The Sun.
London, England, 1852-06-07 00:00:00

THE FR EN C H REPUBLIC,

We' have received the Paris journals of Saturday
and of Yesterday.
The Legislative Bodr held a public sitting yester-
8Y at tyto o'clock, M. BILLAULT in the ci)oir. Tne
fnEsibnNT informed the deputies that n Bill had been
lloran6litted to him by the Minister of State, relative
_,CarrYing into execution the punishment of hard
t4,,o_b.ur (travaux forces.) The measure was referred
the Bureaux for examination. M. DEviricK pre-
sented the report of the Committee appointed to ex-
tai4llne the Bill having for object the definitive regula-
," of the budget of 1849: ordered to be printed and
culitributed. The order of the day was the die-
intl.s..inO on the Bill relative to offences cons-
iqiitea by French subjects in foreign countries.
~OUIIIER DE L'EcnusE spoke against the measure.
tai nNlta. therepenter,defended the Bill, main-
-
pr"ing that au omission at present' existed in the.
4,,e11ct0 legislation, which the Bill new under consi
br-relon would supply. The articles were then
°tight forward and after a few remarks, severally
bdThe; Bill was then adopted in ils ensemble
iy9l votes to 5. The President next rose, and
ta;eci:that, dui:leg the sitting, six Bills had been
„Iti
'quitted to him by the Minister of State, one pro-
ifsir'K to grant a credit of 170,000 f. for the restore-
::lOf the church, of St. Ouen, at Rouen ; another to
11-4°l'ise an exchange of forest land between the State
mil
l'ci• DES A;RES DE L'AIGLE ; and the four others
k
relating to local matters. All these
ZWere referred to the Bureaux for examination, and
The
terminated at four o'clock.
1416, Moniteur contains following note on the
luieet of the articles against Belgium in the Condi-
ztiortne/:—" When the Government wishes to make
)14_41"711 its • real thoughts it confides them to the
•moniteur, its only organ. Any publication in any
other paper cannot engage its responsibility. The
,
—rtiele in the Constitutionnel of to-day obliges us to
thiS declaration."
ofWe read in a letter from Paris in the Independance
Brussels; dated Thursday :—"lt has been ru-
moured to-day in the pohtioal circles, that it is the in
,estion of the Government noc to prolong the session
?f. the' Legislative Body beyond the 29th instant, but
?assemble the deputies in the month of September
A" an additional session to last to the end of Oc.
ihier. In this last session several important Bills
r,_l be submitted to it, after being prepared by the
Zullocil of State; amongst them, it is said, will be
at for placing taxes on doge, carriages, livery ser-
e2tBi Carriage and riding horses, of which there has
1,44 a talk for some time past, and which have long
thoa applied-in England. The taxes referred to are
tiv" Which the PRESIDENT, always favourable to the
uoTing classes, has often manifested, both in his
(Z'and elsewhere, the desire to see adopted."
decree of the PRINCE PRESIDENT of the Repub-
herrattualgates the treaty of commerce and navigation
IsTtLY concluded between France and Sardinia.
Con• micitELET has refused to take the oath to the
of ,tltution, and has given in his resignation as chief
the historical section kt the Archives, which-post
filed since the yeßolB3o.
toissi.'llGENß RENDU has returned to Paris from
tiov °171) with which he was charged by the French
the „e,r'4!eut, to inquire into the state of education of
TI","°P PRINCE
in Prussia, Hanover, Saxony, and Bavaria.
Vantem PRESIDENT of the Republic has
mint !a pardon ,to eight soldiers confined in the
scase sbt Pr, hoz. in the Rue du Cherche-Midi, their
oysthe "vtng, been recommended to his consideration
establistrebbishop of PARIS, after his late visit to that
A 11,_ ment.
and Cot of iron-masters of the Vosges, Doubs,
ntliz e;TOr7 have petitioned the Ramon PRESl-
adrilitalkutit the clause in the Customs' Bill, which
Played inrese;of duty iron and other metals to be em-
p L
on pri,Utuart, the celebrated sculptor, died suddenly
Its/ Y evening at Bougival, near Paris.
1,0„„
N-Ess D
~ONE IN FOREIGN RAILWAYS AT THE
Oreat 11,7°N STOCK EXCHANGE, JUNE 5.
aria an Peninsula, 51,i—Namur and Liege, 63,(i—
Alen,. 0 —Rouen and Havre, 12%.

