The Sun.
London, England, 1845-02-26 00:00:00

SUMMARY OF NEWS

AND

Vtibtir Opinton.

" Who runs may read."

FOREIGN.

At the division in the French Chamber which took place
on Friday evening, 434 Deputies voted, 14 were absent from
Paris, five were ill, two did not vote, and Marshal Sebastiani
and M. Dupin paired off.
The Committee on M. Duvergier d'llauranne's motion for
the suppression of the vote by ballot has agreed to its report.
It proposes that the opinion of the Chamber should be taken
by dividing, and that the numbers be counted every time
that a certain number of Members shall demand it. Should
the recommendation of the Committee be adopted, there will
be three modes of taking the opinion of the Chamber-Ist,
the present mode, par assis et lea ; 2d, by dividing ; and 3d,
by the ballot.
The Constitutionnel publishes a letter from Berne of the
19th, from which it appears that the affairs of Switzerland
are becoming daily more complicated and more threatening.
The Unicers contains a proclamation of the Government of
Lucerne, calling to arms the entire military population of the
canton.

The Gazette d'Augsbourg notices some rumours of contem-
plated disturbances in Italy, of which Gibraltar will be the
focus. The same journal states that M. Guizot had given
instructions to the French Ambassador in Switzerland to
pursue a conciliatory course, and that similar instructions
had issued from Vienna and Berlin.

It was reported that 400 Swiss, residing in Paris, had pro-
posed to volunteer against the Jesuits; but a letter, signed
by 40 Swiss, addressed to the Siecle, denies, on the part of
the writers, any such intention.
At the meeting of the Spanish Cortes on the 17th, General
Narvaez, in reference to the preaching of certain priests,
said the Government had ordered an inquiry to be made, the
results of which were as yet unknown; but that, if such ex-
cesses had been committed, they should be chastised. " The
Government," he added, "is aware that the enemies of the
Government, of all parties, are conspiring against it, but it
watches their machinations, and the sword of the law shall
strike whoever shall dare to promote sedition, whatever
mask he may assume."
COURT-FASHIONABLE. _

The Queen and Prince Albeit attended the French plays
on Monday evening.
The Marquis of lleadfort and the Ladies Taylour have
arrived in Chesham-place, from the family seat in Ireland,
for the season.

The Marquis of Salisbury has left town for Hatfield House,
Herts.

The Marquis of Bute shortly leaves town on a visit to
Colonel and Baroness North, at Wroxton Abbey, near Ban-
bury. From thence the Noble Marquis goes to Cardiff
Castle, his seat in Wales.
The Earl and Countess of Chesterfield entertained Viscount
Castlereagh, Count Alfred D'Orsay, the Hon. Colonel and
Mrs. Anson, and a small party at dinner, on Sunday evening.
at Chesterfield House, May-fair.
Viscount and Viscountess Palmerston received the Marquis
and Marchioness of Lansdowne, the Earl of Clarendon, Lord
and Lady Beauvale, Lord and Lady Dalmeny, Colonel and
Lady Mary Fox, Mr. Monckton Milnes, Mr. Panizzi, and a
select party, at dinner on Sunday evening, at their mansion
on Carlton-hou e-terrace.
The Hon. Mrs. Norton has engaged a new residence in
Chesterfield-street, May-fair, this season. 1'; is the same
mansion that was occupied by Mdlle. D'Este, last year.
The Earl and Countess Fortescue have been passing the
winter at their splendid seat, Castle-hill, Devon. The Noble
Earl comes to town this week to resume his Parliamentary
duties.

The Earl and Countess of Beverley and Lady Louisa
Percy, after a sojourn of near three months at Brighton, are
expected in town, in course of the ensuing week, for the
season.