Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-04-30
FOREIGN NEWS.
LATER FROM EUROPE.


Cap,ain Matthew'S, arrived this morning
om-Liverpool, bringing our complete,
files of papers from the Continent TO The
29lh ult.
The passengers have united in lesti-
monial to Captain Matthews.
The papers are full Of annexation arll,
cIes, before question which would
naturally excite great attentionin 10 Europe.
The Times says, thai the consent ol
Congress was long expected, although
there were strong noral objections 10 IT,
bur saws that Journal, whatever they loved
they coveted. The article isqule hostile.
The Morning Chronicle says they are
more mortified than surprised a, annexa-
ton.
; The Repeal rent for the last week
amounted to ee497. Is, Sd. Ireland is
quiet.
The Hiberuia arrived out on the lhh
instant, and was followed by the Oxford,
Rochester, and Indiana, with papers of the
Isl inst, announcing. the intelligence of
the Senate having passed the Texas bill.
This important news was taken to London
by special engine express. conveyed
personally ty Mr.. Edwatd Wilmer. The
Indiana was followed in less than twelve
hours by the George Washington, with the
inaugural address Of Mr.. Polk. which was
also expressed in very rapid manner,
reaching London the same night.
The London Times is fierce upon the
subject of annexation.
Wilmer and Smiths European Times
says: ''The conduct Of American lesisla-
tive bodies is marvel and mystery 10
the politicians of Europe"
Upon the subject of The Presidents
message, the same writer says: The
verbose State documents Of The Union are
little relisaed in England
Right of .Search.-The Duke the Bros-
lie has arrived in London, and the refer
ence is now sitting, which is to decide the
future policy Of England and France. |
is understood, on all hands, thaLlhe suhs,l-
tuse for The right Of search which he pro
poses is blockade Of the coast Of Africa
by the Two powers, joined Of course, to the
squadron OF the United States already
there, for that purpose. For that purpose
the right. of search insits most obnoxious
form is thus given up, but the substitute,
inadequate as the system was, promises to
be still more insufficient.
The Bishop of Ely died Oh the ooh oI
March, and The Dean of Westminster
appointed in his stead.
The Queens visit to Ireland, during the
summer, appears 10 have been determined.
Tie pf ftba uhIph has
given mos, offence, inasmuch as it denotes
" "foregone conclusiou," is its allusion 10
the Oregon Territory.
Thai Mr.. Polk is correct in his assump.
,ion may be established hereafter, or it
may not.
Parliament has adjourned COR the Easter
holidays.
Marshal Bugeand has left Paris for
Algiers.
,The,missins packe,-ships, England and
the United States, form painful topic oi
conversation. Like the unfortunate Pres
ident, the last trumpet only will bring to
light the mystery which hangs over their
fate.
Ireland, France, Spain, Switzerland and
the rest of Europe, were in state ot
quiet.
The Sultan OF Turkey has read his
council sound lecture for their ignorance:
magazine at Algiers exploded, and
blew up 100 workmen- and soldiers.
China is in quiescenl state.
Lord Churchill is dead. aged 66 years.
Sir F. Summary, aged IS years.
Admiral Carpenter, aged St years.
Hon. Miss Fox, sister of Lord Holland.
Viscounless Lifford, al Aslley's Castle.