The Sun.
London, England, 1844-08-31 00:00:00

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On Monday eV,lling. heir Nlaj-stiei tie King and
Qqeen of the Fr,,neis receives! tlw Itus,isot Ci,at r d'Af-
taires, the Minister o' :he Governor of ..:ar-
tiniquo, Colonel Le Viii laat, an 1 Mossts 80,,1ay
Vary,Pages, and La‘ioll-, members of the Chamber of
Deputies. The King, it is said, has relinquished his in-
tention of visiting Englan'i this year.
All Europe (says the P.sris Globe of Wednesday) is
juNtly aventive to doe poi tied a tuation we are placed
in. Most of the Amb tss silssrs of the :severa! Powers
hare repaired this day tM. tinia residenc at Au-
teuil. Lord Cowley has ha-I rather a hog con'erence
with the Minister of Foreign Aifairs.
On Tuesday a '..rand dinner w is given, at the Opera
!louse, by the National Guard, to the officers of the
Line who have superintended the military instruction of
the several legions or tho capita'. Various toasts were
drunk to the success of the army and squalron acting
against :11oroeco, and &one not very kind allusi,srs were
blade to England.
The Moniteur stags thus!, in addition to the 24,000
Moorish cavalry at the affair of Isly, there was a force of
infantry estimated at more than 12,000, so that the
French, who were no: 9,000 in number, were surr.mnded
by more than 36,000 men.
A Marseilles journal says it is informed that Marshal
Bugeaud has applies! for it-info-cement of 4,000 men.
Several public establ;sitmonts and private houses in
Lyons were -illuminist, d on the receipt of the news of
the victory of Isly. At Marseilles a salvo of 21 guns
Ras fired by order of the Commandant of the military
division.
The Afessager g.ves also the following, which must
have arrirea by telegraph :—" The Orknique, which
left Oran on the 21st. convoyed to Algiers the colours
token at the battle of Islr. She left Algiers on the 23,1,
to convey to Marseilles C lone! Foy, Aide-do-Camp of
Marshal Soult. This offie.•r arrived at Marseilles on the
SlOth, and set out immediately for Paris."
The Government steamer Fulton arrived at Havre
two days ago with fl -ar- Admiral Lassusse on board.
In the evening the Ad,niral proceeded to Paris, and the
-Fulton left for Cherbourg.
Orders have beer given at Rochefort to prepare the
Cam lie corvette, and the Pyl ide 20-gun br:g, immedi-
ately for sea.
Orders were received at Toulon on the 23d to fit out
the Ducouedic brie of war with all possible expedition.
The Journal du Havre announces the arrival at that
Vace of the Dowager Queen of Sardinia, and his Royal
highness the Prince de Montbart.
Mr. Dyce Sombre has arrived in Paris, having re-
mained some days at Boulogne.
A first trial of M. Andrau s new locornoti e power, by
Means of compressed air, was made on Monday, on the
Versailles Railroad (left bank), in the presence of
Messrs. Bineau and Baudo, Com:nissioners appointed by
the Government, of the engineers of the railroad, an 1 a
treat number of spectators. Although the lecomative
*tits charged upon the • low pressure system, because
inere was not a sufficient power to compress tree air to a
greater extent, the experiment perfectly succeeded. In
tZpending two or three atm spheres, the locomotive ran
quarter of a league with groat rapidity and regularity.
The trial is to be repeated in the course of the next
month.
Mavrocordato and the other Greek Ministers have re-
Signed, and Coletti has seen commissioned by the King
to form a new Cabinet.
The Russian frigate the Kamschatka arrived on the
41st at Copenhagen, from St. Petersburgh, with the
Prince de Hesse, who had left Russia after the death of
his wife, the Grand Duchess Alexandra.
LAW AND POLICZ.

