The Sun.
London, England, 1853-11-04 00:00:00

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DREADFUL MURDER IN BUCKS. of William Dargan.' (Loud and enthusiastic cheering, i and respectability. The operatives yield to these per- r 8 Hall :j MARKETS-(THIS DAY).
and waving of handkerchiefs in every part of the suasions, and are now linked together in the insane s--4.•
de-
The picturesque parish of Burnham, situate at the building.") sign of effecting the ruin of their masters, and, through
southern extremity of the county of Bucks, within about To this we are told there was an expression of the their ruin, their own. These, surely, are not the people BRITISH RAILWAYS.
to-day's
iir average four miles of Windsor, has been the scene of an appaling " utmost enthusiasm," and the very appropriate air, Ito whom we can entrust the management of our affairs.
broad, the and mysterious tragedy within the last few days. The "Had you the luck to see Donnybrook Fair," was sung It will not be, we apprehend, for them that we shall F hr. raid RAILWAYS, Closing Prices Business done
this day. this day.
3 was in a 'Victim of the barbarous act is a young woman named as the most fitting finale to the chairman's speech. make a new Reform Bill. The man who cannot
supported. Mary Ann Sturgeon, whose friends reside in Suffolk, Mr. Dargan then responded as follows :-Mr. Chair- manage his own concerns with ordinary prudence is un- - - -
,ving come St. 100 Aberdeen ............. 19i -- 201 4
20 81 Ambg. Notßjtuanlng,e..l!:.e.l.
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but who had been living for so!ne years as a domestic man, my lords, and gentlemen, I thank you most deeply fit to be trusted with those of others, and he who is too
rem rather servant in the famil of Mr. Bailey, at Britwell Farm, and most sincerely for the honour you have done me, by stupid, too weak, or too unruly to conform to the regu-
-50 all BdlelfEasatst&n.
previous to her taking the situation of housekeeper to the cordiality, the good feeling, and the approbation lations of a factory, has little claim to a voice in the
,nsacted.
14 all Biriang. Wolveyrh. &
ither kinds Mr- Ralph Willis GOodwin, of the Burnham Abbey which I discovered in that hearty cheer with which I government of an empire. We are an old country, en-
Farm, about three months ago. On Wednesday an in- was rejoiced and delighted. (Hear, hear.) There are cumbered by debts and complicated relations of every Stour Valley 9 - 94
' Ouiry was opened before Mr. John CharsleY, coroner many classes of men in the community performing their kind, with ancient institutions adapted to modern pm.- 31 28 Dirkenlid. Lanesh. &
supported.
for .Bucks, at the Mile-house on the Colnbrook-road, own duties with every attention, every care, and every i poses, with a machinery of government so delicate that Cheshire Juuct l3 -- 11 d
It extreme
and adjourned for the production of further evidence. justice • but the man who, by his own intelligence in 'few beyond ourselves understand it, and we cannot 275 all Do. Chesil. & Birk.,
place. According to the testimony already taken, it appears the application of his own energies, who in the applies- afford to risk this noble mechanism in the rash and un-
£5O & £25 Cons l6 -- 18
that Mr. Goodwin, who is a 111'14-respectable young tion of that gifted mind which so peculiarly belongs to tutored hands that are stretched out to grasp it. Ex- 22 184 Do., £2O. .. .. 55 --451
man of the class of gentleman farmers, is unmarried, the manufacturer, the artist, and the genius-who, tend the suffrage if you will, down to the present limit, 25 30 Myth & Tyneorigival
... Flour. , and that his household consisted of the deceased and a whilst he is prosecuting his own legitimate objects for but forbear to lower that limit so as to include men of £25 (iss. at £45)
St. 100 Bristol & Exeter..: .
-_9 534 59264 3 2 3
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. 52i i .4
1,530
groom named Moses Attow. In the farmyard there is his own advantage, spreads benefit and blessing which whom we need say nothing worse than that they are St. 100 Caledonian.
- 4 4
6,350 aka a cottage occupied by John Bunce, the groundkeeper, the employment of labour gives to sustain the rich and likely to be as bad stewards of our interests as they have 50 all Chester & Holyhead 154 16 16
6,320 DA Who lodges in his house several labourers employed on support the poor-that man represents one peculiar been of their own. 50 all Cork and Bandon l3 -15
the farm. In the evening of Tuesday, Mr. Goodwin class, and it is from this class of men, which I believe .-•® . 2O all Cork, Black. & Pass _ - ...
left his home soon after 6 o'clock, on a visit to a neigh- to be a valuable stay of human society, that I have now . 20 10 Cornwall _
)lied with hour, and returned about half-past 11. During Mr. received this distinguished honour- (cheers)-and I SOUTH-EASTERN AND CONTINENTAL 50 45 Dublin&BelfastJunc 44 -46 451 5
25 all Dundee Perth &Aber-
isacted, at Goodwin's absence deceased called at the cottage of can truthfully say, there is no compliment that could
STEAM-PACKET COMPANY.
which was Bunce, where she remained until about 9 o'clock, deon Junction - 85
have come upon me with equal force and with equal
• • 25 all Do. New ......... ..... .., - ...
ncies were When she returned to the house, for the purpose as feelings as that conferred upon me by men of my own
25 all East Angliau (X 25 L.
is realised she said, of preparing the supper for the groom. The station and prosecuting my own duties. (Cheers.) I An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders
• and good
groom states that he was served with his supper by the may now tell you who have contributed so largely to
18' all DO L.
411'8.: 1)&•Ii)••.j:•. 43a -43 i 43
3 quite as of this company was held yesterday at the Bridge House
deceased, and that he soon afterwards went to bed. The what we all, thank goodness, are able to say has sue-
Hotel, London-bridge, for the purpose of further and 20 all Eastern• Counties.... l2a - 1-23 125
farmhouse, it should be stated, is a modern and conve- ceedeJ. (Cheers.) Though at one time there may have
St. 100 Do., do. 8............. ... - ...
St. 100 EastemUnion,A.stk. 38 - 42
191, each, tient dwelling, built some years ago on the site of the
25 85 Do.NewA(lateThirds) 27 - 29 28
been, or rather there was a great doubt of our success, finally resolving on the expediency of a dissolution of
ancient Abbey of Burnham by the late Mr. John that it has been successful through your aid and under the company, Mr. James Macgregor, M.P., the chair-
Pocock, a part of whose large estate it formed. The the guidance and the management of a number of gen- man of the company presided. at. 100 East Lancashire ...... 63 - 65 64
d. s. d. kitchen in which the groom bad his supper is separated The following report of the directors was submitted St. 100 Edinburgh& Glasgow 59 - 61 60
10 5 ° . from the other Part of the house, at night, by a door, tlernen, who took up their duties without prospect or
10 33 Edirib. and Peebles... ... - ...
