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

EDINBURGH MEAL MARKET-JAN. 24.

There were in the market to-day, 26 sacks oatmeal, each
weighing 2801bs imperial, which sold thus :-26 at 2/. 88,
0 at 01. Os Od, and 0 at 0/. Os.

DALKEITH MEAL MARKET-JAN. 23.

There were in the market to-day 77 bags of oatmeal,
24 of barleymeal, and 2of pot-barley. Sales ready. The
top price of oatmeal was 2s down ; second, is 9d down;
and third lid down from last market. Barleymeal on the
top, 325; current price, 31s 6d; and lowesi price, 31s.
Pot-barley 2s down on the top price from last market.

Oatmeal, per sack of 2801bs
imperial
Barleymeal, per ditto
Peasemeal, per ditto
Flour, per ditto l—s Od I—s Od. I—s Od.

First. I Second. Third.
47s Od 46s 6d 45s Oa
—s Od I—s Od —a Oil
—s Od. s Od. --s Od

Pot-I;ai:ley, per ditto

LEEDS, JAN. 24.

This morning the show of wheat is fair, the depression
of last Tuesday has been fully recovered, and, although the
millers do not buy freely, the rates of Friday are main-
tained on the business done. Barley rather lower. Beans
and other articles steady in price.

COAL MARK
Prices of Coal per ton at t

ET.—JAx. 25.
to close of the market :

s. d.
Burnhope 34 0
Davison's West Hartley 42 0
Hasting's Hartley 4O 0
liolywell .42 0
Pelton Main 34 0
Ravensworth Hartley 4O 0
Redheugh Main 35 0
Walker Primrose 3B 0
West Hartley 40 0
Wallsend, &c.
Brown 4O el

Wallsend, &c.

Haswell
Lam bton
Lumley
Russell's Hetton
Scarborough
Stewart's
Whitwell
Plummer
Cassop
Illeugh Hall

s. &
.42 0
.43 0
.40 3
.42
.40 3
.42 0
.40 0
.42 6
.41 0
40 0

... Harton 4O 0 Kelloe 43 0
Johnson 4l 0 South Hartlepool ........42 0
Lawson 4O 6 South Kelloe 42 0
Morrison 39 o!Whitworth 39 0
Northumberland E. 35 o;Huuwick 3B 0 .
Killingsworth E. 35 0 Tees 42 0 '
r
Stobart's Hartley 36 0' Adelaide Tees 43 0
Willington Hartley 4O 0 South Durham
Edon Main 4l 0 Witton Park 36 0
Belmont 4 0 0 Derwentwater Hartley 40 0
Braddyll 4O 0 Low Bitchburn 38 0
Hetton 42 0 Watney's Anthracite ....38 0
Ships at market 64 I Sold 52.

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL, JAN. 25.

STOCK EXCHANGE.—The market has undergone several
fluctuations to-day, consequent upon political rumours.
We opened at a rise of 1 to 14 per cent. on last night, and
we closed this evening above last night's prices. Caledo-
nian, 25 ; Lancashire and Yorkshire, 61i ; West Riding
Union, 4 d ; London and North-Western, 100 k 100;
313nehester, Sheffield, and Lincoln, 20q ; Midland, 60 ;
North British, 7 ; South-Eastern and Dover, 17 7-16 g ;
Dutch Rhenish, 3 d.

MANCHESTER, JAN. 25.
STOCK EXCHANGE. The market has had a busy
character to-day. Prices receded about twelve o'clock,
but they regained their former strength before the close.
The sales were :—Blackburns, 4 ; Caledonians, 25i 4;
Lancashire and Yorkshire, 61k; London and North-
Western (M. B. Qrs. C.), 1-16 p. ; Manchester, Sheffield,
and Lincoln, 20A 4 ; ditto (10/. Pref.), 94 ; ditto ( New 61 -
Pref.), 1-16 p. ; Midland GO ; North
British, Tg , 3uuth Eastern, 17g .

