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COURT OF ALDERMEN. LONDON and BRIGHTON RAILWAY COMPANY. Yesterday a Court was Field for the despatch of bu siness. The LORD MAYOR stated to the Court that he had the pleasure to inform them that he had had the honour to wait upon Prince Albert on the subject of the vote of the freedom of the City to his Royal Highness, and that the Prince had signified in the most affable manner that he should take the earliest possible opportunity, after he should have Income of age, to accept of the privilege in the Guildhall. TENDERS FOR LOANS. The DIRECTORS of this COMPANY are prepared, under the powers of their A c t, t o rece i ve TENDERS for the LOAN of MONEY on security of their undertaking, and of the Rates and Tolls arising therefrom, on interest at the rate of Lit. per cent, p er annum, to b e pai d half-yearly, in RIMS of not less than 3001., and for the terms of Three, Five, or Seven years. The Tenders are to express the Sums and Term of Years for Which the same are proposed to be lent, and to be addressed to the Secretary, at the Company's Offices, 10, Angel-court, Throgmort on-street. LONDON, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, _l-;0. N o . 14.5 9 7. PRICE sd. OFFER OF INSPECTOR OF CORN RETURNS. By Order of the Board of Directors. THOMAS WOOD, Secretary. London, March 12, 1840. TO BE WON, Two Millions Seven Hundred and Fifty-six Thousand Florins. The GREAT SALE by SHARES of the beautiful PA LACE OBERMEIDLING will take place irrevocably on the 21st inst., in Vienna ( Austria), with the authority and under the guarantee of the Austriau Government. This Sale, containing also a number of MONEY GAINS, offers many advantages to the Shareholders. Price.for a Share, IL ; Six Shares, 9/. ; Thirteen Shares, 101. The amounts can be remitted in Bank of England Notes, or an y other way. All gains are paid without the smallest deduction, a fortnight after the drawing, and the official bulletin of all drawn numbers sent to every purchaser. Apply for Shares and Prosrotuses, post-paid, to HENRY BEER, and CO., Bankers, Paris. TO THE CATHOLICS OF LONDON AND ITS VICINITY. AFRICAN NEGROES AT THE FROM LAST NIGHT'S GAZETTE. EVILS OF THE CORN-LAWS. Ina couversation nn the subject of appointing a De puty to the present Inspector of Corn Returns, in con sequence of the continued indisposition of the present In spector, A. PUBLIC MEETING of CATHOLICS resident in London and its vicinity will be held at the Freemasons' Tavern on FRIDAY next, at Twelve o'Clock noon, to vote a CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS to the QUEEN on the occasion of her Majesty's Marriage, and Addresses to their Royal Highnesses Prince Albert and the Duchess of Kent. CAPE. The disposal of the Africans captured in a Portu document fromS p ir ß G O . C N l i . : A pie rv r ji : ‘ — Tl guese slaver has called forth the following intere stin g ON. " By his Excellency Major-General . Sir George Thor mas Napier, K.C.8., Governor and Commander in-Chief of her Majesty'a Castle, Town, and Settle ment of the Cape of Good Hope, in South Africa, and of the territories and depene.encies thereof, and Ordinary and Vice-Admiral of the same, command- FOREIGN-OFFICE, MARCH 17, 1840. The Queen has been graciously pleased to nominate and ap point the Honourable Ralph Abercromby, now her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary to the Germanic Confederation, to be her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipoten tiary to the King of Sardinia. The Queen has also been graciously pleased to nominate and appoint the Hon. William Thomas Horner Fox Strangways to be her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipo tentiary to the Germanic Confederation. TO THE EDITOR OF THE SUN. SlR,—The information about the prices given for hand-loom weaving, as given below, is for a kind of work (cambric) which cannot be made to advantage by steam power. The length of the piece is twenty-four yards, six-fourths broad : Sr MATTHEW Woon said he believed that it would never be necessary to fill up the place of Inspector after the death of the present holder of the situation, and thought that it would be advisable to refer the matter to a Committee. He hoped that the abolition of the Corn-laws would render the place a complete sineewre. Sir PETER LAunn: did not know the abolition of the Cor❑-'aw was so close at hand as Sir Matthew Wood would wish it to be supposed. He, nerertheless, wished to refer the subject to a Committee, in order that the Court InigloUie made acquainted, in come degree, with the nature of the duties of the office. The Right Hon. LORD CAMOYS in the Che!r. A. V. SMITH, Hon. Sec. Threads in the j Till cads in the inch length-way inch breadth-way of the cloth. of the cloth. Prices for The year. weavi LONDON HOTEL, GLASGOW. BRIDGES takes this opportunity of • again returning his thanks to the Commercial Gen tlemen, for their very liberal support and recommendation. It having been currently reported that the London Hotel is generally so full that it is useless to attempt to get a bed, and in consequence several of G. Bridges friends have gene past him, G. B. begs to say that he has thirty-six rooms entirely at the service of Commercial Gentleman, and with that number it is not very likely that any would have been refused. G. B. hopes his friends will be so kind as to i member this, and he begs to say that no Gentleman since the enlargement of his Hotel has been refused. N.B. The London Hotel, with the exception of the bar, parlour, and a few dining roams, is strictly commercial. Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths. CROWN OFFICE, M ARCH 16. MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THIS PRESENT PARLIAMENT. BOROUGH' or HELsToN—John Basset, Esq., in the room of Viscount Cantilnpe, who has accepted th e Chiltern Hundreds. £ s. d. 1815 1 2 6 1816 0 10 6 1317 0 9 0 1821 0 8 0 1825 0 7 0 1828 0 6 6 1840 0 5 6 PIANO-FORTES. EXTENSIVE REDUCTION IN CASH PRICES.. WOHNUiVI, INVENTOR and MANC • FACTURER of PATENT DOUBLE-ACTION PIANO-FORTES, at the MUSIC HALL, STORE STREET, BEDFORD- SQUARE. THE PICCOLO, WHITEHALL, MARCH 16. The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev. Samuel Cameron to the church and parish of Aucharacle, in the pres bytery of Mull and County of Argyll, vacant by the transporta tion of the Rev. Archibald Clarke, late 31inister there, to the parish of Duirnish, in the presbytery of Skye. The Queen has also been pleased to present the Rev. Archi bald Anderson to the united churches and parishes of Crathie and Braemar, in the presbytery of Kincardine O'Neil and County of Aberdeen, vacant by the death of the Rev. Alex ander Macfarlane. Ultimately the questam of the appointment of a De puty was referred so ti Committee. Mr. IttcHARD JcltlNsoN (the late Chairman of the Finance Committee) was sworn in as corn meter in trust for the city of London for four years. The question as to the tenants of the Dorset estate in the parish of St. Bride's ciaiming exemption from serving in certain city offices, and paying certain dues, was referred to a Committee. Guineas. Guineas. Plain in Mahogany 30 Best . .... Elegant, with Trusses... 38 Ditto with Cylinder 42 Plain Rose-wood 42 Elegant. from 46 to EA) COTTAGE AND CABINET, RiTISH COLONIAL BANK AND LOAN COMPANY. Office ' 13, St. Swithin's-lane, Lombard-street. Capital 1,000,0001., in 25,(i00 Shares of 401. each. Deposit fit. per Share, DIRECTORS. The Right Hon. Sir R. Wilmot Horton, Bart., Chairman. The Right H en. Thomas P, Courtenay, Deputy Chairman. George Fife .Angas, Esq. Sir J. De Courcy Laffan, 13t. Sir Willi am de Bathe, Bart. Geo. AlfredMuskett, Esq.,M.P. Robert John Bunyon, Esq. Sir Francis Shuckburgb, Bart. Sir Herbert Compton William Sloane, Esq. Andrew Tucker Follett, Esq. .James Stewart, Esq., M.P. Colonel Sir Willi am G osse tt John Shewell, Esq.,Toses Ashe r G o ld sm id, E sq . -Th omas T ee d, / 4 KERs—The Commercial Bank of London, 3, Moorgate street, Bank. 'St/LiciTosts—Messrs. Adlington, Gregory, Faulkner, and Follett. SECRETARY-William Wright, Esq. iThe objects of this Company are to make Loans upon good s ftnrities, and eventually to undertake Banking and Agency 1 , 1 3 . 