The Sun.
London, England, 1870-04-29 00:00:00

MARKETS-YESTERDAY.

LONDON PRODUCE MARKET, THIIRSDAY.—There 11'1'3„
been a fair demand for tea, at late rates. Fine sugar has bee:,
firm. Good middling and flue yellow Porto Rico, 3.15. 6,1.4
345. Gd ; superior, 365. 6d. per cwt. Fine coffee has commarfe
extreme quotations, but uniform qualities have been rather
lower.

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METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET, THURSDAY.-o,lllg
moderate supply of beasts has been on sale here to-day. -2,l.iies
breeds have been in request, at full prices, but other qua. to
have sold slowly. As regards sheep a fair supply has come to
hand. The trade, on the whole, has been steady, at about
rates. Lambs have changed hands freely, at from 7s. 6d. to 1.
per 81bs. Calves have been quiet, and pigs have been
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Beasts have sold at from 3s. to ss. ; calves,3s. 10d. to ss. Bd,,
pigs, 4s. 6d. to ss. Bd. per 81bs. by the carcase.
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LONDON WOOL MARKET, THURSDAY.-At the public s'
of colonial wool the attendance has continued good. , For
descriptions biddings have continued animated, and prices W
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maintained. English wool has been steady. ETA
BOROUGII AND SPITALFIELDS POTATO MAlv"-iid
THURSDAY.-These markets have been only moderately sulg:.lign
with potatoes. The trade has been firm, as follows
shaves, 110 s. to 120 s. ; regents, 120 s. to 140 s. ; Scotch regents'
100 s. to 140 s. ; and rocks, 90s. to 110 s. per ton.
METROPOLITAN HAY AND STRAW MARKET, TSARS
DAY.--There was only a moderate supply on the offer at to-a fty
market. The demand was slow, and prices were with dillicilto
maintained :-Prime meadow hay, 80s. to 85s. ; inferior diy,
6 )s. to 70s. ; rowen, 60s. to 635. ; prime clover, 110 s. to 1260
inferior ditto, SOs. to 955.; prime second-cut clover, 1005. et
110 s. ; inferior ditto, 80s. to 905.; and straw, 265. to 303. P
load.
LONDON METAL MARKET, THURSDAY.-Iron has chaTh,ecl
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hands quietly. Copper has been easier. Wallare), £74
Straits tin, £133 cash.

LONDON OIL MARKET, THURSDAY.—Linseed oil has bell
;tat, at 325. spot. Rape oil has been firm. English brown, 435' ,
LONDON TRADE REPORT, THIIRSDAY.—TaIIow has bed
dull. Spot, 445. 6d. ; June, 445. 6d.; last three months, 455. (1
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET, THURSDAY.—The marked
has been dull. Sales 10,000 bales, including 3,000 for export an
speculation. Import, 4,500 bales.
BRADFORD WOOL TRADE THURSDAY.--We have aga.n had
ers
a fair market for English wool. Both fleece aed skin bil3:
maintain a good deal of caution, but the favourite descriPtlo
sell pretty freely. We may specify Nottinghams
Leicesters, which are scarce ; and other good T‘
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that possess lustre. Lincolns are rather coarse, e.
less in favour. Downs and half-breds meet a slow s_,„a
Good combing skin, especially wether, is in good demand
maintains its full recent advance in value. For worst`,„
yarns the inquiry is pretty good on the part of ben
port merchants. There are more offers for twofolds, 1,0
prices are very firm, and not many transactions have
place. In singles the inquiry is for 40's, and for the inedl7;
qualities of 30's. In piece goods stocks of spring fabrics „0
rapidly disappearing, but orders for the fall trade do not co'"
freely to hand.
NEWBERRY CORN MARKET, THURSDAY.—Wheat
previous rates. Spring corn quiet, unaltered. •
GLASGOW IRON MARKET, THURSDAY.—The demand hag
been steadier, at 565. 7d. to 575. 2d. cash, and 565. 10d. to 570.
one month.

PARIS CORN MARKET, APRIL 27.—Wheat firm, 50 c„ to
higher. Little business. Rye firm, 20. Oats offered 17'50
13.50. Barley, 17.50 to 18'50.

BIRTHS.
DELAMERE -On the 28th inst., at L 4, Bruton-street, r adY
Delamere, of a soa and heir.
LURHINGTON - On the 27th inst., at 21, New-street. SPrinfs;
gardens, the wife of Vernon Lushington, Esq., Q.C.,
daughter.

MARRIAGES.
COLLINGWOOD —YOUNG -On the 26th inst., at St.
Catholic Church, Corby, Lincolnshire, Dr. Joseph
lingwood to Sophie Agnes, second daughter of Mr. u•
Young,
ITALgoN -HAY4s—On the 26th inst., at St.Martin's-in-thy'Fields, John Laird Halson to Annie Blackburn Corui'n,,t;
Winston, youngest daughter of Joseph Hayes, Esc'',
of
of Soho square.

DEATHS
COSTELLO On the 24th inst., at Boulogne-stir-Afar, Loui6.'
Stuart Costello.
PALGRATE—On the 26th inst., at St. John's-wood, Rpbcr
Palgrave, Esq.. aged 70. -

London: Printed and Published by WILLIAM ANDRb 712,
of No. 112, Strand, Printer, at THE SUN Office, No. of
Strand; in the Precinct of the Savoy, in the Couval
Middlesex.—Friday, April 29, 1870.

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