The Sun.
London, England, 1847-04-14 00:00:00

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.

PORT OF AKI AB, COAST OF ARRACAN.—The trade at
the port of Akyab having rapidly increased, the atten-
tion of mariners is directed to the existence of the light
on Fageer's Point at its entrance, and to the sailing
directions for entering the harbour by Captain Paterson.,
published in 1844, which can be perused at Lloyd's 00
application to Mr. Dobson, the secretary.
ROCK OFF CAPE TINEz, MEDITERRANEAN.—ThiI
pointed and isolated rock is situated on the western
extremity of Cape Tincz, a cable's length distant (120
fathoms). On the rock itself there is one fathom-and'y
half of water, and eight fathoms outside, as
in well""hu
towards the island. This rock is not marked
generality of charts.
LIGHTHOUSE ON CA3IPANILLA, NEAR THE ISLAND
CAPRI.—A lighthouse has been erected by the Nearrl
l 5
tan Government, on the Point of Cawpanilla, enste.,L
point of the channel between the main land and CI '
in lat. 40 deg. 34 min. 11 sec. N., and long. 11.'14_
59 min. 17 sec. E. meridian of Paris, from which a lig!:
brilliant, constant, and invariable, will be exhibited on
the 15th of April. The height of the light from the
level of the sea will be 90 palms (about 77 feet).

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WELLINGTON,
LrDdeLsw:BiatGihanToaosuNt nA in AND CAMPBELL, AND TUB Dtrial
HOUSE a
activity;coen—sEn oorw not
fortnh se.
superhumanlliNn oTnneEp
cellor he is pushing from the woolsack—now—tLowtol:hdineeCiGlLlireeafb;
wathDhpeaeuat
fkrceathexlml t-stheLhinaneottr,etdhhl
weeecci rtthHohr
aiucomnsueceusseeeellfihrosorwtm,Nhi
swimming
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nmse
Ltgageothl state
fdideosesefsdl
seemtiionsi rn
ignpi
and
nit torpidity intolaoboo kut vroTalit
tub at the Polytechnic. If be were toucaahlsedro,thubneeyd viwilinc)"l:hati-1
doutless snap with a blue spark, and give pretty
tolerable shock. In strong contrast to Brougham
lewd Campbell, his eternal and relentless enemy; .
fact, his Old Man of the Sea, who he is ever endeafol
ing in vain to shake off. If the one gets LIP ll°
makes a statement in his usual brilliant but discursive
style, the other is sure to follow close upon his 1104
and, in his coarse Scotch accent, to come down Wits
a cold• blooded calmness upon its most ungus:rneA
points. To the excitable Brougham this contnuu7
galling must be almost maddening ; he turns now an"
then upon his enemy, but, alas ! Campbell, like the
English at Waterloo, knows not when he 3,5
beaten. We have spoken of the Duke of Wellington°
apparent torpidity in the House—torpid is scarcely the
word ; he seems to be in a deep slumber, his chi?
renting upon his breast, his arms crossed, and hut
legs crooked together ; he looks the very picture of
an old—very old man. The Great General, how;
ever, for all appearances, is wakeful enough ; not
a word that his deafness will allow him to hear
is missed. This he will
by some plain statement of facts
is evident, however,
Lord in mid-erratic flight.. It too
bsyetsrtaigrhtitngsomuep,Noabalde
ictsonwsoecrkutiutpeolyn
prove
wfhriionatmh.ohuitts
lame apcuaannietnirf,,,utltlhysapiteoanakagept
waisuosfeasesbtnettedwnoecienengs
them, and his
voice conies up from the bottom of his chest with an un-
earthly hoarseness. How much he strives, however, to
overcome the weight years have put upon him! lI°W
erect he walks, with what vigour he mounts his horse
and canters away from the House! How perfectly he
dresses—the blue frock and the white waistcoat, ant:
splendidly cut pantaloons, without one taint of dandyisu3:,
He is the best dresser as well as the best general
Europe.—People's Journal.

EiTRAORDINARY SUPPLY OP MACKEREL.—YeSter:
day the metropolis was completely glutted with mackerel'
So great was the supply that six and eight were sold ici
a shilling; towards evening the prices were reduced
when twelve, and in some instances fourteen were sold
for the same amount. The principal portion arrival from Teignrnouth by the South Devon and Great
„t,
Western Railways, and the remainder were sent
from Brighton and Southampton, and also arrived by
train.

On the Bth inst. 81R2718. , at Lee, the wife of Frederick St. Jo"'
Esq., of a daughter.
On the 9th inst., in Bloomsbury-square, the wife of
Liam Kinsey, Esq., of a daughter, still-born.
On the 10th inst., in Harewood-square, the wife of J. 13
Holman, E.q., of a son.
On the 10th inst., in Red Lion-street, Holborn, Mrs. Bell.
ville, of a daughter.
On the 10th inst., at South-grove, Hampstead, the wife of
Captain T. H. Johnston,
vit
of a daughter.
ae On the 11th inst., at Long Ditton, the lady of John --
man Long, Esq., of a daughter. On the i ltli inst., at King William-street, Mrs. Thom Dakin, of a daughter.
On the 11th inst., prematurely, Mrs. A. J. Bone,
a d
ne,oa .ftlia On"
On the 12th inst., the lady of S. Clarke, Esq., of

MARRIED.
On the 12th inst., at St. John's Church, Clapham-risetlq:
William Briant. to Susannah, second daughter of the lee
Alford, Esq., of Merton Lodge, Surrey.

DIEB.
On the 7th inst., at Edinburgh, Edward Gordon Breraart
Esq., Commander, R. N., aged 26.
On the 7th inst., Mr. Robert Woodford, of Greenford-green'
Middlesex, aged 43.
On the 7th inst., at Jersey, Joshua Flesher Hanson, El*
On the 9th inst., at Grove-road, Brixton, Edward, the se'
cond son of Henry Prichard, Esq., aged 5 years.
On the 9th inst., at Lawn-place, Shepherd's-bush, Ann°l
the wife of Philip Watier, Esq.
On the 9th inst., Charles Willis, only child of Mr. Charles
Hawkins, of Doctors'-commons.
On the 10th inst.' in Gibson-square, Islington, Elizabeth,
relict of the late J. Howard, Esq., aged 74.
On the 11th inst., Frances, the wife of Samuel Lovat, E9Cl.'
of Montagu-street, Portman-square.
On the I 1 th inst., at Truro, the Rev. Joseph George
Venables, aged 31.

Lon.ion : .;,,! i'ublisbocl by MURDO YOUNG, of No. 112,
Prl otcr, the Sun Oftic,, No. 112, Strand, in the Procittob
of the Savoy, in the County of Middlesex. Wodnosday,APril 14
1847.