New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-08-02
DIGEsTED FOREIGN MISCELLANY.

THE ELECTIONS IN GREAT BRIIAIS.-The cleo
which have taken place Of late DO not indicate the
popularity OF the government The place OF the late Mr.
.omcs the great ship owner. has been nled at Darts
mouth by opponent OF the Government Al Abingdon
the Attorney General narrowly escaped defeat His an
tgonis had only been day or two IN the held and yet
lac poed within twenty ght Of the ministerial canci-
date. Ia West Suffolk candidate pledged TO oppose
the Freeade theories Of the government and bound to
maintain the present corniaw was successful Mr. fitz
roy Kelly has had narrow escape at Cambridge and So
was the contest that preparations had been
made by the sitting member for Windsor 10 yaeaie and
make room for him The official majority IN his favor
only II. At Exeter, the Maynooth conduct oil the
Government hercey assaied and the returned
member pledged TO oppose such policy for the
future.
A letter from Algiers of the sth, gives report,
setting forth that General Caysignac had carried on 4
number OF people who still devoted TO the cause OF
Abdel Kader The Akhbar gives account OF the loss
the Sphinx government steamer which took place on
the evening of the 9th, TO the Eastward OF Cape Metio
rex She proceeding from Bona for Aglers, WIN
despatches but the weather being excessively ioggy
that land could be she driven ashore on the
rocks at the above place by the force OF the current me
Captain at the time supposing himself IN the Bay oil Al
eers The passengers to the number oil Soo were III
safely landed and immediate information wss sent on I"
Alecrs from whence two steamers dispatched 10
render assistance Every exerton made 10 save the
vessel but without effect the damage she had sustained
the rocks rendering the task hopeless
The Paris Prcsse says -" If we are well inform
ed the following is correct account of what passed In
the Council of the Congregation OF the Jesus at Rome
On the mission of NJ Ro-s This Council Is composed
If nine members. On the opening Of the negotiation
i've of them at gave opinions in favor Of the recall
OF the Jesuts from France, their dispersion. After
some discussion two other members joined the i've, ana
the decision come to by majority Of TO p
MASSACRE on BOARD II. NJ. :. WAsP.-The war
brig Rapid had arrived Plymouth with part of crew
Of captured SLAYER. charged with numbering Mr. Palmer
midshpman and eight of the crew OF the Queens soop
Wasp The prisoners ten in number, eight Portl-
luese and two Spaniards. An examination had begun
before the Mayor and Magistrates of Plymouth
MINING IN ADMINISTRATORS for parties in the
United States interested in the extension and success oil
mineral works there. are now In England busiy en-
Gagged in selecting best workmen, and engaging Them
Tor employment in America; no less than forty OF the
men AT the Bishop WearmOuh Iron WORKS have been
tempted to give up their employment; in England and
n proceed TO the United States be employed in
ruiactory shere. Wilmer a Smiths Times.
The WEATHER IN HoLLAND-Groningen July
lon Thursday and ON Monday last the heat was ex
tremey great Thursday = degrees, and on Monday
" degrees Fahrenheit We learn that several aborers
az work in fields aud fell senseess 10 the
ground and some were found quite dead. Happily this
extreme heat lasted but short time. lGutch paper
The death of Gen. Jackson was officially notified
in London by Mr.. Everett the American Minister on
the 18th of July and commanders OF American vessels
in the ports Of Of the United Kingdom were requested
TO hoist their flags al half the 10th, the day
AFTER receiving the notice.
The Liverpool subscriptions for the thousands
rendered houseess by the late hre at Quebec amounted
on the 10Th TO 1900 The largest donation during the
past week was given by the British and North American
Mail Steam Packet Company, who contributed tioo
The late reduction of the English Tariff has re
suited reduction ofrevenue for the quarter ending July
5th as compared with the same quarter last year, OF
s739ei7
The Colleges. ireland, Bill passed the House OF
Commons ON lis third reading By III yeas 10 70 nays.
end had been read the fret time in the House of Lords
The crea, sale of Java Sugar took place at Am
sierds on the I'd Juy55 $50 baskets and 400 boxes oil
sugar were put up. They all sold at an advance
Of from is TO is Id the prices OF the eh oil May ana
several orders were left unexeeuted
II is with much pleasure that we are enabled to
state that Her Majesty has forwarded 10 the Honorary
Secretary Of the Quebec Fund the sum OF t2vo thai
his Royal Hiehness Prince Albert has subscribed sluO
the Bank of England 5000 the Canada Company klOo
SC There not doubt that large viii be ready
10 forward Quebec for the relief OF the sufferers D!
the next Halifax steamer. observer OF the li'n'
Ah,u, fen thousand pounds have been subscribed
in London principally by bankers and merchants tow
ards the Quebec Fire Fund
In believed that upwards of six thousand pounds
were brought out by the steamer Cambria, as portion
of the sum subscribed, in London, tor the sufferers a.
Quebec.
a new commercial treaty has been concluded ano
ra,ihed between England and Naples Il aoolishes the
treaty of 1916 and the present treaty Is 70 continue ii
the Of ten years and unti the eNPuai,on u /
months after either Of the contracting parties snail nave
given notice
The Steamer Caledonia which left Boston on the
lst of July and was detained at Halifax to the itn
reached Liverpool the morning OF the lin ana the
news by her reached London the came evening
Sheridan Knowles has returned TO London from
Portugal.
Mr. Horncaste the distinguished vocalist has left
London for professional tour in America
Charlotte Cushman mas terminated her engage
men, =, the Prpcesss Theatre and left London. Mr.
FORREST the trsgedian sui residing IN London.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Kean have taken passage IN
the steamer OF August ith to the United states
The Dutch Indiaman, John Hendrich. was totally
lost together with twenty three lives. on 81 Paus Isl
ard on the Goth May last while proceeding on voyage
from Amsterdam TO Batavia
Iieut General Governor Ready died a, his oihcial
ress,nce Csstlefown isle OF Man the 18th inst MI
| q n Harvey the Mayor OF WalsaL was drowned, re
Entity while bathing The Earl of Dunmore died al
| s,restham ON the 18th inst aged Al
| Count de Spavre q distinguished officer OF the
old srmv died Of Apoplexy. in Pans while at Review
| in the Champ de Mars
The Paris Journals state that NJ Auoer the ceie
hrated musical composer was seriously hals
| They announce also the demise OF one u INC eao.''s
Hsnyhlcsns of the capitol, NJ NJ RsoAn an ensi".e
| As Marshal Soult was recently proceeding 10 hi'
carriage 20 the Tuileries, one oil me "heeis =. ~,
The Marshal was slightly injured ~ tne tI
| carriage he was taken to the paisee anu 's"
The celebrated Victor Hugo II ls s'aleo, va
pleaded his privilege Of Peer against p'osee
adultery in which be csught IN fafrdnn ae'e =.
the wife Of celebrated artist Inc iAoy az 80
the distinguished poet hut for the session o. VIZ '""
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