The Sun.
London, England, 1831-09-08 00:00:00

CHOLERA MORBUS.

St. PEttustiußolf, AUG. 20.—0 n the morning of the
16th there remained ?.13 patients.
Nay!, Cases. Recovered. r/eittrii..
Aug 16
17
1r4............... ....... 3
19 (at nom) 4 8
Remained on the 19th at noon 145, of whom 89 are expectO to

recoveZ.

The last Gazelle announces two rather re-

markable bankruptcies—the one that of the great West
India house of MANNINGs and ANnninoN ; the other of

a man who, hitherto carrying o❑ a large and respectable
business, has recently been committed for trial as a re-
ceiver of stolen goods.

A little child, the smallest of his age ever
seen, has been visited at the Old Ship, Brighton, seve-
ral persons ; all of wham expressed themselves highly de-
lighted. We have had the gratification of beholding this
Hutt. fellow. He is very sprightly, strong, and of very
intelligent courrenance, although scarcely nine months old.
He weighs hut six pounds and a quarter, and well worth
the attention of the public.--Brighton Guardian.

The trees in the vale of Clyde are bending
and breaking under their loads, especially apples. A
most extraordinary crop of jargonells—indeed the largest
we have yet hrard of—was this week pulled from a wall.
tree in the garden of Mr. John M'Millan, Grange-place,
Edinburgh. Exclusive of the small ones, there were
pulled from this tree 152 dezens of large ripe, and excellent
pears.— Scotsman.

TROUT FISIIING.—Notices have been
issued by the Marquis of BRISTOL'S agents with a view of
preventing the poaching of trout in the river by means of
spears and nets. It is not, perhaps, generally known that
the stream abounds with ti out, which, if preserved, in the
course of a few years would afford fine sport for the angler.
A beautiful red trout weighing upwards of seven pounds
was caught the other day in the stream below the town,
and many others, weighing upwards of two and three
pounds, have been caught during the season.—Boston
Patriot.

We are happy to announce the safe arrival of
Lady BACOT (the lady of our Ambassador at the Hague)
and her family, at Lord Bnoofs, in Cumberland street.
Her Ladyship left Rotterdam an hoard the Admiralty
steam-vessel the Lightning, on Thursday Last, hut owing
to the severe gales of contrary wind the Lightning only
arrived at Deptford on Tuesday, which occasioned serious
apprehensions for her Ladyship's safety.
A considerable sensation has been made in
Ireland by the failure of a great house in the linen-trade,
at Belfast ; it has given a great check to commercial con-
fidence in the north of Ireland..... Caledonian Mercury.

Coffee, taken in preference to tea, is con-
,idered to act in some degree as a preventative against con-
tagious and epidemic disease by the strength which it
imparts to the nervous system; while tea, by its relaxing
and enervating qualities, has often a centrary effect.
The inhabitants of the Metropolis will hare
an interesting sight on Thursday, the 15th of this month.
The foundatlon-atone of the Charing-cross Hospital is to
be laid on that day by the Duke of SUSSEX, attended by the
Grand Lodge of Freemasons.

We understand the bakers of Edinburzh have
raided the price of bread one penny the quartern loaf ; the
best qu dity Hoer ?old at ninepence, second eightpence.