8 4 , which he says was locked on Tuesday night by the hope of any reward except the approbation of their
andto the
Continentalm eeti n
paccountsof
Company,t h e
nowSouth-Eastern
submitted
22
St 100 Edinb Prth &Dunde: 21 - 2 1
4 4 8 countrymen, and who performed those duties with a
10 1 Forth and Clyde June
deceased, the groom himself sleeping in a small chamber
4 4 4 zeal, an activity, a judgment, a skill, and an untiring to the proprietors, show an available balance of assets St. 100 Glasgow &S. Western ***
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6 410 approached by a ladder from the kitchen. He further perseverance that I never saw equalled. (Hear, hear.) : Steam- TThe
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at their disposal of 135,0911. Bs. lid., which includes ... - ...
St. 100 Great Northern Stk.. 815 - 824 814 124 A
0 27 ° says, that when he bad been in bed some time he As I said before, there was a time when even the most the sum of 99,4061., which will be paid by the South- St. 100 Do. A. Stock ..,... 57 - 59- aosa 9 s l'' 2
o
0 26 0 was aroused by a noise as of some one falling down, sanguine amongst us were doubtful ; but it is a very Eastern Railway Company for the eight steam ships St. 100 Do., B. Stock ..... . 1.24 - 126 126-
and he thereupon got up, and proceeded to the cot• high gratification to have come to this period and to belonging to the South-Eastern and Continental Steam- St. 100 Gt. Stle&Westaren 101 - 103 102
PLY.
3:0 tage of Bunce, who was partly dressed, with the feel as I think and hope-and as I believe this evening packet Company on their transfer, and a balance in cash St. LOO Great Western........ 805 - 81 81 803 6
: 900 intention of looking round the yard, as he feared gives evidence-that in our experiment we have been at the bankers of 38,366/. 18s. 3d. It will be observed 12 11 train South-Eastera. ... - _
ea° something was the matter with one of the colts. This successful. (Loud cheers.) If no other result had in the accounts that the company still has outstanding 50 i
11 Do., Thirds ll -13 p all Lancaster & Carlisle B6 - 89 885
164 I
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•••••• - proved to be the case ; and, after the animal had been happened from our Exhibition than the visit of our claims to settle, to the amount of 1,8171. Bs. 4d., and pm
. attended to, Bunce and Attow went round the yard, gracious Queen, coming to stamp with her notice fleet there is a sum of 988/. ls. due to proprietors for St. 100 Lancash.&Yorkshire 641 - 6414 64k i 5 41
Do., Fifths 7l - 6ild
• but could observe nothing wrong. At half-past eleven and with her dignity her appreciation of labour and dividends which have been declared, and which are in 194 3:7'
Mr. Goodwin came home, and Attow took his horse asl4 114 Do., Wst. Riding Un. 5 -45 d
-day, and ~ and of art and genius, such as was isp aye its results • d' 1 d •
course of payment. The number of shares which have 50 all Leeds Northern ... . . - 134 13
Usual. Letting himself into the house by a latch-key, before her in that Exhibition, I think it would have been paid up by the proprietors is 11,099 shares ; and 20 all Liv.Crt3by.drSoutbp• t ... - ~.,.
Mr. Goodwin was surprised not to find his candle burn- amply repaid us for all the trouble we had. (Hear.) But the number upon.which calls are still due is 23 shares ; ' 115 all London & Blackwell 8 - 8} 84 8
0. s. 11- ing, as was customary, and on walking along the passage Ido hope that other and more lasting results will come and the amount of calls due is 1241. The directors 10 85 Gond. Tilb. dz Sthend. I -14 p
8 3 2 upstairs, after he had provided himself with a light, he from it. (Hear.) I hope that now we know the way, will submit the following resolutions to the proprie- St 100 Lond.Bright&S.Cst. 951 - 964 N 7 65
4 4 0 . discovered on the floor a human tooth and hairpin, and that we know what can be done by labour, and in- tors :- St. 100 London &N. Western 103 - 1034 1034 3 a
2 4 8 lie also perceived a dense mass of smoke and a strong telligence, and genius, having had not only the result of 1. That
par - 5 p 2
4 4 6 smell of burning, both of which appeared to proceed our own exertions, but the co-operation and kind assts- it is further and finally resolved, that a dis- 20 12 Do. Fifths
solution of the company (such dissolution having been 10 1 D0.,16/.Shaat&B...o 4- - 6
2 410 from the bedroom of the deceased, at the further end tance of persons and exhibitors from all countries- recommended by the directors) is expedient. 125 24 Do. Eighths ... - ...
'of the passage. Calling Bunce and Attow to his as- (hear)St. -who have placed before us the products of their 2. That the report of the directors, the profit and
50 100 London & S.Western 72 74 73 2 3
424 Do £50... 28
• sistance, he went to the housekeeper's room, and there skill as a lesson to ourselves and our people, Ido hope loss account, and the balance-sheet of the accounts of 40 342 Do" £40...::*:- -:**. 13 -12 d •
710/.7s 9d• ' a horrifying sight presented itself. The bedroom is pro- that this Exhibition, which has been so kindly and the company now produced to this meeting be and the 25 all Lncindrry.dsColera-in- 4
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se demand vided with a fireplace, and, in contemplation of a visit generously managed by those gentlemen, as I men- same are hereby approved. . 25 . all Lndudrry. & Ennisk. ... - ...
qualities
I from some relatives, Mr. Goodwin had ordered fires to tioned before, who gave their time to it, and by you 3. That the draft deed of release submitted to this St. 100 afanch.Shet&Lineln. 195 - 205
favour of . be lighted in that and the other chamber. When the who so nobly came forward to aid and embellish it, meeting be and the same is hereby approved ; and, in 81 44 Do., Man. &Lin. Un. ... --d
fluent, 183 door was opened, and objects could be distinguished will not pass away•without permanent results. (Hear, order to the final winding-up of the affairs and concerns of St. 100 Midland ... ..... - 614 61# 1 # 601 1
Antwerp, through the smoke, the body of the unfortunate woman hear.) As regards myself, in connection with it I may the oemeaaa,
p y the directors are hereby requested to pro- St. 100 Do. Birming.&Derby 33 - 35
rotations :
50 475 MidlandG.West.(lr.) ... - ... was found lying with her head near the mantelpiece, her justly say that I have never had greater pleasure in cure the execution by all proper parties of a deed in
20/. Os ;
25 175 Do. i Shares .. ..... - ...
and net legs on the hearthrug, in the direction of the bedstead, any undertaking with which I was connected. 0-P- conformity therewith, and they are hereby authorised
100 all Newcastle &Carlisle ... - ...
and on her legs and the lower part of her body was a plause.) With its results lam still better pleased ; and if to require every person to whom any part of the assets
St. 100 Newmarket 53 - 55
• mass of fire still burning furiously, and consuming the anything were wanted to gratify and to satisfy me as to of the company is to be paid, or to whom any debenture 64 5 ' Do. Bury Extensions id - par
