The Sun.
London, England, 1839-09-04 00:00:00

LITERARY INSTITUTIONS.

,000 . London, with Bronze Ticket 75gs. sh. 10
1,500 London University 1001. sh. all pd 23
iOO
King' College 1001. pd 19
MISCELLANEOUS.
10,000
15s. Australian Agricultural.loo/. sh. 241/. pd 43
6,000 4/. per cent. B:itlish American Land Company 234 pd 9
10,C00 61 per cent. Canada Comintny 1001. sh. 30!. pd SO
200,000 51. per cent. Upper Cana(4a Loan 9-
,'
20,000 1/. Bs. Cite
teßol Sndtse'stm Navigation PNnacvenattion 10t
151. sh. 14/. pd 05
101. per cent. Hudson's Bay Stock
2,000 11. 254 i
London Corn. Sale Rooms ...... Av. '75/. sh. i(r
S,OOO ... ...... Caoutchouc Company. •
124/. /xi 32
New Brunswick Land C0rnp,,,,n...N3,
pd
2,754 5/. per cent. Reversionary Int. 50c....100/. sh. 1001. pd 135
2,633 51. per cent. Ditto New . 1004 sh. 83/. pd 114
4,000
10,000 Os. Van Die..ner.'s Land lOOl. sh. I'7 l• pd 9

LIST OF SCOTTISH COMPANIES,
JULY 27, 1839.
51.:CE:
~..
BANKS
1,500,9001. 61. p. ct. Bank Os Scotlandi...S.V. 6s. Sd, sh, an pd
2,000,006/. 51 p. ct. .51( yal of Scotland'. l7n.
500.0001. 9 p. ct. British Linen Colwany...llool:lBshh: ,all
.lxi'd LiSi. :
3,000,6061. 6/. p. ct. Commercial ...........5001. sh. 1 004;4 V;.,1
5.000,00 C, sn. ct. Nictional
2,00),0001. Al. p. ct. Glasgow Union.—
,2501. sh.
4,000A01. 4p. ct. Western of Scotlraul 2OOl. sh 40/. pd 601:
INSURANCE CO} IPANIES.
-.:5..0005h. 61 p. et. Scottish Union .. 2Ol. sh. 1/. pd ‘2.35.
',WO tlk P. ct. Hercules lOO/. sh. 10/. pd 122/...
10e,000 sp. et. Insurance Co. of; icotland.lo/. sh.
0,000 sp. ct. North British. .. 011 Pd 10, 0e
2°°l. 311. 10Z. pd
.61.
1,000 sp. ct. Caledonian Fire V.
5,000 .6 p. ct. Edinburgh 14:e 100/. sh. 10/. pd 191.10 s
100/ 8-h
100,000 31 P. ct. West of Scotland.. - 104 pd 14/10;
.
101, pd it Os.

2.501 w. sh, all pd 5!:
MISCELLANE OUS.
4,810 Edin. and Glas. Ua. Canalso/. sh. all pd 101.
Ditto Allocated... • 2(3/. sh, all pd 471.
5,400 5 per cent. Edinb. Joint Steck Water 25/. sh, all pd 351.
Carron Iron Come any ...2504 sh. all pd 441.
4,0005 h 15 per cent. Shotts Iron Fount' try r,nt
4,34 pd
10,000 3 per coot. Edinburgh & Leith tGlass.2o/. sh. 16,7. pd 84,
4,500, I() per cent. Edinburgh Coal G: ...... sh. all pd 504
4,450 10 per cent. Glasgow Gas
75'1 "7,4 per cent. Leith Coal Gas.... 2O/. sh. all pd
1,700
• 5 per cant. I•E'Ajd TI 01 ‘l7l.
iiinitbatbirlgety and Rca,ilkepan‘hyß
11

ant', while one
CANINE SAGACITY.—C )11 Wednesday last two
d cbildre residing in Burley's-lae .e, Leicester, Were left by
their parents at home to
prepare the dinner,r its
vpi ttaf.?ro became ignited,
cer‘e in a blaze. A bull-
terrier of them was arranging the pot- hooks the cather, at the
saanmdein.tiamme,ombleonwtinagu the fic
its
clothesterrier dog, a great favourite w tt. the child, seeing the
imminent danger of its pet, flew t ) Its assistance, and at the
hazard of burning its mouth, succs erled in tearing the flam-
ing clothes from the child, who, though much injured, is,
we believe, out of danger.

TEXAS.

BATTLE BETWEEN THE TEXIAN TROOPS

AND THE INDIANS.
The following highly interesting letter to the Editor
of the New Orleans Bee, was received by the steamer
Velocipede, from the Red River :
`• Natchitoches. July 25, 1839.
GENTLEMEN,--lOCIOSed you will herewith receive
an official report of an engagement which took place on
the 15th inst., and a letter from General Rusk, dated
the 17th instant, 75 miles north-west of Nacogdo-
ches, Texas, between a large body of the Cherokees,
Caddo!, and other Indians, and the troops under the
command of Brigadier-General K. H. Douglas, from
which it will be seen the enemy sustained a heavy loss."
Taken from the Red Lander, a newspaper published
at San Augustine, Texas, dated July 20th, 1839.
" Head-quarters, Camp Carter, July 16, 1839.
TO THE HON. SYDNEY JOHNSON, SECRETARY AT