The Sun.
London, England, 1853-06-03 00:00:00

THE MAGAZIN.gS.

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Eraser's.—The first and most entertaining ar ter
a manchesir
in Fraser is entitled " Manchester by
Man." The subject is treated in the hapPiest Igoe
ner. The description of the vast undertakingl,, of
immense warehouses, with their infinite varythe
cotton fabrics, and, above all, the curiosities% er
commercial character, are all touched on 31 wbo
plained. Without agreeing with the authernieet
asserted that nowhere would a phrenologist •teri
with such a collection of clever heads, the wri. ill,
while he ridicules slightly the utter absorption
business of most of the " Manchester men,
stetg
tains that the rough surface covers many 0116
qualities, and that for real worth Manchester Ivo
not shrink from a comparison with Liverpool, 's:l3ii
" is placed invidiously by our side," and wincft'e
appears, is considered superior in the social renftbe
ments of life. The definition is most amusing
character who, while examining the coat in "01l
Nelson died at Trafalgar, would most Pi9dford
inquire if it were of West of England or 13r3,01(1
manufacture. Of the duke's dispatch-box, he
say it was worth something as old materia,"
ntha
he saw the mummy of Potiphar he would assl,,cii
wrapper was flax, not cotton. It is told Olio,
that on such a character being awoke withr.;l3- edr
formation that the day was breaking, lie 00'7,60.
" Well, well, let it break—let it break—it cfigoi"
nothing." " The Wetherbys, Father and ,„'"sof
are concluded ; it relates the amusing dilenrpoliti
Major Wetherby, who had ordered asp -00'
marble tablet to the memory of his son, con° stir
rating all his ancestors, at the return of thef the
posed deceased. A paper on " The HistorY (),$
Romans under the Empire," is a notice (I' 04
Merivale's work, of which the third v0111111:pstid
lately appeared. "The Factory of the San
Merchants in the city of London," presents 'rot
a variety of information. ' There are severs' the
articles of interest, including a criticism °,ll
Royal Academy, and a notice of the Memorial

Correspondence of Charles James Fox.
Ainsworth's.—This magazine presents 11-q
i0(16.
its usual miscellany of light literature. T'teced
fatigable author of " The Confederates" Pr p,
with his tale of " Nicholas Flamel." Miss f
son has at length concluded the history °iitoo,
fortunes and misfortunes of Florence 113111ci
Those interested in her adventures will be gm' all
see that after a long course of perplexities bes,
anxieties, after several accidents and catastroroi
she is happily released from all her trouble ad,
difficulties. " Change," and " Isabel ST' ofl
are continued. There are several other stories

similar description.
6.0
The Gentleman's.—There is a very interprO
article this month on " The Daughters of r.
the First." They were singularly unfortoegif
Anne, the only happy one, died at the3„,oc?
