The Sun.
London, England, 1848-12-19 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON,

Liverp., Manchster, and
Newcastle Junction... 21,4 —
London & 6s. 5d.... 51% 5 5
Do. Extension ... 22 y 5, —... —
London, Brighton, and
South Coast 5O = 30%3/q........... 804
Do. Guarant. 5 per et.., 9 ......
Do. Pref. Con. 5 per ct: 50 ..

Ditto. ditto--; 1852 50 ......
Ditto, New 51., guar.
6 per cent.
London and Greenwich 12/15s 4d...
Ditto, Preference... 18i 17a 2d...
London and N. Western 100 124 123 124% 1221 A 122
Do Quarters (L.& B.) 22
Ditto, New
Ditto, Fifths...... . .. 2 ...... 6% 6 5%
Do. ,"0/..Sliracs(L.M.) 25 —
_ .

Do. 101. (M. &sli.) K. 9 ......
Do. 101. (M. & B.) B. 9 ...... ......
Do. 101. (M. & B.) C. 1 ...... 314 3 'Fs
Lon.l. &S. Western
Do. New 50/. ... ..... 424..
Do. New 401 • 34

Do. Tenths (Conzol.) 50
Ditto ditto ~.. 4O
Ditto, Thirds.. ......131. 6s. 8d... 4% dis 4% die.
Do.. New Scrip, 1848,
Pi ef. 7 per Cent. on
Deposit, and 5 per
Cent. on Calls:
London, Salisbury, and
Yeovil ......... ........ 114......
Londonderry&Coleraino 28.71. — ......
Londonderry and Ennis-
killen 27%...... ... ..... .....
Lowestoft,(4 per et.)

Ditto (6. per et.) ..... 13
Manchester,Buxton,and
Matlock.... 4

Manchester,

Sheffield,

_____
and Lincolnsbire... 100
Do. Quarters (No. 1) 18
Ditto ditto (No. 2)... 25
._ .

Ditto ditto (No. 3) . 111/

Ditto, New 101. Pref... 10— 1014% lO%
Ditto, Gt. Grimsby ... 40
Ditto ditto . ... —... 13 ...... ......... —
Ditto ditto
Ditto Sheffield and
Lincolnshire l5 . ...
Do., Grimsby Dock... 20
Do. Manchester and
Lincoln Union..... 41.25.
Midland .... 100 .. ... 8414 83 .....
Do. Consolidated Pref.100

Do., do., SOL Shares... 26 ... .. 11A3/41/4 ... 11%
Do. Birm., and DerbylOO - •••

Do. Consol. Bristol and
Birming., 6 per et.... 100 ......120% 12114 l2O
Ditto,Brist. & Glocstr. 38
Ditto, ditto .. l4/. 185....
Ditto,Leieest.& Swan-
ningion, 8 per et. guar.100
Midland Great Western
Irish
tiliddlesbro' and Redcar,
__

6 per cent. guar.
liewcastleandCarliele...loo ~ — „ „
Do. Quarters 25
Newmarket ........ . .. 20
Do. Extension
Newport, Abergavenny,
and Hereford
Newry and Enniskillen 7
Newry, Warrenpoint,
and Rostrevor
Norfolk ............ ......... 100
Do. New ',Ai/. ..
Do. Guaranteed 5 p ct. 20
Do. Guaranteed 51, pc.. 5

Do. do. Waveney Val. 2 ......
N,,rthern Counties Union 4 ......
North British ... .... ..• 25 ...... 16 %14
161
Ditto, Halves ..
6%
Ditto, Quarters
3%
Ditto, Extension O%
Ditto„Thirds:.... .. .. Bi/4 .. ~,, 4%14
North & South-Western 2
NorthiStallordshire
North Wales .
-
North-Western .... lO
Oxford, Worcester, and
Wolverhampton ...... 50
Reading, Guildford, and
Reigate lO
10%
Royston and Hitchin ... 2 ...... _ ...
...
1%
Scottish Central
Scottish Midland 25 —
Ditto, New
••• •••••••••• .......
Sheffield, Rotherham,
Goole 71z (Nor. Div.)
. „ ...is—

Do. do (Sou. Div.) 4 —......—
Shrewsbury and,Birm... 9
• 2M
Ditto ditto. Class B. 5
Ditto, New Guaranteed 6
Shrewsbury and Herefd. 2 „.... _
._Shrewsbury & Chester
(Nor. W. Min.) l7
Ditto Halves ... ditto 81,2..»•• ..
•••
Ditto Oswestry
_.Ditto New

—Do. 8 per Cent. Fief. 10
Shropshire Union
South Devon
Do. Preference
South Staffordshire 6l‘ —
• .._ __
~ .. __... —.

