The Sun.
London, England, 1852-10-30 00:00:00

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

iFrom the London New Price Current of Oct. 29.
i-FT/GAR.-To-day there was a larger demand for West
''‘a Sugar from home dealers, and the rates obtained
Ina' „fiey equal to Friday last. Operations are 665
wers L.. iteeleding at auction 215 Ude 8 trs., and 110
hh
ev en, erh went for very fine low to fine brown
brls St. Lucie., -
fig,
to mid yellow 335 to 35s 6d,
at 29s to 32a 6o'•
aid 180 hhds Barbadoes ord to
good 36a to 36e " ;
6:1 to 383 tei, mid to fine grainy 37s to
good yellow 35s
chases for the week to
435, and low at 35a W1.0361:9651
hchedr;awntd.
trTesh.e total pur-
e:tome dealers were anxious to
REFINED.-To-day
operate in B. fined Sugar, And rates closed firmly-brown
e
lumps at 45q, low to fine grocery at 45s 6d to 48. The
market for Crushed Sugar a 6r1;..1 aspect.
MA.tirtnine.-This afternoon fay rates were obtained
for Mauritius Sugar. At the public belea of 2,2,00 bags
fine and good yellow went at 35s 6d to 373 6d, low to
good mid 33s to 355, good to fine brown 31s
25 to 32s
265,
6d,
low to mid 26s ed to 303 6d, and very dark sto
per cwt.
FAST INDIA.-This afternoon Bengal Sugar net with
ready buyers, and previous terms are -erseily paid. At
auction 3,900 begs sold; low to mid white Benares 37s
to 38s Cal, good to flee like eileeeritiue toeG tne o 388,
rainy low and
mid grainy brown 31a to 32s 63, told fi gyel-
low 38s to 425, fair to good white dial° 42s 6d to 435
terms; 6d.
Madras is wanted, and 3.200 bags reaLeed full
soft brown 25s 6d to 275, yellow 27s 6d to 31s, and fine
ditto 31s 6d to 325.
FOREIGN.-To-day some parcels of foreign Sugar were
taken tor shipping and home consumption at very full
rates. None war. submitted to public sale.
MOLASSES.--PrOViolli improved rates are well sus-
tained for West India, and several parcels have sold,
Demerara 13s, Barbadoea 15s, Antigua, I4s Gd to 15s,
and St. Vincents les to 14s baper cwt. The quantity
or. offer is less than for sorne time past. Several huyerz,
of Bengal and Mauritius at 12s 6d, Cuba and Porto Rico
14s to 15s 611, but supply is scanty. Stock of Molasses
is 1,100 tons teem than last year, and deliveries are 800
larger. A free sale exists for Tamarinds, East
Jodie at 9s to 14F, and West India at 22e to
325. Honey is much
wanted, Narbonne 50s to
653, Cuba 35s to 463, and Jamaica 403 to 528.
COCOA.-Operations in West India have been upon a
largo scale at very full rates; indeed best sorts realizad
Is per ewe udvance. At auction 9u2 hags Trinidad
were disposed of. Fine red 42s to 465, good 356 to 403,
mid 363 t;d to 373 6d, low 35s to 363, grey from 323 to
353. 252 bags Grenada. Low 283 Gd to 301 6d, and
better sorts 313 to 35s per cwt.
INDIGO.-Since the arrival of the Mail from Calcutta,
confirming the previous unfavoarae intelli with
respect to the crop. The home bi
and expo gret nc
de emand
has much improved for East India, and rate; range
from last sale to 3d. per lb. above.
FILL'IT.-CorranT.2 : Since our last two cargoes of
Cephalonia and one from Patrao, have arrived, making
:be total arrivals of new Fruit in London up to this
du'O three cargo,es from Cephalonia and two from
Patna. It does not appear that any transactions in new
Fruit iNavo yet taken place, and it is understood that
the cargoes' from Cephalonia are not in the market at
present. L 3 old Fruit the demand has not been quite
Ial) brisk, and rather lower rates have berm submitted
to. Valencia etaisloa : Several cargoes arriv], the
pried has been eedoced to 49e without any very large
sales being effecred. Mantels aro firm at 655. to 90s.
Figs 50s. to 70;., end are much wanted.
COFFEE,-This afternoon holders of Coffee displayed
firmness, and none was enbreitted to public sale.
There was a large bustocas concluded privately in Plan-
tion Ceylon at an advance of Is per cwt. Native is still
dealt in with reluctance, end 46; to 46; ed is the value
of good ord.
Tr-A.-The home and export demand for inferior
Gorgon has fallen off this week, and prices rather de-
clined. But better sorts havo been in large &mond,
and rates rule firm. Sales of low to good common sound
have been made at 9d to 9411, rather blackish leaf to
blackish leaf 101 to 11th, strong and Pekoe torts Is to
Is 6d, superior, of thaneew cropat Is 6d to 18 10d. Olaolo9dng, good eon.
"intros to be wanted, selling
Is 2d to is sd, and inferior 1011 to is ld. A free sale
exists for Souchong, fine realizing, is 7d to is 10d, and
low to good 10d to Is Gd. Of Pouchong supply is not
adequate for dealers' wants, quotations are firm at 7d to
81d for clean. The rates current for green Tea are as
follows:-Lave to mid Hyson is Id to la 4d, good to fine
Is 5d to 2s 7d, ghoice 2s 8d to 25 1011, young Upon
Canton 9d to 11d, Byson kind is to is Bd, fine and supe-
rior is 9d to 2s 4d, Twankay 8d to Is, Gunpowder Can-
ton 9d to is, Hyson sort is 8d to 2s Bd, 'fine 2s 9d to
3s 611, Imperial Canton 9d to is, Noon sort Is Id to
2s 2d, and Hyson skin 6d to Bd. Flowery Pekoe is not
dearer, common at is 2d to is 4d, mid to good Is 5d to
is 10e, line and choice, 2s to 35 Gd. Scented orange
Pekoe met with greater attention, low to mid at 9d to
ls, and good to fine is ld to is lid. Caper 9d to 11d,
sceeted lid to Is 43 per lb. Of 1,940 pkgs Tea at auc-
tion on Wednesday 4,400 found buyers. The quantity
‘ in all the ports is 52,495,000, and last year 49,493,000
Il'ie. To-day large purchases were made in Tea, and
raeea closed firmly at Sid to 103 for low to good sound