flesh of the deceased ! A dressing table and a quantity the value and the advantage to be derived from it, it of the South-Eastern Railway Company is to be issued 25 174 Newpt•Abergairßtfd. 5 -44 d
f
of linen had been used as fuel The fire had burnt would be this cordial co-operation, and this g
,arket forenerous in lieu of payment, to execute the deed on such pay- 50 74 Newry & Enniskillen . -
A active. through the floor of the chamber, and was already con- tribute that is paid to the committee and to me by the meat being made, or such debenture being issued to 20 all Newry Warrenpoint - -
•a cry stal- sliming the joists. Had Mr. Godwin's return been de- exhibitors. (Cheers.) I need not say more-other them. & Rostrevor . - ...
4-ot much layed one half-hour the house would have been on fire, topics may be better touched on at other places, and The directors will be prepared to pay to-morrow, the St. 100 Norfolk.. ...........
iintained• past redemption. there is much to be said this evening I believe. I will 4th inst to each proprietor, on his executing the deed ~ 50 35 Northn. Counties Un 4 - 3 d
ranted at On examining the body of the deceased it was found not trespass on you further, but lam deeply grateful of release, 121. per share. After payment of the 121. St. 100 North British 271 - 284 28 4
16 16 North Deyon, No.L 8 - 10
free sale; that both legs had been burnt off nearly close to the and sincerely hopeful. Mr. Dargan resumed his seat per share, a balance will now remain in the hands of the
al grayish trunk, from which they were completely separated. The amidst the warmest acclamations. 168 111 a Do., No.I 2 ... ...
d white head and upper part of the body were not injured by Mr. Dorgan then proposed the Chairman's health, directors of 1,627/. Bs. 11d. ; and any balance in their al Dc., .., A .Deferred - 2
s are not the -
fire, but exhibited marks of great violence. One of who, of course, when returning thanks, expressed Isis hands on the final winding-up of the company's affairs 8 8 Do., 1 B;Guaranteed 7- 71
ocrewsing• will be available for distribution. 50 all North London i 5
;d for lovr the teeth was missing-the tooth found by Mr. Goodwin " utterly inability "to do so. And thus, after a few London whodeposited'4B •••
1 The proprietors in havetheir 10 1.1 N. &S.Watn., Ramp-,
' in the passage. The head was injured as if by some more speeches, terminates an event which might have
or lenv to certificates with the secretary in terms of his circular stead, and City Jn ! ... - ...
blunt
site. .letter of the 29th ultimo, inviting them so to do, will 20 174 North Staffordshire 6 • 51d 11i
good pry large pool of blood, and on the door of her apartment far as we can gather, leaves Mr. Dargan to glean his find their cheques ready drawn, and at their disposal to- 20 all North Western 74 - 7a
i this has and on the handrail of the staircase there were marks of renown and honourable distinction from the commonlo 10 N. &S. Vrestrn. June par - 2 p
morrow or an following day, from eleven to three
d for 011.1, blood. When the reporter visited the room on Thurs- sense of the world, rather than from the generous sym-10 1 Nuneaton, Hinckley,
Nadive day the remains of the deceased had been removed, but liathy of his own countrymen. Thus they estim ,to o'clock, at they South• Eastern Railway Offices, at the
and Leicester _
...
at 45s to London-bridge Terminus. Duplicates of the deed Of
St. 100 Oxford Worcester &
the apartment was left as it appeared when the fire their great men in Ireland ! release will be sent to Liverpool and Manchester, for
inch dealt Wolverhampton- 38 - 40 394 9 4
was got under. It was indeed a sickening and heart- execution by proprietors resident in Lancashire, on 20 2.2 Portsmouth
,
p will be „ .„ ..._____.
- rending sight, and the smell of the roasted human flesh - Tuesday next, the Bth inst., of which notice by circular St. 100 Scottish Central
. ts was quite apparent. .NETV REFORM BILL. will be sent to each proprietor there. St. 100 Scottish Midland 53 -- 55 55
preveoa
That the deceased was foully murdered downstairs, and - ...
Do L. dr N. Westn.
The directors cannot take leave of the proprietors St. 100 Shrewsbury drßirmg. 60 - 62 62 •
id selling her body then taken and set fire to in her bedroom, is the (From. the Times.) Guaranteed Stock.. 55 6a
Lto 104 d. general belief, but no distinct clue has yet been obtained without thanking them for the honourable confidence St. 100 ~
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they have been pleased to place in them since the estab-
t descrir to the guilty parties. Suspicion at first rested on the Among all the subjects which will engage the public lishment of the company. 10 10 Shrewsby. & llerefd.. 24 ---
lidis
264 all Shrewsby. & Chester
groom, but the result of the inquiry, so far as it has mind next session there is none so important, or per-
DR. BALANCE-SHEET, NOV. 4, 1853. (Nor. W. Min.) l5 - 17
nit priee_ti proceeded at present, tends to establish his innocence. haps so difficult, as that of the elective. franchise. A
To creditors, viz., dividends in course of 131 all Do. Halves, d 0...-. 75 - 81
to 15s WI At first it was believed that nothing had been stolen faulty distribution of electoral districts, an imperfect payments, 9881. ls. ; sundry creditors, 20 all Do. Oswestry .., ll __., 13
for Vet' from the house, and the absence of plunder rendered the manner of taking the suffrage-almost any mistake may 1,8171. Bs. 4,1.E.2,805 9 4 20 65 Shropshire Union 4 ..._ 3io
be remedied except that which relates to the franchise ;
barbarous deed still more mysterious ; but yesterday To profit and loss : Balance at credit of that
... ~. Do. A, 13,0, &D, fully
fair sales. Mr. Goodwin discovered that some valuable rings, a but here an error is not only most important but most account, as per statement, 23,8711. Bs. paid up at per cent.
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but 'the gold pencilcase, and other articles, were taken from his irretrievable. France was, indeed, able to recall a fran- 11d. 50 all South Devon l4 -16
bedroom. chise rashly conceded, but the revocation was immedi- To capital : 11,142 shares, at 101. per share, St. 100 South Eastern .. 605 - 615 604 .4 14 61 5
ices, W. 4 ately followed by the total loss of her liberties, and a 111,2201.; amount divisible among the 50 all Sonth Wales.
aspecialli nominal return to the abrogated franchise by way of proprietors
THE DUBLIN EXHIBITION. compensation. If we place our franchise too high it is
20 2.2 Staines,Wok.,&WolE ... - ...
3 . - • 4
his week.
•,ee
reported, easy to lower it ; if we place it too low it is impossible
Faro alai BANQUET TO WILLIAM DARGAN AND THE to raise it. This is the lesson of all constitutional his. CR. £137,896 18 3
25 all S4aliton & Darling.. 27 - 30
... Ifiri Stckton & Battle 1. ... - ...
er placer
' A EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. tory-a lesson which never ought to be absent from our By South Eastern Railway Company :
ealiaaa a Amount of purchase money of eight St. 100 Tff Vale
uts have i DUBLIN, Thursday.-The Great Exhibition coe. 1853, minds. - steam-ships, as agreed between the two . - ...
