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 0
Cabinet Council was held, at which his Majesty presided.
The sitting occupied an hour. The Court returned to
Neuilly to dinner.
The following summary of the business of the session
appears in Gulignani .—" The Chamber of Peers, COn*
yoked on December 27, has held 101 public sittings in
223 days, and passed 117 Bills, of which 75 related to
mere local objects. The Address, to which the Chamber
of Deputies devoted twelve sittings, was discussed and
voted by the Chamber of Peers in one day, whilst, the
Secondary Instruction Bill occupied not less than 29
sittings. Amongst the Bills adopted by the Peers, the
Secondary Instruction, Railroad Police, and ,Roulsge
Bills have not yet been discussed in the Chamber of
Deputies. Four new Peers have taken their seats during
the session—the Prince de Joinville, M. Teste, M. Post,
and M. G. I)elesert."
The Journal des Debuts states that Joseph Bonaparte
was attended in his last moments by Louis and Jerou3ei
his only surviving brothers. Nothing has been heard
of these Princes for years and many persons believed
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 Wes
caught setting fire to a mill in the same country. 1304
brought before the magistrates, he confesed that hews°
the agent in one of the former fires, and accused a per"
son named Ripon of being his principal, or instigator'
Both are committed for trial.
On the 16th May last, Etienne Clement, a boy tell
years old, of the village of Saint Mande, near Paris,
went out bird-nesting with some of his companions.
Seeing a nest in a hole on the side of a stone-quarry, t 0
which there was no other access than by a plank dirt?",
over a deep excavation, the boy ventured upon it, bee
only reached the middle, when the board broke, sad me
fell to the bottom and was killed. The father brought
an action against M. Valette, the owner of the
quarry,
for the loss of the child through his negligence in laYinF,
down so insecure a board, claiming damages at 4,00"i';
The trial took place yesterday before the Correction
Tribunal, and M. Valette was condemned to a fine °
50f. and also 800 f. damages.
Tine railway from Altona to Kiel, the length of whin+.
will be about 31 leagues (121 miles English), and which'
in traversing the Duchy of Holstein throughout its so°
extent, would unite the Elbe and the Baltic, is alrendf
more than half completed. The part of the line Nor
prised between Altona and Foehrde (71 miles in 10300
is just finished.
LAW AND POLICE.
At the Shrewsbury assizes Susannah Wynne was Of;
victed of stealing a brass candlestick, and sentence('
twelve months' imprisonment. The case, which is eli‘
rious, will be found reported at length among the ass's'

intelligence.
In the case of Parry v. Lord Charles Fitzroy, heinglf,
action upon a bill of exchange accepted by the defen f
ant, and tried at Guildford, the jury gave a verdict f°,l
the full amount, with interest. In another action
the same defendant, a verdict was also given against 111'
for 1,0121. of
An action was brought against a max of the name .°
Parry, a parish broker, aged 70, by a sergeant of Po'lo
for criminal conversation with his wife, when a vet'
was given for the plaintiff—Damages 3001. where
The Carlisle assizes commenced on Tuesday. of
are 17 prisoners in the calendar, the greater number
whom stand charged with petty thefts of a class
usually disposed of at sessions. The most serious
is one in which a person employed at the Post-om';
stands charged with embezzling the contents of a lett
There are 11 causes entered for trial.
At Lambeth-street Police-court, James Cockburn
laney was fully committed to take his trial for the rowd
der of his wife, by administering to her a quantity
prussic acid.

COUILT-rAsszoNaszai.
The marriage of Lord Claude Hamilton, M.P., brirat
ther to the Marquis of Abercorn, with Miss Elizabem
Emma Proby, second daughter of Rear-Admiral I'd
Hon. Granville Leveson Proby, and niece of the Wog
Carysfort, was solemnised on Wednesday morning in 0(
chapel of Lambeth Palace, his Grace the Archbishop
Canterbury otficiatiag at the ceremony. 106
The Marquis and Marchioness of Abercorn have of,
Dudley-house for his Lordship's beautiful seat n
Portobello, Scotland, where the Noble Marquis p "
for the grouse shooting.
The Earl and Countess De Grey, Sir Charles. =
Lady &Warr,- Sir Be id Lady Haywood •