11 shlocs in the Australasian Colonies ; and the Directors, cro various sources of intelligence, are confirmed in their opinion that these transactions may be conducted with all the Safety and advantage they originally contemplated. The Deed of Settlement is now ready for signature, at the office of the Company. Considerable subscriptions have been already received, and a no number of Shares are reserved fir the Colonies ; but the I)trectors will be ready to receive applications for the remain ing unappropriated Shares reserved for this country. Prosp ectuses an d a ll ot h er necessary i n f orma tion may ho ob tained of the Secretary, at the office of the Company. Deposits of 21. per Share, to accompany each replication, InaY be paid in London to the Commercial Bank of London, 3, aoorgate-street, Bank ; and to tho principal Joint-stock Banks and their branches throughout . the country. FORM OF APPLICATION. Date To the Di rectora o f t h o B r i t i s h Colonial Bank, and Loan Com_ pany, No. 13, St. Swithin's-lanc,, London. Shares request you will dss4,-n to me I ra! es in the British Colonial Bank and Loan Company ; „aving, in terms of the Prospectus, paid into the the sum of Pounds, or 21. per Share, to be applied 4 '1 )611 payment of the first Deposit, in the event of this appli ction being comp li e d w ith either in whole or in part, such S hires to be holden as stated in the Prospectus, upon the rules atil regulations of the Deed of Settlement, 'lam, Gentlemen, your obedient servant. lOYAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA. Capital, 1,000,000, in 20,000 Shares of 50!. each. Deposit Si. per Share. DIRECTORS. B Q • • , rh o Boyd, Esq. (Alexander Cockburn, Esq. f ,'' , e ornas I,leux, Esg, William P. Craufurd, Esq. org e W e b s t er , Esq. John Connell, Esq. John W . S ut h e rland, Esq. John Mitchell, Esq. STANDING COUNSEL. Peter Laurie, Esq. SOLICITORS. Messrs. Parken and Webster, 13, New Bovrell Court. Messrs. Johnston and Farquhar, 32, New Broad-street. BANKERS. Union Bank of London, Arborgate-street, Lothbury ; and Argyle-place, Regent-street. Edinburgh—National Bank of Scotland. Leith—Edinburgh and Leith Bank. Glasgow—Western Bank of Scotland. Greenock—Greenock Bank. Aberdeen—Town and County Bank. Arbroath—Arbroath Banking Company. Dumfries—Southern Bank of Scotland. Ayr —Ayrshire Banking Company. B The object of the Company is for the transaction of all inking business at SYDNEY, LAUNCESTON, ADE PORT PHILIP, and such other places as the Di rectors may deem advisable ; and it is intended to apply, as far tP d o . ssible, the system which has proved so successful in Scot- The extraordinary progrees which the Australasian Colonies h ave made within the last few years, the continued flow of cmi rationer toward s th em , together with the high value of money e, call for as i ncrease d num b er o f establishments of this de scription, and the prosperous condition of the Barks already in operation is a sufficient guarantee that under prudent manage- Meet this Investment must prove a most profitable and secure 01 10 to the Shareholders, as high rates of interest are obtained With perf ect security in a country where, from well ascertained data, Capital i s i mprov i ng at rates varying from 59 to 75 per rent. per annum. The following Extract from the Official Share List of February 4th, 1 840, shows the present value of Stock in Two of the Australasian Banks formed in Losedon : o r i g i n al Share Paid up Present Price I lank of Australasia .........£4 O £4O 0 £57 10 Union (new Shares) ...... 10 0 l7 10 Rank of Australia 2 5 l7 10 25 10 (establi s h ed in 1838) J Nor can the prosperity of Banking operations connected with those Colonies be better illustrated than by reference to the satisfactory Report of the Directors of the Union Bank of Australia, presented to the Proprietors at their General Meet on the 3d of February, and by the following extract from tß e Rev. Henry Carmichael's Pamphlet on New South Wales, !herein he observes--" There are at present in Sydney three Joint Stock Rankine; Companies in operation, with a paid-np capital of abut 80,000/. each ; which divide a profit annually of from 21 to 25 per cent. His Excellency Sir James Stirling also, in his recent work on Western Australia, save., in allusion to the Western Bank of Australia, The second - half-year left a clear profit over the expenditure of 14 and a half per cent., which, after setting aside one-fifth as an accumulating fund, according to an existing rule, enabled the Directors to declare a dividend of 11 and a half per rent. on the paid-up capital ;at the close of the year no dishonoured bill remaining on hand, nor had the Solicitor of the Bank to commence a single suit for the recovery of a debt due to it." The Directors have for some time been making arrangements for immediately carrying into effect the objects of the Com- Pany ; and in ordert o advance the influence of the Bank in the Colonies, they have reserved a portion of the shares for distri bution there. As the principal part of the business must necessarily be car ried on in the Colonies, it has been thought inexpedient to have a numerous Board of Directors in London : it has there fore been determined that the number shall not at any time exceed ten ; but to secure the prudent administration of the affairs of the Bank, a complete system of superintendence is ,now being o rgan ized by the Directors for the Establishments in the Colonies. A Sufficient capital has already been subscribed to enable the Directors to commence business immediately. They have therefore_ r eso l ve d, i n or d er to avoid the inconvenience which has been found to arise in other undertakings from an unre stricted application of shares, and to induce only those to apply Who wish to become bona fide proprietors, not to entertain any a pplication unless made in the printed forms provided by them for that purpose, and accompanied by a payment of 21. upon each share applied for, the Directors reserving to themselves, 8 4 . ! the . ti me of appropriation, the right to reject or comply with "h application, either in whole or in part, the money to be returned if the application be rejected, and to be placed to the dit ' o f t h e party in respect of t h e s h ares a ll otte d to hi m i f accepted. 4_lrsor the gu id ance o f t h ose w h o may w i s h t o b ecome proprie ' it may be men ti one d, th a t it is not in contemplation to callrtri more than 101. per share for the next twelve months. to a iectors have ostponed fillig ue London Bord of bfu D ll r number of ten, in order io n givethem the opportuni a ty selection influential proprietors, whose assistance and co ration they may think it advisable to secure for the interests neeku, concern ; power is reserved to them for that purpose, they are also authorized to complete all other arrangements "Rory for putting the Company into immediate operation. to ha for sha res , i n accor d ance w ith th e p r i n t e d f orm , L " made to Messrs. B e yd,4, N ew B an k B u ildi ngs , L o thb ur y, anion liROAD'S PATENT LAMP OIL, equal to SPERM, 6s. Imp. Gallon, warranted to burn free fro.- I .'. smell or smoke ; also, his Patent Diamond Wax Candles, „"; per dez., requiring no snuffing, and for beauty, brilliancy, Ina cleanliness, surpass every other extant. Best store can "s, 6tl. per lb. ; finest moulds, Md. ; cocoa nut, 10d. ; Pal bier's, metallic wick, 10d. ; palm wax, ls. 2d. ; ge nu i ne s p erm , 's• 9d. ; lamp oil, 3s. per Imp. gallon ; refined pale seal, 4s. ; Patent cocoa nut, ss. ; vegetable, 55.-; genuine sperm, !Cis. ; best mottled soap, 645. per cwt. ; finest pale yellow, 6 s. ; scented curd, 9d. per lb. ; white and b-sawn Windsor, Is. 4d. ; rose soap. Is. 9d. ; oil of almond soap,,2s. fxl. ; seal ing w a x, 4s. for Cash. At BROAD'S, 12, Tavistock-street, Covent-garden. LOWLAND'S LOTION.— The practical utility of the toilet, in its most important intention, is attained and secured by means of this, its oldest and most fa vourite appendage. Gowland's Lotion removes all cutaneous irritability and discolorations of the skin, and promptly re establishes a clear and healthy tone of surface, while its sus taining properties, and generally pleasing effects, in obviating 01 * consequences of variable t em p era t ure upon th e d e li cacy an d tint of the complexion, are verified by the continued freshness, usually limited to the earlier periods of personal attraction. ROBT. SHAW, London," is engraved on the stamp. Prices 21. 