The Sun.
London, England, 1846-08-25 00:00:00

AMERICAN PROVISIONS.

The supplies of provisions and food from America
during the week ended have been of so extensive and
important a nature as to require especial notice, and
have among numerous others of lesser moment, com-
prised the following, viz.—the Panama, from New
Orleans, brought 3,332 sacks of wheat ; the Meteor,
from New Orleans, 1,990 barrels of flour, 116
tierces of beef, 126 barrels of lard, and 450
quarters of wheat ; the Anna Maria, from Mon-
treal, 5,335 bushels of wheat, and 775 barrels of
flour ; the Queen Pomare, from Quebec, .4576 barrels
of flour, and several barrels of beef ; the Antmus, from
Quebec, 3,397 barrels of flour and other articles ; the
Victoria, from New York, 651 boxes of cheese, 3,114
barrels of flour, 130 barrels of peas, 4,700 bushels of
corn, 500 tierces and 40 half. barrels of beef, 100 boxes
of cyder, and 718 bags of oil cake for feeding cattle ;
the Frankfitld, from New Orleans, 1, 94 bags of
corn, and the large quantity of 1,6t)3 packages of
grease butter ; the Lapland, from New Orleans,
6,067 sacks and 78 barrels of wheat, and 1,800 sacks of
other corn; the Ann, from Montreal, 2,465 bushels of
peas, 1,000 barrels of flour, and 7,075 minats of
wheat ; the Charlotte Harrison, from Quebec, 7,045
barrels of flour, &c. ; the Emily Taylor, form New
Orleans, 325 barrels of wheat, 461 tierces of beef,
and other produce; the Pharsalia, from New Orleans,
1,000 barrels of flour, &c.; the Magnificent, from
New Orleans, 500 barrels of flour and 60 barrels of
beef ; the Great Britain, from New York, 2,004 boxes of
cheese, 100 barrels of beef,and 50 barrels of provisions of
different kinds; the Hottingeur, from New York 5,272 bar-
rels of flour, 100 barrels of bread, &c.; the Ashland, from
New Orleans, 4,362 sacks of corn, &c.; and the Halcyon,
from Philadelphia, 800 barrels of flour, 50 barrels of oat-
meal, 2,627 kegs of lard, 95 barrels of corn meal,
945 sacks of Indian corn, and the large number of
15,401 bushels of wheat. Finally, the following, com-
prising the latest arrivals, took place at the port of
Liverpool in the course of one day :—The Rockingham,
from New Orleans, brought 2,000 barrels of flour,
and 2,522 sacks of Indian corn ; the Laconia,
from
New Orleans, 773
sacks of Indian corn, and 60
barrels and 1,082 sacks of wheat ; the Finland,
from New Orleans, 2,976 sacks of corn, 768 sacks
and 551 bags of wheat, and 31 tierces of beef ; the
Tyrian, from New Orleans, 5,406 sacks of corn,
2,780 sacks and 96 barrels of wheat, 171 tierces
of beef, and 134 barrels of pork ; the Q. E. D.,
from Montreal, 6,460 bushels of wheat, and 1,850
barrels of flour, and the Rockshire, from Montreal and
Quebec, 2,416 minds of wheat, 5,588 barrels of flour, and
various other articles. The whole of these vessels, as
well as numerous others, were also extensively laden
with cotton and wood goods of various descriptions,
which cannot be further particularised ; but the above
enumeration of the principal arrivals of provisions will
show the extent to which the supplies of such articles
from the United States and Canada is at present carried.

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13110MPTON NEW' liOSPIT.tL FOR CONSUMPTION, &e,
—His Royal High Less the Duke of Cambridge has signified
his intention of attending Kew Church, on Sunday morning
next, when the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Jamaica will
deliver a s,:rnion on behalf of the institution, and so increas-.
itJg is the interest taken in the charity that for the same
benevolent purpose, and on the same morning the Rev.
Robert aoragoraery, A, L, Will mull at Searb9rouglu