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

SEABORNE MAILS.

(N signifies that the mails are sent from the General postAl'
by the night—and M by the morning —dispatch.]
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wben •
mast London - 1253 Day when male up From what -
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Grand Junction .....• 1 4/. per cut. 50 0 0 - 69 COUNTRIES. in General Post- Port due A
..• clan'
Kent.... - - 84% Office, London.* Dispatched. 22...1,-„,./
Lambeth ...... ••- • • ,' - 100 0 0 - -
Ella °
New River Company.. ' 21. 10s. - - GO America(byßrit.pack)N Every Friday .... Liverpool ... -
Southwk &Vauxhall 51. per cnt. 100 0 0 - 90 America (bTUnited Sts.
'
West Afiddlesex ...... 6/.os. pr cnt. - - 110 packet) ..........N March 30 .... • .
~Liverpool ~, AM.fee America (by U. States
DOCKS. packet) .... • .....N April 5 .... .... Southampton APr 8
Australia (via South.
Dividend Amount ampton)
.. - ... ... 34 4th of May - .... Southampton APill 4
„ 1 Name of Company, per of Paid. Price. Ditto (via Marseilles) N Bth of May ...... Dover Apr.
Annum. Share. Ditto (via Cape of Good
arch°
Hope) ............N 2d of April ...... Plymouth
April 11
£ s. d. £ s. d. Africa (West Coast) ..N 23rd of the month. Plymouth
.• ..,, 1
Commercial --- - • • 4/. pr cent. Stock.
--- Ahxandria..........N 8,9, 24, &30of m Dover .... • . Aim.' East and West India.. 6341. pr cent. Stock. - 167 Alexandria .... ....
-31 4th & 20th of mon. Southampton tst of w
Prit 4
oe
East Country.. 2os. per sh. 100 0 0 - - Bahamas ...........34 2nd of the month Southampton
, A
St .1i atharine ..
London .... .••• • • . 51. pr cent. Stock. - 127 Belgium ............N Daily ............ Dover ...•
Ditto Bonds .. •• . • • • 41. per cent. - - -
••.. .. 4 per cent. Stock. - 99% Brazil .............. 31 9th of the month .. Southampto.n. Daily
April
April l6
Buenos Ayres ........M 9th of the month.. Southampton
Southampton ........ 11. per cent. 50 0 0 50 0 0 37% Cepe of Good Hope ..N 14th of the month• piymoian April
Plymouth March 3u
Plymouth - April 26
CANALS.
Victoria ~.......... - , 20 0 6% Cape of Good Hope ..N 2nd of April- •• •
Cape de Verds ......N 14th of the month. 26 A
Ceylon (see India)
Ceylon ..............N 14thn of tbde.
Channel. Isles.. -- • .1•T I.l°-•' eof month Southampton pril 1
Names of e !Dividend Names of i Dividend Chi1i................A1 2d & 17th
,amForintdh.
sorlymuthodinnthpto.n.
. Price.
per China (see India) 03 ,
Companies. per Companies. Price N 7 8 17,24,&27 ars, Dover March
TAupril.Tl32.6S4*
4 Annum. • Constantinople ..•• •• , ,
Q. Annum.
ITlviced4'"
- -------
---
- • Cont. of Europe 'EI & N Twice daily ...... Dour
X w'
1 Corstantinople . ...... 4th & 20th of mon. Southampton April 4 ~.
X 1
Egypt (see India) a
Twiner!'
Ashtn& Oldh 98 71. p. ct. 140 Macclesfield . 100' 21. 10s. 50 France ... M& N Twice dai1y...... Dover
Barnsley •• • • 160 - - Neatk .. •• • • 100) 161. - Gibralta.r. • .... ... .. -31 4,7, 17, 20, 27 ofm. Southampton April "
BrknkfeAbrg 150 5/. 82% Oxford.... •• 100, 13/. 132 Greece (see India)
Birmingham 40 41. 105% Peak Forest. 78; 81. 18a. 70 Greytown .... .....31 2nd & 17th of mon. Southampton April l,t,
Coventry.. • • 100 25/. - Regent's •• .. 33' la. os. 1634 Hamburgh ..... .p.......N Tuesday & Friday London . - d
Tues. 0 Derby ••• • • 100 6/. 63 Rochdale..... ;85 2/. 42 Havannah ..........51 2nd of the month Southampton April 1,0
Ellirnre&Chs 69,2% p. et. 353 sernrset Coal 150 - - Holland ............m wedncaday & Sat. London nion.Vo
GrandJunetn 100 3/. pr. ct. 68 Do.LkFdSt 1s - - Honduras ..........M 17th of the month. Southampton .pr 16
Do.. 6 pr.ct. 10 60. br. ct,. _ surrd &Wore i4O 281- 405 India (viaSouthampt.)3l 4th & 20th of mon. Southampton Apriln 4
Grand Surrey 100' 21. 10s. - Shrewsbury.. 125 - India (via Marseilles)3l Bth&24th of month Dover pril 1
Grand Union 100, 11. 10s. 24 Stourbridge.. :45 201. 290 lonian Isles (see India)
