New-York daily tribune., 1844-07-06
''ro TIE RIGHT hon. SIR ,ANss GRAHAM. BART.

| oer, aUufesScu tile IOiiO"i"s IcteI ~ .1i '"'ee
! Graham:-
ro TIE RIGHT HON SIR J.NTs oRHnAH. M utHT is.
"Sir.-Hnynr been called uann. on pnh u" 'r"n =
pre-. Mt mn ndire,s Mr OConne, ,hs day f"tmen
10y the Govern Ricnm,"d Pen te,lny thatte Bad o.
directions That Deputrt"r lee
The State Prisoner, Taking
t" ,acn p ~erdnr ling t. conform to
Sec eary f Sta e. take the rbery NIX whether
fth,ir fellow couiI;,rm.n To M Connell The
bns .ancian may perhaps. lie permitted
add that the ip;a nrnncemen "i the Pfi>"n uch
aoy ot the reception u D-rut nn'. without deere
interfering with tie nfdnnry discipline of tho Prion.
Il have the honor 20 he. your oeiieit --tvnn,;
TRoRwALpsEs's STATUE OF BYRoS.-A case Of
An extraordinary mature, aud III wcii ;ht nnrnrs o
ot the greatest characters OF The are Will figure
y about TO he brought br:Orr the London tribunals
rhorwad-en. us il is well known, had executed s.
colossal statue oi Lord Byron, which he considered
Of his net worns. and PreSe"teh II 10 the chap.
Ter O. minister, ou conGit'"n OF lis brlng placed
IN this cathedral, beside the monuments oi Other
! poets The chapter. at first. 0ccspfed the oii'r |;
1ut it Is equally well known that some ncruPles
raised afterwards against oGcing the eu!ilor OF
| Don Juan in lhs naliunui mausOleum; and the
| case containing the precious marble was never
claimed by the chapter. The testamentary execu-
tor of rhorwudSen being informed of this state oi
things, made some INQUIRIES and the masterpiece oi
ihor~aldsen found lying on The floor of Il cellar
in state OF extreme deterioration, amongst the irdg-
meu,s oi the cese, which the humidity OF the place
had reduced TO stale o; perfect rortenness. Con
sequcnty person duly authorised by The executor
addressed formal RECLAMATION To the authoriIlrs,
nut when the Custom House officers went with him
TO the cellar found that th- statue had dsGp-
pared, and nothing bu, fragments al the case IT,
unaned behind. The executors then addressed 10
the Custom House demand for Indemnity. Ih!s,
however refused, under the plea that II cannoi
he answerable for goods refused by the parties 10
whom they are addressed. and that such goods re-
main in their solely at the expense and risk OF
the parties TO whom they belong. AZ this stage, III
fine the executors have resolved on bringing an nc
ton for damages against the Cnstom-liouse oi
London. The sum claimed is 100000 (75O,O0Ot)
ut which the statue was valued by the artists OF
Rome on its being shipped to Londcn.
REPEAL LAssocIATIoN.-The weekly meeting OF
the Repeal Association was held in the Cancellation
Hall on Monday, the Sd OF June. Mr.. Caleb Powell,
NJ. F. in the chair. The meeting was addressed by
the chairman. .lr. w. 5. OBren, NJ. 7. MIR. Nine
vim Mr. d. O'Connell, J:. and others. Resolutions
were passed expressive of a strong determina ion ~
favor of repeal and Of sympathy with OConnel, and
numerous SUNS OF money from America and elre-
where, including flO0O from Boston, u. :. were
handed in. The repeal rent for The week was aH-
nnunced to he E2596 l5s. Sd.
On Tuesday un adjourned meeting was held, Capt
Seaver in the chair. 1t determined TO date then
proceedings in future, from the Isl, ID, 3D. &c.
weeks of The captivity. Ii was also resolved. thai
nm address TO the Queen, on The subject Of" O'Cou-
uel and his tellownariyrs, should be transmitted
=. IN the third week OF the captivity
The usual meeting of the Repeal Association was
1eld in The Cancellation Hall the 10Th June. l.
OF the fullest ever witnessed Lord tirench
H. Grartan, Esq NJ Z Sir F. Blake. MIR. o Ger
nan aud other influential persons were present
Lord French took the chair. The meeting was a.!
lressed by Lord French, Mr.. Smith o. 'Brien, Mr.
