The Sun.
London, England, 1835-04-20 00:00:00

NEW WRITS.

Mr. F. BARING then rose, and moved for a new writ for
South Devonshire, in the room of Lord John Russell, who
had accepted the office of Secretary of State.
Also for the borough of Cambridge, in the room of the
Right Hon. Thos. Spring Rice, who had accepted the office
of Chancellor of the Exchequer.

Also for the county of Northumberland, in the room of Lord
Howick, who had accepted the office of Secretary at War.
Also for the city of Nottingham, in the room of Sir J. C.
Hobhouse, who had accepted the office of President of the
Board of Control.

Also for Manchester, in the room of the Right Hon. C. P.
Thomson, who had accepted the office of President of the
Board of Trade.

Also for the city of Edinburgh, in the room of Sir John
Campbell, who had accepted the office of Attorney-General.
Also for Penryn, Cornwall, in the room of ➢7r. R. M.
Rolfe, who had accepted the office of Solicitor-General.

Also for Kirkcudbrightshire, in the room of the Right
Hon. Cutlar Fergusson, who had accepted the office of Judge
Advocate General.

Also for the borough of Totnes, in the room of Lord Sey-
mour, who had accepted the office of Commissioner of the

Treasury.

Also for Newport, Isle of Wight, in the room of Mr. W.
. Ord, who had accepted the office of Commissioner Qf the

Treasury.

Also for Stirring, in the room of Lord Dalmeny, who had
accepted the office of Lord of the Admiralty.
Also for the Elgin Burghs, in the room of Colonel Leith
Hay, who had accepted the office 6f Clerk of the Ordnance.
Also for the Borough of L?ith, in tliJ room of Mr John
Archibald Murray, who had accepted the office u: Lord Advo-
cate of Scotland. -

Also for the Borough of Dundee, in the room of Sir Henr:,
Parnell, who had accepted the Treasurership of the Navy, and
Paymastership of the Forces.

Also for the borough of Cashel (Ireland), in the room of
Louis Perrin, Esq., who had accepted the office of Attorney-
General for Ireland.

Also for the borough of Dungarvan, Ireland, in the room
of Michael O'Loghlen, Esq., who had accepted the office of
Solicitor-General for Ireland.

Also for Clackmannan, in the room of. Admiral Adam, who
had accepted the office of Lord of the Admiralty.
The HoN. MEMBER then moved that the House, at its
rising, should adjourn until Monday next, and stated that
on that day he should move a further adjournment until
the 12th of May next.
The Hon. Member also moved that the appointment of the
Mallo* Election Committee, which stood for the sth day of
May, be postponed until the same period.
Mr. HUME trusted that the whole of the Ministry had been
formed, and that there would be no farther delay of public
business.

The House then adjourned.

THE PARSONS.—The Law Church Parsons, who
hold a commission to take their neighbours' property in the
name of Christ, have been distraining for incumbent money.
Several of our fellow-citizens have had their property seized,
amongst them T. F. Carroll, Esq., of Lady-lane.— Water-
ford Chronicle.

A friend asked Lord A-y what he thought
of Sir Robert Peel's plan of Church Reform. " I think,"
said the witty Peer, " that the title, of one of the new
Bishoprics is at any rate a misnomer, for instead of the
Bishopric of Ripon, it should have been of God-rich.—Court
Journal.

ELECTlON.—Throughout the country, and espe-
cially in the county of York and Lancaster, the Tories are
giving to their party as perfect an organization, in preparation
for future elections, as money, zeal, and professional skill can
give them. We are happy to say that preparations are making
in Leeds and other towns to attend effectually to the register.
Combination must be met by combination. The Reformers
must unite and hold meetings. They cannot hold their hands
with impunity.—Birmingham Reformer.

TUNBRIDGE WELLS.--We are sorry to announce
that this morning (Thursday) about half-past seven o'clock,
one of the powder-mills in the neighbourhood of Tunbridge
blew up, with a most tremendous explosion. The shock was
distinctly felt in this place. We have not been able to collect
the particulars, but we are sorry to say that two lives were lost.
GOING TO OXFORD.—Gibbon thus describes his
state of knowledge on reaching the University : I arrived at
Oxford with a stock of erudition that might have puzzled a
doctor, and a degree of ignorance of which a schoolboy might
have been ashargte"