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

SUM 2'
ARY OF NEWS

AND

Vulattr eiptnton.

" Who runs may read."

rionzaGN.
On Saturday evening their Majesties the King and (-Pee
of the French received the Minister of Denmark, the Presi"
dent of the Chamber of Deputies, the Marquis de Rouge;
mont, Count Mole, the Baron de Mareuil, General Aypic '
and Messrs. Boissy d'Anglas, de rEspee, and Lacrosse, Mew

hers of the Chamber of Deputies. mid
Sir Wm. Follett and family had arrived at Paris,

alighted at the Hotel Meurier.
The city of Rheims has opened a subscription for a 111,,,„01111;
ment to the memory of Count d'Erlon, to which the Di"
has subscribed I,ooof. and Marshal Soult 500 f.
The Bishop of Chartres has published a letter to the 31111.-
rater of Justice and Public Worship, on the subject of t
pastoral letter of Cardinal de Bonald, Archbishop of it°l/of
The Bishop declares that he participates in the sentimeno

the Cardirial.
A complete change of the weather has taken place in Par.o:
Early on Saturday morning there was a slight fall of ral
followed by a frost which, for a time, rendered the streets ;1°
slippery that, in most places, it was dangerous to walk. I;id,
the course of an hour or two, however, a ;thaw cornmeT'r,.
and, before the end of the day, no other vestiges of the fro: tip
mained than the heaps of snow which had been shovelledture
for carting away. During the whole of Sunday the temPe
was mild, with occasional rain. eh
It appears from a statistical return drawn up by the Sey
Minister of Finance, that the number of nuns in sr--
11,772. art 9
It will be seen by the following accounts from varioilS,Fai:
of the continent that the severity of the frost has bees frignbe
At Augsburgb, last week, the 96 fountains that suPP,IIOO
town with water were completely frozen up. The cni,A,fie
at 22 degrees below the freezing point of Reaumur—ln
zero of Fahrenheit. is
A Copenhagen letter of the 12th states that the viint.r
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Denmark hafbeen more severe than in any precedieg Jo.
since 1829. The sea was frozen even to a considerable
tance from the port, and in a few days, if the frost continv"
persons would be able to cross on foot into Sweden. bee
The Impartial du .Rhin represents the cold as having ell
intense on the plateaux of the Black Forest. For Oa 4
days the thermometer at Donauochingen marked 19 degi'd
below the freezing point of Reaumur-103,4 below ze'r°f,,
Fahrenheit. On the 13th inst. it sunk to 22 IL, 17Ys
and on the 14th to 24 R.,salve,
The Journal du Havre states that on Thursday the :-„t
below Quillebceuf, was so covered with blocks of ice, b"„tig
was with the greatest difficulty that the tug-steamen3:o;
make their way through them up to the quay of that " to
but get beyond it was impossible, the ice from thence le.
Villequier being so closely packed that scarcely anY
stices were to be seen.

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The Impartial of Nancy reports that two persons ,„
village of Bispingi (Meurthe), in returning. home fro': od
nesbrange on the 10th inst., lost themselves in a fora',
were found there the next morning frozen to death.
AND POZZCID. ,411
13'..45
At the Mansion-house Charles Smith, formerly A f°f
in the service of Mr. De Lisle, 16, Devonshire-001 vo•
charged with robbing his master's house of cash 1111"/
perty to the amount of 4601. on the night of the Bth e__„iice,
vember last. The prisoner has hitherto eluded the 13"
but he was taken into custody on Saturday at Bug*
was committed for trial.
Ad at
John Robinson, about 16 years of age, was chary- ins V
Guildhall with stealing a half-sovereign, and silver ceoe st
the amount of 175., from the safe in the counting'b°oo_,
Messrs. Johnson and Simpson's, gold-lace manufectio9o
Little Britain. It was stated that the prisoner had 0000
the previous week. The prosecutor, Alderman „TWO
wished the case to be summarily disposed of, and the
et,
remanded.
George .Newland was brought up at Marlboroughtreo
for further examination, charged with having, "ci
with a person calling himself Captain Kelly, obtain ° will
perty by fraudulent means from tradesmen, and Wes
remanded. 011
David Burke, John Scully, Jas. Buckley, Patrick :,11/'oo'
and James Grady, ballast getters, in the employ efrtr.iiestli.'
poration of the Trinity House, were charged at „d
street, with felony, in appropriating to their own us°sb.that
posing of a chest of plate, valued at over 100/., Ivol, oir;
had picked up in the river off Cotton's Wharf, Sou,' piocl
The box belonged to Mr. Gardner, of Kintholt°,,lls
Brompton, and on the sth of October was being c° 0y
by two watermen in a boat to Chelsea, when it was
a ho
near Waterloo-bridge, by the swell of a steamer.. ".„ tbe,'
of various articles of plate with Mr. Gardner's mar
was clearly proved against the prisoners, and the/
remanded.

