The Sun.
London, England, 1834-10-16 00:00:00

THE FUNDS.-(THIS DAY.)

CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCICbs.
Our arrivals this morning are one French and 00„
tend mail, with the express from Paris and Newfonler
papers received at the North and South American Co
house.

(From the Newfoundland Papers.) ran.
His Excellency the Governor proceeded to the —he
cil Chamber on Monday last, and opened the Session of t
Assembly with the following speech : y have
" Honourable Gentlemen,—lt is with much regret
,00
been under the necessity of calling you together 9°
after the very long session in which you had been engttg:
and at a period when I am fully aware your personal 11'not
rests require your undivided attention, and which ean;
but materially suffer by your absence from your resloc";,„,
homes.
" The answer I have received to the memorial Pray at
for pecuniary aid from the Imperial Parliament, which, el
the request of the Council and the Assembly I transottte
y
to his Majesty's Government, left me, however, do alters
tive but immediately to call you together, that the eke
may be laid before you, that you may be enabled to
nty
the important subjects they embrace into your serieo9: t
sideration ; and that, should you deem it necessary t°raeer,
the exigencies of the public service by a further fiffe'' the
rangement, you may have an opportunity of doing 9° 8" pv
time of the year when the imports will probably be wore -0
tensive than at a later period. And to enable you to Po,
an opinion of the probable amount of the reven,•„z
that will, under existing imposts, accrue for the year enui
be
the Ist of April next, I shall direct a statement t°
ag
laid before you of the amount collected during the previdi.
year, to which will be attached the amount of the exPeYr
ture to be provided for under the authority of the IdeglEi
ture, during the said session."

HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.
The Speaker having read his Excellency's speech inter
day, Mr. Hoyles moved the appointment of a Comte
to prepare a reply to the same. ,
Dr. Carson rose to complain of the very inconvena of
season in which the Legislature had been assembled, 9111
the short notice given to the members.
The Committee was then appointed.
THE FUNDS.
The express from Paris this morning is of little in3l?
ante, it only brings mere reports and contradicticl-p
Don Miguel's having arrived in Spain is now denied.A.a
is stated from Bayonne that Zumalacarreguy was procee,i'lje-
on Tudela and Sarragossa ; and that Don Carlos had tor,
feated a division of the Queen's troops under El Fa6;ith
From Madrid we are still without later news than the
eed
inst. ; the discussion in the Peers was to have conunenthe
on the Bth on the act of the Cortes Bonds, therefore aos
holders of the above Bonds are anxiously waiting au esp.
from Madrid with the result of the debate. Vier
Consols, which left off yesterday at 901 91 for Novel'
Account, opened at the same price this morning.
Spanish is .51+ ; Portuguese 814 82.
HALF-PAST-00'w
There is a tremendous Foreign Account to settloto
morrow in Spanish Stock, and great fear is entertainedba
many, who a month since had a good fortune, kill
without a sous to-morrow—that is, if they pay.
Spanish, at present, 51 r 4 ; Portuguese, 811
Consols are steady at 9011, sellers, for the Diove—
Account.

THREE CI 0 Cl‘.
Consols for the Account, 90i.
THE FUNDS.—CLOSING PRICES.

BRITISH
Bank Stook 221
3 per Cent Red 89%
3 per Cent Cons 90% !
3Y, per Cent. 99:4
3% per Cent. Red 98%
New 3% per Cent 99%
4 per Cent. Assented
Dissented lOl%
Long Annuities to expire
Jan 1860 17
Oct 1859 16%
Jan. 1860 17 5-16

FUNDS. Ott
India Stock .................
Ditto Bonds__
........... ....
South Sea Stock ... .............
•118 r.
Ditto Old Annuities ..••••"
Ditto New Annuities .••••"' 5,3
Ex. Bills. .......... 401
Ditto _.
41,1r4
Ditto 500/ w••••''•
Bank Stock for Act ••••••'
India Stock for .........
Consols for Opg. ............

sig.,
FOREIGN FUUDS.
Austrian, 5 per cent
Belgian, 5 per cent l(3 ' Portuguese Bonds, 5 Per cent. 9"l'
10114 Ditto, New Ditto .................•hli
~,, ~
1 bli
Brazilian Bonds
.0
Buenos Ayres, 6 per cent :-oxi Ilussian Bonds,
Chilian, 6 per cent 34 ' Ditto, Metallic .................... 51,,,
..... 49
Columbian, 6 per cent
Ditto 1824 3014 Ditto, 18'23 ...................... ..„5,
457:
Danish . 75% French, 5 per cent ........ W /cc.
Greek Bonds, 1825,5 per tent. 34 Exchange ................. ••• _C. ,
Mexican, 5 per cent , 1825 3l French, 1 per cent ............ 5:?%1
Ditto, 18'25, 6 per rent ...
per ce
Peruvian, 6 per cent
5 per cent• •••••• Oa

The New Forest in Ham shire consists altogetitie,l
ionifts6,3a,osoao acres, 6,000 of which are well enclosed andfir t-
with oak timber trees between rows of Scotch firs an" c- el 3"
fenced closures
i n consistfro m ot fh
the
fromond
efromelo
and ( )
young oaks grow into
the
tc)w notodomdeo,s
et
trrahouceucr destructive
acres
cattle
each,atwtnl iden d sco
hf ale
t:ltise Abeuf
o r weef:
As the tree°
are lopped and removed. We never witnessed a Plairitif.
even on a small scale in a nursery, in a more healthy alio rho
ing state than are the young oaks in these enclosures. 0
open parts of the forest are numerous woods of fUll-gro i
timber trees, large quantities of which are cut down and 00'r
for various purposes, and the best used or preserved as tin'fbed
for the British navy. The forest is under the managernel2;o„,.
Mr. Robert Turner, whose ability in the plantation and Fa.
of
tection of the forest is the admiration of the country, a*
foreigners in particular—Portsmouth Herald.
At the death of the Emperor Alexander the super'
ficial extent of the Russian empire may be considered tonsw.-6
amounted to 392,890 square miles. From the Nieme Ire
frontier skirted Eastern Prussia, was distant from
erant!.A
only 210 English miles, and from Berlin 120, and 0:0-
the Vistula diagonally towards Kalisch, at an equal distance
from Dresden and Berlin. It then took a southern direci ou_.
a short distance from the Oder, and pursuing its eastern &Iwo
tion, it followed the district of Cracow, and was distant fr :
tierV i e nonf a
Galicia,only
dmei
Pruth it descended to the mouth of the Danube. At th lab
xletes.ndedFr
aosmfarthaesnctheeitprufoltluo,w:Ltfrheomis fro.t
_ha
te
point the distance to Constantinople by sea is but 180
miles-