The Sun.
London, England, 1839-09-26 00:00:00

CORN AVERAGES.

GENERAL AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORN,
Fee the Week ended Sei.t. 20, /039, made up from the Returns f
the Inspectors in the different Cities and Towns in England and
Wales, per Imperial Quarter.
Wheat 69s. SO. Oats
Barley 39s 7d. i Rye:
IMPERIAL AGGREGATE AVERAGES OF THE I!,11/ 'WEEKS

PRECEDING. _ _
Wheat 7ls, 3d. 1 Oats
Barley 3:!t's.__9d. 1 Rye ... 42s scl. 1 Pease 41s. 5,3

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DUTIES OW FOREIGN CORN.
Wheat (ls. lid Oats
Barley 4s. 10441 Bye

THE MARKETS.-(THIS DAY.)

HUNGERFORD MARKET.
The supplies were good, and the demand to a fair extent.
Fish dearer, and scarce. Turbot, Bs. to 255. ; Cod, 2s. to Bs. ;
good Salmon, Is. 10d. to 2s. per lb. ; Lobsters, Is. to 3s. 6d. ;
Soles, Is. to 4s. per pair. Beef, 710. to Bd. ; Mutton the
same; Veal, Bd. to 8-Id. ; Pork, 7d. to 7id. and Bd. per lb.
Vegetables in fair supply, and prices reasonable.
CFI Y FISH MARKET.
Supplies were short again, and prices high; the demand
good. Turbot, Bs. to 255. ; Lod, 2s. to 10s. ; Good Salin.m,
Is. 6d. to 2s. per lb. ; Lobsters, Is. to 4s. ; Oysters, 12s. .to
405. per bushel ; Whitings, Bd. to Is. ; Haddocks, Is. to
2s. 6d.; Soles, Is. to 4s. per pair.
HAY-MARKETS.
The supplies here good, and so was the demand. The con-
dition good, and in prices no variation took place. New Hay
60s. to 70s. ; Old 805. to 955. and 1003; Clover, 80s. to 120 s.
Straw, 355. to 445. per load.
COLONIAL MARKET.

There was not much passing either publicly or privately, and
he few sales that took place were not sufficient to affect prices.

SPIRIT MARKET.

Very little passing in any description of Spirits, and prices
were stationary. For export nothing doing. Proof Leeward
Rum, 3s. 7d. Good Jamaica, 4s. 4d. Middling qualities of
Brandy in request at 3s. to 3s. Bd. Geneva steady at Is 10d
and British Corn Spirits at 10s. 2d.

As our Legislature provides for
everyl,Tr rEpi
flo occurrence,isblili:,ebELelthoAinnteg b y on e
to punishesanot everyer,
preventsinj r y -.ehvoe
and puts down every nuisance
disagreea
—wery
wish to know why there should not be
a aw to put down the nuisance of revivals, or
to punish those who go about, by their words ex-
disturbing. and destroying the happiness of
Why should a priest not be hanged, who kills
a young
woman by nervous terror ? If he had been
fceiialug
experimentinggle: on her, or on a congregation, by a voltaic
battery, and had by its invisible, untangible, and there-
fore spiritual influence, brought about the same result, he
would have stood at the bar of the Criminal Court, charged with homicide. Is there to be one law for the
experimenter with galvanism, and another for the ex-
perimenter with the terrors of the unknown world ?
W. AINSWORTH.--We learn with the greatest
gratification that our enterprising f,iend, and his
of Turkishasseciat
associates,
have been enabled to escape from the
clanger
naonpdieElyltiitaenrawry Garfaarez,etaten.d arrive in safety at Constant,-

EVENING EDITION

COURT CI i-CULA it

WINDSOR, WLDNESDAY.--.111,. Queen, with a nu-
merous suite, rode cut on horseback in the Park this
afternoon. Among the party were the Hun. Miss
Spring Rice, Lady Ch::rlotte Dundas, B trones Lehzen,
11 ss Quentin, Lord Byron, Culoru Wenns,, Earl of
Starre, and Sir QA.,:,! \7l:coulit Painn,rs7na
0u: soon lhe?lvitros anti jonlod Ho‘ al so3e-
T,,0 po;:y-p!-:a.,-tons ais foilowen the Nuesti..n party
:0 one were the Countess of Sandwich and tlw Hun.
Miss ; and in the other the Countess CoA per
and her two ciaildren.

Lord Jelin Russell, Lord R.N., -find
the Hon. ss Lister, are expected at the Castle this
evening, to juin the Royol dinner party.
Nb

The Duke arid Duchess or Cambridge, and the
Princess Augusta of Cambridge, attended by B-iron
Knesebeek, returned to their residence at Kew on Tues-
day evenit.g.
Mr. A. Stewart, Member of the Legislative Council
of Nova Scotia, had an interview with the Chancellor of
the Exchequer yesterday in Downing-street. Colonel
Maberiy had also an interview with the Right Hon•
Gentleman yesterday.
Despatches were sent off last evening from the Cola
nial (Mee, f©r Major-General Sir G. Napier, Governor
of the Cape of Good Hope, and also for Governor Do-
herty of Sierra Leone.

FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE•

ARRIVALS.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Thomond in Belgrave-
square ; the Hon. Fox Maule in Grosvenor-street; Mrs.
and Mrs. Dering in Chapel street; the Hon. Colonel and
Mrs. Greville Howard in Grosvenor-square; Lady Lao,
Lowther and the Misses Lowther in Bruton-street; Lord
Petre in Mansfield-street; Colonel and Mrs. Montagu at
Montagu House, Portman-square ; Lady Agnes Buller in
Clarges-street, from Isleworth.
DEPARTURES.
Colonel and Mrs. Macalpine, from the Lansdowne Hotel.
Dover-street, for It ; the Duchess of Marlborough
from Green-street, Park. lane. on a tour ; Lord Asbbrook,
from Patt2rson's Hotel, for Beaumont Lodge ; Lord and
Lady Manners and the Hon. Thomas Manners Sutton,
from Upper Brook-street, for the Grove, Yoxford ; Lady
Frederick and Alid3-Beauclerk from Grosvenor-street for
Sr. Michael's Rectory, St. Alban's ; Viscount Ipswich for
Northampton ; Mr. and Lady Louisa Hogan, from the
Duke of St. Alban's, Piccadilly, on a tour ; the Mar-
chioness of Westminster from Upper Grosvenor-street for
Eaton Hall, Cheshire.
CHANGES.
The Marquis of Westminster at Eaton Hall from Don-
caster ; Viscount Tamworth, at Earl Ferrers', from Ashby-
de-la- Zouche ; Lord Lake at his seat, Aston Clinton,
Bucks, from a tour ; the Hon. Miss Montagu from the
Victoria Hotel, St. Leonard's on Sea; the Hon. General
Upton at Chatsworth from Doncaster ; Lord and Lady
Charles Fitzroy, from a visit to the Hon. Colonel and Miss
Cavendish, at St. Leonard's, for Latimers, Bucks.