The Sun.
London, England, 1844-02-26 00:00:00

TALLOW.

There is but little variation in this market since our last
report. There is ver7 little disposition to meddle with Tallow
for the Autumn. I own Tallow is plentiful, and the price
41s 6d to 42s net cash.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.-(T HIS DAY.)
LONDON, FEB. 26.—Wind, strong breeze from W. to S.W.,
with heavy passing clouds.
DEAL, FEB. 24, A.m.—Wind W.N.W. to N.N.W., blowing
strong ; P.M., N.N.E., moderate ; 25th, A. e., S.E. to S.W.
and W.S.W., strong; P.M., ditto, a gale.-24th, Arrd.
Portlev, Reed, China ; London, Edwards/ Singapore ; Hope,
Goss, Sava ; Lady Margaret, Thompson, Mauritius ; Grace
Darling, Airth, Madeira.-25th, Cumbrian, Dring, Calcutta ;
William Gales, Venies, Ceylon ; Belle Creole, Purchase, and
Helen Mary, Palmer, Mauritius; Floraville, Rio. Sld.
Eudora, Hobart Town ; Dorothea, Granada. Put back,
Barbara Gordon, for Tobago, with loss of foretopmast, &c.,
arrived from the River, and remain, Rover, for South Seas
Erin, China ; Lady Rowena, Calcutta ; Ida, Bombay •, Vigi-
lant, Cape of Good Hope; Princess Royal, Gambia; Barba-
(lees, St. Kitts.

PC;RTSMOUTII, FEU. 24.—Wind S.S.W. to W.N.W. ; 25th,
W.S.W., a hard gale and verb squally.—Arrd. Mediator,
Chadwick, New York, sailed 3d instant.

COWICB, Fhii 44.—Acrd. Princess Charlotte, London for
Belize ; Catherine, Mould, Charleston for Bremen.
TORBAY, FEB. 25.—Put back Elizabeth, for Cadiz, with
loss of topmasts, boats stove, &c.
PLVAtouTzt, Faa. 25.—Wind variable.—Arrd. Sons of Com-
merce, Loudon for Singapore; George, London for Calcutta;
Clarendon, London for Jamaica; Eliza, London for St. Vin-
cent's; Amazon, London for Calcutta.

DARTMOUTH, FEB. 23.—Arrd. Anne, Cardiff for London,
with loss of bulwarks, &c., having been struck by a sea dur-
ing a gale last night.
FALMOUTH, FEB. 25.—Wind W.S.W., fresh gales and
squall v.—Arrd.Perellau, Havre for Havannah ; Mary, Han-
nal'ord, Lisbon, with loss of jib-boom, bulwarks, and stan-
chions, and boats stove. Put back Albert, for Dominica.
SWANSEA, FEB. 25.—Arrd. Jane Boyde, Middleton, Cuba ;
Cynthia, Craig, Valparaiso.
LIVERPOOL, FEB. 24.—Wind variable and easterly. 25.
W.S.W. moderate.—Arrd. Antilla, Bushby, Valparaiso, Oct.
27. Mary White, Mazatlan and Valparaiso ; Ann Dingwall,
Arthur, Porto Rico. William Peile and Brooke, Campbell,
Buenos Ayres; Broad Oak, APCoy, Bahia; Lady Worsley,
Yard], Rlaranham, 17th ult. ; Maguire, Durie, Savanilla,
Dec. 29 ; St. Martin, Vaughan, Savannah, 28th ult. ; Cam-
bridge, Barstow, New York, 2d inst. Sailed, Ripley, Cal-
cutta • Mary, Demerara; Denison, Antigua; Persia, Mobile;
Washington, Savannah. 25. Zante, Tampico. Off, Burley,
Patna, and Siren.

