The Sun.
London, England, 1846-09-08 00:00:00

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-THE MIRROR.
in th; e Eagle's Nest," by the editor, is continued
teicis's Lumber, and increases in interest as it pro-
:11 lie also commences another tale, entitled
4102 Poor Artist," which promises well. We have,
pie: ver, several reviews, tales, sketches, and poetical
leer• Among the latter is an ode to Sir Robert
of oft his resigning office, which is• full of the fire
qoetry. The author has taken Cowley for his
and has been at times exceedingly happy in
Bhd imitation. We give the opening stanzas as a
„;,:eirrien
hallow'd statesman ! glorious in thy
As Sets the sun while light is over all •
The fruitful seed he calls to birth, P
Thou spread'st in harvests o'er the enrtb.
Ile sinks—but not in radiant grave to die.
And as thy course is run
Like to the bless'd sun,
each morrow both arise in immortality.
``Plenty and riches now our country hails,
And wins to all our ports the crowd'd sails,
With od'rous spice, and the cane's honied fruit,
,The needful corn, and luxuries to boot,
That ey'ry poor man's palate glad shall taste.
These, with a frozen eye,
Protective lords deny,
Bat these the Lord of Lords ordain'd should never run
to waste.
11 thee the mightysteam bark's dashing prow
'dad
swelling sails bring in the fibrous snow,
Merry to make our million wheels to fly,
with laughing groups of infant industry :
I Cls3's of cheerful labour, while they feel
The
coming seventh, by God design'd
Ma Yor sweet refreshment of all living kind,
eel each little bounding heart an altar rais'd to
4,4
earart sacred day, railway and Thames behold,
p lage and deck ail filled with young and old:
"sant from cot—from home the artizan—
t
Nvi,`,_nn, from blest meal. that God design'd. for man,
'4l all their happy cidliren round their knees,
They whom sour preaching knaves
wi:ould turn to starving slaves,
p., e . their own capon lin'd round bellies' swell with
-%se”

MAGAZINES—CON T IN UED.
Th THE UNION MAGAZINE.
titlede °Pning article of the present number, en-
attack Ihe Drawin cr.:rooms of England," is a smart
Infest pon those amateur pianists and vocalists who
evening parties,
by " Making night hideous"
their
teyet unseemly noise. The evil we fear is too
fr erate to be ever diminished by auy remonstrances
seta,olated individuals, and we advise the writer to
Laic, the organization of his threatened Anti-
piclesecration League without loss of time. The
beteor on The Jesuits" is continued, and we have a
The .1:W, the expulsion of that society from Venice.
fripte.7t9 of the state, nay, its very existence, called
R
;;°‘,expulsion, for " the Senate had discovered that
ten Aeligieux had made use of the tribunal of pem-
,kfl to get acquainted with the secrets of families,
that bthe resources and dispositions of individuals;
eel, 3' the same means they knew the forces, re-
al, ,`-es, and secrets of the state; and that they sent
the"'eount every six months to their general through
fro„,Pr°vincials or visitors ; and that after their retreat
Padua
there had been found, in their abode,
§—Lilo 3' letters, which they had not had time or caution
4,11 Rh to burn, and which justified. but too much the
[leaches to which they had been subjected." The.
love matron of Henry IV. of France soon fol-
elsed, and it was proved that Ravaillac, his assassin,
Iteo, a devoted student of the work of Mariana, " de
heir et Regis Institutione," in which regicides are
are ell"' to honour as glorious and heroic patriots, and
ex honour
their designs openly, and the
writer to pursue
sba„ laments that their number is so limited. The
arid v._
nuent history of the order is then briefly traced,
eottr's, attempt to supersede the University in the
wiaieic:' of the education of the country, an attempt
A... for the time was rendered unsuccessful by the
tie-uver.- of
J the notes of the lectures delivered by
to th 2, a Jesuit professor, who in his public lectures.
iftu,7,_ students, advocated the murder even of kings,
0,4,7 were necessary to advance the interests of that
toir These things are recorded in various proces
.164zu transmitted to the Parliament of Paris in
Co and they still stand upon the records of the
urt to
tritersay's day, uncontradicted. Well may this
renou„,„ g
"140 these proceedings, who is not struck
11144,, amazement
at the audacitof the doctrines at this
Propounded by the Jesuits? flow then must the
of ieiri wonder at the words of the present Archbishop
l''reti,ht:4ll°u3e addressing Louis Philippe, King of the
the ic,", and who, after protesting that the expulsion of
destr,;Bllits was demanded by the same class of men who
the rjed the order in 1762, and attemrted to subvert
the Christian religion, adds, We declare utterly false
ton sotuti TlPutations against the Society of Jesuits, whose
ptrons, long approved by the Church, breathe
the
all:hst spirit of the Gospel, and have produced a great
Pepsi °f saints. We further declare that their dis-
Pape— would be highly injurious to religion, and pre-
:NA its overthroW. We at the same time affirm,
Itai'4":l our most intimate conviction, that if your
tlir-O,4tY, has anything to fear for the stability of your
otde;e"t is from irreligious men and the enemies of
lion and not from the Jesuits, that such an apprehen-
truthls Justifiable.' We trust that events may prove the
orde,,,°f the Archbishop's words. We admit that the
tiara ;4,s done much for education, much for the Chrish.
but forget the evidence which
lator„ ',„ we must not.
orderi attords u; of the constant intermeddling o. f the
tiabi in state affairs and the commotions which mva-
y ' e h.followed on such intervention. As Englishmen
ew,'ve had enough of experience warning us to
ever 'e of priestly government. Let the Jesuits, and
:441 other religious community, confine themselves to a
4141 °F Peace and goodwill befittine, their profession,
nay, oglishmen will be too generous 6 to molest them;
beware r
re, will protect and support them ; but let, them
Pinis of political intrigue, under peril of condign
tiae,iiiroent for an attempt at once unbecoming, imper-
Preen'. and audacious. England has more than once
teeeCinled, not by words but by deeds—deeds of stern
tuneastion__
that she will not commit to priests the for-
-1 of her empire or the direction of her energies."
kleti 41tory
of " William Fleming, the Deal Boat-
-14428 continued ; and the sketcher of " British
dies" is peculiarly happy in his sketch of " The
Alas,,erY Landlady," which is well illustrated by
t
Tone it Joll
' " Mr. Wick Wickerstaff's Party" was such
ante that we are quite ambitious of his acquaint-
Wief.and when next he gives a spread we hope he
betid avour us with a card of invitation. We have,
%t e) an elaborate review of " Mr. Wright's
Aas "On the History of England in the Middle
"' and several other papers of considerable merit.

