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that you will convey the same to the two merchant captains;
accordingly.—l am, Sir, your obedi •ot servant,
To Wm. Dobson, Esq., (Signed) J. G. WARD.
Secretary, Lloyd's.
NOTICE TO MERCHANTS AND SHIPPERS.
The following is contained in a letter received at Lloyd '8
from their agent
"GENOA, JAN. 21.—This Government has issued an order,
imposing a duty of six francs per metrical cwt. on the ex-r
_
portation of Indian corn from the ports of this duchy, and o
four francs per said cwt. overland. The above duty Li to
pay the half mare of said sum on the exportation of Indian
corn meal, granting five days' time for all the parcels which
have already been entered in the customs for exportation.
RELATING TO THE CALCUTTA OF QUEBEC.
A second letter, received at Lloyd's, from the Admiralty,
reports the Contract packet, Trent, having, at Fayal, re:
ceived on board the crew of the Calcutta of Quebec, which
had become waterlogged, 18th December last, and abandoned
in lat. 33 N. long. 35 W. They were picked up by
Terra Nova of Greenock, bound for Newfoundland, which
landed the crew at Fayal. The Calcutta is supposed to
have broken up since being in a very bad condition. ......

MARKET NEWS.-(THIS DAY.)
NAY DIANXETS. •
Sminunzi.D.—Meadow Hay, 21 5s to 31 15s ; Clover ditto, ,
3/ 5s to 4/ 14s ; and Straw, 11 8s to 11 12s per load'
Trade dull at the above quotations.
CUMBERLAND.—Meadow Hay, 218 s to 31180; Clover dit_tt
31 8s to 4/ 148; and Straw, 118 s to 1113 s per load. A
average supply, and a sluggish demand.
WMITECHAPIL.—Meadow Hay, 21 5s to 3/ 16s; Clover
ditto, 31 5s to 4l 17s ; and Straw, 11 8s to 11 133 per load.
Supply good, and trade dull.
NEW-GATE AND LEAXIEPiritA.T.X.
We had a very inactive trade here to-day, on the. folloW'
ing terms :—Beef, 2s 6d to 31 6d; Mutton, 3s 6d t°
4s 6d ; Veal, 3s 10d to 45 10d; and Pork, 3s 6d to 48 10‘1,14 '
Bibs, by the carcase.

MEAT DZILWITS.
SOUTIIALL, JAN. 27.—The general demand here this Morn'
ing was heavy, and prices had a downward tendency'
Beef, from 2s 8d to 4s 2d ; Mutton, as 6d to 55; Veal, °
to 48 8d ; and Pork, 4s to 4s 64 per Sibs, to sink the offal.
ROMFORD, JAN. 27.—We had a very slow inquiry, on the
following terms ;—Beef, from 3s to 4s 2d; Mutton, 3s 6d ,
55; Veal, 4s Od. to 4s Ed ; and Pork, 4s to 4s 6d per 81be•
Suckling Calves, 18s to 28s; quarter-old store Pigs, 165 te
19s ; and Mitch Cows, with their small Calf, 16l to 18/ each. ,
LIMES, JAW. 26.—Seef, from 3s 2d to to 4s 6d; Matto* *
4s to 5s 2d ; Veal 4s to 4s 8d ; and Pork, 4s 2d to 45 6d per:.
Bibs. A moderate supply, and a sluggish demand.

CORN AVERAGES.
GENERAL AVERAGE PRICES OF BRITISH 'CORN
For the Week ended Jan. 21, 1847, Made up fronithe Returns If
Inspectors in the different Cities and Towns in England and W
per Imperial Quarter. .;
. . .
1
I WHEAT. HAZLET.' OATS. I RTE. BEANS. I .14
PRICE .. I 783 3d 50s Od I 29$ 6d I 503 8d 42s Od kls
The Duties on Foreign Grain are now suspended.
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•
CHANCERY.-(THIS DAY.)
The Lord Chancellor sat in his Court at Westminster V'',
day, and took appeal motions.
HATERFIELD V. PTMAP..
This case came before the Court upon appeal from the de'
cision of the Vice-Chancellor of England, ordering the
. ;
duction of certain documents.
The LORD CHANCELLOR, at the conclusion off' the 111.4
ment, gave judgment discharging the order of the Co"",
below with costs. ,
VICE-CHANCERY -(THIS DAY)
(Before the Vice-CHANCELLOR of ENGLAND.) , 0
His Honour the Vice-Chancellor of England took motor
t3-day.

