The Sun.
London, England, 1846-03-17 00:00:00

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Mr. Conner, from the offlei of Mr. Dixon,- the clerk of *9l
stated that the missing leaves were in the book on the 19th 0. h
; to
when it was inspected by Messrs. Taylor and Cumberlewboo
solicitors for the Bill. On the 13th of Feb. the book was broggwers
London, and some time after that the leaves in questil.th
missed. The book had not been inspected between the 7--
January and the 13th of February. a wit'
Mr. GREGORY, for the promoters of the Bill, called saverbiodeir
nesses, who traced the reference books to the hands of tit
up up to which time they were correct and perfect. The men „ thef
also were called to prove that the books were perfect Ivu
passed front their harms to the clerk of the peace's offlee• "vire
Mr. liaselton, reporter for the Leeds Times and the Lsew,f nage
stated that he copied fur the reference book the whole of the
relating to the parish of Fanileigh. On examining the booke:verel
Dixon's office, two days alter they were deposited, he (110"'
that all the pages which lie had written had been torn Ont. Co"
Mr. Wright, clerk to the solicitors, Messrs, Taylor Tweet
stated that on the 31st of Jan., he went to the office of the
the peace to ascertain if it were true that the book of referee:.o
been divided into three parts, and each part sewed uP in
„000011
paper. On that occasion he discovered that the leaves le 's
had been torn out. Mr. Ilezeltun was present with him. riett,
The CHAIRMAN did not think it necessary to call upon Str,..v• ,011
the agent for the petitioners, to address the Committee, as of ii
unanimously of opinion, from the evidence and inspectioh,for
book of reftrence, it never did contain the whole of the parish of Fats'
of
leigh. They attributed nothing like improper conduct on the 'Led
the promoters. There seemed to have been an error on the ;jog
the bookbinders iu respect to the two parishes of FaruleiSb'
the branoh and the other on the main line.
The allegation seas sustained.

Sub-Committee No. S. preSent,
The Committee met at half-past twelve o'clock.
Borne Drummond (chairman), Mr. Compton, and Mr. Pac"'
°'
2,001
DIRMINGLEAM AND OXFORD (3111-
NAM ;EXTENSION.)
in regard to this Bill a question was raised as to the W" tor 1,
certain notices, and was reserved for further consideration
Committee.

STANDING- ORDERS' COMMITTEE
HOUSE OF LORDS. ' rfde4
The Committee met this day at half-past twelve o'clock. OP
the Earl of Shaftesbury (in the chair), Lords Eedesdale.
and Colborne.

AND . 0,104
After hearing the usual eiderce, theSPALDIN CommitteeG decided
Committee had complied with the standing orders In this •
DIRECT NORTHERN' (LONDON TO YORE).0000,
The formal proofs were entered in this case, and the C sliss's
adjourned to three o'clock, for the purpose of hearing the
against the Bill by the opposing companies.

FIRST CONCERT OF TO
PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY. mg
The first Concert for the season took place last eVeitir
the Hanover-square Rooms. The following was t•'"
gramme :
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TART I.
Sinfonia in B flat (No. 9) Haydn.
Aria " 0 care, immigine," Mr. Lockey
Plant() Magico) Mozart.
Concerto violin, M. Sainton (No. 11 in G)
Terzetto, " Ti prego, 0 madre Pia." Miss
A. Williams,.Miss M. Williams, and Mr.
Lockey
Overture, Oberon C. M. YOll

PART II
Sinfonia Eroica .

... Beethovev

Duetto, " Quis est homo," Miss A. Wil-
liams and Miss M. Williams (Stabat
Mater)
Overture, Les Deux Journees
Conductor, Signor Costa.
This was Costa's first uppearanee as conductor 8.01,
concerts, and never have the powers of the t1ie14...°
orchestra of the Philharmonic been so fully del'Ordiar
they were last evening. His manner of directing: "I,
duing the orchestral accompaniments to the Yoc,„,„ 01,
was admirable, supporting, but not dronlor•
voice. On his appearance in the orchestra PA
greeted with a most cordial welcome by 41110 F.
The gem of the evening was Haydn's Symphony "Sir
This, one of a set of twelve, composed by yq, Irlor
when he was is England, for Salaman's Concerts, it
haps, the chef d'aurre of the compose-, And
performed last night in a manner worth)?
In consequence of the illness of Mr. Lockey, the lw'cresio
immagine was sung by Mr. Rafter, a pupil of Signor
Mr. Ratter's voice and style are both excellent; 1,11100
doubt not but that ere long Mr. Rafter) d,
a name well known in the musical lot or
was, as might have been expected, rather olio
last evening, and scarcely did himself justice. Se„,a4ol'd,
certo on the violin was admirably given by SeiestrAo
a violinist, is no unworthy rival of Sivori and v'eirreTt.
It was the first time of its performance in this
are under obligations to Mr. Sainton for u`
it. The other pieces have been so often ro, ,0
that they must be familiar to our res:„,or
cannot, however, omit noticing the admirable pi
which Beethoven's Eraica was given. Never he,1,404,
meaning of this magnificent composition been so
.1-""'L1,1", epli ;01.
out. The room *Was crowded to excess. The
bridge and all the &istinguished dilettanti in town W