Scudamore, Sir . 2njamila anL .ay ay .-
family, Colonel Banbury, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Cc",
and several other persons of distinction; are 0011'
the recent arrivals at Buxton.. • Of
The Earl and Countess of Jersey gave a grand dine
party on Wednesday at Osterley, their suburban r,,te
dence, near Hanwell, on which occasion they *to
honoured with the company of her Royal Highness the
Duchess of Cambridge, their Royal Highnesses
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Grand Duke and Duchess of Meeklenburgh Strhoo
and a distinguished circle of the nobility, among w'tel
were his Grace the Duke of Wellington, the Duke ,t•
Duchess of Bucckuch, the Earl and Countess of Wed
moreland, his Excellency Baron Dedel, the Bare°
Brunnow, &c.
Lady Kemeys has left Berkeley-street on a tour.
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Sir Robert and Lady Sale and Mrs. Sturt were Ole?
the company at Lady Anstruther's dinner party 3e5
day, in Chapel-street, Grosvenor-square. , e<`The Duke of Somerset gave a grand dinner partsTlO
Wednesday at the family mansion in Park-lane. , ./
following distinguished individuals formed the cireisi;il,i
The Duke and Duchess of Leinster, the Marquis of cosi
dare and Lady Jane Fitzgerald, the Duke and nu c ell
of Leeds, the Duchess de Coigny and Mademoiselifor,
Coigny, the Marquis and Marchioness of Dolloo',l s!'i
count and Viscountess Palmerston, Lord Archibs'At
Maur, Mademoiselle d'Este, Lord Dunkellin, lisst
Michael Shaw Stewart. In the evening the Duches'9
a musical party;
=XS CEZZAN33OI7B. $(1/
At Nottingham, on Wednesday, William Savnbrel
executed for the wilful murder of his wife and ;00
children, aged, respectively, seven, five, and four Y
by cutting their throats. Just after the prisoaer,. oer
turned off a fearful scene took place. A number eV; ts
sons were forced down a narrow avenue, which les
the street in which the execution had taken pltu. srl
persons who were forced down fell on the group
virP,'" ps'
the others were pushed over them. These °0414,
fallen were trampled upon, and thirty persona 51,014
taken up more or less injured. One account stalest. ,
twelve were taken up dead, and another that 13°/
than fifteen were killed on the spot. 1
Sir R. Peel has given notice of a motion early wti7,,
session to extend the repeal of the penal acts a",;
Roman Catholics to those acts of the defunct Iris"„ila
liament, which impose similar penalties to those
have been already repealed in England.
At the inquest held on the body of one of tbe
persons drowned in the Severn, the jury retell
verdict of " Accidental Death." ser,
Mr. O'Connell, jun., at the meeting of the
Association, held on Monday, stated that all t):;ted"
soners were in good health and spirits. Mr. 011 v
on the 7th, entered on his 70th year. esoe'l
The Haymarket Theatre has closed for the se rept!
The rate of mortality, notwithstanding the aPPr. e;
favourable character of the weather, still contin,leg
siderably above the average. In the week 00104
Saturday last, the number of deaths from all ei,01.1
within the Bills of Mortality, was no less than or
while the average of five summers gives only 90 icitheai
of five years, only 946, as the ordinary number 0,1 00.,,
per week. The increase is principally remarkable OP
the heads smallpox, scarlatina, diarrhoea, and
eases classed as epidemic.

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ROCHDALE FLANNEL MARKET, AUG. "'" 10" '
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has been another good market to-day, quite equal ole,
last week. In prices there is little change, but the $
at present is upwards. We have had this last w.eel‘i,fellrei
siderable failure in the manufacturing line, which, lt,:,
may affect some others. The liabilities are varionsvpor.;,,
as fluctuating between 10,00 W. and 20,000/. The lord'
continues steady at last week's prices.--lVlaneliester
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BIRTHS.
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On the 6th inst., the wife of Mr. H. Tovey, of Albalir f
Regents-park, surveyor, of a daughter. ;ot till'
On the 29th ult., Mrs. Susanna Savage, the I`,:iitert 6
Savage, Esq., late of Rue Rivoli, Paris, of a doub
born.
On the 2d inst., at Wateringbury, Kent, Mrs*
Betts, of a son. .r of Or
On the 3d inst., at Upper Deal Rectory, the iirqter,
Edward Warde, Royal Horse Artillery, Of a dell% sorP, „ref
On the 4th inst., at Norwood, Mrs. E. Broun, 0' ogP
On the 4th inst., the wife of Mr. Merryweather,
la fire-engine-maker, of a daughter. '
On the 4th inst., at Bedford-row, Islington,the° o. tv
Joseph Brown, Esq., of the Middle Temple, of a son,
Ou the 4th inst., at Montagu. place, MontagtL______,"
lady of Alexander Trotter, Esq., of a daughter.

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On the 3d inst., at Hampstead, •
,Mary Laurents, youngest daughter of the late Sec. 1,
t..itoutrey, Rector of Ayot St. Lawrence._
smOitaht,hHe.3cd.
si.n,stto.,3alatr3S,ts.e.Acolpnhdadgeau, Ghtreerenowf iceilleto,rgeltailiid:l6l9
Esq., of Croom's-hill, Blackheath. .g
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On the 3d inst., at the parish church of St. I.l,—j'aug'L
William Henry Turner, Esq., jun , to Augusta, °l'D'', -I—Aot
of the late Henry Holden Turner Esq., of St. Joo°9, 10 ef
On the 3d inst., at St. Pancras Church, Ne jprt,eo
Graham, Esq., second son of Sir Robert Grahata%,ooo4o,
Esk, Cumberland, to Adelaide- Elizabeth TollYbkotY '
daughter of the late James Dillon Tully, Dill" . eol''
Spector-General of Hospitals at Jamaica. •,,,, swi„ce•
At St. Pancras New Church, Joseph Yep low, sq.,
Tottenham-court-road, to Miss Phebe Ellis, of the
Thorn
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On the 22d ultimo, aged 10 years and 3 nwn welt, °
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Pethebridge Hocking, youngest son of Mr. Ret3
Sel?s i
Coast Guard-office, Loudon. vile °f l,'
On the 4th inst., of bronchitis M. Nash, ' e5..,,,,r1.,
tian Nash, Esq.. of St. John's-wood-road, Rege° r 4 re,
eldest daughter of the late Samuel Dixon, E4'cl* velttielu4
On the sth inst., Mrs Law of Horsted-place,
,„&ivire
Diet of Ewan Law, Esq.. aged 80. tF Ole—
On the sth inst., at. Upper Kenningtoo-grea'
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of Mr. Joseph Beales, aged 62. ...- of ~..-i
On the 6th inst., 3.l.iss Hanna.h ScarraLo 'tc
Light, Si!°
Cheapside, aged 44. 3lr• Lig .
On the 6th inst., Harriet, the wife of _ pi
hill, aged 56.Jf ape.'
On the 6th inst.
meston, of Brooksby
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