Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1843-02-22
FOREIGN NEWS.
Eight Days later from Europe.

The London Globe Oi lhe evening VI 'he 1'ub
contains letter from Madrid Of December 81,
from which we extract the following
The squadron of The United States OF Amer /
ica which had so long remained stationary al
Port Mahon, has removed, for what they call
winter quarters, to Genoa, although there is
hardly any winter in The Mediterranean, and
although The port of Genoa is far more distant
FROM their scene Of action 'Fangiers and Mo-
rocco---io watch which, the now French porI
of Algiers is much more conveniently situated.
A misunderstanding with the authorities and
inhabitants, arising oul Of The assassina,ions OF
man, occasioned The removal. The Amerl-
can Ambassadors here has nothing whatever TO
do with this squadron, which receives It's or
ders from the Nary Department at Washing
ton directly
The decrease Of the British revenue Of the
last year previous, ending on The 9th oi Janua-
ry lS43, as compared with that which ended
5ih of January, l842, is 922.630l, while the
decrease in the last quarters revenue as COM
pared with The corresponding quarter Of The
previous year is no less than 94O,062l.
The commercial advices from India are ve-
~ satisfactory as regards Bengal. Confidence
was fast being restored, in consequence of the
termination of The Affganisan campaign and
better prospects in China. There was abun-
dance Of specie, and further arrival Of three
millions of dollars was expected from China.
FROM CHINA AND INDIA.
The overland mail reached London The the
9Th. The British forces from Afghansran un-
der Gen Pollock, had reached the Punjauh
with but lille serious interruption on their
march, although they were several times at
L. L., In Or,n Of "a H.
lacks ,her loss was l2 killed and 40 wounded
The forces under Gen. England had also
reached Sciude Both generals destroyed the
forlresses they passed on their march, aud laid
waste The country. Gen Pollock blew up the
great bazar al Cabul before ne evacuated that
CITY.
The Governor General had issued orders for
the release of all the afghan prisoners, lnclud-
ing Dos, Mahomed and his wives.
He had also issued orders terminating the
functions of all political officers III Scinde and
Belooc hisian.
The Governor General was making arrange
menis on an extensive scale for Improving The
navigation Of The Indus and The SuIedge A
number of steamboats, were 10 be kept running
and the roads leading TO both rivers were 10 be
improved, &c.
The Hong Kong Gazette of September 80
; announces The abolition of the hong merchants
monopoly The captured junks had been re-
stored, and trade had been commenced between
the English and Chinese i'll the Yang-tse-
Klang. -.
FRANCE
The right Of search will die natural death
as Guizot will not Stake the stability Of his gov.
ernmen ON that question: The others are ol
domestic character, such as The sugar question
| which do mol affect the nation generally, and
The Belgian treaty, and this laller Will not be
made ministerial question.
We NAV, therefore, anticipate lhai GuIzo
will retain power without any great effort. The
: r financial position of France will occupy the al
tention of the Chambers
Our Paris letters contain nothing new. The
, confidence of The public in the maintenance o
the existing Administration was, we are told
|, in no wise affected by The MANAGES of the Op
u position. The certainty that the King woul'
. omen the session of the chambers in person, hat
produced good effect.
PORTUGAL.
The lisbon dates are 10 the 5th
The Queen opened The Sessions in person
alluding in strong terms to the satisfactory s'ai'
Of the foreign relations, in consequence OF IN
n expected arrival of an envoy from Russia
which would be the las, step requisite TO com
plele the recognition of The present government
!, of Portugal by the Northern Powers Ailusio
: was also made 10 the projecs Of equallzing tn
d revenue and expenditure.
e FROM THE EAST.
e CoSsrANrfNoPLE, Dec. lS.-The Frenc
packet has been detained "a hours 10 convey t
Paris dispatches from the Oroman Govern
. menl and French embassy, announcing In
!. recall Of his Excellenoy Reschid Pacha
. Ii is generally believed that this sudden de
!, Termination of The Sultan, is The result of IN
!. inrigues OF Reza Pacha, and that Reschl
PacHa will replace Sarm Efendi as Refs El
ftnd
! This event may be considered as one OF IN
i most important during the last lS months.
: The commercial markets in London, as we