The Sun.
London, England, 1847-06-28 00:00:00

MARKET NEWS.-(SATURDA

COVENT-GANDEN.
There was a very large business transacted here,
lowing terms :—Gooseberries, is 3d to 2s 6d; Cherries, 23 to
3s 9d; and Currants, 3s to 5s per half sieve ; Greens. 15 Du
to 2s 6d per dozen bunches
1 to 23 3d ;
s'
and Summer Cabbages, 8d to is 6d per dozen
Melons, 2s to 5s each ; Forced French Beans, Is 3d to Is :gi
per 100; Green Peas, is to 2s 6d per half-sieve; Ntgtit •
on the fol-
(old), 8s to 13s per cwt ; ditto, (new), 11,0 to 3d per ,
Turnips, is 6d to 3s 6d; and Carrots 5s to 7s Peresdo,s.ell
bunches; Horseradish, is 6d to 3s; Celery, is to 3,1,11
and Asparagus, is 9d to 4s per bundle; Strawberries! 4^'
Onion!
to 8d per pottle ; Cucumbers, id to is each ;
3d to 6d per bunch ; Radishes, 3d to 6d per doses..
hands; Mushrooms, is to is 6d per pottle ,• Rhubarb,.r
to is per bundle ; Hot-house Grapes, 2s 6d to 4s per 10 i
Cos Lettuces, 6d to is per score.
EIINGERWORD. 1 end
Full average supplies of most articles were on
those •A
which met a steady sale, at prices about equal to those Plit•
in the various other metropolitan markets.
NEISTGATE AND LEADDNIZAZ,X.„%rices,
Prime Beef and Mutton sold readily at very la" Beef,prices.
Otherwise, the demand was in a sluggish state• gli
from 3s 8d to 4s 8d ; Mutton, Ss 10d to 5s 2d ; Lamsb;ier
to 6s 2d ; Veal, 3s 10d to 4s 10d ; and Pork, 3s 10d to
81bs, by the carcase. Although the supplies of PoultrY 1111.8
were small, the trade was heavy, at but little
.n value. alteratioa

NEWPORT. r enb►
Beef, from 3s Sd to 4s 8d ; Mutton, 4s to 51 2d;
5s to 6a 2d; Veal, 4s to ss; and Pork, 4s to is per
WEIECEAPEI..
Beef from 3s 6d to 4s M
4 to 5,2 d
6d ;
utt n, od to
Lamb, 5s to 6s 2d ; Veal, 4a to 4s 10d ; and Pork 331
4s 10d per Sibs.

BILLINGSATE.
Large supplies of Fish were broG
ught forward► yet the dr
mand was active, at full prices.
BREAD. i• are
The prices of Wheaten Bread in the metropTis, 41b0
lid to 11%cl ; of household ditto, 9d to 104 d P`'
loaf.

HIDE MAIMET. ~ An 4100
Market Hides, 561 b to 641 b, 214 d to 2%ci per lb ; ---
an 601 b t°
721 b, 2id to 31/td ; do. 721 b to 801 b, 3%d to 334 d ;,--.8,6,b to
881 b, 4d to
to
; do. 8811. to 961 b, 414 d u°' " 01
1041 b, 5%d to 6d ; Calf Skins, each, '4s 6d to 6s sd; od to
Hides, 13s; Shearlings, Ild to is 3d; Lambs,
is /
2s 6d.

HAT MS.
r.SMITHFIELD.—Meadow Hav,ARTLET
2/5s to 3/ 14s ; Clovertt°
31 5s to 4115 s ; and Straw, 11 lOs to 1/ Ids per load. 1r
dull, at but little alteration in prices.
CUMBERLAND.—Meadow Hay, 21 8s to 31 155; Cirad•er
ditto, 315 s to 4/ 14s ; and Straw 1/ 121 to I/ 165 Per
Supply moderately good, and trad rather dull. Clair
WHITECHAPEL.—Meadow Have 21 51 to 31 155; 101.
ditto, 31 5s to 41 18s; and Straiv, 1/ lOs to 1/ 14s Per
A full average supply, and a sluggish demand.

