The Sun.
London, England, 1840-12-26 00:00:00

The Average Price of Brown or Illuicuvado St32,t,
puted from the Returns made in the (seek
22, 1840, is 51s. 84d. per cwt., exclusive of the dtiii,
Customs paid or payable thereon on the importation int., (;
Britain.

DECLARATION OF INSOLVENCY.
JOHN TUBBY NORTON, coach-make;, tv.&
BANKRUPTS.
WILLIAM MARSDEN, banker, Newcastle Emll
marthenshire, to surrender Jan. 14 and Feb. 5, at eh,: -!
the lev Bush Hotel, Carmarthen. Vaughan, Bet :•.t:.
Laufurd, Brecon ; Sole, Aldermanbury, London.
JOHN CROSLE LOCK W OOD ai:d
LOCKWOOD, worsted-spinners, Bradford, l'or kshir, ;
5, at eleven, and Feb. 5, at twelve, at the Court-hour,-,
ford. Flower, Bread-street, Cheapside, London ;
Hall Ings, Bradford.
CHARLES LACY, butcher, Hackney, Jan. 5,
past one, and Feb. 5, at twelve, at the Court of Bankr,:r
Gibson, Basinghall-street, official assignee; Collisen,
nosier-row, Cif y.
JOHN RAINBOW, victualler, Coventry, Jan. 7.
Feb. 5, at eleven, at the King's Head Inn, Coventry.
Cook's-court, Lincoln's Inn, London ; Carters, Kerr; .
Carter, Coventry.
JOHN ADAMS, corn-chandler, York-road, Lan,i -
Jan. 6, at twelve, and Feb. 5, at eleven, at the Court of P •
ruptcy. Lackington, Coleman-street-buildings, offici,i.!
nee ; Close, Furnival's Inn.
ROBERT MASON and WILLIAM ROBSON 5t 0
booksellers, Leeds, Jan. 5, at one, and Feb. 5, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee, T'
hall-street, London ; Biikett and Soa, Leeds.
CHARLES SAVIN and EUGENE LE ROY,
flower manufacturers, Berners-street, Middlesex Hospit,...
5, at one, and Feb. 5, at tivelve, at the Court of liaols. es.
Lackington, oficial assignee,Coleman-street- buildings ;
bank and Farn, Gray's Inn-square.
THOMAS M'DONNELL, boot and shoe-malo,:- , i
mall, Jan. /3, and Feb. 5, at twelve, 'at the Court ot
ruptcy. Carman, official assignee, Finsbury-square ;
and Allen, Carlisle-street, Soho-square.
JOHN WILKINSON, iron-master, Brymbo, D-n'
shire, Jan. 19, and Feb. 5, at twelve, at the Wynnsta. •
Wrexham. Taylor, Sharpe, Field, and Jackson, Becir‘i-
London ; Maddock, Chester ; Wagstaff, Son, and Ma:.,„
rington.
WILLIAM SMALLEY, builder, Liverpool, Jar..
Feb. 4, at one, at the Clarendon-rooms, Liverpool. K,
thwaite, Dean's-court, Doctors' Commons;
verpool.
WILLIAM ORRELL, commission-agent,
Jan. 19, and Feb. 5, at twelve, at the Cominissionei..'-i,
Manchester. Fiddey, Paper-buildings, Temple, Lon,L.,
lingthorpe, Blackburn; Morris, Manchester,
JOHN DEALTRY, innkeeper, Middleford,
at eleven,•and Feb. 5, at nine, at the Commission:, --o.:
Leeds. Wigglesworth, Ricisdale, and Craddock, G. . ,
square, London ; Smith, Leeds.
EDWARD DETIE HALL, currier, Walsall,
shire, Jan. 19, and Feb. 5, at twelve, at the Swan 1:—.
verhampton. Parker, St. Paul's Church-yard, Londe. •
derhill, Birmingham.
WILLIAM NEW BEAETIE, coal-merchant,
Jan. 11, amd Feb. 5, at one, at the Star Inn, Gosp,
'
bert, Gray's lan ; Hoskins 'ortsmouth.
JOHN LAWSON BELL, linen-draper, Liverpoc.
and Feb. 5, at two, at the Clarendon-rooms. Liver's, ;d.
lington, Gregory, Faulkner, and Follett, Bedfor,.-roe-.
don ; Ausdell, Liverpoel.
DIVIDENDS.
At the Court of Bankruptcy, Basingliall-at ref!.
W. Munroe, jun., and T. Munroe, merchants„lli -
Jan. 15, at eleven—J. Green, printer, Bartlett's-huto
City, Jan. 15, at twelve—E. Petch, wine merchant, At her'sto
Warwickshire, Jan. 15, at une—G. Lone., coal m, rot a
Croydon, Jan. 19, at twelve.
In the Country. .