WAIXFLEHT, FED. 24.—The Thomas and William, Cooper,
of Lynn, is on shore on Wainfleet sands, with considerable
damage—crew saved. _ _

Lif;VESTOFFE, FEB. 24.—The New Eagle, Marshall, in
proceeding through the Roads during a gale, this morning,
struck on the Ridge, but came off with assistance, and
proceeded.
OFF DOVER, FEB. 24.—Tanjore, Calcutta; Ida, Charles-
ton, for Copenhagen : Exporter. Anwell, Sydney, New South
Wales, sailed Oct. 10.
DEAL, FEB. 24.—Throughout last night it blew a gale at
S. W. to W.N.W. The vessels all rode well. Feb. 25.—At
11 A.M. to-day, the wind veered to S.W., blowing strong, and
soon increased to a strong gala from SW. to W.S.W. The
shipping in the Downs are riding heavily; several have
driven with considerable damage, and most of them have both
anchors down. 7 r.m.—The gale continues with very severe
squalls.

PORTSMOUTH, FEB. 24.—1 t blew a hard gale all last night
from S.S.W. to N.N.W., during which the Elizabeth, 'Wil-
kinson, of and from Sunderland, coal laden, drove on shore in
Stokes Bay, but was got off the following tide, apparently
without damage. The Redcliff, Collins of Bristol, was aban-
doned 21st inst., lat. 48, lon. 7, having been iu contact with
a brig, name unknown : crew saved and lauded here.
FALMOUTH, FEB. 25.—1 t blew a violent gale on the night
of the 23d inst., and continued till coon yesterday, when it
abated. Part f the cargo of the Gallovidea, from Newcastle
to Liverpool, discharging at this port, is found to be damaged.
CARDIFF, FEB. W.S.W., very strong.—The
Margaret and Anna, Phillips, of Newport, is on shore on
Breaksea Point, and it is expected will go to pieces.
I.I.ANHADOCIi, FEB. 24.—The Susan, of Cork, from Bristol
to Llanelly, is on shore in Oxwich Bay, and appears to be
much strained, crew saved.

RAmsaArE:Ficu. 4.—Several vessels have put in here
with loss of anchors. The Magdelena Dorothea, Erkew,
from Hull to Jersey, has put in here with four feet water in
her hold, pumps choked, and mails damaged.
ILFRACOMBE, FEB. 24.—The Margeretta, Cooper, from
Swansea, has been assisted in here in a sinking state, with
loss of bulwarks, &c.

PORT TALBOT, Fan. 24.—The Sussex, Jones, from Lisbon
to Bristol, got on shore last night to the Eastward of Forth-
cawl, but is expected off next springs, cargo safe.
SCARBOROUIai, FEB. 25.—The yawls Emulous, of this
port, and Jerome, of Foley, in making this harbour during a
heavy gale at S.E. yesterday morning, capsized and sank ;
crews drowned.

The wreck of a small vessel with boat-stern and muster-
roll marked Ann, of Perth, has washed on shore at Staiuton.
Gundsity, Fan. 24.—The John and Hannah's Endeavour,
Lewaut, from Lynu, foundered last night in the Humber,
having been in contact with a brig; crew saved.
BRIDLINGTON, FEB. 25.—1 t came on to blow a very heavy
gale at 8 r.az., on the 23d instant, during which the sloop
Primrose drove ashore one mile to the northward ; crew
saved. The Cemus, Pelham, of Jersey, with a cargo of salt,
fur this port, has been brought in here entirely dismasted,
having been boarded outside the Smither Saud, by a boat's
crew from this place.

The Speaker of the House of Commons had his
third Parliamentary dinner on Saturday, at his mansion in
Eaton-square. Among the company were—Lord Ashley,
Viscount Jocelyn, Mr. Bottield, Mr. Pltunptre, Mr. Shirley,
Sir Howard Douglas, Sir Stephen Glynne, Bart., Mr. Card-
well, Colonel Powell, Viscount Sandon, Sir R. H. Inglis,
Bart., Mr. Estcourt, Hon. Wm. Bingham Baring, Mr. Emer-
son Tennent, Col. Peel, Captain Bolder°, Mr. Charles Hope,
Viscount Mahon, Marquis of Douro, Hon. J. S. Wortley,
Right Hon. F. Shaw, Mr. Packs, Mr. Maunsell, Sir Robert
Pigott, Mr. Neville, Sir W. Heathcate, and Hon. R. Clive.
On Saturday next the Right Hon. Gentleman holds his first
levee.

