The Sun.
London, England, 1858-08-02 00:00:00

CHINA:

Mr. WHITE asked whether any fresh information
bad been received from China ?

The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER said the
last information received fr )rn China was perfectly
sati:f4ctory, and he hoped t'uat the negotiations would
terminate in the manner all persons desired.

At this point the " Black Rod" was announced, and
Sir A. C itford advanced up the house and summoned
the Speaker to the House of Peers to here the Royal
assent given to several bill., and also the Royal
Commission proroguing Parliament.
Tile SPEAKER, attended by the members preEsnt, then
left the house.

After a short absence the SPEAKER returned, and
the It..yal Speech having been read he left the chair
and the proceedings terminated,

We are requested to state that " peers and members
of Parliament who may go to Cherbourg will be fur-
nished on application there with tickets fur the beet re.
served places."
We have great pleasure in announcing that, in par-
tial recognition of his brilliant services in India, Slr
Hugh H se has been appointed to the command of the
45th Regiment.
MORE TURKISH FANATICISM. —A letter from Belgrade
of the 23rd, in the Lloyds ef Pesth, kap :—" A sad
account has just been rtceived from Schabutz. Bairanr,
a fanatical Turk, rushed into a cafti full of people with
the intention of milking a karban (sacrifice) of a Chris-
tian. He stabbed with his yataga❑ a Servian clerk and
the master of the house, both of whom died on the spot.
The assassi❑ ran off, but was afterwards arrested."

The will of Captain Sir Wm. Peel, R N., K C. 8.,
who ',died at Cawnpore, East redies, was proved in
London, under 25,000/ personalty, I y his brother, the
Right Hon. Frederick Peel, the sole executor, to whom
11.3 has bequeathed his personal estate absolutely, having
left his estate in Sandy, Bedfordshire, called Coutes
Camp, to his brother John ; and his other real estates
to his mother, Lady Peel, for life, and then to his brother
Arthur.

The will of the Irght Hon. William Yates Peel, of
Bagington-hall, Wat wickshire, was proved in London,
under 300,0001. personalty, by the executor., the Very
Rev. J.bn Peel, D.D., Dean of Worcester, and Majoi -
General Jonathan Peel, the brothers. Toe will is dated
April 30, 1855. He has bequeathed to each of his daugh-
ters a legacy of 16,000/. and divides the residue of his
real and personal estates amongst his sons. Toe piece
of plate presented to him by the inhabitants of Tamwortb,
and the surrounding neighbourhood, be bA3 bequeathed
to his heir-at-law, as an heirloom in the family.
MR. GEORGE BARTLEY'S FUNERAL favourite
performer, who was 74 last February, was buried on
Friday, at St. Mary's, Oxford. His funeral was attended
by the Rev. G. Hamilton, the Rev. C. Klanert (his
nephew), Mr. Herbert Williams (3 nephew to the late
Mrs. Bartley), Mr. Isaac Williams (a solicitor of Bath),
Dr. Hogg, Mr. C. Kean, Mr. C. Farley, Mr. D. Meadows,
Mr. T. P. Cooke, Mr. Savory, C. His son, delight, r,
and wife are buried in the vaulted grave which on that
day received his remains.
The damage done by the recent hurricane in Belgium
and Holland has been greater than was thought at first,
especially in fruit. trees. In the neighbourhood of Bru3-
sel!,, in particular, extensive orchards have been com-
pletely ravaged.
NEW TELEGRAPHIC LINE.—It is in contemplation to
establish electric communication between the Peninsula
and the Balearic Islands by means of a submarine cable.
A company, exclusively composed of Spanish capitalists, is
about to be formed for the purpose, and, according to the
proposed plan, the cable will be divided intothreest ctions.
The telegraphic cable will be laid from Cape St. Anthony,
in the old kingdom of Valencia, and its extremity will ex
tend to Cape Bodra, in the Island cf Ivica. The second
section comprises the port of the capital of that island
to Cape Figuera, near the Bay of Palma ; and the third
will reach from Cape Pera in Majorca to Port Mahon.
The Island of Ivica, from Cape Bodra to the port of its
capital, and that of Majorca from Cape Figuera to Pera,
will connect the respective sections of the submarine
cable by two short electric limn on shore,—Gibraltar'
()Amide, July 26.