The Sun.
London, England, 1850-07-01 00:00:00

AMERICAN NEWS.

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By the royal mail steam-ship Atnerica, CtlEoll
Shannon, we have advices from New York direct
the 19th, and Halifax to the 21st ult. In cone
quence of the failure of the telegraphic communiel
tion between New Yotk and Halifax, we are
out the usual two and half days' later news.
America has brought 40,0001. in specie.
The America passed the steam-ship Cambria goi4
into Halifax.
The Cuban affair was entirely settled, the Amen:
can prisoners having been released after psi°
through the form of a trial. A rencontre had tall
place in New York between Mr. N. P. Willis a°,
Mr. Edwin Forrest, in which the former was 0,11,
ously injured. Forrest had charged Willis with
seduction of his (Forrest's) wife.
The steam-ship Griffiths was burnt within twangutiles of Cleveland, and upwards of 200 pers'
drowned and burnt.
The application of Professor Webster for a 11'4
trial had been unsuccessful.
A Brazilian vessel, with 240 slaves on board, b
1 been captured off Cuba, and taken into Port R 05.81.,
Late advices from Venezuela mention that bush'',
was dull. Coffee was selling at 8f dolls., with l!„"
few transactions ; there was a moderate stock. CO'
was scarce at 6f to 6*
By the Empire City, from Chagres and Jams,,,,,,leb
we have dates from the latter to the 10th ult. :
Trent was at that port on the 4th, with two milli'
dollars on board.
The market was flat for breadstuffs. Considerabil,
transactions had.been made in cod fish ; the stock°
herrings was large.'
The produce market was very inactive. Sayer
parcels of sugar bad been sold at prices varying ft a
12s. to 15s. per 100 lb.; but many lots had been Wit/1
drawn in consequence of the absence of bidders.
sales in dye•woods.
Exchange on London 30 days, 1 per cell
premium.

COMMEacIAL INTELLIGENCE. n
NEW YORK, Jura'

MONEY MARKET.
Since the last steamer the market for stocksitas
inactive and heavy. Supply has not been pressed on
market, but the demand has materially fallen off. lbso
inactivity is the natural result of the advance of
season, and the great activity of the previous months'
Bills on all places have been very scarce for, P',4
steamer, but at the high rates now current the deo%
has been limited. Since the sailing of the Atlantic 061
have taken place at the following rates:—On Londoth,
91 to 10 per cent.; on Paris, at 5.211 to 5.221; shOrtlo
5.25 to 5.264; Amsterdam, 60 days, 40# to 401;
werp, 5.261; Haraburgh, 351; and Bremen, 694 to
Any higher rates than the above are for small anvil'
only.

COTTON MARKET.
Since our last, per Atlantic, there has contiotte-,0
active demand, and prices have further advance,
eighth of a cent per lb.; we advance our quotationoL
cordingly. The total receipts of cotton at all tbe oPj
ping ports are 1,156,930 bales, against 2,623, 549 ill
same date last year; decrease this session, 1,669, 6
j
bales. The total foreign exports for the year
824,071 bales less than last. say 594,487 bales -deer%
to Great Britain, 87,805 decrease to France, 93,926 L
crease to north of Europe, and 479,533 decrease to ott'4
foreign ports. The shipping from southern to north'j
ports is 31,422 bales less this season than last, and, tPtvo
is an increase of stock of 157,224 bales at losVer, 11 I
Engagements-1,000 bales of cotton at 3.32 to ti
now asked; 25,000 baskets of corn, at 24d. to 3d.; 2!,,i
barrels of flour, at 9d. dead weight, Bs. to 10i. to vars:,
ports of England. From the provinces four or five ci
goes of deals at 31. 10s. to 31. 15s. to Antwerp and olio
ports. Small parcels of merchandise at very low 00
To Havre, cent for cotton ; the market is 100
California at 50 to 65 cents per foot.
NEW ORLEANS. Justst 171 e
The cotton market is dull to-day. 2,000 bales of
dling have been sold at llic. to llic.
The sales since our last are 1,070 bales. We
inferior at the Atlantic ports,
_ none; Gulf ports, 11 to
cents; low to good, and Atlantic ports, 118. to ro
Gulf ports, 12 to 121 low to good; middling lair to
13 to 13k; Gulf, 131 to 14; fully fair to good fair,'
Gulfs, 14; good and fair, none
Breadstuffa—The flour market steady, with a
local and eastern demand for western and state bra9cof
southern and Canadian. without change. Wheat
tinued firm, with limited sales. Corn exhibits no chawli
Iron—Pig iron is held firmer. with small sale°
19 dolls. 50c. to 20 dolls, cash per ton.
Lead is dull at 4 dolls. 50e. for foreign.

