The Sun.
London, England, 1849-12-06 00:00:00

THE CoUNTRY MARKETS.

NEWCASTLE, DEC. 4.—Supplies of all kinds of wheat
are liberal, except the finest qualities of south country;
they in consequence nearly maintained former priceth
but all other sorts are a dull stile at a decline of is to
2s. Barley in most liberal supply, and sale exceeding!!
depressed at prices 2s per quarter lower. In other
articles no change.
NEWCASTLE CATTLE MARKET, DEC. 4.--The
supply of beasts small, being 300 less than last week.
Quality middling, and trade active at an advance of 6d
per stone. All cleared off. Sheep trade exceeding'
brisk, at id per lb. above the rates of last week. Aboa
800 less than on this day week; quality good, and sq,
sold. Beasts, 400; sheep, 3,200. Beef, 4s 9d to 51 9cl
per stone. Mutton, 5d to Od per lb.
EDINBURGH MEAL MARKET, DEC. 4.—There were
in the market to-day 76 sacks oatmeal, each ueighing
2801bs imperial, whereof 75 sold thus:-0 at 11 6s 6d,
31 at 116 s Od, 1 at 115 s 6d, 0 at 115 s Od, 36 at 115 s, and
7 at 1/ 4s 6i; average price of the whole 1/ 5s 4d 5-12ths.
5 sacks flour, whereof 2 sold at 308, 2at 275, and 1 at
26s Od. 18 sacks pot-barley, which sold thus :-1 at
11 7s Od, 1 at 11 4s 6d, 4 at 11 31 Od, 2 at 112 s Od, and
10 at 1/ le 6d.

EDINDURGII HAY AND STRAW MARKET, DEC. 4.--
Supplies of all kinds large. Oat straw, from 8s 64 t•
lOs Od per kemple of 16 stones tron; wheat ditto, 73 Od
to 8s Od; barley ditto, 6s Od to 7s Od. llay, from Sci
to 10d per stone.
DALKEITII MEAL MARKET, DEC. 3.--There were
162 bags of oatmeal, 4 of burleymeal, and 4 of VI"
barley at this day's market. Sales ready. Oatmeal
up 6d per bag on the top, but 3d lower on the second
quality; barleymeal up is per bag; pot•barley also ad-
vanced 3d per bag.
Oatmeal, per sack, of 280 lbs. First Second Third
imperial .. 24s 6d 22s 9d 22s Od
Barleymeal, per ditto ... 176 64 176 34 --a Od
Peasemeal —s Od —s Od —2 °d
Flour ... —s Od —s Od —I Od
Pot barley ... 20s 91 —s Od --5

COAL MARKET.—YESTERDAY.
Carr's Hartley
East Adairs Main l4s Od Haswell 195 0"
Hasting's Hartley lss Od Lambton
Old Tanfield
Ord's Redheugh
West Wylam
Wall's End, &c. 'South Hartlepool
Brown's Gas . ... 14s 00 Tees ...... ..........
Bell and Brown ...... ... 17s fid Birchg. Graigola, hdpk 195 n
Buraton Killingworth 17s 6d ,Cowpen Hartley
Hedley
Hotspur
0„d
i Lambton Primrose
Belmont lBs o,l,Sidneys Hartley
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Ships at Market, 49.

RAILWAY SHAitt. MARKETS.
BRISTOL, DEC. 5.
SrocK EXCEARGE.—The share market wa4 quiet to-02::
but presented much firmness. The only transaction Was
Great Western, Quarters, 11% dis.

LIVERPOOL, DEc. 5. ere
STOCK EXCHANGE.—Thq share market was not so ac'led
to-day, and prices were lower than yesterday, but it clo,
firmly, with a fair demand. The transactions were AS I„ to
low ; —Birkenhead, Lancashire, anuiCheshire, 16% diF.-9`;
(late C. and B.), 6 per cent. till 1850, 1234 - East Lanais,
shire, 12
Lancashire and Yorkshire, Fifths, 61. lls. 3d. ul,.
—Ditto, Preference, 12A—London and North-Wester-I
113 —Ditto, New Quarters, p.—Ditto, Fifths, 134 PI
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln, Preference, 9N Midlan
50% - Ditto, Halves, 20N dis.— Ditto, Consol. (B. and Pici
26% North Union, 224 Shrewsbury, Oswestry,.,e,
Chester, 10 dis.—South-Eastern and Dover, 19:1/4-7:;-/"E-°
(No. 4), 6%—York, Newcastle, and Berwick (G. 11•
Purchase), 6 per.cent, till 1850, 4% dis.

