The Sun.
London, England, 1829-05-23 00:00:00

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

LIVERPOOL.
THURSDAY, Mir 21.—High water 49 minutes PsBol
twelve o'clock.--Wind E.S.E.--Arrived the !Sill,_asS
Jenkins, from New York; Telegraph, COMOSOnt
New
Orleans
Wm. Wise, ----, from Buenos '
NiChobnii, iaans, from Rostock ; blargareths,
from Lubeck; Ann M'Keneie, , from Denier!iel
off; and Unicorn, jMexwell, from Savannah, off, ("I
10th ult.) citi
CLEARED OUTWARDS.—The Jefferson, Drop .°- pe
Point ; Columbia, Grayson, for Pictou;
Corte, for Ostend; Harmony, Serrier, for Jersey; isgfl'
data, Moore, for Douglas.

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THE DUKE OH ORLEANS' VISIT TO
ROYAL GARDEES.YeSIerday afternoon the Th'kegic
ORLEANS, accompanied by Earl MounTcnaitte* 1,
CHARLES Lo>u, and a few other distinguished indivici an:
paid a visit to the Royal Gardens, Buckinghani
Mr. NASII was in attendance, and conducted the Deke.",--r
party over these beautiful pleasure-grounds. After sfi.,7o
ping some time on the Grand Lawn, which stretches for
the Palace to the water, which he particularly atbniread" by
its extent and luxuriant appearance, he was corlduct-
cP ce
the mount to the orposite banks of the lake, froo- ir.
there is a most noble prospect of the Palace and Cas"jevclot
tories, the different bearings of the water, &vier:Ln 0
walks, &c. &c. After traversing a considerable Parb,ll °t
the Royal. Gardens, and examining many of its Cl"'-be
rarities, upon which he passed some high eneoutiu°l4oo
was led to the Palace, where he continued nearly Oslo- g
viewing its principal apartments, and as he posed
_Aat
repeatedly, extiFessed his perfect admiration of the eketo
design of the interior of the Palace, and particularil
yd
of the Grand Saloon, Throne-room, Council.ebantWr, the
Library. The illustrious visitor also considered 1, of
triumphal arch now erecting before the Palace R
much merit, and when finished, according to the rEt.
submitted, a great ornament to the Royal residence. ",
James's Park also seemed to give the Duke much sat d,
tion—the water, for instance, drew forth his adnairsw7i;
as indeed did the disposition of the walks and the Pis ot
ins.. The Duke of OftLitaus is rather of a corps'el
habit, and a little tender, if not actually lame, in
foot. His dress was rather plain considering drab tS
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d
He Wore an olive body coat, light waistcoat. ~,daimere trousers. His hair is dark, the expresei o'
on of t
countenance pleasing, and his Manners elegant and engsr
log in the-
extreme.—Morning Paper.
A most curious situation for a robin's nest tit's,
been lately selected by one of thnse domestic little birds,
1.11
Mr. BARRETT'S Veterinary Disperiary, Castle Gre",,n4
this town ; the bird has actually made its nest, and hoc.
its young, which are now almost fledged, under the ekt;
dial, within a few yards of the shoeing-forge, and whorejv
cessant noise appears in no way to interfere with doe a
tention to its offspring.—Taunton Courier. •
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A Spaniard has invented a machine for t
purpose of facilitating the erection of building's; 11161
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• d house
of, which he professes to make a moderate-size

habitable in a fortnight.
SAGACIOUS DOG.--FOTTeS is in a fair WI
of becoming quite celebrated for the sagacity of its ‘llO,
We lately gave some account of 'one of these situS
longing to Mr. SUTHERLAND; of
throughout the north of Scotland for his angling grid‘afe
wonderful acquirements; and we must this -week •Prlthe
respects to a " canine gentleman"—so he is .termen.—..sas,
property of Mr. WALTER SCOTT, exciseman in 9/30r01
This animal must be the Sir I9AAC brksrire3o°Vii.py
species, fur we have never seen or heard of a aminfe
r,restei
sopher at all equal to hitn. We have not been etl
that he can either speak, read, or write, like dog r— 1.. e)
William, in Dumfries, but he can do many things %tr Vin(
are a fill
are scarcely less intellectual or marvellous. Some 5!1,
rate exciseman—resider, pardon the liishism.is
have it that he is scarcely inferior to his master.
prime hand at detecting smugglers—wlietber in the
sly
spirit, or candle way. Ile last week went into the bon,,,
of a female transgressor in the latter department of a:,
gling, and carries( off with the utmost care three nett s
smuggled candles, after giving the robber of the revenue
very significant look of reproval forher indefensible con hi"
He took the illicit candles home--placed them before if
toaster—and looked up in his face in such a manner ll„
he had meant to say, " See, sir, look to this act of "41,"
gression: I hope the guilty party will not escape punislitoe:to
The first time after that both passed the defaulters 11
the dog made such signs as would have convinced hie MIII4
independently of other evidence, that there the InnufAile
candles had been manufactured. But the worst
oy
business is, that the animal is. as roguish as he 14704
sinus. He is a notable thief. He entered a poor $91"7,
house a few weeks since, and carried home in his tenp.
large jug full of milk without spilling so much al $ "rOl4
He returned to repeat the experiment ; and aft he to'
not discover any more jugs with milk in them "ehip
dulge!l his revenge at the disappointment by thrugtittoe
nose into the interior of an empty one, and running 'le- rt°
along the streets with it in that position. Big 111:10113
abode has, by the dog's assist ince, been lately e°P.ii tee
into a perfect victualling house, in which yon Witoo'
every variety of fish and flesh—haddocks, flounder',."
ton, ton, veal, hens, chickens, &c., in countless frogulell
ffi e 4, tic
The "canine gentleman," from the number of in 4
duties he can perform, would be a great treseer,
house, were it not for the unconquei able prechlect°
evinces for stealing.— Scotch Parer,

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