The Sun.
London, England, 1849-09-05 00:00:00

PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING

LONDON, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4.

ZOINT.STOCIL BATITILS.

Dividend Amount
Name of Company. per of Paid. Price.
Annum. Share.
-.----. --- -
As. d. A I. d. ---
Australasia ...... •• • • V. per sent. 40 0 0 40 0 0 -
BritshNorth American 51. per cent. 50 0 0 50 0 0 -
Ceylon .......... -• • 71. per cent. 25 0 0 25 0 0 -
Commercial of London 61. per cent. 100 0 0 20 0 0 -
C )lonial. • • -
Gloucestershire .....• 151 per cent. - - -
lonian • ..• • • ........ 61. per cent. 25 0 0 25 0 0 -
Londn and Westminstr 61. per cent. 100 0 0 20 0 0 -
Ditto •• • • ...... •• • • - - 13 0 0 -
London Joint-Stock .- 1 61. per cent. 50 0 0 10 0 0 -
Peovincialof Ireland•• 1 81. per cent. 100 0 0 25 0 0 -
Ditto, New. ••••• • • • ' 8/. per cent. 10 0 0 10 0 0 -
National of Ireland •• 1 51. per cent. 50 0 0 22 10 0 -
Nat. Provncial of Eng. 1 61. per cent. 100 0 0 35 0 0 -
DIM, New. ••••• • • 1 5/. per cent. 20 0 0 10 0 0 -
South Australia ••- • • 5/ per cent. - 22 10 0 -
Union of Australia.... 61. per cent. 25 0 0 25 0 0 25%
Ditto •• • • ...• ••• • • • 61. per cent. - 210 0 -
Union of L0nd0n..... 1 1 61. per cent. 50 0 0 10 0 0 -
-
Union of Madrid 4O 0 0 40 0 0 -
'NM:MANCE COMPANIES.
Dividend Amount
Name of Company. per of Paid. Price.
Annum. Share.
........,
Am. d. X a. d.
Albion ........ ••• • •• 31. 101 500 0 0 50 0 0 75
Alliance Brit. and For. 7114 s 6d &bs 100 0 0 1 11 0 0
Ditto Marine. •• -• • 61. per cent. 100 0 0 5 0 0 --
•• 1311.6d.prsh. 50 0 0 5 6 8 -
British Commercial .. 7s. per share 50 0 0 5 0 0 -
Cleriel,Med.32Gen.Llfe spr ct.& bs. 100 0 0 10 0 0 19
31. 100 0 0 10 0 0 60
14s. 50 0 0 5 0 0 -
E tgle ... ..
Eng.& Scot. Law -
European Life •.•• • • 4% per cent. 20 0 0 All paid. 15
Family Endovrmnt Soc. 4/. & be. 100 0 0 4 0 0 -
Freemasons' .•••• • • • • 61. per cent. 20 0 0 3 0 0 -
Gl,oe - -
G iardian ............ 51. 100 0 0 36 10 0 49%
Imperial Fire --• • • • 121. per cent. 500 0 0 50 0 0 220
Imperial Life -••• • • • 12s. 100 0 0 10 0 0 15
Indemnity Marine.... 11. sla..& bs. 100 0 0 513 1 35
Law Fire ............ - 100 0 0 210 0 2%
LAW Life-. .... •• .. . 11. 16e. 100 0 0 10 0 0 • -
Legal and General Life - 50 0 0 2 o 0 4'
London Fire .. •- - - los. 25 0 0 12 10 0 16%
London Ship .... •• • • 10s. 25 0 0 12 10 0 16%
Marine.. ......... „ 12s.per share 100 0 0
Med. InvIld& Gen. Life 4%1. per ct . so 0 0 125 00
00
9'2
National Lean Fund • • 51. per cent., '2O 0 0 210 0
ational Life • • -
Palladium Life
S
51. per cent. 50 0 0 2 0 0 210 s.
Pelican • . • • • • • • • • • • •• -
Vemaix - - -
, - - 141
W. per cent. 20 0 0 1 0 0 -,
Pi otector Life.. • • -•-
Provident Life •. ••- • • 11. ss. & bs. 100 0 0 10 0 0 26
Kock Life •••••• • • • • •• ss. 5 0 0 010 0 5%
Boyal Exchange 6l. per cent. Stock. - 200
Sun Fire - 61. 109. - - I 203
Ditto Life .. - - 44
Universal Life lO% pr cnt. 100 0 0 9 0 0 -
Vietoria Life .... - 40 0 41;

