The Sun.
London, England, 1854-06-24 00:00:00

BILLINGSGATE.

Turbots, is 0(1 to 7s ; Brills, is to 5s Od each; Salmon
10,1 to 1 s Od per lb; Cod Fish, 2s to Gs Od each ; Soles,
4d to is 3d per pair ; Eels, 8(1 to is per lb ; Lobster*, 64 to
2s 6d ; Crabs, Gd to 2s Gd ; Whitings, 3s Od. to Ga per doz.;
Common Oysters, 10s to 16s ; Natives, Os Od. to Os per
bsh; Mackerel, 20s to 28s per 100; Smelts, 3s Od to 5s pr doz.;
Skate, 6(.1 to Oil per lb; Shrimps, is 6(1 to 2s 6d per gallon;
Bloaters, is Gd to 2s Od per doz. ; Fresh Herrings, 8s Od
to Os Oil per 100 ; Haddocks, 4s to 12s per doz. ; Plaice,
4(1 to is Od each ; Carp, 2s Od per brace ; Tench, 2s Od
to Os 0(1 per brace ; Garnets, 4(1 to is 0(1 each ; Halibut,
6(1 per lb. ; Salt Fish, 2d to 5d per lb. ; Prawns, 3s Od to
7s Od per lb. ; Flounders, is to le 6d per dozen; Sturgeon,
6(1 per lb.; Pike fat per lb.
BREAD.
The prices of wheaten bread in the metropolis are from
10d to 11(1; of household ditto, 8d to 9id per 41b loaf.

NEWPORT.
Beef from 33 4d to 4s 4d ; mutton, 38 4d to 4s 8d ;
lamb, 53 Ocl to 5s 10d ; veal, Ss 8d to 43 8d ; pork, 3d Gd
4s Gd per Sibs.
WHITECHAPEL.
Beef, from 3s 4d to 4s 2d ; mutton, 3s 4d to 4s
lamb, 5s Od to 5s 8d ; veal, 3s 81 to 4s 10d ; pork,
3s Gd to 4s Gd per 81bs. by the carcase.
HIDES AND SKINS.

Market hides, 561 b to 641 b, 3d to 34d; 641 b to 721 b, 3IA
to 3Ad; 721 b to 801 b, 31d to 3d ; 801 b to 881 b, 3d to 3i ;
881 b to 961 b, 30 to 4d. 961 b to 1041 b, Od to Od ; 10411/
to 1121 b Od to Od. Horse hides, Gi 6d to Os Od; calf skin■
light, 2s Od to 3s Od; ditto, full, 55 6d to Os Od; polled
sheep, Os Od to Os Od; Rents, Os Od to Oa Od; Half-bred',
Os Od to Os Od ; Downs, 4s Od to Gs Od ; Lambs, 2. Od to
2s 10d; Shearlings, ls 5d to is Gd.

HAY MARKETS.
SafrrarrELD.—Meadow hay, 21 lOs to 51 Os ;
clover
ditto, 31 103 to 61 Os ; and straw, 1/ 16s to 2/ 23,per load.
A moderate supply, and a dull trade.
CIIMBERLAND.—MeacIow ha 21 123 to 51 5s ; clover
ditto, 31 lOs to 61 Os; and straw, 1116 s to 2/ 23 per load.
Supply tolerably good, and trade rather dull.
and straw. 1116 s to 21 23 per load.
WaITECHAPZL.—Meadow hay, 2110 s to 51 N; clovero
ditto, 3/ lOs to 6/ Os ;.
Both hay and straw moved off elowlr,
at our quotations.

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EXTRAORDINARY Sulcinn. 67 Wednesday Mr.
VVakley held an inquest
ylebone on Stephen Hurst,
himselfr to death under the
ibnl.:d ra
a tailor, aged 60, who
from melancholia, left his sister-in.
following circumstances :—Deceased, who for ulnae
yearslaw hpoa.usste,stiffqod
remarking
to her that she would never see
She took no notice of the observation,
him again alive..
she considered it merely the result of despondency,
asn n vet- for a moment suspected he intended to destroy
his life, although a few years since it was stated he
attempted suicide by hanging. *Upon leaving his sister. -
in.litw's, ho wont home and retired to rest. The
following morning suspicion was aroused at his non-
appearance, and, on his room being entered, the ue.
fortunate man was discovered lying on the floor in a
large pool of blood, which had flowed from a small wounit
made with a razor in the side of the neck. Dr. Josephs,
who was instantly called in, found him dead. A basin,
half full of blood, also stood on a chair near the de-
ceased,
and Dr. Josephs, upon a subsequent exarnink•
tion, discovered that the act was a most deliberate one,
the wretched man having stood over the basin and made
a small incision in the jugular vein, from which blood
rapidly flowed, causing exhaustion and death. The
post mortein, examination showed sufficient disease to
prove that the deceased suffered from a_ morbid imagine.
etur
tion, and the jury unheEitatiogly rued a Yerdi
rct of
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' a Ini laity,',
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