The Sun.
London, England, 1852-02-16 00:00:00

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Srrocx EXCHANGE.— The share market opened flat
this morning, and throughout the day there was a very
limited amount of business doing at reduced prices. . The
transactions were as follow : -- Eastern Counties, i%—
Lancashire and Yorkshire, 655)',—Ditto,
Fifths, 'II`
London and North-Western, New Quarters, 3% 11.--.l'l4°'
Fifths, 34 p.—Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, 30
7 ~.., -,--
—Midland, 57%—South-Eastern and Dover, 20%—Belfast
and Ballymena, 30,1!.
MANCHESTER, FEB. 14.
STOCK EXCIT.k7S3E.—The business to-day was very limited'
(th
The only transactions reported were—Lancashire and York:
shire, 651—Ditto, Fifths, 7 dis.—Man eater and 134-
mingham
(C), Quarters,
and Lincolnshire, 30—Ditto, 101. Preference, 12 9 11)—.Nortli
Staffordshire, 8% dis.
FEI; 14.
1% p.—Manchester., Sheffield,
BIRMINGHAM, little--
or nothinf, do
STOCK ExcHANG,_There was --s e Q. no in
the share market to-clay. The only sale reported on
Change was—Great Western, 861 ex a .

NEw AND PoruLAtt NoVELs.—The. new Nv„,.l,
entitled " I leatts and Altars," by Robert Bell, Eso •%. sl_''"-
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Panailv filyEt.r!,,, by ti,si. 'l./,l;,pe. 'N. rilatthely,.•, or
mi., by the. Antliur iif Itoeltingh, Uecile, or the IA r-
a Story of Leal Life. The Lady „ "m• The Livingstor es,
Milers, by Miss Jewsl;tiry, c y Emily Pcnsonby. Marian
Margaret Maitland. ALO . Web Field, by the Author of
Maberley. Clare Abbey
Beauty, by Mrs-. Crewe, Author
Just ready, Adventures -of a
or
ExTENSIVE S.azuaL of ISusan Ilopley, &c.
seizure of watches has or IVATcnEs.—An extensive
The particulars been(A' made by the officers of the re-
venue.but the capture was the seizure hava•not transpired,
the town (not in the t effected at a house at the west end .et'rade), and the valuable contraband
articles were concealed i
sible, to elude the n a Manner well calculated., if Ififil.,"-•'
vigilance of the dicers. It is staked that
the watches, amounting
of a vely superior des„'er to several hundred in number, are -
pounds, ildion, and are worth Many thcittunci

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WE S T M ARIPOSA MINE.
The Committee of Management have much pleasure in
informing their shareholders that this day's mail from New York
has brougt:t the important intelligence from John MacDougall, Esq.,
the Company's Commissioner, that the purchase of the whole of
Colonel F. emont's Mariposa Estates, by Mr. Thomas Denny Sar-
gent, has been completed.
That the ilrst payment on account thereof has been made, that the
deeds were duly signed at Wash•ngten on the 29th ult., and that
MacDougall has inspected the deeds since their execution.
The Committee have also the satisfaction, in confl mation of the
above, to lay before their Shareholders the following letter from Mr.
Duncan, the Solicitor in England, of Mr. Thomas Denny Sargent :
" London, Feb. 16, 1852.
"TO THE COMMITTEE 8F 11 ANAGIIMEN'T OF THE WEST
MARIPOSA GOLD QUARTZ MINR COMPANY.
" Gentlemen,—l have the pleasure to inform you, that the letters
received from New York this morning, by the America steamer, give
the gratifying intelligence that Mr. Thomas Denny Sargent, has
completed the purchase of the entire of Colonel Fremont's Mariposa
Estates, in California. The money forwarded from London, through
Messrs. Baring Brothers and Co., to their agents, Messrs. George
Ring and Sons, for the deposit had, by the following telegraphic mes-
sage from Mr. Green, been paid ever as the last step In this import-
ant transactkn.

"New York, Feb. 4, 1832.
Ling and Son have paid the money.
"All Is now concluded. Mac
Dongall sails to-morrow. Heap will sail on the 11th Inst. I will
leave en Saturday, if possible. I expect Mr. Sargent in England by
the Arctic to arrive on Wednesday next, and he will be ready to ex-
ecute the deeds of contlrmalion if you please, which 111-1 new position
of freeholder of the West Mariposa Mine will enable him to do, thus
terminating all the doubts that have hitherta been industriously
circulated.

