The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-03-26
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.


FL NENTY-T 39AY& LGTEKTFAOM
EDROPE-ARRIWAL OF HHE GALE
The steamship CaleapniaE Cap Lots arrived
atCunard wharf, 'EastSBostcn, Friday morning,
March % at TO- O'Clock.
She had full complement of passengers-and
brings news from Liverpool 70 March S, and from
Ioddon Stolthe 18th. lShe has hAala very lengthy
passage. We give below the news of import
ance.
Cotton had slightly declined. 5fFfl gnay
The repeal trials, contrary to general expecta-
ton, resulted in a verdict of "gulty" against all
except the Rev. MI. 1sferney. The verdict
created immense excitement throughout Ireland.
Mr.. O'Conpell, has, in behalf of himself and his
companions, protested against the verdict.
7 The Duke Of Wellington-is said to have Stated
that the British Government did not intend to
press for Judgment on O'Conhelf and his compa-
ftriots. erti .'irsfs 'ssps rel s,N.tts
I The rent for the. week was announced as
amounting to f624 les. 3D. "a ~
!. Her Maiesty's Government has issued orders
for the immediate employment of an additional
force Of non-commissloned officers and men be-
longing to the royal sappers and miners under the
boundary commissioner, Colonel Estcourt, to oin
those already employed in that service
@ Mr.. Everett, the American ministersit is stated,
has been for a month on a visit to- the Rev. Sid
new Smith 5eti rlfaa-iisfr r,aAa, 3s ,ptvitts.
There il report IN circulation that large
body Of "the Evangelical Clergy, are about to
isecede from the Established Church. and to set
up "a distinct, communion the principles of
Episcopacy, u ii ,.s,e,t.ra, !; .,5.s.i.. II. ,,,.,...
Il. "A, destructive fire broke out in Manchester on
the I'd instant, which destroyed property belong
ing to manufacturers and others amounting to
100000. The confagration was extremely ra-
pld, and many extensive warehouses were con-
sumed. A,large fire also occurred at Oxford on
the 9th uit, at,2 "A. NJ, which broke out in a
house occupied as ardwelling and shop by a
wealthy Jewish Rabbi, who, with his eldest
daughter, pefished III the flames
lncendiarism IS very much on the increase in
England In Essex and {Sufolk, and many other
counties, scarcely a night passes in which some
Intentional destruction of farm buildings and
stock does not take place.
Revolts and attempts at revolution are the or
der of the day in Europe. We have an attempt
ed revolution in Portugal chickering's in Spain
z-reVolts IN the PROVINCES Of Tnrkey--insurrec-
ton and revolution in Italy--insurrection in
SYRIA III. ,..,.s...7 ,.,,.,t s...s.g ..,,.,.,
81. The Plague has appeared in Egypt. '+t-d
The French have restored the Society Islands
to their native sovereignty. Y a-;aa 1sas
SPAIN.
~ Spain is still convulsed with instructions
Alicante was blockaded al, the last accounts.
Queen CHRISTINA had set out for Madrid and
reached Lyons on the 10th Of February Her
aaughtef Queen zee ISABEL was to meet herat Ar
anguez. d, .,.,.,.,,I.,
s-.,aa ...i,, 4" 1PoRTUG . ...s- a ~ s.
A new instruction has been going on in Por-
tugal, at the date of the latest adyices 1t was
limited to the military, and was speedily put
down. Count Bonfne, formerly Minister of War,
had joined it. The Government had committed
an outrage on the Spanish ex-Minister iOLozAGA,.
now an exile in Portugal, by breaking into his
residence, examining and Selling his papers,
OLozAGA himself was not at his hotel, and con-
sequently was not arrested. He was in conceal.
ment. anna
TURKEY.
According toletters from Constantinople ofthe
7th ult., Disturbances Of a serious nature have
broken outt, in the northern parts of Albania,
which are ~ a state Of. open revolt. 1t was
feared that the Province Of Bosnia, in which the
people were ina state of great discomfort, would
join In the movement .st.i ! II. 4s.p.ssa ~,
if'.",t4 RUSSIA AND CIRCASSIA.
A letter from ST. Petersburg Of the 9th ult.,
confirms intelligence of al victory being gained
by the Russian troops, under General Freytag,
In the Caucasus, and states that 5000 Circassians
were either killed or taken prisoners.
."JusrIcE TO Mr.. VAN buren, ~ The Loco
foco partsans and presses advocate the re- elec-
ton Of Martin Van Buren,, on the ground that he
was /" wronged"d by the result Of the election of
1910. and that Istica,,; deman his rootoro+;o,