The Sun.
London, England, 1845-04-02 00:00:00

MINORITY-AYES, 38.

Aldam, 'William Dalmeny, Lord Rawdon, Colonel
Bannerman, A. D' Israeli, B. Russell, Lord J.
Baring, F. T. Duncan, Niscount Somerville, Sir W.
Barnard, E. G. Forster, Matthew Stuart, W. V.
Bellew, It. M. French, F. Strati, Edward
Bernal, Ralph Granger, T. C. Tanered, 11. W.
Bouverle, E. P. Grey, Sir George Thoruely, Thomas
Busfeild, William Ilawes, Benjamin Walker, Richard i
Butler, Colonel Beathcoat, John Warburton, 11.
Butler, P. S. llowiek, Viscount Ward, 11. G.
Christie, W. D. Morison, General
Chapman, B. Osborne, Ralph TELLERS.
Colebrooke Sir T. Palmerston, Viscount Sll2ll, R. L.
Collins, William Plumridge, Captain Duncombe, Thomas

MAJORITY—NOES, 52.
Ackers, James Goulburn, Henry Pringle, Alexander
Arland, T. 1). Graham, Sir J. Round, John
Arbuthnott, H. Greenall, Peter Sandon, Viscount
Baillie, Colonel Hamilton, G. A. Smith, T. B. C.
Baird, William Hanniton, Lord C. Somerset, Lord G.
Baring, W. B. Ilampden, Reno Somes, Joseph
Benbow, John Ilarcourt, GIG. Spooner, Richard
Bortltwick, Peter Ilodgson, F. Stewart, Jehn
Browne, W. llope, Charles Sutton, Henry
Cardwell, Edward Knight, F. W. Tennent, J. E.
Clive, Robert H. Mackenzie, T. Thompson, Alderman
Compton, 1.1. C. M`Geachy, F. A. Trench, Sir F. W.
Coote, Sir C. H. Masterman, John Turner, Edmund
Darby, George Mundy, E. M. Wood, Colonel T.
Escott, Bickham Newdegate, C. N
Fremantle, Sir T. Nicholl, John
Fuller, A. a: . O'Brien, A. S.
Gaskell, J. M. Packs, C. W.
Gordon, Captain Peel, Sir R

TELLERS.
Baring, Henry
Young, John

DUTCH MAIL.

The Batavier has just arrived (half-past twelve o'clock),
bringing Dutch papers of Tuesday, April 1, and Ham-
burgh papers of Thursday, March 27.
CUXHAVEN, MARCH 26, P.M.—ln consequence of the
south-west wind to-day, the channel is almost wholly
free from ice, which has been driven to the north side.
The harbour too is now entirely clear of ice.
MARCH 27.—The channel is now wholly free from ice.

EXCHEQUER BlLLs.—The public are indebted to
Colonel Sibthorp, M.P., for a return of the number and
amount of public bills that have been issued under the head
of Exchequer Bills, under the authority of her Majesty's
Controller-General Lord Monteagle, since the sth day of
March, 1844. It is found, on an examination of one branch
of this return, that from the Ist of January, 1844, to the 17th
of March, 1845, the total number of Exchequer Bills, signed
by the Noble Lord the Controller-General of the Exchequer,
amounted to 23,916, representing a value of 38,404,383/.,
and that the total number of Exchequer Bills signed by the
Assistant-Controller during the same period amounted to
21,378, representing a value of 7,759,0801. The total number
of Bills signed, from the Ist of January, 1842, up to the 17th
of March, 1845, both by the Controller-General and by the
Assistant-Controller, amounted to 110,062, representing a
grand total value of 138,722,5961.

CHAIR _ OF MUSIC, EDINIHIRGII.—On Saturday, the
29th inst., the Principal and Professors of the University of
Edinburgh elected John Donaldson, Esq., to be professor of
the theory of music. We understand that there were in all
fifteen candidates for the vacant chair, two of whom, however,
Sir Henry Bishop and Mr. ➢fuller, withdrew their names be-
fore the election. None of the other candidates were nomi-
neted.—.Caledottian Zfercury,