The Sun.
London, England, 1845-03-27 00:00:00

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SUMMARY OF NEWS

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" Who runs may read."

POREIGN.
A Cabinet Council, at which the King presided, was
gust on Sunday afternoon at the Tuileries.
s.c In the evening their Majesties did General Torn
thub the honour of receiving him at the Tuileries.
b little gentleman experienced the most kindly reels-
il, and was warmly complimented by the junior
,ta!sehes of the Royal Family on the efficient manner in
:aleh he gave his representation of the Grecian statues,
danced the sailor's hornpipe, &c. ; and on leaving, after
•In audience which lasted an hour and a half, he received
several marks of the royal bounty from his Majesty, the
Queen, the Princess Adelaide, and other distinguished
personages of the Court.
beTfle Minister of Finance had presented to the Chain-
..
' 'No projects of law, the one relative to the payment
of the disiciend due on the Greek Loan, and the other
proposing the withdrawal from circulation of pieces of
and 30 sous, &c., and the issuing of other small coin,
More,,_ in accordance with the decimal system.
,This year, for the first time these 50 years, (says the
ease )the well known nhe:tnut-tree of the Tuileries was
Sot Seen green with l'eaves on March 20 ; the branches
Were as bare as in the middle of winter.
According to accounts from Pau, of the 18th, the
lv„eather had become so completely changed at the end of
"1e Preceding week that the heat was actually oppressive.
letter from Grenoble, of the 18th, states that the
diligence between that town and Gap had resumed its
sto.ruls that morning, after having been stopped by the
114 ',ever since January 27, that is to say, for 50 days,
„„13 longest suspension which is known to have ever
-"airred.
A Berlin letter of the 18th states, on the authority of
17.sitive accounts from St. I'etersburgh, that the Empress
• accompanied by the Emperor, will visit
r'in in May, and proceed to Tegerusce for the re-
very of her health.
&LOW AND 70311XCNV.
role the Court of Bankruptcy, Mr. Commissioner Hol-
isilti suspended the certificate of a bankrupt named
CeeY for two years. The bankrupt bad been a ware-
"useinan in Milk-street, Cheapside.
jollier,
Leicester, Joseph Cliff, and Joseph and Samuel
I,`,.'"ler, were acquitted on a charge of night poaching.
),th.oefending them, Mr. Miller characterised the law
,„Nleh exposes three or more persons, armed with any
4-4Pona trespassing, to fourteen years' transportation,
t)ile whichoperates as an inducement to violence to
Prey • op
ent being captured.
kSamuel Brown was indicted at Liverpool for having
n the high seas feloniously stabbed one Lancelot Wad,
p °3ut to do im some grievous bodily harm. The
pireccutor was the commander of the bir Charles Na-
soiltse) on board which the prisoner was a seaman. In
• quence of the prisoner's disobedience to orders,
suZis ensued between him and the captain, and even-
-1042 he stabbed the captain in the abdomen. The jury
tend him guilty of an assault, and Mr. Justice Coltman
helloed him to two years' imprisonment with hard
°sir.
Slain °tots Gaines, one of the old Bow-street patrols,
WWas pensioned off in consequence of receiving
°lent injury to the head in the execution of his duty,
sh*".brought before Mr. Alderman Copeland, upon a
st nltrge of striking a boy on the head with the brass
siZiL head of his staff. The prisoner, who is nearly
lisp"ish, in consequence of an injury in the head, had
to Tapping's execution, en amateur. Some boys
lijoiteazed. him, and he had struck one of them a violent
tsr.with his staff. He was committed in default of
S to appear at the sessions.
Rd no Parish was charged with having stolen horses
Ro carts belonging to butchers, while the drivers had
stelte into the houses of the nobility and gentry at the
Pshst-end, to deliver meat and receive orders. The
per was committed for trial from Marylebone.
sas,-4t the Thames Police-court. Michael Lee was fully
ttigtnitted for obtaining 51. from Patrick O'Connor, a
tst°; ouse officer, by threatening to charge him with
ins bribes.
