The Sun.
London, England, 1851-02-17 00:00:00

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SUN OFFICE, Seven o' Clock.

TATTERSALL'S-THIS EVENING
SIX O'CLOCK.

LIVERPOOL SPRING CUP.
6 to 1 agst Doubt
LIVERPOOL STEEPLECHASI
10 to 1 agst Sir John
10 to 1 agst Abd-el-Kader
10 to 1 agst Maria Day
11 to 1 agst Rat-trap
12 to 1 agst Vain Hope
12 to 1 agst Peter Simple
20 to 1 agst Rescue
25 to 1 agst Venice

• CRBSTE R CUP.
12 to 1 ags: Rhesus
22 to 1 agst Lady Evelyn
25 tp 1 agst Montague
30 to 1 agst The Black Doctor
50 to 1 agst Nancy
66 to 1 agst Eva
DERBY.

6 to 1 agst Grecian—taken
6 to 1 agst Prime Minister
12 to 1 agst Mountain Sylph colt
12 to 1 agst Newminater
23 to 1 agst Constellation
25 to 1 agst Marlborough Buck
30 to 1 agst Storm
50 to 1 agst Theseus
109 to 1 agst Lady Geraldine colt—taken

PUBLIC WOOL SALES.
(THIS EVENING.)
The public sales have been progressing with spirit, and
prices are considered to rule higher than at the series
towards the close of last year.
On Saturday there were 2.367 bales sold, including
869 of Australian. 435 of Port Phillip, 305 of Van
Dieman's Land, 136 of Cape, 563 of Spanish, &c. The
Australian clean Sheep's Wool brought ls. lid. to Is.
llid, the hoggett is. sid. to 2s. Oid., the greasy Bid.
to Is., the Lambs' is. 3id. to Is. 6d., and the combing
ls. 64d. to Is. 7d. per lb. The Port Philip scoured sold
at ls. 6d. to 25., and the Lambs at Is. sd. to Is. Bd.
The ordinary Sheep's Is. 3id. to Is. Bid. greasy 9d.
to 10id., and combing ls. 6id. to Is. 7id. The Van
Dieman's Land sold at is. 6d. to ls. Bd. for super
Lambs, Is. 3d. to is. 4id. for broken, Is. 34d. to is. Bd.
for Lambs, is. 3d. to Is. sd. for skin, Is. 4d. to Is. sd.
for clean Sheep's, and ls. 6id. to Is. Bd. for scoured.
Cape of Good Hope sold at Is. to is. sid. for clean
Sheep's, and Is. 3id. for Lambs, Spanish at sd. to 6id.
for greasy, Rio de Janeiro at Is. si-d. to Is. 7id., and
South Australian at is. 3d. for clean Sheep's and is 7id..
for scoured, Is. 4d. to is. 4id. for handwashed, and 9id
to lOid. for Lambs greasy.(
This evening there are two auctions, one of 1,566 and
the other of 1,191 bales, including Australian, Cape,
Van Dieman's Land, Spanish, Merino, Odessa, Zee, The
attendance is rather thinner, and the biddings have not
been so brisk for some descriptions. Australian
sheep's clean has realised Is. 4id. to ls. 9d.; locks, Is. to
Is. 3d.; lambs, ls. 4d.; scoured, Is. 4d. to Is. 10d.; hand-
washed skin, Is. Id. to Is. 6id. Besides the above part
was withdrawn, being chiefly mixed and scoured. Cape
sold at Is. to Is. old. for clean sheep's; Is. id. to ls. 4id.
for hand washed, Is. lid. to Is. 6d. for lambs; 7d. to
ls.:2d. for greasy.
Port Philip brought rates more than corresponding to
the above, and the sales within the last 10 minutes are
assuming. a decidedly buoyant appearance, buyers com-
peting more strongly.

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

(THIS EVENING.)

HOUSE OF LORDS.

The LORD CHANCELLOR took his seat on the Wool.
sack shortly after Five o'clock.

Petitions were presented by Lord Stanley, the Earl of
Erne, the Earl of Bandon, and the Earl of Enniskillen,
from various part 3 of the country, against Papal aggres-
sion.

The Earl of CARLISLE laid on the table certain
Orders in Council.

The Earl of WINCHILSEA presented petitions
from various parts of Kent against Papal aggression.
Dirl MOEN PCASH ELL presented similar petitions.
Earl FITZWILLIAM presented a petition from a
place in Yorkshire, praying for the repeal of the duty on
advertisements and stamps on newspapers.
(LEFT SITTING.)

HOUSE OF COMMONS.
The SPEAKER took the Chair a few minutes before
Four o'clock.