The Sun.
London, England, 1853-04-07 00:00:00

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL, Arum 6.'
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The market for shares has ,11:
proved, and quotations on the leading stocks, viz.,,Lona°,.
Leeds, and Midlands, have advanced 1 per cent. since I'
terday. Caledonian, 31i ; Eastern Counties, 134 ; Ls',
cashire and Yorkshire, 751 ; London and North Westell'
113 i ; Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln, 301 ; Midlan°'
74 ; North British, Si ; South Eastern and Dover, 221;
York and North Midland, 294 • East Lancashire (quart!,
shares), 93 ; Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln iv"
shares, 11.

BIRMINGHAM, APRIL 6.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—This market was more active
day, and share values rather in advance. South Staffer(
were done at dis.

MANCHESTER, APRIL 6. r
STOCK EXCHANGE.—There has been a rally in them ,
ket to-day, and prices have gone up in some cases nebja
one per cent. A rather large business has been done in
shares of the large companies. Leeds, 75i- i; Eat
II
Counties, 13 1-16 ; Midlands, 74 ; Boyers, fi ; °3l
don Stock, 118 a ; Sheffields, 30g ; Caledonians'
13-16 ; Manchester and Birmingham C Qrs., 1 7-16 P.
East Lancashire, 18; Sheffield New Prof., 9-16 PILL

LEEDS, APRIL 6.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The share market contu.'-ues:esell,
flat. The transactions on 'Change this morninghs'ic b
ato6t
in Lancashire and Yorkshires at 75 ; and Midland ,cair
at 74, in both cases a slight advance upon yesterday
ing's rates.

SEABORNE MALLS.

(N signifies that the mails are sent from the General ro,
by the night—and M by the morning —dispatch.]

Day when marten] From what wbellitt
COUNTRIES. in General Post- Port due o,
gl° Office, London. Dispatched. E
America(byßrit.pack)N Every Friday .... Liverpool ..• g g°ll
8
America (by United Sts.
packet)
America (by U. States
packet) .... •••. • .N April 5 ...... Southampton /APril6
Australia (via South.
ampton) .........M 4th of May • • .... Southampton Aprilo 4 I
Ditto (via Marseilles) N,Sth of May ...... Dover .... • • :Apr
Ditto (via Cape of 1.; oed '
rei,Y)
Hope) ...... • .....N 2d of April ...... Plymouth .. 3.8" i
Africa (West Coast) ..N 23rd of the month. Plymouth .. Apr!, •
Alexandria NB, 9, 24, &30of m Dover .• •• ,APr; 4
Alexandria —7ll 4th & 20th of mon. Southampton APTm,
Bahamas ..........,111 2nd of the mouth Southampton ilsatiut;
Belgium
.... Dover ...• ~1 16
Brazil Al 9th of the month.. sonthampton, 14,, 16
Buenos Ayres .• ..M 9th of the month.. Southamp ton 'A
Cape of Good Hope ..N 14th of the month ylymoltiittiii, ~.ltpaPrr:olhi63o
Cape of Good Hope .. N 2n4 of Apr.l.. • • •
Cape de Verds ......N 14th of tin? month Pi April 26
Ceylon (see India)
Ceylon ..............N 14th ofvtehde,&mtorntdb
SouthamptonPlYmouth..
April 26
Channel Isles
M..dTl7th of month Southampton:April 1
China. (see India)
f,5,17,21,&27 ofm. D0ver...... March
Constantinople .• • • • •
ont. of Europe M& N Constantinople ...... . 4th & 20th of mon Southampton April 4
Twice daily ...... Dover ...... iTwiced'"
Egypt (see India)
France • • • • • • • • 51 & N Twice daily ... • • . Dover •.
Gibraltar ...... 51 4,7, 17,20, 27 of m. Southampton IA pill "
Greece, exe India)
Greytown ........ —5l & 17th of mon. 4outhampton April
Hamburgh ..........N Tuesday & Friday f.ondon Toe!. ,
Havannali .......... Ai 2nd of the month SoutliamptOrt'AprltAirl
Holland. Wednesday & Sat London
6
Honduras ......... .7.1 17th of the month Southampton April
India (viaSouthampt.)l4l 4th & 20th of mots SOuthamptonlAprd
India (via marsetues)m sth& 24th of month Dover " " April
lonian Ist( s (see India)
L Ireland & N Twice daily Holyhead
isbon-- .• • • Al 7,9, 17, &18of m. Southampton AV?, Madeira ...... .... 51 9th of the month Southampton APT 16
Madeira ............ N 23rd of the month Plymouth
API' -
Malta (see India)
h 29'
Malta • • ..N 7,17,19,78, 30 ofm. Dover —are
Mauritius (see India) ..... •
,
Mauritius .... • • •...N 14th of the month Plymouth .• rif fm 16
od'
Mexico ........ • . Ind of the month. Southampton ISt"'
Naples .... • . ..N othlsth2sthofmon Dover P IA/011 9'
New Granada --Al 2d & 17th of month Southampton AP,'l
New Zealand.. • • By private ship .. Various ports unce 2
Papal States '''tlllsth2sthofmon. Dover ..... 6
Peninsula 51 'thl7th2Bthofmon Southampton APfti 1 !'
Peru & 28th of mon Southampton AP'„ 0 16'
Port Natal ..........N 14th of the month Plymouth .. APrii
Sicily ~sthlth2sthofmon, Dover
Tuscany sth 15th25thofmon. Dover A P`lo 1
Venezuela ..
Van Diemen's Land (ccc
Australia) .. West Indies
2d& 17th of month ,Southampton APrlf

