The Sun.
London, England, 1836-05-05 00:00:00

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his. That was a Bill for the protection of
a elerg.Y; while the poor were left to starvation. He hoped
pemeasure for their relief would be brought in this Session.
_l__ greatly regretted that the Hon. Member for Dublin was
pa'werpresent; that Hon. Gentleman had formerly opposed a
sitl) law Bill for Ireland, he was now convinced of its
if feces-
lierieservedly possessed such great influence in Ireland,
gar
t, hc vrere to tell the people of Ireland that it was neees-
doiL:!itY would wait another year before anythiag could be
the for -or their relief, it might enable them to bear up against
n.crr great disappd
this Sessointent ;
ionbut he hoped that some rem edy old be propose.
"ir BATESON said it vas a libel on the landlord.; of
,re'"nd to say that they ejected their tenants in the wholesale
;rianner stated by the Hon. Gentleman. He thought the
il.llestion should be discussed without any party feeling, as men
'I. parties were agreed on the necessity of making some
,Prons for the
of
of Ireland.—( Hear.) Emigration had
‘ienrived Ireland
of the most useful part of her population,
.thou not the portion which she should be glad to get rid of. He
si'l'ught it much better, that, instead of a crude measure, they
b "ld Wait till another Session, when a satisfactory one could
e bru,:et forward.—( Hear.)
b MUsir, C. BULLED deprecated the interruption to pupubic`.ss caused by turning
Lan order day to a notice
After a few words from ord G. SOMERSET, day.
'Air. P. SC ROPE said, that after the speech of the Nob:e
'"rd (.llorpeth) he would not divide the House upon the
question.
Lord J. BUSSED", said, that in regard to the mode of
striking the rate, it might be ascertained without having re-
sent ti to the Legislature, and Government was at the pre-
7ent time making inquiries from persons most capable of giving
me
on the subject.
The motion was then withdrawn.
„,,,
b P. SCR° PE then moved the second reading of the
oar-rate Bill.
, After a few words from Lord G. Somerset, Mr. Cripps,
Wason, and Mr. Heathcotc,
Mr. WA KL E Y moved that the Bill be read a second time
tl'is (lay
six months.
Mr, BAINES opposed the Amendment, and supported
the Pill.
Mr. AGLIONBY said that there was not in the Bill any
provision to compel a new valuation, any more than at present.
He considered the Bill a necessary one, and would support it.
Captain PE C HEL had supported the Bill from the begin-
1141g, and hoped that it would be allowed to go to a Committee.
t Mr. T. DUNCOMBE said that too much power was given
the Poor Law Commissioners, and the whole principle of
the Bill was contained in the clause which gave it to them. He .
watdd therefore support the amendment.
Mr. WAKLEY said that if the Hon. Member for Stroud
Would pledge himself that it was not intended to make a new
valuation compulsrzy, he would not divide the Ilouse.
Mr, P. SCBDPE said that it was his intention to introduce
a
n amendment to the clause to the effect required in Corn-
suittee.
II u,
u few words from Sir C. BROKE VERE, the
se il 'a
ivided, when there appeared--
For the second reading
For the amendment
Majority
tr. BUCKINGHAM moved the second reading of the
Public Walks Bill.
Mr. TOOKE opposed the motion.
Mr. G. KNIGHT supported the Bill.
HUGHES moved that the House be counted.
380 e House was counted accordingly, and there being only
• tikhJernbers present, the House adjourned at a quarter to
t.

THE WEATHER AT EDINBURGH.—The titer-
-11,--emeter on Thursday night stood at 31. ; and yesterday
i:reing the pools were covered with ice. Several showers of
hetv and hail fell on Wednesday, with a piercing wind from
e north, and on Thursday morning the high hills in the
west of Fife were covered with snow.—Courant.
b Agricultural produce in this county is greatly on
I,e aavane; wheat sold last week and this at Cardiff and
i's."'bridB lbs. —ge market at from 18 to 20 shillings per bushel of
oCambrian.
About seven weeks ago, we mentioned the destruc-
Lion of
a dog in one of our streets that had exhibited every
•,,,i_sptom of-being in a rabid state, and had bitten several
ons in his progress. We deeply regret to say, that in one
ti'llas_tarice the effect has already proved fatal to a poor man
wed David Rees, a pilot, who was, in the early part of this
Week .
s seized with strong symptoms of the dreadful distemper,
d"..IQ `after enduring the most agonising sufferings for several
'Vas died at an early hour yesterday morning.—Cambrian.
a-About twelve months ago the landlord of a public
buse just outside of the town was committed to the dust,
t`' his all but inconsolable widow behaved with becoming
tefi and attired herself in " weeds " for the proper time.
e_er age, we understand, may be about forty ; well, on Tues-
ilacY morning, she contented to become the wife of an appren-
. of her deceased spouse, who is eighteen years of age,
-nu " they twain " were accordingly made " one flesh."
Strange,
a
however, to relate, the lady somehow or other be-
P,nt, a dissatisfied with her choice, and another:swain on the
cit'f",wing day. found favour. in her eyes. They spent the whole
t" in conversation by the fire-side, to the no small
t'aisoornfitUre of the youthful bridegroom, and, suffice it to say,
"e`.; were married by licence at Rotherham on Thursday
Corning, and returned to the public-house the same day.
,nsiderable altercation, as might be expected, ensued, in
chick both parties disputed the right of the other to the pos.
sston of the body and the contents of the house, and the
_d_isP_ute ended in the younger of the two being left in the pos-
4eWon of the tap. —Shield Mercury.
th e
A public meeting at Liverpool has been fixed by
Ma.yor to take place next Friday, "for taking into con-
. alder
Ref atten the present critical position of the Irish Municipal
con-
es
and the propriety of addressing the King and the
the wl-a,jr°ltf
oCommons thereon." By this course Liverpool has
IoD
leading in a path of public duty, where we hope
Y Municipalities will follow.
