The Sun.
London, England, 1844-03-04 00:00:00

INTELLIGENCE

Pr UNION HALL.—(THIS DAY.)
Ith, ,-,4-LEGED MURDER SourruwAßK.—At the opening
iutct ",,aurt, this morning, in reference to the case against
'It:" h b ght up before Mr. Cottinham
t rro w was MU
4% th 11 Saturday afternoon, charged with being concerned.
tillit:lmirder of Elizabeth Hobbs, of Bird-cage-alley, in ti
111141)a,',ergeant Sturgeon, M division, said that the prisoner's
kee " had absconded, and although every effort had been
Lo trace him, as yet it was unattended with success. It
kilol l,"wever, believed that he was concealed somewhere
I‘. to—taediate vicinity of his residence, and that his object
14que ti:eraain out of the way until the result of the Coroner's
. clbs ,",:vas made known. The body of the deceased woman
"s'a conveyed to the parish workhouse, and informatin
lithos: circumstances having been given to Mr. Payne, in
Doha, (14trict the alleged offence was committed, he had ap-
the dto hold an inquest on the body this evening, and in .
tx4,lll.seaatime, had given directions that a post mortem
natation may take place. It appears that there are
1'4,4 cAllaraher of lodgers in the house where the alleged act
~,utri--"Mlitted, and as " rows" were constantly occurring
atue'n'w, ben the deceased's cries of " murder" were heard very
Lltet"‘tehtion was paid to them, as they were of such fre-
kly ~o°'eurrence which accounts' for the non-interference of
ituds' the people' in the house when the prisoner, her hus-
",aad the deceased were quarrelling. The woman Car-
the el1:3 taken to the county gaol, Horsemonger-lane, after
tech anunation on Saturday, and was remanded till Wed-
brot,l. It is expected that the Coroner's jury will have her
Ike ,?!'t before thp:m this evening, to hear her statement, if
by iiirsile,s to make any ; but although she was recommended
to the • Cottingham to be silent at present, she has declared
:11110e„Police officers who took her into custody, her entire
',.!atii-,"„ce of having assaulted the deceased, and that her
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tit:, Produced from falling down stairs while she was
-‘``e of intoxication.

CINEY AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
The,,„ CITY, QUARTER TO T
atO
LiverpoolTHßEE. 0 n
natum - was a steady market
the ;:taY, but only 2,500 bales were sold.—Shares were much
and North Mid-
la neablYle.e. South Western, Great Western,
44; lE2llg best supported. Birmsinsgh. in an Gloucester were
i aGrand Junction, 227
(Ireat*burgh and Glasgow,
'234 • South Western,
hi ", estern Half, 68i ; Birmingham,
a ; Manchester and d Birmingham, 40C South Eastern,
5 to au
The 0'
Pilti'_a.llll9.dian accounts last received state that a very
Alai „,..z.ne pioyment had been found for the emigr
exile "° q out in the course of the past season. Itanwthaswndoet
to th'-`eu that any very considerable addition would be ma
•prot,,e; grant for public works next year, beyond that already
greats-.'ed• It is therefore rather important to iadntdientdiaeadalemda..l-
- b informed that no very extensive
.4„,_ .. e
Vewill exist for labourers. -
but `... speculations in Cotton at New York were still kept up,
toorrcely with as much vigour as they were. This is a
like sign, as it will tend to give an additional check to the
s oPerations in staple at Liverpool.
1 tGeale later accounts have come from Mexico. The
en,,,--r4 beforeus are to the 28th of January.ai Two
eLictas Was
about to start for Vera Cruz,
aee.oileY, at least a million of dollars, principally on mesrchdanttso'
thl
juaett.or:ri:e slight differences that have existedd, between
sav,,ePablic arranged.is country, it was would be
The trade of Mexico
mweanstimarpdreorvtihnagt.
,stke.following is a translation of the Gov
las'ite:Llit° operation in the Island of Cuba on the Ist January
iviii(-Al,:t• I. Every box of sugar exported. in a Spanish vessel
".ki!y wee rials; in a foreign vessel six rials. a
Spanish
vessel 4t'• 2. Every quintal of coffee exported in
vessel'''' a Spanish port will pay three. rials; in. avSepssaenlistah
afto a foreign port four rials ; and in a foreign
~,,,,":Aretrigiltait3t.P:eirtsrJour- rials, and a.half.
.ftelasses and Spanish brandy are declared free of
44 A
Will 1,11- 4. Every vessel departing fully loaded with molasses,
~ Art exempt from paying tonnage dues.
boxosrt• 5. Every vessel carrying away more than 1,000
their of sugar will be charged tonnag
e dues.according to
2i ,iar asurement—if foreign, 6 rials per ton ,
Art•c if Spanish,
be o;‘,* -• The same advantage regarding tonnage dues will
and crYed by vessels carrying away 2,000 sacks of coffee,
TOer 300 pipes of brandy."
4a3'. 't
'was not much business transacted in the Funds to-
y he Commissioners bought their usual amount of
pned.,, at 971
, -1 and 97i, but they were readily
cisuapa:
tau°, ~P to noon there was not a single
t0..1,- 'or Consols for the Account. For the transfer -ertow the money rice was 97i early in the morn-
Bills
It is n0w97.,
The premium upon Exchequer
aka-bllaare.iisgfl46ll,a;e4r;eNa.hresalatbs,tieifne. g been done at 71s. to 725. The Th re e-at a d
I:(Ndatoenw9e7gtock) have remained at 102 k i
In theme in Consols for the Account sinceuthe.
e
ate`2s ailed, to °reign Bonds a considerable degree of activity has
Spanish Actives for the Account opened
, out • 244 i, and the Dire
Per cell, have since receded to
Cents "" fr°lll 35i to 34i. The F.rencherFivoer
at 10„
.are at 125 f. 50c. ; Dutch %Five 11 Cents.
of a `I , and Belgian was last quoted at 104. The prospect
Pool,.l.ewloan, though to convert the Five per Cents. to a
heal,valla-a-Half per Cent. Stock, has rendered the market
Chili, _ Colombian Bonds, ex-Venezuelan, are in demand,
oale reached 15g. The value now is rathertb?
.. :
trazii Q',ave risen to 103 i, but Mexican are flat a 34i
The '-'141..,nek of 1829 and 1839 have been just sold at 78.
'W than- ulwaY Sharmarket has a firm aspect this morning.
in quote a slight rise in the York and North Midland,
counetpreat Western, in the South-Western, in the Midland
d 1)1)yer. es,,T,in the French lines, and in the South-Eastern. and
- "e Real del Monte Mining Shares have risen 4i.
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