COURT—PASIZIONABI.S. pit et
Her Majesty will give a grand banquet this ene
Buckingham Palace. Her Serene Highness the ISP
Duchess Stephanis of Baden, and the Marquis
chioness of Douglas, have been honoured with invittl,oefij
We understand that, according to present arrsorUe
her Majesty and Prince Albert's• visit to the v.,-,"v
Duchess of Norfolk, at Arundel Castle, and the vuto ter
Duchess of Richmond, at Goodwood, is intended
place during the Easter recess.
I, Yeamid.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Normanby Baslok
at Mulgrave Castle from visiting Lord and Lady ...J1
worth, ae Ravensworth Castle. The Earl and Coast"' ,
grave are sojourning at Mulgrave Castle. A dsPr:
The Earl of Harrowby,l who was indisP°se ~ii co .'
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the last week at his mansion in Grosvenor-squsinoco
valescent. Sir Benjamin Brodie has been in attest'
his Lordship. xottg oaf
Lord Nugent has quite recovered from the 0.--,„0 Odf,
recent accident, while riding to town from Haisn'Aed,""w
His Lordship is staying at present at Lillies, near Al 011
The Dowager Lady Arundel, who has been on
the Duke and Duchess of Buckingham, at Stowe, it'"
-
a iting tour in Lincolnshire. l'
vis
Mr. C. R. M. Talbot, M.P., and Lady Charlotto cebe
Mr. Villiers Stuart, M.P., and Mr. Villiers Stuart, Ili!, JO'
among the distinguished visitors of Lord and LP':

Stuart, at Cardiff Castle, during the last week.
IVIISCELLANM
' eOUS. o.ir4
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It is gratifying to learn, as another proof tbs,
facturers do not withhold from those in their enflolthl'oe
benefit of an improved demand for their goods, ttit
masters of Dudley have agreed to advance WsE'd se, 01
cent., and that a similar advance has been ag'7,;-. 101
Bromsgrove. There is still an impression that
iron will be advanced. d a 6P7i14
The Proprietors of the St. Katherine Docks n o'o4l
meeting yesterday, to consider the expedienCY etpe
an additional capital to an amount not exceeding °ion ore
of the present capital, for an extinction of a P°r: the (0
floating debt. The terms agreed upon are, the for ill of
prietors will have the option of subscribing at P,sr'ot, ;lit
much stock as they now hold, the first instn„ 0106
cent., to be paid before April next, and subsequti to.
to exceed ten per cent. The dock business appoS- 004,
increased considerably this year. h vet,' t ft'
The Bishop of Ely is still improving, althoug— 0500
and Dr. Fisher and the family-surgeon are in c°
tendance at the Palace.

MARKET NEWS—(THIS 4
OA-
CORN-EXCHANGE.—WED-0—
Very little fresh English Wheat was brought for:11 des;io
yet, owing to the absence of many of the princiPrq elfl
the demand for that article of Grain was in a 1"„;; WV!'
state, at prices barely equal to those obtained mete 1(
The show of free Foreign Wheat was small ;
ties were held at full rates, but other kinds were
The supply of Barley was tolerably good, thoug"bot or
extensive. Malting parcels were quite as dear/ yes*
ferior kinds were a shade easier. Malt, 0at5,1369121'
Flour were extremely inactive.

ARRIVALS. ,1;10
°At,. 1%
Barley.
720 qrs. 460 /
b,BO
= 8
-- I 70 pro 45
Malt, 1,180 qrs. 0° •
'IVIEXTECHAPEZ.
Although the supplies of Meat offering ,no ricer
large, the trade ruled ,dull, at barely stationi,eWse.
were Iry 14104
Beef, from 2s 6d to 3s 6d i Mutton, 2s 8d to 35 8c1; ;be cO'
to 45 10d ; and Pork, 2s 8d to 4s 2d per 81102 bY
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English .• • • •
Irish •••• • • •
Foreign ...

