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together in such a manner ?-Here a man of very painti ng . On th e followi ng Monday the witness explosion was simultaneous in every quarter where it LAW IN TELLIGENCE. respectable appearance stepped into the witness-box, called on Mr. Wass (Before Mr. Commissioner PANE.) ,the secretary t o th e Ett y E x hi- h a d co ll ecte d i n any quantitym,daonwd glassthis a w cc h o i u eh nts to f o o k IN RE JOHN COLSON. r COURT OF BANKRUPTCY, Jan. 4 . and said that several of the houses in Gun - square bition , and ascertained from that gentleman that the the great destructi ono f w and its vicinity belonged to him , and the Sanitary painting was a copy of Etty's marine painting, "T he place at so many diff eren t po i nts. The houses that The bankrupt was a licensed :victualler at Upper Committee had been to examine them thoroughly, and St orm ;" th a t th e or i g i na l h a d b een for war d e d t o th e h ave suffered most are those of Mr. Corbett, 21, and sollowa pronounced them to be, in point of sanitary arrange - exhibition from Manchester, and bad been returned Mr. Brown, 25, Bath- s t ree t, w hi ch appear to have y. ' His HONOUR gave judgment on the certificate. He ments and condition, most unexceptiona ble.-- to Manchester. Mr. Wass also told him that the late been situated in the very focus of the explosion, . said the bankrupts debts were 74 81 .; his liabilities a (Laughter.) If the houses were crowded to incon- Mr. Etty himself had pronounced the painting put- house, where hardly west eisinielep-satnreeehla,s weshciaephedisdeashtrDeuuctti6o.on,ywahridles further sum of 2 , 1501 . His assets were, good debts , venience, he could not help it. H e l e t part o f a house chased by Mr. Garbanati to b e a copy, and that of the " chesses ' suffered considerably. In r. M`Leod's 291. It appeared that the only property by means of to Mrs. Costello, and if she chose to take . in . other course it h ad not been in the exhibition. which he had incurred debts and liabilities top° large or The rather prisoner recom M m e a n t h d e e w d s -- y o N u V h t o o N' , g • a o s i t t o th m at r syg l g v e as st s ed ? s d in is a ta sh n e t, d, no a n f do e sa w atl i o r tlha t be h me a oee n pnnpt t a o zbirlto p eekacneoneersineeocr f twogfeo l tafhsse shaamy ee s tbreeeent beg verrun with Irish tailors.-Laughter.) regret the to cat s a a s y . probable result so far as the injured amount had been swept away by a member of his own lderman HUMPHERY-What is the average pay- r. Garbanati-I certainly will t g h i e ve pa y i o n u tin t g he to cr t e h d a i t t family-his eldest daughter-in payment of rent that hwteh the isa have its had been allowed to run for a period of five years. went for the rooms ? Witness-I receive from of recommending me to Show t tah ro af p te There was something more than usually monstrous half-a-crown to five shillings weekly for each room. gentleman. By taking lodgers my tenants c o ntrive to getaccom- Mr. Garbanati proceeded to say, that on discovering men are concerned. They were immediatelycon. in a bankrupt thus permitting a member of his own family, by a kind of hocus-pocus, to get possession of modation for themselves at a very m o derate c h arge. th e p ain ti ng t o b e a mere copy, he saw th e p r i soner veyed t o the infirmary. Two of them who acted as Alderman HUMPBEBY-I think . they do. Do you . Shaw, and said he , had come p fo y r m t a h s e , 20 1 1. h t a h v a e t n h o e th h in a n d a sh n o d pm wr ea all t a o ee llf , lr a . r L e Lauder, mrenspeehctiinv injured, named O'Hara the whole of his property, leaving his other creditors collect the rent yourse l ves. Witness-I do; twice been defrauded of • but his re 1 , " to do with what Mathews may have told you ; the Wallace , whose life, we understand, is despaired of. without a farthing. The certificate would be respectivel y suspended twelve months, and protection withheld, a week. Alderman HUMPHREY - Are you not afraid to go picture was sold by him at that interview." Shaw The third man, John Burns, is less severely scorched, unless the bankrupt should have been in prison three into a locality so much exposed to infectious disease ? said, " I'll tell you the truth ; I bought it for 101. at a though none of them are _,beyondsodaanrgaser.welhtavise occurred, notwith menths. Witness-Not at all; the place is by no means un- sale on Brixton-hill, and wrote to Mr. 'Wass to have gratifying, however, to know, that f IN RE INGLI3R. healthy. The people are very quiet, and they pay it exhibited with Mr. Etty's paintings, thinking it to learned, no other casualty ha s pee The bankrupt was a druggist in the Poultry. be one of his, but he pronounced it to be spurious. standing that the violence of the concussion was so Alderman HUMPHERY - Then yo u 9 ar i e v n . ot afraid N to Mathews h solifited . me to sell it, and I asked 301. for great that many of the houses actually shook. In th Mr. Linklater supported his application for his with great regularity. I it, had u b ut, o t o g i o v b e 1 1 h g i e m h i (, Mathew sacc e p te ) d o Si.", 20 1 i l. l , a t out h e w o s f which su bs e . h coursey large of numbers..ll-londay t e h l e m, s ha c ek e i n Ge e ga o st f hc devastation ap necessarys a t n a y tio h n a d was viirssi t numbereende certificate. Mr. Sturgeon opposed, on the ground repairs a ▪ e d the that the bankrupt had, whilst in a state of insolvency, trust any of them a wee k s rent. itness-i ot vexatiously defended an action brought by Mr. at all. Alderman HUMPHERY-Then as these men are quently told him (witness) that Shaw had in3tigated of men em pl oyed e d o n e e c s a d s a i Wright, of the firm of Bentley and Co. His HONO UR , after referring to the accounts, said tenants or u n der-tenants o f yours, I suppose you will him to deceive him, and to state that the picture had explosion. -Glasgow h f r r o o i m aciewo h f i evv b have no objection to be boun d over f or t heir good been exhibited at the Society of Arts. that the bankrupt'sde bts to unsecured creditors were 1. • there behaviour ? Witness-I can do nothing of the kind. In his cross-examination by Mr. Games, who _____,...-________ 1,1001. ; to creditors holding security, 1,000 , held On the contrary, I wish them all to be bound over attended for Shaw, Mr. Garbanati said, that if the PRICES OF were also liabilities of about 4001. The property '-'-a: SHARES creditors to to keep the peace.-(Great laughter.) I believe there painting had been an original by Etty, it would by creditors was stated at 1,3801., whilst b e IN BANKS, ASSURANCE, ANT: would no interruption to the harmony and good. worth 2001. He had not asked any one the value of O THER COI& the amount of 1,1591. would not get one farthing. PANIES' STOCK. of the Com- understanding amongst them if it were not for the the painting, but his own opinion was, that if put up ' Mr. LisisersaTess called the attentio n From the Ob 7 'as ct List. sum of drink, but against the bad operation of that there can for sale, it would not fetch 5/. H e h a d a d vance d the PUBLISHED missioner to the secur i t ies havin g realised a EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY E e - be no security. money to oblige the prisoner Mathews, and had noVIININa. about 250/. beyond the claims upon them of the s LONDON. FRIDAY , The defendants declared that they never had been idea of purchasing the -------ess.-___ cured creditors. before ama istrate uon an former nets- ur ed to do so charged g p y g by Mathews, and had done so in the His Hosiona, after some investigation, said thatzourresTocee. *Aims. sion, and that, although miserably paid for their hope of being able to serve that person, and to repay his consideration was-was a trader Dividend A the question for labour, they endeavoured to keep all straight at himself the money be had advanced on his account. Name of Company, pe r A mount allowed to plead a falsehood in a court of jus of to be Paid. Price. home. Was quite certain the painting would not fetch 25/. asuilue e mare. Lice ? He thought not. Whilst he held that a trader --- ----- Alderman HUMPHERY-What is the average of or 301. at a sale. Though he (Mr. Garbanati) had at liberty to struggle with his difficulties as long was known Mathews for some time, he should not have Australasia .......... at, per cent. 4 s ' d' A s. d. as creditors permitted him to do so, he must maintain your wages ? 40 0 0 40 0 0 The principal workman among the defendants said purchased the painting on his representation, and C ll ‘ ritahNorth American 51. per cent. 50 0059 0 -- 0 - that he was not justi fi ed in doing so when any one 71. per cent working sixteen hours a day 1 can,perhaps, he -For - creditor instituted legal proceedings against him for6l. per cent . . 12059 0 O 0 the recovery of a debt. A debtor in such a position get 12s. a week, and lam generally employed by an representations, but those of the prisoner Shaw. s c i i , o ss u n c l e al t .. S.. per cent. 100 o o 2025 0 0 1 extensive tailor. In his cross-examination by the prisoner Mathews, eestans.e.r..•.!.:::::: 15per cent. - - _...