The Sun.
London, England, 1841-07-13 00:00:00

MORNING SUN.

factory of fulminating capsules, on the Plaine des Vertus, n.ef;
the St. Denis Road, having finished a quantity of capsnie'l
d
placed them in a box, was putting a mould into it, sOle°:
through some inadvertence, she caused a friction, which explode'
the whole of the capsules. A fragment of the box Was (W,. can •
against her breast, and wounded her so violently, that she died
almost instantaneously. Other fragments struck another
woman at some distance, and injured her in several places sl
severely that it became necessary to carry her to the hoOt'''
of Saint Louis, where, however, she is likely to be savel
ROBBERIES AT THE TUILLE RIES.—FOT some time past
officers of the Palace have repeatedly missed portions of '
~
fringe, the covers of chairs, and even valuable curtainl, BD' 0
other articles of price, from different ap laments. Allenoea7.
vours to detect the thief were ineffectual, until two days
when, through measures taken under the personal direetioti.orw,oos
Baron Athabn, Governor of the Palace,
a man ernployed >i
attending the fires was caught in the act of concealing ant"
his clothes a silver gilt candlestick. Being brought before
Commissary of Police, he at once confessed that he bad take° -
all that waa missing, and gavothe names of three receivers, t° '
whom he had sold the articles for trifling sums. The abodes
of these men were immediately searched, and such large Pal"
fl
flues of stolen goods foundin their possersion, that it.,
quired a full-sized cart to bring them away. The thief
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receivers are all comma
medical
for-triaL
ve
Boitens, student, died two days ago, after.
week of intense suffering, from the result of a slight wound• nil,
flitted by his knife, whilst disSecting a body. Three days al, taw,
the accident the arm, the hand of which he had cut, and
which some of the irus of the dead body. had been reeeteli;
became dreadfully inflamed, and the disease soon maths
progress as to batik every attempt. to relieve the suffe're'r..
M. Delaroche, responsible editor of the Pitifioad, see^ie
tented, on March 8, to pay a tine of 10,000 f., and to he 01,,,•
u';risoned for a month, surrendered himself ,on hurstla):,
001
undergo the last part of the judgment; but, as iii is still
weak state of health, the Prefect et Police his granted
permission to pass the term of his imprisonment its a )15:°1 • a
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de Saute, at t haillot.
THE EA RTH QUA KE. —.The shocks of earthquake felt til4
Paris, on Sunday night, were perceived with greater force 0 :1
the centre of France..• At Nevets, Bourges, Pontlevoys Sfit .101,
cerre,. Tours, and the surrounding districts, the shocks wer7 t 491
with Much force, just at the same time as in Paris. 4.131,1:,
twelve, and again in some localities at a little before four. s t
mosaftn,,is.:t ;tipitroemt.:tal,itlatctrirfu,erlinl
bgolv,itei:hneo capital visited alconsidgraOe'Paill
oscillations
ticsiwhif4v4ubeetain
he
i
leans, on the same evening, about eight o'eloC i
XOl a
whirlwind passed over the town, and the eveningi'sai°o Ac;;,
stormy until midnight, when the horizon began te'eleer
with OcieziSitinal' lightning. At this time there
w,„l
'-'
not' the slightest-vrintL At a quarter bolero One:err .nyd7,'
' morning, thtee shocks of an earthquake roused the
habitants from . their sleep, and occasioned great aiarliitj
They succeeded each other at intervals, of fr°l3, „t,
to thirty-five seconds. The first, which was the most siwe.,.%
had the effect of a violent motion from east to west. ; the tw-
co hers were from north to south. The third in part°lllst
lasted a pretty long time, and many persons who were I)'4
in their beds, placed in the direction of east to west, felt thesni
move five or six times. Those, on the con vary, whose bell
were placed in the direction north to south, felt their heads a,°
feet rise and fall with great rapidity. This last shock had
ea• like that of a heavily laden carriage passing over We.
d
ment at a distance. A short time afterwards a violent wile
arose, and was followed by torrents of rain. At three in ,:e
‘"
morning the storm was over, but another shock of earthquaßb
„4"
was experienced. This was in the direction of north to ou„,t • '-
but was less violent. The shocks were felt in all the
munes near Orleans, but with the exception of the ,derange igs• a
ment of small articles of furniture, and some slight craellas
no t
o evidence remained of them. It is a remarkable fact tto,‘,,
all the insane patients of the Asylum at Orleans passed '-'ot
night in a state of extreme agitation and irritation.