, AO
Kennt & Avis 89 Gs. Od. 734 Severn and 7 `
,21 Os. 24 Ireland ........M & N Twice daily .. ... . Hol head . TwJc"-,
Lancaster . 100 - - Wye Rail. (2. ' Li5b0n..............31 7,9, 17, &28 of rn. Southampton APIA 06
Leeds& Livrp 100 25/. 510 Warwick & 7
4/. 40 Madeira ............M 9th of the month Southampton AP.:,112
Leicester.,.. 100 5/. 66 Binning. j 100 Madeira ............ N 23rd of the month Plymouth AP.-
Leiestr&Nth 83 41. 44% Warwick& Malta (see India)
28
~.,n 19'
Loughborogh 142 701. 510 Napton.. 1 100 31. Malta ..............N 7,17,19,28, 30 of m. Dover .... •• M''''-
Monmouthsh 100 - - Worcstr &/ 78 3/. Mauritius (see India)
ill 16
Mntgmerysh 100 - - Birming.i •- Mauritius .... -- - N 14th of the month Plymouth P woe'
Meltnitiwbry 100 - - Wilts & Brks -10 s. Od. 7 Mexico ............31 2nd of the month. Southampton lst of ,
Naples..... ........N sthlsth2sthormon. Dover .... • • •Pt 1
GAS-LIGHT AND COKE COMPANIES.
New Granada ... -Al 2d & 17th of month Southampton APr _AV
New Zealand ...... .... By private skip „Various ports n
U. eer''
Dividend Amount Papal States ........N sthlsth2sthofmon. Dover ...... AOl
Name of Company• per of raid. Price. Peninsula ........ -34 7thl7th2Bthormon Southampton Prd
41 I
Annum. Share. Peru ............ .. AI Id & 28th of mon Southampton • P-_,.126
Port Natal ..........N 14th of the month Plymouth .. - P'•:, 9
X a. d. .£ s. d. Sicily ..............N sthlsth2sthofmon, Dover ...... Pr' 9
British ••••••.. • • •• .. - - - - Tuscany ............N sthlsth2sthofmon. Dover ...... AO), 1
Ditto Provincial.... 11. Bs. 20 0020 0 0 23 Venezuela ..... ....M 2d & 17th of month Southampton • Pr" Brighton --..•• • • ~ 51. 20 0020 0 0 16 Van Diemen's La.nd (see
City of London ...... Gl. 100 0 0 150 0 0 125 Australia) ... .
I
Continental (3d Cap.)... 41. 75 0043 10 0 67 ti West Indies ...... 3l 2d & 17th of month Southampton AO de'
Equitable.. ....... .. .. 50/. 50 0 0 50 00 , - •
D'
Great Central' •• .. .• • 10 per cent. 10 00100 0 1 14 * When any 411 ~ of these dates fall on a Sunday, the mails ',,, (iv
Imperial .. .• ........ 31. & bonus. 50 0 0 50 0 0 Rl3,
-- A dispatched on the following day, with the exception of the Ind'', 011
Londolndependet ......... 6/. 40 0040 0 0 46 Southampton), and the Malta, both of which will be dispatchu.
n.... .. .. ......
- 50 0 0 50 0 o -
Do., Part. Preference 6f. per cent. 25 0 0 25 0 0 day preceding. 24% ----_--__-_---
Plcenix . .....• ...... 31/. per cent. ISO 0 0 19 0 0 1 -
llt
130
Rsteliff ..... ~ .. FRENCH AND ENGLISH NAVAL FORCES.-Ina 10 ~. 51. 100 00900 0 1 - Ce
United General ...... 11. 50 0 0 50 n 0 i 20
official statement we find the number of seamen ill,eo
Westminster Chartered Si. per cent. so 0 50 0 0 1 39
Ditto, New ... ,
Th. v. 1.....,:k nn of W.,
.------------_:_ 51. per cent. 50 0 0 10 0 0 7% French navy put down RR 24. 9.ad

FRENCH AND ENGLISH NAVAL FORCES. —ln a Olio
official statement we find the number of seamen el)
French navy put down as 24,264. The number of Illbe
and boys at present serving in the Royal navy may 0
correctly estimated at 30,000, including our force 3,1
of
our foreign stations, and 500 kroomen on the e 0,00;
Africa. Take away the men at the latter station, 2,;0cl
the men at the East Indies, 2,000 ; Cape, 500 ; e
Brazils, 1,200, we shall then have only about the s''tbe
number of seamen and boys in our ships afloat se her
French have, including in our number the men in d
Majesty's ships in the East Indies, Brazils, Pacific, ale
Mediterranean. In addition to our seamen afloat,
00
have 6,500 marines in our ship; and some 4,5°° the
shore, and also about 3,000 coast-guard men; bin,•i,oo
French, in addition to their marines, have above 40)0
picked men serving on the coasts, rivers, and frontlet
sotmgeutahrdoussearVeseooffwpriacnheefo;rctebeayreareemployed in
—some
trained, and are efficiently armed.ri—niPe/YfenWille:
Mail.
