The Sun.
London, England, 1869-01-22 00:00:00

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HER MAJESTY.

OSBORNE, Jan. 21.
The Queen drove in the grounds yesterday
noon, accompanied by Princess Beatrice and rripc°
Lcop old.
Her Majesty walked in the grounds this mora;
ing, accompanied by Princess Louise, and attended
by Lady Churchill.
Prince Leopold and Princess Beatrice also went
out. after-
_

LATEST INTELLMENCV.

(REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.)

BELGIUM.
DEATH OF THE PRINCE ROYAL•
BRUSSELS, Jan. 22•
His Royal Highness the Prince Royal died
during the night.

ROUMANIA.
BUCHAREST, Jan. 21, Evening.
The Roumanian Government having urged 4. 3
the proceedings against the former leaders of tb!
bands which attempted to invade Bulgaria
summer, their trial has now been concluded, a
they have been condemned to six months' i 132.,:
prisonment. It is believed that this sentence *01;
have the effect of greatly discouraging
undertakings in future.
A banquet was held here to-day to celebrate
anniversary of the birthday of M. Bratianos. 3°
persons were present, and many violent speeebe°
were made—particularly in reference to Ranaelill'
Transylvania, and Greece. ntieo
In to-day's sitting of the Chamber of DeP-
°f
the Minister of the Interior censured the

conduct of M. Bratianos. f the
Doubts are entertained of the continuance °-
harmony which up to the present time has elisted

between the Ministry and the Chamber.

BOMBAY MAIL.
GIBRALTAR, Jan. 21. ,
The Peninsular and Oriental Company ste
ship Ceylon, from Southampton on the 16th 113" f
o.;
arrived at 1 a.m. to-day and left at 10 8.131' r
•
Alexandria. All well. Experienced fine weathe

SOUTH AMERICA.
BUENOS AYRES AND RIO.
GIBRALTAR, Jo. 21: to
The steamer Sowie, belonging to the S°cloeteo
Generale Marseilles, has arrived here. He h
are—Buenos Apres, December 20th, and Rio
are—Buenos
At the latter place much alarm had been ca
Ivuse— ,t
a great fire at the Custom-house. Business '.
a standstill.

PARIS, Jan. 22'
ti,
The Official Journal of to-day publishes a
fication that any announcement of financial °Pero
tions with which premiums are connected, t,
which thereby assume the actual character of v"
teries, may give rise to legal prosecutioa. cook t
Bo URSE, Jan. 21.—Three o'clock.—The -
closed as follows :

FR &NCE.

BliaanitnShLaoreasn
............ 30115 ...-:
End of month...
Mexican Loan... 15204./ 60
Do. Bonds ...... „,, ..-
Spanish Threes ... °'' /Home Debt .....• --- ..,
Deferred ......... '
s. Cash:
Orleans
." .. 9281
.
Northern 3175t
Lyons and. Mediterranean
Southern..... 5BBl
Western
Eastern • • 568
Sardinian
Austrian
Lombard 460
North of Spain 6l
---
Saragossa
Roman 47i

ti per Cent.
Eud of month --
3 per Cent
End of month 7O 05
Credit Mobilier
End of month 277 50
Credit Foncier 1552 50
End of month —

RAILWA

Ll 7 ERATU RE. , 0
Meta's Faith. By the Author of "St. Oltsfe
Three Vols. Hurst and Blackett• too
This is a far more interesting story than Oci to
which we have of late years been acoustogovoot
receive from the hand of the accomplished an iefo
of " St. Olave's." Her last novel,
Quiet Life," and its predecessor, ,t Alec's r,OOO
were so entirely deficient in the sensational B°olo
as almost to resemble the no-story of "Lae
Knife-Grinder." i
In " Meta's Faith" ".
glad to notice a visible improvement in the Om" etio
of the plot, but even with this amelioration .0 the
Faith" is one of a class of navels very rat® !t de;
present days of literary excitement. A 4,a;: As('
scription of the simple details of every-dal
a faithful pourtrayal of the peculiarities 01 ';'l3 the
dual
character, are the principal features 0011
works of this writer. Some of the charaotenhryes
as Mrs. Waldemar, for example, with her "liestoesd
and her " hysterics," and her continued' "t- she
tation for the lack of attention t" cleo
meets with, "so different from P°nrifeari'
Mr. Waldemar's time," become positivelf 001
some from monotonous repetitions. 111,,,r
times Mrs. Waldemar bewails the dear
during the course of the tbre°o the
lumes of Meta's history—how many tiling° ie
salts are in requisition, and the 801-1411°':00
brought out of the cupboard, where it ill
reserve, we should be sorry to count. 1130,,- „330,
comes, even by the close of the first If°" 00'
great a nuisance to the reader as silfoitbil
have been to every friend and acquaintailcy 9 brie'
reach. When she takes her departure acquaint
e'
tour of visits, we must confess that we n!Pebosiell
quite a sensation of relief. Very different I W
Dorothy Aun, the sister of the hysterin%iiitial
Waldemar. Dorothy Ann, with her pa o° 00';
od
housewifely cares and her knitted stookil;
withal a corner of romance in her tenh 'of!'
heart, which prompts her to sympathise wit" Dcto;
story, is one of the best characters in tb
15ae,
The scene in which a friend of her fine jef
surprises her, while unpicking some bed 1;70000::
is capital. In the conversation
the honest-hearted spinster beecin3h:/
quainted with the duplicity with blightPvic,
" sister Waldemar" has endeavoured t°
Meta's happiness. Not wishing before a B';.-00 fret
give vent in words to the indignant fee'lieitS 13;
information occasions her, Dorothy Alln
l 13oorteide
indignation upon the unconscious ctu" Seifto
rending the seams with a vehemence wlw
as a safety-valve for her excited emotils' yeet larlp
Waldemar, the heroine, is a very
loveable character. She is not A"if
t sad
fortunate in her lovers. Dr. °Ple°
is represented as one of the most sbssebothl
abstracted of mortals, loves her after a C310,4-:oer
il °1;
account of a fancied resemblance to
tarp
to eit
wife, an wetacion not very complimentari 0414
, cb optl
lady, and cannot say that we fee, —,,110d 0 ie
thy for the venerable doctor's second 'bie !Orlijoy
mentality. Stephen Garton, the yeritit Attoiete, la
a somewhat original, though not yen,' distio,eVo
character. Every portrait has indeed 9.a, 0 )1;
dividuality, and, aq we have alreadY sel„,d a° of
Faith," as a story, is far more interesti;tl,o as'
tractive than any of the recent works 0'
i 7 of " St. °lave's." 9, 0
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