BOWLS.
Dividend Amount
Name of Company. per of Paid. Prict
Annum. Share.
--- -
East and West Ind'a ... 61. pr cent. Stock.d.
.1. d.
136
East Country ... 20s. per sh. 100 0 0 -
- 2 l 2l
London •• - • - 116
Ditto Bonds- .• •• .. 41. per cent. -
St. Katharine .... •• • • 4 per cent; Stock. - 7934
Ditto, Scrip - - - - -
- -
Ditto Bonds • • 1%1. pr cent. - - -
Southampton •• -- - 2 l. 2l. per cent. 50 0 0 50 0 0 -
BRIDGES
Dividend Amount
Name of Company. per of Paid. Price.
Annum. Share.
---
X. s. d. X. 8. d.
Charing-cross- .• .... - - 25 0 0 -
Southwrk, Nw Sub. Av. - 632 12 8 - -
Ditto Nw of 7% p.c. 35e. per cent.' 50 0 0 -
Waterloo ............ - 100 0 0 -3%
Ditto Old Ann. of 81. 11. 4s. Od. - 60 0 0 27
Ditto Nw ditto of 71. 11. Is. Od. - 40 0 0 24
Vauxhall .... •• • Ay. 11. 70 10 3 - 18
WATER-WORKS.
Dividend Amount
Name of Company. per of raid. Price.
1 Annum. Share.
X s. d. A 8. 6.
East London..• •••• • .. 81. 100 0 0 - 1.80
tlrand Junction ••.. - 41. per cnt. 50 0 0 - 81
Kent ••-••••- .• • • •• 31.105. 100 0 0 - 75
Lambeth -• •••••• • • •• 5/. per cnt. 100 0 0 - 99
New itivr Lndn Brdge , 21. 10e. - - -
Vauxhall ••.... •• •...' 51. per cnt. 100 0 0 - 99
West Middlesex . . . '61.05. pr cnt. - - 191
GAS..I.IGIIT AND COKE COMPANIES.
Dividend Amount
Name of Company. per of Paid. Priv
Annum. Share.
- _
I -
British •.•.••• • • • • • - 11. 40 0 0 18 0 0 14
Ditto Provincial•• - 11. 88. 20 0 0 19 0 0 18
Bristol ••••••• • • • • • • • 101. per cent. 20 0 0 - -
Brighton .. -..-• • .. 51. per cent. 20 0 0 - 10
City of London .... - i 101. 100 0 0 100 0 0 250
.lontinentalConsolidat. 925. pr share 50 0 0 39 5 0 30
Equitable ---- • • • • 50s. pr share 50 0 0 50 0 0 26
Imperial ••.... • • - • • 6/. percent. '5O 0 0 50 0 0 67
Independent ..... •• • • 61. per cent. 40 0 0 40 0 0 i 623
London.. .. .. .. .. .. .. - 50 0 0 50 0 0 I -
1
Ditto.. ••.... .. . . . . - 150 0 0 50 0 1 -
Vhcenix . ...... ••.• .. 51. per cent. ,50 0 0 46 0 0 28
Ketcliff .... - .......• 5/. i 100 0 0 90 001 75
United General •• •• •• 4%1. pr cent.) 50 0 0 50 0 0 13
Weatminster Chartered 31. 50 0 0 - I 443
Ditto, New ........ 12s. ,50 0 0 10 0 0 9

