The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1845-03-25
SECOND PICK OF ENGLISH ITEMS.

ANOTHER INTRUDER UPON RoYALTY.-A second
boy Jones has been arrested at Brighton for attempt
ing 10 force his way into the Pavilion Two letters
were found upon him which taken, and be dis
charged with an admonton. The letters which had
been taken from him were opened and read in public
court The first, addressed TO Prince Albert and
written lin very respectful terms stated that he had
painted in water coiors small cabinet pic ure of
agrouP of cock-sparrows fighting for butterfly and
an ear OF wheat, the hens being spectators Of the
ray, and craved permission TO send il to the pavil
ion. The second, addressed to her Majesty was in
the form OF petition, prayiog permission to send for
her MaJesty's inspection wreath of flowers, eXecu-
ted In particular style; setting forth that he had
been ioiled by the invlncble obstacles which Ell.
quette casts in the way of attempts to approach the
royal persons through Official channels" and that he
had therefore adopted that private appeal to her
Majestys kindness; )" and that he had discovered
brown tint, the secret of which was only known to
him. and for which he craved her Maeslys patronage
concluding, he is urged the to this attempt by
his wife, who IS daughter to Nova Scotia fa mer,
who had the honor to serve H. II. the Duke of
Kent with farming produce, and who hopes that con-
s'deraton may move your Majesty
From paragraph in the Globe we learn that the
Portland Vase is not quite lost At a meeting of the
Society of Antquarles last week, Mr.. Windus, to-
wards the close of the evening addressing the mem
bers on the subject, said-H was but too true that
nothing could restore to them the vase itself; but
genuine copies bad fortunately been made The late
fIchler, The eminent engraver in gems struck with its
beauty, moulded the vase al Rome. This mould was
put into the hands of Mr. Tassie, and after certain
number (only few Of casts were made it was des-
troyed A few of these casts are extant The Mar
quis It Exeter, Mr. A. Peatt, and he himself possess
copies Sir Henry Ellis stated that the British Muse.
am had also one OF these copies; which would as
early as possible, be exhibited to the public. The
vase by "edgwood 1t appears, is only modern copy,
and not cast from the original. SIR Henry Ellis also
stated that the vase had sustained so much min
ry as was expected; that the principal figures ere
pTe,erved, and two persons named Doubleday and
Bullock employed in the Museum, would be abb, to
PUTT together again.
We have learned fron, n source oeneralIx wall i,
formed, that it is The intention Of Government, To
make retired list for the Navy in all it's grades after
each ohcer has reached his sixteth year. Hampshire
Independent f'''
Two men have perished Of cold during the late
irost; one IN Norfolk who was found dead l,v stile
near East Dereham; the other YVES discovered in n
woodward IN the DeRhborhood of G Iasgow not dead
uu' 'yhg ana before he could be earned to a hospi-
tai, life was extinct
flock of bottle-nosc whales, 1879 in number, and
Veryiat, have been captured at Orkney
:, An epidemic Is raging among horses in London
!" SAID that Messrs. Plckford, the carriers have
tai TO dray horses 'e'' ia
noIounS from NAPLES represent the excayated
Guy Of fompeli as going rapidly to decay, through
man' " Easy precautions to prevent IT, from the
corrosive influences Of the atmosphere. Wbat
shame VIII 1t be to those responsible it. after heinz
Wondrousy preserved for many centuries. these in'
'uucuVe relics should perish Of neglect in few
years. w low
The Paris 'Moniteur' announces the formal reco0-
liiisn OF the Provisional Government of Mexico by |
Nus rnlhppe, who received NJ. Caro- in the cbarsc.
er oil ITS representative on Wednesday.
Inc fIench Government had ordered reinforce
nents Of troops to be despatched to the Swiss from.
yer. was expected in Paris that the Austrian Co
eminent bad resolved to interfere.
a quaek doctor was lately tried and found guiltv
! the "msnsaughter" Of patient, and sentenced 1,
OUT mounts imprisonment We give a specimen of