True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-03-22
By the Government Express.
ENGLAND.


Dv the packet shin Oxford, Captain Rathbone,
| at New York, March llth, from Lvdrpool, whence
she sailed the Sd February, odvces received
| up to that date.
Captain D lane of the ship Roscoe, died the
passage of his vessel To Liverpool and inferred
in that city the Sd of February.
Parliament opened by commission. The
| commissioners were the Lord Chancellor, Arch
| bishop of Canterbury, Marquis Of Landsdowne,
Lords Nell ourne and Duncannon.
The Duke of Wellington in the debate on the
address to the KINGS speech, animadverred with
great severity Daniel OConnell, and his havin @
vived National association.
Some little spnrrng took place the subject Of
the ouadruplc treaty, in which it con,cnde j
that the provisions OF that document should be
| faithfully observed.
| Thomas Alexander Fraser, ESQ Of Lnva,, and a
| native of Soul. Carolina, has been called to the
| Pcernre under the title of Baron Lovat. He rn-
tered upon office the day of opening of the Lords.
The capture of British merchant vessel by a
| Russian man OF war he coast of Circassa in
the Black Sea has created quite sensation in
! London But the official account given by the
| Russian government shows that tho vesac md on
boar articles expressly prohibited by the Russnn
arff, from being introduced Into the ports of the
Black STA. The seizure was perfectly just, aud
nothing will he done by the British government.
The Influenza still prevails 10 n firth fnl extent
| in London. Persons whose lungs are the least di
| scased, are to fall prey 10 this epidemic.
| Mr. Joseph Sabine, the distinguished naturalist,
| Lady Codrington, and Indy Bailey, among the
last victims. The duration Of this disease is from
36 hours 10 five DAYS before the crisis comes on
| The weather for whole weeks has been rrnv
| hck and gloomy. Ii has bccn fatal in and around
B Yero gmGssiar@Pols, at BIrnngh.m. Pool fms!fr
ro ChudIrigh, Tivenon, Teigumuuth, Yatmput ii,
Scarborough, Edinburgh, Perth, Dnmfies, Glus.
| gov, Exeter, and to the South of Devon.
| The steamboat mude their way without any
dficulty through the drifts Of snow 'nt It New
Cnstle and Carlisle rail way, at the Cow ran Hills
| where it lay more than five feet thick.
| FRANCE.
| By the pack ct ship Silvia de Grasse, from Ia.
| vre, I'd Feb al New York the Ith instant, advi es
from Paris, sre received up 10 the Isl Feb.
| The King has had a touch Of the influenza
The military hospitals wefescrowded with patients
and the Gambler oil Deputies could scarcely max e
quorum 1t was moi so fatal as in England.
| Acrimonious discl ssinns were going n bout the
| law estat fishing thu appanaue OF the Duke OF Or
leans and the Queen Of Belgium. 1t was CON
tended tina, Louis Philippe had sufficiently pro-
yded for his children The day lelole he accep, ed
| the crown.
A stamping clerk at the post office of Besaneon
had his head shattered by tho explosion OF letter
containing Illuminating pow der. 1t WAS said to be
trick Of his wite's sistar, for lenng his wile's
letters through tit of jealousy.
| The preparations for the now expedition nnans,
Constantine were gong OH rapidly but had not YET
been completed.
A courier has been despatched by tile Govern
meut to their Minister Barante al St Petes1urgh
to demand of Russia, explanations Of certain ut.
fensve remarks III the official Journal of WarSaw
on the debates in the Chamber upon the address.
Several OF the minor theatres were cused in Pa
lis OF. account of tho actors and actresses Dcua
| laid up with the epidemic.
The government going 10 diminish by ore
| ffth the amount Of subsidies paid 10 the exile
Pol, S. 1t appears that the Poles had refnsea 1,
seek subsistence in any way, While they w,re pen
soaed. Some of them were known 10 keep five
or six Of thuir connirynen Us servants, anG re
seivc their subsidies.
Major Henry Lee, Of Virgin a, author of tht
Lie Of Napoleon, editor of an English paper IL
Paris, and well known the writer Of the letter.
signed JEFF. rspn, published in this country during
Jackson's first canvass, died in the capitol on Tia
Both of january.
A Royal ordinance announces tie payment a
the 5,h instaln.ent OF the indemnity to the Uultet
States. The amount with interest is 4, 229, 999r
SOC.
SPAIN.
Barcelona has been visi cd with the horrors o
mob, but by the frmness Of Gen Pa ear, ordc
was restored. The hostile armies hal made M