THE NEW ACT ON CORRUPT PRACTICES AT ELEM.-illl
--The New Act on Corrupt Practices at Elections w„g
shortly be put into operation, the House of Comn3°'",
on Tuesday night having ordered commissions of inquirc
The act was passed in June last. By the new law 11e
persons
yos
so
uni
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et
whooa theare
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aoreebx existence of
enodiffic.eavailoeitoot
tsghlaiandtt the places named. The reForo.
corruptM makeajestya msperaaayrfcaeathaicitcpithfunepoint commissioners, who are on oath Li
when made are to be laid before parliament. It is PO
nvinnodtdeocimtbhayekretwhaiese. The expenses of the commissions „0 be allowed by the Treasury. There are several proOL"It•
in the act as to the attendance and the
expenses 0.1 al •
nesses. Respecting an indemnity on account of the
fstr closures that may be made of corrupt practices, it is P'cl,
vided that the witnesses are not to be indemnified'
unless
heyeerotbitfiaoainte i
a certificate
nott
obe
from the commissioner'
sures are made on oath before them.
.lutnisieesxspfueeltleddistehl;
meetings will shortly be held under the commissions
inquiry.
of
cureA lbdyb otrhoi
this
gmhi
r;tiee3,
!luenErdaimrnlgeans had failed."—a
Ho[AlloDvrvaEyu,TsipsEtimisE7An.]
extract from his lordship's letter, dated " Villa Messina,
lous medicine after every
Leghorn, Feb. 21, 1845. To Professor Holloway. Sir re
os-
I beg to acquaint you that your pills have effected a ell 4;
of a disorder in my liver and stomach which all the In
„,t
eminent of the faculty at home and all over the tontine'
ryaTs hot astounding
had not been able to effect--nay, not even the waterf')..,
Carlsbad or Marienbad. (Signed) ALDnoßonalLr
These wonderful pills will cure any disorder of the hoer
or stomach.—Sold (also Holloway's ointment) at .r,`;
fessor Holloway's establishment, 244, Strand, Lona°
and by all medicine vendorsthroughont the world.

LIST OF SCOTTISH COMPANIES' PRICES.
Dividend Amount
Name of Company. per of Paid. Price.
Annum. Share.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
--- ------
218181—___
/9
Bank of Scotland .... • • 711. Percent.loo .
pper cent. 100
00 0
100
0 luu
00
British Linen Comp....' 8
Caledonian Bank •• • • el. per cent. 10 0 0 210 0
City of Glasgow Bank Cl. per cent. 10 0 0 10 0 0 'O/13s
Clydesdale Bank -• •• •• 61. per cent. 20 0 0 10 0 0 12 14s
Commercial Bank ..•• 71. per cent. 500 0 0 100 0 0 1821 0
eastern Bank •••• • • • • 61. per cent. 25 0 0 10 0 0 10/11s
E linb &Glasgow .. •• 31. per cent. 5 0 0 5 0 0 41. 8s
Exchange:Bnk of Scot.. 100 0 0 31 5 0 Bs. Cd
National Bank '•••• •• 6% per cent. 50 0 0 10 0 0 161 2s
Nortuoi'Scotlandßank 5/.pereent. 20 0 0 210 0 4/. 2s
Royalßank of Scotland 5/. per cent. 100 0 0 100 0 0 1,5110
Onion Bank of Scot. .. 81. per cent. 100 0 0 50 0 0 92110 s
Western Bank .... .. .. 71. per cent. 50 0 0 50 0 0 721 lOs
Alliance Fire and Life.. ii% /.pr cent. 10 0 0 10 0 0 241 10s
British Guarantee ...• 41. per cent. 10 0 0 1 0 0 11. 88
Caledonian Fire Insur. 101. per cent. 100 0 0 10 0 0 261. Od
City of Glasgow Lift* 6/. per cent. 25 0 0 2 0 0 41. lOs
Colonial Life ......... 5/. per cent. 50 0 0 1 0 0 4/. 7s
Edinburgh Life Insur. 61. percent. 100 0 0 15 0 0 24110 s
Eng. & ticot, Law Lift 51. per cent. 50 0 0 917 60
441,.. 00:
Life Assoc. of Scotland 61. per cent. 10 0 0
National Fire and Life 6/. per cent. 10 0 0
North British Incur. * Si. per cent. 200 0 0
0 2 011
I 0:0
0: 311141..113( 'q
i
71
00
0° 'll 13.1 OC‘ ss
Scottish Union Insrac. '7%1. pr cent. 20 0..
Standard Life .. .. .. • • 5/. per cent. 50 . 2
United Dep. Assurance 51. per cent 10 0
* Ex Dividend.