The Sun.
London, England, 1858-11-04 00:00:00

THE BOMBAY MAIL.

MARSEILLES, Nov. 4.
The Vectis, with the mails from Bombay., arrived
at Marseilles at 8 this morning.
The mails left for London at 10.
The passengers remain in quarantine until to-
morrow morning.

CALCUTTA AND CHINA
MAILS.
(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
SOUTHAMPTON, THURSDAY MORNING.

The Pera steamer, Captain Jamieson, has arrived.

She left Alexandria, Oct. 22d ; Malta 25th ; and
Gibraltar, 29th ; and brings 116 passengers, three
packages specie (value unknown), 1,555 bales and
45 cases silk, 43 bales wool, 39 bales flax, 328 sacks
barley, and sundries.
She spoke on the 28th the steamship Brenda,
and the Pasha's steam yacht Said; on the 30th
the schooner Sophy.
The usual fleet was at Alexandria.

At Malta—}ter Majesty's ships Marlborough,
Princess Royal, Hibernia, Wanderer, and Curlew.
The comet wa,s last seen from thoPera at 7 p.m.
on the 29th ult., in lat. 36.6 N.
The Pera experienced a white squall, and saw
several waters2outs while coming through the.
Mediterranean, nearly abreast of Algiers. She had
a hard easterly gale across the Bay.
Her Majesty's ship Urgent, with invalids, &c.,
arrived at Gibraltar from Malta en the 26th, and
left for Portsmouth on the 27th.

The Centaur left same day for Portsmouth.
The steamship Crimean, from Liverpool, arrived
at Gibraltar on. the 28th.

THE BRAZILIAN MAILS.
(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
SOUTHAMPTON, THURSDAY MORNING.
The mail stea raer Avon, Capt. Revett, has arrived
with Buenos Asses dates of September 27 ; Monte
Video, 30 ; Rio,. October 10 ; Bahia, 14 ; Pernam-
buco, 16 ; St. Vincent, 24 ; and Lisbon, 31.
She brings 81 passengers, £63,487 in specie, dia-
monds value £30,987, and cargo of tapioca, tobacco,
cigars, and sundries.
The Tamar le ft St. Vincent on the 21st for Brazil.

0ct.14, the A vc.n spoke the British barks Lavinia
and Eleanor, em tering Bahia; 16th, lat. 1.7 N.,
long. 31 W., passed British ship Shooting Star;
20th, lat. 5.15 NT-, long. 29 W., passed American
bark Sally Mave.
The firm of Plowes, Son, and Co., at Rio, had
suspended paymen t.

Coffee supplies w, ere very moderate at Rio ; prices
had advanced 10Ors . per arr. in all grades. Stock
65,000 bags. Groi and sugars in fair demand and
prices full 200 rs. hi.g her, with tendency to a further
rise. Very small wales of hides, and stock in-
creased to 16,354.

Exchange 2C4 and 261 at 90 days.
Stocks of sugar at Bahia very small. Last

transactions were at 2,..700 per arr. for browns, and
3,100 whites. Coffee in brisk demand, and stocks
of Bahias were de axed toff at 3,800 and 3,900.
Prices of cocoa varied front 3,700 to 3,850. No

fresh supplies of cott on ; last sa,les at 8,500. Inquiry
for hides still brisk.. No tapioca in the market.
Exchange receded to 24 1, and something was
effected at 261, on 'easy terms of payment.
Freights-455. I ,iverpool, 20s. London.
Not much basin ess at Pernambuco.

Supplies of stio ar small and operations limited;
brown Pernams.-„ 2,450 to 2,800; whites, 3,100 to
3,700. Large sir oplies of cod fi.h. Stock of flour
20,000 barrels.., The import duties on these two
articles have r gain been reduced, cod fish now pay-
ing only 500 r per drum, and flour 900 per barrel.
Prices of cott en d'clined from 5,200 to 7,600 and
7,700. Good.
derr.and for hides. Exchange closed
at 26d.

The Medvrr, with artillery troops from Wool-
wich, to Ceylon, ti called at Pernambuco on the 6th
ult., all well, and. proceeded.
The Benmuick Dhui, from London to St. Helena,
went ashore on the 11th, near the Island of

Hamaraca, to the 1 forth of Pernambuco. She was
got off, and towed • to Pernambuco, where she would
be surveyed and ra paired.