The Sun.
London, England, 1846-03-31 00:00:00

PART 111,

Sinfonia in C (Xe. 6) Jupiter ..
The rooms were crowded to excess

THE LATE DIVISION.

In our List of the Pairs at the late division for the Second
Reading of the Corn Bill, the position of five pairs were by
accident transposed. The names should have stood thus
FOR. THE SECOND READING. AGAINST IT.

Greg ry, W. IL
Leader, J. T.

rinnbury, I'.
Drax, J. W. S.

Nichol l, J.
Oswald
Whilmor,., T. C.

Vernon
Turner
Chapman

CORN-LADEN SHIPS.—WHEAT.—Another return re-
specting corn-laden ships was issued on Monday, extending to twenty
pages. Mr. Wawn (South Shields) applied for a return of the num-
ber of ships laden with foreign corn entered inwards at the ports of
the United Kingdom between the sth of January, 1845, and the
of January last. Mr. Trotter (West Surrey) asked for an accotmi of
the quantities of wheat, barley, oats, wheat-flour, and oatmeal, im-
ported into Great Britain from Ireland from the sth of February
to the sth of March last. The first branch_ of the return
reaches- to eighteen pages. It appears that the number •of
British ships was 1,034, and foreign ships 1,185. The ports of
lading and ports of discharge are stated. The wheat hi foreign
vessAs was 273,310 quarters and 7 bushels, and in foreign
vessels 573,031 quarters and 1 bushel. The barley was, in British
ships 79,062 quartets and 6 bushels, and in foreign ships 280,845 quar-
ters and 3 bushels.: The oats were 249,544 quarters and 6 bushels
In British ships, and 329,547 quarters and 7 bushels in foreign ships.
The 'twang and peas were 170,891 quarters and. 3 bushels In British
ships, and 80,953 quarterS and 3 bushels in foreign ships; and The
flour was 334,182 cwt. 3 quarters and 2 lbs. in British ships, and
223,479 cwt., 479 quarters, and 15 lbs. in foreign ships. Abstracts
for the five precedingyears are given. The corn of Irish growth im-
ported into Great Britain from Ireland in one month (sth.of February
to the sth of March last) was as follows :—Wheat, 25,775 quarters ; •
barley, 8,392 quarters ; oats, 91,054 quarters ; wheatmeal or flour,
107,650 cwt. ; and oatmeal, 83,831 cwt.
LONDON CAM—There are nearly 3,000 licensed cabs
in London.
A N.ltuovni "PunGnEss."—lt is said that the waggons
that are to convey the Mormons to California will number five thou-
sand, and will tom a line twenty-five miles long. In the front there
will be a press and types, from which will be issued every morning a
piper, to be sent back to inform the rear of what is going on in the van.
A ROOKERY IN CHEAPSIDE, AND A CHERRY-TREE
oN LONDON-BRIDGE. -it is a singular fact that at the present time
the -ore- two c.rowietnesta An a lofty tree at„the corner of Wopi-
street, Cheapside ; the birds are metal. oo.e•dariast*eek.a
ligin took place between the whole four of them, which ended in • "
the partial demolition of one of the nests. The damage has beet -
since repaired. On the city end of London-bridge a cherry tree.
growing from one of the chinks in the granite, is now putting forth •
leaves. It is about three years old.
• Two HORSES KILLED ON TETE BRIGHTON AND SHORE-
nANI RAILWAI%—an Mondoy morning, as the train was leaving the
Lancing station for Shoreham, the engineer observed two cart-horses
walk from an adjoining field to the front of the engine, and before he
could stop the train, it had knocked, the -poor animals down and
passed over them, mutilating them in a very shocking manner. The
engineer Stopped the train as soon "as lie could. The owner of the
horses was a passenger in the same train, and said the horses were
worth at least 501. Scarcely any inconvenience was. felt by the pas-
sengers from the effects of the collision, and the train was not 'de-
layed inure than a minute or two. •
FEMALE ORPHAN ASYLUM.--On Sunday the inter-
esting ceremony of distribution of rewards to live-young women Who
have served a faithful flare years' apprenticeship took place at the
Orphan Milum. The Lord Mayor, who had promised his attend-
ant*, was prevented by the death of his mother. The Sheriffs were
present in their robes, and after an impressive discourse in the chapel
by the Chaplain, the priztts.,were presented by Sir John Paul, the
treasurer, who addressed the -feting women in language of much'elo-
flume and feeling.
ROYAL THAMES YACHT Cuitfr—This club hate 'flied
Thursday, April 9th, for their opening !rip_ of the season. The
yachts will Assemble off Greenwich at three o'clock.
LIABILITY OF DISSENTING CLERGY.. VI AS lYfarslA-
minis-
MEN.-- A correspondent remhbas us that ProteStallt:./menting
tay, and not
ters who have taken the oaths of allegiance and supre.Z.
Ch!irh
liable to serve in the militia. Those ministers of the Fre,..
who have been ordained since the disruption have not, we be..
taken those oaths, and are, therefore, liable to serve. It mat; 1/..
north while to bestow a thought on this suggestion.—llmifriet
Standard.