The Sun.
London, England, 1844-02-28 00:00:00

would be most likely to hold out a precedent for tatfacto legislation, and if no other Member in the ,
could be found to bring in a Bill for the same Pico
so far as the Dissenters were concerned, he for 0
should bring in a Bill to apply the same principle°
the Dissenters.—(Hear.)
Mr. ESTCOTT thought that the result of the
would be, from one defect which pervaded it, that s,
of the worst characters would have the same pivot;
Lion as those who had every intention of paYing
just debts.
Mr. HAWES thought that, according to the Preerdo,
dent established by this Bill, all that parties had.ruje,
when they committed a fault, was to come to this .10 01
and seek indemnity. He hoped that this system
legislation would not fail to be applied to the Diseeno
congregations of Norwich, who had subjected 0011°0
to law costs, being, at the time, unaware that a law
in existence to make them responsible for legal osts.oo
Sir J. EASTHOPE supported the principle °f 00
BilL He thought that because injustice was done tf),
man it did not follow that it should be done to ot;;,
If the Hon. and Learned Gentleman brought in I thicr
sure to relieve the Dissenters of Norwich from to,
liabilities, he for one, should most heartily, supPorid to
Strangers were then ordered to withdraw, an
House divided. The numbers were— ,T_ _ _ _

For the third reading
S S 1
Against it
Majority 1:0
Sir R. PEEL said, that as all the orders and 111°4'
on the paper for to-morrow (this day) had been roe
poned, he thought it would be more convenient that
House at its rising do adjourn till Thursday. ea g
The other Orders of the Day were then clisP°,r 010
and the House adjourned, at a Quarter W
o'Clock, till Thursday.

THE SHIPPING TRADE TO rt(
INa
AND OUR EASTERN POSSESSIOz"."O
In consequence of the great increase of our COnitl2o,o
with China, the East Indies, and our Eastern CO
large number of vessels are lying in the various for
being in course of preparation for goods, to beboti
warded to the above destinations. There are
eighty vessels which are announced at Lloyd's
patch, many of them of heavy burden, and sixteen!, of
ing each above 1,000 tons. Of this fleet of vesseftes;
firm charters fourteen ships, amounting to 13.7trili
another nine ships, carrying 8,250 tons ; 'annw„,
ships, of a burden of 4,400 tons. The following 8— to
names of the vessels, with the amount of Winn
spectively
ft
The Seringapatam, 1,000: the Wellesley, 1,15,

Owen GlendOier, 1,000; the. Agincourt, 1,050! 0
Monarch, 1,400 ; the Earl of Hardwicke, I,OIW,
Vernon, 1,000; the Prince of Wales, 1,350; the
gascar, 1,000; the City of Poonah, the Northtlo3,'Sdi
900; the Windsor, 800; the Malabar, 700; the uStka
700 (the above being the property of Messrs. G ~T, tY
Blackwell) ; the Colombo, 600; the Pekin,
_6,,'",' 0
Robert Small, 800 ; the Ellenborough, I,luutiet
Bucephalus, 1,050; the Gloriana, 1,100; the Pisli 1,17
1,100 ; the Duke of Argyll, 800; the Tudor, luir
(which belong to Messrs. T. and W. Sulitl3'_
castle-on-Tyne); the Semarang, 600; the Esileal—, 1,
the Maidstone, 1,000; the Calcutta, 1,350; so
V.;
Briton, 800 (the owners of which are the Mb
gram, gram, Blackwell); the Oriental, 600; the Annivor,„,
son, 500; the George Fyfe, 460; the Lady,S" 5,1;
500; the British Empire, 610; the Thomas ni; LAP.
the John Knox, 540; the Earl of Durham, 650; ~
Orestes, 700; the Arab, 484; the Scindian, 50; vu
Druid, 341; the Unicorn, 375; the Dowthorpt 100; tf
Mellish, 500; the Royal Tar. 388; the Arabithl re
Sumatra, 354; the Royal Saxon, 700; the Pie P
550 ; the Vigilant, 400; the Raymond, 600; ti,Ppslit
riett, 165; the Parland, 600; the Surge, 560; t"-50; w,
beth and Jane, 306; the Robert Matthews, ,S4r,
John Heyes, 400; the Sophia, 286; the John ~6;:(39)
503; the Georgetown, 412; the Worcester, °7;1;
Timandre, 432.; the Africa, 300; the Brunette, 4viee
the Yare, 300. The united burden of the aboYe , i
amounts to 44,274 tons. There are also the ire'
. or,
the Poictiers, the Lady, the Erin. the Earl of i
the Derwent, the Nelson, the Lady Grey, See"- ~
amount of tonnage is not stated. to corj
When the trade of the East Indies was opel'..; ir,
petition, the East India Company sold their Inviter
vessels, as it was thought that ships of a lesssr
would be sufficient to carry on that trade.

