The Sun.
London, England, 1851-03-04 00:00:00

MARKET NEWS.—(I7IIIS DAY.)
NAY MARKETS.
Wicadow fix.) „ .2/ lOs to 31 17s 6d;
Clovei, 3/ Os to 4/ Os ; and Straw,
I/ is to I/ 7s per
A moderate supply, and a dull trade.
CognEaLAND. Meadow Pay, 2/ 12s to 4/ Oil
(11,rvei, 3! Os to 410:2; wad Straw, li 2s to 1/ Ss per load.
Supply tolerably good, and trade rather dull.
WIIITECHAPEL.—Meadow 2/ lOs to 41 Os;
Clover' 3/ Os to 4/ 4s; and Straw, 1/ is to 118 s per load.
load. Trade steady, at our quotations.
COLONIESS.
SUGAE.—The market fur British Plantation is quiet
sales about 150 blids, without change in prices.
MAURITIUS.—Of 11,780 bags offered at auction a large
proportion sold at full prices for all desciptions at and
under 40s, but 6d lower for the finer
qualities; good to,
fine yellow grocery at 39s 6d to 425; mid to good yellow,
38i to 39s 6d; and grocery, 38s to 41s. Bengal, 3,200
bags only pactly found buyers, in some in-
stances at rather lower rates. Benares brought
41s 6d to 425, fine white Cossipore 48s 6d to 504, Daces •
and Dhobah 42s to 43s 6d. Madras, 3,150 bags were
about one-third sold at 353 to 37s for low and mid
yellow. mad at 30s to 32s for brown.
FOREIGN.--A cargo of brown Pernambuco has been
sold for H-fining at 19e 3d per cwt. The quantity f
B:lrish Plantation landed last week at the East aro
id
West India Docks was 288 hhds 38 tierces 100 barrels;
these wore taken for home consumption 958 lairds 35
tierces 95 barrels. The stock in the same places 3,809
hhds 529 tierce.i 521 barrels.
COFFEE.—In the ab,tence of puLlic sales, the market
is fine.

CCCOA. is still very dull.
Rum.—The quantity landed last week at the East and
West India Docks was 20 puns 99 hhds. There were
taken for home consumption 143 puns 9 hhds, sad ex'
ported 34 puns 88 hhds. The stock in the same places.
is 12,822
Tpuns 1,277
C. i hhds.
ALLOW.—P.Y.s 37s 9d to 385 per ova, and then* -
is some desire to speculate. There are reports stating
mat tho quantity or new will be increased beyond the
former estimate, but confidence in these statements is 130 t
wry general.
TEA,—The market is steady fur black, and the deli',
%Tries are good.
Touacco.—Deliveries, 1,347 hhds'against 942 in the,
corresponding month of 1850. Stock, 25,795 hhda
against 25,647 hhds in 1850. • For exportation sales
have not exceeded 100 hhds, although there have been
several inquiries; and it has also been stated that orders
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are in town to some extent for the south of Euroe.
.
I, Virginia sales were 90 hhds, nearly all Leaf; holdall
•ave remained very firm at former
limited purchases were made for Ireland and Scotland,
and a small parcel for exportation. Latest account*
quotations; a fel
from Virginia speak most unfavourably of, the lad
crop, and some parties represent it as the worst in quality
they have ever known. For Kentucky Leaf and StriPl
the market has remained in the same unsatisfactog
position. Holders very flan at our quotations, and t a
trade apparently determined to purchase as inneed; o°,
it is a matter of some considerable doubt,
were inclined to make concessions, that sales could h!
