The Sun.
London, England, 1845-04-01 00:00:00

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FOREIGN.
On Saturday Lolis Philippe, attended by Colonel
Dumas, Count de Strada, and two artillery officers, leR
the Tuileries for Versailles, and after remaining there

for some hours, returned in the evening.
The King and Queen of Naples arrived at Rome on the
17th, and the next day, accompanied by the Count de
Trapani, paid a visit to his Holiness.
The Queen of Spain is expected to leave Madrid for
Barcelona about the begihnitz of May.
According to some of the Swi,s journals the invasions
of Lue,erne by the refugees and free corps was geuerallY
anticipated.
The Brussels Moniteur of the 30th ult. contains the
royal. sanction of the agreement b'tween Messrs.
Richards, Hayter, Hankey, and Fearon on the one side,
an 1 the Belgian Government on the c cher, for the con-
struction of the Entre Sambre and Mouse Railway, with
certain branches. The principal line wilt run from the
Brussels and Namur Railway, near the Marehienne-att•
Pont station. The maximum of the tariff for passingerS
is fixed as follows :-Ist class, 50c. per league ; •2d classy

35c. ditto ; 3d class, 25 ditto.
The Turin correspondent of the Augsburg Gupta
state.,, that the efforts of the Austrian and Ft each Courts
to induce the Popo and the General of the Joimits to
refuse their sanction to the introduction of that order
into Lucerne. have not hid the desired effee. The G
u
tie du Simplon has made a similar statement, and it
adds that the Jesuits Kill soon proceed to Lucerne, bl

order of their General.
The general meeting of the shareholders of the Paris
and Orleans Railroad was held at Paris on Satardal•
under the presidency of M. Bartoliny. Accoi ding t.°
the report for 1844 the total receipts were 6,901,7801
and the expenses 3,286,6621'., leaving a surplus 01
3,615,124 E More than 1,500,000 passengers and 127,011
tons of goods were conveyed in that year by the raiirollw
The dividend was fixel at 39f. 25c. per share (exclusile,
of the reset re for the sinking fund), being at the rate 01
7.85 per cent. on the original capital of 500 E

SAW ALUM POLIO!. ' •
Mr. Commissioner Pane, in the Bankruptcy CoSP/
adjourned the examination of William Nawood, 6
bankrupt linen draper, of Kettering, sine die.
In the case of Dobson v. Blackmore, an actin%
brought by the proprietors of the Greenwich stone pier
against the owners of the watermen's pier, and which
tried at Kingston, before Lord Denman, the jury folios
for the plaintiffs, with a shilling damages, thus deciding
against the legality of the watermen s floating pier 96
Greenwich.
At Oxford, John Trilloe and Thomas Tudor Were
convicted of arson, and sentenced to fifteen years' tract'
portation. In several cases, in which men had been,
robbed in houses of ill-fame, the Learned Jude* refused
to allow them their expenses.
Thomas Vivian, Robert Dunnetts, and Mary Jilin
Davis, were placed at the bar at Queen-square, charged
with coining, at No. 1, Pump-court, Perkins's-rests'
Westminster, having been pounced upon by the police,
while engaged in making counterfeit sixpences out e‘',
Britannia-metal spoons. The prisoners were committed
for trial for unlawfully possessing counterfeit coin.
At Southwark, John Williams, an elderly serious'
looking-man, with his hair carefully combed down to
front, was brought before Mr. Trail, charged with stead
ing several spoons and saucers, and also newspapers Or
pamphlets, from different cOffeethouses on the south
aid
of the water. He had that morning been detectedl
the act of stealing a teaspoon, two cups and-saucers, so,
a knife, from a coffee-house in tho Blackfriars-rer
He was remanded.
Edward Sullivan and Jahn _Murphy were charged
at Lambeth with burglariously breaking into the o°ll
Tavern, in St. George's-fields. It appeared by the or'.
deuce that the prisoners had broken inter the taver6ll'
after the house v -hut up on Saturday night, and ti"
faMily had gone to bed. They had lighted the Os'
the bar, &e., and were making their harvest when toy
were disturbed by the police, and eventually apprehend
Most of ;he things taken were recovered. Theprisolle'
were remanded.
William Hare, a middle-aged man, of respectable sr
pearance, charged with basing embezzled various ow
of money, the property of his employer, Mr. MVO:
stone-mason, of Sun-street, Bishopsgate, arid also 10"
having uttered a forged acceptance for 101. 145., with tai
tent to defraud Mr. Bonsor, a tradesman in Cross-stree`,
City--road, was fully committed from Worship-streeP on
both charges.
At the Thames Police-court, Sarah Hell was brought
before Mr. Broderip, yesterday, on a-charge of stealing
a silver tea-pot, a silver sugar-bason, a silver milk-Pet
twelve silver forks, and other articles of plate, togeth..,.e.
with a quantity of linen, wearing apparel, and other
perty, valued at 801., from the dwelling- house of
William Penny, a lighterman, of No. 72, Lucas-strTili
Commercial-road East. The prisoner, who had lives
the service of the prosecutor as maid of all work, 196
remanded. She had on her legs a pair of her master
stockings at the time of her apprehension,
COURT-PASIZZOICAZIAL