° ° ought not to advance an untruth, still less to put in 6 1 er P cent. 25 0 0 25 0 0 - Alderman HUMPHERY-I am afraid you do not Garbanati admitted that the money he had ndn and Westminst ' . a false plea in a court of justice. Whilst there were l imo • r 61. per cent. 100 0 0 20 0 0 - work on Mondays ? Defendant-Yes, your worship, paid for the painting was the produce of London join ' i- . S . to - ck . : .. - - 13 0 0 - favourable circumstances in the case, and the 61. per cent. 50 0 0 10 25 0 0 17% bankrupt might, if he had called his creditors toge- from morning till night, and from night to'morning, a bill of exchange, drawn upon him by the Proyincialef lelan ' ........Si. per cent. 100 0 0 0 0 45 ther at the time Mr. Wright instituted the legal if I could get it to do ; but we are all dreadfully prisoner (Mathews) , and which Mathews got dis- ti. & T o t t n o a , 1 l' o 'e f w lr . ela . n . ti :: at, per cent. 10 0 0 10 0 0 proceedings, and a bankruptcy S. had resulted, ha ve pushed. If we could get work there would be no counted. He added that this was done more to serve Nat. Provincial of EA Si. per cent. 50 0 0 22 10 e - 61. per cent. 100 0 0 35 0 0 obtained a first-class certi fi cate, his certificate could not time for quarrelling, and we shouldn't think of drink. Mathews than himself, and in order to secure the SoDutihttoAuNsterwal•la• .• •• 8/. per cent. 20 0 0 10 o o --- now be granted without a considerable postponement. Alderman HUMPHERY said every magistrate's ex- painting, as Shaw had refused to k ee p it an y l onger , Un i on of Australia...,. ,Si per cent. - 22 10 0 - 1 1. per cent. 25 0 0 25 0 0 - At the time that the false plea was put in, the bank- perience brought him daily in contact with instances and he could not at that moment get in so much un D i r .. -„ „ „ •... i of London ,Si.per cent. - 1 612 10 0 _ of unmerited distress amongst the hard-working poor, money as 201. The bill which was indorsed by union if Madrid 61. per cent. 50 0 0 10 0 0 12% rupt was not in a position to pay more than 3s. or 4s. 40 0 0 40 0 0 and he hoped the sanitary condition of the Mathews had some time to run before it would be- ---------:::::---- - in the pound to the unsecured creditors. It might neighbourhood in which the crowd of people come due. remeleasesrc in conzraNxxs. be said that the bankrupt's solicitor was the pal in the justice-room resided would again Mr. Games addressed the magistrate on behalf of ' who ought to be punished. He (the Commissioner Dividend Amount call forth the active energies of Mr. Simon, his client, said the case exhibited nothing more than a Name if Company, per of Paid. Price. wished with all his heart that the law were such that who, if he recollected rightly,. had frequently remon- little bit of the trickery in the trade of picture deal- Annum. Share. I the bankrupt had it in his power, under such circum- - - - authorities upon the dreadful in and that strated with the City g, the r e was not the slightest pretence for A s. d. 4 8, c stances, to sue his attorney for the damage he had Albion .... state of the very spot to which the attention of the giving the parties into custody. •••••• •• .. 31. 10s. 500 0 0 50 o 0 SO received by acti ng upon his bad advice. He had, Alliance Brit. and For. 711456 d& es 109 0 0 11 0 20 however, only to administer the law as it stood. The accidental) called. He consi- Mr. NORTON on magistrate was thus ace y . , the contrary, was clearly of opinion Ditto Marine... •• •• 61. per cent. 100 005 • o 6% dared it to be the duty of every magistrate to make that a conspiracy to defraud was made out. The A tiri 'l t u ish . • ••mrnee •• 13s.6d.prsh. 50 0 0 6a g is% certificate would be suspended twelve months, and when granted be of the third class. Protection would such inquiries into the condition of the localities to case was one which be thought required the fullest Clericl,Med ScGlecnitie 7 5 5. per sharene 1 5 0 6 0 : 0 160 • 6 which his jurisdiction extended as would assist the investigation, and with that view he should remand County .. ..... ....... p r %Tic 100 0 0 10 00 e -6-0 not be granted, unless the bankrupt should have been journals in the wise course they were pursuing. For the prisoners, but would take bail for Crown ...... ••.•• • .. 143. 50 0 0 5• • 1 4 in prison three months. their appear- Eagle his part it was his determination to solicit every in- ance on a future day. IN RR JANE BOLTON. European Life •••• • • 04 per cent. 20 0 0 All paid. 10 The bankrupt is the widow of Mr. Bolton, tailor, formation which he might use for the benefit of the Shaw was at once bailed, but the friends of Ma - Freemasons' ......... 61. per cent. 20 0 0 30 0 - Of Pall-mall. At Mr. Bolton's death, in 1843, he sa ni tary a s well as the moral condition of his fellow- thews not b e i ng i n attendance he was locked up. Glibe ***** '••••• •• • • 61. per cent. Stock. GAardian .........• • • 51. - 122 100 0 0 36 10 0 bl, bequeathed property of the value of about 6,0001. to citizens. WESTMINSTER. Imperial Fire --- •• 121, per cent. 500 0 0 50 0 0 225 The Alderman was satisfied, in the case of assault, Imperial Life 12s. 100 0 0 10 0 0 15% his widow, in trust for their six or seven children, William Manning, upwards of twenty ears a Indemnit M .• 1; • •• • • 100 0 0 blB 1 37 and with stipulations that the business should con- with binding over each of the defendants in his own private watchman at the House f Lords whos e o wife , ,„. L Fi y Mari n a.... 4.... ll' Ik. 4". 100 0 0 _ 2 10 8 2% tinue to be carried on for their joint benefit. The recognizance: to keep the peace. stands remanded until Monday next uponsuspiciono f "W --e•• •• -- - - 11. 16s. 100 0 01 10 0 0 42 Legal and General Life so 0 0 2 0 0 4 GUILDHALL. executors declined to accept the trust in consequence having stolen a great number • of printed papers Licensed Victuallers .. - 5 0 0 1 0 0 A sailor, who gave his name as James Jon es, b utrelating London Fire .... •• .. 25 0 0 12 10 0 16% of some peculiar requests in the will, and Mrs. to appeal causes, and other business of the loss who refused to give his right address, was charged be- H London Ship •• ~...... 10s. 25 0012 10 I isa. Bolton administered the estate. ouse, was placed at the bar charged with being itarine •• • ...• ••• • • • 12s.per share 100 0 0 15 0 0 9 Mr. MAsoN now opposed the grating of Mrs. fore Mr. Alderman Wilson with having committed concerned with her in the transaction. Ued. Invlid &Gen. Life 4%1. per et. 50 0 0 2I 0 2% the following daring robbery :- 51. per cent. 20 0 210 0 Bolton's certificate. He urged that she had recklessly William Lucy, a fishmonger, in Hungerford-market, a , - ; :t ti lo o n . al l L L e if a e n . Fund.. allowed her sons, George and Henry, to draw con- Mr. Samuel Henry Freeman, 147, Fleet-street, stated that about last autumn the prisoner came to eolladium Lite ..... 3 8 1 1. per cent, 1 6 00 0_ a 5 2 00 0 2 - 103. .. .pe_r cent. 0 2 0 sidereble sums of money from the business ; that she jeweller and optician, said that on Wednesday even- him and inquired whether he was abu f yer o waste Pelican •• • ....... Vaccaix - _ 141 had removed or otherwise improperly disposed of her ing last the prisoner entered his shop, and asked if paper, and received an answer in the a ffi rmative. The Protector Life.... .:: 6 1 . 1 P P: 1 1 ti b t 6 .. 20 - 0 0 1 770 . 0 furniture; and that she had not rendered any assist- he could have a good watch. Witness showed him prisoner's wife subsequently brought at two dif- Provident Life......., 11. , ss. & be. 100 0 0 10 0 0 26 ante to her creditors. Her eldest son, George, had, several that he thought would suit a sailor in his ferent times twenty-five and thirty-six pounds, ees c • k al Life.... Exchange ,• • • be. .. 61. per cent. Stock. 5 0 0 oleo 5% - 203 in 1846, become a lessee of the Olympic Theatre, and but he did not approve of them, s • station; . s aying that which he purchased. On Tuesday last (the day after ;an Fire.. Ditto Life .......• - 61. 10s. - - 205 he did not mind a few ounds so lon as it was a cod the p g g examination of his wife, the particulars of which united Sin • ••• 11' 6.. - 47 in 1848 her second son, Henry, became involved by .gdcm, •• . 41. per cent. 20 0 0 4 - 0 0 - one, for he wished to make apresent of it to his uncle have been al a ready detailed in our impression of Universal Life......., theatrical engagements. In consequence of their . . . . lO% pr cat. 100 0019 0 0 - in America, to which destination he would shortly be Tuesday last), the prisoner came to him, and having Vlotoria Life •• • . ..... 51. per cnt. - 40 0 4% losses the sons retired from the business, and had both bound. He (Mr. Freeman) then showed the prisoner stated that his wife was i n t rou bl e a b ou t th e pa p er , passed through the Insolvent Court. It appeared DOORS. a go ld watc h , o f va l ue o flB s., an d was o ff ered as k e d witness to let him h ave it b ac k, w hi c h he that the bankrupt had, in the period of sixteen months, th e Dividend o Am ount given given five children a sum of 5291., e xc l us i ve o f 2101. p e r 8/. Bs., which he declined. The prisoner then asked refused to do, obser v i ng th a t h e wou ld no t g i ve it u p Name of Compaap. Paid. Price. for a heavy chain, upon which he left the watch on the to any but a person in authority, and he subsequently Annum. Share. advanced to her two sons, in the shape of salaries, ---- -- - counter to get one. On his return the prisoner took gave information in the proper quarter. There was also a sum of 2661. entered on account of x a. d, di a. 4. her own personal expenses, and a sum of 300/ entered the chain in his hand, and at the same instant flung a The paper which witness had purchased was pro- East and West Ind i a... 6/. pr cent. Stock. in a lump, as had by her son Henry at various times. handful of pepper in his eyes, which blinded him, and duced, and resembled that exhibited on the former tit do C n oun . t . r . y . ..........., , 20s. per sh. 100 0 0 pr cent. Stock. - - 21 119 When the creditors met, Mrs. Bolton's debts were then ran out of the shop. On recovering his sight he occasion, a portion of which related to appeal causes Dues 80nd5........ Bt.Kotharine ......., 4 5 1. • per cent. - - - stated to be 7501., and her assets 1,0501., in bona fide instantly missed the gold watch, which had been left still pending in the House. Ditto, Scrip ......, , 4 per cent. Stock. - - SO% - good debts, exclusive of several hundred pounds of on the counter, and which was worth 8/. 18s. In reply to questions from Mr. Lewis, who defended Ditto 80nd5......., 4%1. pr cent. -- - - debts that were doubtful. It was then fully expected Alderman WiesoN-You did not see him take the the prisoner, witness said the prisoner never brought Southampton • • ...... 21. per cent., 50 0050 0 0 - by the creditors that 20s. in the pound would be paid, watch ? nor sold him any paper. BRIDGES there being, in addition, the bankrupt's furniture in Mr. Freeman-I did not, for I was blinded at the James Totten, policeman on duty at the House Dividend Amount moment he ran out of the shop. of Lords, said that on the 23d ult. he was in the Name the house in Pall-mall, and stock in trade. Th e house of Company. per of Paid. Price. Alderman WiLsoN-Did you attempt any pursuit ? passage f' the House, at about seven in the morning, Annum. Share. was let in furnished apartments to members of the aristocracy, and the furniture had been disp os ed of Mr. Freeman-No, because I was the only person in when the prisoner pas se d hi m w ith a bl ue b ag under - Z. s. d. .f. s. d . the shop, but I called the police, and gave them infor- his arm, which from the bulk • might have contained Charing -cr055........ _by one of the bankrupt's sons for a small sum.- 25 0 o - Aftermation of what had taken place. about 14Ibs. of paper, but he did not see the contents at Southwrk,NwSub.kr. - 632 12 8 - 2 evidence had been given of no public interest, Ditto Nw of 734 p. C. 3511. per cent. 50 0 0 - 6 Mr. STAFFORD addressed the Court for the bank- Alderman Wiesoze asked if the watch had been that time. Prisoner returned in about -3% rupt. It had been her misfortune to b e l e ft by h er found ? an hour, and went in the directi on o f th e new H ouse Ditto Old Ann. of 81. 11.4 5, Bd. - 60 0 0 28 husband, who had for 21 years carried on a successful George Wardle, 221, said the watch had been of Lords. In a few minutes he came back with Ditto Nw ditto of 71. 11. Is. Od. l - 40 0 0 25 - Vauxhall .... . - Ay. 11. 70 10 3 - - business in Pall-mall, with a young f am i ly. Inex- traced, and was in his possession. another bag full, and about the same size as before. perienced in busines s , an d h er family being young, Alderman WissoN inquired when the prisoner was Prisoner said h e had been taking a few papers for IiATALTZIII.-13TOR.ES. the eldest son being at that time only 23 years of age, taken into custody ? Wardl e replied that he appre- waste paper ; they were of no use, were lying about, Dividend Amount it could not be matter of surprise that the business ten d e d him the previous afternoon. and as they were going to clean up the place be Name of Company. , per ie r. 1 Annum. Share. raid. Price. had been unsuccessful. Unfortunately the father had Samuel Sadler, assistant to Mr. Martin, of Snow- thought he had a right to have a few as well as any- --- - encouraged in the eldest son an idea that he had a hill, pawnbrikker, said the gold watch produced by the body else. Some conversation then occurred about E a £ a. d. g a. 4. an st d London. ..... •• • • C. 100 0 0 - 151% talent for the drama. It was not, therefore, matter officer was pledged by the prisoner on Wednesday the value of the paper, when witness, who had been in GI. Junction •• •• .. 41. per cnt. 50 0 0 - 52 of surprise that the young man should be induced t o evening, for the sum of 31. 103. the cheesenaongering li ne , sa id th a t if c l ean t h e paper tent ................ 31. 108. 100 0 e - 73 Lambeth I ............. Si. per cnt. 100 0 0 New Kin Lndn Brdge i 21. 10s. - _ 99 become a lessee of the Olympic Theatr e , or th a t Mr. Freeman identified the watch as b e i ng his would fetch 2fd. or 3id , per p oun d, when prisoner heavyhe could losses should be sustained by such a n a d ven - property, and which he had shown to the p r i soner . replied that 2d. or 21d. was as muc h as get Vauxhall ............ I 51. per cat. 100 0 0 - 56 - 95 ture. The furniture alleged to have been removed Prisoner (to Sadler)-Do you mean to swear lam for it. He then produced a sheet of paper, resembling West Middlesex . . . ,61. On. pr out, - - 121 was of very small value; and Mrs. Bolton's want of the man who pledged the watch ? Sadler-I have in size and form those sold to Mr. Lucy. After some GAS-MIGHT AND CORE COMPANIES. knowledge upon business matters had caused her to not the shadow of a doubt you are the man, further remarks the prisoner said the paper was of no Dividend Amennt leave almost everything to the management of her George Hague, in the service of Mr. George Cohen, use and he had the privilege of taking it, and he then Name of Company. per of eons. of 67, Royal Mint-street, To we r -hill, genera l d ea l er , pu t th e bl ue bag under his arm. Annual. Shure. Paid. Price His HONOUR said that the add ress o f M r . St a ff or d said the prisoner came to his ma s t er ' s s h o p a b ou t h a lf- M r . L e wis asked the witness whether it did no t _______ - caused him in some degree to view the case of the past three or four o'clock the previous day, and offered appear to him to be waste paper. British •••••••• •• •• •• 1/. s. d. A. s. d. bankrupt in a new light. He had laboured under the the ticket of a gold watch for sale. He represented Mr. Bustitzu, said that was a mere matter of Ditto rrovincial.... 11. Bs, 2 Brighton •• ••.••• • • .. 51. per cent. 20 I : 40 0 I 0 • 18 0 0 14 20 0 0 18 impression that the bankrupt bad identified herself that be had given 121. for it about three weeks ago at opinion. City of London ...... 101. 1100... a e - 20 with her sons in the course they had pursued in dis• a shop in Fleet-street, when he received 401. on being Mr. Lewis observed that the reasonable inference LA' ' ntinentalConsolidat. 925. pr share 75 00 00 7 1 I 0 - - RI puling the adjudication of the fiat. Still he thought discharged from a man-of-war. His master would was, that if the constable had thought it was not, he ni imperialta bl :••::•...:.. .. .. .. .. 530; p e r 6o 9 : 0 27 not buy the ticket until he saw the watch, and wou ' ld have felt it his duty to take notice of the cir- independent ......... 6i. . p per r c e e en nt t. . - 2 o 0 so o 0 69 that her conduct in allowing her sons to act as they ''" 0 0 40 0 0 62 accordingly sent him to get it out, giving him 3/. 10s. curnstance. _ had was matter for condemnation. He was willing :9 0 o so 0 - to believe that the furniture was of but little value, lOid. for that purpose, but after paying the money Mr. Lewis having repeated the inquiry, the con- Do., Puri. Preference 61. per cent 25 0 I 0 50 o 0 - 0 0 210 0 - and that its removal was not made by her direction, he found the watch had been stopped by the police. stable said it did look like waste paper, and added Phoenix . .......• •• .. 4%1. per ct: 60 0 0 49 0 0 29 or from any dishonest motive. He could not, how- He then accompanied the o ffi cer to his master's, who that he had no suspicion that anything was wrong, as rctranitctelidff G - ene • ra . l . : • . • • • 61. •.• • . 7s. 6d 109 0 I 90 0 9 75 ever, exonerate her from a considerable degree of had given the prisoner a shilling to get some refresh- prisoner was considered a very trustworthy person, Westminster Chartered 31. • 60 00so o 0 143 60 0 0 - 4554 blame, and the certificate would be suspended twelve went until hi s re t u r n . On ascertaining the watch and had been in the situation a great many years. Ditto, New ........ 12s. 60 0010 0 0 Si. months.' Protection not to be granted unless she had been stol en th e y we nt in search of the prisoner, A gentleman in the Parliamentary-office of the csam.tex a . should have been in prison three months. and, succeeding in meeting him, conveyed him to the House was about to be called, when • station-house. Mr. C o h en was t o g i ve hi m ii. if th e M r . L ew i s sa id it was unnecessary, as he would N ames o f 1 : (Dividen d Price. Names or ...; 'Dividend POLICE INTELLIGENCE. watch turned cut to be a good one. admit the paper at the House of Lords was like that Companies. s I per Commi e ,. per p r i m. MANS/ON-HOUSE. Wardle, said, that on taking the prisoner into cus- produced He then addressed the Magistrate on Companies.. , Annum. - - ..4 Annum. to Three tailors, named Patrick Reenham, Patrick o ly, he said that he found the ticket in King behalf of his client, and submitted that there was F. - Z _____.- ' Lemon, and James Crimmon, inhabitants of one of' William•street. On searching him I found a memo- nothing to justify his detention. His client had Ashtn& Oldh 97 71. 113 Maccl ft 4 es old . 100 21 lOs 58 the tenements in Gun-square, near Seven-step-alley, randum, and in his right hand trousers-pocket some continued to perform his duty at the House until the :1. 3 ;711 * 1: * 1 16 5 0 0 1 I sl.' Is ° O T :ls t it s •' - - 100 ' . 161. • 340 Bishopsgate, a locality frequently denounced by the pepper. When I told him he had 'pepper in his previous night. He entreated the Magistrate to Birmingham g 35' 41. 83 Peak Forest. 100 I 201. 185 0 City of London Officer of Health during the late pocket, the prisoner replied that he had picked a paper pause before he remanded the prisoner, as the effect Coventry.. ••• 1 1 0 00 0 2 6 5 1 1. 