Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-05-31
LATE AND IMPORTANT FROM EN-.
GLAND-SECoND READING or
The REFORM BIII.-ADJtTST.
MENT OF THE BELGIAN oIJFS-

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The brig Josephine. at New York. brine :
Belfast papers 10 the cath April. conta;n;ngs
London and Liverpool dates to the 2Ist. ana
Paris TO the 18th. By this arrival the inteIl;-
gence y received OF the passage OF the Re-
form biii, on ITS second reading in the Lords.
by a majority OF nine; the exchange of raf;-
| LEGATIONS for the settlement Of the Dutch ana
Belgian dispute, by Prussia and Austria. and
the still more agreeable news OF the rapid d..
appearance Of the Cholera IN London
The Reform BIZ The question IN TIA
second reading Of this bill, was taken in the
House Of Lords at 2 O'Clock in The norn;ncr
OF The 18th Of April, and was carried Nv z
majority OF nine. the votes in ifs favor being
iSa. and against 1t l75. The bill was hen
read a second time,. and on the motion Of
Earl Gray, IT was ordered TO be committed
on the first day after the recess. The me-
renee from the language of Earl Gregg
speech, (given below is, that should the fyyr-.
ther passage Of the bin be impeded. he. viii
create a sufficient number Of Peers 10 carro
itapon his wi terms The Duke Of WAT.
iington and u Peers entered a strong nro.
test against IT on the records of the flouse
Ihe Betgi6aa Question The Austrian arf
Prussian Ministers having given the assent
OF their respective governments TO thu art;.
cies OF settlement between Holland and Nal.
gum, II Is presumed that fhe Russian rat;f;-
cation will be shortly forthcoming indeaa
a letter from The Hague, dated March Iofb.
~sayst-"Ihe final declaration or his Msiestv.
has been transmitted 10 the London Confs.-
rence; he has resigned the sovereignty Of
Belgium, and has acknowledged King Leo.
po'd." This perpIexIDg question ia there
lore settled; and The London Courier of A.
pril 10, attributes the event 10 The second
reading Of the Reform Bil-aided bv thc
prudence, energy and skill OF the British ami
French Plenipotentiaries.
We are extremely happy to learn thai
the Cholera IN Paris was on the decline. Or.
Monday the 18th 1--WE find no later account
Of the state OF the disorder, although Paris
dates OF the 10Th had been received h IonI
conn., the returns oil deaths amount to onIss
5la; a irigh'fui mortality still, bat shown
compared with the corresponding day in ne
preceding week. a diminution Of nearly 500.
From an official table made out by the spc.
cial order Of Government. il win be seen
that The total number of deaths by Cholera
which took place between the Isl and l4th
OF April, was 1861. which gives an average
OF $50 per day The greatest mortality took
place on the OH Of April; a decrease conn.
menced On the following day and contInued
up to The latest accounts we have. An ioci.-
dent connected with this distressing. subject;
had occurred. which appears to have giHvent
rise 10 a good deal Of discussion IN the Pa
rs papers. Chateaubriand transmitted IN
The Prefecf OF the Seine, In fhe name OF The
duchess de Berfi. aSsurl of I9 900 france. IN
De distributed among such Of the indrg enf
class OF Paris as we're attacked by the CON.
fagion,a The donation was refused. and in
consequence Chateanbriand declared ba
mo;k hand il over to The clergy 10 Distribute
ihe advocates of the ministry insist. that IN
accept Of any assistance at the hands of :
Princess who showed SO mucl. h~eays,ess in
difference to the suffesings OF the ,r;s;ans
during the affair OF lie barficadss could he
but q degradation, ard the- denonnee The,
whole as a political Rsn