9d., ss. 6d., and quarts Bs. 6d. Sold by all respect able Perfumers and Medicine Venders; of whom may bu had tHAW'S MINDORA OIL for the Hair, price 3s. FRANKS'S SPECIFIC SOLUTION OF Within a COPAIBA. • period of Two Morths upwar(ls of Three Hundred Patients I‘.: e p r e, slicce,sfull treated at the Metropolitan Hospitals with r SPECII,IC SOLUTION of COPAIBA • Y" Jo Henry Green, Esq., F.R.S., one of the Council of the i t _flat Coll ege of Surgeons, Surgeon to St. Thomas ' s Hosp i ta l , and Professo r of Surgery in the King's College, London. ol l n have mane trial of Mr. Frank's Soaition of Cepsiba, at St. _eas'6 ilospital, in a variety of eases of discharges in the male !Pa u l male, and the results warrant my stating, that it is an ethca. el,. remedy, and one xhich does not producethe usual unpleasant ileots of Cepaiba. Cigned.April " J OSEPH HENRY GREEN. 40, Lincoln's:lnn-fields,ls, 1535. and Cooper, Aq., F . . ~S urgeon RY Bransby C F F 11. S to Guy's Hospital, Lecturer on Anatomy, &c. &c., an d others most eminent in the &ledica I Profession.' and h Masr. Eransby Cooierpre sen t s hi s compliments to Mr. Geo. Franks great pleasure in bearing testimony of the efficacy of his So-. lution of Copaiba in Goncrrhma, for which disease Mr. Cooper has prescribed the Sclution in ten or twelvecasos with perfect success. N c w-street ,Springlardens, AprillZ, 1535." Thi, invaluable Mediate Is confidently recommended in all cases of Gonorrheea (Teets, Urethral Di sc h arges, Spasmodic Strictures, Irritation of the Kidneys, Bladder, Urethra, and Prostate Gland; Its purifying effects upri the colt ral health render it particularly ap licable in all cases of relaxed fibre and nervous debility. Prepared only by flearge P ran k s, Surgeon, 90, Blackfriars-road Loriaon, and may be !lid of all Medicie-vnders in the United King don , i ill Bottle's at 2 5 . gli., 4s. & 1,, andn 1 Is. e eacn, CA til tem.—Unless" George Franits,Bla..kliiars road," is engraved on the flovernment Stamp it cannot be genuine. •• • fir. Franks may be consulted until Two o'cloel, d-'1 y. —..,_.......................... From 42 guineas POCKET GRAND HORIZONTAL, From 55 guineas to IMPERIAL GRAND HORIZONTAL, ..105 From 75 guineas The above Instruments are all equally well manufactured and prepared for extreme climates. The Piccolo stands 3 feet 8 inches high, and the Pocket Grand is only 5 feet 4 inches long. A liberal allcwance to Exporters and Dealers. This extensive reduction his been drawn from the Adver tiser as a measure of protection to his New Piccolo Piano forte; the success of which has induced certain Manufacturers to announce and sell Instruments of a different character under the same name, by which ihe public are deceived and the Inventor injured. PUBLICATIONS. Just published, Third Edition, price 25., with an Appendix, containing copious Extracts from the 'First Report from the Preliminary Expedition, INFORMATION RELATIVE TO NEW ZEALAND. By JOHN WARD, Esq., Secretary to the Now Zealand Company. London : J. W. Parker, West Strand. COLONEL TORRENS ON BANKING AND PAPER CURRENCY. 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This day is published, price 5., with a large Map, Part I. of A DICTIONARY, GEOGRAPHICAL , STATISTICAL, and HISTORICAL, of the va rious COUNTRIES, PLACES, and principal NATURAL OBJECTS in the WORLD. By J. R. APCULLOCH, Esq. London . Longman, Orme, and Co. Of whom may be had, price 505.. a New Edition of MR. M'CULLOCH'S COMAIERCIAL DICTIONARY. LIFE AND LETTERS OF CICERO. In One Volume, with Portrait and Vignette , pric e 245. cloth, T HE LIFE and LETTERS of MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO. CONTENTS. 1. The Life of Cicero, by Dr. Middleton. 2. Cicero's Letters to his Friends, Translated by W. Melmoth. 3. Cicero's Letters to Atticus, Translated by Dr. Heberden. The Life by Dr. Middleton may be had separately, price 9s. cloth. Edward Mexon, Dover-street. Now ready, in 2 Vcls., post Bvo., with SO Wood-cuts and Maps, price 16s. MANNERS and CUSTOMS of the NEW ZEALANDERS: With Notes corroborative of tkeir Habits, Usages, &c., awl Remarks to Intending:Emi grants. By J. S. POLACK, Esq., Author of " Residence in New Zealand." 1831-7. James Madden and Co., Successors to Parbury and Co., 8, Leadenhall-street ; Hatchard and Seri, Piccadilly. NEW SONGS and BALLADS. By THOMAS MOORE, Esq. The music by Thalberg, Bellini, Barnet, Balfe, and Moore. Come, play me that simple:air again. The Language of Flowers. They met but once. The Musical Box. The dawn is breaking o'er us. Oh, do not look so bright and blest. When to sad music silent you listen. Also RUBINI'S TWELVE LESSONS on the Modern Style of Singing, for a soprano or tenor voice, price 122. Cramer and Co., 201, Regent -street. OST-OFFICE DIRECTORY, Price7s.6d. This Work Corrected to the Present Month. Besides the Post-office Arrangements for carrying into effect the Uni form Penny Postage, it contains a Copious DIRECTORY of PARLIAMENT, giving the Town Address of each Peer and Member during the Present Session. The more Important Divisions of the Book, are the Alphabetical Commercial Direc tory, Law Directory, ConYeyanee Directory, Banking Direc tory, &c., &c. An Edition including the CLASSIFICATION of TRADES and City Directory, Half a Guinea. The SUPPLEMENT containing the Past-office and Parlia mentary matter, of which Till Thousand Copies were disposed of in a week, is now reprinted, and may be had of Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., and of all Booksellers, Price One Shilling. ABRIDGED EDITION, Price Sixpence, fORISONIANA, or Family Adviser of the British College of Health. By JAMES MORISON, the ll3geist. " Health and long life are within the reach of us all." Tobe h'ad at the British College of Health, New-road; the Medical Dissenter Office, 368, Strand, a few doors east of Exeter Hall; and of all the authorised Agents for the sale of ➢orison's Medicines. CHINA.—MAXWELL AND BASIL HALL'S ACCOUNT OF THE LAST ATTACK ON CANTON. In a neat pocket volume, with good sized print, price 25., bound in cloth, ATOYAGE TO LOO-CHOO, and other V places in the Eastern Seas, in the year 1816. Including an Account of Captain Maxwell's attack on the Batteries at Canton. By Captain BASIL HALL, R.N.. F.R.S., Forming Vol. 1. of Constable's Miscellany. Whittaker and Co., Ave I%laria-lane. CASTLE COMMERCIAL ELLS HOTEL, TUNBRIDGE- W. TA. COLLINS returns his grateful acknow • ledgments for the very extensive patronage he has received since taking the above commodious Hotel, and begs to assure Commercial Gentlemen they may depend on finding com fort and convenience, with civility and moderate charges. The house is newly fitted up, the stabling superior, with good lock .up coach-houses. Private apartments if required. ARISH BONDS, ST. MARYLEBONE, # 16th March, 1840.—Notice is hereby given that the Vestry of this Parish will meet on SATURDAY, the Eighteenth day of April instant, in the Vestry-noun], at the Court-house, illarylebone-lane, at Eleven o'Clock in the forenoon, for the pur pose of Receiving and Considering TEND ERSat ( ) per cent. Interest, for LENDING TIIE SUM OF TWENTY THOU SAND POUNDS, or any part thereof, on PARISH BONDS. The borrowing of the money is fully authorised by the Local Acts of Parliament, and the opinion of her Alajes.y's Attorney. General to that effect may be inspected 'at the Court-house, where further information may be had of the Vestry Clerk. By Order, C. FLOOD, Vestry Clerk. pAciFic STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Capital 250,0001., in 5,000 Shares of 501. each. GEORGE BROWN, Esq., Chairman. ALEXANDER GRANT, Esq., Deputy Chairman. DIRECTORS. Capt. Horatio T. Austin, R.N. Charles Rugge Price, Esq. Capt. Henry A. Drummond Hon. Peter C. Scarlet James Nugent Daniell, Esq. Joseph R. Templeman, Esq. AUDITORS. George F. Dickson, Esq. Jeremiah Todd Naylor, Esq. BANKERS. Sir Charles Price, Bart., and Co. The Directors have the satisfaction to state that a Royal Charter of Incorporation has now passed the Great Seal, in virtue of which the liability of the Shareholders is li.nited to the amount of their respective shares. They also beg to acquaint the Shareholders that two vessels, now building by Messrs. Curling and Young, will leave this country for the Pacific in the month of May next. Notice is hereby given, that the second instalment of M. per share must be paid at the Bankers of the Company, Sir Charles Price and Co., on or before the ISth daN of March inst. • WILLIAM R. C. KENDA ,Secretary. 5, Barge-yard, Bucklersbury, March 5, 1840. %,TATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE AS SURANCE AND DEFERRED ANNUITY SO CIETY, 26, CORNHILL, LONDON. EASTERN ERANCH.