The Sun.
London, England, 1844-02-28 00:00:00

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.
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LONDON, FEB. 27.—Wind, fresh northerly breeze an•-,.‘,
clear weather. It blew hard last night, and towards a*/
light there was a light fall of snow with a hard frost.
PORTSMOUTH, FEB. 26.—Wind W.S.W. to
Falmouth, Davis, Havannah, sailed 18th ult.; Chaew"
Faro, under jury masts; Sir J. R. Reid, London for St.
DEAL, FEB. 26.—Wind W.S.W. to W., strong
Australasian packet, Sydney, New South Wales; Tl 4,
Reid, Calcutta, for Dundee ; Eliza Ann and Rosanna, lute,
ritius ; Agnes, Alexander, Valparaiso; Francis Burr,
Boston, with loss of main-mast and fore topmast head. rrhq
Francis Burn, arrived in the D.wns, experienced a burri
cane, which threw her on her beam ends.
with
COWES, nit 26.—A Dutch East Indianian,al
mast gone close to the deck, and bound up Channel'
passed yesterday off Portland, by the Concordia, arrived
DARTMOUTH, FEB. 26.—The Prima Donna, PhilliPs'board
London to St. Michael's, put in here to-day, with star
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side and bows stove, and deck stay-sails split, loss of °v27.6s
rigging, &;.c., having been in contact on the night of the
inst., during a squall about 100 miles off -Cape Ortega', t
a brig, name unknown ; when the mate and four men g.° oa
board the brig, leaving only the master and one Into
board. A black schooner, with only bowsprit andjib,;,barel
standing, name painted in white letters within a riuonper
scroll, a fiddlehead which was apparently brontedP_ZZ
patched on the larboard side, and without any Pe'., the
deck, was passed 23d inst., in the Bay of Biscay, by
Prima Donna, arrived here. ,nw tbr
PLYMOUTH, FEB. 26.—1 t is blowing very heavily
westward, with tremendous squalls of hail and rain.
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shipping in the Sound ride well. Arrd. Robert Stride, L° e,
for Bordeaux and Calcutta; Sophia, London for 'Thug
with loss of bulwarks. boss
RAMSGATE, FEB. 26.—The Magdalena Dorothea; feet
Kiel to Jersey, which put in here yesterday with four
water in her hold, is discharging her cargo.
LIVERPOOL, FEB. 26.—Wind S. to N.E., moderate.--Aito;
Bailey, Singapore ; Syren, Hoskins, and Ganges; C 241014
Irvine, Bombay ; Herman, Baltimore ; Hindoo ''isat
New York; Catherine, Cuming, Monte Video; sjd.
Lima; Nimrod (steamer), Cork, machinery disabled.
Asia, Baltimore ; Ohio, New York.
FAL -mourn, FEB. 26.—Wind W., strong gales lugliev:ol
squalls.—Arrd. Tuckman, London for BombaY;
Dove
DU, Port-au-Prince.
NBAR, FEB. 24.—The Magdalene Miller, Ma be°
Miller, 00
to the Clyde, was driven on shore this morning to the
ward of Worth Berwick, and is discharging; crew slitob
ABERDEEN, FEB. 24.—The Mary Ann, Peters, (4.'700
for this port, was driven on shore on the beach to the "forl
ward of the harbour yesterday morning, during a _,,
S.S.E. to E.S.E.; master and mate drowned.
Burnt, FEB. 25.—The Ceres, Rice, of Yarraouler
making this port this morning, went on shore near
biggan, with loss of keel and other damage. prej
HARTLEPOOL, FEB. 25.—The Trinity, Tilley, ei
sham, from Middlesborough, is on shore near here'
water
WHITBY,, FEB. 26.—The Francis Mary, of SouthaNli
from Hartlepool to Swanage, drove in shore on 11"e001
instant, during a gale at E.N.E., about one mile ;MILO
to the northward, where she remains, with stern-pustlail)
&c. ; crew saved. A small vessel is supposed to be los' tin
the crew, about nine miles south of this port, as a 4"--
of wreck is washing ashore.
SHIELDS, FEB. 24.—The William Kellatt and the'—Vi,4
of South Shields, hence to London, in putting backT Toga
got on the Herd Sand and remain, crew saved. Tha°o(tbe
of and for Yarmouth, is on the rocks at the entraffilfor
harbour, mate drowned ; the Endeavour or Unity, °Lire,
sham, from Middlesborough to Whitstable, is on w"
near Tynemouth, crew saved. irr
FALMOUTH, FEB. 26.—The Echo, of and from
Cette, got ashore on the Gadges Rocks, near r
morning, but was assisted off on the flood and broils
hore leaky.
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CARDIFF, FEB. 24.—Part of the materials of the la row-
and Anne, of Newport, from Rouen, ashore on Breakne
have been saved.
VESSELS SPOKEN WITH.—Dove, St. Thomas to LilioT
out 45 days ; Eleanor, Rotterdam to Boston, withltfi
fore and maintop-yards, lat. 39, ion. 49, by the'Frau.;4 "
arrived in the Downs. Schooner Emma, of SouthA
28th ult., off Cape St. Vincent, by the Queen, arrire" i•COP*,
ford. Her Majesty's steamer Ardent, and the tenderLlOJ
modore Purvis, from Monte Video to Buenos Ayresbmica.'
Templeman, Liverpool to Valparaiso, 29th, lat. 38 S•'
W., W., by the William Peele, arrived at Liverpool.
Ackers, Liverpool to Lima, 9th ult., lat. 3 N., ion. 2' lief
the Syren, arrived at Liverpool. Isabella, of Dundeekse
castle to the Mediterranean, 29th ult., off Cape St- instre4
Walmer Castle, from London, outward bound, 14th $OOl
lat. 44, lon. 12, by the Emerald, arrived in the River b 1 O
Constantinople to London, 28th ult., lat. 38, lon. 11, QA
Larch, arrived at Bristol. Oreneque, BordeauX ,
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Cruz, lat. 36 N., lon. 27 W., by the Ville de Cardenje
