The Sun.
London, England, 1848-09-20 00:00:00

THE COMMISSION.

ROME.

The Luther and Wesley Orange Lodges of Dublin
have agreed to address the Queen, condemnatory of
the Diplomatic Relations with Rome Bill. The
memorial concludes as follows :
" Finally, may it
Majesty
please your
mayM Majesty, e st
noty, wg
give
yhumblyaonu dr
pray-1. 'That your
assent to this most obnoxious, unprincipled,
dangerous measure ; or if such should have been
given, that your Majesty may never act upon it. 2.
That your Majesty may be pleased forthwith to dis-
miss Lord John Russell, Lord Clarendon, and the
rest of your Majesty's Ministers from office, as men
who have grossly betrayed their trust, and have
trifled with your Majesty's and the people's rights,
thereby doing all in their power to spread disaster
and misery over the whole realm. 3. That your
Majesty may be pleased to direct that the proper
steps be at once taken fur the impeachment of these
men for such highly criminal conduct ; and, lastly,
that your Majesty may be pleased to govern this
great empire on the principles inculcated in God's
holy word, and not according to the wish of the Papal
Antichrist; so that peace and happiness, truth and
justice, religion and piety, maybe established amongst
us throughout all generations.
SHARE LIST.--Dundalk and Enniskillen,
Midland Great Western and Royal Canal, 161—Four
per Cent, City Debentures of 921. 6s. 2d., 711.

MANCHESTER, TUESDAY.—Thomas Curtis, the
collector of the Salford rates, was this morning brought
up before William Jenkinson, Esq., and a full bench of
magistrates. Mr. Charles Gibson, town clerk, ap-
and in under
order
peered to prosecute, and said that it was his intention to
p
againess, atthnd n
the prisonerotfor
embezzlement,
forttbtaining ill
falseroced
peretenn
to enable him,to complete his case, asked fora remand for
to
ten daN s, which was at once consented by Mr. Hard-
ing, who appeared for the prisoner. ' Curtis was then
admitted to bail, himself in ?001., and two sureties in
100/., and liberated. The Court as
crammed.
SANITARY IMPROVEMENTS. Several meetings were
held yesterday, in different
parishes in the
metropolis,
for the purpose of adopting measures for improving the
condition of the sewers, and confining obnoxious efflu-
vium, arising from the trap
gratings
in the streets of
London to the subterranean courses. . of. the drains.
Medical men have given it as
..their opinion that fevers
and other diseases are e
nuisance.
oiw,
wool I iit nbuerledd by. this. abominable
absence is there of commonreally sense' into
tibmeagirne,t.suchtbant
trap-gratings in the streets of crowded neighbourhoods
were were designed expressly to produce the mischiefofwhich
the public so universally complain.
Last week, as Mr. Hylton's menagerie was enter-
ing lthayader, Wales, the elephant was regaled at a
tytker's. He carefully " surveyed" the premises, and
a.k,out two o'clock the next morning broke out of his tern-
porar) lodging, firced a way into the baker's shop, and
in no time put out of sight fourteen quartern loaves.
He then demolished the bottles containing the sweet-
meats, and, but for the timely appearance of the keeper,
it is not known what pranks this huge beast would have
2 committed before daylight.—Liverpool Mercury.