The Sun.
London, England, 1844-12-14 00:00:00

SUMMARY OF NEWS

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On Monday evening
.their Majesties the King and
Queen of the French received the Mini-ters of War,
Justice, and Foreign Affairs, Genera's Schneider, Jae-
queminot, and Carbone!, the Prefect of the Seine, and
Count Delassalle.
The edit! Continued very intense at Paris. On the
morning of Wednesday the thermemeter marked 19, the
Sine was completely covered with floating ice, and in
twenty-four hours would be frozen over. Sledges were
seen in the streets, and the basins in the gardens of the
Tuileries and the Luxemburg were covered with skaters.
All the accounts received from the provinces concurred
in describing the cold as most severe.
" It is confidently stated," says the Constitutionnel,
that M. Ferdinand Barrot is to be sent to La Plata as
extraordinary commissioner to the Government of Buenos
Ayres, to support the complaints of the French subjects
who have been ill-treated and deprived of their property,
in contempt of the laws of nations."
The same paper states that the Minister of Public
Works has ordered an inquiry as to the best means of
improving the navigation of the River Somme. We un-
derstand also that the Minister is engaged in examining
the various plens that have 1),-en suggested for • the im.
provement of the navigation of the Seine between Paris
and Havre.
The Gazette des Tribunaux says:—" The last accounts
from Jerusalem announce that the synagogue of that
city, the teembere of *lnch are remarkable for their
profound hatred of all innovation, and, in general, of all
progress, has fulminated a sentence of excommtitfleae
tion against all the Jews, taking part either as collectors
or contributors to the subscription now made in Europe,
I for encouraging agriculture amongst the Jews of Asia,
and for establishing iii Jerusalem a large hospital and
adult and infant schools for both sexes. Amongst the
persons visited by this anathema are the heads of the
different branches of the Rothschild family, who have
contributed towards this scheme."
M. de Meaux, one of the wealthiest landowners of
Montbrisson, has just entered the convent of La Trappe,
at Aiguebelle, as one of the order.
During the fire in the Rue Cadet, on Sunday, the porter
of a neighbouring house; who was looking at the fire
from the roof, was so deeply affected when he saw the
wall give way, that on reaching his lodge he had an at-
tack of apoplexy, and died immediately.
The Pluzre des Pyrenees mentions the arrival at
Etayonile of Mr. jernittghttn, the secretary of the em-
bassy at Madrid, on his way to Madrid.
The Belgian papers mention that the discussion on the
treaty of commerce between Belgium and the Zollverein
is to he carried on in secret committee, in order that
the journals may not have R in their power to; report
what is said.
At the date of the last accounts the Elbe was frozen
overt and covered wiih promenaders.
ZISW Arti, 1101.11C011.

At the Derby Assizes, James Swan, aged 25, George
Swan, aged 21, Samuel Swan, aged 23, described as
labourers, were charged with having, on the 14th of
July, burgiariouily bPoicen into ilia house of James Ben-
nett, in the parish of Glossop, Derbyshire, and stolen
therefrom a great variety of articles ; and John Swan,
the father of the above-named prisoners, aged 47, and
John wan the yotingef, Andther son, aged 18, Robert
Hartley, the son-in-law, aged 26, Mary Ann Hartley,
a daughter, aged 22, and Peggy Swan, aged 47, the wife.
of John Swan the elder, were charged with receiving
the stolen property' knowing it to have been stolen. They
were all found guilty except Robert Hartley and John
Swan. The three burglars were sentenced to be tran-
sported for life, and the father and mother for ten years,
the other female to be imprisoned for one year.
At Rendre*, ttcquitted of being an acces-
sory, after the fact, to the murder of Mr. Inchbald, of
Dunsforth, near Boreughbridge, was placed at the bar,
charged with having, on the 20th of September last,
stdlett ii double-barrelled pistol, the property of Anne
Glenton. He was found guilty, and sentenced to be
transported for seven years.
John Waite, a foot soldier, was charged with having de-
frauded the Great Western Railway Company, and also
with an assault updn one of their officers. The prisoner
came up by the Brisol train, in a second.class carriage,
from Oxford to London, having taken his place and paid
for his transit to Reading, and no further. On arriving
at the Paddington terminus, he was asked for ss. 6d.,
the " excess' fare, but he refused to pay it, and violently
assaulted Bridget, the constable. He was ordered to
pay 20s.
Louis Jean Barranque was committed on the charge
of having robbed his employer, Dr. Viver, Charles-street,
Middlesex Hospital, of a gold watch and other articles.
COVIVIt— 6.5UZ0A141.7311.316
The Duke of Cambridge will honour the Earl and
Countess of Cardigan with a visit on Tuesday next, at
Deene Park, near Wamford, Northamptonshire, at
whose splendid seat a brilliant circle will assemble during
the ensuing week.
Admiral Sir George , Cockburn entertained at dinner,
at the Admiralty, on Thursday evening, the following
party :—The Lord Chief Baron, Sir Alexander Grant,
Sir Thos. Usher, Lord.c.'hiei Justice Tindal, Mrs. Sim.
mons, Miss Usher, Sir James Hamilton, Lady Hamilton,
Sir W. Symonds, Hon; Capt. Gordon, Mr. Cockburn.
the Earl of Haddington, Hon. Sidney Herbert, and Mr.
Bonham.

