The Sun.
London, England, 1817-03-26 00:00:00

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'An Orator of leio rui.da
For joks sisaO pan w.', t.tle,
Who nlahes his elopoice go down
‘lith stories. fts:sh and st.iie,
. •9a loatujek's Day spercli Nld grace,
With talking of a riocile.case.

In tlogiieli nnmlters 11U71,211,3unf

Aiwa :a bear and fiddle;
blat soon aside his story tiung,

And brulic oft in 14 middle.
rint C---N vastly cloth
The humour of Sir lit; hittaAs.

Once seated in judicial pride,
The Rolls Co.nfcs‘ his sway,
Mere tuan: a case did he decide;
As saruwing Suitors say
But nuw he holds his fittest places
In aroing on a Fiddle-ease.

His Honour in Isis stories old
&laugh is always seeking;
•And truly he his maitre told,
That be " could.not help speaking
Yet hare the,sounds share of grit'et,
That issue from his Fiddle-case.

Jug NIL LIAR, in thy cyftn lest

Be silent, joking JO4l
The page whence C!....=-N hi* jest

Was 45, we know:—
Put thou couldst not with lanlf hi) grace
Hare told about the FUldle-cast.

If Wit and Wine, life Man and Wife,
Are to each other wedded,
Like nuptial folks ►hey fail to 'strife,

When Wit becomes but-beaded;
And fully then is.sure to place.
Between this pair her Fiddle-case•

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To guaid 11,1 from the secret. foe,
The lessonshall not fail •,
• Blind Stcnot.As and his Dame &hall shew
The moral of the tale;
They'll teach our parties to embracis,
And ca.t away the Fiddle-case.

Proplr and Prince arc Ilan and Wife;

The Country is their Bed;
In which, o:hoteer may be their strife,
They still must ley their head.
But Trensou watches there to place
The harrier of her "Fiddle-ease.

The envious Instill of discrintent
Delights the strings to j:ir ;
• , 61orni is made its instrument;
To wake domestic war. .
.The is in face, ,
—,Aud Falsehood is the Fiddle-case.
FLAte then, restore the WIPP): ties,
That faithies4tutnds tta v brukci
And in god earnest realise
Jo,: mt.r.tt's ancient joist, 1 •
our loyal Unity replesels,
cast aside the Fiddle-ensr:',

I• There is no• foundat ionlor the report 'mentioned
► in the Court News of yestyllay in all the
•Pakeys,
-that the KinOtiisirce has presented a splendid
mansion, four miles front Paris, to tbe Duke of
ORLEANS', On Colldition that heshruild reside there,
and that his Highness had accepted it. The'
fact is, that the
, mansion alluded to is to he ex.
changed by The King of FRANCE', for the DuLe
of OULEANSI Stahles in Parig, which live. been
occupied by his MiJisii's -Household for three
Years, and for which the Duke ot plit.tzANts
tiiit'Yet'Ohtained any compensation. It is equally;
nufotintied that airy prom:ie should have been re-
quested:from the Duke of Out.EAN,, or given by
for his future residence either at that place
1 or at any other. _
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Mr. Kesmit has. tlisiiiised. of his residence. in
Russel-street, Bloinnsbury-square, and proposes,
after having triken his !caverns:a public perforate:.
at Coventtiarden Theatre,:to retire .tolialy, at
least fur a time, that climate having been advised
for the restoration of his hcalth.
There is reason to think that L'ady Douglas,
whose lamentable death was nientioried in our
paper of Monday, did not die by the actual effect
of flames, but of alarm upon finding that part
of 'het dress had might file. The hotly was only
discoloured and scorched,, not disfigured in the
trust.rifer Ladyship was (rite dead before the
BttygeOficllinild arrive from only the opposite
.side
of A!.; ,street ; and by all the' evidence that Hp.
peareif,'"flie Sur`eon gave it as his.opinion, and the
verdiet on the Inquest was brought In aecordin. ly,
that her Lulyship died by fright, and not by list.
It was prnvctt that five nihilist es was the utmost
extent of time 'from ibe.comm*Ocement the.
accident until her ladyship dropped upon the flonr,
without one sign of life, and before the fire could
he extinguished. Her dress was not of a fine
texture, hut of black satin. Her hu,hand and
nephew were both in the dining parlour, as were
'Si) men servants, and they all, with her
ship's- woman, wit° Was above stairs,. instantly.
assembled in the drawing-room and gave every
assistance, butt lire teas totally extinct, even hefote
'they could reach her. .
ATTEMPTEDESCAPE FROM NewoATlt:—A pri-
lOner'nemed Bowen, %vim had been capitally cup-
victed-and reprieved, made a Carious attempt to
escape on Monday evening front Neteoile,
the 'exclusion of strangers from rite prison, or
rathor' trie•peit,oners' friends, Le •Itoi, one of the
ttirtrker', had his suspicious excited by a very
tall person in female attire, who was one of the
first to get into the inner yard: The dress was
* black gown, 'and k bounCing French bonnet.
Le Roi cornmunicated his suspicions to the in !nci-
tmlikey in rise lodge, The lady made the' at tempt
to paSjneo,llle.tareet with others, when Bishop
recognized the features of the prisoner, Bowen.
He mid him lie Should not like 10 he'll/1004,d to
a lady, 'hut it was 'his ditty to detain !her. -.Bowen
was formerly valet to a 'Noble Hari. At' eleven
o'clock-at +tight Ire was sent off in the caravan,
wittt 26 other convicts, for Porismooth; With
the exception of two ar three, these men were all
reseriA:d from death. and a inure hardened set have
widow been sent de: