The Sun.
London, England, 1870-02-25 00:00:00

MARKETS—Yesterday.

METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET, TuunEThe suPPII
.f beasts has been moderate, axd some prime stock has been exhi-
bited. For all breeds the trade has been heavy, and the value of the
best Seals and crosses has not exceeded ss, per 81b., many really good
beasts being disposed of at still lower rates. The show of sheep has been tolerably god. Prime breeds have been in moderate request, at
full prices, otherwise the market has been quiet. Calves have been
steady in value. with a moderate inquiry. Beasts have sold at iron.
is. 2d. to is. ; sheep, 3s. 4d. to 6s. • calves. 4s. 2d, to 61. 4d. ; and pigs,
4s. 6d. to ss. 10d. per 811 is„ to sink' the offal. Total supplies.—Beasts,
844; sheep, 6,270 ; and calves, 44, Foreigu.—Beasts, 340; and sheep.
3,250.

BOROUGH AND SPITALFIELDS POTATO MARKET,
THlntsDAY.—lncreased supplies of potatoes have been on sale. Th!
trade has been quiet, as follows :—English thaws, 70s. to 955.:
regents, 100 s. to 120 s. ; Scotch regents, 90s, to 110 s. ; rocks, Us, to 755. •
and French, 50s. to 70s. per ton.
METROPOLITAN HAY AND STRAW MARKET, TnunstiAlr-
-The supplies have been heavy, and the trade has been dull, as
follows :—Prime meadow bay, 755. to 82s Ed. ; Inferior ditto, 605. to
70s. ; Rowen, 50s. to 655. ; prime clover. 115 s. to 120 s. ; inferior ditto,
100 s, to 11(4. ; prime second-cut clover, 100 s. to 110 s. ; inferior ditto.
80s, to 90s. ; and straw, 265. to Ws. per load
LONDON PRODUCE MARKETS, THIIRSDAY.—The demand;
for sugar ha 4 not been active, but the value of both raw and venued
has been well maintained. Coffee has been held for full quotations,
with a moderee inquiry. Tea has been dull and drooping.
LONDON METAL MARKET, THURSDAY.—Scotch pig iron ha`
been quiet, at 545. 6d. cash, and 545. 9d, one month. Copper has
been firmer. Chili bar iron, £66 to £66 ss. Other metals have bee'
steady, but quiet.

LONDON OIL MARKET, TIIURSDAY.—Linseed oil has been
dull, at 328. spot. Rape has been Sat, with spot sellers at Vs.
Other oils inactive.

LONDON TRADE REPORT, THURSDAY.—TaIIow dull, at 46%.
sellers spot and March, and 465. 6d. last three mouths.
LONDON 'WOOL MARKET, TllVlUMAY.—Quietness still Pre"
vale in the worsted trade. Business is small in wool, worsted yarns,
and pieces, and prices generally are rather easier.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET, TRIJRADAT.—Trade
Bales, 10,G00 bales, of which MARKET, r export and speculation.
LIVERPOOL COPPER TIII3IBDAN.—The market
has been firm.

HAVRE COTTON MARKET, THUR. sDA.Y.—Market quiet/
prices easier. Orleans, 138 ; low middling to ordinary, 136, 135 ; 1100 G
middling, 132, 131.

AMSTERDAM, Fan. 24.—Wheat quiet and unchanged. RSV.:
seed oil, spot, 412 ; May, 412 ; autumn, cf. Linseed oil, spot 312
May, 312 ; autumn, 312. Banes tin, 64, buyers.
HAMBURG, F. 23.—Wheat and rye unchanged in all positions./

LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.-(THIS DAY.)

Sale.? probably 10,000 bales. The market dull.

BIRTHS.

GREEN - On the 24th inst., at 159, Holland-road, Kensing-
ton, Mrs. Joseph Green, of a son.
WALKER—At St. John's-wool-park, Mrs. James Walker,
of a son.

MARRIAGES.
CURTIS—ROE —On the •z2d inst., at Barnes Church, Richd•
Curtis, of 14, Langham-place, Rogent-street, to Mariau,
wi':ow of the late Theodore Roe, of Langlutm Lodger
Cas elnau, Barnes, S.W.
GILES—FRY—On the 23d inst., at Margate, Samuel Giles,
111. D., of Upper Lewisham-road, w Caroline, youngest
daughter of the late Wm. Thos. Fry, Esq., of Purnivars-
inn, and Caraborwell.

DEATHS.
KEATING On the 23d inst., at Bayswater, Thos. Keating,
Esq.. of 79, St. Paul's-churchyard, aged 85.
OGDEN—On the 22d inst., at Wimbledon,
,Mr. Michael
Ogden, aged 73.

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London : Printed and Published by WILLIAM ANDREWS
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in the Precinct of the Savoy, in the County of Middlesex --
Friday, February 25, 187(1.