr, Behrend & Co
170 Riga, C G Weber & Co
113 Rotterdam and Dordt, A Coghill
Rotterdam and Amsterdam,
Bahr, Behrend & Co
Stettin, Bahr, Belirenu & Co
120 Zwolle, A F Moore
49 Zwolie, Bahr, Behrend & Co
195 Lisbon and Monte Video,
Cosesworth & Wynne
248 Marseilles, Eshelby, Rowett & Co
96 Elsinore, C G Weber & Co
274 Lisbon and Monte Video,
Amey, Catto & Co
150 Pictou, Cannon, Miller & Co
103 Harnbro', Bahr, Behrend Co
Ilerlingen and Amsterdam,
Bahr, Behrend & Co
Despique de Inveja, J T da Cruz, 89 Lisbon, Cotesworth & Wynne
Concord, T Martin, 126 Corfu and Zante,
M & A Wilkin
Clipper, It Holland, 155 Constantinople, Bahr, Behrend & Co
Active, J Moore, 83 Klel, Gibraltar and Smyrna, A F Moore
Jonge William, E F Wieienga, Amsterdam, Bahr, Behrend & Co
Arangiena,E, J Kuiper, Amsterdam, Bahr, Behrend & Co
Paulina, S T De Boer,
Vianna & Jones
la 6
g 1 Lisbon,
, Bahr, Behrend & Co
Duke de Braganza, J A Martinez,

William, T Blackwood,
Nyverheid, P A Lievens,

Gratitude, H Smart,
Sylvester, J H Schultz,
Seatlower, \V Foster,

Anje, A Cv

Freundschaft, J C Kopper,
Countess, J Garwood,
Zeldensust, A E Konig.
Chamois, T Cundy,

Matthew, A Johnstone,
Caroline, G S Peterson,
Millman, W H Blayne,

Wm. Hinch, H M'Kenzie,
Brutus, K M'Kenzie,
Cornelia, G L Swart,

MEETINGS OF CREDITORS FOR LIVERPOOL.
AUGUST HOUR
18, James Poyntcm, (die.)
18, William Little, 2nd
18, Warden and Wanostrocht, 2nd
19, Edward Owen, special ......
19, Golborne and Dobbs, special
21, William Robinson, 2nd
21, Robert Williams, 2nd

Cooper and M'Leod, div
Thomas Masser, Ist
William Farrell, Ist

Clarendon Rooms, 2
Ditto, 12
Ditto, 1
Mr. Hodgson's, 12
Clarendon Rooms, 12
Ditto, 1
Ditto, 1

. .
34, Blyths Brothers, (final div.)
New Royal Hotel, Birmingham, 11
25, Thomas Crowther, (special) Clarendon Rooms, 12
26, James & Peter Richardson, (div.)
26, James Wright
27, John Stripling
27, John W. Hunt, (div.)
28, Joseph Sutton, 2nd Ditto, 11
28, James Herh, 2nd
28, Thomas Mahony & CO. (div.)
29, James Wilson

