The Sun.
London, England, 1849-02-15 00:00:00

THE C.,UNTRY MARKETS.

BASINGSTOKE, FEE. 14.—But a moderate supply of wheat ;
if not tor some foreign samples offered there would not have
been a sufficient quantity to supply the demand, yet millers
refuses! to give the quot. d prices of last Wednesday for any but
the best qualities. White wheat, old, weight 621 b to 641 b per
bushel, realised 131 lOs to 141 per load of 5 qrs ; ditto new,
131 to 131 lOs ; ditto red wheat,i, of the same quality and
weight, made from 121 10s to 13/ ss; ditto second rate, from
101 to 111; ditto poor, 91 to 91 105; ditto bread and flour, as
last week. Barley—A fee samples cf b ,th English and fo-
reign, bright and fit for malting, sold at 32s to 34s per quarter;
good heavy grinding, 27s to 30s ; ditto poor ditto, 24s to 263
per quarter. Malt of dull sale, at from 7s 6d to 7s 9d per
bushel. Oats—Poland and Scotch at 22s per quarter; good
black feed, 195 to 2,'s ; ditto, common ditto, 16; to 18; per
quarter. Beans—Heavy obi ticks, weighing 6talb per bushel,
made 40s per quarter; good second rate ditto, 375, ditto com-
mon beans, 34s to 36, per bushel ; trade good. Rye 14; per
sack ; tares, winter, 7s to '8; 61 per bushel ; eld, 6s to 6s 6d
per bushel ; spring ditto, gs to 103 per bushel. Peas—Beat
white, for seed, 403 to 42s per quarter ; greys and maple ditto,
36s to 38s per quarter. Seeds—White turnip, 11s to 12s per
bushel ; red and green ditto, 105 to 123 per bushel ; rye
grass, 24s to 25; per quarter; cinque foin, 28s to 32s per
quarter. Clover, red, 34s to 37s per cwt; white ditto, 349
to 36; per quarter; fort ign ditto, 8; to 10; per cwt, more
money ; tretoil, 14s to 17s per cwt.
DORCHESTER SHEEP FAIR, Fan. 14.—The first Dorset
sheep fair war held this day. Those held here are yeuly
growing in importance, and increasing much.; many buyers
attending since the opening of the railway who used to wait
for different fairs held in Hants and Wilts this day. The shot
was good for tise early season of the year ; some fine ewes and
large healthy lambs being offered for sale, as well as wethers
and tegs. Prices were lower than in October and November
last by from 33 to 5s each ; trade was rather brisk at those
reductions, and all were soon disposed of—beat Dorset couples
making from 455 to .50s:; second-rate, 42; to 44s ditto ; ewes,
near lambing, f. om 38; to 40s ditto; Downs, ditto, from 35.
to 36s ditto • second-rate ditto, ;30s to 325 ditto ; barren ditto,
26s to 28s ditto; some good horned tegs made from 343 to
36s each ; smaller ditto, 30s to 32; ditto ; Downs, from 30s to
33s ditto ; wethers at from 363 to 38s for best four and six
tooth ; smaller ditto, 325 to 34s ditto; fat sheep were sold
_et'
from 61 to 6/1 per ; for best full mouthed sheep, from
to Sid ditto, second-rate ditto ; and from 4d to 41d ditto for
fat ewes.

GLOUCIESTER.—On Saturday the supply of English wheat!"
was small, but no reduction from the rates of this day We
was submitted. to. There were many inquiries for foreign
wheat, and some sales were made to buyers of limited quanti-
ties. In barley, b-ans, and oats, we note no alteration. I 0
ports into Gloucester from the 2d to the 7th last.:—Coastwise:
Oats, 300 qrs; foreign wheat, 4,740 qrs; beans, 2,055 qrs. f
DUBLIN, FIB. 13.—There was a very moderate supply
farmers' grain, which met an exceedingly dull sale. Wheat vial
6d, and oats and barley 3d lower. Foreign wheat and India'
corn held at full prices, but no offers could be had. Flour is
again heavy, and holders anxious to sell.

BELFAST, FEE. 12.—Since Fnclay the supplies have beet'
small, and prices unchanged. The weather is particularly
favourable for the country, and the farmers are cowing a WV
breadth of spring wheat. Wheat, 9s 6d to 103 8d ;
5s 6d to 6s Ifd ; oats, 5s 6d to 6s 3d ; oatmeal, 9s 9d to 103
per cat. Indian Corn, yellow, 7/ 12s 6d to 81; whits 5s less
fork is also a small supply, and prices vary from 40s to 4716
per 1201 b.