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A correspondent at Boulogne writes, that there ie"' fit .iF
strong a gale of wind in the channel, on Wednesday nig 'Oll
that the Magnet steamer, which ought to have arrived tha
)'esters
day. • did nut enter the harbour till half-past twelve
day. While a coachman was waiting to convey the passellers
pt
up the town, he perceived a fire breaking out in the spar
of Lieutenant Andrieu, of the Customs, in the third floor 0
house at the corner of the Rue Pied Gallard. This Iva! /3%
tween one and two in the morning. By his promptitude.tie
calling up the Mayor and other authorities the firemen
dis-
almost immediately on the spot, and saved the town from a
aster which would otherwise have been extensive on aceount
the forte of the wind. As it was, the flames,6straYed lb;e,
upper parts of three houses adjoining before they could be 9 ,
dued. The accident is said to have been occasioned by
male servant suffering her candle to catch her bed-el°ll,-.
Fortunately, there. is no loss of lives to deplore, though the
struction of property is considerab!e.
BELGIAN CoMMERCE.—It appears, by an account Of thbee
as
return of the movement of the Belgian ports for 1840, that /as • '
number of vessel& which entered Antwerp in that year whe
1,173, measuring 180,632 tons, and the number which left to
to 15,
port 1,151, measuring 163,306 tons. The imports by sea t 4
Antwerp amounted to 120,902,770 fr., being neatly twenn
1
three millions more than in 1839. The general movemea t• 0
arrivals and departures at Ostend was 753 vessels, ineaserl;:
76,015 tons; Ghent, 285 vessels, giving a total of 27,456 t°,r•-g-.1
Louvain, 132 vessels, 9,576 tons ; Alieuport, 204 vessels, 5,115.
tons. The general result of the five ports was 3,591 te3s? 4
measuring 463,069 tons, being 61 vessels and 49,429 tons iet';
than in 1839. The imports by sea into Ostend amounted .
9,338,557 fr. ; Nieuport, 3,964,141 fr. ; Louvain, 472,3un.„;
Gheut, 20,294,777 fr. The total amount of the importses;
the five ports, was 155,472,605 fr. The imports of e,? ,t,,,"1),
amounted to 13,019,900 fr. (7,704,740 fr. more than in 110'',,
Of this amount 10,955,540 fr. was from the United Stateh;
1,957,000 fr. from England, and 263,360 fr. from France. • 01
total amount of the imports from France was 6,972,230 !,(1
than in 18.39, but on wines there was an increase of 1,49.3,„,, ',„14
A correspondent of the Augsbargh Gazette writes fre''; (41
Belgrade on the 27th ult. rn
Hafiz, Pacha of Erzerous and
Khosrew Pacha have lately attended sittings of the Divan,
had conferences with the Ministers on the subject of a re° t ,ei
ganization of the army. The cessation of the exile of Khosre:,
Pacha is attributed to the intervention of the Russian Arte
sa tor. This, if true, proves the increasing influence of gbh
Cabinet of St. Petersburgh over that of Constantinople, Yiks:4
will be the more confirmed should Khosrew be again achnitrit..,
to participate in the management of state aflhirs. The rola !1
in Candid is considered by the Sultan to have been the work,
France, whose enemies give this interpretation to the mis'if
of M. Piscatory into Greece. These circumstances have Iv"'
the discredit into which France had previously fallen with t-
Divan." " ea'
A Correspondent at Athens, writes to the Univers, a
the 20th ult., that it was in consequence of the Kingto„
Greece refusing to accede to part of M. Alarrocordatos
gramme, that this statesman retused to accept office. itt,ot:ie
time it was thought his Majesty•would have accepted thew ho
programme, but it is understood that an objection raised
dismis+al of the Council of Referendaries, which is princirde.
composed of Bavarian Councillors, which was stronglY p.•
mantled by M. Mavrocordato, led to the breaking off of 11.71.,1
tiations. Another letter, in the Temps, says that se dig.
German volunteers have gone to join the insurgents in Car Tad
and that a reinforcement of from 460 to 500 Mainotes
reachede islan.
The Auysbud
rgh Gazette says, " The late victory °f,,dtl3e6
Russian troops in tiaghestan, whereby they gained the vine ',
of 'l'scherke'f, cost them many lives, as the mountaineers niathe
a most obstinate resistance, and their assailants only W°o
day by repeatedly bringing up fresh reinforeements.'!
ihe Phare des Pyrenees, of the 7th, has the followingto
tide :—" In consequence of .the fresh instructions addrfo44-;ot,
the Prefect of the Department, by the Minister of the inter,„ *
a pretty considerable number of priests anti Carlist refubjof
have just received orders to quit the Arrondissemen, „. .;
Bayonne, and to move to a distance from the frontier. 3,3,,,,°0,
signoti Adriana, Bishop of Pampeluna, and M. de Are' rat
Vice-Nuncio of the Pope, at Madrid, who has resided
Bayonne for some months, have received passports for the ,
terror of the kingdom. cot
" According to letters from Madrid of the 3d, in the etb
ing, the two Spanish Chambers were to meet on the gas
6th, in order to appoint a Guardian to the Queen- for
generally thought that Signor Arguelles was to be choseni at
that office. Baradero the French Consul-Generaiss.