210 63 rows.... 357: 3 1 1 L 1 2 5 5 ... 7 % cholera plague, were brought before Alderman Hum- of it up in King "William-street also. The prisoner of that would be, probably, to deprive biro of his Ellsni 3' rei;6h . s 133, 565. 41 soozochrdseatle6.oz g 410. 34 phery upon the charge of having assaulted Ann refused his address, and also •gave a wrong name. situation, in which he had borne an irreproachable Erewash ... 100 321. - Do•LkFciSt 1 1 5 2 . 1 7 61 " -.• 13. GrandJunctn 100 51. 84 Stffrd &Wore 1 - 4 6' 2 4. c. SI. 403 Costello. His right name and address is Edward Coghlin, of character for upwards of twenty years. Grand Surrey 100 21. ao Shrewsbury 151 . No. 30, Cursitor-street , Chancery-lane. Wardle Mr. BURRELL remanded the prisoner until Monday Grand Union 100 1/. les. 24 Stottrbridge:: 12 The complainant, it appeared, rented a room and a . 145 201. 300 further said, that on asking the wife if her husband and refused to accept bail for his appearance. ) Grantham .. 150 - - Severn and] closet in a house in Gun-square, and contrived to6d. 6 Kenutk Avn 39 7s . 34- Wye Rail. 26 21 . 08 . - aocommodate nine tailors, besides her own family, in brought any money home on Wednesday ni g ht, s h e informed him that he had to the amount of 2/ 9 TREMENDOUS EXPLOSION. Leicester -1140 51. 63% Birming, / ion 41. 63 that narrows pace. The other rooms were let to other . • se Leicstr &Nth 83 41. 45 Warwick& i and 18s. which he paid away. parties, who also contrived to stow away multitudesOn Monday morning a few minutes after seven Loughborogh, 142 701. 650 NaPtom ,S 100 3k 43 Alderman WILSON asked the prisoner what he had Monmouthsh , 100 at. - Worcstr &) of under-tenants ;so that, according to Alderman o'c l oc k , the inhabitants residing at Bath-street and the ,e Mntgomrysla I 100 - - Birming, 1 78 31. 42 to say ? The prisoner entered into a long statement Humphery's estimate, the population under the streets in the vicinity were alarmed by a tremendous 51eitnMwbry, 100 - - Wilts & Brks -14 s. 9 1 of having been a sailor both in the navy and the single roof actually amounted to about a hundred explosion, followed by a rumbling noise, as of an earth- i merchant service for many years-that he was never OF SCOTTISH COMPAarzas, individuals, men, women, and children. The season qua ke. of the year being fortunately adapted to the dense in custody before, and was perfectly innocent of the apartment was smashed, and in some instances the Dividend Amount Name of Company. per of population, the mortality in the neighbourhood was robbery. He found both the duplicates and the • • • window f rames forced out. This, it appeared, had been Annum. Share. Paid. Pries. stated not to have exceeded the City averag e since the pepper, and he must confess it was very wrong for occasioned from an accidentalof explosion gas, which --. 1 winter commenced ; but Christmas, at the same time, him to try and dispose of the former-the latter he • is supposed to have been accumulating for the last Bank of Scotland 71. per cent. 100 0 0 100 0 igi 1 that it brought cold weather, brought with it the ex- had been using at home for several days, which he few days, and latterly had become so offensive as to British Linen Company 81. per cent. 100 0 0 100 0 o - - ' RRO , case for the glass and for the wild merriment for could prove. excite the serious apprehensions of many of the resi- Caledonian Bank City of Glasgow Bank . 61. per cent. 10 0 0 10 0 0 ' 1 which the tailors have been long distinguished Alderman WILSON said he must try and persuade ad t 0M nd in particular , it is said en s. n o ay, 6% per cent. 20 0 0 10 0 0 D J% above all sedentary trades. A row took place in the jury of that fact, for he should commit him for trial. corner of Bath-street, at West Nile-street, was Commercial Bank 16611 complainant's apartments, aid the poker and the goose The depositions being made out, he was conveyed d rendere almost impassable from the density of the Eastern Bank Edinl.BeGlasgow Be ' 50 0 so 0 .7 i nk 6/. per cent. Bl. 9 ,. a and other familiar instruments were brandished about to Newgate. vapour, and we understand that Mr. Corbett, Exehangeßnk of Scot 4l. per cent. 100 0 0 60 0 0 21 I LAMBETH.per cent. 10 0 0 7 0 0 _ , amidst cries of murder, so that it became necessary whose house is in that quarter, apprised the gas isle Nationalof loi i i i 3 n a . n Com p a n y 7l, JO4lO Shaw a hairdresser, residing at No. 6 C , ar- 6 % per cent. 60 0 0 10 0 0 14% 4 to try the experiment of the police as a check to the d . company in Virginia-street that something was wrong North of Scotlandßank 41 percent. 20 00 S 0 0 2- 1! ' igan-place, K enning t on-cross, and George Mathews, North British Bank ' - - - 14 disturbance. The three defendants were seized as thepipes which require imme ea attention. with their • • d • d• te a carver and gilder, of 83, Regent-street, Lambeth-Royal Bank of Scotland 51 per cent. 100 0 0 100 o o 1 - 2 - n I most noisy of the aggressors (for after all, there was What the effects of this communication were union Bank of Scotland • 100 00500 a -- ' ilk per cent. , ., 84% walk, wereplaced at the bar, before Mr. Norton, on Western Bank .... more noise than work), and Gun-square pouredwe have not as yet learned. To give our readers a charge of obtaining, by means of false and fraudu- Aberdeen Fire and Life 7% I. pr cent. 12 10 0 2• 0 2 4. i numbers of its inhabitants into the justice-room, to an idea of the nature and ma g nitude of the ex- B. Accord. Life and Fire 20 0 0 010 0 _ r lent pretences, the sum of 201. from Mr. Paul Charles_ witness the result. Garbanati, of 92, Newman- atreet, Oxford.street, carver plosion, we may state that the ground under dritish Guarantee Ins. 41. per cent. 10 0 0 1 0 0 Illi Od 1 100 0 0 10 0 0 21 The policeman who interfered for the restoration of and gilder. the causeway, and immediately in front of Nos. 21 E h al n e r d o o h n o la r n Fire Insur. 101. per cent. England Ins. 50 0 0 2 0 0 , peace stated that the' condition of the houses in Gun- Mr. Garbanati deposed that having served t h e • pin- and 25, Bath-street, has for some time been formed into City of Glasgow Life 6l. per - cent. 25 002 0 0 ei. - , Edinburgh Life Insur 6l. cent. 100 0 0 12 10 0 20 square and Seve te 11 was the most extraor - vaults, which are at present occupied by Mr. Lauder, Seven-ate p-a ey sonar Mathews in some pecu • matters, that , Diary person East of Scotland Life lO 0 0 01t • 9, od. i dinary that could be • • imagined. The difference be- came to him, and said, ' Now that lam a free man George-street, as an ice-house. The main pipe of Eng. & Scot, Law Life 51 percent. 50 0 0 217 6 • 1 tween the sexes appeared tb• no difference at all. d • d't • t I'll 11 i' • . an in a con i ion o repay you, te ll you t hat whi c h e L ' the Old Gas Company, as we understand, runs along Hercules Insurance ce. 71:per cent. 100 0 0 10 0 0 -- r . Ensur. Co. of Scetlnd AI. per cent. 100 0 0 10 0 0 - ( There they were, old and ° a the causeway at the edge of the utter near Bath married and unmarried, ioung, men and women, I never could tell you before. I have a very valuable . - street, and is thus close to the vault adverted to. It g , Life Assoc. of Scotland 61. per cent. 10 0 0 10 0 1 1 .10, a 41. per cent. 10 0 0 010 0 as. 6d. very room was crammed painting by Etty, and which has been exhibited by N efe t r i c o a n n a trAL re ife ... . . with occupants, so that wh en is conjectured, from a slight subsidence of the ground Life a ln n a d ur 6 5 3 1 per pr cent. eent. 20010 0 0 0 20 1 0 0 20 ; , . 46d ; any particular building, such a dispute took place in the Society of Arts, in Adam-street, Adelphi, but it's at this point which has been observed for some time, North British from the other habitations, that i t flocked into it locked up for a small sum." I asked where he had North & west of Scot. 61. per cent. 10 0 0 10 0 - 1 that the earth had been partially scooped from under- Scottish Life and Guar. - 20 o 0 011 0 , often be a miracle how the walls could appeared to got and he replied, "I am not in.a position - • soot. Mas. and Gen. Life 0 0 015 0 _ stand to it, neath the pipe, and that thus left without support, it - what was most surprising of all together ; and to tell you now-but say you will release it, had bent and gotpartially cracked. This supposition Scottish Union Insr Standard Life .. ice. 6%1. pr cent. 20 0 0 1 0 231.6 d C ••- • • SI, per cent. 50 0 0 45 0 9% 1 inmate seemed to be fighting, and when was, that every and I'll then tell you all about it. The picture is in . is the most feasible way of accounting for the leak- United Dep. Assurance 51. per cent. 10 0 0 1 0 0 ,13s 0 the struggle was at end, not a drop of blood w as the possession of Mr. Shaw, of Kennington-lane, t o b e „ en. _ le age which took place. The vapour making its escape a (Laughter.) A singular instance 201. it , an d 'f• w ill .give who has advanced on 1 of the ten dense quantities, at first got egress to the open air, amongst the tailors in the district to cry den- J that * r d er e sum to release it, you shall have the power im- but the intense frost of Monday appears to have Name of Company. Dividend Amount I upon very slight provocation occurred "mu mediately to claim it ; you will also be able to deduct per of Paid. Price. 1 on Christmasforced it through the ground in a lateral direction, Annum. Share. night, when the police, alarmed bythe the Si .you aid to Adams for me, and the picture and the ice-house in this way also got impregnated. --- -- ----- --- - E cry, burst x • s. d. A. s. d. 1 „ 4 „. 