The Sun.
London, England, 1846-01-06 00:00:00

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nonouGs AND SPITALPIELDS. ueell
The receipts of Potatoes at the water-side have
again limited during the past week ; but by railwa
average supplies have come to hand, in tolerable con
The demand is by no means active, yet prices ars super
York Reds; 80s to 130 s ; York Regent's, 100 s to 130 e,
Scotch Reds, 90s to 100 s per ton.

BOROUGH HOP MARKET.
A very steady demand exists for mid and East Kent .7_4,
in pockets at fully last week's quotations. In all other lcfAj
of Hops only a moderate business is doing, yet prices are
supported.

WOOL. Ved
The imports of Wool during the week have been on 544
limited scale. By private contract next to nothing is to
in any description, but in prices we bays no. variatto
notice. Large public sales will shortly take place.

ALLOW.
The market has become firmer, and 43s is paying for 00
Yellow Candle on the spot, and there are buyers of Talloc 00
, bet
notice contracts at 42s 6d to 42s 9d. Town Tallow 18 11;•11
imore than a short time since; but we hear that even 041
a less than a fair average supply. The price is 42s 6d
cash.

NEW CATECHISM —The following i 3 a specimen;
the Christrian charity which children are taught by Puser
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clergy in a parish church of Northumberland:—Question
After attending church in the morning, and you were woo
to a Dissenting meeting-house in the evening, whot
would that be? . Answer: A grievous sin, a heinous sini.es
Queetien 1.1 hat would that sin be called? Answer: 00
sin of schism.—Question : What would you ask theParria
b iso
who was preaching here? Answer: I would ask hislaihso
was ordained by a Bishop. It is needless to add, i
answers are drilled into the poor children beforehand. to
that such is the language of those who rank iimoefklll,
clergy. A late Bishop of Clogher, a Vere, and a We"'
what did ordination by a Bishop profit them ?
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SUICIDE OF A VAT-SERGEANT IN THE GEENR.,--T
GEARDs.—WINDSOR, SUNDAY.—Yesterday evening an tilio
quest was held before Wm. Martin; Esq., the Coroner nfileg
borough, at the Infantry Barracks, Sheet street, on the I'4
of John Richardson, a pay-sergeant in the 2d battaliniira
Grenadier Guards. The first witness examined was Geotrio
Sawyer, colour sergeant, who stated that when b sae
deceased, on the previous evening, h appeared very tin' elt
consequence of a report in the barracks relating to bin' se
and two daughters of one of the other sergeants, wbiebiAa
said, was false. Sergeant Henry Rands deposed that theo,"
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ceased always appeared to be a man of sound mind, but
considerably excited about the report alluded to by the for
witness.:Colonel Sir Johnßurgoyne stated, that shortlye
nine o'clock that morning, Captain Bradford, the Aajut ol
reported that Sergeant Richardson had hung himself,
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gave witness a sealed letter. Witness knew nothing a
the reports alluded to, nor anything particular coneertil.os
the deceased, having only lately himself joined the battait'ore
The surgeon having proved that the usual means to res ill
animation were resorted to without effect, the Coroner bfroesci
summed up, and the jury returned a verdict of " Tenirllce:
insanity." The deceased, who bore a generally exceo:
character, had been in the battalion for upwards of fin
years.
ESCAPE AND CAPTURE OF A TIGER.—On •pvf
day, the 22d ult., as a caravan, belonging to the prePri'd
of a small collection of wild beasts, was passing tbr°
Potter Heigham, on its way to Yarmouth, the driverLd
making room for a passing vehicle, incautiously overtu`,
the caravan. The bars of the tiger's den not being s';,os
ciently strong to support the weight suddenly throws l'rey
them gave way, and the ferocious animal being thus ono;
pectedly liberated, after taking off an eagle's bead as bt ed
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exploit, betook himself to the neighbouring fields. .41", A
at the probable consequences of the intrusion of so bolero
innovator upon the peace and safety of their flocks and 118,,,i‘l
Messrs. Rudd and I'. R. Murrell, two resident farmers,_to
a consultation with the proprietor of the menagerie, 1,1;i:
the best means of capturing the formidable object ed_,d,
pursuit; and armed with guns, and attended by the it%e
as well as a large muster of labourers provided with
forks, they determined upon endeavouring to entangle 0•
in a sheep net. This, however, having failed, a large bi:scl
per, containing a piece of flesh, was placed in his wail SI
upon his jumping in to seize the food the lid was or"ell,
down and soon secured, the animal uttering a hideous . ,
ed.
which the stoutest of his captors could not hear unlit° tso
Fortunately-none of the party sustained any injury, 5131 to
coldness of the weather, no doubt, greatly contribute
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facilitate the capture, by inducing the animal to take sio'
under a fence.—Norfolk News.
SUPPOSED INFANTICIDE.—On Saturday Mr. B d
ham, the sitting magistrate at Worship-street, was inferrsi
by Inspector Pascoe, of the N division, that the body 0 tht
infant had been found, under suspicious circumstances. strol,
house of Mr. Carter, a linendraper, in the New Northd
Hoxton, and that Harriet Gibbs, the servant, was in cusl.,r
as the mother, but was in such a state as precluded the r,,
sibility of her being at present brougt,t forward for exen3lot
tion, although the charge was mitered against her on td
police-sheet. On inquiry it appeared that she had for st
time been suspected of being enciente, but she stronelY
to the last defiled it. On Friday night, however, she 'if
missed for upwards of an hour from the house, and it Igria
discovered that she had fastened herself into a privy-
ib
refused to open the door when required, and it was at ientd
forced open, when it became apparent that parturition ebe
recently taken place. No child was visible, however, but
police being sent for, a search was made, and the hod,' ',lOl
fine male infant, dead, was found in the soil. The wretcifer
young woman, the mother, immediately received the pOhet
sional aid requisite in her condition, ►but remains et
master's house, under the surveillance of the police.
Nothing could be better devised than Nicoll's 11r,
gistered Paletot to suit the ever-varied nature of our climateforming, as it now does, not only the sine qua non Of tpee
o
railway traveller, but is equally so adapted for any gentler
taking out-door exercise. It may be said distinctly to
the costume of the nineteenth century, if that is rigu.l4
called marked which is only conspicuous for an unpretee,
and graceful bearer, the wearer feeling so much at sp
Certainly as an over-coat it is patronised highly, and is arid
a general public favourite, being so peculiarly nglish, sc,
avoiding all foreign extravagance of style. It must be 44,
knowledged as a vast improvement over the old great at.
associated in our remembrance with an uncomfortable setts
tion of tight buttonings, which, from its very eluinsi°c,g
defeated its object, the warmth of the person, as interferl
with the proper circulation of the blood. The principal linia
are black, blue, brown, and olive; also the clerical mixtt'd
called Oxford, and can be had of the patentees, or oSilor
the most respectable clothiers out of London. Every 'wine))
paletot is three guineas, and is stampted in the lining
the words, "Registered 6 and 7 Vic., cap. 65. H. J. and
Nicoll, 114, Regent-street, London.
[ADVERTISEMENT.]—A Dangerous Case of Errib;
J pelas, attended. with Swelling and Inflammation, wired ed
Holloway's Pills and Ointment.—Extract of a letter dst
East Kea], Spilsby, Lincolnshire, October 3, 1843
mb eg
to announce to you a most wonderful cure wrought tlrre
myself by your Ointment and Pills. I had a very Sev_a
le
attack of erysipelas in my right foot and ancle, with aviebif
ing and inflammation to an alarming extent. I was unasp ,
to move without the assistance of crutches. I consulted
ay I
eminent physician to no purpose. However, in less tdrus4
two weeks, by the use of your Ointment and Pills,
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cured, to the surprise of all who knew me. Signed, J°_,'"'
Gildon, a farmer.—Sold by all druggists, and at Prof.oe'-
Holloway's, 244, Strand, London.
To CURE A WART.—Scrapecarrot fine, and - 'if
with salt, and apply a poultice five or six nights.