Ar PORTUGAL.
Iry Att ""'AJESTIIB steam-frigate Retribution, Captain
eclo arrived at S-*tb d last evening, at seven
ex, pi ea
left th malls from Lisbon to the Ist inst. She
'llfle3eibie..4.llgus her MAJESTY'S vessels Archer and
Tic e•
th• Chtlx
10g ~3f . N and KING were still at Matra, and no-
PO4LEITICe had occurred in the Cortes.

The ti GERMANY.
't) importationthe of corn free of duty
Ae , '3"es of the Zullverein has been extended
That last until the ht of next October.
op the '44.rnPl'ess of RUSSIA arrived at Schlangenbad
tterncon of the 2d, from Wiesbaden, accom-
ltrett "9 the Duke of NASSAU. prince METTER-
(II9DO:I3 placed his chateau of Johannisberg at the
"' of her Imperial MAJESTY.
YiSone, independance of Brussels, under date of
ford -;‘,8:37, The new edition of the Penal Code
4to I,s7lmperial decrees to come into operation
Gelh 'at September next. Offences of the press
e tried according to the new law. The law on
11,3,4e5s of 1841 is abrogated, and replaced by a
of
tion; journals are subjected to a previous
Wbf
.iza,ton
h and to a caution-money, the maximum
"zed at 10.000 florins (about 22,000 f.)

It is stated 1..)-PNMARK.
.f.hrlti a letter front Copenhagen of the 31st
lame sic„--„,8 -"dependance of Brussels, that the KING
hp,--,reu decree dissolving the Diet, and ordered
his general eiections on the 4th Augua; also, that
cot.,'AJts-ry intend, to promulgate without delay the
.delltion concluded between the great Powers at
thelllj°4 on the Bth ult., relative to the succession to
—an* throne.

