The Sun.
London, England, 1847-07-17 00:00:00

MINES

Real del Monte .Unregistered .. .. .... 21,4 .. • • to

COURSE OF EXCHANGE.
Amsterdam .... —C.F 12 54 (31bra1tar..._,,,...•...
Ditto, at sight
Rotterdam ...... 2 U l2 6 Genoa .... • • ...... •• .. 26
Antwerp... ...... 25 95 Milan .. • • ............ •
ilamburgli 13 13 Venice.. .•• ..
Altona

Paris, 3 days' sight .. 25 65
Ditto, ...... • • ...... 25 95
Marseilles • ..... 26
Bourdeaux ..... .. 26
Frankfort on Maine.... 122

Palermo, per oz.. 1204
Lisbon. . •
Oporto .... 63%
Rio Janeiro .. 26
Bahia ......

Petersburgh, 3 Us ... • •
Berlin
Vienna, effec. flo • • .... 10 4
Trieste, ditto.... • • .... 10 5
Madrid . • ...... • • • • 473 v
Cadiz .. • . • : • • • • • • • 4S
Barcelona • • • • • • • • • • • •

Buenos Ay:r-e-s-. -... -•-• : • r•
•
New York, 21 days' sight
Philadelphia .... • • • • • •
',FACTS OF BULLION, PIE OZ.
Foreign Gold la bars.. X 3 17 9
New Dollars ...... 0 4 111%
Portugal Gold Coin .. 0 0 0
Spanish Doubloons .. 0 0 0
ISilver iti bars ........ 0 4 11%

LLOYD'S SHIPPING---(THIS DAY.)
LONDON, JILY 17.—Wind E.N.E., squally, with heavy
rain at times.
DEAL, JULY 16.—Wind E.N.E., moderate, and a thick
fog ; P.M. N. E., moderate, and clear weather.—Arrived from
oN;ercuth Wales; Courier,
tuckers, Madeira and St.
S
Primula, St. Jago de
Vincent;tßhua ebh lai
a: i;%; • e
D r,
ep
Ceres,as nivadkteds sailed,
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Bidn) ,
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oruHnnr Hamlet,
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Te,moari
oc
na t ;
New York ; Royal
C
William, Quebec ; Guineaman, Cape Coast Castle. The
Mariposa, Parsons, has been got off the Goodwin Sands this
morning, and brought into the Downs, with loss of anchor
and chain.
PORTSMOUTH, JOLY 16 .—Arrd. Rainbow, Arnold, Quebec.
Exmourx, JE'LY 15. Arrd. Sarah Prinsep, Shaply,
Rio Grande.
GLOUCESTER, JULY 16.—Wind N. to N. E.—Sld. Maran-
ham, St. John's.
LIVERPOOL JULY 16.—Wind N.N.W. to N.N.E., light.—
Amoy,ron, Pearson. New Orleans;
Clark, Callao ; Thomas
Rebecca, Campbell, ditto;
rEsbsbNk,
ICNdrrwioi
Baldwin, Borland,
utsto,arNßl,
;annhdilia:
a;
Bdittoy;
Circassian, M•Millan, New York; Eliza Ann, Blyth, ditto;
BA
Stephenurrtdt e.
Quest, Walshaw, ditto; Mountaineer, Smith, ditto; Anne,
M'Garry, Montreal; Alert, Newfoundland. Sld. Sir Henry
Pottinger, Calcutta; Windsor, Para; Archer, Jamaica;
Louisa, Baltimore ; Oxford, New York
; Laura, Boston ;
Oneco. ditto; Three Sisters, Halifax; Oregon, Quebec. The
Stephen Whitney, Popham, hence
to New York, was at an-
chor in a dangerous position, 13th inst., among the rocks of
Sunda. A steamer would proceed to her assistance from
Campbeltown.
PENZANCE" JULY 15.—La Bellona, of Paimpol, from
Brest, to Swansea, struck near the Longahips light-hotise
this morning, in a thick fog, and sank almost immediately;
crew saved.
PORTHCAIVL, JULY 15.—The stern-board of a vessel,
marked ‘, Cadiz," of Castletown, was picked up yesterday
near this place, and many pieces of wreck have been seen
floating in the offing.
LANCASTER, JULY 15.—The Swift, Benson, for Whit!.
haven, has put back, having sprung a leak, and must dis.
charge.
WHITBY, JULY 16 y, Symmetry, of Lynn, which went
on the rocks on the 10th inst., has been got off, and towed
into Stockton.

