Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-12-03
FOREIGN.
Arrival of the Great Western
Three S@ys Later from
EUR OPE.

twenty hours. She brings dates from Bris-
tol 10 the 7,h, and from London and Liver
pool to the evening of the 9th.
The mail from Canton had net yet ar
rived, and consequently the news received
by the Ann McKin. is twenty days later
than any in England by the last advices.
The French Chambers were opened on
the 5,h by Louis Philippe in person. His
speech exhibits q confidence in the Main
tainance of peace.
From Syria accounts had been received
giving particulars Of the successes over the
Egyptians, which were announced by the
reIegraphic despatch brought on, by the
Caledonia. The Turkish'troops are rep
resented as having behaved with the Ut
most gallantry. One thousand Egyptians
were taken prisoners in the attack upon
Ibrahim Pacha, and the army of Mehemet
Ali is represented as having lost at least
20, 900 men since the commencement Of
the campaign The Emir Bechir, who had
tor some time been in treaty with the Allies
had at last concluded a convention by which
he engaged to forsake Mehemet Ali, and
Join the Sultan. His two sons were plac-
ed in the power of the latter as hostages for
his fidelity. In return he was promised the
government Of Syria. after the province had
been wrested from Mehemet Ali.
The papers from Madrid are filled with
accounts OF the young Queens reception.
Owing to the state of the weather the cere-
monies did not 60 off with the usual eclnt.
English news is remarkably scarce
The Queen and Prince Albert we're still at
Windsor. Her Majes,y's health was good
but she was said to express much enxiety
for the completion Of the preparations at
Buckingham palace, to which she was to
remove on the llth. there to await "a forth
coming important event"
The Cotton market was dull. Sales
were limited, and there had been no inn
provement in prices.
In London, funds had fallen little, bu,
on the reception Of the French Kings
speech,t they rallied to their former mark
In Paris, the funds had been favorably
affected by the Kings speech. The tran
guilty of the city had not been disturbed.
1t was generally thought that Count
Mole would be the new French Ambassa-
dor to England.
The following is the speech Of Louis
Philippe.
'sGENrLEMEN PEERS AND DErUrIEs.--I
have felt the necessity of assembling you
round me before the ordinary period of the
'convocation Of the Chambers. The meas
ures which the Emperor of Austria, the
Queen Of Great Britain, the. King of Prus-
STA and the Emperor of Russia have taken
in concert to regulate the relations between
the Sultan and the Pasha Of Egypt, have
imposed serious duties upon me. | have
the dignity of my country at heart, as much
az its security and repose. In persevering
in the moderate and conciliatofy policy, of
which we have reaped the fruit for the last
ten years. have placed France in posi-
ton to face the chances which the course
ofevents in the East may produce. The
extraordinary credits which have been open
ed with this intention will be submitted to
yeu. and you will appreciate the motives of
them. continue to hope that the gener-
al peace will not be disturbed. 1t is neces-
sary for The general common interest of
Europe, the happiness Of it's population, and
the progress LIBERALIZATION. depend upon
you TO assist me to maintain it, as should
rely upon it. il the honor of France, and
the rank which she holds amongst ma
lions, commanded US to make new efforts.
"Peace was re-established in the north
of Spain, and we congratulate ourselves on
that happy result. We should see with
pain that the evils Of anarchy came to re-
place the evils Of civil war have the
most sincere interest in Spain may the
stability Of Isabella II. and Of the institu-
tions which ought to sustain the throne
preserve this noble codHtry from the long
and grevious evils Of revolutions.
Mot having obtained from the Argen-
tine republic the satisfaction which we
have claimed, have ordered that new
forces should be added to the squadron,
charged to insure respect to our rights, and
protection for our interests. Success has
crowned several important expeditions in
Africa, where the valor of our soldiers has
been signalized. Two of my sons have
partaken Of their perlls. Exertions are
still necessary TO guarantee in Algeria the
safety and prosperity of our establishments
NY government will know how to accom-
lpish what we have undertaken.
THE city of Boulogne has been the
theatre Of foolish attempt which has only
served again to call forth the exertions of
the National Guard, Of the army, and of
The population. All ambitious attempts will
fail against monarchy founded and defend
ed by the all powerful expression of the ma
tionaI will.
The Budget Law will soon be submitted
10 your ex animation. have prescribed