The Sun.
London, England, 1840-04-30 00:00:00

CORN AVERAGES.

GENERAL AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORN .
For the Week ended April 24, 1840, made up from' the Return's:l.A
the Inspectors the different Cities and rewns'in England -
Wales, per Imperial Quarter.
Wheat 6Bs 7d. Oats
13.aley 39s. lld, I Rye
IMPERIAL AGGREGATE AVERA32G7S:ESIdOd:FI THEBreeaaSneso;* ********** ****************** 3VIP

PRECEDING.
Wheat 69s. Od. I Oats
Barley 4os. Ocl. Rye
Vs: 7d.5 Pease *****
"11:: 3131

•
DUTIES OW FOREIGN CORN.
0.
Wheat......... Sd. Oats
I I
Barley ls. 10d. Rye

THE MARKETS

COAL
---- s, d 6„ d.
gg
Adair's
,„ 6
Carr's Hartley 23 ti Walls End Hatton ...,,....••• '14,,. g
Holyw 11 Main l9 I, Wes End Lambton ...... .. '.3, 6
Leases Main l5 0 Walls End Pemberton . . .... IT, 3
South Hartley l9 I Walls End Russell's Hatton Iri 6
Tanfied Moor Butes l9 0 Walls End Stewart's ... ..... g 9, 3
West Hartley 2,1 t Walls End Whitwell ... ..... 23 3
Wylam , l9 3 Walls End Kelloe .. ~. ...... 91 6
Wal,s Ei,d Bell and Brown 19 D Pennant's Hart1ep001......... ..... ...
.., 99
~ 6
Walls End Clennell l7 S Walls End Victoria Tees.... 7,3 6
- 16 Walls End Hilda 2O 0 Blythe. .......... ..............• 0 0
Walls End Killingworth , l9 1 Hartley
Walls End Riddell's
.. ... .... 2:5
Walls End Belmont
Walls EndßraddylPsHetton 22 3

ARKET.

Ships arrived since'

last market-day. 48.

COUNTRY CORN MARKETS.

Wheat. ' Barley. 1 Oats. Beans. I peaSe•
Per Quarter. s. to s. s. to if. s. to s. a. to &1s to 431'
Bsiston
Arainttee
B ighton 67 75 30 45 27 30 40 S 43 40
Cainbridge — 68 35 26 ::.8 4g
Chichester 65 'l2 38 44 28 29 43 44 41 : 44Dunmow 7O 76 35 42 20 32 36 42 42 7.;
Grantham
_.,
Grimsby 5B 70 35 39 22 20 42 44 -- '4O
Hailsham 6B 72 26 32 22 29 46 -- ...
Hitchin (54 70 34 46 24 32 25 30 -' 44
Ipswich 62 '7O 3tl 32 24 29 38 40 38
Lewes 6l 73 43 22 29 34 40 —. 411
Lynn 62 70 32 31 24 28 40 44 40.
Maidstone f.,9 76 36 39 26 32 40 50 -°- 44
Norwich
Pet wor th
Romford 5B 74 34 42 92 32 36 44 36 40
Sandwich 56 77 34 43 27 34 33 45 39 '4O
Thetford 65 72 39 ' 42" 24 :., •30 40 42 '36 „...
Wisbech
Witham 64 75 32 40 28 33 :36 40 ** 44
Yarmouth 62 7u 33 35 26 32 3S 40 40 •
Li4ERPOOI. CORN MARKET.—ApriI 1101
WHEAT, English, White, per 70Ib.
--- R .
ed
1
Scotch, Welch, and Manx
Irish, White 6 9 I -
--.--- Red 5 2 -
Foreign ....
3 6 4'2
OATS, English, Welsh, and Scotch, per 451 b .O 11
lrish
Foreign 0 0 " a •..•••••
~ 41 ..
BARLEY, English, Malting, per Imp. quarter...-.. 36 " a 6
Scotch and Irish, pee titilbs. - 1 9

,• 5 a 6
Foreign 8 3 II 2
OATS, English, Welsh, ' 3 6
.3 I 1
Irish
••• 3 10 „• 0
-- Foreign
BARLEY, English, Multi', 30 0 11 6
Scotch and Iris(
---- Feeding 3 6 '
BEANS, English, per Imperial quarter as 0 so 0
Irish, &c.
Foreign
PEASE, niglisn, per Imperial quarter 44 0 46 0
Foreign
Clone, English, per 280Ib. 54 0 57
--- Irish
..
OATMEAL, English and Irish, per 2401bs 344 441 50
INMAN CORM, pCIr 4801 b. ...., 42 0 400
RYE, per lasper-al quarter 3 0 0
----- ... bs c

MALT

marter

HULL. CORN MARKICF. .
Wheat, White (per Quarter) ads. 700. t2t.
Ited • s"*. tws. 645.
Foreign NS. FOG. ttia„
Barley, Mal,ing '2.t. 34.5. SU
Grinding
Oats, Briti.h
Foreign (in bond)
—4. —.s.
Beans •.. •
Pease, Grey... • ...
Blue and White
—5. ...... ..-4.
Linseed ... .. • ... .
Flour (per sack)...
Rapeseed (per ;0 quartcrs) 221. VA 7"'","

d t,
6 7
6 7
6 'I

CHELTENHAM MARKETS.
Per Bushel. s. d. to s. d.i Per lb.
Wheat
Barley 4 4 5 U Mutton
Oats 4 6 5 0 Veal ........... ......
Beans
Cease 6 0 6it Lamb
Hay 31.10, to 4/. 104. ltd. per ton
CAN'PERBUTtI MARKET.
Wheat, white.---- 70s. to 755. Old --s. to
red----.... ribs. to 7_>s. 6Ss. to
Barley, Malting -- 3.95. to 445. Grnding.. —r.
Oats :.)6s. to 305.....,. 01d,.,,.,,._.,, —s. to
.:6; to 1C5....... Old.. , is, to
Pease 38s. to —s. Grey...,...... 40s. to 4;:s.
CHELMSFORD M...RK ET.
Wheat, White 7: to 78 Oats
Red
Barley 'B 41 White
Chewalier
Grinding

