The Sun.
London, England, 1864-04-30 00:00:00

HAY MARKETS.

SMITTIFIELD.—Meadow hay, £3 Os to £4 15s Od ; clover,
£4 Os to £5 15s Od ; and straw, £1 4e to £1 15s per load.
Trade plow.
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CITMBERLAND.-11iewlow hay, £3 Or to £4lse Od ; clover,
£4 Os to £5 15s Od ; and straw, £1 Gs to £1 15s per load.
Trade steady.
WHITECHAPEL.—Meadow hay, £3 Os to 14 15s ; clover
£4 Os to £5 1550 d ; and straw, £l6s to £1 15s per load.
A moderate demand.

RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.

TRAFFIC RECEIPTS FOR, THE WEEK.
3111 es Opened. Receipts.
1864. 1863.
A
2,024 2,059
765 651
2,059 2,317
6,292 6,552
18,014 16,140
262 314
3 8 844
147 164
452 412
1,865 1.562
290 205
1,3.2 1,286
1,510 1.511
204 177
2,410 1,774
8,003 7.763
11,331 2,867
8,930 8,3C6
30,705 29,0.7
31,6 3 29,166
1,718 2.051
571 571
9,587 9,280
61,160 57.554
1,272 1,405
1,3!6 -1,n09 1,860
87,320 82,080
156 152
116 159
68S Sul
99,527 90,957
1,882 1,741
22,149 21,664
19,292 17,395
6,141 3 496
],45) 400
15,053 15,614
1,362 1,208
1,552 1.258
2,102 1,941
45,428 41,203
6.016 5,472
1,683 1.460
2,791 2,748

Railways.

1864. 1803.

Belfast and N. Counties 136 136
Belfast and Couuty Down 49 49
Blyth and Tyne 2B 28
Bristol and Exeter 1215 1215
Caledonian
Cookermouth & Workington B5 85
Cork and Bandon 2O 20
Cork, Blackrock, & Passage 65
Cork and Youghal
6
Cornwall I 51 63
Deeside l7 17
Dublin & Belfast Junction 63 63
Dublin and Drogheda 75 63
Dublin and Sleath
Dub. & Wicklow and Wexid gli 485
Edinburg-li and isilasgOW 173 1695
Furness, &a 5O Si
Glasgow & South-Western
Gt. Eastern,Nrfk.,&E.Union
Great Northern 353 351
Great North of Scotland 6B 68
tit. Northn. & Westn. (Irel.) 7ll 711
'lt.Southn. & Westu.(lrind.) 3731 829
Great Western 10561 10565
Inverness & Aberdeen Juno B6l 861
Inverness & Perth Junction 1195
Irish North-Western 145 145
Lancashire & Yorkshire 402 8955
Limerick and Ennis... 241 24
Limerick and Foynes 26i 26
Llanelly 461 46
London & North-Western
London and Blackwall 6 5
London & South-Western
Lond. Brighton, &S. Coast 261 250
London, Chatham, & Dover 72 74
Do. Metropolitan Extension 104 65
Man.,Sheffield.&LincoLush 91
blanch. S.J un.& Altrincham 95 95
Maryport and Carlisle
Metropolitan
Midland (incl. N.-Western) 641 B'2o
Midland G t.Westn. of hind 2595 2595
Monkland
Moumouthsh. Rail. & Canal 44 44
North British, Edin., Perth
and Dundee
N-Eastern and Stock. & Darl 1095
North Loudon 9
North Staffordshire 254
Oswestry and Newton... 6O
libymney l9l
St. II elen's Canal & Railway 62
Scottish Central
Scottish North-Eastern l3B
Somerset and Dorset OO
South Devon
South-Eastern 306
Taff Vale 57
(lister
Vale of Clwyd.
Vale of Neath 325
Waterford and Kilkenny 3l
Waterford and Limerick 77
West Cornwall 275
W.llaytlepoolllarbr.&ltail 52
W,haven,Cleator,& Egrmnt 7
Whitehaven Junction l3
Wisitehaven & Furness Jun 35
Fonniort AND COLONIAL.
&ntwerp and Rotterdam 52
Austrian B2B
Baba and San Francisco
Belgian Eastern Junction 2B
Bombay, Baroda, & Cen. India 185
Buffalo and Lake Iluron l6l
Detroit and Milwaukie lB9
Dutch Rhenish
Eastern Bengal
Eastern of France. ......
East Indian
Grand Trunk of Canada lO9O
Great Indian Peninsula s‘ 3
Great Luxembourg 134
Great Southern of India
Great Western of Canada 345
Madras.
Madrid, Saragossa &Aileant • 639
Northern of Canada .... .....
Northern of France . 697
Norwegian Trunk
Ottoman .. 485
Paris, Lyons, & Mediterrn lBO5
Paris aud Orleans lBl4
Pernambuco 771
Royal Danish 69
Sambre and Meuse 6B
South Austrian .. 1527
Southern of France ...... .... 770
Victorian 166
Welland .......
West Flanders
W. and N.W. of France 932

