The Sun.
London, England, 1844-09-10 00:00:00

SUMMARY OF NEWS

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" Who runs may read."

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The Paris papers of Sunday bring no additional into'
ligence from the coast of Africa, and are chiefly nacuPi
with comments on the settlement of the Otaheite affair'
On Saturday the King received the Spanish.Arabes"
dor, the Russian Minister, the Count de Sainte-Auld'
and Admirals Jacob and IVillaumez.
His Majesty was expected to set out for Eu in aheat;
a week. During the sojourn of the Court at that
he will proceed to Dieppe to assist at the inauguration of
the statue erected there to Duquesne.
The heat at Paris on Sunday was very oppressive. Jaal
two o'clock the thermometer in the shade marked
degrees.
The Queen of Holland intends to remain for some time
longer at Weimar, on a visit to the Grand Ducal faniw;
A letter from Alexandria, August 19, in the Augsbg?
Gazette, says—" Ibrahim, who is still at Cairo, has aa".
yoked all the Provincial Governors, to deliberate on ab°,
means of ameliorating the lot of the Fellahs. Samirach
v
sails to-morrow for Malta, and thence to Tuscany,.`
take sea-baths. We have now lying here an Austria°
man of war and a French one."
The Konigsburg Gazette gives at great length the aea:
count of the ceremonies on the celebration of the 3°13
anniversary of the foundation of the University of
city, which commenced on the Ist of September.
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Majesty, who has been for thirty-six years the proctor"
the University, was pleased to issue a proclamation
proving of the plan for a new building, of which
Majesty laid the first stone. At this ceremony his t
jesty addressed the numerous assembly present in areto
impressive speech, in which he expressed his coati!
e
expectation that his wishes would be fulfilled, with 11
Divine blessing, and the aid of the faithful care of if."
teachers, in the noble sentiments of the youth commit'
to their care; he invited them, while he was strikintg
the foundation-stone with the hammer, "to salute
of
with their heartfelt and joyous huzzas this focus
light for our Nath."
A letter from Dresden, dated Aug. 31, says, al
the long-continued unfavourable weather of rain, o°'
and storm, we hoped for a fine autumn, but the hope dal
not seem likely to be realised. We already see Mal/
birds of passage, which in general do not arrive till
the
mountains of September. The prospect of the harvest Pi";
mountains is, therefore, very melancholy.

LAW AND POLICE.
At the Surrey Sessions Lord Cranley, son of the Esr:,
of Onslow; S. Nicholson, Esq., of Waverley Abbey, neat
Farnham; and W. H. Gamid Farmer, Esq., of Nons.,oc
Park, near Ewell, qualified, and were sworn in by lu!'
Ouslow, the Deputy Clerk of the Peace, and took the
seats on the bench as Magistrates of the county.
A man named Legg, for stealing a quantity of to
clover, of the value of one penny, was sentenced, at tivP"
sessions, to seven days' solitary confinement.
A decent-looking man, about forty years of age,
gave his name Robert Wilkinson, was charged upon Psi
own confession, at Guildhall, with stealing a pair of sheet,
from one of the cheap lodging-houses in West-stree,
Smithfield. The prisoner had made the confession Wei
drunken fit overnight, and positively denied its tru,
when he became sober in the morning, and there be„,
m'
no other evidence against him he was discharged. rol
Mr. Murphy, the gentleman who has been sele••
times remanded from Clerkenwell, on a charge of 111;
killed a man at Highgate, by driving over him, was no '
discharged.
At Lambeth-street, three German sugar-bakers:
named Ellers, Marken, and Miller, charged with assallio
ing a countryman of their own, named Rosenburght eta
so brutal a manner as to place his life in great clang
were remanded until Friday next.
Co,. dastardly fellow, named John Hartley, was - ,
mitted for two months, in default of payment of tv"°r
„o.
nalties of 50s. each, for knocking down two young "eet
men, total strangers to him, whom he chanced to°
in the street.
George Walker, described as a coal and corn-rfl_Aer
chant, in Blackfriars-road,!was brought before Mr. T 17,;,
at Union-hall, for re-examination, charged with foul',
lently obtaining 301. of Aaron Smith, on a bill of .es
olb•
change. The prisoner had accepted the bill in quest/ j 5
and on the faith of his representation that he 10501
years of age, the prosecutor had discounted it. Tlis
et
was dishonoured, an action was brought, the prisono
pleaded infancy, and obtained a verdict. Mr. Trail" hfor
him to bail to answer the charge at the next sessions
the Central Criminal Court.
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A warrant was granted at Greenwich by Mr. iti
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ham (who sat for Mr. Jeremy) to a widow lady, °V.i-or
Captain Spratly, of the Cyrus, South Seaman, for _4
lawfully leaving her son behind, at a Dutch settlesos
in the South Seas, during a whaling voyage in 31$
last.
taer
Osborne, T 61, the warrant officer of the Seer
smith smith Court, informed the Magistrate, that a man IniLti
Benjamin Bolton, against whom he held a warrant, la
committed suicide. The warrant was directed to

cancelled.
At Gravesend a man named Bradshaw was fined 9'
for weighing people on a Sunday. . re
Thomas Thompson, who has been several tunes
manded, was fully committed from the Thames office, f°
burglary.

