The Sun.
London, England, 1854-08-17 00:00:00

COUNTRY MARKETS.

EDINBURGH MEAL MARKET—Arairsp 15.
ice. There were in the market to-day, 16 sacks oatmeal, 0411
weighing 2801bs imperial, which sold thus
.1-16 at 21. Si
oat 0/. Os Od, and oat 01. Os.

DALKEITH MEAL MARKET—AuGusT 14.
There were in the market to-day 34 bags of oatmeal►
7of barleymeal, and lof pot-barley. Sales dull. The
top price of oatmeal was is up ; and the second Os 6d ulh
and the third was 3s Od up. Pot-barley on the top price
before.
Oatmeal, per sack of 2801bs First. Second. Third•
imperial
Barleymeal, per ditto
Od Peasemeal, per ditto
Flour, per ditto —s Od —s Od —0
Od Pot-barley, per ditto

its EDINBURGH HAY AND STRAW MARKET--
2s AUGUST 15.
•
los There was a large supply of straw of all descriptioulln
157 s ' the market. The prices to-day were as follow :
13s Oat straw, from 7s Od to 9s 6d per kemple of 16 5t4...,11e1
s tron ; wheat do., 6s Od to 8s 6d ; barley do., 7s Od to 88 u°'
9s Hay from lld to I3d ; new ditto, 8d to 10d per stone.
Os

DUBLIN, AUGUST 15.
There was a small supply of home-grown grain at nth'
ket to-day, which met a steady demand at the currencid.
ice. of last Friday. A few samples of new grain aPPeare
There was rather more business done in foreign whew', •na,
Indian corn, but without any improvement in price' nd
4 White wheat, 38s Od to 40s Od, red ditto, 36s to 38" a
- barley, 16s Od to 20s Od ; oats, 158 6d to 17s Od • ra'es
-00 s Od to 00s Od per brl ; oatmeal
I 15s 6d to 16s ; bBkeej
- flour, 20s Od to 25s Od per cwt; naiau corn, 348 Od to 371' 0
per 4801b8.

COAL MARKE
Prices of Coal per ton at tl

'.—AuQus] 16.

,he close of the market.

s. d.
Carr's Hartley l9 0
Holywell 19 6
Howard's West Hartley
Netherton 18 0
Redheugh Main 15 6
Tanfield l6 6
Tanfield Moor l6 0
Tanfield Moor Butes 16 0
South Tanfield 15 6
New Whitworth l5 3
Northumberland E. l9 0

Wallsend, &C.
P.
3
Aden Main -•222 0
Lambton Primrose •2 6
•-'
Braddyll 2 0
letton ..................... 0
Plummer ................. 0
Russell's Hetton g
South Hetton ........... --• 22 0
CaSSOp •.22
Heugh Hall ••20 0
South Kelloe •23 0
Tees
_122 nil
rhornley. .
..113
IWhitworth

Wallsend, &c.
Riddell 2l Oi

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL, AUG. 16.
ran/
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The market has been g€ ;,,g
ev
lower, in consequence of the half-yearly report& u„e,i
generally considered unsatisfactory. Caledonian ~ e-
Lancashire and Yorkshire, 68 7t • Lancaster and Chs:110.11
904 ; ditto, New Third Shares, 2114 prem. ; Load on 61/
North-Western, 100 c., ; Manchester, Sheffield, ai2dl LiII
coin, 23 g; Midland, 671 ; North Eastern (Leeds cap'4
stock), 15 ; South Eastern, 19 7-16 ; Manchester, SW 15014
and Lincoln, 101. Shares, 114.

•
MANCHESTER, AUG. 16.
'5% STOCK EXCHANGE.—The share market this ma rnie%
1 % opened gloomily, but an improvement in some demi] )tion.
of stock took place towards noon. Eastern Countie I, 11 I
Lancashire and Yorkshire, 68i ; Manchester, Sheffie Idi
Lincoln, 23a ; ditto, 10/. Pref., 114; South-Eastern 1"'

BIRMINGHAM, AUG. IG.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The share market was very" ranc3,
depressed to-day. The' forthcoming dividends on 54 Ver-0
of the leading lines, having disappointed the expects ti,0,111,0
of holders, caused a rather considerable fall in prices.-
only transaction reported was Shrewsbury and Birnaivl P.
Stock, at 71.;i.