PERSON V. PERSON.
Mr. BETIIELL was proceeding to reply in this case, but
;„:
the suggestion of
)I°lla
The COURT, the case was ordered to stand over ti 6
day, in order to see if the parties could not come to 101-
arrangement. „tote'
THE HUNGERYORD MARKET COMPANY M THE Ca.."-

CROSS-BRIDGE COMPANY—INJUNCTION. AO
Mr. Bethell, with whom was Mr. Gifford, applied:Pl;d
case, upon notice, on behalf of the plaintiffs, the Hung e 437,6
Market Company, for a special injunction to restraia47.
defendants, the Charing-cross-bridge Company, from hin • ,
ing the plaintiffs from enjoying one of the covenants „
lease which had been granted by the Market Coral:4ll_lA
the Bridge Company. From the statements of the Leal of
Counsel, it appeared that at the time of obtaining the
Parliament for the erection of the bridge, the Market f ,•
pany granted a lease to the Bridge Company of part eon
market as an approach to the bridge. In that lease, .rkst
ts "
was a proviso that steam-boat passengers from the fiont
shonld have free access across part of the bridge 01.00
that was to be erected on the eastern side of the first l'r-tbe
of the bridge. That float had now been erected, 1311„tbe
Bridge Company had refused to allow passengers to eeeya be
bridge, unless some course was adopted by which it esninv
clearly shown that the parties were passengers to the sf-onld
boats. The adoption of this course it was contended 400 ,
be highly prejudicial to the Market Company, inasmuch
would prevent parties going from the market to the 0'.,030. • '
boats, no less than two millions of passengers having b
by steam- boats from the market during the last Y 7, biO•
means of the old float of barges, which the compasktes
been called upon by the Lord Mayor, as Censlrail
of the River Thames to remove. The Or •
Company had put up a hoard across the P_Aant
to the steps to the float, and refused altogether tea's;:ool
the covenant contained in the lease, of granting
~..n
to all steam-boat passengers from the market, VI, -otato.
bridge, as far as the steps to the float. In but
ballog.,
of things the Hungerford Market ComPoiiers, e
done all in their power to arrange 021 no other „
finding .the Bridge Company inexorable, 11:d ask for its
course to pursue than to apply to the Court
nog the courts
injunction to restrain the defendants from pars-iiiintiffs, the
the were adong to the
Huny gerford Markeptintg, Companythereby g,
the benefit of the coveno,
the lease to which they were entitled, and to the public sii7i
facilities for communication to the steam-boats which t•
so much wanted.
(The case was not concluded when our report left.)
(Before Vice-Chancellor Sir J. K. BRUCE.) •
MUTLOW V. MUTLOW.
10411

This was a motion on the part of the plaintiff, defeno-Abt
creditors and trustees, in this suit, against a purchaser' a 6
the payment into Court of certain money. It appeared, tdej
the real estate of the testator, consisting of two undicl,n,
thirds in the property in question, together with the recasudi,
ing third had been directed to be sold, and one of the 03; ff
tions of the sale was, that the purchase money of A port°
the property should be paid into Court. • gr• 144
Mr. Pigott appeared in support of the motion, and
for the purchaser.
His Hortona considered that the petitioners were engttlbecie
to seek their own banker, in which light he must reger, the
officer of the Court, and, therefore, he was of opinion the
money should be paid into Court.

