The Sun.
London, England, 1848-06-14 00:00:00

AMERICAN NEWS•

THE PENINSULAR
SOUTHAMPTON, WEDNESDAY 0111(111:.
ofe,
The Peninsular and Oriental steam-ship .111°-
„
Captain Bowen, arrived here at two o'clonk•i: 4th'
Her dates are—Gibraltar, June 3; Cswz'
Lisbon, 9th ; Oporto and Vigo, 10th. ago ,
She brings forty-seven passengers, and cargo
(7'
oranges, Jemons, dates, and almonds, ten
cattle, twenty packages specie, value 6,000/. ste"
and seventeen packages of sundries.
t 0,13461,
1,
The troop ship Resistance was in Gibra,.
preparing to embark her Majesty's ;79th Beg TI)/
of highlanders on the 7th, en route to Canilds'veDioi
1i
United States corvette Marion sailed on the eye
of the 3d. to thef
tell

By the Montrose we have received lets
citi
9th instant from our correspondent in the
Lisbon. 00
Prelicl9

The Duke of Palmella had resumed the
of the House of Peers. sote
The Deputies were debating upon the Be', 004
and Currency Project, the provisions of whic'tco3#
much discontent in Lisbon. It was feared thl"o
ciae p
lmeasures would not be properly looked in Pro'
the and Peers were returning t° tibeeolste
vinces, and might not enable the Cortes t° ,
to the 2d July, as had been decreed.
ca le 11.4°
The Spanishtroops that revolted at once
been pardoned ; with the exception a the; 001
Most of them had been sent to St. Mary °rose'
who could pay their passage came by the at On'
Some
arrests had taken place in Lisbon, w-
quillity was preserved throughout the countriL 5 to
A vessel had arrived in the Tagus wit,b,— I•°tetelli
the 18th of April from Pernambuco, brivg'lll' ,00 $
Bence of an insurrection there of mono tife
large
sugar estate, in which the slaves tro4o
occasions completely routed the GovernMent
sent against them. f
Lisbon Bank Notes were at a discount h°t,- 55
54. Exchange on London, at 30 days, 'l5
521 per 1,000 rs. 34°°'
All was quiet at Cadiz and Seville Whenuche s a
R,
trose left. At the former port the Dt:t
MONTPENSIE put on board two COO coniji
e of
presents for her Majesty, in particular 01,50'
Capt. BOWEN, to be forwarded' to the SParlis-
bassador.
At Gibraltar mercantile affairs were dull.
Si to
change on London had risen, and was quoted 411,97
48i for 90 days date. On Paris, 51.• 30c.'
seilles, sf. 30c. to 6f. 32c.; Genoa, sf. 32'; tilt
days' sight on Madrid, 4 dis. ; Cadiz, i
Malaga dis.; Seville, to dis. ; Alicant, 11<b
pal,
Valencia, 14 dis.; Barcelona, adis.; Spani
lared dollars, 2i to 2} per cent. premium.

V
SECONDARIES'.—(THIS DAB(Before Mr. SECONDARY POTTER.)
Of
HATTER V. TEUTON.
IA cc
hlios.wfaosr agnoodacstsioonid.brought to recover the suroo
nit:Ar. HUMPHRIAS, who appeared for the defend s°
:I:ldeny that the debt was due, bat contendeu,
under the County Courts Act, plaintiff could 0% c 0"
costs unless the Secondary certified that it w:ifi
which ought to be brought in the superior Couril G b t The Learned SECONDARY said that the stluf ol'eo
been discussed before; but he and Mr. James OPt
Secondary) had been advised that they had no r„ii
certify. The proper course appeared to be to oPr
Judge at Chambers.
cotir°9 Mr. HUMPHRIES said, in a previous case Wit lira;
was adopt( d, and application being made to stii,'',lo4
ceedings in payment of the debt; but the Legate"
said that he had no power to make the order.
A verdict was entered for defendant.

DAB,
CRIMINAL COURT.—(THIS
OLD :
Mr. Justice Patti on took has seat on the bench
o'clock.

