The Sun.
London, England, 1852-01-02 00:00:00

rels, and in Indian corn of 1.192 bolls; a decrease in
barley of 15 171 b,,11.5, oats 28,405 bulls, beans and pest/
29,234 bolls, flour 2,000 sacks, oatmeal 1,997 loads, and
rye 292 bolls, exhibiting a consumption as continuously
increasing in wheaten flour as it is falling off in oatmeal.
EDINBURGH GRAIN MARKET, DEC. 31.—Our supply
of grain to-day was about an average for the seasoC.
IN heat sold readily, but at a small decline on last week''
quotations. Barley sold better; prices same as last
week. Oats and beans gave way also in price. As com-
pared with last week, the top of wheat was Is dowv,
and the average 4d. Barley on the top 9d up, and the
average same as last market. Oats on the top same as
last market, and the average 4d down. Beans on
the top ls, and the average 6d down. Unsold, 65 qrs
wheat, 95 qrs barley, 62 qrs oats, and 2 qrs beans.
Top of Wheat ... 64iIb. 42s 6d
„ Barley ... lb. 28s 6d
„ Oats ... 22, Od
„ Beans 66i1b. :i2s Od
EDINBURGH CATTLE MARKET, DEC. 31.—The number
of cattle was 612, or 137 more than last week. Top price, 7s;
current, 6s 611 to 6s 9d ; secondary and inferior, from 50
to 5s 6d per Dutch stone. A clearance was not effected.
The number of sheep at market this morning was
2,030, being 776 less than last week. Best wedder mutton,
top price, bid per Ib ; current, 5d to Od; ewes, 4d to 4id.
A clearance was not effected.

UPPINGHAM, DEC. 31.—Wheat 35s to 38s; barley 23s to
27s Od ; oats 17s to 265; beans 28s to 355. Butter llid to 124
per lh ; eggs 6 for Is.
Lount, DEC. 31. Wheat 32s to 37s ; barley 228 to 265;
oats 14s to 185; beans 29s to 32s per qr.
NEWARK, DEC. 3l.—Wheat, white 43s to 475, red 368 to
38s ; barley, malting 25s to .48s, grinding 218 to 238; oath
245 t., 24s to 275. z2st., 188 to 19s; beans, 36s to 385 ; pets,
24s to 275; malt, sOs to 51s ; tares, 30s to 325 per qr.
CORK, DEC. 31.
Barrels. Currency.

35 White wheat 20s 6d to 00s Od 00s Od-20 stool
47 Red wheat ...178 6d to 19s 6d 18i 9d-20 do

O Ditto oos Od to 00s Od
O Ditto
181 Barley 10s 6d to Ils 10d .
39 Ditto lls 10d to 12s 3d 00s Od-16 do
0 Ditto Os Od to 00s Od
O Bere OJs Od to Os Od Os Od
139 Oats. 9s Od to 9s 9d
311 Ditto
203 Ditto los Od to lOs 6d
146 Pigs 20s Od to 30s Od 28s Od per cwt
Quantity sold at the Highest Prices:-
0 barrels white wheat; 3 red ; 22 barley; 0 bere; 9 °LW
7 pigs.
Quantity of Grain and Number of Pigs sold last week :--
Wheat, 517. Barley, 1,488. Oats, 3,838. Pigs, 637.

