The Sun.
London, England, 1847-11-01 00:00:00

The prisoner offered no defence.
Mr. YARDLEY committed him for trial for the
felony.

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS'
LIVERPOOL, OCTOBER 30.
STOCK EXCHANGE.-There is not so good a demand fdr
shares to-day, and prices are lower. We close dullarils.
heavily at the following quotations :- Birkenhead, L 5%,
shire, and Cheshire Junction, (271. 10s. Shares), I Greld
Ditto, 221. Shares, 61% dis.-Eastern Counties, 15'/4-7, end
Northern, 5% dia.-Great Western, 5 p.-Huddersfielubire,
Manchester Thirds, 1% c. dis. =Lancashire and fv,rksien),
Fifths, 7/8 c dis.-Ditto, Fifths (late West Riding L'l3,iths,
3% dis.-London and North-Western, 149 c.-Ditto, fhiester
91% c. p.-Ditto, Quarters, New, 5% p.-Ditto Wanclote,
and Birmingham), Quarters (A and B), 23A p.- anc pito
Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, Quarters, No. 1, %e. vittos
101. Preference, 38. 9d. c. dis.-Midland Stock, 105-sordi
401. Shares, 3914 c.-Ditto, New Halves, 3 dis'fir
Staffordshire, 1% dis.-Preston and Wyre, 33% So u
Eastern and Dover, 26% c.-Ditto, No. 4, Thirds, 2% fib
9d. c. dis.-York, Newcastle, and Berwick (G. N. E*),
MANCHESTER, OCTOBER. 30. A York'
STOCK EXCITANGE.-The sales are-Lancashire and „, 51
shire, Fifths, 15-16 dis.-Manchester and Birminghned
Ditto, Quarters (B), 2q 'p.-Manchester, Sileineiu,,stens
Lincoln, 70%-North Staffordshire, % e.dis.-Southiv rpr
and Dover, No. 4, 2 13-16 dis.-Huddersfield an",hor
chester, Third=, I/. 13s. 6d. dis.-Manchester and Seth"
ton, 355. 6d. dis.-West Riding, 2 15-16.
LEEDS, OCTOBER 30. • Pr STOCK EXCHANOE.-A good deal of stock is again j
ing on the, markets, and holders of small shares are val the
fro
alert to embrace opportunities for relieving thenrselvl,l ea-
the responsibilities of calls by selling to those who 11;',[0-
dertake to register the transfers. The sales are- ..Lsrtberils
casbire, dis.-Ditto, Quarters, 335. dis. -Great -00,4 ,n•
51. 18s. 6d. dis.-Lancashire and Yorkshire, Fifths, 15
dis.-Ditto (West Riding Union), 625. dis-Lesus 130-
Thirsk, 1934 dis.-Ditto, Preference, 355. dis._Sortbfford-
fish, Halves, 101/2-Ditto, Thirds, Ils. dis.-North
shire, 245. n. dis.--North- Western, 434 n. snct
Rotherham, and Goole, 4% c. dis.-York, Newcastle'
Berwick (New Berwicks), No. 2, 14 dis.
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, OcronEn 3°' d CO"
STOCK EXCHANGE.-The sales are-Lancaster And Veit
lisle, Thirds, 2 p.-Newcastlo and Carlisle, par-Pittf°,reec.
Scrip, 21,4 p.-York, Newcastle, and Berwick, Pre
(G. N. E. Parch.), % dis.-Ditto New, No. 2,'A P"
