The Sun.
London, England, 1848-09-19 00:00:00

Li EITECHAPF,L.—OId Aleatlow Hay, 3/ 3s to 31153;
New ditto, 2/ les to 313,x; Old Clover, 414 s to 5/ss; New
ditto, 31 lOs to 4/ 103 ; and Straw, 1/ 6s to 1/ lOs per
load. A dull trade, at late rates.

COAL MARKET.—YESTERDAY.
Bate's West Hartley... 15s 9dWambton Primrose l5B 0,1
Buddle's W. Hartley:. 16s 6&Belmont l6s O
Chester Main l3s 9tbraddyll's Iletton 1" 6l
Holywell Main ... ..... lls 6dlBell
„,"
New Tanfield 146 Od Hetton
North Percy Hartley.. 15s Od Haswell l7e D'l
Ord's Redheugh
Tanfield Moor
Walker's Primrose
163 Ou
Wylam
Wall's End, &c. 'aradoc
Brown's

Benson
16$ Od
Framwell Gate ......
Gosforth .
Iledley
Killingworth l4s 90ees
Percy Bensham l4s OdTeesiletten
Walker
‘Vharnclife
Washington
Eden Main l6s Odi Ships at market...lsS.

REGISTRATIONS. - (THIS DAY'.

CITY OF LONDON.
Mr. ➢l'Christie, the Revising Barrister, commenced
his sittings in the Court of Common Pleas, at Guildhall,
this morning, at ten o'clock, to revise the list of Parlia-
mentary voters for the city of London.
Mr. Sydney Smith and Mr. Ledger appeared for
the Liberals, and Mr. Brown, as agent for the Con-
servatives.

The number of single objections does not excers
1,454. There are 518 double objections, total 1,9'
objections ; 209 claims have been made on behalf o
parties to have their names inserted in the list of voters*
The Overseers having handed in the lists for the dig
ferent parishes,
2.lr.lßrown, and, Mr. Smith applied to have the pro•
ceedings of the Court adjourned until to-morrow
morning, as it would be more convenient for thew r
bring forward then an objection involving a principle
upon which a great number of other objections turned.
Mr. APCHRISTIE said he could ❑ot afford to love $ll
day, but in order to meet the convenience of the pittliel
he would proceed with the unopposed lists to day. all
take the cases referred to to-morrow at ten.
The Court then proceeded with the unopposed
which occupied the whole morning.

HAMBURGH MARKETS.
HAAIBURGII BORSENHALLE, SEPT. 15.
Bills. Mull/ T.
Hanoverian New Loan, 5 per Cent. .. • • 99% 99
Austrian 5 per Cents ................
Bank Shares .
Anglo-Russian Loan ...............
Russian 5 per Cent., Hamb. Certificate.
Ditto lot serieslnscription............
Ditto, Hope and Co., 5 per Cent.......
Ditto, in Certificate..................
New 4 per Cent., Hope and Co. .... -
Ditto Stieglitz •• •• •• •••••••• • • • • • • • 77% 1174
Spanish New 5 per Cent •••••••• • • • • • • 7% --
Ditto 3 per Cent ..••••••• • • • • • • • • • 17% 17
Swedish Loan, 4 per Cent... .. ........ Si
Ditto, for 1846 ...........• .. • ... . —.--
Anglo-Portuguese Loan, 5% per Cent.. --•
Dutch Actual Debt, 2% per Cent...... --
Ditto 3 per Cent. ............... ---
Polish New 4 per Cent. Loan, 1844....
Anglo-Danish Loan, 3 per Cent •••• • • 67 Eli%
National Bank Shares .. .......... ....
RAILWAYS.

