The Sun.
London, England, 1867-03-19 00:00:00

'THE SUN, LONDON, TUESDAY EVENING, MARCH 19, 1867.

Mr. GEORGE WEBB, Commission Agent, 125, Queen's-
crescent, Ha'rerstock-hill. Commissions executed from
10s. upwards. Post-office Orders to be made payable at
the HaYerstock-hill Branch. Price Lists sent on receipt of
a stamped enyelope. Mr. W. has Lists posted daily at the
Arches, near Farringdon-street, and in George-yard ; also
tll4-ough his Agents, Mr. F. Butler, near Meex's Brewery ;
and at Mr. Roberts', Tobacconist, 19, Seymour-street,
Euston-square. Evenings after 7 at Mr. C. Durham's,
Freemasons' Arms, Long-acre, near Drury-lane ; and at
Mr ;Roberts' as above.

TICKETS NOW READY for HARRY WILSON'S CITY
AND SUBURBAN HANDICAP SWEEP. Drawn
MONDAY, March 25, 1867. 10,000 members, at is. each ;
and 3,0U0 members, at 2s. 61. each. Adlress, with two
stamped directed envelops, to HarrylWilstm, Twf Herald
Oflic •, Hull. Commissions execut.ed from s. on all raves,
Price Lists daily.

ThIPERIAL PARLIAMENT

HOUSE, OF LOltliS.—Tins EVENING.
The ',ono CnAxcELLon took his seat on the woolsack
at five o'clock.

PETITIONS.

Lord IlArtnixoE presented a petition from South Molton
against the opening of beer shops on the Sunday.
Lord DENMAN presented a petition from the inhabitants
of Denbigh against the sale of spirituous liquors on the
Sunday.
Lord DERBY presented a petition against the sale of in-
toxicating liquors on the Sunday.
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shared the fate of every private member who brought
forward a motion for the reduction of taxation. It was
always considered an inopportune time by every succes-
sive Chancellor of the Exchequer whenever a question of
the nature now under discussion was brought forward.
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER said he
could not consent to the resolution of the hon. member
for Dudley, and he hoped that the house would not give
its assent to it.

[ LEFT SITTING:

LONDON GAZETTE—This Evening.

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CROWN OFFICE, MARCH 15.
MEMBERS RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT
PARLIAMENT.

Borough of Droitwich.—'Clio Bight Honourable Sir John
Somerset Pakiogton, Bart., one 01 her Majesty's Principal
Secretaries of State.

MABCII la

Borough of Boston.—Thontas Parry, of Slenford, in the
county of Lincoln, Esq., iu the room of Meaburu Stani-
land, Esq., who has accepted the office of Steward of her
Majesty's Manor of Northstead, in the county of York.
MARCH 19.

County of Devon.—Northern Dig Lion. - The Bight
Honourable Sir Stafford Henry Nurthcote, Bart., ono 01
ller Majesty's Principal &el-eta' les of State.

ADMIRALTY, MAncn 15.
Georg-5 Birnie Hill, Esq., has this day been promoted to
the rank of Staff Surgeon in Her Majesty's Fleet, with
seniority of '27th December, 1866.
Mr. Joshua Thomas Staines Flynn has this day been
promoted to the rank of First Class Assistant Engineer in
her Majesty's Fleet, with seniority of Bth March, 1867.
MARcit 16.

Sub-Lieutenant John Loftus Wilson to be Lieutenant in
her Majesty's Fleet, with seniority from the llth inst.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE.- This Evening.

Amsterdam Short. 11 17 11 17i
Ditto 3 Months. 11 19 11 194
Rotterdam
Antwerp — 25 35 25 40
Brussels — 25 35 _ 25 40
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Hamburg — 13 8 13 9i
Paris . Short 25 12k 25 20
Ditto 3 Months. `25. 30 25 371
Marseilles
Frankfort on the Maine —119 i
Vienna — 13 10 13 20
Trieste — 13 10 13 20
Petersburg u - • 31 311-
Berlin
Madrid. 48 48k
...

Cadiz
Leghorn
26 87i 26 921
Milan - 26 87* 26 92*
Genoa — 26 87* 26 924
26 874 26 92*
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Naples
Palermo
Messina