Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-07
From our Evening Editioa.l
Mere Foreign News.

Inc iohowlng were left out Of eur mornng paper
for want Fl room.
SrIRiT OF THE PARIsIAS JosRsALs-The Journal
DIES Debdfs regrets without beng nj te vote
of the Deputies, rendering il imperative on nj nisters
to submit to the Chamber within two months after
the opening OF next session, report of the accom-
plshment OF me conversion OF the per Cents. The
check thus sustained by the Cabinet this journal al
tributes TO the mprudence OF the President of the
Council in adhering TO M. Cunin Gridaine's amend
ment, which differed but slightly from that of the
committee subsequently adopted
The Constitutional looks upon the sitting OF Fri
day as the most important that has yet taken place
the opening of the session, whether regards
the desperate Efforts made by Ministers for the rejec-
ton of the last article OF the committee on the reduce
ton Of the per Cents the incredible concessions to
which they consented, or finally, the signal check
sustained by them in the adoption Of the article
The position of Ministers appears 10 this journal such
as to rendsr equally impossible for them either to
execute, or abstain from executing, the proposition
for the reduction of the per Cents.
The Commerce pcrcelves in the vote of the Cham
Der on Friday an evident symptom OF Its determine
ton To reject temporzlng measures, and to manifest
It's dstrust OF the present administration Under q
truly constitutional regime such vote would accord
ing to this journal, be quite sufficient to overthrow
Cabinet.
The Courier Francais Jews the discussion Of
the last three days in the Chamber of Deputies
demonstrating, by that most irresistible Of all argu-
ments-a fact, that the Chamber frame good
law without the concurrence and in spite Of the
conversion of the per Cent stock is IN the opinion
of this Journal vote against the present admnlsra
ton. "A much less decisive vote on the same ques-
tion," says the Courier, has already overthrewn
two cabinets that of the 18th April may, perhaps,
regard as motive for clingng more closely to of.
flee; but if Mini. tiers refuse to retire after such hu-
initiating check, government no longer exists in
France"
The Quotidienne attributes the affair Of S,rassen
and the manifestation of the Prussian commandment
| of the caoe Of Luxembourg, to the revolutionary
acts provoked by King Leopolds authorities In order
tie lead belief that the sway Of Holland is repused
| by the inhabitants Of the Grand Dachy Of Luxem-
| bourg. Whatever may be the opposition of the in
| habtants of Luxembourg" says this Journal, "what-
ever be their manifestation in favor of Belgium the
treaty of the "a articles must be carried into
tion and as the Powers have permitted the French
government to compel King William to abandon the
Belgian territory, they are bound TO constrain Leo
pod to cvacuate the territory belonging 10 the King
of Holland"
"By the John O'Gamt advices to 7th January have
been received from Canton. Ii may be remembered
that the Chinese government had taken measures
months since TO put step to the traffic in OPT
um. Certain merchants were to te expelled from
Canton for the share they had in IT, and the receiving
ships sent home. Such were the orders Of the au-
thores at Pekin bat in defiance Of Them the trade
has, il appears been continued at Liptin at other an
cherages far northward on the coast, and at Macao,
while thousands of chests have entered the Bouge,
and little OF the drug has found its way foreign
ships to WhampUa, and in foreign boats 10 Canton.
Snugglers and smuQg Cling boats have therefore been
seized in great numbers, and the local authorities have
gone in state TO the place OF military parade to barn
the prohibited article II is, however, believed that
i'm no have the orders of the government been
faithfully executed Entries have been made, il seems,
of quantities declared TO have boon destroyed, but"
| say the English papers, published at Canton ON
one who knows the Chinese supposes that pound
of opium burnt, while every one does know that
the official boats have been the chief agents in car
rying it," II is mentioned that the Calcutta deliveries
A.
been as follows: OF Pains, 1868 chests; Bensres,
1883 chests-tota, l3, 92l chests. There remained
in the Company's godowns-of Patna, zI99 chests
Benares, l,l37 chests-total, 1896 chests.-7smes
The Mopetiear Aigerien gives the following rom
Constantine, dated April 18th: "A column OF 1850
infantry $50 cavalry, and 1876 engineers and artillery
men, left Constantine on the 7th for Stora. That
evening the expedition pvouacksd in the centre OF
the tribe Of the Eslmas. In the morning of the Sc
cond day il entered a wooded valley, and encamped
within leagues Of Stora, near the rver Arouch The
people Of the country showed Alarm and the cat
tie continued grazing on the heights above. On the
third day il arrived in the district Of the tribe of Benf
Mamma, where the oouars were deserted. A shek
informed the commandant, that the Inhabitants were
mstrustu as no armed force had entered the cosn-
try since the time of the Bey Abdallah about 40 years
back, but in giving them Aman. the people would be
tranqsillzed. At2oclock the column reached ancient
Busslenda, and encamped about 1900 yards from its
ruins. Other sheiks came 10 make their submission
but during the night about so men continued 10 fire
shots into the camp-no one however was wosnded-
On the 10Th, the Typographical survey, and other OBJ
scrvafons which were the object Of the expedition.
were made. Only few Shots without effect, were
fired; at o'clock, the camp was broken up and tho
troops commenced their march back again. The
heights which commanded the valley OF the Oued
Zarzou, through which they marched, were covered
with men foot, assisted by few horse, who open
ed a warm fire on the rear guard and TANKS Of the
French. This was continued till an opportunity Of
fcred for the cavalry to charge, when Ally ben Moha-
med, the Caid Of the Snelas, supported by platoon
of chasseurs, soon drove the Kabaes into the river
while line Of Turkish tirailleurs bravsly attacked
them, and killed many with the butt ends OF their
muskets After another march Of two hours the as
saants made another attack but being again charged
by the cavalry they were discouraged and ceased
from Their annoyance. On the llth and 18th the
column confused It's homeward march without inter-
uption and re-entered Constantine with the loss OF
only men killed, and Is wounded. The attacks Of
the Kabaes cause ne apprehension Of any resistance
which will net be easily overcome when we are in
possession Of Stora- They are 10 be attributed to
the habits Of independence which the mouRtaineers
have acquired from the long repose in which they
have been left for several years by the Beys who
have had no means Of disturbing them. Their shesks
shew every disposition to become submissive. This
journal also gives an account of a similar expedition
from the camp Of Medjez el Hamar into the country
Of the Gueras which started April 2ls and bivou-
acked for the night on the limits OF Guerra, on the
banks Of tho river Oucd Ell Haar without any inter-
rupton. The following morning the expedition re-
newed its march through difficult coun,ry and ar