The Sun.
London, England, 1846-06-11 00:00:00

MARKET NEWS.-(THIS DAY.)

Eta y nixtuatkils.

SMITHFIELD.—Meadow Hay, 31 to 41; Clover ditto, 41 4s to
5/ Its; Oat Straw, 118 s to I/ lOs ; Wheat Straw, 1/ Its to 1/ 12s per
load. Trade dull, at barely stationary prices,
CUMBERLAND. —Meadow Hay, 3/ 3s to 41 4s ; Clover ditto, 41 5s
to 5/ 15s ; Oat Straw, 11 8s to 11 10s; Wheat Straw, 11 103 to 1112 s
per load. A full average supply, and a heavy demand.
WHITECIIAYEL.—Meadow Hay, 3/ to 41; Clover ditto, 41 4s to Si
16s ; Oat Straw, 11 8s to 1/ 103 ; Wheat Straw, 1/ lOs to 1/ 12s
per load. Supply good, and trade very dull.

AIL .r..eaT ITEAS.it Ifi.IET
HAILSHAM, JUNE Io.—We had very moderate supplies of stock on
sale, and which moved off steadily as follows :—Beef, from 3s to
4s 2d ; Mutton, 3s 6d to 45 6d; Lamb, Os to 5s 10d; Veal, 4s to
4s 6d ; and Pork, 45 to 4s 6d per Sibs.
ARUNDEL, JUNG 9.—Beef, from 2s 10d to 4s ; Mutton, 3s 6d to
4s 6d ; Lamb, 5s to 5s Sd ; Veal, 4s to 4s 6d; and Pork 4s to 4s 6d per
81bs. A moderate supply, and a heavy aemand.
CHICHESTER., JUNE 10.—Prime stock was in fair request at full
prices; otherwise the demand ruled heay. Beef, from 3s to 4s 2d;
Mutton, Os 40 to 4s 4d ; Lamb, Os to 5s 10d ;
Veal, 4s to 4s 8c1;
and Pork, 3s 10d to 4s 8d per 81bs. Suckling Calves, 18s to 28s ; Quar-
ter-old Store Pigs, 16s to 18s; and Mitch Cows, with their small Calf,
161 to 19/ each.

SOUTHILL, JUNE 10.—We had an average supply of fat steck on
sale to-day, while the general demand was steady, at full prices.
Beef from 2s 8d to 4s ; Mutton, 3s 2d to 4s 4d ; Lamb, 5s to Os ;
Veal, 33 10d to 46 8d ; and Perk, 3s 10d to 48 8d per fibs to sink the
offal.

ROMFORD, JUNE 10.—Prime Sheep and Lambs commanded a
ready sale, at fully last weak's quotations. All other kinds of stock
hung on hand :—Beef from 2s 6d to 4s; Mutton, 3s 4d to 4s 4d ;
Lamb, 5s 2d to 6s 2d ; Veal, 4s to 4s 8d; and Pork, 3s 6d to 4s 6d
per bibs. Suckling Calves, 18s to 29s ; Quarter-old Store Pigs, 16s
to 19s ; and Milch Cows,:with their small Calf, 161 to 191 each.
NEVJGATE AND LEADENHALL.
Prime Mutton, Lamb, and Veal moved off steadily, at full prices.
Otherwise the demand was in a sluggish state. Beef, from 2s 6d. to
3s. 6d. ; Mutton, 3s. 2d. to 45.; Lamb, bs. to Os. 2d. • Veal, 3s. Bd. to
48. 10d.; and Pork, 3s. 6d. to 4s. 10d. per Blbs. by the carcase.

CORN AVERAGES.
GENERAL AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORN
For the Week ended June 6, 1846, made up from the Returns of the
Inspectors in the different Cities and Towns in England and Wales
per Imperial Quarter.