effected to any extent, the low prices of manufacture
goods precluding the possibility of remunerative returas•
For exportation a very limited business done. In Mai:
land
. , sales have been about 30 hhds, chiefly of from
ciling and ordinary; some small lots imported fronl
P
dolland have been offered at a slight concession in
In Havannah Tobacco a fairlextent of business has beep
if importe_r
done, and prices have been fully supported; of good at
line qualities very little in the hands of
tempi
Latest advises speak favourably
Havannah Cigars have been in moderate detnand, ani,
with the exception of one or two purchases, the to%
Fes bought very sparingly. Manilla Cheroots rel._
bo 0
Elm in price, but in moderate den:land
coo
for exportation of the present cro;
and home use. Manilla Tobavro
A small parcel mentioned in our last"
taken for exportation. Yara and Cuba have been A
sterdy demand st full prices. Brasil, Ilavanns SBe"
Leaf, Florida, and Porto Rico, nothing done. In GerraJairi.
of oru ,
sales have teen made to some extent, especially
nary old and dry sorts, for cutting purposes and 4.31
which the market now is almost bare.
(Atabalema and Giron) has iaeen in good deinaa" Of
firm prices, especially fine quality possessing colour; e
rt
mersloo
the latter sca •1 • ice 3, anything remains. In A are
sales have been limited; old and dry descriptions
nearly exhausted.
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BANKRUPTCY,—(THIS DAY.)
(Before Mr. Commissioner HoLBOYD)
IN RE REDISNYORTH. .g.
This bankrupt was described as a barrister, of 9its
ford's; ‘
have been
Bub.° The proceed_
sg
psgateFsttreaest.
dividend
been pending since 1844, and the estate has of
The resent meeting was called at the
of 15s. in the pound. a wmercho_i,u;
bankrupt,_i who believed there would be a large surPlo*.
1t e nfficial assignee saidthere s elfirge suin in
vis
hand, but a
disputed
D f
as proceedings were in
-"c",4ala adjournment of the divi end
expense
necessary. o.f
..the
Ills H anted the
°Noun adjourned the meeting, but gr or
bankrupt an allowance motion to te B°Wtes
of t.i.
- per cent• under the n
Act, 15s. in the pound having been paid to the creditors.
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CRIMINAL COURT (THIS IlAy.)
(Before the RECORODLEDR a
COURT.iderin an LA,..,artodsicied.
4 young man, named James Sclufield, will' ~f Dew'
for stealing 981. in sovereigns, a large .(I°D'l .11°11ae
clothes; and some tools, the prolheretyproi
,his former landlord. ,eits, 1., ..
'ggd e d Dot
keeper,
guilty.
ir. Birne appeared an
gr.
p_ , „ Y, for the prosecution, a
ayneuerended the prisoner.
Theprisoner utor,
had lodged next door to the prose°
War
ho ke ,prisoner ol' le
r '36;1
wp, a lodging-house in the neighbourhood of
urs
ping, and knowing that the prosecutor bad some
stoletreasure
In his house, he watched for an opportunity, be ...
he , money and tools in t- n which be Mu
reed with him
__rid for Port,
on board a vessel neu h
Natal, whither theprisoner was bound in search
of a fortune. irectly
the prosecutor tist;
covered
his loss he obtained the assistance o _
police-constable and went on board he vessel to seal
the prisoner's chest, when the tools and clothes we_i
ftoound, but all the- money that the prisoner aPPe..131.9.:
91. havel in his possession only. smounteawb;
59. 9J. This, however, was 3°1318 became
Suspicious, inasmuch as when the prosecutor first ~
acquainted with him he not only was- penniless, Dr!.
ie it
_
he ad, -
witted that before he' could emigrate he must -1.,
untilA a club in Yorkshire had provided him some 61°,4
dded to this, the prosecutor positively identified
an
toolsthat
and a portion of the clothes as his property, s"
was the evidence adduced to establish the charge*Od
Mr. PAYNE addressed the jury for the defence, t 6 of
contendt,d that the, evidence only established, a 0119,_efier
suspicion against the prisoner. No doubt. the Pri",°„oo
had dune wrong iu taking away the few pahrY, ""was
which' had been identified by the prosecutor, but the
neither right nor proper to infer from that fact VA'
prisoner had stolen the money also. lexcel'
A witness was called, who gave-the prisoner all Dtio,
lent character, and stated that a money club ill '"6:,„13.
