The Sun.
London, England, 1846-10-21 00:00:00

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KET NEWS.—(THIS DAY.)
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RXCHANGE—WEDNESDAY.
hithitertriaverage supplies of English Wheat have arrived
itotp D-411tieg the present week from Essex ; but the receipts
the Kent Cambridgeshire, &e., have been small. To-day
1.,1517 of samples of that article was moderately good ;
,tl'e quality was by no means first-rate. The best de-
Is(;ii:°112 moved off freely, at fully Monday's quotations.
here kinds next to nothing was doing, at late rates. We
kdiiriather scantily supplied with foreign Wheat, both free
!le ; although the amount of business doing was by
isat.:!u3 extensive, previous rates were supported in every
illo;e• There was a fair average quantity of Barley (?n
theta' Yet the sale was active, at fully the late advance in
tien%letations. The Malt trade was steady, without altera-
"valae. In Oats very little was doing, and the same
Said of Beans, Peas, and Flour.

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ARRIVALS.
Wheat. Barley.
1,910 qrs. 330 qrs.

Oats 1 Flour.
130 qrs. I 2,030 sks
5,710 1 --
500 I

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'Malt, 240 ors.
The WICITECHAPEZ.
ierealBllPPlies of each kind of Meat on sale being on the
litii
ii, and the weather extremely wet, the general de-
tied. asnin a very inactive state, and prices were not sup-
au neef from 2s 8d to 3s 6d; Muton, 3s 8d to 4s 8d;
3 6d to ts 6d; and Pork, 3s Sd tot 43 10d per Sibs.

