The Sun.
London, England, 1847-01-25 00:00:00

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS.

(THIS DAY.) h of
The Assistant-Judge, accompanied by a full bel
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magistrates, sat this morning at 11 o'clock, for the bear
appeals in quarter session.

MOLT APPELLANT, MALTBY RESPONDENT. the
This was an appeal by Mr. Henry Holt, an extensive the
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salesman in Smithfield-market, against a decision Of tte
spondent, one of tl-e metropolitan magistrates,by which he apt
judged Mr. Holt, upon an information laid by the Soeiles."
the Suppression of Cruelty to Animals, to pay a fine eL doa
for cruelty to two calves, by conveying them from Cr°loii
to Smithfield-market with their heads hanging from toe
board of the cart.
quest°
As this moue of conveyance was really a vexata 4.1 d
between the society and its supporters and the Stni.t.tng
dealers and farmers, the Court was much' crowded aw—
the hearing.
A number of witnesses were examined on both sides
the humanity of the practice, after which 'thtbo
The. Learned ASSISTANT.JUDGE, in concurrence sel, tot
other magistrates on the bench, said he considered out
the charge of wanton cruelty had not been nnert of
against Mr. Holt in the terms or meaning of the s',"id.
Parliament, and the conviction must therefore be clults,,A for
Mr. BALLANTINE, on behalf of the appellant, aPPurrago
costs against the society, but the Learned Assistant"'
refused to grant the application.

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WORSHIP—STREET.—(THIS D
Austin Montroe, who had been transported for seelor
for breaking into the dwelling-house of the Rev. Dr;h„fiog
was brought up for re-examination on the charge 01
committed divers burglaries and robberies. of
Seageant Brennan, of the detective force of the G te_l7-4011
stated as follows :—That on the 23d of December the Igwoo4
of Mr. Burdoe, clothier, Goswell-road, were broken /01°, 0,04
property amounting to upwards of 3001. was stolebt,,a
amongst the rest was a cloak, which was pledged at thefila
of Messrs. Alton and Walker, Hackney-road. He Promso4
on Sunday. the 10th inst., to the prisoner's lodgiebool4
upon his person he found a duplicate relating to 007'; to
as also several others, touching property also belong. oast
Mr. Burdoe. He also found upon the person of the P— tot
several implements of housebreaking. In Octobefoisej
the prisoner, with another, broke into the Precttr
of Messrs. Hugham and Co., tailors and drapers, pro'
road, and succeeded in carrying off with themel,oo
perty amounting to 2001. Messrs. Huffham's Pr 7b041
were also entered last month, and goods to A for
the same amount were stolen. The prisoner 4.:;004,
some time been seen lurking about the neighb°.w;glso
The prisoner had been summarily convicted of ea iplostl'
from the White Conduit House, and twice in the City ~.tthe
tempting to commit felony. In the month of June 0;•:,. the
prisoner, accompanied by another individual, went 113 Latp
shop of a Mr. Jackson, tailor and draper, and intlool7,l oe
the shopman that he was anxious to speak to hie, In4.1;110
particular business. The shopman hastened to
,(1,0 berade m
Jackson, but on the latter coming into the sholh
had flown, and with them a large roll-of cloth had P'fier.
disappearance. The shopraan had identified the priso_:.ooet
The depositions having now been made out, the PZusl
was fully committed to take his trial, at the
Criminal Court, at the Old Bailey.
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THE LONDON ORPHAN AS.—