10 8 DO. 210-ahades -
?lona as' the opening of whioh, it will be remembered, was corn- With reference to the elective franchise, there are two companies . £99,406 0 0 . ...
St. 100 7)e. Pref.:, No. 1. s, ... .... -
Lislan' questions and two ways of increasing the numbers en- By arrears of calls
oremorated by a grand banquet, given by the Right
ably less titled to its •
exercise-the one by its extension, the other By cash : Balance in hand - and Rai1way......... 24 . 324
, lion. the Lord Mayor, caused at its conclusion another by its reduction. The principle of the one, carried out - 15
display of public feeling, no less illustrative of the gene- to its extreme results, would be to take the lowest £137,896 18 3 20 all Waterfd. & Kilkenny
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cal interest it excited, and which proved no less the existing franchise as a minimum, and to reduce all exist- By balance, divisible among the proprietors £135,091 811 50 • all Watcrford&Limerick ...
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) AY.) high esteem in which its great originator is held by all ing qualifications down to that level. The principle of Note.-The above amount of assets will 20 14 West C0rnwa11........ 8 -
classes and ranks of soviet A ban net to the Execu-
the second would, if carried to its extremity, lead us to be sufficient to pay the sum of 12/. for ... 1 West End of London
y. q
universal suffrage. In favour of the extension of the each share, equal on 11,122 shams to 133,464 0 0 and Crystal Palace..
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on, E.; .tive Committee and Mr. Dargan, from whose enterprise franchise is the consideration that, notwithstanding all 20 all West L0nd0n..,,,,,,,. -
And leave a balance of ....... ..... 21,627 811 10 51g. Wmbledon &Croydoi, :.• - •••
and publics spirit the Exhibition arose, by the exhibitors, prophecies of its evil working, the ten-pound franchise .. ...
St. 100 . YorkNewetl. &Berw. 634 - 644 64a 4 5 4
rational,
ratio to to whose liberality in contributing their goods so much has been found a safe measure of the capacity of voters DR. PROPIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT. , 25 20 Do. Extensions......, 9 -85 i 115 4
for the election of members of Parliament. The ten-, To dividend, at the rate of Si. per cent. per 25 114 Do. G.N.E. Purchase 44 -34 d
Inds and of its success is due, was indeed a happy thought, the
pound franchise in a town extends to a much lower class annum, declared Sept. 16, 1853
was ills carrying out of which formed a fitting termination to
than in the country, and, as it has been found safe to To balance -
lay, emu the Exhibition season. The arrangements for this de- give the right of voting to the tenants of the high-rented -
l-Caro- monstration were on a large and magnificent scale, and houses of our thriving boroughs, it seems reasonable to CR. ' .
By balance at credit, after payment of divi- £26,651 18 11
10 5 Antwrp &Rotterclam 24 - lid 25
'almyra, the anxiety to procure tickets perhaps unprecedented. conclude that it will be equally safe to enfranchise
dead declared in March last • 21,130 2 2 5 3 Belgian East. 'Tuna.
For Mel- The banquet was served in the King's Room of the the inhabitant of a ten-pound house in a village By reserve fund-Balance at credit of that 20 8 Beziers to Gmisscssac -1 d
Mansion-house, which was appropriately ornamented
Orestes, or moderately-sized market-town, where, rents being account, 53,8171.36, 70. ;less balance at 3
... ... Central of 1ta1y....... ...
lower, the positions of the occupant is easier, and the debit of " steam-ships account," 32,988/. 20 all Charleroi & Erquelin 12 •-
14
Sailed with mementoes of the Exhibition, probability' of his intelligence greater. There is no class 11s 2d. 20,828 12 5 174 all Demerara
The chair was occupied by Wm. Fry, Esq., T.C. On in this country so unfairly treated at this moment as the By interest on purchase-money of ships and ... - ...
20 10 Dijon and Besason IA -21 p
London,
br Pad- the right of the chair sat William Dargan, the guest of occupants of houses between the value of fifty and ter, stores, to date, at 41. per cent. per annum, 20 8 Dutch Rhenish . 2 - 210 54
quarter the evening, and on his left Geo. Roe, Esq., Chairman pounds per annum not situated in Parliamentary as agreed, less income tax, 3,1451. 7s. 7d. ; 20 all East Indian - Up 23f
Etoile, of the Executive Committee. Amongst the noblemen boroughs. They possess the property which, by the sundry interest, 8841. Os. 9(.1. ... . .
1 feet of confession of the Legislature, should entitle them to the By balance of sundry reserves, &c., now 5 all Gt. Indian Peninsula a - lip 63
and gentlemen present were the following :-The Lord possession of a vote ; but, because that property is situ- transferred 657;16 0 20 10 Gal. Janet. of France 2,e- 2ap
>ailed- Mayor ; Earl Clancarty, Lord Massereene, Lord Talbot ated in one part of the country instead of another, the ... 10 Gd. Trunk. of Canada
£26,651 18 11 Shrs. and 80nd5.... 3a - 34.0 64
de Malahide, Lord Ward, Lord Gough, Lord Rossmore, criterion of intelligence and competency, which is suffi-
cient for others, is of no avail, and they are deprived of 20 8 Gt. Central of France p 9 8
204 201 Gt. Westn. of Canada - - i
sec. Earl Bective, Lord Besborough ; Sir Hervey Bruce, The CHAIRMAN said it would be seen from the report
ere, re- the suffrage, not from any demerit or unfitness of their that any gentleman who had deposited his certificate, Shares 24 - 10
abet to . Sir A. Brooke, Sir P. Nugent, Sir J. Benson, Sir W.
own, but from the. wish to preserve entire the agricul- and would apply to-morrow at the office of the company, ... ... Do. bonds(l ass. 1857 .., -
whilst Somerville, Sir C. P. Roney, Sir J. K. James, Sir E. tural character of the county constituencies. We there-
at sails, McDonnel, Sir IL Kane, G. Roe, Esq., W. D. La Touche, fore apprehend that no reasonable objection* can exist in would receive 121. per share, and that after the, payment ... ... Do. bonds (2 iss )1873 -
a kliled
in 1 0 all Do. 6 per cent
1 101 Hamilton & Toronto ...
water. W. Dargan, J. Pennefather, T. Hutton, W. Fry, J. any unprejudiced mind to the extension of the county of that sum to each proprietor there would remain
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constituencies to the same point as has been already con- the hands of the directors a balance of 1,6271. , Bs. 11d. '2O 5 Lake Coast. & Basle
.., -
...
n-cules, Barton, Hon. J. Vereker, William Pare, L. E. Foot,
le, Rio ceded to the boroughs.further distribution at a later day. Some small 5 4 Lucca and Pistoja, 5
Walter Sweetman, W. J. Murland, R. Andrews, J. • for per cent. pref. - 40
Strang, It is not, however, equally clear that a reduction of 1 • c an still remained unsettled and the
Classon, W. H. Porter, Rt: lion. More O'Ferraa W •'
~ . the franchise may be advisable, although that reduction 8 - 81 84
.na, St. 'reflood, Sir James Murray, Robert Cassidy, Dr. Orpen, • d former occasion by • was sanctioned on a the high autho- directors thought it proper to retain that sum in their 10 10 Do. (Railway) ......... 5a 5: sii i i
