The Sun.
London, England, 1849-12-14 00:00:00

THE COUNTRY MARKETS.

FIRMINGII.I3I, DEC. 13.—At Gloucester and Wor-
ces'er inarkt.t,,, on the Bth, wh. at was le'd firmly for
the prices of that day se'nnight, but the trade ruled very
dull. Barley again 6d per quarter lower. Fine oats
inaint:ined their value, and no further reduction was
submitted to on secondary qualities. Beans and 'peas
both is per quarter loner. This week the few parcels
of wheat which have changed hands realised previous
currency. Barley nominally unaltered, with a slow de-
mand. Oats less pressed for sale. Beans and peas
offering cheap:•r, without finding buyers. At this day's
market there was a fair supply of wheat from the
farmers, which met a ready sale, at rather over the cur-
rer.cy of this day se'nnight, and we raise our quotations
hi per bushel. For barley there was more inquiry,
at former rates. Little doing in oats, but lower offers
were not accepted. Beans and pa Is deed led la per
quarter.

BOSTON, DEC. 12.—Wheat, red 33s to 38s, white 441;
oats, 123 to 165 Od; beans, new 23s to 265, old 003 per
quarter.
LONG SUTTON.—Return of sales for the week ending
Dec. B—Wheat, 307 qrs, 4 bush, 5861 9s 6d (average
:38s lid); barley, 16 qts, 0, bush, 161 Os Od (aver. 203
02); beaus, 21 qrs, 2 bush, 2716 s Od (aver. 25s 81d);
vats, 3 qrs, 21 84 02 (aver. 16s 01)
LYNN, DEC. H.—Wheat, 32s to 365, fine 38s, to 40s;
barley, 203 to 245, fine 26s to 27s per qr.
ALFORD.—Averages for the week ending Dec. 10:—
Wheat 36s 52; barley 20s Od; Oats, 15s Ed per qr.
SLEAFORD, DEC. 10.—Wheat, white 39i to 43s ;
red 37s Od to 403 02; new Os to Os; barley 24s to 28s;
oats, 14e to 18s; beans, 283 to 35s per qr.
LOUTH, DEC. 12.—Wheat, red 344 to 38s; ahito 425;
barley 215 to 244; oats 133 to 16s; beans 29s to 32s
per qr.

NEWARK, DEC. 12.—Wheat, old white 42s to 46i, new
40s to 44s Od, old red 383 to 40s, new 38s to 425; barley.
malting 2ts to 265, extra Os to Os, grinding ditto,
20s to 21s, foreign 22s to 234; oats, new 15s to 206, old
22s to 245; beans, new 25s to 28s, old 34s to 364,
peas 283 to 303; rye 00s to 00s; tares 361 to 40s; malt
54s to 56s per qr.

14)1711E1111AM, Dac. 10.—Beef, 5s 81 to 61 3d per
stone; mutton, 41d to 51-1 per lb; stock sheep, 003 to 003
per head.
DERBY DEC. 11.—Our supply of fat beasts this morn-
ing was large, and the quality generally good, there
being several lots from Newark fair, which was held on
Monday. We have seen more buyers in the market than
there was this morning, which had a If ndeney to prevent
an advance in price which evidently was aimed at. The
show of sheep was also good, but the demand was flat.
The number of fat pigs was larger than it was the last
week. Beef made from 5d to 51c1; mutton, 5d to 51d;
veal, 511 to 6d per lb; pigs, 75 6d to 8s per score.
Rough fat, 38 6d is r stone of 141bs. Hides, lid per lb.
Calf-skins 21 to 31d per lb.
GLASGOW, DEC 12.—Caastwise and from Ireland
our :upplies have been light; from Canada about 2,928
barrels of flour and 125 qrs of peas have arrived, and
only about 978 qrs of wheat, and 652 qrs of peas reached
Grangemouth from abroad. Business continued dull
during the week, with little variation in the value of any
article. At this day's market there was a fair attend
ance of town and country buyers. Wheat and flour
were in improved demand, and realiz9d the full rates of
this day se'nnight. Barley of good making quality was
more inquired after; inferior sorts neglected. Oats and
oatmeal unchanged. Beans and peas in moderate re-
quest at last week's prices. In Indian corn and meal
little passing.

