The Sun.
London, England, 1852-10-20 00:00:00

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:ENTALS.

Railways. Leasillg Nominal Business
........---
Companies, ""
Prices. to-day.
Bdf. & Bitch., all p Lon.&N.W ...
Bir.& Oxt., gua. all Gt. Westn. 29% --- 16%
Do. without, all p Do.
Bir.Wolv. & Dud. , ' 29 —BO
3014
guar all pd Do.
Do. without, all c. Do.
Buckinglaash.all pLon.&N.W 107 109 108 9
Clydsdale Jc., all p Caledonian 51 —53 52%
E. Lin., gua. 6 per
cent 100Lpd Gt. Northn. 147 149 149 8%
Gloucest. & Deanl
Forest all pd Gt. Wastrn. 32 —B3 32% 7E',l
Hartlepl. Dk. & S Yk.New. 1
••• •••
Railw....all pd 1 &Berw.
Hull & Selby, all p Yk. &N N. 113 115
Do. Halves., all p Do. ...... 56% 57%
Do. Quarts., all p Do. ...... 27 —2B
Lon. & Grenw., all S. Eastern.. 13% 14% 143( %
Do. Pref all pd Do. ...... 25 —26
Lowestoft., gua. 4
per cent...ali pd Norfolk ... 183( 1934
Do. 6 p. et., all p li,;) _
___
Manch. Buxtn, f LocNW 1 3
..... 3x
& Matlck, 5'A P t &M. 3
Middiesbe & Red-
car, 6 p. c., all p Stktn&Dar
, ... _
...
Midl3cl Brdf.,all T, ,Aidland ... 107 109 108
c., all E. Counties 63 —65
N. & F,, . 5 p• 643{, 6
Presto. & Wyre. I L.&N.W 1
ail paid / &La. &Y f ••• •••
Ditto, naives, A,
100/. pd Do.
Roy. & Hit.,looLp Gt. Northn 149 —1.51
Do. Shep. Ex., all Do.
Shf. Rth. & Goole,
sp. c., 18.11.6 p Lan. & Yks .. .-- „.
S. Staffdsh., 9% plMrAii_llean % % di&
Wear Val. 6pe. , alliStckt& Dar 80 —9l
i
Ditto ditto, all p Do. ....., ... —. . 1
Wilica&44AZ Ms atn Wskiiiik 104% ~.. 114 4 I

Railways.

NOMiIIE I Price.

YL,4 - M

Cent. France (0.V.) all
Charl. & Erquel all pd,
Demerara all pd
Dijon & Besancon,4 pd
Dutch Rhenish... Bl. pd
East Indian all pd
Gt. Indian Penin. all p
Grnd. June. of Fra. 4 pd
Great West. of Canada
Shares ...... 514 pd
Louv. a la Sambre 7%,
Luxembourg l4l. pd
Do. (Railway) 101. pd
Do 1 IX, pd
Do. (Canal) —2% pd
Lyons & Avignon, 5 pd
Madra5......... 41;41 pd
Maria Antonia 27% pd
Do. Ness
Namur & Liege all pd
Do. ax int all pd
North. of France, all pd
Do. 201.3 p. c. Bds, all p
Orleans & Bor 11/. pd
Paris & Lyons 101. pd
Do. Bonds ... 12 pd.
Paris & Orleans all pd
Paris & Rouen ...all pd
Paris & Stra.s. ...all pd
Paris, Caen, and Cher-
bourg 4 pd
Rouen & Havre...all pd
Sambre & Meuse all pd
St. Andrew's & Qtcebecl
(A) 4l. pd
Tours & Nantes 17/. pd
West Flanders all pd
West. of France 9/. pd

136 2 P
u % dis.
7 ~/, 8 p
2 —2% p
1 % 1 3/4 p

par 1p

7 -
4;4-- 43%
1 - ly
p
7 3 _9P
2 - 3

7% - 8

- 7

30 - 30,4
13y8 - 14,%

m,-_ yi Pp

57 -59
35 -36
30 -30 IA

2 - 2,4 p
16% - 17
93 -10,A

- . a.,
11,4 - 71%
6% - 7 p.

