The Sun.
London, England, 1853-09-30 00:00:00

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.-(THIS DA Y.)

LONDON, Sept. 30.—Wind this day at Noon, W. ; mo-
derate breeze, and cloudy weather, but inclining to be fine.
DEAL, Sept. 30.—Wind, N.W. by W. Arrived from
the River—Wigrams, for Melbourne ; Macassar, ditto.
Sailed—Several of the outward bound.
PLYMOUTH, Sept. 29.—Wind, W.S.W. Arrived—Me-
lody, Buenos Ayres.
BRIDGEWATER, Sept. 29.—Wind, S.W. Arrived--
Neptune, Quebec.
FALMOUTH, Sept. 29.—Wind, W. Arrrived—Mathilda,
Rio Grande ; Norman, Rio Janeiro ; Solide, Bahia ;
Jeannette, Jaemel ; Emma, Porto Rico ; Elizabeth Moore,
Bahia.
PORTSMOUTH, Sept. 29.—The Harmony, Southampton
to London, is OD Ryde Sand, but expected off next tide.
SOUTHAMPTON, Sept. 29.—Arrived—Indiana (s), Cal-
cutta.
YARMOUTH, Sept. 29.—The Lovewell, of this port,
totally dismasted, and deck swept, was fallen in with near
the Lemon and Owen Sands, and crew takon off by the
Lively, which has put in here.
SUNDERLAND, Sept. 29.—Wind, W.N.W. Arrived--
Jay, Quebec.
WHITBY, Sept. 29.—Wind, N.N.W. Arrived—Employ,
Quebec.
HULL, Sept. 29.—Wind, W., strong. Arrived—Chris-
tiania, Quebec.
STARCROSS, Sept. 29.—An English barque, apparently
timber-laden, full of water, with main and mizennaasts
gone, and all her yards broken, was seen in lat. 48 N.,
long. 30 W. ; and another barque, outward bound, near
her, which took off the crew, and proceeded.
NEWPORT, Sept. 29.—Arrived—Emerald, Quebec.
BELFAST, Sept. 28.—Sailed—Stella, New York.
STRANRAER, Sept. 28.—The Bomdil, of and from Glas-
gow, for Liverpool, sprung a leak, and was run on shore
on Lochran, but is expected off if the weather moderates.
CLYDE, Sept. 28.—Wind, W. Arrived—Barbara, Porto
Rico ; Marthas Vineyard, New York.
WEXFORD, Sept. 29.—The Victory (a), Liverpool to
Waterford, struck on the rocks. off Carnsore Point, and
soon afterwards sunk in about 24 fathoms; crew and pas-
sengers (except one man) saved.
ELSINORE, Sept. 26.—The Axe, of Sunderland, has put
in here dismasted.—The Una, of Montrose, was lost on
Bamholm on the 20th inst. ' • crew saved.
SKAGEN, Sept. 23.—The Wilberforce, of London, Car-
diff to Cronstadt, was stranded on the Scaw Reef last
night; crew saved.

(BY ELECTRIC TELORAPH.)
LIVERPOOL, Friday, 10.30 a.m.
Wind, N.W. ' • fresh breeze, and fine. Arrived—West-
moreland, from Philadelphia ; Livingston, Akyab ; Flora,
Alexandria ' • Martin, Cronstadt. Off—Atlantic, Hon•
duras ; and Elinor Chapman (barque).
QUEENSTOWN, Sept. 28.

Wind, N.W. ; strong gale. Arrived—Columbine, from
Batavia ; Tebo, Xaiianopoli ; Florence, Cronstadt. Sailed
Gilmer, for Havre.

(BY SUBMARINE AND EUROPEAN TELEGRAPH.)
DEAL, Friday, 9.18 a.m.

Passed—Planet, from London, for Cardiff. Sailed—
Rose Ellis, City of Glasgow, Emerald Isle, Marian, and
Joseph Wheeler, with many others.

WILD FOWL.—Owing to the recent strong equinoc-
tial gales, with the wind driving from the north-west,
prodigious fights of the above fowl have already made
their way towards the western coasts of the kingdom.
Geese and widgeon of various kinds are to be observed
in large flocks, distributed throughout the waters of the
Solent, which separates the Isle of Wight from the
Hampshire coast. The premature arrival of these mi-
grating birds is regarded by the fishermen residing in
that locality as indicative of an early and rigorous winter.
ESELY USE or TIN.--Mr. Layard, in his work upon
Nineveh and Babylon, in reference to the articles of
bronze from Assyria, now in the British Museum, states
that the tin used in the composition was probably ob-
tained from Phoenicia ; and, consequently, that that
used in the Assyrian bronze may actually have been ex-
ported nearly three thousand years ago from the Bntish
Isles.--11'otes and Queries.
A BOLD EXPERIMENT.—The Woonsocket Patriot editor
makes merry over the mistake of an old Shanghai hen
of his, that has been " setting" for five weeks upon—two
round stones and a piece of brick " Her anxiety,"
qu)th he, "is no greater than ours to know what she
will hatch. If it proves a brick yard, that hen is not for