The Sun.
London, England, 1850-03-13 00:00:00

RE OPEN/Nel OF THE EXPOSITION Ory
THE PRODUCTS OF FRENC a INDUSTI:f,
M. SAL T.ANDR OUZE DE LAMORNAIS., "'
HANOVER-SQUARE.
This interesting exhibition, which has been el"3e(1
f)r some time for the purpose of adding to it othtr,e
specimens of French industry-, re-opened on BlonAY
morning. It is greatly enlarged, and so flume:
rotas have been the additions that the proprietor
has found it necessary to take the adjoining houseit:
the one in which the exhibition was formerly
in order to provide the necessary accornroodstwry•
The added portion was formerly occupied by
Backirgham, as the British and Foreign InStilll'et;
The following extract from the prospectus ees
general, but accurate, description of the rxhibition
" The first room is devoted to very cheer) hr'nze'
such as candlesticks, clocks, and other ornaments,
chiefly by M. Journeaux ; they exhibit an e%trerri;
dinary progress in the adaptation of the arts of design
to objects formerly considered to be almost exclu-
sively within the reach of the rich. at I
" The second room contains a profusion or errd
and porcelain, remarkable for the purity of the and
sign, the richness of colouring, and the taste "
originality of the ornaments. Two Chins vas
e;
f-xhibited by Mr. Aaron, from the manufactory' s 5
Chantilly, attracted particular attention. Seeci
methe
of engraved, coloured, and enamelled glass, .r°ll/ nit
manufactories of St. Louis and of Baccarat, bi‘e b.
ware from Sevres, and a multitude of beautiful °to
jects, exhibited by M. Lahoche Boin, enabled him
demonstrate his well-known skill and taste.
" Decorative papers from some of the first rasefacturers of Paris, and a fine collection of Ph
4for
graphic pictures are hung on either side of the B"'n..
leading to the third room or grand gallery. This,ic°o.
tains splendid specimens of G-obelin tapestry, en
veral
tared in the looms of Aubusson,
veral very large carpets of the various kinds menu
nt
of M. Sallandrouze ; these are as remarkable for
the beauty of the deign and the
their colouring, as they are stated to be for theit.'Ll"..
rability.b Numerous pianos, superb furniture, IITA;
zonee and china vases, chalices for church sar/
c/4
work cabinets by MM. Groha, bronzes by nye
and Durand (the makers of the celebrated ur°,,lch
gates of the Church of the Magdalen, at ParleN4-7.-el,
and beautiful specimens of binding, by Madame clads,
at the establishulepor
and many other objects fill the space : accl4l
them stand out to great advantage several beside)
marble statues by M. Etex, and someare_in too,
specimens of printing in colours; by M. pest
These missals are faithful copies of some of the -tb et
examples of monastic labour, from the royal and u.con.
libraries of France, and are, perhaps, the We'
art that
derful specimens of the chromo-lithograPhic
have ever been executed. der
* the
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" A small room leading to the first floor is tind
to mechanical and children's toys, to perfume
numerous specimens of those little delicacies ot
toilet in which our neighbours excel. r %Wet
"Another room is devoted to articles made e• of
3
chiefly from the Vielle Montague, and speduletefol
the numerous applications of which that eacti,
metal is suscep g
tible; amon which should be Ps!ra oot
larly noticed the beautiful white paint, which the
only unalterable in colour, but has not any °, the
dreadful effects of white lead on the health °`
workmen using it. suits
e The seventh room which commences the fro
on the first floor, is filled with choice speeiteens‘eeete
Sevres, of china and enamel, of which the sin')
are as well selected as the execution is perfect.
" The eighth room is devoted to bronzes ; rjeee
Barye, Eck, and Durand, Charpentier, Merchant', vhf
ratin, and Christofle, and Co., have contributaVii
rnerous specimens which are as remarkable for
of the ,
beauty of design as for the sharpness
cution. gel'
" The ninth room is literally crowded wit-1, so
hich
mens of all those little ects of luxury With
oru,
M. Sussee tempts everyone, in the form of .kinds,
boxes, dressing-cases, and ornaments ef ell
Here, too, M. Duvelleroy attacks the ]ales
beautiful collection of fans.
" The gallery leading from this room 15 OrnalllC°
with designs for shawls, tapestry, carpets, ".,c'e'
among them are some designs by Amedee "-so.
for buildings fur exhibitions of national products, e.
which at this time are very interesting. Ther.
also here a collection of cut steel ornaments, vl ,
would hold a good position even amidst the prod
tions of Sheffield and Birmingham. • of
" The tenth room contains an immense yarle-Jfr-
specimens of miscellaneous manufactures of utility
"The eleventh room is devoted to woven stuffs.
ij,f
wonderful specimen from the Gobelins holds the cl-h
place; there are, however, others in the room
may well take their place beside it. The superb rg;is
rinos and cachmires of MM. Paturle and Co., P ief es:
are already so well known in England that the
i
hibition of their productions was almost, nee,,,cbefor
There are several specimens of new kinds of steAace
furniture, &c. ; and among them is the portrait °I
guard, woven at Lyons, in the celebrated loom o'„bii
invention, and which bears his name, A large
.;
lection of most interesting manufactures, exhibited 4";:f
MM. Maureau, Dautey, and Vacaussin, enuke ,
shawls, by MM. Hebert, Deneirouse, Gausseta
complete this room.
" The last room but one contains a rich 011061
of thread and blonde lace, barege, shawls, lice.,_;.l 0,
the last room is devoted to jewellery of all 1"
amongst which the beautiful productions of VW)"
Meurice are pre-eminent."