llamb. Bergd. ...................... _
Ditto, Priority Shares ... —••• • • • 95 95,
Berlin and Hamburg —•••••••• • • • • • • 65 ..... -
Ditto, Priority Shares —•••• • • •• 89% --
Cologne and Minden .. • • .... • ....... 75 .4
Ditto, Priority Shares —•••••• • • .. 89%
Mecklenburg.. ——•• • • .. ..... ....... 323%
Altona and Kiel ....... ..... .. ..... 86% 404
Gluckstadt .. ••••————•• • • • • .. •• 25 ---
Rendsburg.......... .. -
Hanseatic Steam Company .... •• 9O --
EXCHANGES ON LONDON.
Hamburgh, Sept. 15 ........ ••• • • • 13 8%
Ditto, Two months •• • ....... .. 13 6.%
Petersburgh, Sept. 8, Three months 37 15-16
Berlin, Sept. 14, Three months.... 6 23%
PRICES OF CORN.
WREAT—Pollsh ...... -
Ant. Magd., Red .... •• •• .... • • 138 1407
Ditto, White ...... •.• • • • 138 147'
Marks and Brunswick ...... •• .. 138 1t
Silesian yellow ...... ... •••• • .. 128 142
Biecklenb. Porn. .... —.• •• .... 138 148‘
Holstein ——— ••••• • • • • • 134 143.
Eider and Busum ........ ••• • .. 132 140
Lower Elbe •• ••• • • • ...... •• • 132 140
R2ERussian ... .... .. •••• • • .• 60 65
Marks., Mack., and Porn.• .. • 67 17
BAILEY Inhalt and Magd. .... 30 96
OATS—Upland ...... • . •..... ..
Meck. and Holstein .... ......
Lower Elbe.. —— .• .... •• •• •• • • 40 •44

