The Sun.
London, England, 1848-04-15 00:00:00

MARKET NEWS.--(THIS DAY•)

CONTMICT-01127.DEUV.
Our market to-day was heavily supplied with roo6t
articles, yet the general demand was somewhli•,
active, at about last week's quotations;—Fruiter
Pine-apples, 4s to 6s; Hothouse Grapes, 20., and
Lisbon Grapes, is to is 3d per lb; Strawberrieep
3s to 5s per oz ; Apples, Is 6d to 4s per halt-sieve
Oranges, 5s to lOs per 100. Vegetables—Cucumbers.
7s to Os per brace; Turnips, is 6d to 2s, Carrots, 31 /°
4s, Greens, is to is 6d, and Leeks, Is to Is 6d P°r
dozen bunches ; Potatoes, 4s to ss, Onions, 2s 6d to 3;1
and Brocoli Sprouts, [3s to 4s per bushel; Spinach's`.
to is 6d per junk; Sea Kail, 2s to 2s 6d per punn
Cabbages Lettuces, 6d per sieve ; Radishes, 6,1 r
dozen hands; Brocoli, 5s to 6s, and Rhubarb, lOs 10 if;
per dozen bundles ; Turnip Greens, 6d per barbel
Forced Asparagus, 4s to Gs, per bundle; Kidney
5s per 100; New Potatoes, 2s to 2s 6d per ib; Early r
Cabbages, is per dozen; Small Sallads, 2s to 2s 6d Pe
dozen punnets.

NIINVGATE AND ZEILDENIELairaI* fi-
t
For each kind of Meat we had a steady demand'9
fully the late advance in the quotations. Beef, from to
2d to 3s 10d; Mutton, 3s 8d to 4s 10d; Lamb. 60 LI
7s; Veal, 4s to 5s 2d; and Pork, 4s to 5s per Sl"' ss
he carcase. Turkeys, 3a to 7s 6d; Ducks, is 9d "I„s.
9d; Rabbits, 10d to is 9d; Pigeons, 6d to 8d; and r°72;
ng Pigs, 5s to 8s each. Fowls, 35 6d to 8s 6d per OAP
Fresh Butter, 11d to is 2,1 per lb.

NEWPORT.
Beef from 3s 4d to 4. ; Mutton, 4s to 4s -040
Lamb, 63 to 7s; Veal, 4s 4d to 5s 2d; and pork,
to 53 per Sibs.

WHITECIKAPEL. a;
Beef, from 33 2ito 3s 10d; Mution, 3a 10d to O
Lamb, 6s to 6s 10d; Veal, 43 2d to 5s 2d; and -r()"
43 to 5s per Blbs

GERrORD.
Our market was li
ftTairly supplied with most articlesii
Generally speaking, the demand was steady,
prices.

BILLINGSG.
Turbots, is to l 5(.; Mils, 2s toATE
7s 6d; Cod-fish( 6d
to 8s; Haddocks, 8d to Is; Whitings, 4d to ill;
Mack( rel, 3d to 8d; and Lobsters, is 6d to 35 9d eac"
Soles, 4d to 2% 8d per pair ; Smelts, is to 2s per dal
Salmon, Is 6d to 2s 3d ; Eels, 8d to is Id; CrirnPe
State, 8d to 9d; and Salt Fish, 8d to 6d per lb.
BREAD.
The prices of Wheaten Bread in the Metropolis Vii:
from lid to 8d; of Household ditto, 6d to 7d per 4
loaf.

BIDE MAR/LET.
Market Hides, 561 b to 641 b, lid to lid per lb; dittg:
64110 to 721 b, 2d to '2ld; ditto, 721 b to 801 b, 2id toad
to
ditto, 80Ib to 861 b, 2id to 3d; ditto, 86113 to 961 b, 0,
; ditto, 961 b to 1041 b, ',4d to aid; Calf Skins ("c as
4s 6d ; Horse Hides, 8s 6d to 9s ; Polled SheePBl;
4d to 4s 4d; Dents and Hall-brecis, 3s gd to 46 lr
Downs 2s 9d to 3s 7d; Lambs, is 6d to 2s 6d;
begs, 4d to 6d.

HAT MAIMETS Aid°.ll,
SMITHFIELD.—Meadow flay, 31 to 41 ; Clover,
41 to 51; and Straw, 1/ 8s tG 11 10s per load.
limited supply, and a steady demand.
CUMBERLAND.—Meadow Ha), 3/ to 41 3s ; Clover
r
ditto, 4/ to 41 15s ; and Straw, 11 8s to 1/ 12s Pe
load. Supply very moderate and trade firm.
W lIITECHAPEL.-Meadow Hay, 31 to 41; Clore!
ditto, 41 to 51 3s•' and Straw, I/ 7s to 11 103 per losa'
Trade firm, at full prices.

COAL BURKE'
Carr's Hartley
Davison's West Hartley 14s 6cl
Hasting's Hartley l4s Od
Holywell Main ...... I4s 6d
Ord's Redheugh
South Pontop
Tanfield Moor
West Hartley
Wall's End, &c
Bewicke and Co 153 Od
Hedley .............. 15s Od
Riddell's
Ac

IR'.u—ssire-.9TERDAT ,
Hetton .. . 160 61
Lambton . l6l m°"
I's Hetton l6O us;
Caradoe .... • 165 21
Heugh Hall ••
“ ••••• 15s ra•
Adelaide
Cuwndon Tees ..
Cowpen Hartley .....7 l4l '
Howard's W. &Nob l4l ~,,1
Sidne3 's Hartley
Ships at market SO''

- -
:cOIICHEMENT Or LADY JOHN RUSSELL.---"
have much pleasure in announcing the safe accouche"
t il
ent of Lady John Russell. Her Ladyship WsZfir: livered of a son 3 esterday morning, and, with the in"'"
is going on well.
ALARMING OCCURRENCE TO LADY RAcHEL
SELL.—On Thursday evening Lady Rachel was rettl7;
ing from the Opera to the residence of her mother, !et
Duchess Dowager of Bedford, at Cam den bill, ill ;be
carriage. When near the Kensington turnpike ,'
coachman observed a gig, containing two men, on 'Yee,
very short distance ahead, coming in the opposite dirdif
tion at a furious rate. He called to the parties as 1011,
as possible, but his warning had no effect, and beiefol
he could turn his horses out of the road a most fright 0
collision took place. The pole of the carriage Iv
broken into three pieces, and one of the horses—A:l'de
able animal—killed on the spot. The other e°',o
having been secured by the exertions of the coae"3o,
and footman, Lady Rachel was handed out of the c,
riage, and conducted to the nearest private residePoge
where her Lad) ship remained until another carrlP
was obtain( dto convey her home. The gig in which
two men rode was broken to pieces, and the horse !aie,
much injured. The men wrre pig ked up insenelvder
and conveyed to St. George's Hospital, but one, 1111 go
the doctor's regimen, was sufficiently recovered Or,.
home the same night, and the other was not much bunci
The Right Hon. Sir Robert and Lady reel tior
family leave town towards the close of next weel‘tsrf
Drayton Manor, StaGr(lshirot for the Nettie:ten
recess.