PRICES OF BUTTER.
CANT. CURRXITCY.
First quality .. 76s First quality ..„ ........ 671
Second quality
Third quality .. 61. Third quality... s6°
Fourth quality
Fifth quality
Sixth quality 46s Sixth quality
Return of Cattle sold for week ending Dec. 27.
Pigs, 372. Sheep, 161. Cows, 93.
Coax.—Flour—First 11s 6d to 13s Od; extra 13s 6d;
seconds, 1030 d to lls 6d; households 8s to 10s Od; thirds, 71 toel
per cwt.. Oatmeallo. 6d to 11s; Indian meal 6s 6d to 7s Od; wheat'
meal, Ps 6d to 108 per cwt. Indian corn 618 s Od to 61151 Od pe
ton. Bran 85s to 87. 6d per ton. Hay—Farmers 24s to 325; averse
29s ; dealers 32s to 38s Od; average 36sper ton. Straw--Farm
_h
14s Od to 21s Od ; average 16s ; dealers 00.04 to 001 (Th
average 00: Od per ton. Bread—Wheaten loaf bid to 64;
household loaf 40 to 5d per 41b. Fresh butter, 9d 50
10d per lb. Eggs-5s 6d to 6s Od per hundred. Caals•••
Newport 16. Od ; Lydney 17s ' • Landore 00s ; Cublif
13s 03 per ton. Tallow 001 Od to 40s per c't(_*
Whisky, 25 0. p., 5s 9d per imperial gallon. Meat
—Beef 4d to 613; mutton 5d to 6d; veal 4d r.
6d ; pork 4d to Od ; bacon 6d to 7d ; sauseges bd per I,'"
Hops 818 s to 910. per. cwt. Bangor slates 2117 s 6d to 310 s pet
ton. Bark—Barbrry 71 Os to 8/ Os ; Veonia 151 to 01; Freud,'
61 Os ; Spanish 01 per ton. Fleece Wool 14s to 15s per stele,'
Hemp 29/ to 34/ per ton. Fish— Scotch herrings 19s to 00s; re*
ditto, 24s to 00s per barrel ; Newfoundland, 101 Os to 11/ 101
ton. Timber—Memel, 70s per ton ; red pine, 31 bs ' • yello
ditto, 2/ 15s per ton; deals, 151 to 181 per 100. Hide"'
Market 21s to 308; salted 22s to 308 per owt ; calf ski
3d to 3d per lb. Potatoes, white 7d to 11 d ; Minions)
00d to 00d. Guano— Peruvian, 11l 10s; Ichaboe, 81 to 91 el
per ton. Trr—Archangel, 19s per barrel.

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.
BRIsTOL, JAN. 1.
STOCK EXCHANGE.— The share market has been Ori,
to-day, and prices had an upward tendency. The trans'
tiona reported were—Bristol and Exeter 82%—hlidland,
—Wilts, Somerset, and Weymouth. 93.
LIVERPOOL, JAN. 1.
STOCK EACHANGE.—This being New Years's Day, td
share market is closed, and no business has been done o'
consequence.

MANCHESTER, J. 1.
STOCK EXCHANGE. —The share market was closed to•dB9'

BIRMINUritAIia, JAN. 1. -
STOCK Exomenon.—To-day being New Year's Day, 01.4,
observed as a holiday upon the Stock Exchange; but, 00'4
withstanding this concession to established usage, the share.;
brokers were active off 'Change, and business to some octet?
was transacted in private. Where business was to be done tt
was done. Yesterday's quotations were generally well stlP;
ported, and Midland Stock, which continues buoyant, o_o
sold at 584 per share. The traffic on the South Staffordshll
line, of which no returns are published, continues to be irs
mense. There is stated to be a " hitch" in the propos7
agreement between the lessees and the London and North
Western Company.

RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS.
MIDLAND RAILWAY. Return of traffic for the We
eY
ending Dec. 28:— £24,541 19 7
Corresponding week last year... 23,808 13 8
YORK AND NORTH MIDLAND RAILWAY.— The folloWil4
is the traffic return for the week ending Dec. 28:—
Passengers, &c.... ..„ £3,098 10 2
Merchandise and minerals ~. 4,667 5 .11

Total ... £7,765 16 1
EASTERN COUNTIES AND NORFOLK RALLWAY......D.--
return for the week ending Dec. 28 :
Passengers, parcels, &c. £8,249 8 6
Merchandise, cattle, and cartage 7,307 3 5

Total ... £15,556 11 11
Corresponding week of 1850 ... 15,246 12 6
aktito
LONDON AND BLACKWALL RAILWAY.-.-Amount of reV--
;or` the week ending Dec. 28:—
Passengers
Goods

.... £B3l 13-11
- 13 0 0

Total ••• £844 13 11
Corresponding week last year ... 754 17. 7
BRISTOL AND EXETER RAlLWAY.—Traffic for the v -
ending Dec. 21:—
Passengers
Goods
Parcels
Mails