Sir Robert Peel had a Parliamentary dinner on
Saturday last, at his private residence in Whitehall-gardens.
It was the last of a series of three entertainments given by the
Right Hon. I3art. on a larger scale than usual, to those Mem-
bers of the House of Commons who generally support the
present Government. Covers were laid on this occasion for
48, and among the guests were Capt. Archdall, Mr. Ark-
wright, Mr. Balfour, Mr. Beresford, Mr. Banbury, Sir John
Chetwode, Bart., Mr. Cresswell, Mr. Cripps, Mr. Eaton, Sir
Edmund Filmer, Bart., Mr. Fuller, Mr. Ormsby Gore, Mr.
W. Ormsby Gore, Mr. C. Goring, Mr. Greenall, Mr. Hamp-
den, Mr. Hornby, Sir John V. B. Johnstone, Bart., Capt.
Jones, Mr. Lindsey, Mr. Mackenzie, Mr. W. F. Mackenzie,
Mr. Mainwaring, Mr. C. Morgan, Mr. Rashleigh, Mr. J.
Round, Colonel Rushbrooke, Mr. C. Russell, Mr. Walter
Russell, Hon. Rose Scarlett, Hon. F. Tollemache, Mr. J.
Tollemache, Mr. Tomline, Mr. Waddington Sir John Walsh,
Bart., Mr. Wodehouse, Hon. Eliot Yorke, Mr. Ludlow
Bruges, Mr. Lefroy, Mr. Smollett, Mr. Blackstone, Mr. H.
Kemble, Mr. D. S. Ker, Mr. Nathaniel Alexander, Mr. New-
degate, Mr. Knight.
Pooß-LAW.—A lengthened investigation has just
been concluded before an Assistant-Commissioner, relative
to charges of ill-treatment of the inmates of Basford union
workhouse, Nottinghamshire, when the whole appeared
groundless, with the exception of some irregularity in the
change of paupers' stockings.
Fox CHASE.—The other day, Sir Henry Every's
hounds ran a fox Into Derby. Poor Reynard, who was completely
"run down," ran along Cross.lane, down to the brook, where two
boys turned him,
and he then ran through Mr. Jay's garden into a
field, where, haying taken refuge underneath a heap of sticks, ibe
was secured, and "bagged" (Cr another day's " opiort."...—Dtr y
Reputer..

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LAW INTELLIGENV).
QUEEN'S BENCH.-(THIS DAY.)SI
'
(Sittings at Guildhall, before Lord Dr-soLLN and a SPeci

Jury.)
THE QUEEN v. WILLIAMS AND °TITERS. ,na
In this proceeding the Attorney and Solicitor-Generals 'ir;
for the prosecution ; Mr. Cockburn and Mr. Clarkson for . f
defendants. It was an indictment against three persoas
the names of Mottram, Williams, and Horsley, wareb°„ustied
men in Cheapside, for having cheated the Crown of revvlL
duties by managing, collusively with officers of the Cust°,7
to pass certain cases of French goods at a less duty than t,d
laid down by the tariff. One of the defendants, Horsley',
absconded; Williams pleaded Guilty; and Blottrani put
the plea of Not guilty. A beelt
Up to the time of going to press a fraud of 800/.
clearly proved, and evidence was being given by the CI:
to prove much heavier delinquencies. The crosa-eitun de,
tion of one witness for the Crown disclosed a system , eft
pravity of the most disgusting character—but the dread
and not respect for, the libel law, warns us not to publi'" to
details. This worthy, whose own evidence proved 12T10,
be far more guilty than the persons under prosecution, 194,
tually at the present moment in the receipt 0/fifteen To
lugs a day from the Crown ! The case was proceeding ghee
we went to press.
COMMON PLEAS.—(THIS DAY.)
(Before Chief Justice TINDAL.) c
the aso
The Court was engaged this morning in hearing od
of Selby v. Blockade. It was au issue directed fr°W.
Vice-Chancellor's Court, and the object was to ascernuhnia
whom certain moneys should be given. There was 13°
in the cause of the least general interest.