Agna Fria all pd
Anglo-Californian, all p
Asturian 15/. p
Australasian 2/. pd
Australian 5/. pd
Austr. Freehold all pd
Ave Maria all pd
Brit. Austr. Gold all pd
British Iron 13/. ss. p
Braz. Im. (is. 5 p) 24%
Do. Coca. & Cui. all p
Do. St. Joh. del R. 15/.
Carson's Creek all pd
Cobra Copper 4Ol. pd
Colonial Gold 1/ pd
Copiapo 14/ pd
Eng. &Aust. Cop. all p
General all pd
Gold Mountain...all pd
Grd. Duch. Baden, all p
Great Polgooth all pd
Lake Bathurst all pd
Liberty .. all pd
Lon. & Cal. Gld Quartz
Crushing Com..all pdl
Mariquita...
Maxi. & S. Amer. 9/. pi
New Granada ...all pd
Nouveau Monde, all pd
Port Philip all pd
Quartz Rock all pd
Santiago de Cuba 103%
South Australian, all pd
Tin Croft 7l. pd
United Mexican all pd;
West Mariposa all pd
Yuba 1 paid

MINES.
- p
%dig. p

numess done
to-day.

16:
6%.3/
7%
3/

1,4 1 p
13(
% die.
die.
die.
5 6
7'/a —7%

% dis. Par
43 —45
1/i 5A3 p
6 —6%,
% % dis.

1% 3i die.
'Adis. par
13/4, 2 p
1-4 % dis.
y 4

x.d
x.d

81,4
311
1414 %
29 % % 778

34 dial
par
y& -
-
%—541 P
dis.
11% 1254
12 —l3

7-STOCK BANKS.

714 8
Mis. par

% -

%P

16% scl.
10.

17% % j

1% I,i

3% i % I

34 Js

% I
43A

1 ~

JOIN'
Australasia all pd
Brit. Nth. Amer. all pd
Colonial 25/. pd
Corn. of London 20/. pd
London Chart. Bank of
Australia
Lon. & County 20/. pd
London Jt. Stk. 10/. pd
Lon. & Westm. 20/. pd
Nat. Prov. Eng. 351. pd
Do. New lO/. pd
Nat. of 1re1and...22% p
Orient. Bk. Corp. all pd,
Prov. of Ireland 251 pd.
Do. New all pd
Roy. Aust. Bkg. & Gold'
Importing Corn. Ipd
Union of Austral. all pd
Do. New 21,4 pd
Union of London 101. p
Union of Madrid all pd'

154% %
is
3ti

58 59%
b 7 —5B
15 16%
29 —3O

18% -.5%
32 - 331,E
45 -461. E

18% - '2O
38 -39
46% - 47%
16% - 17%

t -1%
49% - 50%
6 -6%
17 -18

••• -- •••
iCELLANEOUS.

Austral. Roy. Mail, 4 p
Canada 32% pd
Copper Miners of Eng-
lknd . . all pd
1
Do. Preference, 7% pd
Crystal Palace ... 5 pd
Eastern Steam...2s. pd
Elect. Tel eg. Ireland 1p
Gen. Stm. Nay. 141. pd
Gen. Screw Steam Ship-
ping Company...so/. p
Irish Beetroot Sub;. 2i p
Netherlands Land, 2 pd
Penin. & Or. St. all pd
Do. Do. ...151. pd
Royal Mail Stm. 601. pdl
Universal Emigration
and Colonization. 2/. p

3% Ni

3 - 4
50 -51

348

38 XA

36 - 37%
29 -30
47/8 -5%

133(

50 —5l x.d
2
_2%

85 - 86 34
41 - 41%
79 -8N

41
78 %Al
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MARKET NEWS-(THIS DAY)

CORN EXCHANGE.—WEDNESDAY.
To day's market was very moderately supplied cr"iy)
home-grown Wheats, the quality of which was by try
means fine. The attendance of both town and coal) te,
millers being small, the demand we') in a sluggish 0,110
at Monday's prices. For forward delivery very
was doing.
From abroad 4,710 quarters of Wheat have come fall
to hand. Really tine qualities sold to a fair extent•?',4d,
currencies ; but inferior parcels were much negl6,'tbe
We had a very firm sale for all kinds of Barley, de t,
extreme rates of last week. Malt was quite A"-
with a fair consumptive inquiry. the
There was a slight improved inquiry for Oats, bpi
prices of which were well supported. Beans firm'
Peas, except fine white parcels, were neglected.
..witte
The Flour trade was tolerably steady. We are
out any arrivals from the United States.

ARRIVALS THIS WEEK.
-->
----(Pg
1 Wheat. Barley. Malt. Oats.
..."
_ _____ --___...• 0,
1 Qrs, Qrs. SO
QS. Qrs. 010
English •• ••••1 1,590 2,060 1,680
Irish ....••••
200'
Foreign •••••• 4,710 560 —4, 40 1 -,i
_...,'

BOROUGLI lIOP. it
All kinds of new Hops continue to move off fteeltoil
very full prices. Picking is now concluded, orl
duty is called 255,0001 to 260,0001.

