The Sun.
London, England, 1845-04-22 00:00:00

FOREIGN SPECULATION•

TO THE ED1T!11? OF THE SUS
Sin.—Ycu are severe upon poor John Bull's 6`g""i
1,04," Lot certainly justly so. If it was not for 1
511
sake of innocent children and poor wives (who ere
to be the eventual sufferers when the crash coreeta);
not
who persist in lending money to foreigners really co iier
deserve the repeated cautions given by yourself a1icr.4"....
Journalists. It is hardly credible that men who mu zt,_`t
member some of the dreadf d miseries to families .1)
arose from foreign speculation in 1825 and 1826 Oh( 4i.f10,
many, perhaps, have gone to their last home), 1,0;:
stein of all previous example, seem bent upon g"„;
(eor any eventual return is out of all question) en" 1133
hums to companies they know nothing of, and for P ..ci
vses for which they have no guarantee will be car" i
out, and moreover to the great injury of English sl3. ,5
lition. Sir, Ido not apprehend much, if any.
injury will arise from English railway sreulatt'.9oi
thoueb, peril bps. some inconvenience, for a time ;--rnafilii:
the lines applied for to Parliement will not be "ri...tt
out at ell—many will be postponed until
session; and the successful lines, suppose they ITV' ./
100 millions, why, as fast as calls are made, the 0110,.,„
is spent—mind. in our own country—giving full eturwir„.
merit to every man willing and able to work, full
ployment. for manufacturers, full employment to are
turists. improving the revenue cheerfully, by increalr;
seri:
consumption, creating a strong probability of far_rbt
reduction of taxation, reduction of the national„ 11...,A,"
and, better still, little occasion for the cruel New YTte
law. Yet all this interminable prospect of pros Per—k•
must be lost, because men are not satisfied with Willa.;
rug their money at home. I can see plenty of -0147,-(3-.:*
meat for money at home for years to come, and !‘ft"/•
There is plenty of room for investment of money 113
ain
land. Wales, and Scotland, in railways. You can eNT'non-
all this much better than I can, and pray do it; urge übrjl
the foolish men, with money in hand, as.lking than
have it?'" that five per cent. at home, safe, is better
e~ifla
twenty promised, hut never meant to be North
them of the money lent to repudiating North miervie.
remind them of the sums spent in mines in Soutb,,,„& of
Tice, Spanish Bonds, Portuguese Bonds, and a .`7sent
ntheri; then, if that will not rop the madness _at ',„6.
existing for foreign investments, the case is indeed be'r ,

lr ss.—Llours,
A MEG LIANIC AND SUFFERER IN 1825'

