The Sun.
London, England, 1844-06-08 00:00:00

a man can be who lends himself to the administration of
such a system ; but if we were disposed to censure Mr.
O'Neal], the remembrance of the judge who left Mary
Furley for execution must stop our mouths.

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.

(From the London New Price Current of June 7

Cocoa.—West India is offered rather under last week's
prices. Trinidad taken in—good red at 465, good fair 44s to
455, ordinary 425, middling grey 42s 6d to 435, and ordinay
40s to 41s 6d, sea damaged however sold at 30s to 39s per
cwt. Foreign is held with firmness.
Rum, BILI.Npv AND lIOLLANDS.—Jamaica Rum upon
rather lower terms, 3s 3d for fair quality 30 to 31 per cent
overproof. In Demerara, strong quality 32 to 38 per cent
overproof at 3s 2d to 3s 4d. Leewards, proof at 2s 24d to
2s 3d, and 5 to 6 per cent overproof 2s 44d. Cal-
cutta Rum at Is 104 d to Is Ild for proof with cer-
tificate. Brandy at the following terms :—Cognac,
best brands of the vintage of 1838 hhds, at 5s sd,
puns 5s 3d; ditto, 1839, hhds 5s 3d, puns 5s Id; ditto,lB4o,
hhds 5s 2d, puns ss; ditto, 1841, hhds 5s hi, puns 4s lld ;
ditto, 1842, hhds 4s 11d, puns 4s 9d, mid and good mid
qualities 3s to 4s 3d, and low 2s 8d to 2s Ild per gallon. For
Geneva prices are firmer; sales for shipping made at is 9d;
fine in small parcels for home consumption has fetched 2s 2d
to 3s. English Corn Spirits lOs 2d per gallon, cash.
SAGO.—At 16s 6d to lis 6d for middling white small pearl.
Sago Flour 203 to 21s per cwt. Arrowroot, Bermuda taken
in at 10d to 104 d ; Naseau at 2d, St Viucents 4d ; but 10 brls
were sold at 8d to 9d per lb.
Rim—There has been a brisk demand for Bengal, and the
rates paid are rather above those of this day week. For Java
higher prices being required has checked business. Cleaned
Rico at 13s to 17s for Patna, and 21s to 26s per cwt for Ca-
rolina. This afternoon Siam Rice taken in at lOs for mid-
dling white.
SricEs.—For black Pepper former rates are sustained, and
a good demand has been experienced. This afternoon Cassia
Lignea met with little attention, and 228 chests at public sale
sold at 64s 6d for good mid, and 53s to 54s for good ord,
being for the former the previous value, but 2s to 3s per cwt
lower for the latter. Of Malabar Ginger 148 chests of su-
perior quality went at 88s to 110 s for bold clean. The market
was quiet for Pepper, and 403 bags common stalky and dusty
Sumatra at auction sold at 2-id to 2id, being hti to id per lb
cheaper.
INDIGO.—The market has a dull appearance for East India
Indigo, and few transactions have taken place in any descrip-
tions this week; those parties that are inclined to sell are
compelled to take prices 2d or 3d per lb under those of the
last quarterly sale.
OILS,—Palm Oil at 27s 6d to 28s for fine quality. Cocoa
Nut Oil at 26s to 27s per cwt. Cod is 331 to 33/ 10s, pale
Seal 331, and to arrive 321; Southern here 26/ lOs to 32/ for
common to fine. The market is firm for Sperm Oil ; fine
British 751 to 75/ 103 per tun. Rape Oil at 38s for pale and
37s for brown. In Olive Oil few sales made ; Gallipoli is 50/,
and other sorts 481 to 49/ per tun. Linseed Oil at 25s 6d to
25s 9d per cwt.
TALLOW.-For Russian Tallow on the spot little business
has been transacted, and 40s to 40s 6d per cwt is the nearest
value of Petersburgh yellow candle. For delivery few buyers
are to be met with, and there are ready sellers for the last
three months of the year at 41s 3d to 41s 6d per cwt. Town
Tallow at 39s per cwt, nett cash.

FRIDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, MAY 30, 1844.

The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint George
Tradescant Lay, Esq., to be her Majesty's Consul at Amoy,
in China.

The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoini
Rutherford Alcock, Esq., to be her Majesty's Consul at Foo-
chow-foo, in China.
_ . .

