The Sun.
London, England, 1860-03-17 00:00:00

HAY MARKETS.

SMITHFIELD.-31eadow hay, £2 .10s to £4 10e ; clover,
£4 Os to £.5 5s ; and straw, Al 5s to £1 10s per load.
A fair demand, at full prices, supplies moderate.
CIIMBERLAND.—Meadow hay, £2 15. to £4l£s ; clover,
£4 Os to £5 5s ; and straw, £1 6s to 12s per lead.
A. steady trade.

WHITI3CHAITL.—Meadow hay, £2los to £4108; elovet,
£4 is to £5 5s ; and straw, £1 5s to £1 105 per load.
Both hay and straw sold steadily, at full quotations.

RAILWAY INTELLIGENCII.

TRAFFIC RETURNS FOR THE 'WEEK.

Miles Opened ' Receipts.
Railways. ~.._-........--..
1860. 1859. 1860. UM
-- - - -----
X X
Ballymena and Portrush. _ 35 35 - -- I
Bedele and Leyburn lO 10
Belfast and Ballymena 65 65 1,273 1,011
Belfast and County Down 2O 20 1
Birkd., Lane., & Ches. June 32 32 2,425 2,341
Blyth and Tyne • 20 20 1,652 1,566
Bristol and Exeter 125 119 5,868 5,639
Caledonian l9Bl 1981 12,065 11,683
Ches.&Holyhead(withMold) 94 94 - -
Oockermonth & Working,ton 8 8 217 -
Cork and Bandon 2O 20 382 316
Cork, Blackrock, & Passage 6l 61 195 211
Deeside l7 17 168 226
Dublin & Belfast Junction .
Dublin and Drogheda 63 63 1,578 1,445
Dub. & Wicklow(in.Kingst ) 401 401 1,373 1,851
Dundalk and Enniskillen
Dundee and Arbroath l7l 4 17i 583 484
Dundee, Perth, & Aber. Jun 3l 31 1,072 1,002
East Anglian 671 671 1,013 -
E.Counties,Nrfk.,&E.Union 499 489 22,407 23,021
East Kent l9l - 243 -
E.Lancashire(in.Blackburn) 111 105 - -
Edinburgh and Glasgow . _ 142 142 5,460 6,425
Edinburgh, Perth, & Dundee 78 78 3,080 2,776
Forth & Clyde Junction .... 291 291 219 268
Furness
Glasgow & South-Western 1831 1831 6,495 6,666
23,136 21,9
Great Northern 283 283 9L
Great worth of Scotland .., 68 56 1,512 1,42 P
ilt.Southn. & Westn.(lrlnd ) 226 226 6,017 6,247
Great Western 466 468 26,333 27,114
Hull and Holderness -
'tnverness & Aberdeen June. 55 55 688 551
Irish South-Raetern 251 261 174 311
Killarney Junction 4l 41 331 3U
Lancaster and Carlisle (in.
Kendal and Windermere) 1001 100 33,630 22,900
Lane. & Yrks.(in.Blackburn) 289 289 - -
Limerick and Foynes 26 26 153 127
Llanelly 4 4 411 424
Louden & North-Western . 9171 1191 72,731 66,609
London and Blackwell 4 6 1,341 1,346
London & South-Western
Lond. Brighton, &S. Coast 2231 1904 11,a39 12.501
L'derry and Enniskillen ._ go 80 102 724
Loud. Tilbury, & Southend. 45 45 991 984
, Man.,Sheffield,&Lincolnsh. 1731 1731 16,760 9,611
Manch. S.Jun.&Altrineham 9 9 900 847
Marvport and Carlisle
Midland 6141 8141 37,233 33,139
Midland Gt•Westn. of Irind. 177 177 4,430 3,695
Monkland 52 52 1,252 1,557
Monmouthsh. Rail. & Canal 44 41 2,449 2,192
Newcastle and Carlisle .. . 78 78 3,271 2,949
Newport,Aberg.,& Herefo.r ?50 50 1,422 1,165
North British (in. Dalkeith)' 154 144 6,37 5,676
North Devon 35 35 373 349
3
North-Eastern 746 7354 1,505 32,396
North London i 9 9 2,390 2,681
North Staffordshire 233 233 79657 7,103
North-Western 461 m 461 -
N. Yorkshire and Cleveland 101 _ -9
Oxford, Wore., & Wolver lO2 64 4,814 4,262
Peebles lBl 184 213 202
1,687 1,988
St. Helen's Canal & Railway 30 30
Scottish Central 6O 50 2,978 2,590
Scottish North-Eastern ll5 115 3,920 3,226
Shrewsbury & Birmingham 291 291 1,935 1,769
Shrewsbury and Chester.,. 48 48 2,214 2,846
Shrewsbury & Hereford
Shropshire Union 291 • 291 890 789
South Devon
South-Eastern 4Ol " 302 16,050 16,417
South Wales l7ll 1711 6,505 5,907
S. Yorkshire and River Dun 108 108 3,370 2,713
Stockton and Darlington
Taff Vale 54 54 5,000 4,100
Ulster 52 52 1,729 1,501
Ulverstone and Lancaster
1 Vale of Neath 2si 25 1,578 1,340
Warrington and Stockport. 10 _ - -
Waterford and Kilkenny • 31 31 273 379
Waterford and Limerick • 77 77 1,515 1,101
West Cornwall ... ... - .
W.llartleppolHaibr..&Rail. 39 n 4,058 3,481
Whitehaven Junction . .• l2 12 - 682
Whitehaven & Furness Jun. 35 35 - 665
W'haven,Cleator,&Egrmnt. 7 7 385 364
FOREIGN AND COLONIAL.;
Antwerp and Rotterdam • 52 52 111 773
Austrian B2B 673 31,356 24,878
Belgian Eastern Junction 261 201 237 264
Buffalo and Lake Huron
Detroit and Milwaukie 155 185 1,361 1,325
Dutch Rhenish
Grand Trunk of Canada BBO ago 11,443 1,192
Great Indian Peninsula 1941 laoi 3,856 2,946
Great Luxembourg l2l 122 2,06 1,409
Great Western of Canada 345 284 6,865 7,114
Lombardo-Venetian 285 • 285
922 922- -
Lyons and Geneva 142 142 3,446 3,501
Madrid, Saragossa &Alicant 310 284 9,631 6,862
Maria Antonia* 2l 21 - -
Northern of France 602 574 42,826 39,318
Norwegian Trunk 44 44 _ -
Paris, Lyons; & Mediterrn 879 890 65,681 63,865
Paris and Orleans '43,278 95,510
Paris and Strasburg - -
Royal Danish 69 09 448 373
Sambre and Meuse 66 68 Lea 1,424
Southern of France ' 777 773 18,326 16,282
West Flanders
W. and N.W. of France 742 721 1 13,870 32,642