The Sun.
London, England, 1817-04-02 00:00:00

The Nris Papers.of Sunday, which arrived in
due course this morning, mention that the KING
and Royal Family intend going to Versailles about
the middle of April, to spend a part of the fine
season there.

The Comte de BROQUENBOURG, a Belgian, and
CORM! ARMAND DE BRIQUEViLLE, have been .at-
rested at Paris, and their papers seized. it-'is
said that they are accused of a guilty corre-
spondence with some of the banished Traitors.—
Another paper spells the name CRoaUEMBoURG,
and states he was formerly a Captain in the French
service. It is.‘-vith the Refugees in Belgium that
these persons are accused of carrying on an in-
ti•i*uc.

Among the phenomena of the weather at this
season, a storm was experienced at Rome on the
6th,
,which covered the country round with snow
and bail. The, rain also fell in torrents, and
thunderbolt struck the, castle -of St. Angelo, doing
'Considerable dilinage.:

A similar, but still more awful and extraordi-
tary'visitation, took place at Alcorcr in Spain,
on the 20th. 'A tremendoui globe of fire descend-
ed upoti the Church and Convent of Franciscaus,
which it consumed, and almost suffocated the re-
ligieux with its sulphurous vapour. 'The shock
wils felt four leagues round. •

Rtou' rr's Trial for the puhliCa.tibn ohlte
pamphlet entitled ‘‘ Curnot," came on befOre the
Correctional Police. RIOUST defended himself_
in a long speech, . and . the cause was postponed
till Thursday: • . . •

Six Rob'iers have been executed at Ajaecio in
Three of Orin were brothers, anti they
appear to have added rebellion to tnuitrer in their
desperate course,
FAtt>t Fu Ntta....5 per ieitt. til. 30. . •

Corsica.

Spanish America. offers itself very apropos to
drain' the piecant btimours 'of Europe. In* this
circumstance, rather than in any &ter, tin we
contemplate the probahility of the Insurgents
ultimately succeeding in their attempt at throwing
off the 'yoke of the Mother Country:- Multitudes
of tit:l)ocm spirits are constantly wafting- Over
to he other betnisphere, and were the means of
conveyance more practicable, nosdoubt the,Rebel
cause mould' speedily acquire more numerous Al-
lies. As yet its'acceSsiobs of strength have been
derived chiefly frOm the United States, 'but
now it would
.oppettr, that, speculations of
this sort originate.even,in this
,distant corner of
the world. 'We have heard of several adventures
and adventurers deitined for the SpaniSh Main.
It remains to' he seen ‘vliether the Atunestyoffer
ed by I'eartiNA.ND,,VII. produces • the effect of re-
calling the Insurgents to their allegiance, or whe-
ther the hope of these succours encourages them
'tei continue the contest.

The Bill for altering itie Asiesseil Taxes having
excited a great sensation, in tl►e tradingparts of the
emmuunity, we insertit to•day a; lengtl fin their
information.

The eight prisoners from Manchester, John no-
hilt, Ames Saki's. Nathanlei l'ltstritcAls, Edward
Connor, Robert J'os;ph fjiiiry‘ John Lan.'
.ccishire, and Samuel Danford, were, on their arri-
val in London, confined in separate looms, and a'
Police.oflicer had
,the, charge of each of them.
About two O'clock yesterday, they. were conveyed
la four -hackney-coaches,' goarded by. ICing's Mei
Sertgers and Police-conitables, to the Office of the
flame Secretary of State, where they underwent
an examination befwe Lord Sinaftourn, the Loan
OH ANC ELLoR, the'Lltwilllneers, Sir N. CONANT,.
awl ionic Poliee Magistrates. At half-past four,
they were.,set4 . back
_to their several places of
custody. No particle of the. evidence has been
rS tl ffe e to `;t,ran 1p e.

A Specl'M commission is expect ti. to be itunae-
fliatelpippointeti for the trial of the persvhs ifi
custody at T.Ancaster;

The COmmission of Assize was opened at Lei-
cester on 'Tuesday There were 65 pri.
zoners to try, and many law causes. Amongst