HULL, OCTOBSE. 30. Airy
STOCK EXCHANGE.-The business transacted tn-,401610
been of a very limited nature. The prospect cf pa,,r-all re"
meeting early gives general satisfaction. Although re aOl
mains firm here, the reports from some other towns tops
thing but favourable, and it is evident much has 3,"-
ti
endured before the present crisis passes ever. The 83'7, 1914
Great Northern, 51. 17s. 6d. dis.-Leeds and Tllerj„srdsbire'
dis.-Hull and Selby, Halves; 22% p.-North ,
20a. dis.-North British, Thirds' 11s. dis.
EDINBURGH, OCTOBER 29. 291'
STOCK EXCHANGE.-The sales are--Aberdeen,,orly,
-Airdrie and Bathgate, 3/. 7s. 6c1.-Arbroath and
261. 95.-Ditto, Halves, 13/.-Ayr and Gallown,P, &Ala°
6d.-Caledonian, 351.-Ditto, New, 17s. 6d.-1,31,,e,0(•
and Dumbartonshire,ll. 10s.-Clydesdale Junction, .)""ii, 63.
-Deeside, 31. 85.-Dunblane, Donne, and Callender,
-Dundee and Arbroath, 341.-Ditto, New, l':Tv,zl'
Ditto, New, No. 2, 341.-Ditto, New, No. 3, 31
dee and Northern Junction, 1/. 55.-Dundee and Per gs.."
IN.-Ditto, New, 13/. 10s.- Ditto, Quarters, 2`".sdis;
East of Fife, 41. N.-East Lothian Central, , 99"
burgh and Bathgate, 4/. 45.-Edinburgh and Gisstiibres'
ex div.-Ditto, Halves, 14/. ex div.-Ditto, New,„, fre"
41. 55.-Edinburgh, Leith, and Granton, 151.-1 ,r.s"'"' 35,
ference, 194-Ditto, New 3/. 145.-Ditto,
Edinburgh and Northern, 18/. 7s. 6d.-Ditto, NeT. borgb
Edul
-Ditto, Newport, W.-Ditto, ditto, New, IL r_liasge
and Perth, (New Co.), 15s. -Ditto, Halves, 55.---'445-1,00,
and Ayrshire, 1001.-Ditto, New Stock, 391. 10s.- 'oor
Halves, No. 1, 51. 10s.-Ditto, Halves, No. 2, ,_Bll-7.k_ 381.
gow, Dumfries, and Carlisle, 71.-Glasgow and Garn''',;,' And
Quarters,
155.-Glasgow General Terminus, 10/. 10s.-Gll:fer
N ence,
Greenock, 16/. 10s.- Ditte, Halves,
71. I. -Glasgow, Kilmarnock, and Ardrossant. (IgoGreat North of scotland, 17s. 6d.- Great Nor
Direct Northern), 2/. Ss.-Ditto (late London and 1-t'Aleor
-.North British, 25/. 10s.-Ditto, Halves, 12/. -D. ,Thiras
ters, 41. ls.-Ditto, New Quarters (scrip), 83,-Dittn,
1/. 125.-Ditto, Fifths, 5/. 55.-Scottish Central, 231;
Scottish Grand Junction, 55.-Scottish Midland, 1-°`'Reff,
-Shrewsbury and Hereford, 10s.-Shrewsbury, OSIL;"
and Chester, 181.-Stirling and Dunfermline, 3/..--P'"--7,01f:
and Midland, 71.-Wishaw and Coltness, 44/ York, "'IP:
„,.„ 1. I
castle, and Berwick, 123/.-Ditto, Extensions, .04°' t; t
55.-Ditto, ditto, No. 2, 101. 12s. 6d.-Direct Bon3lo,Ab
Madras, ls. 9d.-East Indian, 1/. Os. 3d.-Great r' bet
India, Is. 3d.-Great Southern of Madras, 15.-Mau"''
lore, and Arcot, ls. 6d.

