The Sun.
London, England, 1844-12-06 00:00:00

SUMMARY OF NEWS

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.Louis Philippe has been graciously pleased to con-
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tibute I,ooor. in aid of the English National Schools,
under the superintendence of Bishop Luscombe, on the
ililAg'ey stations between Rouen and Havre.
A letter from Naples, of the 26th ult., says, " Yester-
day took place, with great pomp, in the chapel of the
l'•4laee, the marriage of the Duke d'Aumale with his cou-
,,the Princess Marie Caroline of Salerno, daughter of
the Prince of Salerno, uncle of the King of Naples, and
wt•ther of the Queen of the French."
tile" W are positively informed," says the Presse," that
re Weill successively appear in the Moniteur eight ordi-
tranee!' naming persons to the peerage. The earliest will
,comprehend V Hum, Baron de Bourqueney, the Duke
. • • In
v alericay, and the Duke de Praslin.
brA letter from Bordeaux states that M. Cortina, ex-
President sident of the Spanish Cortes, arrived in that city on
29th ult., on his way to Bayonne, to join his family,
Ste they are, it is said, to proceed to Paris, to pass
the Winter.
There are (says the Courrier Francais) at this mo-
e .
nt Parits-11 Prefects, 8 Sub-Prefects, and 110 De-
,Attu"
t report is current that the Minister of Marine intends
Propose to the Chambers an augmentation of the
tilllutber of superior officers of the navy. It is said that
it' 'lumber of Vice• Admirals is to be 12, that of the
tar-Admirals 24, and that of the Captains 110.
The rif; ique says that Marshal Bugeaud intends to
nolve in the Chamber for a grant in favour of a plan of
colonisation that he proposes for Algeria.
I, According to the Journal des Chemins de Fer, the
• w'reritrnent has decided upon making an experiment
Professor Wheatstone's system of the electric tele-
Ph, the most complicated, but perhaps the most per-
Mt„IlOw in use. The expense of establishing this is
p4,000f. per league. The Journal des Chemins de
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adds, that Professor Wheatstone is expected in
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end says it is probable that be intends to protest
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the recommendation of the Commission that no
Tnnity should be given to the inventor.
sin the Madrid Gazette states that the rising in the pro-
tine" of Huesca has been crushed, and that the leaders—
• Bellera, Ugarve, Davila, and M^-cc -
thm escaped to France. 'rho Eco mentions the report
ei.ll large number of military men and citisens, in-
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banished
sundry newspaper editors, are about to be
from Madrid.
A Madrid journal states that the Academy of History
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that city has effaced Mr. Turnbull from the list of its
eutresPonding members, on account of his conduct at the
li
"annah,
The Marquis de Casa Itujo is preparing to leave Ma-
'AA for London, where he is appointed Ambassador.
e• buticker, director of the Berlin police, has dia.
trotted the authors of the robbery committed on the
• 'licher famil • The are four in number. The stolen
4tiel). y
articles have been recovered, but many of them are much
--Jured,
• Then frost set in at St. Petersburgh on the 17th ult.,
Th-ll the cold was at 94 deg. Fahrenheit, with snow.
~,e,freezing Of the Neva had commenced.
slstrle Criminal Tribunal of Breslau has given judgment
in he affair of the persons concerned in the late dis-
s ekt antes in Silesia. Out of thirty. five workmen impli-
tbre,,d irl
and the affair severa
lesser punishments.

LAW AND 1•0140111.
,At the York Assizes Henry Hargreaves was convicted
4 burglary in the house of Ann Sharp, at Mirfield, on
for life.
The October last, and sentenced to be transported
the T.ll trials at the Worcester Assizes commenced on
iot ", but none of them possessed any feature of public
h,e_relt• The bill of indictment against Mr. Hussall,
trd with the murder of his wife, was to be presented
,-,e grand jury on Wednesday.
gliae Chester Assizes were opened on the 2d by Baron
ahrneY• There are 42 prisoners for trial, several of
th:4l are charged with very serious offences. One of
fro eaos possesses more than ordinary importance, both
te )4 the character of the offender and the alleged ex-
of his crimes. The party accused is Mr. John Ken-
Winterbottom, formerly considered a highly respec-
ml'e solicitor, residing at Stockport, in that county, and
c''e defalcations, when he absconded from the neigh-
bourhood in 1839, were so extensive as to produce most
so, 1`)111 consequences. He is now charged with forging
de;.' uttering a bill of exchange for 5,0001., with intent to
kotritud certain parties. The trial is fixed for Thursday
to rifling. Mr. John Jervis, Q.C., is specially retained
''ef4id him.
~,e1.;1 the charges made before the Police Magistrates
of a trivial character.
Th COtorr PASINIXONAIMNi.
joe Earl and Countess of Chesterfield are entertain-
z6 a large party of friends atßretby Park, Ashby-de-la-
, r°u„e,ll,e, and are not expected in town until the ensuing
1/0—"n• The Hon. Colonel and Mrs. George Anson, the
tiu'9apt. Henry Forester, and Mr. and Lady Sophia
e, ,
oeux, from Drakelow Hall, Derbyshire, are among
the The
gueoaa assembled there.
pe-t., Earl and Countess of Beverley and Lady Louisa
Percy have arrived at Brighton, from town.
e Countess Cadogan anti the Ladies Augusta and
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Cadogan, lett Queensberry House on Tuesday
11 the Marquis of Anglesey's splendid seat, Beaudesert,
sr Lichfield, where a large party is assembled. Earl
Cogan
Itgall has proceeded on a tour of visits in Suffolk.
Hon. F. Cadogan arrived in town on Wednesday.a
14Lord and Lady Kilmaine and family have left Lord
%umont's seat, Carlton Hall, Yorkshire, for Galston
ark.
kr4dmiral Paulet is prolonging his visit at Colonel and
Wyndham's seat, Petworth House.
zi:Lie Marquis and Marchioness .of Downshire have ar-
'ed at the Brunswick House Hotel, Hanover square.
Iti)SCIALA.I.6.IO
terll!e Coroner's inquest on the body of Mr. Varnalls
Ittnated on Tuesday night, when the jurors unani-
i".%tuly returned a verdict of " Accidental death," with
:_aodand 1,0001. on the engines, &c., being the pro-
' of the Railway Company,
it has
thermometer was lower on Wednesday night than
TO been this season, having fallen to 26.
1,,,'4,, ouis Philippe has directed the French Consul at
ts„'Larßouth topresent, in his name, to the widow of the
roer Walker, and the mother of Miller, both killed
tZehtia.e bursting of a gun on the bastion, the sum of 501.
firbout a quarter to nine o'clock on Monday night a
A- was discovered in an immense shed belonging to the
eil4lderten Carrying Company, situated on the north-west
LI,: :of the King's Dock, LiverppetuositTool. he flames were
ron'lttng for with fearful imy through the
,v 4.1 threatening destruction to the neighbouring
ftsd3, which were stored with tobacco and bales and
laps of Manchester goods. In the course of about
or „an hour, owing to the praiseworthy exertions
the Hewitt and the fire brigade, who were present to
~ie number of about seventy, the flames were core
subdued, and the fire was confined to the shed
iwhich it originated. The origin of the fire is in-
h6a ved in some degree of mystery, but is supposed to
been caused by a spark of fire from an engine
t'ar being used in the extension of the King's-pier.