Monte Video, has just arrived at Havre, on board the Leacite
Maria ; during his absence, M. Arsine Isabella will eser
the functions of Consul."
We find the following article in the Lausanne Gazette
the 6th of July :
" The King of Sardinia, taking advantage of the re It 4
of France in extending its commercial relations 'wit! of
Switterland, is preparing to deprive it of the greate
r the advantages of the transit trade between the Mediterrarvy
ly
and Geneva, by having an iron railway made in the territ.o
Savoy, by which goods will be conveyed speedily and 61'00.
from the neighbourhood of Lyons to Geneva, and tic t
ad,
The French engineers have long been making the fives
mirable plan for rendering the Upper Rhine navigable these
Lyons to the extremity of the Lake of Geneva ;h3,-, "ties
plans will doubtless long remain unexecuted. ingct
Albert intends shortly to make a journey into Savoy, to "rr
the localities, and, if it is found to be advisable ts
work to be immediately commenced. hit; t I i? ;
nova will readily take a share in this useful undertaking
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Le Commerce.
BOURSE—PARIS, SATURDAY, JULY „teet„es,:,,
.; s
First Highest Lowest i,;,ce
Price Price. Price 115
eiench 5 per Cents lie 90 ... 115 05 I'4 93 ••• g 9 50
4 per Cents 99 30 ... 09 3 0... 99 30 ••• 16
3 per Cents. ex. div 76 '75 - 70 50 . 76 75 '''i3)
'tank of France
Laffitte Stank:s,ooof. snares 5/37 50 ...5117 50 ...5115 •••"101
Belgian 5 per Cents.
New Loan lc2 ... 1 2 1004 .•
snantah Active ......... ji L2S *"
Passive 5 5 5 "'
Neapolitan .102 00 102 95 ... 'tr.= 90 ""
Roman
PAILWAY SHARES. 69°
St. 6ermao,
n• 193
Versailles, L. B ""' 103 '75 195 ... 192 " 511 '
It. B 3ll 50 .. :312 50 312 50 .••
Orleans
ltrasbunz to Bale 1236 25 ... V 36 9.3 %33 •
411,•- llO 34
Our ordinary arrivals from Madrid are only of t the '
inst. The Budget for six months was then befor
Chamber of Deputies. The following are the iteuTiss:
Royal Household
Legislative Bodies • 292,055
Sinking Fund
Foreign Affairs 5,734,855
Just ice
Finance
Auto`fja,9P
Interior
01
War ....... .
.0 ;0,
Marine lif
0

Total
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No Bourse news.
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DEPENDENCE CAUSED BY PRESENT Cons' glen ,Js
—One of the great arguments of the Pro-Corn-law f fa- ,
is that they desire to keep England independent (-110 do.
roigners for a supply of food. They are as beepne up
ceived on this point as in their attempts toit en
prices, for England has actually become dePeen ore
foreigners, and has for several years past drawn More
than the twentieth part of the food of her peoPle b.ont
abroad. The average annual importation has been „b
abroad. 0,
900,000 qrs. of wheat. It is presumable that wi ,
l
ies
free trade in food we should draw part of our sql the
from the United States, Prussia, Russia, and 1,!. re..
, p
corn-growing countries with which we 'deal. is '1
sumable, too, that with all the markets of th,%;ives,
open to us, there would not only be plenty at al, "us At . , 'O,
but all these markets never could be closed against 100 10,0
once. At present, however there are only one or ti'T Porno ! ~,'it
where, when we are almost starving, we can gekept s
'l.(
and our people, instead of being fatty fed, nre pace tea I,t
very short, that the Russians and Prussians bad 17:1'4
times more power over us than they would have We
,/,'',„!
with free trade. Now we have no food„ to Ire, e
, '„,,t
have no surplus ; and if they ithll°' crouch ,''
from us in ihe hour of our need, we nnst Corn
at their mercy. Our present condition twit.n, only
laws resembles that of a poor supplicant 10-vibi; e):-
one trade and one employer trembling f"r w, wells
; with free trade it would be that of 3'
.ci thin r , ,
fed, thriving tradesnian, abounding in all the go,u., of ._ ._
of life, living, certainly:' by .supplying the want,' od the1.,;...'
.neighbourhoid,l4ut s'o'Wolltaa,s :Always to disr4.,<--fief
loss of any one customer, and, therefore: glivflv