The Sun.
London, England, 1870-03-29 00:00:00

11LR MAJESTY.

CLAREUONT, March 28.
The Queen, accompanied by her Royal High-
ness Princess Beatrice, went out this morning.
Her Majesty, attended by Lady Churchill, drove
to Oatlands in the afternoon.
Princess Louise rode out.

LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

(REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.)

FRANCE.

PARIS, March 28.

It is stated upon good authority that France will
not persist in her demand to send a special represen-
tative to the cEcumenical Council.

Several of this evening's journals mention a
rumour that the Emperor has requested Prince
Pierre Bonaparte and his family to reside abroad for
an indefinite period.
In to-day's sitting of the Legislative Body M.
Jules Ferry presented a bill for the abolition of the
High Coutt of Justice.

CRUEZOT, March 28.

All the workmen at the furnaces and shops have
resumed work, and the strike is now confined to the
miners, but it is now even general among them.
BOURSE, March 28.—Three o'clock—The market
closed as follows :

ti per Cent. . 102 90
3 por Cents 74 30
End of month 74 171
Credit Mobilier
Transatlantic 202 50
Credit Foncier 1307 50
Paris Gas 1785
Suez Canal 337 50
RAILWAYS

Orleans

Western .

Bank Shares 2820
Ital,an rives 56
Austrian Fives
Ottoman Loan 331 50
Do. Debt 46 75
Spanish Threes
Home Debt 4-.
Deferred

Cash

10071

Northern ... 11771
Strasburg • • 6l3:±
Lyons and Mediterranean
Southern..... 6261
Sardinian

Austrian .
Lombard.
North of Spain 7O
Saragossa
Roman 5O

8121
505

AMERICA.
(Per French Atlantic Cable.)
NEW YOIIK, March 28.

Mr. Bothwell has ordered the sale of two millions
of dollars in gold, and the purchase of four millions
of dollars in bonds during April.
It is reported that Prince Arthur will visit Cali-
fornia via the Pacific Railroad in the mid lle of
April.

Mr. Pi:•rre Smile is dead.

Yesterday a furioas rainstmn broke over New
York, Biooklyn, and the vicinity. Many buildings
were blown dawn, and several persons were kille3 or
injured.
The Inman steamer City cf Brooklyn arrived out
to-day.

The North German Lloyd steamer Berlin arrived
out at 6 a.m. to-day.

OOMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
CLOSING PRICES.

Gold closed at 11lf ; the highest quotation during the day
was 112 i; the lowest, 111 f.
Sterling Exchange on London
5-20 U. S. Bonds, 1382

1885
1867

10-40 „

1051

Illinois f. .,

~ 141

Erie

24

Cotton—Mid. upland
Petroleum—Standard White
Flour—Extra State, $1 50e. to $5, 10e. Corn—Old
mixed, $l. 3c

BOSTON, *arch 28.
The Cunard steamship Tarifa arrived here at 8
p.m. yesterday.

Her Majesty the Queen will hold a Council at
Windsor Castle on Thursday next.
We deeply regret to lcarn there is no improvement
in the state of General Grey's health.

Mr. Bright's health has improved, but not to
that extent as to allow his medical advisers to recommend
his return to the Board of Trade.

The Committee of Privileges of the House of Lords
will give their decision on the Wicklow peerage claim on
Thursday next.

A keen contest is being fought at Newark. Ser-
geant Sleigh has issued an address in the Conservative
interest.

The Rappel states that the Marquis de Caux and
the Duke of Hamilton are about to play a game at dominoes
for £4,000, and that bets to the amount of £20,000 have
already been made on tho match.

" M.P." is the title of the new comedy by Mr.
Robertson, now in rehearsal at the Prince of Wales's
Theatre.

The new Vaudeville Theatre is to open on the
16th April with "Marriage," a comedy by A. Halliday,
originally intended for the St. James's; "Don Carlos, or the
Infanti in Arms," a burlesqu) by Conway Edwardes ; and a
farco by F. Hay.

ASTLEY'S THEATRE.—The comic opera of " The
Grand Duchess," acted and sung by Mr. J. Russell's com-
pany, from Covent Garden, was given here last night.
The chorus and band are smart, and go well together. All
who wish to see and hear Offenbach's capo d'opera ought to
lose no time in looking in at Astley's.

`The objectionable exhibition of the Spanish bull
fights at the Agricultural Hall have been stopped through
the intervention of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to Animals. An attempt was made to arrest one of the
Spaniards, who was seen to cruelly treat the bull, but he
was rescued by the audience. Their residences, however,
being known, no doubt legal proceedings will be taken
against them.

The " Old 'White Bear" Inn, of Piccadilly, the
sign of which dates back as far as 1685, as just been pur-
chased by Messrs. Spiers and Pond, and is to be adapted and
fitted up in the most elegant style as a restaurant.
___ _

Eight men were committed for trial, at Tipperary
Peity Sessions, on Friday, on a charge of illegal drilling.
One of the prisoners was a militiaman, and ho was caught in
the act of drilling others, at a place called Tullough.

At the assizes at Leeds yesterday Miss Emma Key,
of Manchester-road, Bradford, obtained £750 damages against
Mr. Samuel Decon, son of the proprietor of Ashley Mills,
Saltaire, for breach of promise of marriage. Damages were
laid at £2,500.

MURDER IN IRELAND.—A murder is reported from
Cork. The victim is Cornelius Buckley, a respectable
farmer. It was sought to put a man mined Macarthy out of
the possession of a small farm, and he, believing that Buckley
was the person moving in the matter, stabbed him in the
Abdomen.

The very extensive Distillery now being erected
at Belfast, with all recent improvements for the manufacture of
Irish whisky, by MesslH. DUNVILLII & Co., who have gained
a world-wide celebrity for their tine old Irish whisky, is to he
" The Royal Irish istillery."

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.