COMMON PLEAS.—(THIS DAY'),,rt-
This Court was engaged all the forenoon with a lel bat
heard demurrer case, of no interest whatever to any
, the parties concerned.
pY)
SHERIFFS' COURT.—(THIS A
SIR PETER LAURIE, KNT., AND OTHERS, V. SILLS' DO,
The plaintiffs in this action are trustees of the Union The
and the defendant is a gentleman residing at Greenw,.;';o the
action was brought to recover the sum of 1011., paid
defendant in error.
The defendant suffered judgment to go by default. „on!
The plaintiff's attorney stated the case. The del- Atia
had, in October last, an account with the Union Ban.,Z 111,:
there was also another customer of the name of 1‘1"'; the "
October last a person called to pay in a sum of money „airtel
account of a Mr. Mills, but not knowing the christian Oa. •
selected that of the defendant, which, '1,14. goC
other, was named to him, and the amount tuu'boA
placed to the credit of the defendant. The Pardrear
was subsequently made up and sent to defendant, Wu°, de'
out the amount. When the error was discovered t" twit
fendant was sent to, and on going to the bank admittet'th*,,i-
he was aware of the error, but said it suited hl bad
moment to draw it out, but he would repay it. -Tic, re'
since paid 63/ on account, and the action was broughv
cover the balance and interest as on an over-due accout
Mr. Scrimgour, the manager to the bank, was
proved the error, and an interview with the defends de'`
which the latter made the admission spoken of, and 01100
fendant lamented that he had drawn the money out, but cal., •
he would send it by the next packet. The interest Was
culated at five per cent., as on an over-drawn account.
The jury gave a verdict for the amount claimed.
HOLROYD V. BAKER. 011.1
This was an action to recover the sum of 2/. 53. for 02 ~per
lent and goods sold. The plaintiff is an eating-house .".411.
in the Old Bailey, and the defendant was a customer... for
claim was on an 0 U for 11. 10s., the remainder ":',406
dinners, &c. Some difficulty, however, existed in P'"
the items. fl/1
The plaintiff's ATTORNEY Said he had received a letter,,, p 0
defendant's attorney, admitting the debt, but he cotyur,
give it in evidence, as it was written " without prejudice,:otto
calle t itt
The UNDER-SHERIFF said, if so, the attorney ought,'„ the
have allured to it—the evidence was very scanty.
defendant's absence strict evidence was required, earecorior
in such a case, which might have been brought in an 113
court without putting defendant to such a great exPel9t.
The witness, on being further examined, said WA et.
fendant had admitted that the account for 15e. wasCorrg,er
The Learned UNDER-SHERIFF—If you are satisfied,,ljoti
tlemen, I will record your verdict. It is entirely a 61t1' •
for you.
The jury gave a verdict for the amount claimed. •

found
Hd
MIDDLESEX SESSIONS. - •
William Collins, .A 1 sell' •
IS Yodpot-stealing, W—„oct,. '
tenced to four months' imprisonment. In passing Den cO, .
The ASSISTANT-JUDGE said, if he found this sr
pot-stealing increase in the same proportion Ahtch
itLb°
reared to do latterly, he should feel it his duty to V.'
offenders with the severest penalty of the law. .ioliSr
George Smith, for a similar offence, received
sentence. obier,
Henry Saunders was indicted for stealing a handker
the property of a person unknown. diet be
A constable of the H division of police stated, ~- 013011
was on duty in private clothes, in St. James's-Park' ply;
the Queen was going to open Parliament, and self voielc
soner urge two boys, about twelve years of age, tcl,„`o per: ,
gentleman's pocket. They closed in upon him, w"-,,biel'
ceiving him (the policeman), they drew back, UP° ig 1:1°V
the prisoner called them cowards, and said, " that ceYeresolf,
a Peeler." He urged them on again, but with the setn,°„d tile,
when he struck one of them, and getting close be,,"k l-erchie'
gentleman, turned his back to him, and took the handle of the
from his pocket. The constable then seized 110'" both
prisoner, when a number of his companions tripped thehioi St
up, and endeavoured to rescue him. On searching found --,
the station-house, four other silk handkerchiefs were,_,Abie •
upon him. The constable also stated, amidst cons'_;oer
laughter, that about five minutes before be saw the
his own handkerchief was stolen out of his pocket. •
The prisoner was found Guilty, and s Where
The Learned ASSISTANT-JUDGIC said that, in all ea.B! tender
he found persons endeavouring to incite children oi,larneat
age to theft, he should inflict the heaviest pu_r*oter,
allowed by the law. The prisoner was such
and the sentence of the Court upon him therefore
•
he be transported for ten years.

. .
B W—S'fREET (T IlltliDsll,
BOW—ST'REE'T'.—(THIS
John Parkisson Was placed at the bar before Dir.,-
charged with exposing a quantity of putrid fish for 64w
Clare-market.
Toe beadle of Clare-market said that the prisonertrf..
selling fish in a state of decomposition, at " two for g„ffen-
penny." The smell &Om his barrow was exceedinglY itt ba
sive. On being taken in charge by witness, he said th
Fo
bought the fish at a fair pric, and did not know it was
but it he would let Lim go he would destroy it• orye
The prisoner in defence said that he really did not ob.
naidCJ
that the fish was bad when he bought it. 4,"