The Sun.
London, England, 1844-08-06 00:00:00

SUryiPtlilißY OF NEWS


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Vubitr Optitton.

" Who runs may read."

7renZEIGN.
The French Chamber of Peers had voted the whole of the
budgets, and the Chambers were to be prorogued on blond*
The Paris papers contain little news, and arc chiefly eee,tv
pied with the Pritchard affair and the Morocco war. .e 4,1,,
tracts from them will be found in another column. 'l'
ultimatum sent to the Emperor of Morocco was not fully lc.
cepted ; hostilities, however, had not followed immediately:
but a second ultimatum had been sent, an answer to "svhl'!,
was required by the Ist of August, failing which, the princ•
de Joinville was to commence operations along the 0016
coast of Morocco. .
According to Madrid papers, the Ministers of Finance and
Justice were expected from Barcelona on the 30th. Senor
Gonzales Bravo had left for his diplomatic post at Lisbe„.
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The Bank of San Fernando had agreed to advance the ur",_
vernment a sum of 60,000,000 reels for the month (X./WO"
on the same terms as the last.
The Neapolitan Gazette of the 29th ult. contains a deft."
arising out of the late troubles in Calabria, ordering all petro
sons absent from home to return and present themselves a
the authorities in eight days, and granting an atnuestYm
diminution of punishment to cuch persons engaged in '
late troubles who shall deliver themselves up within the space
of twenty days.

LAW AND POLICE.
The Middlesex Sessions commenced at Hicks's HO
Monday. Th calendar contains the names of fifty-four
goners for trial, ethic ty-eiht of whom were indicted for fell
and sixteen for assaults and misdemeanours, none of
are of a very serious nature.
Elizabeth Williams, aged 46, was indicted for stesho
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drinking-glass, value 10d., the property of Mr. Thomas Olnel'it
landlord of the Silver Cup, Cromer-street, Gray's Inn-roln
on the 31st of July. Mr. Olney identified the glass as '!"
property, and said he could not be mistaken with regard to
as it was marked with the words, " Stolen from the Sib.
Cup." The Chairman said it was a curious mark, but r:11
marked that it would be an exceedingly good plan for Da
licensed victuallers to adopt. The jury found the prisoli
Guilty. Sentence—Three months' imprisonment. •
Mary Smith, aged 19, Jane Driscoll, aged 20, and 551.;
Hodges, aged 18, were indicted charging them with steal,,,i%
fourteen trays, value 155., the property of George Furby.
jury found all the prisoners Guilty.' The Court sentencn'
Smith and Driscoll, both having been previously convict 7
of felony, to six months' imprisonment with hard labour, All
Hodges to threeEmonths with hard labour.

COURT-FASIELIONAIMEL
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The Duke of Wellington is not expected to leave town OA
the latter end of the present month, when his Grace proce''
to Walmer Castle, where the gallant Duke will probably re.
main until the end of October. 0
The Duke and Duchess of Roxburgh and family 1,3,
left the Duchess Dowager's seat, Broxmouth, Haddingto.4
shire, for their seat, Green Hill, Roxburghshire, where 1:;,
Duchess and family will remain; and his Grace repairs Ord
shooting-lodge at Biarcleuch, on the Lammer Muirs, to eVJ
the grouse shooting.
The Duke and Duchess of Leinster entertained Vise°
and Viscountess Palmerston, and a select party at dinner,
Monday, at their mansion on Carlton-house-terrace.
Viscount Ranelagh and the Hon. Miss Jones haver
Bolton-row, for Scotland.
Lord and Lady Doneraile, Lady Alice Peel, Lady There!,
Lister, Lady Boyle, Sir J. Reid, Hon. J. H. Knox, a° et,
great many personages of distinction, are residing at Pociot
All the marine residences on the Parade are either takead
the season, or negotiations are pending for their engage°
for the autumn.
Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence returned to his residence
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St. James's Palace on Friday, from Portsmouth, having ,a
the order of the Admiralty been to inspect the Victoria 14
Albert, Royal steam yacht, preparatory to that vessel go'
out of dock.
Lady Peel, accompanied by her family, left Whitelifslot
Gardens shortly before nine o'clock yesterday morning,'
Drayton Manor, proceeding by railway as far as Tamwor'',;6l
The Marquis and Marchioness of Londonderry have 1,15;5t
cards for a public breakfast at their villa, Rosebank, °
Fulham, on Thursday next.
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The Earl of Wilton's yacht, the Xarifa, left Devenport
Thursday, andhas since come round to Hyde to be in attend
ance on his Lordship, who is expected to visit the Isle
Wight during the present week.
His Excellency Baron Brunnow entertained a small per
at dinner on Monday evening at the Embassy in Don',
street, including the following individuals :—Count P 47,0
rode ; Count D. Nesselrode, First Secretary of Legatir of
Berlin ; Count Wielhorski, Privy Councillor in the servLoce ,
his Imperial Majesty ; his Excellency M. de Maltzowt C "
berlain to the Emperor ; Chevalier Benkhausen,
Berg, M. le Consieller d'Etat de Koudriaffsky, and al•
Koudriaffsky.