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THE GREAT BRITAIN.—We watch with - .......
r"
interest the operations now going on for the ems-e
eibhe
tion of the Great Britain, in regard to which thou ehist
anxiety is still so strongly manifested. Since vel
notice we learn that eight of the huge boxes hale.hihs
got in place, with their pairs of :pars to each" these
twelve others are nearly finished. On the strati° 'use;
contrivances appear larger than a moderate sized hetbse,
while in pLce, above the gunwale of the great levined nut
they look small, if not insignificant. Haling f°ll- jour
notices respecting the ship copied into most of the go,
pals, not merely of Ireland, but also of the me
exulted
as dthenowing the additional interest that must be' the
time approaches for removing, or Illeki,„l3g nth
effort to remove her, we have made argr'arigereell"" egi
our correspondent for a weekly commuoicatioe,
over
believe the information we may yet have it in our 11°0;h;
to give will be as correct as that we have alreadY hireseb.-
before the notice of our readers. While upon th,.6 ri•
ject we may say that the consequences of the °'
,_ c,,lelots,
ments and their success, whether as respects he
'4.--Ze at
put together with so much difficulty, and in the ;:e re
gales and seas of no ordinary character, on the pr the
commended by that eminent engineer, Mr. Brunel, oa 0
een trees substituted by Captain Claxton, where: 0
shown March last, it was impossible to continua fa
not at once meet the eye. If it was found 111?",1111,cof
patible with heavy seas and gales, in the wow- ..,,g
severe winter, to build so formidable a barrier ef41114
the surf of the ocean to the largest ship in the vr:ller
how comparatively easy would it be to protect
heir
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vessels similarly stranded, which are left with theist:Po
luable cargoes entire, after the first falling tide, in II ra,
worth protecting, until the time should arrive for
ggonagyour
16 a)*
dent removal.. Scarcely any situation on any
coast of England, Ireland, or Scotland, or probably_2,
part of the c ontinent, exists, that woods are Dot wi,:te'_';
reach, if not close at hand, and those of Tollymorera
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fully seven tallies from the Great Britain. Thu!,
yel,
valuable cargoes may be saved by the important disco
able
resulting resulting from the ingenuity of Mr. Brunel and his 4,
assistant, Captain Claxton. To the latter, we be
part of
so_
lieve, belongs the merit of the network of spars
.O,P,
green timber which, on visiting the ship, we were
ilt. in
formed by the chief officer, saved her, throug la
binding and yielding
nature, when likelihood,
work of seasoned timberwood would, in all .
c_„.
have been broken to shivers, as was actually the cam
_a':
t frame'
with the first breakwater which was attached i t 0,.:
November gale. It is impossible, we therefore sat, w..
the stronges
undervalue the merit of the discovery, for it is on
a.,110
to say what advantages to the shipping and derivedmercantile
interests, and the underwriters, may not yet be ,
from its suozess. The plan is simple, and we hope Peu,,,
will be takeni by the proper authorities to have it gee'
rally made known.—.Newry Commercial Telegraph.
INSTITUTII.ON FOR THE ADULT DEAF AND" TYCO!!
26, RED LION-SQUARE, BLoOMSDURF.—His Roy Big:,
ness the Duke of Cambridge, who has become the ibis
sident of the above institution, having expressed
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conviction of the necessity of a more commodious
building than the present establishment in Red nation
square ; and, moreover, having subscribed a donation
of 301. towaro Is that purpose, Mr. James G. Situpss
the secretary , together with the committee of manage'
ment, have Is eon makin active exertions in furtherance
of the benewolent object Several very handsome do'
nations have. -rewarded their efforts, among which m5l