412,c0t2110 Of the houses, and found that their • will affordyou liberal commission." I replied, that N a comm o danger of explosion was apprehended in Auction Mart • ....... 2/. ss. 50 0 0 - 25 I was invoked brit woman, whose h usb and assistance • f • Australian A olcultirl 100 0 0 30 0 0 16 - had " i the painting had been exhibited by the Society of I the vault itself, a 3 the place had been visited on it. thered her altogether, " by throwing mu- A 10 0 0 10 0 o - 9 a p l um pudding Arts, the fact stamped its authenticity, and that Saturday night, when no smell was noticed. On Inifiltt- Mexican a s n he M r i e n e t.. 11. 40. 2 10 0 - at her head. should look after it. On the 20th or 21st of last Monde 'n however, three men in the c y morning, g, anade: ... • • .... -:: Cl. per cent. cent. 100 - 0 0 32 10 0 26 u Alderman HUMPHERY -Was there no oth er month Ipr Canada Bonds 51. per:cent. - _ ,who were sent to the uP - j vin- went to the house of the prisoner Sh aw, employment of Mr. Pity Navigation ..., - - 91 knee- committed/ upon that occasion ? Polk and, seeing that person, said, "You have a picture vault with carts for a supply ice, of had no sooner G E en. Revers. & Invest. 5 _ P.c.kba,2/ 100 001 100 0 0 - p None, sir. The man acknowledged to me tha e t m h an painted by Ett , belt) • e had nging to a . m . an na_ med Ma- with lighted candles than a a L id tsatbeissmß7ae.ts g i at en i r o e n ee i er cont • in 0 0 0 10 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 10 2 3 5 a flung the puddipg . at his wife because she had thews ?” Shaw Y sho entered the place ti badly, and I certainly saw her face covered made it with it. and said that .. had wed me the painting (the Storm), it been exhibited by the Society of tremendous explosion took place. The unfortunate London Institution ... I- gc - _ - 78 is 0 - 26 5 0 - n TU sai,d, it *as a plum pudding, but it looked more Arts. He also said that he had lent Mathews SOL ind i v iduals, -who had not got many yards past the door were thrown with great violence against r Russell Institution,,., Ea Orient.Stm. 81. per cent. SO 0 0 50 0 0 79% c Reversionary Int. Soc. 4%1. pr cent. 100 0 0 100 8 0 9234 I like something else.-(Laughter.) The rooms are all on it, and had given him a day or two longer to ' ' Royal Mail Steara•-• 6i 18. lOO 0 0 60 0 0 , over straw, and bow in such dreadful habitations the pay the money and get it ba c k. On the 24th the wall, dreadfully scorch ed and bruised, and South Australian... •• 1 pesha re .2 5 9 0 1 25 0 0 - b. . how any of them escaped with their lives Di ' Land ., people can live is quite amazing. Shaw called at his (Mr. tear anates) house, wiles .Van man s _ Alderman HUMPIERY-Are the . S • Sanitary Com- he repeated that the picture was by Etty, and offered is a matter of astonishment. As before observed, - ___ A wittee aware of the fact that the people are crowded h to keep it a few dac u l l onger ; and on Saturday last the whc,fe of the atmosphere around being corn- es. Dispatches from the Governor of Gibraltar were II e ( Garbanati ) paid • the 294 awl t k 99 away the pletely charged with the combustible vapour, the . received yesterday at the Colonial 'office, BRIDGES Dividend Amount Name of Company, per of Paid. Price. Annum. Shari. Z. Charing -cr055...... • • Z. s. d. a. d. 25 0 0 Southorrk,Nw Sub.Ay. 632 12 8 2 Ditto Nw of 7% p. c. 355. per cent. 50 0 0 6 Waterloo ............ 100 0 0 —3% Ditto Old Ann. of 81. 11. 4s. Od. 60 0 0 28 Ditto Nw ditto of 71. 11. Is. Od. I 40 0 0 26 Vauxhall .... .• . Ay. 11. 70 10 3 "VITALTER-IXTO RES . Dividend Amount Name of Company. , per of raid. Prim [ Annum. Share. --- .£ s. d. t 9. d. East London. ..... •• • • V. 100 0 0 16134 Grand Junction •• •• •• 4L per cut. 50 0 0 S 2 i M. per cut. 10 0 0 0 V. 105. 100 0 0 73 , 51. per cut. 100 0 0 99 ;61. Oa. pr cut. 21. 10s. 56 L s n e m w b ß et i h n . L . . n . d . n . • B • ; d • g — e 1 _. 95 _- 131 Vauxhall h m a i ll d di . ..... e . ; ... • .. • : GAS—LIGHT AND CORM COMPANIES. Dividend Amonnt Name of Company. per of Paid. Price Annual. She. - British ••••••.. •• •• IL Z. 5. d. L. s. d. 0 • 18 0 0 14 Ditto Provincial.... 11. Ss. 20 • . 20 0 0 18 Brighton ••••..• • • • .. 51. per cent. 2 0 • 0 City of London ...... 101. 100 0 0 ISO 0 0 230 CentinentalConsolldat. 925. pr share 75 0 0 31 i 0 30 Equitable -•..•.. . • • •• 50s. pr share be • 0 50 0 0 27 Imperial .......• •• •• 31. per cent. 56 0 0 50 0 0 69 Independent ....... • • 61. per cent. 40 0 0 40 0 0 62 SO 0 0 50 0 0 SO 0 I 0 040 Do., Parl. Preference 61. per cent. 25 210 0 Phcenix . .......• •• .. 4341. per ct. 60 00490 0 29 [Wenn' .. •••..• • • • • • 61. 100 0•90 0 0 75 United General ...... 75. 6d, 60 0 0 50 0 0 10, Westminster Chartered 31. 5 0 0 0 4534 Ditto, New ........ 12s. 50 0010 0 0 us THE SU N, LONDON, SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 5, 1850 FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE OF FRIDAY. FOREIGN-OFFICE, JAN. 4, 1850. The Queen has been pleased to appoint John Barton, Esq., now British Vice-Consul at Callao, to be her Ma jesty's Consul at that port. WAR-OFFICE, JAN. 4. 7th Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Veterinary Sur geon George Edlin, from 3d Light Dragoons, to be Veterinary Surgeon, Tice Gardiner, who exchanges, Jan. 4. 3d Light Dragoons—Veterinary Surgeon Benjamin Chaning Rouse Gardiner, from the 7th Dragoon Guards, to be Veterinary Surgeon, Tice Edlin, who exchanges. Jan. 4. 14th Regiment of Foot—Captain Thomas McLean Farmer, from 51st Foot, to be Captain, vice Blundell, who exchanges, Jan. 4. 15th Foot—Ensign Alfred Todd to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Boyle, promoted in 89th Foot, Jan. 4 51st Foot—Captain William Blundell, from 14th Foot, to be Captain, vice Farmer, who exchanges, Jan. 4. 89th Foot—Lieutenant William Boyle, from 15th Foot, to be Captain, by purchase, vice Crawford, who retires, Jan. 4. 3d West India Regiment—Ensign John Hardy to be Lieutenant, without purchase, ♦ice Roberts, deceased, Sept. 28, 1849. Royal Canadian Rifle Regiment—Lieutenant Thomas Charles Banbury, from half-pay 54th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Cox, promoted; Ensign John Henry Blake to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Banbury, who retires, Jan. 4. Commissions by the Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire. The geeen's Own Worcestershire Regiment of Yeo manry Cavalry—Frederick Winn Knight, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Grswabrook, resigned; Cornet Stone to be Lieutenant, vice Dowdeswell, resigned; George Fran cis Dowdeswell, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Stone, promoted, Dec. 24, 1849. Commissions by the Lord-Lieut. of Montgomeryshire . Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Cavalry—Cornet John Hamer to be Lieutenant, vice David Hamer, resigned; Pr.) ce Davies, Gent., to be Veterinary Surgeon, vice Gvrynne, deceased. Nuneaton, trimming manufacturers—E. Rolph and T. R Hemel Heinp , tead, H.-rtforishire, grocer.—W. Davison and G. Davison, Ontehvster, Hazi,ridge, and Stamford, Northuinberland, farmers—T. R.thinson end J. Allen, Dorchester, linen and woollendr4prrs, haber dashers, hosiers, and lacemen— W. Rickford and Z. D. Hunt, Aylesbury, Buckinghstnshire, bankers—G. Lam bert and G. Lambert, jun., grocers and tea dealers— T. Pitt and J. Stnith4 Kidderminster, Worcestershire, butchers. INSOLVENT PETITIONERS. Edward smith, Norwich, journeyman coach trimmer. Ezekiel Edwards, Lincoln•hill, Shropshire, licensed ♦ictualler and cabinet-maker. Joseph William Sice, Solihull, Warwickshire, school- master. Ebenezr Vitchison, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, butcher. Jacob Davis, Oakridge, Gloucestershire, farmer and innkeeper. Robert Reynolds, Smith-hill, Shropshire, innkeeper. John Berry, Amblecote, Staffordshire, boot and shoe maker. Daniel Ecelestone, Moxley, Staffordshire, brick maker. Joseph Honor, Devonshire Bags, Somersetshire, artist. George Tucker, Bath, coach builder. Joseph Sterling, Newcastle-upon- Tyne, rail way labourer. John Soulsby, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, cattle dealer and horse breaker. Charles Moore Mottram, Bury St. Edmund's. Hunting Couzens, SNallham, Norfolk, wheelwright. George Hitchcock, Woodbridge, Suff.,lk, ch,ruiit and druggist. John Davy, Elalesworth, Suffolk, carpenter. John Darby, Hacheston, Suffotk, grocer. David Bond Scole, Norfolk, carrier. John Morgan, Llanganton, Brecenshire, tiler and pits. terer. Charles Houghton, Southampton, cutler. William Applin, Southampton, baker and grocer. Joel Gale, Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk, ironmonger. George Chard, Southampton, market gardener. John Hawley, Eccleshall, Staffordshire, farmer. Susanna Sexham, Oxford, ch tiler in glass. Edward Newb dd. Overseal, Leicestershire, innkeeper. Elizabeth Smith, LI vvyncy bren, Radnorshire, farmer. Charles John James, Newcastle 11, on-Tyne; cabinet, maker. George Lakin, Cheadle, Staffordshire, innkeeper. William Taylor, Winior, Southampton, cattle dealer. Thomas Hart, White's-hill, Stroud, Gloucester-hire, clothdresser. SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS. _ _ _ _ _ J. Stephen, Sandyforti", Glasgow, grain dealer, to meet within the Ruyal Exchange Sale-rooms, Glasgow, Jan. 8, and Feb. 5, at one. I'. C. B.rlow, Ghtsgow, firework artist, wine and spirit dealer, grocer aid victualler, to meq within Whyt...'s Temperance Hotel, Gl.ispw, Jar. 9, and I', t!, 6, at two. J. Laurie. Milli.:anton, Duintrieshire, cattle dealer, to meet within the Commercial Inn, Dumfries, Jan. 11, and Feb. 1, at one. PRICE OF SUGAR. No return has been made of any Brown or Muscovado Sugar, bought or sold, in the week ending Jan. I, 1850. MARKET INTELLIGENCE. (From the London New Price Current, Jan. 4.) SUGAR.