Thos. Connolly, M.P. ; Anketell T. M. Gresham, Alder- city of Lord John Russell. This is no abstract question hands until those claims should be finally disposed of, 5 2Do
5 3 Do. (Cana1),,........ ... - ...
nunde, and then it would be their duty to ,make a further dis-
ltscha ; - ' elan Gresham. Alderman Hoyte, the Mayor of Cork, to be decided by arguments on the rights of man, bat a 10 5 Do. 6p. cent. pref - il4 4
I - 13
a The the Mayor of Belfast, the Mayor of Limerick, Mr. Chap- mere point of wisdom and convenience, depending on tribution of the assets of about 3s. per share. He 20 12 Lyons & Meditcrrau. ... - ..•
the fitness of the lower orders forthe receipt of the elec- concluded by moving the first resolution contained in 20 101 Madras
liu, Mr. Fishbourn, Mr. Todd, Mr. Pardon, Mr. Coulson, . . . .
will . . - 11 p
>under- Dr. Lover, Prof. Gluckman, Mr. Bell, Mr. Sibthorpe, five right. Its decision vary according to' the dif- report. 335 29 Maria Antonia
20 2 Melbourne Dk.&11,37 . -:- --
I.
10 10 Do. New
e 24th, ferent wills and inclinations of those who have to decide- •
nd has Mr. M`Kay, Mr. Begot, Mr. Fairbairne, ,Mr. Carlton, it. Some may think that we cannot make the basis of Mr. RENSHAW (the deputy chairman) seconded the ,
•
r. Reed, Dr. Steele, Mr. Stanley, Mr. Kerr, Mr. our constitution too broad, and may use in favour of resolution, which, after a desultory conversation, was 20 all N.amur,& Liege (with •
intereA - 8 73
, from Gilpin, Mr. Codd, Mr. Delany, Mr. Morgan, Mr. Can further enlargement the very same arguments which agreed to. 20 all Do. (ex interest)
were employed in f ',your of the increased franchise in The second resolution was also passed. ... - •••
.ebec. -
nick Mr. Papworth, Mr. Vance, Mr. Hodges, Dr. 16 •all Northern of France 33i - 344 344 4 x d
ierars- Thomell, Mr. Hirsch, Mr. Winans, Mr. 'Waterhouse, 1831. Against this opinion, however, we may oppose The CHAIRMAN then moved the third resolution, re- 20. all Do. 201: 3p. c. Bds
many, and those very practical, consideratior.s Where is (fmy.B.&Anis Slis 1
omas ;
10 all Norwe ' • ' •••
- ..•
lir. Courtenay, Mr. Box, -Mr. Chambers, Mr. Cordner,
, the evidence that those * ' to whom we are asked to intrust questing the solicitor to the company t? read the draft
gienTrnk.Pref 73 - 8:j
Que-
qr. Baird, Rev. Ogle Moore, Mr. R. F. Mulvany, Mr.. the franchise are able to discharge that duty satisfac- deed of release therein referred to. 20 10 Paris and Lyons l6 -164 p 264
with- 4-.ephens, Alderman Guinness, Dr. Barker, Mr. Austin, torily ? 'We admit that the basis of representation should This having been done, the resolution was agreed to. 40 40 Do. bonds
...- - ...
20 all Paris and Orleans ... - ...
Ir. Woodhouse, Mr. Darcy, Mr. Gray, Mr. Roche, be made as wide as possible, but if, in order to be corn- Mr. WRIGHT then proposed a vote of thanks to the
20 all Paris and Rouen 39 - 41
, Ba-prehensive, we
.intrude persons too ignorant or too venal chairman, directors, and other officers of the corn an
This banquet was given ostensibly to the great founder - 36,1 364 1
h ut., *ow for the faithful discharge of their duty, we do the great which promoter of the Irish Exhibition, without whose est injury to the body politic, and through it to those which was carried by acclamation. ‘.le) 4 ParisCaen&Cherbrg. 2 - 4 p
Bell in all probability, the Exhibition would never have persons themselves. The object is, not to find the The CHAIRMAN, in acknowledging the compliment, Ei
alO4 Quebec & Richmond 3 - 1 d
takes place at all. To Mr. Dargan the entire country largest, but the most liberal and enlightened constituency said the affairs of the company had been a source of great 20 l 4 tg=2"Te lB} --
19A
'.m• owes ti debt of gratitude, for be did, out of his impulsive -not to throw the representation of the country into anxiety to the director?, who had felt the peculiar deli• 5 2 Royal Swedis!; - Tail'
EH- eenensity what no Irish noble in the whole length a ,one class,. but to give each and all their due weight and cacy of their position as directors and arbitrators be- 20 all Sambre and Meuse._ 84 - 9 84 49 84
prominence. Now, there is this peculiarity in lowering tween the railway cempany and the steam company, and e.n. a per t. Pref. ... - •••
0 6DR 54 cent,
re, and brsa.dth of the land either could, or was willing to t the franchise, that the class that we should admit
1
- .by it was gratifying to find that they had discharged their 20 26
S6cottleiefinFlo.afnFeerance 23d -- - 4Pair,
New do. Yea, mark the result. In the long report of thes e any considerable,reduction is so numerous that it would
duties between the companies to the satisfaction of both. 20 6 Staandrews& Quebec ..
proceedus, published
ad onswamp all the others, and virtually monopolise the
in Saunders's New 3 Letter, we
. - ...
New- find long, tawdry, wordy speeches, full of the silly rub- ' representation itself. Its numbers are so large that all He congratulated the proprietors on the happy issue of 20 2s. Upper India Scrip - ...
hish emanating from an after-dinner mind "in honour" others would be insignificant in comparison. Tire change their affairs, which was far better than remaining in an 81 all West Flanders 34 -41
anomalous position, supposing them to be entitled to a 2020 1100 Dwoe.stsesrep eel;
Fc.raPeleaef..: ..7.4 - ~ill 3.
would be properly described, not as the *admission of the
of people W•iio had no more to do with the Exhibition
dividend of 5 per cent, without the means of enforcing
,m than with tla building of the Tower of Babel, while the five-pound householders to the franchise, but as the
legalßa manner.ilw a
y c) 1
nHp
an
alsoyon congratulatedtheir
possession
of south-e
i,i3eight
man of the 16 4 West. of Switzerland 11 - ld
vesting of the whole re resentation of the •
country in the . 20 2 WiesbaC en
(.4y, greater on this occasion than any man
there, had Oa honour, forsooth, of having his health five-pound householderPs-not the admission of that class
to a share in the government, but the making it really2o 12 Zealand 3l - 3 0
Proposed by tile chairman in the following cold and mo-
stevianhel-schhitpisi
e,
yunzieeraelleemdpfloorytelide.perf(Cohnenesarns7 olif thhies bwuassinoenses , •
,tuna
' bompaus. this day. this day.
LINES LEASEDLeAasTingFIXEciosDRpEriNcesTALESugi.
Business
dified terms :-- the governing and dominant class.
country . it
Easternl n a
. " Gentlemei, we have now arrived. at the toast of the Now, before we take the government of thisin • •
out of those hands in whicliit has been hitherto vested, of the most important branches of the service, and be Sbr. Paid IlAtLwArs.
I evening. (Utters.) Never in my life did I feel so in-
na.
considered the possession of these vessels eminently cal. _
competent to tie performance of any task I had under- ' and place it in hands in which it 1 never been vested
taken as I feel k this moment ; and I know that I can at all, we ought well to consider theasgrounds formaking
raid, . - --- --