CORK, FEB. 12.—Flour—Firsts 14s 6d to 15s 6d; extra
seconds 13s lid to 14s 6d ; households lls to 13s; thirds 8s :0 't
ter cwt. Meal—Oatmeal Ils to 11s 6d; Indian meal 84 ; wet
meal lls per cwt. Indian corn 7 10, to 8 ne:. ton. 13,,,,ra".
5_ per ton. Hay Farmers 30s Od to 36s Od ;* average uv,
dealers 43s to 00s; average OOs Od per ton. Str
16s Od to 26s Od; average 225; dealers OOs Od to 00s
average OOs Od per ton. Bread—Wheaten loaf 7d to 7k,
household loaf 6d to bid per 41b. Coals—Newport
WU'
Lydney 18s ; Landore 17s; best Neath Culm I6s per
Tallow 46s 6d per cwt. Whiskey, 25 o. p., 6s Od per iroPein
rial gallon. Meat—Beef 4d to 7d; Mutton 5d to 6id ; ve'r
hid to 7d; pork 4d to sid ; bacon 7d to 8d ; sausages 6d Per
lb. Hops 61 lOs per cwt. Bangor slates 3/ 2s 6d to 315311 i
ton. Bark—Barbary 61 to 71; Valonia 11/ to 131; Fren
6/; English 61 per ton. Fleece Wool lOs to 12s per stone,
Hemp 35/ per ton. Fish— Scotch herrings 18s to 003; r
ditto 251 to 27s per barrel ; Newfoundland 11/ to 12/ 10. s P"3/
ton. Timber—New Memel 4110 x; old scarce; red pine „j
15s ;yellow pine 3/ per ton ; deals, first quality, 20'; secs
quality 171 per 120. Hides—Market lls to 16s; salted l'9,b.
18s per cwt ; calf skins 2d to 2id ; market 2d to 2-id pert...,
Guano—Peruvian 10/ lOs ; lchaboe 91 per ton. POW° el
White 10d to 12d; Minions 18d to 00d. Tar—Arching
18s per brl.

COAL MARRET.—YasTEaDAT.
6cl
14s Buddle's W. Hartley.. 14s 9d; Eden Main
14s 6cl
Care
e Hartley
Chester Main :3s 6d ilehnont 153 d
East Adair, Main..... 123 Go Lyons 145 6
,1 Hasting's Hartley l4s 6
9d Retton
.... 153 1
New Tantield l2s 6.1 Haswell •165 (31
6.1
Ravensworth's Pelaw. Pis !.d Lambton
South Ponto j
P .. ..... lls 0,: R . 154 5
ussell's Hetton .... • '-' 3J
South Peareth
Stewart's Hartley...... 14s Od Whitwell
s 9.1
anfield Moor ...
Townley l2s 6(l' Kelloe ... ... 145 ticl
Wylam ..
Wall's End, &c. l'hornley
Bewicke and Co.
145 3
Brown's Gas
Framwell Gate ......
fledworth ....
Hotspur 1 '8 6d Nixon's Merthyr . .... ',.
Riddell's l's 9., Ships at market, 21u

RAILWAY z.”lAtit. mARKETS•
LIVERPOOL, FEB. 14. tO'
STock EXCHANGE. —The market for shares has been very ILicefl
day, and a large business has been done, and rather better P oti
have bean obtained. The sales are—Birkenhead, Lancashire, 109.
Cheshire, 311. Shares, 10% dis.—Ditto (late C. and B.), ~
Shares, 6 per cent., 1849, 143 ex int.—Great Northern, 9 c' 6 per
Ditto (A Shares) Deferred, 4/. 18s. 9d.—Ditto (B Shares). oa
cent., % dis:—Lancashire and Yorkshire (late 3lancheBll/1 161.
Birmingham), 11 dis. Ditto, Quarters, 3 dis.—Ditto, Fifths, p.,
3d. d.s.—Ditto, 101. Preference, 6 per cent., 11. 18s. 9d. C'ittO,
Ditto, Halves (late Huddersfield and Sheffield), 8% dis.
Halves (late Lancaster and Bury), 8% dis.—London and b 56
Western, 1393¢ —Ditto, Fifths, c. p.—Ditto, New Quarter sod
18s. 9d.,p.—Ditto, Quarters (C), 4 p.—Manchester, Sheffield,6l(
Lincolnshire, 43—Ditto, 101. Preference, 11% —Ditto, QuarterS'on•
c. dis.—Ditto (Docks), 13IA c. dis.—Ditto (late Sheffield an,„
coln), 13 dis. —Midland Mock, 93—Ditto, New Half Shares, 4,;(ord•
—North British, c.—Ditto, New Thirds, 4% c.—North StsP
ona
shire, 2% dis.—North Union (B), 151—Shrewsbury, OswestrYB' per
Chester, 31A dis.—Ditto, New 10/. Preference, guaranteevz dig.
cent., 15—South-Eastern and Dover, 25% c.—Ditto, No. 1,„
Ditto, No. 4, Thirds, 77, Whitehaven and Furness, 14 vitt()
Tork, Newcastle, and Berwick (Extension, No. 1), 1% P• 0, 6
(N. and B. Extension), No. 2,1% p.—Ditto
per cent. guaranteed, 1U c. p. (G. N. E. Purcllo

