The Sun.
London, England, 1850-12-27 00:00:00

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Central America .. 31 Id & 17th of rnonth'Southampt..Jau•„?,.. to
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Ireland .. ... M& N Twice daily .. .. Holyhead • • Tv" 2$
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India (via3larseilles) N 7th& 24th of month' Dover • • Jat,
Madeira .. .. .. N
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THE COUNTRY MARKETS.
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BIRM A.M INGH, DEC. 26 —At Gloucester and WOree
ter markets, on the 21st, the wheat trade was inanimate'
...
but the currency of that day se'nnight was firmly lbarth
tained. Barley unaltered. Oats less in request, wn'oi
the turn in favour of the bus er. Lower prices were
submitted to for beans. Very little inquiry for Pap"
This week we have scarcely a transaction to report in
ef,
article of the trade, and sales could only have been •
fected at a decline. At this day's market there 1m
short supply of wheat, and all qualities resibled %.
rates of this day week. Barley dull, and rather losstts
i:
Very little doing in oats; their value is nominally a 0%.,
tered. Beans were taken in retail at former Pnce
Peas neglected.
week the
GLASGOW, DEC. 25.—Since the end of last wess-
weather has Leeu showery. Arrivals coastwise e,°":
tinue good of barley, and moderate of other Brae.;
from Ireland they have be light; from abroad they
consisted of about 1,209 quarters of wheat and 509„ bolt
oa
of Sour from New York, 400 quarters of peas and Tar-
barrels of flour from Canada, and 1,047 sacks of P`)-Se
from France. At Grangemouth about 224 cosrtet:i
wheat and 1,931 quarters of barley have been rePer'n
from the continent. Business since our last bas 41;
tinued dull, without material change in price.
day's market was thinly attended. Wheat and flout of
flue quality have not varied in value; inferior deser_ti
tions a slow sale, at a slight reduction. Barley real7l
the full rates of last Wednesday. Oats and (Wan
met a better inquiry, and prices a little stiffer. 1391/D
and peas uncharged. Indian corn neglected.
LOUGHBOROUGH, DEC. 26.—There was a Ih.n
tendance at to-day's market; best wheat and barley
at
last week's prices; inferior is per qr. lower. be
NOTTINGHAM CATTLE MARKET, DEC. 24. d
market to-day was well stocked with good tbiegss an
there being many buyers, a brisk sale tollowed. prices
—Beat beef; 6's; ieferier, 5s to 53 3d; best small fnut.toto
5d to 6d; large, sd; interior, 4d to 4id; calves, s.°Aei
Sid; bacon pigs, 41 6d to ss; porkets, 5s to 5s 3d; btu
2s; rough fit, 3s 9d; skins, 4d.
lot
DERBY SMITHFIELD MARKET, DEC. 24.--011 r ma r
to-day was quite as well supplied with fat beasts as whet,
expected, and more than equal to the demand; ltigTbe
prices were asked, but the sale was not brisk. e
et co.
number of sheep was but small, and little doing• of
pigs were again scarce, which were readily disposed
Porket pigs were mere plentiful, but the number sd;
less than it has been this season. Beef, 4d to
mutton, 5d to Sid per lb; pigs, 7s to 7s 6d pet se:lb;
Rough fat, 3s 9d per stone of 141 b. Hides, lid per
oalf skins, 2d to 4d per lb.
white 371
BOSTON, DEC. 24.—Wheat, red 24s to 395, Ili
to 41s, extra 445; barley 18* to 24s ; oats 13s to '
beans 22s to 293; peas 23s to 283 per quarter. 211
LOUTH, DEC. 24.—Wheat 34s to 383; barley
to 23s ; oats 14s to 16s ; beans 24s to 27s per qr. 404
LYNN, DEC. 24.—Wheat 28,30. to 345, fine 361
to 425; barley 17s to 20s, fine 22r to 258 per quarter-.
MELTON MOWBILAY, DEC. 24.—Wheat, old 428 to 47
new 36s to 41s; barley 203 to 255; oats, old 22s to 2_4,5.
new 17s to 20s; beans, old 27s to 325, new,245 to 2°'
per qr. Butter 13d to 14d per lb; eggs 12 for I. „ley
UPPINGHASI. DEC. 24.—Wheat 34s to 421 ; barley
20s to 225; oats les to 235; beans 25s to 308 per
Butter 121,d to 13d per lb. Eggs 14 for Is. 475.
NEWARK, DEC. 24.—Wheat, old white 45s Ic's
red 41s to 43s Od, new white 43s to 46s Od, red 353
40s; barley, malting 22s to 235, grinding 191 to
e2OO
es
oats, old 22s to 245, new 16s to 19s; beans, 304 to e4O
taros 44s to 465; malt 543 to 56s per qr. Flour, Pr.
Is 10d, seconds Is 8d per stone; breid 5(1 per 41b 1°110;
ALFORD. DEC. 23.—Wbeat 38s 24d; barley, 226 101
oats 16s lid; beans 00s 0.1 per qr.•
CARLISLE, DEC. 24.—Wheat 44s Id; barley 23e --
oats 18, 0,1 per quarter.
EDINBURGH GRAIN MAZIET, Dsa. 25.—Wheat-- -
Mu
were 891 qrs of wheat in the market to-day. being 115 clrlid—
than last week. Prices were the same on the top, dla c"1
an toe
on the average-300 qrs unsold. Barley—There were la
day's market 65'3 qrs barley, being 147 qrs less than last we e 253
The top price Is 3d down, and the average the same 779
qrs unsold. Oats—The quantity of oats in the market we .0
qtr, being 29 less than last week. The top Price ;Id.
2d down, and the average Id up—e; qrs ee,hos
Beans—The supply of beans was 100 qrs, being 4 lel
last week. Prices were 6(1 down on the top,
on the average-26 qrs unsold.
Top of Wheat ... 63ilb. 440 A6d
~ Barley
••• 560 b. 265 . u,7,
„ Oats... ... 44alb. 21s 1,,,u
Beans 6741 b. 3'l ee bof
EDINBURGH CATTLE MARKET, DEC
of cattle was 567, or 34 more than last week. ToPAAPi• g
of the best cattle, 7s 6d; current, es 6d to 7s; sti".."-el•
and inferior, from 4s 6d to Si 6d per Dutch 17;0
The number of sheep this morning was 2,373, or 68:2 ;
than last week. Top price of the best mutton, hid Per ilb.
current, 40 to 51; . ewes and inferior sorts, 3d to 4cl per DumBAR,I, DEC. 21.—Wheat, weighing 641bs, brought 'l ma
Od, and prices to 301. Barley, weighing ssalbs, brought
24a Od, and prices to 20s 6d. Oats, we
20s Od, and prices to 14s 3d. Beans andin 43
peas, w g
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67albs, brought 30, Od, and prices to 296_0d.

