The Sun.
London, England, 1852-06-19 00:00:00

MERCANTILE.

The Northumberland, Captain Milierlie passed this
port yesterday, and sent in passengers and mails by a
pilot boat last night. She sailed irom Port Philip on
the 2d of March, and has a freight in gold from those
diggings of about 14,000 ounces, at 60s. per ounce, colo-
nial value, when shipped. She spoke the Madras south.
of the Western Island, 59 days out from Sierra Leone,
for Falmouth, short of provisions. We are told by our
informant the Northumberland has a lump of gold on
board 27;1b. weight, and that one of her steerage pas-
sengers has 3741 a. of his own digging, the produce of te
very short " spell" at the mines.
The Prince of Wales, Indianian, one of Green's fleet,
Captain Hopkins, passed the Wight, from Calcutta, this
morning and sent in passengers by a pilot boat. The
following is a complete list of those on board:—Messrs.
A. Dick, Boulderson, Jennings, Hickson, Becket, Bunt
and two children, Childs and one child, Wood and three.
children, Siddons and four children,Braonodk SLimeuitthe:aasutd
one child; Miss Hunt; Messrs. Boulderson (civil service)-
J.
Dirona (Of
J. Stokes, surgeon, Wake, (Captain, 34th Native "'ln-
fantry), Bennett (Captain, Ist E. Rm.
aFjeusstiyli,e6r:), Fer
(Lieutenant, 45th Native Infantry),
nadnedratil. 'that the re-
Colonel Sutherland. From the Cape to London ;Lad
Stanford, Captain Maydwell (her • Lady
conaimanders-in-chief,
ment), Sir H. Stanford and daughter, Mrs
xilastyditeglll:
emalloarweedtoto
&c.p.LirlesusTrsH.,AJ.UDNEickl,BJ._.
WMeuiru,
the Civil Service) were landed at the C
take their wives and
ape
gulations by which naval officers,
taoi nese
a havew with
h been
th
families
t
stated that an admiral recentlbe abolished; and it is
quired to land his family. Sf •
appointed has been re-
sent to Admiral Austen in rill
Similar orders have been
Commodore for the Cape has the East Indies; and the
take his family out. The c been refused permission to
said to arise from the fact fause for this alteration is
having gone to the seat ° the or
flagship not
occasion. The Admiral of
war, Rangoon, on the late
steamer, for which net proceeded in the Battler
e has not been complimented.
It is further reported th
Admiral Austen is l at in consequence of bad health
The Queen 'kelp to
of the come
home immlidiately.
Hyde, the ma-
chinery of which is South, Captain
repair in the
Devonport Dock under examination and
yard •
w llnot sail for the Cape
of Good gop , 1 certainly
e and Calcutta unday morning, and
notification to before S . _
that effect has been sent to the Post-
General, master-General. Letters for her can be posted in Lon-
don by Saturday's evening mail.
of the
(BY ELscrßic TELEGRAPH.)
The Quest South, Captain Hyde, which was
docked in the R al Arsenal yesterday, wee this morn-
ing officially examined by Mr.
Eyde, the master-ship-
Wright, the assistant master-shipwright, and Mr. Curl-
ing, Lloyds,or,
who report her perfect in every
part, and w'tsharyteLy appearance of straining, or possi-
bility of admitting water; end they are of opinion that
ave passed into the vessel by
the water mayml 'possibly
the valves connected with the pipes which go through
the bottom. They recommended that the valves should
be carefully examined. This afternoon, Mr. Stewart,
the engineer of the dockyard, Mr. Shereroft, from
Messrs. Mandalay, the
the engineers of the of
Queenthe South, examined the
whole of her machinery, which they pronounced perfect.
new employed cleaning the pumps
People are
, &c.,
to prevent a recurrence of the
which are choked ;
• extra drawers are to be fixed. There is posi-
tivelychoking, laa.k in the ship, and she will go out of dock to-
no
orraw (Saturday). The ordinary working of the
11%.fneon o seems in some way to have created the acen-
enp--lat • f water, which was not carried off by the ships' mat

pu alPse•
Th Blegana sailed for Woolwich yesterday, and the
Sprightly for Portsmouth.

ROYAL HIGHLAND SCHOOL SOCIETY.---The Lon-
don Branch of the Society in Sootland, for Propagating
Christian Knowledge in the Highlands and Islands.—We are
informed that the Rev. Dr. Alexander Fletcher has kindly
cemented to preach a sermon on behalf of this venerable
charity; and that Sir Archibald Alison, Bart., Sheriff of
Lanarkshire, has, in the handsomest manner, agreed to pre-
side at the anniversary festival, at the Freemasons' Tavern
on the 14th of May next, when it is contemplated that the
Learned Baronet will be well supported by the:iiterati of the
metropolis, as well as by the patrons and friends of the.
society.

[ADVEETISEMENT.]—HoIIoway's Pills for Indi.;
gestion, Stomach and Liver cemplaiats—Persons suffering
liver,lo.efcothuersetoHolloway's stomach, or the organs of
Pills, as there is
no medicine known that acts on these particular complaints
with such certain success. Its peculiar
dfriogmestainony ,d sehroaunlgdehmaev net
properties strengthen
the tone of the stomach, increase the appetite, and purify the
liver. For bowel complaints it is admirable, as it removes
every primary cause of them, thereby restoring the patient
to the soundest health and strength. Nervous or sick .head.
aches, and lowness of spirits, may be speedily cured by taking
a course of Holloway's Pills.—Sold by all Druggists tod at
Professor Holloway's Establishment, 244, Strand, London,
SEIZURE OF ARMS _On Saturday last acting.
constable Purcell and party, stationed at Camlough, county
stand of arm
Armagh, seized five s in that district, the licenses to the parties in whose possession. they Were tutu*
Imilla been xeYo4ccl by the Iducl-Lievitenant,