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

CHINA:

Mr. WHITE asked whether any fresh information
had been received from China T

The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER said the
last information received fr.,m China was perfectly
satisfactory, and he hoped that the negotiations would
terminate in the manner all persons desired.
At this point the " Black Rod" was announced, and
Sir A. Gifford advanced up the house and summoned
the Speaker to the Howe of Peers to hear the Royal
assent given to several bill., and also the Royal
Commission proroguing Parliament.
The SPEAKER, attended by the members present, then
left the house.

After a short absence the SPEAKER returned, isnd
the Royal Speech baying been read he left the chair
and the proceedings tertnicated,

We are requested to state that " peers and members
of Parliament who may go to Cherbourg will be fur.
niched on application there with tickets for the best re.
served placee."
We have great pleasure in announcing that, in par-
tial recognition of his brilliant services in India, S!r
Hugh R ,se has been appeinted to the command of the
45th Regiment.
MORE TURKISH FANATICISM. —A letter from Belgrade
of the 23rd, in the Lloyds of Peeth, says :—" A sad
account has just been received from Schabutz. Bairam,
a fanatical Turk, rushed into a cafi full of people with
the intention of making a karban (sacrifice) of a Chris•
tian. He stabbed with his yatagan a Serviau clerk and
the master of the house, both of whom died on the spot.
The assassin ran off, but was afterwards arrested."

The will of Captain Sir Wm. Peel, RN.,
who !died at Cawnpore, East Indies, was proved in
London, under 25,000/. personalty, by his brother, the
Right Hon. Frederick Peel, the sole executor, to whom
he has bequeathed his personal estate a►seolutely, having
left his estate in Sandy, Bedfordshire, called Css:ar's
Camp, to his brother Juhn ; and his other real estates
to his mother, Lady Peel, for life, and then to hie brother
Arthur.

The will of the Right Hon. William Yates Peel, of
Bagington-hall, Warwickshire, was proved in Loudon,
under 300,0001. personalty, by the executors, the Very
Rev. John Peel, D.D , Dean of Worcester, and Major.
General Jonathan Peel, the brothers. The will Is dated
April 30, 1855. He has bequeathed to each of his daugh•
ters a legacy of 16,0001. and divides the residue of his
real and personal estates amongst his sous. The pieco
of plate presented to him by the inhabitants of Tarn wortb,
and the surrounding neighbourhood, he has bequeathed
to his heir-at-law, as an heirloom iu the family.
MR. GEORGE BARTLEY'S FUNERAL.—This 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), INlr. Herbert Williams (a 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, daughter,
and wife are buried ip 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 Brus-
sek 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, exclusivelycomPosed of Spanish capitalists, is
about to be formed for the purpose, and, according to the
proposed plan, the cable will bedivided intothree sr 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 lines on shore.—Gibraltar
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