The Sun.
London, England, 1848-12-05 00:00:00

to-day from S.W. to S.S,W. and W., during which
several vessels lost anchors and chains, and proceeded
to Rainsgate. The shipping rode very heavily with both
anchors ahead, untl several of them drove. The vessel
with which the Marshal Bennett, for Constantinople,
:was iu collision was the Christiania, f, se New York ; the
latter vessel is reported to have sustained but trifling
damage
4.—lt blew a heavy gale at S.W. to
la.st night, but m, derated at ten this morning.
The Cilesi Alvyn steamer, for Leith, got in contact yes-
s...e-" day off Flamborough Head with the Fate, from
nartlepool to Lynn, and received considerable damage,
And has put back and is discharging; the latter sank;
crew saved.
YARMOUTH, DEC. 4.—The Zion's Hope, of Liverpool,
Stettin to London, has been brought in here leaky, &c.,
laving been on St. Nichols Bank. The schooner Wil-
liam and Helen, of Newcastle, has been assisted in leaky,
4ce., having been on the Lowcatoft shoal. The brig
Thetis, of South Shields, has eel-fie into the Roads very
leaky, having been run foul of whilst at anchor.
Mill, DRC. 4.—Wind W.S.W.—The Corsica,
Mill, from New Orleans to this port, which put into
Portsmouth new harbour in distress, cleared out 1 Ith ult.
Arrd. Myth, Cotton, Buenos Ayr( s; Commerce, Curtis,
Montreal; Durham, Fairbairn, ditto; Creatuore, Kemp,
Paraiba; Constantine, New Orleans; E. Z., Hartshorn,
New York; John R. Skiddy, Luce, ditto; Belleisle,
Fraser, Boston; Keepsake, Gray, Montreal; Constance,
ditto. Sli. Emily, Cape of Good Hope. Off port,
Sarah Sands steamer, New York; Paragon, Montreal;
avid Cannon, Devonshire.
lowEsTosr, DEc. 4.—Wind, S.S.W.—It blew a heavy
gale all last night at S.S.W.—The Moy, of and from
Sunderland to Dunkirk, struck hard upon the Bar of
Yarmouth Roads and became a total wreck ; master,
mate, and a boy drowned.—The Osprey, Kirkaldy to
London, has been assisted in leaky. Several vessels
Passing through the roads, struck on the Newcome sand.
""-The William and Helen, of Newcastle, and the Nissal,
of South Shields, received considerable damage, and pro-
ceeded for Yarmouth.
D.anTmarru DEC. 4.—lt blew a heavy gale here last
tight, but there has been no damage whatever.
BIDEFORD, DEC. 3.—The Brothers, schooner, which
Rot on sore on the northside, 28th ult.; has been got
'4 and in here with damage.
lbassToL, DEc. s.—The Queen Victoria, of and for
Plymouth, was spoken yesterday in lat. 59, N. long.B W.
'Stith loss of rudder by the Tally Ho, arrived here.
TIOLYHEAD, DEC. 4.—lt blew a hard gale last night
from the S. W. attended with heavy rain, and now blow- '
hag fresh from W.S.W., but cloudy.
BERWICK, DEc. 3 .—The Roseau, Myles, of and from
-Dundee to Hartlepool, struck on the Goswick Sand
Ridge last night, but is expected off with the tide.
IRVERKEITRING, DEC. 2.—The Agnes, London to
Alicia, got on the Bemar Rock last night, and this
taorning filled; cargo is discharging.
DuNDEE, DEC. 2.—The Medus, or Midas, of Belfast,
apparently timber-laden, was passed 11th ult., in lat. 51
41., long. 38 W., completely dismasted and waterlogged,
and with bowsprit and jibboom only standing, by the
ast Powis, arrived here.
VRAZERBURGII, DEC. 2—lt blew a hurricane hero last
from E.S.E.
DUNQA.RVON, DEC. I.—lt blew a complete gale here
today from S.W.
LIMERICK, DEC. 2.—lt has blown a complete Irani-
Lane here for the last 36 hours, but all the vessels rode
it out well. The Cornwallis, Newman, from Richibucto,
etruck on Baal Bar, in en•ering the river.
