The Sun.
London, England, 1856-08-18 00:00:00

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At Trinidad the Council of Cerrernme lia.„ ,
meeting on the 14th ult. It was stated ilia,,-..,/
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crease of 11,000/. had taken plani in the Cu= lb Kie a s
revenue over the same period of last yew ~ an
9,5001. over the half-),ear of 1854.. .A very fa .vour-
able turn had also taken place with regard to. local
taxation, the number of defaulters hiving dimi-
nished—from- 900 in 1855 to 400 for the present
year. 2001. had been placed at the disposal of the
Government for the purpose of providing a sidpen -
diary magistrate fur the eastern district of th.e
county of St. George until her Majesty's pleasu to
was known. The exports up 'to date amount to
30,483 hhds., 4,135 tierces, and 4,672 barrel's of
sugar, 9,477 puncheons and 141 tierces of molasses,
2,679 puncheons of rum, and 3,281,9591 b. of cocoa.
There• was still 769 tons of shipping in the Gulf.
The' Port of Spain Gazette says :

"It has been currently reported in town for some lime
that Brache has been taken and execetad by the Govern-
mental forces, and that tranquillity is again restored in
Venezuela. At any rate, the cattle are coming in again
pretty.freely, fortunately for the supply rf beef, while
the arrival of potatoes from Teneriffe and Bermuda have
somewhat relieved the great scarcity of vegetables ; there
have also been several importations of yarlltl from Gre-
nada, and one of sweet potatoes from St. Kitts ; and
American flour, corn, and cornmeal have arrived in
large quantities ; but, notwithstanding this, flour to-day
has advanced to 14 dollars per barrel." . ,

The brig Comet, for Liverpool, and the bark John
Anderson, for London, had sailed from Trinidad.
Intelligence from Guatemala to the 3d ult. re-
ports that forces, on their march from that place,
Salvador, and Honduras, had reached the frontiers
of Nicaragua, and it was expected that very shortly
a collision would take place between them and Gen.
Walker's forces, near Leon.
An alarming fire broke out at Belize on the 17th
of July, which completely destroyed about 50
houses, the Jesuits' church, the Custom-house
stores, and a large,quantity of logwood, which was
lying on the banks of the river. The United States
Consul's residence was among the houses burnt.
The Parana brings to England three fine living
specimens of the meleagris ocuallatena, from Peru,
sent by her Majesty's Superintendent of British
Honduras as a present to her Majesty.

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THEATRE ROYAL, HAICMAIMET.

Under the Management of Mr. Enchain,.
THIS EVENING.

SECOND LOVE•

After which
The Spanish Danc.ell.

Followed by

THE LITTLE TREASURE.

To conzlude with
Tllir. SPANPAII SERJEANT.

ROYAL THE ADELPHI.
rroprietor and Manager, Mr. B. Webster.

Directress, Madame Celeste.
TIIIS EVENING.
IRELAND AS IT IS.

Followed by
DOMESTIC ECONOMY.

To conclude with
IRISH ASSUR INCE AND YANKEE MODEM'.

itol"kG l'3tlTl3l'cC TfIF:kTRK. OX'ORD-RTREET.

Under the Ifanagoment o CuAst.E3 BEAN.
Ev,:NING,

MUSIC II kTFI CHARMS.

After which,

T IE VVINTEI'S TALE.

STR kND TIIEATRE.

Manager, Mr, T. Payne.
TIIIS EVENING,

THAT HOUSE. IN HMI STRF.ET."

Messrs. Stuart, Cooke, Ra3it Potter, and Klnloch; Mrs. Viroollidge,
and Miss Isabel Adams.

THE CROS -13')W LETTER.
In which Mr. Sidney and Miss Thirlwall vrlll appear.
MAJD OE WIFE.
Ur. Van Buren, Mr. Klnloch, and Silas Lucy El,worthy.

To conclude with
INS AND OUTS.

Messrs. Sidney, Ilerbert,iio;;;(i; Miss I. Adams, Mtss Palmer
Commence at half-past 7.

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
Lessee ant Manner. Mr. Alfred Wigan.

THIS EVENING
VIE GREEN-EYED MONSTER.

After which,
MEDEA.

To conclude with
SHOCKING EVENTS.

ASTLEY'A ROYAL AMPHITHFATKE.
Lessee And Maneler. Mr. Wm. Cooke.
THIS EVENING,
RING =RAM) TII7. THIRD, compressed into 3 acts. Eques-
trian effec's —Death of White Surrey—" Uattle of Bosworth Field"—
Introduction of Mr. W. Cooke's stud of trained horses —Hippodramatic
tableau never yet attempted.

After which,
The attractive ACTS of HORSEMANSHIP in the ARENA.
To conclude with a popular and Risible Farce.
Box-office open from Eleven till Fonr. Stage Manager, Mr. W,
West. Equestrian Director, Mr. W. Cooke. Jun.

WATER. AT LONDON BRIDGE.
THIS DAY—Morn.l3 min. aft. 3—Evening 34 min. aft. 3
VIORSOW—Morn.S3 min. aft. 3 —Evening 14 min. aft. 4

T a-E WE &TITER—SUN OFFICE, AUGUST 17.
THERMOMETER, IN TIM SHADE.
67—highest since noon yesterday.
60 —lowest this morning and during the night.
62 —this day at noon.

BAROMETZE-29'57.
WIND, N.E.—Fresh, with heavy thunderstorm and rain
daring the morning.

AUGUST 18.
73 —highest since noon yesterday.
56 —lovrest this morning and during the night.
69 -tt.ifi day at noon,

BAROMETER-23'49 -55.

Wprn, Northerly, with dull weather. The temperature
has become much cooler.
HOT WEATHER.—The last three weeks have been the
hottest for the last sixty-five years.

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