The Sun.
London, England, 1854-01-05 00:00:00

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SUN OFFICE, Six o'Clock.

TATTERSALL'S.

(THIS EVENING•)

OAKS.
4 to 1 agst Meteora (taken).
Nothing else done.

AMERICA.

(BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.)
ARRIVAL OF THE ATLANTIC.

LIVERPOOL, THURSDAY,

This afternoon the United States mail steam-
ship Atlantic, Captain West, arrived in the Mersey
with the usual mails from the United States and
British North America. The Atlantic sailed from
New York on the 24th December. We have not
yet received her news, nor the amount of specie
she has brought.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.-(THIS DAY.)

LONDON, Jan. s.—Wind this day at Noon, S.W. ;
light breeze, with a slight thaw. There was a further fall
of snow last night to the extent of about three inches.
From the reports received from the outports, the gale and
storm of Tuesday night and Wednesday morning has been
general round the coast, but the damage sustained has not
been very serious, according to the reports received as yet,
and has been confined chiefly to the coasting trade,
amongst which the casualties are rather numerous. In
the North of England several coasters has been totally
lost. The leak of the Antipodes, hence to Sydney,
N.S.W., remaining undiscovered after her bottom has
been stripped, she has been ordered to discharge part, or
whole, of her cargo.
PORTSMOUTH, Jan. 4.—Wind, E. to E.S.E. Arrived—
Ospray, froth Rio Janeiro for Hamburgh. Sailed—De
Stad Scheedam, for Batavia ; Henriette, New York. Off
Port—Devonshire, New York.—The Richard Carnell has
received damage, having drove against the pier, was
scuttled and after floated, and is now being repaired.
BRISTOL, Jan. 4.—The Boa Fe, hence to St. Michael's,
got on shore on the Rocks, 2d inst., at Portishead ; must
be docked.
SOUTHAMPTON, Jan. 4.—Arrived—Bosphorus (s), from
Calcutta and Cape ; Magdalena (s), West Indies, on freight
2,116,089 dollars in silver bars, dollars, and gold dust.
GUERNSEY, Dec.3.—The Reindeer, Monte Video to Lon-
don, which sunk on the Sambull Rock, it is feared will
break up there, owing to a heavy swell, as it blows hard.
JAMAICA, Dec. 10.—The following vessels were driven
on shore at Magner, Nov. 21, and totally wrecked :—The
Lapwing, of Halifax, N.S. ; Prospect, of New York ; Ann
Elizabeth, of Philadelphia ; Wordie, of New York • the
Robert and the Adenonia (schooners). It is reported
four large square rigged vessels were totally wrecked at
Turks Island.
SHIELDS, Dec. s.—The crew and nine pigs of silver have
been saved from the Sir Robert Peel.
BARBADOES, Dec. 12.—The Bolivar (brig), of and bound
to London, from Demerara, foundered 28th Nov. ; crew
saved. The Koh-i-Noor, from Orinoco, arrived here Ist
inst., after being on shore on the Kettle Bottoms reef.
SUNDERLAND, Jan. 4.—The Devonshire, John Murray,
Pilot, Harvest, Zillah, Jane, Maria, Mary Ann, Friends,
and the Ellen Corke, are all on shore behind the pier ; and
several vessels are on the Potato Ground, all seriously
damaged, having gone on shore during a gale at E.S.E.,
which continues.

COWES.—Arrived -Zodiaens, Porto Plata, for. Bremen.
DOVER.—Arrived—Louise, Rio Janeiro.
HARWlCH.—Arrived—Clio, Miramichi ; Ophelia, Lon-
don, short of water and provisions ; Anda, Hartlepool, for
Rochester, assisted in leaky.
FALMOUTH.—Atrived.—Melipa, Quebec for Greenock,
leaky.
POOLE.—Arrived.—Flora, from Newfoundland.
SClLLY.—Arrived.—Ada Mary, Africa for Bristol, with
damage, having been struck by a sea • the Guglielmo,
bound to Plymouth, was spoken Dec. 29, lat. 49 N., long_
10 W., with foremast gone.
WEYMOUTH.—Put in Magdalena (s.), from West Indies,
short of coal.
THISTED, Dec. 2G.—The Marie Elisa, of and bound to
Struer from Newcastle is stranded near to the entrance of
the Aggar Canal, and it is feared both ship and cargo will
be lost ; crew saved.
ZANTE, Dec. 21.—The Felice (Austrian brig) Constanti-
nople to England, put in prior to 10th June, with cargo
heated, and part of cargo thrown overboard ; is discharg-
ing the remainder, in a damaged state.

(PER ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
LIVERPOOL, Thursday, 10 a.m.
None of the mails have yet arrived. The snow is up-
wards of a foot deep, and it still continues snowing.
We have just heard that a serious accident occurred late
last night on the railway at St. Helen's. Several lives are
reported to have been lost, but the rumour wants
authenticating.
Wind, E.N.E., moderate.
Arrived—The Witch, from Bahia, after being ashore on
Crosby Beach.
There are four American ships, and two East Indiameu
outside the bar awaiting clear weather to come into port.

(BY SUBMARINE AND EUROPEAN TELEGRAPH.)
GRAVESEND, Thursday, 9.30 A.M.
Wind, W.N.W., half ebb, cloudy.
Arrived—Leonno, from Gravelines.
Sailed—Menai (s.), for Calais ; Antoinette Cerard, Mel
bourne; Aldred, Mauritius.

DEAL, Thursday, 9.45 A.M.
Wind, N.W., light, and foggy.
No arrivals.

MARKET NEWS-(THIS DAY.) I St'

GENERAL AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORN
For the Week ended Jan. 5, 1854, made up from the Returns of the
Inspectors in the different Cities and Towns in England and Wale?,
per Imperial Quarter.
WBEAT.IBIALEY.j OATS. RTE. 1 BEANS. I PEAS.
73s Od 39s 4,1 125 s 6d 147 s Si 46s Od 50s 3d
THE SIX WEEKS' AVERAGE. • -

WHEAT. I BARLEY. 1 - I
OATS. BYE. I. BEANS. 1 PEAS.
71,8 9d 39s 8d 25s 6d 44s 5d 49s 2d 51s 10d
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DUTIES ON FOREIGN CORN.
WHEAT. 1 SIBLEY. I OATS. 1 BYE. BEANS. PEAL
18 Od is Od le Od Is Od is Od Is Od

QUANTITIES OF GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK.
Wheat, 76,785; Barley, 102,471; Oats, 21,738; Rye, 75 ; Beans,
5,727; Peas, 1,906 quarters.

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HAY MARKETS. 20
SMITHFIELD.—Meadow hay, 31 5s to 51 108 ; clover 203
ditto, 41 Os to 6/ 10s ; and straw, 1/ 17e to 212 s per load.
Trade steady, at extreme quotations. •••
CIIMBERLAND.—Meadow hay, 31 lOs to 51 12s ; ' clover
ditto, 41 Oa to 61 6s ; and straw, 1116 s to 21 4s per load. iji
A fair average supply, and a steady demand. ' 100
WHITECHAPEL.—Meadow hay, 31 5s to 51 8s ; clover 20
ditto, 4/ Os to 6110 a ; and straw, 11 16s to 212 s per load. 5
Trade tolerably firm.
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