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NAVAL lISCI El, LIGENCItytti•
fied
li
SHEERNESS, MARCH 16.—1 t having been Doti
Earl of Ellenborough, the First Lord of the Adiniont•
st,
pay his first visit of inspection to this dockyard 01;1,4 yap
all the authorities, from an early hour, were 00 o_crie
fin. his arrival. It was not, however, till nearlYlss7ol,
in the evening that the Admiralty yacht, the, i/ber 019
with his Lordship and colleagues on board, made cbs!:#,
slice, and it was half-past six ere she dropped_al3,ols7do
harbour. She had the Admiralty flag at toed 0014
head, which was received with manned yards itn, D. Pits
salute from the flag-ship. Vice-Admiral Sir A)~ D.
K.C.H., the Commander-in-Chief, immediately V. • PI
ui A
pay his respects on board, followed by CePtlce-tils,
Arthur, C. 8., superintendent of the dockyard L.• OP
H. Shirreff, superintendent of Chatham dock-P-0: . •
J. N. .Nott, of the Trafalgar; Captain R. B. Wertitot9
the Brilliant ; Commander R. H. Fleming, o'it•
Commander George Sprigg, of the Ferret, &c. 4;4
received all most graciously on the quarter-deck
Eagle, and intimated his intention of not 1.70 igri
evening. Vice-Admiral Sir E. King, with Celt bis 9
Shirretl; and Nott, remained on board to dine IT loot
ship, having received an invit&tion by letter the 4,,5.'0t deg%
They were shortly afterwards joined by the header Gig
meets, Major Patience, commanding the 65th deP°_,,i'dPrio4
Alexander, R. E., Superintendent of Fortifications
Mould, R.E., Director of Works of the dockyards'
also specially invited to dine with his LordshiP• cep 04.,
Lord Ellenborough, accompanied by. Idurndretibi,
Secretary to the Admiralty, and by Captain,Worko!„_ firj.
Director of Engineering and Archireal"'" stair" of
next morning at seven o'clock, at the Adlniral'taidliti,
being met by Captain Alexander, R.E., and.' Pfortiic
R.E., they proceeded to inspect the extensive d esty
going on here, commencing at Garrison-pinnt,
•111:bold
the inspection from that point to the MedwaY're.
ship and party returned through Blue-town, and b
on board the Black Eagle about nine o'clock ~t°oo, Corissi
Rear-Admiral Bowles, the Hon. Captain ifbe doc`olt
Biandreth, and the Hon. Mr. Corry, landed it otico
stairs about eleven o'clock, and attended divine 00014
lj
dockyard chapel. They afterwards partook of ProdP„or
the Captain-Superintendent. ana at two o'entateti'i
meet Lord Ellenborough, who it had been arrennipels
and inspect the dockyard at that hour. His Lcorue
tual to his time, and, with his Right Hon.Collesgit'be Gor
by the Vice-Admiral, the Commander-in-Chief,ther? oriffi
Superintendent, the Master-attendant, and the%o
officers of the dockyard, immediately proceeded übo
houses, where having spent some time, they 004
their steps towards the fitting-basin, where SPA
on board the Cornwall, fifty-gun frigate, edn" loopl4,
portions of that noble ship. Taking a WWI ,
beautiful brig the Ferret, nis Lordship and Porbio,
to the Brilliant, 22, on board of which ship
o f
ceeded, and remained for nearly three quarte":„,
Captain Watson, by whom they were received
.Ate Feboror#
scribing many improvements which • ought totelltb
her. Their Lordships then severally insPec_, flopeds
houses, cement-kiln (on the top of which Loi",ersb.,d,rA
adroitly mounted by a mason's ladder), tinlysrect,
painter's shop, where they terminated their I°s Of
about half-past four embarked again on 'lr
Eagle. Their Lordships dined with the Comm:-
in the evening, aed will return to town this dig'srio
The Raven cutter, Lieutenant J. Stephen* otrit
Yarmouth on Thursday, with volunteers. 110
The Speedy cutter, Lieutenant George SP°lllOO
found very defective, was paid off on ThursdeP so, rdi
The Trafalgar, 120, flag-ship, and Ocean
us sgalfl(sr
ship, have got their rigging in sea-going U Treir
her arrival from the experimental cruise, till 04itt/
lost upwards of 100 men by desertion. ril to
The Ferret, 10, Commander George Scd"..,,,ati olb
ataunt in the basin. She still wants front t"
men to complete her complement. tints
The Speedwell has been undocked, and con
... in the Camber. or, •
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At the adjourned licensing meeting of thellor
0 tj
magistrates yesterday, the consideration of • 900
renewal of the lice-ass to Ciernorne House, Ck.'„. jet:"
stud the magistrates decided not to renew the licera. 1,9r5
Yesterday an inquest was held touch
.704,100,01'
Miss Tunstall, the vocalist, formerly of Vauxball.olvetid..P
pired very suddenly at her residence in Wellingto.,o64
f
causeway, on the morning of Friday last. A '
death" was recorded.
FAILURES IN GL A SGOW.—Seve -
ported to have taken place here this week. Tbeod
tr
party, extensively engaged in the iron ad Ate 10
upwards of 100,000 L Glasgow Citizen. rea,
'1 here are building at this time on the 114/ rheoe.
River Wear, at Sunderland, no less than 53 ships'
lying in the river fitting out and for sale, malting a' ;
ffoiA;
of them of large burden.—NeuTastle Paper.
By the advices lately received from o'bi Pole 4,ti i,4
that a discovery has been made in the Cocaes Min 1! opSp
employ f the ational Brzilan CoraanY•tit
fathomso wide,N and traced toi a length of thirtY—freta vo,
consists of "jacotiuga," containing gold in grail's' of A.
particles to the size of a barley-corn. 0024 I.Sce
Ito vAL SoCIeTY FuR THE Pita-coo seoefropil
nom Funt.—Two extra escapes, belonging to.. ill Lee tot
society, were placed for the first thine last nigTheigade. if?
Watling-street, opposite the chief station of Ito
New Bridge-street. A50g.,00540,
THE METROPOLITAN POolt-LAW t Pa¢ opli,
evening a public meeting of the inhabitants %Wo oito
in the Vestry-room, Gordon-square, for the Plesii, 4teaCgif:d7
Metropolitan District Asylums for the House )11. ip A- Al
of parishes into Union Districts for that purposaco,:.does
Howarth was called to the chair, and the reunifhotiN,
with the objects of the meeting were passed ,
_liflneiColB;;7
FOOT RACE.—On Monday the Mint
enks
Stevens, of Holloway, and Castles,
road, Islington. The men were matched for
g1,t,70,154,
of Landon, jit:l v
one mile of oad. Stevens rattled away at a
_71.04
lying close up. At half mile the men Watrt:rwherill,7ll,l±/Fe,
other, and continue° at a splitting Pac'. seder oste.A,
of the goal both struggled hard for victory, ho 11,0 11, .401
nuous effort succeeded in running in the ;ve inhitb fee $
ing accomplished the one mile of read in do 0,001.0
seconds. „ op Sun
SUICIDE BY A YOUNG ontaN. ,nosett_.
an act of self-destruction was committed biZztiellin
young woman in the service of Mr. class. 4 %st lit:;00; lei
No 2, Grove-place, Camberwell. It app •••
decc°7, alt:
family left home to go to church, leaving . 1:1
care or the place, and having stopped witi(v.,.4. for, 04,,
ultimately
e,r
leytbuurotnb
obtained
di,
e until
dn etblyerver:cnrec i
toot:1000$
0,9/
ing
and cold. The deceased was of a cheerful do
lelevo:hutuedrrialciyihitiefeot ir:-adyasmduildti
deceasedtt was found hanging in the 1?.; asu
was discovered to account for the rash act.

