The Sun.
London, England, 1837-06-27 00:00:00

THE FUNDS.-(THIS DAY.)

CITY. TWELVE O'CLOCK.
We have received tLe Mauritius Prick Current to ti
14th of March. Exchange on London, Bills, thirty day
sight-1 to 2 premium ; Mauritius Bank Bills, little demand
on France, ninety days' sight, no demand ; on Calcutta Corr
i.any's Bill, sixty days' sight, from London, none.
There are some fears entertained in the commercial coal
n unity, owing to the failure at Liverpool in the West Ind,
trade, as well as of a reported firm in the City. Still hop,
are entertained that they will be enabled to meet their er
gage me nts.

-Consols, which closed buoyant yesterday at 92i for
Opening, opened this morning at 92-i ; Exchequer Bill
35 47 prem. ; India Bonds, 35 37 ; Bank Stock, 2071 Si.
In the Foreign Market Spanish Active 21i 3 Ex-Coupons
Passive, 5f ; Deferred, d 4 ; Portuguese-431 44 ; Thrt
per Cents., 281 291 ; Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cent'.
53i 53; ; Colombian, 23f

HALF-PAST ONE-
To the present hour all appears quiet in the city in respet
to commercial affairs.

Consols, which were very buoyant during the early part
the morning, avid reached 92- 94, buyers for the openin
are not quite so good at present, and may be quoted at 921
Exchequer Bills improved to 38 prem. ; India Bonds in'
inved to 38 prem. ; Bank Stock, 2071 208.
In the Foreign Market little doing : Spanish Active, 21:
22, ex Coupons ; Portuguese 431; Three per Cents., 29k
Columbian, 23+ ; Russian, 108+.
Letters have been received from Pampeluna this moritior
of the 18:11 inst stating that a part of the troops had bet
ordered to proceed to the banks of the river Aragon, to
tercept dispersed parties of the Carlists, who were endeavour
ing to gain the mountains to proceed to their homes.
TIME E 0' CL 0 CK.
Consols for Account, 92+.

Major George Browne has been appointed to tit
situation of Commissioner of the New Police, vacant by ti •
death of Colonel Cutler. Major Browne is brother of th`
distinguished poetess, the late Mrs. Hemans ; and has f'r
some time filled the office of Provincial Inspector of Police.--
Dublin Freeman.

The descent !of the great balloon took place on Fr
day evening last-about eight o'clock. near the town of Ase°'
in the beautiful park of T. Dyer, Esq. The aeronauts ch
not arrive in town till late on Sunday evening, and they de
scribe their voyage to have been beautiful in the extreme.
A remarkably laughable farce, in one act,
My Young Wife and my Old Umbrella, was produced at
Haymarket on Friday night. Mr. Farren enacted the Prir
cipal part, and, aided by Mr. Webster, a gay t othario, w"'
elopes with his " young wife and umbrella" too, excited COl'
siderable risibility and applause.
On Monday as the Tay steamer was leaving Dundc'
for Perth, the mate called to the porter, Thomas Miller, t° l'
go the stern rope. He stooped to do so, and in an instil',
blood flowed from his mouth, and he had just time to exelsi.l.:
" I am gone !" when be expired.
On Tuesday last, a young man, named 3.11°,.e
~,
Waite, in loading a fowling-piece on Hendon Banks, near t""
town, attempted to draw out the rain-rod with his teeth frl/IL
the barrel, wherein it had stuck fast in the wadding, when t e
piece went off, and the wadding entered his mouth and caulie
serious injury. The lodgment has teen extracted successfullyr
and he is recovering. —Sunderland Herald.
The Duchess of Sutherland steam-ship arrived S-
Downes-wharf, on Sunday afternoon, at four o'clock, after
rapid passage of 43 hours. •
The ex-King of Holland (Louis Bonaparte) is sal'
to be dangerously ill at Florence.
At the Visitation Court of last week, the Rev. rclt
&aeon Fronde indulged in the usual anirnathersions oniett
opponents of Church-rates, addressing himself more psrtniu,
larly to churchwardens, for whose benefit he gave his i
ei
on the law of the question; which opinion, as mig,htlicitor
peeled, did not accord with that of the Attorney and ao
by hi
Generals. But, notwithstanding the intimaton given by
of the determination of the magnates of the
to uphold their ancient sacerdotal supremacy and jert
we are inclined to think the friends of religious liberty
derive confidence and courage from the high legal 01:;(119
of the Crown Lawyers, and set the Ecclesiastic-11 Courts
an
their functionaries at defiance. —Devanport Lidepende"ga. th.;
Count Matuszevic, late Russian Ambassadorburrg fo,‘
Court of Naples, has received orders from St. Peteartsed in thi
his immediate presence at that capital. It s
diplomatic circles that the departure of the talettitetitColets
Napls caused great displasure to he Emeror Ni n is:
has leed to the unexpected recal oft the Coupnt to the ImPcr
Court.
sittyw,oaf' baignrorst,,tl
grass which has grown four inches a day for the
A certain carrier in this place says, he has alasfiteltdbre°:
weeks, and will be" fit to cut within a week or ten
itEl7atot
have not witnessed it, but it mustanbde
will
be less than seven feet high now,
: in the sant-
at least before it is cut,
portion.—Bedford Mercury. ,
if it goes on growing