The Sun.
London, England, 1842-07-08 00:00:00

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, Colne..
! Foulridge 454 11 10 788 18 2
Great aed Little
Marsden ... :.. 1,134 4 9 2485 5 0 Ts
Rough Lee 222 16 4 318 15 1 .i 4
Trawtlen... .....
There are at present upwards of 500 men who, being '7; 0
work, are employed in improvement, and paid out °'
Relief Committee Funds.
~ 1, ty
The CHAIRMAN here read the resolution to Slue' tis
Executive Committee had just come. It was to 0
effect :—" That the Deputies be requested to We'
half past ten o'clock to-morrow for the purpose of P
seeding to the interview with Sir Hobert Peel. d 0
Mr. BRADLEY, of Nottingham, then came forwarro
address the meeting. Previous to making any ee111,90
he read an account of the state of the poor in his dis! ;0
Mr. Bradley was proceeding. to detail the contlit'
of the operatives in his district at present, 14 hen • ,-10
The ChAIRMAN announced that the time fixed foo
adjournment of the meeting had come, and requested
Bradley to bring his obsorvations to a close. si
Mr. Bradley having. g
acquiesced, the meeting -
journed at twf., o'clock till half-past ten to-inoirorriei,
which time the Deputation is to proceed to the in
view with Sir R. Peel.
The following document, which we were requestedh,
Air. F. Cullen, Mayor of Bolton, to insert. was to
been read at the meeting, had time permitted. itl`ofe
ri
to the number of persons employed, in the manufnet°
of Bolton, and the amount of wages paid to them :la.
Males employed, 840; amount of earnings, 2631. 83" •
the average earnings a head per week i: 6s. 314 d.
Males partially employed, 1,591 ; amount of earnie
3451. 7s. ; the average earnings a head per week is 4s. 4ci..
Females fully employed, 593 ; amount of earnln.id.
128/. lad. 4d. ; the average earnings a head per week is 4, ',tied,
Females partially employed, 956; amount of eartoi,
1351. 17s. 9id. ; the average earnings a head Per weekb
2s. 10d.

Total number employed, 3,980.
Total amount of earnings, 8731. Ss. 31d.
The average earnings for each is 41. 46d.
The following are dependent upon the above .-- ;1649
Males without employment
Females do. do.
Children under 12 years of age unable to work....
_.....--7.

Total number of dependents
Total number fully and partially employed ......... ..•
Total number of dependents.. •.. .............

.........
150'
Total number of persons ............... _ week
The average earnings for each person a head per
is Js. lid.
0001
The assessment of Great Bolton is 84,0001•"—"'3i'
can be collected in the borough.

PENSION S-cIV 1L LIST.
Jur
A LIST of all l'imsroNs granted between the 20th daYO-
-
1841, and the 20th day of June, 1842, and charged ur"CIVIL t
I.P.T—(pursuant to the Act of 1 Vict., c.
Date Gf Grant.

1841. •
23d July ...... ...Steow HARRIS, Esq. .................... ,e"s°
—lll consideration of his serriees in ale-•
cultivation of science, and more esPe!.
cially for his diligence in the investiga•
tion of electrical phenomena.
31st Attgest...Miss SOPHIA WYNYARD •••• • .........
In consideration of the long and faith-
ful services rendered by her to the
Royal Family, as well as her inspove7
circuna,tances.
3d August ...Dame CATHERINE JEREMIE .............. .
To Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Batt.,
and George Ba hie, Elio, in trust for
her, as the widow of Sir 'John Jeremie,
Knight, in ousideration of the actiritY
• and usefulness displayed by him in the
execution of his duties in several car •
cities in the colonies, and of his death in,
the public service when Governor 01
Serra Leone. ibo
30th August...JOHN ANSTER, LL.D ...................•••
In consideration of the successful-ar
plication of his talents to the cultivation
of literature.
30th August... Rev. HENRY FRANCIS CARY .............
For like services. 10°
31st August... Mrs. ELIZA ANN JAMES ..................
Widow of the author of "James'i-
Naval History of Great Britain.
consideration of the able manner io
which the achievements of the British ,
Navy have been recorded in that work. bo
31st Augast...illiss MARGARET CLAPPER,TON•-. •••"•.'
Sister of Alajor Clapperton, the eel
brated Airica‘i traveller, who to his
life while engaged in exploring the in-
terior of that quarter of the world.
consideration of the great additions that
were made by him to geographic'''.
knowledge.

