The Sun.
London, England, 1854-01-26 00:00:00

MARKET NE WS-(THIS DAY.)

. GENERAL AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORN
.0 7 c. 2. the Week ended lan. 26, 1554, made up from the Returns of V‘e
ilk Inspectors in the different Cities and Towns in England and Wale ,
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par imperial Quarter.
WHEAT. IBARGEY.I OATS. I RTE. I BEANS. 1 PEAS.
S2s 4d 42s 10d 27s 21 I 50s 5d 1 48s 91 51s 5,1
• THE SIX WEEKS' AVERAGE.
."EAr
o 0.,• I BARLEY. I OATS.I BYE.I BEANS. 1 PEAS.
-•U 403 4(1 25s 9,1 473 4d 47s 8d 505 106
ON EIN N.
WHEAT
1,, „• I EASLEY. I DUTIES FO
OATS. BYEG COR
. I BEANS. I PEAS.
-"4 Is thl is Od I R
Is Od is Od ls 01
, QUANTITIES OF GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK.
-heat, 64,581; Barley, 98,085; Oats, 25,139 ; Rye, 151 ; Beans,
4,701; Peas, 2,030 quarters.

HAY MARKETS.
SSIITHPIELD.—Meadow hay, 31 Os to 51 8s ; clover.
ditto,m 41 Os to 61 Os ; and straw, 1116 s to 21 4s per load.
Trade
d.PUMBERLAND.—Meadow hay, 2/ 18s to 51 lOs ; clover
140, tO supply, nd straw, 1/ 16s man 4s per load.
full averageand a sluggish dd.
~.WillrEcHAPEL.—Meadow hay, 21 15s to 51 5s ; clover
to, 4/ Os to 6/ Os ; and straw, 1/ 15s to 2/ 2s per load.
lIPPIY good, and trade dull.

MEAT MARKETS.
.._NENFGATE AND LEADENHALL.—Each kind of meat
vt...luoved off slowly at this market, at the following prices ::
Fa., from 2s 10d to 4s 0(1 ; Mutton, 3s 2d to 4s 8(1;
eat, 3s Gd to2d • Pork, 3s 4d to 5s Od per 81bs, by
the carcase. Gs
SOUTHALL, JAN. 25.—Each kind of stock was in good
"PPIY, and a sluggish demand was experienced to-day,
48 follows : Beef, from 3s 2d to 4s 4d ; Mutton 3s 8d to I
°d • Veal, 3s 6(1 to 4s 10d; Pork, 3s 8d to '4B 8d per
81b8, t'o sink the offals.
f~IROMFORD, JAN. 25.—Sheep and calves sold steadily, at
Prices ; but all other kinds were dull, and lower to
Purchase :—Beef, from 3s Od to 4s Gd ; Mutton, 3s 4d
t° 4, 8(1 ; Veal, 3s Gd to 5s Od ; Pork, 3s 4d to 4s 8d
Per Blbs. Quarter old Store Pigs, 22s to 27s each.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.-(THIS DAY.)

LONDON, Jan. 26. --Wind this day at Noon, W. ;
moderate bteeze, and fine, clear weather.
OFF MARGATE, Jan. 25.—Dolphin, from Rio Janeiro.
DEAL, Jan. 26.—The Sea Queen, London to China, has
PIA back to the Downs, with loss of bowsprit, figure-head,
and cutwater, &c., from contact with a French sehooner ;
the crew of the latter got on board the former.
PLYMOUTH, Jan. 25.—Wind, S.W. Arrived—Flora,
from Oran, for Dublin, leaky ; Elvira, Havre, for Ha-
Aannah ; Elof, Newport, for Geneva, leaky.
FALMOUTH, Jan. 25.--Wind, S.W. Arrived—Mari-
anne, from Rio Grande ; Eros, do.

