The Sun.
London, England, 1816-11-01 00:00:00

EDINBURGH, OCT 28.

There has been some. tunnet among the colliers
at Carrnw lermworks, near Glasgow,. caused by
some of the men'3 wages being withheld for a
fortnight, in consequence of arrests for
Saturday se'nnight they assembled at the count-
ing-house, and having, by striking the clerk,
evinced their determination to obtain their wages,
they ultimately accomplished payment, and re-
tired from the scene in triumph. ho the- Wed--
nesday they attacked and much damaged the
house of the under-ground foreman, The same
day a warrant was granted by the Sheriff, on. the
petition of the Procurator Fiscal at HatniltoiL to
apprehend certain of the rioters, and to employ
military force in aid of the civil auto I or.ty. L: ran
on Thursday morning the warrant was eNecotetl
by a party from Hamiltim, and a troop of the oth
Dragoon Guards; and George Love, David Love;
Hugh ‘Vatson, and Hobert. Sharp, suspected of
being particularly active it; the Hifi-Iy, were taken
into custody. They were at first carried to Hamil-
ton, but it was afterwards found reressary to re-
move them to Glasgow, escorted by dragnons
About 150 people, it is said, collected at Uothwell-
bridge, for the purpose of rescuing the prisouert ;
but as they were brought by ll'autyre. which is a
different route, the soldiers reached Glasgow un-
molested. The men bad not returned to their
work on Friday. A party of the dragoons arc
still stationed at the works.—(Morning Paper)

At an Annual General Court of Proprietors of
the Albion Fire and Life Insurance Company, held
at the Company's House, in New Bridge-street,
yesterday, the following Gentlemen were unani-
mously elected Directors for the year ensuing,

Chairman—James Pattison, Esq.
Deputy-Cts' aitntanwhim Towgoint, Esq.
Thomas Starling Benson, Esq. Matthew Harrison, Esq.
Henry Bonham. Esq. John Kingston, Esq.
Henry Brirmester, I.sq. Thomas Maltby' Esq.
James Burton, Esq._ Henry Pigeon, Esq.
John Calvert Clarke, Esq. Sir John Pinhorn.
Richard Clay, Esq. Willi.tm unyley, Esq.
William Coninglinm, Esq.
,Jr(ii,soh,lriiitasJs.nSiliotitti,hkEscist.irt. tkaiA6l.d.
John Dancers, Es q.
Solomon Davies, Esq: Wilham Smith, Esq. Vii. P.
Gilbert Handasyde, Liq. Dan.ltieb. Watington, Esq.

HAZARD, BURNS, and Co. Royal Exchange,
sold in Shares the" Picket, No. 4524, drawn yes-
terday it Prize of Twenty Thousand Pounds 3 per
Cent. Consols.

The foundation-stone of a new parish church
Was a fen- days ago laid at Dinlley. $o large an
undertaking ris the. building of a church will ne-
cessarily employ many kinds, ‘vhieb, at this time,
must otherwise have remained idle.--at
The funds for completing this extensile work
have been furnished by the inhabitants of the
parish and neighbourlomd, and a very great pin•
portion of the contrihntion Caine front Lord Don,
LSI' anti WARD, whose liberality shows the true
spirit of nobility.
There is at this present in the grounds at .Nit...
oN's Monument, Edinburgh, an apple tree in full
blossom for the third titre this season. It was
transplanted from Meadonrbank Nursery in March,
and bore an ample crop of fruit a mouth ago. •
A great many herrings hate been brought into
Yarmouth, which are selling at 101. per last of
13,200 fish.
At the General Quarter Sessions of .the Pence
for the West Riding of Yorkshire, held
.tit' Leeds,
the discharge of the whole of the I nsolven Debt-
ors was opposed, on the ground that they ttad not
given such notice of their intentions too-till I hem-
selves of the benefit of the Act as came Oiithin its
meaning. They have given personal noate only to
the creditors at whose snit they are In Co3tody,
and general notice to their other creditors by
public advertisement in the London Gazelle and
other papers. After hearing Counsel, tke Court
determined to report specially the circumstances,
and reserve the decision of the question for the
losolvNit Debtors' Court.

On Tuesday evening, between seven and eiott
o'clock, a man, who drives one of those
horse cart 3 now so common io *‘•
hawking
coma
through every part of the town, Was observed by
some passengers stretched at toll length on the
gMraoruyilltell;otaten-tsi tx.elelPt,GreiitilleYn-isnquaureli,fneiceastslylotputpvoj insite
the King's Arms Tavern. No person SAW the
accident ; but the horse, finding that his driver
was no longer near him, had taken the liberty to
rest from his litbours, and, with the cart at his
beds, was standing still at a few yards' distance
front its unfortunate master. It is supposed tha
poor fellow, overcome with fatigue, had been, us
is often the case, riding on the bock of the ail
rnal and fallen asleep, and in that state (It opt off,
and the wheel went over him. He was curried
into an apothecary's close by, where he was bled,
and ins short time so tar came to himself as to
swallow a cordial draught !bat was given hint, hut.
be could not speak. The poor man was then
taken in a coach to St. George's Hospital, and
the horse and cart to a livery stable hard by, to
he taken care of till claimed.

'LAW INTI Liu6Ncg.

COURT OF fiING'S SEttJEANTS' INN lIALL,
OCTOPILIt

Four special cases were argued to-day. hut tione
oft cut wt re of eery getteral importance.
LRDRI*VR V. FARROW.
tIIA Was an action upon a bill of exchange for
501. The raw. rif the case were „t hat the defendant
was the agent of the Dili-ham Bank, residing at
HeXhatn, in Wortoumberland, and the plaintiff
having occasion fur a hill upon London, deposited
80/ in the hands of the defendant, who accord-.
ingly drew for that sum upon the agent's of the
Milo-tin Bank; residingin the metropolis, desiring
the money to he paid on account of the Durlmm
Bank, the defendant signing the bill without de-
scribing himself in the character of all agent.
The Durham Bank afterwards became insolvent,
and the bill not being paid, the question now was
whether the defendant was liable upon it in his
pprsioud character.
The Court iield that as there was no other
name upon the bilLand as it was drawn in his
personal character, the defendant 111011 V was liable.
Judgme,ot for the. plaintiff.

DDLESES SESSiONS, OCT. 31.
LYCEVNI. •
A licence was prayed by Mr• Arnold for the
Lyceum. hi, Verition stating that he had expend-
ed 80,000/. iti building an Opera House, but that
his' licence from the Chamberlain to perform
Operas was restricted to our months. lle there-
fore prayed a licence to enable him to open his
house for the residue of the year for dancing and
concerts
His petition was opposed by the Theatres of
Dimry7lane and Covent-garden.
Upon the opinion of the Bench being taken, a
Large. majority was in tavour of Aranting the
licence, which was issued accordingly.

pANTRtON.
Application was alio made to :the Court, on the
part of the Proprietors of fire Pantheon, for li-
cemse tor Music and Dancing; for the ensuing
whiter. This was opposed by Mr. CtNnY, who
had the liceuse.last year, stating, that he had the
nectipation of the. Theatre, and claimi'd a re'n'i!wal
of the license. It was asked, whether the ptihlk
grad bencfitvil by the license granttd last year ? It
wits saki„, that owing to di,. pities it bad not been
u30.--The license was .refose,tl to either panty.