The Sun.
London, England, 1845-03-31 00:00:00

CUSTOMS' IMPORT DUTIES.

The Bill to - alter and amend certain Duties of Cus-
toms contains two schedules; the first (Table A) enume-
rates the articles on which the duty is repealed imme-
diately. The other (Table B) enumerates the articles
which are excepted, and thus classes them:—
FROM AND AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF JUNE, 1845.
Seeds, viz.— Seeds—continued.
Acorn. Lettuce.
Anniseed. Linseed and Flaxseed.
Burnet. Lupin.
Colchicum. Maw.
Cummin. Millet.
Fenugreek. Parsley.
Forest. Quince.
Garden, unenumerated. Shrub or Tree.
Lentiles. Worm.
FROM AND AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1849.

Spermaceti.
Sperm Oil of Foreign Fishing.
FROM AND AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1847.
Train Oil or Blubber of Foreign Fishing.
Whales' Fins of Foreign taking, and not prohibited.

A SCHEDULE OF DUTIES OF CUSTOMS.
s. d.
Isinglass, per cwt.
Oils, Chemical, Essential, or Perfumed, per lb 0 1 0
- Essential of Cloves, per lb. 0 3 0
Pickles preserved in Vinegar, per gallon 0 0 4
Pickles or Vegetables preserved in Salt, for every
1001. value . .. -

5 0 0

Refined Camphor, per cwt. 0 5 0
Smelts, per cwt
Turpentine above the value of 15s. per cwt.
Verdigris, pct. cwt 0 5 0
Yarn Cable, per cwt 0 3 0
That from and after the expiration of Excise Du-
tics on British Glass, and until the 10th day of
October, 1846, the following Duties of Customs :
Glass; viz.—
Any kind of Window Glass, white or stained
of one colour only, not exceeding one-ninth
of an inch in thickness, and Shades and
Cylinders the cwt
Alt Glass exceeding one-ninth of an inch in thick-
ness; all silvered or polished Glass of whatever
thickness, however small each pane, plate, or
sheet, superficial measure ; viz :
Not exceeding more than nine square feet, the
square foot
Containing more than mne square feet, and not
more than fourteen square feet, the square
foot
Containing more than fourteen square feet,
and not more than thirty-six square feet, the
square f00t......
Containing more than thirty-six square feet,
the square foot . 0 3
Glass, painted or otherwise ornamented, the super-
ficial foot
All White Flint Glass Bottles, not cut, engraved
or otherwise ornamented, and Beads and Bugles

0 14

0 1

0 0 2

of Glass, the lb.
Wine Glasses, Tumblers, and all other White Flint
Glass Goods not cut, engraved or otherwise orna-
mented, the lb 0 0 4
All Flint Cut Glass, Flint coloured Glass and Fancy
Ornamental Glass of whatever kind. the lb 0 0 8
Bottles of Glass covered with Wicker (not being
Flint or Cut Glass), or of Green or Common
Glass, the cwt 0 3 0
Glass manufactures, not otherwise enumerated or
described, and old Broken Glass, fit only to be re-

manufactured, the cwt ... 0 14 0
And that from and after the 10th day of October, 1846, until
the sth day of April, 1848, there be charged on the said
article one-half of the said duties, and from and after the
sth day of April, 1848, one-fourth of the said duties.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.
DEPARTURE OF FOREIGN MAILS.

The next mails for Malta, Greece, lonian Islands,
Egypt, India, &c., viii Southampton, will be dispatched
hence on the morning of 'the 3d April. Her Majesty's
steamer Hecate is appointed to take them out, but will
not take passengers.
The next mails for the Mediterranean, Egypt, Ceylon,
India, and China, vic2 Marseilles, will be dispatched
hence on the evening of the 7th of April.
Madeira, Brazils, and Buenos Ayres—Her Maje s
brig Express for the mails of to-morrow.
West Indies—The steamer Dee for the mails of the
morning of April 2.
America—The steamer Caledonia for the mails of the
evening of April 3d.
Sydney, New South Wales—The ship Graham for
this evening's mails.
Holland and Hamburgh—The mails for the above
places are now conveyed direct by the steamers.
Vigo, Oporto, Lisbon, Cadiz, and Gibraltar—The
steamers will in future be dispatched on the 7th, 17th,
and 27th of every month, instead of every Tuesday, as
heretofore ; and, when those days fall on Sunday, the
Mails will be made up on the following morning.
Mails will also be sent to Corunna by the steamers in
future.