The Sun.
London, England, 1842-02-12 00:00:00

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St. James's Theatre was well filled last night, and in the French
play of " L'Homme de Soixante Ans," Perlet particularly distin-
guished himself.
It is in contemplation to have German operas at Covent.garden
Theatre early in May.
COURT--FASHIONABLE.

The Earl of Beverley will give a grand dinner today in Portman.

square.

Lord and Lady Arundel have arrived at Wardour Castle, from a
visit to Mr. Weld, at Lulworth Castle.
The Earl of Albemarle will remain at Brighton until the New.
market first Spring meeting.
The Right Hon. Lord Ashburton embarked, on Tuesday, on
board the Warspite frigate, at Spithead.

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The Marchioness of. Lansdowne commenced her soirees, on
Thursday evening, at Lansdowne House.

Viscount and Viscountess Beresford commenced their dinner
parties in Cavendish-square, on Thursday evening.

Lord and Lady Lyndhurst dine with the Earl of Beverley today

CHANCERY COURT-(THIS DAY).
On the application of Mr. Stuart, the LORD CIIINCZLLOR directed
a cause, which had been transferred from the Vice-Chancellor of
England to Vice-Chancellor Knight Bruce, to be re.transferred.
Mr. LLOYD, who had opposed the application, expressed his
fear that the cause, which was, he said, of a pressing nature, would
not
hearing for a long time.
The a—There is no room for any such appre.
h comen on fo
hate some days ago directed an inquiry to be made,
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and I find that there are now but 180 causes remaining to be
heard, which will in all probability be disposed of in the four or
five weeks to come of the present sittings, so that afterwards we
shall only have to hear causes is they arise from day to day.

MARLBOROUGH-STREET:(TI Ils DAY.)
Two fashionably dressed young men, named Stuckey and
Simp ion were charged with the following outrage.
' Mr. George William, Esq., residing at No. 32, Oxedon.. tr e
Haymarket, stated, that between one and two o'clock this morningy
las family and himself were aroused from their beds b
person knocking incessantly and with tremendous violence at
—to force their
street.door ; and on opening it he found the two defendants stand_
ing on the steps, both in a very intoxicated state. The defendant
said
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you," , ,
o
n seeingi l
and .then
witness,
etsliy bothh, you
attemptedse" Oh, old , you let
lodgings
way into the pas Sage, but he repelled them and shut the door, when
they commenced knocking violently against it, and continued so
doing until the policeman came up and took them into custody.
The defendants pleaded intoxication, and were fined 40s. each.

DISPATCH.—We were favoured ,yesterday by
Messrs. Willmer and Smith with copies of the London
Standa'rd, Sun, and Courier of Wednesday, in the third edi.
tions•of.which appeared the speech of Sir Robert Peel on the
CkirwisAis: The speech was concluded in the House of Com-
mons-a:little before eight in the evening. and on the following
morning at six full reports of it werein,Liverpool.—Liverpool
Mercury.
NECK AND NECK.—Mr. David Hinebeliffe,
an operative fancy weaver, residing at Mold-green, Hudders-
field, was married on the same day our Gracious Queen was
united to Prince Albert ; his wife was delivered of a daughter
the same day. the Princess Royal was born ;
_and she also gave
b;rth to a son the same day the Prince of Wales came into the
world Cheltenham Examiner.