The Sun.
London, England, 1842-02-05 00:00:00

COLONIAL MARKE F.

The operations were few, and in in icai little variation took
place.

TEA MARKET.
The market was (lull, but prices were sustained.
TALLOW MARKET.
The market was dull, but prices keep up. P. Y. Candle
4 3s. 3d. on the spA, and 485.6 d. for delivery.
OIL MARKET.

CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.
OLD COURT.
George Jones, aged 31, was indicted with stealing two s.
ver candlesticks, value 71., and various other articles, amount
ing altogether in value to about 104 , the property of Mr. Barker.
From the evidence adduced, it appeared that on tho Bth of
January last, the prisoner was emploJed at the house of the (From the London .New Price Current of February 4.,
prosecutor to repair some locks. The articles in question were
safe that morning, but were missed immediately after the pri- Stfthtn.—The anxiety manifested by the importers of
soner left. P Bengala
by art of the stolen property was pledged by the and
in
Mauritius Sugar to realise, has nearly put
prisoner, and was identified the servant of the stop to business n the British Plantation Sugar market
l'he case was clearly made out against the prisoner; prosecutor.
this week. The demand has been extremely limited for
Mr. PAYNE addressed the Jury on his behalf, and, while he both grocery and refining purposes, the trade having
admitted that the case was clear against him, he contended that been enabled to supply their wants with other descrip-
it had been committed while under the influence of intoxications of Sugar upon more advantageous terms.
tion, in which he had been indulging during the Christmas To-day the market was in a very dull state for all de-
holidays. The prisoner had previously borne an irreproach- scriptions of Raw Sugar admissible for home consurnps
able character, and had served one master for upwards of fif-
tion, and prices further declined ; an *pinion gaining
teen years.
The Jury found the prisoner Guilty, but ground that Government will make some alteration in
Mr. Baron GURNEY deferred passing sentence, in order to the duty on Foreign Sugar, caused both grocers and re-
give the prisoner an opportunity of producing witnesses to finers to operate with much caution. The sales of West
his precious character. India for the week are only 200 hhds and ft-es, at prices
RETURNING PROM TR,ARRpoRTATION.—John Atkinson is 6d to 2s under those of last Friday.
alias Smith, was indicted with feloniously returning from trans- REFINED.—The refiners have submitted to a reduc-
portation before the term of his punishment had expired. One tion on last Friday's rates of Is 6d to 2s per cwt. ; Stan-
of the police identified the prisoner as a person who had been Bard lumps at 79s to 79s 6d, brown lumps 72s to 785.,
convicted in 1828, at the Kingston Sessions, of housebreak-
ing, and sentenced to death, hut that punishment had been Tittlers ord. 78s to 795, mid to fine 80s to 90s, Hatnbro'
commuted to transportation for life. loaves common 79s to 81s, mid to fine 82s to 925, and
Mr. CLARKSON, on behalf of the prisoner, submitted that double loaves 98s to 116 s per cwt. Treacle has moved
the indictment was defective, inasmuch as it stated that the off slowly, common at 27s to 27s 6d, patent 28s to 30s,
prisoner had been transported for life, whereas the fact was golden Syrup 31s to 32s per cwt, being rather cheaper.
that sentence of death was ordered to be recorded. Pieces low to mid at 61 s to 68s, good fine 69s to 72s per
Mr. Justice WILLIAMS overruled the objection. cwt. Bastards common 40s to 445. mid to good 45s to
Several other witnesses identified the prisoner. 535, fine 54s to 58s per cwt. For Bonded Crushed Sugar
Mr. CLARKSON addressed the Jury for the prisoner, and prices lower, 28s 9d to 29s having been accepted for first
The Jury, without the slightest heAtation, found him Guilty. sort ; loaves at 31s to 33s for 10 and 141bs. Treacle at
Mr. Justice WILLIAMS immediately sentenced him to six 12s to 12s 6d per cwt. Bastards and Pieces at 14s fid
months' imprisonment and hard labour in the House of Correc- to 23s per cwt. Dutch crushed Sugar at 27s on board
tion, and at the termination of that imprisonment to transporta-
for the best.
tion for life.
It was rumoured in Court that the information on which the MAURITILTS.—This afternoon the biddings were very
prisoner was taken into custody had been given by his own languid at the public sales, which consisted of 6,726
brother. bags, nearly the whole was taken in for the want of
EXTENSIVE ROBBERY OF PLATE.--John Biggs was in- buyers ; the small quantity sold went 6d to Is lower,