-5, Castle-street, St. Mary Axe. Capital, 500,0001. Empowered by Act of Parliament. DIRECTORS. T. LAMIE MURRAY, Esq., Chairman. Col. Sir Barges Camac, K. C. S. I Robert Holland. Esq., M.P. John Elliotson, M.D., F. R. S. George Lungley, Esq. H. Gordon, Esq. I John Rawson, EA. Joseph Thompson, Esq.. AUDITOD.S. Dr. Olinthus Gregory, F. R. A.S. Professor Wheatstone, F.R. S. ACTUARY. • W. S. B. Woolhoase, Esq., F. R. A. S. By the new principles of Life Assurance and Deferred An nuities, founded by this Society, the moral obligation- of all classes of making a provision for a family or for old age is largely enhanced, by the immediate advantages secured to the Assured themselves. The detailsof the princi , les of the Society, its improvement in the system of Assurance, its economical arrangements in favour of the Assured, its extensive Tables, &c., will be found in its Prospectus, which may be obtained at the Offices of the Society, 26, Cornhill, London, or at any of its Branches !hroughout the Country. F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Secretary. 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HABERDASHERS, SILKMERCERS, LINENDRAPERS, JEWELLERS, &c., who in tend having now Shop Fronts, and who require PLATE GLASS of great brilliancy of colour, are invited to inspect the following establishments, which have been flitted up by Plate glass dealers and builders with the glass manufactured by the THAMES PLATE-GLASS COMPANY, at their works at Poplar, the quality of which is found so superior, being entirely free from the green and blue tinges of colour, which materially detract from the appearanee cf the articles displayed:— Messrs. Hitchcock and Rogers, 72, St. Paul's Church-yard. Mr. R. Willey, 15, Ludgate-street. I:tessrs. SwarLand Edgar, 47, Quadrant. Mr.. J. Parkhill, 45, Regent-circus. M es sr s . Halting, Pierce, and Co., Waterloo House, Pall-mall. Messrs, Saunders and Woolley, 170, Regent -street. Messrs. Jackson and Graham, 37, Oxford-street. Messrs. Williams and Hattons, 111, Oxford -street. m„ sr ,. J. Smith ad Co., 58, South Audley-street. Messrs. 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(It was erroneously stated in some of the papers that the meeting was to be held on the 17th, in place of the 13th.) The chair to be taken at 18 o'clock precisely.—The General Committee of the 1 . Metro.)o 1- tan Anti-Corn law Association will be held at their rooms, 154, Strand, this afternoon, at 3 o'clock, when a report of the pro ceedings of the Association, since its formation, will be pre sented. - - Orders were on Feiday last received at the Royal Dock-yard, at Woolwich, for the speedy completion of her Majesty's ship the Trafalgar, 120 guns, which vessel has been bui:aing twelve years. She is to he launched in the course of the er , , , suing summer, when her Majesty and her 1 - loyal consort, Prince Albert, it is stated, will be present. Orders were like wise re ceived for the immediate construction of a large war steam-sh.;p of 900 tons burden. —Evening Paper. • ing the Forces, &c. &c. &c. " Whereas certain African negroes have been recently landed at Simon's Town, in this colony, from a vessel, called the Escorpao, captured, as a prize, by her Majesty's ship Modeste, and which s tid vessel. was deemed to be in an unfit state to remain at sea, or to proceed again thereto with the .said negroes on board ; and whereas it is necessary that provision be forth with made for securing to the said negroes, as free persons, a comfortable present subsistence, as well as the means of providing for themselves hereafter, I do therefore hereby proclaim and make known my determination to pe'rmit the disposal of the said negroes, and of such other negroes as may hereafter land in this colony under the like circumstances (unless otherwise instructed), amongst such inhabitants of , this colony as I shall deem -desirahlo, such inhabitants being thereto consenting, and with such provisions, and upon such . ceerlitions, as shall to me seem fit and proper. And '1 further proclaim that the duration of the contracts of service or apprenticeship to be en tered into upon the part of the said negroes shall be as follows; to wit;:—For males of seventeen years or up wards, and for females of fifteen years or upwards, a contract of service for the space of one year ; and for males and females under the said ages respectively, a contract of apprenticeship to continue until the male or female apprentice shall attain the ages of eighteen years and sixteen years respectively. " And whereas there are other matters and things necessary to be inserted in the said contracts of service and apprenticeship respectively, which could not con veniently be set forth in this proclamation, as well as certain rules and regulations which will be required for the proper protection and the continued super intendence of the said negroes, as also for the pro viding for the payment to such apprentices of such or other retooneratien as may he decreed reason able in respect to the more advanced periods of their ,ppreutteesiiips, I do tuaner intimate that all such mat ters and things, together with such rules and regula tions, will be made publicly known either by one or fore Government advertisements, or else by one or more notice or notices to be issued under my authority by the person or persons whom I shall for that purpose delegate and appoint. " And whereas some expense has been already, and will be hereafter incurred in maintaining, contracting, and superintending the said negroes, which the said negrocs arc unable to repay, and which the colonial revenue ought not to bear, I hereby give notice that no contract of service or apprenticeship, as the ease miy be, shall be made or executed 'under the authority of this proclamation, until after payment by the person proposing to take such servant or ap prentice, of the sum of one pound sterling for and in respect of each and every servant or apprentice so pro posed to be contracted, such payment to be made into the hand:3 of the person or persons whom I shall ap point to receive the swap. ' And I further direct, that in every case in which any such contract of apprenticeship shall have tix 0 or more years to run, there shall be annually paid by the master or mistress of such apprentice, for every year of such apprenticeship, after the first year thereof, the sum of ten shillings, the same to be paid into the hands of the person or persons to be appointed as afore said. " And whereas it may be doubtful whether the ages of the said negroes respectively have been esti. mated with sufficient accuracy, I do hereby further direct, that no contract of service or apprenticeship be executed under this proclamation until a further exami nation of those negroes shall have taken place, and a Fresh estimate shall have been made of their ages re spectively, by such person or persons, and at such times and places, as I shall see fit to appoint and.make known: • 4. God save the Queen. " Given under my hand and the public seal of the Settlement, sat the Cape of Good Hope, this thirtieth day of December, 1839. (Signed) " GEO.7'NAPIER. " By command of his Excellency the Governor, (Signed) " JOHN BELL, Secretary to Government." EDINBURGH-TfilD-:SDAY. JURY ZOURT. DAMAGES FOR FALSE IMPRISONMENT.. MARGARET LANDELL or 131toniE, residing in the town of B e rwick-on-Tweed, azainst WILLIAM LANDELL, and JAMES BELL, Sheriff-Clerk of Berwickshire. Mr. Milne opened the case for the pursuer. The pursuer is the widow of the deceased Mark Landell, &q., who died some years ago, and who, at the time of his death, was possessed of an estate in the Island of Jamaica, called Coldingham Hill. Miss Han nah Landoll, the only issue of the marria g e, died on isrh March, 1833, upon which t h e defender, William Landell, the brother of M ar k Lan&ll, as nearest heir and nest of kin, succeeded to the estates. and property of the pursuer's deceased husband, subject to her right of terce and legal claims , as a widow. The pursue r , a f ter h er husband's death, resided fur several years in the parish of Coldingham, Berwickshire ; bat, for a period of four..years previous to 1838, she resided :n the town of Berwick-on-Tweed, which she occasionally left to visit her friends and relations in the village of Ayton, distant about four miles from the boundary of the liberties of Berwick-on-Tweed. In the month of July, 1836, while the pursuer was at tea in the house of a friend in the village of Ayton, she was sent for to meet a person at Bathgate's Inn; and, on going thither, she was taken into custody by James Thomson, Sheriff-• officer, who stated