The Sun.
London, England, 1838-07-25 00:00:00

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I c ;Lt ou 0.. y, ste diy aft, n..otr,
a-tevl,,tl by 1., any Port,nan, Q.;enti,i, the. Earl of
Uxbridge, L, rd Portman, the Hon. Colonel Cavendish, and
Colonel Buckle

The Queen bona, ..(3 the performance of I Puritani, at
her Majesty's Tec.,.:e, last evening, with her presence.
The Marquis or Hi,adfort and the Hon. William Cooper,
have suoceeded Lord Byron ,tl,l Sir Henry Seqnn, as the,
Lord and Gro‘o Wn in a'tiog on her M j.s!y ; .410 Lady C.,-
Ba.-ring,,,n has r--I.,iayed the Hia.. G,orge ,mp-
hell. as the Wo,aii of the &4.i.chatuber iu W-;:i.ing on the
Qu,en.
'1 heir Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Kent, the Duelicss
of Cambridge, and Prince George of Cambridge, d hrr
Majesty the Queen Dowager yesterday, at Mnlbori,ugh House.
Her Majesty lt,ft town shortly h lime six i:iellock, attended hr
!he Marchioness of Wellesley and the Hun. Miss Mitchell. ont
her return to Bushy Park.
The Le.rd Advocate Scotland, Lord Howard de Wakien,
and the Right Hun Sir Charles Grey. had interviews with
Viscount Melbourne yesterday, in Downing-street.
The French Ambassador transacted bustrzes yesterday, at
the Fo-,i4n-office.

Mr. Wo.Anrabe had an interview with Lotd John auss,:l
esterday, at the Hour:, offir..a.

Mr. Easthope Failed off last t'.ight with Captain

Yesterday were married, at St. Geor!.:e's, Hanover.-
square, by the Rev. H. Wellesley, Rector of Woodmancote, the Rigid
Hon. Frederick John Wilhain, Earl of Cavan, to the Hon. Carol.ne
Littleton, daughter of Lord Hai hcrton. Among the parties assembled
on the occasion were, the Duke of Wellington, Lord and Lady Ha-
therton, the March.oness of Welestey, the Earl and Countess Maavers
and Lady NI. Pierrepont, Viscount and Vit,countess Newark, L,,tly I-len.
rietta, Lady Alicia and Laic Julia Lambert ; Lord Comeey, the " ;on.
Joceline and Mrs. J. Percy, Miss Percy, Mr. and Mrs Gaily Kr.ight,
Lord Wretresley, Sir Hussey aid, Lady Vivian, Mrs. Milner, NI, . and
Miss Bentinck, &c After the ceremony the party partook of ade jeuner
at the residence cf Lord Hatherton in Grosvenor-place, from whence
the happy pair immediately set out for the seat of the Earl of Cavan,
Eig'churst, Hams.
Marshal Soult, attended by the Duke de ricenza,
Marquises de Mornay, de Dalmatia, and Bassano, de- Toroson,
Chef d'Escadron Ternan, Colonel Wemyss, and P5l. Charles Marlsoff,
arrived at Euston Grove by the railway yesterday at 5 p.m,.., from Bir-
mingham. His Excellency proceeded to his residence in Portland-
pa: e amid the cheers of a vast number of pert ,ons who had assembled
to see him arrive.
Sir Gear;,' Villiers, G.C.8., Ambassador at the
Court of her Majesty Que.'s Isabel of. Spain, arrived yesterday Cla-
rendon House, North Audi y. street , from Paris. His Excellency lett
the First Secretary of E,iibissy, Lard William Hervey, as Britist
Charge d'Affaires at Madrid. It is said Sir George will succeedi
t, the distinguished post of A mbas ad at the Court of the Emperor'
Nicholas, vacated by the Earl 'ot Durham's: appointment to Canada.
The Marquis of \Vestininster gave his last grand dinner for the season Yesterday, at Gr. rsvenor House, to his Iloyaf.
Highness the Duke or Sussex, Lady Cecilia Underwood, and, a select:
party.
We are at length able to announce the complete
convalescence of the Duke of Bedford. His Grace was nut at one
yesterday in an open carrisge, and paid a morning visit to her
Grace ti;. Dowager Duchess of Richmond, in Upper Portland place.
Count Pozzo di Borgo has perfectly recovered from
the. indispo•ition with which he was attacked at the Duchess of So.
raerset's party. His. Excellency visited Count Strogoinoff yesterday in
Carhon.gardens.
MR. HAMPTON'S DESCENT.--.Thee favourable
ascent from the grounds at Cremorne House, on S,sturday last, was
rendered complete by Mr. Hampton's safe return to terra firma, after a
very agreeable voyage. Mr. Hampton alighted at 'half...past six o'clock
on the estate of Thomas Wa'pole, Esq., Stagbury Part, Woodman-
stone, near Kingston, a th=talice of twenty miles from Ct 'emorne House,
where he was received Si the 'nest hospitable manner t is, Mr. Walpole,
the family requesting their unexpected guest 'to girt, them his com-
pany during the evening, at the same time ins iting several of
their wealthy neightritirs to greA the presence of the aeronaut.
H. having partaken of their welcome cheer, accepted the offer of Mr.
Walpole's carriage to convey him to Kingston, where lie met with the
Brighton coach, and was once more conveyed to his residence.
A second Gaspard Hauser has been ths:i7Overed at
Paris. The youth has been confined from the day of his birth in to
c'oset of his miter's lodging, and shut our from all communication with
tl • world, His father is a German, and probably aware of the inte.
re t wh';:ii Lord Stanhope to ,:k in t. .r try disoovered in some
'ea 'sin Germaily, has reared his son in this manner, for the purpose of
enabling his Lordship to make cxperindents. This may account for the
Noble Earl starting so abruptly for the Continent some days ago, leaving
Mr. Oastler and Mr. Fiel.len to settle with the Poor.law Commissioners in the Lest way they can.
Ti,e next ordination by the Lord Bitrihop of %Vor—
cestrr will be holden at the episcopal palace on the 2.4 th of August, beifrg
the feast of St. Bartholomew.—Beistol Journal.
The primary visitation of the Bishop of Ripon at`
Leeds, Skipton, Wakefield, and Halifax, will take place in August, viz ,
Skipton, August 7th , Leeds, the Bth; Wakefield, the 9th; and Halt.
fax ii im h.—Doncaster Chronicle.

