The Sun.
London, England, 1846-09-07 00:00:00

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ROYAL VICTORIA AND ALBERT YACHT.
JERSEY. —The Queen reached this island at half-past
six o'clock on Wedoe,day evening, the 2d inst.
On Thursday, the 3,1 inst , her Majesty and the Princ
e
Consort made a progress through the loyal towa of St..
Heliers, and one through the country some lbw miles, to
the castle of St. Orgueil, very ancient, and said to have
been originally built by Julius Cmsar.
Her Majesty and the Prince, accompanied by the
Lord Chamberlain, Earl Spencer, Viscount Palmerston,
and the rest of the royal suite, returned to the rqa
yacht a little before three o'clock.
Her Majesty did riot leave the yacht again that day.
Prince Albert proceeded in the Fairy to take a little
survey of some pot tion of the island.
FALMOUTR.—Her Majesty left Jersey on Friday, the
4th instant, at eight o'clock, A.m., and arrived at Far'
mouth about seven o'clock the same evening.
After the Queen's arrival, an address was presente3,
through Viscount Palmerston, to her Majesty, from tile
Mayor and Corporation of the borough of Falmouth.
Her Majesty, on arriving, was saluted from the bat
tery on Pendennis Castle.
Her Majesty's dinner on board the royal yacht cal.
prised only the royal suite.
Her Majesty left Falmouth on Saturday morning
about eight o'clock.
Her Royal Highness the Princess of Prussia, attendei
by the Countess Haack, Count Puckler, and the
of Denbigh, (Master of the Hone to the-Queen
ager), left Cashiobury Parts, Herts, the residence 9,
her Majesty the Queen Dowager, soon after nine o'cloct
on Saturday morning, for the Watford station, an
travelled to town by the London and North-Western
railway.
At the Euston-square terminus the Princess was re,:
ceived by Baron Witzleben, of her Royal Highnese'
Household, and his Excellency the Chevalier Buns
the Prussian Minister. Her Royal Highness, and the
whole of the party went from the terminus to the Co
seum, and, after inspecting that building, visited
inspected the model prison at Pentonville, and the Bri-
tish Museum, and from thence proceeded to the r,e
dente of the Prussian Minister, in Carlton House-Ili
race. A dejeuner was served to her Royal Highness ~,ae
suite ; and a select party, including his Excellency iy;
ron de Beust, the Saxon Minister, the Right Hon. 'hi,
Stratford and Lady Canning, and Lady Wilde, had t"
honour of meeting the Princess.
After luncheon, the Princess of Prussia, attencled,b!f
the Countess Haack, the Chevalier Bunsen, the Ear' ;6
Denbigh, Baron Witzleben, and Count Puckler,
to the Reform Club, and was conducted through the
terior. The royal party next paid a visit to the Cell,:
servative Club, and afterwards proceeded to the Sarre :5
Zoological Gardens. From the Gardens the Princes
went to the Euston•square terminus, and left town ~byo
railway at six o'clock, attended by her suite, on her '
turn to Cashiobury Park.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Cambriag
and the Hereditary Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg
Strelitz visited the Colliseum on Saturday evening. Si,
The Bailiff of Guernsey had an interview with
George Grey, on Saturday, at the Home-office. sl'
Dispatches were received on Saturday at the Colonial
office from the Governor of the West India colonies'
The Chancellor of the Exchequer and Lady „,a
Wood, left town on. Saturday on a visit to the Earl an
Countess of Clarendon at their seat Grove-park, W*
ford.
At the Chapel Royal St. James's yesterday, the Of,
qnis of Granby, and Lords Sandwich and ListovveL r4l;:'
among the nobility present. The prayers were reit° r
the Rev. G. H. Repton, the lessons by the Rev'
Wesley. The sermon was preached by the Rev. ,
Repton. The anthem was " Call to Remembrance'
(Nares). Mr. Cooper presided at the organ.

THE REGISTRATION.
WHOLESALE PROTECTIONIST OBJECTIOIIt

(Froze a Correspondent.)
THE ENSUING REGISTRATION.—The policy which s
Protectionists are pursuing in London, in objecting:e
most indiscriminately to the Liberal claimants for vet t
is being pursued by the same party in other parts of vt
country. In North Durham, about 500 objections"
been served upon Liberals, that being the number
ei
claimants ; and in North Northumberland. where th
are about 80 Liberal claims, objections are taken to net
the whole of them. To defeat these proceedings, a 113,7„1
ing of the united Liberal and Free-trade party was "o-
at Newcastle-on-Tyne, on Thursday evening, when
rangements were entered into wi,ich will secure the p
sence of competent agents in the Registration Corr'
in the counties of Northumberland and Durham.
large increase has taken place in the list of voters ,
Newcastle during the past year, aad the majority of u

new voters are free traders.
[The watching Committee of the League shoutd
to this, and if necessity require, it should take itura,
se every
diate measures to summon a meeting of the League '
consider the subject. We would a i inernher
the League who has been objected to immediate,lY I
address a letter to the " Watching Committee,':
questing them to convene a meeting of the League'Lq
letter to be addressed to the care of George Itin'Tileste
late chairman of the Anti-Corn-law League, "."-
-En. Sun.]