BRISTOL, AUG. 16.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The market to•day was yei ere
the only transactions being in Great Western, which. 111
done at 70.

SEABORNE MAILS.

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(N signifies that the malls are sent from the General 11 Po,
by the night—and AI by the morning—tlespateh.)

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Day when made up From what 1 "11
COUNTRIES. in General Post-
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Office, London.* Dlspatche— E____
America(byllrit.pack)N Every Friday .. • . Liverpool •- •
America (by United Sts.
packet) ..... •• • ..N
America (by U States
1
packet) .... • • ...N .. ........ Southamptonl
Australia (via
•South-
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Good .. Southampfon OOD• 4
Ditto (via Marseilles N 1 • •
Ditto (via Cape of Goo .... ---,Liverpool .. !APS • '
!UP' erl
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Hope) .....„, „ „NI • •
Africa (West Coast) ..N 23d of the month.. Plymouth • • -
Alexandria .......... N 8,9, 21, & 30 of in. Dover .. • •
Alexandria ........ .. Ai 4th & 20th of mon. Southampton
Bahamas ........... fd 17th of the moot. Southampton
Belgium • • ..........Nll laity ............ Dover • • Ust
'
Brazil ........., „ „ 20 9th of the month.. SouthatnPion ,Ar t
„I 11b
Buenos Ayres .... „ „x9th of the month.. SouthamptonA
Cape of Good Hone ..Nll4tli co the mint Plymouth • •
Cape of Good Hope ..N !I.4th of the month. SoutliamP"l
Cape de Verds ......Nll4th of the mont.t. Southampton!
Ceylon (see Jolla) !
Ceylon ..............Nll4th of the month
„,,, n Ttl• 'll'.
Channel isles........N,Mon.,Wed.,&Frid. Soutlla- !" il
Chili. ... .... • .......Ml2d & 17th of month Southampton
China (see India)
Constantinople ......N 7,8,17,24,&27 o! m. Dover .• . • ••1
Constantinople .......,4th & 20th of mon. Southomnio!'l,,icedl
. uont. of Europe M & N'Twice daily ...... Dover ......1,--
Egypt (see India) 1 WO
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France .... • ... M & N Twice daily.— ,Dover . ..... I „ aus
Gibraltar ........M,4, 7, 17, 20, 27 of m.Bouthampton.,••
Greece (see India) I 1.3 ligust
Greytown ..........111;2nd & 17th of mon. Southamptoo
Hamhurgh ...... „ „NI Tuesday & Friday London ....•I ;co. 6
Havannah .......... At ,2nd of the montl Sour hamPto' ,t,,11! 1
Holland .......... „ m!Dai1y............ Dover ...... • ~ . Auost
Honduras . ..... .. „ mll7th of the month. Soutnampto. ,'ugust
India (vlaSouthampt.)lll 4th & 20th of m
India (via Marseilles).l3l Bth&24th of moo th Dower • • • • • ' '
fl Ai
lonian Isles (see India) !7 , 17, &27 of mon Dover...• •• 15,,,,1ee ,
Ireland .......M & NiTwice daily ...... Holyhead • •_LitutuSt ,;
Li5b0n...........„,m17, 9, 17, & 27 of m. SouthamptO !o_ August .•
Madeira ........ „ „la '9th of the monthlSouthamPti IR
Madeira .... .. „ ..,N 23d of month .... Plymouth ~•
, twist 2
Malta (see India)
Malta ..............N 7,17,19,27, 30 of m. Dover .....,• .41'
Mauritius (see India)
t• I
Mauritius ..........N 14th of the month
..n. Plymouth • r.
• In PP '
Mexico 2.1,2nd of the month. litouthaMP•l
Naples .... , N;sthllSth2s thof mon. Dover .. •: • '...... ~ft
New Granada, 34;2d & 17th of month !SouthamPto,", °neer.—
New Zealand...—. „By private skip .. Various por k
Papal States .... N hthlbth2sthofmon. Dover .• •• "" tll
Peninsula .. • I‘4l7thl7th2Bthofmon.lSouthatnPu!l; !ova
Peru .• . • ..• M id & 27th of mon.Soutbam "
Pt,'
Port Natal Nll4th of the month I Plymouth • •
Sicily ..... .... NisthlSth2sthofmon, Dover •• •• "
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Tuscany .... „. .
„ x sthlsth2sthotinon.,Dover ••• • ' i
Atigu.'
Venezuela m 2d& 17th of monthlSouthanaptOu_!: i
Van Diemen's Land (seel
Australia) ....„ ~ ,
t n logust 16
West Indies ...... „RIZ] & 17th ot month 13outhaMP-41_ L......,„„,..
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lAugust 16

