The Sun.
London, England, 1824-05-21 00:00:00

MERCANTILE SHIPPING.

DEAL, MAY 20.—Wind N.W.—Passed by the Triumph,
and his Majesty's ship Blanche to the Westward. Arrived the
Jannetta, Fenwick, from Demerara; Fewer, -Domet. Remain
the Ruby and Rambler, for London : these vessels experienced
very severe gales on the 28th and 29th ult. in lat. 46. long. 32,
and have been obliged to hear up. The following information
is derived from the Masters :—The Ruby, of London, on the
28th ult., encountered a violent gale from S.S.W.; a heavy WA
c:injrniasisit: aolfulNhemepr.satiel anchor;
allon herthe 30th,he
struck th vessel, canted her ballast, and laid her on her broad-
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sails and bulwarks gone ; on the 2nd instant, spoke the Thane(
Grant, of Hull, all well; on the 11th, spoke the Hebe, or
South Shields, with less of both topmasts, &c., and had or
board part of the crew of the Union, of London, which vessel.
had been lost in the gale; also spoke the Thornton, of South
Shields, with loss of foremast and bowsprit; an American ship
was lying by her. The gale commenced at S.S.W., shifted to
N.E., and then backed to N.W. making a tremendous cross
sea.
PORTSMOUTH, MAY 20.—Wind N.E. to N.W.—Off the
port the Atlas, Mayne, from China. Arrived the Comet,
111`Pherson, for Madeira.
PLYMOUTH, MAY 19.—Wind W.—Arrived the Syron,
Taylor, from Trieste. Put back the Aurora, Hallett, for Ha
lifax, dismasted, lost her mate and four men overboard in the
gale of 28th ult. ; she has been as far as let. 46. 40. long. 3R.
Off the port the Charles, Joy, from New Bedford—on the 2d
instant, in lat. 44. long. 28. spoke the Deadalus, of London,
dismasted, and all her boats gone.
FALMOUTH, MAY 19.—Wind N.W.—Arrivcd the John
and Robert, from Bristol for Montreal, out six weeks, has
been as far West as long. 30., arid was dismasted on the 211-th
ult. The Mary, Layson, from Bristol for New York, was
spoken with on the 2d instant, dismasted, and returning.
Two P.M.—There is a brig now working in, with lose of
top-masts. •

THE MARK ETS.

CORN EXCHANGE, MAY 21.

The arrivals of this week are, Wheat MU ; Barley 8015 ;
Oats 2950 ; Irish Oats, 760 quarters ; Flour, 3050 sacks. These
quantities arc small ; but several more vessels with Wheat,
Barley, and Oats, are fresh up this morning. Fine dry
Wheat sells well at about the same terms as lklonclay, but
scarcely any business is doing in other qualities. There is;
hardly any trade for Barley at present. Means obtain rather
higher prices. Peas have undergone no alteration. Oats End
buyers readily at Is. per quarter advance on the terms of
Monday.

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The following is an accurate Rep of toe nu'llth'-:rs• and
prices at Smithfield Market this morning :
CATIL:004ArSiZes:K••E•1:•••••••••••....... ?(,)
Beasts 67 P and Lambs ...... 10. 530
Calves ff~, er atone of
Beef
Mutton
Lamb hs 0: to fm 0,3. 3 4d

FIATAND STRAW, PEA LOAD.
,r 4 los to J.:5 15s Clover .... 4.:5 os to 1.6
Hay .........
Straw I:2 Os to .C 2 ss.

Mediterranean, there two smaller vessels
pi addition to the Infernal bomb, now fitting
for the
in preparation, for the purpose of running into
should there prove occasion to continue our hog-
ssimioaalti water to annoy the enemy during the night,
er
tile attempts upon Algiers. These vessels are
sloops, both commanded by Lieutenants in
the Navy, and will carry one mortar each.