WINDSOR, March 23.-His Ma...
WrINDOR, Mfarclh M3.-dis Majesty ro.de out this morn- ing in his ;haetou to thu Royal Lodge. The Duk-e of York. the Duke and Duechcis of C care,iCe the Princess Augusta. .x., are exipected at the Castle to dinle withi the King thlis dav. The Earl of Clancarty is also expected to rrtive on a Xisit to the King. Y`estermrday vninc tIre band of the I'val Horse (ua-ds attendEd at the Ca;tle, anrd played sev-ra) pieces in tht .ourse o' the evening. Y`esterdav aftirnioon, soon after 4 o'clock, thle Duke vi York lett town to dinc with the King. HFis Rtoyal Ilizh- lness transactetl business withi Sir Ilerbert Tavlor, bis mni- ,i;.lTV seeretarv, nr.vious toi his leaving tolw. The Royal Duke's intentidd levet was put off, in colscqtrenice oft his -Gine to Windsor. The bal'ot for an East india Ditrector in tire rooin of Si- T. Reidl took plarc yesterday when Mr. .Muipratt was declared necrCev-rtstl candsidate, the nuwbers being as fillow:-.-tr. IMu,- ramr 7,52: .Mr. Tucker. Ni' Sir Robert Far'juhar.3U38. The c 7esnas be-za rXrenrelv sharp; no fewer than 1.834 Proprietors .a,irg v(-"ed PIs the OccaNtin. A' twfo of the candidates have been ;n tIre fie3 3;r vsars. and the third unexDectedlV entered it to ii6. :ar. ."eir pretensions only a fcr^ Ilionths ;ger, the division ofinterest 'aas ri rc.:rsabIc as thr zeal ot the respective Itarties. The under;nentioned Ea:*t liitlia Company's shipt arc ar. riced rorn CI'ilat_ Vi7..- t7,21a/,l,, off thc Start on the 2?tlth int., --d In the flowos thc 22d inst. ; Ronmty and Re'!, in the uowns -he ?'i jinxt.; Cerel Kgd. ofl Hamtings the 2'2d inst. The Gc- ?,ra .YVd and Kent left China the 2d of Decemiber, and St. Helena hbe l0th ot February. The Bombay left China the 22d of Novem- ,er. and St. Helena the4th of February. The Wa/lerko left China the 9th of December, the Cape the Ist of February. and St. Helena. the 13th of February. The Rfiy(al George, also from Chinta, arrived at St. Hfelena the 8th of February. iTc Frechte papers of Sunday, which arrived last night, qaji,? no politc_al news of interett. It wa, the Marqvtis of (;handos who on 'Monday night| supported trie WIinchester petitiori for the repeal of the a-kes.dcd taxes precnre'1 by Sir B. H. East. Mr. Drumitnond iof Strathallan, st-in-law to the Duke of Athol, retires fr'nm the representation of Perthshire, which, it would appear, will page very quietly, after our fashion, into the hands of Sir (George ;11 Irray. It was w hispered a long while ago that the former was to receive a peerage. 'rhe letters of the two grentlctnen exhibit a trost etlifying silence as to all the q.uestiolls, which are agitated in the country. There is not one word as to c. miting taes. amending laws, or improving our Courts of .lustice. Wo professions of azeal it) the causc ote contniy. or in tite iefence of public rights. In short, it woul-d appear that in Seotlanl, poll. Lis are the business of 'very body except Members of Parlianient. _Sotsc7an. Love ANO) S,:iDcru.-A French pIaper cont;Lins tiho fol- towingroarrativec:-" Two fatnilies have reoently been itluigcd into -,nsttenatlon. l. de ? whose parents are in ai.iuence, anti who had htinmelf a fortune of 10,000 francs a year, fill it love a year szo wvtb MIatlnoisellc Brecourt,a figurante of the Royal Academy of Music. The vigilance of tler moether, however, for some titne ob. structed the views of the young man, who wax waiting fbr an oppor i tr,nmtr ot carryingoff the lade. Thc mother having beein apprised j of his intentions applied to the police for assistance, who arrested 1 Irademoille Brecourtat Bourgia Reine, wheti onilv halfa leaguc I from .'S. dc * , who had appointed to mnect her. Some tiittc afterwardl, however, Mr. I stucceeded in eloping whith Mlade. i soiIielle Brecusirt, to Bordeaux. On their arrival in that town, lie' bought herdiamonds and other expensive articles, and, in short, was i so extravgAnt, that at the end of a few months he wis destitute. He i then wrote toa rich aunt in Paris to solicit assistance, which she promised, upon condition of his abandoniiiL his connexion witit Ma- temoiscelc Brecourt. Te this, by the urgent entreaties ofthie young Lady herself, lie agreed, and they set out together, on tite lt\th inst., for Paris, Where it waspropoEcJ that they should separate. On ar. i riving. liowever, at an inn near Paris, the idea of separation caua3ed thern isudc violent despair, that they resolved to put an eid to their existence, a'td for t0is purpose put a quantity of lighted charcoal (a cornmon mode of suicide in Franca) into ithe roomn where they slept, and in the morning thev were found suffocated." The followina atr'ocious andl harbarous act, olt the part of the Spanislt General Morales, is detailed in the Caraccas paper, br "an Englishman," who voticles forits aettheitxicity :-" Ani Eng. Iish youth. of 15 years of age, (wliose natiie I coniceal out of consi- i deratien for his family), laving served a short time in our navy un. der the immediate comtnandI of Commandant Daniels, of Poerto "--ello, in a fit of resentinent at soane supposed ill tisage escapetl from his vessel, and cotiealed himself on shore. Whilst in this si- euattion, he engaged with the captain of a schooner for a passage to Curaqoa. but found, when too late. that he had been deceived; and that instead of proceeding to that island, the captain sailed to Ala- racalbo, and delivered him up to Genere Iiorales. After Fustain- ing the usual hardships which ever at:end a Colorabian prisoner in st.e hands of Morales, he sought to escape from thein by flight, and rwith this view he concerted with tWo Creole youths of his own age. to Feize a boat, and escape to Curacoa on a certain nighL In the set of executing this bold but rash project, the lads -were discovered seized. and taken before t3etmeral Mrlorales. Thic comnpanions of the English lad denied the whole affair, and were li. beTated but he was not so fortunate. Morales accosted hitm by <ca3ing jiln 'a little English brute.' with other opprobrious epithets. I am told that the lad displayed nastonisbling spirit and ftirtitude on this occasion, which so irritated the nionster, that lie ordlered hint to ble taken irimediately on board shlip and hung up at the yard-arm. The savage mandate produced a remark frotn the poor boy, I that it wzs incredible that Miorales could think of putting to death such a lad as him :' to which this Herod deigned ro other reply that to repeat his directions for taking ' the little English brute' en board shiD and hanging him. The order of the savage was too faithfully Ixecuted. He was forced to run the gauntlet of the ship's crew, ncrced wvith wounds, and was then hung up to the yard-arm, where usia body 5as seen 48 hotuTs altcr the-execution, jby those. who have 4Vn me ts a