The Sun.
London, England, 1852-02-21 00:00:00

LONDON,

BANKRUPTCIES SUPERSEDED.

William Platte, draper, Crawford-street,larylebo:
Frederick Freeman Cobb, grocer, Canterbury.
BANKRUPTS.

E. Hyroms, John-street, Tottenham-court road,
pianoforte manufacturer, Is., Feb. 23, or any subsequent
Monday within six months, between eleven and three, at
the office of Mr. Carman, Aldermanbury.
J. Griffiths, Strand, linendraper, lid., Feb. 23, or any
subsequent Monday, within six months, between eleven
and three, at the office of Mr. Cannan, Aldermanbury.
J. Limbird, Strand, stationer, Is. 94d., any Wednes-
day, laf-tween eleven and three, at the office of Mr. Whit-
more, Basinghall-street.
T. Wallis, jun., and Swan Wallis, Leeds, linen
drapers, Is. 7.41 d., any Wednesday, between eleven and
three, at the office of Mr. Whitmore, Basinghall-street.
W. H, Luekias, Kennington-lane, coachmaker, Bd.,
any Wednesday, between eleven and three, at the office
of Mr. Whitmore. Basinghall-street.
G. G. Coldrey, Lawrence-lane, merchant, 2d., any
Tuesday, between eleven and two, at the office of Mr.
Pennell, Guildhall-chambers.
C. S. Smith, Louth, draper, lid., any Tuesday, be-
tween eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Pennell,
Guildhall-chambers.
M. L. Bensusan and Co., Great Prescott-street, mer-
chants, id, any Tuesday, between eleven and two, at
the office of Mr. Pennell, Guildhall-chambers.
NOTICES OF CERTIFICATES.
In the Country.
J. Williams, Bristol, shipowner, March 2, at eleven,
at the Court, Bristol--R. Seymour, Sunderland, linen-
draper, March 12, at eleven, at the Court, Newcastle-
upon-Tyne—D. Boobbyer, Tavistock, Devonshire, iron-
monger, March 16, at eleven, at the Court, Exeter—E.
Wilkinson and T. Bentley, Liverpool, tailors, March 15,
at eleven, at the Court, Liverpool—J. Cooper, Liver-
pool, butcher, March 16, at eleven, at the Court, Liver-
pool—G. Brear, Wakefield, innkeeper, March 16, at
twelve, at the Court, Leeds—S. Mason, Newcastle-
under-Lyne, draper, March 17, at half-past eleven, at the
Court, Birmingham—T. U. Anderson, Wellington,
Shropshire, mercer, March 24, at half-past eleven, at the
Court, Birmingham.
CERTIFICATES GRANTED.

J. G. Watson, Sunderland, Durham, grocer, certificate
of the third class, twenty-one days after Feb. IO—W.
Young. Newport, Monmouthshire, victualler, certificate
of the first class—J. Warburton, Liverpool, tailor and
draper, certificate of the first class—C. Pigot, Wigan,
Lancashire, scrivener, certificate of the first class—T.
Birch, Manchester, common brewer, certificate of the se-
cond class—R. Fowke, Wolverhampton, chemist and
druggist, certificate of the second class—T. Carr, Don-
caster, innkeeper, certificate of the third class, twenty-
one days after Feb. 13.