CANALS.
.; .
:'Dividend
Names of ~, Dividend Names of . .• Price.
Companies. d per i Companies. 14 per Prick.
lcAnnum.
lc Annum. v 2
-- ,
Ashtn & Oldh 97, 71. ; 113 Macclesfield . 100, 21. 105. -
Barnsley.. • •1160 121. . 180 Neath .. .• • • iool 181: -
birknk&Abrg 150 5/. 85 Qlkfard.3. •• 100 201.
Birmingham 35 41. 81 • eak Forest. 78131. 18s. -
Coventry.. • • 100 251. . 210 Regent's ...• 331 11. 2s. 17
Derby ••• • • Imo, 61. . 63 Rochdale..•- 85 t • 41. so%
Ellsrare&Chs 133' 's6s. •41 Somrset Coal 150 71.105. 130
Erewash •• • 100 321. - Do.LkFdSt ig ! 61. p. c. -
,Irand•Junctn 'lOO 51. 82% Stffrd&Worc 1401 281. 310
irandSurrey 100 21. Bb% Shrewsbury.. 125 i 151. -
,irand Union,loo 11. 103. 24 Stonrbridge.. 1451 201. 300
Grantham .. 150 - 1 - Severn and l ,' .„
Kennt k Avu 39 7s. 6d. ' 5% Wye RaILS 261 a• vS• -
.ee,ls& Livrp 100 301. 1 325 Warwical
Leicester ..• • 140 87. 63% Birming. j 100( 41. 63
.eicstr &Nth' 83 41. 4b Warwick& / 31. 43
Louzhboroghi 142 701. 650 Napton. J 100
Monmouthsh 100 81. - WOrC3tr & }
Nlntgemryslalloo - - Birming. 78 21. 41
MeltnMwbry 100 - - Wilts & Brks -14 s. 10
rarsT OP SCOTTISH COMPANIES' PHICXS
• Dividend Amount '
Name of Company. per of I Paid. Price.
Annum. Share.
-
X s. d. I X s. d
Bank of Scotland
.iritish Linen Company 81. per cent. 100 0 0 100 0 0 204
laledonlan Bank
City of Glasgow Bank . 61. per cent. 10 0 01 10 0 0 11%
Jlydesdale Bank •• •• •• 635 per cent. 20 0 0 10 0 0 • 12%
'ornmercial Bank •• •• 71. per cent. 500 0 0 100 0 0 163
Eastern Bank.- •• • W. per cent. 25 u 0 10 0 C 9/. 7s
ltdinb.k.Glasgow Bank 61. per cent. 50 0 50 0 5%
...hangetink of Scot.. 41. per cent. 100 0 0 50 0 0 241*
Isle of Man. Company 71. per cent. 10 0 0 7 0 0 -
National Bank 634 per cent. 50 0 0 10 0 0 14%
Nortkof Scotlandßank 41. percent. 20 0 0 5 0 0 3/.oi
North British Bank ' - -
- -
.toyal Bank of Scotland 51. per cent. 100 0 0 100 0 0 129
fl'nion Bank of Scotland 81. per cent. 100 0 0 50 0 0 84
Western Bank •••• • • • • 71. per cent. 50 0 0 50 o 0 72
Aber; leen Fire and Life 7341. pr cent. 12 10 0 2 0 0 2
B. Accord. Life and Fire - 20 0 0 010 0 _
British Guarantee Ins. 4/. per cent. 10 0 0 1 0 0 9s 6d
2aledonian Fire 'nun 101. per cent. 100 0 0 10 0 0 1 21
Church of England Ins. - 50 0 0 2 0 0 1 -
City of Glasgow Life.. 61. per cent. 25 0 0 2 0 0 21. 7e
i.:dinburgll Life 'flour. 61. per cent. 100 0 0 12 10 0 I 18%
East of Scotland Life.. _ 10 0 0 0 15 0 95.0 d.
Eng. & Scot, Law Life 51. per cent. 50 0. 0 217 6 -
Hercules Insurance Co. 71. per cent. 100 0 0 10 0 0 ' -
Ingur. Co. of Scotlnd.. al. per cent. 100 0 0 10 0 0 -
Life Assoc. of Scotland 61, per cent. 10 0 0 1 0 0 11. 6s
M ,ercantile Life .. •• .. 4/. per cent. 10 0 0 010 0 .3s. 6d.
National Fire and Life 51. per cent. 10 0 0 1 0 0 203. 6d
North British Insur. .. 5341. pr cent. 200 0 0 20 0 0 23%
North & West of Scot. 61. per cent. 10 0 0 1 0 0 1%
,
Scottish Life and Guar. - 20 0 0 011 0 -
Scot. Mas. and Gen. Life - 0 0 015 0 ; -
Scottish Union Inane°. NI. pr cent. 20 0 0 1 0 0 11. 2s
itandard Life ..• -•• •• 51. per cent. 50 0 0 4 5 0 1 914
United Dep. Assurance 51. per cent. 10 0 0 1 0 0 148.6 d
•
lISISCIIIMANEOUS.
Dividend Amount ' Name of Company. peg , of Paid. Price.
• . Annum. share,
--....-
X. s. d. 4• s. d.
Australian Agrlcultnrl 11. 100 0 0 30 0 0 16
Anglo-Mexican Mint.. 11. 41. 10 0 0 10 0 0 -
Ditto, Half Shares.. - - 210 0 -...
Canada ... • • .... •. .. 61. per cent. 100 0 0 32 10 0 -
Uppr Canada Bonds 51. per,cent. - - 89
City Navigation .... - - - 90
Cotnp.Cppr Mars Eng. 51. percent. 100 0 0I 70 0 0 .....
Gen. Revers. & Invest. sp. c.St bs, 2/ 100 0 0 100 0 0 -
Equitable Reverslonry si. pr cent. 100 0 0 1100 0 0 104
Gell.SteamNavigation 11.8$. 15 0 0 14 0 0 -
London Institution .• • - - 78 15 0
Russell Institution.... - - ,26 5 0 -
Peninslr & Orient.Stm. 81. per cent. 50 0 0 50 0 0 73%
Reversionary Int. Soc. 4341. pr cent. 100 0 0 1100 0 0 90
Royal Mail Steam...• 61 18..4. p. c. 100 0 0 60 0 0 54
South Australian... .. 11. per share. 25 0 011 25 0 0 18
Van Dieman's Land., - 100 0023 0 0

