The Sun.
London, England, 1847-02-19 00:00:00

MERBY.

9 to 2 agst Kent's lot
15 to 2 agst LordEglinton'sVan Tromp
10 to 1 agst Mr. Bowes's Epirote—taken freely
12 to 1 agst Mr. Mostyn's Planet
22 to 1 agst Mr. Mostyn's Glentilt—taken
25 to 1 agst Sir R. Pigot's Conyngliam
25 to 1 agst Mr. Irwin's Horn of Chase
40 to 1 agst Mr. Bowes's Lunedale
40 to 1 agst Mr. O'Brien's Liberator
50 to I agst Mr. Worley's Old Port
50 to 1 agst Mr. O'Brien's Bedlam—taken
50 to 1 agst Col. Anson's Bingham—taken
2000 to 35 agst Mr. A. W. Hill's Will o' the Wisp—taken
Any odds against Christopher, who is reported to
be amiss.

OAKS.
15 to 1 agst Sir J. Hawley's Miami
16 to 1 agst Lord Eglinton's Nerissa
20 to 1 agst Captain Harcourt's Ellerdale
SALE AT TArrEasALL's.—The following horses were sold
on Monday :—Buttress, 4 yrs, 250 guineas—Chamois. 4 yrs,
51 guineas—Wild Roe, 37 guineas—and Emmeline, 26
guineas—and the steeple chaser Vanguard, 110 guineas.
Livinroot. STEEPLE CPIASE.
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The following scratchings are complete as regards
town, but are only up to post time at Liverpool on Wed-
nesday evening :
Switcher.
Firefly.
The Page.
Sabine.
Gazeley.
Palmerston.
Eagle.
Gay (conditionally).
Jack.

Mameluke.
Sparta.
Tea-pot.
Tamworth.
Fanny Elssler.
Jeu d'Esprit.
Indian Prince.
Terrier.
Sacrifice.

COURT CIRCULAR.

The Queen and Prince Albert, Attended by the Mar.
chioness of Douro, Hon. Miss Paget, Earl of Morton,
Colonel the Hon. Charles Grey, and Captain the Hon.
A. IL Gordon, honoured the performance of the French
Plays with their presence yesterday evening. Her
Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, attended by Lady
Fanny Howard, and Sir George Couper, also honoured
the performance of the French Plays with their presence
last evening.
Count Alexander Mensdorff left Buckingham Palace
at half-past ten o'clock yesterday morning for South-
ampton, en route, to Portugal.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent visited the
Queen yesterday morning.
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales, Prince
Alfred, the Princess Royal, and the Princess Alice took
their accustomed walks and rides yesterday, in the gar-
dens of Buckingham Palace.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent visited her
Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester yesterday, at
Gloucester House.

Her Majesty's Commissioners for considering the
state of the several Bishopricks in England and Wales,
with reference to the Foundation of new Bishopricks,
held their first meeting yesterday, at the official resi-
dence of the First Lord of the Treasury, in Downing-
street.

Mr. Archibald Cuninghame had an interview with
Earl Grey yesterday at the Colonial-office.
The Commissioners of Metropolitan Improvements,
held a meeting yesterday at the Office of her Majesty's
Woods and Forests, in Whitehall-place. There were
present Viscount Morpeth, the Lord Mayor, the Right
Hon. J. C. Herries, Sir Robert Inglis, Sir Charles
Lemon, Lord Colborne, Mr. Hope, the Hon. C. A.
Gore, and Mr. Milne.

Mr. Gibson Craig, M.P., had an interview with the
Right Hon. E. Strutt, yesterday, at the office of the
Commissioners of Railways, in Great George street.

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.

BRISTOL, FEBRUARY 18.
STOCK EXCRANGE.—The sales arc—Great Western Quarters, 30 p.
—Ditto, Fifths, 29—London and York, Registered, 3s. 9d. p.—Man-
chester and Southampton, % dis.—Midland, New, 35k—Ditto, New,
3 p.—Shropshire Union, 7 dis.—York and North Midland, Pre-
ference, 10 p.

