Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-09-11
FOREIGN NEWS.

The Queen, in person, prorogued Parlia-
ment on the 9Th of Angus, after laborious
session, and, accompanied by Prince Albert
and suite, left Buckingham Palace and pro-
cceded to Woolwich, where the Royal Yatch
and the Black Eagle, we're laying in readi-
ness to convey the party to Antwerp, for
which they Immediately embarked, leaving
under a roar of artillery from various direc-
tions-and were greeted upon reaching Ant
werp next evening Sunday with all due
formality. Having had rough passage, and
heavy rain, they did not land until Monday
morning. Proceeding from Antwerp where
a magnificent railway train awaited, and
conveyed them to Malines, the central point
of the Belgian rail way, where the King and
Queen of the Belg ians, the Duke of Brabant,
and the Court of Flanders, awaited and well
coined their arrival. They were to proceed
to Coblentz, then to Stolzenfels, and thence
10 Prince Albert's paternal residence at Co.
burg and Gotha. London paper in the
Palmerstonian interest, says: ''The visit of
the Queen to the Rhine has given rise to al
world of iealousies and mistrusts-has made
courts anxious and dipiomatists busy" Att
AK la Chapplle, the King of Prussia was
in attendance to receive the royal party.
The King and Royal Family of France
are at the Chateau d'Eu, where the Princess
of SAKE Coburg Gotha has been safely de-
livered of son.
Mr.. McLane has delivered his credentials
to the Queen, and Mr.. Everett his letters of
recall. The American Ambassador was
to tbo obio IF |
sion instanter, but as Lord Aberdeen had ar
ranged to accompany the Queen to Germa-
ny, the commencement of negotiation was
postponed.
Mr.. O'Cohncll arrived at Darrynane Alb
hey on the 3lst July. 1t is understood that
he will remain there for some weeks. He
has been joined by his eldest son, Mr. Maui
rice O'Connell, NJ. p
O'Connell takes the bull by the horns,
and rings the Parliament knell of Shel, Wye,
Sergeant Murphy, and of all who have ques-
toned his course of irish policy He deter
mines to send sixty pledged Repealers to
Parliament. Gail that are not for me are
against me-"
An attempt to revive an Orange associa-
ton in Ireland, has been promptly suppress
ed by the Ministry.
A declaration of war by Mexico against
the United States is the great point discuss
ed by the Paris papers. La Presse regards
that act as a puerile demonstration, cacu-
lates upon the support of Mexico by Great
Britain, and recommends that France observed
the strictest neutrality. The other opposi-
ton prints discuss the matter much in the
same strain.
The British press afford quite variety of
tune on this theme. The Tory papers and
organs of the Ministry. are cautious, mode
rate, almost sulenly silent on the subject.
Even the London Times, surly bulldog,
always growing at America, hardly shows
his teeth upon this occasion. The lesser
tribe are evidently waiting for their cue
The Wing or opposition journals, let off
their steam in about equal measure against
the Ministry and the Americans-btter as
gaul. Whether Mr.. Peel or President Polk
gets the worst of it, is matter of doubt
The former is charged with feebleness a.
mounting to faulty, for allowing the annex
alton of Texas to be effected, and the latter,
and all Americans, are knaves for attempting
such trick, by which the 'rascally Yam
KEGS" are running off with trade, territory,
and power. The Examiner bewails the
event as an inscrutable ministry Of Provi-
dence, thus to extend the area of slavery
The John Bull, in bitter irony, sneers by
turns at the United States, at England, al
Mexico, and at Texas. The Morning Her.
aid, AYERS that Texas was of no consequence
whatever to Great Britain, that they would
not have it as gift, and advises Mexico to
give her daughter away, like sensible mo-
Their.
American Securities, were better thought
of, in consequence of the Pennsylvania Au-
gust payment having been received.
Mexican Bonds have declined two per CT
under an apprehension of a war with the u.
States.
The Bank of England, having upwards of
G16,OO0,OOO, say 76 millions of dollars, in
specie in vault, refuse to purchase the e.
100000 in silver, just received from China,
as part of their war indemnify. 1t will be
publicly sold. The Chinese have one more
payment to make yet.
TRADE.-The stock Of British goods on
hand is stated to be light.
The Iron Trade had revived AGAIN. A
lively demand for home consumption as we'll
as for foreign orders, had awaken specula-