True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-11-01


The distance from London to Liverpoolby the great
railway is regularly performed in IL hours-being |
within fraction oils miles per hour.
1t appears that Mrs. Lapworth has been elected |
Presdtntess of the " Women's Political Union in Biz
in imitation IF the Lancashire wi ches, who
about 20 yetrs ago formed similar societies at Black
burn and other places in The county. The object Of this
petcoat cabal obtain ior the fair par ci-
ation III the elective frunchse moiu olized by The
" Lords oil the Creaton.'
I he junction Canal, by which the river Merspy and
the Duke of Bridgewater's canal connected, was
opened on the 2Jll Of September.
IRELAND In third letter the Irish people, Mr.
OConnel treats length the proposal The Irish
people from tile English ultra-raicas for unon and
cooperation in political Objects and urges the impro
priety of acceding to it.
The village and neighborlopd of Kingsc county
Of Cavan To the of four five square mics, had
been visited by tire nendous water spout the most d.
suctive in its consequences ever witnessed in that pat
OF the country.
The village being situated on the side of a mountain.
with much difficulty resisted the overpowcring torrent,
and several houses deserted by the inhabitants and
left prey to the destroying element The greatest loss,
however, on this melancholy occasion, sustained
by the poor people, whose flax, hay and i'll
discriminatory borne down by the torrent distance Of
several miles and swept in one common mass into the
lake of Ballyho.
FRANCE AND MEXICO Tits said that order has been
issued by France the effect that, in the event Of
between France and Mexico, all vessels sailing under
Mexican letters of marque shall be treated piratcs
unless their crews be composed Of at least twoIifds
Mexicans.
RUSSIA AND CIRcAssIA.-The accounts Of tbs great
losses of the Russian Navy the coast OF Circ sla has
been confrmsd and more serious than report
ed The blockade of Circassia has been found odt to
be imprac,icabe eighty vessels arrived last year in
spite of it. The chieains of Cirassia determined
not to yield foot the encroachmens of Russia and
are well prepared for every contingency. Some idea
Of tho difficulty of the contest may be gathered from the
fct hat the Russian forces, the pr sent moment in
| the Caucasus, amount to 200 men.
SPAtN.-Ihe last advces Of Madrid of the 18th
of September The ministry was then supposed To be
in considerable jeopardy To allay the fernent the
Co,tez summoned to the 9Th ofNovember.
Some individuals were arrested the charge If sed
ton; but account of the discovery Of the plot
had transFired.
| SwEDEN.-It seems that in the Court of Stockholm
there is Russian party, ofwhch the King is the chief,
while Prince Oscar is the chief of the opposite party.
Between the two, it is not an improbable contingency
that the dynasty Of Vasa may be restored
| The plan of constructing railways through the
agency of Incorporated companies, has proved
failure in France; and the country will long have
reason 10 regret tina. the subject of internal i'm
prsvemrnts has been made p"I,ti al party ques
| ton. The ministry are laughing in their sleeves
| at the success of the plan proposed by the
chamber OF deputies, and in the meantime railroad
stock is below par, and suhscr p,ions entirely put
| stop to.
PlRNrE IN THE Observation-Disclosures from
SMYRNA stale that atrocous piracy had been
committed on Dutch brig, by Greek Mystic,
| off the Island of Sco The cargo taken out
and the brig sunk The captain and crew had
escaped 10 smyrna niee sntps OF war; utklsli,
French and American, had gone in pursuit
| The Zurich Gazette states that the Swiss pa =
trio,s the French frontier have established q
regular system OF correspondence among lheni-
selves, in order thar any attack on the part OF
france may MOI take them unawares.
| Letters had been received from Alexandria hv
way OF Trieste, to the 3rd instant. 1t was stated
in them that the great powers appeared to be
agreed, in the determination to preserve to the
Porte the supremacy over Egypt, but 70 obtain in
! II
favor OF the fasha the hereditary right OF Success
sion, su ject 10 tribute, which would be step
towards independence, and 1t guaranteed, would
no doun' be accepted ny the latter.
letter from Batavia, rect wed by mercantile
house in Amsterdam on the Gath September, has
the following;
~" learn ron good ah'h"rty, that according
TO the most recent Information from Canton, in
China, the Emperor OF CHINA intended to adopt
very rgonrous measures against foreigners, who
were III the empire Tor the purpose OF trade, or
who may nereni'er''radc there. A.the beginning
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