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LIVERPOOL, FEBRUARY 18.
STOOK Exertlxoc—The sales are —Chester and Birkenhead, 207.
Shares, % dis. ex div.—East Lancashire, New, 2% p.—Ditto, New
Scrip, 1% p.—London and North-Western, 190—Ditto, Quarters
(Grand Junction), 204 p.—Manchester and Leeds, Fifths, 578 p.—
Ditto, Halves, (late L. and B ), 5 p.—Manchester, Sheffield, and Lin-
colnshire (late Great Grimsby and Sheffield), 4N dis.—Midland, 122
ex div.—Ditto, 401. Shares, 554 ex div.—Ditto, New, 3% p.—New-
castle and Carlisle, 11214—North British, New, p.—Preston as i
Wyre, Halves (A), 44 p.—York and North Midland, Preference, 10
p.--Iludderstiold Canal and Railway, 32—Ditto, 4, p.—Leeds and
Thirsk, 214 dis.—Ditto, Preference, 1% p.—Scottish Central, 7 p.—
Ambergate and Eastern Junction, Is. 3d. p.—Birkenhead, Lanca-
shire, and Cheshire Junction, 11s. 3d. p.—Birmingham and Oxford
Junction, 9%—East Lincolnshire p.—Fleetwood, Preston, and
West Riding, % p.—Great Northern (Nos. 1 to 109,000), t 4 p.—
Ditto (Nos. 108,001 and upwards), ( p.—London and Tork,
% p.—North Staffordshire, 34,1,i p.—Shropshire Union Railway
and Canal, 13s. 9 dis.—Trent Valley, Midland, and Grand
Junction, % p.—West Riding Union, 365. 3d. p.—Liverpool, Crosby,
and Southport, 2% p.—North Staffordshire and Churnet Valley Junc-
tion, 31s. 3d. p.—South Yorkshire, Doncaster, and Goole, 6s. 3d. p.
MANCHESTER, FEBRUARY 18. _

STOCK EXCEANOZ.—The sales are—Ambergate, Nottingham, and
Boston, 14 p.—Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire Junction,
p.—Birmingham and Oxford Junction, t) p.—East Lancashire, 2
c. p.—Ditto New (scrip), 1 7-16 p.—East Lincolnshire, 2 p.—
Fleetwood, Preston, and West Riding, % p,—Great Northern (Direct
Northern) Scrip, Regd., p.—Ditto (London and York) Scrip, Regd.,
3-16 p.—liuddersfleld and Manchester Railway and Canal, 4y, p.
—Leeds, Dewsbury, and Manchester, 81,i p. —Manchester, Buxton,
Matlock, and Midland, 3i p.—Manchester and Leeds, 321. Shares
(late Extensien), 2 p.—Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire
(Grimsby), 201. Shares, 1% dis.—Ditto (late Sheffield and Lincoln-
shire), 1 dis.—Manchester and Southampton, 3.(t dis.—Midland, 501.
Shares, 414 c. p. —North Staffordshire, 7-16 P.—North Staffordshire
and Churnet Valley Junction, 114 p.—Northern Counties Union, 11%
dis.—Oldham Alliance, IN, p.—West Riding Union, 13/4' p.—Whart-
dale, % dis.

LEEDS, FEBRUARY IS.
STocK EXCHANOZ.—The sales are —Arnhergate, Nottingham, and
Boston, Is. Gd. c. p.—East Lancashire, 2 p.—Ditto, Blackburn and
Preston, p.—Ditto, New, 21. 3s. 91. p.—Ditto, New Scrip, 275.
p.—East and West Yorkshire, Is. p.—East Lincolnshire, 2% p.
—Great Northern (late London and York), ss. p.—lludderstleld and
Manchester, Thirds, 1% p.—Leeds and Thirsk, 2% dis.—Ditto, New,
13s. ed. clic —Ditto, Preference, 275. p.—Leeds, Wakefield, and Mid-
land, 10s. dia.—Liverpool, Manchester, and Newcastle Junction, 12s.
6d. dis.—.Balton and Driffield Junction, 235. p.—Manchester and
Leeds, Halves (late Dud. and Shelf.), 4 p.—Ditto, 321. Shares (late
Extensions), 2% p.—Ditto, Extension (late Wale. P. and G.), 5% c.
p.—Manchester, Buxton, Matlock, and Midland, 15s. p.--Midland,
New, 5 p.—Ditto, Preference. 3% p.—North Brtish, Thirds, 545. p.
—Ditto, Quarters (late Carlisle Branch), 435. Gd. p.—Ditto, Exten-
sion (scrip), 14s. 6d. p. —North tctaffordshire, n. p.—North-
Western, 9s. 6d. p.—South Yorkshire, Doncaster, and Goole, 4s.
p.—West Riding Union, 365. p.—Wharfdale Junction, 6s. c. die.