MISCELLANEOUS.
At a Special Court of the Directors of the Caled4o
Asylum held on. Monday at the Freemasons' Taveril_.ltio""
P. M. Stewart moved that the schoolmaster to the InsuP•fer
be an " orthodox Presbyterian and ready to sign the C01_3,11
sion of Faith." The Marquis ofßute moved as an amendi.na,
that he be a member of the Established Church of Scott!,,s
The amendment was carried by a majority of 24 to 19,80'
the,Free-church men had the worst of it.
The King of Saxony visited Edinburgh on Friday, ,4
was to-embark on Sunday on his return to his own d(nnitov,lo,l
The Directors of the North British Railway have Woo
notices for contracts for executing about twenty miles of
line from Berwick towards Edinburgh. a 11/
A great number of workmen are now busily engageeli•
the formatioa of the line ofrailway from York to Scarbor°.,"Do
The Park guns were fired at one o'clock to announce t°
metropolis the birth of another Royal Prince.

It is said the Duke of Devonshire is about ‘, w"-„,
Iniel
his Irish estates ; and that his visit is connected with 110
the property.—Limerick Chronicle.
The Emperor of Russia has forwarded to
Charles Coote, pianist to his Grace the Duke of Devoushr,
through his Excellency Baron Brunnow, the ribbon of '"1,
Order of St. Anne (with a gold medal attached), for his c°
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sition entitled " Homage a l'Empereur Nicholas," writte'n is
honour of the Imperial visit to England, and perforine°lo
presence of the Emperor at the memorable fete given 0, bi
Imperial Majesty by the Duke of Devonshire at Chiswick,
June last.
AtARRIVAL OF THE WEST INDIES, MEDITERRAriAI
AND PENINSULAR MAILS.—SOUTHAMPTON, AtioausT
forty-five minutes to tvvo o'clock this day, the Oriental lib.
pany's steam-ship Royal Tar arrived in the docks from
raltar, and landed the Mediterranean and Peninsular tr;l.
which were immediately dispatched by a special train, I"itio
ing here at two o'clock. The. Royal Tar left Gibraltar °n rla
28th of July ; Cadiz, July 29 ; Lisbon, August 1 ; and OPe,,
the 2d. She has a full cargo, and above thirty passengertbo
At 4 p.m. this day, the Royal West Indian inail.packldcli
Medwayarrived at her moorings and landed her mails, `!„,..
will be forwarded by the two o'clock a.m. train to-111°11r
The dates are Tampico, June 21 ; Vera Cruz, July 1
vannah, July 11 ; Nassau, July 13 ; and Bermuda, .11,1,9 f,
She brings in freight 247,025 dollars, 697 oz. of gold
.01515
9,588 oz. of silver bullion, 1,816 oz. of gold, 313 OS- %et
Brata, 171 serons of Cochineal, 171/. 12s. British ro
tye
and 104 passengers. The Medway was not due before
7th inst.
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WEST INDIA PINES AND TURTLE.-...-Ye -
there was another sale of 5,000 pines in Moßurneat-YS,
making a total number of 36,000 of this fruit which lieg
this season been brought to the hammer by Messrs. Ne` bl
and Hunt. These last were brought from the Bahanissw
the Fear-Not, in twenty. six days, and the competition
very spirited, the best quality averaging from 3s. to ss. oil.
each, whilst those of the inferior quality sold at 6d. to ej
The sale of this new article of import may now be consickbal
as fairly established for future annual supply, there being t.jr
an import duty of five per cent. Purchases were inaue,.bet.
several of the provincial towns, and also for the Paris mar
A quantity of live turtle which were sent over by the saes
vessel, and were the first imported duty free under the ltDo
tariff; were sold by private contract at Is. 6d. per lb. to des
shell, it being hazardous to keep them, owing to the atrod
transitionfrom a hot to a cold climate, of which they VP
particularly sensitive.
