The Sun.
London, England, 1847-05-31 00:00:00

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trATERVENTION IN PORTUGAL.
The Presse of Friday publishes the following pro-
Ilocol, signed in London on the 2lst inst., by the represen-
• tatives of Great Britain, France, Spain, and Portugal :
74 PROTOCOL Or THE CONFERENCE HELD AT THE Fo-

REIGN-OFFICE, THE 21ST OF MAY, 1847.
resent, the Plenipotentiaries of Spain, France, Great
" Britain, and Portugal.
The Plenipotentiaries of Spain, France, Great
• !nntain, and Portugal, having met in conference on the
-Invitation of the Plenipotentiary of Portugal, the Pleni-
:::Littiayry of Portugal declared that he had learned, by
8 Patches received that day from his Government, the
of the efforts made at Oporto by Colonel Wylde
4:d,,tne Marquis d'Espana to put an end to the civil war
Portugal through the means of the conditions which
ik-e Queen of Portugal had authorised them to make
:I,ll°an to the Junta. He added that as the Queen of
..„.erttigal had offered these conditions in conformity with
advice of her allies, he was commissioned by her
,trj_estY to renew the request already made by her to
ees „Le of her allies ha
who d taken part In the treaty of
,7! 22d of April, 1834, in order to obtain from them the
Z.l3tance necessary to effect the pacification of her
:Les- Baron Moncorvo declared subsequently that the
.o.nditions thus communicated to the Junta of Oporto, on
l'ae Part of her Majesty, were—
,e ; A full and general amnesty for all political
‘,„en„
'escoramitted since the beginning of October last,
tmmediate meal of all
-d persons who since that
e're been sent out of Portugal for political reasons.
t 2 2. An immediate revocation of all decrees which
te been issued since the beginning of October last,
rd Which infringe upon or conflict with the established
and constitution of the kingdom.
• A convocation of the Cortes as soon as the elec-
k..n% Which shall take place without delay, have been
onsplish ed.
ti 4• The immediate appointment of an Administra-
Cortiposed of men not belonging to the party of the
The
nor being members of the Junta of Oporto.
144: -ale British Plenipotentiary confirmed the declare-
of Baron Moncorvo, and declared that the British
i‘.?il'erninent had likewise received dispatches from
tenet
Wylde, announcing that the mission in which
'ints employed conjointly with the Marquis d'Espana
iliZe failed, and that the Junta had refused to conclude
e Civil war on the terms proposed by her Majesty, or
even to consent to a suspension of arms.
The Plenipotentiaries of Spain, France, and Great
oirtin, taking these circumstances into serious con-
toterati°o, and having present in their mind the profound
which their respective Governments feel in the
4:37Perity of Portugal, and the strong desire of those
e,a,..,eNments to see the civil war which is at present
ating that country terminated on conditions founded
the be one hand on the respect due to the dignity and to
oe_censtitutional rights of the Crown, and proper to
eUificiently the liberties of the people; convinced,
spefi'vver, that the terms proposed by her Majesty were
calculated to accomplish those two objects, are
rem in thinking that a conjuncture m now presented
= iZtich their respective Governments may, by con-
to the fully to the principles which direct them, accede
them demand for assistance which has been addressed
;31 bY the Queen of Portugal.
1)48 he Plenipotentiary of Portugal, afteP having ex-
,d the satisfaction with which ho received that de-
thWetiOisn on the part of the Plenipotentiaries of the
%do . ewers, established the urgent necessity for
stkiPti_rig measures conformable to those declarations,
isortrepresented that in the present state of affairs in
ar,,r2gal every delay must add to the bloodshed and
Tit jvate the calamities which afflict the kingdom.