HULL, FEBRUARY IS.

SToca Excliarioa. —The sales are—North British, 35—Ditto•
Quarters, 87s. 9d.—Ditto, Extensions (scrip), 15s. 6d. p.—Black-
burn, Clitheroe, &c., dis.—East Lancashire, New Scrip, 265. 3d.
p.—Great Northern (London and York), 2S-3lalton and Drinield
Junction, 1% p.

SHEFFIELD, FEBAVAII r 18.
STOCK Excimcox.-The sales are-Eastern Counties, York Ex-
tension, 14s. p.-Great Northern (late London and York), Beg.,
% p.-Malton and Driftleld Junction, 235. 6d. p.-Manchester, Shef-
field, and Lincolnshire (201 ,hares), 28s. dis.-Ditto (Sheffield and
Lincoln), 21s. dis.-Midland (Sheffield and Rotherham), 33 4 - Leeds,
Waksfleid, and Midland % dis.-South Yorkshire, Doncaster, and
Goole, M p.
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, FERRVARY 18.
STOCK Excgason.-The sales are-Leeds and Bradford, 45 p.-
Newcastle and Carlisle, Now 13 p.-Northern Counties Union, 14
die.-North British, 1054 p.-Ditto, Thirds, 525. 9d. p.-Ditto,
Quarters, 2% p.-Ditto, Extension, Iss. 6d. p.-York and Newcastle,
Extensions, 6% p.
EDINBURGH, FEBRUARY 17.
Sroex EXCIIANGE.-The sales are-Ayr and Galloway, 465.-
Direct Northern (scrip), 553.-Dundee and Arbroath, 461.-Ditto,
New, No. 2, 30-Ditto, Now, No. 3, 51.-Dundee and Perth, 331,4 -
Ditto, New, -East of Fife, 668.-East Lothian Central, 443.
-Edinburgh and Batligate, 5 % -Eindburgh, Leith, and Grantor,
Now Quarters, 163. 3d. p.-Edinburgh and Northern, New, 73y.
r so,
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-Ditto, Newport, 5%--Ditto, ditto, New, 505.-Great Northern
(late Direct Northern), 755. 6d.-North British, 351,4 -Dihalves,
16% -Ditto, Quarters, 87s. 6d.-Ditto, New, Quarters
-Ditto, Thirds, 75e.-Ditto, Fifths, 71.-Scottish Midland, -22 Y, 285.),
Stirling and Dunfermline, 755.-Direct Bombay and Madras,
-East Indian, Bs. 6d.

GLASGOW, FEBRUARY 17.
STOCK Excnimus. —The sales are—Caledonian, New, 475. GI
Direct Northern Scrip, 535. 6d.—Dundee and Arbroath, 44%—Ditto,
New, No. 2, 321.—Ditto, New, No. 3, 51.—Dundee and Perth, .33!‘ —Dunblane, Donne, and Callender, 30s.—East of Fife, 62e. 6d.--East. Indian, 9s. —East Lothian Central, 425. 6d.—Edinburgh and Perth,
New, 14s.—Glasgow, Kilmarnock, and Ayr, Halves, No. 2,9/. 2s.—
Glasgow and Garnkirk, 391.—Kilmarnock and Ayr Direct, 425. 6d.
—Scottish Central, 21% —York and Newcastle, Preference, Si. 16s. 6d.

PROVISIONS FROM TUE UNITED STATES. .-••• The
Sheridan, from New York, and London, Salem, Peter Patrick,
and Olinda, from New Orleans, which were reported at Li-
verpool on the 17th inst., bring 1,867 bushels and 421 bags
of wheat, 3,763 barrels of flour, 18,902 bushels and 15,873
bags oflActiaa oorl3, and 890 packages 91 WWI core Ana