that he had a " Border warrant" to imprison•her, at the instance of William Landell, the defender ; and she was thenceforth conveyed to Green law Gaol, and lodged as a prisoner, Mr. Thomson ob taining from the gaoler, Mr. Johnston, a receipt for the prisoner's body. Tile nature of the alleged debt claimed by the de fender, and on which this warrant followed, was the balance of a sum of compensation for the 'emancipation of slaves on the Jamaica estate, which it was alleged the pursuer. had uplifted. The warrant was in the following to'l'ms :—" These are granting warrant to messengers-at-arms, Sheriff-officers, and their assistants, to pass, search for, seek, take, apprehend, and arrest the person, goods, and gear of Mrs. Margaret Brodie or Landell, of the burgh of Berwick-upon-Tweed, widow of the deceased Mark Landell, Coldingham Hill, and incarcerate her in the gaol of Greenluw, at the instance of the said William Landell, tenant in Swinton Greenriggi, in the county of Berwick (whose claim or demand upon the said Mrs. Margaret Brodie or Lundell, is 720/. sterling, and also 8601. sterling, subject to the liferent of the said 3601., to the said Mrs. Margaret' Brodie or Landell, during all the days of her life), therein to remain aye and until she shall find sufficient caution acted in the Sheriff-Court books of Berwickshire, that the same shall be made forth coming, as accords, and appoints a domicile within the said county of Berwick, at. which she may be cited, and that as well de judicio sisti as jurlieistunt so/vi. Given at Grecnlaw, the 6th day of Julia 1836 years. (Si g ned) JAMES BELL." And upon this warrant the pursuer was detained from the 7th till the 12th day of July, when sh e was liberated, after Mr. Eleazer Colville, surgeon in Ayton. had granted a bond of c aution in terms of the warrant, The defender, Mrs. Landell, soon thereafter instituted proceedings before the Court of Session of against the pursue r and her cautio ner for payment the sums above-mentioned —alleging, that in virtue of her ap prehension on the' Border warrant, and detention i n gaol, the Scotc h Courts had acquired jurisdiction over her, though generally resident in England. Thus a question was raised as to the legality of the warrant on which the pursuer had been imprisoned ; and it was ultimately declared by a solemn decision of the Court, to have been grossly illegal and irregular. The pur suer, Mrs. Landell, now so u g ht re paration and da mages from Mr. Landell, the appl;cant for the wa rran t, and from Mr. Bell, the Sheriff-Clerk, who 'issued the same, for the injuries sustained in her character, mind, and bodily health, by these illegal, irregular and op pressive proceedings. The case for the pursuer having been closed, Mr. D. M'Neill addressed the Jury for Landell, and Mr. Anderson for Bell. No evidence was led for either defenders. Damages laid at 2,0001. The LORD JUSTICE-CLERK summed up, and the Jury, after an absence of about half an hour, returned into Court, when their Chancellor, Andrew Gregg, Esq., Newhaven, delivered their verdict, finding for the pursuer on the three several issues, and awarding da mages 5001. against the defender, William Landoll, and 3001. against the defender, James Bell. One of the American papers relates that a farmer finding a dozen of his men idly stretched out on the ground, offered a dollar to one who was the laziest of the lot. Eleven jumped up, asserting their claims to the reward, each declaring himself " the lazicst dog' in the umverse."• However, the farmer gave the dollar to the twelfth, who had slothfully kept his position, and who, when the reward was assigned to him, murmured out, " Can't, you put it in my pocket? " Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of Surrey. Surrey Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry—B. Oliveira, Gent., to be Cornet, March 6. WHITEHALL, MARCH 13. The Lord Chancellor has appointed 'Thomas Coombs, jun., of Dorchester, in the County of Dorset, Gent., to be a Master Extraordinary in the High Court of Chancery. DECLARATIONS OF INSOLVENCY. SILAS BARNARD HUTCHINS, victualler, West-street, Walwarth-road. JOHN GRE EN, oilman,_l(l:sjz,litsbridge-terrace, Hyde-park. BANKRUPTS. WILLIAM MIERS, ormulu miniature frame maker, Strand, to surrender, March 31, and April 28, at twelve, at the Court of Bankrupty. Carman, Finsbury-square, official assignee ; Eieke, Eccleston-street, Pimlico. CHARLES HENRY PAPPS, coal merchant, George street, Ade!phi, March" 31, at half-past one, and April 28, at eleven, at .the Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, 13asinghall street, official assignee ; Asprey, Furnival's-inn, Holborn. WILLIAM HENRY STOCKWELL, furnishing under taker, !Hampstead. road, March 27 and April 28, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignee ; Blake and Lewis, Essex street, Strand. HENRY COLEMAN, merchant, Union-court, Old Broad street, City, March 24. and April 28, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Gibson, Basinghall-street, official assignee; Ash urst and Gainsford, Chcapside. WILLIAM HENRY CROXSON, wheelwright, Rayleigh, Essex, March 31 and April 28, at eleven, at the Court of Bank ruptcy. Graham, Basinhall-street, official assignee; Stevens, Wilkinson, and Satchell, Queen -street, City. PHINEAS ISAACS, furrier, Norton Folgate, March 31 and April 23, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Clark, New Broad-street-court, City, official assignee ; Wood and Ellis, Corbet-court, Gracechurch-street. JAMES CANFIELD HARMAN, coachmaker, Charles street, Middlesex Hospital, March 28, at half-past one, and April '2B, at half-past twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Ed wards, Frederick's-place, Old Jewry, official assignee; Goren, South Melton street, Oxford-street. WILLIAM DEEMING and JOHN DEEMING, hotel keepers, Manchester, March 31, and April 2A, at ten, at the Commissioners'-rooms, Manchester. Mitchell and Hill, New London•street, Crutched-friars, London; Upton, Manchester. BENJAMIN JEFFERIS, ironmonger, Newport, Mon mouthshire, March 31, at three, and April 28, at two, at the Commercial-rooms, Bristol. Hicks and Braikenridge, Bart lett's-buildings, Holborn, London ; Hinton, Bristol ; Webb and Clarke, Newport, Monmouthshire. NA THANI AL V YSE, farmer, Nuthurst, Warwickshire, April 1 and 28, at twelve, at the Union Inn, Birmingham. Chilton and Acland, Chancery-lane, London; Suckling, Bir mingham. JOHN LLOYD, linen and woollen draper, Liverpool, April 1, and 28, at twelve, at the Clarendon-rooms, Liverpool. John son, Son, and We:litterall, Temple, Lendon ; Bl3ir, Manchester. JONATHAN ANDREW, merchant, Manchester, March 30, at two, and April 28, at four, at the Commissioners'-rooms, Manchester. Milne, Parry, Milne, and Morris, Temple, Lon don ; Jessa, Manchester. SAMUEL SAMPSON PARRA ALL, tailor, Leeds, March 28, and April 28, at ten, at the Court-house, Leeds. Middle ton, Leeds. THOMAS PAGAN, linen draper, Liverpool, April 1. and 28, at one. at the Clarendon-rooms, Liverpool. Makin son and Sanders, Elm-court, Middle Temple, London ; Atkin son, Birch, and Saunders, Manchester. . . JOSEPEI VINCENT GIBSON, veterinary surgeon, Man chester, April 7, and 28, at three, at the Commissioners'- rooms, - Manchester. Gibson, Manchester; Chisholme, Hall, and Gibson, Lincoln's-inn-fields, London. ROBERT CHEETHAM and JOSEPH CHEETHAM, cotton-spinners, Stockport, Cheshire, March 30, at three, and April' 8, at ten, at the Commissioners'-rooms, Manchester. Milne, Parry, Milne; and Morris, Temple, London ; Casson, and Withingt on, Manchester. RICHARD FORD, scrivener, Stafford,. March 31, and April 28, at twelve, at the Star Inn, Stafford. Tooke and Son, Bedford-row, London ; Clarke, Longton Potteries, Staf fordshire. EDWARD BRYAN PRINCE, WILLIAM SUTCLIFFE OVERTON, and WILLIAM WHITFIELD, joiners, Leeds, March 28, at two, and April 28, at twelve, at the Court-house, Leeds. Walker, Furnivars-inn, London ; Blackburn, Leeds. NICHOLAS PRICE WOOD, banker, Manchester, March 31, at eleven, and April 28, at two, at the Commissioners'- rooms, Manchester. Makinson and Sanders, Elm-court, Middle Temple, London ; Atkinson, Birch, and Saunders, Manchester. JOHN VAUGHAN, pig-drover, Trawsfvnydd, Merioneth shire, April 7, and 28, at eleven, at the Golden Lion Inn, Dol gelly, Merionethshire. Lowe, Garey, and Sweeting, South ampton-buildings, Chancery-lane, London; Lloyd, Bala, Me rionethshii e. DIVIDENDS. At the Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall-street. J. Robertshaw and J. Rutherford, hosiers. Oxford-street, April 9, at twelve—R. Lee, R. J. Brassey, F. Farr, and G. Lee, bankers, Lombard-street, April 9, at one—G. More and J. Wolley, wholesale woollen drapers, Basinghall-street, City, April 8, at twelve—D. Montague, soap manufacturer, West street, West Smithfield, April 9, at half-past eleven—J. Rip ley, mathematical instrument maker, Wapping High-street, April 7, at twelve—G. C. Yeld, iron merchant, Market-street, Edgeware-road, April 9, at half-past twelve. In the Country. E. Hodson, draper, Birmingham, April 8, at two, at the New Royal Hotel, Birmingham—T. Wattis, draper, Birmingham, April 8, at twelve, at the New Royal Hotel, Birmingham—C. Batten, paper manufacturer, Moreton Mills, Wallingford, Berk shire, April 11, at two, at the Broad Face Inn, Reading—D. Ro • binson, coal dealer, Sneinton, Nottinghamshire, April 8, at twelve, at the George IV. Inn, Nottingham—W. New, victual ler, - Ledbury, Herefordshire, June 27, at twelve, at the Mitre Hotel, Here ford—A. M'Coy, marine store dealer. Liverpool, April 9, at one, at the Clarendon-rooms, Liverpool—J, Trot ter, auctioneer, Liverpool. April 8, at one, at the Clarendon rooms, Liverpool. CERTIFICATES.