MARKET NEWS.-(THIS DAY.)
We had a ver?CeXifeffs7vT -sttl; tlf3bZetZah.fruit and vegeta-
bles here, nevertheless the trade was active at our
quota-
tions. Gooseberries, is 3d to 3s 3d ; French Beans, 2s;
Apples, 2s to 3s; Pears, 2s 6d to 3s Gd ; Broad Beans, is 3d
to 2s; Cherries, is 6d to 3s; and Currants, 3s to 4s 9d
per half sieve ; Greens, is 6d to 2s 3d per dozen bunches ;
Cauliflowers, Is to 23 3d; and Cabbages, 8d to is 3d
per dozen; Melons, 2s to ss; and Piue Apples, is to
5s each • Green Peas, Is to 3s per half-sieve; New Potatoes,
8s to 14s' per cwt; Turnips, 2s to 3s; Onions, 2s to 4s;
and Carrots, 5s to 7s per dozen bunches; Horseradish,
Is 6d to 3s; Celery, is to 2s 3d; and Asparagus, 2s 3d to
3s 6d per bundle ; Raspberries, 3d to 8d ; and Strawberries,
2d to 9d per pottle ; Cucumbers, id to 9d eac
to h ;
ls Radishes,
3d to 6d per dozen hands; Mushrooms, Is 6d per
pottle ; Rhubarb, 4d to 8s per bundle ; Hothouse Grapes,
2s 3d to 4s per lb; Cos Lettuces, 6d to is per score.
NEIATGATE AND XaI.A.DENIIII.I.I.
Good clearances were effected on the to`fooing terms :
5s
Beef, from 3s 6d to 4s 4d; Mutton, 3s 8d ss ; Lamb,
to 6s ; Veal, 3s 10d to 4s 10d ; and Pork, 33 10d to 4s
10d per 81bs, by the carcase. The supplies of Poultry here
were small, yet the general demand was heavy, at but little
variation in prices.

NEWPORT.
13eef, from 33 8d to 4s 8d ; Mutton, 4s to 51; Lamb, 55
4d to 6s 2d ; Veal, 4s to 5s ; and Pork, 41 to 53 per 81bs.
WIUTECHAPEIs.
Beef, from 3s 8d to 4s 4d ; Mutton, 33 8d to 53; Lamb,
5s to 6s 2d ; Veal, 3s 10d to 4s 10d; and Pork, 3s 8d
to 4s 10d per Sibs.
BILLINGSGATE.
Only moderate supplies of Fish were on offer, yet the de-
m..nd was by no means active, at late rates.
HUNGERTORD•
Fcll average supplies of most articles were on offer, while
the general demand was steady, at but little alteration in
prices.

-101hepriicof Wheaten Bread in the metropolis are from
; of household ditto, 8d to 91/2d per 4lbs
to o a
loaf-

BIDE MILIIICET.
Mtaket Hides, 561 b to 641 b, 014 d to 2V 2d per lb ; do. 641 b to
721 b, 23/4d to 3d ; do. 721 b to 801 b, 3IAd to 3Nd ; do. 801 b to
SBlb, 4d to 411/td ; do. 8811. to 901 b, 41/2d to 5d ; do. 961 b
to 1041 b, 51/id to 51/A. Calf Skins, each, 4s Gd to 6s 6d;
Horn Hides, 13s; Shearlings, 11d to is 4d; Lambs, is 10d
to 28 6d.

5-2:lSstn,sof r rt4ol:- May MAILICETS.
F43I1;81,31-- 01 d Meadow Hay, 3/ 5s to 4/ 4s; New ditto,
dOti3dtratw;lovleir,l42l3 4s to
11
10
156/85spe;
per load.
.ditTtor,ad3el
dull at full prices.

July 4
10
<.)
8
13
11
10
11
10
4
10
10

Amiens and Boulogne . •• •• •• •• ••
Aruroath and Forfar ••••••••• •• •• ••

Chester and Birkenhead. • • • • • • •• • • ••
Dublin and Drogheda • • • • • •• • •• •• ••
Dublin and Kingstown • . • • • • •• •• • • • •
Dundee, Perth, and Aberdeen •• •• • •
Edinburgh and Glasgow .•• • .. •• • •
Eastern Counties and North Eastern..
East Lancashire • ... ......... •
Eastern Uni0n......................

