The Sun.
London, England, 1840-12-24 00:00:00

NEW YORK MONEY MARKET-DEC. $

50 shores Mechanics' Banking ilsso b 60... e3l
50 do do
25 do American Ex. Bank s 9 91*

2b do. do
23 do. OSio Life and Trust 911;
150 do. D.:laware and Iludson...i 3040 84

50 do do b 6m... 851
250 do. do B4i
125 do do B5
50 do. New Orleans Canal Bank
35 do. Commercial Bank, N. O.
125 do. Vicksburg
125 do do. s3o 12f
50 do. do.
30 do. do.
350 do. North American Trust 29
135 do. do.

75 do. do.
200 do. do
28*
100 do. do s3o& 60 28f
76 do. United Status Bank 66i
125 do. do

250 do. do b3o 67
350 do. Canton Co

25 do. do b 30 941
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25 do. Mohawk It It ..
10 do. do
25 do. Patterson RR
35 do. do
25 do. di, ... 541
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125 do. do s 10 54

135 do. New York Prey. and Boston 2Bl
250 do. do b3o 28}

495 do. do
50 do. do
20 do. Utica and Syracuse 122
17 do. Harlem 391
70 do. do 39i
100 do. do 4 m 0... 40
100 do. do s 60.... 39,1
5 do. Utica and Syracuse
150 do. Long Island Railroad 57
70 do. do.
DO do. do. ..........b 30 571
150 do. do. .... .... ...1 60 565
j 15,000 on Philadelphia 9Bl
16,000 do.

THE MARKET—TUESDAY EVENIN3, DEC. 8.
Bills were pite in demand yesterday. Sterling sold at
81.49. But to-day for the few bills which remain there is
in very little demand, and the rate can only be quoted
siq ; Francs, sf. 17k.'
The stiles of Cotton are 400 or 500 bales. Flour is
rather firmer ; there are buyers of Gennersee at $4 88.
The Louis Philippe, for Havre, has $120,000 in specie.
Sales of Corn Meal at 14 dol., puncheon, 4 mo. A
sale of North River Rye was made at 59c. and :another at
eoc. deliverable. The purchasers were far Eastern
markets; the distillers only offer 57c.
Ashes arc $5 75 for both sorts.
New Corn sold at 46 a 49 tits. wt. for all sorts. A small
parcel of old sold at 55 cts. One parcel of new North
I River Corn sold at 50 cts. measure.

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FUNERALS IN- HUNGARY.--The interment of ,
a respectable individual is frequently attended by two 1
hundred persons walking in double file through the streets, 1
from the residence of the dead to the cemetery which is to
receive his remains; the men move on first, immediately
behind the hearse; and then the women : only the nearest
relatives wear mourning, or such of the party as possessing
black garments, pay the family of the deceased the compli-
ment of appearing in them on the occasion ; and this large
assemblage is collected by the principal undertaker, who is
summoned directly that fife is extinct, by the friends of the
dead person ; and who having received his instructions,
appears in a crape scatf. which is fastened under one arm
with a bunch of artificial roses, and carrying a wand
wreathed with crape in his hand, to the end of which is
affixed an orange or a lemon, at the house of all such indi-
viduals as are desired to attend the funeral. Miss Par-
doe's City of the Magyar.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Queensberry
have arrived from Kinmount House, Darntries-shire, at the
Imperial Hotel, Leamington, where Lord and Lady Drum-
laurig arc also expected to spend the Christmas week.
An epidemic complaint, called a nervous or
typhoid fever has become prevalent in several of the Swiss
cantons, and many persons are said to hare died of this
malady after an illness of only twenty four hours.
; All the members of the Rothschild family meet
in Paris this week. Mr. Solomon Rothschild, of Frank-
fort, has arrived in Paris.