The Sun.
London, England, 1844-08-03 00:00:00

MARKET NEWS.-(THIS DAY.)

COVENT-G.B.u.DEN.
The supplies of both fruit and vegetables of home grart'
b
were very extensive; while the imports from France, liCh
land, &c., have been unusually extensive. Generallf
speaking, the trade was steady at the following prices:6"d
New Potatoes, from 4s to 6s 6d per cwt ; Onions, 1s ,
e
to 2s 6d ; Turnips, 2s 3d to 3s 6d ; and Carrots, 4s 6d to ;
per dozen bunches ; Walnuts, for pickling, is 9a
3s; Spinach, 6d to Is ; Gooseberries, is Gd to 3e 31;
Currants, 2s to 4s ; Plums, 2s to 6s; Broad Beans, Is 0,
is 9d; Peas, is 6d to 3s 6d; Apples and Pears,
to 3s ; and French Beans, 2s to 3s per half sie,lo
Oranges and Lemons, 8s to 14s per 100; Pine APP.!..,d
(English) 4s to 7s ; Hot-house Grapes, ls'6d to ss;
Cherries, 2d to 6d per lb ; Pine Apples (Foreign and Colouj!".;
6d to 4s ; and Melons, 2s to 5s each ; Peaches and lw".
tarines, 6s to 12s ; and Cabbages, 6d to is per dozes;
Strawberries, 3d to 8d; and Raspberries, 4d to Sd P 25
pottle ; Cucumbers, 2d to 8d per brace. Horse-radish, 9,1
to 6s per bundle ; Small Salad, 2d ; and Mushroolusw
to is per punnet; Radishes, 4d.to 8d per dozen hands;
Lettuces, is 2d to Is 6d per score.

HUNGERPORD. did
Our market was tolerably well, but not heavily suPrid
with fruit, meat, vegetables, &c. ; while the general deffl,,g
was in a sluggish state, at prices about equal to those ror"
in the other metropolitan markets.

NEVTGATE AND MEADENSAZZ. pt,
Although the supplies were good, most kinds of meat CO
manded a ready sale, at fully previous rates :—Beef, froTsj,
4d to 3s 4d; Mutton, 2s 6d to 3s 8d; Lamb, 4s to ss; 1e
3s 4d to 4s 4d ; and Pork, 2s 4d to 3s 10d per 81b5
carcase. There was only a limited business doing in Poilii4v3;
here, at barely late rates. Chickens sold at from 2s 9d Wm;
Ducklings, 2s to 3s; Goslings, 4s to 6s; Pigeons, 3d to lv""
and Rabbits, 10d to is 6d each.

NEWPORT.
Prime Mutton was in active demand at full pric„A.
44;
otherwise the trade ruled dull. Beef from 2s 4d to 3.9+,49
Mutton, 2s 6d to 3s 8d ; Lamb, 4s to ss; Veal, 33 4d
4d ; and Pork, 2s 10d to 4s per 81bs.

nxLmnirGSGATE.
ale Oa
Although we had a large supply of fish on s
trade was somewhat active :—Turbots, 8s to 15s ; Cod ter*
Is 6d to 4s ; Haddocks, 2d to 6d ; Brill, ls to 38 6d ; Lobs 2j;
6d to 3s 3d; Whitings, 2d to 4d; Scate, 6d to IS fo;
Plaice, 4d to 9d; Mackarel, 4d to 8d; Salmon, 6,z1 to Per
and Eels, 4d to 8d per lb. Red Herrings, 16s to 243
barrel.

