Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-08-01
ARRIVAL OF THE CALEDONIA.
FOURTEEN DAYS LAThh'

edoDis which arrived at Boston about
half past seven o'clock on Monday eVen-
ingt
The Margaret left Halifax for Liver-
pool on Monday of last week, with the
mails anA most Of the passengers OF the
COlumba. A few of the passengers RE
mained at Halifax to take passage in the
Hibsrnia. The latest Tumor al Halifax
respecting the Columbia vas, that she
had gone TO pieces.
The steamship Acadia arrived al Liy-
erpool on the 2Sih ult. in IL days and 2S
hours from Boston.
No business had occurred in either
House Of Parliament known 10 the hour
Of the departure Of the mails.
The Irish Army Bill underwent the
thirteenth discussion in the House OF
Commons, on the evening Of the 18th,
without being definitely acted on.
The nuptials of the princess Augusta
Of Cambridge with the Grand Duke OF
Mecklenburgh took place with great
pomp and ceremony al Buckingham Pai-
ace on the 2Slh Of June.
The Chancellor Of the Exchequer has
intimated his intention Of taking off the
extra shilling Of duty lately imposed up
on spirits in Ireland. The reason es
signed for this act Ofliberalily is he in
crease of smuggling in that cOOntTy, caus-
ed, as he represents, by this unfortunate
shilling.
The Sheridan, Captain De Peyster'
reached Liverpool on the 2Oth uIt.; was
followed by heGeorge Washington, Cap
tain Burrows, on the 3Olh, and by the U.
g., Captain BrItron July Sd.
Letters from Copenhagen mention
that several large warehouses have been
destroyed by fire; damage fSO,OOO or
E40.0O0.
Tho Cologne Gazette announces that
the differences which had existed be-
tween the Holy See and the court of Lis.
bon, had been satisfactorily arranged.
TOTAL Loss of the Ship Hanover, Of
Providence.-On the night Of the 10th
June, ship Hanover, Of Providence, from
Savannah for ST. Petersburgh, struck on
the rocks called the Atlas, about mile
from the north west point Of North Ron.
aldshag, Orkney Island, Vessel total
loss about $50 bales Cotton have been
saved and many other bales are picked
up in many places about The Island
Capt. Martin, officers and crew all saved
the latter had left for the United States
previous 10 June Gath. The ship went
ashore in thick fcpgy weather.
Mr.. EVERETT at Oxlord.-Tbe Oxford
ConN ention on Wednesday conferred the
degree Of Doctor Of Civil Law cd Mr.Ev'
erell amid a scene Of the utmost tumult ;
several members dissenting, because it is
understood the American Ambassador
was al one time a Unitarian minister.
Extensive riots have taken place in
South Wales. The number Of rioters
amounted to Is or 10000, Sevele con-
flicts have taken place between them and
the military.
IRELAND.
O'Connell continues his Repeal agita
tion, and is powerfully assisted by ih'
Priests. Alta late meeting at Ennis CO
Glare, the number present was estimate,
at 100000. II is rumOred iha, her Ma
iSSty's ministers are more PeaceHbly ia
clined towards the Irish.
FRANCE.
The Chamber Of Deputies reduced III
army estimates, in opPOSitiOnto The min
isiry.
An idea prevailed al the JBourse, tha
the Repeal diffic ultieS in Ireland, ant
the Spanish ins direction would sOOI
cease.
ALGIERS.
The French troops continue their ope
rutions, with an occasional affay will
Abd-d.KSdr, tho he still remains un
conquered.
Affairs in SPAN are becoming more pa
ciic. A part of the fortress Of TarsROns
has been taken by a force hostile TO the
Regent. Seville, GOrunna, and several
large towns have declared for the Re.
gent.
INDIA.
There are advices from China to 2sth
March, and from India to the Goth May.
SheTe Mohammed was apaln at the
head of an immense army ofBelOOchees,
and had sent in message that having
Il uQht two battles for. his country, he
wished to fight another for religion. Sir
G. Napier was making every effort 10
meet him.
New difficulties had arisen among The
Chinese, which delayed the ratification n
of the British treaty. Things we're qui.
ct, but the PlenipOtentiary fOrbears to
prosecute his journey to Pekin for the
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