The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1840-06-10
Fifteen DAYS later from Europe.

~ the arrival at Bosom OF the steam ship Unieorn.
Capain Douglass London papers Of the 18Th and Liv-
erpoo dates Of The 10Th May inclusive. have been re-
c~iyed. As The Unicorn which is attached to the lice
Of steamships established by Mr. Canard TO run regu-
larly between London. Halifax and Boston. va. the
frsr steamship from abroad thai has entered the port Of
Basion. her arrival made the occasion Of great
celebration When the vessel approae he'd the cry shs
was received by salues from all parts OF he harbor and
by music from Sands sslisaed vessels scattered q.
bout the bay. The wharves and the tops Of houses
we're crowded with people. who shessd the Unicorn in
cesssniiy as she passed.
The Unicorn reached Halifax on the Is Of June q.
bout eleven, A NJ and left for Boston twelve o'clock
the following night. The whole passage, notwilhst,nd.
ing head winds during the entire voyage made 10
eighteen days.
Cotton has declined eighth of penny per pound.
but commercial affairs remain pretty much as they were
at the last arrivals The difficulties between England
and Naples in relation The sulpher monopoly have
been adjusted. France has achieved victories in
Algers. and the Chinese making every pre- parxou
defend themselves from the hoses Of Great Britain.
From England the political is of much in-
terest.
On the subject OF the North Eastern boundary moth
ing had been done. The only purpor OF the Statement,
Of Lord John Russell, in reply to the inquiry Of Mr..
Hume was. that the report of the commissioners for .
survey OF tbs disputed territory had been received few
days before. which contained matter OF very consider
able importance'-,ha this under the conside alton
OF the Government, and would be immedst
returned to the last proposition made by the Govern
msnt Of the United States. informing them how far the
British Government could fall in with it, No further
information has been communicated the public os
this subject nor there any intmation that any nego
liatiou was pending upon in England
The most interesting information from France relate.
TO the removal Of the remains of Napoleon his own
country. The papers say that Generals Bertrand, and
Count Las Cases-~ho shared the exile Of their fallen
chiellan and ruler-are to accompany the Prince de
Joavis to ST. Helena. General Petit, Of whom Ma
poeon took affecting leave Fonainbleau 10 1914.
will likewise proceed on the mission. A bill. proposed
TO the Chamber of Deputies by the Minister of the In
terror, appropating 900 900 francs for the expenses
OF the removal and the erection Of tomb in the Church
Of the Invades, would have passed by reclamation,
bad not the rules Of the House required the ormai,y
Of its being postponed to the next d,y.
Queen Victora's birth day, the 18th u, was TO be
celebrated ,hroug hout the kingdom in splendid
ner.
ARREST OF AN ABseoNDER.-Goodwn, the young
man who left New York sometime since with a large
amount Of money belonging to his employers.
rested in Plymouth on the7th May, in company with
abandoned female who with him. Thirteen thou
sand dollars were found in his possession which he
rendered 10 Mr.. Cripps the member Of the firm who
went TO England in pursuit Of him. He stated that he
had spent ahout $500 of the stolen money In consid
Grafton Of this surrender by Goodwin. Mr. Grips made
compromise with him and consented not 10 prosecute
Mr. {. made present Of 20l 10 the woman to pay her
passage 10 the United States and also gave 40 10 the
ofhaers who had assisted him in the recovery Of his
properly.
MURDER OF LORD WV. RussELL-Ap extrsordia.
airy excitement was created in London. bv the murdcr
OF Lord VIM. Russell. on the 9th Nav, which had bu,
little subsidized at the date of latest papers He WAS
'onnd with his throat cut in his bed in his house No
Ia Norfolk street. On the morning of re 1ih and not
-"hsandIne An inquest had been held the body and
the affair had undergone the most thorough nve stipa
non by the police. nothing had been discovered to fix
me CRIME with certainty on any individuals. The YER
dict OF the C"rnner's jury Murdered by same
person or persons unknown. The deed was evidently
committed for The sake Of pIunder. many valuable
ticles were sbsiractrd from his Lords ships room