The Sun.
London, England, 1848-04-06 00:00:00

SUBSCRIPTION for the BRITISH WORK-
MEN, REFUGEES from FRANCE.
COMMITTEE.
The Most Noble the Marquis of Lansdowne, K.G.
The Right Hon. the Earl of Harrowby.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of London.
. The Right Hon. the Speaker.
The Right Hon. the Lord Mayor.
The Earl of Arundel and Surrey, M.P.
The Marquis of Granby, M.P.
Lord Ashley, M.P,
The Right Hon. Lord Robert Grosvenor, M.P.
Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, Bart., M.P.
Sir Walter R. Farquhar, Bart.
Sir Edward North Buxton, Bart., M.P.
Ralkes Currie, Esq., M.P.
George Carr Glyn, Esq., M.P.
Charles Pascoe drenfell, Esq., M.P.
George Hudson, Esq., M.P.
• Augustus Stafford, Esq., M.P.
George Edward Anson, Esq.
Henry Kingcote, Esq.
David Salomons, Esq., Alderman.
, A Committee, consisting of the above-named Noblemen and Gen-
tlemen has been formed for the purpose of raising funds, to be re-
flitted to the English Consuls In the French ports, and to the authori-
ties in the English ports of arrival, for the benefit of the numerous
British artisans, labourers, domestic servants, and others, who are
now daily arriving In this country, having been forced to leave their
employments in France, either by the tyranny of the French mob, or
by the suspension of the establishments in which they were engaged,
lonsequent on the recent Revolution.
The following number of workmen were dispatched through the
instrumentality of the Committee to the various destinations indi-
cated up to Wednesday, the 29th ult. Many more arrived on Thurs-
day and Friday, who are in the course of being now sent off :
To Leith and Dundee, per steamers Victoria, Adelaide, and
Dundee •• •• .• •• •• ..To Edinburgh, per ditto ••
••
••• • • •
To Dublin and Belfast • •• ••
To Bull • • • • • • • •
To Aberdeen, per City of Aberdeen
Te Liverpool, per railroad • • • •
To Bath and Bristol, per ditto • • • •
T. Wales, per ditto .' •• • • •
Ta Manchester, per ditto • • • • •
To Nottingham, per ditto
•• • • • • •• To yarieus parts of the country, per railroad (about)

.. 223
.. 104

.. 133

Total .. • • • • 700
t lash ofhe above was provided at the charge of the Committee
With a small sum of money to provide against the contingencies of
the journey.
The following contributions towards the object have already been
received :

Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen and
his Royal Highness Prince Albert £2OO 0 0
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent . 30 0 0
His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge 25 0 0
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Glou-
cester . . . . . 25 0 0
Amount already advertised, about • • £3,000
Michael Faraday, Esq. . . . . 20 0 0
The Duke of Norfolk, K.G. . . . 25 0 0
. The,Earl of Ripon 10 0 0
Jos. Loch, Esq., M.P. . . . . . 50 0 0
Messrs. Barclay, Bevan, and Co. . . 25 0 0
11. Gurney, Esq. . . . . . .20 0 0
. Messrs. Banbury, Taylor, and Lloyd .
Joseph Bazendale, Esq lO 0 0
The Earl of Ellesmere . • •
George Haldimand, Esq. . . .
Marquis of Northampton . . .
Messrs. Drummonds
T. Thistlethwayte. Esq lO 0 0
Wm. Forbes, Esq., M.P lO 0 0
The Earl of Carlisle, K.G. . .
Messrs. Cocks, Biddulph, and Co. .
The Marquis of Anglesea, K.G. . .
The Duke of Somerset . .
The Duchess of Somerset : 20 0 0
A. Majendie, Esq. 1 0 0
• B. Claypon, Esq,
. Lady Charlotte Fitzroy . , .
Jos. Milks, Esq. 1 1 0
J. Sparks, Esq.
Lord Archibald St. Maur . . .
Jos. Claypon, Esq. 5 0 0
• James Matheson, Esq„ M.P. . . . 5 5 0
Lord Alfred Paget, M.P 5 0 0
General William Morrison , „
The Earl of Sefton
F. G. Currie, Esq.
J. G. Cole, Esq.
G. J. Pennington, Esq. . . ,
Hon. P. D. Bouverie
Countess of Wilten
Countess of Falmouth 5 0 0
C. Sayer, Esq.
R. C. Mellish, Esq 2 0 0
' James R. Hope, Esq.
E. Twistieton, Esq lO 0 0
The Bishop of Lincoln • • •
Sir Robert Smirke
Alia •
22 0 0
......
Lady L. •.
5 0 0
.. .
J. T. a. .. 0 2 6
H. Blackden, Esq. . . . . 5 0 0
George Spence, Esq. . . • . .
Lord Lewisham
Mrs. Robert Close
Earl Hone
Countess of Pembroke
Nemo
Lieutenant B. C. Hubert • • • • 1 0 0
J. Martin, Esq.
Sir E. G. Clayton East, Bart. . . • 1 1 0
R. A. Hornby, Esq 5 D 0
John Hewetson, Esq
Messrs. Lee
Henry Bingley, Esq
L. Dent, Esq. .....
J. W. Dent, Esq., Worcester . . • 5 0 0
1
R. B.
Captain F. Marshall
Rev. 0. Watford
Savoy Brooking, Esq. . . . .
Captain R. Allen
F. H. Adams, Esq 2 0 0
Rev. J. G. Heisch
Mrs. A. W. Hill
The Bishop of Bangor
Mrs. Gaily Knight . . . .
Dr. A rrowsmith
E. W. Woodcock, Esq.
W. Ruck, Esq 2 2 0
M. R.
A. M. . . . . . . _. • 3 3 0

1 0 0
J. P. . - .... •
M. Wood, Esq. . • • • 1 1 0
J. Finis Wood, M.D. . . . . . 1 0 0
The Hon. the East India Company . . 50 0 0
' Pastors of French Protestant Church, per
the Lord Mayor . . . .
Henry Drevon, Esq., per ditto . .
J. B. Buffs . • • • •
Messrs. Combe, Delaflaid. and Co. .
Messrs. Sapte, Muspratt, and Co. .
James Vere, Esq., Leamington . .
John Butlin, Esq., Ealing . •
Further subscriptions from Members of the
Stock Exchange .

. 10 10 0
.2 2 0
. 0 13 6
. 25 0 0
. 10 10
.5 0 0
.3 0 0

. 38 11 0

Citntributions will be received by the following bankers :

IN THE CITY.
Messrs. Jones Loyd and Co.
Messrs. Smith, Payne, and Smiths.
Measrs._Glyn, Ha'liras, Mills, and Co.
Messrs. Williams, Deaeon, and Co.
Messrs. Sapte and Co.
AT THE WEST END.
Messrs. Hoare, Fleet-street.
Messrs. Coutts, Strand
Messrs. Drummond, Charing-cross.
Messrs. Herrtes, Fatqnhar, and Co., St. James's-street.

ALLIANCE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
The HALF-YEARLY DIVIDEND on the STOCK of the
ALLIANCE BRITISH and FOREIGN LIFE and FIRE AS-
SURANCE COMPANY will be in COURSE of PAYMENT on
MoNnov, the 10th Inst., and every following day (Saturdays ex-
cepted), between the hours of Eleven and Three o'clock.
A. HAMILTON, Secretary.
1, Bartholomew-lane, April 5, 1848.