The Sun.
London, England, 1847-05-28 00:00:00

perly acquainted with the progress of the various nation
works connected with the navy and its executive by'
merely th© formally performed visit once or twice a yes
to the ports. Coming often, and when least expected,.
is the right way to acquire a knowledge of the matters,
with which it is so pre-eminently essential that the L tied~
of the Admiralty should be thoroughly acquainted,
1 hese visits will not promote any officer: that usualW
looked for consequence of a visit from their Lordship%
and the display of their flag is abolished, their LordishiPs
not feeling it expedient to condom) the recognition Of
custom which has led Commanders And First Lieutenthteirtada
of ships to look for promotion, not so much from .
rits as from the chance tact of their having receive:
the Admiralty or some part of the Bolrd en their
ter-decks, which which has been the means of frequently
producing great discontent as well as disappointment to
less fortunate but perchance more deserving Oen:
The Vernon, 50, Captain Fitzgerald, flsg
of
Admiral Inglefield, Commander-in-Chief o) the Sits"
India and China station, was at Penang on the 4th lot;
The America, 50, Captain Sir T. Maitland, svagna
Lisbon on the 12th, expecting to be sent to Malts dal:
She will not be paid off before March next, it is ex pecCe
The Spiteful steam-sloop, Commander Sir W. 'lost°,
was at Trincomalee on the 24th of garch, and is now on
her way home. was
Thu Prometheus steam-sloop, Commsnder t—
at Sierra Leone on the 12th of April; at which dstit t 2;
Contest, 12, Commander M`Murdo, was cruising off

west coast, all well.
000 P,
WooLwicri, MAY 26.—The Driver steam- PCSI)-
tain 0. Commander was paid off esi:erail at
WoolwC.
ich, onHayes, her return from tthe .East Indies and Chins
station.
was aid wages in advance to a) st
The Atholl troop-ship, Master Commander
lwich, and
nlarril
Artillery,
will embark two companies ofd the ROYal cowries
orders for Ceylon, to relieve the 6,70
at that station.Otd d'
The Amp ion steam-frigate, Captain Woo,
Williams, is still at Greenhithe.
Woo

RAILWAY SHARE 111.A.111(ETS.'
LIVERPOOL, MAT 27.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The sales are—Ambergate, Notting'
ham, Boston, and East Junction, 114 dis.—East Lan,ql:
shire, New Scrip, Is. 3d.ern dis.—Great Northern, 315.3 d. 'A':
—Huddersfield Canal and Railway, % dis. ex int.--16'
and Dewsbury, IA Cis.—Leeds and Thirsk, Preference, /8 Pi
—Liverpool, Crosby, and Southport, % 1
P.--
London.
North-Western, 171—Ditto, Quarters (G. J.), 151hParese--
Ditto, Quarters (A), 5 p.—Manchesterl7l—Ditto,
and Leeds, 32~
1/1 (late Extensions), dis.—Ditto, Fifths (late West
Union), 3s. 9d. dis.—Manchester, Sheffield, and J-di'lll.
shire, Eighths, 2% dis—Midland, 116—Ditto, New, 21,ifir;
North British, New Quarters (scrip), 14 p.—Ditto'
(scrip), 114 p.—Preston and Wyre, 3514—Scottish Ur :dr
WI
5% p.—Shrewsbury and Birmingham (B), dis.--1130 2,
,Eastern and Dover, New, No. 1, VI dis.—Ditto,
---
•;6 dis.—Ditto, No. 4, 14 dis.—South Yorkshire, -"mT)ltter
and Goole, 1 dis.—York and Newcastle, New, 41/,' P--",„.7 p.
Preference, 274 p.—York and North Midland, Prefe;el3"'
LEEDS, MAY 27.
STOCK EXCHANGE. —The sales are—Ambergate..,,, --°' 2,85.
ham, and Boston, 114 n. dis.—East Lancashire, -Nelft bird,
6d. dis.—Ditto, New (scrip), par—East and West Yorkseo,
It/2 dis.—Great Northern, 295. dis.—Leeds and Thirsic,l74.4
sn. dis.—Ditto, Preference, Is. dis.—Leeds, iirakeeeld,
Midland, 19s. dis.—Manchester and Leeds, Fifths, 4•Ast
Ditto, 321. Shares (late Extensions), IA dis. Eton, jot-
Riding Union, ls. 6d. n. dis.—Manchester, Buxton, :AG
lock, and Midland, 7s. 6d. dis.—Newcastle and 17j;
B c
ervi'
New, 1 p.—North British, Quarters (late Carlisle 13/Iclotl
17s. n. p.—Ditto, Extensions (scrip), 2s. lid. Vittbarf"
Staffordshire, 395. p.—North-Western, 1-1/
dale Junction, 245. dis.
SHEFFIELD, MAY 27. potting'
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The sales are—Ambergato'4.„Eaet
ham, and Boston, 245. dis.—East Lancashire, PAL :
Lincolnshire, I p.—Great Northern, 134 dis.ee".
Thirsk, Preference, par—Malton and Dritlield
dis.—Manchester, Buxton, Matlock, and Midland, % 7w,
Manchester and Leeds (West Riding Union), d She"
Manchester, Sheffield. and Lincolnshire
field), 81/2 dis.—Sheffield. Rotherham, and Goole, 174
HULL, MAY 27. , , srifelly
STOCK EXCHANGIL—The sales are—Biacii.i.a...t
and Bolton, dis.—North British, Quarters, "2Otto,

