The Sun.
London, England, 1858-10-12 00:00:00

HAY ➢IARKETS.

SMITHFIELD. Meadow hay, £3 Os. to £4 4s. ; clover,
do., £3 10s. to £5 Os.; and straw, £1 3s. to £1 6s. per load.
A fair average supply, and a heavy demand.
CUMBERLAND.—Meadow hay, £3 Os to £4 4s. ; clover
do., £3 12s. to £5 Os. ; and straw, £1 3s. to £1 6s per
lead. Both hay and straw moved off slowly, at our quo-
tations.

WHITECHAPEL.—Meado* hay, £3 Os to £4 4s; clover,
do., £3los to £5 Os. ; and straw, £1 4s to £1 8s per load.
Supplies moderate, and trade dull.

COLONIAL.

TEA.—Since the arrivaioftKet;iegraphie despatch from
China, there has been more inquiry, and trade has been
rather brisk, at an advance of about id. per lb on the better
qualities. Common congou is in steady demand, at about
100. per lb. The stocks on hand, compared with those of
the same period of last year, show a falling off of about
8,000,0001b5., while the duty payments in London have
exceeded those of the previous year by £742,000.
SUGAIL—The market is without the slightest activity,
and but few public sales have taken place. Prices, how-
ever, continue steady. In the Refined market the demand
for the home trade continues limited
COFFEE.—There has been a fair inquiry for Plantation
Ceylon, and full prices are current.
COCOA.—A fair inquiry has been experienced for Trini-
dad, at slightly improved quotations.
Rim—There has been very few inquiries, and prices
show a downward tendency.
RUM.—The market remains very quiet, with no altera-
tion to note in prices.
FM:ST.—There has been a moderate inquiry for new
currants, at about previous rates, but other descriptions are
inactive.

SALTPETRE.—Moderate sales have been effected, and
prices continue steady ; the stocks at the present time are
2,539 tons, against 6,411 tons at the same time last year.
TALLOW.—The market has been dull, and but little busi-
ness, either real or speculative, can be reported. Prices,
however, remain steady, at about former quotations.

THIS DAI'S SHIPPING.

LONDON, Oct. 12.—Wind this day at noon, W.N.W. ;
moderate breeze and fine.

PLYMOUTH, Oct. 11.—Wind W.—Sailed—Her Ma-
jesty's ship Euryalus, for Spithead.
PORTSMOUTH, Oct. 11.—Arrived—Fingalton, from Que-
bec for Hull.

On, PonTsmount, Oct. 11.—Arrived—John. Souchay,
from the West Indies.

COWES, Oct. 11.—Arrived—Clementine, from San Jose
de Guatemala.

SouTirAmin-or, Oct. 11 —3.Viad N.W.—Sailed—Sultan
fur
OIT DARTMOUTH, Oct. 10.—Wind W.N.W.—Arrived
—Perseverance, from Havre for Valparaiso.
BRISTOL, Oct 11.—Wind N.W.—Arrived—Bosphorus,
from Buenos Ayres.
SWANSEA, Oct. B.—Wind
for Cuba.
PILL, Oct. 11.—Wind W.N.W.—Sailed—Minorca,
from Demerara.

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
SOUTHAMPTON, Tuesday Morning.

Wind calm.
Arrived Ceylon, steamer, 'from London ; Courier,
steamer, from Jersey ; Havre, steamer, from Havre.
Sailed Sultan, steamer' for Alexandria ; Wonder,
steamer, for Havre ; Ceylon, for Newcastle ; Despatch and
Atalanta, steamers, for Jersey; La Poole, for Cherbourg;
L'Etoile, for Carentan.
LIVERPOOL, Tuesday Morning,

Wind W.
Arrived, Oct. 11—Princess Royal, from Rio Leg.
Albert Edward, from Singapore ;
Arrived, Oct. 12— Han-
nah, from Catania; Victory, from Pon.trieux.
Off—Silestria, Eastfield, Elden, Austin, and Annie Scott.
Sailed—Oct. 11—Pioneer, for Bombay; West Point and
Finland, for New York ; Rialto, for Barbadoes ; Druid
and Atalanta, for Rio Janeiro ; Union and Helen, for
Ostend ; Trois Soeurs, for Nice ; Felicitas, for Demerara ;
Arid, for Antwerp ; Pastorito, for Porto Rico ; G. W.
Bourne, for New Orleans ; Englishman , for St. Übe's ;
Sarah Ann, for Leghorn; John Lawson, for Kurrachee;
Thomas, for Brassey.

(By SUBMARINE AND BRITISH TELEGRAPH

GRAVESEND, Tuesday Morning.
Wind W. ; tide, last hour's ebb ; weather fine. -'
Arrived.—Swallow, steamer, kola Tonning. , •
Sailed.--Albion, steamer, for Boulogne; Maggie, for St.
Michael's.

DEAL, Tuesday Morning

Wind W.N.W., moderate.
Passed.—Cambrian, from Aquilla, for Shields ; Mystery,
from Singapore; John Davis, from Callao; Hiawatha, from-
Whampoa ; Island Home, from Algoa Bay ; Hollinvside,
from Akyab; Cornwallis, from Calcutta ; Minerva, argue
and John Pouchay, barque, from the westward—all for
London.

SOUTH. KENSINGTON MVSEUII. Durinc, the
week ending Oct. 9, 1858, the visitors have been as follows:
—On Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday, free days, 3,675 ;
on Monday and Tuesday, free evenings, 4,505 ; on the three
students' days (admission to the public. 6d.), 716 ; one 411-
dents' evening, Wednesday, 128 ; total, 9,024. From the
opening of the Museum, 632,215,