The Sun.
London, England, 1864-04-23 00:00:00

THAMES.

ATROCIOUS ASSAULT 1Y A HUSBAND OX HIS WIFE.—
Charles Sar.derson, abig man, about 3J years of oge, was
brought before ➢lr Partridge charged with assaulting his

wife.

Patrick Maddigan, a tolice-constable, No. 60 K, stated
that he was called into the dwelling of the prisoner yester-
day evening and found the wife bleeding copiously from
two wounds on the head. She said that her husband had
beaten her with a common long handled house broom. The
witness produced the broom, a very heavy one, and said the
prisoner, who was the wcrse for liquor, did not deny hav-
ing beaten his wife. The unfortunate woman was very ill,
and could not leave her bed. She was quite sober.
Mr Daniel Ross, surgeon, of No. 10, Commercial-place,
Commercial-road, said he attended the prisoner's wife last
night. She was in a very exhausted condition. He dressed
her wounds. He had no doubt they were inflicted with the
broom. Her arm was also bruised, He could not give any
hopes of the poor woman being able to appear until Tuesday.

EXTRAORDINARY CONDUCT OP A PUBLICAN.—SamueI
Lloyd, an elderly man, a?peared before Mr. Partridge, to
answer two summonses token out by Inspector Alliecn of
the K division of police. The defendant was charged that
he being the landlord of ;ho Orchard House public-house,
Blackwall, did keep his house open for the sale of beer and
spirits after twelve o'clock on the night of Saturday, the
9th inst., and also with pirmittiug fighting and disorderly
conduct in his house at tle same time.

The case was clearly Bade out last Thursday by William
Ive, a police. officer, wba went into the house at half-past
12 o'clock and saw peep]) served with liquors and beer. He
left and returned to the aouse at one o'clock in the morn-
ing. There was fightin; and quarrelling going on.
The defendant was sodrunk and acted so extravagantly
while he was giving hi; evidence, that Mr. Partridge said
he must postpone the con and it again came on for hearing
this day. The defendant, who was stated on Thursday to
have been drunk for three weeks, now appeared to be sober.
Inspector Allison Kid that the defendant was always
considered to bo the landlord of the Orchard-house, and
invariably acted in that capacity, but since Thursday he
had ascertained that Gorge Griffiths was the landlord.
Mr Partridge—Who; name is over the door?
Inspector Allison—one at all. I have seen and know
Lloyd, and no ono else I have to inform your worship,
that on the 10th of Moy last, George Griffiths was sum-
moned for illegal Sundiy trading. The defendant appeared,
answered to the name George Griffiths, was fined 55.,
and paid the fine.
Lloyd said he conduced the business forGeorgo Griffiths.
Mr. Partridge dismissed the summonses, and ordered
two others to issue for the attendance of George Griffiths
on Thursday next, tad that the licensing magistrates
should be made acquailted with the defendant's conduct.

lIARKETS--Tkis Day.

COYENT GARDEN.

The show of produce at our market to-day was season-
ably good. There was a steady demand for fruit at about
last week's prices, and for vegetables there was a firm sale
at full quotations.

s. d. s. 0.
Pine apples 8 oto 10 0
Colonial do., each 0 oto 0 0
Grapes,per lb 0 oto 10 0
Foreign do 6to 3 0
Melons ...
Nectarines, per dz 0 oto 0 0
Apples, per ht-sv. 3 0 to+ 6
Pears, per do u oto 0 0
Oranges, per 100..4 oto 10 0
Lemons, per 100 3 6to 7 0
Gooseberries lit eve° oto 0 0
Strawberries pr pt 0 oto 0 0

VEGETABLES.
Shallots, per lb .. 0 6to 0 8
Horseradish, pdn 1 oto 2 0
Parsley, per ditto 0 oto 0 0
Celery, per ditto 1 oto 1 6
Beet, per doz. .. 0 oto 0 0
Parsnips, per do. 0 oto 0 0
Small salad, p. pn, 0 2to 0 3
Mushrooms, p pt. 0 6to 1 2
Artichokes, each 0 oto 0 0
Cos lett, score .. 0 oto 0 0
Mint and savory..o oto 0 0
Endive, per score 0 oto 0 0
Radishes, dz hnds 0 oto 0 0
Tomatoes, doz... 0 oto 0
Chillies, per ditto 0 oto 0 0
Capsicums, per do 0 oto 0 0
Rhubarb, per bun 0 3to 0 6
Asparagus, pr do. 0 oto 0 0
Scakale, per bun. 1 oto 2 0
POULTRY.

e. d. s d
Mulberrles,prpt..o 0 to 0 0
Cherries, per lb. 0 0 to 0 0
Foreign ditto, punt) 0 to 0 0
Filberts, per lb 2 0 to 2 6
Walnuts, per 100 0 0 to 0 0
Cobnuts, per lb 0 0 to 0 0
Almonds, per bus 0 0 to 0 0
Figs, per doz. 0 0 to 0 0
Peaches.. •
Currants, per h.sv 0 0 to 0 0
Plums, per db.
Greengages, pr do. 0 0 to 0 0

Greens, dz bunch 5 oto 6 0
Cabbages, pr doz. 0 10 to 1 6
8.,,d ditto 0 oto 0 0
Savoy do., pr dz. 0 oto 0 0
Cauliflowers, pdz 1 6to 3 0
Brocoli sprouts 1 oto 1 2
Potatoes, per ton 45 0 to 90 ii
New ditto, pr pt oto l 3
Turnips, dz bunch 2 oto 3 0
Carrots,pr do 4 oto 5 6
Cucumbers 0 oto 0 0
Garlic, per lb
Sorrel, per sieve 0 0 too 0
Green peas, h. -sv. 0 oto 0 13
French beaus,h.s. 0 0 too 0
Onions, doz. bn 1 9to 2 0
New Do., dz buu 0 6to 1 0
Spinach. 0 oto u 0
Brussels sprouts 1. 9to 2 6

Turkeys, 4s Oil to 8s Od; geese, Os Od to Os Od each;
goslings, 68 to 8s Od ; ducks, 2s Od to 2s 6d ; ducklings,
4s Od to 6s Od; rabbits, 13 Od to is 9d each; wild do., is
to is Id ; pigeons, Os 8d to Os 10d each; Surrey fowls,
12s Od to 16s Od; chickens, 8s Od to lOs Od ; barn-door fowls,
4s Od to 7s Od ; capons, Os Od ; hares, 2s Od to 2s 6d ;
ptarmigan, Os Od to Os Odeach. ; pheasants, Os to Os Od ;
partridges, Os to Os Od; woodcocks, Os to 3s 6d; snipes, Od
to is Od; teal, Os Od to Os Od ; wild ducks, Os Od to Os O 1;
widgeons, Is Od to Os Od ; plovers, Os Od to 10d each;
guinea fowls, Gs Od to 7s Od ; roasting pigs,
Os Od to Os Od
each; Ostend fresh butter, Os lld to is ld ; English, is ld
to is 3d per lb ; English eggs, Gs Od to 7s 6d ; French do.,
5s Od to 6s 6d per 100 ; leverets, Os Od to Os Od ; grouse, Os
Od to Os Od.