Star.
London, England, 1827-01-29 00:00:00

SALFOItI) SESSIONS-JAL 21

Abraham Whitehead and Johu Cocker; found
on Wednesday of a tint at o.dhans un the ith of Os.
tober, were brought into the New Court to teceive sen-
tence. The Chairman, in addressing them, dvelt
the aggravated nature of the riot an t assault of veniel
they had been found guilty. He said no one could hear
without indignation of such attempts to prevent
workmen from going quietly about their wink. It
fair that they should th, m.elves refuse to work if they
stele not satisfied %lib the r wage•, but it was not to be
endured that they should interfere with those 14111 were
willing. and, by mince and intinaidatin.., prevent thew
from working. Such prom dings were equally ilk
rious to the public, to the mattets, and to the men a'
wished to be employed. The peace of the disuia
broken, the right of the mastet to regulate his own
siness was interfered with, and the men were :-
incapable of prov:ding for themselves and
Their sentence would be such as st ould mark the
which the Court held of such conduct, and to
how they intended that similar outrages should
punished. Had not Mr. Lees rather i
snapped a pistol, which gave something like
p:nvocation, and had more serious injury
the punishment would have been more severe.
sentenced them to imprisonment and hard'
Lancaster Castle, Whitehead for tsselve,
for nine calendar months.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE STA._
Sta,—l am surprised at your publishing the sum
upon the conduct of my client, Mr. Edward Hind., ern
Proprietors of the Independent Gas Company, especially
claim is undergoing a legal discussion. The report '
many respects, for I deny that any Shareholders wet,
custody in consequence of their having refused to aeknow
debt, or my client was discharged after baying been r-•
for there is salary now due to Mr. Hinde; nor has he
Issued writs against 140 Shareholders, nor was theft
twren 1.0001. and 1,4001. or a less or greater sae
dilate!), for the purposes of defending the suit. ar any
I applied in the usual way to the Solicitor of the Company,
the defendants, and bad is been attended to by the Directors
have prevented the arrests.—l am, Sir, your obedient -
H. PLATTS, Attorney for
Crescent, Jewin-street, Jan. 47.

The Echo di Midi says, the evacuating of .
capital by the French, may be considered as a prelude
leaving Cadiz, Pampeluna, and &melons.

CORN EXCHANGE, MARE LANE, Jaime,
We had but a very limited supply of Wheat at market
ing, the greater proportion being of inferior quality, for to
was no buyers; but superfine samples sold at the price
se'dnight, the sudden alteration of the weather haw'
those buyers who btherwise would have purchased.
Barley fully supports last Monday's currency. Beans
qr. d . Oats were very dull sale, and Monday's /
difficulty obtained, the only purchases being necessitous
Peas and other articles there is no alteration.
Wheat, Red, new, 50s 638 Rye, new, 36, 40s
- old, 48s 60s Beans, Small, new,
White, new, 50s 55s I old, Oos Oos
- old 50s 58s Tick, new, 411, 51
Barley, 36s 422 -- old, 00s 00$
Making 60s 640 Oats, Feed, new,
Peas, Grey, 1826, 185 51s - old, Oos oris
- Old, 008 001 Poland, new, ass
Maple, 1826, 51$ 561 old, 00s 00s
001 Oos Potatoe, new, 36$
White, old, 50s. 561 old, 296 351
new, 50$ 52s -- Scotch, 00s
Boilers, 1845, e
s V:
Rapeseed 2os su
Flour,e Fer sack, 15s.
26
•IIIIVALS
3,765

LAST WEEK.
' Peas, qrs.
- Irish Oats
3,739 Foreign Oats
751 English Flour, sacks
5110 Foreign Barley
SMITHFIELD MARKET. J _ ANITA T 29.
The Beef trade this morning is rather dull, prime Scots being at
45. Bd. to Ss. 2d. per stone. Prime Olen at 41. 24. to 45. 104. per
stone ; and coarse and inferior Beasts at 31. 104. to 4s. 6d. per
stone. In Mutton, prime South Downs are 4a. to 4s. 6d. per stone;
second quality Sheep Ss. 104. to 4s. 9.01. and inferior Meat at as. 64.
to 4s. per stone. Fine young Calves are at Ss. to Ss. Id. per stone.
Young Porker. are at 4s. 84. to 5..44. per stone ; and large Hogs
at 4a. Gd. to 4s. 10d. per stone.-Beasts, 2,550; Sheep, 21,9401
Pigs, ISO; Calves, 170.
Beer, per stone, 41. 84. to Ss. 24. Mutton, 41. to 41. 6d. Veal,
SS. to Ss. Bd. Pork. 4s. Q. to .51. 4.1.--Hay, per load, £3 15.1.
to A'S Ss. Dover, f 4 10s. to £6 ; &raw, £1 10s. to Al 16s.

Wheat, British qrs.
Do. Foreign
Barley, British
Oats
Beans

LIVERPOOL, Ja.noriar 47.
Corm, Woot—Thrre has been a good business done this week.
The import is 3,745, and the sales amount to 10,640 bags, at vet y
stead] prices. There are no later advice. of prices at New lark
than those given last week.
Sanaa, atc.—Very little business has been done in SVGA a, the
sales having been confined to 350 Was. without alteration in prices,
and 400 bags good white East India at 775. A few casks Dente.
ran Ilestassas have been sold of the Quay at 275.6.1. In Correa,
COCOA, GUMS% and Plum y° there have been no transactions
worthy notice. At a public sale of Carolina, Rice, only two lots
were sold at 21s. 3d. to 235. for very good.
Paovisioua--There has been a good demand for old and new
tlett, and a few hundred tierces have been sold to the trade, who
now demand present quotations, as the stock on hand is unusually
I.ght. llurrea a heavy sale and something lower ; but
ine qualities of dry being scarce are much sought atter, where the
.w u..clipttubb use quite neglected. l'ona, LARD, and 13a,coa,
,ere has 'awl a guy.. :,wines done and prices haultlng up.