The Sun. — 1847-10-21 (London, England)

MURDEROUS AFFRAY.--Lata on Thursday night the precincts of the Royal-square were the theatre of a savage attack made by an Italian on two young men. It appears that a young man of the name of Nowlan had some words with the Italian, when the latter drew a large clnsp knife, and stabbed him twice, once in the abdomen and once in the chest. A comrade of Nowlan, named Treadaway, who was with him, went to his assistance of Dr. J. Dickson, jun assistance, when the Italian struck him several times in different parts of the body ; once under the region of the heart. The fellow immediately made off. The who dressed the wounds of the iwo sufferers. The stab under the heart must have proved fatal, had not the fame, yr. Centenier Du Parcq' blade of the knife touched the bone and glanced off obliquely. Treadaway is not out of danger. The assassin (named Buenoforte, a painter, aged about 23) was besteda early on Friday - morning in a house of ill and,was speedily procured, taken to gaol.— Guernsey Star. THE LOST AERONAUT .--A letter from St. Petersburgh of the sth states that no intelligence has been re ceived of the French seronaut M. Ledet, who, it will be remembered, ascended in a balloon on the 12th from that city, and has not since bee heard of, though his balloon fell into the Lake of Ladoga, On the evening of , at the the day on which M. L; let made ''his ill-fated ascent, his sister was attacked with sickness of which she died the next day. Madame laldet, his wife, who was at Moscow, immediately on learning that he had disappeared, set out in the hope of finding h' notwithstanding her advanced state of pregn him, env, MALICIOUS AND UNFOUNDED CHARGE OF POISONING A WlFE.—Yesterday afternoon Mr. Baker resumed, of Good Hope, Commercial-road East, an inquest on the body o Mrs. Louisa Brown, aged 37. The deceased was the wife of for the third time Mr. James Brown, who formerly practised as a surgeon, Cape though unqualified, but recently was employed as an accountant. She died on Tuesday week; and since, these rumours had been circulated—that her husband had given her some medicine to procure abortion—that the child was killed—and that she herself died from the effects of the medicine. Dr. Letheby, lecturer on chemistry, at the London Hospital, has been for the last five days engaged in testing the contents of the stomach, stated the result of and yesterdaythe analysis. He said, that he thought he perceived traces of arsenic, but upon analysing the contents of. the stomach, he was not detect the existence of enabled to any poison. Mr. Cummings, surgeon, said he attended the deceased, who inflam was suddenly attacked withinflammation of the stomach, and died the next d on Monday week, _ longft giving birth to a dead child. The jury,cr ter a discussion, returned a verdict—" That the_ ,the died a natural death, from inflammation . 9.l„.,,he___ stomach, and after giving birth to' a dead child . There was not the slightest cause for suspicion against the husband of the deceased. We ANECDOTE OF PIUS .1X • find the following anecdote in some of the Paris .... .journals ~.. Cardinal Lambruschini wrote to several religious communities engaging them to offer up reyer tba the Pope might be removed from his state of blindness. One of these letters was sent to Pius IX, who o caused the Cardinal to be invited to come and see him:, The Cardinal having replied that he was ill, and could only go the next day, the Pope sent a message that h hastened would wait on the Cardinal. On this the Cardinal e Pope, ened to the Quirinal, and on being introduced to th placed in his hands the letter which he had addressed to the communities. When the Cardinal had read it, the Pope said, You now understand that I could not go to '„ a bed without pardoning you t