The Sun.
London, England, 1844-09-12 00:00:00

Siiii]iiiAßY OF NEWS

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The National observes—" That Louis Philippe 3-c%
wish to 1, ave France and pay a visit to Queen ITlet4l-4,
is a question which regards his Ministers ; but to
generally considered by the public that this fancy i 3 se
timed. It is considered that the travellers might clic%
another period for their exchange of politeness, than t'j
very moment when Sir Robert Peel, Lord Aberdeen, ar'j
the Duke of Wellington, held the most eccentric en
gross language towards our country in the presence °(
the British Parliament, when, thanks to the timiditi
he
our governors, the English Cabinet has inflicted en t
'dignity of France the most sanguinary affront, and 11,tic
moment when throughout the English press, at Pep '-
meetings, and in the Parliament, the most violent CAW.
pies and invectives are lavished on our navy." de
Baron d'Andlaw, the Minister of Baden, Baron
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Drachenfels, Minister of llesse, and M. Weyland,
audiences of the King on Monday, at which they Pte
sented the replies of their Sovereigns to the notificet°
of the birth of the Duke d'Aleneon.
On Saturday the annual funeral service, in coninte°°r:
ration of the late King and Queen of Naplei, was Piehe
formed in the presence of the Queen of the French in
Church of Neuilly.
The Prefect of the Seine has just left Paris to pal!,
month at his estate of Rambuteau. The Marquis de
morelie supplies his place ad interim. 7
The Prefect of Police has issued a circular to t!'e
Mayors of the department of the Seine, relative to :
New Game-law, calling on them to inform the socer
keepers and agents under their authority, that hole
under the old law are to be considered in force until t
year for which they were granted shall have fully elapse,
0,
Lieutenant Besson, who was in command of the Gree
land, is to appear before a court-martial. of
The Moniteur Beige publishes a decree by the Nig p,
the Belgians, dated the 7th file., by which, as a 00°I.
quence of a recent treaty with the German Cust°3;
Union (Zollverein) it is ordered that, io future, Truss's,
vessels in Belgian ports shall pay only the same clutiees,be
Belgian vessels ; that the Customs' duties on wines of ,is
union shall be reduced to fifty centimes per hectolitre
cask, and two francs per hectolitre in bottle ; the elc"
duty also to be reduced 25 per cent., and the import (1110
on silk manufactures of the Zollverein to be reduce
per cent. hi°
A Madrid journal states that a quarry of lithegr6Plii,
stone of the best quality has just been discovered at
rallet, in Catalonia.
On the 3d inst., at eight in the morning, a pilot-b
of Antwerp fell in with what appeared to be a rtft're,
a considerable distance from the shore off 'WAITQ.OS;
and having nine men on it. On approaching, P 1
found that the supposed raft was one of the plet'r of
made upon faggots which are used for the rePa'r en
dykes. The master of the pilot-boat rescued the mist
at
1
from their perilous position, and learned from them to
24 hours previously they had left with two boats
transport their platform to a dyke which had heen
jured, but that the wind had got up strong fra,flibeee,
land, and forced them out to sea. Their boats he
itch
swamped, and their only means of saving then lserehel
from immediate drowning was their platform. ,e
would probably have perished in a few hours,-so im" ott•
was getting very rough. They had been without it
rishment of any kind for 24 hours
The Havre journals of Monday. inform us that oa ther
preceding afternoon that town was visited by a sterind;
extraordinary violence. The wind was so high 'O,,
considerable damage was done to some of the helot
and the rain subsequently fell in such abundanceLts,
even carriages coald not circulate in some of the Stry-
and the cellars of the houses were filled with water. 4,
The Cologne Gazette contains the following letter frui,
Berlin, of the Ist September:—" A great uneasinete
felt for the corn trade of the Baltic provinces, and eenti•
cially for the trade of Dantzic, where immense cl°:ed
ties of wheat are accumulated, which cannot be dit,"-
it
of except in case of a bad harvest in England ; but, Pipe
is better this year than it has been for a long time,,org,
merchants of Dantzic being obliged to keep their 'O5
are threatened with considerable losses. One house
already failed for 180,000 dollars, and it is feared htsre
several others, and more considerable houses, Will 6"
the same fate."

A POLICD.
On Wednesday MA
thW e firstND
order of affiliation under thr:
recent Act of Parliament was made at Queen-Wills,
Police-court. The putative father of the child ltd,
Joseph Edgely, a young linen draper's assistant, Ito
ing at Nantwich, in Cheshire, who was summon poi
show cause why an order of 2s. 6d. per week shoe
be made upon him for its maintenance. After the Agit
had given her evidence, the solicitor for the defellrpt
said he did not consider there was the descriptiell;p,
confirmatory testimony required produced in this col
Mr. Burrell thought the case clearly made out, to-
should adjudge the defendant to make an allowance the
wards the maintenance of the child. Mr. Edwarastd it
chief clerk, inquired the amount ? Mr. Burrell 55,1,00
must be 2s. 6d. per week. The object of the LegieA"
in mentioning this sum, had clearly been with a vlevive
put part of the onus on the mother of the child.
fendant was further adjudged to pay the BUM Of 3L ,/
travelling expenses of the officer to Nantwich, and ott