It °kg,
-;ai,„----,AN PLAYS, Sr. JAMES'S THEATEE.:— Her
,stili),-"3', and his Royal Highness Prince Albert, his Royal
ihe
•Pre-„jnaea the Prince of Wales, and her Royal. Highness
Ely, th
tfet,.5„,,.58 Royal, attended by 'the Marchioness of
l4e - hiss Seri?, Lord Galway, General Buckley,. and. Col.
eol?rie, honoured the German Plays with their presence
e_atorday evening.
V'
telt, Isonunt and Viscountess Palmerston gave a grand
CaVainment on Saturday evening, at their mansion in
htwen-gardens, to his Royal Highness the Duke of Cam-
'Re and a distinguished circle.
of ,4i.TAL RENCONTRE.--Mr. Edward Stevenson, son
12 zlr. Evan Stevenson, was killed at. Georgetown, on the
tll ult., by Captain Carrick. It appears that Stevenson
qtr atter lion to a Made some publication in the Herald in relation to
t„ "
young lady, at which Mr. Carrick
ke-ci,
0e
(2ffence. This led to some hostile messages between them,
pls iettrbail Wednesday they met in Georgotown. Both drew
h at nearly the same t0..3. , Stevenson fired first, and
a„
tuedi__,P -sed through G.W. ck s hat. Carrick fired Ile fell e,`,l;elY afterwards, shooting Steve,ns,or:u through, the heart.
married man, and
I'-ea'vieesa dean instantly. He was a 3obne.,
a ,Nvife and child. Both of !parties were much
0 mod opy those who knew them. —.Fe ankfort (Kentucky) ontinonzvealth.
ATAr.
RlVER.—Yesterday
eftern - ACCIDENT oN THE,
Who "n, between three and four o clock, a party of youths
eettopiad hired a small boat for an exce.rsion, when off Chel-
Pistol arsiles, nearly facing Battersea Church, commenced
rfor',„'ng and splashing each other with their oars, and in so
her "g capsized the boat. The whole of them, four in num-
tlee Were immersed; two of them were. got out safely ; the
and Others rose once, clinging to each other, when they sunk,
the Were not seen again ; every effort was made to recover
~, ebodies, bat without effect.
leee„.
Nnv„,'-',D-E'r.—EleGLA.elD v. SUR EtEY WITH THREE
few -:. PLAYERS,—This match ended in favour of Surrey a
ko,ulnutes before three o'clock on Saturday, by 7 wickets.
41-„,`e---England, first innings, 86 ; second ditto, 77. Surrey,
Vi [innings, 106; second ditto, 58.
Vi'(;ll3333vERTisEmENT.] —THE RACES AND FETES.--
ItOrP3 to these fashionable resorts wouldd do well
This
pfro-
Rtaa themselves. with Rawland'seAsirsaOro.
gyat!lt arid spirituous perfume refr and invigorates trial;
ro,Z during the heat and . dust of summer, and will be
essential accompaniment for the opera, the public
I.4,:::iaßy,and the promenade. In all cases of excitement,
t ion, it will prove of great advantage
Siteliticie, or over excl.;
44.1.4 s a beverage, diluted with water. Price 3s. 6d per
will also prove a most re-
freatir " Rowland's Kalyclobr:
complexion, dispelling the
td
preparation for t
ire " of langour and relaxat'on allaying all heat and
itbip,
aatio LY, and immediately affordingi the pleasing sen-
the
anottending restored elesticii,ty
taaneds
ahnedaltphifsucloisotraatteionosf
are ~le• Freckles, Tan, Spots, im,
tioe;-Lltetually prevented and eradicated,.' by its applica-
elyctsa,ckonr
oiwn:
,cidariteiand in Cases of sunburn, stings
led "' nation,inflan its virtues are un
D Red. p • ed Per
-..0%1 . rice' d. and Bs. • io:e risnasl
tide and and song 20, Hatton-Garden, London ;l and y
bottle. Sold by
bA.
Mists and Pert '
S.
. m Perfumer;.
'here,
arity, was London Tavern,
Of this eh A.lll- 6 40iP1TAL.—The anniversary festival
iiis
sxcellent dinner. held on Saturday at the
411 e 'llP°ll tue occasion, about 150 gentlemen sat down to
The Earl of Carlisle presided, and, in-
ttio4llB44 haPPY manner, enforced the claims of. thl e i
_tel.
148 1:10,,,°,171, Public benevolence. St. Mary's Hospita , 7haicn.
eore,„ ''' u!en open for about a year, was built to afford by t'Cliation for 400 beds. and the object at present. sought
30 to Fr°verners is to increase the number occupied ro
iligs 0-f it). . The chairman appealed to the charitable feel-
snin' aseeinielage with such effect that duri the
teetneega subscriptions to the amount of 3,3001. were an
!alone- '„ansl the hospital will henceforth take
.its. rank
arW, similar metropolitan institutions. Within the
haad i o'4l-patients have been admitted 1,985 out-patients
o I'd' ' e' "'nal patients have been relicved ; 2'2f poor
ere ect; ~,' °lois en have been attended in sickness at their own
ite-tecLes Al.:. a4}ng a total of from 4,000 to 5,000 persons bene-
,;otte --3;`,* Greene, M.P., Mr. ilemshead, General: de la
'4 pv,' "IT. kartineau Mr. George Bird took part in
4ntit.-ceedings of the evenng, which pasned off very pl9a-
of p.e;, The musical arrangements were under the direction
1, Nuith
v. I , and Mr. Ilarker was toastmaster.
luioittlEn-14a4811 SUBMARINE T.ELEGRAPIL—The cable
I,`'o talD,-,'"u"daY last between Holyhead and Howth weighed
‘,.'lilire -I,', was 70 miles long and was submerged in eighteen
41arilielAga_thicese,:reatest exp,loit yet in connexion with sub-
, „. "'
iieriaelatelAttgeTEß-ititIDGE.---It is stated in a Par-
Abrar.7 u edge
Paper printed on Saturday that a new tem-
y,4l..n,
5 would cost 12,0004
, and could be built in a
Tot AT
ile grou'- haveolts OP SCOTLAND —lt ;3 said that the
rtlil not for present ars past been so numerous and
la Yas they
t-e red are at, and that the disease amougst
146 grouse in Argyleahire seems now to have entaely
"tliged tself.