It is
auittrisrintoat:idontlaTtNt Lord
ash ho,d astle,in sl3isho
t.Niclipmao D
Nicholas'
Church, on
Thursday morning, Auguit the 23d, at eleven o'clock.—Leeds
gencer.
Mademoiselle Tatilioni will, it is stated, renew her
engneement at St. Petersburgh, in September.
A new opera by Marschner, entitled " Baba," ad
f0,,,,,.ed on an Indian tale, has been produced with much success at the
King's Theatre, Hanover.
VaccAjt's last new opera of " Marco Visconn
has been performing With increased applause
at Milan, and alttgeth ti
er
more favourably received than on its first production at Turin.
Meic,idantt''s new opera, under the title of " I Dium
Bige' Mean," has been performing at Venice sv'eh a success whi e.et is
attributed tc its powerful vocal support by the artistes engaged--;
Ungher and Tadolina, and Signer Mori tni.
Madame Sala, who was
Haymarket
t row 11? her
engagement at the eymarket Theatre on acc nt of a severe- eness, •
which 'aid tee-up, and under which she st' suffers, is to take a benefit
a, the Haymarket Theatre on Friday, ugust 3, under distire 4eished
patronage. We hope that the pu the very best of all plm' , will,
or this occasion not be unmindful of the merits and sufferings .as
of this
deserving lady.
Prince Schwarzenburo's fete at Richmond toc.kplace
on Monday at the Castle Hotel. Everything combined to give eclat
to the scam. A temporary room, extending the who!, depth of the
house, was added, and opposite to the Thames a as perb cahoots was
vected. In the first. named apartment and the gre at hall, or dining-
room, covers were laid for 700 persons ; in the latte r the •walle were
decorate dayith the Reyal British standard in they entre, and the arm'
of of A
we us
rs The t, &c., ond
each Side. The rooms were decorated With choice
o ban of the Blues played on the lemers, and Strauss band
was stationed in the bell-room. At seven o'c lock the dejeuner aIA
fourchette commenced. At eight the cempeiny were preitienad ing on
the grounds ; at nine there was a grand di.p'ay of fireworks
dancing commenced, and was kept up until a late hour. E; at ten
Her Majesty will give a grand State Banquet to all
the Ambassadors Extraordinary and their Suites this evsningueat Busk-
I. gates Palace. The etiquette at the Royal table during ti,ie present
**sewn I,as been for the Lord in Waiting to sit at the head, and his'
nnoo,ite is the equerry in waiting, Her M. jesty's chair is, pi, ,ccd hat'
way down on the right, and the seats of her guests are see ?rally ar
ringed according to their rank, thus—that to her Majesty on, the left
hind is the Nobleman of the highest degree; next to him the Duchess
of Kent. On her Majesty's left the same etiquette is einem stile; the
Baroness de Leahen being usually conmemented with a seat t sext the
Queen. The vacancy In the number of the Maids of Hono, is to her
Majesty, caused by the resignation of the Honourable Miss r Dillon,
has been filled tip by the appointment of Miss Anson. Tt to youreir
Lady is the daughter of General Sir George Anson, M.P., o ne of the
Equerries to the Duchess of Kent, and is eousin to the Earl of Lichfield-
APPROACHING MARRIAGES IN HIGH I The Dowager Viscountess Dillon will give an elegant dejeun er teeenore
ro', at her picturesque residence Bute House, Old Bromptor s, in honour
of the nuptials of her daughter, the Hon, Miss Dillow, mai, i of honour
in waiting to her Majesty, with Captain Hamilton. Several, of the great
officers of the household and their families are expected to grace the
ceremony with their presence. Lady Clementine Drummond, (laugh'
ter of the Earl of Airlie, is on the eve of being united to a. Seottish gen-
tleman of fortune, named Piat. Lord. Glenlyon, nephew to ti`ie Duke
of Northumberland, and presumptive heir to the Duke of Miler!, is said
to be about to form a matrimonial alliance with a fair beide, whose
family possesses extensive estates in Steffordshire. The contemplated-
