The Sun.
London, England, 1845-12-01 00:00:00

FLANDERS MAIL.

BRUSSELS, Nov. 26.—The Scheld's steamer, which ar-
rived on Monday at Antwerp, from Rotterdam, had on board
100 German emigrants for Texas.

A large boat, with 3,000 hectolitres of rye, arrived at Ant-
werp on Tuesday, several others are expected.
A cargo of 3,500 sacks of potatoes has arrived at Antwerp
from France, and another of 1,150 sacks from Scotland.
A letter from Ghent says, a hundred sacks of potatoes were
exposed for sale at our market to-day. The prices begin to
fall, for a good portion of this supply was sold at different
prices--from 9f. to 15f, according to the quality.
The splendid bridge which the city of Manheim has jest
had built over the Nichar, has been opened in a winner
which deserves to be imitated, it was crossed by 80 waggons
loaded with provisions, wood for fuel, and turf. which were
immediately distributed among the poor.
Baussets, Nov. 27.—The Chamber of Representatives in
its sitting yesterday discussed the project of law relative to
the pensions to be granted to some persons who lost their
offices in consequence of the events of 1830. The Chamber
rejected the Ist article of the project of law,
At the opening of the sitting, M. Rodenbatth urged the
necessity of modifying the postal system in Belgium, espe-
cially with respect to the postage of letters, and desired thot
a report might soon be made on petitions relative to Vail;
subject, which has been presented by a great number of the
inhabitants of Bruges.
The receipt of the State railways during the month of
October was inferior, as is the case every year, to that of
September. The diminution is wholly in the amount paid by
passengers, who aro much more numerous in September
during the holidays. The total receipts were in Septem-
ber, 1.272,7891. 78c. ; in October, 1,134,220 E 55c.; decrease,
138,569 f. 23c. But there was In the month of October this
year an excess of about 83,000 francs above the month of
October last year. The receipt of the first 10 months of this
year was 10,481,011 f. 57c.

Auosnurto, Nov. 20.—The Allgemeine Zeitnng, of this
date, publishes accounts fl'ont several places in Gernut4r of
the state of the markets, by which it appears that the plugs
of corn were &Ring. The following is an abstract :
" STRASBURG, Nov. 22.—Yesterday's market was well
supplied, and prices fell, yet a large quantity remained un-
sold.

" KURSERSTANTERN, Nov. 19.-10,382 hectolites of corn
were brought to market yesterday ; 7,168 were sold, and
prices fell,"
" ULM, Nov. 22.--The market was favourable, the price of
all kinds of corn fell, and large quantity remained on hand,
" CARLSRUITE, Nov. 18.—There was a decline in the prices
at the last market at Durlash, which, though not consider-
able, gives reason to hope that corn will not become dearer.
The potato desease proves to be much less destructive than was.
apprehended.
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"COLOGNE.—The Rhenish Observer says that the prices of
corn on the Lower Rhine aro falling, and that the supply is
large enough for the consumption, but that there is no over-
phis for exportation,
" COELENTIt. —The result of "the-corn-market on the 20th
shows that the decline in the price will be continued, es-
pecially of rye.
" VIENNA, Nov. 20.—Accounts from all the provinces slur
that the prices of corn are falling."—Allgemeine Zeitseug.
November 26.

BELGIAN FUNDS.—Bsersszu, Nov. 29.
Actual Debt, 2% per Cent
Rothschild's Loan, Five per Cent .......
-• Loan of Thirty Millions, Four per Cent •• .
Ditto Three per Cent..
Ditto Thirty-seven Millions, ditto ..
Ditto, ditto, 1840 ..
Ditto, ditto, 1842
Ditto, 1144...........
Ditto, 1136.. • •
Ditto, 1838 ..... •••. • • •• 74%
Ditto of the 1832 •. • .. 101
Dittos 110,43 100%
Bank bfßelgium.. •• •• • •• •• • 762
—Brussels Papers, Nov. 29.
AUSTRIAN FUNDS.—YIENNA, Nov. 22.
5 per Cent. Meta11ique5.............
4 per Cent. ditto • .............. ......
3 per Cent. ditto • • •• 76
Loan, 1834
Ditto, 1139 ..............
Esterhazy's Loan ........ . • ......
RAILWAYS.
The Northern, or Ferdinand ............ 196
Gloggnitz••..
Vienna—Milan • • • • • .................. 119
Leghorn ...
................................102
Pestoia ......... .... •• • ..... ••• • • •
—.llllgontelao Zeitung, Nov. 25.

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OUR RELATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES.•—•
Notwithstanding the angry and offensive tone of the Go-
vernment organ of the United States as to the Oregon ques-
tion, and the echo given to it by several of the American
journals, we find it is the opinion of some of the most emi-
nent American houses in Liverpool and Leeds that there will
be no war. Mercantile men who came over by the last steam-
shipPoli
bluster.the Legislature
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were surprised to find the excitement produced in this
former
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even assume the tone that has been anticipated, in his Mes-
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Congrit,esans,dneniitlhwerilbl reannedchino President, has beenf
Mr. John Quincy Adams, the
devoting the whole of the recess to this question, and that he
out for the occupation of Oregon. We only
will be prepared to oppose wit effect the party who have
that they proceed
parties in the northern and eastern States, the most
breemenarckryo inn gthese statements and opinions,
isronoiusitle and pacific portion of the Union • that no doubt the
prevailing sentiment in that part of the United States will be
against the violent courses and quarrelsome spirit of the
,rest ;—but that we cannot implicitly rely on their senti-
ments, if the west and south, which have a preponderating
influence in Con tress, should resolutely urge an opposite
course.—Leeds Afereury.
The late eminent architect, George Basevi, Esq.,
the younger, who died at the age of 45, Trom a fall at Ely
Cathedral in October last, had made his will in the beginning
of the year 1841, and hadtherein appointed his wire, together
with his brother, Nathaniel Basevi, Esq., his execcutors and
the guardians of his children. lie thereby left his property
to the trustees named in his marriage settlement, to be held
and applied by them in the same manner as the trusts
thereof; but has requested his wife to consent to 3,000/-
being invested at his death in the Funds instead of an annuity,
for the benefit of herself and children ; and has left her 5001.
for immediate use, and all his furniture, pictures, books, &c.
The personal estate valued at 9,0001.
The Hon. Mrs. Henry Fitzroy, wife of the Hon.
Member for Lewes, and daughter of Baroness Rothschild, is
considerably better, her illness having been attended by
great danger. All apprehensions as to her recovery has
,ceased, but :from the severity of her indisposition she con-
tinues in rather delicate health.
BASINGSTOKE CHEESE FAIR.—On Friday, the large
annual cheese fair was held here. About 250 tons were
pitched for sale, principally from Somerset and Gloucester..
shire. Prices still on the advance, and a ready sale was
eflbcted. Prices as folllow :—Good Somerset, 58s. per cwt.;
singleditto ,
dittoblue 54,. t moulded,os6s. ;
38s .White cheddar, 50s. to 58s. ; lower; double Gloucester, 58s. to 625.;
part of Somerset cheddar, very superior, from 72a. to 745. •
skim cheese, from 30s. to 345. The stocks were nearly all
sold, though only a one-day fair.
The Newcastle banks have increased their interest
on deposits to 3/. per cent., and raised their discounts on
bills under three months to 51. per cent., and beyond that
date to Si. 10s. per cent.—Berwick Advertiser.,