The Sun.
London, England, 1852-10-09 00:00:00

COAL MARKET.-YESTERDAY.

Prices of Coal per ton at the close of the market :-- nAI
Bate's West Hartley.. 15s 6d Lambton Primrose ... 168 ri"
Carr's Hartley ..... ... 16s Od Belmont ... 168 n9ri
Hasting's Hartley ... 16s Odißraddyll
Wellington Hartley... 14s 9d i Hetton
1 17s Od
Holywell
Hartlepool W. Hartley 15s 6d' Lambton
Jonassohns Hartley ...15s Oct Lumley
North Percy Hartley.. 15s 6d Pensher
.a:
Old Pelton Main ..... 13s Od Russell's Hetton
New Pelton Main l3s Odltichmund
Ravensworth'sW. Hart 15s 9diScarborough ..
Redheugh Main ...... 13s 9dlStewart's .. ... .... ... 17s na
South Peareth
Tantield Moor ......... 14s 3dCassop
Canfield Moor Butes... 14s Od Hartlepool l7O '7,,71
Townley ...... ......... 13s Od Howden
Tees Tanheld
0(1
West Hartey
West Wylam Trader lss Od Thornley
Wylam
____ _ 153 Od Adelaide Tees

Wall's End, &c. IPease's West... l4O .oci
Bensham ... 16s Od' Seymour Tees ...... .. 160 3
Gosforth .
Lawson lss 9d'St. Helen's Tees
Northumberland
Ditto East ids Gd Clowmy Tees
155155 '3
Riddell
3d Cleveland Tees9l

Walker

Wilton Park . 15s 3d,ljer-weniw-a-te-r-iiar—iley 158

Eden Main ...... 16 9d
Ships at market, 130 Sold, 100.

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS•

BRISTOL, Ocr. 8.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—There was a considerable amount ~(7%
business done to-day at firm prices The transactions i*,;
ported were—Bristol and Exeter, 101%—Great Wester°
9534—South Wales, 41—Taff Vale, 101. paid-up Shares,3
LIVERPOOL, OcT. 8.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The share market presented an ilija
proved appearance to-day, and prices generally had a ten,
,
dency upward. The transactions were as follow :—Calecl°-
nian 2334—Ditto, Preference, 10 3-16—Chester and 11011,i
head, 21—Edinburgh and Glasgow, 35—Lancashire $134
Yorkshire, 85—Ditto Fifths, 3jB dis.—Lancaster Alt
Carlisle, 21/2 dis.—London and North-Western, 119,
,-,a
Ditto, Fifths, 3% 767,8—South-Eastern 11'
Dover, 22N.
MOTerIESTER, Ocr. 8.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The business done to-day was Qefo
limited, but prices were firm. The transactions were as 101
low .—Caledonian, 233/4 —Edinburgh and Glasgow, 35W,
Lancashire and Yorkshire, 85—London and North- West'
11914 —Midland, 76`!x,—South-Eastern and Dover, 22 6•"'"
BIRUINGEIA i, Ocr. 8.
STOCK EXCHANGE. There was an improved feeling
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hibited in the share market to-day, and a good business
done at higher prices. Shrewsbury and Birminghams Wet
done at 7O—South Staffordshires, dis. —Shropshi'
Unions, 31. 3s. 9d.

ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON.—At a Montiq
general meeting held on Thursday at the society's house m;
Hanover-square, Mr. W J. liroderip, vice-president, in 00,
chair, the Baron Raoul d'Eprtirnesnil and Messrs. T..,
Hutton and F. H. Janson were elected Fellows; and Messrs'
Henry White and H. B. Heath were proposed as candidate:
for the Fellowship. The report of the Council stated thil-
the society, among other interesting acquisitions to the rne,;
nagery daring the past month, had been fortunate enoug;
to obtain a perfectly new and very curious mammal from tbt
Cameroons River, in West Africa, of which it is believed Os
no specimen as yet exists in any of the museums of Europe'
This animal has been described by Dr. J. E. Gray, in til
Annals of Natural History" for the present month, undet
the name of " cheiropotamus pictus."
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[M[ADVERTISEMENT.]—HoIIoway's Pills, an efTecss a l
-
Cure for Dropsy.—Extract of a letter from Mr. W. Tonlliti'
son, of Bangor, dated May 1, 1851. "To Professor 1101 IS:
way. Sir,—For several years I was severely afflicted WI
dropsy; at times my feet and legs were so much swollen that
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was quite unable to walk. I consulted many doctors, and tried
remedy after remedy with hopes of obtaining relief, but I Wts
disappointed in all until I tried your invaluable 01
which I gatefully acknowledge have been the sole means 01
effecting a cure of ray complaint, and I am now in the enjor
meri. of excellent health.—Sold by all Druggists, and at DIP
&nor Holloway's Establishment, 244, Strand, London.
Illosz. ARTILLERY COMPANY.—A detachment °f
desirep
oundelarste,ly from
expressed
p which
artillery division of this regiment, under the command °I,
Captain Robinson, left their head-quarters for Woolwie,
Marshes yesterday, and manned a battery of light u;
made excellent practice. Til
his Royal Highness Prince Albert:
rehssicehd by his
the colonel, that this important branch of the regimen
should be augmented as much as possible, has led to greos,
accession of recruits, and the practice yesterday was carrie'
on with more spirit than usual.
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IMPORTATION OF OPIUM.—From returns j-
,lst
issued it appears that there has been a great increase in
ulo3''
23 9911 b. were imported; in the like period of the preceding
importation of opium. In the month ended the sth
year, 6,6121 b • and in the month ended the sth of September
1850, only 3,5841 b.

BIRTHS.
OF A 90y.
O• On the sth inst., at Milton-hill, Berks, the wife of Jllll
Samuel BoA les, Esq., of an heir.
On the 6th inst., at Barnes, Surrey, the wife of G. A.
Shadwell, Esq.

OF A 11.411701F1XR
On the sth inst , at Upper Charlotte-street, FitzrOr
square, the wife of J. F. Grace, M.D.
On the 3d inst., at Stoneham park, Seuthampton, the Wife
of Thomas W. Fleming, Esq.

MARRIED.
Chaves
On the 7th inst., at St. John's, Clapham rise, Char.
Thomas Marzetti, of Percy-place, 'Clapham-road, fourth 0°„
of J- Marzetti, Esq., of Dulwich, to Helen, fifth dallg'
ter of F. Sharp, Esq., of Brooklands, Clapham-rise.
On the 6th inst., at Christchurch, the Rev. William Wolf f
Fletcher, of Throop, gang;,to Sophia, second daughter
the late J. King, Esq, of Christchurch.

At W DIED.
indsor, aged 70, Lieutenant Henry Griffiths,
Military Knight of Windsor, formerly of the 15th llusgirc
with which regiment he was present at the Battle "
Waterloo,

On the 4th inst., Jane Maria, the wife of W. H. Jackeiii
Esq., of Eccleston-square.
On the sth inst., in Russell-square, Charles W. Ta)iotr
Esq., aged 51.
On the 6th inst., Mr. Jonathan Fiske, aged 73, of Corp'
market-street, Oxford.
At Finchley, on the 6th inst., Elizabeth, wife of Edvilif
Rouse, and eldest child of S. Wimhush, Esq , of that place,

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