The Sun.
London, England, 1835-03-17 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

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-0,1 tit* d TATTERSALL' S.
ON, aY Ibrahim was backed to about 300/. outright, and left
ut4l' better favourite than he was on Thursday last. He was
1,7 40etd," ~against Curtius, who is on the " go." Ascot, Pucelle,
dine, were backed at odds a share worse than before, and
Yelt,,Zs'idieorusow:sr7 in force at the old prices. A tolerably busy

ita DERBY.
0 1 asst Lord Jersey's Silenus
la +4l' ,0 *gat Mr. Ridsdale's Coriolanus (not mentioned)
13j° 4 apt Duke of Cleveland's Pucelle colt (takers)
13 ;„°..1 apt Duke of Richmond's Leopoldine c. (takers)
20 agst Lord Orford's Ascot (taken)
20 ',„" ..
agst Dula of Rutland's Darioletta colt (taken)
.1 agst Lord Jersey's Ibrahim (taken)
agst Mr. Batson's Luminary (taken)
25 4,7 agst Mr. Walker's Curtius
33 ;" 1 agst Sir M. Wood's Dromio
;° %gat Lord Verulam's Varennes colt (taken)
33.,'"? 1
to
Sir M. Wood's Bee-in-a-Bonnet colt (taken)
35 1 iki-st Mr. Bowes's Mundig (taken)
440, to LI ag. Colonel White's Camel Leopard (taken)
(6'1_40 st
agst Mr. Ridsdale's lot (taken)
.44) -.en, and afterwards 500 to 400, on Ibrahim agst Curtius

4 to j OAKS.
is,-
7 ; agst Mr. Greville's Preserve (taken)
gto agst Lord Chesterfield's Her Majesty
10Z; agst Mr. Mills's Hester
"" I agst Lord Chesterfield's Eva (taken)

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-''''''' MARKETS—(THIS DAY).
114 Y MARKETS.—(At per Load of 36 Trusses.)
N., t he,. CUMBERLAND.
£4 to to £4 5
Ner"r Itte,iij Lowland Meadow Hay
00 0 °
pill:401d L.: ft,
vlo u
ta... itto
o,t,!,tia:
''' . Meadow and Rye grass Hay
50
4 10 5 10
otraw: ................ .: ... , ... :. .. ~,,.. •••!•••••••
tot,.
.......... .41 16 •to #.l !S I "neat Straw
blivtheo , SMI l'H FIELD
£3 IS to £4 0
theleatio,Yvi-owland Meadow Hay
0 1.1 0 0
koe'l °I(1 ty Hay
4 to 4 15
Gov
t,,a4 itto
5o 5 5
,7e, t 4 Mesdow aud Rye-grass Hay
10 5 5
q titiVY kextra fine ...... 45 1.. Generally .. - ••• lig 2 2
t.., w ......... xl 14 t. xll6 1 Wheat Straw
IlettN Meold 11UNGEB.FORD.
£4 0 to £4) 5
LoW Hay
41 QCC IlaY 0 0 415
tLnem Mo..
4 10
5 5
(Int 444,1bleadow and Rye grass Hay
gt kr aY ......... 4 5
bnaw ....."'"**4 .16 i(; ...... . rViiiieat Straw ....
111.10-4,lltiett_foreat.
%eel-I/LIN ELECTION.—On Saturday a petition. froemd,
Iretni "ors of Dublin was in active course of beil.lg sign_
C.orninission to examnine witnesses in Dublin,
74211),
pe";!3veriteir
inagainTst the rrentinvrthoef our membe rs be drift-
petition fr, am the citi-
to 414: large will be.put forward-mor for signatures, a ad we
.hope
ttlie 01311; Pwards of twenty thousand attached to it 1) efore mght.
f are to
tome , Jeet of these petitions is a most just one.
Le trial, let the venue be laid where the easel iws etpde.r-
be;, ' and the characters of the parties at issue and their wit-
s," Itre known.—Morning Register.
kli., A
NI, ''SCOW POLICE.---It is generally
kttl,officer and watchman belonging to our police t blish-
kncAwn that
41,1,7 provided with an instrument which i stechnic: tiesly,,a'called
..„ii,,iittenes" or " Snitches," viz., a piece of strong cord. fas-
"tett '° handle, and made to put on the wrists of prisoners
twin taking them to the office. This handle can be • re:Oily.
artefd a 0 as to lacerate the wrist, and even make tl le blood
itild,r°ra the points of the fingers ; and, in fact, in a cruel
Were rnay be made as complete an instrument of to pure
ss
Nall ever the thumbikins or the boot of former times..
_t
of
150 ever
dangerous an instrument to put into the biazi.. ds t
do ."fn wbo have nothing to restrain them but the mjunc-
-1 0 the Captain to be cautions in use.
but ir? Horse-market on Wednesday, there were
Itlality°,,,allimals, among which were a number of eymelient
''ery, r.' ihe attend however was limited, and tbkre was
,101.1 Little business doannece'4o.were asked for the best draught
"Neis* few of ordinar; description were sold at 22/. to 251.
°Vow /Jerald. Y

PARLIAMENTARY PAPER.

