The Sun.
London, England, 1854-10-04 00:00:00

COURSE OF EXCHANGE.-:---YEsTERDLY.

Amsterdam ........... 11 16 Gibraltar .. ..
Ditto, three months .. 11 18% Leghorn •• •• •• 30 50
Botterdam ............ 11 18% Genoa

Antwerp 25 40 Milan : .............:
rrussels ••..•••• • • .. • • 25 40 'Venice ••••• • • • • • •• •.
lambeirgh .......... 13 7% Naples . ....... •• .. 43X
Altona •• • • •• • • • • ••• • • • Palerm• .... 1.19
Paris • • .... 25 '5 'Messina ..
Ditto, three months 25 37% Lisbon ..
Marseilles ............. 25 40 ,Oporto 53%
BourdeAux .. • • ........ daneiro
Ft ankfort on-Maine •. .. 118% 'Buenos Ayres....
Berlin iNew York, 60 days' sight
Vienna ...• 11 36 Thew
. •
Trieste .• .• • • ••• • • ... 11 38 PRICES OF RIILLICO• PIM OZ.
Petersburg •• .. 36U Foreign Gold in Bars £3 17
Madrid 50% Portugal Gold Coin . • 0 0 0
Cadiz ........ • •
Barcelona •. New Dollars 0 0
Sevllte .• •• •• Silver in bars . .... 0 6 1M

SEABORNE MAILS.

(N signifies that the mails are sent from the General Post-otee,
by the night—and M by the morning—dcapatelt.)

Day wttot mai, ''t From ..ci,•:. When
COUNTRIES. in General Post- Pori due in
Office, London. I tis2,lteti.., ' . Einrland.
__.—..
America(byllrit.pack)N Every Friday •• , -Liverpool . Each Mon
kmerica (by United Sts.
packet) __ _ _ NjOct. S ..... - ... Liverpool - lOct. 11.
kmerica (by U. Stated I •
......„ _ls Oct. 11 .. •• • ......ISeuthampto '!Oct. 4
packet)
Australia (via South.
ampton) ........ • • -
1,1 Jilov. 4 ..... ......!Southamptot, Oct. 4
Ditto (via Marseilles) NNov. 9 . - Nov. 30
Ditto (via Cape of tiood,
Hope) ........ _ ..N,Oct. 4 ..... • • .. • • ... Uncertain
Africa (Nest Coast) .. NJ'l3tl of the month.. Plymouth .. Oct. 13
Alettandria... - - - .. N,'B, 9, 24, & 30 of tn. Dover ...... Olt. 1
Alexandria - ...... - 3ljstit & 20th of mon. Southampton
Bahamas __ „ ,„ ~ At 'l7th of the month Southamptor, Oct. 1
Belgium • • • • • • • • • • .. N 1 I iaily ............ Dover ...... 'Daily
Brazil .............. AI J9th of the month.. Southamptor. Oct. 16
Buenos Ayres...... - itij9th of the month.. Sao tham .• t, , : Oct. 16
Cape of Good lions .. N I Vari !us ports Uncertain
Cape of Good Hope ..N
Cape de Verds ....., NI 9th of the month iSouthampton Oct. 16
Ceylon (see India)
Ceylon.-- _ • Nj
Channel 151e5.... _ _ /it Mon ~Wed.,&Frld. ,Southamptot To.Th.c!at
Chili...• . • • • ........ 51 2cl & 17th of mont•dSouthamptot, Oct. 17
China (see India)
Constantinople ......N 8,13, j 8,23,5a.8 of m Dover ...... Oct.' 10
Constantinople ........ 4th 'a 20th of moJ, Southampton'
Cont. of Europe M & N Twice daily ....., ,Dover ......ITwicedall;
Egypt (see India)
France ........ M & NlTwice dai1y...... jDover ...... IT wicedaily
Gibraltar .. t..... .. 11.114, 7, 17, 20, 27 of ir. .Southamp to, ,oct. 6
eireece (see lirdia)
tlreytown ... ..... ..M'2lid & 17th of mon.lf!outhamptoi,. lOct. 1
Hamhurgh ..........NTuesday & Frid a., London ....
llavannah ........ -Al 2nd of the month Soot ft amptor, ,Oct. 1 •
Holland - .. .... .... Miliaily - .. • • _ .... Dover ... _ ~. !1..811,v
Honduras ...... .... Mji 7th of the month.isouthampton Oct. 16
India (vlaSouthampt.) M I4th & 20th of mAl.!Plyrn,-,uth • .
,Oct. 4
India (via Marseilles)s,l 9th&2sth of moatid Dover ...... jNOv. 30
'4°
Liverpoolut-i.arnr. . ".
'..'
lonian Isles (see India)j7, 17, & 27 of mon Dover.— - J
Ireland . -.....M & N
MlTice daily ...... Holyhead .. Twicedally
Oct.ov .136
Li5h0n.............. 7,9, 17, &27 of didSouthamptor 'Oct. 6
Nladeira ............5N11293thd
of
ft
mtlotenthmoen.th
Madeira ......
Malta (see India) 1 .•1
Malta - - NB , 15, &23 of mori.lDover .......Oct. 10
Mauritius (see India) i
Mauritius .......•
Meileo .... s.lr2nd of the month. Southamptost'Oet. 1
Naples ..... -• • • • • •• N :sthlst,h2sthormon. Dover . ..
New Granada hi '2d & of
17th
month Southampton
New Zealand ..........IBy private ship , , Various p•Th 'Uncertain
Papal States .....• Nlsthlsthrsthoffnon, Dover ......
Peninsula ...• • • • • • • M. 7thl7th2Bthofmon. Southampton
Peru .. ••-.••• • • • • • Ml2d & 27th of mon, Southampton
Nll4th of the month'
Plymou ..
Sicily
• • •• • • • • • • • . • . Njsthlfith2sthofmon,lDover • •th •• • •
Tuscany , , , .„,
~....N jsthlsth2s thotinon.jDover ......
Venezuela .- • • • Ml2d & 17th Of month'Southampton
Van Diemen'siLand (seel
Australia)

West Indies

VI& 17th o, month

,Southampton'

Oct. 1

When any of these dater fall ol a Sunday, the mall! will be de-
spatched on the following day with the exception of the India via
Southampton), and the Malta, both of which will be despatched the
preceding das.

MORAL OF ♦ BAD DINNER.—A. man disappointed in
something to eat, consoles himself with something to
drink.—Alexis Boyer.

BIRTHS.

OF A SON.

On the 29th ult., at 27, Onslow-square, Brompton, the
wife of the Rev. A. F. Pettigrew, A.M.
On the Ist inst., at. 6, Westbourne-terrace-roaa, ilydo.
park, the wife of Harry. Gardner, Esq., M.D.
• OF A DAUGHTER.
On the let inst., at 6, Percy Villas, Compden-hill, the
wife of William arwick Hodge, Esq.
On the 21 inst., at Chiswick, the wife of John Turner,
Esq.

The Stamps for Foreign Bills drawn in Sets will, after the 10th
instant, be of a different description to those now in use, and will con-
tain the word., "Foreign Bill in set.," and therefore any of the
Stamps now in use upon which Forms of such Bills have been printed
Rill also be subjects for allowance, provided such Forma have not
been tiled ep or otherwise prepared for use.
In making any claim under the provision referred to, all Stamps
which have ben written upon must be excluded, and if the part!es
are entitled to any allowance of them as spoiled Stamps, a separate
Calm must be made on the ordinary affidavit.
By order of the Board.
THOMAS KEOGH, Secretary.

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