rived at Martinique. George, from Liverpool, standineolt
12th ult., lat. 14 S., lon. 32 W. ; Sir Edward Thjiff,et' .01
raiso to Liverpool, 30th ult., lat. 18 N„ lon. 39 IV., Wc/0001".
of mizen-topthast, and supplied with provisions l 01'
Bristol to Cape Hayti, 2d inst., lat. 23 N., ion. 38 V"
Actif, arrived at Havre.
MARKET NE WS,—(YESTER-OAI „
HAIMARICZTS.
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SMITHFIELD.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 21 IN to „
ful ditto, 3l 3s to 3/ lOs ; fine Upland ditto, 119'
al 15s ; Clover Hay, 3/ 5s to 51; Oat Straw, 1/61 t: 0011 V
Wheat Straw, 1/ 8s to 1/ 10s per load. Supply b°
000
rate, and trade very dull.
CUMBERLAND.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 2/15s to Sirto
ditto, 31 6s to 3/ 13s; fine Upland ditto, 31 ---
Clover Hay, 3110 s to 4/ 158; Oat Straw, 117 s to 11 90 ; 00,4
Straw, 1/ lOs to 1/ 12s per load. Both hay and stray/
off slowly at the above quotations. . to 51,01
WHITECHAPEL.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 2/ ss, vs
useful ditto, 3/ 3s to 3l lOs; fine Upland ditto, ",". ileer
3/ 17s; Clover Hay, 31 lOs to 5l 5s ; Oat Straw, 116 s
Wheat Straw, 1/ 8s to 1/ 108 per load. A full
supply and a heavy inquiry.
(From the London Mercantile Price Current of 21,01/4
B. P. SUGAR.-Thqre having been a very smallyte;
on show to-day, only 280 casks have been sold- 'll
main firm.
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MAURITIUS.—A public sale of 5,804 bags took
ed, 4
and passed off very briskly. The full value was-re,,*; t tra
in some instances prices advanced 6d per cwt; too Dr
yellow from 59s 6d to 64s 6d, and brown from o'l'
per cwt. •
BENGAL—There was offered to-clay 1,177 bags N6l
to good white, which brought 67s 6d to 69s per "FS other,.
bags damp brown were also offered. The sale pasS(Volt
heavily in consequence of the quality not being ~,,b0"
47 casks went at 52s to 56s per cwt. All the Shaun
sold at, and since the sale, at 53s to 52s per cwt.
•4.
FOREIGN.—No business has been reported t 04111.7 sta..?
holders not having been anxious to effect sales at Preto,/
REFINED.—A fair amount of business has been detro !I;
at the quotations. For Crushed 26s per cwt has•
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fused, but there are sellers at 26s 6d ; however, no,
has been transacted at that price.
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MOLASSES.—A fair business has been done in thsosui
scriptions at the former value. Very ordinary St• of r
20s 6d, and good Berbice at 25s per cwt. Molasses
40
quality went at 20s per cwt.
Greer
COCOA was dearer at public sale. 107 pkgs G
Partly sold ; good red at 46s to 47s 6d per cwt. Ail%
COFFEE.—The market is very firm, but generallY,Tpor
ness transacted to-day has not been extensive. /ee;
sale 13 cks Demerara were chiefly taken in; 609 t.d is
lon found buyers at rates corresponding to those pr-
private transactions ; good ordinary pale at 689 6(110
cwt. A parcel of 97 bags Madras, of fine quality,
Ii r— _all. eft
at 4d per lb duty, was also sold at 70s to 96s of
public sale. a
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TEA.—The public sale, on the 20th Inst., c° kgs
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37,400 pkgs passed off very flatly. About 15,700 J Covs,t.
buyers at the previous value. Two or three parcew; the r
were sold at id per lb. reduction from the price
vious sale. Junk Tea taken in at high prices.i
large business was also done in Congou and TWA fey'
the current rates are fully ld per lb higher for the
and id per lb for the latter description. iat
COCHLNEAL was sold at an advance of ld per "'lod
sale ;60 bags and 17 serons silver Honduras, ° ,01
good, at 4s 5d to 4s 10d per lb. tO 5 90
RlCE.—Bengal at 6d to 9d per cwt advance; 80 eaA for
white from Ils 3d to 12s 3d per cwt. Madras at +9O Ind
3d per cwt for middling; cargo at 9s. Java
middling to good middling white. The prices of
remain unaltered. to r„o0
SPlCES.—Cassia Lignea 58s to 67s for good rance?..,
middling, which is about is to 2s per owt anuAvto $r
former rates. Sumatra Pepper good light at 0„ foie,
lb. Penang at 3d per lb cash, for good Italf-hea',:tiblicA to
remains steady : white taken in at bid per lb at Pat 211:i yt
Pimento at fully 4cl per lb decline ; good ordinarii3o
2id per lb. Jamaica Ginger at 4/ 19s to 10/ 7s•
15s 6d to 16s 6d per cwt for fair to good qualitY. ter ity•
Ors s.—Common qualities at fully 20s per tulLegtecat
prices of the previous transactions. Southern, um in prOli
at 341. In Sperm Oil, there is no actual advance_ at
Linseed Oil, a shade higher. Southern Whalebone, of
to 240/. per ton. tbeole
TALLOW.—The market has become firmer, of,Tof
few sellers of good Y. C. oti the spot under 4ls• Ln
likewise is dearer, and for delivery in the last- II" Ati
ol' 0
of the year 44s 3d is demanded. farrl
I, .
Srinsrs.—Since our last report there, has reetacelo beels
rise in the prices of W.I. rum. All .tlie t hare ot,
long been cleared out of the first hands,' whict the lels
re-sold at a profit. The Brandy market is firm s
_g 0 ,10
tions. Delivered for home consumption in the co perr9
week 167 puns. A fair business has been den fl de°
Corn Spirit for exportation. There is now but hitie
for this description for home use,

