The Sun.
London, England, 1849-04-11 00:00:00

Mr. John Williams—Copies of the correspondence
which took place between Mr. S. Sanders and the Mar-
quis of Clanricarde, dated the 22d day of November and
the 11th day of D,cernber, 1848; and of any reports or i
communications which were made by the superintendent
or inspector of the money-order office to the Postmaster.
General in reference to such correspondence.
Captain Pechell—Consideration of the petition of John
Cree, Esq., a justice of the peace of the county of Dorset
(presented 20th March), complaining of the proceedings
of the board of guardians of the Weymouth union, in re-
ference to an inmate of the workhouse ninety one years
of age.
Mr. Osborne —Committee of the whole House on church
temporalities.
Sir William Molesworth—To submit to the considera-
tion of the House a motion on the subject of the colonial
policy of the British empire.
Mr. George Alexander Hamilton—Address to her
Majesty, praying that she will be graciously pleased to
direct that such a modification of the system of national
education in Ireland may be made as may remove the
conscientious objections which a very large proportion
of the clergy and laity of the Established Church enter-
tain to that system, as at present carried into operation;
or otherwise that means may be taken to enable those
of the clergy and laity of the Established Church who
entertain such conscientious objections to extend the
blessings of scriptural education in Ireland.
Mr. Anderson—To call the attention of the House to
the allegations of two petitions from the inhabitants of
Orkney and Shetland, presented last session, complain-
ing of certain grievances operating as impediments to the
development of the industrial resources of those islands;
particularly the non-participation in the aid which has
been afforded from the public resources to the making
of roads, bridges, and fishing piers in other parts of Scot-
land, deficiency of the means of postal-communications
with the other parts of the kingdom, and the heavy bur-
dens on land and impediments to agricultural improve-
ment, arising out of the former mal-appropriation and
past and present mismanagement of the Crown .property.
Mr. Cowan—To ask the First Lord of the Treasury
when he will be able to lay on the table of the House
the Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into
subject of the Annuity Tax in Edinburgh and Montrose,
and to state the intentions of her Majesty's Government
with reference thereto.
Mr. Hume—Return from the Royal College of Phy-
sicians of London :—I. Of all the alterations in the sta-
tutes of the college which have been made since the year
1834, with the date of every such alteration: 11. Of
the respective numbers of fellows, licentiates, and extra-
licentiates admitted in each year from 1834 to 1848, both
of those years inclusive: lIL Of the respective num-
bers of persons who, at the time of their admission as
licentiates in the years from 1834 to 1848, were—lst.
Licensed Bachelors in Physic of Oxford or Cambridge,
or Doctors in Medicine of one of the said universities,
or Doctors in Medicine of any other university: 2d.
Bachelors in Medicine of any other university than Ox-
ford or Cambridge: 3d. Not. Graduates in Medicine of
any university whatever. IV. Of the respective num-
bers of the persons who, at the time of their admission
as extra-licentiates in each of the years aforesaid, were,
&c. (as in No. III.)
Mr. John O'Connell—Bill to regulate the carriage of
passengers in merchant vessels, between various parts of
the United Kingdom.
Mr. Lushington—On the order of the day for the third
reading of the Bill for the division of the living of Rich-
mond and Kingston-upon-Thames, to move, that it be
read the third time upon this day six months.
Mr. Cowan—On bringing up the report of the Select
Committee on the Registering Births, &c. (Scotland)
Bill, to move the omission of the words following, in
clause 11, line 14 to 16, viz.: " The session clerk of such
parish shall, unless disapproved of by the Registrar-
General, be the registrar of such sub. district, but, if dis-
approved of, then." Line 21 to 23: " The session clerk
shall, unless disapproved of by the Registrar-Generia, be
the registrar of one of such sub distri?as, and." Lines
33 and 34: " The session clerk. if not disapproved of, as
aforesaid, and, if disapproved of." Line 40: " The," and
" or," and " of the session clerk."
Mr. Wawn—On the third reading of the Navigation
Bill, to move the following clause:—And be it enacted
that no British ship engaged in the foreign trade, which
shall have discharged its cargo at any-port of the United
Kingdom, shall be compelled, under the Act 6 Geo. IV.,
c. 125, to take a pilot on board, while proceeding in
ballast to any other port of the United Kingdom.
Sir Edward Buxton—On third reading of the Tenants
at Rack Rent Relief Bill, to move that a clause be in-
serted empowering magistrates in quarter sessions to
provide accommodation tor county lunatic asylums for
persons above the rank of paupers, and to receive pay-
ment for such persons.

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE
OF TUESDAY.
FOREIGN.OFFICE, APRIL 7.
NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified, that Viscount Palmerston, her
Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs, has received from the Lords Commissioners of
the Admiralty a letter enclosing the copy of a note bear-
ing date the 22d day of March last past, from the Nea-
politan Minister for Foreign Affairs to her Majesty's
Minister at Naples, stating that the Neapolitan Govern-
ment had determined that from the Ist days of the
instant month of April the Port and Gulf of Palermo
and the adjacent coasts shall be placed in a state of
blockade, and that cruisers of war of the Royal Navy
shall watch over the coasts of Sicily, in order that am-
munition, arms, or any other articles which may be used
in war, be not introduced into any part of the island.
APRIL 10.
NOTIFICATION.
_ _

It is hereby notified, that Viscount Palmerston, her
Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs, has received from her Majesty's Minister at
Copenhagen, a dispatch dated the 3d of April, 1849,
enclosing a communication from the Danish Minister for
Foreign Affairs, dated the 2d instant, declaring that a
blockade of the German ports of Cammin, Swinemunde,
Wolgast, Greifswalde, Stralsund, and Rostock, will
commence on the sth instant, and that a blockade of
the ports Pillau and I)antzic, and of the rivers the
Elbe, the Weser, and the Jande, will commence on the
12th instant.

NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified, that Viscount Palmerston, her
Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs, has received from Viscount Ponsonby, her Ma-
jesty's Ambassador at the Court of Vienna, a dispatch
dated April 1, 1849, stating that he had on that day re-
ceived from the Austrian Minister for Foreign Affairs a
note dated the 31st of March, announcing that the
blockade of Venice would commence on the 4th inst.
The tenour of the Austrian Minister's note is as
follows:

(Translation.)
Vienna, March 31, 1849.
The Imperial Government finding it expedient to re-
the blockade noti-
fiesetdabinlisthhe, ferooumrsethoef 4thlast oyfeAarr
wilitnhexrte,s
respect to the port of
Venice, which blockade was interrupted by subsequent
occurrences, the undersigned, President of the Council,
has the honour to request the Ambassador of England to
bring this determination to the knowledge of his Govern-
ment, and to add that the Imperial Vice-Admiral,
charged with the execution of this measure, has orders to
maintain it strictly.

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His Excellency the .
WAR-OFFICE, APRILBIOC :11w8A497ENBER0
VTishcoeuuni
sth Dragoon Guards—Cornet Adolphus William De-
sart Burton, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice James
Fort, who retires; Frederick Hay Swinfen, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, vice Burton, April 10.
Ist or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards—Major
and Brevet Colonel Charles F. Rowley Lascelles to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Colonel John
Home, who retires upon half-pay Unattached; Captain
and Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Colonel Philip Spen-
cer Stanhope to be Major, by purchase, vice Lascelles;
Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Keane, from half-pay Un-
titeauctheenda,n
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Captain Hon. Alexander Gordon to be Captain and
achn at sce,
avtihcbeelriteaGnee,orlheo re-LtirieesurnEannt:iCgonloannedl,
El-
lison to be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice
Gordon, April 10.
Scots Fusilier Guards—Lieutenant and Captain the
Lbyieuptetinr
Hon. Charles Grantham Scott to be Captain and Lieu-
tenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Campbell, who re-
tires; Ensign and Lieutenant John Floyd Peel to be
Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice Scott; Re-
ginald Gipps, Gent., to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Peel, April 10. .
4th Foot.—To be Lieutenants without purchase.—
Ensign Brooks M`Carty, from the 2d Foot, vice Fitz-
Gerald, appointed to the 87th Foot ; Ensign Arthur
Ridgway oyntz, vice Ilallowes, appointed to the 87th
Foot, April 10.
10th Foot—Ensign Frederick Beatty, from the 90th
Foot, to be Ensign,
vice Travers, promoted in the 24th
Foot; Thomas Chevallier Robertson, Gent., to be En-
sign, vice Goodfellow, promoted in the 24th Foot,
April 10.
12th Foot—James Colin Munro, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Lord F. Montagu, appointed to
the 24th Foot; Philip Limborch Tillbrook, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchrse, vice Cowell, appointed to the
75th Foot, April 10.
17th Foot—William Lewes, Gent., to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Nolan, promoted in the 75th
Foot, April 11.
18th Foot—Ensign Bernard M`Cabe to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Holahan, appointed to the 24th
Foot; Henry Mitchell Jones, Gent., to be Ensign, vice
M'Cabe, April 10.
24th Foot—To be Lieutenant-Colonels, without pur-
chase—Major Howell PAynter, vice Brookes, killed in
action, Jan. 14; Major John Harris, vice Pennycuick,
killed in action, Jan. 15.
To be Majors—Brevet Major John Parris, vice Payn-
ter ; Captain Augustus George Blachford, vice Henry
William Harris, killed in action, Jan. 14; Captain Wil-
liam Gustavus Brown, vice John Harris, Jan. 15.
To be Captains—Lieut. Francis Spring, vice Lee, kil-
led in action; Lieut. John Henry Lutman, vice Travers,
killed in action; Lieut. George Ellis Lloyd Williams,
vice C. R. Harris, killed in action; Lieu-
tenant
Francis Charles Skurray, vice J. Harris,
promoted; Lieut. Sweton Grant, vice Blachford, pro-
moted; Lieut. Andrew John Macpherson, vice Shore,
killed in action, Jan. 14; Lieut. Richard Aubin Croker,
vice Brown promoted, Jan. 15.
To be Lieutenants—Ensign William Douglas Hall
Baillie, vice George Phillips, killed in action; Ensign
Henry John Hinde, vice Payne, killed in action; En-
sign Geoffery Augustus de Montmorency, vice Wood-
gate, killed in action, Jan. 14; Lieut. Robert Holahan,
from the 18th Foot, vice Spring; Ensign Alexander R,
Moubray, from the 29th Foot, vice Lutman, Jan 15;
Ensign James Stewart, from the 98th Fuot, vice
Williams; Ensign Joseph Charles Goodfellow, from the