The Sun.
London, England, 1850-06-19 00:00:00

SPAIN.

Madrid journals of the 13th have arrived.
The Funds had risen on the receipt of the news
of the failure of the Cuban expedition. Explanations
had been demanded of the Government of the United
States.
MADRID BOLSA, JUNE 13.—Three per Cents., 34
3-16; Five per Cents., 12 15-16. Exchange on
London, 50 30,

Charles O'Neil, picture dealer, Golden-square, to sur-
render June 26. at half-past two, and July 24, at one,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Siansfeld, official assignee;
Haynes, St. James's-,trees.
Owen Gray, builder, Great Tower•street, June 26,
at two, and July 24, at half past twelve, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee, Coleman-
street; IvitnPy, Chancery-lane.
William James l3uck, dealer and Chapman, Queen's.
road, Dalston, June 27, at half-past twelve, and Aug. 7,
at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell, official
assignee Guildhall-chambers, Basinghall-street; Keighly,
Basing hall- street.
Henry Woolley, oil and grease manufacturer, Ber.
mondsey, June 27, at half-past one, and Aug. 6, at
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy ; Pennell, official
assignee, Guildhall-chambers; Duplex, Lincoln's Inn.
fields.

Walter Gee, straw hat manufacturer, Horton, June 27
and Aug. 4, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell,
official assignee, Basinghall-street; Seaman, Queen-
street, Cheapside.

Asher Prior and William Prior, ironmongers, ron-
gehras imii
bridge-place, New-road, June 28, at twelve, and Aug.
6, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official
assignee, Sambrook-court, Basinghall- street; Chilton,
Burton, and Johnson, Chancery-lane.
John Callis, victualler, Noble-street, Wood-street,
stthr,eeit3,a;th,Tjeualgyue2,
aCndrown3o:
June 28, at one, and Aug. 6, at half-past twelve, at
assignee,SsNm abtrhoaol: ;Beet
roHiusrtetodie: assii il :
the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee,
court, Cheapside.
at twelve, at the Bristol District Court. Miller, official
and Sons, Bristol.
James Doming, currier, Sea, Somersetshire, June 27,
at one, and July 24, at eleven,' at the Exeter District
Court. Ilirtzel, official assignee, Exeter; Sal ter and
Clark, Chard; Stogdon, Exeter.
. Benjamin Brown, coach builder, Newtown, Mont-
gomeryshire, July 2 and 23, at eleven,
the Liverpool
Price, Throgmorton-street; Britton
at
Howell, Welshpool.
District Court. Morgan, official assignee, Liverpool;

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ROYAL NAVAL ScHooL.—The annual examination
Rear-Admiral Bowles, C. 8., M.P.,
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read by the secretary.
The chairman then proceeded to distribute the
place yfethsteeredxsyammi:errnsining
respect.
and distribution of prizes to the pupils of this schrheofoulsaititko
They were very satisfactuioosgnry,
silver medal (for classics), Mr. Sanders, let; ditto (mathe-
prizes as follow:—Duke medal (for English), Mr. Tayler;
cadetship,lam ar.tics Pitman);, ll l riir Pitmansn aaSanders
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scfa(odar
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the event
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the Yarborough scholarship; second cadetship, Mr. Rosen-
berg. Several prizes of books, &c., were awarded. Writing
prizes, Messrs. Scott and Redford; drawing prizes, Messrs.
Brennan, Forman, and Watts (first class), Messrs. Heaslop
and Lambert (second class), Mr. Heather (third class),
Several of the pupils also obtained caids of merit. Classics,
Messrs. Which, Pitman, M'Lcan, Raimer, D. Robinson,
Niam, Stewart, Baker, Gore, Jermsdne, Morris, Heather,
Hope, Archer, Haverfield, Juckes, Robins, Quinlan, Blount,
Picken, Pa-coe, Cornwal , Farquharson ; mathematics,
Messrs. Gardiner, Burton, Taylor, Hudson, Nixon,
Stoddart, Kitchen, Lambrt Gore, Parker, Morris, Shilling-
ford, Currie, Robins Mo ber 1 W
ey, a
shington' Kellen, Davis.
Ross; French, Messrs. Sanders, whish, M'Lean, Pitman,
Sutton, Stewart, NAsh,.Arclker, Washington, Blount, Beaton.
The proceedings terminated with a vote of thanks to the
chairman.
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ADROITNESS AND GRATITUDE.--A story runs, 30 de.
scriptive of the rapacity ;toll fidelity of certain ;politicians,
that we cannot resist chronicling it. Iti the uncertainty of
the impending struggla in the Lords, the Earl of St.Srermans
is said to have waited 'on Lord Palmerston and as e 8 him,
for one of his friends, some office in his gift. At such a time
nothing was to be rAlusel Lord St. Germans 4herefore,
pocketed the paid atta46 Alp for his relative (anEllioft).
and then absented himself from the division.—Daily News.
BANQUET TO M. ScßiuE.—The Dramatic "Mahon'
Society are about to give a banquet to M. Scribe., .This is
noble—manly! For how rarely do men, deep in debt, thus
seek a Meeting with their heaviest creditor?—,Punch.