The Sun.
London, England, 1840-09-26 00:00:00

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOL VED.

J. Loudon and W. May, surgeons, PernamlNco, Brazi!—J.
If'Donald and E. Blackburn, drapers, Hackney—M. Watson
and J. Turner, soda water manufacturers, South Shiclds—J.
Comrie and J. J. Jeves, auctioneers, South Audley-street,
Grosvenor-square—T. H. and E. A. Tootal, corn factors,
Wakefield, Yorkshire—T. and W. Tootal, corn factors, Wake-
field, Yorkshire—l). Lewis, W. Ewart, A. T. Holroyd, G.
Pryme, J. T. Leader, G. Rennie. jun., R. W. Rothman, and
11. Webb, coal merchants, Charing-cross (so far as regards W.
Ewart, J. T. Leader, G. Pryme, and R. W. Rothman)—J.
Suffield and S. Elgood, carpet dealers, Leicester—J. and A.
Abraham 4, wholesale manufacturing jewellers, Bevis Marks—
T. Waterhouse and T. M. Parker. platers, Birmingham—R.
Kerr, P. Etheridge, and J. Paul, shawl manufacturers, Wat
ling-street (so far as regards R. Kerr)—T. Howard and J.
Watson, coal dealers, Biimingham—G. Harrap and J. Hudson,
wire workers, Sheffield—W. Dawe and P. A. Littleton, mer-
cers, Devonport—J. C. Parker, J. H. Parker, and C. S.
Parker, wine merchants, Kingston- upon-Hull—T. B. Martin,
J. Davis, T. Baker, and J. Peacock, coal masters, Coal Leasow
Colliery, Bromley, Staffordshire (so far as regards T. B. Mar-
tin)—P.. Wainwright, C. Sheila, and R. Higgin, Liverpool—
T. Holt and S. Y. Bailey, drysalters, Manchester—C.. M.
Clarke and A. M'A. Low, attorneys, Staple-inn—H. Har-
greaves and T. Bury, dyers, Wheat-hill, Lancashire—J. and
J. J. Harris, map sellers, Sheffield—J. Rodham, J. 'food, .1.
Rodham, and J. Rodham, ship builders, Durham—W. 111' Vane,
sen., H. Halliday, James D. 111‘ Vane, and J. M' Vane, sewed
muslin manufacturers, Banger, Ireland (so far as regards 11.
Halliday.)
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
WILLIAM SMITH, victualler, Glasgow, Sept. 30 and
Oct. 21, at two, at the Chambers of R. Renison, Glasgow.
JOHN CALI. AM, insurance broker, Inverkeithing, Fife-
shire, Oct. 1 and 22, at twelve, at the Spire Inn, Dunfermline.

