The St. Landry whig., 1845-06-19
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The hopes of a war faction in France that a
war would arise between America and Great
Britain, have been sadly clouded by the last ar
rivals from the United States. Even the Pressc
is constrained to admit that such an event is IN
the highest degree improbable.
The Presse confirms the statement OF private
letters that the health of M. Guizot was perfect.
" re. established; indeed, that he found himself
stronger than before his late attack.
The u. S. frigate Cumberland, Commodore
J. Smith, arrived at Genoa the 3Oth April.
The publication of the Italian translation of
Bancroft's history of the United States has been
formally refused, notwithstanding the efforts OF
the American Minister,Ssy both the civil and &C.
clesiastical censure of Turin.
The Hon. Robert Wickliffe; junior, the
American Minister, has gone to spend a week
with the Duke of Montmorency, at his Cha-
teau in the neighborhood Of Turin.
SWITZERLAND. The accounts from Switzer-
land to the 9Th instant state that all the prisoners
who are natives Of Lucerne had been released,
and the only ~captiyes remaining, 5S4 IN nhm-
Der, belonged to the canton. The Government
Of Berne had sent a delegate to Lucerne, to make
a last attempt to induce the canton to abandon
its intention to recall the Jesuits. The BerneSe
Envoy was said to be the bearer ola pressing re-
commentator to that effect from several influ-
entail members of the corps diP'omatique.
The probability of war with the United States
occupies the public mind on this side of the At
~lantic, TO the exclusion of every other topic.
The arrivals from the western world are looked
to with absorbing interest and the instant q pack.
ct arrives, the news is conveyed with all the Po-
tency and speed which steam can command to
the metropolitan journals.
But whatever diversity Of opinion may exist
among Englishmcn as to the abstract merits OF
Republicanism, a war with America-the bare
contemplation ofsuch a possibility-is abhorrent
to the national mind. A war party, properly SO
called, as regards the United States, does not e1.
ist.-English Paper.
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
ARRIVAL OF THE CAMBRIA.
The steamship Cambria, Capt. Judkins, arri'
we'd at Boston on the evening Of Sunday, the Is
/ inst, a little after 8 o'clock. She left Liyerpoo
! at 25 minutes past S o'clock on the goth ult.
s and was telegraphed at half past Z on the even
ing of the LIST ~June--having made her passage
in twelve days and two hours. The Cambri'
brought SO passengers from Liverpool and il
fIomHalifax.
i The discussion on the Sd reading Of the BIZ
e making a grant to Weymouth (Ronal Catholic
College, Ireland, commenced on the 18Th, an
occupied most of the sitting. 1t Was lien az
r jonrned tilNthe following day. There was II
doubt Of itspassaae, Ihe opposition appeare
i, 70 hare diminished.
h The cotton market continued as BEFORE
There was a long discussion on the 10th,
the House of Com4nonp, in regard to mannir
'e the Navy. Admiral Cockburn, Capt. Berkle
= and others represthnted the number of men G
m board the first class ships to be too small. A
miral c.. said they}Yere 100 less than were Ell
ployed on board tie same class of ships eith'
~ in France or America. -
Thee funds were buoyant, partly in cons
quence of the pacific intelligence from Anne
st lea.
Douglas Jerrold is the writer of Mrs. Ca
dies famed "Curtain Lectures in Punch.
The Great Western Rail Road has establis
I ed a daily express train, to perform the distan
between London and Exeter, 103 miles, in
, hours, including the stops.
= The last official return of the Bank of En-
ie land states the amount Of notes issued for Il
- week ending May 10, at 49, 2,935l:; gold al
= : silver bullion in the issue department, 1912
!" ll3: Silver zoos, 1922.
IL The crowd attending the "League Bazaar
in London, had been SO great that it was nece
!. sary on 18th ult., to raise the price of admissi
y from one shilling to 2s. 3d., and although the
- was some grumbling at this, it proved succe
NJ full.
London, May 10, evening.-Since the saili
"a q of the Great Western, the money market is,
y. the whole more buoyant.
e' ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.-We understand il
." the intention of government, in conjunction W
the Chester and Holyhead Railway Compal
10 to have the electric telegraph established on 4
III line, reaching from London to Holyhead, a {
lance of between 200 and 800 miles, and e
~ bracing in its route the commercial capitals
me Liverpool, Manchester and Birmingham.
TnE Arctic ExPEDITroN.-The Ereb
ia Capt. Sir John Franklin, and the Terror, Ca
Crozier, discovery vessels, left Greenhithe
10 the 10th for their destination. Each ship
been supplied with 2OG tin cylinders for
purpose of holding papers, which are to
y I thrown overheard, with the statement of
lhe longitude and other particulars worthy of
~ written in six different languages, and the P
ties finding them are requested to forward
u.s. information TO the admiralty.
iau ARRIVAL DIREcr From CINCINNATI
II have received a ME OF Cincinnati par
seq brought by the first vessel that ever cleared
! at that city for Europe. Her voyage is quite
. . event in the history of the Western States,
me will, we trust, be only the commencement q
long continued and valuable trade, between
a part of the American Union and the old co
cry r; = , 7oo m;las 6rnm ,he ssa 1 ;,s.iF . : !,
sae remarkable circumstance, both as a proof qf
ONC NJ rq,; fiamnoo re tho Arnn y; n np - ,fvn /. ENn.I
tier .nie;. II IL 49,, aasai, ,ys.