PrIANCLIESTER, Dec. 5.
STOCK EXCHANGE.--The transactions to-day iver,treh
follow:—Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire, 201. Snot
9% dis.—Caledonian, 12—Ditto Preference, 8 I-16-4'oi
Lancashire, 1214—Lancashire and Yorkshire, Fifths, e.
dis.—Ditto (West Riding Union), 6th c.
ference, 6 per cent., 12%—Leeds and Think, 81,4 - Lott'"r,
and North-Western, 7-16 n. p.—Ditto, Manchester and yid
mingham (C ), Quarters, 1% p.—Manchester, Sheffield,
Lincolnshire, Quarters, (No. 1), 11% —North Stafford:oi
9% dis.—South-Eastern and Dover (No. 4), Scrip, 6 9'l
—South Staffordshire, 4th dis.
YORK, Dec. 4.
STOCK EXCHANGE.--The transactions to-day were
.01
follow:—Great Northern, 714—Sheffield, Rotherham, 'do,
Goole, N. Dir., guaranteed 5 per cent., 16—York, Newcasl:l,
and Berwick, 18% Dit o (Newcastle Ex tension), 121 3141-a.
—Ditto (G. N. E. Purchase), 3X—York and North
land, 19,„i.

BOULOGNE, DEC. s.—The Seine, another 216;
steamer, put on the station by the Crvneral Steam Pa h" 0
gation Company, arrived here yesterday afternoon; .s,b;
brought over several families of distinction, and nnty/I;ot
standing the fog in the river, which caused a gi. r:010
detention, arrived here in nine hours and a half "sre
London-bridge. Her accommodations for passenger,sio)
superior to any vessel (with the exception of the 41'
that has ever entered this port.

BIRTH&
At Manchester, on the 13th ult., the lady of Major A-11°.1'
80th Regiment, of a daughter. ',rich
On the 21 inst., at Greenmount, county of Louth, IMP
the lady of R. Macau, Esq., of a daughter. Wag"
On the 2d inst., at Norland-square, the wire of Dr-
gett, of a daughter. fi e
On the 3d inst., at Warwick-road, Upper Clapton, the W
of the Rev. A. Walbaum, of a son. of
On the 3d inst., in Cavendish-road West, the lad,'
Liewenant-Colonel H. Mitchell, of a son. woed'
On the 31 inst., at Marlborough-place, St. Johtee" #
the wife of Mr. J. Treble. jun., of a daughter. al di of
On the 3d inst., c Port-vale-house, Hertford, the
E. B. Eaatwick, Esq., of a daughter.
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MARRIED.
On the Ist inst-, at the Bavarian Chapel, David htfe"r of
Esq., to the Bon. Jane Matilda Methuen, only dough
the lata Lout Methuen.

DIED

On the 2d inst., at Edmonton, aged 81, Captain 111
Swan Waters.

1003°5

On the 2d inst.. at Boulogne•snr-Mer,
the widow of Lieut.• Colonel James 'Unite.

France, Elizabeth,
aged 89.
Ilyde_parkt 14000
of Dir. G. liaifardr

On the 3d inst., at Burwood-place,
Tru fitt, Esq.
On the 3d inst., Frances Sarah, the wife
of St. Dungan's- hill. A Oil'.
On the 3d inst., at Finchley, Middlesex, agedB 051
beth Feld, relict of the late Charles Ventris Field, 14.
of the late Sir Charles Ventris Field, Knight Bannere'ed
On the 3d inst., at Barossa-place, Fulham- roat,a.glins,
of
Elizabeth, relict of the late Mr. Philip West nil'
N orris- sti eet, Haymarket.
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