ford, Yorkshire, had recently forwarded him sotnef't-ba
The Learned RECORDER briefly summed up, " -
jury found the prisoner Guilty. even'
. The CounT sentenced him to be transported for 6 .
years. . _

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cH. :::
isaCAORUSHRAT.Li.,.) ,
ma Of
Two Irishmen named O'Shea and
(Before the Ciiisixoti SEItGEANT and Alderman
'
former having the appearance of a resp an
farmer, were •
indicted with having in their possesoio
mould for making counterfeit. hitlfcrovrns. tiont •
• Mr. Ellis and Mr. Clerk a p lea re fer the prosenu;nie
and Mr. Ballantine defend ndP- ear
' . ' o,6bee- '
e. the prisoner • -
other prisoner was undefended.
From the evidence .i 1 it sr
and ' f coun.e v e ris
statement o
d that on '
loners
Thursday,, the 23d :January, ,sb s
cam
in
Rupert-street,
went to a respectable cite-sinker,. mood Pe.° to
efrt-street, St. James's, and requested b1e.3,,t,
prepareP
or them a steel die for making eonnterfeit:2l
andcrowns.. They showed him a drawing of what they RI q
airtiii,
said they would reward him well, and 0°,7 they
21felicitgaarleg'Irtibe:,..
greatest caution and secrecy. Ho asked she'll 11 gto
him for such a purpose, whereupon ley d not think they were acting. wrongly in applying to
SOW soon?
their object was to pass counterfeit coin. blAr•the pri- ,
ultimately agreed to make the die for 61.• an,' "day t°
Boners promised to call on the following 0023overert
re how it was going on. In the meantime, Pio 10
Mr. Soames gave information to the , police, 0 dor
opA 00 .
Lunn, inspector of the detective force, ""h oar
cfficer, named Langley, undertook to lci'Alc„,f, the
movements. When they came "on Wou-doeating
die was shown to them, and after suggesting
put
some alterations, Mull are said be if° dolt the
many pounds into Mr. Soames's pocket, sou i; be for
next die he would get him to make icor wards,
sovereigns. They called
,almost every • day 81130,1 g of
and on the 10th February O'Shea took WI ,ma the
Ireland notes hut of his pocket, one for 34 '-ici en-
others for 11. and asked Mr. Soames if hi) eon
voted,
grave a plate from which to print off fae'6inlia glade
adding that many of his neighbours in Ireland De' kind-
Mr.a
gret fortunes by using fictitious notes of thit! notes
Soames replied that it could be done, end theses-
in question were accordingly left in his r and
sion. , On the 11th they again caree'meited
O'Shea tried the mould with so Fished, tbei
tin, and finding it in accordance with theirss in
paid the money and departed, leaving their addresee.
Ireland, to which the engraved plates were to hei33 end
The officers, who were on the alert, followed tbemauld•
apprehended them both in Regent-street. The .`"
ad
sovereign .
as well as a bag containing seven good sover!,..
some silver, were found on O'Shea's person. Oa rot •
being made at their lodgings, in the neighbourilt.)eindy
Paddington, it was discovered they had occupied Jointly
one room on the first-floor for abLut a month,
roc _ •
previously just arrived from Ireland. In this dowobt
quantity of tin in bars was found, which wee 11,9 ~.. tbe
the metal intended to be used by them in nielo3o
counterfeit coin. if of O'Shel4
Mr. BALLANTINE contended, on behalf
~.a the
that he was a mere instrument in the hands of
other prisoner. , defence
Diulgarry made a rambling and unintelligible
in a stror,g Irish brogue.
farmer,'rhe holdingbrother aocfo°n:i6dheeraahlsetant
borne a highly respectable character, and this
we'
laud, and had to support nine chili
first occasion he had visited England. „ • : •
The Learned JUDGE having summed .up,
dduarbeenr, the
upfirii
acreeschn prisoner
la.
inv;:rble :9
The jury returned a verdict of Guilty. • '
, They were both sentenced to be tranaported re.o:r ,teil
Tears.
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The deaths in Manchester in the week endini
ult., were 221—exceeding those of the preceding 41441
and the births were 332.