dieted with stealing on the 11th of January last 16 spoons, fine strong yellow sold at 675. to 69s 6d, good 64s tid to
value 9/., and several other articles of plate, to the value of 201., 665, mid 62s 6(1 to 64s per cwt ; since the sales, how-
the property of Mrs. Charlotte Wilkinson, of Upper Montagu- ever, several parcels have been sold at the buying-in rates.
street. Mr. Clarkson conducted the prosecution and Mr. Doane defended the prisoner. EAST INDlA.—Prices have suffered a further decline
Mr. CLA RKSON then addressed the Court for the prosecu- of Is 6tl to 2s for white, and 6d to is for brown sorts of
tion, and called the following witnesses:— Bengal ; importers having pressed large parcels on the
Richard Williams—Was footman to Mrs. Wilkinson, of market, the demand has been limited.
Upper Montagu-street. Montagu-square. Knew the pri- This afternoon Bengal was takers sparingly by the
soner at the bar Employed him on the 11th of January with- home trade. The public sales consisted of 5,195 bags, a
out his mistress's knowledge, to clean some plate, as his mis- very small part only of which founds buyers at a further
tress was about to have a party the next day. Among the decline of is per cwt; good and fine white went at 69s 6d
late there were spoons, forks, butter-knives, and other things. io 70s 6d, mid and good mitl66s to 68s, low 635, ordinary
itness had occasion to leave the pantry where they were to good brown 44s to 495; since the sales, however, se-
cleaning the plate for a short time, and when he returned he
found the prisoner gone. Witness missed the plate the next venal parcels have been sold: . .
morning. Called his fellow-servants in, and afterwards went 1 OREIGN.—YeIIow ILivannah at auction taken in
to the prisoner's mother, and told her what he had lost. The 6d above the value, viz:—low yellow at 19s to 19s 6d,
prisoner was not there. Witness went to a public-house, mid 20s to 20s 6d, good 21s, and fine strong 21s 6d to 22s
per cwt; since the
.sale, however, 100 boxes have been
but could not find the prisoner. Afterwards went to
several brothels, which he knew the prisoner frequented, but sold at 21s 6d
.fo. tine dry quality. White at 29s to 30 .
for good and fins quality. Vor brown Brazil full rate;
he did not find him. Witness had seen the prisoner on the
day before the robbery, when he bought a knife from him for would be paid, but the small supply has nearly gout a stop
rid., and he also gave the prisoner ad. to help him on his way, to business: white prices at 20s to 24s 6d for low to good
as he said he was going to his brother's at Brentford. The quality.
nephew of Mrs. Wilkinson, who resided with her, offered a 1 moLAssEs,_Prices have been firm for West India,
reward of 5/. fur the discovery of the thief, and witness added I Demerara good and fine 27s 6d to 28s, Antigua ordinary
Si. of his own.
27s
ss, St. ,
Fort iKittsgn itt'
Molasses at Gs 6d to 8s per cwt.
s fair 25s per cwt. Bengal Syrup at 23s to
Wm. Allen, an engineer, was in a brothel in Carlisle-street,
Lisson Grove on the night of the robbery. The prisoner came 2
TEA.
there at half-past one in the morning and showed witness a pair of —There has been less activity in the market for
sugar-tongs and offered to sell them to witness for It. Wit- Free Trade Tea this week, and only a small amount of
ness declined purchasing the article. Witness had the tongs business has been transacted by private treaty. At the
in his hand and observed a crest upon them, a fox's head with public languid for both Black
Green lea
out of his pocket a number of spoons marked in the same and bought in and withdrew large parcels; those parties,
manner. He was drunk at the time. Not finding the girl he however, that were disposed to realize were compelled
asked for her, he left the house. On the Sunday follow- to submit to a reduction on last sales rates of id for Con-
ing witness was told by Emma Lewis, the girl in whose com- you and Twankay, and Id to 24 for Pouchong, other
pany he had been on the night of the llth of January, that a sorts went rather cheaper.
robbery of plate had been committed, and he gave information
To-day the purchases made in Free Trade Tea were
of it immediately to the police. to a fair extent at full rates, is 10 .d to is 100 paid for
common.. Congou, cash,, an Is 100
Emma Lewis and Caroline Somers, both of whom were girls .
for Company's,
of ill fame, and were with the last witness on the night of the
11th of January, when the prisoner came there, corroborated Witch are scarce. The deliveries of Tea keep large.
his testimony. 1 COFFEE.— Holders of West India Coffee have evinced
James White, a hackney coachman, drove the .prisoner on firmness, and have supplied the 'market sparingly this

