The Sun.
London, England, 1842-03-26 00:00:00

WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS by GEORGE
CRUIKSHANK, LEECH, and CROWQUILL.
The APRIL NUMBER, Price HALF-A-CROWN, of
zix ENTLEY',S. NISCELLANY.
• COI4TE23TS:--
Richard Savage. A Romance of Real Life. By Charles White-
head. a Illustrated by Leech.
The Lass of Albany. An Unpublished Poem. By Robert
Burns.
The Mayor of our Town, and his London Contemporary.
A Passage in the Life of Mr. Nosebody. By Davies. With
Illustratio-s by Leech, &c.
The Beautiful Banks of the Tweed. By William Jones.
The Immense Concern Mania. By Old Scratch. -
The Necromancer; or, Ghost versus G:amarye. By Isabella
F. Romer.
The Lioness. By H. R. Addison.
The Guard-room Alarm.
One Too Many. By H. R. Addison.
The PhilosopLy of Money. Edited and Illustrated by Alfred
Crow quill.
Monte di Fato—the Mountain of Fate.
Wanderings of a Painter in Italy. By E. V. Rippingille.
The Fossil Flower.
Strange Games. By H. R. Addison.
The Secret. By Dalton.
Polyphemus and Galatea ; or, the One-eyed Lover. A Sea-
side Sentimental Story. By William Collier.
The Dying Bard to his Harp. By W. Jones.
Speculations on Marriage and Young Ladies. With an Illus-
tration by Leech.
Gubbawn Seare, the Irish Mason; or, Twists upon Twists,
and Tricks upon Tricks. By P. M'Teague.
The Orphan. By W. Jones.
The Merchant of Venice. 'A Legend of Italy. By Thomas
Ingoldsby. Illustrated by George Cruikshank.
Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street.

TH' AUGHT ÷ CROSS BUN' " .ILL HOT."
" To Papists would you give a wipe,
You'll print it in,italie type."
THE " Bright Chanti-cleer' proclamation of the
first " morn," Affichio of darkness, by the barn-door
cocks—in unity with the first 15° degrees " rr," or
L'bar'nt houi , from "the Pass-over" point—meridian of place,
had its usual intimation ! Thus, demonstrating to MAN a sacred
libra decree, twice a year—being the generic egg-time "symbole
multiplecatif" of both Hemispheres : for .making manifest the
" Pez' o-ic indication, from the Base's" or hour image (M)
equanto" HYMN or NATURE. A canto*, alike from, and to
(a.m., r. se.) in key note a. fined for' one and all" by the in•
stinctive laws of in-light'ned Providence, to have place at the
termination of the first hour—from mid-night's central dark-
ness by solsticil 2Equad " yodlsQ"-rate " rasa"-(1 Eccles.
verses 4 and SO.-UNDERNEATH the Earth's-Meridian + line
of London, &c., &c., &c., at. Equinox's.
Par co-'n-sequence, on Sunday night last, at one A.M.-
morning time—astronomical : our Ecclesiastical clocks being
forty odd minutes fast—alike proven on the noon of Mon-
day, 21st March—index'd by the magnetic variation of the
needle 35D E. from the North and South meridian + line of
place—when the " Io zatuatemr," or universal "chaunt" ad-
vertizement' touched the ear •lap of the policemen on their
beats—audiblyt, in succession—as the shadowed dark. ness
pssed by the earths'— ever -3_,inter-position), en saute,
westward—causing, thereby-----in instinct rotation—reiterated
chanticleer-crow-ings, from the male-birds.
The officer (C xo. 181.) marked the vocal sign' nature
(from 180 degrees) as alike now, as 'twas 2,000 years
ago, recorded by" Livy" for the ,4ffichio of ceremonial " check"
to irregularity. Vide Tenth Book of Titus Livius, to this
effect, " The vaeators of yearly office, hating in their hearts
the rest of that day (20th) behind—and that one night—for
being so long." When about mid-night, Mr. Papyrus got
himselt up closely, all being asleep. and sent for the Assay-
cheque-master, to take token ; and observe the estimate and
happy presage of the barn-door fowls, in common attest for
the " Assay-publique" declarations at noontide of the Sun-stead
" tripondium solstitium," or Equenox-station as the vocal-
a-vovk -epoch for magisteriaLehange, that always had place in
" Th' o' of antient times 1 Thus :

Take Nature's path, and " mad Opinion's leave."
All states can reach it, and all heads conceive ;
A-' 16t' our various portions, as ye please,
Equal is common sense, and common ease.
C. ACKERL EYI 5 S:Nallow-street, 'Quadrant.
Author of the Oily-a-genus " LA air," or air-flame magnet to-
breath-in asthma.-cough—by liquifying the Marrow in the bones,
and decomposing any mercury'al-chalk therein—e'en at the point
of death.