The THE PATRICIAN.
; 1441 Present number opens with the first of a series
med the "Royal Houses of Europe." We have
liava—Poth the lineage of the royal houses of Austria,
curio Belgium, Denmark, and France. The
id eistory of James Annesly is concluded, and
arl celebrated Peerage causes we have the case of
Qariclo Percy, the trunk-maker, who claimed the
!ver 41 of Northumberland. The Patrician, how-
JectB 'snot devoted exclusively to genealogical sub-
title The Man without a Name "is an Italian
the sub-
tale, of romantic interest, and the "Address of
there Hundred and Two Chief Heritors and Clans
First aighlands of Scotland to King George the
Nti:l, ,°l' his Accession to the Throne ' is a most
Plor:'uie Contribution to history. This address,
thatthe favour of the King, was delivered to the
eer Argyle for presentation, but it is alleged
the
Duke-, "seeing more prospect of personal
tlei?nndisement in an insurrection, which would rep-
siohels services indispensable, than a peaceful t nnis-
pre" of the highlands to the house of Hanover,' never
°ented the document to the King, and the chiefs
consequence joined in the rebellion of 1715. The
Nit 1,
ti er of Le article says that this document is unno-
\\r:tio history, but that he believes it to be genuine.
th: t'oPe that in the next number he will give us
7idence in support of its authenticity which has
ttit;v`e,eed his mind. If it be genuine, it throws an
—relY new light on the affairs of 1715.

THE RAILWAY REGISTER.
the -be Paper on the "Ability of the Public to make
tio„' rojected Railways" is a very valuable contribu-
and the most fairly written dissertation on the
it daect we have yet seen, for while, on the one hand,
pktii°ws the utter groundlessness of the fears of the
41)41.-F.4l°lagers, it on the other hand exposes un-
4-,,iLtgly the fallacies and absurdities of Mr. J. T.
reol;"!t) who has done the railway cause infinitely
pat" n arm by his injudicious advocacy than the
httal,el.lllengers could possibly have done it by their
fell 4• Prom this admirable article we extract the
abo,; ,„P observations on the oft-repeated fallacy
the rich becoming richer, and the poor becom-
of a fallacy which for ages past has been part
humanitarianse stock in trade of platform orators and mock
bee,',,n,at the rich are becoming richer, and the poor
heti,'",thg poorer, that the wealth of the country is being
01(144'kt wain a few hand' is a common prejudice, as
fals hat least, as the time of Solomon, and not the less a
th„e-cod• Instead of its being true that the wealth of
pitie4lntry is in fewer hands, the truth is that the wealth
is in e °pantry is in more hands, and the march of events
api, favour of a wider distribution. What makes the
le4eah
st is not his money, but his intelligence; in most
told ltribß cases, he began life with little or no money,dninn.'"gh his money is now an instrument to him for
Itre,;, great things, yet his intelligence is his real
prob,,gth• His just conduct of his own operations, his
eco;ifl`r appreciation of the proceedings of others, his
battncitlY in applying his own means, his power of com-
sltieg and combining the means of others, and his
give In directing his operations to a right end—all these
the capitalist his power. What the other classes
Ntedl,,,,not money, but the essential qualities enume-
the Look at the money hoarded by these latter
Wast:a,aa they squander in self-indulgence or careless
abstract "aolett the sums placed in savings' banks, and so
elat,Ced from the money operations of the working
lo
a; last of all, look at the loan societies, benefit
andgeNs; Sick clubs, co-operative stores, harmony halls,
uilding companies, where the funds are, almost
'314 ezception, embezzled and 4boorbed by the