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Marshal Bugeaud landed at Algiers on the 27th ult ; on
the 29th he received the mai)] ides, and announced to them
that during his visit to Paris he had impressed upon the 1,
Government the necessity of making Algeria independent o.
resources from France in case of war, and of maintaining from
90,0t0 to 100,000 troops in the colony. The Semaphore de
Marseilles states that the Marshal had received chsp.ttches
from General Lamoriciere, infitrming him that Abet-el-Kader
had again made his appearance on the western frontier, and
that he had in consequence embarked tor Oran on the 31st.
In answer to &deputation from 'he Agricultural Society, who
had presented him with a sword voted the colonists, mar-
shal Bugeaud said .` it would he necessary to lire a few more
shots, and the expedition to Bugia wilt soon secure to us the
fertile valleys of Kabylia."
The Duke de Montpensier, who has been promoted to the
rank of a Lieutenant-Colonel of Artillery, was expected to
arrive on the 9th at Marseilles, on his way to join the ex-
pedition.
The Presse contains a correspondence from Berne, of the
3d inst., which admit 4 that the Lucernese had sustained
serious loss, adding that their allies of the canton of Uri had
suffered mast severely. The other accounts leave no doubt
of the complete discomfiture of the free corps. The con-
querors are said to have made above 1,500 prisoners, whom
the Lucerne Government, wh:ch intends to make its ag-
gressors pay the expenses of the war, has sent into the nionit-
tains of the little cantons. The number of the killed is nut
yet ascertained.

The Vorort has addressed a circular to the cantons, calling
upon them to prevent the raising of reinforcements, and to
repress civil war, and stating that they had sent federal
troops into the Freiamt, a Catholic district of Argovia, where
a rising was apprehended.
Letters from Rome, dated the 21st ult., announce the ar-
rival in that city of their Imperial Highnesses the Grand
Duke and Duchess of Tuscany from Florence. The presence
of the King of Naples and the Grand Duke of Tuscany at
Rome at the same period, leads the inhabitants to hope may
further the wished-for project for the construction of railroads
from Rome to Naples and to Tuscany.
The Constitutionnet says that a small Spanish squadron is
about to be sent from Ferrol to Monte Video, to protect
Spanish interests in the Plata, and that the Duke of Seville,
second son of Don Francisco de Paulo, will command La
Perle frigate, which is to form part of the squadron.
The Madrid Gazette mentions the capture, in the Bay of
Chilcbes, of a smuggling vessel, which had a crew of 18 men.

SAW 41.1‘2:10 POriXelli.

The affairs of the late Romford Bank were again before

the Court of Bankruptcy. A second dividend of 2s. 6d. in
the pound was declared on the estate of Thomas Johnson,
and the further hearing was adjourned to.the 10th of May.
At the Gloucester Assiple, in the case of Yearsley v. Heane
and another, which was an action for thlse imprisonment,

brought by a debtor against a creditor and his ittorney for
arresting him, notwithstanding his protection from the
Bankruptcy Court. Lord Chief Baron Pollock observed that
he did not think the protection could be made the founda-
tion of an action of trespass. It was a mere shield, and -not
a sword—something that enabled a man to get out of cus-
tody when in it, and directed that the verdict should be en-
tered substantially for the defendants.
The notorious Captain Pratt was fully committed from the
Mansion House on various charges of totge7 and swindling.

ii,;;ts stated that fifty clear cases of ;Whittling would be
established against him, all of which have been committed
.ince the ]9th of last month.
At Clerkenwell. John Shaughnessy was charged by police-
constable 201 G with having violently assaulted him. The
constable was taking a man to the station-house on Sunday
week, when the prisoner inter feted and ordered the constable
to let the man go; oh retusirg to do so, the prisoner beat
and kicked him in so dreadfnt a m inner that he has been
ever since unable to pet-limn his duty. The prisoner was
sentenced to one month's iniprisomnent without fine.
A man named Howard was committed from Marlborough-

street for plundering a licensed victualler of several glas—ses.
He came with a basket, such as that ohich was used by
publicans for glasses. and said he had been sent by a neigh-
bouring publican to borrow a few tumblers. The tumblers
were given to him, he was watched, followed, and tak.n into
custody. His description answers that of a man who has
for some time been levying contributions on licensed
victuallers. • . . .

Mr. David Wood, a baker, carrying on business in Mos-
cow-road, Bayswater, and Mr. George Anderson, residing at
No. 66, High-street, Hoxton, charged with having broken a
'gas-lamp belonging to the Imperial Gas-light Company,
ware fined. 16s. each, at. the Marylebone Police-court.
Mr. Trail committed an elderly man, named John Williams,
For three months with hard labour, for stealing newspapers
and other articles from coffee-shops.
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Two boys named Mountjoy and Cullow, neither of whom
was more than 12 years of age, were committed from the
Thames Police-office for horse stealing:
couirr—rasnzomasLE. _ _ _

The Marquis and Marchioness of Lansdowne have issued
cards for a grand dinner party on Saturday next, at Lans-
downe House, to the Duke de troglie, and a select circle.
His Excellency the French Ambassador has agrand dinner
party on Wednesday evening at Manchester-house, the
guests being invited to meet the Duke de Broglie.
It is said that his Royal Highness the Prince of Syracuse,
brother to the King of Naples, intends shortly to visit
this country and that his so,ourn in England will be of some
duration.

. The Duke and Duchess of Bedford are expected to arrive
in Beigrave-square for the season on the 18th inst.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Blandford have returned
to town from Paris.