The Sun.
London, England, 1816-07-05 00:00:00

PAPEitI, •
ERECLIVED TMs Mor.NING.I

JULY 2.-4,ordiFittroy 'Somerset is ek"-
Veda at Paris.
It is thotight that the promotions it\ the Legien
of Honour, which Were .to have takiii Iplace the
15th of this month, will be adjourned to the Ist
of January next.
The Count of Montlivuult, Prefect of Ise!re,
has been ippointed Counsellor of ''State Eitraor-
dinity.
13y a dispatch from the Minister of the Marine,
addressed to the Commissary-General of the Ma-
rine at l'Orient, it is confirmed that the Pirate's
Or eruiking dhout the Antilles, and upon the coast
of Spanish America, sometimes under the Spanish
flag, and son etime!. miller that of Hayti.

General Marchand, accused before the First
Council of War, has been acquitted.
Considerable armaments are fitting ant in the
port of Constantinople. ,It is believed that their
destination► is against the Pey of Algiers, who has
for some th►►e past disregarded the authority of the
Grand Seignior. •

Upon the expressions of Pleignier, before the
Court of Assizes no the 30th, the Chaucellor ,waS
charged by the K;ng to examine the Accused)
and to receive his declarations. His Excellency
went yesterday to the Conciergerie ; but Pleignier
has matte no new declaratirs, and has confined
himself to the same vague declarations as before.
It is evident that his sole aim was to obtain the
honour of approaching his Majesty in the hope
that, whatever were his declarations, the presence
of the sacred person of the King according to
ancient custom might procure him a pardon.

Yesterday, at two o'clock, a young man of
genteel appearance, and between 20 and 25 years
of age, threw himself from the top of the column
in the square of Vend Ante : he fell 'spun the stone
steps of the monument, and .wa3 killed on the
spot. it is said, that domestic gilds drove him
to this state of despair.

PARIS, JULY I.—Among the Englishman who
have arrived at Paris for some days back, we
have remarked Lords Berwick and LonAale., as
well as the two Members of the Opposition,
Tierney and Brougham. Tl►e number of the
Englishiwho visit Paris augments every day.

courtT or AtigIZES, Jui.v 1.

CoN111:11ATIoN OV. T6IR VILA!: OP Tilt PATRIOTS

op 1816.

The Court opened at half past ten, and pro-
ceeded to the trial of the prisoners. The follow-
ing are the only extracts worth noticing The
witness Venizchi, editor of the Journal de It agee,
knows Simplon. lie has heard hint say that thete
was a plot.
The witne!s sail :to hint " you are a French.
An, you know best .what you onglit to dn."
(Ibis is one of. the deepest equivoques we re-
member to have heard.)
M. Cattier was examined ; lie only knows G0n...,
ileatl, be knew him in 1787. In 1790 he was
commercial Deputy of Itoehechonart, he Was
snccessively Mayor, Judge, President, and at
last representative in the chainher of Buonaparte.
(_tonneau has spoken to him of an association
which would be toFmed in December or January
under the name of the Sleeping Linn. The wit..
nets transmitted the documents to the Ministr
of General Police, who found them of the highest
importance. tonneau communicated to him se-
veral times a pretended Proclamation of Maria-
Lionsa, seditious soniti, and other pampltiets.-
On the Ist of May, he received a letter from Con-
neat', in which he said bis absence had 'much
disturbed him, and that he had been Just arrested
for a conspirator. M. Cattier seemed -perstta4o
that it had always beep the intention of Cancan'
to reveal the conspiracy!,

wa4 again examined : tie confessed,