LAiltrAN.—ln a letter from a correspondent of the
Friend of China, dated Labuan, 15th April, 1849, the
following item is contained:—" Some more people who
were held in slavery in Borneo have escaped to this
place. They immediately found their way to the Lieu-
tenant-Governor,antdhey were perfectly free, and could
greatwastheir joy whenhlde
kindly assured them
not be taken away again.
This fact the Pangerans and
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we
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knowing that, if aware of the tact, they
(rich
men) studiously keep from their
a
would not willingly continue in bondage to them.rrired
with T-
oday a large prahu, belonging to the Sultan,
soemn. I wasetPangerahonoured
nour
bringing
from
their returnromtheGov
to
their prahu."
ern-
mwi7li messagea visit on
FEMALE SAILOR.—A letter received in Nantucket j
from our Consul at Paita states that the ship Christo- I
pher Mitchell, of that port, touched at Paita on the 6th
of July, to land a female who shipped at Nantucket as I
a green hand, under the name of George Johnson; but
who, upon her sex being known, gave her real name as
Ann Johnson, daughter of -George Johnson, living in
Rochester, New York, at 22, Oak-street, a shoemaker
by trade. Her appearance is said to be that of a good-
looking boy of 16 or 17 years. She did her duty cheer-
fully, going aloft to take in sail in the heaviest weather, ,
and has taken her regular mastheads and helms all the
voyage.—New York Journal of Commerce.
One servant too much makes all the rest idle,— I
Eliza Cook's Journal.

