The Sun.
London, England, 1849-08-27 00:00:00

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LIVERPOOL, AUGUST 25.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—'The transactions to-day were AS folllisto
—Lancashire and Yorkshire, Fifths, 4 dis.—London and North-II .nel.
ern, 128% Ditto, New Quarters, 2% p.—Manchester Sheittelcll
Lincolnshire, Preference, 11% —Midland, 62—Ditto, Halves, 15,'
North Union (B.), 156.
BIRMINGHAM, AUGUST 25.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The sh ire market was. as is gen---e r
case on Saturday, comparatively inactive, and little business
transactel. North Staffordshires were quoted at 6 dis.,
Staffordsbires were done at 4% dis.
YORK, AtrousT 24.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The transactions to-day have been —011,•
-low : —Great Northern, 85 -North 13-orto-

Noi them, 8 —, Preference, 3—,
Thirds, 3%—Shrewsbury and llitto
Birmingham, Preferen% ce, 10/s
Staffordshire, 11%.
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NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, AUGUST 25.
STOCK ExenalveE.—The business done in the Stock
....,/rOral•
to-day has been as follow :—Newcastle and Carlisle, 94S
British, 12%—Great Northern, 8%.
GLASGOW, AUGUST 24.
STOCK EXCTIANGE.—The transactions to-day were AS
Glasgow General Terminus, 9;‘ Glasgow, Kilmarnock, '1"
Halves (No. ), 7%—Ditto, Preference, 101. Is. 6d.

ALLEGED MURDER AT THE RIVER LEA.--Between'
seven and eight o'clock yesterday morning the at te;co..
of the police of the N division was called to the alkea
very of +he body of a man which had just been °jell
out of the river Lea, and the appearance of which rasa
no doubt that he had been murdered. From the a
une
it is supposed that the deceased was a navigator. legs
gs
an examination it was discovered that the arms and
were tied together, and were fastened to the left tbi
e.
in such a manner as to preclude all possibility that to-
deceased had committed suicide. The following i9„,er,
description issued by the police for the purpose of S4s'
taining some particulars of the deceased:—"Pilia
drowned on Sunday morning, August 26, the bodY °to
man about 50 yeas of age, about sft. 9in. high ;
,b r ea
hair; dressed in a white jean round jacket; dark ve,c`„
iienit
waistcoat, with metal buttons; corduroy trousers; %ler
shoes, stoutly clumped ; an old hat—maker's 136100'
Greenwood." Information to be given to the ell,-
house, N division, Stratford.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE: AT HOICTON. OH Sahiral
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last, between twelve and one o'clock Aar , an al3rffible'
and destructive fire broke out upon the. preU" 1,
longing to Mr. Robert Kipling, a grocer, of
amen
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Stanley-street, New North-road, Hoxton. Th
commenced in the lower part of the premises, 01 the
tended so rapidly that the parties in the house a.,131A, ea'
greatest difficulty in effecting a safe retreat. -th—fiere
gines of the London, West of England, and parisof fire'
soon on the spot, but in spite of the exertions of tbewere
men, the whole of the building and its contents ger:
consumed. The origin of the fire could not be fiieo
tained. The houses adjoining, on either side, (0' 40'
respectively by Mr. John Hadden, greengrocer s-olso
23.), and Mr. Thomas Buttershall (No. 3), °re
much damaged.
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EADVERTISEMENT.]—TweIve folio colum--
ng
Bermondsey murder were given in the Observer 0' 919
terday, August 26, and in the Observer of Al4lllloo'
there were given five columns, together tho most oote
plate account of this tragic affair. The extensile
lication of the Observer commences at four o'oloo-k r 00
eta'
Sunday mornings. Monday's edition, with the nialoclt
best adapted for the country and abroad, at four defolio
on Monday afternoon. Price of the Observer, 40
columns, 6d. 13°'

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BIRTHS.
On the 16th inst., at Hawthorn-cottage, near Strou f
wife of W. A. Fraston, Esq., of a daughter. S 8 o
On the 21st inst., at Norton-hall, near Walsall, the
the Rev. A. Seaton, of a son. bir°‘
On the 22d inst., at South-hill-grove, LiYerpe" r
C 1
On the 9xton, of a son. I,e lag
22d inst., at Denton-hall, Lincolnshire, t-
of
Glynne Earle Welby, Esq., M.P., of a son.
On the 23d inst., the wife of G. E. Hodgkinsoa,
York-terrace, Rogent's•park, of a son.
MARRIED.
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On the 23d inst., at Ashwell, Herts, the Rev' gP of
Wood, A M., of Holybourne, Hants, to Mary, eldest c,1,3:000
of the Rev. Henry Morice, vicar of Ashwell, and
Lincoln. ld
On the 23d inst., at Ealing Church, James SraLtriji'teob
son of Samuel Bugett, Esq., of Kingswood-hill, Dt.sq,
Mary Bolton, youngest daughter of T. Farmer,
Gannersbury:house, Middlesex.
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DIED 4 jO5"
On the 18th inst., at Carleton-hall, Curriberlao,,,
Burrow, Esq., aged 65. hcrbert
On the 22d inst., a'. Leamington. the Rev. R. Xtt3'
Fuller, rector of Chalvington, Sussex. °f De°'
On the '2 d inst., at Brighton, W. Rapley, Esq.,
street, Soho, and 11. M. Stationery-office, aged 63. E,:ettt'
On the 2 inst., at Gillingham Vicarage, Chathanb
Mary, the wife of the Rev. John Page. D.D. EA'
On the 23d at Euston-equare, Aaron Aarons,
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Illiddlegm, Monday, August 27, 1849.