The Sun.
London, England, 1854-11-25 00:00:00

MINIIV INTELLIGENCE.

(Front the Mining Journal of this day.)
MINES.—The market for mining shares has had an
improved appearance this week, and in some mines a
large amount of business has been transacted. Sortridge
Consols, when we wrote our last, were 2/. 17s. 6d. to 3/.
but suddenly improved to 3/. 55., Si. 10s., and have
throughout the week firmly maintained the price. North
Roberts, 191. to 211., and have been considerably dealt
in. South Tatnars have again fallen, and are now quoted
71. to 71. ss. In Wheal Basset, agreat many shares have
been sold at 5001. and 5101. per share, the market leaving
off at 5101. to 5201., buyers. North Crofty, 8/. 10s. to
9/. ; Trevelyan, 17s. 6d. to 1/. ; North Basset 201 10s.
Wheal Cupids, owing to a discovery, suddenly rose to
71. per share, but sooa declined to 51. ; West Stray
Park, 61 15s ; Trefusis, 41 to 41 58; Wheal Edwards
have been in demand, at 4/ to 41 10s ; West Caradon,
1701 to 180/ ; South Caradon sought after, but no sel-
lers, at 2851 to 2951; Gonamena, 12s 108, buyers ; Bed-
ford United, 9/ 12s 6d to 9/ 17s 6d ; South Frances,
24512501.
MINES WHICH HAVE SOLD ORE.—Buller aid Basset,
Clijah and Wentworth, Devon anti Courtenay, Great
Cambrian, Great Cowarch, Great Wheal Baddern,
Great Wheal Vor, Keswick, North Wheat Crofty,
North Wheal Robert, Sortridge Consols, Trevelyan,
West Stray Park, Wheal Cupid, Wheal Trefusis, Wheal
Wrey.

Al A 'MET NE WS--(THIS DA Y.

COVENT GARDEN.

Full average time of-year supplies of vegetables were on
sale in to-day's market; but those of fruit were limited.
Generally speaking, the trade ruled steady, at very full
prices.
FRUIT.--Pine apples, English, 4s Od to 6s per lb; apricots,
Os to Os Od per doz. ; hot-house grapes, 3s Od to 6s per lb ;
foreign ditto, 10d to is 8d ; melons, Os Od to Os each
peaches, Os Od to Os ; nectarines, Os Od to Os per dozen ,
apples, 4s 6d to 10s Od per bushel ; pears, 2s Od to
7s Od per half sieve ; Orleans plums and green gages Os to
Os Od per punnet ; ditto, Os to Os Od, and common plums,
3s 0 to Os Od per half sieve; cherries, Od to Os per pound ;
lemons, 24 to 3s per doz. ; oranges, 4s to lOs per 100; fil-
berts, 93s to 110 s per 100 lbs; cobnuts, 120 s; almonds,
Os to Os per lb. ; walnuts, Od to Od per 100; figs, is Od
to 2s 6d per lb.
VBGETABLES.—Savoy cabbages, 8d to is Od per dozen ;
red ditto. 2s ,Od to Sc per dozen ; French beans, is 6d
to 2s per half sieve ; brocoli, 10d to is 3d per bundle ;
potatoes, 95s to 125 s perton; vegetable marrow, Od to Os each;
peas, is 6d to 3s Od per bush.; broad beans, 9d to le per half
sieve ; turnips, 2d to 4d per bunch ; carrots, 3d to bd per
bunch ; cucumbers, ld to 4d each ; garlic, Os 6d to
Os 8d per pound ; spinach, 11 to is Od per half sieve ;
onions, 2s Od to 4s Od per bush. ; Spanish ditto, is to 3s
per doz. ; leeks, ld to 2d per bunch ; shallots, 4d to 6d :
horse-raddish, 2s Od to 5s al per bundle ; parsley, 2d
to 3d per bunch ; celery, 9d to is 3d per
bunch ; endive, 9d to is 3d per score ; beet, id to ld
each ; parsnips, is Od to 2s Od per dozen ; small
salad, 2d to 3d per punnet ; mushrooms, 1. 3d to Os Od per
pottle ; artichokes, 4s to 5s per doz. ; cabbage lettuces, 9d
to is Od per score ; sorrel, 6d to is per half sieve ;
radishes 9d to is per dozen hands ; tomatoes, 3s 6d to 4s
6d per half sieve ; chillies, is to is 6d per 100; Brussells
sprouts, is 2d to is 10d per half sieve; capsicums, is to 2s
per 100.