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE
OF TUESDAY.
WHITEHALL, SEPT. 1, 1849.
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent
to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity
of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland unto James Earl of Elgin and Kincar.
dine, K.T., Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of
her Majesty's Provinces of Canada, New Brunswick,
and Nova Scotia, and of the Island of Prince Edward,
and Governor-General of all her. Majesty's Provinces on
the Continent of North America, and of the Island of
Prince Edward, and to the heirs male of his body law-
fully begotten, by the name, style, and title of Baron
Elgin, of Elgin, in that part of the said United Kingdom
called Scotland.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, SEPT. 3,

The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. Charles
W. Fenton. as Consul at Southampton and Cowes, for
the United States of America.
WHITEHALL. SEPT. 1.

The Queen has been pleased to present the Reverend
Alexander Hill to the church and parish of Kilsytb, in
the presbytery of Glasgow, and county of Stirling, va-
cant by the death of the Reverend Henry Douglas, late
minister thereof.

WAR-OFFICE, SEPT. 4.
Ist 4egiment of Dragoons—Captain John York to be
Major, by purchase, vice Littledale, who retires; Lieu-
tenant William de Cardonnel Elmsall to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Yorke; Cornet George Campbell to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Elmsall, Sept. 4.
4th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Henry Smith Ad-
lington, from the 62d Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice
Kirwan, who exchanges, Sept. 4.
22d Regiment of Foot—Ensign William Hughes to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Welch, deceased,
June 2; Sergeant-Major John Burke to be Ensign, vice
Hughes, Sept. 4. •
44th Foot—Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Thorp, from
the 89th Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Ferryman,
who exchanges, Sept. 4.
47th Foot—Lieutenant John Henry Lowndes to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Bridges, who retires; Ensign
William Octavius Lawrence to be Lieutenant by pur-
chase, vice Lowndes, Sept. 4.
49th Foot—Ensign John Nason to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Seton, who retires; Ensign Arthur Sa-
vory Armstrong, from the 85th Foot, to be Ensign, vice
Nason, Sept. 4.
51st Foot—Ensign Robert Gordon Sanders Mason to
be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Cassidy, deceased,
May 18.
53d Foot—Ensign Alexander James Johnston to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Waddilove, deceased;
JUne 5; Quartermaster William Peel to be Ensign, vice
Johnston; Sergeant-Major George Barlow to be Quar-
termaster, vice Peel, Sept. 4.
_ .

60th Foot—First Lieutenant John Maguire to be
Adjutant, vice Sir E. F. Campbell, Bart., who resigns
the Adjutancy only, June 2.
61st Foot—Ensign Thomas Maitland Moore to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Dilkes, deceased,
June 5; Ensign Coryton Silvanus Sampson Kempe, from
the 54th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Moore, Sept. 4.
62d Foot—Lieutenant Martin Kirwan, from the 4th
Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, rice Adlington, who
exchanges, Sept. 4.,
89th Foot—Lieutenant-Colonel Augustus Halifax
Ferryman, from the 44th Foot, to be Lieutenant• Colonel,
vice Thorp, who exchanges, Sept. 4.
UNATTACHED.—Major Frederick Mainwaring, from
the 51st Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, without pur•
chase; Lieutenant Godfrey Piercy, from the 2d Foot, to
be Captain, without purchase ; Lieutenant Gillian
Maclaine Ross, from the 42d Foot, to be Captain, with-
out purchase, Sept. 4.
ADMIRALTY, Aua._23.

The Right Hon. Francis Nathaniel Marquis of Co
nyngham, KT., to be Vice-Admiral of the Province of
Ulster.

BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.

James Smith, slate and cement merchant, Birkenhead.