Ittiadving regard to these circumstances, and per
ef the urgency of the crisis, the Plenipotentiaries
y four Powers have agreed that the assistance pro-
to the Queen of Portugal shall be afforded imme-
liesof s; and after that determination the Plenipotentia-
that rain, of France, and of Great Britain engage
preth e naval forces of their respective Governments
sent stationed on the coast of Portugal shall take
4—• ton jointly p et kr, and instantly with the naval forces of
tesou:stPisithful Majesty in every operation deemed ne-
' *orces' oPportune by the commanders of the combined
kipahLt° attain the object of this common act ; and the
•f ti;h Plenipotentiary engages, moreover, that a body
the GnVe, of which the number shall be fixed between
into i;verottients of Spain and Portugal, shall penetrate
114 r dosfugal,in order to co-operate with the troops of
raithf I M •and that those troops shall
-ter u Majesty,
—,ser the. the territory within a period of two months
Veditio n' entrance, or as soon as the object of the ex-
.ll)mi/trine shall have been accomplished. The Plenipo-
rino,bl of the four Powers promise that orders con-
trol:4 etO the engagements of this protocol shall be
Pee 4,4 Gtransmitted to the naval officers of the re-
tuttlidi..evernments, and to the general officers com-
-li the Spanish troops on the frontiers of Spain.

a XAVIER DE ISTURIZ.
" JARNAC.
" PALMERSTON.
Ocire " TORRE MONCORVO."
tlli Wfre be ---
k_ en favoured by our contemporary, the
uuni:ef Wald, with the following intelligence from
il: own ree days' later date than the last advices from
t returneurdreePendent. At that time the Sidon had
matuth from her mission to St. Übes, but the
e intelligence she brought bad not trans-
itactihiteeehrirr.zdenittwals believed that it was favourable to the
subiot appears, however, from the extract
n, that it was of a very different cha-
ta"fiThe Sides
-4 Ban., .4 returned from St. Übes on the 19th with
1 the piri
tare's negative reply to the proposal made
thbinice
_and Spanish Ministers for a renewal of the
Ale ktia which bad been declared at an end on the 17th.
• • " that he was determined to obey the orders he had
Zl"tved from the Junta, which forbade him' to agree to
there
further suspension of hostilities, and that, therefore,
thete was no use in addressing any more propositions of
or any other sort to him. In consequence of this
"• solution on his part, and of its having become known
tat
the three war-steamers which the insurgents had at
;"o‘.. Übes had left that port, and taken a northerly
(ttle, doubtless for the purpose of taking up troops at
0r.2,
. and landing them either at St. Übes or in Cas-
il 44 ay, 14 miles from this city, the British frigate
Captain Sir Thomas Maitland, and steamer
131„gnemus, Captain M'Cleverty, together with the
)mush frigate Villa de Bilbao, have been sent from this
plies ,10 intercept them, and prevent them from accom-
kkie7g the object of their expedition. The vessels
(loon with sealed orders, but there is not the slightest
,that this is their real destination, if one may
1114iVTra the tenor of Sir H. Seymour's recent com-
Ooloi7eitn to the Oporto Junta, transmitted through
br.b.- Wylde, and the correspondence that had taken
7i,ttaltirtsly between Colonel Wylde and the generals
Ing antagonist forces at near St. Übes."

THE
Xe ss'Y••—Major-General Wynyard proceeds
,tvt poW re----,esuth Wales as General Officer and Commander of
311Yara A.i .
will be accom
Grenadier
Guards
battalion his son, Ctai
Slit , diutant of the Ist ,
Percy43' Secretary. By the change the Hon. Manners
tills'ili be adjutant of the latter.
forro , rumoured that Major. General Wood, C. 8.,
. e. 3• Lieu
or.qe__r _ tenant-Colonel of the. 85th Light Infantry, or
tea 411t.n ue al Brown K.H. will succeed the late Lieu-
cif that General Sir ThOmas Pearson, K.C.11., in thecolonelcy
o4iTregiulent.-- United Service Gazette.
'Who i.,110N TO TRADESMEN.-On Saturday a woman,
131exion agout 32 years old, middling height, sallow corn-
dark ix;
tdiressed in a cotton gown, blue spotted apron, and
of Ivani'' et succeeded in obtaining from Mr. Tracy, draper,
false Pret7„erth, five shawls (silk and woollen) under the
/Arne -"ce that she had trade been sent by a customer; the
adeara an had also obtained goods . from several other
84, " under similar circumstances.
an i "E
cil' POlSONS.—Saturday Mr. Bedford held
ficequest at the Grange, Carey-street, Lincoln's Inn-
tro '.°4 Robert Holland, aged 19 months, the child of a cab
Praetor, residing in I3;owdy's-yard, Milford-lane, Strand.
iitasAti Wednesday deceased's parents purchased " bug. poison"
'hat r• Reeves's, Fetter-lane. Having used a portion of it
itsin
dead7ing bugs, the mother, who was not awaret eofind,
Ithe 3 quality, put what remained in a cup under h.
effects decease found it, and drank some of it. Its poisonous
dic„,l soon showed themselves, and, and although all that me-
f the child by the medical
erl'.l, 'kill suggested was done
1,, men of King's College Hospital, he died in great agony
Mr.lieN'es stated that the " bug poison' was.