BIRTHS.
On the Ist inst., at Edinburgh, the wife of Captain
sonO, late n
the of the 4t Light ragoons of a son.
Arthur
28th ult.h , at CroDydon, S'urrey, Mrs. John
Emberson, of a son.
On the 28th ult., the lady of Walter Meller, Esq., of
ton Villas, Maida-vale, of a son.
JP*
On the 29th ult., in Upper Seymour-street West,
Stephen Denison, of a daughter.
On the-31st ult., at Kennington, Mrs. Teevan, of a soll,;ef,
On the Ist inst., at Vincent-square, the wife of the
William Jephsoc, of a son. On the Ist inst., at Caledonian-place, Clifton, the lady
Major Anderson, of a daughter.

MARRIED
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Ou the Ist inst., at Hackthorn,Gervai,e Tottenham gnfc
Sibthorp. Esq., to Louisa, third daughter of Robert Crscr"
Esq., of Hackt horn and Harrington, Lincoln. h'
On the Ist inst., at Sevenoaks, James Edward Hehhiet of
waite, Esq.. M.R.C.S., to Eleanor Rosa, second daughter
the Rev. William Presgrave, A 111.

DIED,

On the 30th ult., Mr. Dill Baker, of Oxford-street. -
On the 31st ult., in High-street, ~usantla, youngcst daub
ter of the late Mr. W. A. Hawkins.
On the Ist inst., at Old Chapel-row, Kentish-town' Thane, Esq., aged 64.
On the 2d inst., Jahn Gibbs, only son of Jim MasseP
Brunswick-place, Regent's-park, Esq., aged 26. t 044
On the 2d inst., in Sussex-place, Kent-road, TO
Esq.. purser, R.N.
On the 2d inst., at Olney, Bucke, Hugh Maltby,

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Middleaex, Tuesday, January 6, 1646.

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