Cotatir—rAsznosr4uszas• rsd
Her Majesty the Queen Dowager, attended by
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Howe and Lady Georgiana Curzon, Hon. Lady Clint,.°;:i
and Miss Seymour, and the immediate members a Pr
Majesty's court, will arrive at Witley Court this sctsea
noon, the greater part of the household having tirrictisi
from Bushy-park and Marlborough House on Thursday
and Friday last.
The Duke and Duchess of Northumberland and P"
Percy have left Sion House, Isleworth, for Leap;
ington Spa, where the Noble Duke purposes W st 4
some weeks.
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Viscount and Viscountess Duncan have arrive-
Camperdown Castle near Dundee.
The Earl of Rosebery has arrived at DalmenY '-
near Edinburgh, from his seat in Hertfordshire. to
Viscount HolNick, left town early in the last wee,V,
visit the Earl and Countess Grey, at Howick
Northumberland.
ne%
The Duke of Richmond and Lord Henrya
attended a district agricultural meeting at 1:11111-e
North Britain, on Saturday.
The Earl of March and Colonel Rotton, who have t
among the guests of his Grace the Duke of Richraticejf
Gordon Castle for some time past, have left that pry'
residence for London. Esrl
Viscount and Viscountess Milton have arrived at to
Fitzwilliam's seat in Yorkshire, after having' YiSitedol
Earl and Countess of Morton at Dalmahoyebastle,
Sir James and Lady Anne Mackenzie, at their sea
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Ross-shire.
selee
The Dowager Countess of Lauderdale and a AP
party are visiting Mr. and Lady Eleanor Balo)''
Whitmghame House, Dunar.
Lord John Mannersnear has eft his sporting quarters°
the Highlands for the South.
Lady Vernon and family, who arrived from the or
tinent last week, have gone to Leamington, Witrff-
shire. Or.
The Earl of Shrewsbury and family arrived io d
mingham on Saturday last at Dee's Royal Hotel, Pl° op
the course of the day visited the Roman Catholic Sobdel
On Sunday morning the Noble Earl and family atteo_,o
high mass in the Cathedral, on which occasion there 01"
a numerous and highly respectable congregation, In Jo
of whom were, for the first time, gratified by seeinf,„tor
Lordship, who had been so munificent a contra es.
towards the erection of the church in which they
assembled.

MIS CIIIMANZOTTIL b 0
During the past week a painful degree of abrina
been created in some parts of Bedfordshire, owingtdir
revival of those incendiary outrages which spree
may throughout the district last winter.
Mr. Halford, who was for a number of seasonsor
spected member of the Olympic corps, under the 't the,
agement of Mr. G. Wild, had a benefit last night a et'St. James's Theatre, which was exceedingly On
to
Major-General Sir Hercules Pakenham,
Governor of Portsmouth, brother to the late Plicbessibe
'Wellington is spoken of as likely to succeed t°
• of
Colonelcy Of the regiment .avant by the demise the
late Lord Keane.
We learn that it is more than probable the Quern 00
hold a levee and drawing-room at Holyrood rel'rhel
her return from the Highlands ; and that the
.„—hich
yacht will be ordered round to the Clyde, from ''„d,
place her Majesty will sail on her return to Engllk:iscee
Mr. Templeton has been performing at several 'enyer
LieutOstiii
in Scotland, accompanied by Brewitt ; and M.
has given his Irish lectures at Bangor, Beauluari's'
narvon, &c., with success. a The Duke of Beaufort (Intrepid cutter) Blicaer
Lumley were cleated members of thr, Royal Yacht "
droll on Friday last, Vest'
A new church has been erected at Burton. upon- toe
and will be consecrated on Wednesday, the 18th inuspr of
by the Lord Bishop of Lichfield. A large nurnw-bood
the nobili.t,y and principal families of the neighbour eol'
harts aignitied their intention to be present, and 14.14' be
lation, which will be given to the Lord BishoPlllloo
diately after the services of the day, the Most 11°% be
Marquis of Anglesey will preside. The church v".`"
called " Christ Church."
The Soho steamer arrived at Blackwall Yetetipc.
morning, from Antwerp, with several families of 00
Lion, and upwards of 2,000 baskets of walnets•drov,
Doming up past Erith the Soho met the royal gill°
on their passage to Scotland. list
Mr. John Parry has been singing during the pia
week at Swansea, Cardiff; Newport, Brecon, 04"
South Wales, with the greatest success.
Mr. Wilson has been giving his Scottish entertiT,
ments with great success, at several towns In Is.
Sussex, and Hampshire. the
and
here
Laneashire contains 254 townships, where
are eleven polling nu ;0014-iisngonditbhterieptrsesaeiniat register is 10,337.
burn, Burnley, Chorley, GarstLiga,cells—aslivkatusheelaYd,ll,3ls
hare, Lancaster, Poulton, Preston, Ulverston,n,_ tits
Whalley. The county court for the election of h
for the northern division is held in the Shire Hall("
Prius Court) Lancaster.
Prince and Princess Biron and General Eden Steam
in London yesterday morning, by the General 003 iya
Navigation Company's steam-ship Venezuela,
Ostend, after a quick passage. a
The passenger traffic between France and__..logae,
for the week endinc, the sth inst., was—by pu"e,isig•
2,982 passengers, Bt'horses, and 11 carriages
corro-
-612 passengers, 6 horses, and 5 carriages. 1.,11e/ par
ponding period of 1843 gave—by Boulogne, :=.,;ltilegno
sengers ; by Calais, 802. Of these 2,982 0;'1)00r.
passengers, there came by Folkestone, 650 ; byo Foljor
398 ; by Ramsgate, 45 ; by London, 375 ;