WHITECHAPEL.
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We had only a limited demand here, yet prices 00.•
nerally supported. Beef from 2s 6d to 3s 4d ; Mutton, orgy
to 38 8d ; Lamb, 4s to 5s ; Veal,:ps 4d to 48 4d ; and'.
2s 4d to 3s 10d per 81bs.
BREAD. 01;1
The prices of Wheaten Bread in the metropolis tal
7d to 8d; of Household ditto, 6d to 6d per 41b loaf.
HIDE MARKET. 1,6(0
Raw Hides, at per stone of 141bs—Best steers and
5s 4d to 5s 10d; middling hides, 4s 6d to 5s 2d; inferior
036
48 to 4s 4d. Sheep and Calf Skins, at per skin—lt,jogy
Calf, 6s 6d to 8s 641; shearlings, 8d to is 4d ; and Lamb
is 2d to is 6d each.
HAY MARILETS. 47 tlOr
SMTI7IFIELD.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 31 15s to 3,-0,
ful ditto, 41 4s to 41 Ss ; fine Upland ditto, 4/ lOs to 4,; Sg;
Clover Hay, 515 s to 6/ 6s; Oat Straw, 11 6s to ".41,
Wheat Straw, 11 8s to 11 108 per load. A moderate sorr
and a steady demand, at full prices. 01
CUMBERLAND.-Coarse Meadow Hay 3/ 18s to 4140 ;
4
ful ditto, 4/ 5s to 4/ 12s •, fine Upland ditto, 4/ 1 'to es
Clover Hay, 4115 s to 61; Oat Straw, 1/ 7s to 11 91; 01
Straw, 1110 s to 1/ 12s per load. Supply tolerably g°6l
trade firm.
WIIITECHAPEL.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 3115 s to 41111;
ful ditto, 414 s to 4l 8s ; fine Upland ditto, 41100 to 11 01
'
Clover Hay, 5/ to 61 108 • Oat Straw, 1/ 6s to and
Wheat Straw, 1/ 8s to 1/ lOs per load. Both bB.
straw moved off freely, at our quotations. CVer
New Meadow Hay sold at from 3/ to 41; and New
3118 s to 51 per load.

WAKEFIELD CORN MARKET.—FRIDO
The Wheat trade still remains very inanimate ; the So!
are firm in demanding last week's prices, but where sal re 0
effected a small reduction has to be submitted to. The"
no material alteration in the value or demand of other

des of the trade.
Per qr. of 60Ib. to the busieltlilf:il
Errs*. 490'14
Wheat Suffolk, ESseX, and Kent Red....... —to a 61 ig
Ditto ditto White... 57 .il it
Norfolk. ...... .......,.......-
Ditto ditto . ... ..... White 53 46 4
Lincolnshire and Cambridge... Red__ 49 49 49
Ditto ditto White....- 52 41 ti
Yorkshire........ . . ......... ....
Ditto ditto White... 53 41 g
F0r•ign•................---
Ditto ditt0............ White —s4 10/0033
Per quarter 0 30
Barley, Norfolk and Suffolk ..... .......... ............
Yorkshire and Lincolnshire ai 0 11

Grinding ..... 50 pel:
Foreign ..... 0000000 0000000 $2
Per qr. f 631 b. tot.
Beans, Small fine 00000000 •••••••••••••• 00000 •••••••••••••••••• 57 #
Ticks 36
Foreign