ERRATA.—In our report of the proceeding;
the House of Lords on Friday evening, the name of the
sub...
quis of Clanricarde was, in two instances, inadvertentjL tbe
stituted for that of the Marquis of Nermanbv. It " the
Marquis of Normanby who brought in the Bill for gi,ivi.,'"Nvas
franelli eto all per ons paying the Property-tax, anunt,iect 4
the same Noble Marquis who gave notice on the '
New South Wales. t 316
I A
TIIE HOMCEOPATIIIC SYSTEM.—On Friday last
Wakley, M.P., held an inquest'at the New Crown, St• lot
terrace, Ball's-pond, Islington, on the body of Mr. 0e It
Friend, aged fifty-seven, landlord Of the above bore,' the!
appeared in evidence that deceased was' found dead grs,,
floor of his bed-room, on the afternoon of Tuesday 1114'
I'side'
I.3my, his housekeeper, said he had been ill fora 0, his
rable period, and latterly had next -to completely 10t pr.
appetite,
.4 friend of his had taken him to constuba
Epps, for a week previous to his death—" And," add.taicell
witness. " I was very sorry to hear that he had been_.
there.". By th.e'Coroner—He was only a week ond`` eery'
Epps, and had no signs of death when he first went Wooer
cult that doctor. The Coroner—Whitt did Dr. EPPe,.,tere.
him with regard to food ? Witnes- —A lamb chop, the
arrow-root, &c. The Coroner—That's not esacti",, the
starving system. I held an inquest the other day "de
body of a homoeopathic patient, who bad been for ten id he
kept upon water. On the eleventh day his doctor seating
might have toast and water, but strictly forbade his _euth
the toast, lest he should make blood too fast. On the
day, as I suppose, a supreme treat—a great "blow "tall! °
hoiricepathic physician allowed his patient one foto"(
beef' tea.—( Laughter.) Mr. Jefferson, a Surgeon': nOli _A
merly attended deceased, attributed his death to auee.r,ree.
the heart ; and having been shown some prescriptions, Z,
J. E., and some bottles of medicine made up accortnett
them,the chief component part of which was "aqua Pur.6,.;,"
be
being asked by the Coroner his opinion of" the Ini2'tiisasee'
said it could eot do any injury, nor could it cure anY, feet'
The Coroner --Do homcepathic doctors take hoincepatS 044
I wonder? Mr. Jefferson—l fancy not. It is a g°°,oo sif
that they Cannot do any harm. The Coroner—Do iinosor
So seriously? Suppose a patient was attacked with e'er
'nation. wourd homeeopathy do no harm then ? gr."o.rese •
--I should not like to try it. I would stop the InTdtaiols" •
inflammation by active and proper medicines, not be We'
tered in infrnitessimal doses. The Coroner—T° lotion
Well, all I can say is, that John Bull, with all hie le world.
for good common sense, is, the greatest visionary in ~thef a_,tt
A stubborn, stiff-necked bull, indeed I Call hits' '
inexhaustible, meek rnilch-cow, for fattening eves 010
of quack. The jury, thinking that disease of the heap'
not homoeopathy, caused the death of deceased, retuf,
verdict of " Natural Death."
FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE CROYDON RAILVO".the
On Friday afternoon, about one o'clock, a carpenter i°OOE
employ of the Croydon Railway Company was procl:
up the line to his work, and bad gone about a mile dittos
from the Croydon terminus, when, perceiving the oft... /la
approaching, he stepped over on to the down line; uirora
instant a Dover train was upon him, and his transition 05
m life to death was the work of a oment. The bodfsb
taken to the Windmill public-house, Croydon-comm
await an inquest. idelf
A'paitiful rumour is afloat, which is unfortu.rforl,
too well founded, that a junior clerk to the firm 00
Miles, Hartord, and Co., bankers, in this city, has ab•
with a considerable sun', the property of his einplo)L
Brildol Journal. Nether/
LLOYD'S COLLECTION OF CuAurs.--The
land. Government has presented to the establish-0? tbst
Lloyd's copies of the maps and charts published nt
country by official authority. to 4
AFFAIR OF HONOUR.—A hostile me*"'
,-.,g rroci`ii
place yesterday morning, between the Hon. Dominic DP' ocaa
eial Secretary, and the Hon. T. C. Aylwyn ; the forfner ;.
by S. Derbishire, Esq., and the latter by Dr. Tache, 31.1%.00i03t:
Dominic Day was resolved that the session should net "0019
without his doing something to rescue himself from the „C uSge
into which he has fallen. He, on Tuesday night, used 'II 110,,,
Mr. Aylwyn publicly in the House, which no duellist Ottoorilt..,
noticing in the manner that was desired. We quote the pporle!,;
report, and would merely add that some of Mr. Delig,t t130;1
cried out very audibly across the floor, "Take that; t""0 rye s
-
-Mr. Aylwyn—" I have read Mr. Bull's pamphlet. E 1.," ocelot
the Member for Megantic." Mr. Daly—" I have 0° do,"
of it." Mr. Aylwyn—" Yes, you did." Mr. Dalr-vr. Delia
believe it." Mr. Aylwyn (rising)—" I say you did." ~rblr. P:ate
" Sir, it' is false." Mr. Aylwyn—" What do you sal jora&boil
- I say that it is false." Mr. Aylwyn sat down*
mio
steps were taken to arrange a meeting, which fortunately ts
woo
without bloodshed, after an exchange of shots. It 100
enough that while in England her Majesty is giving Pro Of atjeati
daily of her deep anxiety to suppress the barbarous ells°, 004.0%
!leg, when by the very last mail we have accounts Of for
being dismissed, and an ensign put at the foot of the list on ve
Implicated in an affair of this kind, a member of the Call'* S°
vernment should set such an example to the peoPl"Jii°l'
treal paper.