Daniel O OConnel!. Jr. who read a letter from Lord
SIour,on, and Mr. Ii. Gratian. The meetn. wa
most enthusias,ic, ,nd received The oi
donations 10 tie e,eal rent with loud CHEERS. A.
-x o'clock the meeting adlournrd, when the tola
sum sum received was announced 10 he t:3229.
TIE usual meet NJ OF the Association was held OF
,ne I7tn June. The proceedings commenced al one
,'cock, aud five hours were almost entirely ocru
pird in handing in money 10 swell the anonn ot liz
repeal rent; many of the announcements were lie
.eived win loud cheers and the whole m-e'pg wa
nust enthusiastic. The prtcise amount ol lh
weeks rent was not precisely a>crra'ned, bat
| ,iderably exceeded three thousand pounds.
GENERAL Tom IHuMB.-'fne career of General
| rom Thumb, wlich mas been 80 triumphant al ih
E.yptian Hall London, is drawing III close a thai
| ashunnhe rcndeZuuz. The Court Circular shnws
that he has been visited by The Duke OF DrvOnshr'
md other distns uished personages since our last
So great has heen his atteacrion, thar one of The
! orimary features of the Hav Market Theatre wa,
The introduction of rival General almost iniau',
some three or four inches taller Than the AIneriCa
| n
| The illusion was most striking produced by th-
similarity of dress and other artificial means iirodn
c,d 10 pass The counterfeit Tor the real Generhl.
AZ present the real Simon Pure il giving series oi
concerts at the Adelaide Gallery IN the Strand, n
,lnce of fashionable resort, assisted by the popular
| American vocalist, Mr.. sherman. Here the Gene
| raj b,. his SONGS rncored. nir. Barnum il, Oh
serve about visiting Paris Tor the purpose II Is sta
led OF adding additional attractions TO his American
| museum. Having an eve Tor the marvell"ns IN lie
works of nature he is about shipping TO that csa-
iishment the largest giant IN creaiGn-somc 'tauit
| less monster whom tie world ne'or saw Baron
3r,:unow. the Russian Ambassador, during the stay
oi the Emperor Nicholas in this country, sent oI
the Immortal rom Thumb TO present 10 his impe-
rial Maicstv Thus the smallest and the greaes
nersonases in existence met riS-G rtS, and the inter
view is described as beng-w!at no doubt III Teait!
II was--a strange encounter.
II is now positively announced that his excelleG-
| cy Eur. de GREY, the Lord Lieutenant oil ireland
ard the Countess de Grey will take their departure
from Dublin within fortnight; and 1t Is addet
nnou competent authority, that that departure vii
he final az i, is not his lordsipS intention TO resume
| the government of this country.
| Al Berlin the report is revived that great con
gress of sovercigns will shortly take place in Ger
many n, which the Emperors of Russia aud Aus
tia and the King OF Prussia will take paT. Carls
had is spoken OF rs the place of meeting.
Ic;cb Hunt has recently received an income io
, of fl5O annually, from the father Of Shelly, tht
poet. -, .,u..o,,, :.
London, executing commission Tor the hing oi The
In 1871 the total quantity of foreign sugar export
ed from Great Britain was-unrefned, 423,413 cwt.
refined, in bond, ol2,'J
! AIR. Hood, the comic writer, has been laboriDs
under severe and dangerous illness. We rejoice t'
learn that he is convalescent.
MIR. Villiers's motion for a repeal ofthe com law
.,ondo st nresenf for Tuesday, the 18th inst.
Iieut. Parsons, formerly her Majesiy's mail agen
in the British and North American Royal Slai
steamer Britannia has received more lucrative sp
pointment on The mail route between Liverpool ant
Dublin.
The East India Company have agreed TO the rein
PRODUCTION OF corporal punishment III the native arm!
OF India.
, The Newcastle Chronicle states, that the Earl Q
r Carlisle intends 10 rebuild Naworth Castle in s,yl
OF prncely magnhcence.
On the 5,h inst an estate of 12,+7O acres situated
in Maryland, U. S. was put up Tor sale by auction
I Stnu la hinf