Oats, Potaio and Poland —s s wstoefj:
Ild. to 1230., Fcrcign —d, to .—d. Pe; LCJ
Sholling • 6s. to —, Od. Pe; I,co,
Malt ..... „ ......... . 403. fine 431. Pelt
Rapeseed.... ............ 271.05. '2Bl. Os. —l. 01.
LLOYD'S SHIPPING.—(THIS
Des
LONDON, AUG. 3.—Wind S.W., fresh breeze, Wlt
rain at times.
DEAL, AUG. 2. A.M.—Wind W.N.W., fresh and scljilret
W.N.W. to W.S.W., fresh.—Arrd. Apollo,
Grenada; Somersetshire, Quebec. Sld. her MajestY's stead
Rhadamanthus, Newport.
Ir ~ 0.
PonTsmouru Auo.2.—Wind W.N.W. to WS. ••
wit ,1
Stadt Groolle, Surinam for Amsterdam, leaky, and
of sails and bulwarks ; Truant, Lewes, Montres'o n
Monarch, Calcutta. The Vittoria, from Quebec, in ,10
into the harbour to-day, ran foul of the steamer Brun' fot
and carried away the latter's bowsprit, &c. W•l.lg.
• BUDE, AUG. 2.—lt has been blowing a gale at
the last day or two. 11
GLOUCESTER, AUG. 2.—Arrd. New Eagle, St. Jobil*
Sid. Collina, Quebec.
SWANSEA, AUG. I.—Arrd. Underley, Bouden, Cnu7
11111.Fonr), AUG. l.—Arrd. Maria, Corragal,
rjt
OFF EASTBOURNE.—Thomas Jones, Hamilton, 3.1,8"4.
OFF WEynounr.—Wellington Chadwick, NeW teh'
OFF DARTMOUTH, AUG. I.—A' Dutch bark, round
and deeply laden.
FALMOUTH, AUG. 2.—Wind W. S.W., modera,—fris,,,
her Majesty's ship Crane, Plymouth. Sld. P
Island; Vulture, Newfoundland. Off, Diana, Wl' lot
vannah, and proceeded for Antwerp. d
•
BRISTOL, AUG. 2.—Arrd. Feliza, Pike, Trinida (re st.
Rowe, Quebec. Sld. Ellen Scott and British Queell'Artcl
LrvEupoor, AUG. 2.—Wind W.N.W., fresb.--prySior
Petersburgh, Wary end, New Orleans : Ottawa,
Mobile ; Virginian, Allen, New York ; Cairo, gur"ralce'o
ton ; Teazer, James, Richebucto. Sld. Achilles, ,2006
Christina, Ceylon ; Lady Douglas, Ichaboe ; Boston,Arr° 6- rfiye•
York ; Lama, China ; Countess Duch/01.'0e
George, Queen of the Ocean, and Prince Charles' „eG
Off, Adelaide and Horatio.
and U„.
et 12 41SP
DUBLIN,AUG. I.—Sld. Transit, Nelson, and I
SUNDERLAND, AUG. 2.—Arrd. Symmetry
deny
Quebec. yoly
Hum., Aua.2.—Wind W.S.W., light.—Arrd. st.
Dodd, St. Andrew's ; Brown, Quebec ; Jane, Greell ode" id,
CLYDE, JULY 31.—S1d. Ismatur, Calcutta; Ger! 00
Stephen's ; Messenger and Lord Sidmouth, Quebec'
Miramichi ; Asia and Pomona, Newfoundland. • pi,

OFF CORK, JULY
Pomona,3l.—lodi Rae, Qtl the Bathurst. tef
SLIGO, JULY 31.—Arrd. 015,q6e
Clarendon, Quebec. The Pomona is ashore on ted co,
grounds; assistance has been sent, and she is e%l3ec
night, aft
EMOUTH, JULY er lightening. oie•
GRAN 31.—Sld. Miramichi, D3l-11°°
11
FUNERAL OF THE LATE SAMUEL FAIST-00'109k
OF RICHMOND, SURREY.—OR Thursday last the,„, were ate,
the above lamented and much-esteemed gentlen'd„ 01;09
terred in a vault of the parish Church of Bichrinthe !°tie.4,
respect shown to his memory by the inhabitants c`,, the evl,e4
in which he had so long resided and had discharge"st jusr4,l
of a faithful and active magistrate, was of the 111°,0 dye&
and impressive character. The principal tradestourtoot
their shops, and at their own request attended as —OO W1.',3
They, on foot, preceded the funeral procession °P AM Id
they considered to have been the benefactor an : theY tco
of the poor ; and whom for a long series of .Yeari supej.oo
known to be among the most constant and liher3ef Ora ,tha
of their various local charities. Mr. Paynter diedtened tbr
rr
with a serious attack of which he had been threaat sllsbt P
last eighteen months; he had experienced sever, destli• se
ceding attacks before that which terminated in jos
We are glad to see that at last the ga-wethe°,!fl
excited a very general and strong feeling agalirt of htestl3o
parts of the country. It is seen that the suPil`lig piooofis'a
kept up, not for the landlord's sport, bi. 7.1, for 1;broler•
beep,
bares been fed at the expense of tha tenaut", as $
aka
hares, it is well known, consume as much 10011 e the dnig.
whei: uetweell
and we know of an instance' in this county
done to one piece of wheat only is estimated at u
and 501.—Brighton Herald. 4 Sl'o4 alit
TERMINATION OF THE PITMEN tO)
DURHAM, AUG. 1.-..-(FROM A CORRESPONDS wrO,o-, itt
exceedingly happy to inform you that sincgol boo
pitmen's strike seems to be at an end. The Senaije, ena he
in numbers, and I have no doubt, from what
best authority, that in another week all tie col/m
ti°
in full operation.—Sleipping Ggzert Atli
All the bathing' Western
c°4l Qf 17:1.:ia are mull-of yi3itors.
';',:nces on the