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

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The King of the French arrived at the Tuileries from
Neuilly, on Monday, at noon, and at half-past twelve
Cabinet Council was held, at which his Majesty presidea'
The sitting occupied an hour. The Court returned a)
Neuilly to dinner.
The following summary of the business of the session
appears in Galignani .—" The Chamber of Peers, Or
yoked on December 27, has held 101 public sittings is
223 days, and passed 117 Bills, of which 75 related to
mere local objects. The Address, to which'the Charaberd
of Deputies devoted twelve sittings, was discussed ae
voted by the Chamber of Peers in one day, whilst the
Secondary Instruction Bill occupied not less than he
sittings. Amongst the Bills adopted by the Peers, t"
Secondary Instruction, Railroad Police, and Rouble(
Bills have not yet been discussed in thel Chamber °
Deputies. Four new Peers have taken their seats during
the session—the Prince de Joinville, M. Teste, M. Pas*
and M. G. Delesert."
The Journal des Debuts states that Joseph Bonaparte
was attended in his last moments by Louis and Jer°l
his only surviving brothers. Nothing has been beard
of these Princes for years and many persons believe
them to be dead.
During the month of November last there were eight
fires in two communes of the department of the Crease'
which, no doubt was entertained, were caused by ince/.
diaries. A few days ago a man named Lavaud
caught setting fire to a mill in the same country. Bet
brought before the magistrates, he confessed that hely;
the agent in one of the former fires, and accused &
son named Ripon of being his principal, or instigata"
Both are committed for trial.
On the 16th May last, Etienne Clement, a boytea
years old, of the village of Saint Mande, near Far':
went out bird-nesting with some of his compaei°ll,7,
Seeing a nest in a hole on the side of a stone-quarrY,
which there was no other access than by a plank thre!s
over a deep excavation, the boy ventured upon it, he
only reached the middle, when the beard broke, sad b.
fell to the bottom and was killed. The father brae"
an action against M. Valette, the owner of the gorrYt
for the loss of the child through his negligence in layl
down so insecure a board, claiming damages at 4'?°°,il
The trial took place yesterday before the Correet.cm
Tribunal, and M. Valette was condemned to a fine °
50f. and also 800 f. damages.
Tke railway from Altona to Kiel, the length of which
will be about 31 leagues (124 miles English), and whiel:
in traversing the Duchy of Holstein throughout its Wb°,i
extent, would unite the Elbe and the Baltic, is Ores 1
more than half completed. The part of the line COin;
prised between Altona and Foehrde (7i miles in lenstb)
is just finished.

LAW AND POLICE.
At the Shrewsbury assizes Susannah Wynne was ci t
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victed of stealing a brass candlestick, and sentenced
twelve months' imprisonment. The case, which is c 0
rious, will be found reported at length among the assl
intelligence.
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In the case of Parry v. Lord Charles Fitzroy, being J.
action upon a bill of exchange accepted by the de la
ant, and tried at Guildford, the jury gave a verdict, 1
the full amount, with interest. In another action 041,4
the same defendant, a verdict was also given againsti—
for 1,0121. ot
An action was brought against a max of the nanl-poe
Parry, a parish broker, aged 70, by a sergeant of po_jl,l
for criminal conversation with his wife, when a yell'
was given for the plaintiff—Damages 3001.
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The Carlisle assizes commenced'rhe
on Tuesday. of
are 17 prisoners in the calendar, the greater nurobe` re
whom stand charged with petty thefts of a class ___„
usually disposed of at sessions. The most serious Si
is one in which a person employed at the POW()
stands charged with embezzling the contents of a lev".
There are 11 causes entered for trial.
At Lambeth-street Police-court, James Cockburn 132,:
laney was fully committed to take his trial for them".ol
der of his wife, by administering to her a quantiti
prussic acid.

COURT-FELSIZIONABIat.
The •marria,ge of Lord Claude Hamilton, M.P., 15
ther to the :Marquis of Abercorn, with hiss Elixabeeho
Emma Proby, second daughter of Rear-Admiral of
Hon. Granville Leveson Proby, and niece of the Early
Carysfort, was solemnised on Wednesday morning ill of
chapel of Lambeth Palace, his Grace the Archbishop
Canterbury officiating at the ceremony. 0
The Marquis and Marchioness of Abercorn have
Dudley-house for his Lordship's beautiful seat
Portobello, Scotland, where the Noble Marquis pt's`"
for the grouse shooting.
The Earl and Countess De Grey, Sir Charles °id
Lady Scudamore, Sir Benjamin and Lady Haywood r`o,
family, Colonel. Banbury, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. COtt°ol
and several other persons of distinction, are arocal°-
the recent arrivals at Buxton.
The Earl and Countess of Jersey gave a grand
party on Wednesday at Osterley, their suburban fe
dente, near Hanwell, on which occasion they Wig
honoured with the company of her Royal Highness)
Duchess of Cambridge, their Royal Highnesses **
Grand Duke and Duchess of Mecklenburgh Streh'oo
and a distinguished circle of the nobility, among vil
were his Grace the Duke of Wellington, the Duke
Duchess of Buccleuch, the Earl and Countess of I'C*
moreland, his Excellency Baron Dedel, the Barole"
Brunnow,