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THE MOORS.—Our accounts. from the north s
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highly of the sportsman's prospects for the 12th. An ungield
number of gentlemen from the south have gone into Scot
to be ready for opening the campaign. rl
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BOULOGNE AND PARIS.—The intercourse bets
France and England is still remarkably on the increstng
shown in the number of persons embarking and disemball'ajo
at the above-named French ports. During the week ending Z;
Ist inst., the number was—at 80u10gne,3,831 ; Calais, I'.e r,
total, 4,843. During the corresponding period of last
the total was 2,140; thus showing an increase during
week of the present year of no less than 2,703.
We regret to announce the alarming illness of °llf
late respected Member for Hampshire, John Fleming' pq.,4
who, by the last accounts, was lying dangerously ill of
at Athens, and that little hopes were entertained of be
covert'. 'Phis painful intelligence will be received, negt,
convinced, with deep regret by the numerous friends 0,
Fleming in this part of the country.—Salisbury Herald.
or
LAMENTABLE OCCURRENCE.—The particulars or
frightful calamity have just reached us. A pony and
were got this morning on the strand at Doran's Island. bfr.
pony was dead, and there is every reason to fear that SJ,
Cul% Martin and his lady, who had a sea lodge in the 10.0
and who left this town about ten o'clock last nighrLrtea
been lost in the tide. Indeed, it is very generally rerd
is
that their bodies have been found at the Point, elasPead
each other's arms. Nothing can exceed the sympathy tis
grief of all classes. We never saw such an exciternen oce.
this town before at se painful and unexpected an occurre the
It has been rumoured that some of their children wereldreS
car with them, but we are well informed that all the es
are in the lodge on the island.—Sligo Journal.
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BIRTHS. Ger.
On the 4th inst., at Campden-hill, Kensington, Lady
giana Romilly, of a son.
On the 31st ult., at Newbrook House, the lady of
Ford Hutton, Esq., of a son.
On the 2d inst., at Hyde -park-square, the lady of E •
Esq., of a son. pf
On the 2d inst., at Blackheath, Mrs. Frederick Luck'
a son.
On the 2d inst., in Sloane-street, the lady of Fred
Rothery, Esq., of a daughter.

ARRIED. 'er'
On the 27th ult., aMt
the British Embassy at Lan dr
Alexander Ulric Hemmingson, Esq., to Miss Johanna Fre
rice Kanzow, of Brunswick.
On the Ist inst., at St. Luke's, Chelsea, Nov Sigracinfib
James, eldest son of James Turner, Esq., of Becae"fgo
Kent, to Drucilla, second daughter of John Maynard,
Maynard- place, King's-road, Chelsea. Andont
On the 2d inst., at St. Peter's, within the Tower 011"' tor
Mr. Charles Head, of Kew-bridge, to Miss Margaret Fon
of Kelso, North Britain.

DED. d'
On the 23d of May, at Bangalore, in the East iltris,
Arthur Vizard, Esq., Cornet in her Maje,sty's 15th Illiss—ot.
On the 25th ult., at Shanklin, Isle of Wight, Robert Bogor,
fifth son of the late Rev. William and the Hon. Mrs. Ches_,cog
On the 30th ult., in Upper Seymour-street west, ivrorthe
Mary, widow of the late W. H. Beauchamp, EN', of
amOn the Ist inst., at At Woodfield, Havant, Elizabeth,itcw re—dlici, ""
of Thomas Hinchliff, Esq., late of Wandle-grove,
Surrey, aged 89.
On the 2d inst., at Hampstead, Mr. John Paxon. icenry
On the 2d inst., Elizabeth, the wife of Mr. John
Vokins, of John-street, Oxford-street.
On the 2d inst., Mr. Thomas Sharpe, of Bishopsgatcs4l44
Within, aged 65.
On the 3d inst., Edward Golding, Esq., of Maiden grlegli
and Sonning•grove, Berks.

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