costs.
A number of individuals, omnibus proprietors ad rrei:
silents of Kensington, waited on Mr. Hardwick, at a';llthe
borough-street-office, to intercede for a mitigation ol
sentence on William Mills, a driver of one of the Briirlyne
omnibuses, who was sentenced to the treadmill for .170,,
month, for racing with Foulkes, the driver of a Kens' fgr
tin omnibus. Mr. Hardwick said he saw no motileaei
modifying his judgment. The case was a very he"43-eit
and the defendants had not attempted to palliate `blic
offence, but had leaded guilty at once. The Pow
safety had been greatly endangered. by the recklealci oat
duct of omnibus-drivers, and as penalties were pal ifect
of a common fund, he had determined to try what
imprisonment would have.
c ova?: —rAsiIIIONAZIL3III. „ d°The Lord Great Chamberlain, Lord Willough".7ol
Eresby, has joined Lady Willoughby de BresbY
family at Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire, from Ebert
mond Castle, Perthshire, her Majesty and Yriscelegit
not being expected to visit that ancient baronial
during their present visit to Scotland. • a °l3
The Duke and Duchess of St. Albans have arr;eoas
a visit to the Earl and Countess of Morley, 11.-
Devon, from a short visit to Lady Rolle, at Dicta. the
Mr. and Lady Caroline Sanford are entertaiehigoicli
Duke and Duchess of Leinster, Lady Jane Fitzclyae
and Lord Otho Fitzgerald, and a select rrty's at
head Court, Somerset.
The Lord Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol Wiliyitdbel°
d.
week enter upon the occupation of the palace so foil)
for him in the village of Stapleton, three mileso
Bristol, by the Euel;:siastical Commissioners. Gibe, 04:
provements and additiG7ls have been made in
raises since they were purchased for the Episeq-
dence.

MICSCELLAYSZODZ- kCo e!
The amalgamation of the London and „v
with the Boston, Lincoln, and Wakefield i;a11‘;
pang, was formally ratified on Tuesday. In cotor.o
with the arrangement entered into on this oces,lol
has been determined that the trunk line of the 13elbi
and York Railway shall pass from Doncaster by now
to York, and that a branch shall be made frora
caster to Wakefield, and another from Lincoln* °obit
banks of the Foss and Witham, to Boston. TheAs'i99'
appear to be fully aware of the importance or ses:odieo/
the assistance of these two powerful and wealth,' roia
as in five days since the announcement of their the
thrown their interest into the London and York, bee"
mainder of the whole capital of 5,000,0001, —h9s
subscribed. s /be
On Sunday last the passenger traffic of what $ s
Brandling Junction Railway was transferred to tbete
ed e
tion of the Newcastle and Dar lington Railway, in 1013 ca
field, Gateshead, and the name of the Brandliag,,°e,
tion Railway no longer appears in the time-bills, don,
" The silly crusade," says the Brighton 61000
" against Sunday-trading is at an end. A slight
sion has been made, the acceptance of which WI! jittie
credittated byto
tphrousdeenwe,heo;
oarnigdinsaotetdheit,matter ends witmreadi'
ness and address with which theyifha";'-ee ebxecaeletil t9be—rectpeerel.
On Wednesday-, a very num6rous and highly r:e"„ Nog
able meeting of' the medical and surgical professic'or
held at the public office, Birmingham, to take ill°. era'
sideration the Bill lately introduced by Sir Jawel were
ham, on medical reform. Amongst those resell.'
rose'
Dr. Fletcher, Mr. Thomas Chavasse, Mr. PY_e Chyrtipier'
Mr. Saunders, Mr. Hadley, Mr. Laurence, Mr' ----O.'
Mr. G. Elkin ton Mr. Ryland, Mr. Partridge' gift
Parsons, Mr. Holbeach, Mr. Wickendon, Dr,' the
Davies, Dr. Mackay, and several gentlemen fr.ecTorlf
surrounding district. The speakers dwelt Partil, oedt;
on the encouragement given to the sale of quac _oat
tines, and unskilful persons being permitted to coTrii'3,o
prescriptions. A petition to the Houses of Paroe:a Of
against certain portions of the Bill was then offr
after which the meeting separated. f th
s o
The usual quarterly meeting of the Governor,,,,, in
Royal General Dispensary, was held on Wednes7sfree,r4
the board-room of the dispensary, in Aldersgate_inutl
City ; the Rev. E. D. Legh in the chair. The
of the last general meeting having been approy9r.
confirmed, the report was read by the secrets shoe
stated that during the past quarter no less a nu—n 1.0 t $
3,000 patients had been admitted to participatemongs
beefits of the Institution. Duri that period, irr
then poorer and more destitute classng an extraorditra
crease in cases of fever was remarked.

„OOP
EFFECTS OF THE LATE STORM.--The stea vrifit3i
Leeds, which arrived at Hull from Hamburgh on ' 07°
rican barque Massencombe,
night, the
30th ult., AT in on Wednesday atternoertiioe'
28th, between the Elbe and Heligoland, with the frolti
ort, A bet
Havahhah, at anchor and dismasted, and teweth'oolo
safely into Cuxhaven. A very flattering lettetoofc nos
was addressed by the passengers in the Leeds . fictleir,
l'slowl.-, and most respectably signed,
of Newbury p
expresloters
admiration of his intrepedity and humanity.
Counties Herald. itte°
rr Corall3 -
THE D'UN C °MBE TESTIMONIAL.-- J. he appro?
of the Loyal National Repeal Association, ha:for thig
priated 251. as their subscription to the fun
the
purpose. , T-110•1111e° of
THE HAGUE, SEPT. 10.—His Royal ~....0
_ilia, f
Prince of Prussia arrived here yesterdaY 10Ticioce. (3.,
half past ten o'clock, and alighted at the re'rrosstil
his Excellency Count Von Korigsmark, thegogue I/
Ambassador. His Royal Highness left the
ea'
-1 , ,
,•;,,,It- 4) clock this morning. indise hi
the Duchess of Alanche,Aer continues _ arm
Castle, ilea
by an attack of fever at Tandragce C
where the family are staying,