The Sun.
London, England, 1857-05-18 00:00:00

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SUN OFBICE, o'czock.

TATTERSALLS'—(Thi3 Evening.)

DERBY
7to 1 agst Skirmisher
9to 1 agst Arsenal
10 to 1 agst Anton
12 to 1 agst Tournament
13 to 1 agst M. D.
13 to 1 aget Sprig of Shillelagh
1000 to 55 agst Lady Hawthorn
20 to 1 aget Sydney
20 to 1 Zayder Zee
30 to 1 agst Bird-in-the-Hand
25 to 1 agst Adamas
25 to 1 agst Saunterer
30 to 1 agst Wardermarske
40 to 1 agst Glenmasson
1000 to 15 agst Lambourn
THE OAKS.
2to 1 apt Mosstissima
No betting on the Somersetshire Stakes.

ARRIVALS AT BATH.

Wentworth, Sir Colin, Odd Trick, Ombra, Little
Gerard, Gaberlunzie, f by Alarm out of Alicia, Heroine,
2 yrs ; Van Eyck, Gin, 2 yrs ; Weston, 2 yrs ; Vigil,
Hobgoblin, Lass of Richmond Hill, 2 yrs ; and Stan-
hope. The course is in good condition.

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

HOUSE OF LORDS.—(This Evening.)
The LORD CHANCELLOR took his seat on the woolsack
at five o'clock.

NEW PEER.

Lord WILLOUGHBY DE BROKE took the oaths and big
seat as a peer of the realm.

Lord CAMPBELL presented a petition from Bombay,
complaining of the manner in which justice was admi-
nistered in India.

Lord EGLINTON presented a petition from the
civil servants of the Privy Council-office praying for an
alteration of the system of allowances from the superan-
nuation:

The Earl of MALMESBURY said as the noble earl,
in bis speech on Friday last, had stated that the present
improvements in St. James's park were being carried out
in accordance with certain sanitary recommendations, he
begged to ask whether there would be any objection to
produce a copy of any corropondence that way have
taken place with the Board of Health and the Treasury
in reference to the state of the water in St. James's
Park,

The Earl GRANVILLE said he had uo objection'to
produce the returns moved for by the noblecarl.

STANDING ORDERS

On the motion of Lord REDESDALE, standing
order 178 was considered, and the noble lord moved
" That as the immediate appointment of the Standing
Order Committee is necessary on account of bills having
come up from the Commons, and several of the lords
who bare been accustomed to attend such committtee
not h—ving yet taken their seats, 35 peers only may be
named on such committee at the first appointment of
the same."—Agreed to.

THE APPROACHING ROYAL MARRIAGE.—
MESSAGE FRONT HER MAJESTY.
The LORD CHANCELLOR read to their lordships
a communication from her Majesty announcing the
approaching marriage of her Royal Highness the Prin-
cess Royal with his Royal Highness Prince Frederick
of Prussia. Her Majesty felt persuaded that the
alliance about to take place would be acceptable
to all her faibhfol subject•, and the many proofs which the
Queen ,has received 'of the loyalty and attachment of her
people leaves no room to doubt the concurrence of this
house to the marriage of her eldest daughter, and that
their lordships would adopt measures suitable to the
honour of the Crown and the dignity of the country.
Her Majesty's message having been read by the clerk
at the table,
Lord GRANVILLE rose to move an address to her
Majesty, in answer to the most gracious message that
had just been communicated to their lordships. He said
be felt sure their lordships would deal in the most
loyal manner with her Majesty's message. He a:so
proposed that her Majesty's message should be taken
into consideration on Friday next.
The address, which was a mere echo of the royal
message having also been read by the Clerk at the table.

The Earl of DERBY seconded the motion of the
noble earl, the President of the Council.
The motion was agreed to nem, con'
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