The Sun.
London, England, 1864-02-01 00:00:00

The Stores of the Great Eastern,

SALE BY THE SHERIFF.
On Saturday a qaantity of the extensive stores
of the Great Eastern was sold by auction at Liver-
pool under a Sherirs warrant, and by an order
of the Court of Queen's Bench. The whole of the
stores of every description, that were removable,
including bedding, cushions, plate, china, earthen-
ware, glass, &e.,
besides ale, wines, spirits, meats,
bread, tea, coffee, sugar, and provisions of every
kind, have been removed from the great ship in
charge of the sheriff, for the purpose of being sold
to satisfy Mr. Parry's claim, and are now ware-
housed in Sefton-street, with the exception of the
bonded stores, which are
warehouses. The articles sold on Saturday con-
sisted of the exciseable stores only and comprised
about 230 dozen bottles of ale and stout; upwards
of 50 dozen of champagne; about 40 dozen of port
and sherry ; 30 dozen of claret ; 25 dozen of Mo-
selle; upwards of 50 dozen of Rhenish wines, in ad-
dition to other foreign wines, and a large quantity
of spirits; also chests of tea, bags of coffee, bar-
rels of sugar, and molasses, spices, pepper, currants,
raisins, cases of condensed milk and coffee, cigars,
cahnedstms,acnounftahcitning
manufactured
in
nobthae whole about 620 lb. Thecco. Of tea there were 14
goods being in bond were sold subject to the pur-
chaser paying the duty. The attendance at the sale
was limited. The tea, which was said to be of ex-
cellent quality, brought from 8d to 10d per pound,
whilst one of the lots of ale, consisting of 40 dozen
quarts, was knocked down for ten shillings. The
articles sold on Saturday were but a fractional part
of what are yet to be disposed of by the sheriff
snure removed does
from
not
o
end w
the ship, for the sheriff is still in possession under the present execution. The large sheds in
Sefton-street are packed to the ceiling with the
ez it
enormous and valuable miscellaneous articles taken
fro- thet h ship.he
storesßu But Mr. Parry'shave been seizure
of the
furniture and other articles on board
the vessel,
which will also be sold under the execution if the
sale of the storesdoes not satisfy the claim, which,
with the costs, is now considerably above the ori-
ginal amount of £5,000.

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