The Sun.
London, England, 1845-12-05 00:00:00

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DUTCH FUNDS.—AMSTERDAM, DEC. 2.
Money. Bills.
Actual Debt, 2% per Cent.. ••••• • • • • 59 5974
Aitto, 3 per Cent •• • . ••••••• • • • • • • 7114 72%
Ditto, 4 per Cent.. ••••••••• • • • • • • • • 9414 97.
Amort Syndic, 4% per Cent •••.• • • • • • 99% 993
Ditto, 3% per Cent •••••••• • • • • • • • • 891,4 89%
Commercial Company, 4% per Cent • . 158 U 159
East India Loan, 4 per Cent ••••• • • • • • 9334 94
Exchange on London, at sight • • ......
Two months... .. ..........
On Hamburgh, at sight
Two months••••• • • ........
Two months. .. • • ..
—Dutch Papers. Dec. 3.
PRUSSIAN FUNDS.—BERLIN, Nov. 29.
St. Schuld Sch., 3% per Cent Bills. Money 981 A 97
Pruss. English Bonds, 1830, 4 per Cent..
Foreign Exchanges • • • • • • • • • • • • 6 24%
Exchange on London ••• • • • ..... ....... 150%
Paris .. • • 80%
—Universal Prussian Gazette, Nov. 30.

HAMBURGH BORSENHALLE, Nov. 28.
kustrian 5 per Cents • .......... Bills. Money.
Bank Shares • • • •
Anglo-Russian Loan
• Russian 5 per Cent., Ilamb. Certificate. 10314
Ditto Ist series Inscription • • • . 104
Ditto, Mope and Co., 3d and 4th series.. 98
Ditto, in Certificate ......... .
New 4 per Cent., Hope and Co. •••• • • 90%
Ditto Stieglitz . • • •. •
' Spanish New 5 per Cent... 2O ""'l9
Ditto 3 per Cent •••• • • • . 31
. Anglo-Portuguese Loan, 2% per Cent..
Dutch Actual Debt, 2% per Cent • 58%
Ditto 3 per Cent. . .•• . • • ••• • •
Polish New 4 per Cent. Loan, 1844.... 83
Anglo-Danish Loan, 3 per Cent . ..... 837 i
National Bank Shares.. ••• • • • •••• • • •
Exchange on London.
Hamburgh, Nov. 28. •.• • • •• • • •

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
TATTERSALL'S—YESTERDAY.
Eight subscribers present, and half as many bets laid, via.:—
CHESTER Cur.
5,000 to 100 apt Mr. Skerratt's Intrepid—taken
1,000 to 15 agst Mr. Bennett's Hope—taken.
DERBY.
400 to 10 agst Sir J. Hawley's Humdrum—taken.
OAKS.
150 to 10 agst Sir C. Monck's Varnish—taken.

CAPTAIN JOIINSTONE. OF THE SHIP TORT.—This
indiN idnal, whose name is familiar to the whole kingdom,
and by this time in many places beyond it, as being accused
of fearful and appalling murders on the high seas, is a native
of the parish of Dunnet, in the county of Caithness. He
sell el his apprenticeship to the sea on board the George
Sinclair, of Wick, and since he had command of the Tory,
resided when at home at Liverpool. He is married to a
cousin of his own. who belongs to Orkney. His father was
long an elder in the church and parish of Dunnet.—John
o' Groat Journal;

THE HAGUE, DEC. 2.—ln the Second Chamber of
the States-General to-day a royal message was received,
dated the 28th of November, accompanied by a project
of law relative to the augmentation of the fund for
agriculture.
Another royal message, of the same date, introduced
a project of law fur augmenting the fund for national
industry. All these pieces were ordered to be printed
for the use of the Members.

The Staats Courant and the other papers publish a
royal decree, confirming the supplementary articles 16
and 17 to the convention concluded at Mayence on the
31st of March, 1831, with new tariff for the navigation
of the Rhine.

MAESTRICHT, Nov. 27.—The construction of that
part of the canal along the Meese which extends from
Leige to the frontiers of Limburg at La Naye, was con-
tracted for on Tuesday last by Mr. Beaulieu, of Leige,
for 1.755,000 florins. The works are to be commenced
very shortly.
AmsTE!. DAY. DEC. I.—By a decision of the Minister,
which comes into effect this'day, the compulsory prepay-
ment of the postage of letters froin this kingdom fur
Switzerland, by way of France, is abolished:
UruEcirr, Nov. 29.—Several of the principal inha-
bitants of Teil and the environs have applied for per-
mia,ion to construct an iron railway from Utrecht, by
way of Wyk Dunrstede and Tiel to Bois-le-Duc. This
railway, besides the use it would be of to the country
through which it would pass would also connect the
Rhenish Railway with that which is projected from Mid-
delburg to Maestricht.
Bong LE-Duc, Nov. 29.—We learn, on good autho-
rity, that his Majesty the King has already granted to
Mr. D. Dronkers, of Middleburg, projector of the
Zealand Rhenish Railway through North Holland and
Limburg, authority to carry it into effect, and in the
manner as was asked, and which is the general wish, by
way of the Breda, Dingen, Laonop Zand, Bois-le-
Duc, &c.

