The Sun.
London, England, 1859-08-31 00:00:00

THE BOMBAY MAIL.

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The following telegram has been received at Mr. st,
R,e ,
liter s office, August 30 : sti
B
The t,
sombay mail arrived at Marseilles by t
f reneh steamer at 9 o'clock this morning, and left 't
erLendon at 10 a.m.
- The Madras arrived at Suez on the morning of
the 22d instant.
The Valetta and 'Ripon left Malta for Alexandria
onthe morning of the 23d instant
The Candia arrived at Calcutta on the 29th of
July,

The Rectory of Kirby-under-Dale, near Pock
fgt°ll) Yorkshire, rendered vacant by the death of the
ts3o. and Rev. Dr. David Erskine, Dean of Ripon, has
e
tueonferred by the Lord Chancellor upon tie Rev. Thos.
°ma Monson, M.A , of University College, Durham, Vicar
of Kirkby Pleetham. near Bedale. This last named bom-
b"' worth about £4OO a year, and which becomes vacant
jh
Mr. Monson's preferment, is in the gift of the Lord
ancellor.
Intelligence was received yesterday at Lloyd's
fl.ol'l Calcutta that on the 26th of July there was a cyclone
tl
tehe Huughly, and that two steamers and a number of
r vessels were wrecked.
The scrip of the Indian Five per Cent. Loan is
:lug steadily absorbed for investment, and the transactions
e
_ere at 981 a and the final price standing 981. Th.
Znitleo,..suut to make up the 25 per cent. was well paid this
is '"u°ll, in addition to considerable sums in advance.. I'.
stated that in arranging these payments the practice is to
provide the total to be paid, the allowance of discount to be
bV.lnsted in a day or two. Considerable activity wasio observa-
e,at the Bank throughout the day in conn ectn with this
IL',
'11"8.-21foriaing herald Money Article.
ri.,b,e:Aei;h3to New ONPISIIINGS.—The fishings in the Nith
Quay may be said to be a failure this season.
great want of rain is the cause of this. From the New
1711aY down to the Solway Firth there has been good fishing ;
many as forty or fifty fish have been caught in a single
Y by the fishers residing at Newabbey and Carlaverock.
.wu° of the halvers .obtainedr' the other day a fish of 241 b.
:101t, the heaviest caught this season. Up the river,
t6hie Dumfries, anglers have had scarcely any sport. The
ug waters in the Tweed continue to be very unproduc-
d o while the pro4.enee of salmon in the bay is very evi-
t:lit• The Ness has been in good order for some days past.
successful
Gifford, on the upper part of the river, has been very
; in one day lie took nine grilse.
1) AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN TURNED MOIIAMME
d-;.—The Hon. Mr. Stanley, son of Lord Stanley of Al-
rreil, has arrived at Penang by the Singapore from Ceylon.
\lB enterprisinc, and accomplished gentleman is said to be
t'l(thammedan.b He wears Turkish costume, speaks Ara-
'e, and takes entirely amongst the Mohammedans at all
etivollits, the best way to, become intimately acquainted with
t 0 the He will visit Perak before proceeding on his I ravels
e southward. The results of his wanderings in these
(1). .Ying lands of Islam will be of great interest. He is
jilving Chuliah-street with an Arab named Sheik Salim
atigadie, and carefully avoids all intercourse with Euro-
e proceeded
to
had the Rajah of Perak, and on J lute 20
fore
a week Quedah, and remained there with tile Ra-
Jah
Telegraph.