The Sun.
London, England, 1851-05-19 00:00:00

NEW COURT.

r, (Before the CODIMON-SERGEANT.)
dele-IVING STOLEN GooDs.—James Kelly, aged 20,
hit,7ed as a labourer, and William Carter, aged 20, a
Were convicted of receiving a number of coats,
kirteo
0„z afg, trousers,and waistcoat-pieces, value 30/., well
11.00-;413g them to have been stolen from the dwelling-
-150 One Henry Paine, and they were sentenced to
‘4ll3Ported for seven years.

---LBLES in the CRY STAL PALACE

, Th (THIS DAY.)
Jud,„%last week of the ss. days has commenced, and. to
from the appearance of the Palace this morning,
*hi 1„.1 anticipate that it will not be the least productive
froele-,l„the Exhibition has experienced. The arrivals
treat ',76 Country continue to be very numerous, and a
liOxi„Froportion of the visitors seem to be of that classd
Nhetila to anticipate the crowds which are expecte
reetiniae doors are open at the reduced fee. The total
was rt‘ on Saturday were 3,0891., of which 2,532/.
5571 paid in ss. at the door, and the remainder,
/Vb Was the produce of the sale of season tickets.
eryl,P;lcetve that a list of fares to and from the
AoliQ al Palace to the principal points of the metro-
diste`iaa just been published, copies of which are to be
tw,:buted among the police, and then any dispute be-
liy„4 a driver and his fare can immediately be settled
pre reference to the nearest functionary. The list at
eo,:tit embraces the residences of the ambassadors and
ariti s, the principal public offices and buildings, the
be astes, railway stations, and theatres, and will speedily
petiqlowed by one more extended. Copies of the
fikwec) regulations with regard to cabs are also to be
Fr,: up at the Great Exhibition in German and
tailgeh, so that strangers will at once be able to ascer-
fel, When a driver has transgressed the rule laid down
Iside protection of the public.
the of the least interesting objects in the Exhibition are
tiOorking apiary exhibited in the gallery imme-
lai;%7 over the north entrance to the transept. The
sotti,ll are fixed close to the crystal wall of the building,
%mat the bees are able to emerge into the open air, by
kttures in the glass, which communicate with the hive,
4ti th
050 range over the park and bring back their
orings to their abode in the Crystal Palace. The
a are built in the form of cottages, and by opening
s,ooor or window, the visitor can see the swarms in full
etb!ltlat the formation of their cells within. We re-
)iiWead any one interested in the culture of bees to
gilt these hives. The exhibitors are Messrs. Neighbour
and McMillen
4qt these days of sanitary reforms and water agitation,
e' Patent filtering apparatus exhibited by Mr. Foster
%%the main avenue will attract much observation. It is
Iti'rely novel, and its construction is simplicity itself.
tb,outward appearance it consists merely of a common
q' Proceeding out of a large leaden ball, varying in
k !according to circumstances, which is attached to the
4111 pipe which supplies the water. Inside the leaden
k 2 i 5 contained a ball of porous stone, with a small
Oty in the centre, and through this, by the
War of its own pressure, the water is forced,
Qld emerges through the tap beneath perfectly pure and
I,,,red. This is the whole apparatus, the chief merit of
10Ich is its extreme simplicity and cheapness, as it re.
4es merely to be attached to the main pipe in order
h obtain sufficient pressure to force the water
berte drawnhrough
ofiltering medium, and the watermay then
freely and simply as if through the taps iu common
• One tap will filter in a day several hundred gal-
-548, certainly more than is usually required by one
tit 13% This is certainly one of the most useful inven-
o
46118 exhibited, and we believe has never before been
a by the public in actual working.
li bile we are on articles of actual use we may men-
`ia the inventions which Mr. Defries exhibits in the
4Plication of gas to domestic purposes. Gas is here
4?ls to supply
)0. , at infinitely less expense, all the uses to
great coal fires have hitherto been
.devoted in
eglish kitchens. Boiling, roasting, and
cooking
of all
Oaeiptions are effected by h
it; conservatories warmed,
s
Itrbs
of 45 gallons heated in five minutes for costs of
egoLnd. all manner of results effected at the least p
ss
ost

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SUN.
bitpti—Can you spare space to suggest opening the Exhi-
;01:1 for four hours in the morning, from five till nine
erTeit, for One Penny.
tkirl entering to deposit the usual charge for the day and
k 4 j 5 a check, and returning the same (by paying a penny,
th" leaving the building before nine o'clock), to receive back
em, Ordepositand onenly.dorsed Ticketby s, a
numbered, withwould signature and
householder, guarantee
dress
"estimate One Million, in London, might go in the
%ling who cannot go in the day, viz.:—
tankers', merchants', lawyer, clerks . 100,000
Shoptnen (estimate of the Early Closing
Association) •• lOO,OOO
Mechanics of various trade 5.....,...
Labouring men, &G., tkc.

1,000,000

I am, Sir, your subscriber and servant,
DAYSPRING.

'r SOUTH RAILWAY STEAM-BOIT PIER.—
e company have erected a commodious steam-boat pier at
y end of College-street, Lambeth, in a direct line from the
ay:.terloo terminus, across York-road, a distance of about 200
e~k The con;tructi mof this pier will prever.t the
4:essity of passengers requiring steam-boats crossing to the
Oetdlesex shore ; every inducement will be held out to steam-
ti,t proprietors to call at the pier. It
" dap. is to be opened in a