Sugar.—ln consequence of the improved accounts received of
the London market, the demand has in some degree revived, and
about 400 hhds, 13. P. have been disposed of, but holders have sub-
mitted to a decline of 6d to Is per cwt. in prices, which for the last
few weeks have been almost nominal. 1600 bags of Bengal sold
at 78s for yellow to 84s for good to fine white. Foreign Sugar.—
The sales are confined to about 50 cases and 70 brls. Brazil, at 21s
to 225 for brown, and 24s to 26s for ordinary to fair white. Bonded
Refined.—A few small lots of Crushed have been sold at 34s 6d per
cwt. There has been a better inquiry for Molasses, and 250 puns.
of Antigua have been taken at 45s Per cwt. in store. Coffee.—
There is a fair inquiry for Plantation, but the sales do not exceed
100 casks Jamaica, which brought very full rates ; 50 bags Demerara
were also sold at the quotations. No says of Foreign.-1900 bags
of Ginger are reported, Malabar at 14s, good Bengal at 18s, and a
small lot of Barbadoes at 42s per cwt. Nothing done in Cocoa or
Pimento, but 550 bags Pepper sold at 31d for light Sumatra, and
4d to 4d for good Malabar. 400 bags Bengal Rice sold at 15s. and
25 tces. dressed Carolina at 308, and 300 do. for export at 22s per
cwt. Ruin is in steady demand, but, from the small supplies, the
business is limited to 50 puns. Jamaica, 14 to 21 0. P. at 5s 4d to
5s 9d, and 24 to 36 at 5s 10d to tis 8d per gallon.
Tea.—There has been a good demand throughout the week, both
from the Trade and Speculators, and a large business has been done
at our quotations.
The transactions-in indigo are unimportant. Small sales of Lac
Dye hare been made at Sid; black Cochineal at Os 9d; Gum
Arabic-at '47s, and 255 for siftings; 300 bags Cutch at 21s 6d, and
Rattans at 2s 6d. An extensive business has been done in Salt-
petre, the sales of which amount to 5000 bags, at 25s 6d to 2gs,
which is an advance on previous rates. Only 430 bags Nitrate of
Soda sold, at 185 fid to lgs per cwt.
Dyewoods.—The sales are 230 tons Tobasco and Campeachy
Logwood at .eg 155, 40 tons St: Domingo, Honduras and Jamaica
at -t'7 105 to £7 12s 64 ; 50 tons Cuba Fustic at .t'e 15s, 270 tons
Savanilla at 45 5s to .45 10s, 40 tons Tampico at .£6 les to
.e 6 12s 6d ; 10 tons Lima Wood at £l4 to £l4 10 ; 20 tons Angola
Barwood at .eg ; and 12 tons Sapan Wood at £l2 to £l4 ins per
ton. The demand for Turpentine is regular ; about 1500 brls. have
have been sold, principally at 12s 4d. No sales reported in Tar.
New Montreal Pot Ashes go off rather more freely; 300 to 400 brls.
have been sold at 255, with a few at 25s 6d. Pearl Ashes are in
very lunited demand, 31s to 31s 6d. Aides.,--There has been more
inquiry for salted Monte Video Ox, and upwards of 17,000 have
been sold at 4td to 5d per lb, according to quality, a slight im-
provement in price having in some instances been obtained. About
en tons Dividivi are reported at .el 7 15s per ton. The sales of
Tobacco have been 120 llhds., of which 40 were for Ireland, and the
remainder to the Trade.
The sales of Brimstone this week have been rather more ex-
tensive than for some time past, consumers having taken about 150
tons at £l2 Ins to .el 3 according to quality. A moderate demand
has appeared for Sumac, at 12s fid to 12s 9d for Sicily, and 7s
per cwt. for Verona. Argots have gone off steadily at previous
prices. Cream of Tartar continues scarce, and wanted. Brown
Tartar sells slowly at 52s per cwt.. Various sales have been made
in Galls, rather within the range of the quotations. 20 casks of
Annato were taken at 936 to lad per lb. For Persian Berries there
has been a good inquiry, and higher prices have been obtained,
The demand for Madders and Roots is on the increase, and the
sales of French Madders consist of 70 casks at previous rates, and
100 bales French Roots and 50 Turkey at the quotations. Qnercitron
Bark is more inquired for, and holders require an advance on late
sales. The demand for Olive Oil has been steady, but not so ex-
tensive as of late, owing to dealers and consumers having pre-
viously fully stocked thesnselves4,the full prices quoted are now
required for all descriptions. Fish Oils have continued to advance,
and £3O has this week been realized for pale Seal ; holders look
With confidence to a further improvement. Seed Oils are steady at
the late advance, and 30s has been pretty freely given for Linseed.
In Oil of Turpentine there is no alteration, although a little more
inquiry has appeared. The transactions in Palm Oil have been
limited to small sales, at about the quotations, and 100 tons reported
to have been sold for arrival. About 60 tons Petersburgh clean
Hemp have found Buyers at £39 per ton; a small lot of Bombay
at .e2O, and 700 bales of Jute at £l2 to 412 105 per ton. In
Petersburgh yellow candle Tallow the business has been extremely
limited, at about 53s 6d; but 240 pipes Monte Video, offered by
auction, realized good prices, ranging from 42s gd to 46s 6d for
Grease, up to 53s forivery fine Tallow, of good colour and firm.

LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET,

AUGUST 14

A very extensive inquiry has prevailed throughout the week from
the Trade, Speculators and Exporters, and for the lower qualities
of American an advance of 4cl per lb has been paid on the prices
of the Ist instant; the better descriptions also command rather
higher rates. Brazil, and Egyptian and Surat remain without
change, but the latter is more in demand. Speculators have taken
18,500 American, and Exporters 2700 American and-800 Surat.