MONEY MARKET and CITY 111.-40.
CITY, TUESDAY
The Stock Market closes rather better this. 70300?
Consols having rallied to 97i The heavy in
.o
remained about the same, nor was there any alter O
Unfunded Debt.
The Foreign Market was very animated, andr ty.-41.4,
Three per Cents. rose to 34i and 35, on account of
_,05,
ment in M. de Castro's letter, that the Ministry zi;`,,;,0%
mined to continue punctually to pay the interest. ;litirfa,
per Cents. were 241 to 24g. Peruvian closed at
_.;74
Mexican at 34i- ; and Portuguese Converted
Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cents. were 541 to sho
The additional transactions in Railway ShareM, oto"„
these :—Birminghain and Derby Thirds were (~t;_tt
Counties, 12i ; and Ditto, New, 125 discount ;.tocsor
tern Half, 18 ; Brighton Loan Notes, 1* ; Birraogysofroe,
Quarter, 27 ; Manchester and Leeds, 37 to 38; it; it°4
and Norwich, 6* : Northern and Eastern, t°0;0
and Havre, 6i ; and West London. Extension'
o.`
Manchester and Birmingham were at
par. Pri)v-i, 1
n cl
of Ireland Shares were 16k, and Union' of Australiit, dor
The Foreign exchanges were scarcely so fatn s
noon on one or two of the continental cities, 0014
The party most opposed to the Treasury yiond ft_A
turned out to be Captain Britten, who offered a gn' t,.1(
useless opposition. The resolutioi::3 were passed L,'° attii
see advertisement), and the tilowing terms were ng7.„iittel
"To Joseph Tacker,
Chairman, and the Cow-
,L,
.
Spanish Treasury Bondholders, ~41,410;eft?
London, Feb... pf
"Gentlemen,—ln conformity with our recent cn, he/
and with the arrangement we have at length enter
the satisfactory settlement of the claims of the Sloe,'
sury Bondholders, I beg now to state, for your gill
it is to the following effect : beS#V " lit. That every 1001. of the Treasury Bondi„. 44. mor
per cent. interest will be exchanged for 211 L "„sdr,
two hundred and eleven pounds thirteen shillings
pence) of Three per Cent. Bonds.
Bonds r
" 24. That the former holders of Treasury B°ll—
changed them for only an equal amount of Threedsi
Stock, when the capitalisation of the coupons' o'o
1837 to 1840, took place, will also be entitled to 7., !so/
vileges offered to the actual holders ; and, there % thsf,
difference between the 1001. ofThree per Cent. stn° tbitni
received and the 211/.135. 4.1., after deducting from
rence the value of the dividends paid to thew' t
130,
periods.
A lifn " As I had the pleasure to hear from you an-,j,iette;!/
that you considered this arrangement as an equita"-ab:1:0'
of these claims, it would, I think, be needless t°
,00!
attention to the advantages it gives to actual 13°,...Ptict
to the spontaneous and even unsolicited act of ciogeti
Minister, in compensating-those holders who elcc cot.
Treasury Bonds for an equal amount of Three per. Sr
in 1842.
filloOttod
Ki.e3o

