The Sun.
London, England, 1842-02-26 00:00:00

BOURSE-PARIS, IVEDNESDAY, FEB. 23.

First highest Lowest Last
Price Price. Price. Price.
French 5 per Cents ll9 ... ilf. 5 ... 1 9 ... 119 S
3 per Cent. BO —. 90 ... 79 90 ... 79 95
Bank of France ...
Latliqe Bank 1,0001. SI ares 1015 ...1017 50 ..1015 ...ICIS
6,0011 f. Shares 5022 50 ...5025 ...5022 50 ...5025
Belgian Bank ... ...........
1811
Belgian 5 per Cents.
5 per Cents., 1840 l(6 ... 106 ... 1(6 ... 106
Spanish Active..„..... ... 2IX ... 25 ... .4% ... 25
Passive 5% ..
New Deferrs
Portuguese 5 per Cents.
Neapolitan
Itonian 104% ... 101% ... 104% ... 104%
RAILWAY SHARES.
St. Germain
Versailles. K. Is 350 ... 350 ... 3::0 ... 350
L.B 215 ..., 215 ... 212 50 ... 215
4ouen 512,50 ... 512 50 ... 510 ... 510
(kleins ..
S.rasburg to Bale. 240 ... 240 ..;,237 50 ... 240

The Earl of Aberdeen left town yesterday on a
visit to her Majesty atprighton. It is expected the Noble
Earl will return this day.
Several of the Foreign Ambassadors and Consuls
transacted business at the Foreign Office yesterday morning.
The remains of the late D. E. Morris, Proprietor
of the Haymarket Theatre, were consigned to the tomb on Thursday,
at Kensal Green, in the family vault, where the body of his•
daughter, Miss Morris, is deposited.

ST. MARY'S, MOORFIELDS. The Very Rev. Dr
Kirwan will deliver lectures in the above church on the evenings
of Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday next, upon the Roman Ca-
tholic doctrines of " Satisfaction " and " Restitution." Evening
service commences at six o'clock ; lecture immediately after.
In the case Darbon v. Rosser, for breach of promise,
it will be recollected the Jury gave 1,6001 damages, which being
thought exorbitant, the Counsel for the defendant applied for a
new trial, or a reduction of the damages, when on the recommen
dation of the Court, the parties agreed to reduce the amount to
850/. The taxed costs alone amounted to 5881. so that the defen.
dant has still to pay 1,4381.

The Spca;er w ill hold his first Levee to-day ; the
next, Feb. 2(3 ; the second on Saturday, March 5; and the third
and last for the Session, on Saturday, March 12.

A box, containing 1,500 sovereigns and 500/. in
Bank of England notes, addressed to Messrs. Cunliffes and Co., Black-
burn, was stolen fiom the Liverpool coaph .n Friday last.
SUDDEN DEATH.—A man, by the name of Hi
chardson, who kept a beer shop at the corner of Cross.street, Cowes,
while picking winkles with his son, a lad about eleven years of age,
on the shore sear Gurnet, suddenly expired. Ile left his home
about an hour previous in excellent health, having made a hearty
dinner. The poor boy
with difficulty get assistance to remove the
body from the tide.
THE KING OF PRUSSIA.—During his :Majesty's
d to attend the Kingn
pp aoite
brief visit to this cot.ntry, Mr. Owen, the Chief Constable of West-
minster, was 0:I all his visits to pub-
lic places. In reward for those services his Majesty has ordered
that a splendid silver tea-service, bearing a suitable inscription, be
presented to Mr. Owen, and which is now in a state of preparation.

SUM NARY OF NEWS
AND
Pubitt Optitton.

" ku runs may ,ead."

rOEZIGN.

A telegraphic despatch reached Paris on Wednesday, announcing
the arrival of the Levant mail on the night of the 21st inst., in due
course, at Marseilles.

The Minister of the Interior presented to the Chamber of De-
puties on Wednesday, a project of law, demanding an extraordi.
nary grant of 1,000,000 f , for secret service purposes.
The Madrid Gazette publishes a Report of the Political Chief
of Alicant, under date of the 9th inst., stating that the new
foundry, established there by the British Company, had com.
menced operations, and smelted 5,521 ounces of silver, and that in
a short time it would be able to melt from 10,000 to 12,000 quintals
of ore per month. The foundry employs 12 English workmen,
besides the Director and 50 Spaniards.
On the 15th the "Battalion of the Constitution," lately or.
ganized in Madrid, left that capital for the frontiers of Portugal.
A battery of artillery had also marched for the same destination.

Letters from Barcelona state, agitation again prevails in that
city, and that the Carlist partisans are beginning to assemble in
the mountains of Catalonia. One band is said to amount already
to 200 men.

In a letter from Greece of the 4th inst. we find the following:—
" The Government Is paralysed. The press cry out for a change
and for the expulsion of the Bavarians, who, to the number of
212, fill all the Ministerial bureaux, and are dearly paid. The
press demand a budget, which, for six years, has been refused.
Mavrocordato has received his appointment and instructions for
Constantinople, and leaves by next French steamer.