20°

G. MS°.
Whitehall, Treasury Chamber, 30th June, 1842•
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EWSVENDERS' DINNER.--A custom has" „pp
for several years past amongst the proprietors of t•• lir the
journals of the metropolis, of ceutributing donations.°"ci the
purpose of giving a dinner to the London newsienders. 2°, hellboys who carry out newspapers. This annual festival w 3
yesterday at the White Conduit-houze Tavernt 'where uP". ,J 0
of 1,100 p T fees r•
see
scns, including the boys, and their ema par.
or relatives, sat down to an excellent dinner. As a Or", the
tion of the puests could not leave their engagements classeesp,
day time, a supper was served at eight o'clock, .for. thee j•os
were not able to attend the dinner. Mr. Wild, of Cat_iher.
street, took the chair, and in proposing the Queen'shea'tit 'bar,
adverted to the recent attempt which had been made or fut
Majesty's lire, by a misereant member of their calling; "
cld
he wished the world to know that the newsveiders, would I he
to no class of her Majesty's subjects in devotion arid loyalty'
called upon tLern to fire upon her Majesty in another wAY' A
show that the flock scan not spoiled by one black she' tbil
most terrific hurrahing and clapping of hands succeeds rol
outburst of loyalty, shoo sly after which the company OisPeoses
in the fine gardens adjoining this establishment, where a
so.
cert, consisting of vocal and instrumental music, had loeulsea
pared ser their entertainment. The rooms were thrown Cos
for a ball at nine o'clock, and the festivities were prolonged
late hour this triornieg. n est
SUICIDE IN THE REGENT'S CANAL:-,---AB 1-1118th•
was held yesterday at the City of Paris, Ilonner's-fields,
ibs
nal-green, before Mr. Baker, on the body of John 5_104
aged 48. a brickmaker. Ann Smith said that the deco rssy
was her husb incl. He had been drinking all day on. PLid
last, and at ten o'clock at night when he returned heese s'
lit of
much excited by liquor. He brought in with him P' set
beer, and while witness went up stairs to give some of 'it t°
via
son, he left the room. Witness did not see him, a'Stee
until Wednesday lair, when his body was found in .bat
*
Regent's Canal. A few days preeioui witness herd bast
say that those who were out of the world :were
off, but he did not even hint at destroying iii"—ato
Witness thought that imtnediately after leaving the 3" s:,11.
had climbed over the garden wall. and jumped into the eSssesls
Robert Russell said he heard the deceased on MoudaS that
last say, whilst leaning over the brisge at Old Food, that ptl
would be a good place to drown htmself.—Verdict,. Foy
drowned "
.
STEAM-BOAT ACCIDENT COMPENSATIOS•7"—, s 1110
ob
morning several individuals who had sustained damage tsrrtse
an acculeht, wleeh occurred a few days since on bOar'6,ol.
Rapid steamer, belosging to the Woolwich Steam-packed.T,int•
pany, attended at the Company's offices, according to sprugh
merit, to receive compensation. The actedent occurred th.,r°t,r of
an escape of steam from the boiler, which caused a dower
steam, soot, &c., from the tunnel, which slightly ssaleensset
and injured the dresses of others. The ladies, many of tea
had silk dresses, &c., spoilt, were paid at their own estillow"itii
the damage, or were offered to have the articles replaced
new oces.
REPORTED ATTEMPT TO SHOOT SIR =Aloe.
L PEE—Some addle-brained fool most industriously eirscubsee
a report 0., Wednesday night, that Sir Robert Peel bau
shot at on his way home from the House of Commons'
though the report was of too absurd a nature tojoueernuseyirs,flitlye
alarm in Londn, omnibus drivers and others
and from the suburbs carried the tale thither, and it
sod gained credence. At Wandsworth, Clapham, aeu re
Chelsea, the writer was most earnestly asked by mit", sir
ell
spectable persons if the report was correct, and *be iff
Robert Peel was much injured. He assured the anaiol"Jir
quirers the story was a hoax; and a general feeling of 1%01
nati m was expressed towards the brainless idiot who eeu
afloat so heartless a hoax.
IMPORTANT TO CREDITORS UNDER 8AN...a1-Tat!
ESTATES.—The Comm:ssioners of the Court of BenVrod
are, we understand, immediately about to cancel all dill
ste
cheques, now in the hands of the official assignees tore
above six months old. New cheques will be i sued from 0
to time on the application of the parties entitled ; but °ore
may be attended with some difficulty during the louts vaeeltsri
and especial), while the accountant office is closed, cr
will do well to claim their dividends without further delei;ecy,
THE CONVICT FRANCIS.—SO great was the sec tte,
observed in the removal of the above convict from Nottitil
that scarcely any of the officials were aware of the 6164
some time after he had left. The Grand Jury, on terrain fno,
their labours on Wednesday, requested permission to see i,sei
when they were informed that he had actually left the P:l'o4
and was on his way to Gosport. The answer was oluslisons
by several persons as a polite mode of declining to make base
cis the subject of an exhibition similar to those which have oat
recently so much complained of ; but it is no:w quite 0104
that he had left some hours previously. It was yesterdaiceed 00
that on the arrival of Francis at Gosport he was Pl' the
hoard the York, bound to Australia. This was a mistake', ba
York is one of the general receiving ships, and Francis led_
draughted into the first vessel carrying out convicts to
Island.
We learn from Baden the arrival there of
re.
Jugelet, the distinguished landscape-painter, who reeeeloir
ceived an oroler from his Royal H:glisess the Prince•eleisesese
ville for several pictures representing the campaigns in be
The talent and character of this artist will undoubtesiJ
fully appreciated in Germany.
The Right lion. C. T. D'Eyncourt paired off it
rot
night with Dr. Nicholl, in favour of Mr. Bannermsn's3ll°
on the Csrn-laws.

