The Sun.
London, England, 1853-10-18 00:00:00

DOWNING-STREET, OCT. 18.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Robert Dougan,
Esq„ to be her Majesty's Advocate for the colony of Sierra
Leone.

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, 0cT.17.

The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
the Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy
of a despatch from her Majesty's Consul at Bilbao, report-
ing that all vessels bound to that port from Liverpool win
have to perform Quarantine at Vigo.
And also a copy of the Translation of the resolutions of
the Board of, Health at Naples, imposing a Quarantine
on all vessels coming from ports infected with Cholera.
(By order) J. EMERSON TENNENT.
(Copy.)

(Translation.) NAPLES, OCT. 1.
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENCY OF HEALTH.
The Chief Magistrate of Health, at his ordinary sitting,
held the 16th of September, ordains :
That from henceforth vessels coming from Christiana and
Lorvigen (places infected by the cholera) are to be subjected
to a quarantine of 10 days (should the voyage be unat-
tended by symptoms of disease) for the passengers and
goods, with purification in the Lazar-houses of the Ist class.
Vessels whose voyage may have been attended by symp-
toms of the disease will be refused entrance ; and the rest.
of the ports of Norway continue to be considered as locali-
ties suspected of being infected.
And on other deliberations, held the same day, the col-
lege above named ordained :
That Lubeck, together with its ports of Travemonde
(places suspected of being infected by the cholera), be sub-
jected to a quarantine of 10 days for the passengers only,
all their articles of wearing apparel being exposed to the
open air on board of the vessel.
The Chief Magistrate of Health, at his ordinary sitting,
held the 23d September, ordains :
I. That from henceforth vessels coming from
1. London, as well as the other ports on the banks of
the Thames ;
2. From Newcastle ;
3. From Billequay, on the south bank of the Tyne (all
of which places are infected by the cholera), be sub-
jected to a quarantine of 10 days (should the voyage
be unattended by symptoms of the disease for the
passengers and goods, with purification in the lazar-
housea of the Ist class. Vessels whose voyages may
have been attended by symptoms of the disease will
be refused entrance.
11. That vessels coming from the ports of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain, as well as from the Kingdom
of Belgium and Holland (localities suspected of being in-
fected by the cholera) be subjected to a quarantine of 10
days for the passengers only, all their articles of wearing
apparel being exposed to the open air on board of the
vessel.

111. That the north of France, as well as Gibraltar (lo-
calities suspected of being infected by the cholera) be sub-
jected to 7 days' observation for passengers only, all their
wearing apparel being exposed to the open air on board of
the vessel.

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, OCT. 17.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
the Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, trans-
lations of Decrees from her Majesty's Minister at Turin,
reducing the import duty on corn in the kingdom of
Sardinia, By order,
J. EMERSON TENNENT.
(Copy No. 1864.)
VICTOR EMANUEL 11., &C.

Seeing Article 2, of the law of the 14th of July, 1851,
on the proposition of the Minister of Finance, we have or-
dained, and do hereby ordain :
Article 1. From the 12th clay of the current month of
October, the import duty on cereals (cereali) is reduced as
follows

Wheat
Rice and rice for seed
Grain, barley, oats, rye, &c
(" Marsaschs"), and chest-
nuts
Flour of wheat
Tapioca (Fecoledi Manice)
Bread and sea biscuit
Wheaten bread (paste) and Se-
mola.

Fr Cs.
per hectolitre 0 50
f) 0 50

0 25
the 106 kilos. 0 80
if 0 50
If 1 00

1 00

- -
Bran and the residue of every de-
scription of ground corn PP 0 10
Article 2. These reductions are to be submitted to the
sanction of Parliament.

The Minister of Finance is charged with the execution
of the present decree, which is to be registered at the office
of General Control, and published and inserted in the col-
lection of Government acts.
(Signed) VICTOR EMANUEL.
C. CAVOUR.

Turin, Oct. 6, 1853.

VICTOR EMANUEL 11., SLC.
The Minister Secretary o State for Public Works, in
concert with the Minister of Finance, having set before
ns the expediency of making a provisional reduction in the
Tariff for the conveyance of cereals by railway from Genoa
to Turin, and the intermediate stations,
We have decreed and do hereby decree :
Article 1. The proportional rate of 12 centimes per ton
and per kilometre, charged by the Tariff of the 17th of
January, 1851, on the transport by railway of the follow-
ing articles, comprised in the 3rd class ; that is to say
wheat, vegetables, flour, potatoes, chez-tuutF, maize, is pro-
visionally reduced one-half ;viz.: to 0.6 for all such goods
forwarded from Genoa to Turin, and to the intermediate
stations. _ • • - -

The fixed rate of 0.20 per quintal, chargeable by the
same Tariff, is likewise provisionally abolished for the
transmissions aforesaid.
Article 2. The present decree will take effect from the
date of its publication, and will cease to have effect at the
end of May next.
The Minister, Secretary of State for Public Works, is
charged with the execution of the present decree, which is
to be registered at the Office of General Control, and pub-
lished and inserted amongst the Government Acts.
Given at Turin, October 6th, 1853.
(Signed) VICTOR EMANUEL.
PALEOCAPA.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, MARINE
DEPARTMENT—Oct. 17.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee o f
the Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy
of a dispatch from her Majesty's Consul-General at Ham-
burgh, enclosing a Notification issued by. the Oldenburg
Government, a translation of which is subjoined, relative
to two new beacons which have been erected on the Island
of Wangerooge, with the view of facilitating the naviga-
tion of vessels entering the River Weser.
(By order) JAMES BOOTH.