ACCIDENTS ON it A ILROADs.—It is, we un-
derstand, the intention of one of the most able and influ-
ential men in the Corporation of London, to bring the sub-
ject of the numerous dreadful acciaents which have occurred
upon rallroads, under consideration in the Court of Corn-
mon Council, with the view to petition Parliament, or
adopt some other measure to diminish the hazard to life
and limb. It is the opinion of the gentlemen to whom we
allude, that the Government should appoint a Board of
the most eminent engineers in England, who should he
empowered to call before them all the engineers employed
by the several Railway Conipanys, and examine them as to
their knowledge of engines, and to their other qualifier_
tions ; that the Board should give certificates as to the
BO W- ,j TREE 7'. capabilities of those who should undergo such examination,
A short time before the closing of the Court yester- cahmi that those who were not approved o: should be dis-
lie calculates that the Engineer Board might
day evening, William Rogerson, a letter-Barrier, em- be acrognesd ''
who
licetintnseted,iion theo
tsakmee crineiplre as thel Tridnityßoard,
ployed in the General NA-office, was brought up by
feels con-
Nicholas Pierce, Inspector of the A division, and placed &lent that iti4sldt he' n'o diffi'a7ulet 1)
avftecsr'et,:inad‘ cc
rienee as England
at the bar before Mr. Jardine, cnarged with stealing such a multitude of engineers greatotm talentuandamon;'s
several letters containing sums of money, which came posse;ses, a sufficient nhinher to come
his possession by virtue of his situation. forward, without
fee or reward, and form a Board for the
Mr. Phillipa, clerk in the office of Mr. Peacock, soli- preservation of the lives of their fellow creatures. Notice
citor to the Post-office, who wag unavoibbiy absent on is expected to be given at the next Court of Common
business, conducted the proceedings. Council.
The Inspector stated that from information he had FIRE ESCAPES, —The police Committee met
received, he proCeeded in the early part of the day, ac- ag,ain on Tuesday last, Deputy Hicks in the chair. Mr.
companied by Peake, the officer, and the prisoner to his Commissioner Harvey was present, as also were Mr. Lott,
house, 259, High-street, Poplar, where upon !h rn2ver of the reference, and Mr, BraPvroctl, the super-
searching, he found the seven letters unopened in a :no ctrihd,enst of the fire brigade. The Committee proceeded
of Acts, and viewed the models of fire CF.-
chest of drawers, each appearing to contain money, capes in thoeciety
and having different directions, but all of them the models orferlmisitovry there. Tsey subsequently. lir
Cantrell,
were stamped on the 25th inst. On a subsequent cx• Me. I)
—" JAY, Mr. .s,;(i)tuin, g'Nl7:.:r.Rl,lvaoLecv°,'' Mr. Walter, and
;twin 'thin one was lolled to contain a 20/. Bank of Mr. Turner. Cnrnmuni,o- oo's were al ,o received from
Efigland note, eight others 51„ notes, and another one Mr. Gompertz, Mr, rannilg. rAllr. James Anderton, and
10/. note. He also found 150 sovereigns and half-sous_ Mr. Hawkins, ti
• fie - si,ven,;4l' pn,n; were referred td the
reigns, which lie suspected to have been stolen by the c,;°mmi,6o,rer of the City Police Intl Mr. 13raldwocd, of
the fire brigale„ with a reel st that they would examine
prisoner from the General Post-office. 1.e.. .
and revert upon in crdcr that the
Mr. JAItDINE inquired how the letters had Coale into ' . eon them to the Committee, --- . .
m 0,,, effeettve plan in the opinion of all the most judicious
the possession of the prisoner ? end experienced persona,- • of accident, may be
• Mr. Phillips said that it was part of the duty of a,
adopted. The Cormdtt ' ' fatiC•amr•
i ee are 111Ae ..,
letter-carrier to stamp letters, and the prisoner had been t. „;‘, the
The Presbyterians of Glasoow were `o. 6.:- that
city employed on the 25th inst. te ' .ay at
Mr. JAI:DINE, after cautioning the prisoner, asked Marquis of Breadalbane a public dianer
YeFiti(;" is
; Dr. Chalmers was to bei preit ot.. His what account he could give of the circumstances?the Lordship
t
.. already spoken of as a proh,ble eaorlldatq
.aTtn,.
,r next
The prisoner said, that if bail would be accented, he eleetion for the L •
q oru Rectorship of Glaegr te• '''' sity.
could procure suretire to any amount, and, in the mean
Ladies ttavell• • . Pv SUbjected to any
time, he could give a satistectory account of the, sums mg., or tetnpotar ,
lie had in his po,r,:ession. deviation et equa'olete -Al find In Roe land's
morra,urei s'' dispel
Kelydnr a renoveting and refreshing ttokll"l''Y• , lng
Mr. JARDINE said he would not be justified in at the eked of lanew:ur from the t!ninulexiori, ano, iremedi-
ct•pting of bail, as the charge was of such a ' 'rcs,ored des-
sertous . ateltairordig tiler I t
L'.049.17, sensation attending,
eature.ie htly varieties of
The prisoner said that all the 'ticity of the skin, The distressiog i
Ind uns _ K
0,, l'eated by the I-
nsane.: which had cutaneous er-uption also promptly - ---11 d p
been found on his premises had been taken'• freckles, an sa ,owe
by the 1 lydor. Spots, pimples, diseoleretions,_
officer, and he hoped a portion of it would t are 61.1CCCCded by a
al be restored l nest ' , 'livid to its specific nualitiee, all' ,•
to him. P• rise to the
illy. ,1:111, giving
smoothnesa and trans arencv of the -
Mr. JN/tDINE declined • •
. . , making any order upon the'most pleasurable sensations.P''
, ~
suhjeet, as it rested with the Yost-office authorities ONEtt•sOFFICE.
to
I" Cl" -I)OLICECONIMISsi ' ,_
~
act as they thought proper.
—The City '", „ti ' •• - r has icieced wiliiam
litSpeetor Pierce said he would advance I, . 1 - "'-'' CC (-"nrn''''''''.e pilice) to the rank of
any sum that Bowles (
.4t.4 a sergeant in the City '
must unwarrantably
the prisoner might require.
"nr•t°l. ewithsecond pay, for fh L d
Mr. Philips said he was not for the present d I all"''. n ..m. ,
his 'Lra to enter , e e room
prepare ,
it. , g three men under oras•_,
under eireutt stances
with further evidence, and requested the •
prisoner would i . Mrs. Linsdell, of Cinrontrck-,
be remanded tilt a future dly.
of great aggravation.
l'l,e Princess Adrian
The prisoner was then removed from the bar. OBITUARY IN PARIS -- '- M
It Was slated that the prsoner's father had he' de Laval n .rflovencv Rear-Admire' L(eope;
f, a.
id a surviving i_.fli,„cf_rs oo the
a.tuareon ni the Pest-office for thirr,3_six p,ars,
~ i ! r-General S•nueheek. oar of the
retired upon a ,uperaimuated ;AlluVonce, or. . . "nil had l Cent- Suisees of Louis XVI. ; M'i"r"GelleraNlil.i,ll,:nccurt ;
grant ~ . ,
Potitimustcr Cida,,:ral. ''-,i ! 3 tzJe • the V•aron. de le -1-la,e: ; Co!,:n•:1 C''''s'res" ' ' Y '''"l".
. • i • ' . T.I .-
. ... . , incino.;t At .tir, ni ems,

- The LORD MAYOR said that all the good he could
do in the present state of the matter with Mr. Ady,
was to give notice to the public that he was at work in
the old way once more.