The Express. — London, England, 1868-12-16 00:00:00

• __ . _ - THE EXPRESS , WEDNESDA T . I __ _ __ _ _ _. A DULL NIGHT. THIRD EDITION. preeseded with We adirsee, and eslisa several emethees of hie fand/ to show that be wee terms with the i . people, ladies, and others who have promoter ode Jars , 1667, he was - -- _ ' _ . ‘ „. r , 9 NJ p.m./or , the seine at the Alhambra LAW not actuated by say maims inimilon. ...2.‘... 0, wall hours of yesterday mottling would GENCUL-alll3 DA.Y. I TI " J i g' h e the wrear Mead th• dishildaaa 0 411 1 sad DAY.) at the saggedisa of the see, lassoneantedt• ape to . ,„,. dispelled some illusions-to men to -- - 0 --. _ , d v t •eCesator, and Is IneWsii that then should the •• • • •• .o. Ire ., are stale experienoes it had the COURT OF PROBATE AND DIVORCE. anallismaitm wee dimmed of by the .. .• c ontinuing and strengthening insular (Before air Ass Wilds and • flpeoial Jury.) dedindied a = late tie ewe meognimase to '''' • : i. . These things do not flourish in our inne OOTIND 11. ANDSIMBON. and asseive judgmeed if be elion/d be albatross to I : ... p r chsh air. It needs an Italian Minos- The beariall el thwartramdisary will mos was roamed - I'. ~..: the strange lunacy which pervades e d i m e . ead het te thie ta.,..ea f g= sk _orisadisas ths aoassoll on- POLL 00IIRT8.--(T1118 DAYS) I•justify fancy dress, and it re- and "' slag fen The Af = l.llllll '• and K. ...., sruival. to ' 1 -, mercury than belongs to our stolid Q,D. ; D r , goa l ,. co , and Kr. 86no fort DIANSION-HOUHIL ~..- •: . niture to enjoy, or to seem to enjoy, as defendant , comes wr /NAM soden a =ln= WOMIALLIII. '"• ~....{ ioolmg the making oneself ridiculous in Kle_ e Chain,._ th• lad: dim madioned dada' the pro. wie jelnee k cooght 4e " b l os a o law "ed 'a:duelist , idaraa TWWWIL '‘• f.. Tili. Alhambra sal masque was, we should true se wwill." slut lartseer's bassehesim sad Wad" by fens t tt ° ,,,,ti Ma w= a pi abar rd f: °l ,,,, e hlt e eteel te s ,' pinion table wife, was none exemined-She said she went i.:: • ....lecidoil commercial auocess. The vast t o b ee with the A o d enem , In mu; used to write letters O 0 0n deed. which he became liable for the :- 1,..• inn. The entire floor was covered with at tab admix , . dictation, and he sigma um.. she MI." of ° large awn of mem' to the detsadant's i ~. creditors. .. x•.,1 lookers-on, the latter compo sing the received 304 • year, sad at the request of Ms. Anderma jeer. weer, _solicitori o f e horht , The _ toiwi 000doded the . :••• • , Th e p r i va te bo xes , the galleries , -- th e remained with the testator after her death. Her = a c , n; Mr. Begley, ha:ridge, defended ; and Sr. • • : ~ , 3 1,,,,,,, th e tea pp ar _ raam, man all °ma _ duties were to read to the testator, write hie solicitor, watched tin case en behalf of a ': * :1 • msh- WU excellent, the enlargements lettere ' o ltlta Ilese wt, Fee,4„, hi-_,,...„...i. bil i _dail7,.._ drieua s. __ rn. semo l ina & name d B e i s h isw . i' . .....:. -ci. and the guests, in the main, up t o the tins o f - iit ie & d b. swe -"--"Di "`" would b e .....Ii anialuad that the defeated had become bankrupt, t " S' . ,-.:.1 w.•11-behaved. There were very few duped by natural &ebbs's& The letters which she ;wed 7,;t a k, n , arrandwasil a i a . i. th , n t walm,..,„Lillad° thatie hegleti2dwrotiee nom t, A Ist llephistopbeles and a member of the to write were in the teetator's own words, and he was so ;h eats ao-- 6e. ed i° oe - ewet - r t - cd - om -- DO 4 --- . .. . 1• d a roughish alts flea about f arti e ul exte this respect that she bed eft" _ e ,____lusse etuanaild Um on Er. Amato - ainigning hla Ski ie . him. as security, tha- the . , • _ ..w IA and a ring of bat-tipping, hustling, throat nr o rt o le m iettee w hwh thr h ,: e lr n eri r d i n e Z e r i are -T d h : w eemewee th his artfetda . tet eee furniture. stork. do., at the Mitre lon, Lower Tooting. • • • • 9 i and women crowded about the bon, bat not so seriously as to prevent her from under- It tamed oat that the defendant was unable to pay the _ .:.•• t. c a leepon n lion, and Mr. Bird was tbnefees called upon to . do • 1' , . - .: it all stewed to end in hiss*, and standing him thoroughly. Th. witness gave • gnat deal . .'.. t I.1:1.1cr and his adversary disappeared, of minute evidence stronglythen made arnmeammate to take possession corroborative of what wan of the Mow, but it was found that there was a prior bill' :... ~. , ..,,e. t:.: : n „ more. Some posofitig. entire, stated last week by the plaintiffs aaa tbe medical testi- o f sa l e on a port i on of o n i na mca tm :at, • T , .: , .t,lour who had stretched himself g 7h Y ,' • The &fast/sot was summit IDI trial, and the Lord subjected to • trying oross-exanunation by m aw ,. to w h a m m a to boil - two suret i es for 1601. ~ . ti , , , 1; .„. 1 .. lady of his love on the floor in Dr, Bonk ; especially w ith re f orms° , to an o ff o , of star - eaosi and himself in . Net .‘,... ~ t i . , , . ...re, resulted in his jumping to tinge the testator made to her, and acknowledged that :•.' ` t . and .i - • - I then offering_ to fight it out such an offer was Wad% but at ones sad indignantly re- CLIIRKIINWILL i ... WV , • • ..- he stood. Now and then J ett ed- xxosineen inammanono MY a cam. 'n sky -i'lli r e etaini. " .. o . . noes of a fieroe rather than rni• cr° '" z " th atial wee atetiautal lotus our report " yrs " ttew,..WeraliedathlY attired, • clerk .ou . i s readtg a h i zemoserse% llialloway,wne charged tinder Aar* tt • 9- indulged in by hearts that had with several ems cd seam reseived by him 1.,,,n evideetly long estranged, and which had no COURT OP BANKRUPTCY, for sad ea aseend of his employers, Mara Thomas Lea ,9teution or inclination of coming to (Before Mr. Registrar Books.) and Co., coal sesrehaate, of • cad dwelled, Great -: nallv too, jocularity of a pry t st a t u ct, in an nova= harrow tozazar. Northern Railway, llserneweee. sad ebewbsre. The tankrupt was dawdled as a contractor for railways KT- Petehettt= Metweeeed tiff Kr. u M ag ar e =- , .n. sting generally of digital presence from the and public w „ hootif & m ord egsarer nod of B r i ghton. hard, solicitor, _ ; **pilaw was 1 .. n woe followed by anathemas and adjurations D e recen tly obtained his m i me , f rom . w h im t h e The !Meaner been ia the employ of the ' :,. ,1.,. stroogest possible kind ; and these, combined tartienless of the case were filly eported is at • liberal salary, and end trust was piseed= hasa ßis duties were to maim ceases and ash, and ins Masts to . t the playful squirting of water in the ears or 1110 liabilities are about 