The Sun.
London, England, 1852-02-19 00:00:00

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at AnKE T NEWS.—f-THIS DAY.)
11:121)
The general thins.nd Was stpariy Kt r.or quotations.
Beef, from 2s 4d to 3s 46; Muiton, 2i 63 to 3s 8d; -
Ve;.il, 3i Od to 3s 10d; Pork, 2s 4d to 3s 8d per 81bs by
the carcaie.

HAY IVIATZHETS.
SMITHFIELD.— Meadow Hay, ')/ 153 to 3/ 17a 6d;
Clover ditto, 3/ 5s to 4/ 6s; and Straw, 1/ Oa to 1163 per
load. A rug av‘,:rage rupply, awl a sluiTiali
CUMBERLAND —Nleaoow Hay, 2/163 Od to 41 OS Od;
Clover dilro, 31 5s to 4l se; and Straw, 11 Is to 11 7s per
load. Supply good, and trade dull.
W3IITECHAPEL.—MvaeIow Hay, 21 15e to 31 17s 03;
Clover ditto, 31 5e to 4/ 7r; and Straw, 11 Os to 116 s per
load. Trade dull, at late rates.

MEAT meautwrs,
SOUTHALL, FEB. 18.—The general demand ruled
steady, and la wefk'3 prices were well supportedlastl3-ef, from 23 6d to 3,4 8d; Mutton, 23 8d to 4s 4d; Veit
3s to 33 8d; Pork. 2: 8d to 35 8:1 per Blbs, to sin
the offlls.
ROMFORD, FEB. 18.—Basts moved off frsely at an
advithee of 2d per It. Other kinds of stock were firm.
Beef, from 2s 103 to 3s 10d; Mutton 3s to 43 4d;
Veal, 3s to 33 8d; Pork, 33 to 33 8d per sibs. Stick-
ling Calves, 183 to 20s; and quarter old store Pigs,
163 to 193 etch.
LEWES, FEB. 17.—Our market is steady and Prices
are well supported. Beef, from 3s to 4s; Mutton, 33
4d
to 4s 4d; Pork, 3s 2d to 3s 6d p-,r Blbs.

CORN AVERAGES.
GENERAL AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORN
For the Week ended Feb. 12, 1852, made up from the Returns of the
In peetors in the different Cities and Tewns in England and 154 u.,

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per Imperial Quarter.
WHEAT. 'BARLEY. ' OATS. I RYE. I BEARS. I "ANL
PRICE .. 142 s 8d 30s 7d 18s 9d i 29s lld I 29S 10d 295 '

DUTIES ON FOREIGN CORN.
WHEAT. I BARLEY. OATS. RYE. I BEANS. I r.ila
I, 0(.1 Is Od Is Od Is Cd Is Cd Is "
QUANTITIES OF GRAIN SOLD IN TILE PAST WEE,L,,
Wheat, 90,835; Barley, 83,478; Cats, 27,228; Eye, 118; BL

7,158 ; Peas, 2,535 quarters.

CHANCERY.-(THIS DAY.)
The Lord Chancellor and the Lords Justices did not
sit to-day.

VICE-CHANCERY.—(THIS DAY.)
(Before Vice Chancellor TURNER.)
BYERS V. MORT.
The arguments in this:part-heard case were proceeded
with this morning.
(tetore Vice-Chancellor KINDERSLEY.)
IN RE GREAT NORTH OF ENGLAND AND GLASGOW
RAILWAY COMPANY.
This case, which is a petition to discharge an order
made under the Winding-up Act , was resumed this'
morning.
No business of importance came before the
Courts. other

EAST KENT ELECTION•

(THIS DAY.)

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
STATE OF THE POLL.
Sir
B.
Bides?AT CANTERBURY, QUART :J_RY,
....7 T)5 ONE.
2S
Sir E. C. Dering 246
••• •••