t°
A deputation on the subject Co
of the County at
bad an interview with Sir George Grey yestfrdaYs'rs,
the Home-office. The deputation consisted of Alieu.y,
Cardwell, M.P., Blair, M.P., Pilkington, ily,,
Brown, M.P., Thicknesse, M.P., Willialms„,,, , rap
Dimeuft, M.P., Hornby, M.P., and Sir -......,a,
Birch, M.P., Sir J. Wahnsley, M.P., Colonel Psresk
]] (1 sey. M.P.; the Mayor of Bolton, and the Tow'
o Bolton
We re let to learn that the Lord Chancellor i°
suffering from an attack of influenza. Liverocolt
The failure of Mr. John Crostnwaite, of 7,9/11
a West India merchant, um for the first time gen,rrad
mentioned yesterday in London, although it "c",sed
last week. Mr. Crosthwaite was at one period poss° 9,5
of large capital, which has been swept away by
ern
in the Lancashire and Yorkshire and Great I/ e- joie
Railways, of which latter company be was for 5(00 by
a director. His present liabilities are understood t°
considerable.
L of 00
WEST CORNWALL RAILWA.Y.—The report, .O
Admiralty. on this company's application to Parliol'at
for deviations in line and branc i at Hayle, giv°l °Voir
to the Bill, provided that the plans to be submitted ; the
that no fresh obstacles will be thrown in the way °,, tbe
free action of the titles of the Hayle estuary and
future improvement of the harbour.
ELECTRIC TELE:4RAPPL BETWEEN FRANCE ASPop
ENGLAND.—The proposed submarine telegraph
~,etvi by
Dover and Calais, conceded to Messrs. Brett and Lic.„l,o
the French Government, is approaching completion. "-or
tower for the battery, offices, and general works St 11.0.,
are nearly erocted,and the insulated wires are ill 11,..,0
ward state of progress, and are expected to be '.'
across the Channel in the course cf the next month. our
THE MACKEREL FISHERY AT PLYMOUTH. 06
quays during the week have presented scenes of
,Orfieh
bustle and activity, arising out of the landing (' ti..
which has bean caught off the harbour in large (10,n,
ties (after having long delayed the hore3 of the tisae.o
men). The first day on which the fish were caught 1
any quantity was Sunday last, Alien the boats had fr°0,
3,000 to 4,000, and on Monday they had about the 55°0
quantity. On Tuesday the fishermen were very for
the takes of the boats averaging from 3,000 to 12,0 w
fish a piece, one boat actually catching 15,000. Y"teri
day (Friday) morning an immense catch of nsacltereo
was brought in, the grea'er part of which was sent °L.
by train to London, Bath, Bristol, and other town'.
One boat belonging to S!oekham made 73L 10-. ,
her night's catch. The quantity seat up by tra, 13Y.
,LI:
yesterday afternoon filled 19 trucks, and was in weip'
but lit le short of 100 tons. This train of baled wsgr"' .1
together with taro passenger carriages, required three
engines to nice it along the line, and even then al the
Hemerdon incline it was necessary to divide the traits
hhointoeeo departuret
conveyancet w)
a o s‘e ipgahro
taf
itce,
ftfhpt
fiehosi ;3h71 i
hlooaanrvlsieet
ebcAeaterrngadie,nlosa
of fish,
sctoenrhtsdoe
yesterday.
took
consequent 1 :Ili
IncubePtni!et
week, exclusive of that dispitchesdentyuesptetrdeayi.n The:
ranged
agr
nee
gateabdko neat
Is lsoafl,lbi
oeboatsewn.
aefiyds,,hi n thea
d ay. -fishery,
and
10 the
t : :::
: li
The prices have.
ditto; Thursday,pi j
In 0
14/11(11.7i
tatt.noni
Tines.
s.FlrBisd.apye:freo: 687::
per six score.— Tuesday, from 3*
Wednesday,Monday, from 15 ... _ • .8t engaged
14s.
ROYAL SAPPERS AND MINERS.....- WooLvrlcf:f ,
inst.cfo,m)r
MARCH 12.—The 4th company, under the commatioaist
Captain Craigie, R.E. will leave Woolwich on the
Ida
!he
under orders to embark at Woolwich for Halifax' wand
mitrtdsm
ooructha,pttoainrelßieavreryth,e 18th compallY• 'it
Scotia,
to reli :ve the sth company-R,
,under the tthhee.°lBentan'te!l;try:,
of M:jor Burmester, R.E., at that station since
of Car
1843. The 8:h company under the command
fain Tv lec), R.E.. will Mu:ft! bark
y em the cow-
Gibralt Gibraltar, to relieve the 2d comPanY' under , •uco
October, 1844. . station si
.•
mand of Captain Hutchinson, 8.C.,
cctlo V.
ILPATRICK. -At the busting
PROCLAMATION OF OUTLAWRY.-FoRTE... .
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at the Guildhall, London, January 21, William .0 Ire-
trick, r?tired col:et t ir 4 excisP, late or Dundalk, I,
_nd
ear "
land, was a fifth rime demanded and rid not app
at Proolerich for
was therefore outlawed. of Common P____.oo...eleasicibipiii"..

DIED. urn-
On the Sth inst., at Tunbridge-well., Elias Walker P
ford, Lientenant-General and Colonel Commandant of the
corps of Royal Engineers, aged 75.
On the Bth inst., at Leamington, aged 26, Joseph
Esq., of Lancaster, of the Hon. Society of Lincoln's Inn. a
On the 10th inst., in Portland Wandsworth4°3
Robert T. Cotton, Esq., aged 76. WhalleP
Oa the 9th inst., Eilen, the daughter of Thomas Cox, Esq.'
R. N., Hatfield Broad, Essex.
On the 9th inst., aged 32, Ann, the wife or Mr. a Iv.
Hepworth, of Theberton-street, Islington.
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