The Sun.
London, England, 1849-05-19 00:00:00

ki•32.E.EID.

The prices of Wheaten Bread in the Metropolis are
from 7d to ;id; of nousehold ditto, si-d to qd per 41bs
loaf.

17.7:DE MIIMILET.

Marlit. hides, 5610 to 641 b, lid to lid; ditto, 641 b to
72a), lid to Q,i; ditto, 72j) to 801 b, to 2,1; ditto,
SOlb t3Blb, 2id to 2;2d; Litto, 881 b to 961 b, 24d to 31i;
dato, 96ib to 1041 b, 3,1 to 34d; duo), 1041 b to 1121b,--
to 4d; Cad' Sktnt,, each, 4s 6d to 53 ; Lambe Skins,
Is 3d to 2s 31 ; Horse :tildes, is ed; Polled Sheep, 5s
6d to 6s 4d; Kent and Huit breds, 53 to 5s ed; Downs
4s to 53; Shearlings, 6d to 7d.

raza.umnlrs.
SMITIIFIELD.—Meadow flay, 21 lOs to 4/ ; Clover
ditto, 31 to 51 Os ; and Straw, I/ 6s to 11 10, per
load. A full average supply, and a sluggish demand.
CUMBERLAND. Meadow flay, 21 10a to 41 Os ;
Clover ditto, 3/ to 4/ Ifis • arid Straw, I/ 7s to
11 Ils per load. Supply tolerably good, and trade
rather dull.

lIITECHAPEL.—Me allow Hay, 21 103 to 41 03 ;
Clover ditto, 31 Os to 5l Os; and Straw, 116 s to 1/ 10a
pa: load. Trade dull, at barely stationary prices.

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

PORTSMOUTH, FRIDAY.—The Apollo troop-ship, COM-
mandfT James Rawstorne, came into the harbour this
morning. The Echo steam-tug went out to bring her
in, but the wind blowing fresh from W. by S., she gut
under canvass and sailed in, the Echo following in-
stead of heading bin The two companies of Royal
Artillery and invalids she brought horns from Corfu will
land to-ticurrow morning, the former proceeding imme-
diately to Woolwich, and the itivalids to Fort Moncton
barracks. The following are the officers arrived in the
Apollo:—Captains Doraville and Williams, Lieutenants
Vansittart and Blakeley, and Asistant-Surgeon Rhys,
of the Royal Artillery; Lieutenant Chichester and As-
sistant-Surgeon Smith, of the 16th Foot; Dr. Russell,
of the 36th; Ensign Mannings, of the 24th; and Dr.
Burton.

To-morrow being the day appointed for the public cele-
bration of her Majesty's birthday, the event will be ob-
served here with the usual ceremonies. In the evening the
Commander-in-Chief and Admiral Superintendent
will give banquets to their respective official coadjutors,
as will the heads of the other Government departments.
Lord Frederick Fitzclarence, the Lieutenant-Governor,
wil► give his official entertainment in honour of the samo
occasion on the 24th.

Captain Lord A. itzolarence, G.C.H., was, we are
happy to state, mur:n better in health yesterday.
Her Disk sty and the Court will revisit (Monte on
Tuesday, for a short visit.

Admiral, Sir John A. Ommanney, K.C.8., gave a most
elegant entertainment at his mansion (Warblington
House), near ilavont, last night, to celebrate his promo-
tion, to the rank of Admiral. Among the guests were
Vice-Admiral llacres, Captains li. 1). Chads, C. 8., H.
Chads, J. Harrison, I'. R. Sulivan, Lawrence, 11. M.,
Savage, R.NI.A. ; Colonel Gibsone, R.M.A., Colonel
Willes, R.M.; Major Castieu; Commanders Crispin,
Omtnanney, Fegen, &c.
The Gladiator steam-frigate arrived this morning f.tom
Woolwich. She is to proceed to Plymouth to be one of
the reserved squadron at that port. She has brought
stores for this oockyard, atter discharging which she will
sa.t to the westward.

The schooner yacht Circassian, Msjor C. Phillips,
arrived this morning from the Mediterranean.
The Harlequin, 16, Commander Seymour, arrived at
Plymouth yesterday from the Tagus.
PLYMOUTH, MAY 17.—Her Majesty's sloop Harle-
quin, 12, Commander Frederick 13. P. Seymour, came in
this morning; left Lisbon on the Ist instant, when the
only man-of•war in the Tagus was the American
frigate St. Lawrence, on the point of departure for
Cowes. The Harlequin has experienced a very heavy
passage; she was eleven days going to St. Michael's, and
when off that island ti as o:,liged to bear up twenty-four
hours, with the wind from S.W. and W.S.W. The crew
of the Harlequin are all healthy. She has been abent
three years and tour months, the chief part of her
time in the Mediterranean, and with Sir Charles
Napier's Experimental Squadron. The Harlequin bears
the chara, ter of being an excellent sea boat.