The Duke of Devonshire is expected t 4 go to Brigh•
ton next week, on a visit to the Earl and Countess of
Granville.

His Grace the Duke of Beaufort, accompanied by the
Marquis of Worcester, is expected to arrive in Bristol,
from Badminton, on Monday next, to be present at the
concert that evening, which is to take place at the Vic-
toria-rooms, Clifton.

The Duke of Hamilton is confined to his room with
an inflammation in hir eyes, which prevented his Grace
from attending the Chapter of the Garter held at Wind-

sor etude on Thursday.

The Duke of New Castle and the Ladies Henrietta
Georgisna, Charlotte, and Caroline Augusta Pelham
Clinton, since their return from Bridlington, Yorkshire,
have been staying at Clumber Park, Notts, and are not
expnted in Portman-square until the ensuing spring.
The Earl of Carlisle is passing the winter at Castle
Howard, Yorkshire, in improved health, surrounded by
a family circle. Lord Morpeth, Lady Mary Howard,
the Hon. Capt. and Mrs. Edward Howard, and the Hon.
Charles Howard, M.P., are staying at-the Castle with
the. Earl and Countess..

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
HUNTING APPOINTMENTS. orb.,
Capt. Candler's hds., Mon., Brockridge-common ;
Himbleton ; Fri., Broadheath—iol.
rola'
Herefordshire hds., Tues., Perrystone; Fri., D°— ..
ton-11. SW
Boroughbridge harrs., Tues., Great Ouseburn; Fri,
row—lot. OW'
Atherstone hds., Mon.,Stapleton village; Wed.,
bury-hall ; Thurs., opsal; Sat., Lutterwortb---1n.oi
Shropshire hds , Mon., Burlton ; Wed., Hawkest° ''
Fri., Cloverley. Ili
Albrighton lids., Mon., Whittlemoors ; Thum,
broughton; Sat., Ilagley.
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Ludlow hds., Tues., Stanton Lacy; Fri., Ashford rig..
Wheatland hds., Tues.,Cressege-park; Fri., Willeylri,,
Montgomeryshire hds., Tues., Ceffronwydd ; .
Swior-gate.
rehar°4
Sir W. W. Wynne's hds , Mon., Iscoyd-10f; --- sste
Pentrabyglian; Fri., Rhossnessny Toll-bar ;
Whittington-10f.
1144 ; •
Cheshire hds., Mon., Arley ; Wed., Willesley r ok,
Thurs., thirleston ; Sat., Walgherton-lodge,
dington-10f. . .
Mr. Drax's lids., Tues., Mudford-bridge. , lr.
Essex Union hds., Tees., Ashodam-wood , • Sat., °e-
wood-10f.
Thar"
East Essex hds., Mon., High-wood, Halstead;
Topinghoe-hall. ;
reo
Mr. Roe'A hds., Mon., Bridge-end, Newton Per 10,
Wed„ Seven Stones ; Sat., Battisborough-cross rititr
Whitecross harrs., Tues., Bedgrove ; Sat., W°
end-10. 10°'
Glynbourne barn., Mon., Broyle ; Tues., No
Southbarn. Taesj
Warwickshire lids., Mon., Newbold Pacey •,, wer
bfitford- bridge ; Thurs., Dunchurch ; Fri., °°'
field ; Sit., Alscot-park-104. tag°
Brighton parrs., Mon., Patcham ; Wed., Race4°
Fri, Dyke, fro'
Brookside harrs., Mon., Newmarket-hill ; Thurs.,
combe-tye. . gilfr
Holderness hds., Mon.. Burton Constable ; Tues., ger
wick Percy ; Thurs., Hempbolin ; Fri., Ilunslef
con ; Sat., Baintun New Inn-10,T.
Lord Yarborough's hds., Mon., Bradley-wood ; 104
Newsham-lodge ; Fri., Kingerly-wood-11. .trecle
Eddlethurpe lids., Mon., Settrington Beacon ; fie'is.
Halfway between Stamford-bridge and gate, '"
ley ; Fri., Galley Gap-10i. 14
Thanet hrrs. Mon., Gore End; Wed., Dandelion--00 ;
East Kent Ms., Mon., Lydden ; Wed., Breech y
Fri., Elhans-10f. I:toarr
Mr. Mure's hds., Mon., Depden-green ; Thurs.,
bridge-10f. •
L. frie
Cambridgeshire hds., Mon., Waresley-turnPii'e 1
Shelford.
itfore6bl;
Whitehaven harrs., Mon., Arlecdon; Wed., -
Fri., Threapthwaite.
Donington lids., Mon., White Horse-wood ;
