The Sun.
London, England, 1826-03-31 00:00:00

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Anglo I\h 17? (Ifs.; Bolivar, 7 p. m.
Pasco, 8 dip.; Powis, 4 dis. ; United Mexican
dis.; General Stem, 31 dis.

2 o'cLocK.
Consol3 `have been duce at 804.--iiuw
7.lloney plentiful.

Yesterday Sir HERBERT TA Y 1.0 It transacted
Military business with the Duke of Vona, al his
house in. South Audley-street.
Dispatches Sr ere received yesterday at the Fo-
reign Unice, from Lord GRANVILLE, our Ambas-
sador at Paris.

A letter from Guayaquil of the 31st of Octo-
her, received ut Boston, says—" The steam-boat
which lately arrived here from England, started
hence about a month since for Lima, but,when
sea three days, was obliged to put in fur fuel. In
her passage from here to Guartney, she likewise
put in three or four times for, the same MIS"'
The owner of the boat, who had invested his
whole fortune to the amount of bO,OOO dollars
in her, was so much discouraged, that while
the passengers were at dinner (with the excel).
tion of five on shore, gunning), lie went below,
and fired a pistol into the magazine. The whole
quarter deck of the vessel was blown into the,
air ; five of the passengers were killed, and seve-
ral wounded. Mr. Sweet, of Boston, who was on
shore, lust all his baggage, and many valuahle
papers. It is supposed that the owner, who was
an Italian, was insane at the time he tired the
pistol, although five minutes before he was sitting
at dinner and conversing as usual. The past•en-
gers killed belonged to this place, and were very
respectable people."
Letters front Paris state, that the KING has
invited M. de CIIATEALIIIRIAND and other Mem-
bers of the opposition, to travel for the benefit of
their health. This gracious invitation has been
delivered, and there the matter rests fur the pre-
sent.

stated in letters from Lisbon via Bayonne,
that several arrests have already taken place in
that city.
The retirement of Mr. WlLsox from the re-
presentation of the City of London, was, we be-
lieve, an event wholly unexpected.
The Viceroy of Egypt, Men.uestco-ALE, has
ordered to be constructed for him in London an
apparatus for lighting with gas his palace at Cairo,
and the square in which it is situated.
SPANISH TAVEnNe--The Spaniards drink little
lit a time, but frequently, and taverns are very
numerous in the streets of Madrid. They are
all alike. Beneath a score or so of quay.
tillo-pots, hung up to the wall by the handles,
is a counter, and underneath that are stored
away two or three large goat skins, which contain
the vino (into de la Mancha, from which is filled
the measure, which the woman of the house, for
the most part coarse,looking and old, brings you
with a most gracious simper. At nights these re-
treats of the jovially-disposed part of the commu-
nity are lighted by copper lamps with four sockets,
suspended from the roof. At the further end from
where you enter, a curtain tucked up, discovers
a place lighted, and set out with to G les in the
same manner as the first, and ut night these tables
are all filled with com pa ny.—olituurs Es/gig/I°l6o
ST. LUKE'S VE3TRY.—TI
"0 contest for the
office of Vestry Clerk of the parish a St. Luke,
Old-street, terminated last night. The numbers
were—For Mr. Wilks, 553 ; for Mr. Florance,
383. Majority for Mr. Wilks, 170.