The Sun.
London, England, 1849-12-28 00:00:00

C UN T tilY MA RKE T

DII33IING lIAM. DEc 27.—At Giou,:r.zs,er rrisrkit on the
EngOsh wi,e-it realized rn adv,tnee of Is to 23 per
(Flirter, !Ait igu w.-is a ii.;tle de,tr, r. At Worcester
the suave day tlit turn on ail descriptions was in favour
or the 11,,l,ered in value, but in greater
0.1! turn lower. No further re-
,n•as su'oni.te,l to ol ho tie ur pe,,s. rhi, work
i.,s t•ii aicount of :It, h, liday, but
whtttt, is I; •Id for rather mon- money. Barley i,kett in
r,fit'.l a! liirin•••r prices. Our huy rs hold off in ex
penation or a decline. A few beans aid p. as have
ch_o-gel haiids at previous currs-ney, At this day's
mark- t rather higlir prices were obtained for staro
,i,scziptions i,f wheat, but we do not alter our quotations.
Good barley sold freely at the currency of' this day se'n-
night. Soul, Titntit) of oats were taken at alc p.e •
vions rates. Bean, again 6.1 to `s per quart,..r lower.
PCni nominally unalt,red raful;-.

BRISTOL. 27.—The present week thus far has
been much o' a hulyday charae•er, and with little
tiwiness doing. To-Play Wa note English wheat den or
by is per quaver, and flour is per sick. Foreign
wheat shout 61 pet quarier beyond the. xtreme prices
of last week. Bar!ey, oats, &c., are steady at tormi.r
rates. At this a, ,rket English new wheat fetched
from 39a to 42s per imperial quarter; foreign white, 445,
to 48, p, r 48010 ; ditto red, tine qualities, 40, to 44i ;
ditto, ordinary ditto, 38a to 41s; ditto, hard, 36* t i 395.
Barley, E:,glish malting, 26s to 30s per imperial quar•
ter ; ditto, and foreign grinding, 204 to 23s per 4001 b-
. Devon and Welch. 14s GA to 15s 6d per imperial
quarter ; Irish white, 17s to 18s. per 3201 b; ditto blacl,-,
l4* 6,1 to 153 6d per imperial quarter. Beans Englisn
28, to 32s per imperial quarter ; foreign, 25s t r 28( per
4800,. Fl cur. English seconds, 29, to 31s per sack ;
American, &•., sweet, 23. to 254 per barrel.. The ea-
rr‘i i;s foro tst,he4wl e kquatii er
t—erly h2e2a2t,6 2b7,,31. rm
is ;tebrsarll9,l2, bBa7r;
quarters 694 barrels ; flour, 500 sacks 14 barrels, The
averages or the we,k are—Whew, 37s 11d; oats, 151
10d; barley. 28s 8 1; beans, 27s sd.
BOSTON, DEC. 26.—Wheat, red 34s to 40s, white 45'1
oats, 12s to 175 oth; beanS, new 24s to 265, old 003 per
quarter. .

Lor] SUTTON.—Return of sales for the week ending
Dec. 22—Wheat, 294 qrs, 2 bush, 5491 18s lOid (average
38s Sid); barley, 00 q-s, 0 bush, 001 Os Od (aver. 00$.
OJ); beaus, 20 qrs, 0 bush, 251 103 Od (aver. 25s 6d);
oats, 00 qrs, 001 Os Od (aver. 00s 0d) ; peas, 00 qrs,
001 03 (aver. Os.)
LYNN, DEC 24.—Wheat, 34s to 365, fine 38s to 421;
barley, 22s to 245, fine 26s to 29s per qr.
ALFORD.—Averages for the week ending Dec. 24:--
WI,GI', 44s 41d; barley, 22s 51d; Oats, 13s 9d per qr.
SLEAFORD, DEC. 24.—Wheat, white 41s to 445 5
red 39s Od to 41s Od; new Os to Os; barley 20s to 275;
oats, 14, 61 to 18, 6d; beans, 27s to 33s per qr.
UPPINGUAM, DEC. 26 —Wheat 37s to 425; barley 22$
to 2;s; oats 15s to 23.; beaus 24s to 38s per qr. ButtO
9id to I Id per lb; eggs 13 for is.
LOUTH, DEC. 26.—Wheat, red 35s to 395; white 00s;
barley 21s to 245; oats 13s to 16s; beaus 29s to 325
per qr.