THE 92D lIIG HLAiSTi)ER S 0 corn, Mietgi':
this gallant corps, under the command of Major 2111.-the vitY
rived at Perth on Saturday last. The remainder of 'bet's
ment sailed from Leith last week for AberdeeoPd
head quarters are, in the meantime, to remain; anappear,
panies are to be detached to Fort George. The ifina7,
of most of the men indicated the unhealthy etraist
which they had lately served. Of nearly 6°° 4t- ViS
active men, who composed the regiment when 1 ow-11000:
country for foreign service, nearly ten years age:„oo_3o*
have returned. It was peculiarly unfortunate in, rte canj,t;
stations. Shortly after its arrival at Gibraltar, 31•1170 f
broke out and carried eff fifty from the ranks. i4v-til,
similar visitation next year, caused the loss of twarVi;t For
a few days. At Dominica, and other of the
1,0" pace,
islands, the yellow fever proved very fataq three 101
that it did not complete the usual period
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service in that quarter. Lieutenant-Colonel Di io • tine
accompanied the gallant corps in all its se rvin otanirat
of the-Perthshire Highlands, in which he 11761 oilP
estates ; and his tenantry, last week, celebrated et,
Highland style, the safe return of that ellantd- of
hi glad lady and family, from the trying vicissitu
service.—Perth Courier.

AO.
BIRTHS. Ito& d 1010
On the 22d inst., at Norwood, Mrs. J. H. Row gr..
On the 22d inst., at Walliscote, near Reading,
Parkinson, of son. ett-13.
On the 22d s
inst., at Norwood, the lady ofO
Colvin, Esq., of a son

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MARRIED.
On the 24th inst., at St. Mary's Church, rlret)._ds
square, Arthur Henry Champagne, son of the late? 80P20
Sir J. Champagne, to Catherine Mary, daughtfye
Theophilus Garden, Esq., of River Lyons, 117
County, Ireland.
DIED.
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On the 7th inst., at Portsmouth, Anna ,r 03.0001
sister of the late Colonel Sir Richard William $
On the 13th inst., at Florence, Margaret, vu'e
Price, Esq., of Hendon House, Middlesex. of ,11,01,
On the 14th inst., at Aberdeen, Miss Mackenitnes
On the 16th inst., at Milton-next-Gravesend, JP— lg.
0110
Esq., of the Ro):al Marines.
On the 20th inst., at Walworth, the Rev. Th"a/r_trr
Ackland, D.D., Rector of St. Mildred's, Bread-attee— I).
410
On the 20th inst., George Chapman, Escl'' of
Margate, Kent, aged 83.

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