The Sun.
London, England, 1840-07-21 00:00:00

NAVAL IN TEL LIGENCg.

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WOOLWICH, JULY 20.—The Apollo troop ship,
Commander A. Kerley-, passed through the Downs on
Saturday, on her way to Portsmouth, after disembarking a
portion of the 29,11 Regiment at Leith. •
The Vesuviue steam-vessel, Lieutenant-Commander W.
S. Blount, sailed from Chatham on Saturday, with troops
for Cork.
The /Etna, Lieutenant-Commander James Wilson, is THEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE: CONCERTS
expecte to l BETE.—'this theatre was most brilliantly and fashionably at-
next, ferd
San Sebastian,eave Woolwich on Wednesday or Thursday tended last evening. Among its distinguished visitors we have
PPOINTMENTS.—Mr. James Beer, boatswain of the,
lately observed the following :—Prineess Soltikoff, Countess of
A
Britannia, 120 guns, flag ship of Admiral Sir Edward Blessington, Earl and Countess of Erroll, Count D'Orsay,
M. G., at present stationed Lords Frederick Fitzclarence, Hopetoun, Clonbrook, Adolphus
Cod: ing ton, G. C. B and G. C.
at Portsmouth,
has been uppointed to be foreman of the Fitzclarence, Burgltersh, Cranstown, \V. Lennox, Dudley
Stuart; Ladies, Drake, Curtis, McLean, Curtis, Cross, Mrs.
riggers of the Woolwich dockyard,
vacant by the promo-
Drummond, Mrs. Wauchope, Mrs. Browrigg, Sir Giffin Wil-
tion of ;Mr. M‘ Callum. The salary of the foreman of the son, Sir W. Curtis, Sir H. Webb, Sir John Leighton, Colonel
riggers is 1251. a }ear. Mr. Samuel B. Cook, master a
Rawdon, Major Bulkeley, Captain Pitt, Captain Jones, Henry
g,- in the Liz ird, Captain F. Broadwood, Esq., Countess Montano, Timothy Curtis, Eeq.,
the Lucifer, at present servin
W. Becchey, engaged on a survey of the coast of Ireland, &e. &e.
;is
vessel, has
.h
aJsulbi uesenDuorr.,
has been appointed master of the Firebrand Admitalty POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.--A recent visit
second master of the
steam-yacht, vice
Captain J. N. to this well.ordered establishment confirms us in an opinion we
Saunders,
euek e 0 deceasedst e a
rn
ve had long entertained—that it is one of the most useful as well
pointed to be acting master of the Lucifer steam-vessel, as one of the most attractive exhibitions in the metropolis.
stone, st eond master of the San Josef,
vice Goole, promoted to the Firebrand ; Mr. William Lid- The acquisition of knowledge by means that at once address
themselves to the eye is particularly desirable in all matters
Tayler, C 8., guard-ship, stationed at Portsmouth, has connected with science and art, because they are the readiest,
and leave the most durable impressions. Any written deserip-
been appointed second master of the Cuckoo, vice Dor to
the Lucifer; Mr. Wi:liam Warren Wright, from half.pay, tion, for instance, of the method of coining the money of the
country, would be imperfectly understood, if understood at all ;
has been appointed to actlve ssrviee as assistant-surgeon.
...—•_, -----essr2- but a moment's inspection of the press at work in the gallery
LOYALTY.—CLERICAL CHARACTE of the Polytechnic Institution will for ever fix upon the me-
mory a precise knowledge of the process. A similar observe-
-A clergyman, officiating within one hundred miIRISTICS.
es of Dean tion applies to the other numerous works of art, which, to the
Head, near Huddersfield, has charged his churchwarden six-
and thanksgiving for number of eleven hundred and upwards, are to be found at the
pence per time for reading the prayer - Institution. .Of these, the Daguerreotypes deserve an atten-
assassination.