(THIS DAY.) thelPllos
A general court of this corporation was held at -..rtj °f
Tavern, Bishopsgate-street, to receive the annual ricui to
the Institution, and to transact other business preliul A,_
the current year.
Mr. Alderman Thompson took the chair at eleventltotiot
The Rev. J. P. WRIGHT, Hon. Secretary to the Ins j
read the report. It stated that during the past yew At
live children had completed their term of residence
,d bee'
institution, in place of whom fifty-five candidates the;
admitted, and ten under Rule 37 by payment; t 0231.
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were 129 candidates that day, out of whom the, W. wm,..0
had resolved on electing thirty-six for .dwi.ogia vat
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number, added to the present beneficial's, Doti
the total number of children in ~,tbnese hts
amount to 374, and the entire number of ''yt added, 70
reaped the benefit of the foundation, 1,62 a this year .0
the amount of donations and subscriptionS legs° t
following . 0
below the average ; and announced the du c&
which had been bequeathed to the institution
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year:-3001. from Mrs. M. W. Egerton; 150 L std LOW.
Isaac Cohen, Esq.; 5001. from H. Scambler, E3Cir•grettecspeiltb.
from Mrs. M. Weybridge The committee
loss of the late George Byng, Esq., M.P., and Igr'„no.
from the direction and generous support of the institute;
The accounts laid before the meeting by the t 060
showed the amount of receipts to be 10,4611. ; the do '111;
expenses, 4,013/. ; clothing, 1,083/. ; and 04 eft.
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besides sundry other expenses, which, when dedueraw,/d4
balance of cash in the hands of the treasurer of 11/-1•7;ore
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and the following stock, funded in the name of the in,ll,
tion :-6,5711., Refaced Three per Cent. Annuities;
oilito;
Three per Cent. Consols; 3,3094, Terminable Annofee'
3,4711., Reduced Presentation Fund ; and 4,7004 NeW
and-a-Quarter Annuities, Wellington Fund Stock. are
Mr. C. BROWN, in moving the adoption of the report' tir
the attention of the public to the strong claims of the
tion, and its growing necessities.—Resolution carriedme:o
Mr. MARRIOTT moved a vote of thanks to Ai'
Thompson, and his re-appointment as treasurer. oto
Mr. Alderman THOMPSON, in acknowledging the Their 13
had been passed, said he could not avoid soliciting titot!ol;
tention to a bequest which had been made to the 210.010'
last year, and which appeared to him more than IS Jac
else to commend the institution. He said a hul2 01;,„
vidual in the City, who had laboured hard to eeriebad
sistence, a clerk in the house of Ralli, Brotherk, liTP-
queathed the whole of his hard earnings, after th;ore Oro
to the London Orphan Asylum. What made itGeroiOns
markable was, that Mr. Crickmas was himself e 0.40
stranger among them, who had no tie to this coun'-'OlOO
that his labour had' been rewarded. The rev' forOw
4,0001., and it seemed to him to speak volumes P"
the asylum. d Bev.
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After the services of Rev. J. P. Wright and „., %re
Mackenzie, hos. secretaries, had been acknowleda,,e,W
vote of thanks, they, the auditors, and the cenirtn""oddedy"
re-appointed, and several distinguished nameswere
the list of patrons and patronesses of the institution-obts
This closed the business of the meeing, the
et rhito
proceeded to ballot for the candidates to be admita'''''
asylum.
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PETITIONS ON PRIVATE
HOUSE OF COMMONS.—(THIS Abat'
(Room 22, before Mr. Examiner Smarr, and Mr.
Examiner FREER.)
UNOPPOSED LIST. f 11014
The customary formal proofs were adduced lathe°
unopposed cases :
Glasgow, Barrhead, and Neilston Direct RailWaY 004 j,
Amendment Deviations and Branches to Faislarrh,,s,
land Mill, Lownsdale Bleach-works, Main street gridVi
East Dykebar Stangh Pits, Waterloo Pit, and Speirtv,4l'
and to the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock, and rdif
Glasgow, Strathaven, and Lesmahagow, and Ps'-e
Renfrew Railways.
Scottish Midland Junction Railway (Amendnie, 0
Branch to Lawrence Kirk). Ow
Glasgow, Barrhead, and Neilston Direct and
Southern Terminal Ralways Amalgamation. Ad's
tol)t'
(Room 23, before Mr. Examiner MAY and Air.
Examiner GUN".ZELL.)
UNOPPOSED LIST.
The customary formal proofs were taken in the foo-
unopposed cases :
London and North-Western Company. gr.
Purchase of the Earl of Ellesmere's interest in the 0
Chester South Junction and Altringham Railway-
„i 0.1113
Metropolitan Manure Act Amendment (alter ati()"
604,
of works).
Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland.(liTeW
Inniskinnon, and Baltrasna Deviations). A Broo.
London, Oxford, and Cheltenham Railway an- 0-0112,4
(Cheltenham to Tring, with two Branches to the.o.oorno
ham and Gloucester Railway, and Branches toot mi,ool),sv's
and Rugby and Oxford, Worcester, and Woletblv-to
Railway, and to the Aylesbury Railway and to or '
London and North-Western Company -to' subserr"'.
_„01,
lease, or to purchase the same).
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Preston and Wyre (Extension from Lytham to A"
and additional line at Kirkscar Bay).

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HAVRE, JAN. 23.—The importations of .-- 0r od
100 Iwo
the United States, by the ships arrived here Yet! opP.'
to-day, amount to 3,500 barrels, and much large'
are expected. Prices are tending downward.

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MARRIED.
On the 16th inst., at St. Paul's, Covent-garden, Mr. .140P11 •
to Anna, eldest daughter of Mr. W. Kiddie, of Walivort

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DIED. in ilorceel.
On the 21st of November last, at M'Carthy's Island the
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Gambia, Charles Godwin, Esq., M.D., staff surgeon wet In oast•
This officer, after a useful service of six years to the,..estefo....,c Oise
was, on his return to Europa last year, ordered to the_^„,,, Gaw
of Africa to take medical charge of the settlements 0" ' ~,0
and there fell a victim to the pestilential African feverielet or r'"--
On the 14th inst., at Richmond-green, Frances, ye of
Cornbauld, Esq., late of Henbury-hill, Gloucestershire'...,, vie AOn the 15th inst., at Raby-place, Bath, Margaret .x.'" C.
Bev'
Joseph Billion, Esq., Admiral of the t% bite. re of the
On the 19th inst., at Aberdeen, Helen Maria, wife .n
Wagstaff, aged 24. 4 Selleant'il l'"-
On the 20th inst., Mr. William Braithwaite,-
Fleet-street, solicitor.
On the 21st inst., at Yeovil, John Neal, Esq., age Freston, Ems'
aot
On the 21st inst., at Askham Bryan, YWk, rAreJ the West
Admiral of the White,
.and Deputy-Lieutenant for
tile
North Ridings of that county, aged 82. ( giddies e..<
,4,14.
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On the 21st inst., at the Rectory House, Stanmore,, „
, nu, .E.•
Rev. A. B. Chauvel, Rector of Stanmore, Vicar Cili°
and Prebendary of St. Paul's Cathedral aged 89. '1

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