The Sun.
London, England, 1850-07-05 00:00:00

THE SUN " EXPRESSES•

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SUN. 0%,

Express Newspaper aLd Ativertisieg Agency
265, Strata!, July 4.
Siu,—We have-just received copies of let tars addr,‘,l
to our Dublin ageo:, one by c. mmand of hi. Excels
the Lord-Lieutenant, and the other by order 01,i
Edward Blakeney, Commanding the Forces in Ire'',
Our correspondent, in thanking us for out.
forwarding him the Fett?•th Edition o The Sun, by eGt
Le was eatable& to c,aninunieate tee particulars
above-named iilustrioua individuals, in common `'i!
the nobility now saying in that capital, also t 9,.
Dublin clubs, readiLg-rooms, the city, and proVl't
newspaptaa, lung bcfire it wise known through any 'sty
channel then your paper, begs us to place at your t
posal copies of such letters, and to express to 3°ll,
gratification at bei, g enabled through your exertio9
receive testimonials from such quarters.
Plata this infamous attack un our glean occurred co
Saturday, and you had published in time for pocttf
one copy of your journal could have beau rec'',,
through the Post office by either of the illustrious '.
sonages whose testimonials we tncla e till IW13;
morning, though we should have taken care fril'‘
agent was in the position to circulate the news 01,
tensively on Sunday morning as he did on Fads).
Now, we are told that the penny stamp en.itles tie t°'
privilege. of having our Lapels conveyed free
Post-effice. The penny stamp is paid on all
ll
papers, and had this wretched assault on 1:
Majesty been committed on Saturday, we shou:do.
have beet. compelled to pay carriage fur your isiAr.i.
have suffered one daY to pass wi. hout cornmun'e`a
the news to the other side the channel, and we n'°o.
tellowed to ray, we think we should have been raoreo
ful:y employed in making known the entire faiPt
the attempt to assault her Msk.sty, than Lord A 6
and his aieociates when concocting their plans to di,P)
the public of letters and newspapers on the Sol;
Lerd Ashley hiss done more to desecrate the 53041,,
his ridiculous attempt to stop the sale of newspaPe'e
the Sun'?ay than any other man. Hundreds of g
boys will be employed all over England to deliver „I'
papers on the Sabbath. Already are country
j,
agents competing for delivering papers on the sol3l'
However, there is one consolation; Mr. Locke, It
cerely hope, will he too much for the party who 6'lll
necessarily intertered on a subject, the working a'
they knew so little about.
Finding in The Sun of yesterday you quoteu,
paragraphs from the Irish pap( rs expressing the! ~l
tilt:Laical at Mr. Alexander 'Manatees's exertions
warding the Fouth Edition of i he Sun, we beg toll
a few more testimonies iu his and your favour.
of our agents in the large towns in England sre,lev,
first to communicate the information to their nelig,,'
through the Fourth Edition of your paper. '.if
you to accept our thanks for your anxiety to grs'"
public on all occasions of public interest. •
Yours truly, sf)
JOSEPH CLAYTON and -

FROM HIS EXCELLENCY THE LORD-LIEUTENANT, 36°
(Copy.)
Vice-Regal Lodge, Phcenix Park, July 2, 1
Sir,—l am.directed;by the Lord-Lieutenant to col
you his Excellency's best thanks for the Fourth
The Sun of Thursday evening, which he received 00
I remain, Sir, your obedient servant,
(Signed) CORRY CONS
Alexander Johnston, 34, Bachelor's-walk.
FROM LIEUTENANT GENERAL THE RIGHT HONOV
SIR EDWARD BLAKENEY, BART, C.O G.C.°4
&C., COMMANDING THE FORCES IN IRELAND.
(Copy.) 10
Royal Hospital, June 39; 0
Gen tlemen,—l am desired by Lieutenant-General
to express his thanks to you fur the quick manner ill
you sent him news of the assault on her Majesty.
I am, Gentlemen, your obedient servant, if
(Signed) ROBERT BLAsI"
Messrs. Johnston and Co., 34, Bachelor's-walk-

