The Sun.
London, England, 1849-09-24 00:00:00

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS•

LIVEIZIOOL, SEPT. 22.
STOCK ExertANGE.—The share market was rather bette,g
r
to-day, and prices have advanced considerably. The sales
are—Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire (late C. and 13.)
d
221. Shares, 6 per cent, till 1850, 01i dis.—Lancaster an
York, Consul. Fifths 6!/, dis.—Ditto, 311. Shares, 11 .
Ditto, Fitths (West Riding Union), G is dis.— Ditto, Preslo3
and WYre (No. 1). 38 London and North- Western'lo7lxi—Ditto, New Quarters, 5/14 p.—Midland,
Halves, 1814 dis.—South-Eastern and t over, 1.8%—v1"-'
Consul. (No. 3), 173,1—Ditto (No. 4), 6 Ditto (RegisteretOg
.s'),—Yo:k, Newcastle, and Lerwick (G. N. E. Purchase),
per cent. till 1850, 51/,, dis.

BUZ NIINGIIAM, SEPT. 22. f
STOCK EXCHANGiE.— The transactions to-day were as
low :—London and North- Western, 11014—Ncrth Stairorua
shire, 7/. 13e. 3d. dis. —Birmingham, Wolverhampt,n, an
Stour Valley, 91A— South StAtlordshire, ICs. 3d.

YORK, SEPT. 21.
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STOCK EXCHANGE.—The transactions tc-day were
follow :—Eastern Counties, 714 ex div. Midland, 5°14
div.—North British, 12—York, Newcastle, and Ber''"c,i;
Ditto (G. N. E. Purchase), 3 York and Isor'
Midland, 20!,'.

.NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, SEPT. 22.
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STOCK EXCHANGE.—The transactions to-day were
low :—Ambergate, Nottingham, and Boston, 64
Eastern Counties, 7% ex thy.
GLASGOW, SEPT. 21.
STOCK EXCHANGE. —The transacions to-day were
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follow :—Caledonian, 31—Ditto, Preference, 9% - Gelas,
Kilmarnock, and Ayr, 48—Ditto, Halves (No. c"
—Glasgow Harbour Mineral, 15s.

DAY OF HUMILIATION IN MAR

LBON
(Sunday)
AND
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NCR A S.ee, . d by YesterdayE
Rev. Dr. Spry, the Rector of d
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the Rev. Thomas Dale, the Vicar of St. Pancras, e":
a conference with the local clergy of the respective 1)".
rishes, as a day of humiliation on account of the ebt,°:
lora, early and extra services were performed- ind
various churches and chapels, and the day was obser,b" 0
with more than ordinary solemnity throughout in
whole of those great northern districts of the ieetr';
oevivn,eertrehyeralpoaaedrateliet3pf,utbhalenied:arious tradesmen w
polis. The most praiseworthy and ready acquieseeq„
,a,lsaars"hoeuotnains tchoenviseiashueens of
otfli,esti;enillhr_gt::
e to be
printed placards vver
seen, on Friday and Saturday, posted in the shop
dews, announcing,
the 23d instant, being appointed as a day of spee.“
miliation and prayer fur the cholera, no busine,-e
as manifested 11`
ever could be transacted;" and, in great anYh-ers
ry
a Le
stances, it was extended even to the
shops of
and bakers. The efforts of the clergy, aided bY the
respectable inhabitants and the police authorities in
the
poor districts of Somers'-town, St. Pancras, and in v
upper districts of Christ Church and St. Mars' s' i 4; rijef;
lebone, Tottenham-court-road, and all those loco
usually infested with costermongers, exhibilinget this
wares for sale on Sunday mornings succeeded, o
ud
occasion, in removing those obstacles to the due 6
proper observance or the day. Before the hour Pr
pointed for Divine service, every vestige of business
.nie_
those localities had disc eared, and notwithstaad,i.v.
the dampness of the weather, people were seen flocbl
in every direction to the various churches and chapel
of their locality. The Rev. Dr. Spry. the Wetur °
Maryleluue, preached at Marebone New
crowned
congregation; • dat Pancras New C"' I°'
an St.with the
long before the neer, hundreds had assembled wi
view of obtaining placed. The churches of Somers
0
town, model. the mieistry of the Rev. J. J. Judkin; the
Episcoi. chapel, Gray's Inn-lane, under that of
Rev. T. Mortimer; Trinity, All Souls, Christ Cburtio
and St. Mary's, Marylebone, under their respee
the
Rectors, the Rev. G. Elliott, the Rev. J. Baring' ere
Rev. Robert Walpole, nod the Rev. Mr. Gurney full
Church tee!'
also thronged. St. Pancras New Church was s° • a,
adwissl!er
that vast numbers were unable to obtain
The subject chosen by the Rev. T. Dale was the pl.°, 1,
of Daniel for the deliverence of the people of 14!_d
and in the course of his eloquent discourse he expresrio
his regret that the day of humiliation had not been 03
vaue
a national instead of local procedure, but at the el a
time urged the propriety of such a course being Purs his
by every denomination of Christians, and expressed
iiicb
fifth conviction that the prayers and humiliation wb d
had been already offered up to the Almighty had induces
His merciful interposition in staying the pestilence, 11A
exhibited in the vast diminution in the numbers attacked
and taken off by the disease all over the kingdom,
compared with what it was a week or ten days bech':
The sacrament was also administered in most of
churches, and collections made in behalf of the sick and
destitute poor.