The Sun.
London, England, 1857-03-26 00:00:00

Country Markets.

EDINBURGH HAY AND STRAW MARKET
Meacx 24.

Supplies of all kinds these last tax days again largo.
Oat straw, from 7s 01 to lOa Od per keraple of 16 stones
Iron; wheat do., 6s Od to 8s Gd; barley do.. Gs Od. to 83
Od. Hay from is to ls.

EDINETTRGEI MEAL—lltutan 24.
There were in the market to•day 16 sacks oatmeal, each
weighing 2801 b imperial, which sold at 37s and —s.

DALKEITH 31,E...k_L AI.6.II,KET—MAncIi 23.
There were in the, market to-day 31 bags of oatmeal, lof
barleymeal, and 0 pot barley. Sales ready.
Oatmeal, per sack of 2801bs First. Second. Third.
imperial
Barloymeaj, per ditto -s Od —s Od ,-s Oa
Peasemeal, per ditto
Flour, new, per ditto.... -3 Od -3 al ---3
--°di
Pot-barley, new, per ditto —s Od =s Od sOd

MAtten 24.
Our corn market to-day was extremely dull, with a ge-
neral tendency to lower rates ; but the only quotable
alteration we can report i❑ prices is in wheat, which was
Gil to is cheap©r than on Friday, scarcely anything done
in Indian corn, but a reduction would be submitted to to
induce business.

White wheat, 31s Oi to 34s Od ; red ditto, 29s Od to 33s
Od; ditto new, —8 ; barley, malting, 16s to 25s 6d ; grind•
ing, 15s to 203 Gd ; oats, old, lls to 13s; ditto, new,
Od to 15s 01; oatmeal, 13s to 14s 6.1; berg, new, 16s to 185
0:1; rtpes,,,d, 30s Od.to'::',2s 01 per brl ; ba,ktrs' flour, 183
63. to 25s 01 per owt ; Indian corn, 31s 01 to 37s Od per
460

00. LL MAIMET.---MAtcH 25.
Prices of Coals per ton at the close of the market.
s d Wallsond, mac.
Stewart's Steam .. . 18 01 sd.
%voltam& .tr... (Kepler Grainge .l 8 3
South Hotton . 18 6 Cassop iS 0
Riddell l6 6 fiarto a
Braddyn l3 01
i;hips at market._ 3 I Sold. S

LOCAL SHARE MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL, MARCh 25.

STOCK EXCHA.T.ZGE. —The market is steady, and prices
about the same. Eastern Counties, 101—Midland, 61i
—London and North Western, 101? g- Caledonian,
—LancaAire and Yorkshire, 1011 B4—North Britit.h, 11
1-16—Manchester. Sheeld, and Lincoln, 38i South
Eastern, 224 B—Great Western of Canada,4 2—Grand
Trunk of Canaria, 13i 14 4—North Eastern, Berwick Ca-
pital Stock, 21:: Ditto, York, 31i—Laneashiro and
Yorkshire, (new V/. shares), 1i pram.—Dutch Rhenish,
pram.

MANCH:RS.ITR, MARCII 25.
STOCK EX•CIIANGE.--The market was rather imp roved
to-day, and prices were higher. East Lancashire 99i
Sheffields, 38A t—Ditto, 61. Prof., prem.—Midland,
824 § x d.—Grand Trunk of Cann,da, 14—South.Eaotero,
21.,5 x d.—Lancashire and Yorkshire, 101 i 2-Ditto, new
9/. shares, pm.

BIRMINGHAM, Merton 25.

STOCK EXCHANGE.—The market was doing an iii active
business to-day. London and North Western, 10l
Crystal Palace, 21 Great Western, 67i 68 --Mil lands,
8 24—Birmingham Bank, 33—Birmingham CanE4l s, 92i
=Birmingham Old Union Mill, mi.

LEEDS, MARCH 25.
STOCK EXCHANGR.—Tho following wa3 the only quota.
tion 814 i.

ATROCITIES OF NEAPOLITAN GAOLERS. —ACe tording
to the 'Correspondence of the Corriere Mercantile, of
Genoa, the governor of the prison at Cefalu, in order to
deaden the cries of persons under torture, has imported
from Palermo an instrument for the purpose. .1:c con-
sists of an iron band round the head, with a ban it over
the head, and a band of iron wire passing over th,,e ear*
and round under the lower jaw, with another band under
the ear round the back of the neck, keeping the jaw'
piece in its place. By the tightening of the win, band
the patient is compelled to keep his jaw firmly ,closed.
A constable who had fetched a doctor to one of the
tients whom he had supposed to be dying was seeverelf
punished for his humanity, although the governor of the
prison, under the it junctions of the doctor, pert rotted
the band to be removed from the prisoner in question.
TILE NEW CUSTOMS DUTIES Acr.—Yesterd ti y the
New Customs Duties Act was printed. From snit after
the sth April next the duty on tea is fixed at ls. 41 per
lb. ; on sugar, 18s. 4d. per cwt. : on candy, brawn or
white refiued, 16s. ; on white elayed sugar, 13s. lOd. ;
on yellow Muscovado and brown elayed sugar, 'l2 81;
on yalow Muscovado and on molasses, ss. per cw t.. For
th.e year (sth April to sth April, 1853) theAut3 is to
be 21. the pound on cherries dried, comforts dry, t; Juice-
tionery, ginger preserved, marmalade, plums prtcerved
in sugar, saccades, including ail fruits and veg., table,s
preserved in sugar, not otherwise enumerated. The
bounties and drawbacks are set forth. The act came
into operation on receiving the Royal assent (th. 3 2116
inst ). and to be called "The Chstoms Duties Ajoeew
ment Act."

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BIRTHS.

OF A SONS

On the 23d inst., at Clapham-rise, Mrs. Henry Iliatthe Nvp.
On the 24th iust., at Cambridge, tho wifo of
laud, Esq., M.D.

•F A DAITGIITSR.

On the 24th inst., at 4, Levrndes-street, Mrs. St. Leger
Glyn.
Oa the 24th inst., at Whitton-park, the Wife of Charles E
Marray, Esq.