Prices on the decline, and the market dull. Cod Oil offered
at 291. 103. per tun.

MORNING SUN
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1
week; mid and good mid clean finalities have been
e7riciln_ "1110,-1
inquired after, and very full rates have been
supply, however, is not ample for the demand; 'LI the,
tine ord sorts have been only in limited request, vu
t
This afternoon the market was firm for Cod`''`'' rates previously established have been sustained.,
e_
there was not much business done; at public 5a"...,08
bags Brazil, 13 casks 70 bags British Plantation
e",
offered; the former sold at full rates, fine ord Deinrs
at 75s to 85 6d; the latter at the 9d duty taken in:. for
for good ord colory; one lot, however, sold at 4..,s
fine being the full value.
docoA.—The market for West India has been in $
state this week; good red Grenada went at 375. ato
This afternoon at auction Trinidad sold at 415
45s for mid to fine red, being full rates. a for
SPicEs.—There has been an increased denllllloo
Cassia Lignea this week, and prices have advanced 2
3s per cwt. The market for Pepper wears a firm ageo
ance, a fair demand has existed privately, and foe
rates have been fully supported. There are fe
of Cloves, prices however have been sustained. -I.lleoto
'Band for Ginger increases, at stiffer rates. For rtal
prices have an upward tendency.
This afternoon the public sales consisted of 1,9°4b55.t0
Malabar Pepper, 110 bags Ginger, and 80 1045 Fl3lll,lfof
5
I'epper sold rather cheaper, and went at 21 to 10
low to good half heavy ; Ginger went at 30s for
Malabar ; Pimento 2i-d to 3d for low middling.
SAGO.—Commonat 9s to 9s 6d per cwt. for u. fog
Sago at 12s to 12s Gd per cwt. Potato Flour at -1
good quality. a ll'
RlCE.—Bengal at 103 61 to ils for middling, IT
6d to 13s for good to fine white. Java has 113°100
little attention, 9s Gd to I is 6d i 4 the value of IoW
white, and yellow 8s to 9s per cwt. Madras at 95 0
lOs for low middling- broken white. Patna cormegeofor
15s to 17s, good to fine 18s to 20, Carolina at "
first sort new, and 30s to 30s to 34s for inferior. goog
This afternoon Bengal sold at lls to lls 6d for
mid white, being rather lower. beit
Rum H have BRANDY, AND
OLLANDS.—Prices ,-;:ft hoe
firm for all sorts of West India Ruin ; the market
ed the
ever has been in a quiet state, both shippers heel
home trade operating with caution. The sales havfat
140 puns Demerara, 28 to 38 per cent over-P0
3s 10d to 4s 2d, 130 Leeward at 2s 2d for 6 Per to
over-proof, and proof 2s ; for Fast India, hovrlds at
demand has been brisk ; the sales have been 30? `:„blet4
Is 9d, subject to the low duty, and 250 at ls 40,
to the high duty ; the present stock is about 2,2°-;it of
less, but 4,300 hhds more. Our monthly
stocks includes 1,678 puns 5,748 hhds East Incluitye
377 puns and 30 hhds Foreign. For Brandy we Toll
report a dull market, and former rates have been
supported ; sales of Cognac, first brands of the. 50 93,;
of 1836 have been made at 5s lid for hhds,
ditto 1837, hhds 5s 6d, puns 5s 4d; ditto 1838, bird; (lit'
puns 5s 2d ; ditto 18.39, hhds 4s 11d, putts 45,--;14;
1840, hhds 4s ld, puns 4s per gallon ; the stee'`,„Ani'
Geneva has moved off slowly, common at 2s. '7O t°
2s 6d to 2s Bd. British Corn Spiritsdull,at 93
9s 10(1, cash.
OlLS.—Prices continue gradually on the ---li
onoLis-
common Fish Oils, pale Seal Oil has been sell,lth ;4(1.
stateTe
as
to 40/10s ; Southern, low to fine 31/ lOs to 341
29/5s to 291 lOs ; at auction, 34 tuns Seal wen! on
lows --Yellow 32/ lOs to 321155, brown 2811" nu" OFF,
dark 23/ 5s ; 17 tuns Cod 29/ to 99/ 5s ; 14 tuus'easai
9ulr further decline.perton. Ino l holdersiSivpeeromilOhilasbeeni
have
gaveoirefteAs ssef
Gallipoli at 62/, Spanish at 53/ to 54/ per tun. o
Oil on the spot 35s to 35s 3d and 36s for forwrsisv-d
liver. Rape Oil at 50s Gd to 51s for brown, Ott
to 52s for pale. Palm best quality at 32s to J.-hip.'
cwt. Cocoa Nut Oil at 35s 6d to 37s 3d for 111'
and good quality in bond. 411°
This afternoon Southern Oil went at 321 t° 3
per tun. 40 or
TALLOW.—The market continues to wear aPie bee:,
pearance for Russian Tallow, 48s to 48s 3d
the rates currently paid for Petersburgh Yellow ¢t
For delivery there has, however, been little Pat
48s 6d to 49s are the quotations for the two neat
last three months of the year. South Amerieft6lsooi.
to 47s for good and fine, and 40s to 43s for low to
dling quality. It is reported that it is the /11tentodS
Government to put an additional duty of 51 1741.1 d
Russian Tallow, and that shortly ; under thee
it will take place, some of the principal deale',-
fr.
commenced clearing their stocks from the docks' '
DOC Tallow has been in good request.
This afternoon prices were sustained for Tall°.. '-
there was little business done. -

