The Sun.
London, England, 1858-02-17 00:00:00

MARKET NEWS.—(This Day.)

CORN EXCHANGE.
To-day's market was very scantily supplied vri-osci
kinds of English wheat. Good and fine qualities 23 that
off steadily, at prices quite equal to Monday. I 3
°°r et
kinds only a moderate business was transacted, on W M
terms.
h at ° There was a full average supply of forsign
offer. On the whole the demand for most desc''' 1
ruled steady, at full quotations. a ther•
Barley changed hands steadily, at full prices, 311
was a better feeling iu the malt trade.
We had a slow sale for oats, at the late decline. ~.0 oi
Beans supported Monday's cnrrdncy. In the yeit;,l,.
peas•and flour no change took place. The imports 01
latter are only ;500 sacks from the continent.
ARRIVALS TIIIS WEEP,
Wheat. Barley. Malt.
880 I 310 1 6,320

Oats. I Flotit'
770 1,i120

E aglish
Irish

Foroigu....

6SO 100 01;‘,
5,390 brig

3,360 I 1,650

WHITECHAPEL.
The supplies of meat are tolerably extensive, and the
trade generally inactive as follows ;—Beef, from 2s 10d !°,
4s 4d ; mutton, ;-s 4,1 to 4s 8d ; lamb, 03 Od to Os Ot;
veal, 33 4d to 4s 8d ; pork, 3a 2d to 4s Gd per 81b3 by
carcase.

pOROUGH HOP.
fi
W continue to have a fair emand or gd gin`• -
hope, eat full pi ices. In other kinds only f
littleo ios doing' 40

, the
INDIAN .RELIEF FUND.—We are requested eY eat
president of the ledian Mutiny Relief Fund to state th",-,
a remittance of 1501. 13.1. has been ci
ved froreri
Britannic Majesty's Consul at Charierset oen, Seu,thilo-413°1;
ling, accompanied by a letter containing the
gratifying statement :—" I think it proper to au'
considerable proportion of this amount has been
,g
scribed by American citizens, who have been desire; 01
uniting with the British residents in the exPrellioo4"
their sympathy with the sufferers by the Indiao
tinies."
ATI, $.
SINGULAR DEATH OF A LICENSED VICTU',.-- of
Yesterday, Mr. Wakiey held an inquest at the PITA
England, Pra.,,d-street, Paddington, on the bodyi one
James Seymour Lane, aged 42, landlord of the °7ridel,
Garter Tavern, Reading. It appears that oil
,auibee
evening, a few minutes before seven o'clock, ae,:°"; Tbe
arrived to meet the train just starting for Reewarlf
deceased, in attempting to get off the roof, APP-n- t:3 $;
miss the handrail, and fell over on to the psve,"3„°,;•te
was immediately picked up, and being foe" /I°''s
sensible ho was conveyed at once to St, Mari
•
pital. Verdict, "Accidental Death."
„
iTb
VICTORIA STATION AND PIMLICO RAlL"."'"'of
Bill for this very useful undertaking (an outline sines)
proposed plan of which appeared a few rnontbn„.6„use
hat passed through the SLanding Orders of the ft°
Commons, and it is stated by the half-y
the Brighton directors that their company h" bring th:
first to consult the public convenience by secil"- very PrZ,
earlY reePe: the
use of the terminus. There seems, therefore, e:d 1W"
bability that this scheme will be 'speedily earrie ot
effect ; and, as the accommodation offered Will 13,„. boV
any means be confined to the Brighton CoraPan-7,:;f the
be available for all other metropolitan lines southtipepto
Thames, particularly thole that lead to the "jd
that portion of the public which resides westwariWest
now reasonably expect that the want of a genera nlOd,i
lPr:
end station, so long complained of, will be
e relie
while a public benefit will be conftrred hY ertourse od•Ge
which such a station will give to the ov bridg
streets which form the only access to the London
-
terminus.