EDINBURGH, DEC. 12.—The quantity of wheat brought
forward this day was 813 qrs, being 173 gra less than
last week. Top price the.same, and 4d up on the average
—BB qrs unsold. The quantity of barley brought for-
ward was 1,754 qrs, being 406 qrs less than last week.
Price on the top the same, and the average 2d up--
480 qrs unsold. Of oats we had 971 qrs brought forward,
or 394 qrs less than last week. Top price is 4d, and
the average is 61 up-24 qrs unsold. The quantity of
boa's was 186 qrs, or: 3 qrs less than last week. Price
on the top the same, and the average 101 up-94 qrs un-
sold.

Top of wheat ... 63 lba 47s od
... Barley ... 57 lbs 25i 6d
... Oats 22s od
... Beans •65f1bs 30% Od
EDINBURGH CATTLE MARKET, DEC. 12.—The supply
of tittle this morning was 431, being 61 less than last
meek. The demand good, and prime beasts sold readily
at fully last week's prices. At the close a good clearance
was effected. Top price of the best beet Ss Od to 0s;
current 7s to 7s 9J; middling and inferior 6s to 6s 6:1 per
Dutch stoae. The supply of sheep this morning was 3,683,
being 687 less than last week. Sales dull, particularly
for inferior sorts, and prices down. Top price of the
best mutton 511 per lb; current, 4id to sd; inferior,.3d
to 41. A great number unsold.

DUNDEE, DEC. 10.—Wheat, 40s Od to 42s Od; foreign
ditto, 47s 01 to 50s Od; barley, 22s Od to 23s Od; oats,
18s 61 to 19s 01 ; peas and beans, 23s 01 to 25s 6d.
COME, DEC. 12.—Flour—First 1256 d to 135 Od ; extra l4e;
seconds, lls to 12s 6d ; households 9s to lOs 6d; thirds, 7s to tis
per cwt. Oatmeal 9s 6d to 105; Indian meal 6s 6d to 619 d; wheat-
meal, 9s 6d tulOsper cwt. Indian corn 125 s 01 to 1275 6d per.too•
Bran 31 lOsto 3112 s 61 per ton. Hay—Farmers 215 to 345; average
345; dealers 365 to 40s Od; average 38s per ton. Stt aw— Farmer
145 01 to 265 Od ; average XO3 ; dealers 275 Od to 005 odl
average 00s Od per ton. Bread—Wheaten loaf 6d to 6kll
household loaf 5d to sid per 41b. Fresh butter, 8d to
9d per lb. Eggs —6561t0 6s 8d per hundred. Coals---
Newport 14s; Lydney 165 ; Landore 145; Best Neath
Culm 13s per ton. Tallow 39s Od to 008 per cwt.
Whisky, 25 o. p., 5s 9d per imperial gallon. Meat
—Beef 3d to sd; mutton 4d to sd; veal 4d to
Od ; pork 33/4d to 4d ; bacon 7d to 8d ; sausages 5d pot
lb. Hops b 1 Os per cwt. Bangor slates 3125 6d to 3155 per
ton. Bark—Barbary 715 s to 815 s; Valonia 141 to 01; French
7158; English 01 per ton. Fleece Wool 101 to 12s per stbste.
Hemp 321 to 001 per tor. Fish— Scotch herrings 18s to 19s; red
ditto 24s to 266 per barrel ; Newfoundland 1010 s to 121 pet
ton. Timber—Alernel, 851 per ton ; deals, first quality, Mai
second quality, 16s per 100. Hides—Market 14s to 185;
salted 14s to 20s per mat ; calf skins 2d to 2Jd per lb.
Potatoes, white bid to 9d; Minions lid to 121; Guano--
Peruvian, 111 10s; Ichaboe 91 per ton ; Tar—Archangel
19s per barrel.

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.
BRISTOL, DEC. 13.
&TOME ExcHArfon.—This being the day of Her late
Majesty the Queen Dowager's funeral, the Stock Exchange
was closed.

LIVERPOOL, DEC. 13.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The share market was very dull
to day, acd prices are rather lower, closing heavily at the
quotAions. The transactions were as follow:—Birkenhead,
Lancashire, and Cheshire, IN c. dis. Lancashire and
Yorkshire, Consol. Fifths 6% dis. London and North-
Western, 115 c. p.—Ditte, New Quarters, 13s. 9d. p.--
Ditto, Fifths, 1% c. p.—Ditto, Quarters (C), I.j P.--
Midland, 49t4 Ditto, Halves, 2114 dis. South-Eastern
and Dover (No. 4), 61. Bs. 3d. —Whitehaven and Furness,
l 11/4 dis.—York, Newcastle, and _Berwick (Original N. IDd
t%), 171 A c.