—Apnit. 7. W. and J. Taylor, silk manufacturers, Macclesfield, Cheshire —C. Hart and T. Lewellin, woollen warehousemen, Newgate street, City—NV. J. Milne and R. Morrison, pianoforte makers, Percy-street, Rathbone-place—A. H. Tulk and E. Banks, soap manufacturers, Gateshead, Durham—T. W. Powell, money scrivener, Neath, Glamorganshire—D. Robinson, coal dealer, Sneinton, Nottinghamshire. PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. W. and J. E. Greame, wool-factors, Liverpool—J. and J. ' Buckley, ironmongers, Warrington, Lancashire—D. Hawkes ford, J. Hawkesford, and J. Willim, screw-manufacturers, Bils ton, Staffordshire—C. Bosworth and S. B. Foster, seedsmen, Ratcliffe-upon-Soar, Nottinghamshire—H. Brookman ' jun., and J. Roberts, cheesemongers, Poplar, Middlesex—J. Holme and J. Crompton, woollen-drapers, Manchester—T. Hodgson and T. Dickinson, bacon factors, Newcastle-upon-Tyne--G. Eltham and G. Southiate, fish-mongers, Rosamon-street, Clerkenwell—E. Wild, h. Gibson, and H. G. Gibson, mer chants, Ltverpool—H. J. Chambers and G. Bennett, commis sion merchants, Liverpool—J. Curling and W. Dyason, sad dlers, Deal, Kent—J. Ramsey, jun., and W. B. Ramsey, ironmongers, Devonport, Devonshire—H. Skelton and W. Cary, surgeons, Charleton Kings, Gloucestershire—J. and T. Dives, coal-merchants, Battersea, Surrey—G. Parker and J. Tilley, eating•housekeepers, Liverpool—L. lieninghem and J. Holland, jun., bill brokers. Chopping Wycombe, Buckingham shire—W. Hadfield, R. W. Wood, and C. G. Hadfield, mer chants, Liverpool—J. and G. Gibbs, gun-makers, Bristol—H. and J. Mackay, tailors, Liverpool—ll. Edwards and J. Wilson, surgeons, Edgeware-road, Aliddlesex—G. and J. Bradshaw, mercers, Welchpool, Montgomeryshire—G. Wilson, G. Hulme, and R. Briddon, machine-makers, Stockport, Cheshire—ll. B. and W. Turnbull, coal dealers, Cheltenham, Gloucester shire—W. 'S. Steil, A. Robbins, G. Street, S. M. Bucking ham, W. B. Huggins, and W. F. Babcock, Glasgow—J. Lid dell, J. Reid, and W. Ferguson, Glasgow—D. Kemp, J. Law son, and Adam Pringle, shawl-manufacturers. Glasgow. SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS. PATRICK ANDERSON, merchant, Dundee, March 23, and April 15, at twelve, at the British Hotel, Dundee. JAMES HADDOW, ironfounder, Perth, March 23, and April 13, at twelve, at the George Hotel, Perth. EDWARD AITKEN, grocer, Glasgow, March 21, and April 18, at. two, at the ch am b ers o f James rew, Glasgow. JAMES.HENDERSON, merchant, Kirkaldy, March 21, and April 2 at one, at M•Glas%an's Inn,Kirkdale. ST. PATRICK S DAY, MARCH 17.—This being the festival day of the patron Saint of Ireland, is denoted by wearing the " green immortal shamrock." Sir Thomas Overbury, in his " Characters," has an allusion to this day : he says, when describing a running footman—" 'Tis impossible to draw his picture to the life, ' cause a man must t a k e i t a s h e 's running ;only this, horses are usually let blood on St. Stephen's day—on St. Patrick's he takes rest, and is drencht for all the yeare after." "As the British druids and bards had an extra ordinary veneration for the number three, so," says Vallency , " the miseltoe was sacred to the druids, because not only its berries, but its leaves also, grow in clusters of three. united in one stock. The Christian Irish hold the seamrog' sacred in like manner, because of three leaves united to one stalk." The " seamrog" is thus mentioned in the Irish-English Dictionary : " Seamrog, clover, trefoil, worn by Irishmen in their hots by way of cross, on St. Patrick's Day, in memory of that great saint." Spenser, in his " View of the State of Ireland, 159{3," speaking of " these late wanes, of Monnster," which was be fore " a most rich and plentiful! country, full of corns and cat tle," says the inhabita,lts were so reduced, that "if they found a plot of water-cresses, or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time." Sir Henry Piers says that, in Westmeath, between May-day and harvest, " butter, new cheese, and curds, and shamrocks, are the food of the meaner sort all this season." Wythers, in his " Abuses Stript and Whipt, 1613," has this passage:— " And for my cloathing, in a mantle goe, And feed on sham-roots, as the Irish doe." THE LATE TRAGICAL OCCURRENCE AT RtcaUANSWOltTH._Thompson was so far recovered on Satur day, as to be able to be brou g ht u p in custo dy be fore two of the local Magistrates, on a charge of cutting and wounding with intent to murder. The investigation occupied several hours, Louisa Humphries (who is able to walk about), Mr. Smith, the surgeon , and several other witnesses, being was ultimately comm i tted for trial exa mined. Thompson , w h o a ppea r ed to feel much rem orse a t the to tiie Assizes, he had made,onhe capital char ge ; an d he was con veyed ' to Hertford gaol in the course of the same evening. Five pieces per month is plenty of work for one man to do ; and if the man has not a loom of his own, he has to pay 3d. out of every shilling of the above state ment for his loom-room, winding, and attendance. Tho kind of cloth called quilting was 3s. 3d. per yard for weaving it in 1815, and now, in 1840, is 111 per yard weaving—a reduction of 2s. 4d. out of 33. 3d., since those starvation laws, were passed for only work men's wages. The situation of those people who work in the factories, is a most deplorable one, for when they are in full work it takes all their earnings to pro vide the commonest food, to pay rent, and clothing, is not worth mentioning. For instance, Mr. Yates' fae tory in Little Peter-street has been stopped for ten weeks, discharging 400 hinds. Mr. Paul Chappe's mill has been stopped about five weeks. Tnis is the great sewing -cotton thread manufactory. Then there is Mr. Massey's spinning and power-loom weaving manufac tory, stopped for two or three weeks, under some re pairs. So that on the compass of about four acres of land there are three factories, which employed 1,200 hands, completely stopped ; and the great fa - itory in Salford, of the firm of Lambert, Hook, and Jackson, has stopped about l,ooo# hands the last week,who have not the least hopes of being employed again until Whitsunday. This is the dreadful state to which thoic cursed Corn-laws have brought us within the last twenty-five years. In the New Cross district all the fine yarn-spinning factories are working three days per wc.ek, (except Mr. Houldsworth's factory, which is working four days per week, thus putting 1,800/, pair week out of circulatio►t in that district. I was speaking to a person who keeps an inn, with a spirit-vault attached to it, who told ine that he drew 451. per week, or thereabouts, twelve months since, and now he draws about 20/. per week ; butchers and bakers, likewise, are closing daily. J. L. Manchester, March 15, 1840. l'ilodestly said through the alteration of machinery. TO THE EDITOR OF THE SUN. read, with a sad and sickening heart, Mr. TLomasson's touching account of tho miseries entaileil upon the poor of Bolton by the Corn-laws. Teere is not a single town in the kingdom where distress of a similar kind is not felt, in none more than this of Li verpool, the great artery the trade of the west side of England. In affording you some information respect ing the operation of the monopoly, I only hope that I may forward a cause which should