The Sun.
London, England, 1858-07-03 00:00:00

THE WEST INDIA MAIL.

SOUTHAMPTON, JULY 2.
The Royal Mail Company's steam-ship Orinoco,
Captain Bunton, arrived this day at noon from
the West Indies, with the usual mails in charge of
Lieutenant Scriven, Admiralty agent.
On her homeward voyage the Orinoco ex-
perienced light breezes and fair weather.

The latest dates brought by the Orinoco are—Santa
Martha, June 10 ; Tampico, May 31 ; Vera Crux, June
4 ; Greytown, 1 ; Colon, 8 ; Havana, 9 ; Demerara, 9 ;
Trinidad, 9 ; Carthagena, 1A ; Jamaica, 11 ; Grenada,
9 ; Barbadoes, 11 ; Jacmel, 13 ; Antigua 12 ; St. Kitts,
13 ; Nevis, 13 ; Montserrat, 13 ; Porto Rico, 15 ; Ber-
muda, 8 ; St. Thomas, H.
She brought 207 passengers, among whom were Col.
and Mu.. d'Arcy, Mr. and Mrs. Senhouse, and Mr.
Walker and son, from Barbadoes ; Mr. W. Perry, her
Britannic Majesty's Consul, and Mr. Edward Logan,
from Panamit; Dr. Daniel, staff-surgeon, from Nassau ;
Mu. Jarvis and servant, from Antigua ; and Senor Don
Emilio Escobar de Bedoya, from Lima. •

The Orinoco brings on -freight-817,037 dollars, on
merchants' account, of which 201,614 is silver and
615,423 is gold ; also 35 serous of cochineal, 6 ditto of
jalapa, value $960, 97 packages of coffee, 257 barrels of
ginger, 1 package vanilla, 149 cases of cigars, 122 bales
of tobacco, 65 bales of sarsaparilla, 10 serons of indigo,
7 cases of tortoise-shell, 27 packages succades, 31 bags
cocoa, 16 jars balsam, and 116 packages sundries.
At Demerara the Combined Court hal just cloned its
session. The registration tax has been abolished, and
the deficiency occasioned thereby to the revenue made up
of increased duties on several articles of import. The
weather continues very wet, which prevents sugar
making, and its continuance will injure this year's crop.
Labour is still scarce. Since last advices the ship Hope-
well has arrived from St. Helena with 140 captured
Africans, and the steamer Clarendon with 336 coolies.
Freights are lower.
Advices from Barbadoes announce a continued fall of
rain throughout the country, by which the young canes
arc thriving rap Ply. The House of Assembly has met
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are a gehat many vessels in the bay loading, and a large
quantity of sugar as yet in the merchants' warehouses
in town. Native provisions continue scarce.
The ship Ellenborough, from Trinidad to London,
30th May, arrived at St. Thomas, June 4, leaky, hav-
ing thrown some of her cargo overboard. Her passen-
gera were brought horns by the Orinoco.
Business was improving at Jamaica. Mining intelli-
gence was favourable, and the health-of the island good.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.—Her Majesty ship Ganges,
Capt. Fu!ford, flag of Rear-Admiral Baynes, Callao
her Majesty's ship Cocliatrice, Chincha Isles ; the
United States ships of war Merrimac, Decature, and
Saranac, Panama ; her Majesty's ship Tartar, Trinidad.
Company's Steam-ships : The Thames, on the Spanish
Main ; Dee, Medway, Clyde, Conway, and Solent, at
St. Thomas -; Eagle, on Belize route.
The outward mail of the 2d June, from Southampton,
had not arrived when the Orinoco left.

PARLIAMENTARY DIVISIONS.

HOUSE OF COMMONS-JuLy 2.
TIIE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA BILL.

CLAUSE TWENTY-SEVEN.—Motion made, and question
put, " That Clause twenty-seven, as amended, stand part
of the bill. Provided also, that any order, not being
an order for which the consent of a majority of the
Council present at a meeting is hereby made necessary,
which might, if this act had not been passed, have been
sent by the Commissioners for the Affairs of India
through the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors
to governNents or presidencies in India or to the officers
or servants of the said company, may, after the com-
mencement of this act, be sent to such governments or
presidencies, or to any officer or servant in India, by the
Secretary of State, without having been submitted to a
meeting or deposited for the perusal of the members of
the Council, and without the reasons being recorded or
notice thereof given as aforesaid." The committee
divided—Ayes, 119 ; Noes, 95.