S iuth Eastern
Do., No. 1 24
Do., N 0.2. .. 22
Do., No. 3 . . 25 ...... 16 151

the Shipwash Sand; a cask belonging to her, marked
Pbcenix, has been picked up.
INVERKEITRING, )EC. 16.—The Industry, from
Burnt Island to Leven, ran on Inchgoure last night, and
remains, baying received considerable damage.
KIRILALDY, DEC. 16.—A schooner belonging to Perth,
from Stettin to London, ran on the sands between Petty
car and Burnt Island last night, during a gale from
S.S.W.; crew saved.
LIMERICK, DEC. 16.—The Rapid, of Newport, broke
from her moorings at the quays, and driving against the
brig James Orr, bound to Liverpool, carried away her
quarter. _ _ _

CORY, DEC. 16.—The Nonentune, this morning,
drifted on Casking Bank, but is expected off next tide
without damage.
MILFORD, DEC. 16.—The Incentive, of Plymouth,
drove on Angle Point yesterday during the gale, and
will have to discharge part of cargo.
MUMBLES, DEC. 16.—The Bohnelina Mean, from Car-
diff to Nantes, drove on the Head, striking heavily, and
making much water. The Kitty, of and for Youghal,
from Newport, drove on the Head, unshipped rudder
and sunk; the leakage has been stopped, and she is now
afloat.

PENZANCE, DEC. 17.—A piece of a deck supposed to
have broken away from the vessel which sank near the
Willoe Sands, 14th inst., has been towed in here, it has
round skylights, with companion before it amidships ;
greatest breadth about 20 feet ; the chain pipes were
well secured with tarpauling, and on removing them
wheat was found beneath ; decks iron fastened ; the
heads of the nails secured with round wood plugs ; there
was a small square hatch abaft the skylight, the water-
way painted lead colour, and inside the companion a
wainscot. A water-cask, marked " Wearne, St. Ives,"
has also come on shore at Porthaven. Mem. The James
W earne, Mathews, of St. Ives, arrd. at Falmouth, from
Alexandria, 26th ult., and sld. 3d inst., for Limerick.
The vessel reported yesterday as due from Nantes at
this port, is the Josephine, of Rouen, which arrd. at St.
Ives, 15th inst.
STRANRAER, DEC. 17.—A vessel, bottom upwards, was
passed by her Majesty's mail steamer, 15th inst., be-
tween Donaghadee and Port Patrick. A mast of a square
rigged vessel was driven on shore in East Tarbet Bay,
154 h inst. The rigging, sails, with part of mast, spars,
&c., of a square rigged vessel have been washed ashore
in Float Bay.

MARKET NEWS.-(THIS DAY.)
COLONIAL.

SuaAn.—The market for British Plantation conti-
nues firm, and 500 hhds have been sold, at an advance
of 6d per cwt, since this day week. The public sales
have comprised 4,000 bags Mauritius, and 3,200 bags
Bengal; the former sold with spirit at full rates, but the
latter brought an advance of fully 6d. The prices ranged
as follows ;—viz., Mauritius low to good brown 28s to
as 6d, and 33s to 36s ;for grey and yellow, of similar
quality. Bengal, Benares, brought 40s 6d to 42s for
good to fine white, and 37s to 42s for grainy yellow.
Privately an improved demand has existed for fo-
reign, chiefly for speculation, and several parcels
on the spot have been sold at higher prices. The
principal alterations comprise 600 tons of low
yellow Manilla at 32s to 32s 6d, duty paid,
and about 3,000 bags China at 12s 6d to 13s
6d entered. The quantity of British Plantation landed
in the port of London, from the Ist January to the Ist
instant, 88,542 hhds 15,504 tierces, against 96,024 hhds
13,451 tierces at this time hat year. The deliveries
have been larger this year. The stock is 30,623 hhds
5,1)83 tierces, against 27,776 hhds 3,745 tierces to the
corresponding period of 1847.
COYFICE.-950 bags Plantation Ceylon was all realised
at fully p, evious rates. The stock of British Plantation
in the port of London on the Ist instant, was 2,817 casks
3,597 barrels and bags, against 2,561 casks 3,332 barrels
and bags at this time last year.
Rum.—The quantity landed in the port of London
from the Ist of January to the Ist instant was 31,194
puns 8,353 hhds, against 27,706 puns 8,092 hhds at this
time last year. The deliveries for home consumption
have been larger this year. The stock has also increased
considerably.
Rice;.-2,700 bags Bengal at auction was only partly
sold at lOs 6d to lis for good mid white, being again
rather lower.

SALTPETRE.—Of 2,750 bags Bengal at auction, only
1,800 bags, refraction 9i to 2i per cent, were disposed
of at 25s 9d to 27s 6d, which is au advance of 3d per
cwt, the remainder being withdrawn at relatively dearer
rates.

SPICES.-1,700 bags black Pepper realised 2id to aid
for half heavy to good shot kind Malabar.
TALLOW.—P.Y.C. is 43s 6d to 44s per cwt on the spot,
and Town 455.

TEA.—There is a moderate demand, and the deliveries
are good.

BAY 101CA2tHETS.
SMITRFIELD.—Meadow flay, 21 8s to 31 13s; Clover
ditto, 31 lOs to 41 14s ; and Straw, 11 2s to 11 8s per
load. A fair average supply, and a sluggish demand.
C UMBERLAND.—Meaduw Hay, 2/ 108 to 31 lss ;
Clover ditto, 8/ 108 to 4/ 12s; and Straw, 11 3s to
119 s per load. Supply tolerably good, and trade dull.
lIITECHAPEL.—MeadeW Hay, 21 8s to 31 13s ;
Clover ditto, 3/ 8s to 4/ 16s; and Straw, 114 s to 1/ 93
per load. Trade dull, at the above quotations.