be dear to the heart of every philanthropist—the cause of justice and hu manity. During the whole of the winter the sufferings of the poor have been very great, and the high price of fond has been added to the want of employment, conse quent upon the general stagnation of trade. Not withstanding that much has been given in private cha rity, the funds of the public institutions have been completely exhausted, and urgent appeals are and have been making to the benevolent. But the point to which I would direct attention is the state of rcmune :ion for labour, show 41g, as it does, the gross fallacy, that because food becomes dear, wages must rise. Men are either knaves or fools who will dare to make such an assertion with the evidence of the last two years betere them. A large proportion of the labourers of Liverpool are employed in the moving of merchandiz•, conveyed to and front the vessels, and a great number in un loading the vessels themselves. With the first the price of labour has not varied fur many years ; it amounts to 3s. 6d. a day, and most get hat two or three days a week, a fact testified by the experience of ; all who have seen them standing by hundreds beneath the piazzas and oa the area of the Exchange, no man hiring them. The latter portion, called stevectmes, are mostly paid by the job, but oa an average their wa;es are little more than half a week's work. Thcse men have, of course, in many instances, large families to support, mouths that must be fed, and often, as I know from personal information, are they compelled to pawn their clothes from their backs that they may ked their stomachs. In other• branches of trade and manufactures connected with the port, with blacksmiths, sAlmakers, carpenters, and engineers, wages, as in other places, never vary. In the rural districts it is nearly the same. I am well acquainted with the wages of farm labourers in the neighbourhood of Prescot and St. Helen's, both con siderable manufacturing places, and, consequently, drainers of the labour in the vicinity, and in no case are they higher than II s. per week, having advanced Is. during the last two years. The evils of the monopoly art not confined to the la bouring classes, they - sorely effect cur interprising mer chants. Tens of thousands of pounds are locked up in grain and flour, which, even in the face of high prices, cannot be released from bond. Much of it is Ameri can flour, and of the best description for mixing up with the unsound from Ireland, so largely imported here. Thus this infamouo enactment not only confines the people to unwholesome food, but makes the risk, the skill, and the time of the merchant who has brought his produce thousandi of miles across the ocean, value less, at the very time that he should reap the fruits of his labours. It must be conceded that his occupation is AS necessary to the community as that of the grower, yet his trade is made as uncertain as the winds, and whereas the duty on every other article of commerce, high or low, is fixed, and can be a matter of previous calculation, that on corn, the first necessary of life, is not fixed at all ! Was ever heartless selfishness so flimsily concealed? was ever infamous felony so clumsily per petrated? I remain, Sir, your obedient servant, A LIVERPOOL MERCHANT. Liverpool, March 14, 1840. RESIGNATION Oki' TILL BELGIAN MINISTRY. BRUSSELS, MARCH 14.—. After three days' debates upon the question of General Van der Smissen being re-integrated upon the strength of the army, with the rank and pay of Major-General en non-activite, M. Dumortier's amendment has been carried by a majority of four against the Ministry. In consequence of this M. de Trieux, General Wilmer, and their colleagues, have tendered their resignation, and it is reported that they have firmly declared their intention of not holding office longer than may be necessary for the nomination of their successors. To analyse the debates, or to enter into a discussion upon the merits of this question, would be tedious. Suffice it to say, that General Van der Sitivsen, an officer of good repute, who commanded a Netherlands' brigade of artillery at Waterloo, first espoused the revolutionary cause, and obtained the rank of Major-General in a few week s. Front motives which he considered justifiable, he then forsook the patriot cause, and was implicated with , others in an attempt to produce a c ounter 7 i . evolution March, 1831. This sche me or plot . failing, l ie was compelled to fly the cou ntr y , and rant(' to Franc e , He was consequently a ccused of treason and deser tion, and condemned b y default (par contumaccl to punishment and the loss of rank, &.c. After thy: nature of the treaty ( of twenty-four articles), an d o f peace between Holland and Belgium,. declaration M. Van der Sm issea returned to Brussels , . w h ere, re lying upon the am nest y promised by t e e in . a rticle of the treaty , h e d emanded the exte • of its advantages to himself. The Government hawing in terpreted the article in question in his favour, acceded to his demand, and was forthwith restor e d t i o his rank and to half-pay. This measure is e-entia iy unpopu ! kir, and produced great fermentation' So much so,_ that ' three out of six sections of the Ph —..art l ? lt e t r i s declared that , they looked upon his reintegration regret, -chi,st individual members proposed a vote of censure. This latter motion was, howwver, withdrawn, and the ft:4l(Al mg proposition substituted and carried -- "The house decidcs i that'tlae amount of the laa Ifpay (trattement d e disponibilite) entered in the army - esti mates as accorded to Mr. Van der Swissen (au Sicur) shall be struck out of the schedule in which this sum is comprised." The Ministers having formally declared that if this amendment . should pass they would resign, nothing le mauled for them but to act up to their word, and they have done so.—Chronicle. TO THE LADIES.—The frequency of scorbutic eruptions, at the present period of the year, renders the exis tence of any agent as a cleanser of the skin of peculiar value and consideration. The great celebrity that has attended the use of Rowland's Kalydor, as an active, yet mild and soothing agent for clearing the skin from cutaneous visitations, has per haps never been surpassed in the anna of felicitous discoveyr. Mild and soothing, yet searcbirg an ls d cicate , irg, the first 'or second application of the Kaly dor dispels di undue redn ess an d inflammation, and soon succe eds in establishing a beautifully fair complexion, accompanied by a roseate bloom. DOWG A.TE WARD. ALT a WARDMOTE, holden in and for the said Ward, on Tuesday ' the 17th day of March, 1840, before the Worshipful' JOHN JOHNSON, Esq., Alderman of the said Ward, for the ELECTION of a COMMON COUNCILMAN for the said Ward for the remainder of the year, in the room and stead of David Price, Esq., deceased , 111 r. THOMAS WHITE, Citizen and Draper, was unani mously elected. Resolved unanimously, That this Wardmote cannot separate without lamcntinv the decease of the late David Price, Esq , many years one of the Common Councilmen of this Ward, and for some years the Alderman's Deputy ; and whose long ser vices to the Ward must be highly appreciated by the inhabi tants, who now, in Wardmoie assembled, beg to condole with his family on the loss they have sustained. That a copy of the aforegoing Resolution be fairly tran scribed, signed by the Ward Clerk, and presented to the family of the late David Price, Esq. • Resolved unanimously, That the best thanks of this Ward mote are due, and are hereby presented to nur worthy Alder man, John Johnson,Esq., for his urbanity, and able and impar tial conduct in the chair. THOMAS SAUNDERS, Ward Clerk. SOUTHWARK MAGI3TP.ACY. Sir M. Wool) presented the follotring report to the Court :-- To the Wors'aipful the Police Committee of Aldernacn. Gentlemen,—ln obedience to your order directing ute to prepare a ease iu relation to this City's jurisdic tion in Ole torm and borough of Southwark, and to lay the same before the Attornev:and Solicitor-Generals, Sir William Follett, and the usual City Law Ofieers for their opinion, I have prepared a case, and sub mitted it to Counsel accordingly. And I have the honour to annex hereto a copy of their mpinion thereon, I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your most obedient humble servant, CHARLES PEARSON, City Solicitor. COPY OF COUNSEL'S OPINION. Ist. We think the attendance of a Ttlegistre.te at the Town Hal!, Southwark, can be discon tinned with out prejudice to the rights and privileges. which the Corporation enjoy under their various charters. 