The Sun.
London, England, 1870-03-15 00:00:00

MARKETS-MONDAY.

LONDON CORN EXCHANGE, MosrDAY.—The show of Eng*
lish wheat at Mark-lane, to-day, was only moderate. There was
a fair attendance of millers, including some Yorkshire buyers,
and the trade was firm, for both red and white produce, at an
advance of is. per quarter. The supply of foreign
wheat was moderato. Business to a fair extent was concluded, and
Russian qualities occasionally made is. per quarter more money.
The supply of barley was moderate. The trade was steady, at
improving currencies. Malt was firm. Maize and oats were in
request, at an advance of 6d. to 9d. per quarter. Beans and peas
were fully as dear. Flour rose is. per sack and 6d. per barrel,
with a healthy inquiry.

METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET, MONDAY.—Compared
with Monday last the supply of beasts on sale was rather larger,
but was still short of the average. The condition of the Scotch
and Irish beasts NITS good, and some fair foreign stock was on
sale. For all breeds the inquirywas limited ; nevertheless, the best
Scots and crosses realised ss. toss. 2d. per 81b. From Norfolk and
Suffolk we receivedl, 560 ; from the Midland and home countie
368 ; from Scotland, 173 ; and from Ireland, 443 head. The shew 0
sheep was rather larger, and the trade was quiet. Prime downs
were scarce and firm, at from ss• 10d. to 6s. per sibs. ; but tees in
the wool and shorn sheep were rather lower in value. Lambs
were quiet, at from 7s. 6d. to Bs. per 81bs. Calves were firm, but
pigs sold slowly. Beasts were quoted at from 3s. 4(1. to ss. 2d.
sheep, ss. 4d. to Gs. ; calves, 4s. 2d. to 6s. ; and pigs, 4s. 6d. to
ss. 10d. per Blbs. to sink the offal. Total supplies.—Beasts, 3,407;
sheep and lambs, 22,835 ; calves, 157, and pigs, 50. Foreign :
Beasts, 933 ; Sheep and lambs, 5,160 ; and calves, 150.
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METROPOLITAN MEAT MARKET. MONDAY.—The mar-
ket was moderately supplied with meat. The demand was heavy,
as follows :—Beef,from 88. 81 to 4s. Bd. ; mutton, 35. Od. to
4s. 6d. ; veal, 4s. 101 to ss. 2d. lamb, 6s. Bd. to 7s. 4d. ; and
pork, 3s. 10d. to ss. 4d. per Sibs., by the carcase.
LONDON TRADE REPORT, Mosnev.—The tallow market
has ruled firm at 465. 3d. to 465. 6d. for Y C on the spot, and
465. 6d. to 465. 9d. for last three months. Stock in London,
26,325 casks, against 38,741 casks last year. The arrivals last
week were 907 casks. The quarterly sales of Spanish indigo have
opened at October rates to 4d. advance. Cotton for arrival
rather dearer.

LONDON PRODUCE MARKET, MONDAY.—There has been
very little doing in any colonial produce, to-day, but prices gene-
rally have remained unaltered. Sugars have been in little request,
but although the currency is weak, no change has taken place in
the quotations. Coffee has met a moderate inquiry, at about
stationary rates. Tea has ruled dull, China qualities being.
obtainable on former low terms. Rice has continued dull and
depressed in value.

LIVERPOOL COPPER MARKET, MoNDAY.—Market quiet and
unchanged. Bars, 66 to 66} ; ores, 13i to 131.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET, MONDAY.—Market steadier.
Sales, 12,000 bales, of which 2,000 on speculation.
BRADFORD TRADE REPORT, MONDAY.—WooI trade very
quiet. Transactions small, and better spirit shewn in,the demand
for either wool, yarns, or pieces. Prices tending downwards.

PARIS FLOUR, MONDAY.—Current month, 5615; April, 5615;
➢iay-June, 51'25.

AMSTERDAM, MONDAT.—Banca tin, 71i to 72. Petroleum,
autumn, 76.

BERLIN, MONDAY. —Rye, March, 44; April-May, 431 to 44,
Rape oil, March, 13i ; April-May, 13 1-7th ; spirits, March;
14 6-6th ; April-May, 14j.

HAMBURG, MARCH 12.—Wheat, March, 107; April-May; ,103
May-June, 106 ; rape oil, spot, 28 ; June, 27/ ; autumn, 261.

HAVANA, Minn 12.—N0 12 sugar, 11} ; Muscovado, 71.

The platform of the female voters of Mormonism ought
to be More-men-ism.—Chicago Times.

BIRTHS.

HOBART—Oa the 12th inst., the Hon. Mrs. Robert Hobart,

of a son.
WHITELAW—On the 13th inst., at Rugby, the wile of Robt-
Whitelaw, Esq., of a daughter.

MARRIAGES'.

Pnowso -REEvEs—On the 12th inst., at Argyle-square,
John Provvse, Esq., of 37, Patshull-road, Kentish-towol
to Maria Theresa, second daughter of Ueorge J. Reeves,
Esq., of the War-office.
TREOBALDS- O'HALLORAN - On the 10th inst. at Bath John
R. Theobalds, Esq., Surgeon Major of Madras Army, °-
Charlotte, the eldest daughter of Major-General I)*
O'Halloran.