Majority ••• 282
Nose yet recciv,d from oth••r di.:trictß.—Hera&l•

LONDON WEDNESDAY CONCERTS'
The annual benefit concert of Mr. Stammers' the
projector of the above-named music,' entertamments9
took place at Exeter Hall last evening,
when tb:l3/
spacious hall was capitally filled. It was signali6e
by the re-appearance, of Braham —the Braham--who
generously lent his powerful aid to the beneficiarei
We ciedess that, bearing iu mind the reinotenesi 0
the glorious veteran's first appearance before b:
public, which, it we mis,ske not, was in 1787, vik
felt a paieful anticipation of finding him t.ut 3 vvr"6
of his former self. In this our disappointment 11/,'"r,
signal. Although the power of voice of the &Vier:
of Britikh singers is of course deteriorated, the ad
as
vi
sable distinctness of articulation for which be gia
always eminent is unimpaired, expression abs
energy still abound, and the old rich tope
of melody have not yet deserted him. The effect o'o
thrilling. In the celebrated bravura from Obercl
" 0 'tis a glorious sight to see," and in his own west
ballad, " I love thee for thy heart alone,"
down enthusiastic plaudits; but in the
" Old Beg-
list) Gentleman" (where is the man can sin,,,g :it ',ill"
him even now ?) and the renowned “Bay of Discs."
the rounds of cheers that hailed each successive stall:
were wound up by a perfectly frantic enct're' 1,4
fact the wondrous old man completely electrified. 1
hearers, and it was impossible to refrain from .rinlift
in the uproarious re-demands, although we tri..l -
that on future nights his powers may not be sOul/3_
considerately taxed. Last night be actuallYlorsiela
excellently. Miss Stabbach,
seven times. It was a marvellous and
athegmselves
be called
triumph. The other vocalists acquitted
~.,
___,
and n¢
Miss Lowe, in an air of Donizetti's, and,_...l:
cavatina from Sonnambula, Miss Rose BrabarnYetly•
cored in both her songs " Coming through heat rt,ya
and " Where the Bee Sucks"), Miss Idess_sseiss
in a scene froth .t.
the spirited "Bonnie Prince Charlie," the .1-I,,fiss
Cole in the duet of " I know a Bank," eon .4-"'
"Should h
Alleyne in the scene from Oberon, " Oceane, V
mighty Monster," and Bishop's of the
made
braid," contributed largely to the pleasures
evening. A very favourable impression was
labouring
by Mr. Brandt, who although evidently,
under nervousness, sang the barcarole froin_rrish
saniello, in which he bad a recall, and an -brgbest
ballad, in a style which places him among "a and
tenors. The celebrated " All is Lost'
Balfe's "Ira this Old Chair," received fullQllTstbic,iet
from the fine voice and execution of Mr• si wciiii.4l,yed
roost delightful pianist, Miss A. Goddard,
grand fantasia on Don Giovanni, awl being wing
powers of the highest order in her executiondT.heiberg'S.
neatly encored, enchanted the auditory n 14 e,
/±Y,_,.nuc-•
his arrangements of the serenade in Don u_."ioboo,
M Lavignes extraordinary command of ne
and M. Pros ere's mastery over the ()ph
plc:tie:oo3e ewnetre:
severally displayed in solos on those id 'by Mr.
ctedertook the
The efficient orchestra was con
Auscheez, and M. Alexander Bille(tiu
unThe concert
office of aecoMpenyist on the pianoforte., ~00rdielli
altogether gave complete satisfaction, and e
whit are
wish Mr. Steamier, success in his series, wi" sci,
to be held on seven Wednesdays, the first on "I To.„
of these occae
deed the appearance ofeßrbaahlai n_
Mend eachengagements bale
of March, and the final one on the 2d of June.
sions is sure to fill
Dottesim., an. the eminent
Formes, Stigelli, Sivore
d last night.
who appeare
instrumentalists
been already concliuldtehd . w_ith .M: Tie.
AAnu Z: errirt
TO
THE EDITOR OF THE suy.
I have just read, in the Ti
at prevails at the
an article up
Sin,—
Bombay. Presidency.
fn severalthat
P r
ion:l9
have
()any: havebeen s o
duolib It:
This reminds me o the cause of the Itsja of
and nobly advocated.
8 31:: notb itchbe 37f
oa
fall o°
similar corruptions ?
I have always had a painful impression that the
injustice done to that Prince, who was, however
insigi,ificant his power, a Soverei n Prince, and en
of his authority, whichand
rviehnodeorwededitghtihses
ally of her Meiji-,sty, to
our generosity,movoerreeigungra-
cious, on the part of our Government, to deprive him
and to compass his degradation, will
recoil upon our heads, and that Providence will visit
us in the same severe judgment for it, perhaps bld
it
blinding the understanding of our rulers, an.
Plunging us in reckless schemes of aggrandisement,
which will ultimately exceed our resources, and en;
tail the destruction of many of our forces, if not of our
empire in the East. I have this apprehension, unless
justice is done to the character of that Prince, and to
his widow and successors;
and I should be glad to
efore
or
one
see the whole question re-opened and examined b _
the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council,
of the Houses of Legislature.
the oard of Control, such an inquirl
now that •L,rd Broughton is no longer
1 am, Sir, your obedient servant,
ranted.B
AMATatt. JUSTITLI.E'
Pm ri Perhaps,
geshi dt ebnet
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'Kensington, Feb. 18, 1852.
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d., 10Up RDE it IN AlAnyLEßoNE.—YesteraY Sgt'
•
~ opened, at the Phoenix, North-street ,eg,
John's
an inquest upon the body of Emma related,
` St
wak
the wife of a stable-man, who, as has been already
undersu the head cf our police reports, was murdered last
Sunday morning, and for whose murder her husband is irt
custody. Mr. Pavey, surgeon, who had dissected the bodid
said that it was one mass of wounds, contusions, $l3,
bruises. There was a cut along the right hand, as if bY,,,,--
triangular instrument. The ear appeared to have
e";
torn down with violence On the spine there was a 13rt
wound, as if inflicted by a kick. Upon opening the bo Sri
he found all the ribs broheken into fragments of two ne
il
three pieces each, and also found he liver 12
spleen ruptured, which caused a flow of blood
into tfi.
cavity of the stomach, in which was some undigested foe'
ur
Death was caused by suffocation produced by a CO
pression of the windpipe, and by the fracture of the rib.,o.
together with the shock which the whole system le
tained. In his opinion the poor creature was dragged br°t° xe
floor, and then jumped upon b.‘ her murderer until he „
her ribs, and then he completed his murderous objecth'"il
strangulation. He had examined prisoner's dress, wdi to
was stained with blood, but without subjecting the bloo 0
a proper test could not say whether it was human or hors
blood. The coroner adjourned the inquest for a fortnig,,
that the blood on the prisoner's cloth a and the contents .•
deceased's stomach might he analysed. re'
Alexander Craw to,d, a person moving in aar_ad
spectable sphere of society, is in custody at Leeds, ch
that
with the manslaughter of his brother, an attorney er. ''%t
town. They bad long been on bad terms, and in thellre 'Se.
quarrel came to blows. The injuries received bY ti..
ceased brought on erysipelas which terminated ia deate
f P ---- OUr
COLONEL AI URE, OF CALDWELL, IN.- • _I,
readers will regret to learn that this accomplished genttblerlo7o
has met with an accident in Italy, having beeue
.a .43
from his home a few weeks agO. The effects of the
tal.l are
such as to render it unlikely that he will be able t _
_gteer':....
seat in the House of Uommons until after tau
,Edinburgh Courant.