The Sun.
London, England, 1857-12-21 00:00:00

NEWOATE AND LEADENHALL.

These markets are very extensively supplied with both
town and country killed meat for Chrismas consumption,
indeed, the show is unusually prime. The trade generally
is far from active, as follows :
Per Bibs by the carcase.
s. d. s. d.
Beef, Interior 3 0 3 4
Do., middling 3 6 3 8
Do. prime large 3 10 4 0
Do., do. small .„ 4 4 4 6
Pork, large 3 6 4 4

Mutton, inferior
Do., middling
Do., prime
Veal
Pork, small

11. d. 8. d.
30 3 4
.3 6 4 0
,4 2 4 6
40 4 8
,4 6 5 4

BOROUGH RCP.

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The show of fine new hops is only moderate, but that ofkindsother kinds is somewhat extensive. For most descriptions
we have a slow inquiry, at last week's quotations. Tne
imports havo amounted to 479 bales from Hamburg and
60 from Harburg.
New Mid and East Kent pockets, 84s to 126 s ; Weald of
Kent ditto, 58s to 80s; Sussex ditto, 51s to 75s per cwt.

ELECTION OF COMMON COUNCIL EN•

This being St. Thomas's Day, the election of Common
Councilmen took place in all the City wards, according
to custo.n.

ALDGATE.
The annual wardmote of this ward took place in the
committee-room, Mitre-street, Aldgate.
Mr. Alderman Hun3phery presided.
The inquestmen having been chosen and sworn, the
old members representing the ward in the Court of Com-
mon Council were re-elected without any opposition.--
viz , Robert Butler Whiteside (deputy), Joseph Turnley,
Richard C. Rucknall, Robert Osmond, Bloomfield
Burnell, John Hudson, Elgar Stephenson, and Henry

LIME-STREET.
The wardmote was held this morning "at the ward
school-rooms, St. Mary-axe, Mr. Alderman Farebrother,
the Alderman of the ward, in the chair.
There being no resignations or fresh candidates for
the office of Common Council, the following gentlemen
were unanimously re-elected :--34Lssrti. Daniel Cook
(deputy), Thomas Bridge Simpson, Thomas Symonds'
and William Simpson.

PORTSOKEN.
The annual wardmote of this ward was held in the
vestry room, Fountain-court, Minories. Sir Francis
Graham Moon, Alderman of this ward, presided. Tile
members of the previous year were then severally pro-
posed, viz. —Mr. Christie (deputy), Mr. Annie, Mr.
Thompson, Mr. Raymond, Mr. Hayward, Mr. Venable,
Mr. Vile.

Two new candidates were proposed, but the return
of the above-named gentlemen is considered certain.

BASSISHAW.
A wardmote was held this morning at St. Michael"
Church, Basinghall-stroet. Mr. Alderman Farnconabe
presided.

The following gentlemen were returned, Mr.
Britten (deputy), Mr. W. Lister, Mr. C. E. Fuller, aaa
Mr. A. Locke.

BROAD-STREET.
The usual annual wardmote was held at the ward
school-rooms, London-wall, Sir John Musgrove pre-
siding. The following gentlemen were unanimous!,
re-elected as members of the Common Council for this
ward::—Messrs. W. Hartridge (deputy), W. Cox, Wr-
Foster, H. Brown, T. Corney, J. Humphreys,
Wharton, T. Abraham.

DO 'GATE.
The wardmote for the election of Common Council,
inquest, and other officers of the ward, i
the veatryroom of Allhallows Church, Upper ,Thaelog-
street. The Right Hon. the Lord Mayor, Sir B. W•
Carden, alderman of the ward, presided. Messrs. Ira"ker,
ker, Coleman, Kearns, Mortimer, M'Laren, and Kebble
were re-elected representatives of the ward in the 0‘)I13.
inon Council for the year ensuing. WAS held s

CORNHILL.
Mr. Alderman Carter presided at this meeting, to
St. Michael's Church, Cornhill.
The meeting then proceeded to the election of Cote'
4mon Councilmen for the ensuing year. The following
gentlemen were unanimously re-elected :—/idassrs. Be
Harrison, R. C. Rindall, R. Johnson, and 11. 110PPe'
The successor of M. D. Nicoll had net been decided
upon at the time our report left.