PALsiouTu, DEC. 4.—lt blew a violent gale of wind
row. the south-west all last night, and veered at day-
light to the westward, when it moderated; the shipping
all rode well.
-PiamouTH, DEC. 4.—lt blew a hurricane last night
'Coln south-west. All the vessels rode it. out in safety.
BONCILIIRCII, ISLE OF WIGHT, DEC 4.—lt blew a heavy
Sale all last night, from W.N.W. to S.W. in squalls, in-
creasing in violence till noon this day, when it moderated.
PORTSMOUTH, DEC. 4.--It blew a bard gale all last
tight and this day at noon from S.W., with heavy rain,
When it moderated, at six p.m., fresh breezes from W.S.W.
INVERKEITIIING, DEC 2.—The Janet and Ann, from
-Plotless to Hull, grounded on an anchor at the Ness, and
kust discharge.
JiL4.IIGATE, DEC. 4.—This afternoon it has been blow-
ing a heavy gale of wind from the south at seven P.M.,
store moderate.
The Traffier, Brundessen, of Bremen, corn laden, was
lost on the Dogger Bank, 30th ult.; crew saved.
The Williams, Cooper, from Blyth, arrived in the
river, was in contact with a light brig running down
with painted light sides; the former sustained consider-
able damage.

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XARKET NEWS -( THIS DAY.)
COLONIAL.
SUGAR.—The market for British Plantation continues
Toady, 360 hhds having been sold at previous rates.
:u0 public sales have comprised 1,000 bags Mauritius
"nd 1500 bags Bengal, the former were only partially
tattlised, at prices barely maintaining the previous
value, low brown and grey being disposed of at 28s
t
..Bs° 33s 6d, but the latter sold readily at 37s to
- 6d for low white Benares, at 32s to :33s 6d for low
e,licivia and 33s to 39s 6d fir grainy brown and yellow,
; Qin!? steady prices. The quantity of British Plantation
?tided last week at the East and West India Docks was
'B6 hhds 87 tierces 157 barrels. There were taken for
thome consumption 1,363 hhds 140 tierces 355 barrels.
ne stock in the same places is 21,395 hhds 3,134 tierces,
3936 barrels.
usli.—The quantity landed last week at the East
I.i-"`a West India Docks was 61 pun'. There wore
srlart for home consumption 387 puns 33 hhds, and
exported 66 puns 116 hhds. The stock in the same
Places is 21,303 puns 2,145 hhds.
TALLow,—P.Y.C. is 44s 93 to 45s per cwt on the
'Pot, and Town 47s 6d.
11„,E4.—Tho market is quiet. The deliveries are good.
-rostAceo.—We had an improved demand for most
11,escriptions last month, and sales wc.Te nearly 1,50.0
hhds, The market presented no particular change in
Character, and we have renewed our previous month's
quotations. The apparently unanimous opinion enter-
tained! by holders in favour of prospective prices, has
ot induced buyers to purchnee beyond their usual
Supplies at this season, and hitherto there has been an
absence of speculative transactions. Sampling of the new
Jetport has made some progress. Kentucky strips
have not the substance of last year's importation, but
are mostly superior in colour; Missouri is superior to
the previous year in colour, substance, and condition.
Some parcels of Virginia contain a large portion of
good and fine qualities, and as far as sampling has
Progressed, has turned out much better, in every re-
spect, than was represented. For exportation, busi-
ness has been very limited; with the exception of two
er three small purchases, taken for immediate ship-
Izient, and 150 hogsheads taken for re-sale, the
ba.rket has been quite neglected. Imports, 1,417 hhds.
eliveries, 1,372 hhds, against 1,367 hhds in the cor-
„,te,sPonding month of 1847. Stock, 28,950 hhds, against
t`,',804 hhds in 1847. In Virginia, sales have been 200
;7, sp consisting of nearly equal quantities of leaf and
-,*1.11)s- Leaf at 3id to 5,1,-d, and strips at 4d
ta; 6d ; good and fine descriptions, for spinning
is-erP°sea, may be deemed firm at previous quota-
re- 41 and slections of new, to a limited extent,
"e taken ate a fractional advance on prices at the cor-
iN)onding period of last year. Mid and ord descrip-
,l°ass for cutting purposes, have been ( ffsred at lower
1,300 • In Kentucky Leaf and Strips sales were
hhds-1,000 hhds of Strips and 300 hhds
boned The previous prices have been well sup-
ioup‘eretreedn,t
rates,but thsre has been no disinclination
the part of holders to effect sales at
nevertheless some parcels are held firmly
obi an advance, which the owners speak confidently of
0414141 - Havannah leaf has been much neglected in
and fine
of the market being almost bare of good
the' thae sorts; and for ordinary descriptions, of which
e„. stock chiefly consists, there has been no demand for
eo4Pertatian.