ORDNANCE ESTIMATES.

COMPARATIVE ABSTRACT of the ORDNANCE ESTI-

MATES for the YEARS 1834-5 and 1835-6.
ORDINARY. 1835-6. 1834-5.
Civil Establishments( Tower, Pall Mall, and
Dublin)
Departments, Woolwich
Salaries at Home Stations 14,881 15,237
Ditto at Out Stations in Ireland and Fo-
reign Stations 27,983 26,993
Ditto Barrack Masters, &c. at Home, in
Ireland, and Abroad
Master Gunners 4,459 5,000
Royal Engineers, ant Sappers and Miners 74,934 75,411
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Horse Artillery, &c.
Field Train... 604 602

Medical Establishment
Academical Establishment

10,040 10,198

Total of the Ordinary... 560,184 560,578
Being less than 1834-5 394

EXTRAORDINARIES.
Charge for the Superintendence of Ordnance
Works and Repairs, Great Britain, Ireland,
and the Colonies 30,888 30,738
Ordnance Works and Repairs, and Store-
keepers' Expenditure, in Great Britain,
Ireland and the Colonies . . ... 147,829 158,743
Charge for the Superintendence of the Build-
ing and Repair of Barracks, in Great Bri-
tain, Ireland, and the Colonies 28,216 28.,076
Building and Repair of Barracks, in Great
Britain, Ireland, and the Colonies
Barrack Masters' Expenditure, Allowances
to Barrack Masters, and Lodging Money
to Officers, in Great Britain, Ireland, and

the Colonies
Military, Civil, and Barrack Contingencies 131,932 129,582
Stores—Ordnance, and Military Store Branch 65,000 55,000
On account for Stores for the Year ending
31st March, 1837, required for Foreign
Works and Repairs, and which will be de-
ducted from the Vote for that Year, in the
same way as the Vote of the last is de-
ducted from the Estimate of this Year

Total of the Extraordinaries
Being less than 1834-5 2,643

Unprovided—for Services as stated

Superannuated

Exchequer Fees

164,258 168,498

1,747

Commissariat Supplies, transferred to the
Ordnance Department under the authority
of the Lords of the Treasury, dated 28th
June, 1834

RECAPITULATION.

Ordinary
Extraordinaries
Unprovided
Superanuated
Exchequer Fees

560,184 560,578
609,934 612,577
• 1,600 3,514
• 164,258 168,498
▪ - 1,747

Ordnance Services, as estimated in former
Years
Commissariat Supplies

To be expended for both Services 1,497,059 1,481,699
Being 15,3601. more to be expended in 1835-6
Deduct by Rents, Sale of Lands
and Premises, Old Stores, &c. .
(including 80,0891. for Arms
supplied to the Spanish Govern-
ment) .£146,1451.20000 180,000
By Rent of Canteens, &c.
Being 20,000/. more credits in 1835-6.

Total to be voted for both Services 1,297,059 1,301,699
Being less to be voted in 1835-6

's This sum formed no part of the Ordnance Estimate last year,
but is here inserted for the purpose of affording a comparison be-
the Expense for 1834-5 and 1835-6.

LAW REFORM IN SCOTLAND.

INTRODUCED BY THE PRESENT GOVERNMENT.

The following statement, which we extract from the Perthshire
Courier, shows the amount of saving intended to be effected by the
Bill just brought in by the Lord Advocate for reducing the number
of Clerks and Officers of the Court of Session :
The total expense of the present establishment,
clerks, and others is £31,569 1 4
Of this sum the suitors pay £25,207 14 4
And the difference paid by the Ex-
chequer is 6,361 7 0

£31,569 1 4

By the reductions proposed the expense of the esta-
blishment will be only 17,080 0 0

Making an annual saving to the country of ... £14,489 1 4

SPRING CIRCUITS.

The following are the appointmetits for the ensuing Spring
Circuits of the Court of Justiciary :
WEST.—LORD JITSTICE CLERK and Lord GlLLlES.—Stirling,
Monday, April 13 ; Inverary, Friday, April 17 ; Glasgow, Tues-
day, April 21.—Adam Urquhart, Esq. A. D.
SOUTH.—Lords MEADOWBANK and MoNcßlEF.—Jedburgh,
Tuesday, April 7 ; Dumfries, Friday, April 10 ; Ayr, Tuesday,
April 14.—Robert Whigham, Esq., A.D.
NORTH.—Lords MACKENZIE and MenwYN.—lnverness,
Thursday, April 23 ; Aberdeen, Monday, April 27 ; Perth, Friday,
May I.—Patr►ck Robertsoti, Esq., A.D.