The Sun.
London, England, 1844-01-08 00:00:00

SUMMARY OF NEWS

AND

Vublit Optnton.

" Who runs may read."

POREIGN.

On Thursday evening the King and Queen of the French
received M. Guizot, General Count Baudrand, and M. Chasse-
loup-Labat.
The draft of the Address of the Chamber of Peers by the
Duke de Broglie, was read en Friday in the bureau of the
Chamber of Peers. This day it was to be read at the public
sitting. " Two phrases," says the Patrie, " one in the first,
and the other in the last, paragraph, appear to refer to the
journey of the Legitimists to London. One was rather vague,
the other more explicit. The Address does not say a single
word in allusion to the right of search."
Maria Stella, Countess of Newburg, who assumed herself,
under the influence of delusion, to be the daughter of the Duke
of Orleans, father of his present Majesty, Louis Philippe, pre-
tending that at her birth she was exchanged for the King, died
a few days ago at her apartment in the Rue de Rivoli.
At his Majesty's reception, on Wednesday evening, Colonel
Dyce Sombre, late Deputy-Governor of Sirdhanah, in the East
Indies, in tne territories of her late Highness the Begum
Sombre, had the honour of being presented to the Kiag, and
was most graciously received.
The following Members of the House of Commons are now
in Paris—H. Baring, M.P., Marlborough; D. Darner, Port-
arlington ; C. R. Fox, Tower Hamlets ; Q. Dick, Maldon ;
J. Bowes, Durham; Lord H. Vane, ditto; H. Broadwood,
Bridgewater • C. Cochrane, Bridport ; H. Smythe, Canter-
bury ; J. Duff, Banff; E. Stanley, Cumberland ; and J.
Matheson, Ashburton.

A letter from Hanover of the 27th ult., states, that the
Master of the Hounds had been murdered, whilst hunting in
one of the forests of the Crown. The crime is supposed to
have been committed by poachers.
The statue of Moliere is to be brought from the foundry
and placed on the 10th instant. The following inscription had
been placed over the niche, in letters of bronze—" To
Moliere !" but it has been changed into " To Moliere I born
at Paris, Jan. 16, 1622 ; deceased Feb. 17, 1673. National
Subscription ;" which is cut in the marble.
COUR.T—PASHIONABLE.
On Saturday the Duke of Bordeaux and suite arrived at the
Bedford Hotel, Brighton, on a visit to the Earl of Shrewsbury,
who had a numerous party at dinner in the evening to meet the
Prince.

The illness which prevailed at Claremont a week or two since
having subsided, preparations are making for the reception of
the Queen and the Prince, who are expected to take their de-
parture from Windsor Castle in the course of Tuesday. It is
expected that her Majesty and the Prince will prolong their
visit until Monday, the 15th inst.
Circulars of invitation have been issued by the Duke of Wel-
lington for his Grace's political dinner on the 31st inst. Up-
wards of sixty Peers have been invited.
The Marquis of Bute is passing the winter at Dumfries
House, Ayrshire, the Noble Marquis having arrived there from
Mount Stewart.
The Earl of Liverpool, who was expected to arrive at,Wind-
sor Castle on Saturday last, upon a visit to her Majesty, is con-
fined to his town residence by a severe cold.
The Earl of Yarborough is entertaining a numerous party
at Brocklesby, Lincolnshire, and there was an entertainment
at that seat on Saturday night. Lord and Lady Worsley and
the Hon. Captain and Mrs. Pelham are staying with the
Noble Earl.

Viscount and Viscountess Palmerston leave Broadlands,
Hants, about the 20th inst., for town, and then go to Brocket
Hall, Herts, to pass a few days with Viscount Melbourne,
prior to the meeting of Parliament.
The Bishop of Carlisle, Viscount and Viscountess Holmes-
dale, have during the last week joined the circle at Alnwick
Castle.

MISCELLANEOUS.
A public dinner was given at Paisley on Thursday last to
Mr. Fillans, the sculptor, on his leaving that town for the
metropolis.
The Essex Agricultural Protection Society held its second
meeting on Saturday at Colchester. Five hundred pounds
were raised towards the fund.

We have pleasure in stating that Lord Grey no longer needs
the attendance of his medical advisers, and is now able to leave
his room and join the large family circle now assembled at
Howick Hall.

It has, during the last week, been freely circulated at the
Reform Club that the Hon. Member for Kilmarnock intends
to accept the Chiltern Hundreds on the meeting of Parliament.
Morgan John O'Connell, M.P., the nephew of O'Connell, a
young, good-looking, and well-educated gentleman, is about to
be united to one of the Miss Powers, of Tipperary. The
young lady has a fortune of 20,0001. in the funds. She is the
daughter-in-law of the Right Hon. R. L. Sheil, M.P.
The Conservatives of Buckingham intend to have their an-
nual dinner on the 23d instant, at the Town-hall, Buckingham.
The Duke of Buckingham has engaged to preside on the occa-
sion.

Thomas N. Redington, Esq., of the Landlord and Tenant
Commission, has forgiven the tenants on his estate in Galway
the last half-year's rent, and promised an abatement of 15 per
cent. besides on all future payments.