Thirds (scrip), 475. 6d.
EDINBURGH, MAY 26. d SOrtberil
STOCK EXCHANGE.-The sales are an
Junction, 295. 6d.-Dundee and Perth, _aidif:'
Ditto, Quarters, 545. 6d.-East Lothian Central, 00.-
g nburgo sigSl
burgh, Leith, and Granton, Quarters, 118.--1 51#
Northern, 16. N-Ditto, New, 565. 6d.-Ditto,
_Edinburgh and Perth, 30s. 6d.-Great Nortia 11' AT
to r'
North British, 315.-Ditto, Quarters, 82s. Dit
scotti;ll Celt-
Quarters (scrip), 145.-Ditto, Thirds, 485.---
tral, 23%.
GLASGOW, MAY 26. iedonisn, Neff
STOCK EXCIIANGE.-The sales are-Cg- tof Fife,
6el aLa
38a 6d.-Dundee and Perth, Quarters, 533"
255.-East Indian, 2s. 6d.-East Lothian
Edinburgh and Glasgow, Quarters, 1614
And AP', 594
Perth (New Co.), 31s.- Glasgow, Kihnarno
and Carlisle,
-Ditto, Halves, No. 2,55A-Glasgow,
6d.-Manchegcr and Southampton', v.
rk and lisvt-
British, New, Quarters (scrip), 14s. 6d.
castle, Preference, 6%. Ediuenntrbtirsrh
Dumfries,A,.
Messrs. J. and J. Holmes, shawl ma
appointment to her Majesty, had two large whole
the
stars, with "V.R. " and foliage, extending ..g,,ed
range of their magnificent frontage, brilliantly 11 o'
with gas yesterday evening.
ROYAL NAVAL ScnooL.-The anniversary
London
of this institution took place on Wednesday at the
Tavern, and was very numerously and respectably
Ufa C
BrunstU r e T
vS
ibc
tended. The Earl of Auckland filled the chair,fe sts:sl
ported by the Earl of Waidegrave, Lord Byron, Ado.
rals Sir E. Codrington, Bowles, M.P., Dundas, M.P. Sir,
C. Adam, M.P., Sykes, Sir J. Ommanney, Sir C. 1461'
color, Prescott, Festing, Sir S. Pym, and Lysaght ; Sit
G. Larpent, Alderman Lucas, Captain Keppel, Sir I.
11. Pelly, Sir G. Bremer, Sir S. Brown, General Taylor,
Colonel Ballingall, Colonel Robinson, Captain Meinello
M.P., Carain Murray, Mr. J. Meek, Archdeacon 1
binson, Rev. T. Chambers, Rev. R. Middlemist, an"'
Rev, J. B. Smith. After the usual loyal toasts had bee:
disposed of, the Chairman gave "the Church," whi.,,‘c
was responded to by the Master of the Temple
eloquent and impressive speech, wherein be vindicateni
the attachment which existed between the Church
the navy. In proposing " Prosperity to the ley
Naval School," the Earl of Auckland adverted to 11°._ei
dispute which had arisen as to the propriety of altersui
its cor,stitution, so as to admit civilians. He expres
his confidence in the success of the school, although.ll_l
want of support from the profession had been complain;
of, and he testified to the interest which he toott:i.
only officially, but from private conviction, in its w_pa
fare. The Earl of Waldegrave, Sir E. Codrington,
otheedistinguished gentlemen, in replying to or pr,:r
posing toasts, made observations conceived in a stall;ho
tone, and strongly urged upon officers of the navy 14%,
necessity and propriety of coming forward to supplr;
the institution in a manner so liberal that its distinctive
character might be preserved. The subscriptions:l;o
nounc, d by Mr. Eames, the secretary, amountel ne
1.500/., inclusive of 1,0001. given by the present Esri .0
Yarborough to found a scholarship in commemoration
the late Earl, and to provide with an outfit boys fru__
the schoc.l entering the royal navy. The whole
rangements of the evening were very satisfactory, 1113,A
the charming singing of Miss Dolby, who was incloo.:
among the vocalists present, made the time pass awe,
most pleasantly. Mr. Toole was toastmaster, and dte
charged the duties of the office with hereditary efficiency'
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BIRTHS.
On the 24th inst., Lady Rivers, of a daughter.
On the 21st inst., Mrs. Godden, of Watford, Herta, of A
daughter.
Oa the 24th inst., at Brighton, Mrs. Thomas Fraser Sil-
denian, of a daughter.
On the 25th inst., at Grove-place, North Brixton, Ml*
Sidney James Fletcher, of a son.