We
Majesty's late happy escape fire,))under- Another meeting of the South American bondholders tive examination, on account of the extreme perfection they
refused to insert •
stand, however, that the churchwardentl.e was held to-day. The object was to take into considera- exhibit. Mr. Green's balloon experiments, too, which have
charge in his accounts. —Leeds Tunes..
ei A T OXF tion the propositions forwarded to M. Fortique by the Go- always proved attractive, will now be .rendered doubly so since
TIIE COMNIEMORATIO, OXFORD.— IP vernment of Venezuela, en the subject of the Cohimhian he has become the proprietor of the Great Nassau Balloon,
speaking of the celebration of thehceotnni7oration, the o.c- debt, fur a portion of which that State i 3 answerable. with which lie shortly purposes to carry some portion ef these
ford Chronicle says, " that whilstet
KingQ ofnil name was faintly Nothing was determined upon, but a prospect of some.. experiments into actual practice. A novel feature in the unity
and partially cheered, that of
the
anover was twice
thin like a final arrangement is, we bear, at length omit d of amusement wall instruction has been adopted with success
received with general and protracted applause ! Her Majesty'sir. this Institution; we allule to the performances of the Alpine
t g bondholders.°Sir Robert K. Porter, the British
the
Ministers were, of course, most satisfactorily yelled at. Sir so. singers, whose mountain melodies very agreeably relieve the
R Peel enjoyed the negative compliment of a decided prepon- Consul, has continued to exert }liaise . ,
If to the utmost in
more serious occupations of the establishment.
derance of hooting." order to bring about a settlement of the claims of his come-
HORRIBLE MURDER AT LIVERPOOL.—A
WHAT A GOOSE ?---Mr. John Alli f trymen, and the committee sperk with approbation of the .
son, ohorrible murder was committed early on Saturday morrOng
the Pasture End Farm, near Bowes, Yorkshire, has a goose in tissistunce afforded . • them by Lord Palmerston. upon the body. of John Bibby, Esq., one of the most respect-
his posse.sion, which has laid the enormous number of seventyable merchants of Liverppol, and late Conservative Member of
- SUN.—We have no further asrivels this afternoon,
one eggs, this season, and is still continuing to drop three or • Pietssireet Weil. Tins gentleman had been dining with some
e business has- been dole to-day it, •
Rather an extensiv , ,
fuur every week ! They have been placed under hens to hatch, . friends at Everton, and was returning home, when it is sup-
and already have produced upwards of fifty goslings ! Consols, as even as in the heavy or Three-and-a-Hal: posed that he seas attacked, robbed, and murdered by some
Durham Chi °nide. per Cent. Stocks, and at prices a sbat',e below those of ruffians on the road. His body was found on Saturday after-
ELECTION MOVEMENT.—Our Falmouth Cor- . Saturday. For the Account, Consols have realised noon in a pit, about three miles from his residence at Borth,
following -
respondent sends. us the
Sir Charles
peragraph :—" We learn 91 kto 92, and before the close of the market ales- near trete the followin s more detailed account
Liverpool. We q . 6 .
i\i
from good authority that Sir Charles Lemon will not contest touched 91-. For ."-
immediate transfer the quota non
• • from the Liverpool Albton:—" On SaOurday afternoon r.
the weatean Division of the *comity of Cornwall; an active ni i at LI _5. I highest • • • .of John Bibby d Co.,iron riser-
! John Bibby, ot the firm
•ected at the next • was es eto e 4 -8, the price of the day tieing chants of this tea n, a gentleman high!), esteemed in the first
opposition is ex,i,, . , general election, to the pre- 1
sent Members. l• 1 the latest barcsaias were done. Exche- business circus of Liverpool, and recentl • a member of our
• teat at w tic 1 n ci. a
The hay harvest in Y - •
oikshite has made great - quer Bills brought 306. to 2Ss. premium, a found drowned in a pond, e.
nd India Town Council, was . . . .
~
~in :.tared Park,
al spent
last; the weather 'LIM Bank Stock realised 173
Bouts 2s. to .Is. premt . e e not far from the Mune lace WW1...• i r.. Bibby . .
progress since -our has on the whole been 4, the evenino- of Friday last in company with an tett-.
fine, thoughoccasional
with
did rain. The heavy :bowers of to 174, and East India Stock touched 2541 again.