....---e"'7...---- 14,
_..---- - 5 ,195 5.
11E3. 04 ~,, tl I
Killed, at Moodkee, on the leth of Decernher,,,,,tef '''' dri
George T. Hamilton, Interpreter and Quarter° 1,1 ,f
Native Intantry. ,r, Pe' fr
n,
On the 21st of FeLruary, at Islington, Martha.:':tio., otil,
~,,
the late J. Van Deurs, of Nappegaara, Island of 1' eon,'
tlie ,e
On the 13th inst., in Gloucester-place, parr
fl
, ,
id* "
J. Addams, Esq., D.C.L. •11 I°l fil'f
On the 14111 inst., at ltyde, Isle of Wight, Sala
lit' ° ijj,
of Go it • ' i re... G. Downs, Esq. whittle' oft
On the 14th inst., at Peckham, Mr. Richard
WO' 0. Fe'
staple, Devon. Joe,
On the 14th inst., at Wormley llouse, /I"' gi o°, tP•
Bound, Esq. ,te. wido- I,'
On the lf.th inst., at Kennington, surrey', An' . re0
Thomas Eden, aged t 42. . ter of S't ' it'
On the 15th inst., -Visa Booth, the eldest SO .. ji
Bart., of Portland-place. ----s_teivp
1.0,nnu.:1,
ipirii:,itteed, and,itr,Pl:uilui,s,hte,dit byee..7-111102.2.t71::0°-1(1;:pitlac:°:;,ril".
.datosti....
of the SAVOY, in the County of
3,1,
17, 1646.