I rema!n, gentlemen,
Your obedient servant,
"JOHN DUNCAN.'
By order of the Committee,
GEO. K. HUXLEY, Secretary.
4, Adams-court, Old Broad-street,
February 16, 1852.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE,
OXFORD-STREET.
Under the ltfanagement of Mr. CHARLES KEAN.
On Monday, February 16th, will be performed Shakspere's Histo-
rical Play of King John, and the New Grand Christmas Pantomime
of HARLEQULN BILLY TAYLOR ; or The rlying Dutchman
and:the King of Rardongo.
Tuesday, 17th, Twelfth Night, the Swiss Cottage, and the Pan-
tomime.
Wednesday, 18th, Shakapere's Historical Play of King John, and
the Pantomime.
Thursday, 19th, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and the Pantomime.
Friday, 20th, Shakspere's Historical Play of King John, and the
Pantomime.
Saturday, 21st, To Parents and Guardians, with the Swiss Cottage,
and the Pantomime.

ROYAL MARIONETTE THEATRE,
ADELAIDE-STREET, WEST STRAND.
Continuous Novelties—Continuous Success—Continuous Applann—
and Overflowing Audiences.
Great Hit of the Bottle Imp.
The performances TtlIS EVENING and during the week will
commence with an Occasional ADDRESS, by Mr. Albany Brown.
Alter which, a new scene of Apropos, entitled the MANAGER'S
ROO li, with Signor Bari Tone's new Scena, The French Comments,-
tor on Shakspere, and Grand Italian Aria, by Signora Barbiere Al-
leni.
With a new Infinitesimal Operetta, entitled THE UNITED SER-
VICES, written expressly for the Marionettes, by Hugo Vamp, Esq.
To be followed by a new Neapolitan grotesque Divertissement,
entitled ARLECHINO FORTUNATO, with Frolics of Saltarello
and Pierrot.
And the grand romantic, Spectacle of THE BOTTLE IMP.
A Moruirg Juvenile Performance on Wednesday and Saturday
next, the 18th and 20th, at Three o'clock. Doors open at Halt-past
Two.
Doors open at Half-past Seven, and commence at Eight o'clock.
Private Boxes, 11. ?s.; Balcony Stalls, as.; Lower Stalls, 2s. ;
Balcony, 25.; Acephltheatre, Is.
Private Boxes and Stalls may be obtained at Mr. Mitchell's Royal
Library, 33. Old Bond-street ; Mr. Sam's Royal Library, St.
James's-street ; Mr. C. 011ivier, New Bond-street ; at all the prin-
cipal libraries; and at the Box-office of the Theatre, Adelaide-
street, West Strand.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
THIS EVENING,
THE LADY Jr LYONS. Claude Melnotte, Mr. Anderson
Pauline Deschappelles, Miss Helen Faucit.
After which the new Parisian D diet-Pantomime, entitled VERT-
VERT ; or, The Pet Parrot. Characters by Messrs. W. H. Payne,
E. Marshall, Chapino, J. Marshall, and H. Payne; Marines. Plun.
kett, De La Vecchi, Louise, and Annette ; Misses Honey, Browne,
Coveney, and raiser.
Box-office open daily from 10 to 4.
Stage Manager, Mr. J. M. MORTON.
The whole under the management of
Mr. BUNN, LESSEE.

TIIEATBE ROYAL, I3AYMARKET.
Mr. B Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Brompton.
UM., Eve:Nl:Nu.

Will be performed THE BEGGAR'S OPERA. Captain Macheath
Mr. W. Harrison ; Mat-o'-the-Mint, Mr. Weiss ; Filch, Mr. Bu ck-
stone ; Polly Peacham, Miss Louisa Pyris ; Lucy Lockit, Mrs. Fitz-

After which, THE HOUSEKEEPER; or, The Wuite Rose.
Sidney Maynard, Mr. Howe ; Tom Purple, Mr. Leigh Murray ; Fa-
ther Oliver, Mr. Stuart ; Simon Box, Mr. Buckstene ; Felicia, Miss
Reynolds; Sophy Hawes, Mrs. Fitzwilliatn.

