The Sun.
London, England, 1847-08-06 00:00:00

the... at the rate of 41. ss. fey brickwork, whereas 113 P
proper price for the fame quantity was only 38sof. Itheri+
cons. q9ently this year refused to employ any. one
men. Yesterday morning, as he was going to
overlook
hi.:, men, he had s,,veral brieks thrown at him, but the
parties a• sailing him kept out of sight. In theafternonu..
as he was returning home about four o'clock, he
to o 5
house
refuge from the rain under the portico of a
before
at Poplar. He had not been there long
several of his discarded men, amongst whew was t"
prisoner, came up, and forming a ring round hien cbill"
ineneed insulting and jeering at him, and cl,clareo' the;
would find a way of serving him out, and the
stooped down, picked up a stone, and deliberately fWg:
it at his face, striking him just under the eye. 'of!'
then ail ran away. He pursued them, and gave the fr.'"
boriel into taistody.
Thia evidence was corroborated. a
Mr. BALLANTINE said this was a most gross anu ...-.,c-
-fiarily assault.. Even if Mr. Raymortri had no comPlisict:
whatever to make against any of they.''. be had a aagsb
to employ prisoner.
what men he pleased, and h: snow. p—i.
ro e hot
any 4ticti cases as the present that cab'° bet.
most severel. In the present instance he 81"11(1 benei
fence him to pay a fine of 3/ .
~ or go to
month to hard labour.
Toe fellow was looked up in default. gam
month for cAI,

CLERKEN WELL.--(THIS DAY*),
David Fraser was brought up for final eitareinl%;pi
this morniog. charged with steuliee a valuable Ta.,.2",,A„
coat. from the hull of Mr. R. W. Fillip/oam; 17, l's"-
street, Islington. f Past-
It p. erect that yestet a ,about half
1-4Lhta o'cplock, as Cole, one d
of y i heo warrant officers ci t ,is
•
Court was passing along Noel-street, he observed ste:ite
belabouring the p..stunert most unmereittoly, whvell,pe 01
up and caught bold of the assai.aet, who Said ih -;be
that the ressan he was beating the other, was beesiese by,
saw him steal a coat from the hall of a house eNioar..
while the servaut•was washing the steps of the 'oft
Cole at once relinquished his grasp of the pers:lts , • .
took him into custody. said, be. •
The prisoner when called on for his defence eat ~,
met a gentleman its the street who mede him a P-- ,
sent of it. all • easel
The depositions having been read over, the wod 10 ~
were b-und over, and the prisoner fully cotoWitt-
take his trial.
ea Or ' I
BRUNSWICK, JULY 27.—The marriage of the Dn'•;,,,,e •
Brunswick with the Jerincess Louisa of Meckleubent,
Sch A erin does not rest upon mere newspaper reP,„cir,itiiitta
is projected, but will not take place till Duke vv",400. ,
bits at cured hims. 11 against the newly founded ellego, ,
which have been made by the Archduke Charles. ""rise ,
Duke of Brunswick dined with the lelsige :
Family at Vi n ena a few daylstein Augusles is ago. The tior,,.
and chess of Schleswig HobA
also joined the Imperial circle—their presence is Otto
to political motives, namely, to bring before thiso,ol.
their claims in regard to the succession of the ned
dukedoms. The Duk, of Brunswick has 'Tull.
to
home, and the Duke and Duchess of Augusteubqg
Berlin. poi
STOCKHOLM, JULY 31. The King sod door 1
' Family, attended by a large suite, has set out on
to Norway ; a Ministerial Regency has in the
I while been appointed. ffe° '
Prince Charles Buonaparte has arrived hereleoor ,
Canino, and was immediately fetched from'
in one of the royal earriages.—Haiabureh L r
Aug. 3. g bee°H
CROPS.—AYR.--Several fields of oats 11111",dity is'
recently cut in the vicinity of the town. The qe-
spoken highly of. t tI
WESTOLOTHIAN.—The weather through t:%; ie.
month eas been of the most charming descriPtii`.. es'
his r,fla.ierF,7
deed, we have seldom seen the grain while in f';oPle)
posed to so much genial warmth with such a fP;bitt*.
of well tinted showers, and to such a flood of o'loos
They have led to the beat results, and if the .P e ibter ,
weather continues it will be fit for the sickle iboboetV i
weeks. Barley will be a large crop, and faue. eisll'.
the average. Some fields may be ready to cut le .
