Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-12

from late London papers received u,
ladeIphia. IT
From the London .usrcani,ls Price f.,
rent, Jan. Is.
WEsT-INDtA AND SPANISH MAIsEpu,
DUCH.
SHgar.-British Plantations has oo
tinued in lively demand throusboDt ~
week; the quantity sold was not
large as in the preceding week, h..
prizes were frmly maintained. An"
lie sale of Ella bids. of Jamaic, r s
brought forward Oh Wednesday a'
went as MISUNDERSTANDING ord;,"S
brown sos go"d brown els mid,T"
Gas. and good middling 6Ss per rm:
prices fully equal to those Quoted ;;
our last, several lots were taken n
Foreign Sagar.--There has no..
some inquiry for Brazil, and midalS.
white Rios have been sold at a-s m'.
white at SIS and brown at a7s NJ.
c~t. A public sale of sos Chests +"
Havana was attempted on Friday ,o,
sisting principally of middIins and ht
white a few lots of the former ws,s
sold at Sis to 54s per c~t. and the ;.
naming lots were taken in at 54s Cd ;,
SOS cd per cWt. for good and fiue whit,
and Sis for ordinary yellow.
Cofee.-The demand by private ca,
tract has been limited !; for St. bomin
go 1875 has been offered but loldq,,
refuse to sell thereat; the principal O..
currence was public sale of about go
casks Of Plantation on Tuesday, which
went off without spirit. though full pr
ces were obtained, viz. for Ordinary
Jamaica HAS t. ll6s and fine ordna
ry IFS to lsls cd middling and GOOD
middIins ia4s to 1898, fine ordinary
Demarara las to l24s cd, middlir.
l76s to 1875 Sd per cwt.
The stock OF West India Coffee is
now 1891 tons, $50 less than at this
period last year; present prices las
per cwt. lower.
Runs remain unaltered in price with
a dull demand.
Thepretent stock of Rum is Is,6O'l
puncheons, and price Of proof 9s PEI /
gallon.
Dye1coods continue dull of sale.
Cocoa Of 20 casks and lO7 bags d
Trinidad and Berbice Cocoa, brougs
to auction ON Thursday, only 90 casb
of the latter description were soIda
SIS per cwt.; the Trinidad was TAXA
in at S5s ed to 92s per cwt.
In Rough Turpentine there is no al. J
teration. no sales having been made.
EAST INDIA PRODUCE.
Cotton-There has been a fair en-
1uiry in the market since our last fol !
small quantities for expectation, til |
business done. however, bias been trif
ns. The 1000 bags Of Bengal bro
10 auction at the E. India house
" ednesday, were nearly all bought
at sd to S Lad per Id. in bond, for or.
binary, and S led to S Sad for mid
1ling fair u; about 400 bags of tile lat. +
.er quality were taken after the sale at
sad for expectation. Bengal Cotton
IF the last October sale, was Offered
or Fridays prompt at -4d per ID dis !
count, and readily taken on those terms;
Surat, though offered sparingly, is raI
her lower and heavy OF sale, in conse
Iuencc of the abundant supply of Ben
,al. The sales of the week are, dut
,aid, 80 bags Upland, fair to good
I'D to lOd; LOG Pernambuco, middlig
70 IA fair to good led to lsd fine i
sd; so Demarara, good 10 Led; II
Common " est India, ordinary 3D.; 81
Smyrna, good lOd; in bond, 80 Surat
6 I'D good 7 SOD; $50 Ben
gal, mlddling ! ed fair to good ) 81
o cd; total sales S26 bags. Imported
none.
Ous-Seed Oils are rather higher
Fish Oils have receded TO their fornef
rates.
BRITISH STAPLE ARTICLES.
Refined Sugars The demand since
Tuesday has been again lively, and
business has been done B!
The Russian houses, notwithstanding
the uncertainty of the reported favc..
rable alteration in the Russian larln'
Large Jumps have been sold a shacs
lower, say at Cos. There has been
good demand to day, and low Lump
cannot now be purchased under S's1
per cwt.
Spirits Of Turpentine are at this poi
very dulI of sale. though at LiyerpOC