* Equ, mutata in, c, k, ch, and g, as y, i.e. ChaldianL'brqie.
Italian "Gallo," time, counts is fractions of time from
"sunset"—thus at, 6h. 59m. 60s. after (12) " The cock crew."

THE WEATHERNooN, MARCH 26.
fLOYAL GALLERY OF SCIENCE, ADELAIDE-STREET.
Thermometer... 46) Highest 46 ) Lowest 35
Barometer 29.92.—Wind W.—Freezing Point gl Deg.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE THIS DAY.
Morning 24 minutes after I. (Evening 45 minutes after 1.

gf))t

CELLOR, whose great legal experience, and entire ac'
quaintance with the subject, admirably gPliff
him for the conducting of so important a rues.
sure. One of the main objects of the Bill is to Pre'
vent fraud, and to punish it in the bankrupt' hew-
ever committed. Some of the clauses are exceed'
ingly stringent and severe, so that if it pass, thE;
dishonest trader, who contemplates a fraudulent If
of bankruptcy, will be very apt to qualify hiffis
for a compulsory trip to New South Wales'
Thus the- concealment of any property, ,f the_e
value of ten pounds, is made felony, and subjects the
bankrupt to transportation. Certificates are to 1)0
refused to bankrupts who have lost twenty pound:old
one day by gaming within a year, or two hunar
pounds in stock-jobbing. Persons who des troP
falsify, or conceal their books or papers, contel;
plation a an act of bankruptcy, will be liar'
to three years' imprisonment with hard labeurti:,
and the purchaser of goods° even ill of
way of business within tliree months of the Act
bankruptcy, with a view to defraud the ownet or
owners by that Act, will subject the bankrupt to tore
y!,!ars' imprisonment and hard labour. There,.o
some portions of the Bill to, whiCh we haveco
e
to offer, but we reserve them till we see how it vsli,
be dealt with in the House of Commons.

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The French Ministerial journals of Thursday'
fend the pastoral later of the Archbishop of lop
invoking the prayers of the faithful for the toners d"
of the Spanish Cabinet. The Government, we shod
think, will not thank them for their interferen.o
The insult offered by the Archbishop to the Spall,
REGENT is but an indifferent subject for congratlei
tion on the part of the Ministerial press. ted,
were not prepared to censure the conduct of them
dling Prelate, good taste, if not good feeling, solo
gested silence respecting it. At the same timf e
the
do not attach much importance to the acts 6
French clergy. While hostility to the constitutioar
Government of Spain is confined to prayers, F'6l't
TER() has not much to fear. The Divirin
whose aid is invoked against ESPARTEUO, can
nOt

