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ARRIYAL or rHE coI .II,iRIA.
Sirteen Days Later from Earops


Sixteen Days Later from Europs.
The Royal Mail steamer Columbia
Capt. Miller, arrived i Boston on Sun
day morning 81 4 o'clock, bringing LixeI
pool papers 10 June An, and London ps
pers to Juae ga. Themes vs. By this steam
sr i 81 considerable importance. AL
kinds 81 bins ness was improving: a
Emong the passengers IS the Rev. r. Ssr
all. bearer Of dispatches 10 or Govern
;menl.
II The steam ship Hibernia, from Boston
arrived At Liverpool on the 2ssh May
having made the passage 10 eleven day.
and two hours.
The day after The sailing 81 The la
steamer, Lord Stanley introduced certain
Resolutions into The House Of Commons
based on the long talked Of measures fol
the introductinn Of Canadian dour Ana
wheat Al Fixed duty of Is. per quarter,
"A glance 4, the ParIiamehlafv sumfnarp
shows what an apple Of Iiscord this Mas.
sure has proved 10 the minisie, -.-., H.,
OF his followers r,-s-ss q Inc Gay -, 80
against il. 5sreeI emphalically declares
Sir R,nless the county gentlemen
~ III. Il .his bolus be would resign.
e. 1ffn consequences oF the increased az.
mand for goods. several Of the cotton
manufactures Of Blackburn have recene
IIy increased the wages Of tLeir,weavers,
generally 10 the ssnpunt Of 10 per cent
The American ship 81 the line Coluna.
bus, and. The frigate Congress. arrived =.
Toulon On he 18th ult The whole ol
the American squadron. consisting Of five
sails, was shortly to rendezvousln that bar
bour
The Court Circular contains long &C.
count the christening Of the infant Prin-
cess, on the I'd inst.
II is|siated that the French fbrig Of wal
Vigie has captured on the western coasi
Of Africa, and taken into Goree, an Eng
llish vessel laden with slaves for the Yves
Indies.
Mr.. O'Connell will not leave Irelant
to attend his parliamentary duties before
1.-THE l0th~of June.
The names selected for ihe.,infant Prin
cess are Alice Maud Mary, names thfo
roughly Euglish
4 A FIRE broke out on the 24th May, a
IDobrona. in Austria, which destroyed 20
houses, the Catholic church, and the tow
hall. Two thousand persons were depriv
ed of shelter by this calamity.
/ The Smyrna Journal of the 2Sth uli
mentions that retroke oul u Magne
STA on the 2Olh. which consumed 400
shops Of the grand bazaar. Most sof ih
goods were saved quit the losses wer
nevertheless estimated atseYeral million
Of piastres.
AMERICAN OlLs.--It has recently bee
discovered in Liverpool, that The Anne
[icans have been attempting TO introduc
spurious article under the name Of ',laI
oil,a' which consists ef 66 per cent. sperl
oil and only 81 Of laFdIoil% The reason
this aA,he new duty On sperm oil ond'
the tariff il 25 per ttenf !, that on lard
merely ad valorem. III
CHINA. The death Of Commission,
Elepoo was the only# news at Cantol
J but fresh attacks wefe expected on II
| Factories. .On Major Mslcplm''s arriva
Sir H. Potliuger was TO go 10 Cantc
! with the Ratification pf the Treaty.
IRELAND Ireland absorbs, at the pr
j. sent moment, the exclusive attention
J 1.-THE British|MiAistry and the British pc
) Eple. The repeal movement Continues
= make the most gigantic strides, the who
I country is in fearful state Of excitemer
! and Mr.. O'Counell, after, visiting Co
and various paris Of Ireland. has retdrn,
10 Dublin. During his sojourn ID Il
Provinces. hundreds of thousands Of /
Igountrymen congregated at bis back, al
. Khis progress resembIea continuous ov
2 ton from his outset until his RETURN.
He addressed them, on every ,occasio
'in The most inflamm atory strain, condet
I natory Of The British connexion, while \
; poured GU. the most uumeasured vitup
!. ration and ridicule against Sir R. Pc
J the Duke Of Wellington. and Lord Brpug
: ham.
The troops Stationed IN Ireland win
mount 10 June. TO %. 600 men.
! Almost every door id the city Of Co
has cha!ked upon il Repeal or Blood !
;. The repeal affair I'd Cork was very 81
: liant. Il is said that upwards Of 500, 0
! persons were ,congfagated on this occ
7 sion. s4
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