COURT—PASIIIONABLE.
ow; e Duke of Wellington's party at Strathfieldsaye,
sti
to the recent bereavements in his Grace's family,
adolited, during the Easter holidays, to the Marquis
4I Marchioness of Douro, Lord and Lady Charles
sdesley, Lord and Lady de Roos, Right Hon. Charles
sathnot, &c., and his Grace is expected in town on
I):Lhiesday next, to dine with his Royal Highness the
eke of Cambridge, who is director of the Concerts of
The Earl
Music.
Earl and Countess of Albemarle entertained the
kart Hon. Sir Robert Adair, G.C.8., the Hon. Captain
r•
a. Henry Keppell, and a small party at dinner, on
f,.lay, in Berkeley-square.
the Marquis of Worcester has left town for Gloucester,
41,7%d the approaching assizes held in that city, his
Visship having been summoned on the grand jury.
in,.."° Earl of Derby, who, we are glad to learn, is in
iliZtl' improved health, has arrived in Grosvenor-
Lore' from his seat, Knowsley-park, Lancashire.
sitil.rd Stanley has left town for Knowsley-park, Lan-
tre• His Lordship is expected to return before the
a}e. of the week.
s,„lsoolst and Viscountess Combermere, the Earl and
fi;r: teas of Hillsborough, and other branches of the
,)46."7, have been placed in mourning by the demise of
Vt•-' Hester Cotton, sister to the Noble and Gallant
lit 1;4311ot, at her residence near Barnet, on Thursday last,
Tit, advanced age.
Nal" Dowager Lady Holland entertained a select
Y f
t dinner] on Tuesday, in Great Stanhope-street,
kora:ti William Fitzgerald, High Sheriff for the county
44 fel left his house in Green-street, accompanied by
riti" Miss Fitzgerald, on Saturday last, on a
is brother, the Duke of Leinster, at Carton.
otjp-'),,count and Viscountess Howick have left town for
iol°:‘,.°o, where they purpose remaining until after the
"c't the Easter recess.
MISCELLANEOUS.
taster Tuesday there were vestries held in most
kti,ek Metropolitan parishes for the purpose of electing
kt.o',°ffteers for the ensuing year. As usual there was
N (ina‘ deal of squabbling at several of them.
eau" Tuesday a numerous company was attracted to
the Hall, Hall, a concert being given in aid of the funds of
the ,_''aeiety for supporting the aged needy. We believe
liscieHety is one of those especially belonging to the
thelli community, and it reflects the highest credit on
the kindly feelings which actuate the majority of
olvsalthier Jews towards their poorer brethren.
Al Monday next the Asylums for the Houseless Poor
414,41:L0u5e-yard, Glasshouse-yard, Ogle-street, St.
lies:s.`l3'°3one, and Market-street, Paddington, will be
tis,
for the season,
Se' William Crome, of Erith Cottage, Old Kent-road,
at):, Saturday,y. the 15th instant, in the 80th year of
me es. sae brought the first news to Lord Liverpool of
es;),,,etory over the French army at Waterloo.d Mr. W.
;hat° at that time was a resident at Osten .
fts Peninsula and Oriental Company have given notice
.44 I.:" Steamers conveying the Peninsula mails will, after
Issiii`Piration of the present month, be dispatched from
12;111Pton at 2 o'clock in the afternoon on the 7th, 17th,
dv,istll of every month, intead of ever Thursday, and
the•above dates fall on Sunday, thy e steamer will be
1,7t117,,hed on the following day. The merchants connected
'144"" Peninsula feel much aggrieved at. this movement,
gth.tt addressed a memorial on the subject to_ the Lords
t
ttlt4tereasury. Only about 18 months ago liovernmen
h,Ntli, the packet- station to be moved
.from Falmouth to
mita stanton for the purpose of accelerating the mail corn-
-11, „ cation
Las „, , and directed the mails be made up in London
ttl'ltery z.orning of every Thursday, instead of the evening of
otp, k3aturday. By the alteration now lately
.announced,
7_o:sell/tuts:will bideprimed of a weekly communication, and
Ztt -Ifteover, be obliged either to work on Sunday, or to
4.* letters on Saturday evening, on 9 out of the 27
°b the
between this and the end of the year, although the
N 140 tbe dispatch from Southampton till 2 o'clock
4110 wing afternoon.ed Times.