THE OUT•PENSIONERS OF CHELSEA H00'11'651;
On Thursday all the out pensioners of Chelsea kins 2
on being paid their quarterly pensions, received a P.
•
tion of their accoutrements preparatory to their belt'
called out for actual service.
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f
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED -STATES.--"---
lowing description of the office and qualifications
quired for the Presidentship of the United States, 11.'1
be found of interest, as it describes the powers, frit
leges, and profits attached to that position. l'ef-
quoted from Knight's admirable and extremely us;
Political Dictionary (the second half of part
which is just published) :—The executive Pow
vested in a President, who is commander-in-chiel-
-
the army and navy, collects and disburses the revel;
according to law, and makes treaties with foreign
tions, but in the exercise of the treaty making power, vei,
concurrence of two-thirds of the senators present in e';
quired. He nominates and, with the advice and en"9o
of the senate, appoints anibassadors, other public mini'to
and consuls, and judges of the Supreme Court, ti,
other inferior officers. He has also a qualified netroi
on the laws enacted by the two Houses, which beenWt
absolute, unless it is subsequently countervailed by iti/
thirds of each House. He is provided with a rea ;
furnished house, and his salary is 25,000 dollars. litee
chosen by a determinate number of electors ; the v°7b
in each State elect as many electors as are equal t°
members which such State sends to both Houses
_ee
Congress. Every State has its own electoral coil,
and all the colleges give their votes on the same,;;
and by ballot. The votes are sent sealed to the,
sident of the Senate. If no person has a majoritita
the electoral votes, the election devolves upon the ll°,
of Representatives, when all the representatives of
State give but one vote. The President must be thirN
five years of age, and he is re-eligible for life, but ;
usage has been never to elect the same person for 0
than two terms of four years each.
MORTALITY AMONGST THE CATTLE IN Viri„T",,
.rie ''
PARK.—lndependently of upwards of thirty vai''',.;
cows, belonging to the Crown and his Royal
Prince Albert, which have recently died, after' he, t
atttacked with the prevailing disease, which is raga
an alarming extent amongst the horned cattle, 3 71£,
number of Scotch beasts in the Great Park have,*
been similarly attacked. No less than Seventeen Se" I
cattle have fallen victims to the epidemic ellPbeei
yesterday. It appears, from all accounts which
bean seen, that the disease first broke out
north ; manifesting itself, at an early period ere
spring, in Perth and its vicinity. It may be coesi:001
as a very curious fact, that although there are pea,
from varous parts of the kingdom (from liereetl3l,
shire and Devonshire, for instance), all grazing 4
in the Great Park at indsor, the only descriptie
W wel
beasts which have been attacked are those which
prr.
e
I
bred in Scotland. The others, as we learn tti o
sent, have entirely escaped. From this it won opt
pear, notwithstanding the various and cunflieticif,bied
nions which have been hazarded upon the s",
that the disease is not of a contagious chars'
that it is confined to certain peculiar descriPti:/ thy'
cattle from certain districts of the north. Pc„,
as it may, it was remarked a short time silly-gels
General Wemyss (the manager of his s'ijek
Highness Prince Albert's farms, both at joe,
sor and in the Isle of Wight) that upon a „g 0
farm in Scotland the whole of the cattle in one rn-albef
sheds were affected by the disease, while in lion/
range of sheds, but a very short distance remevt" state'
the former, the cattle remained in the most health,'
eabed
Several eminent veterinary surgeons and cosy !ce„. the
have been to Windsor for the purpose of exarnin,wortb rD
cattle in the Great Park, and treing their skill
tackef
the attempt to restore those which had been In seta'
and to prevent the spreading of the contagion• e cat's
instances they were fortunately successful. Thin th
cases of all which have died have been buried
most secluded portions of the royal domains. 0f../:
REAL AJ'FECTION FOR A HOME SECRET at
Rambling one day in a beautiful and secluded
spot,°at or
a
time when the nation was fearfully agiteted h_, Gee;
Government opening private letters, and Sir jann est;
ham, then Home Secretary, in the enjoyment: eve v
an
0,
mitigated abuse, I approached a magnificent ,
simple, rural nature, near where sat an aged w 0 n_iale;
venerable and religious appearance; a daughter Pei..ll et
dest, neat attire, had her head upon her shoulder,a ue
grief and devotion. I neared unseen, unheard,.
Si
heeded. I heard a tremulous voice, in the Ines: !, peel
tone I ever remember before, exclaim, Grahar,earei
God bless you, Sir James Graham!" which w e
feltly reiterated by the lily upon her shoulder+. fo.°ll,°rweer',
by a burst of unsophisticated and overwhelnl!l!e,ragi/j
A tremor came o'er me: I felt that I had untnl". eel
her.
trod where I ought not to have done. I was, 'ice'
affected. A few minutes before, I had rePlace:Lorld.
paper in my pocket which is read by thet
'Sir 'Tajr tee
which contained a fierce onslaught agains . d
Im •
Graham, comparing him to all the fiendsc wo;
and here, in a retired nook, was a simple rusw;rha volr
his name and invoking God's blessing also. be
day
toI th e
Q discovered
aeea that
for
aS
freeir
i
onhadnedechoe.inhreadedn:lvie''
returned from a penal settlement to " h_r,ltingsir Jane -Po
gray hairs with pleasure to the grave." 1-1
benedi7;sa
thought I, heard that solemn and sincere
I.°
writer to
would have compensated for more than t
_at poell et"
asserted who lay snugly ensconced in eV cc'
—Front John Easby's Memoirs.