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
J. M'Donald and a M'Donald, Lincoln, drapers—J.
Mawdesley and J. Holt, Tottingtun Dower End, Lanca-
shire, cotton spinners—J. Briggs and J. Colbeck, Hud-
dersfield, Yorkshire, teazle and pelt dealers—J. L.
Torey and S. L. Torey, Spitalfields, cap peak manufac-
turers—O. Gilkey, W. Bouch, E. Gilkey, J. Wilson, and
C. A. Lea,tham, Middlesborough, Yorkshire, iron foun-
ders (so far as regards 0. Gilkes)—T. S. Gladstone and
P. Serjeantson, Liverpool, brokers—W. P. Dudden and
E.
Coventry-street, St. James's, woollen dra-
peraDu—J.dd en
C. Austen and H. Austen, Wadhurst, Sussex,
auctioneers—G. Halbeard, J. Wellings, and T. Stamps,
Birmingham, papier macho manufacturers (so far as re-
gards J. Wellings)—A. Sheard, G. S. Dyson, J. Wild,
J. Jessop, T. Newhill, J. Smith, J. Wilby, J. Wood, H.
P. Pontey, and J. Berry, Dalton, brewers—R. R. Sale
and W. Williams, Liverpool, block makers—F. Wilkin-
son, H. Wilkinson, and T. H. Greaves, Nottingham,
dyers (so far as regards T, H. Greaves)—G. Robinson
and P. Kelham, Manchester, merchants—J. R. Cattell
and R. Hills, Hood-lane, City—J. Pearson and W.
Daly, Stockport, Chester, cotton manufacturers—E.
Collier, F. Collier, and H. Collier, New Broad-street, I
City, merchants (so far as regards E. Collier)—J, Ayre
and E. Calder, Bristol, solicitors—W. Smith, C. E.
(sever, and W. F. Smith, Hemel Hempstead,
Hertfordshire, solicitors (so far as regards W.
F. Smith)—W. Mott, G. Mott, and R. Mott,
Whitechapel, grocers—J. Ainley, J. Taylor, and J.
Shaw, fulling millers (so far as regards J. Shaw) J. Du-
rance and J. Durance, jun.. Lincoln, stone and marble
masons—J. Broad and G. Gulliver, Windsor, coach iron-
mongers—T. Towns, and C. Packer, Oxford-street,
pianoforte manufacturers—J. Bacon and W. Bull, Ox-
ford-street, licensed victuallers--J. R. Macfarlane and
J. D. Pritchard, 'Warrington, Lancashire, manufacturing
chemists—F. Pettit and T. Argrut, Newmarket, St.
Mary, Suffolk, harness makers—J. Gardiner and 11.
Pugh. Liverpool, wholesale grocers—J. H. Williamson,
and J. White, Manchester, oil merchants.

INSOLVENT PETITIONERS.
R. F. Jennings, Holsworth, Devonshire, attorney,
W Stephens, ellygaen, Glamorganshire contractor.
J. Bland, Denbigh, Denbighshire, chemist and druggist.
A. Atherton, Yatton, Somersetshire, innholder.
James Uneworth, West Derby, Lancashire, journeyman
cabinet miker.

Joseph Smallman, Strood, Kent, wheelwright.
Joseph Smith Laceby, North Killingholme, Lincolnshire
S. Birkit, Ihrton-u pun• Humber, Lincolnshire, hatter.
W. Knott, Brigg, Lincolnshire, vessel owner.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
W. Shaw, Glasgow, jeweller, to meet Feb. 24 and
March 16, at twelve, within the Glasgow Stock
Exchange.
G. Smith, Leith, merchant, to meet Feb. 26 and March
18, at twelve, within the New Ship Hotel, Leith.
G. Dunlop, Kilbagie, Clackmannon, distiller, to meet,
Feb. 26 and March 8, at two, within the Royal Oak
Hotel, Alloa.

W. Donald, Aberdeen, distiller, to meet Feb. 25 and
March 16, at twelve, within the Royal Hotel, Aberdeen.
PRICE OF SUGAR.
The average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com-
puted from returns made in the week ending Feb- 17,
1852, exclusive of Customs Duties paid or payable thereon
on the importatien thereof into Great Britain :
From the British possessions in America 19s. l Od. per cwt
From the Mauritius ...
... No return. v,
From the East Indies ... 235. 9id.
Average price of the two foregoing de-
scriptions of sugar, jointly, computed as
above, and exclusive of duty ... 20s. lid. 2,
By authority of Parliament,
HENRY BICKNELL, Clerk of the Grocers' Company
Grocers'-hall, Feb. 20.

MURDER IN SCOTLAND. -- A very determined
murder, arising out of a quarrel, was committed on Satur-
day evening, in Dunfermline, one of the principal towns in
an parties
Irishman,implicahtoetdh
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whomthe q nil- ivrerreal
twerehe coaunn ty o f
Englishman Fife.
nemployed in the malleable iron works in the neighbourh nod
of Dunfermline. During the week they had quarrelled se-
veral times, and on Saturday last, which was pay-day, the
and an
quarrel resulted in a fight, in which, according to report, the
Englishman had the worst of it. This fight took place at an
early period of the evening. The Englishman, thirsting .!or
vengeance, wont into a butcher's shop at a subsequent period
of the evening, and on pretence of requiring to cut soin(t
meat that he had previously purchased, borrowed a knife
from the butcher. Armed with this formidable weapon, he
walked about the streets for several hours in quest of the
Irishman, whom he unfortunately discovered in the High-
street of Durnferinline about eleven o'clock, when he ran up
to
him and thrust the knife into his side. The Irishman,
who was a very Youngman, immediately fell, and was carried
into
minutes. The a shop close at hand, where he
expired in the course of
twenty
ue,
'thout din h
eDlanferm murderer t
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ohis escape ape o n out
followingdf town
d ay
miles from
wi 37, but Wa3 apprehended in a wood, about four
and lodged in gaolin
l.
HOOPING Couon.—ln Cornwall a slice of bread
and butter, or cake, belonging to a married couple whose
Christian names are John and Joan, if eaten b the, sufferer
under this diwansorder n ,
ot is considered an efficacious remedy,
though a e alwayi readily found..—. Notes and
. Queries.

