Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-14
fson the New York Amere IN, OF June 20.
EUROPEAN INTEILlGEN(,E

EUROPEAN INTELLiGENCE.
by the ARRIVAL oil the snip Hannibal, which sailed
from Portsmouth on the ith, We in the possession
OF advccs fom London to the evening of the Sd May
The health of the King IS the all-absorbing topic OF
dscour'c; and. from the anxiety causes, the most
Interesting subject IN the Epshsh papers His death,
however, Is event that must have been long anti
cpa,ed as at distant period, and every prudential
measure taken by those III power to the king
dom against commotion when II should happen. The
doath OF the Duke OF Clarence, though he said To
possess but lttlo Ut The confidence OF the nation,
appears to us, is thing much To be deprcca-
ted than that OF the present KING. The deccese OF
the latter still leaves ahead TO the kingdom, whose
name its affairs would be admn.s cred most probably
much as at presents but that of the former would ex-
pose the government to all the dangers that arse
from along minority IN the turbulent state Of pub
lie feeling that Is generally excited by the dstroc cd
counsels of a Regency.
A London paper of the Sd of May states that the
Committee OF Drury-ane Theatre had sppo .ated the
following Saturday TO receive tenders. decide on
the person who should take the place of Mr. Price,
and become the lessee Among the candidates, 1t
said, are the names OF Braham Waliack, Kean, and
Lord William Lenox.
Parliament me. on the 26th April, but nothing OF
moment was done up To the Sd May, the last date
Mr.. Btougham introduced bill on the JOth April,
into the House OF Commons, tor further improve
ment of British Law, by the esi Adjustment of local
jurisdiction Tor the trial of debts and other causes
MINOR KIND, excluding the right OF trial IN the mat
tiers OF reehods. wills, and The title property.
Ehors arc making IN various parts or the kingdom,
by petitions 10 Parliament to mitigate the punish
ment of forgery: and To enable debtors to take the
benefit OF the insoivcnt act without first going to
prison.
meeting of the Governors aud subscribers to the
Kings College was he'd IN London he 30th April
The report stated that the shell of the building hich
viii be closed before next winter, will 3947L
and that the College will D. opened by October 1881
The reply of The New York Typograph ica Society
to the overturcs vi Robert Dale Owen, spoNen OF
IN high praise III England. The Christian Observer
quotes from LARGELY then adds. W. hall
tank honorabiy OF New York Mechanics as long as
we live, for TINS sensible and spirited manifesto
Prince Leopold arrived ON The 30h April, IN Lon
don, from Paris Preparations making Is said
IN Greece for his immediate receptiuu he Is rxpec.
ted there IN he beginning June. The Standard
says that 1t Is understood that the Greek question
was denni'eiy settled ut the last two Cabinet Coun-
Gals France. RUSSIA, and England, have guaranteed
10 Prince Leopold the sum OF 2,ao0,Oo0i tor eight
years
! "WlNDSOR CASTLE, May 3, I83o.-The KING
mas suffered mucn by want OF sleep; nevertheless
ms Majesty symptoms are mitigated thus morning.
tSigned) HENRY HALFORD,
MATTHEW JOHN TIERNEY -
-, LONDON, May 3.
In second reading OF The Jews Relief Blu stands
hrst on the orders IN the Commons for thus day.
were not Chris, IanIty integral part of the law oil
inc aiid, no material objection uid urged to tins
humane measure; but we doubt IT Parliament could
go further VITA until there has been expression
] oil public opinion on tue subject We suspect that il
has been only allowed proceed far quiet mere
ly because there genera persuasion IN the coun
try that 1t Will not pass.-Courer.
! CITY, Twelve ciocK.-Consois for Money are
s2s j ditto for Account 924 {; Reduced os & Three
and nall ditto cog New Fou,s 1919 j. Bank Stock
2iia i5aa; ludIa dltlo 1891 4ci; India Beads So 4
! Excneqncs Bills 73e.
The following atothe priccs of the Amerca ali Funds
i-TH!ee PeF Cent 30; Fonr and IialEper Cent 90
Five per Cent I62o 81: USlil gs; Six psr cent
IUsl5) OF; United States Bank Shares a5F tc
.5l
/ T., In. Rrr,.b uo,.a of cou,,o,s ~, rho oo,b =;
April. motion was made for a OF the duties
iIish newspapers. Mr.. OConnei said he had seve
raj petitions on that subject The Chancellor of tn,
! Exchequer said he would enter INTO q discussion
upon The subiectat that moment but would answe
all the objections when regularly before tn,
! house The MOTION was agreedr
y MIR. O'CoDnell presented several petitions from
| Ireland against the 1.-THE and Vestry System
Lord J. Russell gave notice that he would on tht
9TH OF May move tor committee OF the whole houst
to consider OF a reform IN Parliament.
Mr. Brougham brought forward his plan ofa reform
IN the laws, and leave gwen to bring in a bill
His plan is 10 have local judicaures established.
| Sir q. Muir ay obtained leave to bring IN a bill L
amend the IIth of His Majesty, relative to providing
fund for the administration OF justice in Canada
! In the House OF Lords, Earl GREY presented pc
ttlon relative TO the state of the country. The dis
t.css OF the shipping interest formed particular top
ic, and tho patience with which the people endure
their privaioDs urothcr.
HOUSE OF COMMONS, April %. Tie Hous,
was occupied till noary o'clock in the morning II
the discussion of a motion by Mr. q. Grant on tn,
Terceira question. The Hon. Member endeavorct
| TO show that the course adopted by our Government
was the result of a determination to uphold the IN
ercss of Don Miguel, to the prejudice of the YOUNG
/ Princess and concluded with resolutions that eff
feet. Mr.. Peel defended the conduct Of Govern
ment, and Hdduced severn, a-@umen's TO prove that
this country was justified IN the which she hat
pursued with reference to the Portuguese refugees
that her only object was To preserve strict neutral
ly-tbat the Marquis of Barbaccna, under prcten nee
OF sending arms to Brazil, had smugged them into
Tcrcelra; and that England therefore, was justified il
preventing the Portuguese, though unarnicd from
landing IN that Island. The fault had been commit
ted by the Portuguese themselves--and on them, no
on his noble friend Izord Abordcen) the consequent
ces must rest. The Right Hon. Gentleman quote
Tho authority Of Vattel and Stowel IN defence Of hi
argument, and in reply to those who asserted tim
Mr. Canning would have pursued different course
read an extract from his speech the Foreign En-