Th- mine fried, from whom he parted about eleven o'clock,
Saturday and Sunday
finesortlie damage, but the three sue- New Three-and-a-Half per Cents. brought 99a to 99i, at the bottom of Everton Brow, and prooreded .in
ending days buinagn!orny
Ttie,sd,a .
e farmers turned the sunshine and the Reduced Three-and aeHalf per Cents. 100 to a car to his residence, at Lit:acre Marsh. It was Mr. Bibby',
to good account, , d and Wednesday the bulk of 7n.] I. ;
iebbourhoood Y re,- wen.' -a ttifki lower, ovving to the disnesition to almost invariable custon to be set down opposite the Prirnyose
lei b„ inn to ' t
the hay in this nt . was stacked, and in pretty fair Hotel, salience be was in the habit of walking to I:is mansion.
is ener 11- effect sales.
condition. The viol's g . a are reported not more than fl e , out at this spot on Friday night, or rattier on Saturday
The harvest
.vvlll he unusually late in the Notth In the Foreign Market there was every appearance -- e e'e" - 'l, k Ile rid the driver his fare •
average.moroing, about twelve o c to; . oI e
should the present favourable
Riding, but . weather continue, .of dullness. Speculation in Sparesh stock has been ru- and bade him good night, and the W, as ha turned the
that district uiil ha -
other in d ....ercur se terminathd in about an- timer checked by the report of the Committee, who ap- head of his ho: se towards Liverpool, saw the unfor-
Lee s ..11 . Y.that little
-on waing at a steady pace towa A We have reason to believe tu more
other week,— pear likely to furnish the public with more authentic tunate gentlen e , . .
on Ss* o morn' 1-3
the Ilelailbolletlood f •
The corn in o Newton is very la his home. He .
was missing -our ay Mornig, , than three) 'arena's the public may anticipate that the line fres&
lel. • bl information on Soonisl finer affairs tl -
and valuable aa e .
t crops of barley are expected. Several fi Al ' - 1 • •ce
' that.
and his family anti friends wcre of c""c alumed, and aneneee this city ter Caeltenhant will be open for traffic, and that before
fine •; abundant aa s .
course of a week •f could 'On derived from any other quarter. The Active , • . ..t 1 ' befallen him. Their intpOs' -1. - I theendof the •the -11 1 line fGI IV • o
eear \w hole e from oucesterto irminee
will be cut in the _ _ i the weather continues to Know wee ne ... lee, rowever, ,
' bol •• t ..r. '
fire. NI, alicheinsore, of Stokeintinhead, saved a fine rine Stock has ranged rather lower, viz. from 281 to 28,1:
e were il nitles.s, until the
.tne.n.c kio L iii;,•crice was conveyed ham will be in full work. No very inconsiderable revOlmaaon
°foals yesterday, the first in tyke pariall.— If Tinzes. lor money, and 28i to 283 -for the aecouat. partu- to them of Lis hod Y..
_l,,a';';.'i)ifb bitmotiound as ebevesmentioned. `has a'teativ tai-en place in the coaching departments of Tile
THE been favoured
the past week South 1 tuese New Five per Cents:, have been unfavourably, The wateihinwtl-iest* lc* '
bee, was found, rii;itaa•rrrtiert was not
_on his 1 nteenig rboutrhßoord since the paatial_opeeniniifroofn?,eamlinoeota'roohmesCitrioentl-
Wales has been favoured with delightful weather, and very i influenced by the news received to-day from Lisbon, of Pa
,w;),l,:cts,h
A. Crow hit was at first eonjzVeiere any Money 1 ,a; ",rn es, rsgroove, most of
theirtb
route,
1 1
so as to make use of
little hay rem.
ems to be saved, an unusual abundance of'
the i the • "I
return of the Marquis Saldanha from London, with-
• tn his 1
considerable sum a a that he must i"" • 'ty, c., tamale altered
n carried during the -- • have had a• - bout him-when he left Liverpool. ' the Fau".aY*— Gloucester Journal.
article hexing bee . i s
..,. a • past week in excellent 1 out having accomplished the obicct of his mission to Subsequent inquiries caused some alteration in the latter ! I SUDDEN DEATH.—•A remarkable instance of
core'.itlon. The corn Moo well, and there is at present every , •he had, i optraon,
shun lint harvest.— Welaltman. this country in adjusting the claims of Britieh subjects as it appeared that
•, immediately before he left town, the uncertainty of human life occurred on Tuesday evening last,
prespect of air _ ,
CID
on Portugal. The current quotations were 2.5? e, to sent .t to the bank for money, whick
Charles
SINGULAR SLI E.—A poor fellow who was 1 Q., with him. Bitch. Esq., one of the - •
employed as poi . .
