The Sun.
London, England, 1852-08-18 00:00:00

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.

(THIS DAY.)
The Court eat this morning to hear bail and appeal
eases at the Court-hence, Clerkenwell-green, their being
614 oases in the paper for trial.
t-"en Hanson pleaded not guilty to an indictment
l2rging her with violently assaulting her child, Jane
112.30 n, in a most unmerciful manlier.
, Dearsley appeared for the parish authorities of
Andrew's, Ilolbern, for the proscenan, and Mr.
Clarkson for the defence.
appeared from the evidence of the girl that her
other had upon several occasions beaten her most se-
berelY sometimes with a rolling-pin and at others with a
crass rod. She had run away from home nine or ten
rn Ises, and had been brought home again by the police.
L
had taken money from her mother's till, and had
'Vent it, end it was for that she had been flogged.
Mr. P. Wilders, a surgeon, stated that he examined
Thebr.child, and found upon her arms some very severe
blulll,..'es- The scalp was also bruised, and the eye was
c"11"(1- should think that the bruises were the
result of several severe beatings, and might have been
caused by a window roller or some such instrument.
Several witnesses were called who proved the above.
a air. CLIRKSON addressed the jury for the defence in
oe elNklent speech, and contended that she had not ex-
et,Lecl her duty in chastising her daughter.
Mr' WITHAM summed up at great length, and the
"‘Y returned a verdict of Not Guilty.