Port-Admiral Sir William Hall Gage inspected her
Majesty's ship the Queen, in the Sound on Monday,
when her crew exhibitt d great activity in preparing her
for harbour. Her powder was taken out and guns
scaled, all sails unbent, royal and topgallant-masts and
yards sent down, and flyi,ig jibbootn taken in. With
six yards only across, SI& was, in the afternoon, towed,
into Hamoaze by the Confiance and Salamander
steamers. Her r;ay• books were the same day sent to
the Admiralty. She will be put into dock and her crew
paid off on tale 22d inst.
The st'Am-vessel Lucifer, 3, Lieutcnant•Commander
Lloyd, sailed on Monday, with stores, for the Cove of
Cor'x.

The packet brig Penguin, 6, Lieutenant-Commander
Walter Leslie, arrived from Falmouth yesterday, and is
gone up harbour to refit.
The frigate Alarm, 26, Captain Granville G. Loch,
was unmated yesterday, and will be paid off to-day.
The Vanguard, 80, will be taken out of the North
Dock on Monday, the 2lat, to give place to the Queen.
Forty additional shipwrights nave just been ealered on
the establishment of the dockyard. On Monday twenty
men, principally shipwrights and joiners, were super-
annuated at from 241. to 341. per annum.
The merchant barque Martha Shallerms, Captain J.
Croaker, from Buenos Ayres for London, was off Ply-
mouth on the 16th of May. She left Buenos Ayres un
the ht of March, in company with .the brig Ilibbert, of
and for Liverpool. The barque Whartpoa, for London,
was to sail un the 2d of March. At Buenos Ayres,
leading for London—the Chio, St. Croix ; Croxdale,
Douglass; Courier, Pinnell; and Elizabeth Hastings,
Gautt. For Liverpool—The Mary Jones, Parnell;
and Nemesis, White. For the Channel—The Empress,
Ripon. The Astarte and Creole, both from Liverpool,
were discharging. The weather had been very strong
for several days. Spoke, 22d of March, lat. 17 40 S.,
10ng.30 W., the ship China, of London from Cork, for
4
Bombay, out 42 days, all well ; 24th of March, lat. 13
4 S., long.l d
30 22 W., the ship John Line, from Lon-
don for Madras, out 43 days, all well ; 3d of April, lat.
0 30 S., long 29 55 W., exchanged signals with the
barque Cheapbide, from Sydney, for London.
EMIG RATION.

In the Sound—The Ship Panama, Captain Watt, to
sail for Port Phillip on the 22d. ; ship Royal Alice,
Captain Hoppen, for Cape. of Good Hope, first fair
wind; barque William Brombam, Captain Nance, ready
for Quebec ; and the ship John Munn, Captain A.
Pearson, for Port Adelaide, Port Phillip, and Sydney ;
blue Peter up, but cannot start to-day, in consequence or
the boisterous state of the weather in the Channel.
Wind—S.W.; blowing strong, with rain.
CHATHAM, MAY 18.—The Cleopatra, 26 gurs, Captain
Massie, is all ataut, and the ship's stores are being re-
ceived on board. A number of blue jackets the captain
had entered have been discharged, as none are to be en-
tered tor this ship except those seamen who are ordered
by the Admiralty.
The Caster, 36 guns,• Captain Christopher Wyville,
Commander Bunce, is progressing with her rigging ; on
getting up the foretoproast the other day, it slipt from
the slings, and e:ane down on the deck, causing some
injury thereto, providentially without injuring any of
the men.

The aid mval lighter, Smaliman, master, arrived yes-
terday with stores from Portsmouth.
Mr. Ali sander Km ley, muter-atterdt.lnt nt this yard.
reek ivtd, thi3 dij, uu
_wader for his rettnment hem the
service at 12a. 6d. per day, and Mr. Thomas Lean,
master of the Royal Sovereign yacht at Pembroke, is

appointed riuster-attendaut iu lieu of Mr. Karley, who
retires.

Captain Peter Richards, C,8., the newly appointed
superintendent of this yard, will not arrive here until
the middle of June next. Lady Bourchier quits the offi-
c:al residence of the late Captain Superintendent next
week. Her Ladyship proceeds to London to be with
her father, Admiral Sir Edward Codrington, G.C.8.,
G.C.M,G.

