The Sun.
London, England, 1840-07-04 00:00:00

'THE; MARKETS-CT-a DA Y.)

NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL.

There was a very excellent supply of Poultry at Market,
trade steady, and prices a follow :-Flares, ls. to 2s. ; Pigeons.
tid to 10d. ; Leverets, 3s. toss. ; Fowls, 2s. 6d. to ss. ; Gos-
lungs, 4i, to 6s. ; Ducklings, 2s. to 3s. 6d. ; Tame Rabbits, ls.
to is. 9d. each. Live stock lot. shipping-Old liens. IS, to
tilt-.; Pucks, 20s. to 245. ; Turkeys, Ms to 70s. ; Geese,
4s. Bd. to ss. 6.1. per dczsn. Eggs at 5, to 7s. per 120
Very little business in the Meat market. The supply fair, and
prices stationary. Beef,- 3s. 6ti. to 4s. 6d. ; Mutton, 34. 6(1.
t 4,43. Bd, ; Veal, 45. to to ss. 4d. ; 'Pork. 3s. Bd. to ss. ; and
Lamb, 4s. Bd. to 6s. 2d. per stone of Sibs.
COVENT GARDEN.
Plants, per dozen, Is. to Is. 3d. ; Cherries, per lb., 3d. to
2s. ; Currants, per „sieve, 4s. to ss. • Peas, per seive; 2s. 6d.
to 3s. 6d. ; French Beans, per 100,1 s. to Is. 3d.; New Po-
tatoes, per lb., 2d..t6 6d. ; Gooseberries, per sieve, 4s. to 4s.
6d. ; Spinach, do., 6d. to 9d. ; Cucumbers, per brace, Is. to
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TEA MARKET.
Prices underwent little variation, but there was only r. li-
mited business done in either Free Trade or Company's.
TALLOW MARKET.
There was little done, but prices were steady at 525. 6d. on
the spot, at 535. to arrive.

HAY MARKET.
Thne was a good demand, and the supply being very small
prices advanced. a little. Old Clover, 31. to 6/. ; New ditto,
ti!. to 41. 10s. ; 'ld Hay, 31. 101. to 41. Iss. ; and New ditto,
3/. to 4/. ; Straw, 36%. to 365.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING-('PHIS DAY.)

DEAL, JULY 3 —Wind fresh.—Arrived the Thames,
Marquis, from Ckina; John, Forrest, Jamaica; Cathe-
rine, Green, ditto ; St. George, Stewart. St. Domingo ;
Posthumous, Remitting ton, Demerara; Fanny, Quebec;
Sir William Hensley, ditto; Eagle, Bird, Newfoundland.
LIVERPOOL, JULY 3.—Wind, W. N. W., very fresh.—
Arrived the Gazelle, Robertson, Mauritius; Eliza Kelliek,
Hough, St. Domingo; Wave, Broadfecre, New Orleans;
Fairfield, Lyon, New York; Sophia, Ferguson, Quebec;
Baliffshire, Nicholson, Talbot, Storey, and Hudson, Page,
Mobile ; Amelia, Crosby, Savannah ; Apollo and Superb,
Newfoundland. Off Port—The Pearl, from Guayaquil.
A barque was seen on shore on Orange Keys the 4th ult.,
by the Wave, BrOadfute, arrived here.
PLvmormt, JULY 3.—Wind W.N. W.—Arrived- the
Edward, APCetzie, from Quebec.
Fausount, JULY 2.—Wind W. S. W., fresh gales.—
Arrived the Petrel packet from Halifax, sailed 17th ult. ;
Violet, Murray, from Port au Prince, sailed 30th May;
Countess of Durham, Hogg, from Miramichi, sailed 4th
ult. Off port, Scourfield, Fr&zer, Sierra Leone, sailed
6th May.
PORTSMOUTH, JULY 3..—Wind W. S. W. and N. W.,
squally —Arrived the Calcutta, Napier, from QuAcc.
COWES, JULY 3.—Arrived the Nimrod, Chadburn, from
Havanna ; Charles Carroll, Grozier, New Orleans.
DARTMOUTH, JULY 1.--Off port, the Clyde, Qrin, from
Matanzas.

BRISTOL, JULY 3.—Arrived the Home, Miller, from
Quebec.
PADSTOW, JULY I.—Arrived the Dew Drop, Key, from
IticherbuctO.
LONDON.-Wind this day at noon, W. to W.N.W.
SWANSEA, JULY 3. Arrived the Amethyst, Goodway,
from Miramichi; and Conservative, Brown, Richebucto.
WHITEHAVEN, JULY 3.—S.tiled the Lady S. Stewart,
Steele, for Antigua.
GLOUCR',TER, JULY 3.—Sailed the Westmorland, Ball,
for St. John's, New Brunswick.

HULL, JULY 3. —Wind W. by S., fresh breeze.—Sailed
the Latona, Wilkinson, for Miramichi.
NEwnavEN, JULY 3.—A small French vessel, laden
with salt, bound to Boulogne, was wieeked near Burling
Gap last night—crew saved.

MONEY and COMMERCIAL NEWS.

CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK.

LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET, Fatoay.—A very large
rX ent of business has been done during this week ; during
which speculators have shown great aetivity, in conse-
quence of the account received from the United States of
injury sustained by extensive floods, &c. Prices of Ame-
roan descriptions have consequently advanced a little.
We rase our quotations per lb.. though during the most
spirited part of the buying on Wednesday lust, there were
many sales made 4 higher. The sales to-day will be
about 4,000 bales, with a steady market, 16,500 bales of
American have been taken on speculation ; 1,280 Ame-
rican, and 260 Surat for export. 5,700 bales American
were forwarded into the country last month unsold.
LivEavoot, SHARE MARKET, JCLY 3.—Glasgow and
Ayrshire Grand Junction, 2.;4 ; Liverpool and Manchester,
192 ; North Midland, 1001; North Union, 85k. Little
doing, and a considerable quantity of Stock offering at
lower prices.

Halifax Papers, received to the 16th June, state that
considerable commercial embarrassment exists in New
Brunswick, and some failures have taken place at St. John's.
Accounts from Bermuda of May 19th state that the small
pox was still prevailing to an alarming extent in 13arbadoes.
Prince Edward's Island Papers to June 10th state that
during the recent warm weather fires have been raging in
the woods to an alarming extent, both in the eastward and
west sard of Charlotte Town.