WHITECHIPEL. , tiooo
The general demand was inactive, yet the quo„,111";000
were supported. Beef, from 2s Od to 31 2d; M11A.09
2s 6d to 4s Od; Veal, 23 8d to 3s 10d; Pork, 211 -
43 Od per Blbs by the carcase.

HOW HOP GAMBLING IS PRACTISB.....TbO.I9
out the year wagers are extensively laid in the couutletbe
Kent and Sussex (but particularly in the former) urli col
amount of duty annually declaree&by the Excise in resew
of all the hops gathered throughout the country. L°
lodes
fore anything like data whereon to found a catou,'ooll
can be obtained, large sums are staked upon the raid'
of the crop. In Canterbury, Rochester, and "'tor
stone are the Kentish " Tattersall's " which, tog bete
with a few of the ancient inns is fiouthwark t Yet)
the hop factors live, and hold their principal Letil" 00
comprise the headquarters for hop
~bettink AL 01,
the publication of the duty many thousani; fa
pounds change hands, and every possible scheme to
tes;
sorted to throughout the summer to procure the "-bie)
intelligence of the condition of the plant in the 000
districts, so as to enable the more wary to it)°rOet
their stakes or " hedge," as the case may be. g
system is to give what is called a " scope," the eSteriA
which depends upon the time of year. In the We' o`,
quarter the betting man will perhaps give a '
some 20,0001., that is to say, will bet that his adce 00,
will not guess the amount of duty to be paid withillopeo
amount. But as the year advances, and the hop e%
the dangers that beset its progress, the scope ;nlO,
duced. Clerks in the accountant's department of +l3io,
Revenue are much sought after, and the slightest bed,
greedily devoured as to the gross quantity of hopoes°l4
which certain men pretend to know in much the sum the
as sporting prophets boast of their "office" or "tip Agra'
Derby. The period between the picking and the dedo the
tion of duty is usually a full month of excitement .01
parties wagering ; the duty is known about the ,e 00,
October. Last year it was issued on the 2d of 11°,000
her. The .present is considered an unusuallY ot'
season, and the amount of duty is anxiously looked
—Kentish Gazette.
DUTCII FINANCE.—The revenue of Holland tb
0g,6
"
first nine months of the present year amounts, aceo..r
-df'l
the official roturns, to 41,422,2180., or 140,3126. gore
that received in the corresponding period of last yeal'i,etlii
THE DRUSES.---It is stated in a letter from 13,.9J0b5'
of the 28th ul' , that the Turkish army in Syria Pg, de:
some engagements with the Druses, but without 11.1,31' et'
cisive result. A portion of the Drumm, it is 91/1
disposed not to continue resistance.
11013e°
THE NEW CHANCELLOR.—Ina Convocat.; on, 0, 10°,
yesterday, at Oxford, the degree of doctor in aililAerbi'
conferred by diploma on the Right Hon. the Earl , !
Chancellor of the University. At the same time t".-001.5
gates were nominated by the proctors to deliver the
ilia tv
went of election into the hands of the new Chalice
morrow. et
TIIE FRENCH PRESIDENT'S VISIT TO
—The Prince President passed in review on the 'nocl3%
nine o'clock in the morning, the marines quartered "too All'',
fort, and the deputations of the communes rah
country around. The Prince passed through t',.;eiefire
amidst cries of " Viva l'Empereur," from the ine n fir""
and from the spectators, of whom not less than 100,us'd rieoo
present. He then paid a visit to the hospital, she Wd)e
went to examine the port and arsenal, where e "elie
received by Admiral Montagnies de la Mill 'At
Maritime Prefect, and all the functionaries ernploYe,.ool4o
port. The Prince went on board the Constantrna;pecl
about to sail fur the Chinese Seas. The crew who 'c
o.
ith
yards gave him seven cheers, concluding leo- of
" wive 1 Empereur." The Prince then entered a SPojper
4A
decorated boat which had been used by the the nott
Napoleon in 1808, and proceeded to examlneill
rious vessels on the stocks, some of which w
1
be launched, and amongst others the T.Oll
the ilthe
of 130 guns; the Turenne, of 100 guns; es; ter
of 100 guns ; the Alexandre, of 90 b":, frig;
Semiramis frigate, of 66 guns; the Fl`l`er;
of 66 guns; the Lucifer steamer, of 200 horse-11;60e Pdif
the Nl6cluse steamer, of 120 horse-power. The.,ou
visited the other parts of the establishment, a"
foundry, the model-room, the workshops, &G.