The Sun.
London, England, 1841-07-16 00:00:00

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ABROAD.
LL Pa;
POIZEIGN—COLONIAL.
11'14irti Pahnerston's speech at Tiverton, in which the
committed by the French army in Africa was
Censured, has raised a tempest of wrath in Paris.
Zi4i of the Journals are furious at the idea of French-
:::.efinaubaaeinls or
gaccused of inhumanity in war, and rake up
our Indian conquests, to find missiles to
"'US with confusion. The to quoque style of defence will
fliot.4o,here. The French Government has pompously set
411/114.the official columns of the Moniteur, the number
Yairi ffi.)4)Seieuted .by French troops, and the journals
re all quoted them amidst acclamations of joy. Now
k 7. •
h; la is the surrounding of a village (often in dead of
j;,11t) by a strong body of troops, butchering the inha-
w""auts.,' firing their, dwellings, taking away their cattle.
:4„ .earrYing their women and . children into slavery.
1 "us a system of honourable, manly, or humane war-
re ? -Is .it not, rather, a system worthy only of
a
The French journals are furious because they
it'le'tbe.grace to feel ashamed that the world should be
acquaiated with acts so atrocious. Lord Palmer-
*tick. home; because there was no denying the
truth of his statements.
A heavy fall of rain dispersed the rioters at Tou-
-It.son 'the 9th inst. A more serious emeute, prepared
lee secret societies, broke out on the 12th ; and a
svegralthic despatch, which appears in the Moniteur of
rebelYed by Extraordinary Express, states
rhlii-r),144104, new Prefect, 'was' fOrced to., fly out
eanl-"9•, bis life, upon which :the Government
ClieNeithis appointment. A rumour ran that ,ihe • was
ILeti !PY'l the 'mob. The troops remained 'firm. M.
1"‘ " 'Hid better give up his darling scheme of
Tt4il.4n.'
Ihe charitable institutions of France consist of
,328
Etn hospitals, possessing a revenue of 52,222,152 E,
ministering relief to 152,820 indigent ; 6,275 cha-
titable.bOards, dispoSing of a revenue of 10,315,768 E,
and assisting 695,932 individuals ; 42 monts-de-piete,
-138'sessing capital to the amount of 35,000,000 f., which
loaned on nearly five millions of articles ; 127,507
Imnng's under 12 years of age, who cost the State
atiaturdstionsof 10,242,000 f. annually ; and 40 special insane
, and 22 mixed, the annual expense of which yeran.,_
n, 6 s 400 E per individual, and in which are treated
"13
--Ivar Tdsh:f 12,000 patients.
4
Ayuntamiento, or governing corporation cf
Q01;4_111101, have addressed a memorial to the Spanish
ith erument against the abolition of the slave trade,
e memorialists cite the case of Jamaica, and the high
d:teeting duties which the Tories claim for sugar pro-
ei,,,e,ed by free labour, in order to enable the planters to
States'
with the producers of sugar in slave-holding
lte,t:;8" We predicted that such would be the, result of
trhole:in.asgtaunpt
itthewahsigh protecting duties. We foresaw that
put abroad that protection was wanted
\voitsiugar produced by free labour, a powerful impetus
Ittid be given to the 'inhuman traffic in slaves. The
last 31,0Pposed the abolition of the slave trade to the
Plati; by feigning to afford protection to our West India
it ers they are now doing all in their power to revive
abolish slavery throughout the world it was only
required to demonstrate that free labour was the cheapest
u
This the Whigs attempted to do, but Sir Ho-
' hiaet;tPeel wad the Tories, who in their hearts doat upon
s rY, foreign. and domestic, prevented them. There
tla e a time when the planters of the Southern States of
lels and
11.01fret.daprtoielvleiln'Irs,nsee:greefispsiUoannnditoon:co:ffivocuelbd have celebrated Sir
a bonfire of tar bar-
of the
squadron casts anchorl%ilnll oTesse);. As it is, the crack
Downing
-street.
the Tory
C. Loud complaints are made of the state of penury in
lye tell the young Queen of Spain is kept. Her Most
atli Majesty is reported to have only thirty dollars
albs
Majesty
allowed her. Now, when it is considered that
moral, and physical, and even fanciful wants of
tce Queen, are munificently provided for—that she
t-Ltt her choice of several palaces to lodge in—
herl:4 wardrobe is too extensive for her powers
°t. arithmetical calculations—that a host of attend-
hilts
are in constant readiness at every hour through-
otii tne day and night to anticipate not only her reason-
it'! wishes but her caprices—and when, more than all,
chills,r'membered that her Majesty is yet but a puny
ta,.(l of eleven years of age, it may be asked to what
zrauoual use she can devote half the monthly allowance
tiiiinted her by the Government ? The Qiieen, like most
att_ dren of her age, is fond of the ostentation of relieving
oteiet beggars, but a nation staggering under the weight
%leis debts may be excused for not indulging even a
:ft, in a Practice of such' questionable utility.
Qu, "enor Arguelles has been elected by the. Cortes
ardiau of the
young Queen of Spain.
temporary Cabinet has been formed in Greece.
Pin temporary
Mavrecordato's name is not found in
Candia the insurgents have suffered some re-
-1,414e5• With their characteristic barbarity the victorious
S burnt the conquered villages.
'l,Nin The Pope has pronounced anathema maranatha
animal magnetism. He condemns it as irreli-
and immoral.