37,0001. This wee the Int = el ~.: rc.o of anyone who could be taken unawares, Several proofs of debt were made, and an sodium was hethehadeelwrZeeurblowwas to teed" ea sessaldet elkesear frr.:ei the incidents of the long night. For the am "' (wen Mr- Boost= song Rice.) th e cashier ones • day. Oa the 11th of August he absconded, taking with him aryl* hags mune i r. the proceedings were moderately decorous , IN an /. L. TABLIM. of money remind on the previous day. Infennalien was ~.. s l,ceadedly dull, and while there was s nom- This was • first si ss for the peed of debts end tholes give. tw the polio,polio, ha t " ala i was sues of the:grew r :..ishle absence of alcoholic drunkenness, there of asoittneea • The was diamlbed as big bib until a 'ew days leek tibia he wee taken into Y• r ,, also a want of that pleasanter intoxication thlPanafr.nf, director of the MOM" 014=a4Y Several mass ha behig ui er nissz proved as =st the primmer he was committed to the for triaL s . :lch brilliant colours, gay mule, and opportu- trusu dn i aa anu late claims& of the D en & a L .T for enjoyment sometimes inspire. amounted to 67,7 UL ; the pethelpal OADTBDIF TO IMMO= WOIVALLICIL creditme being the Bank of Tarim, S,ISSI = d in Mr. Robert Harlem, the proprietor of the King's 7, the stranger arriving soon after midnight • Cbene l ee non ; *einem D o ,Tin ad 0 0 , ( ), Arms, Bawetorne-street, Cledranwell, was charged that -• .. fiat thing seen was that the mutters of the MOM ; Land Oreht Compaq of Inlai. Odell. • Otto. he, hoinff • PP= Bahl* by law to have Waste quartered e crtoniee were unequal to the duties they had un- man CerstartY (Unntalk nowaildi 0 n ' Warw. upon biro, did unlawfully =fan to afford assireabid•- i. aken. The ball-room-namely, the satire floor 3°,B°Kaed (Ke P uted )i 17 lIK emu ef the Kik " bca °Rd aid to Blrgsmt° Macrae and Collins, two . . , •,, to be the uq el the Bask of Turkey aildista., ~ r: El, building - was nominally set apart for (Li re - i - Q ) - stid t h e tw o s en d m amm a d ar i ng th e It appssrea from the • evidsmoe of Police-sergeant 4 i r:ose, and on this space men in great-coats lad two Tears and • half in various Ma= creel- Queens, 3G, that, on the 6th of December, two eargende r.:. i its. in shooting costs and muddy boots, toted aganurt the bankrupt and others in the Court of came from Ireland to fetch • deserter from the House of e ,':, -i arm in arm through a quadrille . party, or Flte . Oie_ 2 7 ___,by fh,.e_ „__,liquidare of tba Ottoman Company Detention. They went to the Lit t e 'ewele - f° -• , the waltzers with cigar in month 1 / 4 " swielu i" ' et ), an d a l so Tren t station, and asked to be bi ll etted for the :.• -, ~- of employment during the - Wo - 1 --- Asign - ses were now Cumons _gam them an order to go to the defi - 'e 9 . I - •.', - rneclly as if they were in the streets. & win . house, which they did ; but the landlord said he had no A 4, • :nary law rigidly enforced is doubt- accommodation for them ; but be offered them be., with I- , 1-z+cine and galling ; but to have CENTRAL CRIMINAL COI7RT. which Mr. td: c o get oke lodging but they refund it. t„. pveet and most fragile ball dresses fi ned defendant 20e., and 2s. costs, or, in ,me sex mingled with the roughest out-of- (THIS DAY.) default, 7 days' imprisonment. 3 .? ter of the other, arouses an unpleasant -.-- (Before Baron Cleasby4 THE 04L148. Nng : incongruity. A large proportion of the easnos OF ATIWIPTIND TO XUDDIOL r. P - saw were either in morning dress, or wore g ame Wotan, 29, a good-looking young woman, was FURTHER LOSS OF LIFE. ...-_-.• r.z, upper garments. No attempt was charged with feloniously attempting to suffocate her DROGHEDA, Dec. 14. -......- t enforce the rule of evening attire, and the female illegitimate child, with intent to murder her. In A barque of about 300 tons burthen, flying ; ...- was a pictorial deficiency which seriously other counts of the indictment the prisoner was charged Danish colours, came ethers this ' about a mile to with assaulting the same child, and causing it griev ous t h e southward of the bar, and is likely to me a wreck. :. .- • : what might otherwise have been an bodily hum. The lifeboat, The Old George Irlam, of Liverpool, of the ,- •. - s+-ene. Such men as appeared in costume Dlr. Bibton prosecuted ; the prisoner was undefended by National Institution, went out to her, but on arriving t : .. :o be morbidly troubled with self-con- counsel. alongside she found the vessel abandoned. . .:. -s. and were objects of pity or derision to The circumstances under which this charge was . pre- DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN, DSc. 12. • ,core prosaic fellow - guests. The female ferred against the prisoner were of a somewhat painful Mr. D. D. Lewin reports that the schooner r ..1 • .v.. re skittish and playful, as a matter of w eed • extree c sersen/unalYtheeheraete!' The prisoner gpa:r a ej Iras a do ' Three Janes, of Preston, bound from there to this port, y ding in with ...,„,,,„ of ~,,.A . ;!. ( '.7. - bid with the heavy, lumbering, cart-horse the City road and it appeared that for some time presieus . ht - . --e- easterl y-,.,!1 while making d for beh•thileerh°°r the I _:_ .: fami li ar to visitors to our London dancing- to the tad of islovember a suspicion was entertained that tuangehorsta "w ere let g li o 3 u 7 the ship laboured heavily, pier, • and music-halls. The stout and dumpy she was in the family-way, but when she was tax! d she and the crew were in imminent on account rL. :. were nearly all pages, or Apollo., with teeng in that m na lt ic r. , she a sitt " el y • " it. '" of the terrific surf rolling in. Notwi ding the that she was in that condition. the nigtoht DO o f danger and the =n of a fine ass. life -_ lit!. •‘.... rs in the army. The elderly ones the 2nd of November there appeared immediately put out in ;•!•••: .. the character of the romp, and no doubt that she was delivered of the c. in question, na h oS ter rt of th ie d ir' h boat. arhaar of a s i i i i d m re s e n c . ned Had an t l ey bro renlained uzlit re te tte t 7 .:, d their wrinkled checks until the paint and and, becoming very ill, she was removed to the lit. Fan _,.: ••'. cracked again in their desperate efforts to eras Workhouse, and then admitted that she bad had_ia with this brave service all would have bean well, but .•••:. lively-not that anyone we saw was guilty child, bu t 'aid 'aid that it was hem dead. 8" was ea" unfortunately flys boatmen, with' the view of salvage, put where was. and the zephed it was in the .