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MANCHESTER, Dac. 13.
STOCK EXCHANGE. —The transactions to-day were so
follow :—London and North-Western, Manchester and Bit'
mingham (C ), Quarters, 1 7-16 p.—Manchester, Sheffield,
and Lincolnshire, Preference, 91,p—North Staffordshire, 9%
dis.—South Eastern and Duver (No. 4), Scrip, 6 716'
South Staffordshire, 4% n. dis.
YORK, DEc. 12.
Szock EXCHANGE. —The transactions to-day were so
follow: Great Northern, 71/9—North Staffordshire, 8-'
Eastern Counties, 7 (,—York, Newcastle, and Berwick (G.
N. E. Purchase),

DEATH mood SEA SICKNESS.-011 Saturday
ag, while the mail steamer Camilla was on ha
pass ge f .gym Belles', betwixt Ailsa Craig and the
Cumbree-he ,d, two children were discovered dead in the
steerage.] 'there was a very violent gale blowing, with
a roi gh oea, and it is supposed the children died from
arreru sea sickness, their mothers, who accompau ed
them, an I who, we believe, were proceedi to Glasgovr
being att eked and unable to attend to them. The
ni.rther of one of the children was, before leaving
BAfett, advised not to prcceed on the voyage, as the
child ha I been previously unwell, and there being a like"
lihood of the night proving rough. The occurr n beg
been investigated by the authorities at Glasgow, and ee
blame 'found to attach to the officers of the vessel.!
Greenock Ado& tiser.

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BIRTHS.
On the 9th inst., at Plymouth, the wife of Captain Lind-
sell, w4.Bth Regiment, ( f a daughter.
On the 11th inst., at Tewksbury-villa, Shepherd's•bnsht
Mrs. Thomas Wheatley, of a son.
On the 11th inst., at Park-terrace, Brixton, Mrs. J. Jontet
of a daughter.
At Midharst, on the 11th inst., the wife of Bibbed D•
Scott, Esq., of a son and heir.

On the filth inst., in Gower-street, Bedford-square, the
mite of F. S. Clarkson, Esq., of a daughter.
On the I Ith inst., at Mansfield, the lady of J. Salmondo
Esq., of Waterloot, Cumberland, of a daughter.
On the II th inst.. at Edith-villas, North-end, Fulham, the
lady of W. Hutchinson, Esq., of a son.
On the 11th inst., at Putney, the wife of the Rev. Edward
Eat, of a daughter.

• MARRIED.
On the 11th inst., at St. Luke's Church, Cork, Lieutenant-
Colonel Joseph Ellison Portlock, Royal Engineers, to Fan'
fourth daughter of Major-General Charles Turner, K. "
commanding Cork district.
On the lit h inst., at Christ Church, Scarborough, the Rs.•
..
J. C. Atkinson, incumbent of Danby and d ;nestle chsplAll.:
to the Viscount Dome, to Jane Hill, eldest daughter of Job,'
Hill Coulson, Esq., of Scarborough.
stet
On the I lth inst., at St. George's Church, Hanover-591? bt
Captain George Collingwood Dickson, 23d Madras -birea
Infantry, to Henrietta Emma, eldest daughter of W.
•
Frampton, Esq., of Hall-house, Frome, Somersetshire.

DIED
On the 9th inst , aged 74, the Rev. Hugh William Jonth
51. A., of Treiorwerth, Anglesey, chancellor of Bangor Gab!:
dral, rector of Llantrisant.and Aberifraw, and chaplain to t,'"
Most Nsble the Marquis of Anglesey.'
On the 9,1 inst.. in Rutland-street, Momington-cresce
Ca' thin Edward Vinicombe Elsworthy, aged 74.
On the 9th inst., aged 36, David Jon-s, youngest son °f
Protheree, Esq.. of Ctevedon, Somerset. d sit
Sir the oth inst., at St Leonard's-on-Sea, Sussex, age-„„d
Sir James _ . Urnistun, formerly President of the Hun. Pa"'
Inda Company's affairs at Chioa.
On the ,utti inst., aged 67, Ann, widow of the late Mr.
Tungatt, o Lioteliou-e
On the 1, th inst., at Hackney, Mary Ann, the only daugh-
ter of J. Beek, Esq. ir•
On the 11th ins-., at Ashford-place, Camberwell, Mr• of
G. Barnes, eldest son of the late Mr. J. Barnes, formerly
the Bank of England, aged 23.

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bl)(l4:llese.x, Friday, December 14, 1849.