ley Toll-bar. tbo°
at Gree
Sir R. Sutton's hds., the first open day, •
Inn-11. Die°
Mr. S. Hellier's hds., Mon., Renwick, Tollsbar ; lits,
MIMI IN THE WESTMINSTER HOUSE or Colt- Horsine•ton•mill ; Thurs., Market Stainton ;
RECTION.—On Thursday an inquest was held by Mr. South iloresby-11. a Code.
Higgs ai the Westminster House of Correction Tiverton hds., Mon., Spring Grove-park ; We-''
(lets Dridewell), on the body of John *earthy, no• Roche ; Fri., Waterrow-bridge—lof.
aged 18, a ptleoner therein. Thomas Kilaby, clerk iif Mr. Morgan's hds., Wed., Long Cross--10• Thurs''
the prison, said that deceased was received there on the Mr. M. Ingram's hds., Mon., Chartley Castle ;
18th of April last, from the House of Correction, Cold- Bretby-park; Sat., Blithfield-101,. p.lode. ;
bath-fields, haring been convicted of felony at the pre- Devon hds., Mon., sandy-gate ; wed., Killer°
vious February sessions of the Central Criminal Court, Fr_Ford-house, Newton-11. , day, ' A ot-he't
and sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment with Her Majesty's stag hds., first hunting u ...se „Iwo.,
Wed., 14°r.
hard labour. Deceased had frequently been an Badsworth hds., Tues., Carlton by Snaith),.." .
inmate of the prison. Henry Thomas Berry, assistant Wentbridge ; Sat., Ackworth-moor Top--11,$orto
to Mr. Myles surgecn to the prison, stated that on Mr. Foljambe's hds., Mon., Opley-bead ; Ttion elle°.
Tuesday night last, about Omen, he was sent to see de- Carlton; Thurs., Todwick-bar ; Fri.. fiend „. IVO"
ceased, whom he found su!rering under an attack of Lord H. Bentinek's hds., Mon., Langford- ''
1-ellethcriles
bronchitis. He administered S,
',me medicine which af- Midge len ; Wed., Stamfield-hall; Fri,
forded him relief, and in the had him removed Sat., N e ;
hds.,
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Ilnln. ;
Tues.,
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at two o'clock Quorn Citorn.b
morni.,...'
into the infirmary. He saw him :gm:
the same day, when he applied mustard
ver, 1101 ;
pou-ltices to his Thurs., Barkby-hall ; Fri., Bunney-parke , , own,-
chest and the region of the heart, after-which ,leeeased PYtchley hds., Mon., Buttock's Booth ; W°' iilol.
iby-b5"
expressed himself much better. Deceased died, holt:
in the evening, Witness's opinion was that dsceas.'4 Son] erset Subscription hds., Fri. Dunster-p rr.
Fri., Spratton-bridge ; Sat., Su
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died from an accumulation of water in the cavities of the
heart.. Verdict, "Died by the visitation of God."
in oration. ~ ,st.
THE LATE EARL OF LIMERICK.—The mortal re- of ato game mania are again op
affrays.
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mains of the late Earl of Limerick will lie in state at I iHE GAME MANIA.—The effects and conikw.e so
,sgaiii constantly hearing of " peachings serious (741..
South Hill-park, previously to their being removed to :
Ireland. On arrivine• at Limerick House the body will ! ;11111') -iublic of game-law arrests, prosecat'ul wiles i'l.
, . • s, and murders. Added to all this, 1
_...ii, enn
_.d.
again. lie in. state, previous to the solemnity of its final 1 • e I:
ins to , .
removal for interment In the Pery Chapel. in Limerick ' ipon parochial funds. Are
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pathiadral. ~ i children • • of elr r
nrison, maintaining whilst theret!elotnie 01..11
, zeginning to ba ash w
I gentry not IA