• • faintest attempt at pourtrayal of character, :j oal.re a7 at her mit i rets .. wank A newel was at once off ag ain __ zith the reach her e n ;Its schoonsr a , A s i t while i at . preserving any harmony between their de- ma d e i n t h e pi on th e e was indicated, sad there the child }Tri o , their Ives. Mr. Lewin adds that thw= ~: •ur and the personage or type they were sup- wee discovered . Nothing bat the lest of t h e Child we r e g e enoe of the ead affair was a ct brought to him until to represent. To dance solemnly, to walk visible, the rest of the body being sompletely covered wh quite half an hour after the not brought to him until -' to represent. To dance solemnly, to ware visible, the red of the body being: y covered with quite half an hour after the accident to the boat had 1:. I fro awkward]y, to ask for gratuitous tuals-__„ . al_ l l;2ra their being f mewl, es was found that the haneened, and unfortunately it w ast e hm of course too late ::.,•••-s of sherry, to run up and down stairs from m'eltj the wa s . wee:feet:lt child awa!t w it = entern eot b e e ; forlkSserriose of the Manehesber and Sapord Sunday . School li feboat to be brought into requisition. Such ;...1. , a11-room to the galleries, and vice versa, to ex- hare rem y'' be s' en ee dwtroyed. There were three Pieces e` was the great roar of tsar f, that they did not hear :*:.:ngo prir.s and leers, and to break down in con- coal 1 ' across the body, and the mouth l o a f r re child was the rockets explode, or know that au med had remeitm al.• - •never it was tried, appeared to by the coal that had got into it. It was removed ha As won es he rewire& 'o un cea the .... 1.,. the r.::.... There were far fewer masks to the workhouse and was now recovered. It further ap- off' en. the lifeboat wee speedily taken n or! to thetop of led Ilan fine" , dresses among the w o men present, and F eued ske that eharoad whellt e tr eper atuan eet,:egsee=dedee. h er harbour in cue she might be waded, the p•olge f.:.-re ws+ no more attempt at badinage or play- ___v___.Z e t h o i &how ell oho t t ,, wi se , e h, was un d er giving •• ffiniall so . und eat ind o t e g r ban asieo d is to ga rat her there. Just to get f - .:7..t., th an may be found in the Haymarket or exam ination were th e magistrate the prisoner dated that Previous r ant tv. the ( a:inos on any night in the week. A crowd it was not true that she had placed the cods upon the o. 2.A nge bc‘ d i e ll an ti lth velmi 'e many and bun wi te t its . or stanc. spectato nrae re, who Rock et by th tf • , :peri;," chorus - singers , and theatrical mutes, child . 4 unhappy. prisoner, who had the child that was the rhaaghhatd'aragra,r, congregated i e : b t u h t e lirr she was slete=liforY t.‘k,:t. from the different theatres of London and brou bigot of inquiry in her arms during th e th a t, an d who t oas ts that the lifeboat had not been sent for immediately provinces, and thrown in higg l edy-piggledy appeared to he " feria ( acute metal "tree% when ea " after the vessel dro.. behind the pier, as in that cam not tr..•.:.: the ordinary throng of (A lham b ra ire- upon for her defence, nest into tear, mid, in a low ame wttid have been rooritioed. t ..5... r., is what the place resembled most on tone of TC=O , that she merely child in the coal cellar, and that the code must t a :e ad fallen upon it through 11:4, - .!..y night. -Daily Ne 11.4,, her disturbing them as she went out of the coal cellar. WEATHER REPORT.-(THIS DAY.) The learned judge, in summing up the cam to the jury, WM:M=OAT. Dac. 16. S an. said it was for them to decide what object the prisoner ----- - S. thetteme. 7:. , Duchess of Abercorn, accompanied by Lord had in placing the child in the coal cellar, but they would, . W. ne . ,_ w. 2. to 2. T _ lan D. -- L ( s.:e Hamilton• has arrived at the Hotel Bristol from of course, not forget the position of alarm.. .aud end attataal tf i s i tl y t in which she must have been at the i..7;..0..i. reasonable doubt was created as to whether tana li really in- Nall' -.». W. 14 f 5 ll L Ol 3 &W. rho - 1 A ~.; putation, consisting of Colonel Akre d, traded to mur d er th e child , or wh e th er she nto r t ay *benison_ ... !BA r _ N . ,11. : _ . ! Ili _4._ . ens _._ i_ W.?. Mr. Nadel* IL P., and manyother inemben of the intended to conceal it, they would give her the beim& awe ....... ;I I : ir. , 7.1; 4 111. 1 1 . 9 b: a; . E '-',..' f C.,mmons, had an interview with the Earl of of it. assubsee ... WM i i 46'44 W. 6I 5 W.B.W. bar OW 4 The jury retired to de li berate, and upon their return Tamiselh.. 19.40 fOM 8.1. W. II 3 &ILI. et 011 s (en'su're, et t he Ferei g' Kee y eliterds y , on the sub j ect into court, they found the prisoner amity of causing Whim .-..- -1 - - - - - 2 . - - c: tle 2...:rian Treaty. grievous bodily harm. i'li. W. Rt:eBELL, M.P.-It has been reported in Sentence wan podpmeel. Aremons... .ut al LEP. 2 cw. a d 031 . 1 MOfOTO the C 011121016 Serjeent .) as - - Ir.cl. that Sir W. Russell, M.P. for Norwich, had re- Eeat M ar ; 1 i r: 4 17 : tee 0.40. .. tan DIAMOND INACILIT CUM 1 - .1•,5 an appointment in India, and would therefore ... Alf WWI S.W. 1 IL ere LW 1 1. -"Ie'•• Ws seat . There is no ground, however, for the Norm Mefferd, an insurance broker, was indicted for Tier 46 W. 6 W.N.W re are, 6 :-. r obtaining various sums of money, amounting to 2301., i'ilielki - .- __ _ .._, _ ____ _ 1 8.8. E. 8. 0 Jo , 8 from Ur. John Barker, wine merchant, Great Tower- OW .. 99•141, 47 1 4 a y_rauAr . 9 S. 0 0.116' 4 Tl'i. Num). AT TUN EAST-TUID TITRATMZB.-A sheet, by means of false orshomm Noslies Pt.. .111r,44 43 w.11.w. 6 PM=lllO ... 211:031(.40413 W . 8.W. 1 4 lI.W. orb OM 4 !:.;....4I ' experiment has been mutest one of the Fast-end D. F. H. Lewis and Kr. Nicholson conducted the pro- _ 29.64 I30!MI W.B.W. 6 I ter. re 0.66 6 • -trail (toe City of London, Biah te-street), viz., seeetko, and xi% Metcalf . defennw. . 00.46rW 471 &W. I 5 LBW or NM I ;-- ~ duction of the prices of a respectable establishment .4esierl44 W.11.W. L 6 B. or 0.31 5 I--..ellary, Id. ; pit, 2.41. ; boxes, 4d. ; and soon. At • Tall t h e 6re stoollection emeteelem of ef L it° pesee'utilic,whichwerewillof b e trash y Lambe -.-. .44 tell W B_ll. 1 s w ar *. e l l, 0 055 .03 4 . L . extremely low rates the public are catered for in th e character . Itt hi r " w i ng ste m ma , 0. orb des.le.se r i L6f .l W . 7 - i , c , .am of two separate performances on the s. :.....-. th e first "house ' prove:baths week, the old m as ero- a an K emenenlawatt position onthein defendant off London as r e° c,,, seshesse ilaried..- .. Miler i _e o l 6o W.B.W. O B:5. if 0 : 11 . ! E;Ai.., of The Hiller and Al. Nee; the second "hones " broker, but he wail now bankrupt, and undoubtedly, at Di m a s .