The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1843-09-12
Foreign Intelligence


The britannia, arrived ut Boston OH ou"'"y' o'"s'
Liverpool dates to Aug. 49,
A terrible storm of hull and rain, unprecedented Tor
many years, pissed over the northern parts OIL Eng
land about the middle of the mouth, 1t was reared 10
the great dumnge of the crops. Yet the prices Oh
grain were declining
Parliament, was to be prorogued on the Gath u''' by
the Queen in person. .....r
Lard Ryougham, President Tyler and Repeal
Lord Brougham made furious onslaught upon Pres
dent Tyler and his in the House Of Lords few
evenings back when the affairs of the sister country
were being incidentally discussed ga person named
Tvler. said to be son of the President, has taken
part in the repeal ogtation" exclaimed the noble
lord, who proceeded 10 say that "no one was answer
able for the fooleriesthe excessive ioo'erlesoi MS
family" Lord Broughum, while lhus severe on the
son, styled the sir the "accdenal President oil the
United Stntcs;' but he could not believe, unless he
saw the document with his eyes, that that lunc-
tonary had written the letter attributed TO HIN in IA
yor Of repeal.
Irish Repeal. great-perhnps the greatest
demonstration which has yet been made in favor OF
repeal, took place at Tara Hil-n memorable spot in
the early history of Ireland and its kings, and cele-
made there to the kings forces by the "Croppes in
the rebellion of l79s-on Tuesday last. All the ac-
counts in representing this as the greatest oil
MI the "monstcr meetings" The reporters oil the
various papers, Wing. Tory and Radical alike, agree
with O'ConneI's description Of this being the crown
ing Of repeal ngiia ton. The day selected being
strict holiday in the Roman Catholic Church the
festival of tho Assumption-a the ceremonies OF re-
ligion brought to bear on the enthusiasm ofthe
meeting. Mass celebrated three or -four times be-
fore the commencement Of the proceedings, and
prayers offered up for the repose OF the souls oil
the sCrcppies" whose bones were Wondering be-
meath, and who fell according to the notions of all
present, in the cause OF their country. OConnes
speech was in his best style-more earnest and nm
passioned, and less hippnnt than usual. al feo,"
said he, sthe awful responsibility to my country and
my Creator which the part have taken in this great
movement imposes upon me-" We regret our ina
biity do justice to this Speech owing to the many
demands upon our space; it is remarkable,
however, for the deep and subdued spirit of earnest
ness which marked it, than for any thing novel or
striking This meeting has excited greater alarm
this side the water connected with the repeal
ment than any former once or indeed all put iogch-
err The Times OF yesterday has tho most despond-
ing article that has yet appeared in its columns on
this now alarming subject Of repeal A crisis, it is
admitted on all hands, is not distant JVHliams s.
Smith.
Spain. The young Queen has been declared 10
have attained her ma jority and has been formally
cognized the acting head Of the government in the
presence ofthe Foreign Ambassadors, SC. Esparte-
no had fed to England by way of Lisbon. In some
parts of Spain the disturbance continued and the par
~ that has succeeded in the expulsion Espariero is
by no means harmonious.