The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-09-15 00:00:00

TELEGRAPH OFFICE, SEPTEMBER 14, 1840

Calm at Holyhead in the morning. Wind N.W. light breeze at
noon , E.N.E. light breeze at 1 p.m.; N.E. light breeze at 5 p.m.
Several vessels oft Great Ormshead, outward bound, at 5 p.m.
No vessels inward bound off any of the stations during the day.

VESSELS ENTERED FOR LOADING.

(SINCE OUR LAST PUBLICATION.)

BAST INDIES, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, arc.
Elvira, H Gill, 320 Calcutta, Robinson & Co
AFRICA.

Peruvian, J G Gwatkin, 316 Africa, Wilson & Dawson
WEST INDIES AND MADEIRA.
Martha, S Martin, 24i Barbadoes, T Lee & Co
Monarch, J Wilson, 220 St. Lucia, J Mondell
Calder, Arthur, 226 St, Thomas and Puerto Cabello,

W Rose & Co
Richard Watson, H Seeds, 254 Berbice, J Poole &
SOUTH AMERICA.
Jane Prowse, T Withycombe, 208 Valparaiso, W & J Tyrer
Matthew Pearce, J Cameron, 250 Laguira and Puerto Cabello,

W Rose & Co

lEtarictt.

BRISTOL SUGAR MARKET, SEPTEMBER 12.
Our sugar market has been inactive this week, but prices continue
to be firmly supported for all descriptions:

LIVERPOOL COLONIAL MARKET, SEPT. 11.
Sugar,—There has been an improved demand for all descriptions,
and the sales of B. P..amouut to 900 hhds. at very full prices. 2006
bags of Bengal have also been taken, low damp brown at 6ps fid,
brown to fine yellow from 78s to 838 6d, and fine white at 87s per
cwt. No sales in Mauritius. Foreign Sugar.—At a public sale of
Brazil on Monday, 60 cases and 55 brls. were sold, at Igs 6d to
20s cd for brown, and 24s 6d .to 27s for middling to good white,
being rather lower prices : 400 bags white Siam were taken for
export at ads. Bonded Refined.—A parcel of 10 to 121 b Loaves sold
at 375, free on board; Crushed continue dull. The only sale to
notice in Molasses is 50 puns. of ordinary Trinidad, at 4is per cwt.
Coffee.—There continues a good demand for Plantation, and the
sales of Jamaica amount to 180 casks, at very extreme rates, and in
some instances, particularly in good and fine qualities, a further
advance of as was realized. 20 casks Berbice were also sold at the
quotations. Of poreign, 355 bags Maracaibo brought 42s to•43s gd,
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44s 3d per cwt. 30 bags of Trinidad Cocoa were sold at 50s per cwt
ISO bags of good Pimentd at 3d, and 400 bags of black Pepper a
3id to 4d per lb ; 100 bags of African Ginger are also reported at
44s per cwt. duty paid. 2000 bags of Bengal Rice sold at 14 tid to
:48 9d for good quality. Fot Runt there has been a very good
inquiry by the Trade, and sales have been made to the extent of
300 puns. ; Deinerara, 2p to 33 per cent. 0. P., at Cs 8d to Ifs sd,
Jamaica, 29 to 30 0. P., at 6s to 6s 3d, and for a parcel of fine
quality 7s per gallon was paid.
Tea.—There has been very little busines d
without change.
About a dozen chests of Indigo have been sold. The sales of East
India Drysaltcries consist of 117 chests of Lac Dye at 9id to Is 9d ;
50 chests Shell Lac at 42$ to 65s ; 60 chest of Gum Arabic at 33s to
50s tid ; 16 cases Gum Animi at .t'2 to .e 6 2s 6d ; 8 cases Amoniac
at 42 6,s to £8 ; 10 bags blue Galls at 68s, and 650 pockets Bengal
Turmeric at 37s to 40s 6d. The prices of Saltpetre are firmly

,ne, and prices remain

maintained, but the transactions have not been of any moment.
Dyewoods.—The sales of Campeachy Logwood are 160 tons at
£9 les ; 130 tons St. Domingo were taken at 4.-7 lOs to a 7 1;:s ; 90
tons Cuba Fustic at £9 17s 6d to -eal, a few tons Savanilla at
£5 103; some Sapan Wood at £ll to £l2; 60 tons Lima Niaragua
Wood at .:E 13 155 to £l4 los; and 10 tons Camwood at .t'24 105 tO
£25 per ton. The demand fcr Turpentine continues regular, and
900 to 10en bi-'s. have been sold at Us 6d to 12s 3d for good new
quality. No sales reported in Tar. There has been a good inquiry
for Montreal Pot Ashes, and an advance of Is per cwt. has been
obtained, 27s having been given for new Ashes, and 26s for the
brand of 1839; for one or two trifling lots of 1810, 27s 6d has been
paid, but 27s is the highest price obtained for respectable parcels,
at which rate, however, the market is exceedingly firm. Pearl
'Ashes were dull in the early part of the week, and prices declined
to 285 tid ; during the last day or two the demand has rather im-
proved, and there are now few sellers under 295. The quantity of
Ashes of all descriptions sold during the week may be about 700
brsl. sell bags and 2000 pockets East India Linseed are reported at
sls per quarter. flides.—Salted Monte Video continue to bring
good prices, several sales having been made at 5d to 50 per lb; in
other descriptions there is nothing to report. About 300 tons Oak
Bark have been sold at ..6.5 5s for Groningen, x 6 Is 9d for Dutch
.£7 for Belgian, and .4.5 15s per ton for Dutch Coppice. The sales
of Tobacco are confined to so hhds., consisting almost entirely of
the recent imports of Kentucky; prices are very steady.
The stock of Brimstone at this port being for the present all in
the hands of the agents for the Company, they are enabled to obtain
lull prices for the few orders which make their appearance from
time to time. The principal sale in Sumac has been 600 bags of
Oporto, forced off by auction at 6s to Gs 3d per cwt.; 200 bags new
Sicily have been sold, to arrive, at 13s fid per cwt. In Argols and-
Cream of Tartar there has not been much done; prices remain
steadily supported. About 20 casks of flag Annato have been sold
at is per lb, and 50 bags Turkey blue Galls from 67s to 72s per cwt.,
according to quality. The demand for Madders and Roots con-
tinues, and in some instances higher prices have been obtained,
and we raise our quotations accordingly. The sales reported in
Quercitron Bark are 50 hhds. at 138 6d for Ist Philadelphia. There
continues to be a good inquiry for Olive Oil, and about 60 tuns have
been sold during the week at full prices. A further import of
Newfoundland Seal Oil has been received, and sales, to the extent
of about 100 tuns, have been effected at X3O to £3l for pale, £2B
for str.w, and £25 10s to £26 for brown, part of which has been
taken for export; Cod Oil is in moderate demand ar £27 lOs per
tun. On Linseed Oil but little business has been done; the prices
remain steady. Rape Oil is in limited request. The transactions
in Palm Oil do not exceed 150 tons during the week, but an advance
of les to 155 per ton has been realized. Oil of Turpentine is dull
of sale at the quotations. But little has been done in Baltic Hemp
or Flax, and prices are without alteration; East India Jute con.
Wines in good request, and about 1000 bale have been sold, chiefly
at £l4 to £l4 10 ; the latter price has been refused, and :615 are
DOW firmly demanded; in Sulu, and Bombay Hemp a few sales
have also been effected. There continues a steady but not extensive
inquiry for Tallow; prices remain without alteration.