„ sus,ifs . de 8. 8 - - o I 9 l' '' tz the American drama of frns Ton o f rtr " . the time of th e alleged fraud, he was in want of m . Comam..... - - - - - - - - - - 7 0•-• p lan of separate audiences recalls that of ichard- It appeared that he had been • cuilonier of Kr. e, bawas. - -1- - - - - - - - 5,.. 7-how at the fairs. The East-end theatreshave been and was at the thin indebted to him for wine. On the Para ---- - _ 1 - - : : -.: -_-: -_-_ : t :::..tki, by the exigencies of the times, latterly to re- 21st of August last year he went to Mr. Barker and re ! -. t•• .rtremely low prices, and at the present moment „ melted an adman of 301. to mew a diamond b racelet. Teaks fl 6 - S.B.W. 6 4 1 &S. W. la - 6 /L. . rood Loonosa of Greolitne (with the original Covent- ''s , ..,___ ftedwith a jeweller i n ji_ mt0 „ 11 . 4 . 0 ,,,.4 i.,,,,,,az - I _,_, _ _ _ __ - - .. ~- .. ___. _. ~._ _ , ,_ _._............ -. M.. 1.Y.. W........... 1•••••• Beery Hagler I, an insuransa bedew, was indicted for obtaining various sums of ar mop mounting to 2301., from Mr. John Barker, wine merchant, Great Tower street, by moaned false protegees. Mr. F. H. Lewis and Mr. Nisholom conducted the pro- secution, and Mr. Metcalfe deluded. Iles circa:oatmeal of the cam, which will be fresh in the recollection of the public, were of opening Abu? extraordinary character. In his opening statemen Mr. Lewis said the defendant formerly oocu an excellent position in the city of London as a 'on broker, but he was now bankrupt, and undoubtedly, at the time of the alleged fraud, he was in want of mows. It appeared that he had been a customer of Mr. and was at the thus indebted to him for wine. On the 21st of August last year he want to Mr. Barker, and re quested an advance of 301. to release a diamond bracelet. which was o dS ab ed With a jeweller in Hatton-garden, and which he belonj u d e,ma t r o y his wife. The bracelet was of • le laving been paraded for • sum of 300/. by a Min WMami, who lived by receiving the visits of gentlemen. Mr. Barker advanced the sum of 301., and three days afterward, the ha • redeemed the bracelet, took it to Xr. Bar= aaked him if he would give him a further loan upon It. Mr. Barker agreed to do so, and at various time advanced sand many altegerher to 2301., beebetling de first 261., the Woe pretend alleged *gated the deledent being thst be repemented the leasild to be biezZi ss u rard. rhereas be knew podded well that it to Wilkens. For a desiderata* time Mr. allheogliseasnied sea with a family, and lidag the time with ha di% bed been paying vigils* e y, Mks but be had no Williams, sad eseasim to rake giving her sums of mon miller* mosis4cal: keseelet, and two letters within by Wm to him at the tines, which the learned counsel read, showed that that was the ems. Mr. Barker had no idea that the leassist did ad bdeneae the dissident's wits, and to hie like millions celled ea him en the ISM CS, la rim e e ml *limed it as bar property. ilt&iftd her •ka. whereupon die breughle &sloe him, and the result was that the meet went in herM7our ; so that the only thing Mr. Barker could do was to institute the he proceedings. tor having stated the circumstances under which r me adv:need the money to the defendant, Miss Williams was celled and deposed that she had bought the bracelet with her own end had not given the defendant authority to pi it with Mr. Barker. In cross-examination she stated that she had received visits from the defendant for the last seven or sight years. She knew he was a married man. D u ring th a time she bad not received from him 4 , 0001 . or 6,000 1. She would be a rich woman if she had got all that. (laughter.) In August, 1367, both she and Mr. ir'd were hard up. (Renewed laughter.) Mr. Hogged had redeemed jeweller/ e rr her to a large amount. On one deasion she jewel-case for 2001., and Mr. Haggard gm EMI. towards redeeming it and a cheque for 100 C He could have done what he liked with the bracelet if be had told her where it was. This concluded the case for the iirosscution. Mr. Metcalfe, on behalf of the prisoner, stated that Mir Williams bad received the greater part ot the money obtained es the bracelet, and that there wee no tatemlisa to defrand. Witnesses., Mareeter having been examined, The OceementierPmat rammed up, and the jury at cam Aelsoittai the primmer. 01141111111 Or MIL MIAMI! AZ AllolllllNr. 7lee charge el libel against Mawr ENO d = s a at a Wants', wee rammedihie werailam wed the DE aMi. AT THE EAST-END THEATRES.—A eat has been made at one of the East-end —lves (the City of London, Bishops te-street), t -eduction of the prices of a respectable establishment -.ninety, Id. ; pit, 2d.. boxes, 4d. ; and so on. At extremely low rat es the public are catered for ens of two separate performances on the same • the first "house ' provides, this week, the old mato- The Miller and AU Men; the second " house " r.*.tz the American drama of Long Tom of Tins. "phie of separate audiences recalls that of Richard how at th e fairs. The East-end theatreshave been r.:elled, by the exigencies of the times, latterly to re 7. to extremely low prices, and at the present moment L 6 , end Duchess of Gerolstein (with the original Covent cut of the opera), is performed at the New ac.srd Theatre to a fonrpenny ' gallery and a "six -1'.:.! pit. But the City of London has gone beyond "I:!"e4ent in providing the regular drama at Id. per I,k. promising a new pantomime, with a full hada !...:Ade. at Christmas, at the semi price. I`TOP.Y OF AN ADOPTED CHILD. —A story more that that of Enoch Arden is narrated in the Detroit b.f.& In 1838 a husband and wife emigrated from sz zand to the Unit e d Staten, not taking with them their rely who was cabin-bey in a merchant ship. Shortly liner their arrival at New York a daughter was be.. to thin their deat!As left bee an omhan in leafflossiabas7 . • She we. -et', to the Toenal's:if limner tram wilid " .I. '"' " id( pted 11 a childlem ameried couple then is k "se. Now York. She was brought up is the bold that >L t was then daughter, and never heed See die bad a L'att. At 1$ sh e married • young aim who ter* bubo and who in the recent war Willed In the service ''''' rebellion, and was killed in battle. The widow uttn v.l to maintain herself Where Elbe was, sad in MU , "eid vain. After hying for some years hays with `" • hand and their two cUainela WIM id " the North ; and while there he sought his wife's faster parent They received ;:., • v. and naturally him about his own 1; .I ' , their amassment his narrative proved aria the former cabin boy. Half crazed " , :den discovery, the brother-husband betook • A is supported, to parts, where be would be no tidings of him have since reached hie family 'lie unhappy lady pureed through Detroit last • her children, returning to her foster parents. • Y.ll Eb MURDER AND SUICIDE. — A sad o , :eurred at Stafford. A publican, named L I:l.iormin, having, owing to a long peristalses in habits, brought himself to such a state that he Z.' tomanage his buiness, was induced to ttin ' Property to his brother, Henry Blakeman. 