be mentioned the Earl of Derby for 201., &c. At the
anniversary-
meeting held in the Freemasons'
Tavel'.
and presided over by the Duke of Cambridge, the Rigby
Hon. Lord l. obert Grosvenor ALP in of •
, ~ the course
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very eloque a t speech,
stated that the objects
.°:
the charity
were often misconstrued. The 1,1,
stitution w:tr3 the only one in the metropolis
for the recepition of the adult deaf and dumb, where;
upon being a i [rutted into the institution, the pupils faro
not only instructed in Scriptural knowledge, in addiliede
to being wholly maintained, but were taught 9, us
most suitable to their respective dispositions or inelhiet;
tions, so tha t they might subsequently be enab'e bad
support them sOves. Several of the present inmates:
been educated' in the Kent-road Asylum, but being. _itch".
charged upon tattaining a certain age, would have he;
without friewl, s or home but for such an institution e.:
the one he w: u; advocating. By its diffusion of Scrieilhuo
ral knowledg:,e, and the practical good effected, ej
institution has+ rendered itself of the utmost value; to
as its benefits e xtend, as the funds increase, there esiered,
Abe a doubt k iut its importance will be 1113rtidi
Amongst the ; übscribers to the building•fund, 10
tion to the Du ;:ite of Cambridge and the Earl of George
is the Earl P itswilliam, IL S. Holford, Es+9
Harvey, Esq., ..&e.
BRISTOL S UGAR MARKET, JUNE 25.-tigilrc;
suitable for ri 4 ining purposes, continue to find 0 re-0,
sale;
but the grocery sorts are rather dull, and edune for tee
tively cheap. Very little doing in fitted goods .°'
time of the ye ar. B '
rtstol Moran*
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On Friday, t h e 25th inst., atIRTHS ilv,
Ackworth -park, '' - e
Mrs. Gully, wif bof John Gully, Esq., of a son. ,
of th#
On the 22d it t. i it. in Upper Berkely -street, the WI
Rev. Joseph Th s ckeray, of a daughter, still-born.
wic,oofennnotttfhhhleeev222.323cdddhiiairr 1: ;t., Mrs. F. Valentine Lee, of a son.. .._ Or
t;re siet.s,
st.,
Wood,aatt Fci
od ndEdi nsoqgv. t,eorit ni.DH
Vicarage,
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lady
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On the 23da i.
st., d en,
at Nelson-of a daugter. thr
herrace, Stoke Newington'l b A
wife
hoursfeofthle 23dr. J. L c 'we, of a daughter, who survived its
bil
only.
shut., °f
i a tst., at Greenwich, Mrs Gay
OnA
few
daughter. wife of'r,
On the 23d i a st., at Streatham-common, the
Davies, Esq. daughter. ~ of
On the 24;11 i a st., the wife of Sills John Gibbons, P6(1"
St. Andrew's-hi 0 ,Doctors'-commen., of a daughter.
of P ..v. is
On the 24th inst., at Norfolk-crescent, the Wife
Robertson, Esq.,. of a son.
On the 24th inst., at Westbourne-crescent, 115d.-PArifi
the wife of Perc y Ricardo, Esq., of a daughter.
MARRIED. ill
On the 22d i or it., at St. Andrew's Church, Guernseitor
the Rev. W. G u 5 dle, John Moore Napier, only son of A1.,i90.0t
General Williar. tz Ica23ieiC.!3., to Bessie Henrietta, Y°l"'
daughter of MO n. Charles Alexander, R.E.
DIED. ifoll•
On the 25th is u it., ,
at Richmond, Surrey, Admiral the . tile
Sir Robert Stout 'a rd G.C.8., G.C.M.G., Vice-Miniral of
United Kingdom . and Governor of Greenwich Hopita.
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On the 20th i a st., at Neuilly, near Paris, the Ceu"egs
Amalia Bevilueq u a Luzise, aged 31.
15thmaOrndent,haeged7. 3 :inst., Stephen Walter, Esq., rars°l33°
.1- get'
On the 17th it Ist., at Tavistock, Devonshire, luer.
wi t ne fe of the late J
aaDunl Es WA
On the 17th in l .:. at Belmop u, Bet,' county of Mayo, Ire
Deputy-Assistant Commissary-General Alfred Bishop.

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St, and, Printer, /at The Sunublished
Office. N .112, Stran. in cope th
of the BaYoy, au county of 16,ileoes, mods:,
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