PRICE OF BREAD. "ta Pr'i!-
the highest. i rite of tired 1.. the Maropglis Is its.*
Luaf. Gad Bread may be had at Bd.
PRICES OF SEEDS. ~//
Per Cwt. Pet Quarter' ...h rl' /I
New English Red C10ver...76s 95s St. Foin ............ " ....... .. 4e/
Old LAW, Ditto ... —s —s —ll. Rye Grass.......«.•••'''''...a .71 ro,
New Foreign Di,.to.- --5 70s 92s Pacey Grass ........ ...“•!'„,..51,
01.1 Di to Ditto —e —5 —s Linseed, for feeding '•• )
~$
..! 5,11
New White Clover 565 t'l, 70s Dlt,o, for sowing ••••••
..,..1 „d ..
Old Ditto Ditto —s s—s Ditto, for crushing «...414-11.•
New Tre 0i1... —5 20s 40s Hemp ............ « ......... ....ar- 0
Old Ditto --s 20s 385 Canary .... . ...... «
Er folium - s —s —5l
English Carraway —s 50s 51s White Muist'earrdli,?..t.:td°A.tO• t°°llo4°7ll
Foreign Ditto s 46s 50s Brown Ditto. .... .....Ticd CO
Coriander ... ........... —s —s —s Tares ............. ..... ' "ie li.
PHIL. E OF TALLOW, SOAP, &c. per 1121b.,,it ' ;
Down Tallow .. ..... --XI 12 6 Melting Stuff" ........... 0 1 ,i.
Yellow Russia
White
Soap Ditto 0 0 0 Good Dregs .............. ",, ' 10
PRICE OF RAW FAT, per stone of gltS• ,?!..
rice of Tallow (as stated by the Tallow Melton)
.. ....e.
PRICE OF OIL. 1 0 0
0
,
Rape Oil, brown, per ton ..« , 0
Ditto, relined
Linseed Oil 36 io
Lius ed Oil Cake at the 31ill (per 1000) ........... « lilt
tta, c , ake, per toil ...............................«.«.«••
COAL MARKET. ' k
i
Ships arrived since last market.day, 44). 0 1
. d.
Bell, Robson & Co. Hartley 19 0 Walls End Stewart's!"";7,.. ° /
New Tandeld M00r... . . l6 3 Walls End Caradue••''''....oo I
Original Windsor's Pontop 17 0 Walls End CassoP .._•.s'
....., If )
Walls End Clennell
Wails End doslii th
Walls End Killingworth
walls End Riddell's III It, Walls Et d Bowburn . • .... 0
Walls End Belmont 2l 3 Wills End Gordon •••'''•.. rif '
W. E. firaddyll'eflettou
Walls End Haswell, ... 21 9 Walls End West Te" . ' ...... 0 0
Walls End Helton 22 0 Blythe ........ „... ....... "''.i ,
Walt E d Kee, ter ''3 0 Cannel Coal ...........•......•'Walls End Lambton ... 21 8 Hartley .....................
Walls End Pemberton ...... 20 3