—The market for Colonial has opened under favourable circumstances, home dealers having evinced a desire to operate, whilst merchants have displayed confidence, and offered only limited parcels for sale ; for most sorts prices have also an upward tendency. To-day there was much firmness icy the market for West India Sugar, and a good business was concluded in both working and grocery sorts, whilst the rates paid exhibit an advance on those current be fore the holidays of 6d per cwt. The purchases to-day were 650, and for the week 1,600 hhds, &c, whilst operations would have been upon a larger scale had holders been more disposed to sell. REFINED.—To-day Refined Sugar was purchased with caution for home-trade purposes, and prices have further declined, brown lumps selling at 49s to 49s 6d, and fair grocery 50s to 51s per cwt. The market for Bonded Crushed Sugar is still firm. MAURITIUS.—This afternoon Mauritius Sugar was in excellent demand, and the public sales of 5,427 bags went at prices 6d to is above those current prior to the holidays—low to fine yellow fetched 37s to 41s 6d, good and fine brown 35s 6d to 36s 6d, very low soft dark 27s 6d, ord to fine grey 36s Gd to 395. EAST INDIA.—This afternoon the public sales of 803 bags Bengal Sugar went off at stiffer rates—mid and fine white Benares realised 39s 6d to 41s 6d, ord and good yellow-like Mauritius 36s to 38s Gd, Khaur 29s 6d to 30s, grainy yellow 39s to 43s 6d, fine strong white 46s 6d to 475. Of Siam 53 bags realised 39s to 41s for strong yellow. For Madras a good sale exists privately, and stiffer rates are paid. FOREIGN. —The chief sales of Foreign Sugar for the week by private treaty are a cargo of brown Bahia, one of yellow Havannah, and 12,000 of Manilla, and 7,000 bags Pernams. COFFEE.—This afternoon Native Ceylon met with great attention, and prices further advanced 6d to is per cwt. At auction 761 bags realised 56s 6d to 57s 6d for good and real good ord, and at 52s to 55s for damaged. The public `ales of 70 casks 680 bags Plantation went briskly at Is to 2s adrance; low mid and mid realised 65s to 70s, fine and fine fine ord 61s to 64s Gd, low and good ord 57s to 60s, and triage 50, 6d to 58s per cwt. Coco&.—lmporters of West India Cocoa displayed more firmness this week, and refrained from submitting any to public sale. Previous terms are well supported; and by private treaty operations have been upon rather a larger scale. The value of red Trinidad is !rote 42s to 50s, grey 39s to 435; Grenada and St. Lucia, accord ing to quality, 37s to 455. MOLASSES —For West Edia there are several pur chases, and rather higher rates have been paid, whilst only limited parcels are on offer. The value of low to fine inferior 15s to 18s, and higher rates are caw cted t prevail for all sorts. A quantity of Bpngal Treacle has been disposed of at 14s to 14, 6d, and there are free sellers at these rates. . . __Tti —There has been a large business done in Congeu and price. have further ad:untied, during the week, making a rise from the lowest point of the market lfd per lb on the lower, and *I to id on better sorts. For ordinary and good ordinary Coneou the value is now 9id to 10Id, medium kinos Hid to is 2d, and better sorts is 2id to is 10d. Oa the part of holders much firmness is apparent, and some will not sell at present rates. Gre, is has met with free pur chasers, and prices exhibit a further rise, snaking the advance Id to 2d from the lowest point on ord and mid sorts, whilst good and fine cannot be quoted more than fel higher. SPICES.—To-day at auction 665 pkt. Bengal Ginger went at easier rates, mid export sort 20., ord 19 damaged 103 to 18s 6d. Cassia. Lignea is still wanted, and 78 boxes went at firm rates, pile 1 at 104 s, pile 2 102 s 6d, pile 3 98., mouldy 95. 6d to 96. 6d, broken 81s to 89s. Nutmegs met with a brisker sale, and at auction 56 cases 6 boxes and 8 bags went rather higher; good mid and good brown realised 2. 11t1 to 3. 4d, mid 2. 8J to 2. 10i, ord 2. 6d to 2. 7d. Of Mace 10 cases went at 2s 6d to 258 d, and damaged 2. 5d to 2s 6d; these are stiffer rates. Pimento met with greater attention, and prices are kd higher. At auction 550 bags sold at 54d to 5 7 1e1 for good mid and good. RICE.—To-day at public sale 146 pkgs Arrowroot all sold at high rates; Bermuda went at 2s 2d to 2s 2id. Jamaica and St. Vincent. lOid, but 200 barrels Tapioca were taken in at 6d per lb. SAGO.—By private treaty a fair quantity has been sold at rather higher rates, whilst for Sago Flour holders ask 20s to 24s for good and fine, but Potato, Flour is offered at 14s 6d to 16s, and few buyers are to be met with. Of Arrowroot some parcels have been sold privately at stiffer rates, and the supply is still getting smaller. A parcel of Tapioca at auction was taken in at 6d to bid per cis t. SPIRITS —There has been little passing in Jamaica Ruin this week, and sellers are willing to accept rather lower rates. For fine full rates are, however, insisted upon. The value is from 2s to 3. for 20 to 36 over, and the favourite marks 3s 24 to 3s 10d. East India is less wanted, and prices are rather lower, Is 3d to Is aid having been accepted for small parcels of proof. For Leeward Island the market has a quiet aspect, and late terms are not to be obtained, whilst small sales are reported at Is 4d to is 4id. Demerara met with little attention, and for 34 to 36 per cent over proof the rates taken are 2s 24 to 2s 3d. The Rum market however is not expected to continue long in a quiet state, as prices are lower, and with an improving consumption, both in this country and on the Continent. Brandy is in good demand, and on the part of holders there is confidence. We quote Cognac best brands of the vintage of 1848 at 4s 8.1 to 4s 10d, 1847 ditto 5s 4d to 5s 6d, 1846 li ditto 5s 8d to 5s 10,1, 1845 ditto 6s 2d to 6s 4d, inferior sorts 2s 10d to 4. 4d, and Bordeaux 2s 8d to 2s 10d. The value of Geneva is still is 9d to Is 10d, and fine 2s 3d to 3e 3d. The price of British made Spirits has been reduced to 9. 6d proof, and Gin to 8s to 8s 6d, or 17 to 22 per cent under proof. FRUIT.—The demand for Currants continues very quiet, but the importers are by no means anxious sellers, as they expect higher prices shortly. The besiness doing in Valencia Raisins is very trifling; the price continues at 475. Muscatels are firm at our quotations, Turkey Figs and Sultana Raisins are neglect. d. SALTPETRE.—To-thy there was not a better demand, and of 946 bags Calcutta offered at public sale a part only sold at barely former rates, middling and good middling grey 61 to 5j per cent. realised 26. 6d, whilst good 31 per cent. was taken in at 27. to 27s 6d per cwt. INDIOO.—A further improvement, is apparent in ope. rations in East India; sales have been larger thsn last week, whilst prices exhibit an advanc e an d now rule al to 3d per lb above the last quarterly sales, at which a good business has been done, and chiefly to supply home dealers, whilst many orders are expected shortly, and there are not free sellers at present terms. Ot Kurpah II chests at auction went with spirit at from 2s 9.1 to 3s 4d for mid to good. For Spanish the demand is seting better, and prices continue to improve, but at a uc ti on 28 sew:is Guatemala were taken in at 3s to 3. 9d, being 4tl per lb above the value. There were buyers at fair market terms. Cocitrami.L.—This afternoon there was less activity in the market for Ccchiueal, still lower rates are not acceded to. Of 180 brigs offered at public slle a small part only sold—Honduras silvers at 4s to 4s Si, blacks 4s to 4s hid, Mexican 4; 3d to 4s 6d, silvers 4, ld to 4s 3d, and Teneriffe 4s 3d to 4s 7d. TALLOW.—This afternoon the public sales of Tallow went at rather lower rates; 1,028 pkgs South AMPFICI.II at 33s 3d to 365; 500 cks Sydney 344 3d to 38., 3d, and 400 pkgs other sorts; old P.Y. Candle 373, wrecked 35a 9d to 37s 3d, and Soap Tallow 33s 3d to 355. OILs —There has again been a good deal doing in 01 ve Oil, and prices are on the advance; sales of Gallipoli have been made at 451 to 461, and other sorts at 431 to 441 per tun, whilst opinion is favourable as to . the future st a t e of business. The value of Lucca per jar is 6/, and Florence half chts 17s to 21s. Linseed Oil further improved in value, and large purchases lays been 131440 chiefly by Wine dealers. whilst the rats paid are 303 9d to 31s on the pot. F. delivery several confrQcts have been entered into at 31s 3d to 31s 6d. The market has a firm appearance, and higher terms are expected. Only small s des continue to be made in Rapeseed Oil, plle at 423, and brown 41s 6d. Of Cocoa Nut several parcels were sold at from 33s to 355. Palm continues to be wanted, whilst good to fine realise 32s to 335, and few parcels are on offer. In Fish Oils only small purchases have been made, still holders are not disposed to press sales. Cod is held for 301 10s to 31/, pale Seal 39/ to 391 10s, straw and tinged 34l to 381, yellow and brown 311 to 341. Sperm continues to be wanted, and holders still har• confidence; fine Colonial realised 831 to 841, and Head matt( r 86/ to 88/ per cwt. THE UoUNTRY _MARKETS. WAKEFIELD, JAN. 4.