To conclude With the Farce, called TIIB TWO BONNYCASTLES,
Mr. Bonnycastle, Mr. Buckstoue ; Mrs. Bonnycastle, Mrs. INck-
Ingham.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPIII.
Lessee, M:. B. Webster ; Directress, Madame Celeste.

litiormonssuccess of the Yankee Comedian, Mr. Jost Silsbee.

Till.. EV tIN LNG,

Will be performed the Farce of THE MOTHER AND CHILD
ARE DOING WELL. Lieutenant O'Scapper, Mr. Paul Bedford ;
Mr. Felix Fluffy, Mr. Wright ; Maxwell, Mr. Worrell ; Emily, Miss
Zmma Harding.
To be followed by a characteristic sketch, called THE YANKEE
PEDLER ; or, Old Times in Virginia. Hiram Dodge, Mr. Silsbee ,
Morland, Mr. Worrell ' • Miss Nancy Bantam, -Miss Emma Harding..
After which A LEGHORN BONNET. Characters by Messrs. I?.
Bedford, Wright, Worrell, Miss E. Harding, and Miss Courteney.

to conclude with a new and original Christmas Tale, called LIT-
TLE RED RIDING HOOD. Wolfram, Baron of Burliburg (bur-
named the Wolf of Biberich), Mr. Paul Bedford; Scraggenheim, Mr.
Butler; Trudchen (commonly called Little Red Riding Hood), Miss
Kathleen Fitz william.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
Under the Managementot Mr. C. Kean.
THIS EVEN ERG,

Will be performed Shakespere's Historical Play of KING JOHN
(as acted at Windsor Castle by Royal Command). Principal cha-
racters by Messrs. C. Kean, A. Wigan, Ryder, Addison, Meadows, J.
♦ining, C. Fisher, Graham, Wynn, J. Cooke, Everett, Stanton,
Cathcart, and Wheatleigla ; Miss Phillips, Miss Robes son, Miss Mur-
ray, Miss Kate Terry, Mrs. Lily, and Mrs. C. Kean.

With a new grand Christmas Pantomime, entitled HARLEQULN
BILL T.YLOR ; or, The Flying Dutchman and the King of 'la-
ritougo. Harlequin, Mr. Cormack ; Clown, Mr. Flexmore ; Panta-
loon, Mr. Paulo; and Columbine, Miss Carlotta Leclercq.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame Vestris.
THIS EVE.NINU,
N 4.31 ho performed

THE GAME OF SPECULATION. Principal characters by
Messrs. C. Mathew!, F. Matthews, IL Roxby, B. Baker ; Mrs. C.
Horn, and Miss M. Oliver.

to eznemle with

A new and original Fairy Extravaganza, by J. R. Pianche, Esq.,
entitled THE PRINCE OF HAPPY LAND ; or, The Fawn in the
Forest. Characters by Madame Vestris, Miss St. George, Miss
Lanza, Miss Martindale, Miss Grove, Miss Ellis, Miss Rosina Wright,
Messrs. F. Matthews, B. Baker, Suter, Horncastle, Bkticr, and
Vernon.

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
'lssue and Manzi4er, Mr. V. Farrar.:
_ rHIs EVENTINt).

Will be presented WILLIAM TELL. William Tell, Mr. H. Far-
ren ; Albert, Miss Louisa Howard ; desler, Mr. Diddear ; Michael
Mr. Hoskins ; Emma, Mrs. Barrett; Agnes, Miss Julia Glover.
To conclude with RED iiI.JFIUS ; or, Harlequin Fact, Fiction, and
Fancy. Red Rufus, Mr. Shalders ; Clown, Mr. Edwards; Harlequin,
Mr. Forrest; Pantaloon, Mr. Tanner; Columbine, Miss Lees.

