The Sun.
London, England, 1839-03-26 00:00:00

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.-(THIS DAY

DEAL, MAncla 25.—Wind W. S.W.—Arrived the Zebra'
Martin, from Shields. Came down from the river and regal'.
the Cleopatra, Early, for Maui itius ; Jane, Watson, Valparalo;
Charlotte, Peterson, St. Croix ; and Indus, Walker,‘ °deal;
The Minstrel Boy, Moyes, bound to Malta, has put back, 'lt,
loss of mainyard, boat, &c., having been in contact last nig`i
off Dungeness, with the Great Britain, London to Montreal.
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rived MARCH 25.—Wind W. to W.N.W.
rived the Rainbow, Arnold, from —. Sailed the Diedial"
Champlain, for New York.
PLYMOUTH, MARCH 25.—Wind W.—Arrived the Juno
steamer, from Cork; Hercules steamer, London; Royal
laide steamer, ditto ; and Royal William steamer, Dub
'-
Sailed the Silva de Grasse, Wederhold, for New York.
FALMOUTH, MARCH 24.—Wind W. to S.W., fresh breefie;9",
—Arrived the Adventure, Hill, from Port-au-Prince ; Reg.' ar
Cobb, ditto ; Scipio, Watson, Aux Cayes; and Iberia steanle
Cooper, London. the
LIVERPOOL, MARCH 25.—Wind N.W., fine.—Arriveil,
Scotland, Black, from Charleston ; Superior, Candler, .L'fo.
York ; Scotland, Robinson, ditto ; William Carey,
Chieftain, ditto, after being aground in the Princess BSI
David Luckie, St. John's, New Brunswick ; Scandaburg, to 0"
don ; and Luna, Marseilles. The Georgia, Davies, from .I`d
Orleans to this port, was abadoned at sea, 15th inst., disralste,to
and very leaky, having been struck by a sea whilst Vale
during a hurricane on the 7th inst., in lat. 45, long. 39 ;
(except one man, washed overboard) saved by the Super
Candler, arrived here.
MILFORD, MARCH 23.--A new head-board, marked "
tzeon," has been washed on shore at Freshwater Bay, Ilk
rently but a short time in the water. „ FOl4
MARGATE, MARCH 25.—The Ann, Williams, irom
Madox to Colchester, which was on shore on the Nayland tw—
in a very damaged state, has been brought into this harbour'
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HULL, MARCH 25. —The Elizabeth, Trapp, arrived befo'r
23d inst. from Memel, was beset in the Cattegat by the ice
six days, and narrowly escaped being driven on Lessol. WHITEROOTH ROADS, MARCH 25.—Arrived the Ana'
Cope, from Odessa ; Ellen, Woodward, ditto.
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HOLYHEAD, MARCH 25.—Arrived off, the Liverpool
steamer, from New York.

The Elizabeth transport, from Halifax to St. John's, 14es: ;
Brunswick, was fallen in with, 28th ult., off Cape Sable, '
distress, and very leaky ; she put into Shelbourne, 2d inst•

DEATH OF THE LIONS AT THE ST. JANW:e
THEATRE. —The sudden dissolution of the two lions in t
collection of Mr. Wombwell, which for some weeks Pst
r,
have been exhibiting at the St. James's Theatre (the Par,
ticulars of whose death appeared in The Sun of yestery.
day) formed, during the day, the principal topic of Id
versation in the theatrical circles, and strange and v,ar.oe
were the reports that soon obtained active circulati
er among the members of the corps dramatique and oth se
e
as to the circumstances under which the death of thde,
truly noble animals occurred ; some attributed their 0,
mise to have been occasioned by the effects of cold pro
duced by being exposed to the different currents of air
frequent behind the scenes of a theatre; others tobliist
proper diet, they having partaken of putrid meat ; vo
some entertained a belief that a mineral poison must had
been administered, from their occasional vomiting Atii
unexpected dissolution. All doubts on the matter will sh°ro.o
be set at rest, for in the course of the day the carcasses 1%0
removed from the the theatre previous to a post lz°7o.
examination, which subsequently took place, the part!, is
lars of which, however, have not as yet transpired. „ust
understood that the contents of the animals' stomachs to
he analyzed previous to the expression of any opinion ag
the immediate cause of death. In the course of a few cidslo
the remaining portion of the menagerie will be remove
of
order to afford space for the preparations, which are °
being made on a most extended scale, for the exhibitiond
the performances of Horn Henrich Schilger's unrivalled
collection of monkeys, dogs, and goats, which are expecto
to arrive this day from Paris. Van Amburgh's collect'
of beasts is new also in the course of removal from P 1"
lane Theatre, previous, it is said, to his making a tv,,
hrough the provinces.
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CHARTIST BRAVERY.—On Thursday iftctiv-'e
a Chartist meeting, held in the Bazaar, Glasgow, Ps1;o
Craig, of Kilmarnock, gave the following advice
as to -pi
tactics which the Chartists ought to pursue, in the efeli
of their coming into contact with the military I° 5.-ittche
a case," said the gallant Bailie, " put the women ja
front rank, and the!, the military will not dare to 6,1;(I
This manly proposal was loudly cheered by the assers°
Chartists.—Scotsman.
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RARE ANIMALS.—A fine male elep-a
a 1'
:r
three years old, has been recently brought to this cottedtro
in the Herefordshire, Captain Isaacson. The animal y
consigned as one of the " softer sex" to the firm of Me 700,
F. and C. Mangles, the shipowners, who have since to
posed of it to Mr. Wombwell, the menagerie keePer'voi
whom he was delivered on Monday. The same iregaf.
brought over for Messrs. Mangles a pair of Exas deft
These Formals are very rare, and we believe there are,snast
more than two collections in the country which can L'" o 1
of Exas deers, The importation will, therefore, be
some value to the zoologist.

Sr,
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Guineas ; or a set with richly- ornamented Edges, Handless
`set
for Ten Guineas. The Handles take off the Covers;
thus forms Eight Dishes when required.
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CO
Working Goldsmith, Silversmith, and Watchmaker, 47, '
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N.B. A variety of Second-hand Watches may be
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