The Sun.
London, England, 1860-11-30 00:00:00

BOROUGII HOP.

The supply of hops on offer is only moderate. For all
kinds the demand is in a very inactive state at the annexed
quotations :
New Mid and East Kent
pockets..
Wealds
Sussex
Yearlings

per cwt.
£6 Os to £lB Os
sOs to 15 Os
sOs to 9 Os
sOs to 10 Os

COLONIAL.

TEA.—The demand has been very limited, and prices
have shown no change of importance.
KUGAII.—The market has been more active, and previous
rates have been well maintained, particularly for British
West India. In the refined market rather less business has
been done, but prices have undergone no change of im-
portance.
COPPED.—No public sales of importance have taken
place during the last few days; prices, however, are firm
in the private market for both foreign and colonial descrip-
tions.

RicE.—The demand has been very limited, and but few
dealings have taken place, prices generally showing a
downward tendency.

FRUIT —A moderate demand has been experienced for
all descriptions. Raisins of good quality aro in demand,
owing to the smallness of the stocks cn hand. Currants
sold at full prices. .

SALTPETItE.—NO sales of any importance ye been
reported, and prices ars unaltered.

Woot,.—Tlie public sales have gone off steadilythrough-
out the week at the rates established at the commencement
of the series.

TALLow.—The market has shown increased depression
and prices have given way 6d per cwt. P.Y.C. on the spot
60s. 6d., and spring delivery 61s. per cwt.

WIND AND WEATHER REPORT.

Tan DAY, N
Ardrossan, S.E. ; dull
Ayr, S.S.E. ; dull
Belfast, E.; dull
Birmingham, N.E. ; dull
Brighton, S.W.; dull
Bristol, S.E. ; rain
Cambridge N.E. ; wet
Cardiff, N.E. ; rain
Carlisle, E. ; dull
Chatham, E. ; cloudy
Cork, S.S.E. ; fog
Deal, S.S.E., light
Derby, N.E. ; rain
Dublin, N. E. ; dull
Dumfries, N.E. ; dill
Dundee, E. ; dull
Edinburgh, E.S.E. ; damp
Falmouth, calm ; fog
Glasgow, N.B. ; damp
Goole, N.W. • wet
Gravesend, S.E. ; fine
Hartlepool, N.W. ; very wet
Harwich, S.S.E. ; cloudy

ov. 30, 9
Holyhead, E.S.E., light;
cloudy
Inverness, S.W.• cold
Kingstown, S.W. ; dull
Leeds, N.E. ' • wet
Limerick, calm • foggy
Londonderry, E. by S. ; dull
Manchester, N.E. ; dull
Middlesborough, S.E. • dull
' Milford Haven, S.E. • cloudy
Newcastle ou Tyne, S.E .; rain
Newmarket, N.E. • dull
Norwich, E., light; fine
Peterborough, E. ; fog
Port-Glasgow, E. ; cloudy
Southampton,N.N.E.;cloudy
Stockton-on-Tees,N.E.; rain
Suiderland, N.E. ; wet
Wakefield, N. ; dull
Waterford, S. • fine
Weymouth, N. ; rain
Wolverhampton, N.E.; dull
York, N.E. ; rain

CARELESS DRIVING.—In the Court of Exchequer
yesterday, Mr. Cranfield, the omnibus proprietor, brought
an action against Mr. Goldsmith, the brewer, to recover
the amount of damage done to one of his vehicles by a dray
belonging to the defendant. The jury returned a verdict
for the plaintiff, damages £6 6s.
WESTMINSTER PLAY.—lrhe Trinummus of Plau-
tus will be performed by the Queen Scholars of West-
minster on the following nights :—Friday, December 14 ;
Tuesday, December 18 ; Thursday, December 20, with the
addition of a Prologue and Epilogue on the last two nights.
THE CLERKENWELL SESSIONS HOUSE.—The
whole cost of the alterations amounts to £13,700, being
about 4f per cent. over and above the estimated price.
RAILWAY COLLISION.—We learn by electric
telegraph from Darlington that a collision took place yes-
terday at Croft between the goods train and some empty
coal waggons. The extent of the injury done was not
known. The South mail was delayed for syveral hours.
CAPTURE OF SLAVERS.—TWO slave ships have
been captured in the Mozambique by her Majesty's ships
Brisk and Lyra. Admiral Keppel was in the Brisk at the
time one vessel was caught, having on board 840 slaves,
who have been sent to Mauritius. The other slaver was
captured by the Lyra, a vessel disguised as a merchantman,
and carrying French colours ; her size is 352 tons, and she
is a very handsimo and fast sailing craft. This is Com-
mander Oldfleld's 15th price. _

It is reported that the Sardinian Government
have resolved to issue £4,000,000 of Treasury bonds.
Dr. Briggs has been appointed Roman Catholic
Bishop of Beverley.
A Fix.—" Miss, will you take my arm P " "La !
yes, and you too." " Can only spare the arm, Miss,"
hastily replied the bachelor. "Then," said Miss, I
can't take it, as my motto is to go the whiele hog, or none
at all."—American Paper.
A WARNING —The following r.otiee appeared
on the west end of a country, meeting-hccuse :—" Anybody
sticking bills against this church will be prosecuted accord.
ing to law or any other nuisance."