EAST INDIA HOUSE, 25th JAW., 1854.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA CO StrANY do HEREBY GIVE NOTICED hatwill a
QUARTERLY GENERAL COURT of the said.Compa
be held at their House in Leadenhall-street, on WEDNESDAY, the
22d March next, at Eleven o'clock i
Mn the Forenoon.
JA ES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

ARMY CONTRACTS.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, PALL-MALL,
16th January, 1854.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all persons
desirous of contracting to supply BREAD to her Majesty's
Land Forces (the Foot Guards and Household Cavalry excepted)
in Cantonments, Q carters, and Barracks, in the Counties of Eng-
land severally. in Wake, in North Britain, in the Isle of Man,
and in the Channel Islands, for Three Months from the Ist March
a"xt, inclusive—
That proposals in writing addressed to the Secretary to the Board
of Ordnance sealed up and marked on the outside, " Tender for
'Army Supplies,". will be received at the Ordnance-oftlee,
on or betore MONDAY, the 13th day of February next, and Tenders
may be delivered at any time during that day.
Persons who make Tenders a-e desired not to use any forms but
those which may be had upon application at the Oftlce of the Secre-
tary to the Board of Ordnance in Pall Mall.
By Order of the Board.
J. W OA, Secretary.

•
THE INDEPENDENT FREEHOLD LAND
SOCIETY,
1, MANCIIESTER BUILDINGS, WESTMINSTER.
Members not liable beyold the mount of their respective Shares.
Shares, 301.; payable Weekly, Is. ; Monthly, 4s. No Back Payments
or Fines. stoney advanced to build at 51 per cent., thus avoiding
the heavy rate of Interest rt quired by many Building Societies.
This Society differs materially from all other Land and Building
Societies, and is establlshed upon the most lincroved principles,
securing to its members greater advantages than any other Society
yet placed before the public. Any member may choose a Plot for
himself in any locality suiting him, and have an advance of the pur-
chase-money, and the me ens of erecting a house thereon.
Prospectuses and Sh ares to be had of the Secretary daily, between
IQ and 4, and 7 and 9 on Tuesday Evenings; or a Prospectus for-
Warded- on receipt of one postage stamp.

IVIR. ALBERT SMITH'S MONT BLANC,
including the BERNESE OBERLAND and the SIMPLON,
EVERY EVENING at Eight o'Clock, (except Saturday), and
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Mornings, at Two. Stalls, 35.,
which can be taken at the box office every day from 11 to 4 ; area,
25.; gallery, IL—Mont Blanc, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.

EGYPTIAN HILL.-CONSTANTINOPLE
is now open Every Day at 2% o'clock. and Every Evening at
right The Lecture is delivered by Mr. CHARLES KENNEY, and
has been written by Mr. ALBERT SMITH and Mr. SHIRLEY
BROOKS. Admission, Is. ;Reserved Seats, 25..

LAURENT'S CASINO, ARGYLE Rooms,
(Lessee, CHAS. C. LAURENT, Onslow-house, Fthaam-road),
The above Rooms are now OPEN FOR THE SEASON.
and will continue open every evening, with LAURENT'S
CELEBRATED BAND. Admission, Is. Doors open at half-past 8
Dancing to commence at 9 o'clock, and ter.ninate at half-past 11.

ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
PATRON—H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT. •
MAGNIFICENT PHOTOGRAPHIC PICTURES, prepared ex-
pressly for this Institution by Monsieur Ferriere of Paris. exhibited
on a surface of about a thousand square feet, with an ENTIRELY
NEW SERIES of DISSOLVING VIEWS, daily at a Quarter past
Four, and In the evenings at a Quarter•past Nine.
LECTURES by Dr. BACHOFFNEIt on WILKINS'S NEW PATENT
UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
LECTURE by J. H. PEPPER, Esq., on SPONTANEOUS COMBUS-
TION, with Brilliant Experiments.
Open Mornings and Evenings. Admission; Is.; Schools' and
Children under Ten years of age, Half-price.

lIIJNGARIAN PROMENADE CONCERTS.
—Admission, Is.—ROYAL MARIONETTE THEATRE,
Adelaide-street, West Strand—Every EVENING, at Eight, by the
renowned HUNGARIAN B AND, whose performances have created
such intense interest throughout the leading European cities. The
programme is varied nightly, and includes the finest compositions of
ancient and modern masters, as well as Hungarian and other na-
tional Melodies, Mazurkas, Waltzes, Galops, and Quadrilles. Ka-
-1°749, conductor. Soloists—Flngelhorn, Horanyi ; ciarionette, M.
Augarde; piano, Miss J. Warman. Vocalists The Misses
Brougham. Morning Performance, Wednesday and Saturday, at
Three. • _