The Sun.
London, England, 1842-04-28 00:00:00

DUTCH PAPERS.

TILE HAGUE, APRIL 24.—According to accounts from
Berlin to the 20th received to-day, little alteration has
taken place in the state of the health of hiy Majesty
King William Frederick. The bulletin of tha 20th
says :—" No perceptible change took place. in the af-
ternoon and evening of yesterday. The fever was slight.
At the beginning of the night the august 'patient had
some violent fits of coughing. Towards mc,rning his Ma-
jesty was calmer, and slept for some hours without cough-
ing. On awaking he felt refreshed. ne was perfectly
sensible, and the fever had abated. No alarming
toms have occurred in the course of the day."
APRIL 25.—The accounts from Berlin of the 21st
sa that his Majesty had passed a very quiet night, and
the- swelling of the legs had decreased since the preced-
ing day. The illness, however, is still such as to inspire
apprehensions.
ST. PETERBI3I7RGIL APRIL 15. Exchange on London,
three months. 38 37 21-32.

DUTCH FUNDS,—AbIaTRIIDAtd, APRIL,
Money. 111',18„
Actual debt, '.2% per Cent ***** ************ ka 52i;
Jitto, ditto 5 per coat. ................ lOl%.
A mei t Syntlic,4l4 per cent........,,.. lul
914
Ditto, ditto, per..... 7N 7711 Comniercial Company, 4', per cent..., 1554, 1664 a Ditto (035 and 1837) 5 per Leßt. „„ ltO% 100 A
Loan 1537, 5 per cant.......,,• 0,1
Exchange on London, One rn
Ty'', .
months .... 12 07k;
llamburgh, One month 35 1315 e
i,
Two months
~„
Dutch Papers, April 26.
AUSTRIAN FUNDS..•VIENNA, APRIL 16.
Flee pet Ccßts.bletalliques
tort per Cents. lt9N,
- • ..... 11316

hree p. r Cenis.
Bank Shares .....

CRINIIN IZETuRNs.—By the alumni statement
just published by the Police Commissioners in Scotland-yard,
of the number ok persons who were taken into custody by the
Metropolitan Police in the year 1841, we gather the following
information :-8,573 persons were apprehended charged with
against property
offences against the person, 244 with offences
committed with violenoz, 13,477 with offences against property
without violence, 2,11:,4 with malicious offences against property.
BtiB with forgery and offences against the currency, and 48,665'
with other offerxes not included in the boforementioned classes,
making a te..al of 68,961, of which number 46,358 were males,
and 22,6',3 females. Out of the total number, 5,418 were
charVd with common assaults, 2,168 with assaults on the
1,210 with larceny from the person, 5,108 pith simple
.arceny, 2,990 with misdemeanours with intent to steal, 1,919
with unlawful possession of goods, 2,082 with wilful damage,
12,795 with being disorderly characters, 15,006 with drunken-
ness, 4,88'2 as suspicious characters, and 4,841 as vagrants.
TtiuNDER STORM IN GLASGOW.—On Saturday
afternoon, a little after five o'clock, a thunder storm broke over
the city. For a short time its proximity was evidenced by the
rolling peal following the lightning's flash almost instenta-
ne"slY, and the rain fell in torrents. The turmoil exp-ended
itself in half all hour, after which the sun again looked o,ut, and
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and, o n w
alhairCrohed a number
ooe of
the evmling closed in mild and beautiful. During din thunder-
storm, the lightning struck theietooli off Mr.
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of bricklayers
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them so much so that he was for a brief period insensible, the
injury sustained on the whole was trifling, and the man alluded
to soon recovered, and was able to walk home. The stalk i s
already 204 feet in height, which, we believe, is not half of the
altitude which it will ultimately attain. The storm extended
to the south-cast-hard.—Glasgow Courier.