£2,652 0 8
.. 1,156 5 8
... 193 0 3
... 223 4 2

Total

- - ••• ... £4,224 10 9
SHREWSBURY AND CIIESTER Ramwmt..—Traffic reG P
or the week ending Dec. 2 :
Passengers ... f 654 8 6
Merchandise, minerale, &c. 786 19 1

Total ... ..,„ £1,441 7 7
Corresponding week last year ..- 1,222 7 9
.Ifln'Y
MANCHESTER, BUXTON, MATLOCK, AND MIDLANDS - ;,,,g
TION RAILWAY.—Return of traffic for the week end
Dec. 28 :

Passengers, &c.
Merchandise

~. .£5l 12 5
- 54 15 11

Total ••• £lO6 8 4
Corresponding week last year ... 114 6 9
GREAT SOUTHERN AND WESTERN ( IRELAND) RAIL'
188 miles). Return of for the week ending Dec. 27
Passengers, parcels, &c. .. £3,118 10 2
Merchandise and cattle .... 834 8 4

Total ... £3,952 18 6
Corresponding week last year ... 3,677 17 10
SCOTTISH CENTRAL RAlLWAY.—Traffie for the Wi'v-
ending Dec. 28, 1851 :
Passengers (6,183), parcels, horses,
and carriages £704 5 2
Goods, cattle, &c. ... 950 9 9

Total ... . 1,651 14 11
Corresponding week in last year... 1,542 1 9
Perth, Dec. 31, 1851.

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_SO
GARDEN ALLOTMENTS FOR WORKING MEN.— -
10;to
glebe lands belonging to the vicarage of Ormskirk, tbe
below the church, and ext,nding from the Green-lane to to
Southport-road, are now marked out into garden allotrneuf.
of halt a rood each, statute measure, which the Rev. W' ;iii;
Rawstorne, vicar of the parish, purposes letting to deserv:ocl
working men, at 13s. per annum each, free of all rates Poe
taxes. The following prizes are intended to be given to
tenants yearly :—For the best cultivated allotment, 15;b6
second best, 75.; for the best garden produce, prizes t°
amount of 1/. Liverpool Mercury.

BIRTHS.

OF A 80
On the 29th ult., at Waterstock,1C
Oxon, the wife of job
11. Ashurst, Esq., of an heir. 10
On the 31st ult., at Craven-hill, :llyde-park, the Wife
Charles Tennant, Esq.

OF A DAUGHTER. lag
On the 30th ult., at Chapel-house, Oxfordshire, the
of W. Westwood Chafy, Esq., prematurely. ~- of
On the 29th ult. at Homestead, Lymington, the vibe
Lieutenant R. W. b'Arcy, H.E.I.C.S.
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MARRIED. 10
On the 30th ult., at St. Pancras New Church, T, vv;i -1
Henry, eldest son of Charles Cope, Esq., of Euston ,a r..,
to Margaret, third daughter of the late John Latimer, P`'
of Cheltenhatn.
On the 30th ult., at All Souls', Langham-place, the
W. Foxley Norris, son of Dr. Norris, of Weybridge, S3Tre
to Julia, daughter of Dr. Monro, of

DIED. Wilier'
On the 30th ult., at Boley-hill, Rochester, W. C. 1
Esq., Paymaster and Purser, R.N., aged 62.
f West'
On the 30th ult., the Rev. S. Y. Seagrave, rector 0.
cott Barton, Oxon, and vicar of Tysoe, Warwickshire.
t. the
On the 30th ult., at Cheltenham, Margaret, widow of
late General Robert Bell, of Russell-square, London. the
On the 30th ult., at the Cloisters, Windsor, Harriette,
wife of Dr, G. J. Elvey. Oh
On the 29th ult., at Cumberland-terrace, Regent's-P4
Sarah Frances, widow of the late W. Bodges, Esq.
,irref'
.-
On the 28th ult , et Wallington, near Carshaltony -
Mrs. Elizabeth Raybould, aged 81.

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