Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-06-28

present unsettled state OF affairs in Mexico will operate to
some extent against the project The convenience 70 he
shipping the world saving the proacted voyage
round Cape Horn and the Cape Of Good Hope, and IN BRING
ing many thousand miles the great fields OF com
ASIA the shores Of the Pacific, Australasia, ana
Oceana may induce many Of the leading British merchants to
regard the scheme much the light Of pecuniary
turn investment for the promotion and extension OF their
pursuits project gigantic ought long since to have been
carried by the combined efforts of all the great maritime
nations but in the absence Of contamination so devouty
TO be wished the udcous application OF private capital con-
rhned in oeraby equal proportions by the mercantile body
different parts Of the world would be the next best arrange
ment that could be made. Whether the scheme which
socis attention the feasible that be offered
with safety be affirmed until something conclusive
and satisfactory than the meager outline at which we have
glanced is before the public In the time, shall keep
eye upon movement and report progress circum
develop themselves The project in every point Of
vew interesting Great Britain and especially TO
the United States"
ENGLAND AND FRANCE.
The new treaty between England and France for
| the prevention of the slave-trade on the coast of
Africa has been at length signed and it was ex-
pected that the notifications would be exchanged in
La few days. An abstract of its provisions will be
found below. 1t is thought to be good substitute
for the right of search and the potent naval and
steam force which the contracting parties have
agreed to maintain along the coast of Africa ought
to put eectual stop to the barbarous practice in
! question:
"The preamble of the treaty forth that the Queen
of England and King Of France, (he parties most deeply
bound to the execution Of this duty from their superior naval
resources deemng that the treaties of 1881 and 1888 have
produced all The effect they capable Of DESTROYS Of
forming another compact suited the present emergency, in
he
accordingly drawn up the present treaty. to endure for ten
years, unless Vt period to be appointed. (Which will pro-
badly be towards the fifth year. their mutual efforts should
have proved insufficient and unsatisfactory 1t is therefore
arranged thai France shall keep the coast of Africa
feet consisting half Of and half Of sailing ships,
the number amounting not less than twenty and that
the naval force employed by England will be Of the cha
racer, caier, and amount exercising simultaneously due
vigilance the flags Of their respective nations Acting in
this object each may visit the stations occupied by
the other when convenient negotiating treaties with the
tive prince, and chiefs for the suppression OF the trade only
and bearing jointly expenses Of presents &c. upon the
concsion Of such treaties Should the Of force by land
become necessary iii the execution of the object
vew neither shall have thereto without the sanction
of the other Notice will be given when the operation of this
convention is about commence and from the following three
months the right of mutual search must cease"
! The convention is signed by the Earl of Aber-
deem, the Due de Broglie, the Count de ST. Aulare
a and DIR. Washington.
ii "Od" and Young Ireland have been at ioggefeads
I'll The quarrel very long, but terribly inens
while lasted Mr. OConnel old in years and in shrewd
ness, disposed think with the willy Pianagenet
for that look into deeds with thinking
and, with the exception Of Mr.. Smith OBnen, from who's
intellectual organization he has nothing fear the great Agi
ator no rival near his hrone-evnccs desire
al fran ,v dent and be
practical spirits Young Ireland, for instance, is
favor OF mixed cducaon-wshes TO see Roman Catholics
Professionals and Presbyteans receive within the walls of the
new colleges secular education at the fount sod
Ireland in tho person of the great Irish leader opposed
thscs at the least implied resistance to his opinions bis
polcy-denounces young Ireland III bitter ternsand
threatens TO place his ban the circulation OF the Nation
newspaper Young" Ireland in the person ola Mr. Davies,
Of the writers in the prescribed prints gives wayeraly
sheds the idea of differing with the father OF his peo
pie and Mr. OConnell, determined be oulonc in
sympathy, weeps also being obliged casigae his reiac
tory children This, without attempt at exaggeration, is
history little of which occurred the last Repea
meeting in Conciatonha is only the beginning of the
cndthe first move OF the straw Rumors have prevailed FOL
months past that intestine divisions aud divided councils reign
ed amongst the leaders they fercey cotradcted but
the scene which audc could have been reheaset
private, and the public dssensons bitter those which
do not meet the ''eyc of the SUM- I've the
| pacific.
The Catholic Bishops up against the
before Parliament for establishing colleges in the north
lin few days ago. they agreed memoriazc Government to
modify of the provisions Of the BILL order that the stu
dents should have the benefit of religious instruction 10y Ca
hokc cegymen within the walls Of the colleges that the Ca
hohc Bishops should have veto upon the appointment OF the
professors and that due might be taken against the
religious opinions Of the young being tempered with In
the House Of Commons, Friday night, Sir James Graham
declared that Of these propositions could not he enter
tanned but he expressed, the time, desire
make the provisions Of the bill agreeable he consis
tently could with the wishes Of the Roman Catholics But
quite clear that the scheme will be unpopular in Ireland
Mr. 0'Connel is violently opposed to II the hierarchy will
now be compelled to denounce il and its exclusive support
will rest upon the shoulders Of 50 Young Treanda
second reading the bill carried Monday by mao-
rty Of 1885, An amendment proposed by Lord John Man
ners, only met with 46 supporters.
The repeal meeting at Tara, respecting which considerable
preparations had been made took place Thursday the 22d
umo. Mr. O'Connel, Mr.. John OConnell, Mr. Ray, and
Others heard Tara at IL o'clock the Rev Mr.
McEvoy parish priest of Kels officiating. The accounts
differ materially the numbers in attendance The Free
man estimates those who heard fifty thousand and
the number of those who took part the demonstration
two hundred thousand but Saunders the Erering Mail
and anrepea papers, represent the attendance
not exceeding five six thousand and the whole ATTAIN
failure Both parties agree in this, that the attendance and
the enthusiasm far Of the great meeting the
same spot in le43.
On Friday the 30th uimo the anniversary Of the impri-
sonment Of the martyrs" grand day in Ireland.
FRANCE.
We have little that seems TO be of interest from
France. The few articles that have recently ap-
peared in the Partisan journals relating TO American
affairs express yery decided opinion that how