MARRIED.
On the 11th inst., at the Protestant Chapel, Alexandria;
Captain Francis Charles Wells, of the 15th Bombay
Infantry, to Barbara Emilia Susanna, daughter of Kobel'
rhurburn, Esq., of Alexandria.
On the 25th inst., at the Collegiate Church, Manchester,
Henry Collette, Esq., Captain 67th Regiment, to KatheLiael
youngest daughter of the late T. Sharpe,anc...„,hes"-gir
On the 26th inst. at St. George's, HanoveL-w4t7ifary
Frederick W. E. Nicolson, Bart., Captain Ig•-",'Esch,
Clementina Marion, only daughter of Jamear
Griffith Jarrett,
On the 26th inst., at Machynlletb, M •
Elizabeth, youngest
Glasfryn House, Trawsfynydd, to
gvrern,Machynlleth•
daughter of the late T. Rowlands,

Innes
DIED.
Richard Willan, sq., aged 45.
,atgheed22l6st. inst., in Middlesex-place, New-road, London
Oa the 29th of March, at Madras, Cecil Proctor Wortbarlh
Esq., aged
Oa tElaseq2.3, dagt6.6.in A....,lbert-read, Regent's-park, John Sir.
On the 24th inst., at Highgate,
Mr. John Mayer, aged 87.
On the 24th inst., in George-street, Portman-squa:e,
Elizabeth Maria, the widow of P. Fitz Herbert, Esq., agedr'
il*
Oa the 25th inst., Louisa Anne, youngest daughter of fu
Henderson, of Ebury-street, Pimlico.
On the 25th inst., at Islington, Elizabeth, the wife of
F.
Sandoz, Esq., aged 46.
On the 25th inst., Mr. W. Adron, of the New-rosl, Fitz'
roy-square, aged 67. O f
On the 25th inst., at Gravesend, Mr. Rolyrt Pines
Fetter-lane, aged 61.
On the 25th lust., in Manche:iter-street,
Manchestar-ag,ll3l*
James Colvin, Esq., aged 80.
Yattti
Oa the 26th inst., at Albrighton, Silcp, Frauds
Eq., aged 81.
Oa the 26th inst., in Great Corain-street, BrePfivrick
~quart;, Mrs. Frances Colebatch,
ag
of NO
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1847.

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