The Sun.
London, England, 1857-11-10 00:00:00

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SUN OFFICE, Seven .'Clock.

Up to the hour of our going to press the Govern-
ment telegram from India, which is looked for-
ward to with intense interest, had not arrived at
the Foreign-office.

LIVERPOOL RACES.—(This Day.)

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
HURDLE RACE.

Miss Ilarkaway
Chester
Conrad

Six ran.
AINTREE PLATE.

Master Bagot
Martlett
Leukothea

Seven ran.
KNOWSLEY NURSERY STAKES.
Baroness filly...
Tunstall Maid..
King William..

1

Eleven ran.
WELTER CUP.

Little Tom
Cotswold
Little Cob

Three ran. A very severe race.
SELLING STAKES.

Orlando fi11y....
King William..

LATEST BETTING.
LIVERPOOL CUP.
12 to 1 agst Cotswold (offered)

LONDON GAZETTE—(This Evening.)

THE PRINCE OF WALES'S COUNCIL CHAMBERS,

Buckingham-gate, St. James's-park, Nov. 7.
The names of those who have been nominated by the
Council of his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to
serve the office of Sheriff of the county of Cornwall :
William David Herndon, of Pencrebar, Esq.
John Francis Buller, of Morval, Esq.
John Tiernsyne, Qf Heligan, Esq.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, NOV. 10.

The Right Hon. the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade and Plantations have received, through
the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy of a
dispatch from her Majesty's Ambassador at Paris, inclesing
copy of a French Imperial Decree, fixing as follows the
import duties upon the under-mentioned articles

Yellow sln French ships-1 fr.
Wax.
or brown lln Foreign „ ---ti
per
i In French ships-2
100
White
In Foreign „ —7
kilos.
Pickled fish (poissons marines) imported into Corsica,
will pay the same duty as if imported into France.
1)-3tached pieces of machinery and mechanism of steel,
will pay 150 francs por 100 kilos.
BOARD OF 'MADE, WHITEHALL, Nov. 10.
. _

The Bight Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Coancil for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy of
a,despatch from her Majesty's acting Consul at Bangkok, en-
closing copy of a Siamese notification, prohibiting c,ptains
and masters of ships, under a penalty of 60 to 200 ticals,
from throwing over ballast, sand, stone, earth, &c., any-
where near the bar of the river Meinam, where the water
does not exceed seven fathoms in depth, or anywhere in
the bed of the river. Captains and masters of vessels
trading at the port of Bangkok, will be required to prohibit
their crews from going on shore with knives and other
weapons.

COUNIISSIONS SIGNED BY LORDS-LIEUTENANT.

Cambridgeshire Militia— Sir Charles Nightingale, Bart.,
to be Lieutenant, vice John Evelyn Kingston Moreley,
Ririe Brigade ; Sydney Herbert Davies, Gent., to be En-
sign, vice Lockhart Ramage, resigned; Richard Pigott,
Gent., to be Ensign, vice John Tibblas, resigned.
Royal Sherwood Foresters or Nottinghamshire Regi-
ment of Militia—Percy Charles Stanhope, Gent., to ba
Lieutenant, vice Augustus alart: Hammond, pr ,moted ;
George Augustus Montagu Hare Sloper, Gent., to be En-
sign, vice Edward a' Wood Taylor, reigned.
Galloway Rifles Militia—Thomas Palethorpe, Esq., M.D.,
to be Surgeon, vice PottS, (I.3ceased.
Ist or Western Regiment of Norfolk Militia—James
Menzies, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Brice, resigned.
Worcestershire Regiment of Militia—Ensign William
Joseph Tibbs, to be Lieutenant, vice Harry Waller,
deceased.