Columbus Whig. (Columbus, Miss.) 1843-18??, 1844-06-06
From the II. 2. HeTaId:
LATEsT FRoM ENcI.Ann-A

OF THE BRITANIA.
! Rteen days later from EuroDe.
The Steamer Britannia arrived ,
Boston on Saturday 81 o'clock, A
passengers. 'D'
! LoI d EllenborougG, Gov. Genera
OF India, has been recalled. This nro,
duced great excitement throurbon
England.
Affairs in Ireland draw their slow
length along. "
A new trial has not yet been grant.
ed to O'Connell.
Business has not been very br;sk
Portugal is still affected with sed;-
tons.
Spain and Morocco are going n uo,
with each other.
All isquiet in Greece.
Italy is in fevensh state.
France is peaceab'e.
The packet ship Europe hence
crossed the Atlantic in ISL days.
The independence had not arrived
out.
, . Their Mejesties of Belgium had
left England.
The Dutchess Of Kent is in F rance
Jeted by Louis Philippe.
Cotton was a little firm. There
mas been no actual changes in prices,
however.
1t Is rumored that Sir Henry Pottin-
ger, will, on his arrival in England, be
elevated TO the peerage.
Mr.. Thomas Barring. the unsuccess.
ful opponent of Pattison, in the recent
city of London contest, has been re-
turned without opposition for Hunt
ingdon.
The capital Of British railways now |
exceeds sixty millions sterling, and
yields revenue Of six millions per an
mum.
Active preparations are making in
he General Post Offices for the uni
'ersal distribution ofmaking stamped
etter paper. Incorporation is TO have
| fair trial.
Ii is expected that the Emperor of
1ussia will arrive in England, on a
'isit to her Majesty about the second
week of this month.
A telegraphic despatch was received
y the French Government. on the
9th ult. announcing that the Queen
f Naples had been safely delivered Of
daughter on the 18th.
Rear Admiral tie Hon! F. B. Ir5y,
:. B., departed this life on the 34h I
It,, at Byland Hall, New York. He {
distinguished himself in numerous gal. S
ant actions during long professional ,
areer.
On Maunday Thursday, the Empe-
Or of Austria washed the feet of {
velve aged men, the oldest 10, the
oungest 50 years Of age; the 1rn-
ress performing the same service for
velve aged women, the Oldest LOG, 1
lie youngest 84.
Vast numbers of emigrants, from all
arts ofthe empire, are now focking
Ito Liverpool, on their way to Cana. Y
a and the United States. The ma
,rity Of the Scotch emigrants are for
rpper Canada, whilst those of Eng. ]
nd and Ireland are for the United
tates. I
British Parziament.-On the 23d
It,, DR.. Downing asked whether
government had any official knowl- :
1ge Of the treaty between America
nd the German Zellverein, signed on
le Odd March last, by which tobacco,
re produce ofAmerica, was to be adj I
lifted into Germany at duty of four
oIlars per cwt., raw cotton Tree OF
uty. and other articles at law duties.
n consideration of The admission Uf @
ierman manufactures on more favora-
lie terms?
Sir r. Peel said it was true that Z
,ch treaty had been signed, but 1t
i'd not yet been ratified.
Mr.. Labouchere said that existing Y
eaties rendered it impossible for the
n;ted States to admit the productions :,
Germany on more favorable terms =
an ours, and consequently that any
duction in favor of German manu- B
ctures must be equally favorable to
ose OF Great Britain. B
4 talkalive woman is one OF the :
ost agreeable companions in the :
,rld-Ihe very soul Of society. We