The Sun.
London, England, 1867-10-04 00:00:00

FRANCE.

PARIS, Oct. 4.

A judiciary prosecution has been commenced
against the journal L'Epoque for the publication of
false news in its issue of the 2d inst.

A general meeting of the shareholders of the
Credit Mobilier Company has been convoked for
the 14th November.

The International Exhibition Club has received
authorisation to establish an auction mart for the
sale of large objects in the Exhibition.
BOURSE, Oct. 3, Two o'clock.—There is a cessa-

tion of yesterday's violent panic, and many
sellers are now buying in with large profits. The
market opened with slightly higher rates to again
retrograde, but in a more moderate way. Threes,
after reaching 68f., are at 67f. 70c., with a decline
of 15c. Italian Fives are quoted at 45f. 25c., a
further decline of 70c. Credit Mobilier shares are
sf. lower, at 165 f.; and Spanish Mobilier if. 25c.,
163 f. 75c. Credit Foncier, after advancing 10f.,
at 1,227 f. 50c., a lots of 12f. 50c. Suez Canal
shares continue to be offered with a fall of 5f., at
230 f. Some of the railways show an improvement.
A rise of * is telegraphed on English Consols.

Three o'clock—The market closed as follows :

14 per Cents 9B
Do. end month

3 per Cents. 67 90
Do. end month 167 73

Credit Mobilier ...165
Do. end Month 165

Credit Poncier., 1240
D). cud mouth 1235.

Bank Sharon 3320
Italian Loan 45 25
Do. and month 45 40
Mexican Loan —
Do. Bonds BB 75
Spanish Throes
Ilomo Debt

RAIL'

Doferred
'AYtT.

For Account.
Orleans
Northern ll2O
Lyons and Mediterranean B6O
Southern 515
Western
Eastern
Sardinian —
Austrian
Loiabard
North of Spain
SaragosEa '
ItouLin .. —

ANOTHER ASSAULT ON A POLICEXAN.--Shortly
after 2 o'clock yesterday morning a cabman was driving
his vehicle into Gower-mews, Gower-street, when he ob-
served something bulky in the roadway. On getting
down and examining the object ho found it to bo the body
of the constable on the beat, Police-constable Moore, 113,
E Division, who was lying in a state of insensibility.
With the aid of some mon he at once had the policeman
removed to the station, where medical assistance was
immediately procured. It was then ascertained that the
officer had been ferociously assaulted by three men, who,
after knocking him down, struck him with their fists,
kicked him, and finished up the outrage by taking his
truncheon and beating him most severely about the head
and other parts of the body. Tho fellows made off, and
have not as yet been heard of. Tho truncheon of the
officer NY.LS found in ono of the adjoining areas iu Gower-
street. Tho place where.the assault was committed is in
the immediate neighbourhood of the locality where
M'Donnell was shot. The wounded man was lying in A.
very weak state.

FATAL ACCIDENT TO A GROOM.—On Wednesday
an accident occurred at Sleaford, Lincolnshire, by which a
groom in the employ of O. Kirk, Esq., of the firm of Kirk
and Parry, received injuries which terminated fatally the
same day. As usual, ho had been exercising two nag horses
on the roads near the town, and was returning to the
stables at seven a.m. when, the horses proving very restive,
he let go one so that he might batter manage the other
upon which he was riding, but with a sudden plunge of
the horse he was thrown to the ground head downwards.
lie was instantly picked up and taken to a surgeon's, but
he shortly afterwards expired. He has left a wife and
three children.