The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-01-23 00:00:00

LUNDON M4R1C8771,140.
COTTON.—Tbe declaration of a sale by die lwia
Company has in a great meson saspen4.l the repose
for Cotton; the quantity it is expected will he therionei
to 9000 bags Beagal, 70011 Santa. and MO Madras. The
purchases sine.. our last are Will bags.
SUGAR.—The market was better eapplial adtb bles.
torades last week than for seise time previously; ;he
buyers in consequence came ferratel aid purchase&
more freely has fee several weeks pail ; the bolder, of
good Sugars in some instaaees obtained higher pricsa
This forenoon the market has bees heavy; very few
sales were effected. vet the holdets were Ira. and weal&
submit to no redacting in the prices. Tbe request for
refieed goods considerably revived last week, panic,
larly for lamps for ereshiag sad parttime. The whole.
sale grocers purchased one goods rather freely for the
home rowsenipties, and there was mum request far re
lined for Ireland : the prices asked were father higher;
but the advance demanded seemed to cheek the repeat.
Molasses were inquired for at a small improvement.
COFFEE.—Tbequantity of Cate lately brought fur.
ward has been quite leeessiderable. sad, free the re-
duced stock is Loud.% very limited sake may be et-
peened far some months to male. The public sales la.,
week, after Tuesday, consisted of sale 151 casks all
146 bags; the whole sold freely, the Demerora, Bethke,
and Jamaica, and all tuber descriptions sellable for the
home asesamption. realised a farther &draftee of ts. a
35.; Maisie* realised nearly the same imprevesest;
*parcel et St. Deming. is lags was take' its at 1031.
Sol for which we believe only 10Is. id. was effereti.
The public sale this forenoon consisted of 57 casket*
bags British Plantation Coffee. General)/ gibe Cater
market it may be stated, Demerara saws
Lions are 4s. a ss. higher than on Tend' s 4.
ea and Jamalca!ls. a 3s. sad all British Marty
at a similar inipeeveatent. Foreign LSE pruserlocc•
ell till this fermate, when the accounts hewn Irt by the
Flanders mail were so ezeeedingly fay. gf $ , that as
immediate demand took place ia the market, sad pox
ordiaary St. Domingo realised 103 s. and 103 s. id. whk
is Is. a is. high. r than Tuesday last.
SPICES.—There is little alteration to aotiee in Rut
India Spices, and it is probable that the market will re.
main without interest until the result of the 11th Feb.
INI)1(10.-7'he sale at the India House finished es
Friday last, it emulated of 31416 chests, of which all
about 400 were takes in for the proprietors. Pies
,ligo sold ts. good, good middling, and consessieg. Is.
Srl. a 2s. higher than last sale: thir.low squares only re-
alised the previous India sale price*
RUM, BRANDY, and HOLLANDS.—FIas Govern.
stunt contract for 100.000 gallons Rem was lam to-
wards the middle of last week. it creased some interest;
the market, which was pee rieesly Sr., improved caul-
derably, and though few peetbaars meld be reports&
yet the buyer could not purchase any large parcels wit*
oat submitting to an advance. This folemee an ale
vance of Id. per gallon must be stated In law Jamaica
tied in the Leeward lased descriptions.—Tice few per.
chases of !trendy are at a small decline.—Owns is
without alteraiies.

11B31P. NLA 2C, and TA LLOW.—Tbe demand far f..
reign Tallow greatly revived towards the slam of last
week : yellow candle Tallow realised 4.95:11d. mad
the market times has remained steady. nevi* a mess
general•opivion elan advance in Tallow than &needy,
and the present holden an firm, and centimes samples
of ebtatmeeg vary high prima Hemp is gait varied;
the late very high prices meanst be yid th
.iputzloptis,liss at 84cienumid...larresey.
islittte variation.
FRG IT.—Then is mo alteration in deo prices at
Frait I two very ortessive public sales are adveramd fat
this week.

OlLtiL—The deemed for Fisk Oil Ins hese elnedyssfi
rather improving. Lieseed is a slash loser.
TOBACCO.—There is little alteration lately is tea
prices of Tobacco ; the sales reported are qaite ioceni-
derable.
SI LK.—Tke qnotatioes are nominal, on &recent of the
sale at the India House; it is expected to finish abed
Thursday t the coarser kinds are selling about he per
cent, higher than last sale; the hie a shade lower ; tie
average, it is expected, frill be about 2& per cent. bightr
than tbe last sale.

I RI SH PROVISIONS.—Beef and Pork remain hear.
bat without alteration in the prices. The supplies et
Irish Butter have been very extensive, and, as the wea-
ther continues mild, a redaction of 2e. ass. in the prim
must be stated. Dutch Batters are little varied. The
quotations or New Hamm are lower, the market is
heavy, and the holders appear amnions to effect sales.

COURSE OF EXCHANGIL—Toissac.
Amsterdam, le 7C. F. I 131 Woo. 361 Barcelona, IQ
Ditto, at aloft. IS 6 Il4etille, 3 Gibraltar. 301

Rottirdam,-12. 8

Antwerp, iv e
Mamba-ah, $7
Altona, 37 4

__ -.444
44 V00k0,1700
Naples, 40 Lisboa. 80i
Oporto, 304 Rio Janeiro

Leghorn._47 game,

Paris, i days sight, 26 40 Palermo, 1 ill—Beide, 60
Ditto, 96 70 Dnhlin.9 per C 0.,.
Bordeaux, 96 70 Cod. 911 per coat. (per el
Frank fort on the Maine, 166 Far. goldin bars. 111.175.164
Petersburg, 8 0 U. New Doubloons, Os.od.
Vienna, 10 14 Er. Flo. New Dollars, Os. Od.
Trieste, 10 14 Et Mo. Sliver in bars, Standard.
Madrid, 34 Cadiz, IS bs.
The trade of Di-rake never was so brisk as it has
been these last twelve months. All the weavers, ir-
deed all the labouring classes, are fully employed...—
Fair or he spiosiog mills having been built within
these few months, and as many more contracted for.—
The quantity of lax and hemp imported last your ex-
ceeds that of any former year by about 1300 too., the
quantity of the former (flax) being nearly MO ton..
which is a larger qnsntity than has been importe:
hut. any other place in Britain. This extra qnantity
is Cot more than mecient for the demand of our ma•
oufacteres, which are eagerly bought up as soon al
the web. are out of the looms. I 'Weed. if there wet'
double the number of loam' going, the prolate e'
them would be no more than sufficient to supply ti •
demand.—(Demdre Courier.)
Yesterday evening se'nnight, about siren o'clod.
three yoang !wen confined in Dorchester gaol kr
felony. after being locked up for the night, set fire
the room, which nearly consumed their bedding. lls'
not another prisoner, conined in a vanut above, givr
the alarm to the gaoler. they most have lost their litt•
by suffocation.