The Sun.
London, England, 1846-03-02 00:00:00

EAST INDIA-SHIPPING.

Arrivals—Orator, Sloman, from Bengal, in the Downs, sailed
Sept. 20, St. Helena, Dec. 25 ; ieagull, Langley, from Mauritius, in
the Downs, sailed Nov. 23, Cape; Dec. 28, St Hetena, Jan. 10 ;
Scotland, Paul, from Bengal; at Liverpool, sailed Nbv. 4.
Arrivals in Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope—Ellen, German, Dec.
14, from Liverpool, and sae.' 20th -to coast of Attica ; Nancy, from
Knysna ; Venus, 15th, from Angra Pequena ; H.M.S. Vesuvius,
15th, from Falmouth and Madeira J. Dare, 17th; from Liverpool ;
Dartmouth, 19th, from Portsmouth ; Thomas and Joseph Crisp, 20th,
rom Mauritius; Manchester, 23d; from Calcutta to Demerara;
Elizabeth, from Mauritius, -and sailed 26th to London ; Tiber, 25th,
from Boston; Arragon, 26thi from Calcutta; Diana prize to H.M.S.
Mutineer.
1 wepartures from Table Bay—Samuel Boddington, Dec:l4, to Van
Diemen's Land ; Orestes, 16th, to London ;- Harriet, to Angra Pe-
quena ; Thomas Arbuthnot, 17th, to-Madras ; Justitia, 10th, to Sal
danha Bay; Cumberland, 20th, to Swan River; Sultana, 21st, to
Mauritius ; Malvina, 22d, to London; Brilliant, 25th, to Mauritius.

Arrivals in Alcoa Bay—Chanticleer, Dec.lo, froim itattiittus, and
sailed 19th to Table Bay ; Maseppar 11th, from Liverpool ; British
Settler, from Table Bay ; Blackalleri 12th, from Mauritius ; Plum-
stead, 14th, from London ; Norfolk, 16th,- from Mauritius ; Kate,
18th, from London.
Departure from Algoa Bay—Richmond, Dec. 13, to Manritins.
Arrivals at St. Helena—Guiana, Jan. 6, from Angra Peqeena, and
sailed, Bth, to London ; Esperance, 7th, prize to her Majesty's ship
Action, Candahar, from Calcutta, and sailed, 9th, to London ; Mar-
quis of Bute, Bth, from China, and sailed, 9th, to Liverpool ; Sagha-
lien, from China, and saled,9th, to Liverpool; Enflanca, prize to her
Majesty's steamer Prometheus ; Brahmin, from China, and sailed,
9th, to London; Talbot, from Manilla; Leipslc, from Moulmein;
Mauritius, from China; Richard Cobden, 10th, from China, and sailed
to London.

SACRED HARMONIC SOClETY.—Beethoven's Oratorio,
" Engedi," and Afendelssolin's Cantata, the " Lobgesang," or
Hymn of Praise, will be performed at-the next concert at
Exeter Hall on Friday evening. -
The model for the forthcoming subject at the Royal
Surrey Zoological Gardens was -submitted to her Majesty
and friece Albert, at Buck-inghaM Palace, cn Thursday last,
and most graciously approved of. _
We have to announce the arrival in London of Ma-
dame d'Eichthal, after a highly successful tour In Geimany and Bel-
gium. Her Imperial Majesty,-the Empress of Austria, and her Ma-
jesty the Queen of the Belgians have conferred upon Madams d'Elch-
that the distinguished post of intrpiste to their Majesties.

ALARMING CONFLAGHATION.—On- Tuesday evening
quit, about nine o'clock, the " Patent Wood Works " at Truro, under
.he management of Mr. Gill, formerly ofPlymouth, were discovered to
be on fire. It appear to have originated in the store-room of manu-
factured articles which is connected with the °flicks, and the charcoal
and other stores forming a line of building immediately facing the
Parade. The engines were speedily on the spot, and were worked
as efficiently as the scanty supply of water would permit. The
progress of the lire, however, from the nature of the building,
built much of wood, and its inflammatory contents, soon showed
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qrs. of wheat belonging to Mr, Galley, of Trosillian, was entirely de-
stroyei. The body of flre was immense, and the beat scarcely endurable
at a 100 yards distance. The wood works, we hear, are insured heavily.
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