ALB:gat'' SYLITIVS- MONT MAIM,
including the B ERNESE OBERLAND and the SIMPLON,
TnIS EVENING, and Every Evening at Eight o'Clock, (excepi.
Saturday) ; and Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday Morrdn:44, :it Three.
Stalls, aa. (which can be taken at the box• oflic. every day am 11
ill 4 ; area, ta.-; gallery, ls.—Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.

LAURENT'S CASINO, ARGYLE RooMs,
•" (Lessee,- Cum. C. LAtnEwr, Onslow-house, Fulham-road).
The *above R001:119 are now OPEIT FOR Ttir SEASON.
an 4 will continue open every evening, with, LAURENT'S
CELEBRATED BAND. Constantinople Quadrille, Sultan Polka,
ter Star Waltz, and Overlala4 Mail Galop, by D'Albert; also, by H.
Laurent, the following Waltzes - La belle Francaise, Leonora,
kins and his Dinah, Admission, Is. Doors open at half-past 8.
ancing to commence at 9 o'clock, and ter .lnate at half-past IL

PATRON—H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT.
ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
13,(DER ENTIRELY NEW MAN GEMENT.
COUR•zEoIMONDAY EVENING LE:TURES, specially address-
to the INDUSTRIAL CLASSE,., to wldch they and their tsmilies
'Will be adnlitted on payment of SIXPENCE each, on producing a
ticket signed by the Foreman or Superintendent of the Works to
Which they may belong.
The INAUGURAL LECTURE of this COURSE will be delivered
by the Rev. A. BATH POWER, M.A., F.C.S., on MONDAY Even-
the 14th inst., at Eight o'clock, on the ADVANTAGES of a
•'NOWLEDGE of SCIENCE, illustrated by experiments.
A full Programme of the Course may be had on application.
The Great Scientific Novelty of DUBOSCQ'S ILLUMINATED
CASCADE every evening, except Saturday, at Nine o'clock, in alai-
.tion to all the LECTURES, OPTICAL EXHIBITIONS, PHOTO-
GRAPHIC' PORTRAIT GALLERY, &c., &c., &c.
The Ventilation awl Lighting by Joau LEALIE, Esq., maintains an
Equal and Cool Temperature in the Hottest Weather.
RA ND of MUSIC under the direction of Mr. IVAUD of the Royal
Italian Opera,

CREMORNE.—Admission, ONE SHILLING.
nil:
—Unexampled and successful amusements. Crowded Gar.
The Programme will contain the principal features of the sea-
t', —Grand Concert by Bost 'o's Band, aided by distinguished
L•oalists —Entire success of the Original Grand Pantomime Ballet
toe Royal Oriental Cirque, introducing the Great 'tar Riders of the
,zIT, justly the wonders of the prolession—Desari imic Dogs and
1
v„"keYs, a truly screaming entertainment—Marriett's Wonderful
Working Bees—the Mysterious l', nth —llfarille. Ell-ler's terrific
scent amidst showers of Fire ! Dancing oil the illuminated ulat-
°lin— Gorgeous Display of Fireworks by Mortram —Open daily at
3 o'clock.
X 0 ['ICE!—Mr. T. B. SIMPSON'S BEN ',FIT, under the Patron.
t Age, of 'tank and Fashion, and the Million, will take place en THURS-
. Y, August 24th.

