The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-04-12
ENGLISH NEWS.
NINE DAYS LATER.


ENGLISH NEWS.
NINE DAYS LATER.
By arrival Of the Acadia, at Boston, on Tuesday,
we have dates nine days later from Europe.
We ind nothing in the Parliamentary proceedings
that will interest our readersthe doings mostly
ofa local character.
The London Times Of the 18th says in reference
to Mcleod
The airocity of taking away the life Of our fellow
subject would be SUCH whatever violence Of the rabbe
democracy Of the border may threaten that We scarce
Iy feel an uneasy emotion upon that point How the
indignity already offered TO England in his person,
will be disposed Of is quite different question: and
one which may vet involve other lives not les5precious
than that Of Alexander Mcleod.
The boy Jones, has been third time arrested IN
Buckingham Palace. The London Standard says,
rigid investigation to the manner in which ne
has three times effected entrance into the palace,
is about take place. In addition to sentence oiim-
prsonment for three months, the punishment OF hard
that his only motive to hear the conversation at
Court, and TO write an account Of It. de hal been
liberated from prison just two weeks, at the time ne
was arrested.
DUBLIN, March l6.-The following extracts
from article which appeared in the Plot MIR. %
ConneIl's own paperToflast night The same journal
publishes greet length the proceedings at the Repeal
Meeting at the Curragh the day previous What
their joint effect may be on the minds Of the inamabie
popuace il is very easy to conjecture The article Is
"wAR--EsoLANp VERSUS IRELAND
1.-THE time approaches when England must be hui
inflated or just and Ireland may be free.
England may declare war, but who will war for Eng
land ireland 2 Whats pay taxes, and shed our
blood And for what
Why should Ireland war against France
There is no Irish feeling be graed Irish inter-
est TO be promoted by such war. What has Ireland
done France, France to Ireland that we should
shed each others blood France invades
Ireland-wel, where in hcrimpicated embarrassments
will England find troops TO defend Ireland and pre-
serve her province Will Ireland defend herself or
eavehe battles TO the begerents, and make choice
between masters 1t is plain England does not cal
culate on Irish co operation. Awar against
America is a war against friends
Were England never tyrant, nor Ireland never
her slave we would with reluctance but as il is
no. we cannot war with America; hearts forbid it,
our hands would be powerless. We cannot swell the
ranks Of such battlc-and for what For love Of
England Z ,.,,.;., .,.,,, i.
of the foregoing the article concludes with the of re-
pcated lines
"Great glorious, and free,
First flower of the earth, and first gem Of the sea-
The Repeal Meeting at Curragh Of Kildare came
off on Sunday the 18th After Mr.. O'Connell had
heard mass. The numbers present are variously est
mated one report gives 10000 as the maximum;
while another states, that one-fourth of that number
constituted the whole amount of physical force ready
10 join Mr. OConnell in his demand for the
of the empire.
FRANCE
The Paris Journals of the 10th March, have been
received they contain nothing new in reference to the
Eastern affair.
BY a roy decision of the 18th inst, Rear Admiral
Lame invested with the command of the French
naval forces in Algiers, in the of Rear Admiral
Baron De Bougainvle.
Letters from rouIon of the 10th inst state that
Inducements daily arrive in that harbor and that up
wards of 1000 men were then waiting to be embarked
for Algiers There then A armed vessels of all
sizes lying in the roads and harbor of Toulon.
The trial Of Darmcs is not expected TO come on be-
fore the month of May.
No less than SO or 60 individuals had been arrested,
but none Of them could yet be identified the ac-
completes of Darmes and il believed that the lat
ter would be tried alone by the Court Of Peers.
The Marquis de Casaremisa left Paris for Madrid
- -, 49, :. -.rrased some financial
Nj. Maximos NAHUM, the Catholic Patriarch of
the United Greeks, arrived the 18th at Lyons,
his way To Paris. The Preate resides at Antioch,
and has within his jurisdiction the Greek Catholics Of
Egypt and Syria in whose favor he is coming to claim
the protection which France formerly afforded the
Christian population of those countries.
The Mayence Gazette of the 10th inst mentions
that the Gefmanc Diet had resov ed to grant reward
"
the electromagnetic motive force.
The Courier dc Lyon of the 18th ut, publishes a
letter from Italy of the 4th, stating that the city of
Reggie in Calabria, nearly destroyed by an
earthquake the 22d ult. The shocks were Is in
number the streets Of the Marine converted into
one heap of ruins most of the houses thrown
down, and the rest were damaged to be altoge
ther uninhabitabe; the Palace of the Governor the
Tribunal the Cathedral five other churches, and
rious other buildings were entirely destroyed The
inhabitants bad sought refuge, partly at Messina and
partly at Naples
Madrid journals and private letters of the 9th inst.
were received by express.
The retirement of M de Gamboa the Minister of
Finance, would, it was thought, be shortly followed |
by that of M Chacon, his colleague of the War De- |
partmcnt. The latter appears, however To have con-
sented to retain office until the opening of the Cortes
M. Saenz, the UnderS Secretary of State of the Ad |
minstration Of Finance, has been replaced by NJ. Ra
mon Calatrava, whose appointment not yet gazet
ed, but considered official
The capital continued to enjoy perfect tranquility, |
and the accounts received from the provinces Of
publican party had made their appearance at Ponteve
dra but had with little encouragement from the
inhabitants.
1t was the general opinion in the best informed cir
ces that the Duke of Victory if appointed sole
Regent of the kingdom, would be least proclaimed
by the Cortes President of the Council of Regency
financial project, Of which the Eco del Concrete |
publishes the programme, much talked Of at the
Madrid Bourse the 9th. According to that Jour
nal four ofthe most respectable citizens of the capital
had offered to advance the Government sum Of 80,
600 900 reals 4S,0000O0 Of which were to be applied
pons and AZ, 600 900 to the wants of the Treasury
II was believed that those four houses had 10 an
the subject with wealthy foreign
house. The conditions were unknown.