7 , r.notted a violent assault on his brother's wife, al E t • /I ''''Llly afternoon he made a desperate attempt to his owe wife. He Are borrowed a bricklayer's r ein stating that he was goin to do for some one. I. • it'o went home, and, without the g slightest Provcce -4,1' 'trodi his wife a terrible blow oa the head with the , t " , the point of which penseraied the skull to the two inches. The woman fell sesteln= and now k,.. U. rust dangerous state. Blakeman then borrowed sed went out. The police having award of the vb t id in search of him, but oould loam testbiag as to C. 7" 'Ad Lee" of hi m , Later in the ~in& however, 144' cony tom was found a Utah= eaves ea the North irk railwal iwie llis skull bad been gib epee and is --a• co o. tomato womb are tap: iefficted by the inn guard is trerrut 1 e.s k et or bwl. TM dinallos of mem suralir impend la mist kg Di Ism& sr Dtgassir emeslidl =du Woe Mid. MTh.). • at the oreossy oul hot bode. Estoome tom dl. Ile 11.—eds. Woolson b.— 'hi; • ; ; _• so.-10 =grata ; thebieb isle. lesl Ithend u rlite Pientore hes boos oinalj a does waft . ater . :4l r i. a sedans oboe mot to amity Yvon le* ea OW aebbrobb e= Togolead. IR the oeberootet • os s ie s egots. Pao sore vu m lo u w a et Ihe Mill et sad the W iener at Uthilmt Is Ole ho Toutporstere ` how drop los I s la met tot the booth. e. Teotortlay anew lho eeralhmestaili ph tomhosol sad blow very him/ lb the Mod iii the en& m a rt behad. Deg Ile tho 'dad drew to the weitoost. sod shwa la Wort - a litomes, but bee modereist OW comb. la leeerellW triads ove rinerted. awe rola hoe tam ea the MA Obord weds. Zia it tolthoo el plans, sad the sky te elesily. The weather is MI tiblet do very Watt la MB Dori al Biscay. Wanalmea Wad to the trot cotta. CITY OF LONDON ELECTION.—The proclamation of the writ wee made this morning. The sheriffs have flzed Monday next as the day of nomination. BIRMINGHAM Eracrion.-31.r. Bright hes Mined the folkorbignirea to the nears :—" is not a ram. Mee yes seleeted me as one of your repre sentatives in mileamt, and before parliament met the mat you entrusted to me Mom vacant. I bows office in the administration which Mr. Gladstone has rust tom* sad I must return to you to sancdem the dap I have Was- I Met you will not withdraw the esedieses you •so long pissed in me. I shall MI it a greet NM to be sleeted to represent your Mos and interests ta the Howse of Commons. On the day of else tics I baps le be permitted to say more than ma be con. vision* , ight la this addreen—l am, to., Join Bniour. —Rohm CIO, Deo. 12." TED WONOINITIN ELECTION Parrrion.—We hem en midis authority, that the petition by Mr. Disheritoping the return of Mr. William Lain, the orainnattat monis for Wormier, has Wen through, and that the pueseedimip will sow= carried no further. 11sihom mime vet it y, an received pang eengratekliat at the wit=w i ll a ot the pillow. That that petition hang has head is due, we Mien to the petition mot gond the requi site moon at a ismentee el lit I.OIIIL It was proposal to boo the bele 11. 11 == Gr a :M a yne/day , en assent obtainmeat et hst the rester mai olmosherarien very to wrens to the seloab—Dirseiephees 41, AMERIOA. oar asks narar.l • 141 W YOlll, Duo. 16. The &man has panel a bla permitting the re organisation of militia is those Southern States which have been admitted to reprommtation. alneenannommmu LATEST WOWING INTELLIGENCE (NT =mows.) BROM:1M MZETING.—(TRD3 DAY.) WAND PLLTH. Six fa 1141. Man. 94 1211; Verity, est 1011) ; , Sit 10th; Wild Bee, A* fib; Pamp.zt 7rt 12Ib ; Oro= 7413 Th; Coatrent. 7d 12Ib ; L Ooerratid, 74 1011); Ilornlag Btar, 74 919; Pollnow, 74 9n): Chooldb)814" 7 41 119 _ Cawdor, 714 4 Th ; Ernalina, 7at ; F.:peados, 41b. AU ars lators. BROHLEY HANDICAP. One mile sad a ball. 10 Harliniton, Peados, Nan, Virginia Oreeper,Ligliztaiag, No Go, Bleck Diamond, Gerdes, Lyetingtom oo Triana, Contempt, Naas* Oases Teta, Peninsula, Ma rina, andiady Glemoora are hem STEEPLECHASE PLATE. SAO. Plateateher, Chagos, Clatina,Oddlellow, IPakrita. Vision, he Mier . &matt, Pineapple, Domino, and Vivandiare are re RAILWAY PLATE. rive furlongs. 3. Wild Bee est 121 b; Ia ilorrentins, est 21b; Cease Tate, 84 lb ; Pollnow, 84 ; Waxwork, 7st lilb; Raelina, Tat Blb ; Peter, 7.1 91b_ ; Piper, 711 Sb; Patti, 4lb ; Sep; Tat 4lb; Ind y Palmerston g, eat lZb; and Skiable tiossable, Bet 121 b. All are ham 1 1 RAILWAY, MINING. AND OTHER BFIAREB.-(THIS DAY.) ICkniag peep to 1 pm.] corona. oovreatixion 111013R12T10. Canada, 6 per cent., Jan. and July, 1877-84, 107 3 . Ditto, 6 per cent, Jan. an d July, 96, *. 1806 New South Wale', per cent., Jan. and July, 1888; to , 102. asadiz. New 6 ler cant., Ocumolidated, Jan., April, July,and Oel., , DIR. ' S per wadi and Dee., 1801, 107$, ad. South Australion,.6 per cent., Jan. and Jury, 1893 to vleleeil9oB, Met 6 asst., Jan. awl "sly, 1801, 113. Do., and Oct., 1093. ORDINARY =ARNO AND 101'00331 Oust Miebera, 411, f. Great Northern, 1 06, }. Do. A (A raesivea no dividend until 6 per cent. has been paid to B), 1083. =talc= 4=4144. Lcedm 'etd i e2 ri d aciuth l It " ' 49. ite lroV ilal itrdatoLkow 10, Metropolitan Dirtrict, Midhnd, 112, I. North Daiwa (Berwick), 99f. BRITISH POBBEBBIONIS. Boni., Bar., .added. India, gm. 6 per et., 1061, 6. Fest Indian I R7dits % mat., 1081. Great Indian gear. 6 per ant., 1061. Great Western of 141, 1, 1. Madras, guar. 6 per osnt., 1081. Saindedruar. 