The Sun.
London, England, 1845-03-24 00:00:00

allege, on account of the continued frost ; at nil
lour dyers are very slack as compared with their lat I
engagements. The calico printers, &c., 110
Cloth is in consequence easier to buy. Twist'e
contrary, meets brisk sale, and commands ire'
prices.
TRADE OF BARNSLEY.—The linen trade 0,11,
steady, with a fair prospect for the Spring trtioe:4
work is impeded by the continuance of a severe f7e,
account of the process of bleaching being obstraoo
that many hands are waiting for want of bloichel
which would otherwise be well employed."
111ercuwy.

MARKET NEWS.-(SATURv-
COVENT-GARDEN.
In consequence of the limited supplies broughti'ft,
Vegetables commanded a steady inquiry, at fully last
quotations ; but, in fact, exceedingly little was so
we except Oranges, which, from their scarcity, sod
paratively high rates. Potatoes, from 3s 8d to 9G
cwt ; Turnips, 2s 3d to 2s 8d ; Coleworts, or 0,
3s 3d to 4s 8d ; and Leeks, is 3d to 2s per dozen ball
Spinach, Is to 2s; Apples, 2s to 4s; Pears, 39 to 'ii
Onions, 2s to 3s per half sieve ; Forced Pota,
Pine Apples, 8s to lOs ; and Filberts, is to is 6d
Savoys, Is 3d to 2s; and Parsnips, Gd to Is pets
Forced Rhubarb, Is 8d to 2s 3d; ditto Asparagas,A7A
Horseradish, 2s to 5s ; Brocoli, 2s Gd to 4s ; an" ;01,'
is 3d to 3s per bundle; Oranges, 6s to 12s; Lela rd
to 12s ; and Forced French Beans, 3s per hundredL.
Cucumbers, 3s to 5s each ; Carrots, 5s to 6s per busw
BUNGERPORD. 110;
mat'
The supply of Vegetables on sale was very s
high prices were again demanded. In all other gal
a moderate business was doing, at late rates.
ICEWOATB AND I.IIADIANICATS'ofiO
Prime Mutton and Lamb sold briskly ; other kinds 31(«
slowly, on the following terms :—Beef, from 2s Gd 1° 104/
Mutton, 2s Sd to 3s 8d; Lamb, 5s to 6s; Veal, 350,,,
4s 10d ; and Pork, 2s 8d to 4s 2d per 81bs, by the ~,„„r
There was only a moderate supply of Game and Pouf
the demand was in a sluggish state, and prices WV
supported. Turkeys, 3s to is ;Hares, is 9d to 3s; i;o0,
bits, 4d to is each; Fowls, 4s to 8s; Chickens, 25
and Ducks, 3s to 6s. per couple.
NEWPORT. ;„ tbe°'
We had a steady trade for Lamb, but other'-evol
mand was inactive. Beef, from 2s 8d to 35 6d;
2s 10d to 3s 10d ; Lamb, 5s to Os ; Veal, 4s to 43 I'.
Pork 3s to 4s 4d per 81bs.
BILLINGSGATE.
There was an immense supply of Salt Fish, Yetl
i
business was transacted in it. All other kinds of
a dull sale, at late rates.
WIIXTECIIAPEI.. of
Lamb was in brisk demand, but all other kinuA
svir,
were a slow inquiry. Beef from 2s 6d to 35 6cl; Voss
2s 8d to 3s 8d; Lamb, 5s to 6s; Veal, 4s to ss; a°
3s 2d to 4s 2d per 81bs.

BREAD. 01#
The prices of Wheaten Bread in the Metropolis
7d to 70 ; of Household ditto, 5d to 60 per 41b3 le4
HXDE MARKET d
Raw Hides, at per stone of 141bs :—Best Steers an Info'l,4
5s 6d to 5s lOd; Middling Hides, 4s 8d to 5s 4d; ;10.„
ditto, 4s 4d to 4s 6d. Sheep and Calf Skins, ate r 45;
Market Calf, 6s 6d to 8s • Long-woolled SP
5s 6d ; Short ditto, 3s to 4s '9d ; Lamb Skins, Is
to
and Shearlings, Gd to 8d each.
HAT MARKETS. ,/ ips;.t4
SMIIIIFIELD.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 31 10s to
Ofj
ful ditto, 4/ 12s to 5/4s ; fine Upland do., 5/ 5s to 511us'iVerit
Hay, 4/ lOs to 61; Oat Straw, 11 163 to 1/ 195;.,
Straw, 21 to 212 s per load. A short supply, and
demand.
CUMBERLAND.—Coarse Meadow Hav, 31 15s to 41511:111
useful ditto, 4/ 13s to 5/ 4s ; fine Upland ditto, 5/5,50t:t04
Clover Hay, 4/ 103 to Si 17s; Oat Straw, 11
Wheat Straw, 2/ Is to 2/ 3s per load. Supply rather
and trade somewhat brisk. 4l 10//
E WHITCHAPEL.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 31 105 "' 5155
useful ditto, 4/ 12, to 51 45; fine Upland ditts,6 10,4
5/105; Clover Hay, 4/ lOs to 61; Oat Straw, 11
.n"ci $0"
Wheat Straw, 2/ to 2l 2s per load. Both Hay '—
moved off steadily, at our quotations.

WAKEFIELD CORN MARKET.—FiIfI96O/10ro
In consequence of contrary winds, the supply °-...5t
been :mall to this day's market. In Wheat, b:elt:
have been brisk at an advance of Is. to 2s. per qtlPkee I
last week's quotations. Moderate sales have been jier
Barley, but no alteration can be noted in price'
shade dearer. Oats and Shelling remain quiet. 0,4
Per qr. of 601 b. to pi
...-wil
Wheat—Suffolk, Essex, and Kent .... Red.... 44 to 45 / 0
Ditto ditto .......White.. 49 54 / 0
Norfolk
Ditto ditto ......'White.. 45 4: / 0
Lincolnshire and Cambridge.. Red.. . 42 0
Ditto ditto .. White •• 46 48 ,
Yorkshire . ..... ............ Red.... 40 48 ,0,
Ditto ditto .... • . White.• 45 4°
English, Old . Red.... 43 4: / 9
Foreign ..... ...... ......... Red.... 41 f", ;0110
Ditto ditto ... ... White.. 48 Set , /
Per c11144"„4 3°_, /
Barley—Norfolk and Suffolk .................. 34 0,4 r /
Yorkshire and Lincolnshire ..... •••• • 31 3- ' /
Grinding •
Foreign . . ... ... .
Per qr. of 631 b, to , 0
Beans—Small tine . . ... 36 ~1 0.,
Ticks
, f)
Foreign
40
Oats—Mealing, per Stone .......... ..
,6911
Feeding ..
10d, Ild 10d, lia A' 41
Foreign ..
Shelling, per Load .
4253, ;.l.
Malt, per Load of 6 8u5he15...... • ........... 0 42 iopV/
Per tir• / /
Pease—Blue and White Boilers. .
Grey and Feed ... ..
Rapeseed—English, per Last Imperial .... .
25i''',.
Foreign . • 231.,

RAILWAY RETURNS* jot
01,40
RAILWAY TRAFFIC.—The following are the Total ReCe4.o ' oflll-000
ways for the past week—that is to say, up to the date wf i 1
respective returns are made, together with the receiPt6 °
week in the previous year:—

Week
ending

Last
fir.

NAME OF RAILWAY.