The Sun.
London, England, 1829-11-04 00:00:00

THE MARKETS.-(THIS DAY).

CORN EXCHANGE.
pi_Th. supplies of Grain this week are moderate, and of
lu"r good. The Wheat trade remains unaltered from
LaY, ‘'ery few prime parcels of New Wheat are at
tnarket
' and Ruch were readily taken off at last quotations,
tuner qualities there is little doing. Barley of the first
rilz!'4litY, for malting, sells on rather better terms, other
are "11. In Malt very little doing. Beans and
c,Re are firm at Monday's terms. Oats find sale slowly
at their farmer prices. The Flour trade has no variation.

ARRIVALS.
Wheat. Barley. I Oats. { Flour.
.......... 850 qrs. 3,t0) qrs. 5,300 qrs. sacks.
Fprell:4 ••004)

•• .....j 3,300 I 2;200 I 350

DRURY-LANE THEATRE.

- brls.

G new piece, in two acts, entitled Snakes in the
it'ia", was last night brought out at this Theatre.
ah.! (1111 of fun and drollery, and does credit to the
lllties of Mr. BLICKSTONE. The plot is simple,
:11.(1 we are happy to add, what can be said of few
wiern plots—intelligible, turning chiefly upon the
an era occasioned to two families by the officious
hrl scandal-loving dispositions of a Mr. Janus, and
r 6 Wire) Mrs. Janus of course. LtsToN as the
2rpesentative of this busy inquisitive second edition
on :41 43ry exerted himself to the utmost, and in
wire-leen! in 'Articular, where he is detected by his
Air- .11 the act of making love to a young widow,
holt:. b
(Miss MORDAUNT), convulsed the
with laughter. In look, voice, gesture, and
po'oin-taerdate ho was the very genius_ of disap-
we will not say what, but leave it to
f:1! readers, to supply a fitting epithet. Two
gentlemen, who were anchored alongside
"
' Y nea.l shook us off our seat with laughter. MrJs.
r.. 0
vER made an admirable Buy Body, and Mr.
o°
its a very tempestuous Captain Agitate. His
its
Was a burricat e, and seemed to have modelled
tones on the bluster of a north-wester off the
*Pe. Miss MORDAUNT made a seducing and spi-
,caed widow, and was much applauded. The piece
of "flounced for repetition amidst reiterated shouts
"PPlatille and laughter.
T.

