The Sun.
London, England, 1844-09-04 00:00:00

SUMMARY OF NEWS

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" Who runs may read."

POZZION.

On Sunday, the King of the French and his sister,
Madame Adelaide, accompanied by Generals Aymard
and Friant, and the Count de Strada, left Neuilly at
noon for the Tuileries, and returned in the afternoon to
dinner. His Majesty is shortly to proceed to Eu. All
the persons who are to accompany his Majesty are stated
to have already received orders to prepare for their de-
parture.
The Egyptian Princes, Hussein Bey, the third son of
Mehemet Ali, and Ahroet Bey, the eldest son of Ibrahim
Paella, reached Paris last Thursday. They are both
about 18 years of age.
The Duke of Glucksberg has arrived at Cadiz. The
Constitutionnel says that he is the only one empowered to
negotiate between Morocco and France, and that the ne-
gotiations will probably take place at Tangiers.
The Toulonnala publishes a letter from Oran of the
21st of August, in which it is stated that the effect of the
battle of the 14th was such on the Moorish army, that it
is in fact dissolved. The Marshal is, however, not to
march upon Fez, but now considers the campaign over
for the season, and is ts return to Algiers.
The Austrian Government is about to send a small
squadron to the coast of Morocco.
The National states that the following ships of war
are to be launched in the French dockyards during the
present year ;—The Poursuivant, the Psyche, and the
Pomona frigates ; the Olivier brig, the Topaze galliot,
the Seine tender, three steam frigates, the Vauban of
550 horse-power, the Sane of 450, and another of the
same power ; two steam corvettes, the Cassini and the
Titan of 220 horse power, and the Nerve' and Australie,
of 160 horse power.
The same journal asserts that the losses sustained by
the Emperor of Morocco since the commencement of hos-
tilities with France are estimated at 30,000,000 of francs,
and this loss is every day increased by the cessation of
commerce, and the impossibility of collecting taxes.
On the afternoon of the 16th there was a fall of snow
in the vicinity of Rhense, on the Rhine.
The Journal Vorwarta, published at Paris, which has
of late passed all bounds of decency, quite contrary to
the promises of its former editor, is prohibited at Carts-
ruhe. One of the latest numbers contains an apology
for the assassin Tschech.
An ordinance, dated the 22d inst., announces that the
Duke of Brunswick, following the example of the Prince,
has assumed the title of Highness instead of that of Se-
rene Highness, which he has hitherto borne.
LAW AND POLICE.
A young man, named George Thomas, was brought
before Mr. Alderman Wood at Guildhall, charged with
knowingly uttering a counterfeit crown-piece at the office
of the Society for Protezting Young Females, in Iron-
monger-lane. The prisoner had called at the office,
asked for the Society's last report, tendered a counter-
feit five-shilling piece, and asked for the change. As
31 notes, directed to various charitable institutions, re-
questing copies of their last reports, were found on him,
he was remanded in order to give time fur further
inquiries.
Alfred Dallenger, a porter, charged with burglariously
breaking out of the Stirling Castle public-house, in
London-wall, and stealing therein two silver spoons and
I Is. 6d., the contents of the till, was remanded until
Thursday.
A surly-looking fellow, named John Vigo, was fined
Si. (or, in default of payment, sentenced to two months'
imprisonment), at the Clerkenwell Mice court, for a
violent assault upon his own father.
An application was made to the Magistrates as to the
case of Mr. John Stephens Murphy, who stands charged
with having occasioned the death of one person, and with
having seriously injured three others, by driving over
them. Mr. Murphy himself was thrown out of his gig,
and so much hurt as to be confined to his house. The
Magistrate declined to interfere as Mr. Murphy was not
before him.
At Lambeth-street, Wm. Stephens, one of the most
expert " cracksmen" of the metropolis, was charged
with stealing a bag of money, the property of Mr. Cla-
renfold, the landlord of the Barley-mow, Northampton-
street, Bethnal-green. The prisoner had been caught
in the act of committing the robbery. The police then
informed the Magistrate that a more desperate character
could not possibly exist than the prisoner. When he first
came to the station, he refused to give his name, but he
was soon recognised, and it was ascertained that he was
wanted for several " put-up" robberies. A bunch of
skeleton keys was found on his person, and perhaps
London itself could not produce a more experienced thief
and burglar. The prisoner was fully committed, with
an intimation that he would be brought up again to
answer any other charge that might be brought against
r him, several other charges being expected.
A named Brown was ordered to enter into his own
recognizances to keep the peace for twelve months at the
Marylebone Police-court for having fired a pistol at a
tree at Chalk Farm.
At Worship-street, Francis Croker was placed at the
bar before Mr. Broughton, charged with having obtained
by false pretences the sum of 155., and a gold wedding.
ring, from a young woman named Mary Judd. The
prosecutrix who had been jilted by a young man named
employee tneprisoner who representeil him-
self as an attorney, to bring an action for breach of pro-
mise of marriage against her faithless swain. The pri-
soner had asked for something on account, and she had
deposited with him the wedding-ring as a security. He
called shortly afterwards and told her he had com-
menced proceedings, and had incurred costs to the
amount of 155., on being paid which he would restore
the ring. She gave him the money, but had never had
her ring ; on inquiry, she found no proceedings had
been taken. The ring had been pawned by the prisoner.
He was remanded until Wednesday.
John Wellidge, a horse-dealer, was committed from
Union-hall for fourteen days, in default of payment of a
fine of forty shillings, for a brutal assault upon an unfor-
tunate girl, named Mary Burling, whom he had falsely
accused of robbing him,
At Wandsworth Henry Kent, for stealing fifty-six
peaches from the enclosed garden of Mr. Crumpton,
Putney-heath, was committed to the House of Correction
for two calendar months.
William Wilstead, a lighterman, and owner of several
sailing barges, was finally examined upon a charge of
plundering a barge of coals, and fully committed.
Mr. Poynter, the magistrate of Hammersith, granted
a warrant for the apprehension of a person calling him-
self Mr. C. James, who, having taken a furnished house,
No. 18, Ladbroke-terrace, Notting-hill, obtained goods
on credit from all the tradesmen in the neighbourhood
and decamped.
James Murray, an errand boy, was convicted, at the
Woolwich Police-court, of robbing his master, and sen-
tenced to six weeks' imprisonment ; and Mary Murray,
his mother, who had encouraged him to commit the
crime, and received the stolen property, was fined Si.,
and treble the value of the property, or, in default of
payment, committed for three months' hard labour.
At the Thames Police-court John Burlinson, a jour-
neyman in the employ of Messrs. Wainewright and Co.,
plate-glass manufacturers, in Lamb's Conduit-street, for
assaulting three police-constables of the K division, was
sentenced to three weeks' imprisonment. His employers,
for whom he had worked for fourteen years, without a
blemish to his character, prayed Mr. Broderip, the
magistrate, to substitute a fine for imprisonment, as such
an imprisonment would lead to the loss of his situation,
and total ruin ; but the Magistrate was inexorable, and
the prisoner was committed.
COIRT-PASZIONAXI.E.

The Duke of Wellington is expected to leave town
either on Saturday or Monday next, accompanied by
Lady Charles Wellesley, for Weimer Castle.
The Duchess of Sutherland and Lady Caroline
Leveson Gower, with the Marquis and Marchioness of
Lorn, who have been staying during the past week at
Castle Howard, the seat of her Grace's father, the Earl
of Carlisle, are now sojourning for a few days at the
Rectory, Morpeth, Northumberland, whence they, will
proceed direct to Lord and Lady Blantyre's seat its
Scotland.
The Marchioness di Salsa (Lady Strachan). after a
brief visit to this country, left Mivart's Hotel on Monday,
for Naples.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Ailesbury have been
receiving a succession of visitors at Tottenham Park,
near Marlborough, during the last ten days. consisting
of the Earl and Countess Cadogan and the Ladies Ca-
dogan, Mdlle. D'Este, Mr. Henry Grevile, Baron Dedel,
Lord Foley, and Miss Foley, &c. The Noble Marquis
and Marchioness were to have been honoured N ith a
visit from the Prince of Prussia, on his retarn from
Badminton but an invitation to Windsor obliged the
Prince to decline this visit.
The Duke of Devonshire is daily expected at Devon-
shire House from Bolto Abbey, Yorkshire. His Grace
will shortly proceed to the Continent.
The Earl of Scarborough will entertain a large party
of sporting Noblemen and Gentlemen at Sandbeck Park,
during the Doncaster races, which commence on the
16th inst.

The Earl of Wilton arrived in Grosvenor-square on
Monday, from the seat of the Duke of Beaufort, in Glou-
cestershire. The Countess of Wilton returned to town
on Saturday last, and left the same day to join her fa-
mily at Hyde, Isle of Wight.
The Earl of Lincoln and family, the Marchioness
Wellesley, Lord Torrington, Hon. W. S. Cowper, Sir
George Talbot, Lord and Lady Pollington, Lady Mar-
cus Hill, Lord A. Paget, Captain Young, R.N., &c., are
amongst the latest arrivels at Ryde.
Earl and Countess Bruce arrived at the Dowager
Countess of Pembroke's on Friday last, from Germany,
having come direct to this country from Ems. On Mon-
day the Noble Earl and Countess, accompanied by the
Countess of Dunmore, left for Jerveaux Abbey, the Mar-
quis of Ailesbury's seat, near Bedale, Yorkshire.
Viscountess Hawarden and the Hon. Miss Maude have
arrived in Grosvenor-place, from visiting Lord and Lady
Worsley, at Manby Ilall, Lincolnshire.
Lady Charlotte Greville and Miss Cole have arrived at
Worsley Hall, Lord Francis Egerton's seat, in Lan-
cashire, from Buxton.
The Earl of Uxbridge and the Ladies Eleonora and
Constance Paget, Lord and Lady Templemore, and the
Earl of March are still among the guests of the:Duchess
of Richmond at Gordon Castle. Mr. Ridley Colborne,
M.P., Lieut.-Colonel Smith (Royal Horse Guards), Mr.
A. Ricardo, Colonel Richardson, Major Udney, and Dr.
Hair, late of the Royal Horse Guards, are mong the re-
cent additions to the circle. The uke of Richmond,
Lords Arthur and William Lennox, and a select party,
are at present grouse-shooting at Glenfiddich Lodge, one
of his Grace's seats in the Highlands.
Lord and Lady Ravensworth and family have left
Ravensworth Castle, and arrived at Whitbourn Hall.
near Sunderland, where they intend making a temporary
sojourn.