The Sun.
London, England, 1842-08-02 00:00:00

SU MARY OF NEWS

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POSLEXGEt.
The funeral procession for transferring the remains of the
late Duke of Orleans from Ncuilly to Notre Dame, took place
on Saturday. The troops of the National Guard and of the
garrison were all under arms, and lined the road the whole
length of the procession. The clergy, both on hot and in
carriages, were far more numerous, and in grtater pomp, than
at the funeral of Napo:eon. The heart of the Prince, con-
tained in am urn, covered with crape, was borne in a State
mourning coach, with four ecclesiastics, `1 he hearse followed
with the body, drawn by eight horses. The cords of the pall
were borne by six grandees on horseback. Marshal Soult. an,
three tither Aiarshals, bore four of these cords. The Princes,
the Aiinisters, the Deputations of Peers and Deputies followed
in a lone. line of mourning coaches.
The editor of the Gazette de France was on Friday prose-
cuted for alleged seditious libels which appeared in that paper
on the 19th and 20th ult., in articles referring to the contem-
plated Regen cy, and sentenced by default to two years' im-
prisonment and a fine of 24,000 f.

The funeral set vice for the repose of the soul of the Duke of
Orleans was performed on Wednesday in the Jewish sync.
gogue. A hymn, in French verse, composed by Halevy, Has
sung, and produced a great sensation. This is the first time
in Paris that. the French language was ever permitted to be
used in the religious ceremonies of the Israelites.
Baron Larrey, the eminent surgeon whom the Emperor Na-
poleon pronounced to be the most honest of men, died on
Monday last, at Lyons, in the arms of his son, who had ac-
companied him on his inspection of the troops in Africa,
from which he was returning. Two days previously Baroness
Larrey, his wife, expired in the arms of her daughter at bievre.
The Baron was seventy-six years of age.
The Madrid Gazette of the 2:3d ult., i.ublishes a decree
specifying the fortifications erected during the late civil war,
which should be demolished and which should be maintained.
Amongst the former are the Castles of Molina de Arragon,
the Fort of Guadalaxara, and all the principal towns of the
twelve military districts.

PARLTAMENTAILY.
The Peers read the Bonded Corn Grinding Bill a second
time last night, after a few objections from Lord Beaumont,
and a few sentences of approbation from Lord Monteagle. It
will victual ships cheaper, but will corder a benefit rattier on
the ship-owners than On the seamen.
In answer to the Marquis of Londonderry, the Earl of Had-
ilingtou stated that he knew of no intention to make any altera-
tions in the packet stations of Donaghadee and Port Patrick.
Lord Brougham postponed his proposition about slavery till
to-day, on account of the ianess of the Lord Chancellor.
The Colliery Bill was read a third time and passed, after some
objections made by the Marquis of Londonderry, and, after an
amendment, compelling the coal owners to find some accomoda-
tion for inspectors to visit their mines, had been inserted by
Lord Campbell.
The Parish Constables Bill was read a second time, and their
Lordships adjourned.
Sir Robert Inglis, in the Commons, presented a petition from
a man who asked the Parliament to rescue his son's children,
from their grandmother and popery at Rome, and hand them
over to him and Protestantism.

The Ipswich election writ was ordered to be withheld till the
evidence shall be printed. The Southampton writ was ordered
to be issued, as was the writ for Belfast.
In reply to Lord Hobert Grosvenor, Sir R. Peel betrayed an
inclination to place the improvements of the metropolis unthr
the Board of Ordnance, and to devote what is miscalled the
public money, which, in truth, is money taken from individuals,
to effect improvements in the metropolis.
In reply to Mr. Shell, Lord Eliot said he knew of Hagan, the
informer, but not of his having been employed to administer
oaths after he had beet taken into the pay of the police.
Mr. T. Duncombe brought the case of Dr. M'Douall, Mr.
Mallalieu, and the Deptford meeting before the House, and
proposed a Committee to inquire into it. The motion was re-
sisted by the Ministers, on the ground that the assembly in the
Broadway was riotiou,, that it was a c•uitinuation of a riotous
assembly in the chapel, and that Dr. M'Douall was properly
apprehended, and rejected by 89 to 30.
In a Committee of Ways and Means several appropriations
were made.

The Court of Chancery Offices Bill was read a second time.
The Tobacco Regulations Bill was opposed by Mr. T. Dun-
combe, but he was defeated by 53 to 9, and the Bill went
through Committee.
The Ecclesiastical Leases Bill was reported, after some ob-
servations from Mr. Vernon Smith.

There was no business of importance transacted, though the
House sat till One o'Clock.

MONEY—TRADE—COMMERCE.
The expected turn-out of the colliers in the neighbourhood
of Wolverhampton, Bilston, and Wednesbury, the second within
the last month, took place on Saturc!ay right ; it is feared that
serious disturbances may be the consequence.

EMECTIONEIMING.
The writ ordered for the election of a Member, arrived in
Nottingham on Saturday. In the evening, Mr. Sturge and
Mr. Vincent addressed the electors, and Mr. Walter chiefly on
the Poor-law. On Sunday morning the writ was proclaimed
by the Sheriff. The nomination is fixed for Thursday, and the
polling for Friday. _

The election of a Member for Reading will take place about
next Tuesday week.

AL AND IVIZLXTAnIe.