SIGHT AND HEARING TESTIMONIL'' eto
Gen f,
39, ALBEMARLE-STREET, PICCADILL.•
Browne Clayton feels desirous to express the co
of it,
and advantage he has derived at his advanced fitglefessl; •
years, and after two years' trial, from the use °' The's
S. and B. Solomons newly invented Spectacles. juiv
valuable inventions fully merit the patronage thehlre,,,l
received. Address. Adlington-hall, Laneas`:,
Major-General Sir Howard Elphinstone begs t° 5":1101
the Spectacles he has now had some time in use.„,
fully redeemed the assurance of the Messrs. S; ,Tod
501,.mms as to their excellence, and having itreiej,'
much comfort and advantage from their use, hirrstreri,.
able to every other kind of glasses. 13, t,,"
Park lane.—The Hon. George Cavendish, to 3f,e,51w, orh
awl B. Solomons, 39, Albetnarle-street, Piccaawloat
poste the York Hotel. Gentlemen, I approve vela 0;
of tho Spectacles I purchased from you ; I hAtth 0/1
use ‘-f glasses f,r many years, and never wet o'l iocl
toe liable me to see equal to yours. and with lelena!s.,
vettien.!e. to my eyes. Yours obediently. G. Ca Tole.
Leixiip Castle, Ireland.—lmproved Achrunsule..olo,.,A
copes, Opera Glasses, Microscope:,, &c., of the sar.„Tm;
of lenses, to surpass any ever vet inventcu; Voic"
Messrs. S. and B. Solomons' Invincible Operat°,:;,,,e
Conductor, Sound Magnifiers for deaf persons, bi deaf;
wed; .:e relief' to old standit, extreme casei„,°,.,ticii'lift
nes • • -Caution. Messrs. S. and B. Solomons.
Aurists, are not in any way connected wi,thisngiu'rboci,
same name in their immediate neig"".„,-50.,.,'
)r in any part of the country. To prevent 7 pm'
a caJtious and observe—only to be had 3" •
mule-street, Piccadilly oppos:te the York ider"

BIRTHS. C 0119 1.
On the 15th inst., at Ditchley, the Duchess of
~..."
of a son.
On the 17th inst., Mrs. Augustus Banks Taylor. 47-
well, of a son. A_ the 9 '
On the 17th inst., at Milton-terrace Grave,see.., t VD
of Captain Archibald Park, of the 29th Reginien das
Native Infantry, of a daughter. igilij
On the 18th inst., at Portland-place, the lady' of d
Davidson, Esq., of a son. -a. a 0' d
On the 18th inst., the lady of Captain Isacke, -"
a son, still-born. r Corderl'
On the 19th inst., in New Bridge-street, A-ri• 000
a daughter. grillb
ii°
On the 19th inst., at Clare Lodge, Sydenhan3, P
Letts, of a son.
At the Hyde Parsonage, Bedfordshire, the lady. °f the
Edward Bullock Webster, of a son.
mos°
V ARRIRD. LooKior
On the 17th host., at Leckford, Hants, William, 0, P
Esq., to Emily, eldel4, daughter of the Rev. Franel'
ton, M.A., of Hamilton-terrace, St. John's-woed•
_4,06
~, ~„,ora---
On the 15th inst., at Southermlown, "'l.. job°
Catherine James, wife of Abraham Verity, Esq- Trerts,
On the 15th inst., at Elm cottage, Welwyn, .`"
A -tele'
Batten, Esq., aged 87. f lleo
On the 15th inst., James Cotterell, Esq, 0- " tbf
be
Kensington, aged 69. k liOuire'
On the 16th inst., in Alpha-rnad, Regent's-1W -' col°sl4iil4
relict of the late Mark Palmer, Esq., of Boston, 1,-10,1, ,--
On the 16th inst., at Bramcote, Notts, Henry xi° e,
Town-Clerk of Nottingham.
On the 17th inst., at Blackheath,
M. Charlotte. 4
On the 18th inst., at Upper Tooting, SurreV ,
Smith, late of Walbridge Gloucestershire, aged °.- - of
----,-----------iolisjll'
li•e.i. ~,, _ Pr;nted and Published. by MURPO i,o,pi
N 43 I. ? , `;fraud, Printer. .it. 71e E6tas oT‘e'conV
Strand. in the Preeiact of the Savoy. in
Middlesex, Tuesday, April 22, 1845.
1.0;10d

•
JENKS respectfully informs his country
st ...T. friends, and the trade in general, that being about to leave
T-rieet-reet, in consequence of declining the retail part of his bust-
-7!.5, in future his WHOLESALE CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, and
u"KING-GLASS trade will be carried on at his WAREHOUSE
And JIANUFACTORY, No. 107, DORSET-STREET, SALISBURY-
.UARE. FLEET-STREET, where their kind commands arc re-
-I,ilested to be directed, which will meet with every attention as well
48 gratefully acknowledged.
APril 24, 1845.

