The Sun.
London, England, 1842-12-01 00:00:00

SUMMARY OF NEWS

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" Who runs may read."

FON.EIGN.

The Spanish Corteswereprorogued on the 22d
inst., the day after Espartero left Madrid for Bar—
celona.

It is stated in the French papers that Olot and the
neighbouring districts had recognised the Juntti. The
republican chief Abon Terradas has failed in the
Lampurdan.
The insurrectionary movement which took jalace. at
Valencia on the 20th inst., was appeased on the 21st.
The .Eco de Arragon of the 21st states that tran-
quillity prevailed at Saragossa and throughout Arra-
gon. The opinion of this part of the country is de-
cidedly in favour of Espartero.
Accounts from the Basque Provinces, Andalusia,
and other parts, are satisfactory.
The Sue/ of Marseilles, states that four steamers,
and the Jemmapes man of war, were to set sail from
that port for Barcelona on the 24th instant, to bring
back to France such French subjects as may be de-
sirous of leaving that city.
Louis Philippe had sent the decoration of the Region
of Honour to Dr. Spiker, librarian to the King of
Prussia.
A Hamburgh paper announces that 111135i3 had ac-
ceded at Constantinople to the Ang:o-Turkish treaty
of commerce, not having been able to renew its own
advantageous tariff.
Accounts from Germany, received last night, state
that the rumours relative to the alarming state of
Prince Metternich's health turn out to be unfounded.
31CONET—TRADE—COMITMECE.

On Monday, a meeting of the friends of W. Hutt,
F,sq., M.P. for Gateshead, took place at Hull, when it
was resolved that in testimony of his services in three
successive Parliaments, a token of their regard should
be presented to him, and subscriptions be immediately
entered upon for that purpose.
NA.V.13.1. AND PATILICT.O.7.T.
By the arrival of the alley, whale-ship, partieuars
hare reached England of a collision with the natives-
at Treasury Island, in the South Seas, when the sur-
geon and carpenter of the crew were killed, and it is
supposed that of the ship's boats missing, eleven men
in them have all been murdered, in revenge for an
insult offered to the Chief. The Offiey is tile pro-
perty of Messrs. Curling and Young, of Limelmuse,
and brings home 1,200 casks of oil. Treasury Liand
lies in lat. 7 26 S., long. 155 30 E., and is a sta,ion
frequently visited by whaling vessels.
LAW alIn) POLICE.
An atrocious murder was committed at St. Helen's,
Liverpool, on Sunday last. The victim is a young
married female, of very respectable connexions,
arid whose body was discovered in a field, with the
veins of the neck completely severed by a dreadful
wound. Her husband, named Wilmot Buckley, a
painter, was taken into custody, and when arrested
had his shirtsleeves steeped in blood to the elbows.
He denied the crime, and stated the stains to be from
colouring.

The adjourned inquest on the charge of murder of
Samuel Brittan, at Mendip, was held on Tuesday at
Bristol, when a verdict of " Manslaughter" was re-
turned against Francis Ashman, Who was committed
for trial.

William Deway was finally examined at Queen-
square, on the charge of wilfully murdering Ellen
Derrick, a young woman with whom he lived, and
was committed to Newgate for trial.

PINE ARTS.

The sum voted for ornamenting the pediment of
the new Royal Exchange with sculpture' is 3,000
guineas, and Mr. Westmacott, whose design has been
chosen, undertakes to complete them by the Ist of
May, 1844.

SPORTING.
The Hon. Grantley Berkeley's deer match at Char-
borough Park turned out unsuccessful, his fine dog
Odin, who was to pull down and " hobble five bucks,"
experiencing three failures, upon which Mr. Berkeley
abandoned the match. his dress was a rich suit of
green, with a cap of velvet and gold band, and his
followers, with Mr. Drax and the servants of the
hunt, were also picturesquely attired.
COTTILT—MSSECIOITILUZE.
The Duke and Duchess of Montrose arrived at
Sulby Hall, the Noble Duke's hunting-box in North-
amptonshire, on Thursday last.
Sir Edmund and Lady Antrobus have returned to
their villa at Cheam, near Epsom.
The Dowager Lady Suffield has returned to Bel-
grave-square. •

The Countess Poulett has left the Earl of Zetland's
for the Duke of Leas, Hornby Castle, Yorkshire.
The Bishop of Llandaff has arrived at the Deanery,
St. Paul's, from a visit throughout his diocese.
Sir Francis and Lady Burdett return to St.
James's-place, from their villa in Berkshire, in a day
or two.

The Earl of Beverley returned to Ilichmoild on
Tuesday.

21..TY.SCELL.1111111017S.
James Scully, Es 1., of Kilfeacle, in the county of
Tipperary, who was fired at some nine months ago,
was shot and murdered on Saturday last, in the vici-
nity of his residence. Mr. Scully was a Catholic, a
Magistrate of the county, and about 28 years of age.
He is succeeded in his immense property by his brother.
Six persons are in custody.
Tuesday evening the Corporation of the Trinity-
house gave a sumptuous entertainment to his Impe-
rial Highness the Archduke Frederick of Austria, on
Tower-hill, at which Sir Robert Peel, Sir James
Graham, and other Members of the Ministry, with
several naval officers, were present.
The venerable hall of the Honourable Company of
Innkeepers caught fire on Monday. Several paint-
ings of the old masters have been much injured, and
the whole stock of the vaults destroyed and burnt out.
The damage done to the hall is very extensive; but
it is insured in the Globe Fire-office to the amount of
3,0001.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
LATEST BETTING AT MANCHESTER.
(TUESDAY.)

DERRY.-84 to 1 agst a British Yeoman-20 to 1 agst
Winesour (0-20 to 1 agst Murat-30 to 1 agst Pro-
gress colt-33 to 1 agst Aristides-40 to 1 agst Parthian
—5O to I agst Brocard colt (t freely)-50 to 1 agst New-
court (t)-5 to 1 agst Scott's lot-12 to 1 agst Col. Peel's
lot-15 to 1 agst Sir G. Heathcote's lot.
COURSING.
KNOWER COURSING MEETING, Nov. 28 AND 29.
The Knowle Stakes and Cup, value 50/., were won by
Mr. Clowes Cinderella, beating, in the deciding course,
Mr. Bake's Barran, who received 101. The Puppy Stakes,
of 25L, were won by Mr. Bake's Birdlime ; and the
Beaten Stakes, divided by Mr. Billings' Judy and Mr.
Hollicks' Nell.

At the Hampton Victoria Coursing Meeting, yester-
day, the All-aged Stakes were won by Dr. Scott's
Sparrowhawk ; the Oaks Bitch Puppy Stakes by Mr.
Salter's Violet ; and the Derby Dog Puppy Stakes by
Mr. Moseley's Prince Albert. In the last course a very
valuable horse, ridden by Mr. M‘George, the Judge, fell
dead under him.