The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-11-14
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neral W amer Sct,l took place Dii ltr <Ntif
"t September, when hs remains were c1n,i4n-
ed TO tine tomb amidst The un.ei aned regrets oil
Thousands.
One o'clock was the hour fixed IN for the
time al meeting, and fur about an hour alter
wards carriages ot different sorts and gentle
rilen on horseback continued ia arrive from
Edinburgh and other parts of The surrounding
cnuuJry. The company having Parilken Of
Refreshments, adjourned 10 the library, where
they heard an eloquent and affecting prayer
:rnG, Principal Band; aud a little after two
o'cinck, the procession began IL move tr"u
Administered 30 DRY buigh Abbey, rs he long
funeral ualn passed through the villages ard
hanlrtS, one universal feeling ot deep sorrow
pcrvadcd all classes. Groups of people were
assembled at different paris ~ the road, aud ON
elevated points from which view could be nb
tanned. Most OF them were in mourning, and
many standing uncovered. The shops Of
msay towns were shut, and the siynboards
were covered with black. little before five
III Tho afternoon, The last offices were perform.
eii. The spot in which Sir w Scott is laid is,
is the north wing of the splendid ruin of Dry.
burgh Abbey. B"w, alas, containing a more
splendid ram than'tsels. Here is laid The bmdy
o: Lady Scott, aud also that OF his uncle The
sitns'l"n is secluded, romantic. and quite CON
genial to all the ideas of the deceased
Preparations we're making in England for the
take place IN lie early part OF january From
present appearances, there is no doubt but that
tho great majority OF The Cemmo, lIonSc " Ill
he returned IN accordance with the spirit of the
reform "ill, which the good people suppose is
t. give them good and cheap government
ireland is sii!i the scene OF bInodshed and via,
lence, 10 which there is little prospect Of ter
minatiOn.
Besides the successful resistance To the at
n.s- ..f ~ I. 81 q
70 gun ship bound TO Lisbon from Goa with
about E31000 on board IN treasure on the
2lst September, by the constitutional brig
Twenty ihIrd OF July, is announced, aud also
the dismartling of the fort Aycir0 bv a detach
ment Of pcdro's troops.
The fleet Of admiral Strtorius had again been
seen within few leagues of Opnrto and was
supposed 10 be vending its way towards VIyn,
of winch place Don MiguePs squadron was
said /" I've on the preceding day. A number of
skirmishes had taken place but with tritlng
loss OH either side. The greatest distress pre-
vailed in the army Of Don Miguel. The com
missarat was. badly supplied and HE men drs-
utuie OF shoes and their clothing in rags De-
sections took place daily.
The Marquis Of AHglesea, Morgan, and the
Ebenezer, Abnett, with troops for Don Pedro,
sailed from Portsmouth ON the LIST of October
for Oportn, and another expedition of recruits
was to follow IN few days. The agents al
Don Pedro gave the recruits and petty officers
grand dinner in London, on the 4th of Octo.
ber
HOLLAND AND BELGIUM.
The affairs of these people are again assum.
ing more pacific aspect. There was but little
alarm III Belgium as tn war; conimercv was
revivinI; and The markets very brisk. Sill.
II Is reported that trnnps To heavy amount
were gathering on the northern frontier nl
France, and that the government was making
propagation Inr Immediate war in that quarter.
The number of troops from Dnnkrk to Givet,
is estimated at 100000 men. In consequence
OF these movements, il is added. tina, The Prus
sian Government has manded of the French
that lis trnn"s shall be removed thirty leagues
from the Belgian frontier, promising to with
draw MS own To the same distance; but If the
n,naS"rn ha "i ID. ..,i"i ".,i = r.--I. .,-,..P,
enter Belgium, Frussian army will also enter
on its side.
The decree of the National Assembly o:
Greece, confirming their choice of Print e
.Otho as Sovereign, has been received in
the form OF two addresses, one To the King
of Bavaria, and the other TO his son. which
exhibit nothing beyond the formal and com
pllmentary. According to every account
from Greece, the establishment of his new
majesty cannot he too greatly expedited.
Letters from Alexandria to the 29,h July.
! mention that Interior dispatches had been
received there from the army in SYRIA. an
nonncing that Alleppo had fallen into the
power OF lhrahm Pacha, and that Iioussien
Pacha with his few remaining troops. had
fallen back upon Aentab
CHOLERA. This disease. in ENGLAND.
though much abaed in virulence, still lin
gers III various parts of the country. The
deaths per day are $50 or 200.
DUBLIN The disease, has now left the Irish
metropolis. 1t is also diminishing every here
throns h"ut Ireland, except in ihe fnlIowing
places each OF which includes two DAYS ca SOS
kIlburrnn IA. Limerick ID, Londonderry 3}
Belfast lG The deaths in these places amount
o2l. The whole number pt eases throughout
Ireland, Tor the two days included in the report
made up I'm Monday. are only 1875, deaths 81,
rec0veries lu4.
Falmouth, Oct 6. The rumors of war
which very generally prevailed last week
nave nled away, leaving no prospect, hap
ply, OF speedy termination of that peare
winch now universally prevails among he
states OF Europe, "ith the exception Of Por-
tngaI, which is merely Il domestic quarrel,
ana VIII, we dare say, be settled without
etnoroilng any other power The King Of
spain, when he was thought dead, ONLY
slept, and he still survives but in yery
languid state. His recovery, however.
seems probable but Shout, Ills death en-
sue, 1t hardly appears likely, from psesent
appearances, that any serious dispute would
take place respecting the succession to the
throne. The question mt issue between
Holland and Belgium--lhe navigation of
lhe Scheldt-ls expected to he ainical,Iy
settled, Notwithstanding the clustering of
his majesty OF Holland.
SPAIN. -
By the brig Athenian, which Left Maara
On tho 9th Of September, the news is con. !
ilrme'l OF the death Of Ferdinand VII, King |
OF Spain. The question of the succession |
IS one which may lead to difficulties. Fer
dInand has left two infant daughters and
declared few years since that the Sale
law had been repealed. 10y an enactment
male by his father, with The consent of the
Cories, in 1889. According to the Sale
law, Carlos, thc brother of the late King. !
would snrrced. According to the arrange !
ments of The latter. his eldest daughter will
he Queen, and Francisco de Ponln, his
Youngest brother, Regent. Carlos is more
devoted to the monks than ever Ferdinand
was; and, if made King, would rc-es;ablsh
the lnquisition.