The Sun.
London, England, 1864-06-15 00:00:00

Liverpool Cotton Market—This DitY.

Sale°
Market firm. No change since yesterday.
will probably foot up to 8,000 b,les.

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EXTRAORDINARY FLIGHT OF FIGEONS.---4' fere
respondent sends us the following Six pigeons "45
let loose this morning (,Tune 14), at Northampton, etBs
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Of
Sciences, M. Magnus, of Berlin, was elected a corresPen' volt
member for the section of natural philcso h theof Mr Barlow, of Woolwich, deceased. P
General Dembinski, who was commander-in 4 fa
Ibief
of the Polish army in 1831, and of the Hungarian
1899, died yesterday morning at a maison de same in.
Rue Notre Dame des Champs, aged 73.
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DEATH IN A WELL— We regret to announ— r' of
a sad and fatal accident occurred in the vililg.lrdf
Crowfield, Suffolk, yesterday morning, to Mr John v's,j)ell
of Coddenham, extensively known in the locality OS 3 late
sinker. It appears that Lady Middleton (widow of 111 •
Sir W. Middleton) had kindly undertaken to Prey-rise
well on her estate for the comfort and convenience OP4 t
poor and others of the parish of Crowfield, and ba
trusted the execution of the works to Mr Offord. The "",•,4
had been in progress same 10 or 12 days, and the dii
had been carried to the depth of some 70 feet, On • ?..1°„/
day the presence of foul air was discovered, but not t(7 070
great extent, and the work was carried on as usual riPst
troo Foto
breakfast time yesterday morning. After breakfast I'4
Offurd was let down in a basket to continue his labourn;
soon as he reached the bottom, however, be immedillteel•
called out, "Pull up I" The person in charge of the Pod
ley at once attended to his instructions, but when decetitoC
was raised about six feet he appeared to come in eel
to
with the foul air, which so stupefied him as to cause l 3 11.
lose his hold, and he fell back to the bottom of a eills
Every exertion was made to release the poor man fe :fai
perilous situation, but the presence of the foul air re/ if1e.r1336
it impossible for any person to venture down. At th tlee,
the report left the body had not been brought to the 003 0
THE ADMIRALTY AT FAULT.--118 following ill/
extract of a letter from Rev. S. Jenner to
Eden, dated " The Vicarage, Camberwell, June 9, 1861 el
" I was very reluctant to trouble you on so small re rotlael-301
the washerwomen of Plymouth, but I really knew 00t 'dot
aloengsomtheoruegghmti,altiomna,yevteelnl yinos,llc.h.:da,
to proceed,
latnydshoulhaved
h
v
wl'hestt Arrd,miaforryoung cadets and middies get sadly take°. 'h°
vantage of by
Thisthiessewpheaotpfalet,hwerhsohckheaLgyeste,inf,ormouslY for
lies, cannot otafford, and it ought not to be awiliotwil led'ir•geTirseerfilit
should be, allow me to say, in every naval port anth°ria;eo
persons to do this work at, certain fixed charg es. Ae resent
the honour to belong to that estate which in the P; yon
day is said to rule all others—namely, the put ,lie Pre6l-f--eole
will nor, perhaps, deem this private hint unw 0" 1 °
ad
adoration. I should be very sorry to have In waken e%
public strictures upon the Admiralty as the conaode
power over the navy, for which I entertain inthefulii,
admiration.—Believe me, dear sir, yours veil ait'"
STEP. JENNER."
THE LAST ,F THE PITTS.—On Monday last Oerved
died a lady whose life had been SO prolonged 05
whose career had been so much associated with-long bYe'.o-,..
events that, though cheerful and active, in the fut-I
went of tell her faculties, and with a keen interest in par oae
events, her existence seemed almost an anachronism-
vd
Grenville, only daughter of the first Lord Cameltordy d iv
sister and co-heir of that half-mad son of whom Ws re!, erl
the memoirs of Lady Hester Stanhope, and who fon:ail iv
approprlate death from the pistol of Captain Bee, b _or
London in 1772, and married 20 years later to Lord ;oil,
ville, died also in London-92 years afterwards—bast ..,itte
day. We noticed last year her fortuitous meeting -tio
Lord Lyndhurst, in St. George's, Hanover-square, tIP 33eeti.,
occasion of the marriage of Miss Copley. Her last BPI), ,0
ante in public was in the Botanic Society's Exhibition,
Saturday last, when she seemed to be in her sector, _a
healthands
tillpirits mc.Snhdayew. i
as ttaekrenlairlgletheestsaatmese
only survived
accordance with the wish of the husband, Lord Gra vine, are
!,
Got
Fortescue, brother of the late and uncle o
who died not less than 30 years ago, toftthheeiplreenseut