27 tO
4.1
41 4$
s 30.35

TILE FATE OF MEN OF GENIUS.,...PiaIIIIIIS
turned a mill ; Terence was a slave. Boethius died in 81°
•
Paulo Borghese had fifteen trades, and starving with them s,l'
'lasso was often distressed for five shillings. Servin, 0061.
the most learned and accomplished men of his age, died dru°
in a brothel. Bontevoglio was refused admittance in the lerY
hospital he founded ; and Edmund Allen, contemporary with
;
Shakspeare, died in his own alms-house. Corneille was l'oo
to a proverb. Racine left his family to be supported by h';',
friend,. Crichton lost Isis life in a midnight brawl. Butler
was never master of fifty pounds. Otway is said to have die,
with hunger. Camoens died in an hospital. Vaughan lef
his body to the surgeons to pay his debts. Cervantes died Nr
want. Churchil died a beggar. Lloyd died in the Fleet.
13ickerstaff ran away for debt. Goldsmith, when he died'
owed two thusand pounds more than he possessed. Hughf
Kelly was in similar circumstances. Purden Jones, author ,°f
the " Earl of Essex," and Boyce, the poet, died in great dis"
tress ; the former in an hospital, the latter in a garret. Sterne
left his family in penury , and Mrs. Manley, author of " The
New Atlentes," subsisted on charity, as did the widow of
~
Smollett; and Foote died pennyless.—Cooke's Memoirs cl
Foote.

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With silver hunting cases -
This celebrated construction (thz. most accurate on whicha
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A printed warranty is given, witk fixed terms,
on which the
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A
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N.B.—Second-hand Watches parcha.sed in exchangit.

SILVER PLATE of LONDON MANUFG.
TUBE.—A. 13. SAVORY and SONS, Werkini (-1•
smiths, 14, Cornhill, London, opposite the Bank of ngital.
The best wrought SILVER SPOONS and FORKS, fl" Ale
Pattern, 7s. 2d. per ounce; the King's Pattern, 7s. 4d. I'e,.
ounce. The following are the weights recommended, but the
artcles may be had lighter er heavier at the same price }or
oc s. 11. .1',"„ ced
t i,
12 Fidole Pattern Silver Table Spoons 'sit at 7 2... ll
e • 1
.2 ditto Dessert ditto 24 7 2... 7' 1, dno 'table Forks 3O 7 2... 10 15
2 ditto Dessert ditto 20 7 2... 7 ,
,i;
2 ditto Gravy Spoons
1 ditto Soup Ladle.
4 ditto Salt Spoons; -•. t strong) 1 8
ditto Fish Slice -
12 ditto Tea Spoons ............... 10 7 8 B-
l- pair ditto Sugar Tongs (strong)...
12 King's Patter 1 Silver Table Spoons
4o at 7 4... 14 13
,4
12 ditto Dessert ditto 26 7 4... 14 '
12 ditto Tab c Forks 4O 7 4...
12 ditto Dessert ditto 26 1 4.. 9I;
2 ditto Gravy Spoons
1 ditto Soup Ladle
12 7 4... 4
4 ditto Sauce ditto... 112 7 10... 14 i
4 ditto Salt Spoons (strong gilt)
1 ditto Fish Slice 2 5
. ...... 0
12 ditto Tea Spoons
1 pair ditto Sugar T0ni........ 1
N.B. A Price Current, Stami... as a Newspaper, contaill
of
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silver or Sheffield plate, may be had on application, or
sent into the country, postage free, in answer to a paid lettos

B a TH3.
On the 26th inst., in Stratford-place, the lady of Sir 'Milli°
Knighton, of a daughter, still-born.
On the 28th inst., at Ashley Park, Surrey, Lady Fletcher'
of a daughter.

AiARRIED.
On the 28th inst., at Wargrave Church, the Rev. Thoinag
Hayes, of Heckfield, Hants, to L,uisa Hope, eldest daughter °f
bile Rev. J. Hitchings, vicar of Wargrave, Borks.

D/R/).
On the 28th inst., George Purling, of Hertford-street, 3111.
fair, and of Reigate Lodge, Surrey, Esq., aged 75.
On the 27th inst., at Southampton, Captain Sir Tb"ns.
Carew, Royal Navy.
On the 27th inst., at Wear House, near Exeter, Stgal
Catherine, relict of the late Admiral Sir John Thomas Duck'
worth, Bart., G. C.B.
On the 23d inst., in Princes-place, Duke-street, St. Jim"
Major William Campbell, late Major in the 36th Regiment.
On the 28th inst., in Welbeck-street, the Rev. Jam" f 8,5.
nave, for 60 years Chaplain to the Russian Embassy. af'e—
On the 22d inst., at Bath, Jane Maria, widow of the latem
John Enys, of Enys, Esq., and daughter of the late
Villebois, of Feltham-place, Middlesex,l Esq., aged 66'
William

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county of .Middlesex..—Thursday, April 30, 1840.