The Sun.
London, England, 1844-06-14 00:00:00

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9ubltt Optutint.

" Who runs rnay riad."

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One of the Paris journals states, that the damage - s
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at the Exhibition of National Industry, from the 1;01r
Sunday, is estimated at nearly 200,000 f., (OWL) aids
jects which suffered most were the carpets, shaai-,
crystal goods, porcelain, and jewellery. video
Accounts have been received at Havre from Monte made
up to the end of March. On the 28th a sortie be, sod
upon the right wing and centre of the lines of Orlu,i 450
the success- of it was such that the besiegers 114001
men killed and wounded. Amongst the killed were _ions
Nunes and another superior officer. The Monte I...iuded,
are stated to have had only 5 killed and 29 we'
Amongst the latter were two colonels.
It is not, perhaps, known to every one,
that the King of Saxony, at present in England, is neD
greatest botanists in Europe. The desire to stukosavel
plants on the spot is, perhaps, one of the princiPld
of his journey.
The Impartial du Rhin contains the following
ordinary arrangements are being now madesaatCatrilol;.ftski:tlo:
the grand congress of European Princes, which is
place there in the beginning of July. The Emperor a P„, at
and the King of Prussia have, it is said, agreed to meet for
Kissengen, where apartments have been already engafetr
the two Sovereigns, and where the Emperor will stop
days to drink the waters. On quitting
.Kissengen, the before
will proceed to visit the Rhenish provinces of Prusslinatembelf
reparing to the congress, where not only some —poll
of the houses of Austria and Bavaria, but a Veit' • t ta
of other German Princes and distinguished diploma
assemble." 111
A Leghorn letter of the 29th nit. announces the
that port of two Maronite priests from Beyrout, on tnFebomu Fa
et
to Vienna, to implore the protection of the Austrian
for the sect to which they belong. IJ"
The Moniteur Algerien, of the 4th, states that thelsA
of Algiers, which was made up on the 31st of Deeeratbey€3:
shows an increase in the French population of 948 for
1843.
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The Constitutionnel states that the receipts of the AOl
tion for the Propagation of, the Faith, whose head_tditare
are at Lyons, were, in 1843, 3,562,088 f. The ear-
amounted to 3,668,762 f.
The Order of Benedictins have lately made the per
the Château de Bievre at the price of 800,000 f. eisit
The great lion of the day at Barcelona, duriegtbe,,, f 0"
the Court, is the representative of the Sublime r°, 1%,:s
Effendi. The good people of the Catalonian capita'
ght il
astonished to find that the report of his having.
~hreAcuarts
his harem with him was a mere hoax. The ver:v of the
this opportunity of recording a piece of galls'' 'rnbro"-,
grave Mussulman, which must win golden opinonid
tba
amongst the fair sex of Barcelona. On being t°`; ,es s
report had been current that he had brought six bO5
him, the Ambassador replied, " Why shouldie
Turkish women with me to Spain, the country of IP-
beauty ?" sir ileeff
A. Paris journal states that on the arrival of 00
Hardinge, the new Governor-General, at Paris ?no GO*
he was conducted to Neuilly by Lord Cowley and
LAW AillD P 0 IPIC .;be
The Judicial Committee, consisting of Lord Ca' and ,/
Baron Parke, the Vice-Chancellor Knight Brucetaceto)e'r
Judge of the Admiralty Court, assembled to giveeiieil e$
in an appeal, which related to the validity of a c "Oct(llebe
cuted by the late Marquis of Hertford, at Milan, e„etee•
28, 1828, and wherein Mr. Croker was named a leb" 00
Judge of the Admiralty Court, on the part of their flies t!)0
delivered judgment, expressing their Lordships' "Ilte cO,ca
if the facts asserted in the allegation propounding to earned
were all proved, they would be insufficient in law' .6011
the codicil to probate. Their Lordships, thereforebl%ti 0,;
the decision of the Judge of the Prerogative Court'oe
der the peculiar circumstances of the case, directed
Ceir of both parties to
the e paid out of the estate. 00.
The hearing of appeal in the case of the Qqe our:op
