The Sun.
London, England, 1845-09-19 00:00:00

I 1845
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CORN AVERAGES.
GENERAL AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORN
For the Week ended Sept. 13, 1345, made up from the Returns of the
Inspectors in the different Cities and Towns in England and Wales,
pet Imperial Quarter.
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I WHEAT. 1 BARLEY. i OATS. RYE. BEANS.
PRICE .. 54s Id 3ls Od 22s 3d 335 2d 42s 10d
DUTY... 17s Od 8s Od 6s Cd Is 6d is 6d

36s sd,
4s 6d.

MARKET NEWS.-(YESTERDAY.)
/EAT WLAILILETS.
SMITHFEELD.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 4/ 4s to 51 ; useful
ditto, 4/ 5s to 5/ 83; fine Upland ditto, 5/ lOs to 5/ 15s;
Clover Hay, 4/ 15s to 6/ 6s ; Oat Straw, 1/ 14s to 1/ 168;
Wheat Straw, 11 16s to 1/ 18s per load. Trade tolerably
steady, at full prices
CumaEmAND.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 47'53 to 5/ ; useful
ditto, 51 4s to 5/ 8s ; fine Upland ditto, 5/ lOs to 5/ 16s ;
Clover Hay, 4/ 10s to 6/ ; Oat Straw, 1/ 14s to 1/ 16s ;
Wheat Straw, 1/ 16s to 1/ 18s per load. A fair average
supply, and a sluggish demand.
WHITECHAPEL.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 41 4s to 4/ 18s ;
useful ditto, 5/ to 5/ 8s ; fine Upland ditto, 57103 to 5/15s ;
Clover Hay, 4/ 15s to 6/ 10s; Oat Straw, 11 14s toll 16s
Wheat Straw, 11 16s to 1/ 18s per load. Supply good,
and trade firm.
New Meadow Hay 3/ 108 to 4/ 15s, and New Clover
4/ to 5l 5s per load.

MEAT MARKETS.
SOUTHALL, SEPT. 17.—We had a full average supply of
stock on offer, yet, on the whole, the trade was tolerably
steady, at our quotations—Beef from 2s 8d to 4s ; Mutton,
3s 4d to 5s ; Lamb, 4s 8d to 5s 6d ; Veal, 3s 10d to 4s 8d ;
and Pork, 3s to 3s 8d per Sibs. A portion of the supply left
the market unsold.
ROMFORD, SEPT. 17.—Prime Beasts and Sheep were in
steady demand, at full prices; otherwise the trade was in a
sluggish state.—Beef, from 2s 10d to 4s; Mutton, 3s 6d to 5s ;
Lamb, 4s 10d to 5s 6d ; Veal, 4s to 4s 8d ; and Pork, 3s to
3s 8d per Blbs. Suckling Calves 18s to 295; Quarter-
old Store Pigs, 16s to 19s; and Milch Cows, with their
small Calf, 161 to 191 each.
HAILSHAM, SEPT. 17.—We had rather an inactive inquiry
for each kind of stock to-flay, at barely previous quotations.
Beef, from 3s to 4s 2d ; Mutton, 3s 8d to 5s ; Lamb, 5s
to 55 6d ; Veal. 4s to 4s 8d ; and Pork. 3s to 3s 8d per Bibs.
ARUNDEL, SEPT. 16.—Beef, from 3s 4d to 4s 2d ; Mutton,
3s 10d to 5s ; Lamb, 4s 10d to 5s 6d ; Veal, 4s to 4s 8d ;
and Pork, 3s to 3s 8d per Sibs. Suppy but moderate, and
trade rather dull.
CHICHESTER, SEPT. 17.—With the exception of the
prime.st old Downs selling freely at full prices, the general
demand was in a sluggish state.—Beef, from 3s 2d to 4s ;
Mutton, 4s to ss; Lamb, 5s 6d to 5s 4d; Veal, 4s to 4s 6d;
and Pork, 3s to 3s 6d per Sibs. Suckling Calves, 18s to 28s;
Quarter-old Store Pigs, 16s to 18s ; and Mulch Cows, with
their small Calf, 16/ to 19l each.
NEWGATE AND LEADENNALL,
The supplies of Meat were somewhat on the increase,
while the demand was in a very sluggish state, at barely
stationary prices, Beef, from 2s 8d to 3s 6d. ; Mutton, 3s 4d
to 4s 8d ; Lamb, 4s 6d to 5s 6d ; Veal. 3s 8d to 4s 8d ; and
Pork, 2s 8d to 4s 4d per Ribs. by the carcase.

RUNNING MATCH AT TURNIIAM-GREEN. —On
Tuesday the one hundred yards race between Martin, of
Drury-iane, and a sporting footman, of Acton, for 51. a
side, came off. The parties met at six o'clock in the morn-
ing, at Mr. Battersby's, and arranged the preliminaries. The
men came to the scratch. At the start Martin took the lead,
and won the race easily.
THE LATE JOHN LAURENS BICKNELL, ESQ.—
This respected patron and admirer of the fine arts, and equally
respected legal adviser, by his will, made in September, 1843,
which is a document very ably written, and highly compli-
mentary to some parties referred Fto therein, has appointed his
late articled and confidential clerk, Mr. W. T. Mackrell, to be
one of the executors, in conjunction with Mr. C. A. Smith.
and his widow and daughter. lie leaves his property ;(with the ex-
ception of a few bequests to intimate friends) entirely and absolutely
to his widow and daughter. The personalty is estimated at 9,0001.,
which is exclusive of two policies on his life previously assigned to
them. Mr. Bicknell was Fellow of the Royal Society and the
Society of Arts. He died at Dover on the 3d ult., having only
reached his fifty-ninth year.
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effects of your pills,he in consequence is induced to say that you
may make use of his name as attesting their efficacy. Signed,
John Knight, Carr Villa, late proprietor of the Launceston
Advertiser." These pills aet upon the foundation of the
system, thus curing the most deep-rooted complaints, even
when every other treatment has failed.—Sold at Professor
Holloway's Establishment, 244, Strand ; and by all respectable
vendors of medicine throughout the civilised world.