FLANDERS MAIL. tbf
BRUSSELS, DEC. I.—On Tuesday, - the 16th P
M P.
—,
month, his Majesty the King of the Belgians ~"
plete his 55th yti
The inhabitants .of the city of Ghent have just seutille,
the Chamber of Representatives a petition, yell
rously signed, for a reform in the Post-office.
The Plecurseur of Antwerp, of the 30th, the
" The arrival of numerous ships, in anticipation th
poo.ss9e`
navigation may soon be closed, and partly. ill 0
quence of the increased importation of provisions, trio
ample employment to the labouring classes, vill°
now as much as they can
The Cologne Gazette publishes a letter from —"vire
which contains news of such importance, that thongot
think it our duty to mention it, in order to 11.0
our readers of all that is done or reported in the letter
It we cannot credit the statements in this let''poiro
It is reported in some political circles that the d
has decided to recognise the Protestant Church, ell., sbo
Greek Church. There are various statements son
subject, some say that the Pone will ratify se oor
Germany is concerned the treaties of Munster aA tor/
burg of 1648, and that he will order some CO
measures with regard to mixed marriages. L; h
BERLIN, Nov. 26.—The latest accounts whin" rd
Court has received from Palermo, state that the ET...int': J
of Russia has changed his first plan, and has dete7s,
to pass some days at Rome. These accounts se
the differences between the Emperor and the
S( e reLf.ive to the Catholic Church in Russia are
plitely settled to the satisfaction of the two garb
toos
It is said a superior officer about the Ras rioico
will go, in a few days, it; Rome, on a special Ip
tea
The news of concessions which .be Papal S 00100!
make to the Protestant Church, appcxrs to,h• Drees' teior,
With respect to the new organisation of tile '—tit
Chun+ in Russia, it seems nearly certain „per
superior administration of it will be confided tc:/..." 006
dent of the Consistory, of strictly orthodox4oo
which proves that the Rationalists and the ..6,000'
Light cannot expect the support of the Russian, s of Pi,
ment, their creed not being conformable to 11,101 r
Evangelic Church contained in this agenda.—"'"
Franckfort.

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BELGIAN FUNDS.—BitIINZIA
Actual Debt, 2% per Cent
Rothschild's Loan, Five per Cent • • ......
Loan of Thirty Millions, Four per C'ent.• • •
Ditto Three per Cent.................. .• • • • • • ...... • '•
Ditto Thirty-seven Millions, ditto ......
Ditto, ditt0,1840... ..... ........ • '""
Ditto, ditto, 1842 • ..... ••••• •• •' 964
Ditto, 1844... ••. • . • • •• • • • "
Ditto, 1836.. .... ... ••••• • • • • ..... '• 7431
Ditto, 1838 . . •
Ditto of the City, 1832 • • ..... • • • •• •• " too
•
Ditto, 1843
Bank ofßelgium• •• • • • ••••••••• • • • • • ' ••
—Brussels Papers, DEC. 3. 20.
AVSTRIAN FUNDS.—Vinsi4A• Nov
5 per Cent. Metalliques........ • • • • • • • • • • 'icit
. 1
4 per Cent. ditto. • • • • 10
3 per Cent. ditto . •
Loan, 1834 • • • • • • • • iff%
Ditto, 1839 • • • . • • • • • ...... •• j6O
Bank Shares ........... ...... . • • •• •
Esterhazy's Loan •• . • ... • • ••• • ••
RAILWAYS.
The Northern, or Ferdinand •••••• • • • • ••
133
Gloggnitz

Vienna—Milan
. .... • • •
Leghorn • • • • .• • ••• • • • .• •• • •

••••••• jo
••••. 107$

Pesth
Grosetto ........••••
Pestoja ..............
—Allgerneine Zeltung, Nov. 29.

