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tee OF the house or commons On the case CT
Sir Home Popham. Every friead to the
service will be r.ioiced to fad, that the res
port, on the whole is not only highly favor
able, but rebounds in an eminent degree, to
the honor and credit OF that valuable and
meritorious officer. r.
We are happy to hear from the most re-
spectacle quarter, that the Roman Catho-
lies Of ireland are highly pleased with the
very calm and temperate manner In which
the prayer of their petition has been reject.
ed By the members of administrator. We
are well assured, that SO far from betrsyiag
any symptom of i'll blood or ill temper atthe
issue of that discussion, that on the contra
rySthat large and respectable class of the
community never seemed more disposed to
look kindly On their supefiors. The only
regret that appears to be expressed is at
some of the assertions made by lord Redes-
dale on that occasion. We understand that
the Catholic Bishops of the Southern Fro.
vince have been applied to on the subject
of the information, stated 10 have been
communicated to his lordship relative to
= communications, and that they solemniy
disayow the charge; and we farther under
stand, lha,it is their intention TO publish an
instrument TO that purpose. Indeed it were
as we'll that ne such topics hadbe so en-
phatically and so aushoritatiyely cwelt on.
June 9.
A new religious secthas sprung up in the
western parts of India ane extend their doc
/. trines by FIRE and sword. Their leader,
Shah AGA, is cruel, crafty, and enter
prisiag, and his success have obtained him
numerous followers on the frontiers OF Guz-
zerat, and on the borders of the desert.
Several children of Devonshire, who had
been inoculased for the cew-pock, have been
covered with an entire and virulent erup-
ton, doubtless proceeding from some dis
order with which the subject from which
the vaccine matter originally taken had
been afflicted. The circumstance, howe.
yer, has created.a great alarm: and We are
sorry TO add, temporary suspension OF
vaccination.
BY a recent return made to the Court OF
Denmark, it appears that 1886 persons
have been inoculated for tbs COW peck since
the REPRODUCTION of this practice, without
single Instance of mortality occurring from
ii.
June 10.
The interesting Madame Jerome Bona
parte was yesterday in kensington Gardens,
accompanied by her brother and party of
friends; and those by whom she was recog.
missed, were highly grati6ed by contemplate
ing the innocent simplicity of her counten-
ance, aud sympalhlsed in the Infamous
treatment she has experienced. Itis under
SC tha, she is TO be preseat this evening
at the Grand Oriental Gala given at Vaux.
hall; aad no event we may venture toprog-
nosticate, would prove greater source OF
attraction.
June Il.
The Importance of the French papers
which arrived on Wednesday, is less de-
rived from the facts they communicate,
than from the hints, the inslnuations, the
comments and the reflections they throw
pus upon the situation Of Great Britain and
the Continent, the events of the war, and
the views and designs of the parties engag-
ed in it. Though published in the form of
detached notes upon the English papers,
they may be fairly considered as an otlcial
exposition of the views and objects OF the
French government, and may be divided
and discussed under three heads.
/. The means which France possesses of
annoying our commerce and possessions,
by detached squadrons and expeditions.
2. The improbability of Continental
war.
5. A glance at the objects which France
expects TO accomplish by the war, and some
hints and suggestions of pacific tendency.
Throughout the whole of this exposition
there is an air of triumph and disdaiu, of
menace and insolence, of superiority and
dictation, which the dignity of the British