6 per cent., 1041. Do., Delhi, do., 104, 31, 41. Do., Punjaub, 104. FOREIGN RAILWAYS. Ottoman (Smyrna to Aidin), 31. FOREIGN RAILWAY OBLIGATIONS. Mcsoow-Jarcalaw, gua. by Russian Govt., 781. Orel Vitebsk, guar. by Russian Government, 6 per mat., 79f, 80, 7 0 f, f • COLONIAL AND FOREIGN MINE& Don Pedro, North del Rey, 31, 1 pm. , id. Frontino sad Bolivia Gold (Limited), 1. St. John del Rey (Limited), 161, 16. Yudanamutans of S. Australia (Limited), 21. JOINT STOCK BANKS. Agra (Limited), A, 121, 111. Anglo-an Banking (Limied), 171. ConeolWAW (Limited), 4, 13-16. Imperial Ottoman, 111. London and Westminster, GBl, 7. Do., Scrip, 64, 1, and 631 for money. Metropolitan Nmited), 6/. Union of Lm 39. MISCELLANEOUS. Anglo-American Telegra (Limited), 211, 1. Anglo-Mediterranean Tdagraph (Limited), - 10/, 11. Atlantic Telegraph, 281. City oSose (United), j. Credit Fancier of England (Limited), 21, 8.16. =alMacs, 21, 1. Vale Steel, and Coal (Limited), 141. siwWr i 1 9 re , gua. by Egyptian govern /lama a lay, 131, 1, 14. London General Omnibus Company (Limited), 1 16-16. Peel River Land and Mineral (Limited), 30. Rh ymnay Iron, New, 61. Sceigte du Cable Trans. F'ranc. (Limited), 3. TeleimphCmistroction and Maintemnoe (Usn.) 4 , 161, 16. Thames and Mersey Marine Insurance (Inn.), 6-16. tufted Kin gd om Telegraph Company Msd), 61. Viceroy of F.opt (Uottgage) Loan,, 70, 1, 61. COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS. MARK-LANE.—(THIS DAY.) Coadiriee, as well as by a s !le arrivals of wheat from Essex and Ind lave beea hatted. With a moderate attendance of millets Se trade has ruled arm, and the late advanos has bean supported. There has bent • geed supply of foreign wheat on the stands.. Yost deser have met a fair sale, at Mon *.aft 46g,s=is pale isi t cargo trade has been quiet, bat Ya~ bean .1e seggin el belief have been on We. Most quintile bans ei=zd more inquiry, and prices have had a Malt h ree d ttgalatly, at about late rates. The oat trade Lsbeen Arm, at full quotations. Beans havelessa la moderate moat, and for peas there has been • fair isepriry. Flour bas oomanatededmore attention. _ _ Linseed auk= have continued quiet., but the market for seeds has been moderately active. Oakes bare quietly. AINIVALS 01 ORLIN &0.. INTO LONDON IT WAX= cmisiAos IN WEEK. (nomovi cosWessrorr.) Market quiet, bet Whir sease dais tliaa yesterday. Bales probably 10,000 er 12,000 balm COBH SUIT= mAzzsr.--(THD3 DAY.) (PT immws.) (9909 ova mu aosamososs9.) (Minim 1396, 1338., 121.., 1199., 107.., 1009. ; 939 &kiss. Mal oozei, MU. 1419., 1395. ; 30 Maim. MINCING-LANE.—(TIIIB DAL) Sous—Tim is a more wilvo *wiry, at about pre vious joisse t shindy to brows quake elf Wog 'soaks WI sr Ea. to Ur. 64.; U. INK Ma. 14. to Us. ; Demerara. les. to Us. ; Beicfsioe, 111. to Ws. Id. ; crys tallised wogs. ; 90s. ; erydallinsel Dosseram, 395. 6d. te - ; grainy Nesm/Nrse, SM. to 365. 6d. • Madras, data, 275. 6d. to Rai Isomp,94e. ; etc! Manilla, 90a. ad. to 30s. 6d. Rafted *sift' but q att=s prism —No public salsa Ellhold to-day ; privately there is a geed *Wry at the valuations. midosaMet, the demand is chiefly wa fted to hors kids at which the supply offering farads 111 Naha/ ordinary to mid, 645. to NIL 6d. ; good, Us. to 665. ; Ibis, its, to Ws. Tia.—The sniffs sales are still in _progress, prices generally are Isom Common to fair Congos sold at • Mastics al told. per lb. Suariou—Sill hap sold at 234. Id., refraction 9, and its. U. hr reirselka 4 ; also 76 tons for arrival, at 244. W. to Ns 7ql. Rux.-40 pimiNsons of Jamaica sold at steady prices.. Carrot attavions prices. Bather more business has bean o TALLOW MARICIT.—(Tate DAY.) The =east IN quiet. Spot sod December, 46e. 6d.; January, 60e. ; sod Nor* 63.. 6d. BOROUGH HOP MAREIT. ort —(IIIIB DAY.) Pattesdat sad SEMI rep the dada& for all deeortitione 'odious staidly at lie avows. 00AL NASMIT.—(THIS DAY.) Tab Ibilidlish ULM.; Walls lied laitreM Wale Rod Tal i ; Walls Bed Broglie Hotkie. 17. ; % anal Wesel Illarthresel. ; Walls lid Now lama% 16. ed. ; Rua.' lisitley, Ifs. Id. Mils at sates ;st les. O. Oda. 'Naas Pais. - 1/14110 — . -- Om "IL WO. •71 1 e. men, Beoath_ 430 110 11103 1000 Ira& Torsion— 4330 la*/ 4110 000 401 300 Total Nalss, 3,310 qrs. LIVERPOOL 001 TON MARKET. (THIS DAY.). Ip, : 1868. MOULT raszir.-mara PAL OU O'CILOOL The unfavocrab!e tenor of the news willkuto- Ulna) to the dispute between Turkey and theses has led to additional sake of foreign ssuariiiss, and the changes in prices are all in an adverse direction. Turkish Bonds show most de pression, but the heaviness extends to other descriptions in consequence of speculative realisations, and the absence of any bona fide de mand on aooount of the public. The only altera tion in railway stocks is a moderate rise in Xetro politest, upon additional purchases to cover recent sales for a fall. Some of the American lines, are slightly better. The improvement which took place yesterday in the government funds is main tained. Colonial government securities present no variation. The settlement in the Stook Enduinge having been completed, the demand for money hes diminished. Nevertheless the rate for the beet bills is st il l 2i to 3 per cent. Consols are quoted 924 to 1, ex div., for money, and 921 to 1, ex div., for the account (Jan. 6), and the Three per Cleats. Reduced and New Three per Cents., 921 to 4. Home railway stocks are unaltered, with the exception of a rise of 1 per cent. in Metropolitan, via., to 1024 to 103. London and North Western, 112 to ; Great Western, 481 to 4 ; Midland, 111 k to 1121; London and South Weaken, 87 to 88; Great Eastern, 411 to 1 ; Brighton, 49 to 4 ; South Eastern, 79 to ; Great North. 1054 to 1084; ditto A. 1084 to 1; Caledonian, 74 to 1; and London, Chatham, and Dover, 161 to 17/. Foreign bonds are flat, and a decline has oc curred in several of them. Turkish Bonds of 1858 and 1862 have receded / per omit ; ditto of 1865, ; Italian of 1881 and 1868, 4; and Pe ruvian of 1886, 1. Prices pare quoted as follows : Bramlian of 1866, 78 to 1 ; ChM= of 1867, 961 to 97 ; Egyp tiara of 1864, 831 to ; ditto of 1866, 734 to 741; Italian of 1881, 66 to 1; ditto Tobacco Loan, 3 to 1 prem. ; Mexi can, 15 to 1; Peruvian of 1866, 814 to 1; Rumba of 1866, 891 to E ; ditto Ntiolol. 86/ to 4; ditto Oral, 791 to ; dittonlosoow- Jaroslaw, 781 to 1, ex div. ; ditto . Charkof- Azof, 2to 1 dia. ; ditto Chareow-Krementac.hug, 1 dia. to par; Spanish of 1887, 321 to ; Turkish of 1868, 611 to 821; ditto of 1862, 621 to 631; and ditto of 1865, 39 to 4. Indian stocks are inactive, but the debentures are 1 per oent. higher, at 1041 to 103. The Fire per Cents. are quoted 1111 to 1121; the Four, 1021 to 103 ; and the Bonds, 6s. to lls. prem. Exchequer Bills, March, par to ss. prem. ; ditto, June, 35. to Bs. pram. Bank Stock, 240 to 242. Bank shares are neglected. London Joint Stock, 354 to 361; London and County, 504 to 1; London and Westminster, 664 to 671; Union of London, 381 to 394 ; Anglo-Austrian, 74 to 84 prem. ; and Imperial Ottoman, 11 to 11 prem. Miscellaneous shares aro inactive. Telegraph Construction, however, are 3s. boa., at 16 to /. National Disoonnt, llf to 121 ; General Credit, 2 to 1/ die. ; International, If to lf dis. ; Hud son's Bay, 13/ to j ; Atlantic Telegraph Hight per Cent. Preference, 31 to / ; and Anglo-American, 21/ to I. The market for