The Hawk-eye and Iowa patriot. (Burlington, Iowa) 1839-1843, 1840-11-05
From the New York Herald Extra.
ARRIVAL OF THE
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ARRIVAL OF THE
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Important from England Sixteen days
iater.--Wur IN Egypt commenced
Bonsbardn,eM and destruction of Beg
rehabilitation Of the King Of Hol-
laad-Death Of the Princess augusta
Attempt to fire the British Fleet,
&c.
The British steamer ACADIA arrived at
Boston on Saturday morning, the 18th
inst. at o'clock, A. NJ, making the
passage to Boston in IL IL days-and
81 hours from Halifax. She brought 90
passengers for Halifax and Boston. The
news by this arrival is important. 1t will
be seen by the following, that the war in
Egypt has commemorative King of
Holland had abdicated, and at 8 o'clock,
P. NJ, on the Sd instant, general panic
prevailed in the London money market.
From the London Morning Herald, Oct 3.
MOST IMPORTANT.
We have this moment received the fol-
lowing important communication from
our correspondent dt aTlS
PARIS, Oct. 2, half-past eight.
Friday morning
| hasten to inform you that the French
Government have received the following
most important Geographic despatch:
"MARsEiLLEs, Oct. l, half-past one.
MALTA, Sept 81. The Promelheus,
which left Beyrout. the goth, announces
that, after a bombardment of nine days,
which reduced the town to ashes, the
Egyptians evacuated the town in the
night and the allies took possession of it.
"The Oriental, which quilted Alexan-
dria on the Oath, makes known that the
firman deposing Mehemet Ali, had been
communicated on the 2lst to his highness
by consuls.general of the four powers,
who instantly struck their flags, and re-
tired on board their shipping.
"Director of the Telegraph Flocon.'
The above is the most important and
alarming intelligence that could be re-
,ceived, AS members of the French Gov
eminent have said that if the treaty were
executed Poutrance, there must be war.
l dare not say more to alarm the public
mind, but l view it as most fatal news,
and | have good reason to do so.
dedication Of the King Of HoNand.-
The Amsterdam papers announce the alb
dlcation of the King of Holland in favor
of his son. 1t appears that his Majesty
communicated his intentions to his minis
tiers before setting out the day before from
the Hague to the castle of Loo. A pro-
clamation will be issued in few days in
forming his subjects of his resolution.
The "Handlesbald'' say that the King
having summoned the Prince and Prin-
cess of Orange, to Loo, communicated
his intentions to them in the presence of
his friend Baron Fayel. He is said to
have laid aside his crown and retired to
private life, for the purpose of accomplish
ing the union with lady of his court,
which encountered so much opposition
from his subjects when first announced
some twelve months ago.
Death Of Princess .augusta.--On the
22d of September, at 20 minutes past
nine o'clock, departed this life, at Cla-
renee House, St. James's Palace, after a
long and painful illness, her Royal High
ness the Princess Augusta Sophia, aunt
to her Most Gracious Majesty. to the
grief of all the Royal Family. Her Royal
Highness was in her I'D year, having
been born on the 9Th November, 176S.
She was the 9th child and I'd daughter of
George ILL.,, and Queen Charlotte.
Within few weeks of her death, she
presented all her domestics who were
much attached to her, with copy of her
portrait as the last acknowledgment
which she should make of their attentions.
The Fstneral.-The funeral services
took place at Windsor on the I'd of Octo-
Der with all the pomp and ceremony usual
OH the death of a member of the Royal
Family. The road along which the pro-
cession passed from the residence of the
deceased to the entrance of the outer
gates leading to the chapel, was lined by
thousands of spectators.
Attempt to fire Sheer7sess Dock Yard.
Sheerness, Friday evening. Her Males
tvs ship Camperdown, 100 guns, was
attempted to be fred in the Basin this
evening by some incendiary. The fire
was first discovered in the midshipman's
berth, but was extinguished after burning
lock, but on further search well laid
train was discovered in the warrant Off
GERS store rooms, consisting of rosin,
oakum, and lucifer matches. The above
is official. Times.
FRANCE.
The Moniteur announces, bv royal
ordinance of the Goth of September, that
an additional credit has been opened for
the Minister of War of 81 ,674 900 francs,
to provide for the urgent expenses result
ing from the increase of the effective and
material of the army. The sanction of
the Chamber for this large expenditure is,
it seems, to be applied for next session.
The trial of Louis Napoleon is proceed
ing IN Paris, without exciting the slightest
interest.
Refusal Of the Pacha Of Egypt to ac-
cede to the Terms offered By The Com
bined PO2gerS. fnlIowinr is an ey !,