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The Duke of Wellington has arrived at Apsley ro
from Strathfieldsaye. The Marquis and Marchioness
Douro have arrived at their residence in Upper Belgrele.
street.
The Duke and Duchess of Roxburghe and fatale
not leave Fleurs Castle, N. 8., until the close of 41::
month, when the Noble Duke and Duchess are expect
at Thomas's Hotel. s
The Duke and Duchess of Sutherland and the. Lowe
Caroline and Constance Leveson Gower, are expected t°
arrive at Stafford House to-morrow, from Trenths
Hall, Staffordshire. The Marquis of Stafford and LA
Frederick Leveson Gower will remain at Treritharu. - d
The Duke of Hamilton has issued cards. for a 51111,4 •
dinner-party on Sunday next, at his mansion. in I'l
man-square, to meet her Royal Highness the 'Gall.
Duchess Stephanie of Baden. le 0
The Countess Ca(!ogan continues in delicate }wait
QueEnsbury House.
The Earl and Countess of Eldon and family are Par.
ing the holidays at Shirley House, near Croydon.
The Earl and Countess of Shrewsbury have gone MI,
visit to the Duke and Duchess of Somerset, at Wirebc
don-park, with the intention of returning to laivsrt
Hotel at the end of the week.
The Earl and Countess of Harewood have left 10`-;
wood House, near Leeds, for Boughton House, 110$
Kettering.
Lady MiNaghtin, accompanied by the Hon- Ali:
Erskine and children, have arrived at.Mivart's _How
from India. Her Ladyship, we are happy to state, 011.
sidering the sad bereavement she has sustained, is in tole
rable good health.
The Countess of Warwick was presented last wee
with an elegant vase, by the Members of the Sul
Hunt, as a murk of their respect and regard for .11Fr
Ladyshlp's liberality in permitting-them to hunt over
her es!ates in Surrey. •
The Bi, hop of Durham and Mrs. Maltby are .e%,n;
pected in a fey days in Upper Portland-place, 6:9:-
Auckland Castle.

TAFF VALE RAILWAY.—The Directors of this
Railway have determined, in consequence of the increased
and increasing traffic upon the line, to make the line a double
instead of a single one. It is intended that this shall be
erected as soon as circumstances will admit, but at
present
the double line will only extend from the Cardiff terminus
to the Taff station, a distance of about seven Milet
Operations haye already commenced.—Catarian,

IV/XaCEL:GANZOUS.
A curi(s addition has just been made to periodic:l
u
literature, remarkable as the first of the family in wOril,
the lunacy of the contributors is frankly avowed. f
Governer the Royal Lunatic Asylum of the tows ,°„
Ctighton, has coneeived, as a means of appealing to tre
eariy sympathies and intellectual memories of•the.rada
high y educated among his patientQ, the design of %(i
publication for tilt it own amusement, to be edited an e
printed entirely by th,rnseives. The significant title?'
this extraordinary pubtication is the New Moon, a deli'
cate allusion to a suppos( d influence of that luraineri
over the unfortunate beings who are the preparers °
this reetthar magazine.
The Great Western sailed on Saturday last from
verpool with a Ist ge number of passengers. and a heavy
mail for New York.
effects l.h e
of Sc
(t)htcehs taonrdm of lrish
Thursday
papers
and mentionFridt,hiy last,
edestructive
icacht
appears to have extended to alt parts of the kingdom. In
Scotland, particularly, the gale appears to have:beet'
terrific.
The body of a female, about twenty-three years of
age, end five feet four in height, was discovered floating
in the Ri%er Thames, near the Red House, Battersea'tria
about one o'clock on Monday. she was respeetOlt,
dressed, having the appearance of an upper servant,'°,.
respectable mechanic's wife. The only thing remarkabw
to lead to her identity was, that she wore two aprons, al
blue and the other black, and her right leg had a w 00,11:
round which was bound a red silk handkerchief.
body awaits a Coroner's inquest at the Red House/
Battersea.
In expectation of a vacancy in the re resentation- of
the Elgin burghs, two candidates have appeared in the
field—Mr. Duff, of Haddo, who was a candidate in 1841,
on the Tory interest ; and on the Liberal interest Cap
Granville Gower Loch, R.N., son of Mr. Loch, Member
for the Wick burghs.
A meeting of the Austrian and Sardinian Railways
Company was advertised to be held at the George 11°,•
Vulture Tavern, Cornhill, ocK
on Monday, at twelve o'cl
At half-past twelve Hermann Henry, Esq.,
,was called
to the chair, who stated that there appeared to be no' •
body present who promoted the meeting, so that be
thought they had better adjourn. Mr. Cunliffe pro-
posed
that they adjourn to that day week, which'
being seconded by Alderman Vickers, was carried un-
animously.
Mr. Page, in company with Mr. Cubitt, on Fridar!
inspected the river to make an estimate of the expense .
of the embankment from Vauxhall-bridge to Battersea'
bridge. The Earl of Lincoln intends to bring a Bill into
Parliament for that purpose in a few weeks.
On Saturday night, about eight o'clock, a circumstance
that placed the lives of five individuals (four mon and a
woman) in the greatest jeopardy, took place at Mr.
Heath's calico-printing factory, in Garrat-lane, Tooting.
In the course of the afternoon, the party had purchased
some fish, with the intention of cooking theta on thl
premises, and having them for supper. A man name"
Reynolds left off work before the others, and prepared.
to cook the fish, but in doing so used a preparation of
arsenic and starch, which he found about the -premises.
and which he mistouk for flour. All the party were taken
extremely ail, and Dr. Bainbridge attended, who, by use
of the stomach pump and emetics saved them. One
woman, however, who es eat iehte,is still dangerously ill.