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mid 14011
DRURY-LANE THEATRE.—It is noW ---.1,6 r- r
since so great a " hit " in the dramatic circles of_roolly
polls has been made as that produced by the Peal !!1,11
Mdlle. Flora Fabbri in The Devil to Pay. ""of WA"
elegance of Taglioni, she unites the brillianqA toy
Grisi, and the energy of Cerito, and is fully equ'ioll4,4
Her admirable dancing in this delightful ballet, e34Ornif
Mr. Wallace's new opera, fills the theatre night *"- 0r,,,
n 1 e
RUBINI AND HIS TEMPTERS.—Mr. Lu- leoptAi
still in Italy, has been on a short visit to Ruhini at
teau at Romano, and has, it is understood, been eP 090
to tempt the'grah' *lmre to one more " last engafeed Ifeji#
her Majesty's Theatre in London. The terms effedescri,
prince of impresari to the prince of tenors See
simply—a blank sheet of paper, to be filled up aLwic7olf
Rubini, on whatever terms he chose to propose--; the
mode of doing business. We have not yet learn or
—Gcagnani's Messenger.
FOR
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APPREHENSION OF A SUPPOSED F0R6.70.01'
son, named Mitchell, who is charged with preliptlf
bill of exchange for 2,0001., at Carlisle, has been gliSall,°'
in Birkenhead, through the activity of Inspector , il,
Birkenhead police.—Liverpool Courier! , lest' 0,
CAPTURE OF A SHARK.-011 Monday 0/14 00
fishermen of Sidmouth were out with their he,.
one of them observed some strong and sudden 03" 00
one of the nets, which brought him to a close 10,09
He
whemn, to his surprise, he found a large fish eill
ey!
made a signal to some of the sons of Zebetit oby 01
to his assistance, and, after a long struggle* nperii4
and got it safe to land. It was of the shark '
..., tet
measured eight feet in length.— West Briton. polr 40/
OMNIBUS ROBBERY.—On Wednesday theeil
ceived information that a lady named Morel. ,an"',,f W"
No. 7, Dorset-street, Pall-mall, had been robnet;'ool4
whilst riding in an omnibus between Coven Owe?'"
Houndsditch, by, it is supposed, a well-dreseThoo/P
who sat next to her, and who got out at the ',70 , ,
purse contained only 30s. in silver. The robber,' Joe
by cutting through the dress.
A ir ig.,414",
FALL OF THREE HOUSES.—On Tues...a, 11,1,2"
eight o'clock, an occurrence that at the time,"o ' , 0
excitement, and has since spread a gloom over the
hood, took place in Cavendish-place, Wandsveorrer ter i
appears from the inquiries made by the rePer',o4."4llf,
Corral!, a builder, had recently erected far ,005
houses with shop fronts, in Cavendish-plaetd Ono?
been covered in, and the lathing and flooring J."' Joe
pleted, but there yet was some plasteringuce, A
matters to be done. On the night in question vA,";iota Iry
the son of the builder, who was only in his telp",,oo 4'
his brother, and a labourer, were at work on h-041:0,
basement. floors of the houses, laying concrete,,W.Co 01
supposed, the end wall of the house nearest tat,..0,4
Arms, bulged out. and in less than a minute the t'"oloet ,
separated from the fourth, which was apparently
strongly built, and fell with a loud crash, hitifitil A
ruins the two brothers, the labourer escapinls. „,,e,
bruises from the falling bricks. An instant alaraLdel
and in an incredibly short space of time a lale urili;vlv°
assembled, and commenced removing the bri fisborl
with the sanguine hope of preserving the peral sod . 0
a few minutes one of the Carrolls was discovere"' tie,
out e he was alive, and owed his preservation While ril
of timber falling crossway, and thus preventingep,
0001
suffocating him. He was carried home by two Piteo Q' ins
from some very severe contusions. In about i, 16 hf/
after the accident occurred, Sergeant Emrners, %%if t_a" Ki
a number of constables, arrived,- and clearotba'norsvglArj
that had assembled, so that the men mign''essiirVA
work uninterrupted. The men laboured 0$101146;;;
three-quarters of an hour, when a sufficient
tmt 12
made for a man to creep in, who reported lion'
.iff
the deceased Oliver Carroll in a sitting P7The ,' tP",4
three yards distant from where he was- oin_lir vv.
doubled their energies, and in another ten., leh7,11•1
cleared an enormous mass of timber and brinya,
on the deceased, and Sergeant Emmerson .wrierA
out. His head had been driven between htiso OVA,
his back was apparently broken. He was, ;di th°4s.
ance dead, but, nevertheless, was conveyed ilt,' AA",
celerity to the Cavendish Arms, where Mr. 4 t. 60 '
..,4
geon, had been in attendance since the acciclel3 ?A ;,r,
might be of service to the unfortunate sufferero; nto, los