wasToHnEe
0 CENT CASE 07 ABDT;CTION. ttit,°l
Mr. CLARESON said the first case on the Jed
to-daya very painful nature—he 813,,euctobj-1
the charge against a person moving in a resr,ehri"
sphere of the abduction of a girl under sixteen ) d
age. He had consulted with Mr. Ballantine, *fah t tbs
had agreed that it would be extremely desirablhei;:oalr-
case should stand over until next session. if t"- .130,ro"
were acceded to, it occurred to himself and -etl
that it was notj unlikely an understanding 'ocerant
come to in the interim between the parties e° tos
which would prevent the public exposure of al
a very painful nature. rias°
Mr. BALLANTINE, who appeared for the defe
assented to the application.
The COURT ordered the case to stand over An „
erA'a
next session. thee .1710
No bills were found during the morning nosil
jury against the Chartist prisoners. It 111 ttfll
atr
any of them can be tried betore Friday. d t 006,411
rorr-OFFICE CASE.-- Clench, age- t- •
four, a postman recently employed at the StePlife
uflic,,, was indicted for stealing on the 19th ° „opt,'„
letter directed to Mrs. Foster, Grove-road' 'O,OlO
ing two half-crowns, the property of the root ,
General. the to
From the evidence adduced, it appeared that foal
Boner was observed to take the letter in questi°;l3, 0104%
lot which did not belong to him, and to place it ste'd
sthoamteitdewaadsletthteerpsrwachtiiechewaetrtehienphoisstp.oosfnseessios• %IV'
to keep letters in their possession even effoorriltillejbe-1 to
r
three weeks, in order that they might do their 00efitl
find the parties to whom they were directed' food,
the prisoner was taken into custody the letter wwi. P
with some dead letters in his breast cost pocZ r
said it was not the first offence he had been..gtb,iii°l'e,e'
Mr. BALLANTINE addressed the jury for the undot,
They found a verdict of Guilty, with a reeoagnew try
to mercy, and he was sentenced to seven Year-
sportation.

NEW COURT. sent
THE CHARTISM—The grand jury this mornil boa
up true bills against several of the persons who bc,sb-ortirl
charged with having been parties to the late v hie)
disturbances at Bonner's-fields. The offence vi“,.ti rjogro:
they are charged is set down in the calendar '° 4130
—Unlawfully, with others, riotously assembling Ofte,
to disturb the peace, and aisaulting divers constaubto
the execution of their duty, and doing damagI-
?, rof
certain church, &c. Their trials are pug (M
Saturday. Vern°°'
True bills have not yet been found against
?? butt
Jones, Fussell, and the other Chartist '4 orators, 10
the event of their being found, the trials
will
probability come on on Friday.

BO W-STREET.—(THIS DA-Y.)1, r
Ann Ihusel was charged with attempting to Murder
°
child, aged eight months. th
It appeared that the prisoner was seen Biala w
yard of the Nelson publio-house, Clarrinarkol,

ARRIVAL OF THE CALEDONO.
(BY ELI CTRIC TELF.GRAPII.)
LlvEneooL, Tills I\IouNING,,
The Caledonia has arrived—biiogs tbirty.sl)
passengers and 18,0001. specie.
Political news interesting.
Treaty with Mexico still unratified; but Car
has assembled at Queretaro, and were engaged thereo'
_More bloodshed in Yucatan. General
The Baltimore Convention has nominated
Cass as President and General Butler 23 Vi:e'
President.

Commercial news satisfactory.
Exchange on England 111 to 1111.
Cotton a point higher, and bread stuffs declising.
Flour quoted at 5.25 to 6.12 k.
Freights nominal.
(From the New York Courier, May 30.)
We had hoped to be able by this steamer t°,;ej
nounce the reception in this country of the rstwedi
treaty of peace with Mexico, but are dissPrint eD
the decision may yet be delayed some dap, or el

weeks. rid
From Yucatan the news is again of massacre 0
bloodshed. The temporary truce knocked up beticcul,e,eef
the leaders of the Indian hordes and Yucatan
lasted but a short time. t.t of
The warfare, or rather massacre, on the
the Indians, has been renewed with all its borNtrib;
and our last accounts represent the condition of 0,
whole peninsula of Yucatan as helpless and dePlc is
il
ble, and only one vessel of war (a Spanish brig/
spo
In ken of as off the c.
Hayti murder i o asts
let loose, the mulatt°4•ll°
being the special objects of the vengeance e'
blacks.
The French and English Consuls were oerti°l3i
themselves at Port-au-Prince to restore order so
security. It is rumoured that a British squadr°ll°'
troops was off the island. the
An Indian war has broken out in Oregen'op
Indians having murdered Dr. Whitman, a 11.1°,11 '
,sei, o'l
his wife, and nine others. The aid of the 011—ijed
Bay Company has been solicited, and a fore. 11 0,
by the Governor. President Polk has also rec°
mended Congress to send aid. lad
The Democrats have nominated for Pr
petal
General Cass, ex-Minister to France, and uv,A,Dt.
Butler, commanding in Mexico, for Vice Fres'itli
The Whigs hold their Conventions on the
proximo (June.)