nell and others, in the House of Lords, is fixed for
the 4th of July.
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In the Central Criminal New Court, Edvfa," RttieciP-
Eugene Macarthy, 19 ; and Henry Horne, 19, we of the
convicted of stealing 301bs. of lead, the property Nei 3
lar Gas-light Company. Macarthy having been Pe, to tba
convicted, was transported for seven years; R 0 in
months' imprisonment ; and Home to nine moot
House of Correction, and hard labour. itablf 4Fesli
At Worship-street, Mary Ann Neal, a rano, .05
looking and neatly-dressed young person, and 'ebilefote
her brother, a boy 13 years of age, were charged of
Bingham with stealing a gold watch, the prope,,r,llasea,;',
Joseph Vivian, a boarder at the house of Mr. vt;
Little Knight Rider-street, with whom the Pris"nes test la
servants. The female prisoner alleged in her defenco pal
watch had been given to her by her bi other, wh.ttea
found it in the water-closet. Mr. Bingham comn"
top
prisoners for trial.
Mr. Charles Wallings, a middle-aged man, of rereloaiic*
appearance, acid who has for many years held thewitbin
of locker to her Majesty's Customs, was placed den%
felon's bar, before Mr. Henry, at Lambeth-street, 0n,% 010:
of stealing two ounces and a half of leaf tobacco, 0f,T,„05C
of a few pence, the property of the London Dock Ming ;
Mr. Henry said it was lamentable to see a peron set.
situation that the prisoner did in such a predicam,,A, Co;
should remand him until Saturday, to give the I)u—ae d
pany an opportunity of considering whether they iv
secute or not. Bail was refused. ift4'
C OMIT —11.8.1.11 X 0 Xg .11.33 14 '
About 500 fashionables were present at Aimee*,A,et,
nesday. The next subscription, commencing on fiesoo:i
next, promises to be a brilliant series, as the King chef to
and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, and JAI
Gloucester, have been invited by the ladies patrcei,ioas
honour one of the three balls by their presence Pre
the close of the season. te~ie Of,
Lord and Lady Aylmer entertained a select circle 0
at their residence in Eaton-square, on WeduesdaY, wort 4
including the Countess of Charlemont, the Earl and Z;ir
Fortescue and Miss Gale, the Hon. H. Fortescue,,,:looh
and Lady Yarde Buller and Miss Buller, Sir Jamr'coele-t
Lord Fitzroy Somerset, Viscount and Viscountesllo„o,o
mere. After dinner her Ladyship received a limitriael'
of her friends, the larger number en passant to Mee' '
of Saxony at the Earl and Countess of Wilton's- ast
The Hon. Mrs. Charles Law gave her first ball, I ea het
ing, at the spacious mansion of the Hon. and Leareeieloo
corder on Hyde Park-terrace. The dancing commatopill
eleven o'clock. At the hour of one there was aad jid4lo
supper. The dancing was afterwards resumed, ar
ahoy
with spirit until a late hour. There were presentt_.id
fashionables, including several foreigners of distincuso,:eieg
The Countess of Powis held an assembly last vat
Berkeley-square. t Parlf
Lord and Lady Braybrooke entertained a select
dinner last evening in Burlington-street. Placeof
The Harrow School anniversary dinner takeantaaes, Jet
morrow, at the Thatched House Tavern. The der
great many noblemen and gentlemen are already
as purposing to be at the meeting.
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ClEas 21.141 S 0 ,10 f 0
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g 0
The stated half-yearly meeting of the Ban" • 4 tA.
0
held in Dublin on Wednesday, when a dividend oi it„3 01,0
on the half-year was declared. The Governor Flo ee'l'
would be only necessary to take about 1501. frol 'Bl
fund to make up the proposed dividend.
of offc!,sefo,,de'
From the returns laid before Parliament IPA' dim'
declared value of all British and Irish produce an ear 100#1
tures exported from the United Kingdom in the 411 `12,10,11A
the sth of January last, it appears that thetO 8-tacr
value" of such exports amounted to the ell°:, tbe°. PI.o
117,877,278/. Of this amount 69,707,1741. 011,1
value of manufactured cotton goods alone,. arrestlo;
more of twist and yarn. Germany is the largiea-t year;ae
importer from this country, having, during the *born
ported no less than 12,701,2021. worth of the
articles of British and Irish export. ,e 4