The Sun.
London, England, 1844-09-18 00:00:00

SUMMARY OF NEWS)

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n9O Saturday evening, their Majesties the King an d
of the French received the Neapolitan Ainbas
-:'it)r, the Ministers of Marine and Commerce, the Duk a.
Ilareourt, the Count de Colomby, and M. Bermudez.
IVe understand that their Majesties and the Royal-Fa-
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_ll,y
, will remove to the Palace of St. Cloud about the
;111, and that the. King, after seeing his family in-
h4,„,a` d, will go to Eu, from which place he will proceed
ts `
• t;ligland.
niThe King and Queen of the Belgians, with the Princes,
sons, and suite, arrived at Ostend on Saturday last.
fey are to return to Brussels on the 22d.
hie Constitutionne/ says that their Sicilian Majesties
hill arrive at Paris at the end of October, and it believes
tlht their visit is connected with the Duke d'Aumale'a
kaaoured marriage.
AL Cortina, ex-President of the Spanish Cortes, and
Ix-Nlinister, and M. Cautaro, ex-Minister of Finance,
tive arrived in Paris.
The aremberg Cerrespandent has a Berlin letter of
the
Bth, saying:—" The Empress of Rassia is expected
ijms the winter at the Palace of Belle Vue, in Berlin.
ur Bing, it is said, is to have an interview. with the
443'peror Nicholas, at a place on the frontier, near
isa.,s
Tie Univers states that several French and Italian
Jesuits have just embarked at Bordeaux for Madagascar,
a here they intend to firm a missionary settlement.
The Pope has appointed a.n auditor or rota for Spain.
The appointment is provisional, but it is regarded as an
indication
of the approaching settlement of the differ-
tlees between the Papal Court and the Spanish Govern-
'bent.
IVe read in a letter from Trieste, of the sth:—" The
•
(''reign
de Metternich has given an audience to all the
as-•)re•lgn Consuls. The French and English Ambassadors •
71' the Court of Austria have arrived, and it is generally
Porteclthat a conference will he held on the affairs of ,
Italy. The Emperor and Empress of Austria have ju 41,
In consequence of the failure of the harvest in Ps'Aand,
ka?rri• the inundations of the Vistula, the
Emperorrilaholas has interdicted the exportation of corn from
that country. •
A. letter from Leipzic of the. 11th inst., announces that
the'tuwn of Plauen had been on fire for two days, and
!fits still burning. The elturch, the great pharmacy, and
160 houses were already destroyed; but the town library
was fortunately saved.
The Mayor of, Dieppe has given notice that in con-
sequence of tiae postponement of the visit of the King
ta,tal Royal -2innily to the chateau d'Eu, the ceremony Of'
, " inauguration of the statue of Duquesne, which was
to have been honoured with their presence, and had
arefere been postponed, will take place on Sunday next.
The culture of rice has just been tried with full suc-
cess at Camargue, near Arles. The vegetation of the
40P is so fine, that nu doubt remains of the soil, Ca-
taargue being perfectly wall adapted to it.
At a. recent sitting of the Municipal Council of Paris, a
I.jste was come to that the Prefect should be requested
rnsnake inquiry as to the various communities formed
;"
ttt. Paris—the Scours Ursulines, and others—the mem—'
"!. ra of which, under pretence of furnishing charitable
aid, &c., obtain admittance into families, and employ an
VtQuence which may be turned to an improper account.
the Council demand that none of these societies shall
Permitted unless the law respecting them be fully
*'llloarned to,
A. letter from Athens of the 31st ult., in the Sud of
, states that dissentions had already commenced.
new Ministry, particularly between M. Metaxa.
sb/P Colletti, the farmer having manifested a deter-
:94oP. to appoint only his own partisans to Govern-
iatfices. In consequence of this misunderstanding,
L `elections for the capital had been postponed.
• LAW Alm) POLICE.
henry Steward, for burglary, and William Windsor,
41,; '*ell-known thief, for picking pockets, were respec-
.7v* sentenced at the Central Criminal Court to ten
years' transportation by the Recorder, in the Old Court;;
4_11", William Franklin, the pig-dealer, who robbed an
of.'!!lMan.named Ward of 1091., the produce of the sale
twenty-five pigs, was sentenced to be transported for
gi
r, star term by Mr. Commissioner Bullock, in the New
`"tPart,
At Bow-street, Emily Brockwell, a servant girl,
'tillooarged with robbing Mr. William Cunningham of
los,in gold, was fully committed.
Caroline Stuart was again brought up at Queen-
%tlare, on a charge of practising the most revolting
cruelty on three children named Tyler. The children
w ~Fre.exarnined, and on their evidence, together with tha
‘2t
I several persons lodging in the same house, she was
"lainitted to take her trial.
asA. drover, named Edward Drake, was committed from
-alarylebone on a charge of horse-stealing.
At Union hall, John Cooper, alias Timberlake,
`George Jackson, and ' George Weston, charged with
..I(43bing the house of Thomas Brundall, of Agnes-street,
'lVaterloo.road,.of 121. 10s., some silver spoons, and other
'articles, were committed for trial. They had obtained
admittance to the prosecutor's house during his absence
by pretending to be police-officers, acting under a search
warrant.
„Tih2 Gravesend magistrates continue their crusade
'lst:Sunda amusements. James Riddell, the pro-
frn ti'edet7, of a shooting gallery on Windmill-hill, was
is. 641. for weighing persons on Sunday last.
The driver of a Blaekwall omnibus, named Edward
najngs, wearing the badge No. 8,162, was sentenced,
at the Thames office, to fourteen days' imprisonment, for
a 'grious driving. •
• c tstriLT—r IiSICION ABLE.

