The Sun.
London, England, 1847-01-22 00:00:00

SHEFFIELD, JANUAZT 21.

Sroci EICIANOZ.—The sales are—Ambergate, Nottingham, and
Boston, 7s. dis. --East Lincolnshire. c. p.—Manchester, Sheffield,
and Lincohishlre (Grimsby and Sheffield), 201. Shares, 1% die.—
Ditto, 121. 10s. Shares, 143. 6d. dis.—West Riding Union, IN p.
Leeds, Wakefield, and Midland, 12s. dis.—South Yorkshire, DOllOllB-
- and Goole, Is. p.
HULL, JANUMLY 21.

STOCK EXCBANOZ..—The sales are—North British, lialves, 14%—
Ditto, Quarters, 65s.—Ditto, Extension (scrip), 151. p.—Ditto,
Thirds, 7 la.—York and Newcastle, New, Ilk—York and North
:blidland, Preference, 10 p.—Ambergate, Nottingham, and Boston, 6s.
dis.—Blackburn, Clitheroe, t4e., 14s. dis.—North Staffordshire, 3 p.
—Shropshire Union, 13s. dis.—West Riding Union, 31. ►Sa, 6d.—
Derby, Staffordshire, &c., 12s. 6d.—Blackburn, Darwen, end Bolton,
Se. tl4. dis.

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, JANUARY 2t.
STOCK Excnatiox.—The sales are—Hartlepool Dock and Railway,
180—Ditto, New, 13% p.—Liverpool, Manchester, and Newcastle
Junction, 4 dis.—Newcastle and Carlisle, 11534—Ditto, New, I!,s
p.—Newcastle and Berwick (North Shields), 13% p.—Nortll British.
Thirds, 48s. 6d.—Ditto, Quarters, 41e. p.

EDIRBURGIi, JaN lAzy 20.
&roc' Excusatax.—The sales -are—Caledonian,, I;tew, 495. 6d.-
-Direct Northern, 49s.—Dundee and Perth, 27--East of Fife, 425.
6d.—East Lothian Central, 45s.—Edinburgh and Glasgow, Quarters,
183f-Edinburgh, Leith, and Grantont coarters, 15s. 6d.—Edinburgh
and Northern, 14% ez new—Ditto, New, 82s.—Ditto, Newport, Si.
18s. ex new—Edinburgh and Perth (Old), 385.—Ditto (New), 52*.
—Glasgow, Dumfries, and Carlisle, 6%—Great North of Scotland,
50s.—Great Northern (late Direct Northern), 80s. 6d.—North Bri-
tish, Quarters, 665. 6d.—Ditto, New Quarters, scrip, 28s.—Ditto,
Thirds, 741.—Scottish Central, 22%—Scottish Grand Junction, 208.
6d.— Scottish Midland, 13N —Strathern Junction, 765.
GLASGOW, JANUARY 20.

STOCIE EXCHANGE. —The sales are—Ayr and Galloway, 40a.—
Caledonian and Dumbartonshire, Os.—Direct Northern (scrip), 57a.
6d. —East of Fife, 475. 6d.—East Lothiau Central, 45s.—Edinburgh
and Glasgow, 75% —Ditto, Halves, 20 % —Ditto, Quarters, 18%—
Edinburgh and Perth, 49s.—Glasgow General Terminus, 11 % —Glas-
gow, Kilmarnock, and Ayr, 661.—Ditto, Halves, No. 2, 41.105. 6d.
p.—Glasgow, Dumfries, and Carlisle, 61. 65.--Glasgow, Kilmarnock.
and Ardrossan, 61. 16s.—Glasgow Harbour Mineral, 375. 6d.—Great
North of Scotland, 475. 6d,—Kllmarnock and Ayr Direct, 52s.—
Manchester and Southampton, 335. 6d.—North British, Thirds, 725.
6d.—Scottish Central, 221.—Scottish Grand Junction, 21s.
and Dunfermline, 675. 6d.—Strathorn Junction, 735.

THE SONGS OF THE HiGHLANDS.—Mr. Wilson is
about to give an entertainment on the Songs of the Highlands,
the proceeds of which are to be appropriated for the benefit
blunders. The public knew well the
of the distressed Hig
of them are sof' '
...tering, and the
privations under which many
-
calls for aid are urgent. There cannot tie a more delightful
way of contributing a little more, whatever we may have
ilready given, than by listening fib the native airs of the
mountaineers, as they are given by the master of Scottish
song, Wilson. We are glad to hear that there will be a great
gathering, many of the reserved seats having been already
secured, and several Influential persons have taken a deep utereat in it.
ALARMING FIRE, AND NARROW ESCAPE OF THE
Inuarn&—Yesterday morning, between the hours of five
and six, the oil and colour shop_ belonging to Mr. James
Clarke,
scovered to be on 0, Red C situate at 9ross-street. Southwark, was
di fire. An instant alarm was raised, (1201-
after some time, the inmates were aroused from their 0
bars, but although the fire had not extended '
"um.
shop, the smoke was so dense, and of bur' oeyond the
nature, that the residents, to effect a
-•....1 a suffocating
elope from one of the bat), - • Letreat, were obliged to
tooled in getting the 11.- .. windows, The firemen sue-
in trade an Mo.. —.nee gvkbduett, but not until the stock
%ibil" .aree x •
WiTit Sonsiderab4 damaged by lire, and
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