AT HOME.

bl ra ISCEIMANZOIIS.
„, O'Connell, addressing the Carlow electors onir
iu ,-173' last, exhorted them to peace and good-humour
tiith,—,se words : "My friends, I entreat you to be
1141;" peaceable, and orderly. Let us part as good-
%lellrdly as we possibly can. For my part, I am too
afford to be angry, for anger is an enemy to
s•tlbe.;:t
Y' and I wish to preserve mine." If, as the old
kete,saYs, "Handsome is as handsome does," then Ds tm
" a perfect Adonis, for his
m present exertio
in
••...callAse of good government aremost exemplary.
Leh 'lalonfr some curious Parliamentary records of
41,1.3' in the age of Elizabeth, which are quoted by a
11 TZ()ng Paper, we find the following singularto serve, is
passage
(11104.41 as Long, a very simple man, and unfit
Illesj1;(211 ed how he came to be elected." Thisisa
SUS'
Pki77 Which not a few of the Tories would, we
considerable difficulty in answering. lli hat
aay,Y:t°l7 instance, could Mr. Attwood give, if bound to
AIIPIY how he came to be returned for Harwich
Glat'eould in strict justice be said either of him,
ko.re tilishn, regards his election, would amount to no
4t,,uan this—namely, that, like Thomas Long, he is
11447 simple man, and unfit to serve." It is asto-
kyr g how many of the Tory party are in the same
are eta ! We know of at least a hundred, who
41"/ " simple men, and unfit to serve."
'l-• Correspondent writes us word that " an itine-
Ilti,,tiPtlor of sticks has taken up his stand in theto
41fsftrhood of St. Stephen's, where he proposes.
Atk-"ekS dirt cheap." Cheap as this man may be in his
u• es - • • that may be had much cheaper
-.lthul -ere arc sticks
4411;910 'walls of the House of Commons,, for we
g believe that one-third, at least, .of the Tory sticks
Whi'4lliartient might be had for an old song, if the
Isti,p thought them worth buying. But what Whig
hlsttis I'l his senses would ever think of purchasing
Ca. stick as Borthwick ?
a ' . 'le Lincoln Gazette says—" We are informed that
Illel4ll Ler of the 'Wesleyan Methodist Society has been
Nee for the grossest bribery and corruption at thei
the Election for Boston." If there be any truthetiin
4alalt)t)vaerb that the " greater the sinner, the greater the
.
this must be a paragon of Apost
oi
4 etity man
c
l'ieq •to and unhappy recollections are again being
re-
have In Ireland, and every man, whatever his party, will
tsrevpl'„eason to de' lore it. A gentleman from Monas-
tow,', states that when he was coming through that
tlutre'," Perceived the pinnacle of the steeple of the
The decorated with Orange lilies.
°lte„ -"nerick Chronicle says : A distinguished field-
week' totally blind, was led to the hymeneal altar last
4 mat by a blooming bride, fair, fat, and forty." This is
sayiri".ter"of-fact illustration of the well-known poetical
that " Love is blind."
epuu /'ll% O'Connell, who has been returned for the
the .)t t/ of Meath, is also announced as a candidate for
4„...°rkshire of Ireland, the county of Cork, and is
..„7411 of success.
Yar, tenett Member for Wilts, suspected for many
hills:, °I. being a Tory in disguise, like Mr. George Ho-
of that formerly for Worcester, has followed the example
Part.,4t gentleman, and openly declared for the winning
wa4.' To the credit of the last House of Commons,
-itel's on Providence were as rare as black sheep.

ILA.V.T AND POLICE.
d.,
i.--21, 4r. henry Cockerill Leatham, who had been is-
ia tiledUider the Insolvent Act some years ago, appeared
over !._ Court on Wednesday for the purpose of paying
t. i. his creditors a legacy‘- of 1,00. 01., minus the duty,
The
tend Commissioner justly praised this honourable.
olarttlet, and ordered the money, 940/., to be paid into
--.. A
taken '''- man of the name of Jourdan, a Germ"' was
erk b
4 efore the Magistrates at Lambeth-street yester-
Y for b • ' - • it appeared that
th, 4 reaking windows. On inquiry it ltt tOrortunate man was insane, that he had been. tried
'it'l4: Old Bailey on the capital charge of cutting hisn
th:" throat, and afterwards his own ;
ki)%(/111:d of insanit , and sent to a lunatic asylum a
acquitted o t
t-11' from which he was released on Friday. He

was ordered to be taken before the parish officers of
Shoreditch for safe custody. _

At the Northampton Assizes, on Tuesday, a
butcher, of the name of Roddis, obtained a verdict cf
80/. damages against Mr. Faireloth, a surgeon of that
town, for the seduction of his daughter.

In the Court ofßankruptcy, on Wednesday, assignees
were appointed in the bankruptcy oF the old e
aw-
blished house of Whitmore, Wells, and Whitmore. A
vast amount of debts was admitted without opposition.
The debts and liabilities are said to amount to 450,0001.,
and the assets to 200,0001.