(Southampton]

. . 1 .....*"..-- ,1
Willi 70
* 'When any of these dates fall on a ,Sunlay, the mails
.. do tj,' 0
dispatche I on the following day, with the exception of the I°,ed v" Southampton), and the Malta, both of which will be dispatClA
day preceding.

T a TeC eh
FRENCH AND ENGLISH NAVAL Fnt
FORCES.—In official statement we find the number of seamen 113,es
French navy put down as 24,264. The number of ;be
and boys at present serving in the Royal navy In%
°
correctly estimated at 30,000, including our force tof
our foreign stations, and 500 kroomen
on the 0°00;
Africa. Take away the men at the latter station, 2,13001
the men at the East Indies, 2,000; Cape, 500 toe
Brazils, 1,200, we shall then have only about the °tile
number of seamen and boys in our ships afloat ss bet
French have, including in our number the men
Majesty's ships in the East Indies, Brazils, Pacific/ ce
Mediterranean. In addition to our seamen afloat!, co
have 6,500 marines in our ships, and some 4,500 °a
shore, and also about 3,000 coast-guard men ; but„oo
French, in addition to their marines, have above 40,!Jero
picked men serving on the coasts, rivers, and fronothe
—some thousands of which force are employed
coast guard service of France ; they are prime fehuo
well trained, and are efficiently armed.—Nynte'l
Mail.
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THE NEW ACT ON CORRUPT PRACTICES AT ELECT,Ol," ,
—The New Act on Corrupt Practices at Elections "00
shortly be put into operation, the House of Comte°,
on Tuesday night having ordered commissions of incf:lit,%r
The act was passed in June last. By the new law Pio
Majesty may appoint commissioners, who are on oath
,A
make a searching inquiry into the existence of allero
corruptant
hmaayekcarteßptdwhareaeiaesssfacpeaatrt.
Respecting
tccthtettiTftoshnuhhgelbaaeteata
etnpxltteaeph attendance
disclosureedens
dnodabnspeneeslmcsfaoewncoareifrhaetseyntophdtanoaeo
parliament.
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dmnuipsetnesimnnio enosThendofiisfitto:o3,sr:ndierese,
iotpao
ninavwnneoi dstdi
the
seeeondmst b.
be allowed by the Treasury. There are several provifficit'
closures that may be made of corrupt practices, it Ifq cl
vided that the witnesses are not to be indenollol
unless they obtain a certificate from the commissiell,4o,
and such certificate is not to be given unless full dietlloo
sures are made on oath before them. It is expected of
meetings will shortly be held under the commissions
inquiry.
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Professor
Islssohriavhave
Holloway.
lous medicine after every other means had failed.---TO,
extract from his lordship's letter, dated " Villa Mess!P,
IL ebgehgotron ,a
cFeb.civa acquaint
21,
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youlB4 5
that Tyo olpu
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These wonderful pills will cure any disorder of the lo'
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lessor Holloway's establishment, 244, Strand, LW'
and by all medicine vendorsthroughont the world.

BIRTHS.

OF A SON.
wife of
Fn the 22d of January last, at Shanghai, the wife

Vivant Langley, Esq.
On tho 12th of February, at Penang, the wife of 3°'icir
C. M. Maclean.

OF A DAUGHTER.
1.30'
On the 2d inst., at Randolph-cliff, Edinburgh,
Carnie. -,

MARRIED.
vs,
On the sth inst., at Clapham Church, Samuel Towite"
Esq., of Albert-road, Regent's-park. to Eliza, third dall
of .loseph, Prestwich, Esq., of Clapham-common.
On the sth inst., at St. Mark's Hamilton-terrace' V,
John's-wood, James Worthington, eldest son of tJames," to
Maude, Esq., of 8, St. Andrew's place, Regent's-parlo(i
Louisa, eldest daughter of the late F. Truefitt, Esq.,
Mrs. Truefitt, of Clifton-villa, Abbey-wood.

DIED."
_al,
On the 31st ult., at Walpole-villa, Fairfield, Liverr
Mr. Peter Molloy, railway contractor, aged 58.
On the Ist., James Roche, Esq., J.P. Cork, aged o.'lo
On the 4th inst., at 17, Queen's-crescent, Glasgow)
surviving daughter of the late Robert Knox, Esq. ,e

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