American securities is rather firm. The 5-20 Bonds are quoted 74} to ; Erie Railway shares, 27 to I ; Illinois Central, 96 to ; Atlantic and Great Western Debentures, 401 to U ; and the Consolidated Mortgage Bonds, 411 to 421. The directors of the Provincial Bank of Ireland have declared a dividend for the half-year ending Christmas next, at the rate of 4 per cent. on the paid-up dock, and also an extraordinary dividend of 30s. on each 100/. share, and 12s. on each 101. share, payable on the 15th day of January next. The Midland Railway traffic return shows this week an increase of 6,752/. over last year. TWO O'CLOCK. Midland Railway stock has improved I per cent. upon the increase in the traffic, but Metropolitan and Great Northern A have declined to the same extent. Italian of 1861, and Peruvian of 1863, are i better. FOUR O'CLOCK. Consols are steady, at 921 to 1, ex div., for money, and 921 to 1, ex div., for the account. Railway stocks have declined Ito 1 per cent. Caledonian, 731 to 741; Brighton, 481 to 491; Metropolitan, 1021 to 103 ; South Eastern, 79 to 1; Midland, 1111 to 1121; Great Eastern, 411 to ; London and North Western, 1111 to 1121 and Great Western, 481 to 1. Foreign bonds remain dull. Spanish of 1861 are ;noted 321 to 3, being 1 per oent. lower ; Charkof-Asof, 2to 11 dis., showing a decline of ; Krementachug, Ito 01 die.—a reduction of 1; Italian of 1881, 561 to ; Peruvian of 1863, 811 to 1; and Turkish of 1866, 39 to 1. About 39,000 sovereigns have been taken from the Bank for Alexandria. At Paris this morning the Three per Cent. Bente. opened at 70fr. 37c., ex coupon, for the ac count, showing no change of importanoe. The tenders for the 2,000,0001. of live per Cent. stock of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway Com pany were opened to-day at the London and County Bank. The total applied for was 2,600,0001., and the minimums was limed at 102. All tenders above 103 get allotments. The stock is now quoted 104, or about 1 premium. Annexed are the quotation; of insurance, gas, dock and waterworks shares, as given in the Stock Exchange list of last evening : Inearaira.—Atlar, 1 ; Inderinity Karim, 121*, 21; Universal Karim . I. Gm Lighl mad Oaks.— y (Limited) ? 31 ; Zoo m. 11V06= Central, 141, 1 ; Imperial, 41 ; Ira -8 96 91 I. 6 9 61 di..; Pkinirs 28; We'rtern, l3-16. Docks.-111Dwall Freehold land and Dock, 33. Wateracein.—Berlin, 131. Subjoined is a report of yeeterday's sale at the " Open Stock Exchange ( limited) ;" Bride Slate Ozany (Limited), A preferance sharer, folly paid, sold at par awe ; Orananon and SOU Company, paid, 111. 10s. 6d. iper ehass ß ; an g of Milan Impreonamele (11miled), folly=dtasr dare; Consolidded land Oampany of h 101. paid, les. 6d. to ll. ( . 6d. share; Comolidated Lead Company of France, Banda 901 each, 6 per oent. interest, 1872, 44 4e. IL. to 46-16 pea bond ; ditto, redeemable 1874, 31. 18a. 6d. to per 43d. pea baud ; ditto, redsenslis 1877 31. 18s. fid. bond , Credit road,' ad IV A , billy paid, Si to per dame; Government . 7 per coat. lOW. Bead, / par cant. , Ens . Railway, ItO an boL &arm, billy paid, 271 I s sant. , Prosaism and Bolivia Booth American Gold Xining Com- WI (Lilaited). U. 17.. Bd. Paid, 7s. Bd. par share Calvados, Hoods= and Henderson Railway Bolide 100 dola. seek 8 par amt. intend, 114 a. Wadi; Great Notions Leaden Omaelery Oily , lea slue ; Bereaba humane* Conway Ils.per abate; Imperial Land Company SW each, 6 per cent. tatereet,nde 1 6 a bend ; Joint Stook Coal Campeay (16aited), lb. Is. al. to le. 96. Far thus ; London nod eabashan eat Main Meow (Limiled), fay paid, IL ft. per Awe ; Boyd Swedish Zeihraz dilly pail s fa U. per dare; Spade Bads Waft Oniony nil Book, 100 dais. seek az Ilse eampeas, Us. r a _M a r, Varna Railway (Baebeitark to Tama) Bond" ML CM ele=l. ia tEr baud. doe 6k. Slat in t. and the lel ararry ea Ike mademealitaial aearaelliel two ad welded for payment. 'fie ea per Otate._ L M the Fiat' 11l Italian Five per Oats. of E Num. ands. INC sad &Wend Zitiway O. J. Hasbro mad Boa; est as the Snide= 6 ow& iktrOpella Lem of Mt. by Neese. Yaai mad Co. Ma meads the ban las, Wax* Maui mid 00. eassesee that Net will be peepred at the foth Jemmy to peraWee, as iseeetieline, et the then sussed) asisW vain, Poi* 1. s 'duet the of 13.1931., f bug the eaeoeat apr=eise ehtkisg und. Thomson, Boner, sod Co. Awe ea- 4 named the payment of the half-yearly divides& on the Newnan Four-and-a-Half per Nat. Stook; also of the dividend on the Consolidated Five per Cent. Stook of Mb. The eighth half yearly redemption drawing of 297,1601. of this stook will take place on the let 'proximo, =airbag the total amount of the loan redeemed 2,184.0001. • • • - 3 • P e s i s tr e s • • Odd ; f ,eft, Asia Ph. M1N.118.-(THIS DAY.) ONE O'CLOCK. The mining market is moderately active to-day, and prices aro firm. West Chiverton shares are at 60 to 61 ; West Frances, 40 to 42; Frank Mills, 31 to 31 ; New Lovell • 324.6 d. to 375. 6cl. ; East Caradon, 13k to 7 New East Lovell, ba. to 7s. 6d. ; Tineroft, 16 to 16# ; Great Tor, 111 to 12 ; Chiverton Moor, 8 to 61; Chiverton, 6# to;; Chiverton Valley, 91 to 3i; Drake Walls, lbs. to 17.. Bd. ; and Great Western, 21 to #. St. John del Bey shares exhibit a fresh deolie• of 101., via., to 141 to 14; Don Pedro, •3/ to prem.; Anglo-Brasilian, 1-18 di.. to 1.1 rem- ; Tacoma Gold, 1-16 to 3-18 prem.; Pestarena, 1 to # dia. ; Chontalea, 21 to I ; Hosea Grand., 7-18 to 9-18 pram. ; Angle- Italian, }tot prem. ; United Mexican , lt to 2 ; Prontino anßolivy 6-18 to 7-18 peas.; Poet. Phillip, if to 2 ; Sao Vicente, 1# to 2 prem. ; 21 Yudan }die. amutana, 2 to I ; and Nerbudda Coal. to SELEPING INIZUMENCE.—(TEII DAY.) Imam. Duo. ed 11.—Whed at aeon &W., 'bowery misty part GP the mandag, eiser wp at wow. Ousnmega. Dom. tin—Arrived : Mete's, from diet Ramilhi s ZANtel; Comedas, New York ; Nerds., Selig& WWI: Award, B aall as sibdras; Nseasw. Ilksewst. Lrnstimm.. Dec. Aug. ("Lb for Pam 311maseig W.), New Yost ; Eberle (es), New York sad Bratea. Anima Samaria (as.), bum Now York ; City of Wsakiaglos. (as.), New York. Dues, Dec. IL Arrived Boa the INver and gaged : et. Bob, West. Arrived : Chaiten, bum Antwerp for Ilammisk. lioterwearros, Dec. : Weimer (a.), for New York. Newport, Duo. 14.—Arrived: Sea Omi, tram Leaden kir New Odessa Smiled: NW Nano& for flan Preataisoo ; B. Latrobe', Now York. CLron, Dec. lb.—Arrived: Panunet, from Onsastad be Liverpool. R 71100711, Dec. 15.—Arrived Parsaa, from Persessissee ; Prederick Bapo, for Rio Janeiro; Sine Bird, Shields, for New York, with der dammed. Oesmegwo, Duo. 18.