The Sun.
London, England, 1860-12-12 00:00:00

SOUTHWARK ELECTION.

DECLARATION OF THE POLL—(THIS DAY)
Layard
Scovell

Majority for Layara .. .. 1,195

THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA.

LIVERPOOL, DEC. 11.

The African mail steamer Athenian has arrived st(
with advices from the West Coast of Africa, 1,837 etc
ounces of gold dust, £3,800 in specie, and a full st!
cargo, consisting of palm oil and ivory. Her dates
are :—Fernando Po, Oct. 28 ; Cameroons, 30 ; Old at
Calabar, Nov. 1; Bonny, 5 ; Benin, 8 ; Cape Coast 'it
Castle, 14 ; Sierra Leone, 21; Teneriffe, Dec. 1;
and Madeira, 3.
The Athenian brings no news of importance,
Trade was dull, and the county, quiet.

WIND AND WEATHER REPORT.

Tins DAY, Dr

,BC. 12, 9 A.M. 1
Inverness, S.E. ; fine
Kingstown, N.W. ; foggy st
t s
Leeds, S.E. ; dull st
Leith,.S.W. • dull t
a
Limerick, N.W. ; dull si
Manchester, N. ; fine
Middlesborough, N.W. ; fine
Milford Haven, N.W.; fine
Newcastle on Tyne, N.B. ;
()lowly
Newmarket, N.W. ; dull
Norwich, N.W., light; fine
Perth, N.B. ; fine
Peterborough, N. ; fine
, Southampton, N.W. ; fine
Stockton on Tees, N.; fine
Sunderland, N. ; fine
Wakefield, W. ; fine
Waterford, N.W:; foggy,we
Weymouth, N.W. • cold
Whitehaven, E. ; fine
Wolverhampton, N.; fine
York, N. ; fine

Ayr, S.S.E. ; fine
Birmingham, N.; fine
Bradford, S.W. ; foggy
Brighton, N.E.; fine
Bristol, W. ' • dull
Cambridge, N.; cloudy
Cardiff, N.W. •, fog
Chatham,N.W.,light; cloudy
Cork, N.E. ; fine
Deal, N.W., fresh
Derby, N.R. • fine
Dublin, I't. W. ; very foggy
Dundee, S.E.; fine
Edinburgh, N.W.; dull
Falmouth, N. • fog, fine
Glasgow,_. E. ; fine
Goole, N.• dull
Gravesend, W.N.W., fresh;
fine
Hartlepool, N. 8.; dull
Harwich, W. ; cloudy
Holyhead,N.E.; light breeze,
cold

ROBBING Alt Exux.—lnformation was received
a few days ago by the City police of a robbery having been
committed at the residence of M. Ledru Rollin, the French
Patriot and exile, some tine between the 15th July and the
24tb. November last, on which occasion property to a con-
Piderable amount was taken away, and among other things
the following articles, for the recovery of which a reward
of £lO has been offered :—A gold smelling bottle, a gold
penholder, bearing the inscription, " A Ledru Rollin, Le
circle Republicain de la Scathe, 1849 ;" a pearl necklace,
with a gold clasp ; and an ivory and silver cigar case, in-
scribed " A Ledru Rollin, les Patriotes de la Steraulcl,
1849." The estimated value of the articles enumerated
above is about £6O, and it is supposed that the property
misafag may have been taken from certain trunks deposited
for afety in the City during the temporary residence of M.
Ledru Rollin at the sea-side in the interval of the dates
above-mentioned.

IMPORTANT SALE OF SHAWLS, CLOAKS, SILKS,
AND FANCY DRESSES.—Owing to great increase of busi-
ness, Messrs. Farmer and Rogers are compelled to make
extensive alterations in their premises, previous to the
approaching spring season ; they have, in consequence,
determined to sell the whole of their magnificent stock at
nearly half-price. The sale has cimmenced, ax td will
last about a month. The stock consists of India
shawls, China shawls, French shawls, Paisley 'shawls,
Norwich shawls, and every description of fancy-
trimmed shawl for autumn and winter wear ; hand-
some velvet cloaks, real seal-skin cloaks, imitati,:in seal-
skin cloaks in a variety of shades, cloth cloak!' in all
colours, beautifully-trimmed Zoue.ve jackets, and + superb
variety of elegant opera,-cloaks. Rich silk and fancy. Aresses
tt nearly one-third the original price. Every articlt will
e marked in plain fignres.—The Great Shawl and .Cloak
171, 173, 175, Regent-Arcot, W,—(Advts)