EXCHEQUER.-(THIS DAY)'
(Sit ting at Nisi Wius in London.)
so There were a fews special jury eases and me coral
jury cases set down for trial to-dav, but nothing of 31/
teresting nature came before the Court.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE'

MAR YLEBONE.—(THIS DAY'ite
Win. Ford, an Irish labourer, was placed before 311.,000
linson, charged with having stolen from an unfinished
in Ridgemont-place, Paddington, five window-sesu„,`,Aol
taming about 60 squares of glass, the property of Mr. r '—
Allen builder. fro°
John Hanworth, living nearly opposite the houses
which the sashes were abstracted, saw a truck standing 'of,
on Saturday night, about twenty minutes after sevel'44ll.
suspecting something wrong, he watched, and soon ,
prisoner came out, and, after placing the sashes on the
ttu
he moved off with it. The witness followed, and 010.
into custody of Sergeant Taylor, on suspicion of stealinV„
Sergeant Taylor, 11 S., said that the prisoner told Dico'ail
was going to take the property to a Mr. James, but lived,
nut satisfactorily answer as to where that gentlennul ,ata
and would not give his own address. He was therefore
into custody. meotit4
Joseph Sfartin, clerk of the works to Mr. Allen, ai• bJ
the property, and the prisoner having nothing to is)'
-
defence, was fully committed for trial. bul
Margaret Robinson was charged with a street row—ic'our
the case could not be fully proved. She was, howelrc:',oll
mitted for a month to the House of COrrection as 2 dish
person.

CLERKENWELL-(THIS DAY'
Richard Briggs 2, Cottage-buildings, Pancras-sliii'coi
tenham-court-road, was charged with having been d
driving a cub without a badge.
the •
Ou Saturday afternoon police-constable, G 72, "t-h, prl'
duty in Margaret-street, Bagnigge-wells-road, s,„,stvrj;,-'OOl,
soner driving the cab 1,263 at a rapid pace. lu'vri,e
was drunk, and had not proceeded far before be ,„e ;trefr,
cab over the foot of a man, who was crossing the to tt.
The officer took him into custody, and sent the cab r
Green-yard. It was there ascertained that the prit.„llejtalr,
an unlicensed driver, and had, according to his "Liferfr
went, been asked to drive the cab by John Baxter, "-
Mr. Seabrook, cab proprietor. cbarti
Baxter who was present was placed at the bar and defel,`,.l
by Mr. Seabrook, with neglect of duty. Baxter ,°
1,150"
was, that he merely asked the prisoner to attend t°,
whilst in the Green Man public-house, Oxford-strew'
Briggs admitted he was unlicensed. Pert
a
Mr. GREENWOOD said that Briggs had committ!'rly
bad offence. If the proprietor of the cab knoriilo-
- an unlicensed person to drive it, he subjected 00:
to a fine of 101., and the licensed driver who emplur 'j
licensed person rendered himself liable to a fine of•-4thvioa`,
a mercy that Briggs had not killed somebody or or 01','
tine Briggs, who had incurred a penalty of sL,in'ter
month's imprisonment and hard labour, and v't
shillings, or seven days.

