The Sun.
London, England, 1857-01-30 00:00:00

[PRICE 4D. STAMPED SD.

All is, howf-v,r

quiet in the town :,nd distrlct4 at th 4

present lime.
I beg to ~..t.c'ose copy of a proclamation, with appenrit.,;
articles, woich form the basis of our future a
ti n in these tracts. These will d,ubt'ess require emeo,ia
tion as we progress in the government of a ~trange peoplt ,
but they seem to me at present best adapted to work
upon, and have accordingly received the sanction of the
Major-General Commanding in Chief of the Force. •
I bave the honour to be, &c ,
(Signed) FELIX Josn,
Poiitioal Agent with the Forces, and Resident
in the Per,ian Golf.

(Translation.)
From Meerza Hassan Ally Kbao Dureya B-ggee,tGo-
vernor of Bushire, to Commander Felix Jon-s, 1.N.,
Poliiical Resident, Persian Geilf.—Dated 2d Ruhee
001-Sanee, 1272. (Ist Dec., 1856.)
A.C.—A number of vessels, b .th steam and sailog.
have arrived, awl anch .red abretst Be hire ; other
too, keep making their appearance. Never bet re have
se many ships re, rtaining to the British Govern,oent
visited these parts. I have deemed it, therefore, my du y
to inquire fr ,in y. u on what errand, and t' what p
the said vessels are hound. If their destination he the
Perian Gulf, I oeg tee be apprised of the ,bject of their
visit. I true von will he p eased to acqoaiut use of tit
,rue cause of their cominiz.—True tran.lsted purport—
(Sig ed) H. F. Dissaowg, Assistant Re•idenr, P. rsian
Gulf

lrodstion )
From Commander Fenix Jones, I.N , P•''irinal RnsPent,
Per,ian Gail, to IVleerz3 Hassan A.ly sh,n n

Bev.gee, Gtvcr,,or of Bustvre, Dated D c. 3 1856. -
A.C.—I had the pleasure of receivi, g your note of 2
Ru bee- tol-Sanee (Ist Dec.), and unlit rstood its e”nientr*,
bu unforu ately ben g then proceeding to join th,- Sir-
da,r-General S»! in, ant having no Meerz i 4 on hoard the
strange ves el, I was compelled to defer the answer until
the present momet:t, for which excuse me. I must now,
however, inform y u that my functions in contectioi,
with Per-ia ha e ceased by order of my Government, and
therefore it will remain for the Siidar himself to reply to
the purport of y.nr
I cannot close toy own correspondence with you with
out expressipg how touch I feel this separation. Trust-
ing, however, it will not be of long duration, I am, kc ,
(Signed) FELIX JONES, Political Resident.

True translation.

TO ALL GOVERNORS AND ♦UTHORITIES IN THE TOWNS
AND DISTRICTS BORDERING UPON TEE MORES OF THE

PERSIAN GULF.

_ .
Be it known-to you that the Sirdar General Foster
Stalker Salitb Bahadoor, decorated with the order of the
.B.ttb, has been entrusted with the supreme command 0
a powerful feet and army sent by the exalted govern-
ment of Great Britain to these shores. The motives of
his coming it is unnecessary for himself to explain, as
the enclosed proclamation, from the Most Noble the
Governor-General of India in council, is sufficiently ex-
piicit and clear.
By order of ti:e Sirdar General Sahib Bahadoor,
(Signed) FELIX JONES,
Political Agent with the Persian Expeditionar Force.
Dated from on b )art the Hon. CAnpany's steam trivate
Assaye, nearing the flag of Rear-Admiral Sir Henry
J. Leeke, Kt., K.H., in Busbire Roads, Dec. 3, 1856.

To THE GOVERNOR OF ME TOWN AND DISTRICTS OF