The Sun.
London, England, 1826-01-27 00:00:00

SHARES.

Anglo-Chilian dis.; Brazilian, 4 pm.; United
Mexican, G pm.; Alliance, -1- pm. ; British Iron,
11 dis. ; Gold Coast, Iron Plate Glass,
dis. ; Yellow Pearl, 6-} pm. ; West India Com-
pany, 21 dis.

i PAST Q.

Since ono o'clock, Consols have been at 801
—and the present quotation is 801, Bargains
have been done to the extent of 250,000
—besides engagements for the call of more to.

morrow.
The Commissioners were served with their
trifling purch►►se in Consols nt 804.

COURT OP KING'S Bmgcu.--This morning the
five learned Judges of the Court of King's Bench
trunaseted their business in the long room adjoin-
log the Court, where their Lordships originally
sat. It seemed, on the Judges taking their seats
on the bench, a general complaint prevailed of a
most obnoxious smell that fumigated the Court,
which increasing in its disagreeable nature, made
it impossible for their Lordships to withstand the
stench. The long room was consequently ordered
to he prepared for their reception, where they
shortly after retired, followed by the King's
Counsel nod other Law Officers. The Court then
proceeded on motions for new trials.

We understand that great preparations are
making at the King's Theatre to render the per-
formances of ancient and modern Music (which
will begin on Monday next) most brilliant
and attractive. To the host of Italian talent
has been added the powerful assistance Of
SI NOLA! n, SAPID, BELLAM Y, Miss GR A DDON,
Miss POV EY, Miss Lori:, &c. The Opera band,
(the best in the Kingdom), the improved state
of the chorus, assisted by the young gentlemen
at the Chapel Royal, and the opportunity of
hearing VELtarrt and BONIN! at theatrical
prices, will afford a great treat to every class of
Diletanti. The second price, as at the other
Theatres, will begin a nine o'clock.

iloyAL DoNATIox TO O'KEEVE.--MS
JESTY, with that spontaneous beneficence by which he has
been always distinguished, no sooner heard of the situation of
poor O'KELFE than he ordered a donation of 100 guineas to
he immediately forwarded to him, and was at the sam time
most graciously pleased to direct a similar sum to be annually
paid during the remainder of the dramatic veteran's life.

Miss PATON is to sing for the Choral Fund
Concert, at the English Opera House.
MATHEWS, after having partaken of the well,
known hospitality of Abbotsford, is on his return
to London, and is expected to be ' At Home"
early _in February. Ills new entertainment is
nearly complete, and is the joint production of
Mr. R. PEASE and Mr. C. MATHEWS, the
younger, who is said to be suck a true scion of
the. old stock, that his father is always exclaim-
ing, " That boy will be the death of me."
HENRY COWPER, Esq. the relative of 'the de.
orated poet (formerly also in the office), after
having held the office for about forty-five years,
is mentioned as about to retire from the situation
of Assistant Clerk of Parliament to the House of
Lords, at the commencement of the approaching
Session. Besides a salary of about 3,0001. a year,
he Inwone of the large stone-built official houses
in Old Palace-yard, facing the House.of Lords;
Sir. G.- -Rosy, the Chief Clerk, has the other
house. Mr. C.'s retiring pension is mentioned at
2,0001. It was, amongst other things, his duty to
announce the 'Loyal assent to the Bills in the old
Norman French of "Le Roy le veut, &c,
FA UNTLEROY'S banking-house, in Berner's-
street, has undergone a complete metamorphosis;.
it has been fitted 'up on n splendid scale for a
hotel. The iron room, which was detached from
the house, fitted up under the special directicins
of Fauntleroy, and whiCh was pronounced to be
the 'best thing of the kind in- London, has been
pulled down. Fauntleroy's residence at Brighton
is also undergoing considerable alterations.' The
centre, or main body of the building is being
carried much higher, and an additional wing is
erecting at one end of the house. Its front is
also experiencing considerable changes.