10-morrow being the day for the celebration of her
Majesty's birthday, the whole of the men in the yard are
to have a day's holiday, and a royal salute will be fired
frau the saluting battery, of four guns, by a detachment
of the Royal Artillery, and the ordinary guard ship will
be dressed with the flags of all nations.

This evening the Royal Marine officers give a grand
soirée. Upwards of 300 cards of invitation have been
sent to the heads of tho several establishments at this
garrison, and to the principal families in the neighbour
hood.

PARLIAMENTARY DIVISIONS.

(From the 'Votes and Proceedings of the House or Commons.)

FRIDAY, MAY 18.
PARLIAMENTARY OATHS BILL.
(IN THE COMMITTEE.)
First Clause (Oath to be taken as a qualification for sit-
ting and voting in Parliament, instead of the Oaths of Abe.-
giance, Supremacy, and Abjuration): --Amendment pro-
posed to the Oath, to leave out. the words " and that I do
not believe shat the Pope of Rome, or any other Foreign
Prince, Prelate, Person, State, or Potentate bath, or ought to
have, any temporal or civil jurisdiction, authority, or power
within this Realm ; and that I will defend, to the utmost of
my power, the settlement of property within this Realm as
established by the Laws:"—Question put, " That the words
and that I do not believe that' stand part of the Oath."
The Committee divided:—

MINORITY-AYES, 62.
Acland, Sir T. D. Granby, Marquis of Mundy, William
Adderley, C. B. Greenall, Gilbert Napier, Joseph
Arkwright, Gwyn, Howel Neeld, Joseph
Millie, 11. J. Hamilton, G. A. Newdegate, C. N.
liankes, G. Heald, James O'Connell, John
Bennet, Philip lieneage, G. 11. W. Pakington, Sir J.
Bentinck, Lord H. Henley, J. W. Palmer, Robert
Beresford, William Hibiyard, T. B. T. Pennant, Colonel
Blandford, Marquis Hill, Lord E. Plowden, W. 11.
Boldero, H. G. Hope, Sir J. Portal, Melville
Bramizy, Robert Hornby, John Repton, G. W. J.
Brooke, Lord Hotham, Lord Scott, Francis
Buler, Sir Y. Jolliffe, Sir W. G. Spooner, Richard
Burrell, Sir C. Jones, Captain Stafford, AugustuS
Duckworth, Sir J. Lacy, 11. C. Stanley, E. 11.
Duncombe, A. Lascelles, E. Vyse, It. H. H. H.
Egerton, P. Law, C. E. Waddington, 11. S.
Fox, S. L. Lindsay, Colonel Walpole, Spencer
Fuller, A. E. Lopes, Sir Ralph
Galway, Viscount Lowther, Henry TILLERS.
Godson, Richard Mailings, J. R. Goring, Charles
Gore, W. R. 0. Morgan, 0. Harris, Captain

