Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1839-09-19


Rumorrd Marriage of the Quecn-The
London Post having put forth rumor that
Her Majesty was about to join hands with
His Serene Highness the Prince Albert
Francis. second son of Ernest, the reigning
Duke ofSaxe Coburg Saalfeld;-the Globe
declares it hoax. 1t says:-"We have
reason to believe the extraordinary an
nouncement be utterly destitute of that
which can alone give it interest the quality
of truth. One thing is certain, that the
Queen will prorogue parliament in person
on Wednesday next, 2Sth August nss.f.
1t had been very currently ilImored IN
London, that the prorogatian was to be
made by commission in order that mention
might be made in the speech, of the inten-
ded marriage Of the Queen. The above
announcement of the Globe quoted these
rumors.s....t, 49, e. ..>.-.f sz.'t af..a -.
The result Of the famous battle of Nezib,
which was so disastrous to the Turkish ar
my, is thus stated by the General Of the
Egyptian forces, in letter to the French
Consul Gs -.-.sf
Nezb, June 81. Mr. Consul: The day
before yesterday, when | announced to you
the result of the battle of Nezib, could
not inform you Of the exact number ofpris.
oners: it amounts to 10000. We have
picked up already $4,000 muskets, but
many more lie scattered on the ground or
concealed in the river. asr4 ta,aHl.#
"The whole number of mnskcts lost by
the Ottoman army must exceed Is, 900.
We have taken l04 pieces Of artillery; but
we expect to find some more, as the army
brought into the field greater number Of
pieces, and cannot, think, have saved
any. IS, tt - see#
General SOLIMAN PASHA. -"
The American minister and his wife are
rus:icaling on the Sea-board
Serious trouble has occurred in Spain In.
consequence Of instructions among the
troops of Don Carlo. There were also,
some schisms in the Queens ranks which
hr ened serious trouble. A rumor pre-
vailed, that an arrangement had been made
by the commanders of the opposing armies
to this effect: -
l. Don Carlos was to be banished for
ever from Spain, being, however,, allowed
an adequate pension; 2. the Carlists were
to preserve all their ranks and titles; and.
8; the northern provinces were to continue
in the enjoyment of their fueros
The defaIcations in the northern portion
of the Carllst army had been very extern
sive, and Don Carlos was exerting his ut,
most personal influece to prevent others
from joining the insurgents. He still, how
ever, maintained his ascendancy in tho
Eastern Provinces, and held several strong
There are rapid and extensive move.
mems OF Russian and Austrian troops to
the Turkish frontiers. 2.' s3
The interest which the affairs Of the East
are exciting in Europe, may be gathered.
fro the following extract Of letter from
Vienna of the 10th eff August, which men.
tons ''that the Congress of the European
powers, SO long talked of, would assemble
in that capital in the month of October, for
the purpose of deciding the Eastern ques-
ton. 1t was reported in Vienna that Aus
tria was striving to conclude an offensive
and defensive alliance with England and
France Tor the sake of defeating the ambi-
,ious views of Russia and Prussia. The
former, it is well known, is now laboring
10 excite the ScIavonic and Greco Russian
populations to revolt against Austria, and
Prussia is vsibly DESTROYS of asserting her
supremacy over the Germnnic Confedera-
ton. The concentration of troops still
continued in the south eastern provinces of
Austria. There are at present no less than
us 900 men in Gallicia, Transatlantic.
the Bannat of Tameswar and on the from
tiers of Bosnia and Montegro, besides the
military colonies. and the frontiers OF.
Chasseurs, who can easily put on foot from
twenty to thirty thousand men,"
m- THE CHARTISTS. su,f1T1
Most Of the leaders of tho Chartists have
been tried and found guilty, and sentenced
to imprisonment from one to two years,
leaving the party without head to direct
their movements. Although they are still
agating various parts of the North of Eng
land, it is believed that little mischief will
be done. Those men who were concerned
in the riot at Birmingham, and who were
sentenced to death have been deprived and
will he transported The cha-tists in ma nv
places are adopting new, and singular
method of annoyance! They assemble al
some public place and proceed IN a body
to the parish church, excluding thereby ali
pew holders, &c. Frequently they send
to the clergyman a text, and if he preacbss
from IT they appear to be satisfied with his
effrris. t.3 h3 4s's :. %
Generally, the clergyman proceeds with,
/ his subject in a tnannar mi very gratifying