, .
laden
-11APPIC IN HUMAN BONES.—A snip
with bones from Hamburg, arrived at Loss
wit
hjthe 25th inst., the property of an agriculturist of
"aYshire, and intended for manure. The master of the
tri'e4sel states, that the hones were collected from the plains
th Marshes of Leipsic, an are part of the remains of
h e thousands of the brave men who fell in the sanguinary
1816 fought betwixt France and the Allies in October
.8. What a commentary is this upon " military
'47'.1 and how true is the exclamation of the post--
° What base uses we may return, Horatio !"
Tif
Man morning a little before ten o'clock, a
eadinwal observed to jump into the Queen's Eason, Pic-
a/kis!' some persons passing by immediately ran to his
t "'nee, and succeeded in getting him out. He was
el:;:tered M St. George's Has where he will be taken
of iiel°l until to-morrow. He declined giving any account
ttn "'Of; or of the motives which induced him to at-
in
pc the
, rash act, further than that he was no stranger
Is,„ on—and, was occasionally troubled in his head. He
s 413n`
OAt five feet nine inches high, pale countenance,
1)14:7e W°e-begone—and had on a blue coat and trowsers,
dk Waistcoat, Wellington-boots, apparently new, and
"e hid gloves.
itklnformation of a dreadful affair.,:tmid to have
tonenntlatese in New Zealand, has been bought to this
the Captain of the Halcyon transport, who
Zthat, previously to his departure from Van Diemen s
Zit the entire crew, consisting of 13 hands, of the brig
lit", Which traded from Sydney to New Zealand, had
lo; cruelly murdere I by the natives, in consequence of
tli;t Ofence given ts an individual. The account adds
savages roasted and fed upon th-ir victims. The
kri;4 of the Horse alone escaped death, but he had nut
heard of.
%it vi"TGLISH TRADE Ho.RsEs.--By an offi-
tol/4„ rencil table of the importation of horses into that
11,4.-trYs it app ears that our neighbours are in the habit of
:,,,Il3Wing at the rate of from 15,000 to 25,000 annually
-118 • It is said that the supply is almost entirely of
RR norses accounting for the alarming prevalence of the
true
ksb,— of horse-stealing in this country. Supposing theF
4n,4,Price of each horse to be 500 francs, or 201. 16s. Bd.,
, g
IA fi
a,l, supposition is moderate, the sum expended by
,taa
years been 32,988,000 francs, or 1,374,9161. ster-
re
iribu Judicial inquiry lately took place before the
lion „441 Correctionnel of Poictiers, respecting the desecra-
-8-;,4 wooden cross in the commune of Montamise. On
Itrikin" of October a mason, named BANDEAU, was seen
tbeeg_lit the foot of a cross which bad been erected for
tai tZtvettonies of the last jubilee. The alarm was given,
'sYs, authorities hastened, as the French paper
trdn~ the assistance of the cross." One of these indi-
Noe i? ' his evidence, talks of the " massacre of the
*theis tk.' when BANDEAU was arrested, he sail, amongst
Ystaelei;l°l6, " Stay till 1830 comes—you will not carry
Need, is le high then." The tribunal sentenced the ac-
kali% "der the law of sacrilege, to six months' imprison-
* fine of 200 francs, and costs.
-OE THE EAGLE.—An eagle can fly
4.1 b, klrl4ute 6,013 English feet. A hawk belonging to
the s of France flew away from
otikinb, King
Ile ) jeall, and was caught, twenty-four hours after, at
4sel true 6f Malta. In that time, therefore,
. this bird
th of
a thousand English miles, which make about
"Per hour, or 3,690 feet per minute.
celebrated nailer, named M'DONALD, re-
tf tithel4 Roxburgh-close, who is known by the nicknames
Its,n. Genera/ and the Button, being only three feet
f, Inches in height, ha 1 a drunken squabble with the
Af,7_ of a brother chip; nailed FINDLAY, on Friday last.
s,;i7 several rounds of. hard milling, at which the Gene-
tip'" evidently only second best, he seized a large cut-
-3 like those commonly used by fleshers, and in-
-404 a wound en the crown of Mrs. FINDLAy's head
j,5 hie hes in length.
At sight of her own blood Mrs. F.
olke. Y gave In, and the parties were carried to the..
tight °face, where the Button stoutly maintained his
0 tio defend his castle against all intruders ; but said he
‘rittt
to he was only using the prAer, which he had also
ettz do. The case has been remitted to the Sheriff.
edolian ifirretary..

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.-(THIS DAY.)

FROM LLOYD'S.

DEAL, Nov. 3.—Wind W.S.W.—Arrived from
London, the Portland, Whitmore; Governor Har-
court, William; and Bryan, Ronan, for Jamaica;
Ind Elisabeth and Jane, Houghton, for Honduras.
PORTSMOUTH, Nov. 3.—Arrived off Port, the
David, Clark, from Bengal.
FALMOUTH, Nov. 2.—Arrived the Zephyr packet
from Carthagena, Failed the 26th of August, and
Jamaica the Bth of September.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 2.—A rri ved the Bellow', —,
from Quebec; and Claremont, John, from Quebec.
Ile Mary Hope, Bessett, bound to Batavia, has
put back with loss of fore yard, having been run
foul of by the E Per:lld Isle. The George the
Fourth, Nagle, for Lisbon, has put back, having
been on shore on the North Bank.

DUBLIN, Nov. I.—Arrived the 'Nowlin, Gibb,
from Quebec; and Alexander, Errington, from
Memel.

MARGATE, Nov. 3.--Arrived the Providence,
N1‘1n.0..11, from Cephalonia.
CORK, Nov. I.—Arrived the Good-Intent,
Edwards, from Quebec.

HULL, Nov. 2.—Arrived the Hugh Wallace,
—, from Wybu-g; and Volunteer, from Davis's
Straits.

The Harmony, Turner, bound to London, put
back to Anveston Bay, the crew having mutinied,
and was to sail the first week in September.
The Hector, from Bristol to Jamaica, was spoken
with the 29th ult. in lat. 48, long. 11, by the
Zephyr packet, arrived at .Falmouth.

THE FUNDS.-(THIS DAY.)

CITY, TwELrE 0' CLOCK.

LIVERPOOL MARKETS, OCT. 2.—A very fa t.
business continues to be done in British Plantation
Sugar; the sales 'this week amount to 900 !Ads.,
at steady prices,- besides 300 bags of fine white
Bengal : nothing has been done in Foreign Sugar.
We continue to experience a very good demand for
Cotton, and. prices keep steady, except for lower
qualities of American, which have been rather forced
on the market at a decline of Fl. per lb. There is
little doing at present in Indigo.