MAJORITY—NOES, 164.
Adair, It. A. Goulburn, Henry Paget,'Lord A.
Aglionby, 11. Grace , u D. Paget, Lord G.
Alcock, Thomas Graham, Sir J. Palmer, Roan&11
Anderson, Arthur Granger, T. C. Palmerston, Vis.
Armstrong, Sir A. Greene, Thomas Parker, John
Armstrong, R. B. Grenfell, C. Pascoe +Patten, J. W.
Baring, sir F. T. Grey, Sir George Pechell, Captain
Barnard, E. G. Grosvenor, Lord R. Peel, Sir Robert
Barrington, Viscount Grosvenor, Earl Peel, Frederick
Barron, Sir H. Hallyburton, Lord Pigott, Francis
Bass, Thomas Haste, Alexander Pilkington.,:James
Bellew, R. M. Hawes, itenj. Pinney, W.
Berkeley, Captain Ilayter, W. G. Power, Nicholas
Berkeley, C. L. ilea:llam, T. E. Price, Sir R.
Birch, Sir T. Heneage, Edward I'ryse, Pry-se
Bouverie, E. P. Henry, Alexander Rice, E. R.
Bright, John Herbert, 11. A. Rich, Henry
Brotherton, Joseph Herbert, Sidney Robartes, T. J. A.
Brown, W. Heyweod, James Roche,T. B.
Bunbury, Edward Hodges, T. L. Roebuck, J. A.
Butler, P. S. Hope, Alexander Ron-idly, Sir John
Callaghan, D. Howard, P. 11. Russell, Lord John
Campbell, W. F. Hughes, W. B. Russell, F. C.
Carter, J. B. Iluniphery, Ald. Saiwey, Colonel
Cavendish, G. 11. Jervis, Sir John Sanders, J.
Clay, James Kershaw, James Seholefield, William
Clay, Sir W. Kildare, Marquis of Scully, Francis
Clements, Charles King, P. J. Shafto, R. D.
Cocks, T. il. Labouchere, Henry Sheil, R. L.
Coiebrooke, Sir T. Langston, J. 11. Shelburne, Earl of
Crowder, It. 14. Lascelles, W. S. Smith, It. V.
Dalrymple, Captain Lemon, Sir Charles Smith, J. A.
Davie, Sir Henry Lewis, Sir T. Somers, J. P.
Dawson, T. V. Lewis, George-C. Stanton, W. S.l
Denison, J. E. Lincoln, Earl of Strickland, Sir G.
D'Eyncourt, C. T. Lushington, C. Stuart, Lord J.
Divett, E. Di'Cullagh, W. T. Thesiger, Sir F.
Drummond, Henry M'Gregor, John Thicknesse, Ralph
Duncan, George Meagher, Thomas Thompson, Colonel
Dundas, Admiral Maitland, Thomas Thornely, T.
Dundas, Sir David Marshall, J..G. a ownley, It. G.
Ellice, Edward Martin, John Townshend, Captain
Ellis, John Martin, C. W. Vane, Lord 11.
Elliot, J. E. Matheson, James Villiers, Charles .
Evans, John Maule, Fox Walmsley, Sir J.
Evans, William Milner, W. M. Willcox, Brodie
Fergus, John Milner, R. M. Willyams, H.
• Foley, J. 11. Monsell, William Wilson, Matthew
Forster, Matthew Morris, David Wood, W. P.
Fortescue, J. W. Mostyn, E. Wortley, J. S.
Fox, Richard M. Mulgrave, Earl Wyld, James
Fox, w. J. Norreys, Lord Wyvill, Marmadnke
Freestun, Colonel O'Connor, Feargus
Gaskell J. M. Ogle, S. C. TELLERS.
Gibson, Thomas M. OsWald, A. Tufnell, Henry,
Gladstone, W. E. Osborne, Ralph Hill, Lord M.

Clause 6 (Act not to extend to Roman Catholics nor to
affect 10 Geo. IV:, c. 7): - Question put, " That the Clause
stand part of the Bill." The Committee divided :
MAJORITY—AYES, 103.
Adair, R. Shafto Goulburn, Henry Paget, Lord A.
Arbuthnott, Hugh Graham, Sir James Parker, John
Ashley, Lord Greenall, G. Peel, Frederick
Baldoek, E. H. Greene, Thomas Perfect, Robert
Baring, Sir F. Grey, Sir G. Plowden, W. 11.
Barnard, E. G. Grey, Ralph W. Pryse, Pryse
Bateson, T. Grogan, Edward Rice, E. R.
Bellew, tt. M. Grosvenor, Lord R. Rich, Henry
lkiitinck, Lord H. Halford, Sir 11. Romilly, Sir John
IserestOrn, William Harcourt, G. G. Rushout, Captain
Berkeley, Captain Barris, Captain Russell, Lord J.
Birch, Mr Thomas Hawes, Benjamin Russell, F..
Breniridge, Richard Hay, Lord John Russell, F. C. H.
Brisco, M. Hayter, W. (5. • Seymour, Lord
Brockman. E. D. Heatheoat, John Sihthorp, Colonel
Brood,. y, Robert 11111, Lord E. Smith, J. A.
Brotherton, J. Hobilouse, Slr John Spooner, It.
Brown, 11. Ilobliouse, 'l'. B. Stafford, Augustus
Danbury, E. 11. Ilod;,;es, T. L. Talfourd, sergeant
Campbell, W. F. Hodgson, W. N. Thompson, Alderman
Clerk Sir G. Jervis, Sir John Tolleinache, John
Cockburn, A. J. Jones, Captain Townshend, Captain
Cowper, W. F. Labouchere, Henry Walpole, S. II
Craig, W. G. Lascelles, W. S. Wellesley, Lord C.
Crowder, R. B. Law, C. E. West, F. It.
Dod, J. W. Lemon, Sir C. Willcox, Brodie
Duckworth, Sir J. Lewis, G. C. Willyams, 11.
Dundas, Admiral Lindsay, Colonel Williamson, Sir H.
Dundas, Sir D. Lowther, Colonel Wilson, James
Ebrington, Viscount Lustungton, C. Wood, Sir Charles
Ellice, Edward M'Gregor, Jolm Wyld, James
Evans, William Maitland, Thomas
Fergus, John Martin, C. W. TELLERS.
Fox, Richard M. Mauls, Fox Hill, Lord Marcus
Frewen, C. 11. Mulgrave, Earl Tufnell, 11.
Glyn, G. C. Newdegate, N.