eTTNCH'S PLAYHOUSE AND STRAND THEATRE
Lessee. Mr. W. R. COPELAND, LiverpooL
The Warmest Theatre in London.
t;
Will be presented THE RIFLE CLUB. Characters by Messrs.
Romer, Rogers, Attwood, Miss Sanders, and Miss Maskell.
To be followed by THE TWELVE LABOURS OF HERCULES.
To be followed by a new Chinese burlesque, called THE MANDA-
BIN'S DAUGHTER or, Willow Pattern Plate. Characters by
Messrs. J. Reeve, Rogers Romer, Attwood. Hudspeth ; Mesdames
Marshall, Sanders, bell, Eglinton, and Haskell.
After which, The JUVENILE PARTY.
Boxes, 35.; Pit, 25.; Amphitheatre. is.
Private boles s e -wine., wid 4. Will eaten.
Stage Manager. Mr. E. Stirling.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Under :be Patrol:met, of her Majesty and his Roy's:. Highness
Pr: nce Albert.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
The most successful and popular Theatre in London.
Last Week of the Pantomime.
f His eVEALNG,
BBABbo performed a Magnificent Spectacle, entitled BLUE
; or, Female Cariosity, in which will be introduced a pair of
Tgui9-trained Elephants, male and female, allowed to be the most
1.0e..i? Pair ever brought into Europe.
_,7th Betty's Inimitable Scenes 01 the Arena, combining talent
highest er,:er, both Native and Forelen.
entitled Ile. twat popular and onln Equestrian Pantomime in London,
Wit, anci ',pl. and MRS. BRIGGS ; or, lunch's Festival—Mirth,
course
of,
exaerh.•it_ulle_ark.mleaqttuin; , Mr. Harvey • Columbine,
Pantaloon °IiY. Miss Avery ;
Arthur' Nelson, who will in the
;Lock Harm„kioirwunir play a number of favourite airs on the
Tickets to be bad at the Boa-office from Eleven till Four
Stage &tanager, Mr. T. Thompson.

MEETING or PARLIAMENT

THE THIRD EDITION OF
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will be found bigbly interesting during the present
extraordinary Session of Parliament.
The THIRD EDITION will contain
DEBATES of the SAME EVENING,. uPto the
the
HOUR of POST ; also, SPORTING of evedescription, with TATTERSALL'S on Monday
and Thursday Evenings in time for Post; withy
the GAZETTES of Tuesday and Friday, contain.
ing Army and Navy Promotions, Bankrupts, &a.,
and ALL NEWS arriving in London up to the
Sour of Post.

EXPRESS EDITIONS
ON ALL IMPORTANT OCCASIONS.

Orders received by all News-Agents, and at the
Sun-Offic.,, 112, Strand.

Sun Office, 112, Strand.
FEBRUARY, 1852.

M. FBA RGIJS O'CONNOR'S LIBERATION FROM
tfhe he thoughtr
offer,
PRISON. —On Friday Mr. O'Connor was told that as his
term of imprisonment would expire nexti day he would be at
liberty to leave at a very early hour,
proper
,n
to d left the
to do so; and he did avail himself
of
rison at nine o'clock in
a cab 'w
which he ordered
only by one or drive
to
Craven-street, Strand, attendedtwo near
leaving
the '
prison gate he
relations and private friends. On
shook hands warmly with the governor, his
gentleman for vernor, and expressed
his
deep gratitude and thanks to that
cour-
tesy and kindness to him while under his care. The prison
authonties deemed it inexpedient to enforce the full rigour of
their powers in his person, by thrusting the prison ,•ress
upon him, lomat such a step might tend to produce violent
symptoms of the mental disorder under which, it is now
continently believed, he is labouring ; neither has be been
to the strict limits of the prison regimen, and in-
de-2(1 ia all other respects h'l has hen treat, l not only with
greatnal cnnsideration, but great indulge -ce. However, his
pers o appeerance has undergone considerable change for
the wirst,; his orlee !l
eonaolexion has entirely disap-
peared, and a sickly pslor has su,,planted it. tip to midday
011 Friday lie Wiled to
take any breakfast, such as tea,
sisted
cocua,
of c ~
4(1 meat et hat
Ait.g that that meld. wiwithhim usually con-
colt not have in the prison. brandY and water, which of course he
Id
Theo lacti of Judge of the Court of Passage, et
ly.ld by Mr. Justice Crornpt
Liverpo,
in the gift of tb on, at the regulated
salary of 5001., is
until the decision grown; but no successor
Will be appointed
'lo nown. of the borough
I who have ft,/
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