culated to promote the permanent prosperity of the com- 50 all Bedford and Ln.&N.W. __--------
Ouly cast myselfapon your indulgence for the few words such a revolution, the demerits of the persons whom we 3becp
Which I shall enke.aavour to address to you. In looking propose to deprive of power, and the merits of those on pany. (Cheers.) • Bletchley....
1.- i at the position Wiich Mr. Dargan holds this evening, whom we propose to confer it. Our present constitu- In reply to a SHAREHOLDER, St. 100 Buckgliamsh. L. &N.W. ... - ...
99 - 101
L.. 1!1 contemplatr it in connection with the Great Ex- encies have, upon the whole, supplied us with anso all Clydesdale Jc. Caledon ... 49 - 50
-On inition which has just now closed. Had that Exhibi- CHAIRMAN said, The
ated tion never taken pitce, Mr. Dargan would be one of the '-
amount of working ability adequate for the busi-
neas of the country, and the faults of which we
and Manchester, where the great majoritY of the share- Neils • * •
of the deed to be deposited at the terminus at Liverpool 6p. cent . . ... Gt.Northn 1.40 -142xd 141
greatest manufacturers of this country, one of the largest 25 all Glas. Barr. & Caldonian
line'
25 all Glstr.&Dn.Fr. Wt. -Testis. 30 - 32
ehaa employers a done
s . ~ n of those who set the brightest ex- have to complain in them are not such as seem
.Direct.
likely to be remedied by a lowering of the franchise, holders resided, a duplicate would be sent round to 25 all Do. New Do. ••• ...
the Warne
is inseparably
sad enterprise. Nevertheless, his If there has been venality, we must seek for it among other parts of the country for the accommodation of the
other shareholders who he trusted would execute it as ... --
...
,rdi- '4 e - 100 all Hrtlpl. Dk. & Yk. /few.
,ded Gentlemen, we cannot think of it without natural! re- Railway & Berw.. a _
awn. • speedily as possibleaa
and ang to the Great Exhibition of 1851, and we naturally Pclass. If
'holders, and we can scarcely ho e to cure it by the ad-
so all Ilull & Selby. Y.&N.Md. 107 - 1.69
Y mission of a poorer and more dependent there
me, campare our Exhibition with that one. You all recollect The meeting thembroke up. 25 all Do. 5 Shares. Do
th 535 - 544
de at the idea of the Exhibition of 1851 o• • • has been prejudice, and ignorance,.and.a preference of
......_ _
123 all Do. a Shares. Do - 27;
Ilan rigmated with mere local interest to higher qualifications, we see no
,ear la ee Albert. The chairman then reviewed the' ,-_______ ._______. 121 all Lon.&GrcenwiS.Eastern. 134 - 145.•'
ing •Istora of -20 all Do. Preference Do
the Exhibition of 1851,reason to expect that these defects will be remedied by
the committeea . remarking that going lower in the scale of property and intelligence. If; NEW Sum•-.A, 4h- Goldhammer has astonished the St. 100 Lowestoft gr. 2-4-25 a xd x d
!eh- ea_ of that project did not proceed to we regard the conduct of the unenfranchised classes in 1 people of BerlstebY his experiments of his so-called elec- ' 1
and tio7 it out until after they had obtained subscrip- 4 per cent... Norfolk
__ ...
sin• matters not remote and difficult, like questions of State trie -Am. aeglffSattirday night he placed his apparatus on St. 100 Do. 6 per -
gto e,,,''rsa to the amount of 80,0001. and a ParliamentarY policy, but easy and within their own experience, we 1 the balcony of the Hotel de Russie, and, directing, the 55 all Manch.Baton. LnaaN.W - - Fualetint
Exhibition
then adverted to. the circumstances under i.
aidupon the museum, distant3soyards, lit up
se3 every reason to doubt the soundness of their judg- rays .. . - 3 27 1
ply- in Dublin had been started, and ment, and to shrink from placing our affairs in hands whole vicinity, so that it was easy to read small print. 50 all Middlesbro' & Stckton &
'wbe,..a_t.rc4l4
.to say, the only guarantee which Mr. Dargan
ilea so 'little able prudently and judiciously to administer 1 THE
whatLOSS OF THE LEONARA, OF LLANELLY.-We find Rodcar Darling),
faired e rnr elation to it was, that notashilling should be their own. T-4°°k at what is now passing in the menu- from our correspondent relates that the fears ex- 100 all Midld.Bradfd Midland... 98 - 100
og,i. "ne d for its
3 caperiod of prosperity has arrive
Cheerse - d sed as to the loss of the above vessel in our last
,th.) That guarantee was given, and he required . pres .50 all Northern and
week's Iferald have proved to be only too true. Since 50 all Do. 6 ner et, ,Do t
which offers the working man the means of saving, over Baeternsp.e. E. Count 6O - 62
n a lie which was, that under no d
1.31 htti,e aB, . circumstances should. arid above the Wants of the moment mone enough to our last it seems that a rumour was spread in the net h- r - ... -- _
g o 0 all Do. Fixed 5p cDo - ii
fell, y a
acts
quite idling profit out of its proceeds. These weer© provide him against the subsequent fluctuations of trade. • bonrhood, of a portion of the crew having arrived home. 25 all Prost. &Wyre L. &lc *.W.-.* ••
..
As ao di. in accordance with the spirit for which he is Teems 'are offered him by his - • quiring it turned out to be false. There is great ,dished. (Hear and cheers.) Gentlemen, employers which he him- •IBut upon in &Ln&Yk - a
f
ito porpus e this evening is to speak to some practicalmy self considers liberal, and which he would, in most cases, 'no doubt now entertained by the owners, Messrs. Wil- 125 12 Do. A Shares. Do J
on,thankfully accept. But here step in those whom, in an kins and Co., as well as by the relatives of the crew, St. 100 Roysin.dtHit. Gt.Northn 137 -- 1-i;
hat kr. Dar 115' great object is to speak not so much ofevil hour, he has- constituted his leaders, and towhom that she was the vessel referred to in our last that was St. 100 Do.Shepth.St. Do 137 - 142 t.
raY and tod_rgan himself as of his works and of his character, he fields servile and indiscriminating obedience. They seen going down off St. Ann's Lighthouse, It seems
ande•sv2s 183,Shef. Roth. & Lancash.& n
12 91ISG. rtaiffeoger!s•tPh....e.. MYDr°34af:Cklilsnehga.n: y 2• --_ _ Li A d
iv"' itnPres a • °lir to impress upon you, as I hope I have tell3him, contrary to his own knowledge, that his mss- that two other schooners, names unknown, were seen b
in- rn.yself, the example which he has set to aa, fattens on. his ruin • they encourage him to claim going down near the same place, all the.hands of which, - 50 all lWearValleygr Stockt. & ;II
Pia ccusneutiliP"
cok y• 'tie only in this point of view that I can the ridiculous privilege of fixing the rat .of his own it is feared, have perished. Captain Charles was an ex- o
tea , on this
the ‘-'-ehtl banquet as of any national importance. wages, and urge him to endure any misery, and inflict cellent seaman, an affectionate husband, and kind father. 25 all D6oP.er tl
jinni -en, 111 on - •ee t . word I feel totally incompetent to do o 3O -
gib 303 st
oth toss-14 t, 1 therefore give you ' The health any wretchedness on his own family, ratlaer than sub- He has left a widow and five young children to lament St. ;100 Wilts&Sonerst GtWestn 96 -
. mit to terms which would enable him to live in comfort his loss.--Swaresea Herald. I II
jc