A young man of respectable connections named George
nay, was examined at the Mansion-house, charged with
Illubezzling several sums of money, the property of his
• employees, Messrs. Melville, Wise, and Co., of Broad-
street. It appears that the prisoner, who is hut 22' years
old, had been living far beyond his means, and that the
;'gaunt of which he had plundered his employers was
about 450/. He was remanded till Tuesday next.
At Guildhall,'John Therogood, the Church-rate mar-
'lyr, was brought up in custody, charged with stealing
two account books, the property of Messrs. Mackie and
Co., publishers, Glasgow. E oppeared that he had been
a traveller for Bhickie and Co, and had some claim on
them in that capacity, of which claim the books in ques
lion furnished the, vi Tence. The charge was dismissed,
Therogood rele4scd, and the books were restorrd
to him.
r,Win. Franklin, charg4d with stealing 751 from an
ulh Pig-dealer, was remanded until Wednesday.
An elderly female, named Eliza Taylor, was committed
k~om Queen-square, lit s:,!.iling seven sovereigns and a
'elf from Mr. Goodway, a builder, of Chelsea.
Mr. Quinton Ingram, a fashionably-dressed young
NAn.7,
e-
residino with his in Alier, an independent lady, at
; Sloanstreet, Knightsbridge, was placed at the
charged with attempting to pick the pocket of Mr.
Plumber, a broker, living at No. 12, Bridge-row,
leo. It appeared that the complainant had been
s'• ..ItY drunk over-night, and had met the accused, who
""Imitted that, seeing the sate he was in, and being ac-
. • 34ainted with him, he had had "a lark" with him. In-
. heeed the policeman was so convinced it was a lark that
die had at first refured to take the charge, ohich was
stnissed at once by the Magistrate.
At hfarlbc;rough-street, Allred Walker, bug destroyer,
stands charged withhaving stolen between 400/. and
.-aoot., in money and scone jewellery, from the residence
the Earl of Harrowhy, in Grosvenor-square, was
brought before Mr. Hardwick, for re-examination. Ile
Vas remanded till Saturday week.
John Bowes, Esq., M.l'., charged a man, who gave
'no name of Thomas Thwlites, with having obtained
11°fley from hint under false pretences. The prisoner
Ihad gone to Mr. Bowes, and after relating a deplorable
tale, had represented himself to be the son of one of the
ittl!°n• Gentleman's constituents, and bad obtained from
pa 31. It turned out that he was an impostor. Mr.
"Wes, however, did not press for punishment, and the
Prisoner was admonished and discharged.
It Two horse-dealers, named Ward, were charged at
"Yiebone with conspi; ing to defraud Mr. Angerstein
'lll5l, by a false and fictitious warranty of horses. The
• ri3oners had advertise :I certain horses for sale, and had
warranted them to Mr. Angerstein, who gave them a
C
heque for 1151. The horses were examined immediately
rveards, and found te be unsound and returned.
rtsoners removed hem, and Mr. Angerstein had never
1./.1",,.°11 anything more either of the horses or the money.
"e prisoners had sin.:e attempted to sell the horses to a
4etitlernan at Camberwell. They were committed.
p Eugene 'Varna, a stout labouring man, and Cornelius
reetnati, a private of the Royal Sappers and Miners,
\,?re brought up in the custody of the police at the
.roolwich Police-court, charged with being concerned
to Stealing 19 brass guns from the Royal Arsenal, the
Property of -her-Majesty the Queen. Vann; who was
_ '"liaitted as Queen's evidence, stated that they were em-
14Yed in the foundry in which unserviceable guns were
felted down, and had taken advantage of their situation
14 Steal and melt down the guns in question.
thAt Wandsworth Joseph and James Davis, two boys of
•respective ages of seven and nine years, were brought
fore Mr. Clive by J. 11. Dalb,y. the superintendent of
the
,i South-Western Railway, charged with throwing;
4;?fles at the trains passing 4,11 the said line, to the
,:rlerit danger of the passengers. The younger pri-
' it.her being under seveu years of age was discharged
tears
elder prisoner was remanded till Saturday. It ap-
teirs that several of the Company's servants have been
Oured from stones thro An at the trains in the neigh•
eurlsood of Wandsworth.