blNV.srtil, DEC, 26 —Wheat, old white 45s to 433, new
42s to 463 Od, old red 393 to 423, new 39s to 42..; barley.
malting 25s to 275, extra Os to Os, grinding ditto.
20s to 235, foreign 003 to 00s; oats, new 14s to 20s, old
223 to 245; beans, new 25s to 28s, old 34s to 363 r
IIIVI, ,
4 id to DEC.
sid per
lb. peas 285 to 30s; rye 00s to 00s; tares 363 to 40s; MD
54s to 56s per qr.IIO TE
24.—Beef,
Bsesasys
stlo,
DERBY, DEC. 24.—Our supply to-day of fat stock of
every description was unusually small ; high prices
were asked, but the demand was limited. Beef made
from 5d to sid; mutton, sid to 6d; pigs, 7s 6d to 81
per score. Rough fut, 3s 6d per atone 141bs.
Hides, lid lb. ,Calf-skins 2d to 3id per lb.
GLASGOW, DEC. 26.—The weather has turned mild
again. We have had liberal arrivals of flour, barley,
and oats ; only about 390 quarters of wheat constitute
sheep e ep 6d
alb. per
stone;
mutton,
the foreign imports at Grangemouth. Wheat has main"
mined its value, as well as the better descriptions of
flour, for which there was a moderate demand. Barley
was dull, owing to direct auppl es to distillers fro?,
abroad. Other articles met a retail inquiry. At thus
day's market there was a small attendance. Foreign
wheat was held with much firmness ; homegrown, of

good quality and c.nicli.ion, at an advance of-6d to 1s
per 2401 b. Barley, with the exceptic nof prime malting
sorts, attracted little notice. Oats were a turn dearer I
oatmeal unaltered. Beans and peas sold in retail at the
quotations. Indian corn without change.
EDINBURGU, DEC. 26.—The quantity of wheat brought
forward this day was 914 qrs, being 28 qrs more that
last weck. Top price 53 down, and Is up on the average
—3O qrs unsold. The quantity of barley brought for-
ward was 1,527 qrs, being 91 qrs more than last week*
I'rice on the top 6d., and the average lod up-"
266 qrs unsold. 01 oats we had 1,304 qrs brought forwards
or 30 qrs more than last week. Top price 4d, *l'
the average 8d down-200 qrs unsold. The quantity!),
beans was 114 qrs, or 55 qrs more than last week. Poee
on the top Is, and the average 5d down-10 qr.
unsold.

Top of Wheat ... 64 lbs 421 Od
... Barley 5711ba 26i Od
... Oats ... 44 lbs 19s 8d
... Beans ... 65,1bs 29s Od
EDINBURGH CATTLE MARKET, DEC. 26.—The supply
of cattle this morning was 370, being 155 less than I**l
eek. Demand good, and prices, particularly for sop
thing prime, higher. At the close a good clearance
was effected. 'fop price of the best beef 7s 6d to 0,11
current 6s 61 to 75 Oct; middling and inferior 5s to 6s 0,1
per Dutch stone. The supply of sheep this morning
was 2.719, Lting 110 more than last week. As the
supply was far more than equal to the demand, sales were
exceeuirt,ly dull, end prices still declining, Top price
of the 1 est mutton 5,1 per lb; current, 4d to 40; inferior,
3d to 3f I. A great number unsold.
DUNBAR, DEC. 25.—Wheat, weighing 631 ba,
brought 39; 01, and prices to 34s 01 ; barlelt
weighing 5'411)3, brought 24s Od, and prices to 16s
Od ; oats, weighing 4141b5, brought 13s 6d, and
prices to 12s Od; beans and peas, weighing 001130•
brought 00s Od, and prices to 00s Od.

RAILWAY SHANE MARKETS.
BRISTOL, Dec. 27.
STOCK EXCRANGE.—But little business was transacted
to-day, in cmsequence of the closeness of the holidays, n°l
have we any alterati,nit9.note.in the prices.

- LIVERPOOL, DLO. 27.
STOCK EXCHAIiG2.—The share market was dull t -dart
and little business doing. Prices tend downwasla. The
transactions were as follow Lancashire and Yorkshire,
Fifths, 71. 1,3. 31—London and North-Western 109U—Ditto.
New Quarters, p. Ditto, Quarters (C), 11/4 P.
Midland, 451,4 c.—Ditto, Halves, 221 6s. 3d.—South-Eastern
and Dover (No. 4), 6%—Caledonian, Preference,
York, Newcastle, and Berwick (G. N. E. Purchase), 41/4 alp'

MANCHESTER, Dzc. 27.
sr
STOCK EXCHANGE. —The transactions to-day were
follow :—Lancashire and Yorkshire, Fifths, 7 3-16
Ditto, West Riding Union, 714 dis—Ditto, Halves (A)'
61,42 p.—London and North-Western, MIA c.—Ditto, Ne"
Quarters, p.—Ditto, Manchester and Birmingham,
ters (C ), 1 p.—Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire,
Preference, 7 11-16—Ditto, Grimsby Dock, 314 Dittor
Sheffield and Lincolnshire, PA—North taffordshires 971
dis —South. Eastern and Dover (No. 4), Scrip, 6 7.16.
BIRMINGHAM, DEC. 27.
Sroor E X CrIANO K. The holidays have in a great degree
put a stop to the business of our share market. The Stocicy-
Exchange to. day was very thinly attended. London 10"
North-Western, Fifths, were done at i,i p., and Shrewsburf
and Birmingham (A) were quoted, sellers at 73/4, and buyers
at 8 dis.

YORK, DEC. 26.
STocic EXCHAVIGE.—The transactions to-day were as
follow : Caledonian, 11 —North Staffordshire, 75 York'
Newcastle, and Berwick, 16A, Ditto, Newcastle Extensicns
I I !,4

GLASGOW, DEC. 26.
STOCK EXCHANGE. - The transactions to-day were Si
follow: -Edinburgh and Glasgow (Stirling Midland June"
tion), guaranteed 5 per cent., 211,4—Glasgow and Greenock,
12114—Scottish Central, 14%.

THE SHOREHAM ELECTION.—The nomination will
take place on rho 28th. There is little doubt that Lord
A lexarider Lt- tin x. he Protectionist candidate. will be
returned without opposition, no other candidate haring
offered himself since the retirement of Mr. Shelley.
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BIRTII3.
On the 15th inst., at St. Michael's-terrace, Ecclestoir
square, the wife of A. Waltnislev, Esq., of a daughter.
_,.
On the 23d inst., at Lansdowne-villas, Fulham-road, Nag'
W. Hawksworth, of a daughter.
On the 23d inst., at Sydenham, Mrs. J. Kingsford, of a son.
On the 25th inst., at Westbourne-terrace, Hyde-park, Wl*
J. Crake, of a daughter.
On the 25th inst., at Eatomterrace Mrs. Hughes, of A gal;
On the 25th inst., at Longford-half, Shropshire, the wife 0.
H. M. Leeke, Esq., of a son.
On the 25th inst., at Maine-hall, near Poulton.le-Fylde,
Lancashire, the wife of Captain Harrison, of a daughter.
On the 26th inst., in Guildford-street, the wile of. J.
Major, Esq., M.A., of King's College, London, of a sou.

MARRIED.
On the 2?d inst., at St. Bee's, Cumberlane, the Rev.
H. Knowles. M.A., Michel Fellow of Queen's College,
h.rd, to Frances Mary, daughter of the late Rev. Or. Ainge"
Prii:c:pal of St. Bee's College, and Prebendary of Chester.
On the 2Cth inst., at St. Ma k's, Kennington, Frail
Sewell Cole, Esq., of Bourne-end. Marlow, to Julia, young.
daughter of Richard Crawshay, Esq., of Ottershaw, Surrei.

DIED
On the 19th inst., Mary Felicity, the wife of E. R. Fewer'
Esq , Ceylon Civil Service.
On the 21st inst., at Southwood. terrace, Highgate, Franc°,
Harris, daughter of the late Thomas Harris, Esq., of Covell''.
garden Theatre.
On the 2:th inst., at Church-street, Paddington-greelh
Mr. D. G. Rose, aged 59.
On the 25th inst., at Percy.villa, Fulham, J. Holmes. Egg.'
of Regent• street.
wife of
At Cheltenham, on the 25th inst., Lady Pym,
General Sir Henry Pytn.
On the 25th inst., in Camberwell-grove, William 1-I,•c—
-heLlOr
Esq., aged 65.
On the 15th inst., at Soutbsea, Hants, Berkeley, eldest fin,
of A, P. Johnson, Esq.. of Himiton-terrace, St. J
On the 25th inst., at Bilingbear-park, Berkshire, "
Thomas, Esq., aged SB. the
On the 26th inst., in Upper Harley-street, Catherine,
widow of the late P. Reirson, Esq,

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