TO THE ELECTORS OF THE BOROUGH OF MIRYLEB ,NE

orNiumazg,
.yOU have elected me for the fifth time to repre-
s. nt you in Parliament, and I thank you most sincerely for
this ..dditional proof of Lorin lence, which I shall endeavour to con-
;nue to merit by the same attention that I hove ever giv, n fo the
-loc.' and general interests of the borou4h; and I 01,11 als .administ r
the department over which I have ihe he, our to pres!de in such a
nieliner as will, I feel confident, deserve your approbat on.
I have the honour to be, ge,,tlefne.n, .
Youliged and faithful servant,
9. Great Stanhope-strerjab d, August 16, 1854. B. HALL.

. •
PUBLIC HOUSE and WINE VAULTS,
ttt Tottenham•court-road.—To be peremptorily SOLD, pursu-
to an order of the High Court of Chandery, made In the matter
ofall,The estate of Joseph Reynolds. deceased, and in a cause, " James
against Mary Reynolds," at Garraway's Coffee House, Change-
d ey. Cornhilt,in the City of Loncionom T URS AY, thefburteenth
..1", of septernber. 1854, at Twelve, for One, o'clock, by Messrs.
aa'Laren and San, the persons appointed by the said COurt for that
larbose, the bl 3 LEXSE and GOODWItt: of the KING'S ARMS
LIC HOUSE and WINE VAULTS, No. 82, Tottenham-court-
_oad, held on Lease for a term wheeaf 29 years were un,,x,irel at
•p
RdY bay last, at the yearly rent 9N51. Slay be viewed ten days
rot to the Sale, and particula• s obtained of Mr. J. L. Dale, soli itor,
14'8* Purltivars-inn, Elolborn r.•,,T. H. ;.Thamberlain, solicitor,
,sora' uUniversity-street, London University; Mr.. George Ware.
, Blackman st eet, Sodthwark on 'the premises, at Gar-
Ya. and of the Auctioneers, Great Russeßstreet, Bleomsbury.
• Dated this 7th day of August, 1854.
CHAS. PUGH; Chief Clerk.

'COUNTY OF 'MIDDLESEX.—
..„_. WANTED TO BORROW, on the security of the County
':rate' for Middlesex, fhr the purposes of the Act 16 and 17 Viet., c.
in defraying the expense of altering and providing Pla es,
' Triel:„lr Rooms. and Quarters for the Militia, the sum of TIV
bite—n NI) POUNDS:, to be advanced on the 94th !Walt. The
rest will be paid .tall-yearly, and one-thirtieth part of the orlii-
Pal will be repaid at the end of each year, until the whole shall be
uncharged.
persons desirous of lending the money are requested to send in
railed tenders, endorsed " Tender for Lending Money" addressed %o
; Chairman of the Committee for General Purpo-es, under cover
at the Sessions House, Clerkenwell-green, before 3 o'clock on
MONDAY the 21st Ins-ant, stating the lowest rate of interest at
which. they will advance the same.
Dated the 14th of tu.gutt, 1854. •
CHARLES WRIGHT, Clerk to the said Committee.

COMMERCIAL DOCK COMPANY.—
Commercial Dock Office, 106, lrenchurch-str. et, 16111 August,
1854 ()TICE IS IiERe;BY GIVEN, that a SPECIAL
NERAL cou'Rr of PRO •RIEfoRS of the Cominerclal Pork
Company will he held at the Offices of the Company, No. 106, Fen-
church-s' reel, London, on FRIDAY, the Ist day of September next.
at One o'clfelt ;n the afternoon prec,sely, for the purp se of reccivirn.
and 'considering a Reoort from the Board of Directors in relation t
h.• New Works now in progress under the authority of the " Com
mercial Docks Act, 1811," and of empowering the Directors to raise
additional funds. -

By order of the Board of Directors. •
H. K. S “ITHERS, Jun., Cecretarv.