Wheat.
1,730 qrs

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10'.-tOry
IRISH WASTE LAND IMPROVEMENT 0-'" arle re,
Yesterday the half-yearly general meeting of the PlciTrveee.
of the above Society was held at the King's the Pirl °I
Poultry, for the purpose of receiving the report olio facid
tors, and the transaction of general business; int 036; tlie
Devon in the chair. The Society was founded 3.neriouhea•
incorporated by Act of Parliament, since whiceral Afrthe
Directors have purchased, at a cost of 25,0001., 515, 11, V
sand acres of Irish mountain and bog waste 10 ealtsreor
same has been placed in a condition of productir veil ja
the Society. The estates are four in nurnber;;;golice,itee
kel, in the county of Galway, 1,333 acres ► iun. in e°,"0;1
the county of Limerick, 1,611 acres ; Kilkerri„,e;idne:rir
mars, 5,620 acres ; and Glenask, 5,698 acre s---700, tn,ort,
of 18,204 English statute acres. Colonel Robfi ote sera'
paging Director, read a very lengthy and 14
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detailing the favourable progress of the SecletY;_,pecelos.,
dal statement set forth that the total assets erldlL2,7l/. beets
last were 13,217/. 3s. 6d., and the liabilities. bacing,, eie
leaving a balance of 10,8451. 13s. 6d. The rePor_b,iso, Ow
adopted, thanks were voted to the Noble Ch .tert
meeting broke up. AsiestiVirPei st
The remains of the late Marquis of • 00100 ais,
K.G., were interred yesterday in the family ro_erit sare(loor,
Eccleston, Cheshire, in the presence of the Pre'
rt Groffl
the Earl of Wilton,Earl Grosvenor, Lord Ne-e
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and other branches of the family.

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Captain Herbert
at Kilmore, I lAild' tile
B/Brirnße:ar
moogban,
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R. Pollock, Schoenberg, R.N., c„,,f B_..s°,l'itea,ll''...
23d inst., at St. George e- terrace, 1.1-"" sow
of a daughter.
On the 23d inst., at Aldersgate-strect, the Alf' eof Mr. ~.
won Maw, of a son 1 , SO'
forOzEthssee2x3,doifnasts.,o.nMrs. Robinson, of AfarYlaild-P°lll ' -..
si sorb'
sono,nofthaed2a4utghhitnesrt.., ;it Arlington-street, Lady DAIIII Jollci
On the 24th inst., at Woburn-Eggs",
A
the hidi °I

Weston, Esq., of a son.
111.R.RIED. r. I'llifjit;
On the 22d inst., at St. Helen's, Bishopsgae, ter °I '
Mason Pretious, of Piccadilly, to Jane, eldest &Wel
late Samuel Osborn, Esq ,of Kingsland. G iffit.110,93,7 •
On the 22d inst., at Hammersmith, Thorne., filnebye, - ,
of Montague House, Hammersmith, to Emma, ,i—
-cocenildorta,ugllahnitemr oerfsmJ.itßh.. Nichols, EEL, F'S.ll" °f the
C"tt
tbg Ile
11 ztOn Aolli
On the 22d inst., at the College Chapel, 3 While-
J. Benson, A.BI ,of Chichester, te Miss myie, a r
Yorkshire. , Sicli°l°

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DIED.
On the 20th inst., in Streatham Paragon, Ainbr°E.
Esq., aged 93. 131001113biltr
On the 20th inst., in Southampton-street,
On
square, Deodatus Eaton, Esq. aged 57.d0 the Bey. Ls
On the 21st inst., at North-end, Croyn,
Gibbon Newman. ham, Willi
On the 21st inst., at Perry rise, Syden-- ' 10,
Yowler, Esq., aged 86. c et, sgeV
On the 21st inst., at Hastings, Sussex, bliss P-17,4* t
On the 23d inst., at Claphana-rise, Frances P'" i
daughter of Mr. Benjamin Cooper. .. 0)&04
On the 23d inst., at Kensington, Captain Th°1317,.
On the 23d inst., Mr. John Hawkins, ibuirtl9'4 of
Brighton, aged 66. gerrifielih 16"
Edward
On the 24th inst., Mr. James
Cook's-court, Carey-street, aged 88. . is
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Middlesex, Wednesday, February 26, 1845.