The Sun.
London, England, 1838-04-26 00:00:00

ORN AVERAGE

GENERAL AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH CORN, , the
For thelWeek: ended April 20, 183 P, made up from the Returns c'' Pet
Inspectors in the different Cities and 'fawns in England and Wale.'"
Imperial Quarter.
(It Wheat s,s. 9d. Oats
ais.
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Barley 29s 11101. I I Rye -
IKPERIAL AGGREGATE AVERAGES OF THE SIX WEEK"
PRECEDING.
Wheat 575.104. Oats
I I Barley .9a. Id. Rye
DUTIES OW FOREIGN CORN.
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Wheat. 29s. Bd. Oats
Barley ...... ... 18s. 4d. I I Rye

As late as the 14th instant, the harbours of Got.
tenburgh and Christiana were still covered with ice, sufficiently
strong to bear heavily-laden waggons and sledges.
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ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR, SouTHW4,---.
This contest, which has been carried on for three days, t_e r,;7;._
b
nated yesterday afternoon, in the triumphat return of
m' a_
Gillham as the puisne warden for the year ensuing-, Y
jority of 172 over the Tory candidate.
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LIVERPOOL, TUESDAY.—The out-going r the
for New York, Pennsylvania, unfortunately ran foul of
ea
Cambridge in the river this morning, and was so much damag
as to put back into dock.
The Glasgow petitions against 'negro apprentice'
f
ship had, up to Saturday night, received the signatures
35,520 males, and 9,380 females.
During the last ninety years the result of the Maid-
stone elections, every one of which was contested, has been
the return of twenty-two Tories and twenty-three Reformers;
the sum expended makes on the whole the enormous amount
of 180,000/.
DOMESTIC ECONOMY.—The Boston Herald has
the following infallible recipes :—" To make pie—rlaY at
blindman's buff in a printing-office. To have music at dnOner
—tell your wife she is not so handsome as the lady who live;
across the way. To save butter—make it so salt that nobobdi
can eat it. _

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Between the 14th and 20th inst. eleven packets en"
tered Boulogne with 388 passengers, and the same number
took their departure with 514.
THE EXPORTATION OF THE PRECIOUS MEll'l'St;
—The exportation of gold coin from the port of London
foreign ports during the past week has been as follows
Gold coin to New York, 67,500 ounces.
We are requested to state that the First Part of tile:,
New Translation of " The Arabian Nights' Entertainments,
with Notes, by E. W. Lane, Author of the " Modern Egg'
tians," and with numerous Wood-cuts, after designs hi"
W. Harvey, will bo published by Messrs. Knight and Co. on
the Ist of May.
IRlSH.—Michael Sullivan, of Limerick, pig Plr
his
ber, died in hospital of wounds and contusions inflicted by
comrade, John M'Cormack, with whom he was travelling t°
the fair of Causeway, Kerry, about the first of this month,
when angry words arose as to whether they were on the
Lep*
road, and Sullivan received the blow of a stone, which
him senseless on the ground.— TVaterford Chronicle.
A waggish correspondent of the Bedford Beacoo,
who assumes the title of " Waterford," suggests the ester
blishment of " a total-abstinence-from-all-kinds-of-drin-;
whatever-society." A meeting is announced to take place toa public common, after which the members will be alloWeci
regale themselves with fresh air.

The NEW FLAT GOLD WATC.II-11„t
are offered in double-bottomed engine-turned cases, with Yort-
movements, for Seven Guineas each, or, with highly-finished hori-
zontal movements, jewelled and warranted, at Nine Guineas eacuti
at T. COX SAVORY'S, Working Goldsmith, Silversmith, an
Watchmaker, 47, Cornhill, London (Seven Doors from Grace-
church-street).
N.B.—The horizontal construction is strongly resommended dot
its superior accuracy.

BIRTHS.
On the 23d inst., in Bedford-street, Covent-garden, Mrs. Chas.Hodgson, of a dauhter.
At Leicester, the lady of Sir John L. L. Kaye, Bart., °f
daughter.
On the 20th inst., at Hilborowe Hall, Norfolk, the lady of H.
Caldwell, Esq., of a daughter.

MARRID.
On the 24th inst., at St. JamesE
's Church, the Rev. Charles
Clarke, eldest son of Sir C. M. Clarke, Bart., of Dunham Lodge,
Norfolk, to Rosa Mary, eldest daughter of H. Alexander, Escl•9 °
Cork-street.

On the 24th inst., at St. Pancras Churcle, Stephen Hall, Egg'.
M.D., of Prince's-place, Kennington, to Ann, second daughter of
the late C. Cooper, Esq., of Edmonton, and Great St. Helee'S.
On the 24th inst., at St. Luke's, Chelsea, Mr. F. Abbott, '34
Margate, to Emma, daughter of the late Joseph Stutely, Esq.,
Whitehead's-grove, Chelsea.
On the 19th inst, , at Cilcain, Flintshirs, Thomas Richardson
Trueman, Esq., of Bryn Alyn, in the same county, to Anne 312
ria, only daughter of the Rev. J. Hughes, Vicar of Cilcain.
llis
On the 20th inst., at Birstall, Lieutenant-Colonel Henry -DI
Boates, of Rose Hill, Denbighshire, to Caroline, youngest (laugh°
of J. Mansfield, Esq., of Birstall House, Leicestershire. Esq
On the '24th inst., at Diddington, the Rev. John Pardoe,
of Leyton, Essex, to Frances, third daughter of George Thorn
Esq., M.P. for Huntingdonshire.

DIED.
On the 21st inst., in South Audley-street, the Lady Maria Cote ',l
On the 23d inst., in Down-street, Piccadilly, Mr. Edrnun
Ashton, aged 63.
On the 20th inst., Margaret Ballard, widow, of Duke-stree
Bloomsbury, aged 90.
inst'
At the Pavilion, Hampton Court Palace, on the 24th
Lieut.-General James Moore, aged 78.
On the 22d inst., at Gloucester, Henry Charles, son of Colon!
Sir C. Dance, K. H. aged 18 months.
At Bombay, on the 13th of February, George Waddell, Esq'
aged 25, of the East India Company's Civil Service, and only 1
of the late Geo. Waddell, Esq., for many years on the same
lishment.
On the 25th inst., in Finsbury-square, Henry, youngest son,
W. Logan, Esq., of Clarkstone, Stirlingshire, and nephew oi tn
late Hort Logan, Esq., M.P. Grieve
On the 24th inst., aged 30, George, son of the late Jas.
Livett, Esq., of Lymington, Hants. 'n fan
On the 24th inst., in Park-street, Westminster, Charles, , 4
son of T. Phillpotts, Esq. lat
At West Looe, on the 'l9th inst., Parkins Prynn, Esq,
Commander R.N. • reJ
On the 22d inst., in Devonshire-place, Elizabeth Theodosia,
lict of N. Gostling, Esq. the
On the 21st inst., at Dedham, Miss Freeman, daughter of
late J. Freeman, Esq., of Rivers Hall, Essex. a.nni
.Esta
On the 13th inst., at Gottingen, George William Golterm ,
Esq., formerly of Duke-street, St. James's, aged 44.
On the 21st inst., Mary Anne, eldest. daughter of G. J. Grill
Esq., of Birmingham, aged 22

I.9ndon: Printed anaPublii.lied Lymurwo vOUNG, of gc.
112, Strand, at The Sun Office, No. 112, Strand, in the eountY
of Aliddlesex.—Thursday, April '26, 1838.