The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1841-12-25
FIFTEEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

the wharf little before Twelve O'Clock, Nj. She |
sailed from Liverpool on the fourth nsant-and has,
consequently made her passage in little less than
seventeen days. BY this arrival, receive our full
hles of London papers to the evening of the 3D. and
Liverpool papers to the morning of the 4th instant,
inclusive
The Columbia brings us no news Of any great inn
portance, from any quarter. Trade still continued
sagnant. The manufacturing districts still gloomy
and distressed-Cotton dull-and sales very limited
Money was in great demand at high rates notwith-
standing the depression in the trade Flour was with
out animation and prices lower
THE QUEEN AND NFANT.-The Queen, and the
young Duke of Cornwall, were in excellent health.
Her Majesty had signifed her intention of being
churchedn on Sunday, the 9Th instant-and the ce
remony was to take place in the Chapel in Bucking-
ham Palace. The Queen and Prince Albert had rid
den out twice, since the birth of their infant.
THE QuEEN DowAGER.-Ihe London Standard of
the Sd ii SAINT says
1t gives the highest pleasure TO print the sub
joined bulletin, issued yesterday morning, from which
we draw the gratifying inference, that her Maesy's
health is SO far improved to leave little doubt but
thai in a very short time this lusrious lady will be
restored to her wonted health and strength g
'The Improvement of the Queen Dowager's health,
as announced in the last bulletin has continued up
to the present time, and there is every reasonable
prospect of her Majesty's gradual recovery.
DAVID DAWES, Nj. ID.
6 Sudbury Hall, Dec. ,, lS4l.
''Under the continuance of the present favorable
symptoms, no further bulletin will be issued.
&" DAVID DAWES, NJ, d."
The steamship British Queen had been on fire at
Antwerp, but it discovered in time to prevent
any serious injury to the vessel.
The steamer Britannia Capt. Hewitt, hence ar
rived at Liverpool on the night of the Goth ult.
The Directors and several of the subscribers to the
Thames Tunnel have used it as thoroughiare for
the first time. The Mapping end of the passage
TO be completed in about three weeks.
We are enabled to state that the long delayed rat-
fcation by the Ottoman Porte of the treaty of July
10, lSil for the closing of the Dardances, has at
length arrived a Paris. Ii is difficult TO understand
why the Porte has resisted pertinaciosy its ratif
cation of the treaty and the only explanation given
by the diplomatic circles is that the secret ntrgues
OF Russia have been at work in the DSan, to delay
prevent the accomplishment of an act which qua
rantees the peace of Europe.--.uorning Herald
FRANCE
The French papers contain the conclusion of the
report, act of accusation against Qensset and his
accomplices which was read before the Chamber of
Peers. There are thrty-fye persons implicated in
this conspiracy but it is not expected that the Court
will place more than eight or ten Of them on trial
They ALL with one exception, belong to the working
classes. There are among them ten cabinet makers
three or four wineshop clearinghouse keepers, seve
raj carpenters, only one assistant cook only tai
Tor, and the most remarkable fact of all only two
shoemakers among them. The exception is Nj. Dur
poy, editor of the Journal du Pueple. The only proof
against him is a letter written to him by one Of the
other accused, Ga Belgian named Launois,) who re-
quested his interference on behalf of the citizens de-
nQunced by Quenlsset, the assassin. His letter was
of course, seized by the police, and NJ Dupoty was
arrested, the object being to ruin his Journal for
there was not the shadow of charge against him.
The Court of Peers has declared itself competent
to try Quenisset and his accomplices The day for
the commencement of the trial is not yet fixed
A royal ordinance appeared in the .Montetr con- |
voking the Chamber of Peers and the Chamber of
Deputies, for the 9th of December next
vi. Human, the Minister of Finance has rendered |
his resignation, account of difference Of opinion
with NJ sou the War Mnster Ffat beedn he
nation, and the difficulty was got over by a compro-
mise, NJ. Soult conserving to reduction of $4,000 /
men from the estimates. A new circumstance has,
however, occurred in the quarrel this is pressing
letter from Governor General Bugeaud. from Algers
to the Marshal General Bugeaud, writes that his last
campaign of fifty days has SO completely disocated
aud disabled the army that he could not muster 1000
men Nine-tcnths. of the army of Algers are in the |
hospitals, General Bugeaud says he must have at
least 20 900 troops more before spring.
The Government war against the press is continued
but with indifferent success excepting far as re-
cards the expense and trouble inflicted upon the par
ties against whom it is waged, The National was
again tried for its article Of the 18th of September
the egteuics of Clermont- Ferrald, and again
acquitted The Impartial du .Nord having asserted
that the King morally responsible for his person.
al policy its editor tried at the Donay assze and
acquitted. After having been twenty-seven times ac-
quilted on Crown prosecutions, the Progress duSPas
de Calais is to be tried at ST. Omer.
The Paris papers bring intelligence of the trial of
NJ. Ledru Ron, for bringing the King and Go
vernment into contempt" He was condemned to
three months Imprisonment and fine Of 5000 francs
NJ Haureau, editor of the Courier de la Sathe was
fined at the same time 1000 francs and sentenced to
three months imprisonment, for printing the words
of NJ. Lcdru Rollin, who was himself acquitted of
the charge of having spoken the words, although
a Dr HON ID
lin it will be remembered, is a member of Para-
ment and represents the department of lie Mans.
The movements of the armies destined for the Py-
rennees appears to be most uncertain. The 9TH Re
giment of Dragons, which was preparing to march
for Mont de Marson had received counter orders as
well as the second battalion of the 18th regiment
which had received orders to march for the same
destination
SPAIN.
CoxeREss OF THE Abrams OF SpArN.-The Ham
burgh Correspondent contains article on a Euro
pean Congress to be held on the affairs of Spain
London, Vienna and Frankfort, mentioned as the
places at which it has been proposed that the Pleni-
poentiaries to assemble and the names of the re-
representatives. of the five Great Powers are even
given. The article, however, rests merely on con-
lecture, and proceeds evidently from authentic
source.
Madrid Journals the 2lst ult have been received
On the goth the return OF the Regent to the capital
was expected. The decree for the convocaon of
the Cortes on the 2Sth of December appeared in the
Madrid Gazette The capital tranquil, and the
funds improving The Regent has issued decree,
dated Saragossa Nov. 10, by which the blockade of
the coast of Cantabra, declared in decree of the
l7th of October, is removed, in consequence of thc
total extinction of the rebellion" which rendered
ths measure necessary.
1t was reportcd'in Paris Monday that Don Car
los at the instigation Of the King of Prussia had adj
dressed letter to the Marquis Of Oscars for the
purpose of being communicated to the Diplomatic
Body in which he formally protests against any pro-
cct for matrimonial compromise which shall ema-
nate from the ex-Regent Christina. He declares
that his rights sacred and imprescripable and
that he could not abandon them even in an Indirect
tnnnner BY binding himself to any nlan tint Mnuld