Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-01-12
seven Day. Later from Europe.

The London papers are nlleu win Pur-
,,mentary debates and the divisions of opin-
;"n in the Wing ranks on the subject of the
Reform Bill, vote by ballot, &c. Lord
prourham had come forward in the House
n Lords as the champion Of this bill, and
Ind made a very ehquetn. speech. Lord
jobu Russell had avowed an opposite course
n the House of Commons. The differ.
once between these two distinguished lead
ss had created a good deal of excitement,
and meetings were called by the Reformers
IN condemn the course OF Lord John Rus
Lord Brougham declared himself in ia.
ror of immediate emancipation of the slaves
in the West Indies.
The Queens speech appears to have Civ
an general satisfaction, particularly in the
1IoSse. where the address echoing back
honorable sentiments, was adopted unani-
mousIy.
The troubles in Lo,pcr Canada had Jus,
berau to reach England. The first steps
taken by the Attorney General, although
mild. yery mild, to what soon followed, is
%cOudemed in the most unmeasured Terms
The Liverpool Mercury, n of the ablest
conducted papers in England, says,-"H
s,m, 10 be The determination of The Gorern-
~,ntt 10 drire The Canadians into a Declare
a., If Northumberland oiU be the re-
,n The Constitutional Popers of the
Houn of Assembly hare been set at noughk.
. Government has taken upon itself TO
make appropriations--OGcers Of Militia
and Magistrates dismissed for attending
nutiugs 10 petition for redress of grieram-
r, and other acts almost as fagiiious as
ann thing thai was euer done By Kirk or
L6trys." 80.
What will these papers say,-what will
The People Of England say,-and what will
Parliament say, when the further extraordin-
,v proceedings of Lord Gosford is known
ia Britain Any. Express.
ENGLAND,
HOUSE OF LoRps,-16th November.
Ouening of Parliament.--Her Majesty
was preceded by the Earl Marshal. with his
baton Of Office the Duke of Sussex, with
i The Imperial Crown on a velvet cushion =
the Earl OF Shaftesbury, bearing the cap OF
maintenance; and Viscount Melbourne. the
sword Of State.
Esiranee of The Commons.-Her Majesty
having taken her seat on the throne, direc-
tons were given by her to the usher Of the
black rod, Sir Augustus Clifford, who re-
tsyed them kneeling, to summon the Com
mons.
Assoon as the Speaker had taken up his
position al the bar, the Lord Chancellor pro-
teeded to administer the oath of declaration
10 her Majesty. He then delivered into her
Maiesy's hands a copy ofthe speech. which
is %subioined, and which she read with ex-
eellent enunciaiion, in so distinct a voice.
and with such accurate emphasis, that every
syllable was perfectly audible in the most
distant par. Of the House.
The Emperor of Russia has committed
the disgusting atrocity Of denying 600 of the
tairea young tomen among the Polish peas
aslry, and taking them by force from their
families to be married to his soldiers on the
military farms at Woznesenskl The wo-
men fed and resisted, but in vain they
were carried off from their families. and
their male relations who aided in their at
lemPts to escape were fogged or banished 10
Sibea-M Y. Express.
State of Canada.-Although the fright
il picture of the state Of affairs in Lower
Canada, may be a little overcharged, enough
remains to show that society there is in a
state Of disorganization bordering on revo-
luton The British Government must Ell
Their retrace its steps with respect to that dis
tracted country, or events will occur which
every sober mind must shudder to contem-
pale.-Lomdon Times.
In England they were receiving news
Constantly from Canada, and OF continued
nnlavorable character; full accounts Of
which are given. England is exceedingly
sensitive, particularly when things "look re-
Ml'On' in her colonies. When the full
1ndlngs of all that has taken place reaches
London, no doubt it will afford matter for
parliamentary discussion.
The affairs of Spain were in a lamenta-
We condition. Both parties appear to be
siOausted. Don Carlos had retired to the
!No0h,-his forces are scatteTed,-and he is
IN want of every thing. The Queens
a.OOOps were in force and had advanced rap
"y in pursuii,--the Treasury, however,
was empty,-the provinces distracted, and
~e energies of the country Frustrated. All
was quiet in France, and on the Continent
generally.
through all Germany there is a great
fi9'e oil excitement, in consequence OF the
hlng Of Prussia having IMPRISONED the
archbishop of Cologne for religious he
~ HANOVER, Nov. 10.