In Havannah Cigars sales have been
confined to favourite brands, at steady prices, and
• 14arY at low rates for exportation. Middling and
oge4l sorts have been neglected. Manilla Cheroots
le more in request, and a trifling advance in some
de„,4nces was obtained. Manilla Leaf has been in less
tn—and, and sales confined to selections by the trade for
Teclittte use. Cuba, the trade has purchased spar-
taigtiY and as in need; stock is comparatively small, of good
eole fine sorts, and held firmly at full rates. Yara has
NoeManded a slight advance for selections. Columbian
stead have been chiefly confined to best descriptions at
acaa'Y prices; in mid and mixed parcels there has been
havreelY anything doue. Shipments for a Foreign market
and
• eea made to a considerable extent. In Havanna
litaitieeaf; St. Domingo, and Porto Rico, sales were very
efteceu• Brazil has been in good demand at a trifling ade
:• In German, parcels of fine have met a ready sale at
full 'ate& Sales of mid and ord have been effected to a
considerablel,..._ extent, at very low rates. In Amersfoort
and
done. In Negro Head and Cavendish, of good
deLL fine descriptions, there has been a steady and regular
"uld, at previous prices.
SluaTere MAY PoIILEMETS.
ditt 'IELD--Meadow Hay, 21 10s to 31 14s; Clover
load°.' 3/.los to 41 14s ; and Straw, 11 2s to 1/ 9s per
Cu 4t moderate supply, and a sluggish demand.
ele2ncereeserD.—Meadow Hay, 21 12s to 3/ lss ;
11 Ivo" dittee, 3/ 8s to 41 13s; and Straw, 11 4s to
„iv, 5 Per load.
vealrove7rlTdticttile,"3lL. Meadow
Hay,
Trade dull, at the above quotations.
21 lOs to 31 15s ;
8s to 5/ ; and Straw, 1/ 4s to 11 8s
lead. Supply good, and trade dull.

The
CRNcisay.—(TH IS DAY.)
Lincoln's Inn°,
Lord A
htandeellor sat in his court in the Old Hall,
LORD 0- ay.
nr.. V. THE COPPER•MINERS COMPANY.—JUDGMENT.
.s
CRSe, vvhich cant&
A.Lle LORD n
bNeCfEorLeLOlßiimgative judgment to-day in this
meat of the Vinc,-1 4-i
tuled a demurree - -6 the defendants to the bill filed
-•1-•s4w.4110 r po
Knightn a P "'Be arlu fere°, mwthhoe jouvdegr :
1:7 the plaintiff. The case was only argued a short time
,i,lice, and we then gave a detailed statement of the facts.
he bill was filed by the plaintiff, for the purpose of
Preventing the defendants from vesting their property
In trustees, with the view to the payment of the incum-
br ' •
ances upon it. The Lrd oig at
s,,,anae length into the case,o stated Chancellor, his opinionafter g
to be,n that
the judgment of the Court below in overruling the de-
kurrer was wrong, and ordered it to be reversed.
Demurrer allowed.
, ATTORNEY-GENERAL V. NIINRO.—JUDGMENT.
-the LORD CHANCELLOR also gave judgment in [this
ease, which was also an appeal from the decision
the Vice-Chancellor Knight Bruce, removing the
ttefendant the Rev. Mr. Munro, from being minister of
a Scotch church at Manchester. Our readers will re-
the catsll
e gave a lengthened statement of the facts of
when the appeal was argued in July last. The
reverend defendant had, during the unfortunate differ-
!flees that had taken place in the Scotch Church, seceded
from it and joined the Free Church, and on that ground
the Ar
' ice-Chancellor Knight Bruc had ecided at,
under the deed constituting the church, hed was notth a fit
or evapetent person to preside over the congregation