THE LATE MILITARY OUTRAGE AT 8.-2, go%
At the East Sussex adjourned sessions on Friday
Hubbard, a corporal in the 7th Hussars, privates Net h.
Baldwin, Ill'lntyre, and 'Weston, and John Keen, 6:1; Brie
Captain Sir W. Russell, were all indicted for havieg,' 001
ton, on the Ist of February, unlawfully and riotously olse;
bled to disturb the peace, and being so assembled, fora otilei
fully and violently assaulting Lorenzo Leuriens Aloe
persons, and damaging their house and proPertY% i Off'ic'e
soners, except the corporal, had been bailed out by t? 1,1,.
The prisoners (except Williams) were all found ei `llol3r
Earl;of Chichester, in passing sentence, said the hvenial,,o
been guilty of a most serious offence, and one whieh,,,, discre;,
the infliction of heavy punishment. He regretted 001,°,
dit which to some extent their conduct must throw
regiment to which they belong giled. He had kliTea
o
7th all his life. The regiment had been distinisu.,,d P.
for its services in the field, its conduct in garrison, tpl4l"
abilities of its commanders. He had no doubt tbath:v 1,04'
Boners had received previous provocation, and tb,_144„,7019`,3'
labouring under excitement, for under an other co-7,71 11',
had disgraced themselves, ollu v
could he believe that British soldiers could coullu',:4o"
outrage. Still they
discredit on the distinguished regiment to which
longed. The peaceable inhabitants of Brighton 113.°0-113;)
protected against such outrages, particularly trot:ll°SO',
were stationed there for the Five:the of aiding the Vessi
in the preservation of the peace. The sentence of t. 1%,
was, that they be committed to the House of Correc.`pited al
kept to hard labour for ten months. The case tergli„
midnight, after occupying ton hours, during which tu 0
was densely crowded, 0,
Qui TAM ACTIONS.—On Thursday a Ottir,,,ooo`g'
made to the House of Commons of the writs of sum f?
sued out of the Court of Exchequer during the last ried.tr
of 1843. The write amounted to 34 in number, silos..,Pr
the debt and penalties, and issued by Mr. James the foPho°fo
sell, of 37, Percy-streat, Bedford-square, agains,ti -the
ing parties, at the suit of Charles Henry Russell, the
solicitor, and John Lewis :—Lord George Bentincw, Jo,
of Eglinton ; the others against George Anson,
Bowes, John Gully, Peter Clover, Henry Justice, 5, .1,0„
Crockford, 'William Henry Gregory, John GrAealtrielKiii'
Bayley, Jonathan Peel, Charles Greville, and pro`'' .¢r
In the Bill, now before the House of Commons, " rsc°,ol
that iu future, before an action can be brought
may
penalties on games, the sanction of the Attorney. )If,
must first be obtained.
that.
THE EXCISE.—We have already stat°-
Moreton Carr has been appointed to succeed AP*. -,4000.;
Solicitor of Excise in England. It is now widt-c rr,„„a
the salary of Mr. Carr is fixed at 2,000/. a veal,
tion of 5004 on the amount hitherto received hY; fscmivii
of that department. The office of Solicitor 01
Scotland, with a salary of 1,5001. per annuli:, Oil
lately filled by Mr. Carr, will, we hear, be done itt cly,
as a separate appointment, and the establishreeuot 3,°L
be otherwise provided for. By this new arrangeul to
a year will be saved to the public.—Observer. 00,
Viscount and Viscountess Palmerston 61 1,014 if
the Marquis of Clanricarde, Viscount Melbouri.e'iye, PO4,
Russell, Dowager Lady Holland, Viscountess Jer„,ll -Cfj
Ashley, Viscount and Viscountess Leveson, ":01/'
Hon. W. Cowper, Mr. Charles Greville, Mr.L their
,i 054
distinguished circle at dinner on Saturday last, ' art elf
ion on Cariton-house-teiTace. In the latter Poo elf",
evening her Ladyship had a soiree, when awe" clt
•
were the French Ambassador and Countess de r, 3r013 j
Marquis of Normanby, Count Kielmansegge, 13319 t, Lor;
Earl and Countess of Clarendon, Lord Beauno ~.3,jorwAir
Lady Monteagle, Lord J. Manners, Baroness Laubil BJ pelt
Swedish Minister and Countess Bjornstjerno, 1341ACOP
jerna, Lord Seymour, Mr. and Mrs. E. Buller, Lora D
and a great number of distinguished personages' night 014
YOUTHFUL ELOPEMENT.-011 Friday of /‘
gentlemen arrived here from Warwickshire, in 017. ifv,7)l'
lady, aged IS, who had eloped witia'A gentleman, aged.