BIR THS.
s•
On the 7th inst , at Claeham, the lady of Edward Th°ll/1al
Esq., of the Bengal Civil Service, of a daughter. lesa
On the 7th inst., at Porchester- place, Hyde park. the
of Lieutenant-Colonel J. J. Underwood, Machu Engine
_..
of a son.

MA lED. send .
On the sth inst., at Lee, Kent, the Rev. William 1,1,01.
Hanson, Rector of Hockwold, Norfolk, to Julia, ruPa
di-ur_rhter of the Rev. George Lock, Rector of Lee. •
On the 6th inst , at Hove Church, Brighton, Captain woe
Johnson, of the Coldstream Guards, to Frederica' see°
tlaughterof Colonel Sir Frederick Hankey, G.C.31. a St. ,
On the 7th inst., at St. Allrk's, Kennington. P'beljetr
John Shaw, E-q.. e!deet son of Brigadier-General "1"".' ;cart
teal Artillery, to liabelia Ro.s, only daughter of Neil 31110--
Esq., Kennington, Surrey.

On the 12th of May, at D Kamptee, igen*,
C. 8., Madras Establistimmt, coo:mending the Nag '
s ion of the army.
tors
On the 30th ult., at Cheis:ngton, Surrey, Mr. Jolla
Cooper. aged 56.
On the 3d inst., at 13ishopsteig nton Devon, Harriet, tbßoe;7l
liet of the late Charles Gill, Esq. , a Captain inthe — Navy.
comeaat
dian, I:endttihhanie.,76attghheiditie3,st4t., at Richmond, Mr. William Gee .
rest, Po - Mr.
e.
rtman.
. the wit.. a C. P. Bartley, Sopeed

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