The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint
Charles Edward Keith Kortright, Esq., to be her Majesty's
Consul at Carthagena, in the republic of New Grenada.
The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint John
William Perry Farren, Esq., to be Her Majesty's Consul in the
Philippine Islands._ _ _

WHITEHALL, JUNE 7.
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to be
passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Knight
of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland unto
William Cornwallis Harris, Esq., Major in the Bombay Corps
of Engineers.

WAR-OFFICE, JUNE 7.
Ist Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant G. W. C. Jackson to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Tumor, who retires; Cornet P. S.
Thompson to be Lieutenant, by purchasa, vice Jackson, June 7.
6th Dragoons—C. Tower, Gent., to be Cornet, by pur-
chase, vice Fitzwygram, promoted, June 7.
11th Light Dragoons—Captain I. Jones to be Major, by
purchase, vice Rotton, promoted ; Lieutenant B. Harrison to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Jones ; Cornet G. T. Dun-
combo to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Harrison, June 7.
14th Regiment of Foot-1.. Fortescue, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Swinburne, appointed to the 83d Foot,
June 7.

15th Foot—Quartermaster R. Imray, from 83d Foot, to be
Quartermaster, vice Cartmail, who exchanges, June 7.
36th Foot—Captain W. T. R. Brady, from half-pay Unat-
tached, to be Captain, vice Brevet Major W. H. Adams, who
exchanges; Lieut. P. L. M'Dougall to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Brady, who retires ; Ensign J. A. Brockman to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice M‘Dougall • D. Tom, Gent., to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Brockman, june 7.
41st Foot—A. E. Hardinge, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Wethered, promoted, June 7.
56th Foot—Capt, Sir W. Maxwell, Bart., frcm half-pay
Unattached, to be Captain, vice John Charlewood, who ex-
changes ; Lieut. L. C. Conran to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Sir W. Maxwell, who retires ; Ensign F. M. Ramsay to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Conran ; H. C. Lanauze, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Ramsay, June 7.
61st Foot—Lieut. F. Huson, from the Ist West India Regi-
ment, to be Lieutenant, vice Dobson, who exchanges, June 7.
85th Foot—Lieut. D. W. P. Labalmondiere to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Emslie, who retires ; Ensign J. W. Walling-
ton to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Labalmondiere ; Ensign
J. D. Swinburne, from the 14th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Wal-
lington ; Ensign and Quartermaster J. Cartmail, from 15th
Foot, to be Quartermaster, vice Imray, who exchanges, June 7.
87th Foot—Captain Henry Thomas Earl of Chichester, from
half-pay Unattached, to be Captain, vice C. T. Graves, who
exchanges; Lieutenant Radcliff to be Captain, by 'purchase,
vice the Earl of Chichester, who retires; Second Lieutenant
W. H. Taylor to be First Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Radcliff;
J. Fitz Gerald, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Taylor, June 7.
Ist West India Regiment—Lieut. T. J. Dobson, from the
61st Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Huson, who exchanges ;
J. Rose, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Spratt,
who resigns, June 7.
UNATTACHED.—Brevet Lieutenant. Colonel J. P. Rotten,
from the 11th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, by
purchase; Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel J. Crosse, from Major
half-pay Unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, without pur-
chase ; Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Sir F. Watson, from Cap-
tain half-pay Portuguese Sarvice, to be Major, without pur-'
chase, June 7.

HOSPITAL STAFF.—Surgeon W. W. Bell, M.D. from the
26th Foot, to be Staff• Surgeon of the First Class, vice J.
French, M.D., who retires upon half-pay, June 7.
BREVET.— Captain W. S. R. Brady, of the 36th Foot, to
be Major in the Army, June 28, 1838; Captain H. T. Earl of
Chichester, of the 87th Foot, to be Major in the Army,
Nov. 23.

MEMORANDUM.—The date of the commission of Ensign
Richard Maclaine, in the 78th Foot, to be 31st May, 1843,
instead of Bth April, 1842.
Lieutenant-Colonel Manley Dixon, upon half-pay unattached,
has been allowed to retire from the army, with the sale of an
unattached lieutenant-colonelcy, he having become a settler in
Canada, June 7.

Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland.
Northumberland and Newcastle Yeomanry Cavalry—R. C.
Bewicke, Gent., to be Cornet, vice Cookson, promoted,
May 24.