MANCDESTR, FEB. 14. lOOl6
STOCK XCHANGE.—The sales are—South-Eastern and Dodi,•
diP
Ito. 3, 22% Ditto, No. 4, 7 13-16—West Riding Union, 3 5-n- teri
Leeds, Preference, 1% Manchester and Birmingham, CP6rlO4
(C), p. - Leeds, 321. Shares, 5% dis.—Grimsby, 201. Sbareth
dis.—North Staffordshire, 2 11-16 dis.—Clitheroe, Preference, 17Dly
Old Dover, 25%—Grimsby, Quarters, 6% dia.—Sheffield and
coin, 13 3-16.

BIRMINGHAM, Fmn. 14.
STocx EXCHANGE.—There were a considerable number of
Lions to .day, and prices remained firm at yesterday's quotAtiviot
'I he sales are—North Staffordshire, b6s. 3d. dis.—Shrewstail die,
Birmingham (A), 31 11s. 31. dis. ex int.—Ditto (15),
cx int. Shropshire Union, dis.—South Staffordshire, 3',e
YORK, FEB. 13.
STOCK EXCHANCE.—TIIO IKlSilie•9 transactcd to-day Was
lows :—t-.neat Northern, 97A —York, Newcastle, and Berwick, ;I,
(late New Berwicks), 213 A —Ditto (G. N. E. Purchase), 91* 3°.
GLASGOW, FEB. 13.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—TIH following ~re to-day's transactiollogie
Aberdeen, Preference, 50s. —Edinburgh and Bathgatc,
gow, Kilmarnock, and Ayr, 52—Ditto, Halves, No. I, 6% pre'
Halvis, No. 2, 7—Glasgow and Greenock, Halves, 7%—Ditte,
ference, 71. 1 ls.—Great Northern, 10% —Monkland, 6 Per
guaranteed, 5-11'ishaw and Coltness, 45. ,
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stage a lady strongly recommended her to try
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all Druggists and at Professor Holloway's Establishtne"
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At the Indigo sale yesterday 1,469 chEs''s„.ollo
passed. of which 110 were bought in, 369 WitbA",,'oo64
and 990 sold ; prices have been firmer, and the II"
of 3,1. to p,•r lb. fully maintai-
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BIRTHS. 11'
On the 10th inst., at Dane-end, Herts, the lady of
Surtees, Esq., of a daughter.
On the 11th inst., at Cambridge-terrace, Hyde-P3ricothe t
wife of Richard H. Leach, Esq., of a son. VA.' 01
On the 12th inst., the wife of Robert Hesketht
Wimp°le-street, of a daughter.
the of
On the 12th inst., at Stoke-hill, near Exeter, II Qf
J. G. King, Esq., of a son. ,bter'
On the 12th inst , the Hon. Mrs. H. Powys, of a.deutillee
On the 12th inst., at Margate, Kent, the wife 0, '''
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C. Mertens, Esq., of a daughter. -golf'
On the 12th i, st., at Royston, Herts, the wife of
Beldam, Esq o
daughter. all°
On the 13th inst., at Champion-hill, the wife °', The
11. 13othamley, Esq., of a daughter.
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MARRIED.
On the 20th ult., at Edinburgh, the Count Viorelli,;-;t011'
Litta, to Miss Clara Hamilton, of Trevor-square,l3ll)- i,;(1
eldest daughter of the late J. Hanilton, M.D. „., rrori,!;',f
.0n the 10th inst., at Edinburgh, the Rev. Frank,nroost'e);
diocesan missionary, youngest son of the Rev. IN•dogh'
of Lelant vicarage, Cornwall, to Beatrix, youngest ~.c.
of the late Captain Do'.hie. R.N., of Saling-hall, r'SB-.
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DIED. egiO
On the 10th inst., at South-street, Firhbury-sclul e
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F 6, Michael Josephs, Esq. His eminence as en of
placed him foremost in the rat,ks of Jewish literalere; wife
On the 9th inst., at Islington, Emma D'OyleYt t',
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Hugh Tweedy, Esq., of the Excise.
On the 9th MA., aged 28, Susan, the wife Of c. 0 5,
I, ECIP Ail 1
Esq., of Sr. Manites-lane.
On the 10th inst., at Old Brompton, Mrs. Sart•iged vo:
widow of the late Mr. T. Edkins, of Coventry-stree've of
the " of
On the 10th inst., at Cheltenham, Sarah,
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Bagnal .D.
On themlth inst., at Turnham-green, 3Ia:Y, the 11......,-1
Mr. J. T. Jackson, aged 72. „.....-
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