The Sun.
London, England, 1849-04-30 00:00:00

COX. V. REED.

Rule refused.
ILLNESS OF LORD DENMAN.
Mr. Justice PArresow intimated in reply to the Attorney-
General who inquired when motions for new trials in cases
tried by Lord Denman would be taken, that he regretted to
say his Lordship would be unable to attend until the next
term. The next term commences about the middle of May.

MANSION-ROUSE.—On Saturday a dinner was
given by the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress to a party
of upwards of 50 of their private friends.
Her Majesty bas promoted to be a Grand Cross of
the Military Order of the Bath, Sir Edward Blakeney,
K.C.8., the Lieutenant-General commanding the forces
in Ireland.

DREADFUL SUICIDE.—This morning, between one
and two o'clock, a most determined act of suicide took
place at Mr. Rice's coffee-house, St. Martin's-lane. It
appears that the deceased, whose name is Maddox, hag
been deranged, and his movements have been for a long
time watched; but this morning he succeeded in throw-
ing himself out of the third-floor window into the street,
his head falling on some sharp instrument, which pene-
trated his skull. The deceased when picked up presented
a most awful spectacle. He was immediately taken to
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Upper but human aid was of no avail,
The second reading of the Bill for dispensing with
the oaths which exclude Jews from Parliament has been.
postponed by Lord John Russell from to-day until this
day week, in consequence of the State ball which is, to
take
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of the Members were absent.

LORD ADOLPHUS FITECLARENCE.—.Yesterday the
Noble and Gallant Lord, after enjoying several hours'
refreshing sleep, was better, and in the course of the
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his present state.
Yesterday morning the Bishop of Lichfield de-
livered a sermon at the chapel of King's College, on be-
half of the Hospital, in Portugal-street, Lincoln's Inn-
fields. The Rightßev.Prelate very eloquently and ener-
getically advocated the peculiar claims of the charity,
the necessity of which was fully evinced, not alone frer.e
the density of population surrounding King's Colkege
Hospital, but from the fact of nearly 20,000 individual&
having participated in its benefits during the past year.
At the conclusion of Divine service, a very liberal col-
lection was made on behalf of the funds of the charity.
The Duke and Duchess of Montrose have arrived
in Belgrave-square, from Paris. The Noble Duke anti
Duchess received a distinguished circle to dinner, o
Saturday, at their mansion.
HEAVY FAILURE IR THE SALT TRADE.-- The
liabilities of Mr. J. Ellin*, salt manufacturer of 'broil,
vvieh, who has been made a bankrupt, it is said. will fall
little short of 100,000/., and the affair, it is f eared, will
turn out very badly for the unsecured credit An,-- Glow_
center Journal.