STATE OF T RADE.
lu(From the Manchester Guardian of this day.)
""4"CRESTER, TUESDAY.—On Saturday an excite-
17,ent was got up in the Liverpool market, and sales
the extent of 25,000 bales (15,000 on speculation
a°d for export) were effected, at an advance of kd.
Per lb. 00 the rates of the previous day, mainly from
expectation that Monday's packet would bring
...Livia" of
a further rise in cotton in the American
ports. When the accounts came to band, however,
they disappointed the sanguine expectations that had
.: formed ; for, only very partial and unimportant
faun
having been committed by worms, and
;le reports of the crop being in the highest degree
favourable from nearly all parts, the New York
favourable
had not gained more than ke. to ie. per lb.,
11- 'Whilst business continued limited in the southern
')ob!tsi yet with a bias to ratherhigher quotations. The
„..!'sequence is, an abatement of spirit amongst our
"elghbours, who are hardly able to maintain the
tia!a, took at the end of last week, though
x,oooSt°ol,ciayl.2,ooo bales yesterday, and about
the The upward tendency which
evinuraw material continues to exhibit has caused
haat"! again to harden in their terms, or, at
`lO4 '° be more difficult to deal with than
Zbetl;erdiate of our last report. Water twist,
-Übe Ga;11 bundle or warp, is fully *J. per lb dearer.
'they Mans are more inclined to purchase than
als'n" e -ee, and an inquiry from the China houses
; has arisen since the arrival of the advices, which
Five a better account of twist than of shirtings. The
aternent regarding warps needs some qualification,
'lB the lower counts, though worse to buy, are kept
111„cueok by the unsatisfactory state of domestic and
3..er heavy goods. For 40's and 50's mule twist, of
,Alichao qualities, there is now more inquiry, and an
_,'"/ance of kd. per lb. is obtained for the latter, and
-101- to la. for the former. The same bearing is still
-round in medium cops and in fineyarns. The accounts
from China show a depression in the value of shirtings,
io consequence of an excess of supplies ; and such de-
blend as we experienced for these articles a week
%go is arrested. Although some business is doing in
qualities adapted to the Indian trade, it has received a
'beck from the unsatisfactory condition of business at
Calcutta. Domestics still_ lag exceedingly in the
tear of the yarns. from which they are made. The
fakers of these cloths are hoping that a better trade
twat hand, as August and September are always the
111.°tIths of greatest demand; but as yet they have
`l,lMoulty in obtaining the very inadequate advance
f°r which they are struggling. They are, however,
tchloing the stocks, which have accumulated only in
Nv hands, and to no great extent on the whole.
t gether the cloth market is quiet, but Allyperfect
•Zrtn.
Roc
nnaae, MONDAY.—Notwithstanding it has
9ela the rush-bearing Monday, there has been a fair
;,:a°l°lit of business transacted, at prices much the
Pe as those of the previous week. The wool
tket has been dull ; the manufacturers buy very
411/irtglY) and for immediate use only.
IibieteCLESFIELD, TUESDAY.--We are at length en-
' for
eeii& report a decided improvement in the demand
rnak' manufactured goods. Many of the smaller
„rs have more orders than for some time past ; and,
!is "7 Stocks on hand were all but exhausted, it
"Tbrexpeeted the autumn trade will be active.
w° Silks—
The inquiry for the home market is a
scriptill'Ore free, but chiefly confined to the finer de-.
Ptirehes°l.lB) which are difficult to get worked. The
also eouetai!or
sthe French and German markets are
eMPloyetiruem, which keeps the throwsters actively
miss Ras
a ered a NV Silks—The market for Chinas has
Vme des r. reaction to the extent of 6d. per lb. on
.blanistiebsasvciee-Ibl'eteitt°lls ; and some considerable transac-
„ entered into at this reduction. The '
prices as c)b-7. I3engals has been to a fair extent,
" °lltineutal e''re• The accounts received from the
ruling markets represent prices of Italian raw
expectedg "tre b high, and that but little silk was
ataeAx be sent forward to our markets.
12,0,(1.3 buts languid just now, both in the Piece Hall
alter • warehouses. In yarns and wools there is
alteration.
hub
,711 ni,,111181:1ELD, TUESDAY.—Our market to- day has
'clue had
is same as last week ; if anything, rather
'clve -°,ng to order among the woollen fancies. We
140 t shippers in the town, but they have
'save b 80y extensive purchases. The warehouses
' rather bee
flat during the week, but have been doing
niore to-day.
has (YECT/
a,t ONIST MEDAL.—A. really exquisite medal
the °' -eistrac'k off
bY
Messrs. Thomas and
neat,Jewellers of Boston, in commemoration of
mutate:, estionable triumph of the Protectionist can-
-4 •
Peer -s.„l, Lincolnshire. The front of this—what
e-le,"roti would have grandiloquently designated
sti 4 Nun,piece of plate," has the arms of the county
. , /gith ed by a wreath of acorns and oak leaves,
• seesierai words " Glorious Protectionist Triumph :
Pe •
ars Eleetlon, July, 1852." On the reverse ap-
tetnra inscription—" In commemoration of the
shire ° the whole thirteen Members for Lincoln-
ca protectionist 3 • • It
—surrounding the
. 144 f rinciples
to. those
thirteen Members, as follows :—Chris-
-ur
qtktihope °/iloPe, Sibthorp, Cabbll, Herries, Welby,
a_rahan, A arghley, lleneage, Heathcote, Thesiger,
`raders "-nneslev. The most enthusiastic Free-
11114°Ysieeall:11"g'st whom we have ourselves been for
-•,
Proud to he enumerated—cannot but admit
e vassal
anitationaloleness of this graceful little evidence of

'rail..4/1:1013 BANDON RAILWAY.—(2O miles open)—Return
Piet he week ending Aug. 14, 1852 :1—
akereliandise, cattle ,8tc.... ... 0 1
10ger parcels, &c. '" 417
21 15 9

15 10
Corresponding 19
Total
...
week in 1851 (10 miles open),:-0 5
Paasengers, parcels, &c. 3
6 J
Merchandise cattle, &c.

Total

£39 7 '2

over thilthtil"
passed
STORM.—A heavy thundel-
_Ore
.e !net ropolis
, yesterday evening. The lightning
er
tid, au% tue peals of thunder deeper and of long
414t10n, than have been known in LonclOn for some Years
sterm.,.
was