The Sun.
London, England, 1844-01-08 00:00:00

MARKET NEWS.-SATURDAY•,

COVENT-GARDEN.
Notwithstanding the supplies of both fruit and vet
tablet were large for the time of year, the general tin
ruled aCtive, and, is most instances, the prices of in
week were' well supported—Potatoes from 2s 6d to 4s S'
per cwt ; culeworts, or greens, Is 9d to 3s ; tureiPg;
Is 9d to 35, 14,72 d carrots, 4s 3d to 6s 6d per clod:
bunches ; onions, 2s
to 3s 3d ;.apples, is 6d to 3s ti
pears, 7s to 8s ; broco;_i sprouts, 10d to is Bd, ri
half sieve ; walnuts, 8d to is 2d, and new oranges 4114 s
lemons, 8s to 11s per 100 ; o,l,reelona nuts, 21s to
to'
per bag ; Brazil ditto, 2s 6d to 4;; and Spanish (lite,
2s 6d to 4s 64 per peck ; endive, is 911 to 2s 6d, savoy
8d to is 9d, and parsnips, 6d to is 3d pa &zen.
NEW-GATE AND LEADENZM killed
The large supplies of both town and couns`rY"the
Meat caused the general demand to rule heavy.. .°Ttitos
following terms :—Beef, from 2s 4d to 3s 6d ; 1V.11,5 10'
3s to 4s 4d; Veal, 3s 4d to 4s 4d • and Pork, 3s: •4'1,01
4s 4d per 81bs by the carcase. Although these me 0r
were by no means heavily supplied with either Game'
Poultry, the trade was dull, and prices had, in some
stances, a downward tendency :—Fowls, 2s to 'lf
Chickens, is to 2s ; Ducks, is 3d to 2s 3d ; Geese,
6d to 6s ; Pigeons, 6d to 10d ; Turkeys, 5s to Ili,
Rabbits, 4d to Is 6d ; Hares, is 6d to 3s ; Grouse, 5,4
6d to 2s 3d ; Partridges, is 6d to 2s 6d ; Pheasants94j;
to 3s 9d ; Wld Ducks, is 6d to 2s ; Teal, Is to no,
Widgeons, is to is 6d ; Snipes, 6d to 9d ; Woodeo4
Is 9d to 3s 3d; and Plovers, 3d to 6d each ; Lark*
to is per dozen.
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Prime mutton was in demand at full prices.
other kinds of Meat were a mere drug, and the till:0
lower. Beef from 2s 6d to 3s 6d ; Mutton, Ss 4° dti
4s 4d ; Veal, 3s 2d to 4s 4d ; and Pork, 2s 10d to 45
per Sibs, by the carease.7',
BILLINGSGATE.
'We had a fair average supply of Fish, which biq ;0
oil' steadily on the following terms :—Turbots B_,°„jcif
20s ; Cod Fish, Is to 8s ; Brill, is to 4s 6d ; Heildu'A ;
4d to is 6d ; bsters, is to 3s ; Whitings, 2d to 4: tu
Scate, 2s to 4s 6d ; Gurnets, 6d to Is ; Plaice, 4'1,, •
9d ; Smelts, ld to 4d ; and Salt Fish, 4d to tyleacyo:
Soles, 6d to 3s per pair ; Eels, 4d to 10d per lb ; Fitt
ders, is to is 6d per dozen ; Oysters, 6s to 485 r
bushel ; and Herrings, lOs to 20s per barrel.
NEWPORT. •
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There was a fair supply of each kind of Meet'
.
the demand ruled heavily, on the following teTol.,treol,
Beef from 2s 8d to 3s 4d ; Mutton, 3s 4d to 4s 4d ;

3s to 4s 4d ; and Pork, 3s to 4s 6d per 81bs.
HUNGERIPORII. a fa
We had on the whole rather an improved deman
Fish, at fully previous rates. In all other articles, boW
ever, a very limited amount of business passing.
BREAD.
The prices of Wheaten Bread in the metropolis
from 8d to 9d ; of Household ditto, 6d to 8d r
41b Loaf.
HIDE MARKET. 0134
Raw Hides at per stone of 141bs :—Best Steer!, 2tl
Heifers, 5s 4d to 5s 10d; middling Hides, 43 8d to '74o§
inferior ditto, 4s 2d to 4s 6d. Sheep and Calf
at per skin :—Market Calf, 6s 6d to 8s 6d; Long W°°
Sheep, 2s 9d to 3s 6d ; short ditto, 2s to 3s 3d.