moved to injustice. reoulA
Lieutenant-General De Rumigny arrived at
on the 18th inst.
It is certain that the bill on the reserve of the but I
will not be presented to the Chamber this Session,t o,t• p 04.•
postponed until the next. The only cause of ro'
ponement is the desire of the Ministers to avlich
11
longing the present Session beyond the period vw uties.
had fixed for the dissolution of the Chamber of Ilhany
The project of law on sar, presented to tho,be er.
her yesterday by the Minster of Finance, will
it amined, is said, on Saturday in the Bureaux. an er,
The letters from Algiers of the 15th, speak °` .rice r`
pedition to be shortly undertaken from the Prlico the
Algiers, which is to be combined with another I.r ce are
province of Oran. The accounts from this provo.
of the 12th from Oran, and of the 9th from :Afile,.sl,llsaa
An expedition which had left some days bel'9lll,*
had proved successful; returned to Mascara tGeenera:
The letters from Oran, say that the column auar,oolllo'
Bedeau had been seven days on its march "060,11'
town to Tlernencen. The roads were in bad eel
soble.
and the engineers were obliged to make them 1,0 ,fter,
by the waggons of the convoy. These wag'gonscortel
having unloaded, returned in four days to Oran, es
by six small companies .of infantry.
The natives came in great numbers to
and the Coulonglis, whom Abd-el-Kader had esolarl46
from that place, were hastening to return. The boat
was pretty well supplied by the Arabs of the 07, 00'
ing tribes. It is stated that the Emir, with a le, coup
is near. Nedrona, and that he has attempted a nes`, taken
-main on our allies, from whom he is said to hale
a few huts, women, and children.—Cominef
BOURSE—PARIS, THURSDAY, MARcO '
First Highest Ler.' 11;61
Price Price. Privln
french 5 per Cant, ll7 50 .„ 117 60 I"
S FPerrane Cents...
80 50 tie :AO
Sank W ,;
:,380 :9812 60 ...990 50
Laffitte Bank 1.40 n. Snares 1015 ...lel% "A:„li
5,0001. Shares 5047 50 .4047 50 ...be., :„"
Belleau Rank 1811 lO6O ...Iwo „Ji 57
Belgian 5 per Cents. ltd
05
S per Cents., 1840 106% ... 106% 1"';.7
Dutch 2% er Cents.
Spanish Active 15% ... 25% `.254 "4
Passive 534 ... 536 ... 54 `:11)
3i
%
Portuguese per Cents.
Veal
I min a n
RAILW 105 .. 105 11
AY SH' ARES
Versailles. R B 347 50 ... 948 75 ef„so
L.B 21875 .. 220 ... 2113, so""
itousn ................. 522 50 ... 525 5%:.
• /dean& .. "" 565 ... 565 01
SA-ntburg•oßair 241 25 ... 242 50 141
.010. .
MADRID, MARCH 17. Seven barging Dario
Threes were done at 20 for cash; 204 litof7resl6
dates: Twenty-eight bargains, fog 16,600,0 ,
go
in the Fives, at 27 for cash, and 27 for --
op
HALIFAX, MARCH 12.—The American siii,l3.,!briS
was boarded off Halifax by one of our Lunen
She is abandoned, loaded with cotton and rOl':crevii
brig took charge of her for a day, but finding .*-01..0°
too weak to manage both vessels, left her, a4er
out some cotton, coffee, papers, &c. She had vrrt):i, s.,
water in her, and appears to have lost her a"i'ine bfi,e
only. Something very mysterious about it. 1/ "
vessel out looking for her.

MONEY and COMMERCIAL ;72_gi.
CITY, QUARTER TO TIIO
This being the close of the week, and holia) odd
very few members of the Stock Exchan" ite a9airili‘
their apyearance. Business. has been coaneiliv`h- •(1%;
tary purchase of Consols at 8911 for money. ,'„e..als,4
tation is 89i for the Account. The New ;Din- 10'.
Half per Cents. 99 to 99i ; Bank Stock, .169,3,:d0P,,,,
Bonds, 10 ; ,and Exchequer Bills, 27 to 29 Pre''ld VI;
The Foreign Market is quite deserted, the letigidoi''
tations being Mexican, 411. ; Peruvian, 17i; en' - .11
244 ; all for the Account. ,P 0
A few Shares have been sold in these lines :74 • 0'
Western, 594- ; Manchester and Birmingham, 2
York and North Midland, 94k. 4'
The holders of Dutch Bonds are making env °A)
a novel method of proceeding on the part CR' -thAt
tractor for the loan in this country. It arPc3r,,s
whole of the coupons attached to the bonds, ar-trielfr-of
hausted, and before this gentleman will provic'3'„ fee,r,
holders with a 'fresh sheet, he demands it as " J"
y
two per cent upon the amount so 3represee-rd, leri
principle involved is of immense importance t° thee
of foreign stocks.
PRICES OP SHARES THIS DAY AT OI

