The Sun.
London, England, 1846-08-01 00:00:00

FOREIGN MAILS FOR AUGUST.

The following notice was issued on Thursday at the
General Post- office, St. Martin's-le-Grand, and the
branch offices:—

" INDIA.—The next mails for Gibraltar, Malts,
Greece, the lonian Islands, Egypt, Aden, Ceylon, India,
China, and Hong-Kong, will be made up on the morn-
ings of the 3d and 20th ; those of the 3d will be
forwarded by the Achilles steamer, via Southampton.
By the overland closed fortnightly mail to the Mediter-
ranean, Egypt, India, &c., via Marseilles, on the evenings
of the 7th and 24th.

" PENINSIMA.—The mails fcr Comma, Vigo, Oporto,
Lisbon, Madeira, Cadiz, and Gibraltar, on the mornings
of the 7th, 17th, and 27th, via Southampton. Next
packet due, the Pacha steamer, on the sth.
" WEST INDIES.—The mails for the British and
Foreign West India Colonies, Madeira, Venezuela,
Mexico, Honduras, and Havannah (only), on Saturday,
the Ist of August; and the West Indies, except Ha-
vannah, also on the 17th. The mails of the Ist will be
forwarded by the Firth steamer, via Southampton, Ber-
muda, San Juan de Nicaragua, and New Granada, on
the morning of the 17th (only). Next packet due from
the West Indies, Havannah, Bermnda, Mexico, New
Granada, &c., on the 7th.
" BRITISH NORTH AMERICA. —The mails for Ber-
muda, British North America, and the United States, on
the evening of the 3d and 18th. The mails of the 3d
will be forwarded by the Caledonia steamer, via Li-
verpool, Halifax, and Boston. Next packet was due on
the 30th ult., the Britannia steamer at Liverpool. [The
mails for British North America, &c., are made upon
the evenings of the 3d and 18th of every month, except,
December, January, February, and March, and then
only on the 3d.]
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NOTICE OF MAILS.—A ship letter bag for the
Cape of Good Hope and New Zealand will be forwarded
by her Majesty's steamer Inflexible. All letters in-
tended to be so forwarded must be addressed By her
Majesty's steamer Inflexible,' and will be liable to a
packet rate of postage of ls., not exceeding half-an-
ounce, &c. No charge will be made for newspapers.
The Inflexible will sail from Portsmouth about the 4th
of August.
"ISLAND OF ASCENSION.—A ship letter-bag will be
made up for the Island of Ascension, to be funs arded by
her Majesty's ship Contest. All letters intended to be
so forwarded must be addressed By her Majesty's ship
Contest,' and will be liable to a packet-rate of postage
of is. not exceeding half-an-ounce, &c. No charge will
ba made for newspapers. The Contest is expected to
sale from Portsmouth some day next week, the time not
fixed.

" The mails for Calais and Ostend, via Dover, are
made up every evening except Sundays ; due daily,
ditto. Holland on Wednesday and Saturday mornings;
due Mondays and Thursdays. Hamburg, Tuesdays and
Fridays ; due Tuesdays and Saturdays.
" SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES.—The mails for Syd-
ney, New South Wales, Port Philip, Van Diemen's
Land, and New Zealand, were made up on the 31st
ult. (last evening), to be forwarded by the Tasmania,
via Gravesend.

Miss STRICKLAND' SLIVES OF THE QUEENS OP
ENGLAND. —The ninth volume of the above work, coal•
prising the Life of Mary of Modena, Consort of James IL, is
published this day by Mr. Colburn, and may be bad of all
booksellers. The following are also now ready :-2. Horace
Walpole's Memoirs of the Reign of George the Second, edited
by the late Lord Holland, now printed for the first time in the
Bvo. form, in 3 vols., with portraits, 365. bound-3.
Hocheiaga ; or, England in the New World, edited by Eliot
Warburton, Esq., author of "The Crescent and the Cross,"
2 vols.-4. The Modern Orlando, in seven cantos, price 63.
—5. Echoes from the Back Woods, by Captain Levinge, 2
vols., 215.-6. Second Series of the Stanhope Memoirs, nom.
prising the Seven Years' Travels of Lady Hester Stanhope,
3 vols., 31s. 6d.-7. Lord Brougham's Lives of Men of Let-
ters and Science, volume the second-8. The Poetical Works
of Horace Smith, one of the authors of" Rejected Addresses,
2 vols., 12s.
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