...., or
day s.
Dots.—The complaint throughout the ooligiP.:ol6°'
the swarm of' dogs kept is very loud. Thee %t ito '
authorities would do well to look into this aourc 'as' wife
complaint. Thousands of dogs are k. pt by Pert adl
have not the least use for them. Many will I‘,,eewr OW'
when their families are wanting bread. The dog -,
HEALTH OF TOWNS ASSOCIATION Or Sl' , j...7'
ought to be abated.
ol ‘ 1 rS 13
:
LEM/NE.- An Association is being formed I°,lolol a-_,,,
inhabitants to diffuse information as to the Pi1,,),-isiel4....
moral evils which result from the present r '1,ef,a.7..•
sews rage, and general sanitary condition of t'lloet7 .
densely inhabited districts of this portion of the ,
polls. li*-
.6.. „4,41..
TROOPS FOR INDIA..--CHATHAM, AVG' -.... gel'
morning drafts from the Provisional Battalion e're etts;,
from this garrison en route fur Gravesend, t_;11 et; of 14 .
barked on board the Lord Hungertord, congsPoryliiee °`
men of the 51st King's Own Light Infantry, '"e veer
the 84th. and 3 men of the 94th Regiment. T 13115 it
are bound for Madras, to joiu their iespective reg 6.15'
The following officers also embarked:---CalLte'lljnoeilf
' Gildea and Ensign Henry Veitch, of the 25th 'weba
Lieuteriai•t Henry NV J A. Brahain; EriSign J°...„ OP"
ders,n, and Ensign Trydell, of the 51st Regilnem
was ESCAPEree received
e dOrbyA
tPheßlSmoeNtEroßp.
Ensign Forster, 84th.
Herbert, who shot his brother at Llanarth, itnbsCsa:ll)":7;
—Yesterday
shire, on the 28th of April last, and *eh° was iirie
hended and committed for tritl t the e%.,/e,P fif
assizes, on the 27th ult., bud erected his e''',. l'a we
breaking.a bole in the root of the c. It in which -„-.41.1e.;
confined in Aberayorl prison, and crawling thre7.l4l
on to the roof of the building, from which _he a°
to 1-wer himself by the bed clothes ieto the street, -••1
got ele.r off. tionetk
• THE CROPS.—Beans are strong and well feS ogosol
and looked healthy down to the middle of the fil, Ott
puerdliacey inforronaltinif
when they showed symptoms of the disease of 15r,,,,,0,
They continue to fill well; but we tear the cia",feat
be effected it they go down suddenly, as we have baler;
to apprehend they may from previous experiel)(!elecidt4l
they are perfectly matured. If no untovvard said e,
befall it, the crop will be considerably above 0° I've. • !'t
We never saw turnips looking better at this beet '-.0,10" •
the drought continue, however, there is stints[ CI
mildew, although tt, ere is no appearance of -tcliteo (V
plaint at present. Outwardly our potato Ps' 100 of
whit the exception of a field of thirty *ells plant
nileat
art intelligent and enterprising farmer in the
Kirkliston, there is no breadth of that root neh-eisrs le
en apps artifice that would have done our 'We 01
to look at in their most halcyon days. . svb`oe
however, that they may be likened t° "d to qt
sepulchre. We would, therefore, recomMendeedr.ol
agricultural friends to be on the look-out. i„ dam'
0.14
have already seen several instances of its,. 0 S?,
hare just directed the shaws to be pu11,41 irlosse,,,'
tour or five acres of our own in which the .01012.1'-'
fairly commenced, on the faith that this °Pe' ibis),
arrest its farther progress. Our pastures, °no bee' ~
particularly, require rain. Sheep continue 00 slia,"
I state, but cattle have suffered considerably continuer 00
gett'inii
temper, which still rages in this County wit,' dee'd
verity. Our corn markets have gradits"-"torte:4oo
throughout the month, at the rate of 2s. Per 4fot
week on the price of every kind of grain. ~, 00
and sheep maintain their prices, which may Z-00
from 7s. to 78. 6d. per stone ; and blach.il silie
may be quoted at from 16s. to 20s. each. r et, 0 -00
' that the hay crop is considered to be excelfen 01et..11
been admirably got io. We have heard of leo 7e ,
it is believed that the price may rule from 6"4"
del ?