}I Air. Clive, the presiding Magistrate at Hammersmith,
eld three men, named Ayres, Wentworth, and
Cook,p to bail on a charge of assaulting a man named
44, by ducking him its the Grand Junction Canal.

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It i 8 saidCet
that heTr
Maj-sty will honour the Duke of
.:,„..°lfolk with a visit in the course of two months. Apart-
v7lits are alrea.ly bi.ing fitted up for her reception; and
''Unde”.stand that the state liveries are in progress.

NtThe Duke of Norfolk left Arundel Castle for town on
The Duchess with the Ladies Mary and At1e-
.249 and the Earl and Countess of Arundel and Surrey,
'ed Lords Edward and Bernard Howard, remain at the
eaatle.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Blandford have sailed
n
r-ta Weymouth in the Wave cutter yacht. _
oohmNesselrode arrived at Ashburnham House on
"tireday morning from Brighton, and subsequently, in
gtpany with M. tle Berg, Secretary to the Russian
meassY, and M. Mallz ,ff, enjoyed a drive round the
1,;, tern suburbs of the metropolis. The Count tirst
;3'ted the beautiful villa residence of the Duke of De-
ih,shire, at Chiswick, where ho had an opportunity of
pur-
pose the pavilion erected by his Grace for the pur-
e of entertaining the Emperorof Russia in June last;
ti;eceeding from thentv to the gardens of the Horticul-
tiPal Society, which, it will be recollected, closely adjoin
1047 Duke's domain. Here the party spent a consider-
),:e Period, and upon having drove to Sion House, the
tii3idence of his Grace the Duke of Northumberland
ittteeee the Count proceeded to the Star and Garter, at
• ‘'eoinond, where the party partook of lunch, and after
thehort interval returned to town, calling on the way at
erjtotanical Gardens, Kew.
h 0
Earl and Countess of Lincoln and family are at
ese,ent staying in the Isle of Wight.
tr Robert and Lady Sale are .expected to arrive in
nclooderry the week after next, on a visit to Mr. John
Cum an, one of whose suns, an officer in the East India
PanY's servioe ma-ried a daughter of the distill-
•t,
a Public
Pair. It is intended to invite Sir Robert Sale to
4fulic dinner during his stay in Derry.
io he,Earl autl Countess of Roden are at present stay
'Lis Lordship's scat Hyde flail, Hertfordshire. The
for3!?untess Powerscourt and her youthful family remain
1,,,ne present with her Ladyship's noble parents.
he " Earl and Countess of Wilton left Hyde early on
~rlstaCOut'
morning, in his Lordship's yacht, theXirifa, for
IL2, on arriving at which port the Noble Earl, and
hi Grace
would proceed direct to Badminton, the seat of
tiro the Duke of Beaufort, in order to join the
ye assembled to meetthe Prince of Prussia.
at iseount. and Viscou,ituss Jocelyn arrived in Curzon-
Lunt yesterday morning front Broadlands, the seat of
ttal! Palnivrstoo, llumpshire, where the y have been
Ynig for the lust few days.
ass
a vTehrursclay the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress gave
sitt Y splendid (intern', enetit to Sir Robert and Lady
;lone
Ham! Mrs. Stu t,- tare Egyptian Hail, at the Mau-
1, uttse
her orftre recent rettirr.q, it itppeurs that average nurn-
cohvertepdrisinotn,,ers the
;or
prison, which I,las been.
nsportati
tra a epo !or 01 persons under sen.encr of
The amounts to 741.
(41 /.I.7:!isnatia: commenieration of Henry Purcell took place
skrio;tor_ "
ay morniug at Westminster Abbey, and the
"1114 drew together a Tait amber of musical