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THE SUN, LONDON, FRIDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 4, 1853.

PREFERENCE SHARES.

Aberdeen .........
Do., No. 2, 7 p. e I
& Tyne 10 per
et. pref. (iss. at£so)
Bristol & Exeter 4 pr
cent., stock....
Do. Do., shares
Caledonian £lO
Chester & Holyhead
Guar. 5. per cent
Cork &Bandon 5A p.c
Dundee Perth&gber-
demi Junction
EastA nglian (£3los)
6 per cent
Do. (25) 7 per cent
Do. (£7l7s) 7 p. ct
Eastern Counties Ex- ji
tension, 5 p. C. No.ll
Do., No. 2.... ......
Do., New 6 p. c.
Eastern Union, Scrip
Guar. 6 per cent
Do. £lO Deben. Sh
EastLancash. 6 p. eta
East & West Yorksh
Junction Fifths
Edinb.Prth.&Dunde,
4 per cent.
Glasgow & S.Western
guar. 5 per cent
Great Northr 5 p.c.
Do. 5 p. c., Redeem. ,
at 10 p. c. prom •
Do. 4A percent. Scrip
Gt.N. of Scot. ,lst Pref
Gt. Southu. &Westn.
(Ireland) Eighths
Do. 4 per ct. pref. St
Gt. Westn. (Berks &
Hants Ex. 5 p. c.)
Do. con. & red. p.c
Do. do. 4 per cent
Do. irredeem. 4 p. c
Lan. & York. F. £2O,
Do., 6 p. c., Stock
Leeds Nn. 6p. c. No. 1
Do. Quarters, 1848
London and;Brighton
Guaranteed 5 p. 0
Do. Pref., 5 p. c. St
Do. Convertible, 5 p
e., 1852
Do. New Guar. 6 p.c.
Lond. & N. W., Coy.
& Nun., 5 per cent.
London & S.Western,
Con. Thirds
Londonderry& Color
Shares .....
Londy. & Ennis. Sh
Manch. ,Shef. , di Lin.,
I Shares, No. 1
Do. New, £lO
Do., £6 ........
Marypt.&Carl. 4 p. c.
Do. 4. per cent

