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ously and one dangerously. The rest either surrendered RI EXICO.—FRENCH SOLENCE.—A disturbance had
or were taken prisoners; and, according to the latest ac- taken place at Mazatlan, between the Mexican authori-
counts, the revolt was completely subdued. ties and the commander of a French man-of-war, the
The heat throughout the States was excessive. Hermoine. It seems from the statements made concern-
Concerning the new cotton crop, croaking begins to be ing the matter, that some French bakers were ordered by
beard as usual. Some injury has, undoubtedly, been the civil authorities to close their shops. Upon this the
sustained from drought ; but the extent of that thus far commander of the Hermoine, then at Mazatlan, demand-
is not probably great. The crop generally is late, and ed an indemnity of 11,300 dollars, with a threat that he
nothing like an accurate guess even can be made at what would bombard the town in case of non-compliance. It
it may turn out. was rumoured that on the 21st of May he gave notice to
Money continues cheap, and good stocks high. The the foreign consuls and to the captain of an English fri-
rate of interest is from 5 to 6 per cent. Pennsylvania gate, the Tuella, then in port, that he was about to fire
have risen within a few days, on the calculation that the twon the town. The commander of the English vessel
August interest will be paid. replied that he would consider the attack as an act of
ANOTHER FIRE AT Qu EBEC.—Another disastrous piracy. The issue of the affair was not known.
conflagration had taken place at Quebec. It commenced BUENOS AYRES.—The following is an extract from a
on Saturday, the 28th of June, just one month after the letter dated Buenos Ayres, May 28th, " Since Mr. Ouse-
great fire of the 28th of May, and near the place where it ley's arrival here nothing has occurred to materially alter,
stopped on the former occasion. The whole suburb of as yet, the appearance of political affairs in this quarter.
St. John's, another third of the city, has been destroyed, Negotiations are going on for the pacification of the other
with the exception of two houses. No fewer than 3,000 side of the river, but we have not the slightest idea they
lowed to have entirely his own way, or instead of nego-
houses had been burnt in these awful visitations,. and will be successful unless the Governor of this place be al-
tiating, force be used, and then probably other evils would
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buildings thrown oen to the sufferers. The scene of arise of as great magnitude as the war in the Oriental
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c.
desolation was nearly as great as after the former confla- Republic, for Rosas will not be forced into making peace
gration, and the value of the property destroyed was pro-
titputiest,b
—or rather be forced to withdraw his army from the state
bably greater. without taking revenge in some way on English commerce.
But supposing the war with Monte Video at an end,
another would begin with Paraguay or Brazils, for both
of which our governor is disposed. He never will be at
peace, but for wars he would have no pretence for retain-
ing his despotic power. Unless there were somebody to
make an outcry against, there would be no motive for
keeping a large army ; without an army he would soon be
overthrown. The April packet is said to have arrived at
Monte Video, and also the new French Minister or Com-
missioner. English and French men-of-war arc almost
daily
coining and going between this place and Monte
video. It is said Mr. Ouseley is going down to Monte
Video. The rumoured change in the ministry at France
may have considerable effect on the negotiations here."

IRELAND,

FATAL. RIOT. —A man named Geary was killed on the
) 18th instant at Springmount, Cork, during a drunken
riot.