►J
LIE ROYAL HOTEL at SLOUGH.
„. REDUCTION of FARES by the GREAT WESTERN
"ILAVA/ COMPANY, and REDUCTION of CHARGES.
DOTESIO has the honour to make known to the Nobility,
'M the Mercantile and the Agricultural World, that the
ROYAL HOTEL AT SLOUGH
ellf,"_reeenin,
been renovated, so as to give additional comfort and
ft"eet (if that be possible) to the previoes exertions of the several
riist' that were employed in completion of that which he has so
-4.quentlY been /tattered Ls to be called
To have THE FIRST HOTEL IN THE WORLD.
trett arrived at such a distinction it was first indispensable to
t~adwttotel worthy of Royalty, and it will be conceded to D. Ir.
:ft, the eminent builder, that he has succeeded ii merveille,
Pending, Passant, that be has arrived at this climax by all ex-
next ture exceeding 25,000/. This being accomplished, C. Dotesio's
.to 4 'teP was with 26,0001. more to follow in the school of taste,
.6t,r secure thegenius and 1 ing-tried experi nce of the first uphol-
ie'n, and tapissiers of the two great metropoLses, and he has ever
tbia nnil been
'''ertinn Produ gratified by the universal exclamation that he has by
d
114 pr, A 1,.; ENSEMBLE QUITE PERFECT..
.e.. insry object sow IN, 7.7...? nation of splendour, however, to state that in spite of such a
plendour comfort in the most comprehensive form
Liu,_n_e found to preside throughout every department ; he will append
w1l:1! tact, not a little important to make known, that his charges,
are Moderate, fixed, and including every kind of attention and.
llotti 'ince, are formed upos a scale that
co will not exceed any othei
44 or tavern thst seems 'worthy of a mparison. The motto he
n4nPled will he

SPLENDOUR, COMFORT, AND ONLY AN
eh, „via ADEQUATE REMUNERATION,
de, g that the grand CI f ith t and best troop of artiste
'aleine tl , rs
Ist could be found in England and France, are nowatT, .-
-iitlh(3)ed,,,s to render that department of the Royal Hotel unique,
netts
t.e%.ny other public or private establishment ; and the
and
.ithittitZaYs been panegyrised as being recherche as money good
4Parinte,tenuld achieve, besides a variety of small and larg b
c and the
w',sett.„ "ins. commanding beautiful views of Windsor Castle an .
*there
,•,Y round, suitable to accommodate all parties and companies ,
Ist ~.trelle three noble Coffee-rooms with :every comfort, where a clip
very Mutton chop, or a moderate repast will be given of the
l I.nalitY, in the best style, and on terms not epposed to its
1-ttei „IT!, ..eontemporaries. Weddingparties will find at the Royal
With theY nicety of comfort suitable for the occasion, combined
Irr coanicgr. usettcns,t privacy.
trusts
or malice,
vDaocYte.sio most anxiously begs a fair trial, and
csit et en,:114 and just public will not allow misrepresentation arising
aa are watr in respect to his charges, to discourage
eit th„,ng to twill the
helping hand to support an establish-
tai att ever will be C. Dotesio's gratifying pride to main-
LA,
PREMIERE MAISON TOUJOURS DIGNE D'UN
PUB ANGLAIS.
n'inrilnusc,ll.°74 Hotel being now Icensidered as the Great Western Ter-
,lll',..Westa4ll,,,l!", and Ladies and Gentlemen travelling to and from
"241 be 'ngland, will find this house a great convenience, as they
ligitters,enabled to see Windsor Castle, the Great Park, and Virginia
while it and Proceed by any of the trains the following morning,
heuavoids the inconvenience of arriving in the Metropolis at a
°' night
mantable Department of this establishment is upon a larger scale
Ythin
a g contemporaneous throughout England, and everything
ny.of
readY at
every degeri mornent's notice. Post-horses, Carriages,
h Train Pt...l°n. Which are always in attendance on he arrivalnogf
-4 the Q, • To prevent imposition, it will be necessary, on arrivi
Horse Slough Station, to ask for the Royal Hotel Carriages and
maekeecar}",d observe that to deceive and impose upon the public, the
of the IYB have changed their colour to red, so as to imitate those
" the servantsotel, which are new distinguished only by the liveries
Le tout eMnt
vantages ensemble, with the peculiarly delightful and salubouslaeda--
sure greaan, the situation of the Royal Hotel, with its extensivep
worthy
,s(cf RePtoa•asJaid out by the celebrated Messrs. Lee, in a style
(i.
'flaY ef .he
2 name,°
e'en Plants and flowering and throughout the
wering shrubse pouring forth their
odorifer
*nor, t "s perfume at every turn, C. D. trusts will leave nothing
Rev°, eilvet, or in vain to dream of elsewhere.
April, 1845.