Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-09-15
FOREIGN NEWS


The Caledonia steamer arrived at Boston on the ora
bringing London and Liverpool papers to the 10Th An
gust mere mad been sudden and extensive rising n
Oe inc operatives IN tho manufacturing districts I'm
s'"u and scotland In some cases il was refusal
TO work. but in others violent and inccndiary spirtas
manifested The house Of Sir Robert Peel near Tam,
WORTH was burnt by mob. The policy Ct the govern,
incnt seemed TO DC TO leave them wcrs they commit
ted no outrage, to take their cou-sc-rcyn ing upon the
suodng power OF want TO force them back TO their en-,
pioyments.-Ihc rising was Simultaneous as if by CON
cert Inc details OF these movements FIJI almost the
ehre cci;'Dns OF the Manchester Guardian very large
Papcr-a number Of which sent by friend TO our
towhsman VIM Kinney, esq. The military had 10 be
called out in Manchester and three Thousand sncc;,
| constabics were sworn in.
The distress in England be extreme Sir James
Graham lately announced in the House of Commons the
terrible Fact that twelve hundred thousand persons are at
present receiving parochial rcefn England and acs
ono in every thirteen OF the population is the poor
list and probably one in every ten is destitute.
No wonder there should BE- outbrealings of the popu
lace, under such circumstances.
The grain market continued to decline and was cx-
pcctcd to be lower.
Parliament was prorocucd bv the Oueep !, ncrso, y,
| the 10Th ult. The Duke of Wellington has been an
pointed commander chief Of the army in place of
Lord Ill., whose state Of health untitled him for the du
tics.
Regency bill had been reported The French Cham.
Der OF Deputies II fixes the majority of the heir appa-
rent at the age OF lS From the of the King
dcath the successor be under age the prince
the throne in the order Of succession established by the
charter Of $780, and 81 years of age is TO be
with the regency II was thought the bill would pass
Camcnz, in Germany, almost wholly destroy cd
by fire, on the 9th Of August-Or 500 houses scarcely
100 were left standing.
The Portuguese Government has ratified the Slave
Trade and Commercial Treaties with Great Britain
and an order has accordingly been issued declaring the
slave trade punishable as piracy.
The Albany Journal relnarl.s-John Tyler has rot
the Land Distribution bill in his pocket through which
nc keeps IT there, it will burn hole The w hios
ny lndonita0!c hrinncss and perseverance, obtained
Tariff. We now demand The proceeds of the Public
Domain This is our right. The Public Lands after
the payment of the War Debt of the Reyol,tion re-
vcrtcd to the States After hard struggle we obtain
cd our rights from the present Congress but John w
Ter has forced temporary REIMBURSEMENT 1t is howe
yer, but temporary REIMBURSEMENT There will be no
truce with Modification, Van Burenism, CT Tylerisn,
until The States obtain the Public Lands and the pcopc
are furnished with Sound Currency
'Thc Micrcs," sect which is now fourishing at
the North predict the end of the world in Is43 At
late meeting near Albany, the 23d of April was fixed
for the cycnt-Beiore they had it the Sd of April So
we have Etiie extension Of the time.
Lord Ashburton sailed from New York for England
in the WarsPite The 81 inst. splendid festival
was given TO him by the New Workers Peace be will,
ium-ior he is indeed "a fine hearted gentleman
all Of the oldcn time"
The House of Representatives Of New York has
made various amendments TO the very equitable Appor
tionmcnt bill which sent 10 it from The Senate and
which had passed that body by unanimous vote but
the amendments considered so unjust by the Senate
u'at 1t refuses TO concur in them so the two houses
are at issue.
We since learn that pretty farb;1 has nasscd which
mas been approved by the Goycrnor.1
nc hichnond Enquirer raises the cry of 'sRcpcal,
against The new Tariff Wcl-wc,n nee, ven npon ,b,,
issue.
James Rccsdc, extensively known as mail contract
Or died at his residence in Philadelphia on the 3D. inst
The fare TO Baltimore from St Loas ia now only six;
teen dollars, naneysz to Cincinnati FIVE from Gin.
cnnst to Wheeling and five from Wheeling 70 Bait.
more Distance 1000 iniles-boing one centa mile