I WHEAT- BARLEY. I OATS. RYE. I BEANS. 1 PEAS.
PRICE .. 52s 10d 27s 8d 23s 4d 32s 10d 35s 10d 343 10d
DUTY... 178 Od 9s Oct 5s Od Os 6d 7s 6d 8s 6d

PRINCE ALBERT AT LINCOLN'S INN HALL.—Yester-
day evening Prince Albert dined with the Honourable Society of
Lincoln's Inn. The dinner was of a strictly private character, and
was only attended by the butchers (of which his Royal Highness is
one), and by about 500 other members of the society. At eight
o'clock dinner was served up. The band of the Life Guards were
stationed in the spacious gallery, and played during the dinner a va-
riety of airs. Atter dinner, Mr. Tancred, the treasurer, who sat on
the left hand of the Prince (Lord Brougham sitting on his Royal
Highness's right), proposed the health of the Queen, which wase
honoured with tumultuous applause. No ether toast was
rn
the
during the evening. At about half-past ten the Prince retire
council chamber, where coffee was served, and at eleven o'clock he
took his departure.
yesterday,
and Foreign Institute held their third dinneranniversary
e were delivered by the
ANNIVERSARY DINNER.—The members of the British
at which interesting and animated s
Lord Dudley Stuart, and Mr.
Bond Cabbell, Mr. Charles Cochrane, Earl of Devon (who occupied the ehairp),e"
the toasts of the day, were
J. S. Buckingham, by whom,
their'
tiacfeldSti,"Krila'llm'ieaurlk",
there was a brilliant musical
Intercourse of Nations." In thte
given " The Progress of Literatuarvmeea:nnidegthe yhAreLtos,r'd' ajnadm"esTlSietula'eratCe3fl Uri'
gshictetdilltphase
tcnoimidiplaigniy:t7ith
Osborne,
rove, Sedgewick, Vincent Wallace, Ella,
Lavigne, G. Case, g
Soiree,
,atKweuheicrhmalli-ez presenterii e,heesecieelerebeenra,te3dieahriteis,
Lavigne, Sloper,
exquisite performanceslo.—Bis Excellency the C B.
DOVER, JUNE Count jornst-
awssibcoaldmelui
th afternoon from Ostend, by her Majesty's
and others,e
f e.
Mail-
jerna arrived .
His Excellency is staying packet the Garland b at Worthington and
Sh" Hotel Mr a
Birmingham's Royal 1p • .an Mrs. Hankey, Le i Anson,
came and Mrs. Griffith, Miss Sherry, and about fifty-liv
, a nson,
came over in the same packet. She sailed yesterd e passengers,
ay with four riages and fifty-nine passengers ; aniong them IVI
Gar-
rison, Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Campbell r. and Lady 11. Ker-
Mrs. Pole, &c. and faMily, Captain and
BURSTING OF A WATER-PIP E—yesterday afternoon,
shortly after three o'clock, considera h
on the Greenwich side of De
Ptf le excitement was occasioned
Deptford-bridge, eg, by the bursting of the
main pipe which conveys the
water from the recently constructed
reservoir in Greenwich-park to the dock
and
Deptford. At first the fissure in the road
was
stnvi t, abllu i
bt
the i r orrdcse ao
tf
the great body of water soon enlarged the cavity, and an immense
volume of water was projected against and over the opposite houses,
breaking several windows and causing other damage. It was more
than an hour ere steps could be taken to stop the flow, and it was not
until messengers had been sent to the resident manager of the Kent
Waterwork. Company, and to the cock and victualling yards, to
have the sluices opened, that an abatement took place. The road-
way, to the extent of several square feet, has been broken up. It is
not more than twelve months since a similar accident occurred,
when the damage amounted to little short of Mi.

RAILWAY C ommirrEES.

(THIS DAY.)

HOUSE OF LORDS.
The Committe on the Direct London and Portsmouth—Guildford.
Chichester, Portsmouth, and Fareham—and the Epsom and Dorking'
Bills, Lord Beaumont (Chairman), met at eleven this Otorning
in
Room A (New Mouses of Parliament).
The first case taken was that of the
- DIRECT LONDON AND PORTSIKOITTN.
Mr. Austin, Mr. Talbot, and Mr. Rawlinson appeared for the pro-
mt
oters. Mr. Cockburn and Mr. Sergeant Wrangham opposed e
Bill on the part of the Guildford and Chichester, and counsel also afd;
peered for the Rev. Mr. Coles, of Ditcham House, near Peters
who petitioned against the Bill. the Part
Mr. AUSTIN addressed the Committee at great length On
of the romoters of the Bill.
Captapin Sayer, formerly a captain in the marines, novr a wil%
merchant at Portsmouth, gave general evidence in favour of this,
against the opposing line. He spoke to the necessity for raLlv
communication, between the places accommodated by the line, and
gave his opinion, that this line would effect that cornmu gee"
much ghe
much better than the Guildford and Chichester would. T
feeling was in favour of this line.