ter in the Glamorgansliire and Monmouthshire i '3-8•' In the South American Stocks scarcely . 3
lin 'which the ' '
district in le ree.arich I
(1, ee. magistrates of the She AN— return
i farmer residing near Breclifa, in this (mimes'. e,, _
di
atriented hirn,e'f " •was done. Brazil Bonds were done at SO, •
_ht ,• 1 • ' ° Y event r'eeurred, has been in- !in home in one of the passage-boats from the Ferry-side,
Infirmary at Ca - , on kriday week, in con- - business • t defatiga .t. in his endeavours to trace out an the facts connected 'she had been srtjourning for the benefit of her health,
i where
sequence of some trivial. quarrel with one of the estaalislement, ! being a shade lower. Dutch Two-and-a-Half per teen s. with the ease. Yesterday Mr. Whitty and -
, one 0- two of his ; but before the boat was half-way up the river, she sunk under
could be had respectinghim
and no intelligence . till last Sure: l
were at 53-a, and Danish Bends at 7913, neither quite officers, visited the soot where the body was found, and it was i her insidious dis.ease, caroaimption. Several ladies who were
boys erowhee about il, f
fic,.. when some . his ea . .e 'ads a the back dso good as at the close of last week. surmised by seine, that ;lie :catch may possibly be in the pond, lin the bast at time, ;raid her every atteetion, and displayed the
thJe'infirmeey, discovered body in a dry ditch, in a shockino . • lower, hut. a a point sarich every endeavour is to he used to awertain-" ' kindest sympathy towards her poor mother, who attended her.
Ile Railway Shares were generally ,
state of decomposition. It appeared that in retreating, to the 1 SLOOP I •
V -stern renlizetl 38 ; —OsT.—Twt) MEN DHOW N ED.—A An inquest was held co a 1.,: body by .1, P. Watkins, Esq.,
field be Ind tied a ligature round his
arm, exactly where sus- good business Ives done. Great N a _
i wl•en bleeding a patient, then cut I 1 1.3. .I. ri fell to 92 to 93 ; I`.4orth Midland Nen
.to melancholy aceldent occurred on Tue.sda 1f
y last at lire mouth o Coroner, and a vat. 1 • diet of " Naturto Death" was returned by
gems use .t, • _ . , trroug t the i irrning sa , Loch Long. A snia.ll vessel laden with coals from Glasgow Ihe Jury.— IVelbhman.
ye ns, in the usual place, end there bled himself to death.— i 5 ; Seuth Western htnn S'`illCS
to 19-!.. premium ; Brie ~
1 was seen b , man- on the Duro, • -on j A CANDID CULPRIT.—At the Breconshire
If elshman. I
' were at 7st, ; North Midhoad 8 ; e,
~..1d Th.,,,,i,0,,,,n ~,,,,i . . . „
.y persons at Hunter's Quay,
stint e, as it malting her way for the Holy Loch, %%lien all of A 1 Quarter Session. held last week, David Crawley, a son ofthe
STATE OF TRADE.—Business rema'ns much '
1 Derby 19 discount. sudden she di a•, The weather was boisterous, but the ~ Emerald Isle," evidently not much acquainted with the mys-
in the same state as at our last i eport, there is little doing. and i ___,....—...........------ \ sea was not particularly roueb at the time, and it is supposed I tifieations of tile law, wast`baed at the bar for trial, on a charge
on expoetWion appears to be entertained that there will be. s -
few ' '
wages mprovement (or a. . weeks. 1
.. laces of wools, yarns, and On Tuesday last as Mr. Nicholas Hopkins, of , that she tnest base epreng a leak. She hart Leen observed at iof stealig a gander. The prisoner being ratl,er deaf, the go-
, Kant;: Qusy by a!r. Alexander Rose, stuilent of divinity', vernor ot tie gall was desired to read the indictment., which
T t was fishing in dm Ehlaw riyer, lie ! "
ag, however, remam stationary.—Leicester Mercury. the Salutation Inn, IS ewpor , and:_ young man in the employment of Mr. Eccles, who lost as us!la . , ‘„.
1 seen- tot Ct ^sel • -•' `being ''
(hod before any tiEFiSt',llleo COuld be • e, pith then arid there found"
We are glad to learn that thio new Association • i wes seized with a tit, and , , not a moment in putting off in a small ho .t, but although they , stealing • ~.. t
~,,c r, value, 8,:c." •• one other dead gander,
erously in the eine . I
proceed, •prosp • . lratn.. of flaws. It already afforded hint,— Ccoabrian.