a PAROCHIAL REFORM EXCTJRSION.—Short after
,a
,j
nine o'clock this morning a lengthy train c higuolf
respectable persons left the Waterloo-road tar :Anti! a,
the South-Western Railway for an excursion tit
sor, Datchet, Virginia Water, and other place is 43n,
be-
half of one of the most valuable of parochial so 4et'e"„a
the Parochial Political Reform Society of St. Gen'ici
the Martyr, Southwark. Since its establishme rat, sn
under the management of a well-selected commi, ti ee 0
gentlemen parishioners, many valuable services have
besb he,1
rendered to the inhabitants of this populous pari ;
strictly scrutinising the various outlays of the 1 ,arish
moneys, and an exposure of the various rnismanag 0301
to which, in some instances, the hard-earned taxes; Levis'
on rate-payers of parishes have been subjected. k ;oh
Society as this is worthy of example, as tendi a g 9,°
only to be beneficial to the tradesmen, bt 0
wealthy also.
SEVERE MEASURES MERCIFUL.---The Carl re St;
tine! of Saturday says—" The greatest blessi og !miss
could be conferred on the disturbed districts w sold
r"
the proclamation of martial law for three mon. ths; I°r
any law, no matter how unconstitutional, would he Pr.„
ferable to that code enforced by bodies of se aci"ba,„
barians armed with pikes, and who disregard the Is.lo ,„,"1
God or the dictates of humanity—who tear not t rew-d
and to embrue their hands in blood—with fam in esn
pestilence, by the visitation of God, at their dot 1' a. re
is, however, gratifying to know that the Governm e otitis
on the alert, and the Executive must make a fie ri'A,"
example of those engaged in these sanguinary or Virei"'
before the country can settle down in tranquil °r
security be guaranteed to industry and capital."
ATTEMPT TO SWlNDLE.—Yesterday a rasps ICtSble;
looking man, who represented himself as a
zneil,'-
cabinet maker from America, called upon a we
,plan,plani„‘,7
Musselburgh, who had a chest of tools to dis.
psnk-,1
and offered to purchase them; a bargain was me ,de,
the man pretended not to have as much cash wi
th t."-
and hoped she would allow him to take the t test 1c)
Edinburgh, and he would remit the money ne: ct dsr The poor woman, not wishing to lose such a good c
of disposing of the tools, proposed to go to Edied )11,1
with him, and came accordingly; but when they
at the station it turned out that the fellow had ne gl ester
to provide himself with a ticket, and not giving a I
account of himself, was handed over to the p oLive*
lsorth British Mail.
LARGE JACK CAUGHT IN THE NEW RIVER .---reg#
terday a pike, weighing six pounds and three igerter.sr;
was caught in the stream of the New River
twenty yards of the Railway Tavern (near to the , stsi"?
at Broxbourne), kept by Mr. William Griffin. ' ['be cir-
cumstance is considered extraordinary, as it is I iut veric
rarely that fish of this kind, of such a size, are clings'
in the run of the Now River waters so high up 1 is Bros'
bourne.
The practical joke of summoning the PHI pe
nister of the day to give evidence on the trial of Man°
Smith O'Brien, who caused a subpcena to be sere ed UV°
his Lordship just as he was about to leave Dub in, Vi°
originated by the late Tom Steele.
BRIDGENoRTIi.—EXTRAORDINAKT CASE OF ta•
SLILY POISONED BY ARSENIc.—A few days ago -
respectable family, consisting of eight membi red;
siding near the Clee Hills, Bridgenorth, near ly ! their lives, under the following circumatanoes :
mistress of the house put some arsenic upon rh: '6 -
four pieces of fat bacon for the purpose of poise ~,
rats, and inconsiderately put the pieces on the k en00
rack suspended from the ceiling. The daughter, hi o'ins'
to prepare the dinner, and finding these small pi ecel
without knowing they were covered with arsenic , ci.l3
them into slices with more bacon. The family of eight
persons having dined, were immediately taken alarm ingll
ill, with vomiting and other dangerous symptoms. The
mistress, remembering what she had done, Was iu 0030*
diately aware that they were all poisoned. Mr. .7 went,
of Haymorie surgeon, was instantly sent for, and fortu-
nately, by the judicious use of remedies,theeaff,
y et
e bietsej
family h
the arsenic was overcome ; and the
what they may consider a miraculous escape.......li ~eford
Timer.
ACCIDENT ON THE SOUTH WALES RAILWA
few days ago, while the men were engaged in bl a sting
the rocks at the Ferry-side, for the purposes ol • the
South Wales Railway, a sad accident happened to ()II,:
of their number. The usual preparations were node
for a blast, and the light waspo applied;_ but, owing to: some
e
d,erasdiditnwotaeixtphlooudge.hi ;len,
cause not explained, the
charge was then cleared awe";
tirely, and one of the men proceeded with. a bar of iron"
to enlarge the orifice. While engaged in this, pc 01
the charge, which had been left behind, exploded , in-
flicting, as it may be supposed, very serious iirji iriett
His face was dreadfully burnt, so much so that it
as at
one time feared the poor fellow would lose his ey ea sightj
this misfortune, it is now believed, will not ensuis,, In;
the sufferer is getting on as well as can be ex p, 'uten'
jtaking into consideration the extensive nature of
it -e in"
ut ies roceired.—C'armurthen Journal.
ACCIDENT ATTENDANT ON THE EXRCUTIO Mt AT
RIMED ALE.—On Saturday afternoon, as the joiner r were
removing the platform arid scaffold, at Kirkdale gaol,
after the execution of the unfortunate man Adams , one
of the workmen, who had his foot upon an iron rod ' ar,d
his arm round the beam, accidentally slipped his , 120 ld
and fell to the ground—a height of upwards of fourt, A3°
feet. His head was seriously injured, and he was em 1"
veyed in a state of insensibility inside the gaol. in ie
surgeon of the gaol was not in attendance at the tiro
e.
but Dr. M`Doual, the Chartist convict, was, we lean nt
brought with all dispatch from his cell, and, under
direction, such remedies were administered as to remo' re
at least present danger.—Liverpool Albion.
One of the essays sent by the candidates for a pri:
offered for the best essay on the observance of the Sal
bath, was written by the daughter of a labourer Rain
in a village in Berwickshire, and possessed so much mer it
that Lord Ashley submitted it to the Queen, who hi s
granted permission for it to be dedicated to her.—Lee d. f
Mercury. _ _

Two LIVES Losr.—On Tuesday last a most alarm••
ing explosion of fire-damp took place in the Victoria.
pit, Dukinfield, by which two men lost their lives. We
regret to add, that they both leavo families to deplore
their loss, one having a wife and four young children,
and the other a wife and family of more mature age.--,
Stockport Advertiser.