The Sun.
London, England, 1864-01-19 00:00:00

SHIPPING—This Day.

LONDON, Jan. 19.—Wind this day at noon—South i
cloudy weather.

(BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.)
GRAVESEND, Tuesday liming.

No arrivals.
Sailed—The Adler, for Bremen.

DUAL, Tuesday Morning.
Passed—Sanspareil, from London, for Brisham; Soutl;
Down, from Palermo, for Goole.

WALKER! OR FRENCH BOOTS FOR THE ITALIAN
BOOT.—ltaly has sent an order to Paris for 100,000 booth,
to be ready for the soldiers, at the latest, in February.
THE DAUGHTER OF DUMAS, Madame Patel, who
was married two or three years ago, is pleading for a,
divorce.
A YOUNG LADY VIOLONCELLIST.—MdIIe. Helene
de Katow, who is said to be one of Servais's best pupils, is
going to give several concerts in Paris this season.
A " FLIGHT OF THE HOLY FAMILY," which has
has been performed at a subscription concert at Cologne,
and is described as a "sweet and pious composition," has
composer of
been finished by Herr Max Bruch, the young
" Lorelei."
THE GREAT EASTERN STEAMSHIP.—We hear
that a meeting of Great Eastern creditors took place
on Saturday, but beyond deciding to abandon the lottery
scheme nothing definite was determined. Arrangements
are being very promptly made to return the money already
subscribed, and Mr. Stoess's connection with the lottery is
a guarantee that no time will be lost in winding the affair
up.—Liverpool
ITALIAN COTTON.—It is stated that there is to
be an exhibition at Turin of the cotton grown in different
Partsofl
taly.
FATAL DUEL AT MUNICH.--Letters from Munich.
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it is said, was jealous of his wife, and suspected her of being
too partial to his half-brother, llohnstein, a natural son of
the old ex-King of Bavaria, now in Rome. Hohnste:n took
offence at the other's suspicions, and, instead ofexpostulating
with him and convincing him that they were unfounded,
challenged him. The affair was referred, according to one
account, to a so-called "court of honour," which, notwith-
standing the consanguinity of the adversaries, decided that
the duel must take place. They fought at 10 paces. The
alleged adulterer had the that she., and sent his bullet
straight to the heart of his half-brother. The victim, who
was lieutenant-colonel of cuirassiers, and who had the repu-
tation of an excellent officer, loaves one child a year old. The
Munich clergy refused to attend the burial of the Blain man,
and a comrade from the regiment officiated at the grave.
PuimltosE HILL has been suggested as a charm-
ing site for the Shaksperean monument, 207 feet
atxwe the river Thames (a site it has been argued) recom-
mending itself not alone as the highest base on which to
raise a monumental pile, but one that, with but slight
adaptation, could be made to form a grand feature of rue-
tropolitaa improvement, by uniting the West End with
Hampstead, giving to London a grand vista or avenue,
only to be paralleled by the Champs Elyiths at Paris
in ,
the
some of those remarkable perspectives to be found
Continental capitals.
MADRID, Jun. 16.—The debate in the Se
densteanond
constitutional reform has terminated.
made by the Government that the
taken by articles, was rejected by a 1
to 03. The definitive vote has been mvo
adjourned.atecoArs
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