Earl and Countess Paulett are expected at Hinton
Park, Somersetshire next week, at which elegant seat a
large party will assemble after Christmas. Earl and
Countess of Shrewsbury, Earl Euston, Lord and Lady
Charles Wellesley, Lady John and Hon. Juliana Lucy
Somerset, Count Esterhazy, Viscount Hinton, Hon.Pait-
lett Somerset, &c., are among the noble circle invited.
Viscount and Viscountess Leveson intend to pass the
wintcr iti Paris, the whole of their establishment having
removed there, until March next. The Hon. Frederick

Leveson leans the Earl of Granvilla's the week after
next, to join the Viscount and Viscountess in the French
edpitAll

aflucietzatirsiows,
In consequence of the Elbe belag full of ice, the Han-
burgh mail is to be conveyed by way of itottordam, and
ia to Sieve Blaekwall pier at half-past nine on the 14th.
Mr. Long, ale Merylelsone magistrate, has received
from " a lady and gentleman feeldinp, in the couutry" a
cheque for 10/, to be applied to the relief of the neces-
sitous; The extensive district of this court abounds
with it A thon distressing state of destitution,
and it therefore need scarcely be added that the claims
upon the poor-box are very numerous.
On Thursday a benevolent individual, under the initials
of "IL V.," forwarded 51 to the poor-box of Clerken-
we'll with a request that it might be appropriated to the
use of the destitute poor,
This day Mr. Steele has left Dublin for Longford and
Cavan, on the mission to which he flee been appointed
by the Repeal Association, in the disturbed districts in
those countries. About eleven or twelve years ago Mr.
Steele undertook a similat duty in the cow ty of Kil-
kenny, and was completelY successful in suppressing the
atrocious Whitefoot system.
The anniversary of Founder's Day (Charterhouse) was
celebrated AA twat on the 12th. The sermon was
preached by the Rev. r. Baugh, preacher of Charter-
house. The oration was delivered by Mr. W. H. Davies,
the senior scholar of the' foundation, whose " capping"
amounted to upwards of 1601. There was a good gti-
theting of old Charterhousemen, and the dinner passed
oir, as usual, excellently.
Mr. John Harcourt, late of the parish of Bermondsey,
tanner, has by his will bequeathed to the officers of that
parish the interest of a sum of one thousand pounds, in
trust, to be distributed yearly among twenty poor honest
widows of the parish, who have never been chargeable
or received parochial relief. Twelve of them to be
the widows of tanners or leather dressers. The distri-
bution is directed to be made yearly before Christmas.
The military quartered at the Tower are now actively ;
employed In removing the rubbish from the ruins of the
grand storehouse and laying it down in the moat that
surrounds this fortress, as a kind of foundation for the
walks and shrubbery that it is intended to form in place
of the Tower ditch.