The Sun.
London, England, 1835-12-19 00:00:00

SHIPPING.-(THIS DAY.)

(FROM LLOYD'S.)
DEAL, DEC. 18.—Wind N. N. W., squally. Arrived the
Rambler, —, from Bordeaux ; Collingwood, Rowland,
from Charente ; and Adelaide, Esson, from Waterford. Ar-
rived from the River, and sailed, the Caesar, Rothwell, for
Demerara; Lady Turner, Tucker, for Berbice ; Jane and
Margaret, Gold, for Charente ; British Tar, Addison, for
Sierra Leone ; Branch, Currie, for Madeira ; Water Witch,
—, for Penzance ; and Wm. Turner, Letch, for Bombay.
PORTSMOUTH, DEC. 18.—Wind W.N. W. to E.N.E.—
Arrived his Majesty's ship Racer, from Bermuda, in 21 days.
Sailed his Majesty's ship Etna, for Coast of Africa.
PLYMOUTH, DEC. 17.—Wind E. to N. W.
FaLmOvrit, DEC. 17.—Wind W.N. W. to N. N. W.—
Arrived the Actual, Mardon, from Newfoundland, with part
of the cargo thrown overboard. Sailed the Sancho Panza,
, for St. Ives and Mediterranean ; Lyra packet for
Havannah, 13clize, and Mexico; and Reynard packet for the
West Indies, with mails.
COWES, DFC. 18.—Arrived the Cecilia, —, from Batavia;
and Columbian packet, Longridge, from Bahia.

THE FUNDS-(THIS DAY).

CITY: TWELVE O'CLOCK.

Consols opened this morning at the leaving-off price of 91-1
for the Account; Reduced, 903; Exchequer Bills, 14 16 ;
India Bonds, 3 b ; Bank Stock, 2111.
In the Foreign Market the prices are the same as they left
of Spanish Active, 4731; Portuguese, 834 843 ; Three per
Centc, ti 4 ; Colombian, 311 323 ; Mexican, 374; Dutch
Two and a lialf per Cents., 544 55k.
Charlestown Npels, one day later, have been received at
the North and South American Coffee House, to the 19th of
NoVettitter. They do not mention one word respecting the
plot discoverai at New Orleans to murder the whites. There
is, therefore, little cre6it attached to the statement in a private
letter in the Dublin papers.
The express from Paris is of little importance. French Five
per Cents, 108 35 ; Three per Cents., 78 35 ; Coupons,
244 Differes, 174 ; Spanish Active Bonds, 473.
Our arrivals this day are a French mail, and ship letters
from Maranham, Demerara, and Bermuda.
Both the British and Foreign Markets continue inactive.
Spanish, 471 3; Portuguese, 834 .843.
.HALF-PAST ONE.
ginte Om' early part of the morning Consols have improved
from 913 4 to oig for the Account, at present may be quoted
91* 3. Reduced, 94 4; Exchequer Bills, 14116 ; India
Bonds, 5 ; Bank Stock, 211 T; India Stock, 2561 257.
The Foreign Funds have also taken a start, more particu-
larly Spanish Active Bonds from 473 to 484 4, and at present
are 483 4, owing to a still prevailing opinion that some ar-
rangements are negociating with Don Carlos for leaving iSpain.
Portuguese, 844 ; Three per Cents., 554 ; Colombian, 32 ;
Mexican, 37 38 ; Dutch Two and a Half per Cents., 553 ;
Five•per Cents., 1013:
We do not hear of any further arrivals.
THREE O'CLOCK.
Consols for the Account, 911 -11.

•
FlRE.—This morning, about. a quarter past four
o'clock, an alarming fire broke out in the shop ofK in Mr.
Sharpe, bookseller and stationer, No. 19, Upper g-
street, Bloomsbury, wnich threatened destruction to
the inmates, who consisted of eleven persons who
were soundly asleep above the fiery element. Nicholls,
the beadle of St. George, Bloomsbury, soon arrived
on the spot with the parish engine and fire ladders,
- at the risk of his life, he rescued them
-:+uation by getting in at the third
' —4;4111 supply of stater, the
the fire

with
irom their perilous
floor window, There being a pie.--
fire was completely subdued by five o'clock. *tau—
origingt:,i is at present unknown, but the geperal impre9-
sio4 is, that it was caused by the gas-light in le hop
not having been completely turned off. The shop and
parlour are completely gutted, and the stock in trade
wholly destroyed. We understand that Mr. Sharpe was
insured to the full amount Qf his loss.

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