New-York daily tribune., 1843-07-03
THE TRIBUNE.
Later from Europe /.


steamer Great Western, Capt. HosXEN, arrived at
our wharf on Saturday morning at half past two
O'Clock, bringing London papers to the 10Th and
Liverpool of the 9TH nit In Parliament the
Canada corn bill had It's third reading by vote
of $50 10 10. The Ireland arms Dill was still un-
der debate-the opposition being very violent and
persevering. On the 18th, message from the
Queen announced the approaching marriage Of
the Princess Augusta Of Cambridge to the Duke
of Meclenburr Strelitz. An allowance Of G3O0U
per annum was asked. Mr.. Williams sad ne
should oppose it on the ground of the distressed
condition Of the country the German rrnces ano
Processes. he said, already have t20U,O0O per
annnn from England. Mr.. Hume likewise op-
posed il vehementiv, but with little effect as he
had will. i'm only 81 against 223. Lorn John
Rnssell. on the 18th, moved to go INTO Commit
tee ON the Corn Laws. The motion was lost, PA
TO l45. In the course Of the debate Lord John
thus referred to Mr.. WEBSTER Baltimore speech:
see ta, in late speech delivered in the United States
Mr.. Webster mentions inclination ne Presumes to exist
this country indeed admit wheat and barley but In
dian may some benefit arse IRON the Et!oduc
tiop Of Indan corn be small inasmuch as 1t Is
not the hab, Of the people Of this empire 10 consume
Sir Robert Peel, IN his reply, thus adverts 10
the notion of separate negotiations with the Uni
ted States:
.,The honorable gentleman at the time stronci!
pressed upon him Sr Robert Pee the policy Of enteri"
into an egotstiou with the United States upon the
snbebt the cornaws way Of offering an equivalent t
them for making modification OF their tariff But "ouio
the hon gentlemen advise the Government TO dea! exclusive
" with the United States and offer 10 take
duce Of the United States upon terms more favorable tha
tiOsey shCuld
gentleman said the abrogation Of the conaw would be es
r,ia 10 any satisfactory negotiation with the United States
ifso how possible that any concession Of that nature
cond be made the basis Of negotiation with the states
If the cornlaws be repealed If the honorable gen
remau thou ght that ought deal with the United State
by offering them the special privilege ola free introduc'
on of its agricultural produce into this country II was
quite clear that he could for the present notion or
at ali events for the abroaton o the present law winch
yould be giving the United States all the advantages he
considered might be offered equivalent without tins
country receiving advantage in return he Sr Robert
PeeN could undeistand the principle winch the hon
gentleman advised negotiation with the United States
especially with respect the relaxation of our cor-la anc
vet By his tonight prepared 10 give TO the United
States every advantage that they could derive from any neo
tation with u.s.
Nevertheless Mr.. Webster's speech was topic
Of great interest in Europe, and had been exten-
sively republshed and the editors of the Amerl
can say they have seen letter from high
source, expressing the opinion that two Comms.
soners mutually empowered, could bring about
an arrangement between the two countries OF
great value to both
In IRELAND the Repeal movements still con
tinue. but no new features have been developed
No acts of violence have occurred, and OConnc!I
;s as decided as ever in repudiating the idea Of
employing force except in set-dcience. The
meetings arc still attended by hundreds of thou
sands, and the collections are gradually on the ~
crease An Address to the People of Ireland has
been issued. Anti.Repea meetings arc also held.
Several slight disturbances had occurred, but
nothing serious A gentlemanly man, formerly
Solicitor, has been arrested for having offered in
a letter 10 Sir James Graham, to assassnate
O'Connell He said it was a mere squb--written
after dinner under the influence of wine, and thas
It was sent by mistake He was bound over Il
answer any Indictment that might be drawn
against him.
The British and Foreign Bible Society was IN
session as well as the Worlds Convention. 'At
the former among the most prominent speakers
were Rev. J. Angel James, Joseph Surge, DR..
Browning, Rev. Amos Phelps, Lewis TaPpan, j.
c. Fuller and others. Mr.. William Johnson,
Chairman Of the Committee Of Vigilance in New
York, "a committee to aid slaves in escaping
from their masters) stated that the committee had
passed, during the year 1878 slaves into Canada
and that about 5000 annually attempted to es-
cape, of whom one third usually succeeded. tie
stated the following of cruelty TO slave IN
this country Whether ii be true or not we have
no means of knowing =
Among others he mentioned the case of a fugitive and
his brother who escaped from John Terry, in Covngon
Louisiana They fell IN with some OF the United States
troops Florida and the officer, command had the bas,
cruelty them for the paltry Of four hun
red dollars on being brought back their they
were placed hogheads filled with wrought nails drive
from the outside and the head fastened down. and th!
then rolled round the slave quarters; every III
nails driven into their flesh Ill! they were literally
bleeding at every pore When taken they rubbed
down with brine and pepper and then washed with rum
They aiterward succeeded making their escape, and ont
OF them is Canada and the other died in Pennsyya
mia wofl by the suierngs he had endured These
had travelled upward of 5000 miles foo, in search
liherty'
The WoRIp's ANTI SLAVERY CONVENTION
This convention commenced its sessions in Lon.
don on Tuesday, June l3. In the absence of Che
venerable Clarkson, S. Gumey, Esq, was called
TO the char. Rev. Joshua Leavitt, of the United
States, editor of the Emancipator) was one OF
tho Vice Presidents. The delegations from the
United States represented Anti-Slavery Associa-
tons in the states OF Maine, Massachusetts, Con-
nccticut, New York, Illinois, Indiana, OHIO SC
The delegates from France had not arrived at the
opening of the Convention; those from Holland
were present.
The RIGHT OF SEAReH.-We haze much plea
sure, (says the Standard in being anabled to an,
nounce that the American governmen, are repre-
sented showing every disposition for an early
adjustment Of the right of search and visitation
question. Letters were rece we'd from various an.