Fawley
IN lima Ltra.-0a the 4th instant,
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Church, in the county of Hants, by the Rev.
K. Perceval, Rector of Elmley. Worcestershire, and
iin„e!,'' to the lovely bride, Alex. Dundas Ross Wishart
),F"de Cochrane, Esq., M.P. for Bridport, to Annabelle
jjklY Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Andrew R. and
,4°Y Elizabeth Drummond, of Cadlands Park, and
band-daughter of his Grace the Duke of Rutland.
e Youthful bride (in her 21st year) was elegantly
s.ttired in white watered silk, a veil of rich Brussels lace,
Z11:4, her dress trimmed with the same material. The
is ids,
Miss Frederica Drummond, Miss Cochrane,
Elide Adeliza Manners, Lady Mary Howard, Lady
tlabetti Herve • and Miss Mea4e, wore dresses of
15'nk silk and white 9 bonnets. The Noble friends of the
,1„413; PY pair, comprising the Duke of Rutland, the Mar-
kr of Granby, Earl and Countess of Jermyn, Lord
I%ard Howard, Lord John Manners, Lord George
tanners, Mr., Lady Gertrude, and the Misses Stanley,
Thomas Trowbridge, Colonel William Drummond,
"irk„„ Colonel B. Drummond, Captain Cochrane, &e.,
"ere present at the ceremony, and are visiting the hos-
Pitable seat of Mr. Drummond, from whence the happy
fair took their departure for the Fishery, Denham. There
a large assemblage of the tenantry and villagers,
• u scattered flowers is the path of the bride on her re-
'lull from church.
There is very little doubt that, by the spring of
"4e Year 1846, a railroad from Dieppe to Rouen will he
tpibed •
In existence. More than sufficient capital is already sub-
and the proposition will be laid before the
the
'Chambers in January next. It is calculated that
1. railway, which is to run from Dieppe to the Havre
There ,
can be completed in about six or eight months.
is)•here will not be a single tunnel, and the cuttings will
'`"Y shallow. The project for a fixed breakwater off
,lI)Pe, according to the plans of Sir Samuel rown, is
1"so to be brought before the Chamber, in onnexion
With the proposed railway. We stated last week that it
'Vs intended to erect the breakwater opposite the pier ;
but We now hear that such is not the case. It is pro-
140sed to erect it opposite the Hotel Royal ; and the
authorities of Di Pp quite approve of Sir Samuel
brown's plan.—Brigp
hton Gazette.
warehousing
LARGE ORDER.—We learn that the Birkenhead
Company have engaged by contract the
Partners of a celebrated brickmaking firm of the south
pEngland (who, we believe, made the bricks fur the
Eastern Counties Railway) for the supply, against the
"next_, summer, of 50,000,000 bricks, for the building of
!„,r,,leir warehouses on the southern margin of Wallasey
4°l; and that within the last week 300 operative brick-
!takers have been sent from Kent to Birkenhead, and
aal!,already commenced operations.—Liverpool Paper.
, trruninza PLAYS.—In consequence of the
riath of her Royal Highness the Princess Sophia Ma
ta.
da, the first of the Westminster plays, which was fixed
I.!).Telgionday next, the 9th instant, is postponed until
nesda), the llth. by which time the funeral of the
lamented Princess will have taken place. There has
been no alteration in the other days, Thursday, the 12th,
and Monday, the 16th.
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAT.—CAERIAGR or GOODS.
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Bristol correspondent says, it is currently reported
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" owing to the exorbitant charges for mer-
chandisei on the Great Western line, arrangements are
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the tapis for bringing goods from London over the
1,0 ndon and Birmingham, Birmingham and Gloucester,
.and,ploucester and Bristol lines, at twenty shillings per
ton. "
_Cheltenham Examiner.
O,AThe Hon. and Rev. H. W. Bertie, son of the Earl
tt_ bingdon, and Fellow of All Soul's College, Oxford,
114.11 Pau* to.tlie litog of gnat Wadi rano