The Sun.
London, England, 1844-07-27 00:00:00

Eim 1511 ra ill NEWS

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Vtth'iit Opinion.

" iTho rugs may read."

FOREIGN.
The Journal of the Two Sidlies publishes the sentel
pronounced by the military commission at Cosenza aPini,
the seventy-six persons implicated in the insurrection
March last. Among those on whom judgment has bo,
passed, twenty-one have been condemned to death, tents,`°
thirty years' imprisonment in irons, twelve to twenty yea,
six to five years' solitary confinement; three have been Corr
demned merely to pay the expenses of process, and twenti;
four have been acquitted and set at liberty. The Gazettts
the Two Sicilies of the 15th states that six of those condemn
to death have already been shot, and that the King
commuted the punishment of the remainder to confineznell
in irons for life.
It is stated that the French Government proposes to 01°
important modifications in the tariff of customswith Belgium'
waiting only for the close of the Chambers to bring the Pr;
ject into execution. The entrance duties on machiPio
oleagenous seeds, and leather coming from that countrylA
be considerably increased, the introduction of foreign 01,'"ii
restrained as much as possible, and, in a word, the r 9
ordonnance by which these changes are to be -regulated, /I,h,
be in accordance with the Customs Bill, presented to kv
Chamber of Deputies on the 26th of March last."
A letter from Cadiz, of the 16th, states that the trooP„tb,
the French squadron had landed at Algesiras. On the
the French squadron consisted of three ships of the line9u
steamers, a frigate, and a brig. They were establaw"
hospitals there.
On Thursday at Paris the thermometer stood at 86 deg
in the shade.
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General Prim, Count de Reuss, Colonel Milans, and
Carriquiri, banker of Madrid, who had been in Paris for saw
days, left on Wednesday, on their return to Spain. ,
The Brussels journals mention a rumour that the Ji-02,.i
the French, yielding to the earnest solicitations of the N„";
and Queen of the Belgians, has consented to visit Belgium
his return from England.
The Weser Gazette states that the Austrian Goverinne
has opened negotiations with the different German SUt,tes
with a view to the establishment of a perfect and unifoi'
monetary system throughout Germany.
Rullier, who was some time since condemned to death Of
the robbery and murder of M. Peyronneau, near Aubetel
and also for the attempt to murder his female servant, wh°,
he left for dead, but who recovered, was executed at Cbt
rente on the 20th inst. For some time before his death!'
manifested great repentance, and met his fate with becolOg
resignation.
A Lille journal relates the following curious eircumstanc6
An inhabitant of Crespin, wishing to put an end to his 1,
istence, went into the river Hogniau a few days ago, O°A,
the water being shallow, was looking for a place deep enau''g
to drown him, when he was perceived by a Custom-11,1
officer, who suspected his design, and, levelling his inn-;;,
at him, threatened to shoot him if he did not come out of
water. The man, who it seems had no desire to die by
whatever affection he might have for death by water, olKej
the injunction, and quietly left the river, and went and (111
himself.