The Sun.
London, England, 1845-05-20 00:00:00

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" Who runs may read."

A grand ball will be given at at the British Embassy, Paris,
on Friday, in honour of the Queen's-birth-day.
The health of M. Guizot is daily improving, but the Mi-
. nister of Public Instruction is still confined with asevere fit of
the gout.
A return has been published of the state of the business
before the Chamber of Deputies up to the 15th of the present
month. It appears that the number of Bills passed by the
Chamber during the present session is thirty-two. The
number of Government Bills still to be disposed of amounts
to twenty-seven.
Lieut. Van Geenen, in command of the Spahis at Senegal, K
has just been made a night of the Legion of Honour. Out
of the fifteen French Spahis sent to Senegal six are dead;
three are in France, recovering from illness; but resolved
not to return to so deadly a climate; and two are on their
passage home, almost in a dying state. There are only re-
maining at Senegal Lieut. Van Geenen and three men, two
of whom are almost always at the hospital.
The eminent German author and critic, Schlegel, died a
few days ago at Bonn, aged 79.
One of the sons of Schiller, the German poet, filling the
office of Keeper-General of Woods and Forests in Wurtem-
berg, has just been created a Baron, by the title of Baron
Schiller de Lorch.
Between two hundred and three hundred workmen are
assembled at Montmelian in Savoy, to be immediately em-
ployed in finishing the railroad that is to run between Turin
and Charnbery, and which will probably be carried on to the
French frontier and Switzerland.
The Emperor of Austria, wishing to offer to Prince Metter-
nich a mark of his consideration, ordered that the Grand Na•
tional Exhibition-should be opened on the day on which the
Prince accomplished his seventy-second year. The Arch•
Chancellor was born on the 15th May, 1773, and has had the
direction of the affairs of the Austrian empire for 36 succes-
sive years.
Letters from Rome of the 6th inst. announce the demise
of Cardinal Louis du Drago in his 69th year. He is to be
replaced, as Secretary for the Petitions, by Cardinal Adrien
Fieschi. The same accounts also mention the demise of
Lieutenant Moliere, Aide-de-Camp to his Royal Highness
Prince Heinrich of Prussia, who expired at Albano from the
effects of an accident by the upsetting of the carriage between
Albano and Rome, caused by the negligence of his coachman.
His death causes universal regret.
The Journal de Cher announces the death of the Abbe
Ansineer, the father of the French clergy, in the 102 d year
of his age.

LAW AND POLICE.
In the Court of Bankruptcy, Mr. Comhiissioner Shepherd
granted the Rev. John Wm. Butt, Vicar of King's Langley,
his final order.
The trial of Ell and Corderoy for stealing a quantity of
paper, the property of Messrs. Magnay and Co., and of
Dodge for receiving the same, took place at the Central Cri-
minal Court. Ell and Dodge were convicted, and Corderoy
acquitted. There are several other indictments against them.
The solicitor of a man named Gomm, who was some time
since tried on a charge of stealing bank notes from a Bou-
logne packet and acquitted, applied to the Lord Mayor to
order Forrester to deliver up some valuable property which
he had taken from Gomm at the time of his apprehension,
and which the latter had stated he had found on Notting-
hill. The Lord Mayor, however, refused to interfere.
John Branch, Edward Cork, and Ebenezer Wells, three
young men, varying from 18 to 20 years of age, were charged
before Mr. Clive, at Wandsworth, with wilfully setting fire
to and destroying the furze on Wimbledon Common. The
prisoners, who denied the charge, were remanded until
Thursday.
At the Thames police court, John Harper, who is better
known to the police by the soubriquet of Natty Jack, from
his smart and very neat mode of attire, was brought before
Mr. Broderip, on remand, charged with being in Stepney
fair, on the 13th int., for the purpose of picking pockets, and
sentenced, as a rogue and vagabond, to three months' im-
prisonment, and hard labour, in the House of Correction.
COITILT—PASNION ABLE.
The Grand Duchess Dowager Stephanie of Baden, attended
by the Baroness Strumfeder, and accompanied by the Mar-
quis of Douglas, have returned to the Duke of Hamilton's
mansion, in Portman-square, from a visit to the Earl and
Countess of Shrewsbury, at Alton Towers, where a select
circle was invited to meet the Grand Duchess.
The Duke and Duchess of Hamilton entertained at dinner,
on Sunday evening, in Portman-square, the Duke and
Duchess of Somerset, Lord and Lady Seymour, the Marquis
of Huntley, the Marchioness of Douglas, Miss Greville, Mr.
H. Gordon, &c.
Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton has arrived in Hertford-street,
from his seat, Knebworth Park, for the season.
Sir Benjamin and Miss Hall have arrived in Portman-
square, from the family seat in Wales.