131RTES.
OF A SOL
On the 23d inst., at Dowdeswell, Gloucestershire, the
of Colwell Rogers, Esq., of an heir.
On the 24th inst.. at Chicheley-hall, Buckingbaln-
-13111,
the lady of Robert Hobson, Esq.
A DAUGHTER.
On the 18th inst.,OF
at Liar devailog, Breconshire, Mrs'
Douglas Dickinson.
On the 23d inst., at Boulogne-sur-Mer, the Hon. Mr&
William Law.

MARRIED. '
On the 21st inst., at Ewell, Surrey, Walter Jenkins Esq ,
to Maria Josephine, eldest daughter of the late John 13Fri
Johnstone, Esq., of the Hon. East India Company's
vl.l
Service.
On the 21st inst., at St. Mary's, Islington, Mr. Samuel
Taylor, of Mancr-house, St. John-street-road, t°,. Sarah
Sophia, elder daughter of the late John Giles, zstl'' of
Muswell-hill.

On the2-ith imt. at Merton, Thomas Nickalls White'
f eq., of Morden• hall,, Surrey, to Eliza, oldest daughter o
the late Captain Lee.

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nThtehoepriidusinTs.t.
lateOgedolse
Gordon,oinrdn
On the 24th inst, at Sali6bury, aged 85, Elie ibetb! !i
wife of W. B. Blacktnore, Esq.
Captain g rd4ll'
At Greenwich; on the %Oar inst, Geor
.0, ,.- ,"
unattached, late of the bithßeginieritiagod.s7:, . :Tililp
On' the 14th inst., at Park-road, tipper 11(;11..waYt,
Roffe, Esq., aged 81. fpLaectet,on, Anne,
Norfolk,relic t of ie.
_ f fi.
On the 21st inst., in Chester-square, Ellen, the wife of 00
Rev. E. S. Ensor, iiollesbv Rectory, Norfolk.
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London : Printed and Published by MURDO YOUNG, °
No. 1)2, Strand, Printer, at The Sun Office, No. 111
Strand, in the Precinct of the Savoy, in the cuiultY °
Middlesex, Friday, December 27, 1850.