were traced successively to Birmingham,Tdanche"e-
and thence to this island. Suspicion having been ,
,eccor Ds
that the fugitives had set out for Ballaugh, the part
lost no time in making all possible search in °lever, tilea
without success,. On retutning te Douglaki, "1:900114;,,1119f
away couple were discovered in lodgings, passing t"_,riooPkollf,
uncle and niece We need scarcely add, that then:4'oc 0601.001;
had not been tied ; although the young lady rePeat tbet ibe c
father, who was one of the party in search of Der'fliog, j,lO
have " George" for a husband! On Saturday Wol e
party embarked en beard the King Orry, and recur • 0111
pool.—Mona Rerala. je•
PERSECUTION OF THE JEWS IN .-nvd,o,tholin'e, No
thegen
Russian Government," says: the Journal des miy-ell je rr_4lllljr
cidedly declared war against the civilization Al do it ,GoriPof
rows and philosophic spirit of our age, and every Jo tbe.
sovier 0
further progress in this deplorable course. Every. DY a's.
journals bring us accounts of persecutions otee. t„,
the Emperor against the Jews who inhabit tosbrim. and t cfer,
ukase has filled the cup of persecution to the we vatt.to
duced that unfortunate population to despair. 0 the fa 'lO
;I
the most unfortunate period of our history, and
‘rtotas. t° of °cid'
which dictated the revocation of the edict of "„ 00,
example for this tyranny which has struck halt,:otio, a0r...4001;
When we consider, that without say serious 00,
the moat frivolous pretext, an entire industrious ri;
!red to cisci. tvot,
women, children, and old men—have been coOP , thew
homes en masse, to break the bonds which attsc.:000,00111:1:, 0.;
native soil, to renounce their affections, their the
00,1o_r
their interests, to seek in unknown Po"see 0k 'fop
.c
ground marked out for them by the desP.c4_, eeatio
involuntarily it be really Europe in tn: theist, Ao.
whether it be not in the remotest corner.
_alopiej I.lro_"A b y
rights of humanity have been violated and
al!._„g ortlesc%
We almost imagine that we see the transport t.wi". our c
Kings Darius and Nebuchadnezzar repeastr, „o weight4,e,
society in which human misery or death I "4001,04:00;o;
parison with the caprice of a conqueror." 1"
letters and journals describe the Jews r roeuee'oo
publishes a letter, dated Berlin, sth instanedt, ,il_tanti_ng,olhtleofPnegif
dominions, although severely grieved, as 111t.r were 11 rojeth,
and talent, the more surprising as the Polish
oer"'
nabbi, ttl° vitri°l2,
considered to be half barbarians. The
, )1,
• eon J oer•
his suftring t et..,
quarters to interest himself for awonge .be
was lately at Berlin, and received applications (Ow 501
Israelites, highly distinguished in literature,w_,.
Lehman, formerly director of the Slate Gazette,
ce
_2'l_l7 0 tt,
Highness was pleased to say, that a representation,ror
rep, of Prussia, who referred him to the
strongest terms, sl*uld be made to the Empe.
• ed en his Jewish sublet,
n. 0
to the oppression practised
ine'
this remonstrance is anxiously expected. eye
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SUICIDE AT WATERLOO-BRIDGE•
&eased 01;dd
few minutes after eleven o'clock, a decnen..Y: )fidales
Prij°";eochearotit
passed through the tollkeeper's gate et.
etn_a re:a,. 0,01,
of Waterloo-bridge. On arriving at the
was observed suddenly to quit the_path, jou 11111 f t
he
throw herself from the parapet. EverY ea'-`dexioetlo "-
to rescue her from her fate, but from the
the °et'
evening, no traces could be discovered. ..0
An Irishman was once brought liPicpe_ 'six'
gistfates for marrying six wives. The magistr to, _A,I
Ivor
he could be so hardened a villain " rhos • or
Paddy, " I was trying to get a good one."lb "Albert, sala hert
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A PRETTY COMPLIMENT.—" A _ I,as
jestv, the other day, " do you ever recal our ' !trio.
to Treport, with pleasure "Of course, i,report
his Royal Highness, " for I can never think ort'
out thinking of Eu."
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BADMINTON PARK.—The ,
who had the misfortune to fracture a rlb,lsl,e.Y.fcirenC"
from his horse while following the hotuads,
vu Tuesday, is goiug vu famrably.

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