The Sun.
London, England, 1844-12-23 00:00:00

311MRIANY OF NEWS

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Portmcorir.
On Saturday evening the Duke de Montpeusie.o:
accompanied by M. le Comte de la Tour du 1;4
honoured the performance of Othello by the E° 11'•
company with his presence. .a
M. Gamier Pages, lately residing at Madrr 4
declared that he intends to make a vigorous acts
upon M. Guizot's policy in Spain in the imPenAuldoi
debate on the address. M. Gamier Pages has a
t: to
that he has so large a number of " monstrous"
allege before the Chamber of Deputies that the le-
clear sighted cannot resist his evidence.
The Putrie states that the Minister of MeXlne .hrs°l
received an official notice of the arrival of Ad11:1.to
Dupetit Thouars at Rio Janeiro, on his vis'teii,
France, where, adds the Patrie, he is daily exPec,
1
An earthquake of some violence was felt in °II3/
during the night of ithe 10th instant. At 11000
and Chautagne the furniture in the apartments, LA
so shaken that the glasses and other articles
tables were thrown down. At Chambery, hc4e,erf
it was so slight, that it was perceived by only •
few persons. „epti
A letter from Nismes of the 17th instant rePre'' bf
that town as being kept in constant comun°t°-(lit%
conflicts between the rival compagnons of tu,.lempe'
ferent trades. On the 12th upwards of eighty 11"0,8
cutters caught three or four bakers' men nee'citli
Place du Grand Temple, and, assailing them, "to
stones, would have probably killed them but Ic)r
timely interference of the police. gel'
M. Dar* editor of the Legitimatist journal .--rpo
mine, has been condemned for libel on the Gc'vebree
rnent, by the Court of Assizes at Nantes, to t
months' imprisonment and I,ooor. fine, notwithets9
ing an able defence presented by M. Berryer•
Prince Gaston de Montinorency has addresil,eit
letter to the Gazette de France, which it pu,b''ers.
declaring that as he is convinced that the urbiin,
ment is determined to have a judgment again
he had resolved not to appeal against that vall,c-„,5e1l
been pronounced upon him, but will content ko."
with leaving his conduct to puislic opinion. cptorrei
The title of Duke, which has just been eon.- 14
•
by the King on the Chancellor of France,. IsAiffret
transmissible to his nephew, M. Gaston d'Ati""„ftbe
According to a recently-published statemenlnt of
Bureau de Bienfaisance of the first arondissto, it
Paris, which is considered as one of the wetilt",!:oo
appears that the number of its indigent lobo tbd
'
has increased, and is still increasing. Fr°rllliesl
official returns in 1835, this Bureau had to re jo
1,645 families, comprising 3,599 individuilly,
1841, the numbers were 1,742 families; in weir
there were 2,127 families; and in 1843, there fik
2,245 families, comprising 5,242 individU,,als icls;
1,097 men, 2,065 women, 1,025 boys, and 1,,,,vv1r50
A letter from Vienna, of Dec. 8, in the Ll:l'in tile
German Gazette, says—" We understand that, ;la
course of next year, Prince Frederick will 111;strios
voyage to China. It is reported that the 44; dgja
Government is not averse at present to acknowie
Queen Isabella.
.10 Coll'
General Prim had arrived at CAdis, and
fined in the fort of St. Catalina, where he l
to tls
main till a ship of war happens to be g0'135
Philippine Islands. that tbt
The Progress du Pas de Calais states
ports of Calais and Boulogne are on the point °, of Ole
ing to a friendly understanding on the subjecic, Or(
northern railroad. Calais, it says, is resdY,drig 1),;
cede to Boulogne what it has been demsnl-icli''
,4
five years, in exchange for the advantsge, it
competitor, now become its associate, soliorailk7
accept. Calais assents to the system stists'n-te
Boulogne in 1842—the uniting of all the se% Cosl:
in consideration of the Amiens and Boulog;P`olol
pany 8 continuing that line to Calais, and luil° toot)
the same fares to and from Paris and Calais 65
from Boulogne and Paris.
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COVNT—PLUIZZONALIBAX. tif tl3!
Her Majesty, it is understood, will hen
Duke of Buckingham with a visit at StoWe'gtail''
the 7th of January, and afterwards pay $ .„
compliment to the Duke of Wellington at
fieldsaye. Nb
The Marquis and Marchioness of Normatilliiit
have returned to the Clarendon Hotel, from e%l
Earl and Countess Cowper, at Pansanger,
petted to pass the holidays with Lord and LS'
merston, at Broadlands, near Romsey. (P:,
The Marquis and Marchioness of Douglas , gis 'Ito;
cess Mary of Baden) have returned to 11°,fienu/
Palace, after paying a round of visits to. !hifecirbiorif!,6l°
in the north. The Noble Marquis and ilia
are expected to come to London early in the
year. nob e°
The Duke of Cleveland has rejoined the
at Raby Castl. His Grac has recentl given•ott st