97 - 99

6 -

3i -- 4
4i -5:
A -- 1
lh
11 --
13i -- 14

18 - 19

3 - 34

ii - riO

108 - 110
i- i P

8 - 81

6i 7
99 101
95 100
95 100
id lma
1.39 141

2 - 3pl

121 - 131
6 - 7
9 - 9
i - FP

Do.
Consol 6 p. c. St,
Do. Consol Bristol 4i
Birm. 6 per cent....
'Do. Pref. 4i per cent.
Norfolk Debent. Sh.
Norfolk Extension...
Do. Pref. Si per et...
Do. Way. Val. 5 p c
North British
North Staffordshire
Oxford Worcester &
Wolyerh. £S,6 p. c
Do
Scot. Cen„ New Pref
Shrews& Birm. N. G
Shrewsby. & Chester
. (Nor. W. Min),B p. c.
Do. 5 per cent
south Devon
Do. New
5. Eagtern (heading
Ann.,) of £1 Os. 6d.
S. Y orksh.4p. c. Gear.
Waterfd. &ICilk. 6p. c.
York Newcastle and
I3erwlek, 4p. e. Pre f. _
Do 4.}
York& N. Midland H
& S. Para

.39 141
4d

22 -: ii

103 - 105
- P

9i
164 174
12 —lOl 14
par A p

23/ - 241
19 - 20