COUNTRY MARE LETS
__...sele,/
.......__! Wheat. 1 Barley. I o.f . 1 dear)....%• <4A
H 1.........•••••• •••••• 1...M0M ........ e
er Quarter.' s. to s. .s.ro s. s. t , 4. 4, to s. 40 . ,
'lath
Slandford -- 52 72 31 32 .3 26 46 ".. -
..4 4'
dridport - 68 -.-. -.-. ..... iaov I
.hard I
•ard
Exeter - 61 7,
aloucester 6O 65 26 30 21 18 40 42' 95
duildford dNewbury !42 70 26 35 18 30 40 48 36 '
Reading .....- 145 75 25 39 10 31 3.3 44
.... ,
Salisbury
Sherborne ' fai 68 28 35 k 4 32 42 il 4(1 /
Shepton Mallet 52 72 28 37 411 27 40 '"''. :lo fa
Uxbridge -. lao
_A/ r, Warminster 154 70 28 35 24 29 42 •'," .3. -
Worcester ,64 68 32 35 ..:/• 26 38 :: .."'
leovil !52 62 24 30 !. 3 30 40 5
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7.-
LEEDS CORN Al iRKET.' au too
Wheat, Norfolk and Suffolk, 601 b....--. s"
5(0'1 -s°'
--- York. and Lincoln. 601 b
Barley, Norfolk and Sullblk ' •
toll
Grinding ..--- Yorkshire and Lincolnshire -i: thr ,
- Grinding 75°0.04
Beans 63lb.
OS. tar° 0.-
Oats, I'otatoe
ihd. rat%
Healing, For. lid. tolid ........ ....Egg. lld to 12,1,, , ii,
helling 275. I° ~ 0
DEVIZES CORN MARKET. d. og 11
Per Sack. s. d. s. d. Per Quarter. ''. ,
0 t • r 0
iirst Wheat 35 oto :6 0 Oats 2` 0 /5 0
Second
Third
24 0 27 0 Flour (er bag) ..... •"; 6
I'l ddarley 23 0 35 0 Bread (p
er gallon). •
6.
CHELTENHAM MARKETS, 6 I
Per Bushel. s. d. to s. d. Per lb.
Wheat
Barley.. 3
7 0
CI 9 0 Beef."... .............. ...**:. 6
3 9 Mutton ........ • 0
o
.......... 0 6 p
Oats •3
0 3 9 Veal ......
Beans
resin 5 0 5 4 Pork . .................... *:: /, •
5 0 8 0 Lamb
41.55. to 41. 10s. Od.•;;:;' °;..1: ''
Haylo
CANTERBURY MARKET.
....J. to 0.
Wheat, white-....- 655. to 70. t. ...... 01d.....,...• ~ to .1.
- red..-............bu5. to thi5.....,.01d.„. AM.... '7O. I°
Barley, Maltiag ..... 30s. to 34r ....... Grinding.. :::•. to r
Oats •••••••••••••••••••••••••• 21s. to W 5...-. 011........... 0. Po,
Beans ............-....... 32s to 405...... 01d...a... ,4y, 0 , pl
Pease ............ 40s. to -s. Grey -*••• 0 0 $4,
CHELMSFORD MARKET. .0 ‘4l to
..
Wheat, White 57 to 68 Oats ..... .............. .
.... , 50
Red
Barley 3O 32 White ............. pi
Chevalier 33 34 Beans Tick .......•••• .. r .
~,,„.. / Grinding
_....
~g,
..

