The Sun.
London, England, 1870-01-27 00:00:00

FRANCE.

PARIS, Jan. 27.

The Official Journal of this morning publishes It
circular of M. 011ivier, Minister of Justice, ad-
dressed to the magistrates throughout the country,
wherein he states that any magistrate who shall
offer himself for election to the Conseil General or
the Municipal Council will be liable to be remoTed
from his post.

Advices from Creuzot state that M. Schneider
has resolved not to dismiss any of the men from
the works who have been concerned in the late
strike.

BOURSE, Jan. 26.—Three o'clock—The market
closed as follows :

Bank Shares ...., 2925
Italian Fives 56 10
Austrian Fives 65 50
Ottoman Loan 320
Do. Debt 44 20
Spanish Threes -
Home Debt 23
Deferred — ......
Orleans ..... , Cash.97s
Western
...
Northern ll3O
Strasburg ......... . 595
Lyons and Mediterranean
Southern..... 6oB}
Sardinian
Austrian 7BO
Lombard so6}
North of Spain 6O
Saragossa
Roman —.

4i per Cent. lO3 50
3 per Cent
End of month 73 60
Credit Mobilier ~ 2lO
Transatlantic 2OO
( )redi t Foncier 1770
Paris Gas 1665
Suez Canal 337 50
RAILWA

A report is current in Woolwich to the effect that
the authorities have resolved upon doing away with
the depot brigade Royal Home Artillery at Maid-
stone, under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel
G. V. Johnson, and consisting of two batteries,
with the usual complement of officers and staff,
comprising adjutant, paymaster, quartermaster,
and surgeon. Should the report turn out correct,
the batteries will most probably be removed to
Woolwich.

A committee, composed of the following officers
Colonel HenryC. Fletcher, Scots Fusilier Guards,
Lieutenant-Colouel H. Heyman, Royal Artillery,
Department of Director-General of Ordnance;
Captain tt. W. Haig, 7th Brigade, Royal Artillery;
and Captain V. D. Majendie. Royal Artillery, Su-
perintendent, pro tem., Royal Laboratory Depart-
ment, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, are carrying on
experiments in the small arms range, Royal Arsenal),
to determine a suitable ammunition for long and
short chambered Henry-Martini breech-loading

fhe following appointments were made yester-
day at the Admiralty :—Lieutenaht John W. F.
,ArVey, to the Resiscanee ;Lieuteuant Thomas P.
Net-slim'', to the Wivern ; Lieutenant Frederick Ed-
wards, to the Penelope ; Sub-Lieutenant Arthur C.
Clarke, to the Pert; Navigating Lieutenant and
Pilot Thomas Warr, to the Aboukir; Navigating
Sub-Lieutenant Thomas M. Moffat, to the Pert;
James N. Stanton, paymaster, to the Egmont;
Francis I). B. Broughton, assistant paymaster in
charge, to the Pert; and Edwin Theakston, assistant
paymaster, to the Royal Alfred.

The very extensive Distillery now being erected
at Belfast, with all recent hnprovemeuts for the manufacture of
Irish whisky, by Messts. DUN VILLE & Co., who have gained
a world-wide celebrity for their flna old Irish whisky, is to be
called " The Royal Irish Distillery."

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGZ.
Morning. Evening.
TIIURSDAT... ..... lO min p:ist 10 50 min past 10
FRIDAy ...,.. ........... 30 min past M.— 0 min past 12
SATURDAY... 8 min past4,l2 40 min past 12
SUNDAY 10 min past 1 36 min past 1
MONDAY 0 min past 2 24 min past 2
TUEWAIrrt. .... „..,"„„„43 min past 2 b min past 3