Simon Abraham Kisch, tailor and robe maker, Bed-
ford-street, Covent-garden, to surrender March 2 and
30, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Graham,
official assignee; Laurence, Bread-street, City.
William Elphs Rolland, brewer, Portland-place, Ken-
nington, March 5 and April 2, at eleven, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Groom, official assignee, Abchurch-
lane, Lombard-street; Lawrence, Plews, and Boyer, Old
Jewry-chambers.
Job Clark, bolt manufacturer, Willenhall, Stafford-
shire, March 2 and 24, at half-past eleven, at the Bir-
mingham District Court. Valpy, official assignee, Bir-
mingham; Brown, Bilston; Hodgson, Birmingham.
Thomas Myring, bridle cutter, Walsall, March 1, at
half-past ten, and March 27, at one, at the Birmingham
District Court. Whitmore, official assignee, Birmingham;
Thomas, Walsall ; Hodgson, Birmingham.
George Greenstock, milliner, Bristol, March 9 and
April 6, at eleven. at the Bristol District Court. Miller,
official assignee, Bristol. Cornish and Parnell, Bristol.
William Savage, druggist, Bradford, Yorkshire, March
9 and March 30, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court.
Hope' official assignee, Leeds; Foster, Bradford; Porritt
and Swithinbank, L:eds.
Francis Ingham, grocer, Doncaster, March 6, and
April 17, at ten, at the Leeds District Court. Freeman,
official assignee, Sheffield; Smith, Doncaster.
Christopher Steadman and Charles Siddall Bakewell,
joiners, Manchester, March 5 and April 2, at twelve, at
the Manchester District Court. Mackenzie, official
assignee, Manchester; Sharp, Verulam-buildings, Gray's
Inn; Rowley, Manchester.
DIVIDENDS.
At the Court, Basinghall-street.
W. Levy, White's-row, Spitalfieldu, maccaroni and
vermicelli manufacturer, March 12, at eleven-0. Gray,
Great Tower-street, City, builder, March 12, at one—
C. Holthouse, Great Tower-street, City. sugar broker,
March 12, at twelve—W. Powell, Jeffery's-street, Cam-
den-town, builder, March 12, at eleven—J. Boniface,
Eastergate, Sussex, malster, March 12, at twelve—l.
Boyd, Spital-square, silk manufacturer, March 16, at
twelve—C. J. sanders, Collingwood-street, Blackfriat's-
road, provision merchant, March 16, at one—S. Lock
Stoke D'Auberton, Surrey, auctioneer, March 12, at
half-past eleven—C. Walker, Basinghall-street, and of
Leeds, woollen cloth manufacturer, March 12, at eleven
R. Fowke, Wolverhampton, chemist and druggist, March
18, at half-past eleven.
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In the Country.
E. Leigh, Glossop, Derby, cotton manufacturer, at the
Court, Manchester, March 15, at twelve—R. Heardman,
Manchester, wine and spirit merchant, at the Court,
Manchester, March 15, at twelve—T. Brighouse, Liver-
pool, contractor, at the Court, Liverpool, March 15, at
eleven—J. Warburton, Liverpool, tailor and draper, at
the Court, Liverpool, March 16, at eleven---R. D.
Reeves, Liverpool, and R. H. Dawson, Oxton, Chester,
wine and spirit dealers, at the Court, Liverpool, March
15, at eleven—R. H. Dawson, Heaton, Chester, wine
and spirit dealer, at the Court, Liverpool,
March 15, at eleven—R. Reymour, Sunderland, linen
and woollen draper, at the Court, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne, March 17, at eleven—J. Richards, Merthyr Tyd-
vil, Glamorgan, woollen draper, at the Court, Bristol,
March 17, at eleven.
PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS.