The Sun.
London, England, 1845-03-04 00:00:00

SUMMARY OF REIS

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" Who runs may read."

FOREIGN.
On Saturday evening the King and Queen of the French
received Prince Paul of Wertemburg, Marshal Oudicot, the
Ministers of Sweden, Saxony, Saxe- Weimar, and the United
States, Viscount Baidy, &c.
The following appears in the Augsburg -Gazette of the 26th
nit.: If we be well informed, the Sardinian Government
will, without delay, send a corps of observation to the Swiss
frontier. Austria will also issue orders to the same effect to
two or three regiments, and the German Diet will take care
to have the Baden frontier occupied by a corps of federal
troops. We shall -soon know what France has decided ; but,
meanwhile, I can affirm that she has hitherto made common
cause with the other Continental Cabinets."

The King of Prussia has presented the King of the French
with a magnificent porcelain vase, manufactured at Berlin,
which his Prussian Majesty has recently forwarded to Paris.
King Louis Philippe made the bearer of the vase a cadeau of
4,000 francs.

His Royal Highness Prince George of Prussia, who has
been sojourning during the winter at. Naples, intended to
quit that city for Rome towards the latter end of last month.
Princess Albrecht of Prussia is still at Rome, where her
Royal Highness purposes remaining until after the Easter
holidays.
The extraordinary Diet of Switzerland (lid not sit on the
26th ultimo. The struggle respecting the Jesuits was to
have commenced on the 27th, and it was expected to last
several days. In the meantime, the foreign Ministers as-
sembled at Zurich were holding frequent conferences.
The Dowager Empress of the Brazils (Duchess of Bra-
ganza) intends leaving Munich at the close of April to pass
the summer at Rio Janeiro.

Accounts from Barcelona, of the 24th ult., state that the
English brig Friendship, Captain Draper, bound for London,
from Peniscola, Valencia, has been wrecked at the mouth of
the Ebro. The vessel and cargo were entirely lust. The
crew managed to gain the shore, after undergoing a severe
buffeting from the waves.

The Echo du Midi, of the 23d ult., mentions a report that
a company of engineers, on its march from lliontpllier to
Paris, had suffered so severely from the cold, that eight of
its men had th eir ears, their hands, or their feet, so ntuch
frost-bitten, that they were obliged to be- left at the hospital
of Saint-Chely.

Zak:SRI
At the New Court, Old Bailey, Henry Somers, an uphol-
sterer, aged 26, was indicted fur stealing a handkerchief,
value 2s. 6d., from the person of W. S. Long; also a hand..
kerchief, value 25., from the person of W. Cooper, Esq ; and,
thirdly, another handkerchief from the person of W. Gresham,
Esq., the Common Councilman. The prisoner pleaded guilty
to all the charges. The Learned Judge hinted that the Court
would be glad to hear some account of the prisoner, and
wished to know whether he had any friends in Court. The
prisoner said he expected that persons would have been here,
and the Court postponed its judgment in order that he might
produce them.

Elizabeth Knowles, aged 21, was convicted of stealing
four sovereigns, the property of Mr. J. Fuller, of Walworth,
to wk.= she was a servant. She had been previously con-
victed, on her own confession, of stealing a quantity of dra-
pery, value 41., and thereupon was sentenced to Brixton-
mill for four calendar months. Islr. Commissioner Bullock
adverted to the fact of her having obtained respectable situa-
tions after her prior conviction. The judgment of the Court
was that she be transported for seven years.
At Bow-street, Elizabeth Ellen Absalom, a respectably-
dressed middle-aged woman, bearing a female child in her
arms, was charged with insulting and annoying Mr. C. J.
Fox Bunbury, in the public streets. Mr. Bunbury stated
the charge, when Mr. Jennings, his solicitor, said the defen-
dant was the wife of the man who brought an action against
his client, Mr. Bunbury, in the Exchequer Court, a week or
two ago. On that occasion Mr. Sergeant Jones, who opened
the case for the plaintiff; was induced to throw up his brief,
and to concur with Baron Platt in an avowal that a more
disgraceful affair had never been brought into Court. Some
arrangement took place, and the prisoner was discharged.
The Limerick Assizes were opened on Thursday. Mr.
Justice Ball said, with respect to the county calendar, the
" offences were of the usual description, with the exception of
two serious murders connected with Whiteboy outrages," to
which he directed the particular attention of the grand jury.
The Chief Baron was to open the Home Circuit at Trim,
on Monday.

There are three lunatics to be tried at Roscommon Assizes
for murder.

COMELT-PASIZTONABLE.
Her Majesty will hold her first levee for the season to-
morrow, at St. James's Palace. The Queen's series of draw-
ing rooms are not expected to commence till after the Easter
recess.
The Duke of Rutland is entertaining a select circle at
Belvoir Castle. The Duke and Duchess of Norfolk are ex-
pect ed to prolong their visit to the Noble Duke until the close
of the month.
The Marquis of Bute has arrived at Dumfries House, Ayr-
shire, from town.

The Marquis of Westminster is expected to arrive in Gros-
venor-square early in the ensuing week from Eaton Hall. His
Lordship and the Marchioness have a family of eleven chil-
dren. The Noble Marquis intends to reside during the pre-
sent season in Grosvenor-square.
The Earl of Cardigan has arrived in Portman-square from
Deene Park.

Lord Stanley, we regret to learn, is again suffering from a
severe attack of gout in the right foot. The Noble Lord is
unable to move without the assistance of crutches.
The Earl and Counteass of Sefton have a distinguished
circle assembled at Croxteth Park, their seat, near Liverpool.
Count Antoine IVenkheim, Chamberlain to the Emperor of
Austria, who has recentlyarrived at Mivart's, from Germany,
yesterday left that hotel, for a short tour in Ireland and
Scotland, and the manufacturing districts of the Midland
Counties.

Count Rodolphe Kiusky has left Mivart's Hotel, for Hooton
Hall, Cheshire, on a visit to Sir William' Maisey Stanley,
Bart., during the Liverpool race meeting.
The Marquis of Londonderry, Lord-Lieutenant of the
county of Durham, was to entertain at a sumptuous banquet,
last evening, at Wynvard-park, Mr. Justice Coltnian and
Mr. Justice Wighttnan, her Majesty's Judges of Assize on
the Northern Circuit, on the occasion of the commencement
of the assizes for the county of Durham.
The Earl of Falmouth has arrived at St. James's-square
from his seat, Tregothnan Castle.