4 ,Ve hours.
eadly mixture, ecomposed of arsenic, sugar, and quassia.
the poison was not labelled, but
I), c' cup in which he.
,rittlas, gave•pnnyworth, were labelled " poison."
thatslx itewas lamentable to witness the. r.ecka
containing
less
o.lCo(xnneerrisnawidh.
their deadly character.
~ It poisiornos-
iefpoisons were sold, without any intnna-
bad 1,,,.the public
The jury expressed
.a
to flexed to Ahem labels inscribed " poison, a great I
lurn.`,(4l to life would be afforded.
inga
aoo!'ar opinion, and returned a verdict of "Accidental poi-
•
20th serious accident took
place on
t 3,11. instant, on the railroad between. Brunn and Lander-
tile night of the
ti,)„. by the collision of two trains going in opposite direc-
aas,B•, Although the shock was very violent no thepassefner
tir'-pnurt, but three stokers were killed, and one o .
1N.,%.8 had his arm broken so seriously that it was neces
84rw .0 amputat
h5,...._ e i .
•!tri. to further enc
the 2d "L?-,A.TION FROM
tituled "An
SUGAR.-With reference to
~,t section of the Act 10th Vict., chap. 6, in
sugar
1 the United Riondogm," by which it is cnacted taat
encourage the distillation of spirits, from
rogar be received by distillers, except from Customs vare-
Ion"' and that such sugar be accompanied with a certificate
Pro Per officers
rd,,M the
Zi'le)n.directions that parties entering sugar for the
gof customs, the Commissioners have
purpose
w.arre_nlg used in distilleries, be required to
.state. on 1
noon
to the or entries for the delivery of the article, in Tc
duty i of packages and
" number the weight upon which the
3 to be
fro
wino
till 1 the paid, the name of the warehouse or place
I.
, sugar is to be removed, and the name of thei( is-
ordeet; and distiller to whom the same is to be carrie( „in
and r to afford the requisite information fur the preparation
warultisrosing °f the said certificates by the comptroller of
troll e accounts in London, and the collectors an.d co-
an ers of the revenue at the outports, in conformity with
p„urp 'PP-roved form arranged for and adapted to the required
ose.
SUDDEN DEATH OF THE DEAN OF MANCHESTER.
--We regret to record the unexpected demise of the Hon.
‘nd Very Rev. the Dean of
Manchester, which took place
tuldenly on the afternoon of Friday last, at his mansion in
!ontiereford-street, Park-lane, in his-ixt ,-ninth year. The
. and Rev. Gentleman had beenS ailing 3 for the last two
Nipra, and latterly had been attended on several occasions by
~fatrS. Holland and Chambers. On Friday morning he al'
es better than usual, and went out; but about a quarter
_an hour after his return home he suddenly fell back iii his
~_°"r, and expired almost immediately. The deceased was a
"4enaber of the noble house of Carnarvon,. and uncle of the
Present Earl.
ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS, REGENT'S PARK.—The
fis:r,st, Promenade concert for the present season, in these beau-
lr4.."l,l,gardens, took place on Saturday, and was very numer-
eri3_,a!id fashionablv attended. Ills Royal Highness the
de_euwilara' Grand Duke of Saxe Weimar honoured the gar-
-13 lth a visit during the afternoon.
i'-''.LLi,, tr.-7:1:r. (4f.,org.t, llohFon, of Ballyhagan,
to blossom. . 411, ii.loi tale us that he has potat,wsgarl.ered
ossom. They are American Whites and Reds, and
Were planted in the openair, in February last ; and,
frorn their
present appearance, he calculates they will be
fit for use in about three weeks,—Armagh Guardian.