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GOLD WA lAI t. HES, LONDON- h—a tRP'0►
A. It SAVORY ai.d ONS, Watchmakers, No. "isjenti
London, opposite :lank ef England, submit for Or,0
ot
very large STOCK o • GOLD WATCHES, th6,,„ecn°,
which are made and ished under the careful
experienced vi•orkme.i ~11 their own premises, and
ranted for correct pet !o. mance.
10
Si. V.•-•.: FOR LADIES. 0
Fine Vertical Watch,. jewelled, in engine-turned-e
gold cases and gold ass, warranted .........
Fine Vertical Watches. jewelled, with double' A
10 "
backed engine turtle(' gold cases and gold dial* 0
warranted
...
..........................
Patent detached Lever Watches, jewelled in. four '4 0
holes, with double-ba -tked gold cases and g9iu,,, 1
dials, warranted ........ ....................... ._.•••••
SIZE FOR GENTLEMEN.
Patent detached Lever Watches, jewelled is four is
holes, seconds, and double-backed gold Cases' IS
warranted
Patent detached Lever Watches, capped, j .evvelled
'
in six holes, seconds, double-backed gold casess
I'7 19
and enamel dials, warranted ... ......... . ........
Patent detached Lever Watches, capped, jewelled0j
in six holes, seconds, double-backed gold (Wes ni
and gold dials, warranted ......................... bad 'toe
Either of the Gentlemen's Watches may be seoon'
hunting cases for 3/..35. each extra. N-I"
Watches purchased in exchange.

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B.
On the 2d inst., in Bel IR THS
grave-suare, the Coun',oitof °
110
wrn illia, of a son. q God
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On the Ist inst., at Streatham-hill, Mrs. Freclell d .1,
of a &tighter. lse
On the 2d inst., at the Paragon, Blackheath, the ff,
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Drew, Esq., of a son. r Frederic
On the 2d inst., in Berners-street, the lady 04 rot
Thomson, Esq., of a daughter.
On the 2d inst., in Craven-street, Mrs. Mr' 0
of a son.
On the 2d inst., at Bernard-street, Russell-square,
Byers, of a son: Charles PelJO
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• MARRIED. lag Crti-1111
On the 2d init., a' St. George's, Camberwell, l%cambersc
second daughter of Seth Stephen Ward, Eol'' . 1
-to Samuel Simon Wayte, Esq., of Clifton.

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On the 12th ult., at Palermo F. G. Hare,,, Egq•„ E 4; /2
On the 25th ult., at Royston, Herts, D. ()req..' ,5001,-0
On the 25th ult., at Ma,,debur Mrs. Hoffntion'i; of LA'.
On the 29th ult. at Boulo n gu'r-Mer, EmilY' :II Sir '. -
tain William Webb,' R. N , agnde-s daughter of Adm
... mith, Esq.,
loughby Lake, K. C. B. •
aged 83.
On the 2d Mot , at Woolwich,Mrs. Martha..y!
On the 2d • t•
ins ~ at Whitborne.court, near vv.. ...
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J lin Derr
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the 3 I inst at Ch • 11•11 Surrey, - ° •
•, Champion-hill, i ,
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