age of three, and thus was speedily rei7)
from a world her race had found
indeed a dreary one. Mary, the eldes'lrif
perienced strange vicissitudes regarding Ila)
ligious education. Her mother, the celebrate retli
beautiful Henrietta Maria, resolved on see TV
bringing her up in the Roman Catholic faith' opti
young princess delighted in displaying the l'Of
she constantly wore while standing behind the
of the chaplain of the royal household, to theT
amusement of her mother and friends. 13a
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this mockery proved a, failure, as the princecie
married to the Prince William of Orange, al' thei'
over to Holland, for ever relinquishing her nieh f),
Catholic instructions. The Princess Elizahekoe'l
distinguished for courage. She was iinPr'
with her brothers in Sion House, and she ono
said to her brother James, " I would not ero
here if I were you." He took the hint, Ide
soon after, under pretence of playing at
and seek, he contrived to escape in fenwi nto
tire. In consequence of this, the imprison
the children was increased in rigour. Theloo,
removed. Elizabeth was taken away to Nei
where the utilitarian government of the day tu.„"°•l4
of apprenticing this daughter of a line of pria'
a button maker. Happily for her high
was removed from her life of suffering. 11 tile
habitants were not aware that a descendant 010
Stuarts was resting in their city till after the ad
of two centuries, when, during the Frenehhad,;
lution, some workmen, in repairing the av,
found a coffin on which was engraved ";'
Further on, they discovered it to be thei,l
resting-place of the body of the daughter ."0 t 0
unfortunate Charles Stuart. Henrietta MaL„
loveliest and gayest of the group of la/11105'1;00'i
nevertheless not reserved for a brighter or 6 lot d°
fate. Indeed, far more dignified was the than
Elizabeth, who perished in a secluded pri°,ll'o7„
that of her young sister, who passed a life in te
nt
of sinful pleasures, and died by poison. Sing‘i
relate, the only daughter of Henrietta, or: di
dame," as she was called, Maria of Austr-toisolP
eighteen years after her mother, likewise V.,
" A Trip to the Gold Regions of Scotlanu/on thn
pletes the account of the mode of carrYiagificialif
works there. " The Philopseudes of tyls°
presents the most quaint and ludicrous riefeotf
the fabulous tales with which some peoPle,ere the
deceive themselves and others. A party rap,
lected together, who narrated each in ins:aesvc
most extravagant anecdotes. Statues geu loirfte'l;
night from their pedestals, and performed
lous cures. A wizard commanded a br°:cl
to fetch him water, and it instantly obey left t
Lucian himself, disgusted wiih such trash,
party, to their mutual delight.
b r °Pere,
Colburn's New Monthly.—This nunwpeutlf pi
sub.l,e,p of
with a few spiritual manifestations ref:, Pres° et
vealed to Mr. Joll Green, M.P. In ti!.-0t 11'0
days of Spirit Rappings, such a
ejf
amuse the curious. " Two Phases in the
only Child," is by the author of the
Wish." It is not stated whether, like that
founded on facts, but it certainly contaniebootPoii
improbable, as it relates the death of ,s °
and idolised child, the widowed we,' eire'j te
treasure. Though- the story is deficient iv.tet;st,
the style is impressive. An article on twoois p
ing work, recently published, of " 0100.
ing in the Mountains of Bavaria,"
racy Nathaniel contributes his two lit,e-,raiv, ',llO
The first of these is devoted to "-"
linan," the son-in-law of Wordsworth, „
,kat
have lately been much noticed. 4 4 Araerlet'attelti
and their Writings" seem to engage so raneltihis
that it is not at all surprising to find ilia trail tile
zine, a series of biographical sketches, .ect
rfol
lantic celebrities. The present saPJlld pow' ro•
memoir is a prose writer; the quaint a 01110 Peo
Nathaniel Hawthorne. ,6 DDownth.eotiler p
ceeds as usual, and there are several
of various merits.
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Mr.PAINBRIDGE—By this means this will be a very
important meeting for our society.
Mr. STARR—I am exceedingly gratified and. pleased
at the state in which I find the affairs of the com-
pany, at the mode in which the books are kept,
and at the ' attention which is paid to the manage-
ment of the business ; and I shall return, if spared
to return, convinced that this company is having
every justice done it by your present representatives.
The report before you has been commented 'upon. and it
has been gone through very thoroughly, and it has been daY the t pr°`
very justly remarked that it embraces transactions over MID WESTERN RAlLWAY.—Yesterday a bis So of
which your present directors have had no control. Two
years and a half are represented there; but your present vniiTia' r I'olo
onFtAhiTsAcnornApeacnmyE'sNbTilledoxecTlHaEredLtEhEeppsre,7
or:
.110.:1,141.