PORTSMOUTH, Jan. 25.—Wind, W.S.W. Sailed—Night-
ingale, for Boston. Off Port—Victoria, Champion, from
New York.
LOWESTOFT, Jan. 25.—Wind, S.W. Arrived—John
and Alice Brown, from Hartlepool, for London, with
intowith
damage to bowsprit, cutwater, &c., having been run
°Y the Isabella Walker, of North Shields, whilst at anchor
41 Yarmouth Roads.
CARDIFF,
~,,,, Jan. 24.—Sailed—Lecroy, for llavannah ;
New York, Rio Janeiro.
R,QUEENSTOWN, Jan. 24.—Wind, W. to S.W. Arrived-
-I'4°Y, from Callao.
, CADIZ, Jan. 16.—The Swedish schooner Haverdahl has
1,"!'3.,1 abandoned at sea ; seven of the crow saved and landed
''ne by the Fidentia, from Elsinore.
MELBOURNE,26.—The Posthumous (barque) has
hen lost near Keapareo ; crow saved. The Nina, Canton
" Adelaide, S.A., has run on shore at the latter port, but
lap exected off—(the Nina is reported as arrived at Ade-
gen the Bth of Oct.) The Sarah Alida Maria, bound
to
Batavia, has put back to Adelaide, leaky.

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
LIVERPOOL, Thursday, 10.45 A.M.
‘701637 the screw steamer Alps wo have advices from New
4 rk to the 4th instant.
Fork steamer Baltic, from Liverpool, arrived at New
on the 12th inst.
6hip Three Bells had arrived at New York with 230
the survivors from the wrecked steam ship San
xraneisco.

(UY SUBMARINE AND EUROPEAN TELEGRAPH.)
GRAVESEND, Thursday, 9.50 a.m.
wind, W., fine • tide, last hours' tide.
z Arrived—Triton (s),
otfromte CalaAlar s)iunkirk
rail of Auckland (s), Rrdam ; Min (DeuDw Diep
irlends, Dunkirk.

Wi DEAL, Thursday, 9.20 a.m.
nd, W., light and fine.
anchored—Hurricane ; 4378 second pendant, f rom west
ward, to London.
Put back—Swan, for Savannah.

RXRCUTIONoE W. CUMMING, AT EDINBURGH.-
4 INEURGII, WEDNESDAY MORNING.--The Home Secre-
tary having declined to commute a capital sentence
tpassed Upon W. Cumming, seaman, for the murder of
his wife, at Leith, the execution took place at Edinburgh
morning, at 8 o'clock. The wretched man met his
end with remarkable composure, and before he was thrown
off, addressed a few remarks to the vast crowd, warning
there against indulgence in Intoxicating drink. Gin.
siderable sympathy was manifested for the criminal,
"in," to his excellent conduct since his condemnation,
411 d the hones of a reprieve excited in his mind by the
respite he had enjoyed. No disturbance took place,
and withiti.one hour all trace of the awful event had
disappeared,

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LINES LEASED, AT FIXED RENTALS.
Sbr. Paid! RAILWAYS. Leasing Closing Prices Business
Compans. I this day, this day.
50 all Bedford
Bletchley
St. 100 Buckghamsh L. &N.W. 101
50 all Clydesdale Jc Calsdon... 50 52
St. 100 E.Lincoln
.gr.
6p. cent Gt.Northn
139
- 141
25 all Gins. Barr. & Caldenian.
Neils. Direct.
all Do. New Do. •••
25 all Glstr.&Dn.Fr Gt.Westu. 3p - 33 30
100 all Hrtlpl. Dk. & Yk. New.
Railway & Berw..
50 all Hull &Selby Y.&N.Md. 108 110
25 all Do. 1 Shares Do
12i all Do. Shares. Do 264 274
12i all
D fe
Loonp.dtreGrie.euenewe D
S.O 2
Eastern. 1431
21531
20 all
St. 100 Lowestoft gr.,
4R. 100 Do. per
6 p
54 all Manch.Bxton. Ln.&N.W.
and
Darlingt.
50 all Miteidddcalel‘sirla).trloo'cdtk Stckl4toidaid 3
&
100 sill Midld.Bradfd. Nlidlancl... 97 99
50 all Northern and
- 61
Easternsp.c. E. Count.. 59
5 all Do. 6 per ct Do
5' all Do.Fixedsp.e Do .. _
all Prest. & Wyrc L. &Is. W
&Ludt Yk •• •
1 12 Do. 4 Shares. Do
S 100 Roystn.dalit. Gt.Northn 138 142
S 100 Do.Shepth.St. Do l3B 142
2' 188 Shef. Both. & Lancash.&
Goole g. 5. p.c Yorksh 1
12 9A S. Staffordsh— hlrMClean 2 lid
50 all WearValleygr Stockt. &
6 per cent... Darling.
25 all Do Po 294 30,}
Bt.)loo.ViriltSdiSomrst Gt.Westn 95 97