The Sun.
London, England, 1822-09-28 00:00:00

fluvalice of one farthing only, or a half..
Penny in the price of the quartern loaf, an
utuva,„
"e° of a farthing per pound will in future
1)-
made, occasioning an increased price, for the
la
quantity of bread contained in the old quartern,
vefarthings! The same fractional process
/vhichboutfi will thus advance the price of bread in b.
111°"e rapid ratio than under the old law, will of
rs
e frequently prevent the price from falling;
h---Such a diminution in the price of flour as would
il'ave enabled the bakers to reduce a farthing-or a
4lrpenny in the price of the quartern loaf of 41b.
t 2°4. being of course insufficient for enabling them
irhreduce one farthing in the price of each pound.
e Public will be subjected also to the further
h'isadvantage of always paying in farthings or
alPence for such unequal weights in a loaf as
"ify
an-want in value to a fraction of a farthing,
"'a' which will be considerable in families whose
lisurnption of bread is large.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Doub, [FROM LIVERPOOL.]
liarnp,„ 'S 'laving arisen whether the Act of Par-
st IS", which prohibits an intercourse between
Act cinlingo and Jamaica, was repealed by the
tric °f last Session, opening the Trade of the
lowish Colonies to Foreign Countries, the fol-
Placec°rrespondence on the subject has taken

, " Office of Committee of Privy Councillor Trade,
, " Whitehall, August 17.
noing laid before the Lords of the Committee of
the Ysa I,CGLIncil for Trade your letter of the 13th instant, on
kit,ouject of the intercourse between Jamaica and St. Do-
d°not I am directed to acquaint you that their Lordships
cel vonceive that it was the intention of the Legislature
the li ta,,,.irlY it was not of his Majesty's Government in framing
it )) to repeal the Act of the 52d Geo. 111. c. 35., although
the Aa3r Perhaps be inferred, from the general terms of Sec. 3 of
by the " 3 Geo. IV. c. 41, that, the intercourse prohibited
f(3ntler Act was allowed by the Act of last &S-
-law e"sideling however that the first clause df the new'
which-Peals specifically certain. Acts therein enumerated, in
Lords enumeration the 52d Gen. 3, ch. 35, is not included. The
he, ti,.of this Committee apprehend that the just inference would
this Act is not to be taken to be repealed, but as a contrary
feat anid°llllaYll.ave prevailed, and
.may lead to serious embarras-
hev may
to innocent parties, if it should be acted upon,. and
the ~essels be subsequently seized, their Lordships will take
ggested by the Society of Ship-owners, in order to
To J
such losses. " THOMAS LACK.
°}l=l wi. BUCKLE, Esq."

_.............._
day at the
ELECTION or Loan MAYOR.-Thisrt
of Loan
k.s of Common Hall, the election
Alier°4 Was declared to have
-elan IlryoATE, who returned thanks.
fallen upon Mr.
Ar ---.x.—
.
ar,iv a'o a tiazettes to the 13th of August have
the ''' His Majesty's ship
sailed from
Malta of Sir GitAHAM MOORE,
Rochefort, having
or
80'4 on the 3d.
stEerbisail, had been seen Cape Matapan,
Ottoman fleet, consisting
EUppt").g,to the westward,
Morea. By
advise") of landing troops in the _
withi the intention, as
et the %fte•—iu Corfu it appeags thattheAsneanstteanscine
C • °Pre e Council condemning
been c),,,,, ''ante, to six pfrrnismontmheenltn,nliiaaisi
"hi
°f
7 41
years'
Is en
to banishmenitm
the ori-
ill.a.t, ifskr°r.the same period,. it being understood
Nei sentle shall return within that time, glue(
el?ce will be put in executcrioinnswtitshgfnurinl
ehtl C„ :r he sentence of death against
been
cortith:sta, of. the same island, has
also
r perpetual
i)itlii„--,.-ted, on similar conditions, f°`)Pe "Prcula-
tien-"Illeht. The false report lately in ci Its, of the appearance of the yellow fever at
sacte,lella had reached Malta, and had
.ob.dat
tkati Ill'Plicit credit, that the most rigipriets-
iot,ors were immediately adopted against id to
\have been there. The intelligence .4arseieielees transmitted in an official notice from
from
NA •
41eige 88Colj)jUL3( 6.----On Thursday
„ Scout Captain WHIGSTON, Majesty's'
harisriMveadi
l'4 crew et. Cuba. Yesterday it was stated thatr
°I th'ew were in.a
to
the I;hificers having been landed and carried
most sickly state, and three
t°4l ilitarY Hospital on the Parade inthis
ttIQ i't.°ecasioned, considerable sensation amongieen
teltiorl"abitants : these sick persons having
fi
ea.
400;'efril to Hog Island in the course of the or d
I:earl),le uneasiness which had been causien.
•°'11) 'cisubsided in the afternoon. We are
lost Q-' that the Scout has, within a short period,s
bY t:Pwrards of 20 men and four or five Officer
h TI: ilevel. which has prevailed on board.
''ss I,..—uke of YORK transacted military busi-
Th Lth the KING yesterday.
41. e Coounission s for the reduction of the
erd
QaYle°,4l eht purchase Consols on Wednes-
h•thoi Bblil and Thursday and yesterday at 8.4.
bolt el)
11°hd-str
‘4°t - 4ke of MtANCIItESTdEaR left the Clarendon
to
rho eas„c ee ,yeser yesterday, his seat, Kim-
itoktqarti to
townHuntingdonshire.nnTnesday, He is expected
Wednesday
or
take, and on Friday his Grace and suite will
C4pte!r departure for Jamaica.
11tted 42,° CIIARLES RICHARD Fox is daily ex"
''Pe ' Holland House from the Cape of Good
A L -
"N Lett
fr with 41.1/1, hrn the North states, that the Duke
°I /1 lie* t.'li'ltr•Awil is about to have all his Lands valued,
Nee Ilt, as toe tueir being let to his tenants at such reduction
tiler I:: :flow price of agricultural produce renders
thi,l3,tthungr• tRANDLING and several other Gentlemen
.
tkli;la . the
terialal, it is said, intend doing the same u ing
1:411t1::111.
going to work ; and, if adopted gene
'3 litetuLd,' Lne Country at once blessed with peace, plenty,
1 4 ti, cm. ettio .ie ia• ,
col-
-41/tch Of litulgat of the 30th ult. the valuable
14:.111.e Par r:
tocitholni, 111 destroyed by fire.
loiciltZesitdtsasbwelolonging to the Chamberlain
toil 1
, krill
death of
4(lv '3
Nirho L "lit foundation. The wort y
h Ba-
YiSir JOHN ASTLEY,
atlei
At
fing a
tuas een
dangerouslydne ill, is now fast
leo the bete valesCence.
oil tureshial close of the poll yesterday for the
Nsttlhero P of the parish of St. Olave, Jewry, the
-40 r ti Were....__R Ari , • 29 . Rev.• Mr.
t roes., 2, ev. r. rwig, ,
at llglisi, i,•
11047 exp-e'''neewsi2aPers may now be sent. to India
'ti •e hi only onepenny, paid at any
te in th K.
e Kingdom.