Daily Richmond Whig & public advertiser. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1833-1840, 1834-12-01
From the MY Star.
SUMMARY OF FOREIGN INTELLI-

GENCE-
Another cargo of emigrantS, chiefly females
have set ont Tor Van Diemen's Land, under tn,
direction of MeSSrS. Forster (Fos,er) and Mar
shall The Rev. Arch-deacor Blackburn ad.
dressed them in warm strain, babe them not 10
be too sanguine.
The only accidents that ensued during the grea,
hre a, London were some half dozen fractures
and diSlocauonS, one or two of which ended fa-
tally.
A MIR. MCMILLAN is soliciting petitions against
granting music licenses To taverns, &c, for ORA
matte performances II the refined amusement
OF music was more encouraged among the Eng
ish poor, there would be less gin aud beer drink
ing and fewer suicides.
Two hat-ho,tomed iron steamers are being
built nj Liverpool, to be conveyed 10 Egypt
thence by camels acioSs the lsthmus of Suez la
the Red Sea, whence they ale to run as packets 10
India.
I, is said that a young lady near Dresden re-
Gently hled To death from the bite of 4 leech, an
artery having been wounded.
Among the applicants Fleet Prison to Guild
hall for release, and who swore they were not
worth ten pounds in the world, were Blanchard,
the comedian, and Penny, the publisher of un-
stamped penny newspapers. Alderman Birch.
thinking they had been sufficiently punished, sign-
ell the order for their relief.
Beans ut AylcSbury and Buckingham are fetch
ing higher price than wheat.
In consequence of the death of The Raniee of
Jeypore, every Hindoo who enters the city is to
have his head shaved, and also his whiskers and
mustachios, To the no small discontinue OF the
exquiSiteS.
Sir Ashley Cooper, Bart. il on a visit To Paris.
where he took his N the Institute as CORES
ponding me sber.
A young mdshipman by the name uf Corlyn
has recently been convicted in London to the
great sorrow of his respected relatives of pur-
Joining various articles from his Lenefactor Sir
C. Forbes, and raising money upon them at a
pawnbIokerS.
During n thunder storm near Mount Saint Vim.
cent, France, three persons who were shooting
found their dOublc-blrrcllcd fowling- pieces with
percussion locks, went OH spontaneously
Sidi Hamden, (anothcr patrio, Hamsdcn) n
native of Alglcrs having had some dispute with
Marshal ClauScll has published n pamphlet in
France, and brought an action against the Mar
shall before the Court of Cessation ut Paris
whence II was referred back to the criminal court
OF Algiers
A lady who recently died of mental affection
has bequcathcd prize OF five thousand francs
10 the Royal Academy OF Medicine of Paris for
the best essay for the cure Of such malades.
The marble Of the instrument TO the Duke of
Berry in the Rue Richelicu, which is now bcin-
demolished, is valued aIhalf a million OF francs
The conservation of Prince Michael Of Mol
davIa took place at JaSSv, Sept. It'll, with great
pomp. The young princes, his sons Demetrius
and GIcgOriOus, are to set uvt for foreign uniyer-
sites.
Switzerland is becoming bone of contention
among the Holy Alliance cf absolutis,S, on the
pretcNt of lis being n centre of propasandism.
The German students and mechanics are forbid
remaining or going there.
La Hdute Monde an Afriea.-Mr Gotten MAY
or Of Algiers, has given grand bali to Count
Erlon, the new Governor. The latter was es-
corIcd To the Mayors with an Arab band and
Arab guard. AT the bali which. was splendid
the Arab ladies danced some ofthrir native qua
drilleS the Saiciy continuing, as in Europe, the
whole night.
The poor sweeps having been gagged, tisnow
proposed To get udl Of the duSimans bell. the
muffin bell, and the post BELL and finally the cry
ing of SpratS, asd salmon and Strawberries, end
ing in the mutiling of the horses feet, and cart
wheels
At the e-opening ofihe Normal school al Paris
q. e. to form teachers NJ. Guizot the minister OF
public instruction, presided After congratulniing
the director upon It's success, he thus continued:
"ln our days the practical point OF view, the
spirit OF application and OF immediate utilisy.
in scientific laborS; we require thai
they should serve our personal interests and the
affairs of life. God grant that science may ever
listen To such solicitations; II ought 10 concur
without cease To the am-lioTaton ofIhe condition
of men, to the progress Of riches, of well-being
nor should utility ever he Indifferent, or foreign TO
it Bntii ii was shut up IN this object-ifIhe noble
pleasure of investigating and discovering the truth
was not IN ITS first thOught--iherc would soon be
be ieve me, de ,ndcnce of science itself and
general abaSement Of The human mind"