The Sun.
London, England, 1848-07-15 00:00:00

WAYS AND MEANS.

Mr. BERNAL brought up the report of the Com-
mittee of Ways and Means, which was agreed to.
The House then adjourned at Half-past Twelve
o'c!ock.

CHANCERY.-(THIS DAY.)
The Lord Chancellor sat in the Old Hall, Lincoln's
It,n, to-day. His Lordship, after disposing of the un-
opposed lunatic petitions on his paper, proceeded to hear
the further arguments in the part.heard appeal of
" Wilson v. Wilson," which occupied his Lordship the
whole morning.

ROLLS' COURT.—(THIS DAY.)
His Lordship the Master of the Rolls heard unopposed
cause petitions, consent petitions, and short causes to-
day, and, after disposing of all on the paper, the Court
proceeded to hear the further arguments in the part-
hear,l cause of " Knight v. Majoribanks," which occu-
pied the remainder of the morning.
His Lordship will sit in the Privy Council on Monday.

VICE-CHANCERY.-(THIS DAY.)
(Before VICE-CHANCELLOR of ENGLAND.)
GREENWOOD V. GROOM.
The further arguments in this part-heard case occu-
pied the Court the whole morning.
(Before the Vice-Chancellor KNIGHT ButrcE.)
His Honour heard cause petitions to-day, but no case
of any interest came before the Court during the day.
(Before Vice-Chancellor Wiauem.)
Cause petitions and short causes occupied his Honour
the whole morning.

COWES, ISLE OF WIGHT.
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
COWES, JULY 14.
ROYAL YACHT SQUADRON INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVALS.
July 10. Merlin schooner, Viscount Milton, from St.
Helens ; Capricorn, schooner, G. H. Ackers, Esq., from
Southampton ; Arrow, cutter, Thomas Chamberlayno,
Esq., from Southampton ; Osprey, cutter, John Petre,
Esq., from Portsmouth.
11. Spider, cutter, Thomas Thornhill, Esq., from
Guernsey; Gipsey Queen, schooner, Sir H. B. Hoghton,
R.N., from Yarmouth and Portsmouth.
12. Flirt, schooner, Sir B. R. Graham, Bart., Vice-
Commodore, from Cowes Harbour ; Camilla, schooner,
Thomas Hallifax, jun., Esq , from Cowes Harbour.
14. Gem, schooner, Thomas Willis Fleming, Esq.,
from Yarmouth; Brilliant, schooner, G. H. Ackers, Esq.,
from Channel Islands.
SAILINGS.
July 10. Lark, cutter, Captain C. H. Williams, RN.,
for Plymouth.
11. Urania, schooner, Lord Rodney, for Ireland.
YACHTS AT AND ABOUT THE STATION.
Schooners.—Flirt, Ariel, Camilla, Capricorn, Coral,
Queen, Maud, Gipsey Queen, Fairy, Merlin, Ondine,
Gem, and Brilliant.
Cutters.—Alarm, Arrow, Cygnet, Dryad, Elizabeth,
Emerald, Frisk, Osprey, Spider, and Turquoise.

Yawl.—Susan.
ROYAL YACHT SQUADRON HOUSE, COWES.
A general meeting of the members of the Royal Yacht
Squadron was held at the Squadron House, Cowes, on
Friday (yesterday), at noon, for the purpose of general
business relating to the squadron, and for the balloting
of candidates; the Noble Commodore in the chair.
Amongst the members present were—The Marquis of
Donegal, Lord Exmouth, J. Maxse, Esq., Duke of Beau-
fort, Marquis of Ormond, James Wild, Esq., John Beard-
more, Esq., James Lyon, Esq., Almon Hill, Esq.,
Viscount Seaham, G. H. Ackers, Esq., Thomas Legh,
Esq., the Earl of Desart, Thomas Thornhill, Esq., John
Petro,; Esq., Sir Bellingham Graham, Bart., Spencer
de Horsey, Esq., A. I. Hambrough, Esq., E. N. Harvey,
Esq., R. G. Lumley, Esq., W. B. Ponsonby, Esq., F. P.
Delmi Radcliffe, Esq., W. H. Saunders, Esq., T. Halli-
fax, jun., Esq„ John E. W. Rolls, Esq., Sir H. Bold
Hoghton, Bart., I. H. Smith Barry, Esq., John Hibbert,
Esq., J. L. Symonds, Esq.
The following noblemen and gentlemen were elected
members of the squadron :—Lord Aberdour, schooner
Menai, 175 tons; William Wells, Esq., schooner Des-
tiny, 110 tons; Archibald Campbell, Esq., lugger Fly-
ing Dutchman, 50 tons; Charles Colville, Esq., M.P.,
schooner Circassian, 160 tons; the Earl of Cardigan,
schooner Enchantress, 213 tons. And the following as
honorary members :—Charles W. Turner, Esq., her Ma-
jesty's Consul at Carthagena; Commander Sir Henry V.
Huntley, Knight, R.N.; Commander Paynter, RN.,
(her Majesty's steamer Gorgon); his Royal Highness the
Prince of the Netherlands.
The fireworks were ordered to take place on the 17th
August. It is proposed to build a causeway out in front
of the Royal Yacht Squadron House.
The meeting, after disposing of other business relating
to the squadron, broke up, when several of the members
left for town.
A number of fashionables have taken houses during
the week, and the town is filling fast, and there is every
prospect of a bustling season.