The Sun.
London, England, 1864-07-07 00:00:00

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THIRD EDITION

SUN OFFICE, SEVEN O'CLOCK.

BOMBAY AND MAURITIUS MAILS.

The Delhi, with the above mails, arrived at
Marseilles at 9.30 a.m. this day ( Thursday, July 7.)

The mails were to leave for London at 11.30
D.M.

Letters in London to-morrow evening.

Bank of England Return,—This Evening.

An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Victoria,
cap. 32. for the week ending on Wednesday, the Gat day
of July, 1864:

issux nmPARTMENT.

Notes Mixed i,BlO, Government Debt £11,015,1C0
Other Securities .. 3.83t,tt00
Gold Coin S.; Bullion 13,243,810
Silver Bullion ....

£2708,810

.£27,893,810
BAN RING D EPARTMENT.
Proprietors' Capi- 1 Government Seen-
tal r 14.553.000 j rities (including
Rest
Public Deposits (in- unity) £11,122,125
eluding Exche- Other Securities 23,067,467
quer, Savings' I Notes
Banks, Commis- t Gold and Silver 681,49!
missioners of Na- 1 Coin
tional Debt, and
Dividend Ac-
counts) 9.489,133
Other Deposits 13,471,415
Seven Day and
ether Bills

509, 93

Z 41,39,626

July 7, 186!.

£41,3 9,626
MILLER. Chief Cashier

IMPERIA.t PARLIAMENT

HOUSE OF LORDS—This Evening,

The LORD CHANCELLOR took► his seat upon the woolsack
at the usual hour.
PRIVATE BUSINESS.

The Wellington and Drayton Railway, the Du
Ruthmines, Rathagur, &c., Eailweys, the Mersey Docks
and Harbour Board, ant the London, Chatham, and Dover
Railway (Na. 1) Bills were tend a third time and passed,
BONI BiiftDMENT OF COPENHAGEN LN 1807.
Lord BROUGHAM presented a petition, as was under-
stood, from a respectable medical practitioner, Dr. Battle,
praying for compensation for different injuriea influc ed on
his property by the b.mbardinent of uopenttagen in 1807.
He quoted precedent for the course he proposed.
MANCHESTER., SHEFFIELD, AND LINCOLN•

SHIRE RAILWAY (STEAMBOA FS) BILL.
The Duke of ItIeiTAIOND moved ;hat the suspended
order of the 21s• April last be diFpensed with in regard to
he said bit!, and that the bill be all.,wed to be read a second
rime. The noble duke cited some precedents in support of
his motion. . .

Lord REDESDALE said that the course proposed to
it would render the sessiortill order a nullity, and th-ae
were already tweuty•six bills for the consideration of
the committee, which it would be
to get through at that advanced stage of the session of Par-
liaott nt. The result of the course proposed would lead to
consitit-rable inconvenience, and ought not to be sanctioned
by their lordships.
After some discus ion the motion was agreed to.
The Life Annuities and Lite As,urance Bill was read a
second time.

CIVIL BILL COURTS (IRELAND) BILL.

The house went into cumulates on this bill.

The LORD CHANCELLOR explained the leading pro-
visions of the measure, which he contended was calculated
to improve legal procedure in Ireland.
[LEFT SITTING.)

HOUSE OF COMMONS.--This Evening.
The SPEAKER took the chair at a quarter before four
o'clock.

THE WAR IN NEW ZEALAND.

Sir F. SMITH said tc• morrow he should ask the Under
Secretary for War whether he would have any objection
to lay on the table a return of the number of officers and
men who had lost their lives in New Zealand.
POSTAGE TO AUSTRALIA.
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Lord A. C Hti 1i CHI LL asked the Secretary to the Tres:
sury if he would have any objection to lay upon the table
of the house a copy of the Duke of Argyll's letter to the
Treasury, dated the 23d day of September, 1856, with re-
ference to the compulsory pre-payment of letters to Aus-
tralia? _ _

Mr. F. PEEL said there would be no objection to lay a
copy of the document on the table.

TURNPIKE GATES.

Mr S. WESTERN asked the S,cretray of State for the
Howe Department whether it was his intention to introduce
a measure founded upon the recommended •ns contained
in the report of the select committee appo sited to
inquire into toe expediency and practicability or abolishing
int npike gates; and, if not, whether he would consent to
le;tve out of the Continuance Act those trusts that are free
ion tiebt ?
M' BARING said that it was not the intention of the
0:11-Jvanwent to bring in any bill during the-present session.