• The Duke of Sutherland and the Marquis of Lorn
Lave Duurobin Castle, Sutherlandshire, at the close of
phis week, to join the Duchess and Lady Caroline Leve-
&l, Gower, at Erskine House, the seat of Lord and Lady
Blantyre, near Glasgow, from whence the Noble Duke
• and Duchess, and Lord and Lady Blantyre, repair to
Inverary Castle.
The Duke of Wellington is at present staying at
Rimer Castle. The Marquis and Marchioness of
• ouro, aeCompanied by Miss Hope Vere, are expected
10 arrive there from Germany during the present week.
' :rhe Duke of Richmond, Lord John Manners, and
'4lr. Dickens, of Sussex, left Glenfiddich Lodge, his
grouse shooting-box in the Highlands, on Friday, and
' r ive
terd
pat. ayGoring
don a short visit to Mr. Lumsden, of Clooie, at.-
Castle .cn Monday.
' The Duke de Melfort, the Earl of Mansfield, his Ex-
' cellency the American Minister, and Mrs. Everett and
kiss Everett, the Earl and Countess of Sefton, the Earl
of -Durham, and Ladies Maria and Alice Lambton,l the
Lady
of Camperdown, and Lady Elizabeth Duncan,
'444 Caroline Barrington, the Hon. Fox Maule, M.P.,
and lion. Mrs. Manic, the Hon. E. J. Stanley, M.P.,
Viscount Ingestre, Lord Gray, Lord and Lady Bel-
• haven, Lord and Lady Ruthven, Sir A. Campbell, Lady
• Elizabeth Moncrieffe, and Miss Moncrieffe, Viscount
Fielding Sir Sir David and Lady Anne Baird, &c., have
been among the recent visitors of the Marquis and Mar-
' ohioness of Breadalbane at Taymouth Castle.
' The Earl and Countess Poulett left town on Saturday
' foi Hinton St. George, their noble seat, Somersetshire.
The Earl and Countess of Cawdor and Lady Mary

Campbell arrived at Drumlanrig Castle on Thursday
'l,tst, on a visit to the Duke of Buccleuch, 'from Cawdor
Castle. Viscount and Viscountess Emlyn, the Earl and
Countess of Desert, and the Hon. 0. and Lady Caro-
line Duncombe, who have been staying with the Earl
and Countess at their ancient baronial family residence
in Nairnshire, left there in the previous week.
,
Viscount Melville and the Hon. Misses Dundas, who
have been among the circle invited to meet the Royal
visitors at Ravensworth Castle, have taken their depar-
ture thence, and are arrived at Melville Castle, near
Edinburgh, for the season.
Viscount and Lady Marianne Alford have left town
On a visit to the Marquis of Northampton, at Castle
Ashby, Northamptonshire.
Viscount and Viscountess Villiers are not expected to
return to this country from Vienna, where they are now
staying on a visit to Prince and Princess Nicholas Ester.
hazy, until the first week in November.
ICLX3CMLUA.2III3O'OI3.
The white marble' statue of her Most Gracious Ma-
' jesty, which arrived in the St. Katharine's Dock last
week by the schooner Effort, from Leghorn, has not
been landed, as reported, but still remains on board the
vessel which is lying at the rear of the Dock-house. The
white marble statue of his Royal Highness Prince Al-
' bert, arrived upwards of a month before that of the
Queen, having been brought to the St. Katharine's Dock
on the 9th ult., from Leghorn, by the schooner Mary
• Ridgway, Captain Trail. It was immediately landed
and safely conveyed to Buckingham Palace.
Two ladies, of the sect of the White Quakers, were
• apprehended in the streets of Longford, where they dis-
played themselves in the supposed costume of Eden, viz.,
' a garment of leaves twisted together, rind covering them
from the waist to the knee.
Lieutenant Richard Nantes, on half-pay of the 55th
regiment of foot, has just been appointed one of the
military knights of Windsor, in the room of the
of last
late
-Ilajor Anderson, who died in the early part
month.
Mr. O'Connell has caused the bed on which he slept
4 during his incarceration to be removed to Merrion-
square, and has supplied Mr. Cooper, the deputy-go-
vernor, with a new one instead, declaring that he would
• keep it as a memorial for his children.
The Recordership of Cork is vacant by the death of
Mr. Robert Bennett. The appointment is vested by the
. Irish Municipal Act in the Lord Lieutenant.
The situation of Counsel to the Irish Office, vacant by
the recent death of Mr. O'Hanlon, has not yet been
filled up. We have heard that some new arrangements,
with respect to the transaction of business in the Irish
office, are in contemplation.
At a most numerous meeting of the men of Wexford,
held on Thursday last, a befitting address to the Libe-
rator was adopted amidst the greatest enthusiasm.
Amongst the gentlemen who spoke at the meeting were
the Mayor (chairman), Very Rev. Doctor Sinnott, Rev.
Mr. Murphy, Messrs. Greene, Kenselah, Macelonnell, &c.
Jenkin Morgan, who, with Frost, Williams, and Jones,
was sentenced to be hanged at the Monmouth Special
Commission in 1840, for the Newport riots in 1839, but
whose sentenco was subsequently commuted to impri-
sonment in the Millbank Penitentiary, has been lately
released. When he was arrested he was the proprietor
of three houses, had a well-stocked farm, and was other-
wise most comfortably situated. Upon leaving the pri-
son be found himself and his family houseless and is
now endeavouring to raise a subscription to enable him
to support his wife and children.

Earl Bathurst, on Saturday last, caused thirteen
sheep to be distributed amongst the labourers in his em•
ploy for the purpose of commemorating the old English
`‘ hovetit home.' - .