4104 9,123 12,220
10798 68,:80 62,779

9 3,545 3, 69
254 8,815 8.001
42 1,105 1,027
19} 678 874
62 2,3.7 2,091
89 5,400 6,033
188 t,u4o 6,084
39/ 571 569
76/ 3.8115 3,638
306 19,630 18,567
67 5,615 5,552
1051 2,613 2.377
10 154 179
251 2,714 1.981
31 416 358
77 1.182 1,2 5
276 tBB 733
62 4,286 4,007
7 508 733
13 1,070 800
35 1,05 850

62 1.312 1,164

828 29,100 27,492

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475 -
26i 336 285
185} 3262 2,390
164 2102 1,826
/89 4.675 3,536
1981 4,577 3,969
110 1.687 1,318
1302 62732 57,317
8831 26,6:5 19,981
1000 19053 14,8 8
495 12,)12 8,657
131 4,9.5 4,971
79 906 487
315 14,901 13,559
447 4.717 4,-91
490 18,689 17,811
91 1,159 1,t47
697 - -
44_ 315 9,4

1713 138,194 131.214
1104 6G.&8 66,161
77 12,2 1,19/

RFI 1,122 1,451
1468 52,,83 47,6 7
6SO 28,:10 3.3,690
195 10,:58 8,880
25 25

75 1,077 985
813 45.48 42,022

THE DEATH OF MR. J. G. EDGAR, an author
whose name is well-known to boys of tie present
generation, is announced in the London Re.,ieto to-day.
His "Crusades and Crusaders," "Wars of the Roses,"
" History for Boys," and similar works, were published by
the late Mr. David Bogue, and had a large circulation
amongst juveniles. Mr. Edgar, who was a ganial, kindly
man, was only in his thirty-seventh year.
THE RIGHT HON. JAMES WILSON'S STATUE.—
Lord Palmerston has announced his intention of subscribing
to the fund for the erection of a statue of the We Mt... Tames
Wilson, financial minister of India,
SUICIDE OF SIR THOMAS FITZGERALD.—We
understand that letters have been received in town
stating that at an early hour on Wednesday morning Sir
Thomas Fitzgerald committed suicide by drowning himself
in the river Suir, adjacent to his residence at Golden Hills,
near the village of Golden, county Tipperary. Sir Thomas,
who was the son of Sir John Judkin Fitzgerald, held the
commission of the peace, and was the grand juror of the
country. Ho was in the prima of life and of prepossessing
appearance.—Dublin Post.
LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS FOR THE
ENSUING WEEK.—Mor4day—Royal Institution, at
2, Anniversary ; Asiatic, at 3 ; Entomological, at 7; Ar-
chitects, at 8, Annual General. Tuesday—Horticultural, at
3, " Cool Orchids," Mr. Bateman ; Anthropological, at 8,
" Palreography of the New World," Mr. liollaert ; "Health
of British Troops," Mr. Bendysho ; Photographic, at 8,
Engineers, at 8, "Manufacture of Coke," M. Pernolet ;
Royal Institution, at 3, " Animal Life," Professor Marshall.
Wednesday—Society of Literature, at Si ; Society of Arts,
at 8. Thursday—Antiquaries, at 8 ; Linnean, at 8 ; Royal
Institution, at 3, " Music, 1600-1750," Professor Hullah ;
Chemical at 8, " Organic Peroxides Theoratioally Con-
sidered," Sir B. Brodie. Friday—Archaeological Institute,
at 4; Philological, at 8; Royal Institution, at 8, " Indium,"
Professor ltoscoe. Saturday—Royal Institution, at 3,
" Metallic Elements," Professor Frankland,-,..elthencsuni.