" I only beg, further, to assure you that the rtow...t
nistry, being fully, resolved to pay, as heretofore,
gitor
of the Three per Cent. stock, most regularly and
you will, I trust, find this a valuable and safe.„C°ll, , . '
" I have the honour to be, Gentieryinte
"Your very obedient oli
" MANUEL BERMUDEZ DE t,7[.0 e!
The following is the official of the 0,,,„rii11...
lion from the port of London, for the week erlw-1 last :
_OA/
. Ilir •' .
Silver Coin to New York
00° '`': " Hong-Kong and Macao 6 , i
Silver Bars to Rotterdam
Gold Coin to New York 1,967,00
COURSE OF EXCHANGE.—(YEST'`—. ',40
Amsterdam CF. 12 6 Gibraltar ............ •,, .P:4,0
Ditto, at sight l2 4 Leghorn ......... ;4.'0 7.",
Rotterdam 2U.12 6i Genoa ........... .y..,...,
Antwerp 25 80 Milan .........•.•....*
liamburgh M.B. 14 0 Venice ......, ........ if
Altona l4 0 Naples ........ ...,:•::::165
"'alarm,-
•

Paris, 3 days' sight 25 65.
Ditto, 3 months 26 85
Marseilles ' 25 95
Bourdeaux 25 96
Frankfort on Maine 122
Petersburgh, 3Us 36%
Berlin 7
Vienna, effect it 3 M 956
Trieste, ditto;. 9 58
Madrid 36i
Cadiz
Bilbao 36
Barcelona 36
Seville —

Palermo, per 02.,
LiSbOral ............. :„
Oporto. ..............
Itio Janeiro ........ r,
Bahia ................
Buenos 41yres••''';¢1;
NewYork,2ldys
Philadelphia .......
....
PRICES OF BUT:, :/
Foreign Gold, b'
rt 011
Pougal Gold COtiu'' 0 $
New Doubloolls.'"' 0 4 I
New Dollarw.---:2
Silver in Bari .....

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BIRTHS
,
" • ' tti
14r0
On the 22d inst., at Effra-grove, Bnilon, Sam "
,agt,
of Edward Merrick Eldertou, Esq., of a son. d A7l VP
On the 23d inst., Mre. Paterson, of ClePtt led/ c.
On the 24th inst., in Cavendish-square, t' )7
Stern, Esq., of a son. 141
eriA 4e'
frfde
On the 24th inst., in Porcheeter-place, - -
H. Collette, of a son. 'o°l3''
On the 25th inst., at Richmond Villas, Ili
401
Dalston, Mrs. Francis Stephens, of a sou• wet, roll,
On the 23d inst., iu tipper Montag dagge„f, ,
square, the lady of Francis Roose, Esq., '3' a wife ' /
On the 23d inst., at Hyde-par-square, the 0.01
Marshall, Esq., of a son.
..., Nvillieo tor
On the 23d inst., at Streatham, ..rs•
Gaitakell, of a daughter. Partridg*
On the 25th inst., the lady ofWilliem
rister-at-law, of a son.

ljo#
MARRIED. n sarrly
On the 22d inst., at St. Mary, Newillgt% eft):
*Maria, daughter of the Rev. J. S. Sergrove, "01 •
Isaac, of Walworth. ,it Ath
On the 19th inst., at Auchleeks House, Ma "elis. '
shire, Edgar Walter Garland, Esq., to -6.,„
daughter of Robert Robertson, Esq., of Auchlel..coecto.
On the 19th inst., at Pau, Basses Pyreneroghter
00$
the Hon. Byron Cary, R.N., to Selina 11'01040c 0/
late Rev. Francis Fox, of Fox Hall, Longford,ii gr• dor
On the 23d inst., at St. George's, CamberotiLr of '
Scott; of Peckham-rve, to Margaret, dant."'"
Mr. Thomas Hall, of Ilishopsgate-street.