—Our arrivals are unusually sin dl, from the navigation being partially obstructed vv io l ice, and vessels from the coast being detained by contrary winds. Millers confine their purchases to im medit,te wants, and the business done in wheat is on a limned scde at last week's prices. The demand for barley is checked by the late advance, and the trade slow v% ittiout alteration in value. No change in the value of oats and shelling. Beans hold firmly. New. -- - WHEAT, per qr. 601 b, per bushel:— s. a. Suffolk. Essex, and Kent, red ... 42 to 45 Ditto, white ... 46 50 Norfolk and Hunts., red ... 40 44 Ditto, white ... ... 46 46 Lincolnshire and Cambridge, red ... 3$ 42 Ditto, white, 42 45 Yorkshire, red ..• 38 42 Ditto, white ... 42 45 Dantzic and Konigsburg, white .. 43 _47 Lower Baltic and Hamburgh, red... 39 43 Mediterranean, red ... BARLEY, per quarter of 8 bushels:— Norfolk and Suffolk— 29 31 Lincolnshire and Yorkshire .. 25 27 Scotch ..• ••• Grinding per 30 stone ... Foreign ... 23 25 BEANS, per quarter of 8 bushels 631b:— small, fine ••• 27 29 Ticks Foreign ... 25 27 OATS, per stone : Mealing • ..• ... 9d to 10d Bil to 101 Feeding 8d to 94 8d to 9d Foreign ... •• —d to —d 8d t o 94 SHELLING, per load of 2611 b 22 —23 21 —22 MALT, per load of 6 imperial bushels —— 34 —36 PEAS, per Imperial Quarter:— Blue and white boilers Grey and Feed Old. 2. R. 42 to 45 45 48 39 41 43 46 38 41 42 44 38 40 42 45 42 45 38 40 34 37 22 - 24 28 - 30 28 - 20 26 - 29 ... 28 - 30 - - •••••• ... 25 - 27 26 - 25 ' A 1,3. Qrs. ARRI Qrs. Wheat ... ... 3,702 Barley ... 1,490 Oats ... ... 370 Beans... ... ••• 259 Peas ••• ..• ... 430 Tares ... LIVERPOOL, • JAN. 4.—At this day's market there wall a fair attendance of the town and country trade, and e moderate demand was experienced for wheat, at an ad vance of Id to 2d per 701bs on the best qualities of Irish new and foreign. Oats and oatmeal were in limited re' quest, and without change in value. Barley, beans, and peas, met with a fair retail sale at late rates. Flour was held at a slight advance, which, however, was only realised in a few instances for extra qualities. A t rio• derate business was dono in Indian corn, and prime yellow brought 29s 61 per quarter. NEWBURY, JAN. 3.—The supply of wheat on offer to day is a fair average, and of improved quality. At the commencement of the market a larger advance was de manded than millers, in the present depressed state of the fl )ur trade, could accede to; consequently, the clear ing of the market proceeded slowly; and although prices settled down to about is per quarter over the rates of last week, still a considerable quantity remained unsold. Barley, a fair supply, and unaltered in value. Beane, oats, and peas, moderate supply, but fully equal to the demand; late rates being barely supported. BRISTOL SUGAR MARKET, JAN. 3.—Since the re opening of the market after the recess, there has been S very good dem an d I cr raw sugar, and about 600 hhcle. West India have been disposed of, generally at from 6d to Is per cwt. advance on the rates taken here before the holidays; in other descriptions no sales are reported. Refined continues firm.—Bristol Mercury. EXETER, JAN. 4.—Cattle Market—There was a fail' supply of bullocks, with but a small lot of sheep, and $ dull sale. Prices however were firm, and prime f a t beef sold at lull per score; the price ranging from 8s 6d to the lat« r figure. Cows and calves sold at from 81 to 131 each. St e bullocks were very scarce; butchers calves were a'so scarce, and sold at from Sid to 6d per lb. The supply:of sheep Iwo unusually small, under 450, the best wetfers were worth 5 d per lb, and in some in stances rather more money was obtained. Ewes 5d pe t lb. Psnnier—Turkeys, 5s 6d t o lO s eac h ; geese, 4s 6Q' to 7s ditto; ducks, 4s to 5a 6d per couple; wild ducks, 4s 6d ditto; fowls, 3s to 4s 6.1 ditto; pheasants, 5s 6d to 6s ditto; partridges, 2s 6,1 to 3s ditto; woodcocks, 4 16 ditto; teal, 2s to 2s 6d ditto; widgeon, 3s 6d ditto; snipes, 6d each; hares, 3s ditto; rabbits, 19d to is ditto; butter, Is Id per lb; eggs, 10 to 12 for Is. Pork Car' cases—There was a good supply this morning, but We notice no variation in price, which ranged from 6s t° 7a 9d per score. Corn Exchange—There has been better attendance to-day than for some weeks past, and samples have been very plentiful, but the millers were cm.ttous in billing. 1 rises are rather higher for English heat. warranted surnpi,s b. in worth Si 3d to 5s 6d per bushel. Th. r. is hut little foreign in the market, some red was 4ff, red at 403 per quarter. Malting barley, 34 to 33 4,1 p r bushl; oats, is 10d to 2s ditto. Fine flour, 30s per s tek 2801bs. BRISTOL, JAN. 3. Wheat, both English and foreign' was in fair supply, at an advance of is per qua rter. English %%heat sold at 39s to 43s per imperial quitter. boretgu white 5')111 at 463 to 50s; foreign red, fine quali ties, 42s to 455; ditto, ordinary qualities, 39s to 421; ditto, hard, 37s to 40s per 4801b8. Grinding barley i n slow request, but not cheaper; milting ditto was firm. E"giish malting b ar l ey so ld at 39 s to 43s per i mper ial quarter ; ditto and foreign grinding sold at 20s to 23 0 per 4001bs. Oats were a slow sale, Devon and Wels k being sold at 14s 6d to 15s 6d per imperial quarter ; Irish whit e R e id at 17 6 to 18 a p er 32 0 1b 5; I r i sh bl e at sold at 143 6d to 15s 6d lor imperial quarter. Foreign oats, none. Beans, EngliA, sold at 28s to 32s per iral: portal quarter; foreign ditto sold at 25s to 281 per _ 480Ibs. Flour was an improv e d sa l e , E ng li s h sec on ds culling at 29s to 31s per sack; and American, 8 0 ' sweet, sold at 238 to 25s per barrel. RIPON, JAN. 3.—White wheat, 55 6d to 6s Od , red do 4s 9d t o 5s 9d ; besns, 4s 3d t o 4 s 9d p er b us hel, barley 23s to 27s ; oats 14s to 21s per quarter. WETHERBY, JAN. 3.—White wheat 17s Od to 16s 03, rei ditto 15.. 041 to 161 Od; barley 24s to 255; bean° 12s Od to 144 Od; oats, 8d to 9d. SCARBOROUGH, JAN. 3.—Red wheat 4s 6d to 5s Od, la ditto s'. 3d to 5s 9d per 5 stones ; w hi te oats 8 d to Btat black ditto lid to 8d per stone; malting barley 21a to 2 35, grinding barley 19s to 21s per quarter of 32 stones; auP er i fine flour 35 s to 36 5 , secon d s d i tto 29s to 30s per sack 0 20 stones. Rapeseed ... ... ... -- Shelling ... ... ... 240 Linseed .. ... .. -- Malt ... ... Flour ... ... ••• . RUTHIN, DEC. 31.—The market to-day was muc h better attended by both buyers and sellers than it hos, been for some ti me past. Th e closing prices were a b ot o , as follows;—Wh eat, 1 3s to 14s; barley, 6s 6d to 7s 6 d ' oats, 4s to 5s per hobbet. REIM JAN. I.—The corn market to day was well at' tended and full of life. Averages :—Wheat, 14s to 14 11 6d; barley, 8s to 8s 6d; beans, 10s; peas, 103 to 116; ows. 58 to 5s 6d per hobbet. Itivzawass, JAN. I.—Wheat, per quarter, weighinf 621 b per bushel, 36s to 40s; new ditto, ditto, 00s to 00s old barley, per quarter, weighing 541 b per bushel, 2 ° 6 to 2 s ; new ditto, ditto, OJs to 00s ; oats, 421 b per bushel, 16s to 18s Od. Oatmeal, per imperial' boll, 155 uut second, 14s; barleymeal, 1 Is 8d; peasemeal, 14s to 15s; bra* per stone, 8d ; first flour, per 2801 b, 34s to 365; second, 2 6 s to 28s; oatmeal, b es t, per stone of 141 b imperial, Is 6d to Os Od , second, i s 4d; barl eymea l , Is 2d; peasemeal, is 4d; first flour' 2s 4d cash, 2s Bcl credit; secoon, 2s cash, 2s 3d credit. Pots' toes, per stone, 4d t o Od ; b ee f , per pound, 4d to 7d; seal, 1 to 6d ; mutton, 5d t o 8d ; por k , 4d to 6d ; fowls, each, 00d ; : OOd; chicken s , p er pa i r , OOd to Od ; ducks, each, 00(11o: 00d ; eggs, pr dozen, 9d to 10d ; b utter, fresh, per lb, 8 d t; OOd; salt, 9d to 10d ; croudie (curds) 2id to Od ; four-poun d loaf, cash, 5d to 6d, credit, 54c1 to 6id ; coals, per cwt, 9d hay, per stone, 8d to 9d. COAL MARKE Buddle's W. Hartley 15s 6d Carr'e Hartley lss (id,: Chester Main 169 Od , Davison'sWest Hartley 155 td Hasting's Hartley.,..,, 15s 6d Holywell l6s 6d North Percy Hartley 158 Od Ord's Redheugh l4s Gd Ravensworth'sW.Hart 15s 6d fanfield Moor Butes 14a Od Townley lss 6d \\ est Hartley Wall's End, &c. Hedley Hotspur .. Od Ships at it. :T.—YESTERDAY. Haswell IBS 9 ., 3 , 1 u ;Jonassohnso 168 u 7 Keepier Stewart's Denison 6 ell ..... 1 17 fi s 6 1 ,1 Hartlepool l B3 9 South Kelloe 173 ,1'; Whitworth 143 °l' Anthracite 223 Od Cowpen Hartley Nixon's Merthyr and Cardiff ........... 215 01 Sidoe3 's Hartl ey ... 156 6d Whitworth Coke ....:.