The Sun.
London, England, 1851-08-26 00:00:00

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DERBY RACES.

(THIS DAY.)

(BY ELECTRIC ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)

The Tralesmen's Plate. 1
Abbess of Jerveaux ".
Lehi&

FOREIGNERS AT PARIB.—It appears from the,c4f-"1
returns which have just been published by the P°"C-g
Pt .
the number of foreigners who have visited Pavia cliir;„ ir,"'
last six weeks has greatly exceeded that for the correigr''
ing period for several }ears. In July the number W
of s hum 2,516 were English, and 828 Americans. eet'
MILITARY GUARD AT BALMORAL —A detoe',l
consisting of one captain, two subalterns, two sergeao;srcll
50 rank and file of the 42c1 Royal Highlanders, were t„° and
from Aberdeen to Balloter yesterday, to act as lb-
honour during her Majesty's residence at Balmoral. 00
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HALs AHEAD —On her last voyage to od SI.
ampton, the Madrid steamer, between Cape Espicbel 60016
Vincent, when running over ten knots, struck a WI sabLer
attempting to cross her bows; the shock was conse,jstwh'
being di-tinctly felt all over the ship, causing InuAc'he 61r,
About 50 feet of him appeared above the water, en",isdri'"
was evidently much injured by the sharpness of the '"
iron stem.
ELOPEMENT.—On Saturday last the go—,,a
rive
about Gillhead, Windermere, were put upon the qu&p
the appearonce of a carriage and four, which too*, wq
stand in the road not far from the back entrance°%.,apn
Hall, until the occupant of the carriage, a gallant ; 104?"-
who resides at the foot of the lake, and is of s°l3% ds„e',l
sporting celebrity, was joined by a young lady, Nvii°„;aatnit's
cretly left her sister at Gillhead. At the word of ";--r tb
the post-boys made all speed for Kendal, en route le bora
facile temple of Hymen situate on the other side oils 1,13
ders. The secret soon leaked out, and another carrrialot/aY
four was shortly on the traces of the loving pair, 0V"„"oer
them at Kendal, where they were comfortably a S'ir. of
one of the principal inns. However, dissuasion belle visP",
use, and force out of the question, the clamoured CollPeis
we believe, after considerable parley, left to take 1.-u
to Gretna as they pleased.— Westmoreland Gazelle. boa
A very beautiful stained glass window 11139gottc
erected in Trinity Chstrch, Chesterfield, by 3ff' of
Stephenson, in memory of his father. It is a triPle_,,torij
early English, or the style adopted in the thirteenth c'f;oosl
Each window is enclosed by a rich border, and
ground is massive ruby, on which is displayed uYoci, al3
scroll-work of the character so peculiar to this pert Gate'
which prevails in the A'Becket glass in Canterbury _o‘lo.l
dral. In the midst of these geometrical forms are P:',BoiP;
ally developed, so as to create panels of various cclrativ
forms, all of which are filled with mosaics arid 1:0°Poo to.;
of the initials of the memorialised. The chief pon,io•
ho* ever, filled with Scripture subjects. The inscriPo'rist ;
the foot of the centre window is as follows:--'` ?"11a,ad
George Stephenson, C E., died August 12, 1848, ;ad v.sit
years." The effect produced by this painted wiodowgiok,'
the decorations of the church, executed by Mr.
Chesterfield, from the designs and directions of AIA
rington, of London, is very beautiful. 0014
LAITECH OF THE FIRST SCREW STEAMER frOr:tl
UNDEE.— There was laurelled on Thursday aft fliThego
the shipbuilding yard of Mr. Brown, the first screw 041
ever built at ibis port. She is named the Correo!,'",',,teodt
property of William Clark. Eq. The Correo 1" pet°
for trading along the west coast of South America.
291 tons new measurement. for'i
ive
ASSYRIAN ANTIQUITIRe.—We have receeist._e toot
Colonel Rawlinson an important communication
ar ri
discovery made by him in an iredeription
bull—of an account of the campaign betwke
a___
eels
_t.
nu : ioenn ane bqi 5$ Pb
-60 d
step to have
ov,
Eitzk-klah. It is a most satisfactory
the identity of the King who b alt the gr.; .have
d
sto •
hsi
a tangible starting-place for historic
Koyunjik with the Sennacherib Sc.riaplturre
es.
ear
(Colonel Rawlinson asserts) make rapid progress In
the Assyrian chronology.-4thenizum.

~Jp sir.