Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-04-14

M, Lord Duks-If your forty years OF negative and
useless existence the state, OF which you make YOU.
boast had been prudenty persevered in or If even
Won had been contented, Will, the ministerial herd vote
away your county great charter in silence your hghness
might have remained in that obscurly Tor which your
ural ities seem to have formed YOU.
Up to March l. more than HUNDRED petitions had
been presented against Popery and the Catholic Cims
That from Dublin said to have contained 64l 600 names
(incredble)-that from Kent 8l40O-that from Devon.
shire IS 8O0hat from Bristol and vncinIy, $1,000, &c.
periugak-The John Bull states that the government Of
France are about acknowledge Don Miguel, the
iightfnl King OF Portugal. "They have withdrawn their
rgaes from the Tasus; they have rejected Borges, who
in London, and have sent away the refugees from their
shores in TACT should be surprised if they had not
done for pending the doubt in which our government
have appeared be involved as to the right Of Don Miguel
France has avaied herself OF the position OF things and
now carrying brisk trade with Portugal"
The Duke of Brunswick petty Prince of Germany, it
is said, has ordered ga general armng OF the country
which includes all the male population from the age OF IL
to 90" The object is said to be an attack on Hanover
Among the personal anecdotes which in the Lon
don papers concerning the prominent individuals who, in
the Cathohc question have suddenly changed their opn-
ion, find sad Of Mr. Peel that when the address from
the throne, recommending TO Parliament the consdera.
ton OF the laws lsqaying Catholics, was finally agreed
upon Windsor the Home Secretary could not. though
in the Of the King refrain from murmurng. Ms 10
the difficulties Of the part he would have to play where
upon the King said. with equal keencss and wit to have
observed "Oh your part not near so difficult mine,
for You resign, you know, Which cannot" This sig
fenced the Jose PHI Surface Of the Cabinet"
Another royal pleasantly, tins subject, is stated in
the following paragraph:
"His .Hlestys Aiemma--1he king, it is said, occasion.
ally makes remarks on the violence Of the oppn-
the Catholic bl lie is reported to have said to
the duke Of Wellngton-' suppose Arthur, they intend
TO send you to the d. and me To Hanover but what am
to do there when the Duke Of Brunswick is bent upon
war We are in dangerous way among them"
Ueahh of british hbdiemen-Since the appointment of
the Duke OF Northumberland to the Lord Leutenancy of
Ireland the cocknty writer's in the pentlde of herigno.
rance, have been latchng up statements relative the
income ni some of our riches, noble We believe the
following scale will be found by means very wide of
the incomes OF few Marquis Of Stafford $50 OOOL;
Earl Grosveuor 970UD0 Duke of Northumberland 200.
0UUL Earl Of derby, 12U,OjOL Earl of ljridgewaer,
(lac) 100000. per annlm There are at least hun
dred other mibemen and gentlemen whose incomes vary
from so 900 to oO00N per annun.- Berkshire Chron.
From Fttmce The Monteur of Feb. q saws, {" Capt
Dillon, commander OF En"sh Ship has proved, to the
satisfaction OF this govenmc that he entitled TO the re.
ward for the discovery OF the shpwreck of La Perose.
" The King by ordinance of the 25l nst. conferred
on tins foreigner the dignity Of knight of tn. royal order
ct the Legion OF Honor; and his Majesty bya decision of
he same day, contormabe d. of 28th February
1871 has besides granted to Captain Dillon an indemnity
OF 1909 francs for personal EXPENSES during the voyage
and an annual pension OF 4,O00i"
The London papers saw, tna' Sir Nicholas Conynr,am
Tyncal was to be Attorney General in place of Sir g.
acknowledgements Wilde expected to be appoint
ed solicitor enrral 1t SAID, Mr.. Iiuskisson would
he replaced in the ministry.
The father OF Mr. Secretary Peel, the clergy and his
warnest fri, nd' ,o'e against his recollection to paru
men considering lm under the influence OF the Duke Of
Wellington.
Mr. OConncll ard the English Catholics had become re-
conciled. Mr. orc. about setting out for Caiuls to
cvadc AL Of the House of Commons.
The Glare election question to come before the
House OF Comn.ns Oh HE oth of March.