The Sun.
London, England, 1853-01-24 00:00:00

CORK-JAN. 21.

Brls.
Currency.
7 White wheai 25s Od to 00s Od Os Od-20 atone.
116 Itedwheat 23s 6d to 26s 3d
Ditto OOs Od to OOs Od 25s 6d-20 do.
Ditto OOs Od to OOs Od
558 Bark/ l4s 2d to 14s 7d
Ditto OGs Od to 00s Od 14$ 4d-16 do.
Di' to OOs Od to OOs Od)
1 Bere l3s Od to OOs Od Os Oa
869 Oats
525 Ditto lOs 4d to 'Os 5d 10s 4d do.
325 Ditto 10s 5d to lls Od)
89 Pigs 3Bs Od to 40s 9d OOs Od per cw:;.
Quantity sold at the highest prices :-
0 barrels white wheat ; 6 red ; 13 barley ; 0 bore ; 21
oats ; 31 pigs.

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Quantity of grain and number of pigs sold last week
Wheat, 830. Barley, 1,152. Bere, 0. Oats, 7,783.
Pigs, 848.

LONDON AND SOUTH-WESTERN RAILWAY.
NOTIOE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
That the next HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING
of the proprietors of the LONDON and SOUTH WESTERN RAIL-
WAY COMPANY will be held at the Lendqn Tavern, Bishopsgate-
street, London, on WEDNESDAY, the MN' day orabruary, 1853,
at Twelve o'clock precisely, when the directors will submit a report
on the affairs of the company during the precedi4 half-year, a divi-
dend will be declared, and ti/13 general businessAf the company tran-
sacted.
And Notice la hereby further Given, that at this meeting an elec-
tion of directors will take place, and that there are four vacancies in
the direction occasioned by the resignation of the Right Hon. the
Earl of Morley, and of Thomas Smith, Esq , and by the retirement,
under the provisions of the "London and South-Western Railway
Amendment Act, 1847," of John Lewis Count Eyf e and Matthew
Uzielli, Esq. _

The two retiring directors, John Lewis Count Eyre and Matthew
Uziellt, Esq., are re•eligible, and offer themselves for re-election ac-
cordingly; and George Best, Esq., Charles Castleman, Esq., Thomas
"Williams Helps, Esq., Sir Raymond Jarvis, Capt. Jas. Gilbert Johnson
(late of Madras Engineers), Alexander Kay. Esq., and William
Philip Snell, Esq., have also severally declared their intention, accord-
ing to the provisions of the Acts of Parliament regulating the com-
pany to, become candidates for election. -
And :Notice is hereby further tirew,,,thitt so socievas the. beSinesis:
of the Half-yearly -Meeting is concluded, a SPECIAL GENERAL
MEETING. of the Proprietors will be held, to con ider the propriety
of resuming the suspended Works on the Basingstoke and Salisbury
line, between Andover and Salisbury, and of applying to Parliament
in the present session for an Act to sanction the completion by this
Company of the entire line, as authorized by the Act of 1846.
The books of the company for the transfer of shares will be closed
os Wednesday, the 2d day of February, and remain closed until
Wednesday, the 16th day of February, 1853, both days inclusive.

MINERALOGY.-KING'S COLLEGE,
London.—Professor T ENN AN T, F. G.S., will commence the
SECOND PART of his COURSE, consisting of Ten Lectures on
MINERALOGY, with a view to facilitate the study .of Geology, and
of the application of mineral substances in the arts. The Lectures
will be illustrated by an extensive collection of specimens, and will
commence on WEDNESDAY Morning, Jan. 26, at Nine o'clock.
They will be continued on each succeeding Wednesday, at the same
hour. Fee, One Guinea. R. W. JELF., D.D., Principal.

LE DOUZIEME GRAND BAL PARE
ANNUEL DE LA SOCIETE ritANCAISE DE IldElY".-
..k'A.IBANCE, A. LONDBES, sous.)e—LAtoeuage de Son Ex.oollllll.
.P/Itiba,seur de Fiance, President de la secrete, aura Lieu, a
HANOVER-SQUARE ROOMS, le LuNumass, 7 Fevaimt, 1853.
L'Orchestre sera ditige par Slr. Cues. Boos., Chef d Orchestre des
Grand, Dais de sa Majeste la Heine d'Angleterre.
On putt se procurer des Billets chez les principaur Libraires et
narehands de hiusique de LONDEES, ET AU BUREAU DE LA SOCIETE,
10 (A), DUKE-STREET, PORTLAND-PLACE. 14s. pour les Cavaliers, et
7s. pour les Dames, y compris les rafraichissemeots.