The Sun.
London, England, 1824-10-04 00:00:00

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MERCANTILE SHIPPING.

DEAL, OCT. 3 —Wind S. IV.—Arrived yesterdaythe Venus.
Kilgour, from the Cape of Good Hoppe; Commodore Hayes.‘
Moncrief, from Calcutta ; Mary, M'Clure, and Amity, Gray,
from Jamaica; Woodlark, Brown, from New South Wales;
also to-day the Lady Mackworth, Capes, from Honduras ;
Golden Spring, from Jamaica; Medina, Brown, from St. He-
lena. The whole of the homeward-bound sailed for the River
except the Commodore Hayes. The Mexborough lost an
anchor and cable, and proceeded for Margate Roads. Two
Russian frigates passed at the hack of the Goodwin Sands last
night, from the Westward.
PoursmouTit, OCT. 3.—Wind S.W.—Arrived off the
port the Success, from Gibraltar ; and Laconia, Boaly,
from Vigo.
PLY atouTn, OCT. 2.—Wind S.S.E.—Arrival his Ma.
veDdudnlieop, James
from
jest's ships Egeria and Sir J. Drake, from Newfoundland. .
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Laurel,
DOVER, OCT. 3.--Off the port the Lady Nugent, ---, from
Bengal and Gibraltar; and Marquis of Anglesey, from
Jamaica. _ _

EltroOL, OCT. 2.—Arrived the Columbia, Brown,
front Buenos Ayres ; Providence, Herd, Monte Video; Ram-
bler, Lawson, Cuba ; William Peel, —, Trinidad ; Besse-
las, Knowles, Virginia; Majestic, Page, Charleston; Brothers,
Garrison, and Colonist, 111‘111aster, New Brunswick; Hannah,
Newby, Richebucto ; Trafalgar, Ballantyne, Nova Scotia;
Betsey, Prowse, Lisbon; Samuel, Barber, and blalerd, French,
from Petersburgh.
The George the Fourth, Prissick, from the Illatiritios to
London, was dismasted during heavy gales front the 27th June
to the sth July, and was totally wrecked on the 15th at the
Cape of Good Hope. The .Vary, Ardley, from Bengal to
Landon, was lost in Mussel Bay, Cape of Good hope, the 9th
July • and the Cowie packet was lost in Algoe Bay in July.
The Star, 'Thomas, from Sicily, was stranded in the North
Bull, Dublin, on Thursday.
The Reynolds, from Dublin to Liverpool, is totally lost at
the entrance of Castletoune Bay, and all the crew drowned.

TII E MA RKETS.

CORN AXCHANGE, OCT. 4.
The arrivals of all sorts of English Corn last week were mti.
derate ; but there was another large quantity of Foreign Oats,
This morning our supplies are small of all sorts of Grain. The
Flour trade being in an uncertain state, occassioned our millers
to purchase Wheat very reluctantly, and although considerably
higher prices were asked, yet the trade has closed at the quo.
tations of this day ae'nnight. Barley is further advanced :fs.
to 40. per qr. Beans are Is. to 2s. per qr. higher. Boiling
l'ease are much in demand at last quotations ; Grey Pease are
unaltered. Oats arc abundant, but having many country
buyers, the demand has been extensive, and prices are rather
higher than this clay se'nnight. Flour is unaltered.
Aunt va Ls or Lawr WEEK—English Wheat, 6,437; Bar.
ley, 631; Malt, 2,569 ; Oats, 5,337 ; Rye, ; Beans, 1,150 ;
Peas, 2,044; Irish Oats., 250; Foreign Oats, 51,175 quarters;
English Flour, 7,440 sacks.
Wheat, Red (old) 46s 58s
White (old) sos 68s
-- Red (182-1) 45s 50s
Fine.. 52s 56s
Superfine rills 60s
White (1824) 46s 525
--- Fine 'l4s 58s
Superfine 62s 668
Rye 30s 36s
Barley 32s 36s
Fine 488 42s
—Superfine 548 46s
Malt 50s 568
Ms 60s
Pease, Grey 'l3s 25s
--Maple 36s 38s
—White 3ss ns
-Boilers 43s 469

Beans, Small (new) ....42s 436
(old) ...._s
-

Tick (new) 36s 214
-------- (old) --s —s
Harrow (new) 410 s 421
(old) ...—s
Brank "4* 26s
Oats, Fetal l6s 17s
Fine 17s 21*
Poland 17s 19*
--Fine "Os 22a
Potatoe 2ls 22s
—Fine 'Ms 24*
Scotch *4ss 26s

Flour (per suck) 50s 534
- Seconds 45s 30s
North Country 40s 44s
Bran 7s Is

GENERAL AVERAGE PRICE OF GRAIN, FROM TUC M.
TURN'S RECEIVED IN TUE WEEK ENDING SEPT. 25.
Wheat, 555. 24. ; Barley, 31s. Id. ;. Oats, 21s. bd.; Rye,
31s. Bd. ; Beans, 365. 10d. ; Peas, 365. 3d.
QUARTERLY AVERAGE WHICH GOVERNS IMPORTATION.
Wheat, 56s 44. ; Barley, 325. 3d. ; Oats, 235. 4d. ; Rye,
31s. 4d.; Beans, 355. 9d. ; Peas, 3415. 24.
The Average Price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, computed
September 29, 1824, is 295. Hid. per cwt.

SMITHFIELD MARKET, OCT. 4.
The following is an accurate Report of the numbers and
prices at emithfichl Market this morning :
cAirrx AT MARKET. _

Beasts 3,017

!cep and Lambs 19,720

Calves

228. i

Pigs

To sink the OffItl; per stone of OIL
Beet 3s 4d to 4s %II Veal .. 4s 6d to 63 Ad
Mutton 3s 10d to 4s Lid 1 Pork 4s fld to 6s Od
Lamb Os Oct to Os 0,1.

HAY AND' STHAW, 'PELL LOAD.
Hay £3 Os to £6 10s I Clover £4 Os to .t 6
Straw £2 3s to £2 10s.

Great are the improvements going on in and
about the Metropolis, one of which is the enclosing by a band.
some iron railitig the triangular piece of groUnd in St. James's
Park, near Spring-gardens, better known as the abode of the
cows, and a place of distribution of milk to passengers. The
passage from Spring-gardens has been finely paved, and the
ion gate removed.
According to a late official report, there ap-
epoepaper.o
rcdintiglrivin,
gisn,
aPnadri2s,2B s;lllle2c4esnoefwn
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us
of the last year, however, (viz. 1823) there appared 6,037 new
' boots, 978 copper-plate engravings, and 1165 pieta of new
music. licB.4olnpritlineticofrutirsule

At the Rectory, Huntsplll, ' Somerßetshire, on the 28th ult.,
the Italy of the Rev. John West, of a daughter.
On the 17th or August, at Smyrna, the lady of I. K. Fisher,
Eq., of a daughter.

On Friday, the Ist inst.. at Walthamstow,. the Rev. John,
Bridges Ottley, Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford, to Caroline,
youngest daughter of the late BB*Mill Travers, Esq,
On the 2d inst.. at St. Michael's Royal, Mr. W. 0. Barnes,
of Great Russell-street, Covint-garden, to Sarah, eldest
daughter of Mr. Thomas Marsden, Queen-street, Cheapaicle.
On the 2d inst., James Norman, Eat", of Artillery-I-Attie,
to Charlotte, eldest daughter of Henry "%t ylie, Esq., of South-
street, Finsbury-liquor°. , .