The Sun.
London, England, 1844-09-21 00:00:00

SUMMARY OF -EWS

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Vubitr Optuton.

" Who runs may read."

On Tuesday afternoon the King of the French, ac-
`crapanied by General Avinard' the Marquis de Strada,
slid two orderly officers, visited St. Cloud, but returned
to Xeuilly to dinner. In the evening their Majesties
received the Minister of Hesse, the Count de Sainte
ltl •
talre, the Minister of Public Instruction, the Prefect
Sainte-
of Seine, General Fabvier, and Count Simeon.
he British Ambassador, Lord Cowley, had a private
'
audience of Louis Philippe on Wednesday, at which he
delirered to his Majesty letters from her Britannic Ma-
3;st!, in answer to the notification of the birth of his
'icsul Highness the Duke d'Alrncon. His Excellency
also delivered to the King and Queen letters by which
ber Britannic Majesty announces the birth of a Prince,
ey Sou. Similar letters were presented to his Majesty
Y the representatives of Tuscan y and Nassau.
Di,
Tertian): Compan has been elected member of the
tt":ullber of Deputies fur Savenay. Ile had 145 votes ;
10. Genoude, one of the rival candidates, had 115 ;
%Dubois-Arne, 10; and M. Ernest de la Rochette, 1.
ttWe learn from Tunis, 30th u:t , that the fete of Saint
Ids was celebrated by the French on the 25th with
ratceremony, in the chapel erected by the present
teat
in honour of his great ancestor, on the hill of
Yrsa,
f„T., he law cif July 24, 1843, fixing the amount of the
'net of expenditure for 1844, having ordered that be-
tire the Ist of January, 1845, the central organisation
th each Ministry should be settled by Royal ordonnance,-
d es. Oroniteur of Thursday publishes au ordonnance
414`ed the 13th instant, relative to one of the depart-
tstnts, viz., the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It is di-
ded into eight branches. The cabinet of the Minister
Icud his secretaries, tho political direction, the commer-
-1141 direction, the bureau of the affairs of America and
the direction of the archives and the chancellerie,
bureau of protocols, the bureaux des contentieux (de-
reclamations, &c.), and the direction of the funds
of the accounts. The attributes of each division
je laid down, and the persons to be employed are
ei,„4sed as follows :—directors, sub-directors, chefs de
reducteurs, principal clerks, and copying clerks.
e maximum salary of directors is fixed at 20.000 f. a
trnd the minimum 15,000 f. ; the maximum of sub-
bl'ettterse
12,cte. sooof., and the minimum B,ooof. ; the maxi-
um of th / f de bureau 10,000 f., minimum 6,000 f. ;
ka •
lanauni of the redactcurs 6,000 E, minimum, 4,000 f. m;
w-I,crillra of principrl clerks 5,0001., minimum 3,000 f. ;
of copying clerks 4,000, minimum 1,500 f.
be„4ePendent of the regular employes, there are to be su-
"'llmeries or attaches, without salary, but they must be
`ehtiates in law.
The Asmodce steam-frigate has received orders to be
readiness to proceed to Tunis, and the Rubis steamer
The
prepared to leave for Constantinople.
e4l,.he Minister of Public Works has given notice that
the sth of next month he will open and decide upon
th", n
tenders for the laying down the rails, and forming
lines from Orleans to Bordeaux and Orleans to
terzon.
t 4 letter from Cadiz of the 11th, in the Debats, states
t the Warspite has been ordered to quit Gibraltar
the coast of Morocco, and to proceed to the Levant.
kti,l,he Augsburg Gazette has the following from Alex-
to „s"s, dated the 30th ult. :—" The Viceroy has declared
et French Consul that he is about to undertake an
thNlition against the Abyssinians, who have invaded
Seeronaara, where they have burned several villages,
4.c many of the inhabitants, and made slaves of others.
ce,-, added, however, that his views were not those of
ee'hquet. He made this communication to the French
ter:B,4l, because France pretends to exercise a protec-
ir over Abyssinia."
.b" Universal Gazette of Leipsic gives an extract of
ter, received from two Saxon merchants, who set out
? Months back for China. It says—" The Chinese
fea'er Saxon cloths even to English ones. The English
thintafacturers have sent out such a quantity of cloth
bill it is cheaper than in England. In a year China
tish be a commercial market of little importance for Bri-
ts, commerce, for already the goods sent exceed con-
teljti°o. The exportation of Chinese goods is not ex-
-0116-!re• except in tea. The Chinese, in general, export
ge44„,efuse silks, keeping to themselves those of first
9uality
ol.„11° Hanover Gazette of the 14th publishes the treaty
Jul elrueree and navigation entered into with England in
,
eket last. It is preceded by a notification that, on the
tep,",„ange of the ratifications, it was agreed that the exist-
tQ,"lstoms tariff of Brunshan shall remain in force, but
esti`,l-he articles of British manufacture interdicted in the
Oxenbrought
of the treaty, will only pay from the Ist October,
brought up the Elbe in British vessels, the duties
dby •
tad article 6 ; and from that date British vessels
their cargoes will pay no other duty than that fixed
)P this tariff.
letter from Hamburgh, of the 13th, in the Cologne
rizette, says :—" The Council of Burghers has been en-
twated to-day in discussing the treaty of navigation be-
4cen the free towns of Hamburgh, Lubeck, and Bremen,
111`4the kingdom of Sardinia, concludad at Faris on the
th
fre,Jult y last, M. Rumpf being the representative of the
diaik."',,cs, and the Marquis de Brignole Sales of Sar-
c°mple treaty is founded on the principle of the most
lag teed reciprocity, with the sole exception of the coast-