)rTtrahietre is, or was, at an inn in Bishopsgate-street, a
of a person who had been in the habit- of frequenting
e Zihouse daily for a great number of years, and was known
the
name of the five-bottle man. It was computed that,
al
otnig the last twenty years, he had drunk, in that house
stnr' 35,609 bottles, or about fifty-seven pipes of wine, and
lived to the age of 92.—.Nharod, in Fraser.
oofG IRA FEEs.-3i. J. Vaissicre, ex-Aide-de-Camp
kis Highness Ibrahim Paella, in the war which he undertook
~.a4ttist the Wahabees, is about to forward to New York five
~,,'Pethgiraffes some :if which were collected by himself in a
1-„11:4°Y which he made to Calubat, in Abyssinia. It is to be
aZacti that this enterprising traveller will succeed in his ha-
ati.",,°os experiment. M. Emlie Pacho has taken charge of
10- "ve giraffes, which are now at Cairo, and will be embarked
1. America at the end of the .month.
rai,z, a leer to a gentleman i town from or activ.e
Dsentativtte, of date 13th current acknowledging u
receipt of
%Ilan for the repeal of the Tippling Act, and the reduction
too "e Spirit Licences, we arc informed that he arrived in
ea :100 on the 12th current. He voted in the House that
baill,,lrgs although he was in France the day before, and in
arre',""° on Monday. The Doctor seems to think that he has
4,ll,zo.eded pretty well in his mission to the Continent ; and,
aeti jag as the rapidity of the above conveyance has been, he
tap "Pates that in a few we will be able to visit the
'ht Zeapitals of England, }France, and Belgium, in 24 hours
(''ist.—Kilmarnock Journal.
11.„.lINtisees.—Another suicide has just occurred in
th,s, occasioned by the fatal passion for play. It has excited
11,164'?,t intense interest. M. Charles Belin, residing at
Qt•o-villos in the Rue de Paris, 87 years of age, and born at
Cen'ellseaa where one of his brothers is Vice-President of the
aeele T‘' of St. Elizabeth,- and was in possession of a hand-
t - fort
une. A few years since, travelling- -in England, he
ar'tari" acqur.inted with a young and beautiful lady, Miss
Spratt, now 29 years of age. Her beauty and personal
seal h'',eations induced M. Belin to demand her in marriage,
• Proposal1 was favourably received. He made a certain
Ras tatt°ri of property in favour of his wife, and their union
te,wo teased with one child, now five years of age.
hc!l,Y, M. Belin had for some time indulged in a predilec-
tltiesilit Play. His wife perceived his frequent losses, and
%silk:wit...el him on the subject. His reply was, that frequent
ttira, tq'taies exposed him to ruin, and the thought of that dis-
he t.l him. When her questions were eventually repeated,
fa4ll returned the same answer, arid predicted his ultimate
!'ai ''/1 the cause he assigned. In order to make head
misfortunes which threatened. him, he contrived to
a'rrtid ',Onl his wife her consent to altenate, the sum which
th inns 11,Or marriage portion, and having added to it all that
er,;;Lrasoe... ssessed, he carried it to the'gaming table, and in
'4ll 2of Se bf a few weeks he lost in the Petals Royal no less
n~cteti°,ooofr. (8,0001.) Seeing that his ruin was now con.i-
'kith unfortunate old man hastily wrote a few lines, in
lre, stated that his destruction having been caused by the
"ri ti roulette, nothing now remained-for him but to die.
/Int, fallowing day he succeeded in getting rid of all those
haso interfered by their presence with his inten-
il s!valled a large dose of laudanum, and notwithstand-
geta.3.' skill of en eminent practitioner, he expired in a few
th Th l•
tr e e police having been called in, and the deposition
trate th:limtu.nate young widow having been heard, it resulted
tisklatq equlries that the deceased, M. Belin, bad too rashly
yt )y to the advice of an individual, who had persuaded hint
I,°'44)l4)inaa' the martingale, and deubling his stake, he
t),4131 or ein.tually gain a million without the chance -of loss. A
tiCt to a }Ming been influenced by this system was appa-
eked iseovery made of about 200 cards, all pricked and
441,1.114 h red ink, according to the custom of regular
illi:lvhich were fcund in his secretaire.
ke,braeal
, ttrY Anne Clarke, hose death occurred in
'°elat,dia It, in .Caithness-shire, w
and whose name has been
rr
with that of the late Duke of York, had long lived
prtle 01 ern, and her residence was known to few except the
4oce. her acquaintance since her return some years ago from
t
Ilew,ner father was a printer and a compositor at the
to,,lbretltiaP,er office, where she used generally to take him
to Posies ''' and dinner, and was so sharp and lively that the
tors too,
4, 4(1, Itri, a great interest in her favour, and taught her
,sh Le. and compose, which she did with great adroit-
is:harke, married at an early age a mechanic of the name of
was till-worker who was 'a
neighbour of her father's.
I'h advanced in years.
I)ll,tri4daey
eSatr_ong
tiortit-easterly wind of Sunday and
tt °ria fu'ed such a high tide, that the water washed the
n e
la, a 43 hinth
h'' Pier at Gravesend ; arid in the streets of Stroud
,4s. the Cobham Arms public-house, and reached
uoist, tue coach wheels as they passed along the road.
eerisir"s winds of the last forty-eight hours have done
errebean
tenable injury to the fruit-trees, many of which
Qua‘t:tie.xtthn itp,bv tfie roots, and numerous orchards are
-Inu.7; branches, and blossoms.—Maidstone