ACCOUNT OF SALES AND IMPORTS OF COTTON,
From the Sth instant. to this day, inclusive.

Prices paid i Ist oars
in the week. ThisWk.ithis year

/3 de 1.5 i
6 -12 !} 10047 421539
4i - 61 ;
;1 16417 } 578500

230 Sea Island
140 Stained
15469 Bowed Georgia
f Mobile
14300 1 Alabama and Tennessee 41,
11803 . New Orleans -
f Pernambuco & Paraiba Bi —9i 543 I
580 1 Aricati and Ceara —
280 ' Bahia and Maceio 8 9 •• • •
150 ;Maranham
Sawginned
Minas —

.). 10307

• i
—I 1 .
.... Para
.... , Demerara, Surinam, &c — 1 .... 264
270 Egyptian l1 .... 19925
.... Barbados — .... 186
50 Peruvian
.... 1 Bahama
.... 1 Laguayra
20 , Common West India, &c 8 } 1214 7221
.... , Carthagena_ — i
.... 1 Smyrna —
.. .. Manilla — f
.J
2380 Surat 4 5 1
200 , Madras
.... 1 Bengal

45950 bales

28221 I 1120886

MONDAY EVENING.
There has been a moderate inquiry for Cotton to-day; the sales
are 4,000 bags, including 500 on speculation ; the market steady.

LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKET, Atro. 17.
The import of dry Butter during the past week has not been
heavy. There has been a better demand, but at no advance in
price. Belfast we continue to note 94s to 96s ; Waterford, Carlow
and Kilkenny, of respectable brands, gas to gss. Pickled Butter is
Is per cwt. lower. Beef and Pork in moderate request at rather
lower rates. Bacon again higher, the finest Belfast being worth
53s to 55s per cwt.

Thomas Masser, Kensington,-Lancashire, common brewer, Aug.
31, at ten, Sept. Sept. 25, at one. at the Clarendon Rooms, Liverpool.
Solicitors, Messrs. Adlington, Geregory, Faulkner, and Follett, Bed-
ford-row, and Messrs. Crump anu Hassall, Liverpool.
William Farrell, Kensington, Lancashire, cattle-salesman, Aug-
-21, Sept. 25, at eleven, at the Clarendon Rooms, Liverpool.
Solicitors, Messrs. Adlington, Gregory, Faulkner and Follett, Red-
ford-row ; and Mr. Frodshani, Liverpool.
William Munroe, jun., and Thomas Munroe, Milk-street city.
London. merchants.

Bartholomew Vanderplank and Samuel Vanderplank, Savi/10
row, Burlington-gardens, London, woollen-drapers.
Charles Joseph Grace and Edward Grace, Cross-lane, St. Marl.
at Hill, London, coal-factors.
Alexander Christie, East Cheap, London, spirit-merchant.
Robert Butterworth. Bank Hay, Lancashire, woollen-manufae,
turer.

Frederick Edward Turner, Holywell, Flintshire, chemist.
Samuel Wood, jun., Bagillt, Flintshire, chert.►nerchant.
William James Simpson, Reading, Berkshire. brickmakers
Benjamin Whittel, Broad Royd, Yorkshire, woollen-manufacturer-
Thomas Lowndes and Samuel Ingrain Hill, Stoke-upon-Trent,
Staffordshire, earthenware-manufacturer.
Thomas Rogers, Salisbury, innkeeper.
Burn Harper, Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, butcher.
James Walton, Great Bridge, Staffordshire, ironfounder.
James Bonner, Thaine, Oxfordshire, upholsterer.
DIVIDENDS.

Sept. 7. R. G. Otlwar, Church-row, Aldergate, London, coach-
maker—Sept. 9. W. Barker and S. Adams, Nottinghtun, hosiers--
Sept. S. H. Mayle, Bedford, soap. boiler—Sept. 7. J. and E. Milne,
Newhey, Lancashire, cotton-spinners.

CE Fl CATES

To be granted, unless cause be
before the 4th Sept., 1840.

;hown to the contrary o❑ or

J. Rachine, Hare street, Bethnal.,
Lower Halliford, Middlesex, coal.merchant-
Russell.street, Bloomsbury, commission agent
ampton, printer,

reen, silk-dyer—A. E. Mae',
—E. C. Hooper, Great
J. Wheeler, South-