The Sun.
London, England, 1831-04-26 00:00:00

BOROUGH HIGH-STREF:T.

Brocksopp, tea-merchants—His Majesty's initials in variegated
lamps.

Millard, tea-dealer, a Star.
Sergeant and Nichol ;on, drapers, a Star and Crown.
Several other tradesmen illuminated their houses in a similar
manner.

Union-street—Mr. Ludlow, a Star.
Mrs. Handy, lamp-contractor, a Star and Festoons.
High.street—Edwards, tea-dealer, a Clown.
Blackman-street—Beckett, tobaconist, his Majesty's Initials,
surmounted by a CroWn.
Bicknell, hosier, a Star. •
Smith, tea-dealer, his Majesty's Initials. .
Radford, haberdasher, a Crown. -
Mahon, stationer, his Majesty's Initials and a Crown.

Stevens, wine ant. spiritanerchant—A splendid transparency ;
Britannia trampling on a hideous-looking monster, intended to
represent the boroughmongering faction, and grasping in his
people," the
pl descending,nß
hand a chain, with which they threatened to enslave the people.
ill
the for the
ve her,
re-
storationer
I her handot scrod,ghis o
f ,bearingt
a figure of Fame, trumpeting forth the name of Lord John Rus-
sell. On her right an altar, on which were inscribed the names
of Lords Brougham, Grey, Lansdowne, Althorp, &c. A lamp,
the emblem of purity, burning on it, and a dove descending to-
wards it with an olive-wreath, within the circle of which the
word " Peace" was written. On either side the transparency
were their Majesties' initials, and above it a splendid crown in
brilliantly-illuminated lamps.
Stewart, hat-manufacturer—An Anchor, composed of purple
lamps.
Smith's, silk-mercer—Star in front. From this to the Elephant
and Castle, the houses on either side the way were brilliant')
lighted.
The Surrey Theatre—A splendid gas star, with a transparent
crown set within the circle of its rays; on eith, r side were two
flags.
St George's Circus—Stevens and Son, inventors of gas illumi-
nations, a brilliant gas star, with projecting cross in centre.
Kent-road—Waude, coach-builder, a star, with his Majesty's
initials.

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New Cut—Collinson, ht-manufacturer; a crown and his Ma-
jesty's initials.
Bridge-road, Lambeth—Mr. Collinge, a crown, with his Ma-
jesty's initials.
Mr. Charles Coltinge, axletree-maker, a crown surmounting his
Majesty's initials.
Astley's Amphitheatre—A crown composed of amber lamps,
resting on a cushion of carnation ditto, atiorned with tassels of
emerald and golden hue,,, and flanked on either site by his Ma-
jesty's initials in amber lamps.
Stamford-street—Mr. Henry Hunt displayed over his door, in
large characters, the word, " Reform," composed in amber and
emerald lamps, and encircled by a border of laurel leaves.
KENNINGTON.
The Horns Tavern—A splendid crown was exhibited in front,
which, lighted with gas, introduced into variegated buckets.
shone conspicuously, and was seen from a great distance.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE..

TATTERSALL'S.

Very little was done yesterday that was calculated to influence
the odds. Riddlesworth, as far as we may judge from public
running, is almost safe to win, and the betting is in consequenee
nearly destroyed. The only horse backed to any amount was
Pigmy, who sprung several points. The afternoon's business,
which consisted chiefly of Lets against lots and between horses,
left Was follows :

MATCH (NEXT MoN) AY).
5 to 4 offered on Zany agst Juni; er filly
TUE DERLIY.

6 to 4 agst Lord Jersey's Riddlesworth
Bto agst Mt. Beardsworth's Colwick
Bto agst Lord Jersey's Blunder
13 to agst Colonel Wilson's black Daphne colt
18 to agst Lord Verulom's Vestris
18 to agst Lord Exeter's Hzeants
21 to agst Lord Sligo's Bra, do For
2.9 to agst Mr. Chilney's Pigmy colt (taken)
30 to agst Mr. 'l'. Thornhill's Afrienus
33 to agst Mr. Rush's Roadster
33 to agst General Grosvenor's Sarpedon
35 to agst Mr J. Rogers's Spaniel
()Atm
7 to 1 agst Mr. Ilouldsworth's Circassian
If) to I agst Mr. Sadler's Delight
10 to I agst Mr. Stoneliewer's Lioness
17 to 1 agst Lord Chesterfield's Titania
5-to 1 agst Riddlesworth and Circassian winning the two events
(taken)

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'APERS PICKED UP AT SEA, R' '.L VIM; TO
dig QUESTION uf• CURRENCY and BANKING:
ErriscuAm Wm ON, ROYAL EXCIIANGE.

One would stippos2 that the Currency Qestion
lad been argued to the stumps; hit bete we have
t again. The anther seem, dett-itoned that Iris
v,,rk shall b,? read ; he hrs, accordingly, writt,,, it
n a vein most Idieiy to seduce theltood will of
•eadors, and the very tith—pw2se prepare: uv f,
onusement. We have no r mut at present to ei:-
'cize, but it i, clear that the wr;ter is comphtely
trtster of the subject, and with this single ohs rva-
ion‘,` eve recommend t!te Work to the attention of
cur readers.