The Sun.
London, England, 1844-01-23 00:00:00

HAMBURGH AND FLANDERS-
PAPERS.

POTS LE Due, JAN. 17.--klre learn that consi:eri.b'
addition will be aide this year to the fortdic.iti4.l4s,
that the plan has already been approved. and .:rdcrs
given by the Minister of War to carry it int etiect.
It is said that several new powder magazines will he
constructed, that a great part of the walls of the
fortress will be repaired, the moats deepened, and th.,t
an entrenched camp will be cominenced On the Leach
of Croomvert, which will be defended by three h tic
moons and other forts. This camp is estimated to he
capable of containing 30,000 men.
DERSCUA N, JAN: 12.—The Vistula (now ten feet
ten inches deep), is covered with solid ice, and the
passage is for the present interrupted. Early to-
morrow morning planks will be
.laid.on the ice, that
people may cross on foot.
BERLIN, JAN 13.—The festival of the orders of
knighthood, which is to take place on the 18th and
the 21st of this month, will be rendered particularly
interesting by the publication of the very detailed
statutes of the order of the Seran. The public are
extremely anxious to learn their contents, because the
most conflicting reports are spread concerning them
FROM THE DANUBE, DEC. 31.—Accounts from the
Sulina mouth of the Danube, say, that in conse-
quence of the fatal effects of the late storms, of which
we have spoken, the whole of the little town of Sulina
was overflowed.
BELGIAN FUNDS.—Baussus, JAN. 18.
Actual Debt, 2% per Cent, 5B
Rothschild's Loan, Five per Cent lO5
Loan of Thirty Millions, Four per Cent....
Three per Cent...........
Thirty-seven Milli ns, ditto 77%
------- lO
Loan of City, 1832, Four per:Cent(l 840)
10-1 244
1843 lOl%
Society of Commerce, Four and a Half per Cent —
Bank of Belgium, Five per Cent 6B
I sue of 1841 lO6
National Society .
Exchange on London (short)
—Brussels Papers, Jan. 19
DUTCH FUNDs.—AmlrrcanAra, JAN. 19.
Money. kilts.
Actual Debt, 234 per Cent • 5
Ditto, ditto 5 per cent.
Amort Syndic,4% per cent...... ............ P 4 95
Pstto, ditto, 8% per cent 79 8 4.
Commercial Company, 410 per cent 137 18.•%
Loan 1837, 5 per cent.. yi 8:34
Exchange on London, (lnemonth l2 15
Twomonths ...... 2 10
Hamburgh, One msnth 97 4)
Two months
Dutch Papers, Jan. 20.
HAMBURGH BORSENHALLE, JAN. 16.
Pills. Mancy.
Austrian 5 per Cents.
Bank Shares l6 ,5
A nglo.Russian Loan
Russi,-,n 5 per Cent., Ist series, Certificate...., 105%
Inscription, Ist seri,
Russian a per Cent. Hope and Co., 3d and 4th
Series
Ditto in Certificates
New 4 per Cent. (1840)
Dutch Actual Debt, 'a% per Cent.
Ditto 5 per CenL ...... - •
Polish Bonds
New Tickets ....
Anglo-Danish Loan, 3 per Cent
Spanish, New syr Cents..... .. I ),1
A US'IRIAN FU Db....-VIENNA, JAN. 12
Five par Cents. Metalhques
Four par 'Cents.
Three per Cents . .......
Bank Shares • .... 16.32
Zeitung, J.,n. 15.
• PRUSSIAN FUNDS.—BrnuN, JAN. 16.
Bi Is. None St. Sehuld Sch., 4 per cent.......... 1113 10214
PrusAan English Bond .0830, per cent. 101
Exchange on London 9.51%
Prussian State Gazette. Jan. 15.

90%
99g
Nu $4l
54

INCENDIARY FIRE. GREAT -MARLOW, JAN. 21.-

A large wheat rick was discovered to be on fire on Saturday, the
20th inst.; as early in the afternoon as four o'clock, in the rick
yard at Handy Cross' farm, situate between the towns of Wycombe
and Msrlow the rick was in the centre of Rte yard, which was
totahy eons..med. The fire engines from Wycombe were soon on
the spot, and by proper management and a good supply of water,
the flames were got under without damaging to any extent the
ajoinirg_ricks. isno doubt thjs was the work of an in,_
cendiary, but how lie escaped detection in the day time is IVQllfier.
fell, there being directly opposite the yard several houses, and the
turnpike road adjoining. The wheat belonged to Mr. Stacey Ray_
went, the outgoin tenant.-.(Frogs a Correspondent.)