to it,'„Ve, Which each of the contracting parties reserves
exclusively. The treaty is comprised in ten
Unies;s:, No change is to be made in any of them,
se tb,;,TQY are extended to the ships of all other nations,
d any one of the contracting parties grants any
vak--"lge to any other nation whatever, the same ad-
henge May he claimed by the other contracting parties.
day treat is to remain in force for ten years from the
°f its ratification, and, further, twelve months
oti;": either of the parties has given official notice to the
tret-ttr of its intention not to continue the treaty. This
16 3' h been ratified, but the treaties for the naviga-
ef thas e Elbe have been rejected a third time by a
votetitY of three dioceses against two. There were 328
ttee of whom 134 voted for the ratification, and 194
tIZ,Vt it. The grand deputation, which is finally to
the upon the fate of the treaties for the navigation of
was immediately appointed."
LAW AND POLICE.
all:he case of Sparks v. Austin was tried in the Secon-
-Bes Court. The plaintiff is an attorney's clerk, and
Qm defendant was formerly the landlord of the St.
to recover
Tavern, Lambeth-road. The action was brought
`cenver the sum of 41. 18s., due by the defendant to
ttica Plaintiff. The defendant first pleaded never indebted,
1,11 ' secondly, a set off. The jury found a verdict for
%defendant.
pi,"he sittings at the Central Criminal Court for the
jelleaent session concluded yesterday. The Court ad-
-1;;1ed to the 21st October.
4 Berry, a lad, was committed from Guildhall,
Of Alderman Hughes, charged with stealing a bundle
fselParel, value 31., which he was entrusted to carry
to tee the factory of Mr. Lyons, 156, High Holborn,
street, residence of Mrs. Lyons's father, in Great Alie-
‘4.tt Queen-square, John Watts, a man in the employ
James Evans, of 20, Lower Sloane-street, baker,
!'flaro.ed with having gplundered his master to a very
tirrsiderattle extent. The prisoner was in the habit of
Ying out bread, and took the opportnnity of robbing
fe,.taaster by taking out more loaves than he was charged
A lie was remanded.
ati,"" Gravesend Mr. James Gould, fruiterer, Windmill-
ie‘etet, was charged with having, on Sunday, the 15th
therah,te exercised his ordinary calling in his shop,
they
incurring under the statute of the 29th Charles
th3„alenalty of 5L The defendant stated that he had
te 'Anne what every fruiterer in London was permitted
Ivb,",° without molestation, partly opened his shop
Ite-g°w and sold fruit on the Sunday after one o'clock.
t° Was fined 6s. 6d. Mr. Oakes in giving judgment
trade the following excuse for the conduct of the magis-
lietes.in undertaking a crusade against Sunday trading.
parts.ald that there was such a clamour raised by certain
tow"lea against the practice of Sunday trading in the
to w°+ that th the magistrates were, in a measure, enforced
hroeaKe cognizance of it in every shape in which it was
ARht before them.
•.4.
hras re spectably attired young man, named Alfred Ed-
ti4sC, described as a pickle-manufacturer, in Haber-
at r er-Place, Hoxton, was remanded from Worship-
-1 ,Jet, Charged with 'having administered a quantity of
tb„sen to a young woman named Jane Gregory, and
`4133' cad her death.
i 3 Woo ulsewich, John Stroud, a man of colour, and
five of St. Helena, was charged with being found asleep
:i stable belonging to the Red Lion, Shooter's-hill,
o
en suspicion of having committed felony. The pri-
hnor, who was stated to be the dread of the neighbour-
(itt, was remanded.
Wee4arY Harding, and her daughter, Louisa Harding,
11,;" remanded from Hammersmith on a charge of
Of )41g Pawned some silver spoons, stolen from the house
ke• E. 11. Kent, the Prince of Wales, Church-street,
4aingten
ta-iknit the Thames Police-court a respectable woman
ed Landell, residing in Chatham-place, Walworth,
fethe',whese husband is foreman to Horton and Hart,
y u°P-factors, in Southwark, applied to Mr. Ballantine
the a Warrant against Captain Spratley, the master of
_ Cyrus, for leaving her son behind at Celebes, or
Ti7e assar, an island in the Indian Ocean, four years ago.
~,,aMagistrate directed Inspector Maddox to make im-
Late inquiry into the circumstances of the case.
ET—ARNI ONABI.E.
kiirnbe Earloo oflT ShrewsbPury and family arrived in Bir-
the ghant on Saturday last, at Dee's Royal Hotel, and ire
Icourse of the day visited the Roman Catholic Bishop.
31"le evening, it being the eve of the Nativity of the
Lady cased Virgin,
irgin, they attended Divine service at the
~e Chapel in the new cathedral dedicated to St. Chad,
ttot'iuce Earl of Charleville has ordered all his farming-
-1:10.1 B;e., at Charleville Forest, to be sold off. The
seat
:111 Countess left his Lordship's ancient baronial
The rIY in the preceding week, on a tour.
Earl of Harrowby and Viscount and Lady Frances
btsZon and, family arrived at Harrowgate on Thursday,
from Sandon Hall, Staffordshire. The Noble Earl
mac:or some years past, annually visited that watering
log , and has invariably derived great benefit from
', the waters
F_itzwilliam. will commence his annual series of
RoZerdinners this week, at Wentworth House, near
Aihr ,ham, where a family party has assembled. Lady
it is Caza Fitzwilliam, the Noble Earl's youngest daughter,
vvce
zfreeetd, will make her debut next season.
is in a stateaopf"
Ivilo has been to state that the Duchess of Manchester,
seriously indisposed at Tandagree Castle.
1t.1‘4. and Mrs. 'Wentworth Beaumont and family have
mr:Aaa nttheir seat, By well Hall, Northumberland.
d lin Gear ady
Fanny Howard have arrived at Holkar
Milnethorpe, on a visit to the Earl of Bur-