The Sun.
London, England, 1838-02-08 00:00:00

WORSHIP STREET.-(THIS DAY.)

EMPEZZLEMENT.—Joaeph Dexter, was charged with embezzling
various sums of money, the property of the Home and Colonial Infant
School Society in Gray's_inn.road. He was a messenger to the Society.
The prisoner, who was plunged in the deepest dejection, pleaded in
his defence the insufficiency of his salary, and stated that he had not
tasted a morsel of food since Tuesda).—Remanded.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.-(THIS DAY.)

Dent, Fen. 7.-Wind S.S.W., moderate.-No arrivals reported.
PORTSMOUTH, FEB. 7.-Wind S.S.E. to S., hazy.-Arrived the Stir-
prisq, Harvey, from lisplrs ; Comet, Bloomfield, from Smyrna; Wert,
Ellis, ft`Cfn Bangor; Canarliar:; from Cardiff; and Eliza, Williamson,
'rem Port Madre, Arrived off port, the Hesperia, Davis, from St.
Michael's ; and Eliza, from Bordeaux. Sailed the Demerara Planter,
Willie, from London.
PLYMOUTH, Fen. 6.-Wind E.S.E.-Arrived the Catherine, Walton,
trom Halifax; Wilhelmina, Knit, from Suriwam; and Wm. Haskett'e
(steamer), from London. Put back, the Minerva, Vino.l, for NeW
York. Sailed the Dewdrop, Fowler, for Newfoundland ; and her Ma-
jesty's ship Messenger, Eastward.
FAtmourn, Fen. 6.-Wind S.E. to S.S.E., fresh gales, with sleet .‘nd
rain.-Arrived the Traveller, Coppleman, from Liverpool; -Auroras'
Cox, from Calcutta-sailed 31st Aug., from Cape of Good Hope 25th
Nov., and from St. lleiena 1I th Dec.-part of her cargo and guns,
thrown overboard, with loss of sails, &c., having experienced very'
severe weather; Hebe, Galloway, from Sydney, New South Wales--
sailed 26th Sept., with loss of cook-house, bulwarks, &c. ; Dawson,
Dawson, from Hobart Town ; Unicorn, Redman, from New Orleans;
Resolution, Wilson, from Odessa; and Hercules, from Lisbon. Sailed
the Ramona (steamer), King, en a crusic. Vessels spoken with :---
Exchanged signals with the Euphrates, for Calcutta, on the 25th Sept.,
in lat. 7. 38. N. long., 85. 57. E. ; spoke of London, from Calcutta,
for the Isle of France, 6th Oct., in lat. 3. 35. 8, long., 89. 59. E. ; the
barque Congo, of and for Bristol, from the Bight of Benin, 21st Dec., ill
lat. 1. 42. N. long., 21. 49. W. ; Sir John Beresford, from Singapore,
for London, 26th Dee., in lat. 1. 42. N. long., 21. 49. W., by the
Aurora ; the American brig Ark, from Liverpool, for Baltimore, 30th
Jan., in lat. 48. 04. N. long., 15. 21. W.; and barque Ginhyra, of
and for London, from Martinique, sth Feb., in lat. 48. 58. N. long.,
43. 04. W., by the Dawson.
Llvnnpoot., FEB. 7.-Wind S., fresh.-Arrived the Strafford, froth
New Orleans; Eli Whitney, Dyer, from Savannah; Amphitrite',
Smyrna; Farmer, Smarden, Seville. Arrived off port the Intrepid,
from Demerara; Lynx, from Terceira. Sailed the Birmingham, for
New York ; Mattakuset, for New Orlenns ; Wilton Wood, for Buenos
Ayres; Medora, for Boston; Eliza, Scotland, for Amona. The Lord
Hungerford, from London to Calcutta, was spoken with on the 2d Sept.,
lat. 11., long. 25.
DUBLIN, FEB. 6.-Arrived the May Po, Learner, frost; Messina;
Somerset, Kemp, from ditto; John, Loughton, from Charleston; on t""
sth. A board, with John Dugdale on it, in large gilt letters, has been
picked up off Lambay, apparently the bulwark of a figure head.
CORK, FEB. 5.-Arrived the Bride, Porter, from the Mauritius
Dedalus, from Bonny. Off port the Medora, from Demerara.
NEWRY, Fan. 5.-Arrived the President, Williams, from London.
SW4NKEA, Fee. 7.-Arrived the Jolly Tar, Rosignol, from St. Jag°
de Cuba.
WEXFORD, FEB.-The bows and kelson of a vessel have come on
shore near Greenole Point, supposed to have belonged to same of the
vessels sunk on Blackwater Bank during the late gales. The Town.
Wexford, steamer, hence to Liverpool, has put back and must. discharge'
DUNDALK, FEB. 5.-The Rose, Williams, of Cork, coal laden, froln
Meath to this port, got on shore yesterday to the westward of the Bar,
DOVER, FEB. 7.-The Charon, steamer, Hammond, put back ycster.
day from Ostend, on account of the ice.
WEXFORD, FEB. 2.-The bows and kelson of a vessel have come oh
shore near Greenole Point, supposed to have belonged to some oft ile
vessels sunk on Blackwater Bank during the late gales. The Trnt
of Wexford, (steamer), hence to Liverpool, has put back and Mu'
discharge.
JERSEY, FEB. 5.-The Brutus, Sorrel, bound to Cadiz, in working
out of St. Helier's Bay, 3d instant, missed stays and drifted on the rock",
close to the Hermitage-she was assisted off the following tide,and warped
into the harbour.

The Tam O'Shanter, Mitchell, from South Australia, was rui
shore near Launceston, 27th Aug., water-logged.

CORN AVERAGES.

GENERAL AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH COrtN, ~ the
For (the Week ended Feb. 2, 1535, made up from:the Returtf*,°' ,of
Inspectors in the different Cities and Towns in Englan4 and Via.'es"
Imperial Quarter.
Wheat sss. 4d. Oats
Barley 29u. Od. I Ityst
IMPERIAL AGGREGATE AVERAGES OF TILE SIX WEEES
PRECEDING.
Wheat s3s. M. f 1
Oats
Barley 283. 10d, 1 Rye
DUTIXS ON FOKEIGN CORN.
Wheat 33s. Md. I Oats
16s 9d. I Beans... ...... • ~,
Barley f9s. 10d. 1 Rye
Out of the one hundred and fifty towns from which the averages al P
le.
taken, tilie highest weekly average of Wheat was at Uxbridge, where
was 635. 9d., the lowest at Haverfordwcst, where it was 475. 4d.