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n,..1114/11 MARCH 20.—CONTEMPLAT
I.°l;li'lle—ln consequence of information AlairdFAbleafoOrre
blte j„llBPector O'Connor, of the detective
epoelnic,e,
in the
ift,„:4t night, that a duel was to
41141 acres at the dawn of this morning,
i -Rwith warrants, proceededto Kildare-street
e thatet,
for
thecer
b; i-en of arresting two of the particesa,ptnaainmLeliyn,dLsaoyr)d,
C'th A .`4O and his second (the Hon
nry. 'xides-de-Camp, on the staff. of Lord Heytes-
tiltteet 14e inspector having traced themerferoamligKhtiilndgaraet-
,7airr; carte upon his game, as theylw .
prPartraents in the Lower Casteed- ard, and in a
3ed in capturing
Lae k,se cif hours afterwards, he succe
""liev-"tagonist parties, Mr. Ball, d a barrister, we
04 -e, residing at De Vesey-lo fe,
in
„4t4ithililleipal, -and his friend,
o`4l the °f the Royal Artillery, who were actually
4154 , ground awaiting the w.arrivtahl
',, ilee,-a• A private investigation into
le aofffairtthoeoikr
4t6-:... 'line o'clock this morning before Mr. Mwhagieehe,
wonaes
lelir`uagistrates of the head-office of police,
;t1 th 44 until half-past twelve in theafntderhneolodn,tewhhaeini
41111, tl Parties were again in attendance, a
Y,,ea I'3' seellritieS to keep the peace for the termofhsuetveinn
laets The casus belli has been variously. stated,
.tis
better
atZtuary absence of positive information, i
4444.te-irnarnfreounirsving currency to any of the many con-
-It will
tZbaeilt:rrt AT THE ROYAL EXCHANGE. .
ed the remembered that on the day her Majesty
hQuPrevlli - new Royal Exchange, and at a shortastien-
ato her arrival thereat, a workman h
siit lipi,UP°ll the western part of the roof, fell' tohrwough a
4,6 c. and, itching upon the flooring beneath, was
an
lael d'll,oll the spot On Saturday morning lasft'Aal Messrs.
"a: ; Jos
Deboard, in the employment o
Ithil.et- arid Co., ironmongers, &c.,
N.,'
()proeeding along setreet, of Jeri];
the roof, carrying a aYdnder,fell
thatiu,l4 the same skylight ; he, however, more fortunate
.040 hand individual above alluded to, kept fast hold with
hi "and of aroundofthe ladder, the latter, happily.
tes f.p.
ktlther 'l`log across the skylight, whilst with the aid ot• the
itlll,and he succeeded in drawing himself up, and
ttlaci:•elatobering through the aperture his body had
%lg,tiielt:t the sky
light to the roof without sustaining the
( Iv_ per injury.
two uILYES IN FRANCE.—One day in the last month
telk7". and two women went from the hamlet of Gea-
ttelosttle to the church of St. Haon (Haute Loire) with
;;;foertn,:tetilzr:ld to be christened. The ceremony per-
s..,
ou, th.-
watltlyset out on their return home, but stop •
at a public-house to take some refresh-
'.)ll, and T,he women afterwards, as the night was coming
refresh-
-IQ' toe ground was covered with snow, walked on,
do
...4g the men to follow them, which they promised to
lc,' 'eon as they had finished' their bottle. This was
litiln du
hine, and the men started, but instead of over-
the
gfo the women' making the best of their way home,
47.und their bodies, and that of the infant, all dead,
IQ horribly torn and mangled by a flock of wolves that
redo torn
them,—Galignanes Messenger.