R. Judd, draper, Melton Nlnvrbra3, Leicestershire,
at two, at the George Hotel, Melton Mowbray—W. ‘`.
builder, Saffron Walden, Essex, Feb. 23, at eleven, at 1,,
aad Crown Inn, S.ffron Walden—J. Forsell, hosier, Le r
Jan. 19, at. twelve, at the Castle, Leicester—W. L
cotton spinner, Clithero, Lancashire, April 23, at cleve,,,
Bull Inn, Burnley—W. Young, linen draper, Skipt-oht
shire, Feb, 20, at eleven. at the Black Horse Inn, Si •
E. Lea, coal merchant, Birmingham, Jan. HI, at tutu,,
New Royal Hotel, Birmingham—J. Loekitt, grocer, ce;.• •
ton, Chesire, Jan. 22, at eleven, at the Angel inn, aiaeci.••
—W. Bentley, sen., and W. Bentley, jun., merchants.
pool, Jan. 18, at one, at the Clarendon-rooms, Livcrpte,:
CERTIFICATES—JAN. 15. •
J. Brown and G. Meakin, ale merchants
shire—R. Alexander, printer, Liverpool—G. Marshall;
Brighton—J. Johnson, innkeeper, Manchester—E.
banker, West Smithfield—B. B. Cross, glover, Nell
stock, Oxfordshire—D. Wilkins, wine dealer. Oxtor,,.sTe.
C. 11. Sloman and 11. Phillips, cigar dealers. West S.
.1. Healey, chemist, Morpeth—H. W. Weston and
Il...ynolds, booksellers, Aldersgate-street—A. .1.
'l'. Morton, merchants, Fenchurch.street.
PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
J. Kershaw and E. \\Talker, bleachers, I3asford, Nottir-
-S. Baby and M. Dodworth, pawnbrokers, Sheffield, •
shire—W. Sumner and B. B. Portal, druggists, 13irmio:,.
A. Watson and R. Willson, grocers, Cambridge—J.
and G. B. Robinson, agents, Kingston-upon- II all--F. J.
and J. Lovegrove, drapers, Old Cavendish-street—J.
cher, W. Ogden, and J. Cureton, oil cloth rnanuf...t. • ,
Manchester (so far as regards W. Ogden and J. Curet.te
Marshall and J. M. Pierson, brewers, Hitchin,
M. M'Cool and T. Cundliff—H. Sherlock and J.
stock makers, Maalen-lane, Wood-street-13. and S. 1
more, victuallers, Wine-office-court, Fleet-street—W
and R. Allason, tailors, Liverpool—M. and J.
tailors, Bradford, Yorkshire—F. Pope, J. Ward:;, -
Rytou, ironworkers, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire--1
Stansfield, W. Prichard, and W. Prichard, jun., worn' •: - ,
1 tiers, Burley Mills, Leeds—T. Critehley and .1. Thor-sr
cotton finishers, Manchester—T. and J. Stephenson,
Beverley, Yorkshire—H. Brown and W. Kirkby, boot
Nottingham—W. and R. Patten, builders, Bridport,
shire—T. Bullock and W. B. Carter, plasterar,, L
Charles-street, Regent's-park.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
JOHN STEWART and JAMES YOUNG, builders,
gow, Jan. 2, and 22, at one, at the chambers of Mr. .1
Smith, writer, Glasgow.
JOHN APGREGOR, farmer, Bowhouse, Kilspindi P,
shire, Dec. 31, and Jan. 22, at one, at the office of .1.. at'
Miller, writers, Kilspindie.
JOHN ARMSTRONG, merchant, Glasgow, Dee,
Jan. 20, at one, at the chambers of Messrs. Reddie and For!
writers, Glasgow.
JOHN OVENSTONE, farmer, East Levi, E. I:01, Pc,
shire, Jan. 2, and 25, at twelve, at the office of Mk-a 1.,.
crieff and Al'Whannell, writers, Perth.
ADAM TURNBULL, clothier, Edinburgh, De,:. 31,
Jan. 20, at one, at the chambers of Mr. Wm. Muir. S.S
Edinburgh.

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value the importance of that wonderful piece of - 4'
mechanism,” the eye, to adopt every means to a° ~!i,...
and preserve it, particularly when those means e7'; s,
reach, and the results from their application arc
lightful and immediately felt. E. Solornons ;,..,.
Opticians, &c. (36, Old Bond-street, and 1, 01:
Cheapside), have effected an improvement in Sps:., •
for which they have secured a " patent," and the -•
examination of scientific observers, as well as tit. •
powerful test of personal experience, have established t' ,
superior excellence. On their application to imps•
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conveying at once a refreshing coolness to the Eye
rendering the most minute objects perfectly eistine„, o':i:
by day or candlelight ; in short, their supAior p 0...
and freedom from the injurious properties of glasses o
narily sold, have secured for them the pos erful rest
1 mendation of Sir B. Brodie, Bart., F. R. S. ; Sir ..
thony Carlisle, F. R. S. ; Sir .1. E. Anderson , M. i
Dr. J. .;ohnson, Suffolk-place; Bransby Coop° -, P
F. R. S., Spring-gardens ; Martin Ware, E,e -(f; it •
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casion to guard the public against mistake., which a
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THE LAST OF THE DUBLIN CORPORATE
held on Monday. The meeting was ;Itvertised to
' —There was an adjourned meeting of the Corr.'',
and it was stated •' that sever-,!
1 ;dace at etc o'ciock,
portant subjects" would be discussed, including an a..
to Professor Butt. At twenty minutes past thre,
high Sheriffs entered the room, there being at the
The Sheriffs having taken the chair, Si;
from twenty to thirty members of the Common Cc
present.
Porter n,ltecl, " Gentle:nen, is it your pleasure the,
Lord Mayor do come into this room, ,r shall we f:
business ?" Several voices answered, "We have no ~.
ness to do; let the Lord Mayor come in." T.
Mayor then entered and said, " Gentlemen, I regrel
tremely that 1 have not had an opportunity previous t.
present of thanking each member of this asseF,lbly
sonallv, and I regret it the more so because this i, 0-4./.
time I shall niece the assembly together. I, 1,„e,,,,,
tletnen, thank you ell most heartily for th„ 1,,,„01,,
have conferred on me, and 1 now dit,-,;,:1.'e t'i!‘ went'
The meeting then separated.—DuVn pn.,,,,.,,,.
Two vessels of v.. 0 have bee,. ~,,,it try ,•"'ti ,'
the chops of the channel, for the rebel' of the ilc:rr.,
bound trade. n

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