• 203 th i riarkt.i, 119. BIRTHS On the 29th ult., Mrs. John G. Bone, of Union-terrace' Peckham, of a daughter. On the 31st ult., at Rotterdam, the lady of J. Gibson, Esq' t of a son. On the Ist inst., at Taplow Rectory, the lady of the Be'' A. B. Strettell, of a daughter. On the Ist inst., at Highfield, Hemel Hempstead, Mrs. N. lleale, of a daughter. On the Ist inst., at Lambourne Woodlands, Berkshire, Mrs. G. Cheitery, of a sun. On the 2d iust., at Pelhatn•crescent, Hastings, Mrs. S' Phillips, of a sou. ARRIED. On the I s t i nst., at Bri M giiton. Clement. eldest son of ‘, V ;: W , . Stretton, sq.. of D ane ' s hill-h ouse , Leicester, to Jun - f Stanthiry, only daughter o f R ic h ard Osborn, E sq ., late o Brighton. On the 3d inst., at St. Giles's, Camberwell, Augfot tlg Camilluq, e ld est son of John G. Marzetti, Esq., of Dulwic h ' Surrey, to E mma D avis, e dent daughter of 1. Prout, Es t i" of Wands", orth, in the same county. DIED. v e t , On the Ist inst.. a t th e Queen ' s- h ouse, L yndhurs t, Forest, Thomas White, Esq., aged 70. On the 2d inst., in Vincent-.quire. Westminster, ---° ra ll3 Dwelly, Esq., late of the uoVstr am Guards, aged 74. On the '2d inst., at B et h el-place, Camberwell, John Jacob Zortilin, Esq., aged 5!4. On the 2d inst., at SkelEngton, Leicestershire, John Ne ale ' Gent., aged 74. At Shrewsbury, on the Ist inst., Mary Ann, wife of LW ia Crawford, li , q., aged 42. On the 30th ult., at Albrighton-hall, near Shrewsbury , t he iowager Lady Puleiton. th On the th' ult., i n G ra f ton-square, Frances Elizabe third daughter o) the Re . F S. Trench. I,ndon: Printed and Publi s h e d b MURDO YOUNG' Ot , %;1 ) 112, Stra n d, P r i nter, at T he Sui Office. Na 14"/ Itrand, : - .he Precinct.to, the Sxv.,v, the oaant7 0 Bliddle3ex, Saturday, January 6, 1850. WHITEHALL, DEc. 29, 1849. The lord Chadcellor has appointed Benjamin John Holloway, of Theme, in the county of Oxford, Gent, to be a Muter Extraordinary in the High Court o ChaLcery. BANKRUPTS. Henry Edward Tuck, milliner, New Cavendish-street, Marylebone, to surrender Jan. 18, at two, and Feb. 15, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, o ffi cial assignee;Basinghall-street; Van Sandan and Cumming, King street, Cheapside. William Pauling, hotel keeper, Holyhead, Jan. 21, and Feb. 11, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Morgan, official assignee, Liverpool; Morris, Chester. John Dixon, grocer, Liverpool, Jan. 17 and Feb. 8, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Bird, official assignee, Liverpool; Neal and Martin, Liverpool. DIVIDENDS. At the Court, Basinghall-street. P. Clarke, jun., Colchester, Essex, pawnbroker, Jan. 29, at half-past one—C. Butler, Tonbridgewells, Kent, ware manufacturer, Jan. 28, at one—D. G. Foster, St. John's-square, Clerkenwell, ironmonger and metal dealer, Jan. 29, at one—J. Wright, Northampton, corn and coal merchant, ;lan. 28, at half-past twelve—W. Remington, R. Stephenson, D. R. Remington, and J. P. Toulmin, Lombard-street, City, bankers, Jan. 25, at twelve —J. Buckland, Grosvenor-street, Grosvenor- Square, laceman, Jan. 25, at twelve—J. H. Hipwood, Cornhill, City, merchant, Jan. 25, at twelve—N. Bruce, Farringdon-street, City, printer and publisher, Jan. 25, at half-past eleven—F. True, Downham Market, Norfolk, ironmonger and ironfounder, Jan. 25, at half-past eleven —E. Benton, Tottenham-court-road, pawnbroker and silversmith, an. 25, at twelve—J. Henderson, Belfast, bookseller, Jan. 25, at eleven. In the Country. C. Roberts, St. Helen's, Lancashire, corn factor, Jan. 28, at eleven, at the Court, Liverpool —J. Jackson, Talwrn Esclashum above, Denbighshire, farmer, Jan. 28, at eleven, at the Court, Liverpool—J. Stockdale, Liverpool, soap manufacturer, Jan. 29. at eleven, at the Court, Liverpool—G. Wheelhouse, York, banker, Jan. 28, at twelve, at the Court, Leeds. PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS. T. Hutchinson, Sunderland, grocer and tea dealer, 35., on any Saturday, between the hours of eleven and three, at the office of Mr. Baker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. R. E. Roberts, Denbigh, currier and tanner, ls. 3id., on any Thursday, between the hours of eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Turner, Liverpool. Addington and Jones, Liverpool, tailors and drapers, lid., on any Thursday, between the hours of eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Turner, Liverpool. H. A. Stewart, Liverpool, ship broker, fourth divi dend of 2s. llid., making altogether 15s. 51d., on any Thursday, between the hours of eleven and two, at the office eje o on f n teMhs Jones, T iovu u e rr r sp n w e o r f Llveii eleven e e t nu r p a al o ln o e t 35., a o t n th a e ny offi T c h e u o rs f d m ay r. , b r e u tj rner, Liverpool. J. Walker, Chester, silversmith, 2id., on any Thurs day between the hours of eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Turner, Liverpool. W. Cochran, Lima, South America, and J. P. Robert son, London, merchants and factors, is. and 1-16 d., on Thursday, Jan. 17, or any subsequent Thursday, between the hours of eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Turner, Liverpool. M. Warren, Macclesfield, silk .dyer, Bs. Old., on any Tuesday between the hours of ten and one, at the office of Mr. Hobson, Manchester. W. Gotton, King's Norton, Worcestershire, timber merchant, 4s. l ld., on any Thursday, between the hours if eleven and throe, at the office of Mr. Whitmore, Birmingham. C. F. Cotterill and W. H. Hill, Walsall, Stafford shire, merchants, 5d., on any Thursday, between the hours of eleven and three, at the office of Mr. Whitmore, Birmingham. T. Francis, Birmingham, nail manufacturer, 10d., on any Thursday, between the hours of eleven and three, at the office of Mr. Christie, Birmingham. J. Bateman, Southampton-buildings, agent and broker, id., on Saturday, Dec. 5, and three subsequent Satur days, between the hours of eleven and two, at the office of r. Groom, Abchurch-lane. W. F. Mills, Hart-street, Mark•lane, and High Hol born, gun manufacturer, Is. Bd., on Saturday, Jan. 5, and three subsequent Saturdays, between the hours of eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Groom, Abchurch lane. H. B. Lott, Houlton, Devonshire, banker, 6s. on any Tuesday or Friday after Jan. 8, between the hours of eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Hirtzel, Exeter. M. Jones, Liverpool, saddler, 20., on Wednesday Jan. 2. or any subsequent Wednesday, between the hours of &even and two, at the office of Mr. Morgan, Li verpool. J. Owen, Myfyrd, Montgomeryshire, farmer and tanner, Is. 1 lfd., on Wednesday, Jan. 9, or any sub., sequent Wednesday, between the hours of eleven and four, at the office of Mr. Morgan, Liverpool. W. H. Areold and W. 11. Woollet, Clement's-lane, ship and insurance agents, 3d., en Jan. 5, and three subsequent Saturdays, between the hours of eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Edwards, Sambrook-court, Basingball-street. NOTICES OF CERTIFICATES. At the Court, Basinghall.street. J. Ford, Colchester, ginger beer manufacturer, Jan. 29, at eleven—G. Boss, Brighton, postmaster, Jao. 29, at eleven—G. Rackham, Southtown, Suffolk, wine mer chant, Jan. 28, at twelve—D. Slater, Preston, Rutland shire, cabinetmaker, Jan. 28, at half-past eleven. In the Country. M. N. Rayne', Birkenhead, timber merchant, Jan. 25, at eleven, at the Court, Liverpool—W. Gibb, sen., Liverpool, commission agent, Jan. 28, at eleven, at the Court, Liverpool—J. Moultan, Manchester, joiner, Jan. 28, at twelve, at the Court, Manchester. CERTIFICATES GRANTED. G. Newbold, Stoke-upon-Trent, mercer, Jan. 2, certi ficate of the second class, after six months—S. C. Fripp, Bristol, lodging house keeper, Jan. 1, certificate of the first class, after 21 days—T. Derck, Bristol, hackney fly proprietor, Dec. 31, certificate of the second class, after three months—J. Ball, Salcombe, Devonshire, ship builder, Jan. 1, certificate of the second class—J. Ro binson, Almondbury, Yorkshire, dyer, Dec. 31, certifi cate of the third class, after 21 days. PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. P. Leicester, C. Leicester, J. Astley, and J. E. Little boy, Liverpool, corn- factors (so far as regards J. Astley) —E. Cooper and H. Dove, Norwich, surgeons—P. Phillimore and E. Phillimore, Beckford-row, Walworth road, Surrey, grocers—l. Clarkson and E. Blakemore, Wednesbury, Staffordshire, ironfounders—A.. J. Doyle and W. H. Murrell, Sussex, surgeons—A. B. Spring weiler and F. 0. Thomson, Duke-street, West Smith field, medicine chest manufacturers—H. Dardill and H. Geary, New Windsor, Berkshire, attorneys at law—l). Murray and T. Evans, Sloane street , Chel s ea , book sellers—T. S. Cocks, sen. , R. Biddulph , and F. T.Bi dd u l ph , Pembroke, bankers—W. F. Clarke and J. N. Clarke , Liverpool, shipchandlers—J. Dyson and J. Dyson, Hud dersfield, linendrapers—T. Edwards, J. Edwards, and R. Edwards, Pianere- hall, Great Winchester-street, mahogany brokers (as far as regards R. Edwards)—H. Edwards and E. J. Rill, Birmingham, silversmiths—W. Jackson and J. Holdham, Barnsley, yarn agents—G. Moxon and W. Robinson, Barnsley, stonemasons—A. Coghill and W. Walker—T. Raikes, R. Raikes, and T. Digby, Kingston-upon-Hull, bankers (as far as regards T. Digby)-11. Crosley, S. Galsworthy, jun,, and R. U. Crosley, Emerson-street, Southwark, engineers (as far as regards E. U. Crosley)—E. Coxwell_and R. Hanfield, attorneys—l. Bonomi and J. A. Cory, architects—J. Yearsley and J. Morgan, Dorchester, grocers—J. Wood and T. Wood, Nottingham, pawnbrokers—D. Crole and J. R. Stevens, Old Broad-street, foreign ex change brokers—J. Nesbitt, A. Nesbitt, and P. Nesbitt, Mincing-lane, merchants (as far as regards J. Nesbitt) — G. W. F. Cook and J. R. Jennings, St. B%4o:tin's-lane, attorneys—J. Dunning and J. Stowman, Leeds, attorneys-at-law—T. C. Hall and J. Gravener, Deal and Sandwich, attorneys—V. Potter, A. Potter, and J. Potter, Calcutta, commission merchants (as far as regards A. Potter)—T. Wise and E. Nash, Coppice-row, Clerkenwell, silyermiths—H. Minton, M. D. Hollins, and S. B. Wright, Stoke-upon- Trent, manufacturers of patent tiles (as far as regards .Payne Geoghegan, and C. B. Wright)—W. D. Bid en and R. Phillips, Kingston upon-Thames, book se ll ers an d stationers—T. Rogerson, J. J. Smith, Marga re t S m i t h , and C. E. Macqueen, Li ver t a a n i d lors T. — pool, printers, bo o k se ll ers, and stationers— M . V onste i n Hanover . -street, t e r , ee m t o a n n , o E ve s r s - t sz c a o r a e l , merchants, lime burners, wharfingers, and general mer chants—T. Bird, sen ., T. Bird, jun., and R. Harper, Pickering, Yorkshire, grocers and drapers—S. Armitage, J. Armitage, and B. Armitage, Shipley, Yorkshire, fancy waistcoat manufacturers (so far as regards J. Armitage)—R. Phillips and W. Bayes, Angel-terrace, Islington, surgeons, apothecaries, and accoucheurs—W. Williamson, G. Hunt, and J. W. Adams, Coventry and i .