resorted to bleeding, the application of stima's illa,tvd
although one or two drops of blood came tbereepiorK
of life manifested, and the surgeon gave it ashiioe-p,
the deceased must have been suffocated seraehuildkle pi
two carpenters were in the act of leaving the be o
co, le
time of its falling, so that their escape maY,, 00
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miraculous. The materials of the houses Wrik 1
A very common description, the mortar esPeci, iile, ' , i,
Dave been made without that great essential' - el.
was scarcely a brick to which it adhered. The le;
THE MAILS.—SOUTHAMPTON, DEC. 3.-"BrOOtil '
tal Company's steam-ship the Tagus, CaptaighoPer
the docks this day with the East India and U be, 01.1
route for Alexandria, having a very full cirri UP:, 11,4
and above sixty passengers. The Royal IN el
..,0 noo/
packet, the Severn, left this port yesterdaY 2,40, tP- Ad
India and South American mails, a goods who,
1"'
650 bottles of quicksilver, and above eighty 1Z
inward mails from the West Indies will be v_,oreeffqjel
Medway, which is expected to arrive here to""' ei
ROBBERY ON BOARD HER MA.ll3sl)ol.lictaol.' Pi
THE WILLIAM AND MARY.—Wednesday the,j iffineho/
information that some thief had stolen from lir
Mary yacht, which is now lying in the rif 0, 0P.1005
large and valuable ship telescope—maker's n5.1:014
Davies, London,"—the property of her Mal host .1
robberies have of late been very frequent on . or
lying in the river Thames. we
NO 'lo°
LOSS OF THE BREAKWATER.-- Y‘„,,e 0640,014°
heard that this old vessel, so long known in
~,
wrecked last night, during the severe gale, "A. 11,114
laden with a cargo of oak timber, for BlarYP°'i sinj. I,l{
regret to add that the master, Captain Hudded;oo tli
who formed the crew of the vessel, were both djellt'bse.°
vessel belonged to Mr. Shaw, of Maryport,,no JP- ' /
by yesterday's tide. The cargo belonged ' di,
Auchencrieff.—Dumfries Courier,
.n, Jr/0
SHOCKING ACCIDENT IN THE LOIG,-off I-
On Wednesday an accident, attended with'" tp.„. I;
circumstances, occurred in the London Dac"'-', owns A
named Charles Nightingale, a native of Pie„,ll4olV
poor fellow was on board the Ramona brig, ns9Lo.. A,
eastern basin of the London Docks, and while 7;1 .0 fo' Or
the cabin hole he missed his footing, and fell to tok 00
of the vessel. On being raised up he was foul oerioo , ;
tained a frightful fracture of the skull, and /re/004,4 01°
jury on other parts of his person. He wa'9;,,,' but trrd ,A 1
insensible state to the London Hospital, l'''"- IlPi
hopes of his recovery. tea° 101
Low TlDE.—Wednesday the river pretrsoseneoto,
usual appearance in consequence of the e% ioeoo
state of the tide, which produced considerable
~,
in the navigation of steam-boats and other craft' _ or'
between Blackfriars-bridge and Waterloo-hr.Vf tll"
RATHER,ton
nof
Pet
erboEroctuugihyuccatAhLe.d—rar
dueripengrqtfily7sforir
have elapsed since the opening of the maw.*
to 150 L—Cambridge Advertiser. 0'1,5'
the following :—" The Civil Governor of Tao'sm glop;
A letter from St. Petersburgh, of the 15b,t,fh?s Of
lished a notice that, conformably to instracti._ oder
by the Directing Senate, he has decided tbat,..1740 bl,oei
fect the payment of a part of the debts conr-Tane, ornomi,
de Kutuisow to the State and private indivianoofits; poo't
to the sum of 1,508,925 paper roubles (Itra to oat
would be publicly sold 3,702 peasants bob
00.0,010
._,
bleman in the two districts composing th
petiji;
Tambof." a the long .4,
GREAT FOOT -RACE.—Wedlle3tallY - ivo 4-_,
well kl'° of
rivalry which has existed between two i Torood.,, eof
named Williams, of Shepherd's Bush, and '
matobedef" I,s,owirlifi
ing, was settled. The men were
Acton Bottom, was the locale selected. Wli'f..apioilol! ,
to contend over one mile of road, and th.,,:%Tfos t.sistbe;
very freely by the London fancy, and to a Larr.bi;4o ~04
,0:
contest was commenced at a rapid pace.
hisl.4";:ido bafpolt_l,
a slight advantage at the start, which n',,,sv oft, tr
mile of ground, when Williams manifested. Viol_ op!
a signal of victory. The two men rattled,a__„,' ptorpolooti_
the pace was too severe for him to bold. IT' effort', ye
ously exerted themselves for the goal, and tilthr:v4ol3l"ol
in ups.
finally terminated by Inwood running five mutes'
oleo
covering the one mile of ground under
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.....
Londoners seemed much discomfited at the rrnach 0
Within the last week five hundrec!
well iiiiliiii,
worked on the great north road have heed od gaim-
quence of a further opening of the Norther'
Railway. • -