to the fund fore erecting ae y: mechanics' instituti
Barnard Castle.
ton, on a visit to the Earl and Countess of G
The Duke of Devonshire has let town for-
rßtrviigi
His Grace does not return to London until a
Christmas rec.
The Duke ofess Manchester has returned to
hi
bolton Castle, Huntingdonshire, from Lisbon, _1:,°.0
the Noble Duke accompanied the Duchess and
Olivia Montagu, who are proceeding to Cadiz
f'lnertlh:
the view of benefitin the Duchess's health. ctsoiel
Lord Stanley, echo is staying with LadYe'perbfl
and family on a visit to the venerable Earl 01 acted
at Knowsley Park, during the holidays, is °ripest
to return to St. James's-square at the close of nest
bio
week. The Noble Lord will, we believe, "of the
seat in the House of Lords on the first dsY,trilellt
session, the Parliamentary business of his dePs'Bli
•
being, it is understood, intrusted to Mr. Ger,rt:nbev.
Hope, the Joint Under-Secretary with Mr. o,`„ of
The Marquis of Northampton has left t° sales
Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, where out°
party will assemble this week for the Chi.
holidays. $
The Countess of Portmore has gone to ..-s:„e thethe intention of residing in that- city dur'"'
ePt
winter. rrif
The Earl and Countess Brownlow have She so
Belton Hall, near Grantham, from visiting
milt sr°
quis cf Salisbury, at Hatfield House. t.
The Earl and Countess of Lisburne a°'-berr.
pass ng the winter at Crosswood Park, neat Ot
ed
with. iv
The Earl and Countess of Amherst have Or
Knowle Park, the Countess's seat, from tovia'
seasozzLAßrsolni.
The contest for the representation of the an bob
of Dartmouth is proceeding with vigour nsiot
sides. The precept was received by the ft 10'111
the 20th inst.; and three days' notice ';;Ogi ";
required previous to the election, the nomins,:coo,A;
not take place until Thursday, the 260,1;
quence of Christmas-day being on Wednesus'lTl thi
polling will be on Friday, the 27th. from
The wind has now continued so long 0111 be
eastward, that many homeward-bound yogis t
collected at the entrance of the Channel; t°ch °l'j
Admiralty last week gave directions to di- f rel'eoti
small vessels unemployed to proceed to therlieilie)
Mr. O'Connell left Dublin very unexPen" 16„°-01
Friday evening, to spend his Christmas St "'Villa
Abbey. The Monitor states goo. t
that the e It fie'
man made his exit in a downright "hint the
signal failure of his parish agitation again the hoe
quests Bill. Oi t,
The most pressing of the Irish ,t difficulti,lll (7,11136
present moment would seem to be the agr'"" aof '
break, which is rapidly extending from one ectioco;
country to the other. The outbreak assumesa trim'
ratter more of an insurrection than of isolste pee'
and is rapidly increasing in intensity, lust"- o
ing to have met with any check. t ti'dost
The Hague was lighted by gas for the first
few days ago. The journals of that pitteece
the gas works, although on a very exten6l.o
and combining all the most useful improvetne°
have of of
been introduced into the manufacturetli
tv
were executed in the almost incredibly short `,efit
five_. months, including the laying down °f tl3e
tire miles of pipes. ;II forilijof
The splendid baron of beef, which lv"'1111,0"
chief' dish at the royal banquet-table ble Aft gi% e%tlro;
Castle on Christmas-day, is a portion o'Afe- hbOtDe
ordinary Scotch ox, fed by his Grace the ; e
of York, at Nuneham, Oxfordshire. It ,(strolati,
enormous weight of one hundred and sere fea
pounds, and measures three ft et six inches in ti'
and two feet eleven inches in width. te4
ter tti
The. subscriptions towards the Mancheti-
ina,(o)tntliahlgteor,thije.cß.Big.ht Hon. Major-General thSrieee
, now amounts to about v
sand pounds.

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ST. JAMES'S CHURCIT,
Amorningsgr(W,
Musgrove,
this church,re
-(olp eA nt
re
.d ,VrAthihe Alderman
Lordmhaa na longjssiiadynboeerye, nir)Astibegcff,ry.)
pairs,
(them rioti
attending,
The sermon was preached by t. 01.
in !°lOl
t lle Rev. Dr. INl‘Caul, whose installation to of
Saint Paul's was recorded in The 5u%b0b..,1 0
Tuesday. The church is situate in a locahtiii/oe ror
almost exclusively by Jews, several of whet°, csoo
the
converted to the Christian faith since Pr. 3' rvicesbi
pointment to the incumbency. During the seopaew
sacred edifice was crowded in every part, a itioo
of persons being attracted by the civic peg.e.„cot
collection was made, to which the Lord Al"
Sheriff's liberally contributed. nje.,
The Duke of Norfolk the Earl of Artl 019
a
Surrey, Lord Wharncliffe, Lord Alorpeth, , bail
the Hun. Stuart Wortley, ALP , IL G. Ward, Mond id,
and Colonel Fullerton, are the patrons of the eotior
to take place in Sheffield on the 9th of th' be
to
months the whole of the proceeds of which fired.
progziated to tho Mechanics'-hall Building