1/°W-STREET.--(THIS DAY.)
Chad,
Oltirg" .L 8 Brown, a lad of about 18 years of age, was
/alhei" nefore Mr. Henry with stealing a silver watch,
al„„es. at 41.,
the property of Thomas Staples, of 23,
It a street, Covent-garden.
thetPeared that the prisoner had fur some time lodged
lest hits'aseentor's house. On Friday last the prosecutor_
tyhired ic, and on the same day the prisoner disap-
,po was not seen or heard of till he was taken
"”' tii-Cman P 135 last night. The prisoner, on the.
Alhotia.ktiie station-house showed the policeman a chain,
41'044: said belonged to the watch, and which was af-
*hitt luentified by the prosecutor. When. asked
hp ad become of the watch, he would not make any
with :nr7oner being asked what he had to say, replied,
141. ads of great indifference, " Nothing at all."
411 etrxl.4"--
~ You seem to be a very hardened person,.
letbadeoleth. e matter with great indifference. It is a
e4risoner smiled contemptuously.
th,a te a,",av--I shall remand him for a week, and in
watch° "me the officer can endeavour to trace the
Brl Remanded accordingly.
kahtged Sullivan, who has been several times re-
tisi.,,nP"rmi the charge of uttering a forged cheque
f
)11)1).1' bank of Messrs. Coutts and Co., in the name o
11P fhtlager Marchioness of Queensberry, was broughtd
Itthei;lat examination, and Villiers Pearce was place
"%het! with her, as accessory both before and after
,The
Rated ;" uence given on the former occasions was r-
d 4.daye. and Lady Queensberry herself was in
kterNap.,
et • 1,--Ysoip stated that the cheque produced was
mitikiti,er handwriting. She thought she knew the
Whieflting, having often received letters in a hand
ij she believed to be the same.
Tea
th• .
L „ emence Sullivan was committed for trial.
'ase against the prisoner Pearce was then entered
%it~Olieeman F 91, said that tho isoner was pointed
lipprehtdin last night, and he was desired to watch and
14 th hila• Witness followed him to his lodgings,
papers took him in charge. He found a great number
„ars on him, which were now produced.
.rearp-Y,Queensberry said that she had known Villiers
leettthuY natne for many years, but had never before
114414 I,Prisnner! nor had she any means of knowing
'e Was the same person or not. She had often
them letters from Villiers Pearce, and had answered
,theta, f° that a correspondence had existed between.
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4,4;2133 which she could know and swear to his
Lary, iii;:",ng• The cheque produced was in a hand
11,4 e 141 his, but she could not positively swear to it.
ail% written letters to Villiers Pearce, directed 17,
1414 Y-street, Hatton-garden, and also to several other
h%herl
some of which her Ladyship enumerated).
lti of
etters which she produced were Mess in the
eoNtssf Villiers Pearce. Eight cheques on Fs.
were bank, purporting to be signed by her Ladyship,
Were
1.,,°%v Produced, and she gave her opinion that they
Were -4 Villiers Pearce's handwriting. They certainly
p I,lot
hhohers.
ma• de • eman Thomson, (detective force), said that he had
aerenquirits at the various addresses mentioned by
ae ii4,43ldP, and had found that the prisoner formerly
ed at three of them.
lieWinte, a builder, living in the neighbourhood of
dim apd said that in July last the prisoners called upon
A
tel to let Made inquiries respecting a house which he
et About the 12th or 14th of August they be-
Ur si his tenants, and remained so ever since.Aboutfive
1410 ; raks ago the female prisoner disappeared,
ligethe,r -a" not seen her since
he
to-day. They lived
'414, as mini and wife, and ie always knew her as
Thiseare„
41elat being all the evidence that could be produced at
the
The
against the prisoner, Mr. Bush, who appeared for
,Theo„"Flition, applied for a remand.
Pent evrralsoeer said that he thought there was not guff.
has
h :4enea to justify a remand,
.eswcially there
kr() distinct proof of the handwriting. _
remand,.ll4lty thought the evidence sufficient. to justif3lal
an,d he would therefore remand the prisoner
seal?.l.l:-hefuitY. He thought it advisable also that the
The trToner should he brought up again on Tuesday.
tae reari.;4l3ller Pearce then made a long statement of
'""e feulnier in which he first became acquainted with.
lalbse,a`e Prisoner, about six years ago, and of their
bisll7:silt history. About
.six y.ears a. go_ she became
.
trial emaid his wife having just died and left him
tioo family of six children, who required
h.
t‘slae fbei.ng aid,
the whole day business as
porter. Ile had since fallen into. poverty, but had,
e when he went
t:Tertheless, retained her up to the time .
4, tile cape of Good Hope, having a Government situa-
"Al there. When he returned he married her, having
by his he,r atten-
kreviously had two children by her. It was on the 17th
e
line that they were married. She had
being rna
lip a story of having received the
his
enfarome a
fromgntlem
ad
gentleman
In the street, in order to prevent name
made public, and his character impugned, on account of
this affair. He was ready to swear that he had not
forged the note produced, nor any other paper, in the
Marchioness's name. She had acted very kindly to him.
The prisoner was then remanded to Tuesday week.
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ARLBROI-STREET.—(T HIS DAY.
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James Reid, Thomas Henry Newnam, and John Carter,
ree stout fellows, in smocks, leather southwesters, and
414115, having every appearance of being hard-working
tiheavers were charged this morning before Mr.
"Lordtvick, with fraudulently obtaining money by means
it begging petition.
toserstord, the Mendicity Society's officer, said, in
t."equence of some information which he had received
ir'in the butler of the lion. Mrs. Ager about the pri-
jr,_°ll,ers, and a description of them, he had been on the
~vulk out for some days, and saw them all three together
gaterda-
y in Leicester-square. The witness followed
amainto a house in Newport-street, and heard Reid
11,""ey were collecting money on behalf of a poor
tit and four orphan children, who had been left Mute by bY the death of their colleague, John
a "fis, a coal-porter. who had been thrown off
14°141 barge by the swell of the steamers,
the aft weed. They then presented a petition which
set,„.", Hess took from them, and took the parties them-
aiZ into custody. The petition bore the genuine
airb, "Ires of several respectable individuals for the gross
()Color 145., besides those of the carmen and the clerk
fi,e,;w,barf for a sum of 20s. more, which appeared to
Itirs-Tl'°us, When the officer asked them where this
Llawkins lived, they could none of them tell him
YjtohFi_nqabout her.'
stran Rouse, butler to the Hon. Mrs. Agar, 1, Dean-
otC, South Audley-street, said that Carter, with an-
uher eoalheaver, came to the house on the 9th of Oc-
oiltri and gave the servant a petition, begging money
ehalf of Mrs. Hawkins and suspecting there might
np."blY be imposition, he 'bade them return next morn-
,ltt ten o'clock. He in the meantime spoke to
said4,Ti'd, but the petitioners never came again. They
Inerpi,"Y were in the employment of Mr. Kitson, coal
kid -Flint. The witness went to the wharf this morning,
!less tittn,d that Mr. Kitson had retired from that bum-
ALA months ago, and that no accident whatever
Trill'red at the wharf.
til-..,,uteitdefendants severally denied knowing anything
Mr..
kouth ,it ARDWICK sentenced each of them to three
et 8
Grecti imprisonment and hard labour in the House ofchan•
"Ve Davis was placed at the bar this morning,
r4Wel:eltal~ nd with stealing pa
coat from Mr. King's stables,
asraith said he lives at 1, Union-place,
through reet, Oxford-street, and happening to be looking
the .e window about six o'clock this morning, saw
prise
prowling about Mr. King's stables. Ile
the f,T iliM, and saw him enter one of the stables by
tiara Z:ght, and come out with a coat, which in a short
MititoPelit on and made off. He followed him and gave
thekr.idlidttekb x. stliYe.x. committed the prisoner for trial at
sessions.

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T EWELL.-(THIS DAY.)
-wo elder'hniiiy females, of respectable appearance,
ult-
" and hup/et wore charged with violently asatt
Inv Air
W'll' ' ' • named
II" ' I tam John Smith, the proprietor of the
rumand Grapes Tavern, in Cross-street, Ilatton
; and also with having used such violent threats
wards him and his wife as to cause them to consider
their lives in danger.
Mr. Wakeling, who appeared on the part of the pro-
-eclitor, stated that within the last two months tbe
Erisoners had taken every opportunity of annoying Mr.
could
r6litiith, by going to his house and breaking whatever they
lay their bands on, and using the vilest lan-
guage and threats towards him and his wife. Last
'light they went into the shop, and Mr. Smith having
refused to serve them with any liquor, they both rushed
at him, before he had time to get from behind the coun-
r, and endeavoured to dig their nails and fingers into
tliSema ee,:. They also assaulted Mrs. Smith, and a gen-
il named Pettit. who welt to assist Mr. Smith, and
awore they would have the life of the latter before a
"Ic• Mr. Wakeling said no reason could be ascribed
snr this outrageous conduct on the part of the pri-
oners ; and he called upon the Bench to require them
to find such bail as would protect his client.
kr. CONIBE at once ordered them to find two sureties
each for
Willing to incur the rern-
"tad to prison in default.sponsibility, they were co
WORSIIIP-1717ta1._ 1-Hls DAY,)
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police-sergeant Thurston 83 N, applied this morning
44 kr. Broughton, the sitting magistrate, under the