The Sun.
London, England, 1864-02-19 00:00:00

BANKRUPTS

The following are the only bankrupts of commercial Inv
portance in the tiazette :
David Evans, draper, Brecon
John C. Ramsden, reed maker, Bradford
John Holman, tailor, West Cowes
Henry Taylor, shipbuilder, Barking
Maximilian Low, merchant, Bitsinghall.street
Jeremiah Brown, stone merchant, Yarmouth
Newman Levy and John Kackrah, clothiers, Artillery-at
Mark Allen, professor of music, Lichfield
David Lesser. shoe dealer, Birmingham
William Griffiths, shoe manufacturer, Birmingham
Henry Lees, silk manufacturer, Leek, Staffordshire
William Edney, bood and shoe maker, Ludgate-street
Richard Caless, plumber, Grove-road, Wimbledon
Wm. W. Sterling, jeweller, Amwell-street, Clericenwell
William Wise, auctioneer, Northallerton
Joseph M. Burgess, draper, Liverpool
William P. Mullarky, silk dyer, Droylsden
John Box, brickmaker, Stratford
John Orchard, silk mercer Regent-street, Middlesex
BANKRUPTCIES ANNULLED.
Joseph Francis, builder, Bedford
U,Robert Adolph Farmar, chemist, Lambeth

SCOTCH BANKRUPTS.
H. Abendroth and Co., merchants, Glasgow
William Collie, engineer, Aberdeen
Andrew Borthwick, dyer, Aberdeen
James M'Killop, contectioner, Ayr
Robert Seller, tanner, Huntly

Course of the Exchange.—This Day.

Amsterdam
Ditto
Rot terdam .. 12 Of 12 1
Antwerp.. .. 25 70 25 76
Bruisi,ole — 25 70 25 75
Ilaniburgh — 13 8 13 81
['aria

Ditto
Marseilles

Frankfort on Maim —. 119 k 119 i
Vienna
Trieste
___

Peteriburgh

Berlin —

Madrid

C'adia

~...._
Leghorn — 2.5 871 25 921
Milan — 25 87i 25 921
Genoa - 25 87; 26 92
Naples
Palermo - 26 87} 25 tl2
Nlessina
Lisbon — 52
52/
Oporto...-
Foreign Gold in Bars (titandar.l), per 0z.... £3 17 0
Mexican Dollars
Silver in Bars (Standard)

SHOCKING ACCIDENT AT LONDON BRIDGE....
Tuts DAY.—Soon atter ;line o'clock this morning
a fatal accident took place opposite 24, King William-atree
(City), to a drayman named John Cattetly. The poor fel
low, while driving a four-wheeled dray laden with beer, b,
some means slipped, which caused him to fall, and Win
he could recover himself the wheels passed over his held'
The lifeless body was removed to the dead-house, by Sr
Clement's Church. The unfortunate man was in the our
ploy of Messrs. Moore and Porter, brewers, Old-street.
SUSPICIOUS CASE.—The North Britah Mat
says :—" A case of a very suspicious character ha
been the subject of investigation by the police on the Bout:
side of the river during the two bygone days. It is one i
which it is feared foul moans have been successfully brougl
into play to deprive a follow-creature of life. About si
o'clock on the evening of Tuesday, two or three boys calls
the attention of a constable to the fact that on lookin
through the window of an empty house on the ground flu
at 71, Crown-street, Glasgow, they had seen a man lying o
the fluor, apparently drank or asleep, and that on trying t
open the door of the room they had found it locked. Th
constable at once, accompanied by the boys, proceeded t
the house, and, after some little delay, gained admiasior
On entering the apartment he found that the man was deft
Several of the neighbours, on being questioned as to whethe
they know anything of the circumstances attending th
man's death, stated that on Monday night, between 11 his
; i o
morningc i a t 1 li.
12 o'clock, they had seen a man who they understood hao
just " taken" the house, enter it in company with a female,
Theywithwfuhrotmhetrhseayidsatihdat ho
abownat 3 sion.eltochek hotkab,u
iitoliad7f
they heard cries or groans proceeding trout the house, as i'
some person were being strangled or suffocated, No on
seems to have thought it pt oper to interfere at the moment
The female was seen to leave the premises a little befon
six o'clock in the morning, and rho was afterwards ob
served to return at nine o'clock, and look through the win
th
dow. She did not enter the house, but went away im
mediately. Whenever information of the finding of the.
body reached the Southern Police-office, Dr. Danko,
hwoasus o immediately
lle concluded sent
for,atanddecetahsaetd gheandtlebmoeann
d‘elascliteabodthu;
twelve hours, and on examination ho found several mark,
or indications of violence about the throat, neck, and face;
and the general appearance of the body was such as to lea(
to the conviction that death had been caused by strangula
tion. The body was conveyed to the police•office, anti
placed in the dead house. Dr. Dunlop then made a second
and more minute scrutiny of deceased's person, and dine,
vered additional marks of violence on the breast. Th,
police then set about making inquiries as to the identity o
deceased, when it was discovered that his name was lrdwar
llooly, that he was 40 years of age, a labourer in M‘Lare.n.
Engineworks, nose-street, and resided with his wife ani,
family, at 11, Pollockshaws-road. Ho left his home about
eleven o'clock on Monday night, stating to his wife that he
had to go and assist a Man to repair a furnace in ii.PLaren's
work, which statement has since been ascertained to be un-
true, The female in whose company deceased was seen is
named Alice Cowan or Thomson, and she is about 31 years
of age. She has been separated from her husband for about
eight years, and is alleged to have been associating with de-
ceased for the last 12 months. She was a PPr'e weenaddedde n •
Tuesday night in a house in Williazn-streat, Lo..ery on.
her statements up to the present time have bee ' ~,,
bees ,war ......e
tredictory, and at first she denied hay..tocron Monday
douse in Crown-street since eleven I
° :satinet ion of the
evening. On Wednesday apes/ marls: Dr. Dunlop,
body was made by Dr. G. 11. B.
M"Lt
..*transpired, wt, be-
and although the recise result has .
_du the basis
of 4
heve it is such as p
will war rant its being
criminal prosecution.
__it' r. 0. Hammond, the
DaNisit REPRISALS. "`
having publicly notified that
Prussian VW-Consul at Dc,!, .0
.0, party giving the first
a reward of £5 would bePali '
information to Prussian '
Niels Joel was cruishight:
rsels that the Danish war iiigato
lel
the Channel, the sum named
crew of the Dail sailing boat
has
been
awardeednetoreetplired information to the Prussian
Swift, who Ka" ---,I moor.
ship Wiiley, Cant"' '''.
ANOTHER NEW PAPER IS
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ThI'ERIAL PARLIAMENT

ROUST ; OF LORDS—Last Evening,
The LoAD CHANCELLOR took his seat on the woolsack at
five o'clock.

Lord 110 UGHTON presented a petition from a public
meeting held in Manchester, against any interference on
the part of th is country in the Dano-German war.
Lord REDESDALE presented a petition from Finsbury
against the scheme for the extension of metropolitan
railways.
The Marquis of CLANRICARDE gave notice that on
Tuesday next he should put a question to her Majesty's
Government relative to recruiting in Ireland for the Federal
States,