marriage between Viscrtint Milton, son of Earl Fitzwilliarn, and Lad!
Fanny Douglas, daughter of the Earl of Morton, is cape eted to be
solemnized v. ith much splendour, at Dalmahoy Castle, the seat of the
Noble Earl, in Midlothian, about the middle of August. The Hon.
Captain Wood's marriage with Lady Mary Hill, youngest 'daughter of
the Marquis of Downshire,- is fixed for the 10th of August_
Letters from Hull mention the receipt of advises
from the Greenland fishery by a 'vessel arrived there, having on board-
seven fish, 5,500 seals, and 'about eighty tens of oil. The fishery ap-
pears to have been successful ; several ships. belonging to Peterhead are.
reported to have front IGO to ISO tons of oil each.
A NATIONAL PAINTING.—" That's a most
beautiful thing," Shit, the Governor, " you are a doin' of; may I pre-
sume to chatechise what it le?" " Why," said I, " Governor, that •
landscape on the right, with the great whet two-story house, in it, Navin'
a washin' tub of apple sarce on oneside, and a cart cliockl'ull of pumpkin
pies on Vother, with the gold letters A.P. over it, it ie intended to re e*
present this land of promise, our great country, Amerika; and the gc
letters A. P. initialise it A irthly Paradise." " says he, " who
that he one on the I, ft ?" " I dichit intend them letters H and E to
indicate ' he' at a
all," said I, " tho' I see now they ;
I guess I r must
altetat. Tin tall, graceful figure" says I, " with wings, carte tin'
long Bowie knife in his right hand, and them email winged figures in -the
rear, with little rifles, are angles emigrating from heaven to this. isosan-
try. H and E means heavy nly emigrants, Its alle-go-ry." And $
beautiful alie.ge-ry it is," said be, " and well calculated to give for e'kg"-
ers a correct notion of our young growin' and great republic. It. is $
fine conception that."--Sam Slick,
On Monday Mrs. Langton, while taking an :airing
on horseback in Hyde-park, was thrown fiom the saddle, in con se
quince of the animal stumblng. Upon the lady being lifted up, , it soil
discovered that she had broken both her cellar-bone and her re ght etr°'
THEWAY TORE HAPPY.—We shad ne
psi people till
we are a wise people; we never shall be wide till we :ere
;wiser ;
ver bit a bar
and we can never be sober till we give up drink in,, ; and we shalt never
give up drinking till rich and poor, and especiau'y those who. are the in-
structors of the people, endeavour to set a gore example to their neigh-
bours, and exert themselves in a proper Wanner for the iristruction
of
one another.—Brighton Patriot.
Spontini, the celebrate;
cornposer whose arrival in.
slave come to this country to nes"
certain researches of an hie' torical
ao it local description. in order to t
, town has been announced,
-8 stated to
ers,o opera which he has
"on the stocks." It will
: i-soernmrell," the Protector forming the hero of the libret;to•
pbelete a
entitled tit'e-
, a,c
.ct
The RiP' it Reverend -! Lord Bishop of GI oil'
.ristol will hold his triennial visitation at the Cathedral 01
centertriu wa and
'en Thursday, the 6th of September.—Brisfol Journal.
On the Coronation dav, Mrs. Mary Pillman, aged
98 years, walked several miles to see the, festivities at Exeter. Ste we'tt
to see the people at dinner, and there stated that those were the 1110:
rejoicings at Coronations that she had witnessed in that city,--Werrerw
Luminary.
A man named Lvnskey, formerly a residentof thi;:t
Town, gave himself up to Thomas E. Blake, Esq,, J.T,on Thursday
last, charging himself with the murder of a souhg in this t .
bout 15 years iteo The unfortunate man sttrees that since
an
the 4
unhappy occurrence he has been living in the Coe.nty Tipperary,.
t hat he could not b ing himself' to remain longer without giving tiro„e.„.
self to justice. The murder is quire fresh in the memory of save:law"-
the inhabitants of the towst.--Galway Patriot.,

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