HAY MARKETS.
SMITHFIELD.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 21 105 to
useful ditto, 3/ Is to 3112 s ; fine upland ditto, 3s to
to 3/ 18s. Clover Hay, 3/ to 5/. Oat Straw, 1/ ",rbo
1/ 8s ; Wheat Straw, 1/ 8s to 1/ lOs per Ic ad. 'bitl
best old Meadow Hay sold freely at full prices...' tes'
otherwise the demand was inactive, at barely late q 341
CUMBERLAND.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 21 15s to Qi 135
useful ditto, 31 5s to 31 12s ; fine upland ditto, 31/10
to 41; Clover Hay, 31 5s to 41 18s ; Oat Straw,
to 11 9s ; Wheat Straw, 11 lOs to 1/ 12s pet boo;
A moderate supply ; trade throughout dull, at $s
.
statimary prices. gli
WHITECHAPEL.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 2/ 5s ,tiols !.()
useful ditto, 315 s to 31 lOs ; fine upland ditto, 3'16. t",
4/ ; Clover Hay, 3/ 5s to 5/ 5s ; Oat Straw, I,‘ o'pl)
1/ Ss ; Wheat Straw, 1/ 8s to 1110 s per load. °liv
good, and trade heavy.

WAKEFIELD CORN MARKET.—FiaDAT't of
There is a fair arrival of Wheat to this day's market, biliiribt#l
much of other Grain. The Millers have parchasedado4
with more confidence than for some time past, and an rid'
of Is. per quarter has been realised. Fine South 13'iii yip'
scarce and sells readily at an advance of is. to 25., ee• IA;
coin:lire and Yorkshire must be noted Is. per quarter, of $
In Oats, Beans, and Shelling no material alteration, eith
price or demand. sbe/'
Per qr. of 601 b to the bu 1,1000
OLD. 60 051
Wneat, Suffolk, Essex, and Kent Red. 53 to 54 461
Ditto ditto White... 56 60 47 01
Norfolk Red ...... 52 53 61 )1
Ditto ditto . . ......
Lincolnshire and Cambridge Red 5l 52 Ibi
Ditto ditto White... 53 56 el 0
Yorkshire Red 49 53 . 50 /
Ditto ditto White... 51 55 .... /
Foroigi tied 53 55 ....:. AO
Ditto ditto White... 55 59 inipe."o
- Per guano 06 so
Barley, Norfolk and Suffolk
Yorkshire a d LincomsHire — . /
Grinding
Foreig -• 29 31 ,ictisbe,)
Per qr. , f 631 b. t'' t"h
Beans, Small n- 3l 33... 20 $0
0
Tic, s
Foreign — ..."'
Oats, Potati. a d Pola d Y •••guil'
ealing lO t. to 11d., Fer,ign —d to —d. Pei -1,01";
Shilling
Malt
Ripeseed
s.
SY 101:14
There are at present in23:l7lST'llire:in'isasfl..gn2sch:'24::aPPJr iel'cirt 11:e's!lt.
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persons accused of the awful crime of murder, and three ace
of conspiring to sacrifice human life.—Dublinpaper• .."
!MENEM.

MARRIED.
On the Ist inst., at Bownes Church, Windermere,,lthelite
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James Burrow, nephew to the Rev. Sir Richard rhoce°
Bart., Rector of Windermere, &c., to Maria Skelton, ,
daughter of Captain D. J. Skelton, Rayrigg Hall. ,laiefifin,
On the 4th inst., at Chalfont, St. Peter's, John,,f,"ipefei-
Esq., to Anna Elizabeth, eldest daughter of T.
Esq., of Gerrard's-cross.
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DlEn. t son
On the Ist of November, at Calcutta, Lieuteose
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Edward Sney,l, aged 21. 'n Willi
On the 28th of November, at Sierra Leone,
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On the 27th of December last, Charles Frederick
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Esq., of the Examiners'-office, Rolls'-yard, Chancery. gey. Pr
On the 29th ult., at the Rectory, Templemoret the '" .b,
Holmes, Chancellor of Cashel, &c. , of 04
On the 4th inst., John Robinson Harrison, -'9(l.' els
bury-vale. A Ps"
A ross.,
On the 4th inst., at Acton place, Kinelen`4— i•
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Bullen, Esq., of the Bank of England, aged I 7 . ood,
On the 4th inst., at Grove-terrace, St. John 'e-Ti
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Lucy Ann Sinclair Sutherland..
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On the Ist inst., at Calke Abbey, Derbyshire,
Crewe, Bart., aged 49. Captai ,

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