(Before Mr. Justice Creswell.) ..... _
of .lames
Anne
Matthews,
25,60,
twhile„winiadeicßterdowfoor. the wilful murder csnr'4ll-ihnTsel engem.
MANSLAUGHTER. inanedtedr,atahnedr
oBgas:olnthdeiadeerretiansuee,sthtoo breatmesuclaw
facts of this ease have been given very recently The exceed thtsse of this day week fodr allolvrsorttos.m7dßleinsgatlo,
in the police reports, audit will therefore be unnecessary Irsd9‘tio
mfine white
Bengalltl2s to 12s 6 ,
grain lOs to 1 Is;Ar.rac.an
to give the evidence in detail on the present cecasiony. lOs 3d9to lOs 6u, white Java Its 6cl to 13s, yeLowish
The deceased, who was a 'WORM nearly sixty years old, 9s ed to 10s. For arrival a large parcel of Madras has
kept a brothel, and the prisoner, who was her nephew, been disposed of at lOs 40 per cwt. Cleaned Rice hes
had cohabited with her for nearly two years. On the been eagerly sought after, Carolina at 28s to 30s, Patna
night of the 9th October ho came home drunk, and found 133 toy,Bs, and American dressed at 03s to 249
grain . Of
f
the deceased lying before the fire in her bed-room appa- Sago 100 chts at auction all sold, medium
reutly in the same condition as himself, and he abused 163 64 to 19s, and large 20s to 22a. Sago Flour is held
fine 8d per lb.
her for being in such a state, and it appared that she for 15s to 16s. Of Tapioca 375 barrels went 3d to 50
retorted by telling him that she did not want him there, for Rio. At auction 901 barrels Bermuda were mostly
and he might go to the piece he had corn° from. This, sold at Is Id to Is X4OO 20
pkgs, and 380 tins St.
it appeared, excited the anger of the prisoner, and he ran Vi cents 3d to sd; 400 rens Jamaica,
up to the deceased while she was in a .sitting posture, Today East India Rico was enqnired after but
and, according to the testimony of one of the witnesses, stiffer rates being required operated against busi-
stiack her two blows, one on each side of hor temple, the ness. At auction 2,700 bags Bengal nearly all taken in
effect of which was to cause her to fall to the ground in- at 12s per cwt. for good mid white. Of Sago 940 chts
sensible. A doctor was called in, but the deceased we , were disposed of at 24s 6d to 33s for &A to very fine
found to be quite dead, and upon a post mantes exami- large white grain, and medium 19s to 22s ed per cwt.
pper met with greater attention, and realized very
nation the death turned out to have resulted from con- SPlCES,—Picaento has been in excellent request.
cuGsion of the brain, the effect of the blows she had re- Pe
ceived upon the templet: full prices. White is in good demand, and realized a
The jury found the prisoner Guilty of manslaughter, small advance. Privately better kinds realized 10d to
and ho was sentenced to be transported for fifteen years. 1 Is ad. Cayenne 6d to is 3d per lb. Some parcels of
This case concluded the business of the session. 1 Cassia Lignea have been disposed of at 120 s to 130 s per
owe, and there are several orders unexceuted. Of
I
damaged 193 6d to
Cassia Voles supply is not adequate for the demand, and
ord 37s to 435; 498 bags African
rates range frolni.lso3B
ttoo9l7.or.GinCga:rsiies
notßuds
o ffsecraerdc e
underand
and wanted ,:nts
very
At auction 400 pkgs Jamaica went at
previous termsle
44s to 171 s,
were partly dis
a. 8d to 81d per lb. The value of
245, one lot 8U sound 275, and 100 cases Preserved
nearly all taken in
ere
of at 23s to 245,
Cochin and Calicutlo ,30s to 425 for low to mid, better
kinds 44s to 805, and eXport Bengal 163 to 175 per cwt.
To-day at auction 8 pegs Nutmegs were sold at is
10c1 to 2s 10d for wild,
wethont the shell.
RUM, BRANDT, AND .110LLANDS.—There is a firm
market for Jamaica Rum, with several buyers for ship-
ping and home consumption ; rates also incline upwards
for best sorts. Sales have been mado of superior marks
—36 to 39 per cent over proof at 33 7cl to 4s, fine 3s to
3s 6d r 33 to 36 over good mid to good 2s 6d to 2s 10i,
low to mid 30 to 34 over 2s 2d to 2s 5d per gal. Lee-
ward Island has been sold to a fair extent at Is 6d
rara
to la
60 proof ; .Bast India is 5i to Is 6d proof. Deme
has been in brisk rot-Debt at 23 to 2s 31.1 for SO tc 40 over
proV, and there is a firm market. nays/wish cannot ho
obtained under La 41,i prooe The excitement in the
Brandy market continues, and there is a farther advance.
Cognac, hest brands', of the vintage of 1851, selling at
55 10:1 to 6s ld, 1850 ditto, 65 lc: to 6a 3.1, 1849 ditto
55 2,1 to Cs 41, 1848 ditto 60 41 to es 6,1. older 6s 101 to
7e lei, low to mid sorts 4s 6:1 to 5a 8,1. Gin 22 under 83
417, esel 17 ditto 8s 10d. Geneva is dearer, common
2e 4ei, fine 2a 84 eo 331 or gul.
T4LLow.—Tiv3 public sales this afternoon went st
rates ;:tily t qnal to Friday lest; 82 cks Auetralian sold
at 41s to, 425 6,1; 580 pltgs South Atri:criean :39.; 6d to
435 0d; crud 220 4:l;,sEaat India 38.. 6d to 43.+ 6d par
cwt. The deficiency of stook ot Tallow compared with
this time hoe!' ykla is considerable, and rates are Si to 63
per owl eh-rm.,
Ons.—Pricesi ;are hm-ely sua:ain: ti for Sperm; at enc •
tion to-day 70 tens Felling at 851. to 861., low 751. to 80/.
ss; fleadmatter tell. 15s to 871. ss; and 150 blots East
India Ground Nur, /AL Lies,* Oil brisk at 28s 91 to
293 on the spot.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

