The Sun.
London, England, 1822-12-13 00:00:00

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" The rust is universal here a third season, and the Settlers
Positively starving. I have not tasted bread for the last four
tnonths. lam told that an official report was made to the
lianddrost last week on the condition of the children, who, it
la said, especially infants, arc perishing for want of proper
nourishment ; and, in the midst of all these horrors, the ap-
Parent indifference of the Functionaries here is surprizing.
the Caffres are at this moment very hostile and trouble-
'4orne. They are stealing cattle in all directions; and last
week murdered two Settlers, father and son, of the name of
i'reemantle, and desperately wounded another."

HAVANNAII, OCT. 15, 18:22.
[Extract of the Regulations of the Deposit.]
There will be admitted in the Stores of Deposit, from this
',late, all Goods imported from foreign ports, in vessels of more
than 80 tons burthen, either under Spanish or foreign colours—
except provisions, all kinds of spirits and liquors, rosin, wood
4nd lumber of all kinds, soap, candles, and other articles not tit
to be stored, and seldom re-exported.
All foreign individual property in these Stores of Deposit
be under the guaranty of the laws ; it shall not be liable to
~iolation in case of war on pretext of reprisals, nor on any other
Rround contravening the laws that protect Spanish property.
,The goods may be deposited for one year, if it is so conve-
' dent to the owners, and will only pay one per cent. when en-
tered, and one per cent. when taken out of the stores for all
duties.

The goods may be passed from one owner to another during
the time deposited.
At the re-exportation, the consignee or owner has to sign
bond to produce after the lapse of a certain time, a land-
-11-44 certificate, legalized by the Spanish Consul or Vice-Consul
the place of their destiny ; and if no Spanish agent resides
there, such a certificate must be signed by the Collector, or a
Civil Magistrate.
If the certificate is not produced in the given time the owner
9r consignee will be condened, or the first time,
t to pay the
ltn port-duties on the goods; f
for the second time, o pay half
the value of the goods ; and for the third time to pay the
Whole value.

THE KING'S COURT.—On Wednesday even-
ing, soon after six o'clock, his MAJESTY held a
Court at his Palace at Brighton, which was at-
tended by the Secretary of State for the Home
-I,)epartment, the Lord Chamberlain, the Lord
Steward of the Household, the Earl of Aberdeen,
Sir Charles Long, Lord John Townshend, &c. &c.
The King held a Privy Council, at which Mr.
‘'''reville attended as Clerk of the Council. The
meeting of Parliament was taken into considera-
tion, when it was finally agreed to summon
rarliament to meet for the dispatch of busi-
llesss on the 4th of February next, as was
stated in THE SUN of yesterday. His Ma-
lest.Y signed a proclamation, which is about to
ue issued, and it will appear in to-morrow
eight's Gazette. Mr. Secretary Peel officiated
for the Lord President, in the absence of the
noble Earl, and had an audience of the King
Previous to the assembling of the Privy Council.
,After the Council, his Majesty entertained the
Lords of the Council, and a party of distinguished
characters, amounting to 21, to a sumptuous
Ztnner. There was also an evening party, when
he music-room was lighted fur the first time this
season with gas.