The Admiralty have ordered Mr. Oliver Lang, master ship-
wright of the Woolwich Dockyard, to submit a plan of a steam-
vessel of 1,650 tons burden, and suitable for engines of 600
horse-power, with a crew of 300 men. The largest first. class
steam-frigates at present in the navy, do not exceed above 1,000
tons, and 400 horse-power.

LAW AND POLICE.
The trial of Mr. Owen Lynch, the principal in the late fatal
duel at Galway, took place at the assizes there on Friday, when
he was adjudged Not Gutty.
Whelehan, who was convicted for the murder of his wife at
Tullamore, King's County, and the day of whose execution was
fixed for riday, is said to have been reprieved ; but, according
to other statements, only for a limited time.

THEATRICAL.
Mr. Beverley, the late manager of the Sunderland, Durham,
and other theatres, died at Scarborough last week. He was
born at Hull in 1772.
COlTlLT—r.asinoivAnLE.
The Duke and Duehess of Cleveland have arrived at Raby
Castle, Durham, for the season.

The Earl and Countess of Eglinton arrived at the Clarendon
on Saturday, from Goodwood Park races.
The Duke of Devonshire leaves Chiswick to-day for
Chatswort h.

Lord and Lady Winchilsea are on the point of leaving Eng-
land for the Continent.

Lord and Lady Pensonby left the Clarendon on Saturday, on
a visit to the Bishop of Oxford, at the Deanery, Canterbury.
The Countess of Leicester and the youthtul Earl are now
making a Continental tour.
MISCELZANEOUS.
A grand banquet was given on Friday by the Lord Mayor
to the Governor and Directors of the Bank of England, the
East India Company, the East and West India Dock Com-
panies, and several other large mercantile and commercial
bodies, in the Mansion-house. Nearly 200 sat down to dinner,
among whom were the Dukes of Cambridge and Buccleuch,
Lord and Lady Sandon, &c.

LLOYDS' SHIPPING
LONDON, AUGUST I.—Wind this day at noon E. N.E.
DEAL, JuLY 30.—Wind N.W., by N. fresh; 31, N. N. W.
moderate.—Arrd. Lord Goderich, Halifax; Anglesea, Row-
lan Rio; Louisa Baillie, Secudem; China, St. George. Sid.
Boyne (transport), Halifax. The wreck of a ship, about
500 tens, totally dismasted, apparently North American build,
was passed, 24th inst., in lat. 51 lon. 10, by the Anglesea,
arrived in the Downs.

OFF KINGSBRIDGEOULY 30.—Brownley, Knox, Algoa;Bay.
Orr DovER, JULY W.—Napier, Sandford, Baltimore, for
Amsterdam.

PLYMOUTH, JULY" 30. Wind N.N.W. Arrd. Mary,
Bickingham, Sierra Leone; the Sarah (sloop) Sweetman,from
Liverpool, with salt and flour, was lost last night on the rocks
near the stays—crew saved.

GUERNSEY, JULY 28.—S1d. Adolphus Yates, Rio.
SWANSEA, JULY 30.—Arrd. Enchantress, Forster, Cuba.
PORTSMOUTH, JULY 30.—Wind N.E. to N.W.---31 N. to
E.—Arrd. Plantagenet, London, for Calcutta ; Wellington,
London to New York. Sid. Moffat, Plymouth and Hobart
Town ; and H.M.S. Resistance, Cork.

SOUTHAMPTON, JULY 30. Sid. Lady Mary Wood
(steamer) Gibraltar.
CORK, JULY 29.—S1d. Albion, Quebec.
DUBLIN, JULY 2.8.—R011a, Quebec,
ABERDEEN.—Arrd. Albion, Leslie, and Caroline, Meuth,
Dalhou,,e.

PENTLAND FRITH, JULY 26.—Arrd. Thames, Bell, Da'
hpusie.

BERWICK, JULY 29.—The Rhine, Leith to Rotterdam, has
been assired in here, with loss of mainmast, head topmasts, &c.
GIBRA LTA R, JULY 2l.—Her 'Majesty's steamer Geyser,
arrived hero from Patam, took fire on the Milt. which was
fortunately extinguished, and proceeded on the 19th for Malta.
OFF SA LCOMBE, JULY 29.—Edmund, Scinta, Valparaiso;
Cherub, Demerara.

FA LIHOUTH, J u 29.—Wind N. to N. E., fresh breezes;
30, N. W. —Arrd. Liverpool steamer, Gibraltar, left 21st inst.,
Cadiz 22, Lisbon 24,1 Oporto 26, and Vigo 27. Arrd.
North Et k, Allen, Rio ; Sarah Maria, Oldridge, Buenos Ayres,
eft May 14, and sailed for London.
OFF ST. ALBANS, JULY 25.—Arrd. Ottord, Bogadius,
Hemina for Rotterdam ; Darend Willem, Ricketts, Java for
Amsterdam.

LIVERPOOL JULY 31.—Wind N. by W., light.--Arrd.
' Swiftsure, Tasker, Africa, left Cape Mount May 23; Storm
King, Laguna. Sid. Gardner, Calcutta; Palmyra, Deme-
rara ; Agitation, Miramichi ; Pursuit, St. Julio's, N. 8.;
Aristocrat, Alontreal; Lockwoods, Quebec; Mersey, New
York. The
putHa backnnali,
leaky, having
tijavPineg struck the bar of thetersburg, and five, for
Geneva,
Victoria Channel.
EXPECTED NEW BEACON IN THE PENTLAND