GUILDIIALL.—Robert Henderson Roberts)n, of 3,
Lothbury, end 26, Berkeley-square, bill-broker, was
brought up charged with feloniously taking possession
of a promissory note for 3501., the proporty of John
Milnes, of Rochdale Lancashire, woolstapler.
Mr. Randall, a solicitor, stated that tbo accused wes
indebted to Mr. Milnes in a sum of 2411. 19s. on a dis-
honoured cheque, dated in October, 1851. On the 15th
of July, in the present year, Mr. Milnes applied fcr pay-
ment on the cheque, and the accused said he was unable
then to pay in cash, but he would give him a promissory
note for 3501. in lion of the amount due on the cheque, if
Mr. Milnes would give him the differew:e. Mr. Mimeos
declined to give cash, but offered to prk,oner a hilt for
1001,, drawn by Milnes on Mr. W. Buckley. This was
agreed to, and the promissory note, which was drawn
jointly and severelly by four or five person:if, and pay-
able to a Mr. A. B. Wall, then became the
property of
Mr. Milnes. The accused did not endorse the mote, but
offered to give a guarantee for its due payment. Mr.
Milnes before giving up the cheque required to kwiw the
addresses of the drawers and endorsers of the note, and
the prisoner said ho did not know them, but his clerk tae',and ho would info
rin Mr. Milne 3 of them next day. On ti'©
21st of July the accum-d sent to Mr. /filets requesting him
to come to him at Coffee-house, and on his
an appointment was made for the following dsy,at
:he ticeined'b ''frleo, for the purpose of giving Mr. Milnes
the addresses of the drawers and endorsers of the note.
According)), on the 22d. Mr. Milnes went to the accuser?'s
office, bringing the promissory note with him. The
accused asked to ho allowed to take a copy of it, and
began to do so, but stopped and asked if Mr. Milnes
would "retie," (prisoner's) aeewptsnce for 2201, to
which Mr. Manes replied that he would not, on which
prisoner sai!) hli wAnd take the promissory note ;look it
up, and put it in his pocket. Mr. Milnes tried to get it
away from him, when prisoner's clerk, who W 99 present,
held Mr. Milnes, and the prisoner went out, taking the
sill svith bins, Mr. Milne% had never since seen him

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