Lady Etemeys has left Berkeley-street on a tour. 41
Sir Robert and Lady Sale and Mrs. Sturt were ault,
the company at Lady Anstruther's dinner party Ye
day, in Chapel-street, Grosvenor-square. 04
The Duke of Somerset gave a grand dinner partiv
Wednesday at the family mansion in Park-lane.
following distinguished individuals formed the circlei;ii,
The Duke anitDuchess of Leinster, the Marquis of bey'
dare and Lady Jane Fitzgerald, the Duke and pti,c,„Pcli
of Leeds, the Duchess de Coigny and Mademoise"ifir
Coigny, the Marquis and Marchioness of Douglas, s.
count and Viscountess Palmerston, Lord Archibald Sit
Maur, Mademoiselle d'Este, Lord Dunkellin, 04103
Michael Shaw Stewart. In the evening the Duchess
a musical party.
ZdISCELLANTEOI79. fol
At Nottingham, on Wednesday, William Savilleree
executed for the wilful murder of his wife and t'.ho,
children, aged, respectively, seven, five, and four Yeol
by cutting their throats. Just after the prisonerear
turned off a fearful scene took place. A number °_A". 0
sons were forced down a narrow avenue, which lealhe
the street in which the execution had taken place. oti
persons who were forced down fell on the groullat bite
the others were pushed over them. These wile" ,
fallen were trampled upon, and thirty persons oiti
taken up more or less injured. One account states, wet
twelve were taken up dead, and another that not le
than fifteen were killed on the spot. do
Sir R. Peel has given notice of a motion earlf tio;
session to extend the repeal of the penal acts affeenir
Roman Catholics to those acts of the defunct Irish
Eminent, which impose similar penalties to those
have been already repealed in England. Hvelye
At the inquest held on the body of one of the '-eiq
persons drowned in the Severn, the jury returtoi
verdict of " Accidental Death." bl
Mr. O'Connell, jun., at the meeting of the .oePeie
Association, held on Monday, stated that all the
soners were in good health and spirits. Mr. (Yeer n
on the 7th, entered on his 70th year.
The Haymarket Theatre has closed for the sess,,e/ii;lli
The rate of mortality, notwithstanding the apPo'ooll
favourable character of the weather, still continues c 0
siderably above the average. In the week endillso,
Saturday last, the number of deaths from all 00141
within the Bills of Mortality, was no less than I'o4
while the average of five summers gives only 90405
of five years, only 946, as the ordinary number of " der
per week. The increase is principally remarkable° die
the heads smallpox, scarlatina, diarrhoea, and the
eases classed as epidemic.
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ROCHDALE FLANNEL MARKET, AUG
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has been another good market to-day, quite equal t°,,jetc,
last week. In prices there is little change, but the t,,e; ceir
at present is upwards. We have had this last weer.ie.4l
siderable failure in the manufacturing line, which, it I' Ast
may affect some others. The liabilities are various
as fluctuating between 10,000/. and 20,000/. The wo°,!,„rdsLi
continues steady at last week's prices.—Mcmchester

BIRTHS. et
On the 6th inst., the wife of Mr. H. Tovey, of A 11.4131 ff)*
Regents-park, surveyor, of a daughter.
On the 29th ult., Mrs. Susanna Savage, the rid° °Oil'
Savage, Esq., late of Rue Rivoli, Paris, of a daughter
born. d k
On the 2d inst., at Wateringbury, Kent, Mrs. -- hot
Betts, of a son.
On the 3d inst., at Upper Deal Rectory, the wife of
Edward Warde, Royal Horse Artillery, of a daughte;p.
On the 4th inst., at Norwood, Mrs. E. Broun, of
On the 4th inst.., the wife of Mr. Merryweatber, 14°"'
of
fire-engine-maker, of a daughter. the ,ho
Joseph Brown, Esq., of the Middle Temple, of a soll'uare,
On the 4th inst., at Montagu-place, Montagn-sq
lady of Alexander Trotter, Esq., of a daughter.

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MARRIED. R.,f,1..„ip
On the 3d inst., at Hampstead, Captain Puget' ..,- PP-
Mary Laurents, youngest daughter of the late Be"
'l%
Godfrey, Rector of Ayot St. Lawrence. (IA tsiii,b, I
On the 3d inst., at St. Alpha e Greenwich, -10.-1'
Smith, H. C. S., to Mary, second daughter of George
honet
Esq., of Croom's-hill, Blackheath. arm-vie-0g
On the 3d inst., at the parish church of St. ""*--cfaar
William Henry Turner, Esq., jun., to Augusta, onlY 001:1•_,A
of the late Henry Holden Turner, Esq., of St. John:rd'O';(
On the 3d inst., at St. Pancras Church,
Graham, Esq., second son of Sir Robert Graham, "'loges°
Esk, Cumberland, to Adelaide Elizabeth Tully, Yw, 1°
daughter of the late James Dillon Tully, 31•D'' DeP „Or
Spector-General of Hospitals at Jamaica. ~-,,, saw co.
At St. Pancras New Church, Joseph Peplow, w---3"018 pIA
Tottenham-court-road, to Miss Phebe Ellis, of the sa
New-rea NiArt„ ,

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.DIED. TiPals:
On the 22d ultimo, aged 10 years and 3 montivi! , of Lb
(2130eathsteburuidagnel-lolfl(i)ccke,initiTioounugest son of Mr.Retanici"
u• of
On the 4th inst., of bronchitis, Mrs. Nash, w--e....0° k }pd
Nash, Esq.. of St. John's-wood-road,
scige.nt;Toc'i,
eldest daughter of the late Samuel Dixon,lll! re'
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tOnthe sth inst., Mrs Law of Horsted-place, '-'
c of Ewan Law, Esq., aged SO. v 2 Of Wife
On the sth inst., at Upper Rennin gton-greetl, .-I.- Ile
t,
of Mr. Joseph Beale% aged 6
On the 6th in ',
Miss Hannah Scarratt, 0A ---1
Cheapside, aged 44. , t pole
On the 6th inst., Harriet, the wife of Mr. Lig" ' ,
hill, aged 56. James P'"
On the 6th inst., Emma Marv, daughter of
meston, of Brooksby's-walk, Horn-el-tom aged 6. -. ,--;f
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