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mcrcial Advertiser have ieceivcd Lon
don papers OF the 18th ultimo, and
Liverpool OF the 18th. We have
room but Tor brief summary Of the
news.
The corporation reform bill has
passed. rs amended IN the House OF
Lords, the Commons having acceded to
them at the Recommendation of Lord
John Russell.
The IRISH tithc bill was read a third
time and passed by tho House Of Lords.
The royal assent was given to both
bills, by commission, on the 9th Of
September.
The length of the paved streets in
England and Wales is 10000 miles;
that OF the roads which are not paved
IL 100000 miles. The extent of the
turnpike roads is about 10000 miles.
The dean and chapter Of Durham
have disposed OF church property TO
the amount of Gi3.ol3 lss. Cd. to be
appropriated TO the establishment Of the
university Of Durham.
Mr.. OConncll has written and pub
lished long and abusive letter TO the
duke OF Wellington. and promises ano-
ther to Sir Robert Peel.
FRANCE.
The bill TO restrict the freedom Of
The French press passed the Chamber
of Peers on the 9th Sept, by a MAORI
" Of l0l to 20. Orders have been
sent to all parts OF France not to carry
into effect the reductions in the army,
required by the votes Of the Chamber
of Deputies; and all furloughs have
been Withdrawn. Two reasons arc as
signed for this proceeding: one is that
the result Of the deliberations of the
northern powers at Kallisch is quite
uncertain, and that il is necessary TO be
prepared for an aggressive policy; the
other, that the unsettled state of Spain
renders it imprudent TO diminish the
military force Of France.
CHAMBER OF PEERs--Siuins Of Sept. q.
The order Of the day was the gen.
cral discussion on the restrictive pro-
jcct Of the law on the press.
The Marquis De Dreux B-eze read a
long speech against the adoption Of the
project, in which he severely animad-
vered on the system pursued by the
ministry. In the course Of his obser-
vations, in abiding TO the anniversary
OF the revolution Of July, he called it
the anniversary Of anarchy. an ex-
preston that drew forth loud cries Of
indignation from the ministers bench,
and other parts Of the chamber, and
caused the president 10 rise, who said,
ri am obliged To ask for an explana-
ton Of the expression. that you have
just made use OF; you appear to affirm
that for the last five years anarchy has
reigned in France"
The Marquis de Dreux Breeze an
far from pretending that we have been
IN state Of anarchy during the last
Ave years; on the contrary, acknowl-
edge that we have made and are still
making considerable progress every
day; but sill I say. that the anniversary
or the revolution is the anniversary OF
anarchy, for that revolution was anar-
chy itself. (Violent murmurs from
vsrious parts Of the chamber.)
The Minister OF Public Instruction
Tho revolution OF July was effected
for the maintenance Of order.
The Marquis dc Dreux BREEZE
have given you the explanation thai
my conscience dictated TO me.
The Minister Of Public Instruction
But your explanation does not satisfy
us.
The marquis de Dreux Breze-But
it's not being satisfactory 10 you is not
reason that | should seek for another
which would not be avowcd by my
conscience.
Count lahault-Assuredly We have
ell here the right to express our opin-
ious, but an opinion may be expressed
IN u somewhat less offensive manner
toward the most glorious revolution
that France has ever witnessed.
The marquis dc Dreux Brese-It
belongs neither TO my character MOI tc
my habits TO insult any one. but am
always ready 10 give satisfaction Il
any one who may think himself offend
ed. The noble marquis was called tc
order.
a batch Of 30 new peers was crea
ted by the king OF France immediately
after the law of the press, they appeal
TO have been selected from among al
parties.
Other intended attempts upon IN,
kings life continued to be spoken Of
The Paris papers announce that thu
law for imposing restrictions on th'
press received the kings assent OF
Tuesday. the same day that il wa
sgreed to by the chamber Of peers
and the Official papers OF the followin.
day contained the royal ordinances 70
carrying the Law into execution.
SPAIN.
There has been another change O
ministry in Spain. The new csbine
is said TO be composed entirely Of LID
erals, with NJ. Argueilcs at their head
A serious engagement took plac'
near Estellc. between the Carlist
commanded by Don Carlos-and th
Queens troops under General Cordo
Wa-fhc aceounta of couFgc are fail,