atone.—Scotsman. seal
A curious story has lately been cirCular-... a -
ing the King of Bavaria, who is -said to li';
that he saw three rats, one of which was ferlbet •
other very lean, and the last stone blind. ais
..,
sought an .explanation of his dream, sed4-004,10"-
by a gipsy that the fat rat represented his," b1i.,!,:
Montes, the lean one his people,
and the .40
himself. e
0014'0
The Journal de Lille publishes Alintefb 0-414":
double parricide at that place. On the Jess a, sloe
a tailor, named Lahousse, of the Rue
"-ecl r. 4. by
Rousseau, sent his daughter Hortense, aoguie .1701,:,
grocer, named Pennequm, to purchase 6 0 etot_674
his family, which was spread on bread. ii daaNIFI
Lahousse, his wife,
_ and one of big galemitqo
%,
An hour after, these three persona Oct fior
of having been poisoned, Hortense alOnet diiyi 1 P.': . , i
taken anything, not being affected. Threecidertitt it
victims, after having been subjected to " oftgalotrafe- i
dies, recovered their usual health ; bitt' siO3.l6.erstro
some rice soup, they were all seized ihelarrie'Vl)of
and the father died after six days r,, two ll'"00
ing. The mother remained for oselrilised itp;o
in the hospital, but then, being Paraj to " 410
members, intuited on being reniov Atter „At 4f
house. She was attended by her cl_.a....Pled. totlfrof
and a medical man. The latter rem
she iro_nost,ice.
the poor woman began to recover to, ore 90,701
had a relapse. This excited his stisPiclt to s_h,,, Sivor
daughter. but he diml not communiest: ostie";,o ;JO,
The police, however, bad collected lei° be * 11 .a.
d• 0 thee 'or
induced them to watch the girl; 112„ ato it,,,ify
re.ted. The day after . her arrest D'' guilt.. off- to
She then made a full confession of her' oh w Ousel P'f
peat ed that, is' ter admihi.tering the .i?re' 0000:0f, i
,4
effort to throw the suspicion of havieg 010 il
poisoning on Penn( quite the grocendi, a ,
to the commissary of police and Ingaiii,,d h1:.:4-001.
she then went to Pennequin, accoulP ,I erice;,9/ AO
bour, and reproached him with Deg,' foneo 00 liii,
body of lit r father having been °Peer' it. .00.otietid
his death, poison was discoverz-i In corree'iolla, of
June Pennequin was..tried_betore'thubo acciusi d 1,0
bu,al for homicide by imprudence, i. shado_pse of
public prosecutor declaring that even Tri guriorobsp
pirion did net rest on bini. The .g tor re g,Ol,
conduct manifest- d either fear 0' after • .104. bob
present at the trial, but nothing
or
01-00..
questioned by the Juge d'lnstrue
°tnt d her
... off
her account was that she bad
and at liberty to carry oil a di,!'° ois, livin.goie (00 ~
with a young sculptor named 71-i.o.g_e had ipti
_OOO, to ,i
then, and sister in order w be "reeistrradeamaytheciortireplieo
ififoleleili
her father's house, with whom bp': ills irodewhicb'. off
lions. She declared that it was fi'escriptiOn A 6.10 Oil°
by means of a false medical. pr_ cured atii.encerflo
had drawn up. tbat sh.l. had wasp
onset-PA,
tered the poison. . inniete - OW', • ,
rested, and made, Logeut3 WO, 1" AT0V1P.:441,10
it is said, oc; 5_4 it oPfebr al 'Jr f
chemist who sold the poison hen ii‘•
obatiecellat"sli
that he bad sold it. It was, ceon_ann,s seopvn had
00;
scribed it in his books, and be esvee,,,nuentlY, °where-bed
take the girl Hortense to twn_a, ow poi .::i,g, 0 pi
ointrel ~til the bottle from
.1"1:",..d r,iur . _ ~,,,..i. if
a 1,,,,. She was, la, th in geidt, " istert sitiu_ Aver ,
poisoned, lies in a most alarmot4 wbv
o2ipouto4 almost orory hour. . 1
1,.,,,,i by an itioncuse crowd.. flvarse , sad WV ''' ... .
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