The Sun.
London, England, 1844-05-30 00:00:00

CORN AVERAGES.

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GENERAL AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORN,
For the Week ended May 2.5, 1844, made up from the Returns of
the Inspectors in the different Cities and Towns in Englan.i and
Wales, per imperial Quarter.
Wheat„„,„„ Sis lod. Oats
Barley SW ?d., Rye

AVERAGES Or Till LAST NE WEEKS.
Weeks ending: WHEAT; BARLEY.' OATS. I SYS. BEANS.

T MISR.

April 20 .....
27 55 6 32 7 20 1 31 2 31 4 30 1
4 55 3 31 8 20 1 30 11 31 9 31 1
H ...
19 ...
25 ......
MFIRIAL AGGREGATE AVERAGES OF THE PIE w/r.."E1l
Wheat 551 lid Oats
I 5ar1ej••....... 31s. •.1 Rye
DUTIES ON FOREIGN CORN.
Wheat l7s. Od. Oats ......... 6i. Od., Beam.... .....10 &l.
IBarley 7s. Od. Rye ..... .... 10,. 6d.f Pease 10 ed

May

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
(RECEIVED THIS DAY.)
MANCHESTER RACE' S.—WEDNESDAY.
Free Handicap of 10 sot's. each, with 30 added, for four-year
olds. Mile and a quarter. (7 Subs.)
Sir C. Cockerell's Aurungzebe (Maiden) 1
Mr. Hall's The Viscount 2
Mr. Worthington's Gipsey Queen
Miss Aliggs, Broadholm, and Coheiress also ran.
A Cup of 100 sous., given by the owners of the race course,
added to a Handicap of 15 sous. each, 10 ft, and 5 only if
declared. (21 Subs., 12 of whom declared). One mile
and a quarter.
Mr. Williamson's Dr. Husband, 3 yrs (Langstaff) 1
Mr. Dawson's The Biddy, 5 yrs 2
Mr. G. Buckley's David, 5 yrs
Four others were not placed. Won by half a length
Plate of 501., for three yrs old, 6st 101 b, and four yrs, Bst 21b ;
fillies and geldings allowed albs; winners once 3lbs extra;
twice, slbs ; and thrice, 7lbs. Heats, mile and a quarter.
Mr. Dawson's Lord Saltoun, 3 yrs (Lye) 1 1
Mr. Jones's British Tar, 3 yrs
... 2 2
Mr. Wildman's Coheiress, 4 yrs ...... 3 3

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.-(THIS DAY.)
LONDON, MAY 30.—Moderate northerly breeze, and cloudy.
DEAL, MAY 29.—Wind E.N.E. to N. 1., fresh breezes.—
Sid. Duke of Cornwall, Madras; Gibraltar, Dominica.
DOVER, MAY 29.—The Archibald, from London to Memel,
has been towed in here dismasted, with loss of sails, rigging,
spars, &c., having driven in a squall last night into two
brigs, who are said to have slipped and gone to leeward.
The 'Archibald had one man killed and another severely
wounded.
PORTSMOUTH, MAY 29.—Wind N.N.E.—Arrd. Eliza Bell,
Bell, Bahia.
SOUTHAMPTON, MAY 29. —Arrd. Liverpool, steamer,
Gibraltar and Cape, left 19th inst.
PLYMOUTH, MAY 29.—Wind Easterly.—Arrd. Prince
Wilhein Frederick, Hany, Surinam, for Helvoet ; Bayr
Greene, St. Kitt's, master dead. Sid. St. George, Quebec
Off, Bangalore, Batavia, for Rotterdam.
FALMOUTH, MAY 29.—Wind Easterly, fresh.—Arrd.
Prenner, Allen, Jamaica ; Florence, Davis, adeira, 27th ult.
Off, Alexander, New York, for Havre.
OFF SCILLY, MAY 23.—Cicely, Cox, Paraiba, for Liverpc 01.
PENZANCE, MAY 28.—Princess Sophia, Batavia. Off,
Duke of Roxburgh, Collard, Hobart Town, Jan. 11.
WHITSTABLE, MAY 29.—The Diamond, for Bombay, was
ashore on the Woolpack Sand yesterday, beat over, and went
on the Last, but came of 1; with rudder broken and leaky,
without assistance, and about 8 P.m. again went ashore on
the Red Sand, when assistance was taken, the troops taken
out, and she got off at midnight, and proceeded this morning
in tow of a steamer for the River.
YARMOUTH, ISLE OF WIGHT, MAY 29.—The William,
Venton, from Youghal to Portsmotith, which was ashore on
the Hampstead Ledge, has got off, and proceeded yesterday,
apparently without damage.
JERSEY, MAT 27.—The Mayflower, bound to London, has
Put back, apparently much damaged, her channels bsYingi-