We received, " by express," from Mr. Alex. J°ligt
Bachelor's-walk, Dublin, news agent, a copy of 100
(Fourth Edition), of Thursday night, containing an t 9
of the atrocious attempt to injure our beloved and
Queen, who ha 4, we rejoice to say, been preserV,e ra
,op
ruffian violence by the interposition of Divine Prove'
Armagh Guardian, July 1. be
We are indebted to Mr. Alexander Johnston, of fisfy
walk, from whom we received an early copy of thc;011
Edition of Thursday night's Sun, containing an ac 0
most dastardly attack on her Majesty on Thursday
—Clare Journal, July 1. ?
A Fourth Edition of The Sun of Thursday, withl pi
have been favoured by Mr. Alexander Johnston, °oil
lor's-walk, express news agent, contains the acconj
atrocious assault on her Majesty.—Dublin .11fercant+' !
tiser, June 26. Oil
We have been favoured with a Fourth Edition °f, pof Thursday evening, by Mr. Alexander Johnnps,/
agent of this city, which contains , he particulars 0el; 6r
cious assault upon her Majesty.—lrish Fanner 1
June 29.
if%
We are indebted to Mr. Alexander Johnston, odd
of Bachelor's-walk, for an express slip from aF°'-
tion of Thursday night's Sun, containing th%
of a most dastardly attack on her Majesty on '
evening.—Kerry Evening Post, June 29.
L., lATRoCIOUSIATRoCIOUS ASSAULT UPON HER MAJESTY.— "0,
lowing we are indebted to Mr. Alexander Jobfl9 A
agent, Bachelor's-walk.—[From a Fourth Edition t
Sun.]—Dublin World.
We have to express our acknowledgments to 31ri
ander Johnston, Bachelor's-walk, Dublin, newsel7
for an express containing the attack on her DA
Queen.—[Taken from a Fourth Edition of The
Mayo Constitution.
We beg to return our thanks to Mr. Alexander /
news-agent, Dublin, for his kind attention in 5° P. '
forwarding us an express copy of The Su*, COp
account of the late assault upon her ajesti.
County Chronicle.
We have to acknowledge our obligations to 1101
'
ander Johnston, news agent, Bachelor's-walk, Put'
his Express, on Saturday last, containing an acee
atroc ous assault upon her Majesty.— Connaught -, 00'
FOURTH EDITION OF " THE SUN."— We received,
day, through the kindness of Mr. Alexander .W 0
Dublin, a slip Rom Fourth Edition of The Sun) c
the latest particulars of the dastardly attael‘_,
her Majesty on Thursday. Mr. John ton expre;
telligence trom London on Friday.— The Waterforut •
ATTACK ON THE QUEEN.—We have to return,„i
Mr. Alexander Johnston, newspaper and advertiol"
Bachelor's-walk, Dublin, for his kindness in fore"
this office an express, (Fourth Edition of The Sut.
ing the late dastardly attack upon her Majesty
Chronicle.
EXPRESS.—The following intelligence has been t epee
to us by Mr. Alexander Johnston' express 9.44
chelor's-walk, contained in a Fourth Edition of fl,"
an atrocious assault upon herMajesty.—Athlone oe t
On Saturday morning last we received the Four i
of The Sun, containing the attack on the Queen, 011
Alexander Johnston, Bachelor's-walk, iu time for i
edition.—Wexford ndependent.

MR. GREEN'S BENEFIT TO-NIGHT AT r"A e 7
GARDINS.—In order to compensate the veteran it/ of
the partial destruction of the great Nassau balloeme,
severe injuries he sustained in his late disastrous tie
the " 'loyal Property" on Sa urday last, Mr.
placed the gardens at the entire disposal of Mr. ufrel;
benefit this (Friday evening), when not only th„e‘,oo,
is announced to make a nocturnal ascent in his " "",
balloon with a grand pyrotechnic display from
all the resources of this extensive and unequalle
ment will be brought into requisition to render
rlet
worthy of patronage. It is understood that the oil'
Embassy- ( who were at the ascent on Saturdily), 811°,vr0
with Mr. Green, will honour the gardens wie.h the
,
DUBLIN AND BELFAST JUNCTION RAJ,, L--
Dargan, on Tuesday last, recommenced the work O.
at l'ortadown, and intends to proceed rapidly *Io °;
completed. ft is now three years since the W°rool
line first commenced, between 5,0001. and 6,000012j' •
then expended on it.
GREAT INDIAN PENINSULA EAILWAY.-'''
pany are about to freight 1,000 tons of iron rails t°
for the construction of their permanent way.
INSOLVENT DEBTORS' Couar.—Mr.
chief clerk, has retired after a service of more t"ii•ii
years; and Mr. Simpson, who has been connected
ej
court for about the same period, has been appoint (ii`
place. Mr. Massey was formerly clerk to Sir Vicar./
Sydney letters have been received, dtsfe;l,oof
of March. Trade in general continued dull, and
turgid goods did not command a ready disposal• tpell
sales were proceeding with a little more spirit, 100 •
no alteration in prices.

A GIGANTIC BLACK OAK.--Some time aso
some men were draining a field on the Urenich farm' tit
tumid, at present occupied by Mr. John Ste„:,coi
came in contact with the branches of an old
which they cleared away to make room for the ;
thought no more of the matter; but a few days
pit
the farm servants, knowing the value of the ',(iireir
went at mid-day, while they bad respite from
tbP
labours, and began to dig. They cleared awaioce:j
from about 24 feet, and still there was no appeo;
end, but, on the contrary, the oak was assuming Potl,
appearance. The operation was resumed by 010E0 ofk
another until its enormous trunk was exposed to 0611,
more 0 '
It was covered at an avers e,
lse, with more than
about
diameter. earth. It was than 50,feet in length,and a,"of
diameter. The wood is of the best quality. ferth
41(1
Tine WOOLWICH CoNvlcTs.—The escaped 0
supposed to have been in the copse at Eyling, 11.38 d
up to this time to elude the vigilance and exertze'
police, and is still at large.

BIRTHS.
OF A SON.
On the 30th ult., at Potternewton-hall, near Dee#
wife of Francis Lupton, Esq.
On the 2cl inst., at Alton, the wife of the Re°.
Clark, of Edith-grove, Brompton.
On the 2d inst., at Eccleston-square, Pimlico, the
the Rev. Dr. Mortimer.
On the 2cl inst., at Warwick-square, Pimlico, the
Samuel Hood Linzee Giles, Esq., Royal Navy.
Jo!
OP A DAUGHTER.
On the 30th ult , at Bluebayes-house, Devonshire'
of W. C. Laing, EN., late of the Bengal Medical
meat.

DASD.
Oa the ;.3d inst., at his house in Mansfield-street,
Petre.
on the '.;t6th ult., at Lowestoft, lifts. Catherinesotl'e,
eldest daughter of the late John Gurney, Esq., of
had, Norfolk, aged 73.
:„gt4Al'ir
On the Ist inst., at Chester-place, Kenn.-.v44'
Charles Reynolds, Esq., of Manor-house, Staines,
On the Ist inst., at Hampton-court, Joel flet
Esq., aged 75.

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