The Sun.
London, England, 1859-09-08 00:00:00

THIS DAYS MARKETS

CORN EXCHANGE.
IMPERIAL WEEKLY AVERAGES. Wheat, 44s 0 d 3;
barley, 34s 8d ; oats, 24s 5d ; rye, 308 lld ; beaus, 4 •
5d ; and peas, 38s 10d.
THE SIX WEEKS' AVERAGES. heat, 43s PI;
10d ;
barley, 31s 4d ; oats, 25s 2d ; rye, 32s 7d ;W beans, 44s
peas, 37s 7d
ENciLisn GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK.— Wheat, 8
;B,peat
571;
barley, 3,521; oats, 5,966 ; rye, 431; beans, 1,789
420 quarters.

METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET.
To.day's market was moderately supplied with beasto,
and the general condition of the stock was by no mea.l3l
first-rate. All kinds met a dull inquiry, yet comparedva''4
S hen
Monday no quotable change took place in prices.
the show of which was about an average one, were a dull
sale, and 2s per Blbs lower the extreme quotations it
Downs being 5a 2d per 81bs. As the season for lamb
now over we have ceased to quote it. The lambser
morning sold at irregular currencies. Calves were
dull, and 4d per 81bs lower. The supply was tolerate
Y
good. In pigs and milch cows only a limited business
iv°
passing at late rates. here
:111.

Per 81bs. to sink the offal.
a. d. s. d.
Crse. & inf. beasts 2 8 2 10
Second quality do. 3 0 3 6
Prime large oxen 3 8 4 4
Prime Scots, &c. 4 6 4 8
Crse. & inf. sheep 3 2 3 4
Second quality do. 3 6 4 0

Primecrs-wool do. 94.
PrimeP
Large me Ss'
erne.mthadho d calveso .d. .
o .
434 1
204
4:4
Large h0g5...... 3 0
4 6
Small porkers 3 8

Lambs, Os Od to Os Od.
Suckling calves, 18s to 22s ; and quarter .old store Pig"
18s to 235.
TOTAL SUPPLY SUPPLY• 190
Beasts
1,020 BeastFsO.R.E.I.GI4
........
1
250
8,500 Sheep ..............
Sheep and lambs 0
Calves
321 Pigs ..............

MEAT MARKETS.
f 'Oat
NEWOA.TE AND LEADENHALL—The supplies ;1100
are moderate, and the trade rules steady, as -°A. 6d";
—Beef, from 2s 10d to 4s 4d ; mutton, 38 4d to Sel
lamb, 4s Od to 48 8d ; veal, 3s 6d to 4s 6d ; Pork'
to 4s 8d per 81bs. by the carcase.
SOUTHALL, Sept. 7.—To-day's market was fairlY r6alf;
plied with each kind of fat stock, and the trade geld to
ruled very inactive, as follows : Beef, from 3s vOl,
4s 8d ; mutton, 3s 64 to 5s 2d ; lamb, 4s 10d to 58 8d j
4s to 4s 8d ; and pork, 3s gd to 4s 4d per 811)8. t
the offal. sold

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R9MFORD, Sept. 7. Prime beasts and sheep vois
steadily, at very full prices. Otherwise the &tean ► niut-
in a sluggish state :—Beef from 38 8d to 4s BHici s°d
ton, 3s 8d to 5s ' ; lamb 58 Od to 5s 10d ; cows,
to 4s 8d; pork, 3s 8d to 4s 4d per Sibs; to to 210;
£l3 Os to £l9 Os each ; suckling calves, 140
quarter old store pigs, 19s to 24s each.

HAY MARKETS. . clog,
1°*"•
SMITRFIELD.—Moadow hay, £2 15s to £4los
£4 8s to £5 6s ; and straw, £1 4s to Ll lOs ;or
Trade dull. lover
ad CUMBERLAND.—Meow hay, £2 18r, to 1.4 lus ; A .
£4 5s to £5 5s ; and straw, £1 5s to Ll 105 per lau
A fair average supply-and a heav demand.
WunEcHAPEeadow hay, £2 15s to £4 108 ;
£4 Os to 15 8s Land straw, Li 4s to £1 10s per
A dull trade.
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MADAME LIND-GOLDSCHMIDT.
has addressed the following letter articlethe !
which ieared
miner :—"Sir,—ln reference to an r.
that
Madame
recently in your excellent journal, fliwlincingcertsiu Lime-
Lind-Goldschmidt was about to give two con
rick,nouu cycomuemnta,yapfteerrhatphsefeel
presumedthatit
I.:toil:l
cted an-
the public to know the causes of such lentunexpe_
Mir.m.
ergickitcshzeal.l
Goldschmidt from her professional labours. la° l't
festivals
centenary of Handel's death by a remarkable_,_,
stal Palace, at Syderdiam, has lately celebrated we
or performance of the great composer's most ~ uf'..
aocfd_ep.lata_stiblerviuto:
works ; but notwithstanding the impossibility 0fej0,74„,
sonting any combination of choral and orchestral r:;
equal to those which had been witnessed at Syderillain! ,1
was suggested that a performance of the sublime bra
of the " Messiah," in behalf of the same charitable institu-
tion—namely, tion—namely, Mercer's Hospital, Dublin—for which it
iv!:
originally completed and performed by Hanel, in the 9_B:
1742, might prove not only an interesting, but also
vw/
honourable commemoration of the event ,• and, subsea
quently, a constituted committee having applied to Mad
Goldschmidt for her co-operation and services in
suc sol a
h
celebration, Madame Goldschmidt gave an iramediel
assent, and consented to sing gratuitously for the object
contemplated. It is, therefore, on the occasion of her 'fit
to Ireland for the above purpose that a few miscellaneel'
cq"Pfese,lisaneds'
concerts will be given in different parts of Ireland
CHEAP TRAVELLING.—During a six months' tour
my
theatres,whole
i includingal tltaly,
fees to cicerone, &c., averaged only 18s. week • and Yes
I and did per y Yes
saw everything that a conscientious tourist vi _
alblooatrhde,rldodisgisinpaglioannsd, shoe*
obeys his Murray is bound to see and to do. Last sumo,'"
I made an excursion, startin from London to•Dunquerque
and Lille, through Belgium by '1 • t in at the Prin..
cipal towns on the nu , 8 Opp g ,,,e the
way, "doing" the hotels do vu.' y
we-
churches with their curved pulpits, &c., and the plc . _
galleries ; then up the cockney portion of the Itori
ascending the proper quantity of "fell" castles anl embus e
valleys ; on from Mayence to Frankfort and STu,,.
by rail; and after doing the artistic oddities of that,_o.,lr.
town, proceeded by rail to Munich, where I spent ;:"7.,
besides
days ; then by coach to the Tegern-see, and on forayedthr g"
the Tyrol to Conegliano ;by rail to Venice; sfg
days tere ; and then on foot through Lornbardy,_l .;.TZ
some of the principal cities, and the Lago di Gartlasta
d'lsea, the Lake of Como, the Splugen, and V' end b
George of Pffefers, Lake Wallenstadt and Zurich, o
Basle to the source of the Moselle ; down the valley, n
trip occupied six weeks. I started with .Elfinidiny. Pm'
theatres,
river to Nancy; then by rail to Paris and London. Titheisi
and brought a few shillings back ; yet
concerts, Sm., and purchased maps
—Through Norway with a Knapsack.
nlied to the
Gutta percha has of late ;been applied
is that
wheels of carriages at Berlin, and the consequence
•
no noise is occasioned by such vehielc sr
and guidveteoks besides'