The Sun.
London, England, 1864-01-01 00:00:00

BRISTOL-FRIDAY.

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The tone of our market to-day was strong, and there wail
a short supply of Engli.sl3. wheat, which found buyers at the
prices of this day so'nnig.ht. Foreign held for is advance.
Flour dull. Malting barley quiet, grinding in moderato
request, and oats rather lower. Beans no demand.

BURTON. 0N..-TRBNT—FRIDAY.
We had a fair supply of English wheat to-day, which
sold well, at is more money. Bariey steady, and holderti
firm in demanding late rates. Oats improved.
Old white wheat..43s to 47s I Old red wheat, to 43$
New do. ..43a to 46a I New do. 37a to 410
Malting barley....33s to 37s Oats 21a to ;IY
Grinding d0.....29s to 31s Beans 33s to 4l

BIRMINGHAM—THURSDAY.
During the present week the few sales of wheat reported
are at an improvement of 18 per qr. Barley and peas onlf
find buyers in the most limited quantities. Rather more
inquiry for beans and oats. There was a limited supply
wheat, for which higher prices were demanded, and buyer'
reluctantly complied with an advance of is per quartet',
English wheat was sold at 41s to 45s for white, and 50
to 43s per 36 stone for red. Barley, new malting, 30s to
40s per qr ; grinding, 26s to 30s Oats, old, 24s to 2'
per 30 stone; Irish, 18s to 245. Beans, 40s to 448 per '3
Peas, 36s to 44s per 36 stone.

EDINBURGH GRAIN—Dnc. 31.
A fair supply of farmers' wheat to-day, which met!,
ready sale at about the prices of last week. Barley
at full prices, and a brisk demand
Wheat on the top Os 6d up ..average Os lld up.
Barley on the top is 6d down average is 2d up.
Oats on the top 3d up
Beans on the top is 6d down ,average 2s dog'
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Total Supply and Sales. v
Wheat ... 6'i 8 Ars Sold 573 qrs
8ar1ey........1479 qrs Sold 1336 qrs
Oats ........ 2468 qrs sod 1517 qrs
Beans l5l qrs Soh; 121 qrs d
Flour sells as follows :—Whites, 40s Od;
,extras, 38s °
superfine, 36s Od ; fine, 34a Od.

Foreign Mail Packet List.

MAILS DUE.

Australia and Mauritius, via Southampton .. Jan. if•
via Marseilles ... Jan. I:4'
Brazil and Cape Verde, by British packet. Jun. 4„'
Cape of Good Hope, Ascension, and St. Helena.. Jan. 4,''
China, Penang, and Singapore, via Southampton. Jan. 4,
via Marseilles ...Jan. •-•"'

-_......_., ..._ __
Falkland Islands ....
•••• _
Gibraltar, via Southampton ..
India (Calcutta), and Ceylon, via Southampton.. Jan. 2.
via Marseilles.... Jan. '
India (Bombay), via Southampton Jan. 11*
via Marseilles Jan. 6:
Portugal....
Malta, Egypt, and Aden, via Southampton Jan. '
via Marseilles Jan. '''''
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Newfoundland

Oporto and Vigo ..
U. S. and British N. America, by Brit. packet.... Jan. 6'
by U.S. packet....
by Canadian packet-Jan 1,:
W.C. of Africa, Madeira, and Teneriffe Jan. ir
Bahamas, via Now York
Mexico.
All parts of West Indies, including Chili, Peru, 1 Jan.
..„.•
California. and British Columbia.

INFLUENCE OF THE WEATHER ON PAUPERISM/..
There being a decrease in the number of inmates of Wi
Holburn Workhouse at the present time, compail;
with the same period last year, of 29, the master was Eu4o;
to what cause he attributed the decrease; and he said, tb
fine weather we have had of late has caused fish and va'
tables to be plentiful and cheap, and the poor people herA
been able to get a living. If the severe weather foretor
comes on at the beginning of the year, it will make a dim
renee of from 50 to 70 in the house.—City Tress.