The Sun.
London, England, 1844-08-15 00:00:00

CORN AVERAGES.

GENERAL AVERAGE PRICES OF ORITISIi COV4' of
For the Week ended August 10.1844, made up trodthe Return)
the Inspectors in the uitlerent Cities and 'for,ns in Englal4 .4
*-
Wales, per Imperial Quarter
._ OA.
Wheat......... 416. 10d.1 Oats Ns 16.1 8ean5..........': pi
Barley 24. 6d. 1 Rye .. ...... f!..:rs. 9d 1 Pea5e......... 3."
AVIMAGEs OF T1?1 LAST SLI WEEKS. op&
Weeks ending ,wimAT. eaatary.l OATS. AYE. BEANS. 1 11..........0
.... .................—......_. ..,-,......... .....,,-...... ~........... I
July 6...... ... 55 8, 34 5 24 11 (35 0 33 2 ~56 3
13 64 10 134 10 22 3 : 4 2 27 0
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20 54 1 134 5 21 5 36 4 37 7 4
2so .../`"
Aug. 3 ......
10 .....
IMPERIAL AGGREGATE AVERAGES OF THE SIE 11_5'. gi
Wheat 52110 d. I Oats
Barley 341 5d 1 Rye .......... 355. 5d.1 Pea5e.........w.

DUTIIS ON TORAIGN coax. -
Wheat • lss. Od. Oats 6s. Od .1 fit
Barley •...•...•• 4. 1 Od. Rye ..... '7g. Pease wo•

MARKET INE WS.-( THIS DAY•)

SAY MARKETS.
SmnwriELD.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 3/10s to 4/45tc!
Useful ditto, 4/ 6s to 4/12s ; fine Upland ditto, 4114 s ji
5/ ; Clover Hay, 41 lOs to 6/6s ; Oat Straw, 11 65 Wpif
8s ; Wheat Straw, 11 8s to 1/ lOs per load. Sul)
tolerably good, and trade rather dull.
~ 50;
CUMBERLAND.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 3115 s to 4' to
Useful ditto, 416 s to 411.55; fine Upland ditto, 4/ 16500
51 ss; Clover Hay, 4115 s to 6/; Oat Straw, 118 s to 11.
Wheat Straw, 1/10s to 1/ 12s per load. A fair aVersb-
supply, and a steady demand.
to
16°
WHITECHAPEL.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 311,,s -- 44, 10
Useful ditto, 418 s to 41 12s ; fine Upland ditto, 41 I"" to
51; Clover Hay, 4/ 15s to 61 lOs ; Oat Straw, 116P0
118 s ; Wheat Straw, 11 8s to 11 lOs per load. o.
Hay and Straw sold slowly, at the above quotatii&of
New Meadow Hay sold at from 31 to 414 s ; and
Clover, 41 to 515 s per load.
MEAT MARKETS. klDd
SOUTIIALL, AUGUST 14.—The supply of each the
of fat Stock on sale here was only moderate, whel.olo
general demand was steady at full prices. 8e94 d t°,
2s 6d to 4s ; Mutton, 2s 6d to 4s ; Lamb, 3s ", 8o
4s 8d ; Veal, 3s 4d to 4s ; and Pork, 2s 6d t....„n°- 139,
per ilbs. Supply :—Beasts, 40 ; Sheep and
2,960 ; Calves, 61 ; Pigs, 38. 0013
ROMFORD, AUGUST 14.—Prime beasts and sheep spy
briskly at full prices. In other kinds of stock cotoPttoof
Lively little was doing. Beef, from 2s 6d to 45 ; to
2s 8d to 4s ; Lamb, 3s 8d to 4s 10d ; Veal, 3goif West
4s ; and Pork, 2s 6d to 3s 8d per 81bs. Sucking ell
18s to 32s ; quarter-old Store figs, 16s to 20s; 0"
Cows, with their small Calf, 16/ to 19/ each. ;
4!1_;
LEWES, AUGUST 13.—Beef, from 2s 6-,
tO
Mutton, 2s 8d to 4s Lamb, 3s 6d to 4s B",bs.;
3s 4d to 4s ; and Pork, 2s 4d to 3s 8d per 8$
moderate supply and a steady demand.

STATUE OF WILLIAM IV.—Yesterday IffneD
WOr,--the
were actively engaged in excavating the g-t•oued at of
top of King William street, City, prior to the builditg
the foundation for the statue of his late Majesty Icloo.
William IV. that is to adorn this part of the new Lon toji
bridge approaches. Tile pedestal is composed of Du
granite, and the statue is to face the bridge. High'
BADMENTON.—During the stay of his Rova.
ke ""
ness the Prince of Prussia in Engl nd, he wil a' the
extended tour throughout the country, visiting bis
principal seats of the Nobility and Gentry uPtion
route. His loyal Highness has accepted an Inw;loce
from the Duke of Beaufort, and will honour his `-'d of
with his company at Badminton about the latter en ,§
next week. The Prince will probably remain tW..„ 9..iy
at this magnificent seat, visiting during that period ,1,,„.
tol, Bath, and all the objects of interest in the loe_sf/.1
A distinguished circle will be invited to meet his
Highness.
ExEcuTioN.—George IV. Thompson,
of Catherine Hanlin, was executed at Lower SancLurii'e
on the 12th instant. He died a hard death, as after
ic,„ b°
had been suspended twenty minutes his po.-- -Dula,a fer
hreiT aerrkinis,e,b uatndn_ottohiwn the nitircleurec,:
distinctly counted. When tin the gallows he made for
&C. Thompson committed the murder some
taken, previous to his ignominioßl end.—ffeta
ago, and once or twice escaped from end.
- and asy#;:i
nothing more
oorteh et rhea than
against nesxt Psriefi arts:oror;erietisrse°'
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