2d. We think that the Aldermen, as Magistrates of Southwark, have no right to act in the case of sum mary convictions for offences under the statute 2 acid 3 Victoria, c. 47 (see sec. 76 of that Act,) and inasmuch as by the 12th section all summonses and warrant's to be issued in any proceeding in the Metropolitan Po lice District, must be . executed by a constable of t he police force and no other, and the Alderme► as Magistrates, appear to have no control over the police ' force, their power to act effectively as Magistrates out of Sessions in criminal proceedings appears to be virtually taken away by that section. Subject, however, to these exceptions and reductions, we think the Aldermen have still the power to act as Justices of the Peace in Southwark, to attend the Quarter and Petty Sessions, and act as before in cases respecting the Poor -laws, and in civil matters. 31. We think they would not he compelled by mull— (Nous to act, except in those eases in which the Justices cf the Police Courts ate not in the habit of acting. 4th. In those cases excepted in the 42d Section, the clerks will still have a right to take feed. sth. In civil proceedings by the Magistrates, their own officers may still move and execute their summonses and orders- 6th. At every Criminal Court in the district the police arc required to attend, but there appears to be no power given to the Aldermen as Justices of the Nab* to order their attendance on them. 7th. The Aldermen as Justices of the Pence, in Southwark, have certainly acquired no new power under the recent Act. J CAMPBELL, THOS. WILDE, CHAS. C. LAW. &corder. \V. W. FOLLETT. JOHN MIREHOUSE, Corn.-Sorg. MURDER AT ISLINGTON. Daring tile whole of ye-stcrday the neighbourhood of Islington was involved in the utmost excitement, in eon seque::ce of the discovery of a most inhuman murder, perpetrated cn the person of Mr. John Templeman, an elderly gentleman, who resided in an obscure cottage in 1.,13 cock's-fields, at the back part of Liverpool-road, .1 adjacent to liarnsbury-park, Islington. It appears that for some years past the deceased gen tleman occupied the above cottage, and resided by hirniell in a most retired manner, occasionally amusing himself with his garden, consisting of an acre of land. His residence was surrounded by numerous other de tached cottages, commanding a view of the Hampstead and Highgate hills, and is romantically situated. He was possessed of an income arising out of some houses belonlino' to hint in th e ne i g hb our h oo d o f Sonters town, and by all accounts was in the habit of boasting of and exhibiting his money to his neighbours, which it is said led to the catastrophe which has so fatally en sued. On Monday last he proceeded to Somers.tows for the purpose of collecting his rents, and on his return home in the afternoon he sent for a. woman who lives adjacent to his cottage, and whom )ae occasionally em ployed as charwoman, for the purpose of procuring some necessary articles, and to request her son-in-law, whom be also employed to job in his garden, to attend upon him, and upon. her arrival at the cot tage she found the old gentlemuxi taking tea by him self, when he laughed, and told her that he had been to collect all his rents, and he had. been paid all in silver instead of gold ; and at the same time telling her that her would be in bed at six o'clock that evening. The I woman, whose name is Thornton, left the cottage and returned home ; and yesterday morning, at about eight o'clock, she sent her daughter with some writing paper, which the deceased had requested her to purchase for him, when she knocked at the door, and called him by name, bat not receiving any answer, she returned and informed her mother, who proceeded to the cot tage of the deceased, and looked through the parlour window, and not seeing him there as was his usual custom prior to that hour, she proceeded to the window of his bed room, which is upon the same floor, there being only two rooms in the cottage ; and upon elevating herself upon a stool, she peeped through the window which she pushed open, and she perceived the bed all tumbled, and the pillows and bed-clothes saturated with blood ; and on stooping over she was horror-stricken at beholding the deceased stretched upon the floor, with both his bands tied with a cord ; a bloody atocAing was tied round his head, so as to bandage his eyes ; the floor and carpet were covered with blood, and the chwoeased's head was literally dashed to pieces, and he 'was a corpse. Mrs. Thornton neglected to give any infor nation to the police, and delayed telling anybo dy of the discovery she had made, until the a rrival home of her son-in-law at eleven o'clock, who is entployed as a private watchman at Sadler's Wells Theatre, when instead of giving information of the murder to the police, he was despatched to make the circumstances known to the deceased's grandson, Mr. Herbert Tern , pleman, so!icitor, ot . Mortimer-street, Cavendish-square. In the course of the afternoon, a foreigmx of the name of Capriani was brought before the Magistrates at Hatton-garden, suspected of having been , . 'amplicatsd in the murder, and after a lengthened exailai nation he was remanded to a future day, in order that. ;a more full investigation of all the particulars of the In arder might be made. CHILDREN'S FRIEND SOCIETY, In consequence of severalcomplaints maa e before Po- Hoc Magistrates in London last year by vs , orthlret pa rents end their children of the treatment to wl kit ju venile emigrants were subjected at the Gape of GsG I Hope, the subject was taken into consideration by I e Colonial Secretary, and an inquiry insti.tuted, which proves that there never was a fouler cidumny raised against any Society. Captain Brenton hz.d the merit of establishing this institution, and the itAigratitude with which he was treated by the objects of Iris benevolence. and by the maudlin portion of the Loaclon Press, that make so much noise about their humane intentions, brought him to an untimely grave. '"he following are the results of the investigation instituted by the Gover nor of the Cape of Good Hope, and published by his authority 'The inquiry which was, by the advertisment of the 13th :::epternber last, directed to be made into the condition of the juvenile emigrants,, serving in this Co lony under indentures made by the Commission ers , under Ordinance , No. 3, of 183 G, baring been brought to a close, his Excellency the Governor desires thus publicly to offer his thanks so Majors Longmore, Piers, Barnes, and Captain Kill for the manner in which they have conducted thisi investigation.. His Excellency confidently- trusts that these re ports will satisfy her Majesty's Government, and ef fectually disabuse the public mind in England, as to the general treatment and actual condition of those a pprentices ; he deems it just to record his opinion that the parent Society In England, as well as the Commissioners on the scot, deserve the thanks of the community, instead of the unmerited reproach to which they have been subjected. - - " By his Excellency's command, (Signed) " JOHN BELL, "Secretary to Government. Colonial Office, Cape of Good Hope, Jan. 2, 1840.' INVERNESS COUNTY ELECTION.—It is said that Mr. Grant of UlenzucrriAon, who contested this count/ on two former occasions, or Mr. Grant, younger, -of Bally dalloch, wilt be the candidate for Inverness-shire on 'the libit* interest. TO LADIES. I)R. A. G. HULL'S UTERO-ABDOI'.II NAL SUPPORTER, for the Radical Cure if Pro laPsua Uteri, < r Falling of the Womb, by external am.lication, super seding the uce of the objectionable pessary, affords i , mediat, relief fr om the th itrees i ng bearing down sensations usu a ll y attendant on ~ comp!...int, and has never faile : of performing a perfect restera. t On to health even under the most aggravated circumstanc-s. It s received the aperoval of Sir Astley Cooper, Sir Benjamin odie, S ' a Ile 1 Clark, Doctors Ashwell, Rigby, Ramsbotham, Bl un d e 1 , in raY Davies, D. Davis, and many other distinguished Physici ans 'n London as well as by every patient who has worn it. Agent s in London :—Richard Higharn, 279, Regent-street; Weiss anti Son, 62, Strand ; and S. Maw, 11, Aldersgate.street. Pamphlets n d escribing its use and • eplication will be presented by the above. Htghain attends personally on Ladies, at 279, Regent-street no. eg. _.! o f pie