AYES-119.
Adams', W. Forester, Col. Paklngton, Sir J.
Addcrley, C. Forster, Sir G. Palmerston, Viset.
Agnew, Sir A. Freestun, Col. Patten, Col. W.
Bailey, C. Gard, R. Peel, Sir R.
Baillie, 11. Goderieh, Via. Peel, Gen.
Ball, E. Gorti, W. Powell, F.
Bernard, Col. Greenall, G. Pryse, E.
Bathtirst, A. Gray, Captain Pugh, D.
I3eecroft,,G. Grogan, E. Ramsay, Sir A.
Blakemore, T. Hamilton, Lord C. Rolt, J.
Booth, Sir it Gore Hamilton, G. A. Rust, James
Bovill, W. llankey, T. Sclater, G.
Boyd, J. Harcourt, G. Scott, Major
Brocklehurst, J. Harty, U. Seymour, Danby
Brown, W. Hams, J. Shirley, E.
Cairns, U. Henley, J. Sibthorp, Major
Campbell, IL Ilodzs,.ll, W. Smith, R. V.
Cardwell, E. Hodwood, John Smith, Sir F.
Carinrighi, COl--- -.,. . Hotham, Lord- -- Spaight, J.
Charlesworth,J. Johr,stone, J. Hope Stanley, Lord
Chcethain, Joan Kolly, Sir F. Stapleton, J.
Clark, J. King, J. Stephenson, R.
Clifford, C. C. Kniftht, F. . Stewart, Sir 111.
Clive, Hon, IL Langton, W. Tottenham, C.
• Cobbold, J. C. Laslett, W. Trefusis, C.
Cole, 11. A. Legit, G. C. 'I urner, J. A.
Colebroke, Sir T. Lennox, Lord 11. Van.ittart. W.
~,..,, qt,- o. U. Lovalne, Lord Walcott, Admiral
Corry, 11. T. L. i,•,•• I•. j:. Walpole, S.
Cubitt, W. Lytton, sir G. IV.t. I ,!, I. s,
De Vere. S. M'Clintock, J. Whiteside, J.
Disraeli, H. • Mainwaring. T. Whitmore, U.
Dobbs, W. Matins, It. Williams, Sir W
Duneoinbc,Hcrt. A. Manners, Lord J. Woodd, B.
Duncombe, Col. March, Earl of Wyndham, General
Esteourt, T. mider, S. B. Wynne, w.
Evans, T. W. Monsell, W. Yotuig, A.
Farquhar, Sir M. Morgan, 0.
Fellowes, E. Mowbray J. IL' TELLEILI.
Fitzgerald, W.H. S. Naas. Lcrd Jolliffe, sir W.
Fitzgerald, J. pager, C. Taylor, Col.

NOES-95. - -
Ade Me, 11. Eiphinstone, Sir J. 3foffatt, G.
Anderson, Sir J. Elton, Sir A. Morris, D.
Atherton, W. Evans, Sir De Lacy Nicol, 1).
Ayrton, A. Evart, W. North, F.
Bagwell, John Ewing, H. O'Brien, P.
Baines, Rt. llon. M. Fergus, J• O'Donoghoe, The
Baring, T. !' Finlay, A. Pease, H.
Baring, T. Fox, W. J. Perry, Sir E.
Barnard, T. Glyn, G. Pilkington, .1.
Beale, S Greer, S. Pimiey, Colonel
Biggs, J. Greville, Col. F. Palle-, C.
Black, Adam Grillith,C. Ridley, G.
Blackburn, Peter Hadlneld, G. Robertson, P.
Blake, J. llamilton, Capt. Roebuck, J.
Bouverle, 110 n.%. P. IfaisftrJ, M. Roupell, W.
Briscoe, John hatchet!, J. Russell, Lod J.
Buller, J. W. Ilayter W. Russell, F. W.
Butler, C. Headlam, T. Sheridan, 11.
Buxton, C. Eer, R. Smith, A.
Calcult, 3f. Kershaw, J. Sullivan, Michael
Coningham, W. Kinglake, J. Thompson, Gen.
Cowan, C. Lewis, Sir G. C. Tite, W.
Cox William Lincoln, Earl of Watkins, Col.
Dalglish, It. Lindsay, W. Westhead, J.
Davey, It. ' Locke, J. White, J.
Deasy, IL , Lockhart, A.F. Williams, W.
Denison, Er. Lyall, G orge Willoughby, J.
Diliwyn, L. NacEvoy, E. Wilson, J.
Dodson, J. Mag,nire, J. Wise, J.
Duff, L. Mangles, It.
Duke, Sir J. Mangles, C. E.
Dunbar, Sir W. liflior, John
Duncan, Viscount ILtchell, Thomas

T MM.
Sykes, Col.
lertesette, C.

MARRIAGE LIW AMENDMENT BILL.

Order for third reading road ; motion made, and question
proposed, " That the bill be now read a third time."
Amendment proposed, to leave out the word " nriw,"
and at the end of the question to add the words "upon
this day three months," Question put, "That the word