Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-04-10

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FOUR DAYS LATER FRON ENGLAND.
By the arrival of the transient ship ST. Lawrence,
capt Bunker, we have accounts from LIverpooi TO
the lth ut being four days later than our last arri
walls Also by the packet ship Albany, from Havre,
we have French papers TO March 9Th inclusive
The news is not particularly important, but such
as il is we give unto thee Read and digest in pro-
per order.
LONDON, Monday morning, March 9.-Her Ma
iesty and Prince Albert, and the Queen Dowager,
attended divine service Yesterday morning In the
preached by the Bishop of Peterborough, from St
Matthew chap. 4, verse l.
The Queen ii seems has exerted her prerogative
bestOW
the House of Lords had refused to grant him An
order was gazetted the 9th of March, declaring
that Prince Albert, Duke of Saxony, &c &c, should
on all occasions take place. Pre-emnence ana preee
dence next TO her Majesty.
Lady c. Somerset has succeeded the Marc hio-
ness OF Westmeath as Lady OF the Bedchamber to
the Queen Dowager, the Narchioness having hxed
her residence in Italy
THE BOUNDARY QUEsrIoN.-The Chimes" and
the Tory Journals trying hard TO raise an ex,
citement in England on this subject.
The President, steam ship, hauled into the
Trafalgar Dock, which adjoIns the Clarence Dock,
on Friday last She occupies the north side OF the
dock, and is well worth visit from the curious
On SUNDAY the United States entered the dock.
so that two of the first steamers IN the world may
be seen at one visit.-LiperpooI Mail, March lOh.
PARLIAMESTARY PRocEEDISGs March TN
the House of Lords numerous petit ons tor the repeal
Of the corn-aws were presented.
la the House Of Commons, March b.-Mr. Hume
asked if the office of Chief Justice OF Upper Canada
was vacant; the gentleman who held the office had
been in En- gland year and half, and If he was not
wanted Canada the shce had better be abolished.
Lord John Russell said he had suggested TO the Chief
Justice the pToprety OF returning 10 his post, and
had been assured that in April he would leave Eng
land.
Sir James Graham mentioned the papers relating
20 China, which had been land before the House late
in the prec eding night and said he did not find
among them any referring 10 the protest put forth by
Americans at Canton against the blockade OF that
por-nor any account Of the action between the Chr
nese jiuks and an English frigate. He wished to
know If no official information OF these matters had
been received.
Lord John Russell said no official information
these subjects had been received. Private letters
only from Captain Elliott had come to hand.
Lord Castlemaine is dying. Count Esterhazy is
dead.
The Overland India Mail left Lsndon March 9th.
II contained 30, 900 letters, besides dispatches.
Mr. Sheriff Evans has been released.
Croekford's Club House was nearly burnt down
March 9th.
The Earl Of Durham is very i'll
William Allen and Mrs. Fry, are at Brussels.
The Portuguese Government have at length dis
solved the Cortes. IL is to be hoped that they will
derive SO much strength from the ensuing elections
As TO be able set at defiance the iactous opposi-
ton Of the ultra party, by whom their good inten-
tons were so ehectuaily thwarted In the Iortes-
Morning Chronicle.
Il is with regret find that we cannot insert, at
their full length, the gratifying proceedings which
took place at the late dinner Of the Russian ComPa-
ny. The speech Of Baron Brunow, the Russian En-
vow was not more distinguished for the purity and
facility Of its English delivery, than for the manly
tone OF cordial amty and friendship which now ex-
lists between Great Britain and Russia and Of
which feeling Baron Brunow was himself evidently
a warm and sincere organ.-ObSsrrer.
PArAL DosrsIess.-The rank which the Pope
holds as a temporal prince is beneath what Is due
20 the amount Of population he rules Indeed his
Government is feeble that II would not last day
lift were not upheld by Austria. According TO the
weimar Statistical Almanac, for 1893, his terrific
rses contain a population Of 1000 upon sur
face rather exceeding half the OF Scotland, or
IL 900 English square miles. The cleJxy and reli-
eious persons Of both amount to 5S,icl ltfol
lows that one adult out Of twenty-five, OF both
sexes, Is a priest. monk, or mum The land under
corn according to the estimate OF the Marquis Ban
nj, amounts to 2i2 O9O rubios; planted with vines,
1900: pasture. land 162 go; forests 10000. As
the rubio is equal TO osr and half English acres,
find by an easy calculation that this return embraces
only one one-fsurth Of the paPal territories. The
numbers however, serve TO show how the surface
Is appropriated TO different species Of cultivation.
The Agricultural population OF Italy who form four
ffths of the whole according to Chateauvieux, in
cIude very few day-laborers; the lands are gene
r.y left TO small farmers (metdyers), TO whom the
pronretor furnishes cattle and seed, and who pays
him in kind The manufactures are triiing m amount
and antiquated in their processes. The revenue oil
his Holiness is estimated at Sci w scuui, or
10000. The debt was only EIJo,VV az the re-
storation Of the Pspsl Government IN isi', put Is
stated to amount now to ES,3Zo,VW. Inc army
consists Of 1859 men.
AppRrHrxstoVs AND PRrPARsrrors or THE
CHIsEsE-At the end of a long article IN this
months Biacktcood. on the war with China, and
the opium question, we find the following passage:
"Iet no ono fall into the mistake that war Is refera-
bic only to opium sycee silver The Chinese have
long viewed the progress Of British arms and BrI-
fish conauests in Central India, in Burmsh, in Nepaul
and in the Eastern Archipelago, with secret alarm
and wakeful apprehension which All the external al
fectaton Of contempt at Pekn for the light-haired
barbarians could III disguise Long have the cees-
tial Emperors been preparing silently Tor defence,
ard for the cataStrophe which, according IN