533
1,379

Glasgow, Kilmarnock, and Ayr • . • • • •
Glasgow and Greenock • . •• • • •• • • • • •
. . .

Gravesend and Rochester.. • ..... • • • •
Great Southern and Western • • • • • • • •
Great Western. &c • • • •
Ipswich and Bury • • . • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Lancaster and Carlisle .. • • • • • • • • • • • •
London and North Western, &c. .....
London and Blackwall • • • • • • • • • •
London and 8right0n...............
London and South Western ..• • • • • • •
Manchester, Leeds. and Hull Assoc..
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire
Maryport and Carlisle • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Midland, Bristol, and Birmingham •••
Newcastle and Carlisle • • • • • • • • • • • • . •
Newcastle, Berwick, and North Shields

1,657
21,167

345
3,795
9.723

1,364
43,070
1,454
9,494
10,374
9,053
2,231

606
20,521
2,6.7
1,749
2,301
1,983
8,699

2,262
1,255

North British.. • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Paris and Rouen. • • • • • • • • •• •
Preston and Wyre• . • • .•
Rouen and Havre .

- -
Shrewsbury and Chester ............
South Eastern and Branches ........
South Devon • ..• .... . ..............

3,669

Taff Vale • • •• ..........

Ulster . ........

Whitehaven Junction ... • • ......

York and tio%castle . .........

York and North Midland . .. ..

389
9,860
1,310
1,628

20,075

42,317
1,476
8,336
8,022
8,637
1,857

518
17,596
2,027

548
1.627
1,686
6,512
1,137

221
7,850
7,954

9,243

1,240
613

7,153
6,615

BROMPTON HOSPITAL FOR CONSUMPTION AND
DISEASE OF THE CHEST.—Yesterday evening a meeting
of the committe of management was held in the Board-
room of the institution, when plans and elevations of the
proposed new chapel (for the erection of which a special
subscription is opened) was submitted by the architect,
F. Francis, Esq., of Cork-street, Burlington-gardens.
The meeting adjourned at a late hour until Thursday
next. Among the distinguished names recently placed
upon the visitors' book, is that of his Royal Highness
Prince Peter of Oldenburg.
METHODIST NEW CONNEXION.—The minutes of
the fifty first annual conference of this society, which
Is as held at Hanley, commencing on the 24th of May
last, have just been published. From these we learn
that the connexion have in England 277 chapels, in
Ireland 15, and in Canada 35. In England there are
79 circuit preachers, 705 local preachers, 15,236 members,
219 Sabbath-schools, 6,422 Sabbath-school teachers,
and 35,266 scholars. In Ireland there are 12 mis-
sionaries, 12 local preachers, 852 members, and 641
Sabbath scholars. In Canada there are 35 missionaries,
59 local preachers, and 3,201 members. The yearly
expenses, for relieving distressed districts, meeting
extraordinary expenses, and extending the connexion,
amounted to 1,671/. 15s. 91d. to meet which,'
9111. 16s. were borrowed from the Beneficent Fund. The
Beneficent Fund amounted to 2,4731.95. 10Id. and, after
deducting large amounts lent to other funds, there
was still a balance in the hands of the treasurer' of
163/. 9s. 4,id. The Mission Fund shows on the debtor
side a sum of 3,3241. 6s. 2(1., and on the creditor side a
balance in baud of 81/. 2s. 74d. The Chapel Fund
shows on the debtor side a sum of 1,738/. Bs. 10:1d., with
a balance in the treasuter's hand of 245/ 13t. old.
Besides this, upwards of 2,400/. have *also been
locally raised for the reduction of chapel
debts,. which, added to the 1,044/. granted by con-
ference, make a total of 3,444/. of actual relief for
the year. The 20,000/. subscribed for the Jubilee
Fund was directed to be distributed in the follow-
ing proportions i—Relirf of distressed chapels 8,000/. ;
preparatory institution, 6,000/.; home mission, 2,000.;
+.oreign mission, 1,000. ; Canadian and Irish mission,
1,000/ ; aged and retired ministers, 2,000/. It was
resolved that the next conference should be held at
Liverpool on Whit-Sunday, 1848. The conference
avowed a determination to ken p tho expenditure of earl:
year within the income, as the only means of preserving
the independence and respectability of the connexion.