GLASGOW, OcToBxR 29. xefo
STOCK EXCIIANGE.—The sales are—CaledoniVtia. eV.;
1; 178.-111de° and Perth, Quarters, 443.—East r:..-'ll,O
Edinburgh and Glasgow, 4814 ex div.—Ditto,
ex div.—Edinburgh and Northern, New, 118- 6'l; p crab
Newport, s%—Ditto, New, 9s. 6d.--Edinburgh vitt°,
Halves, ss.—Glasgow, Kilmarnock, and Ayr,. 9872 381 k".
5 per cent. guaranteed, MlA—Ditto, 401. Sivlretir
ern'
Glasgow Halves, No. 2, 71/4—Glasgow and en,
Glasgow Harbour Grand Junction, 3s. 6d.
at "rtn
uitr D-
-43s.—Manchester and Southampton, Bs.--
No New
T Stirlin
'Thirds, 30s. 6d.—Ditto, Quarters, 805.—Ditto, N' Q
and
ters (Scrip), 93.—Scottish Central, 23 ex div.—
§.
Dunfermline, 50s.—York, Newcastle, and Berwick (G.
Perch. or Preference), 8%.
6d.—Great No,„rit eit

OLD CHINESE ART AND INDUSTRY. A6C4)nruiVe
u I a a
o the late researches of Mr. Stanisla; J r 0 -f
F. 1., the making of iron or other metal ships is aced
discovery of the present century. The ce,..‘e-pr:-els
Chinese philosopher, Hoai-Haw-Tse, speaks 01 e•
itter
made entirely of iron 156 years before Christ- doter
oiver, the historians of the province of Kiao-tcheee • the
t iat in the district of Nang-ting is yet to be seentears
copper craft of King Koon-tsien, who reigned 70',1, sea
before Christ. This vessel, buried in the sand Of fine,
shore, was visible at low-water mark. 16 is' .n.gieg
recorded in the work called " Chi-i ki," that whe bate to
Yen Kien (about 265 or 419 B.c ) sent his tr
Peking, his ambassador embarked 'on board of a easel
entirely composed of copper sheets, in which he
' the capital.—Builder.
PROCEEDINGS IN BANICRUPTCY.—The
cellor has made an order under the new
11th Victoria, c. 102, transferring the jurisdietif'w to
bankruptcy from the abolished Court of Se
art oa
Vice-Chancellor Wigram, who will hold a en— I3Y
Wednesday next for proceedings in bankruPteY. de-
the first section of the Act the Court of Review 1-,,,ted
clared to be abolished, and by the second it is. elj-aild
" that all the jurisdiction, powers, autheritlegli,bedo
proceedings of the Court of Review, hereby sb°-,,lfter
shall be transferred to and vested in, and shall bet—s of
ceilorlior
beisecured and enjoyed by oneof the Vice-Chan
the High Court of Chancery, as the Lord ChlVeiliS
shall from time to time be pleased to appoint' Chief
AeLt,oridotChniVci
Honour Vice-Chancellor Knight Bruce was the„th of
Judge of the Court of Review until the
September last, when it was abolished. With
FAST-DAY.—Yesterday, being the sacrara
fast-day, was observed in Edinburgh and vicinity tioa
the usual solemnity, the shops almost without exeePd to
being closed ; yet the fineness of the day sowe
tempt crowds to embark in all sorts of pleasureueo,
cursions, and early in the afternoon signs of drill 50
'loss. became apparent in Leith-walk, on which 20 c6/011
omnibuses plied assiduously. The railways were North
operation. The numbers who passed along the
,100;
British line were 2,870; Edinburgh and Glasgow, I.liiorth
Edinburgh and Grant= we have not ascertained
British Mail of Friday. 1.456
[ADVERTISEMENT.]—A DREADFUL BA, .- Dir.
CURED BY HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT AND PLaßrhiell
W. Arnsby, Ayston Toll-gate, Uppingham, boa Ttb
very grievously afflicted for a number of years with 8
dreadful bad leg, which rendered him unable
without the most excruciating pain ; various l? failed
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invaluable medicines effected a perfect cure of big! the
an an incredible short space of time, thus again slowAt'ndo,
superiority of these remedies in all cases of old wellid by
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BIRTH& $.
On the 29th ult., at Exmouth, the lady 0., - vir • 11
George, Esq., of a daughter. the rev
On the 18th ult., at Old Shoreham, the wife of
W. Wheeler. of a son. gent, t the
b ry
On the 27th ult., at Knight's-place, Pem a , born.
lady of Commander J. W. Finch, R.N., of a son, still-
~ qrs.
On the 28th ult., at Glengall-place, Old Kent-roaa '
Joseph Rolls, of a daughter. 0101
On the 28th ult., in Nelson-square, the wife of Mr.
Francis Farmer, of a boy. r ank
On the 28th ult., in Hare-street, Spitalfields. Mrs' r
Jaques, of a daug.
On the 28th ult.,hter at Coventry, Mrs. Charles Dresser, °I. Sdaughter. ."„' Vir•
On the 28th ult., in Sussex-terrace, Hyde-park, 'a''''
Copland Judd, of a daughter.
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MARRIED
On the 23d ult. at the Cathedral, Ripon, Frederick Ge°l.g..e.
Leigh, RN., to Phoebe Althea, second daughter of the linv
John Rothery, Esq.
On the 28th ult., at St. Geor 's Ramsgate, Coal Dwell,
W. Boys, R.N., to Elizabeth, d gel: •of the late I.
Esq., of St. John's, Thane. ' aug
tel.
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A of
DIED.
At Glasgow, suddenly, Donald Cameron, sop
► only shire.
the late Captain Robert Cameron, of Callart, Invern
On the 23d ult. at Paris, F. Dizi, Esq., of Albert-
Regent's-park, aged 67. ed 73'
On the 23d ult., at Chertsey, Mr. R. F. FlarriS,
ag
WOO
On the 27th ult., at Ramsgate, Maria, relict of Sir
Johnston, Bart, of Hilton, Aberdeenshire. Gib b6'
On the 27th ult., at Southsea, Hants, Mr. James_ oe la
On the 28th ult., at Stockwell-common, Thome.'
Garde Gri,s(ll. F q., aged To street,

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blood gushed in a stream from the nose and mouth d
Hughes, and he also saw blood running down his
arm. Witness also sang out "Murder," and ae;
sisted in securing the prisoner, who dropped a knue
on the floor in the lower room before a
policerua!
arrived. He saw Hughes after he was undressed.
His nose was slit, his mouth cut open, and there vial
a stab on hi 3 arm. The jacket and shirt of the pro'
secutor were cut through in a direction correspondinil
with the wound on the arm.
John Straubert, a foreign seaman, who was., 8
e,r
amined through the medium of an interpreter, said
went to bed a quarter of an hour before the Nta.
commenced, and the prisoner came to his bedside and
borrowed his knife, and said he wanted it for the
purpose of cutting up tobacco. After the prisoner
had got the knife he saw him on the stair landing,
and he waited in the dark until Hughes came 111)
stairs, and then attacked him with it.
Pickering, a police-constable,
knife stained with blood, which the last witness identici
fled as the one he lent to the prisoner. It was four'.
in the room in the lodging-house, close to the Pry
soner's feet. 87 K, produced!