R A ILWAYS. PA3iBdi PersS9il,
......... . to
o
London and South Western
Manchester and Birmingham ... 40
York and North Midland... 5O
PRICES OF IRISH STOCKS, DUBLIN,
3 per Cent. Consols
Three and Half Stock 9B; 'Grand Canal Steek"nt...
Ditto Reduced
Ditto New 1830 — Ditto 4 per•
-••• ,••
tit
•• ' '
34 per Cent. Debs.
By the Acadia steamer, we learn from CriAe
the weather generally throughout Canada hal: ears'
vourable, and it was expected that the en!`l'iltegl:oo
would prove abundant if it continued. 'rue, vitrite
tures were actively employed in discussir tb ge
measures for the benefit of the colonists ; 0„„us
ports of trade were good, although heavy 4'o
complained of. The merchants at Nova S%-o, 1.1;$,
formed among themselves a Whaling Assochltivete
which great ad vantages to that place Oise
petted to be derived. All classes, b°l'ilterf,r",,
chants and mechanics, had met the te,eo nt!,
with spirit, a large amount of stock having ut forli'tet/
diately subscribed. Sanguine expectations we.g sti,".pg
and apparently with some foundation, it be oil
that the colony possessed wealth, facility Or ad
vessels, active and able seamen to man them,-
paratively cheap provisions. ,
w or
It is singular that this valuable branch of co
re of
Las not attracted attention in Canada heft,, jsd
The United States have pursued the tradeivsley
years with complete success. New South st
have increased their ships engaged in this 101 l itt
22 in 1832, to 53 in 1838. The value of the:o,66o:u
Van Dieman's Land was 11,2681. in 1828, and t'r° ore I,Pie
1838, having been 135,210/. in 1837. Seiti;`:titl
Cape of Good Hope or New Zealand -Ral so !oil,
places ; and yet Canada, with advanteges s peo,,
mensely superior, has scarcely, until the prelo ,0104?
made an effort to join in this lucrative emPhiiat hti`,4
It has for some time been a source of coMP
that the quality of the tea shipped from canton the
0
been equal to what it used to be previouslY w 10119
turbances ; and it was much feared thati go(
portion of the contents of many of tj'ic,ppli titv
consisted of anything but tea. The sfr dui 01
this article for Canada is chiefly deli% ei ripcield
United States, to which green teas are 13,,ite!!',,pt
shipped, and a frightful picture is given of the aced
.11'ej
trash which has of late been received. It is
every grocer has withiit the last two years tu
or spurious teas."
NC$.
SPORTING INTELLIGE
(RECEIVED THIS DAY.) ,t/. it t
BOSTON STEEPLE-CHASE—TaeasPpor
Handicap of 10 sovs. each, 5 ft, with 100/. added. , 00/
Mr. R. Ilunters's Peter Simple, I 2st 71b .........
Mr. J. Smith's Commodore, list 101 b ............
Mr. W. Loft's bg, by Sar.dbeck, 11st 71b •••••"
..
.......
Mr. Walker's Perseverance, list 71b .............
Mr. Thorpe's Waverly, 1 lat 71b ......... .•. ......... c,;0(1.011
The race is claimed by Mr. Walker, on the gr
opponents took the wrong line. tf!;
•
COURSING.
o/ --Abe VIII de
POTSEURY MEETING, MARCH 21 .A.t.rn • r•
%svitorirttisymAalnr:
and Sharp'sthe Spring,Consolation t the AsvtaoknesS,tbaykllrb?.4.4o
Queen. lid flog)"
SIoULsRY HURST, MARCH 22,—The CUP 51r•
won by Mr. Ilothun's Beauty, and the Stek 4 by ;
Lily. t
BETTING AT MANCHESTER—FOP,i to to 1
CHESTER Cur.-10 to I agst Lanercost—taken, ult, Ito
Alice Hawthorn—taken, 12 to 1 apt Nlarshal
agst Cormorant—taken freely, 23 to 1 agst Rhotlalllie ) 0
agst Cruiskeen, 30 to 1 agst Johnny, 30 to 140 "
tOe
taken. The rest as before. f 1
DERBY.— Bto 1 agst Attila, 16 to 1 agst Lard °35 to
—taken freely, 20 to 1 agst. Chatham—taken' ose.
Palir.urus, 35 to I agst Espartero, 40 to 1 agst Pan
other change.
Wilts.-8 to 1 agst Mr. Thornhitl's lot.
2,000 GUINEAS STARES.-5 to 2 agst ere,
Noes
agst Meteor, 7 to 1 agst. Timoleon.