EXCHEQUER.—(THIS DAY.) A
Before the Lunn CHIEF BARON, and Barons ALDsO"
RuLFE, and PLATT.)

COMMON PLEAS.-(THIS DA-S(3
(Sittings at Guildhall, at Nisi Prius, before the P'
Chief Justic WILDE and a Special Jury.)
MORRELL V. TME KILLARNEY AND VALENCIA RAIIiv

COMPANY.
Se
This was an action brought by the plaintiff, so ie
gineer, against the railway company, for fxpenses
tarred in la) ing out the line. The proceedings ,W f)
uninteresting, and at great length. The case was,
coocludt d when our report left the court.

140.

THE =SHOP OF EXETER V. GORHAM. j
The arguments of the Attorney-General, Mr. G0,:,0
wood, and Mr. Cowling against• the rule which had
bad
obtained in this case by the Bishop of Exeter, low
concluded on Saturday,
Sir FITZROY KELLY was heard this morning in
port of the rule, which he contended ought to be Ore
absolute. Before entering upon his arguments, be ,Py
mised that he thought the Bishop of Exeter, for wholti
appeared, might have been spared the annoy aneogl
many of the insinuations which had been thrown. ill
against him, for the Bishop came before their Lord''
in the discharge of a great public duty, believing 40
scientiously in his owls mind, not only that Mr. Gor,oo
was unsound in the principles and doctrines a. oi
Church of England, but that the decision of
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was incnivj
in point of law. He then proceeded to contend tbodo
a caw of this kind an appeal went to the Upper I:o4‘j
of Convocation, and referred to the various Acts nil
bore upon the subject from the period of Henri. "JI
up to the present time, and to numerous authorities,7ii
decisions, most of which have already become fats).
to the public.
The L Aimed Counsel's speech is likely to occupy - •
wh,de of the day.
ft)
Tho Rev. Mr. Gorham and the Rey. Dr. Wordso-o
and several other distinguished clergymen and meintieti
of the Church of England were present in the 013,,
and appeared to take great interest in the proceeditik

111ARLBRO'-STREET.-(THIS DA1;)
CHARGE OF ROBBERY AGAINST TWO GENTLEIII.O4
Mr. Edward Jervis and Mr. James Selby, two ylif
gentlemen, said to be well connected, were placed nei°l
Mr. Bingham, charged with stealing three gold eie
shirt-studs, be:onging to Mr. Thomas Robert Che9l,
Dimsdale, a gentleman of property, residing at No.
Mount-street, Grosvenor-square. to
The prosecutor stated that about five o'clock on 10
morning of Wednesday, the 19th of June, be wen Lit,
Nathan's Coffee-house, in Jermyn-streetond proceeupj
into the kitchen, where be laid down on the sofa, te,
went to sleep. In about half an hour after he avgle
and went to his lodgings, in company with the def. •
dents, where the latter conducted themselve in suctio
noisy manner that his landlady was obliged to ON
them out. After they were gone he missed the stlih•
from his shirt, and on making subsequent inquiries:if
was told that the defendants had taken them from Poi
shirt when he was asleep. He saw nothing more
them till this morning, when he gave them in charge',o
Abraham Nathan, the son of the proprietor et LI
coffee-house, avid be saw Selby take one of the studs It,
hand it to Jervis, who had the too others in his pool' 0
The complainant was very drunk, and as defendsb
stated themselves to be friends of his (prosecutorric
witness took no further notice of the circumstance.-
hearing of Mr. Dimsdale's loss he told him what ho b
seen. The defendants indignantly denied the cbarS'
;
The complainant was very drank at the time, and 060
were obliged to carry him up stairs into a cab; 10
doing the studs fell from his shirt, and they picked tin
up with the intention of restoring them to him vibe"
sober. - -

Air. BINGHAM Pas or that opinion, and discharged tbi
defendants, Who handed the studs to the complainsat.

,
EXTENSIVE FIRE NEAR COVENT-GARDEN.—AO-d•
half-past eleven o'clock this day a very extensive fire blO
out in Hart-street, Covent-garden. It originated at the re.
of a range of buildings occupied by Mr. M'Clandish, ev.glo3
neer, Mr. Reeve, carpenter, and others, principally used
workshops. Several of the London Establishment engit.ll
as also the engine of Alessrs. Combe and Delafield were tslrea
to the spot; but the fire had made fearful havoc, and ,13110
communicated to the roofs of the buildings adjoining. 1•
engines were kept in operation for an hour, when the flaw
were arrested. The origin of the fire was not known. •
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