. •• •.t ' " • in Mr t. Bart. •• '• , . ~ „
reacLed the spat in ten or fifteen mita-eh:to but a trace of the , value, &e., - . ,-.,, „the,. goose, value, ike.," "ore other dead
number; more mernb•trs than the Levds Polta Un.c.ti of ; 'Vtiele is Lo .ie sell • ,Tube.-• •. Ar s gar- vc,el.coithi be &cos vital! It is uoderstoecl tbsd two indiv•- ! souse, value, &•:. ," when tie prisoner, aste,unded at the nuraa
1831-2, whicli struck Elleh terror into the heatrts of the den, in Nether Green, Wood.ho.u,se, a sage root, the hush of dual, only veva on board, both of \\h9lll have ter...shed. Tow
Ler oh crittlt-s ieid to his charge, cried out, " by ray troth I
Tories, aryl aided materially in carrying the Reform Bill,— which measures ten feet six i.nt,ies in tareumlerenee,
.in!, at out', the owner of the vessel, vas named Dorrett, and has lett :tale lort o;:e i,,ese l" lie subs: go,:otiv pleaded gn'atv in due
Leeds Tinos. i (lie 5.,„,e time, as feu as a hotting, bush.—Leer,;, 4'ime§,
-"'o. wife and tno elsiltlren.— Sessetsotent. . '.errs, eae was sentenced to one mouth's " ruilling."—Sileirips.
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HANOVER, JULY 15.—The Suffragan Bishop and
Vicar-General of the diocese of Osnaburg, following
the example of the Bishop and Chapter of Hildesheini,
his now sent to the Assembly of the Estates a protest
~f)ainst the new constitution.
ITzoIIoE, JULY 15.—The Assembly of the Estates
of the Duchy of Holstein was opened to-day, with the
usual forma!ities. The deputies met at the house of
his Excellency, Von Vibitters, and then accompanied
by. the Royal Commissioners, Count Bmventiow, Cri-
mine!, and the President, Count Schirumelma?, went
to attend divine service, after which they went to the
House of Assembly to choose the President, Vic, --
President, Secretaries, &c.—Hatizburgh-Papers,July 17.
ST. PETERSBURGII, JULY 9.—The regulation
.for the
free importation of corn into the ports of the are
now published. The Ukase of July 3, says that an at:—
count of the failure of the crops in some provinces, rye
wheat, oats, barley, and buck-wheat in the grain, or
flour, may be imported duty free into these ports ; this
measure extends to ships which may sail from foreign
ports during this year's navigation, though they should
not arrive in Russia till the following Spring Prussian
Stale Gazette, July 16.
BELGIAN I UNDS—BRUSBELS, JULY 13.
tctuai Deft, per Cent.
Rothschild's Loan, 5 per Ccnt lO4
Loan of Thirty Millions, 4 per Cent 1.7%
3 per Cent.
Thirty7sevea----
i.von of 4 per Cent. os
szetety of -ConunQrce, 414 per Cent llO
Ban:: of Belgium, 5 per Cent s. tc3,,
National Sciety
Exchange on Londe,' (sliest)
Brussels Papers, July 18.
AUSTRIA N FUNDs.—VIENPA, ..1171-T 10.•
Five per Cents. Metalliques
irwr rer Cents.
Three Tr.r Cents.
13,0111
Al Icon( in c zci‘ung, July 15
LiA IBURG BOIISEN HALLE, Juts 17,
Bills. Money.
Austrian 5 per Cents.
Bank Share 4 lBth 4825
An,losllussiati Loan lt4i%
Russian 5 per Cent. tst sertef:, Certificate
Inscription, let ............... ...—...-- — losSi
Russian 5 per Cent. Hope and.a.3tl and 4th
SerLs to 9iN
Ditto in Certificates
Dutch actual Debt, 2}6 pe: Cent 52 52%
Ditto 5 per Cen•• •
Polish Bonds
Ncw ticket
Anglo- Danish Loan, 3 per Cept 76
Norwegian Lean, n-'i, 4 per Can:.... lO2
Spanish, New 3 per Cent g
EXCHANGES ON LONDON.
11 km sotto, JULY c7.—f'3. —Two months, 134)i.
BitENIZ.N, JULY 14 —.1%.,0 months, (ill.
ST,ICMIULM, JULY 10 —Sevenry-five days, 11. 46.
BEZILIN, J01.4* to.—Taree months, 6. IStx.