directors have only acted for six months ; and when we WAY,—One of those fatalities which are liway9 1 0
think what they have had to do, we must all =know- frequent occurrence on
Wednesday
different ra,,,. 10,Dicii
ledge that they have thoroughly performed the task you country, happened on reerni" oe, r rti'
assigned them. and Pr h, gio,j,
train running between Knaresborough
The CHAIRMAN—I want to add something to what resulted in the death of John Pufa, td°,Theirn-g derfeeri
Mr. Starr has said, which is this one statement :—the who was killed on the spot, his whole thjoroughitill
total premiums exceed the total loss in respect of Mr. fully mangled. A train leaves Knarvoeeeds °h ere
Starr's general agency, by 6,951/ , including that large morning at half-past seven o'clock, and Pr shore°, itslO t
fire and everything. The premiums,. that is, exceed' the whence it returns at 8.10 a.zn., to Ina,riiie pstlrer boo
loss by 6,9511. Bs. 3d. (Hear, hear.)
Rthaeinlwceayfo.rwoaricilwto
Mr. PROCKTER—That is in the Canadas ? morning athnisv"traill-- juiletftte;eoiiei
The CHAIRMAN— In the British North American the usual time, and on its arrival a 4.0 side 0 broker
provinces.
The m • eYdnoreksd,
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meeting then proceeded to the election of directors the tire of the off leading wheel 0 ,„0 bro
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and auditors. which is about five miles on the liarrptre eng'il'eva
rail;
J., thre.er ror°
the train being at the time in motion.
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DIRECTORS—Archibald Campbell Barclay, Charles was passed over by the engine, but it
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ove,Lout 3;
Bennett, Frederick Morris, Edmund Sheppard Symes van and the engine and tender ly*_.eded au_„, ti! le
M.D., Thos. West, and Francis Valentine Woodhouse'pro.- hefo-,.00,.
AUDITORS—Henry Eve, Esq., and Thomas Williams, yards along the line towards Ripen
stoker eS. ',,,j0,
and he e''via
Esq.
were brought to a stand, the driver°
_...t that t_ 000.4
. the, rest of the train ; and they
Mr, BAINBRIDGE—Before we 'dissolve this meeting unhurt. Almost at the same ra 317,0 W:fas I;illtrili,
and have another, I think it is right that we should re- and tender broke away, the gu
turn thanks to our chairman, for the information he has over upon its side, and it was then
100 93 es
i!tiaia
given us, which must have been exceedingly satisfactory he being found on the line about
over birotearog..,,e6
to us in what we have heard. I think we ought to carriages, the van having passed_ a nrostrti, carrll4
theaarthe gu_3ll h bin! svo
return our thanks to the chairman and the Court of forced along the rails, altbougn 1ii,,„40 an ender, "
Directors. by the impetus of the carriages. i-Zth het a
Mr. PROCKTER—I beg leave to second that. I have were stopped by coming in contact ...,a
much pleasure in doing so ; and I should say double happily none of the passenger's were Irt 'or. Aiclroetfi
Ja." e°'
thanks, if permitted. to the e 040,01
The resolution was put and carried, amidst lend criesdg °s _tan
of "All, all." Lords against the decision of theiLuse of isvoiv
The CHAIRMAN—I beg leave to thank Salomons THE JEW
hasßALe.n—lVe noticeu nodfersanta:Pcll7,B i a rde t
a decide been , 00)
heartily. lam sure I may answer for myself and for all have to consider judicially, au'. „ia has tes
Miller v. Salomons. Thus, the -,"". le the lasaild..,
' point, whether the Oath of Abjurat" d till nest tiff
my brother directors, that wo are very much gyraotnifiemdoastt
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the manner in which you have expressed your confidence .
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in us. I trust we shall meet together next year, when 1 _
Hebrew Observer. jiolo,,.iot, „et
we shall have a still more favourable state of things.
CORONERSHIP OF THE QUON'S vs saq 004
taken. The appeal will not be hear
Mr. BENNETT—I shall be a little out of order, but
VERGE.—Wm. Thos. Manning', -i•-• office 01 A pc-
as Mr. Bainbridge has been
candidate, so very quick, and
properly so, sir, in seizing the popular E
I have no alternative. Our friend, Mr. re-
filraii in accordingly.
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