New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-08-01

-four. iIe will be short but this forage still
is at low price On the other hand the trefoils
and other seeds are very scanty. The vines have
suffered severely from the heat and drought.
| There was riot in Paris on the 18th inst. An
| inhammatory funeral Grafton, delivered over the
body OF n. Bauny, physician, at the Cemetery
| OF Mount Parnusse, attracted the attention OF tie
police. A commissary intcrfcred; he was attacked
by the crowd, the Municipal Guard and Sergens
de Vile were called out, stones were thrown and
swords drawn, bun the arrest of some ringicaders
queled the disturbance.
News from Algicrs of the 9TH, has arrived in
Paris, ann"uncing further success on the part of
the French army in Algeria.
GREAT AlS.-PARLIAMENT.-On Monday,
the l1th inst, ia the House Of Lords, Lord
Brougham moved for Select Committee to con-
slider the distressed Of the country, and upon
this text delivered long and powerful discourse,
giving vivid and fearful description CT the mise
ries endured by the people in almost every part of
| the kingdom. He dwelt also at length upon the
causes which have brough. the country this
pass, foremost among which he placed the restric-
tons upon trade, and especially upon trade in the
| articles of food
The Earl of Ripon opposed the notion and i,
was negatived, Ia to 81.
In the Commons, on the 10Th, Sir Robert Peel
introduced bill for the better protection of the
Queens person. 1t provides transportation, i'm.
prisonment and whipping the punishments for
attempts not aimed at the Queens ife but tend
ing to her bodily injury and annoyance. The bill
dvests such offences those lately perpetrated Of
the dignity which accompanies treason, and treats
the culprls more in their true characters, as
rogues and vagabonds.
All parties expressed their approbation, and The
bill was read once, twice, and ordered to be COM
United on the next day.
On tae 18th, on going into committee On the
bill for the protection of the Queen, Mr.. Hume
recommended that they should advise Her Majes-
ty reduce the expenses OF her household by one
half The same principle ought to be applied to
the whole civil expenditure. upon which, he said,
that two or three millions sterling mil ht be saved.
The Lords, on the 13th debated the propricty
of locking up passengers in railway carriages.
On the 18th, the House of Commons was
gagged nearly the whole time of sitting in discuss
Ing proposal by Mr. Hume, to throw open the
| Museum and other collections to the people gen
orally without charge or restriction.
The new Tariff Bill has been published, and is
now in full operation.
The duties paid on goods cleared at toe Gus
tom House since the new Custom Act came into
operation amount, it has been said, to some hun
dreds thousands OF pounds-neary half a million
TIE dinner of the Royal Agricultural Society
was held at Bristol on The l3lh Mr.. Everett,
the American ambassador, attended; and the
Mayor, in an appropriate speech, proposed his
health. Mr. Everett made u very haapy reply.
The best feeling toward MIN, and toward the ma
ton h- represents, was exhibited throughout.
At 3urslew, (near Birmingham the metropolis
Of the potteries wages have been reduced, and
this was followed by riotous turnout, in which
great outrages were committed.
CorroN.-Thursday, July l4-To.day's de-
mand for cotton has been pretty active, and the
sales amount to d, 900 bags which consist shelly
Of American descriptions, and nearly all TO the
trade. The market is pretty well supplied, but
sales are effected with more facility at last Fri
days prices.
A Bill is before Parliament prohibiting tobacco
manufacturers from keeping on their premises sn-
gar molasses, malt, ochre, sea-wced. peat, or any
thing which may be used to aduteratc tobacco or
snuff
Tho accounts from the manufacturing districts
are rather more favorable The shipments for
the Baltic are now generally in progress, and the
unusually proritious state of the weather tor
bringing the crops to maturity, are inspiring and
confirming the hope that the harvest will prove
abundant.
The King and Queen of the Belgians and suite
left Eng land on the 9Th, for Ostend.
General Bustamentc, the ex-President OF Mex
leo, is at Present in Glasgow.
On the 18th duel took place between the Hon.
Craven Berkeley, NJ. P. for Chetenham, and Cap
tain BoldeIo, Nj. p. The dispute arose in conse-
quencc of Mr.. Berkeley having attributed TO Cap
tain Bodero the use Of certain expressions disrc-
spectful to her Majesty, which the latter pesemp-
tury dcAied. The parties exchanged shots with
out effect, and then left the ground.
The HARVEST IN IRELAXD.-The anxiety re-
garding the crops, produced by the heavy rains
during the past week, las been removed by the
favorable change in the weather which took place
this morning. Accounts from various parts OF the
country, give most cncouyag ing reports OF the
| crops
The London papers announce the death OF Mrs.
Fox, widow of the celebrated Charles Fox She
died on Friday the 9Th instant iii the gu year OF
her age.
SrAlN.-In the Chamber of Diputados, Senior
Silva had given notice of certain questions he pro-
posed putting to the Minister of foreign Affairs,
on a projected treaty between England and Por-
tuga
The Madrid papers complain of the insecurity
OF the highways, which are infes ted with brigands
in every direction The Valencia stage coach was
stopped by 30 mounted knights of the road, who
pillased the passengers, and took away the horses
of the vehicle.
Observation-Disclosures had been received in
London Of the signing of the commercial and slave
trade treaties with England, on the Sd inst
| A Csdiz journal mentions the appearance OF
disease strongly resembling the plague, on the
shores of Portugal, where, as we'll in Spain 1t
had accustomed little uneasiness
The result Of the elections has been highly ia
vorable to the Portuguese Government. The Cortes
to be opened on Monday.
RUssIA.-The Augsburgh Gazette states from
St. Petersburgh June 20, ':He learn that the far