—Anived J. L. Pye, tram New York ; Allah& (e.). Mono: Souvenir (a). Brumels; Waterloo (as. Batteries. &died Chas San for New York. Orr lissom Dec. IA . — Arrived : Perdue, from Antwerp, for Demerara ; UM, Leedom, far Payal. HOLTEMAD, Dm. l&—Anived : Stafford (os.), Live=r Anemia ; Great Northam, Linepool, far Haughey ; Alex, lingpool, faring:nos Ayres; Cariduraek (bade, Li for Calcutta ; Belle Isk, Liverpool. for Beaabsy; Swaa,"Mter pool, for Africa ; Sarah Saadi, Limn, for limabay. CASUAL Fstwocni, Dec. In.—Arrived Josue Paul, St. Brien:, for Penmoce, wihosts th loss of one maw and damesil, and with los of sail. and __ • _ _ Devour, tots or Yam. Doe. 14.—Tho Thom Janos (meimmoney. of and holm Preston toe this phicebmumw to an anchor in this ter and dragged behind the pier. The leader and mew came on Awe tar mmoimtmeace. The master And assistants wont oat in Mali teat and were drowned. 21mo wool was brought into the harbour &rood. Livasroot.,Dic.ls.—The Louvre, from Quebec to this port. which was abandoned la a sinking Mate, Oct. 19, in lat. 41 N. keg. t 8 W, was set on Are by the manager before he left her. C44IIIIIIAOZII, Dec. IL—Six of the crew of the Ernest Rein hardt (three masted schooner), of Stettin, from landed and te Stettin, which wee run down by the Dione (ss.), were sated b that vessel, but it is feared that the master and two hands have perished is the schooner, which is supposed to have gunk. The gueete of the fourth and last aeries returned to Paris yesterday afternoon from Compigne. A little after breakfast they all &rambled in one of the salons and took leave of their Majesties. Chars-a-banes then conveyed the whole party to the railway, where a special train was in readiness to carry them away. VOTE BY Esfurr.—The followerif notice sp pean the Votes and Proceedings o the House of Commons: —"Sir H. Bulwer.—To move a resolution is favour of vote by . ballot for the future election of members • t.' Mr. 8. G. Osborne has been appointed private eseretary to the Bight Hon. E. Cardwell. seoretary of state; and Mr. P.O. Faithful' private seoretary to Lord Northbrook, under-secretary of state for war. Tas Ni'. LAW OFFICIRS.--tilir R. P. Collier. the Attormey-Gemeral, and &r J. D. Coleridge, the Soli citor-flemersl, were yesterdaL s. r r lrozn in before the Lord Chancellor et the House of Smarm rts THE Ts Asras.—An inquest was held yesterday by Mr. Bedfad, _the coroner, on the body of a woman, aged 36, named Mars Anne 'Yeats'. Deceased was • lady's maid, bat was est el • situation. This cir cumstance preyed ea hes mime, es she feared she would not be able to allow her mother • nide which she always contributed towards her Emma% and she farther feared that if she obtained • silwellem ohs should sot be able to keep it. On Saturday site *row beeself into the Thames, near Milltank, •sad rescued in a short time could not be recovered. The ury returned a verdict of found drowned. FATAL OITN ACCIDENT NEAR STAFFORD.—A oleuxximrsa Saar.--On Saturday last, Henry Phuler, the head gamekeeper of Earl Ferrero, was accidentally shot dead. The unfortunate man was out shoog wild fowl from • boat, on the moat in front of Chartley having with him two under gamekeepers, one of whom was by his side in the boat. By 1101110 mischance nukes gun went off in his face as he wu in the act of rowing, and blew away one aide of his head. It is supposed the accide nttrigge was caused by a dog putting his foot on the r. BREAK-DOWN ON TEE GREAT WESTERN RAIL WAT.—An accident, which by the 1111114111* theses was not accompanied with disastrous muumnees, occurred last evening on the Great Wester Baffway, between Swami Village and Wedneebury. no 4.36 spree train from Chester to London arrived at W 14 nineties late. Starting from Wolvell the all went safely, until the train gat Wire= W and Swan Village, when an axle of the melee broke, and threw the engine of the hue. FaMatsly name of the carriages wen drawn after it, and the treks was brought to a standstill. An engine was sent far, awl in about threrquarters of an hour the osmium were _esureyed to Birminghase. The up-line however remained sad as man balf-doesn trains left Wolverhampton before the Miscould be cleared out of the wa , eensiderable occurred. The local trains were de at Wed hem half an hoar to an hour and a half, and aMisaiely the dangeroni expedient was resorted to of conveyng them to West Bromwich on the down-line of mils. This, however, wee safely atom= and beyond the inocamounoe of the delay no was sustained though . The complaints ly were numerous and bitter, it was general that which muddle duns under the circum acknow stances ledged bad bee all n done. Still It is not • pleasant thing to be kept for an hew., late at night, wasting in a cold railway carriage, standing in an unpronoted place, the rain pouring in kneads, and to all Ore inquiries made from the porters as to bow soon they would be of, receiving the same an swer, " Can't say k there are four trains waiting in front of you." The waded mused a delay in the up trains from Snow-bill, and the London by the m =eths arrived at Snow-hill after the London bad departed, were conveyed to London by special train. _ THE MAIM Hy TIII DnSXRT.—A newspaper dispatch of the WM of November from San rmacasoo complains of the =Wham of the overland mails :—" The mails from the lot of °skier to the tad of Nomsabar. with • few somplims. ars nattwed Mang the route, ma d will probably Is raised by ajossime is the mistime. &Mom advice. to the 126 of Iffewatist date that the Indians attacked a mail ride ad** WA mar 'Alkali burg, and lolled the Aden ankaighirei the hap um _ taming two weeks' Rasters and Osllionda mails. da V alist DASTARDLY ACT.—During fileftzday last scow malicious persons orosailiod • 1110S1 act mowyoung lams bokradnEtolfzllsbart b 7 ekbunrilif to Jun out Moir WWI& dem net appear tbs. any inekumont bed twee mod. althusek the tempos were mud tern. Om of the Mews is • tomisoking animal, which has won Novo& prima luring the ammter at airieultural Mom Gasanahana, Dec. 16.—The Allan .tea North Amricea, from Poetised on the OM iset.Mt in Lough Avis at 11.46 a.m. to-41 r7. She 22 cabin mid 36 Licairr,Lo Pll 77 ll. The Royal Wail Stems- Packet Oreopants ship D an a ba L ham Southampton. arrived bars - at IP a RoaS. eas experinsed empli. woody pie% with • m. • very h y eavy am series the Rap at Moray. OtrrtriED ROEIMY MAIL—ILALTA, Dia 15. The Parkmaer sad Oriental Oompany's steamer lipase. inn g oa dimplon. arrived at 3 p.a., sad hit at lo p.m. for Alessaill; An wilt Hosrini, Poi Dawns of MU Tao" SI, O•I3IIO4SWAbRo W. Ins wart mi Don T $47 pedalo Vii' maw —De:bag heat d whoa 46 dis won am . ass& •