The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1846-11-09
NEWS FROM EUROPE.


pool dates to the goth ult. The news is unim
portant.
We are indebted to j. B. Tyler, of Leonards
Express, for a copy of Wilmer & Smiths Euro
pean Times, from which we have taken our sum-
mary of news.
The discouraging accounts respecting the fail
ure of the cotton crop in the United States, had
tended to advance the price of that article
American Flour and Indian Corn remain about
the same at the last advces
The London and Paris papers are carrying on
paper war in relation to the recent marriage of
Louis Phlllippe's son, the Due de Montpensier,
with the Infanta Tulsa of Spain.
THE GREAT BRIrAIN. On the 4th instant,
we gave accounts Of the unfortunate position OF
this noble steamship up to the I'd inst. and stated
that an effort would be made on the Sd to float
her again. On that day the steam tug boats made
an Intellectual effort TO relieve her The weather
on the Sd, 4th, and 9th, was such as to render it
impossible for any of the steam-tugs to approach
her so that all the efforts which had previously
been made to get her off the sands failed. She
has moved about 100 yards nearer the Shore and
has from ten to twelve feet Of water in her hold
Capt. Hoskin entertains sanguine expectations of
getting her off. Breakwaters, tanks and other
machinery is now preparing, which will not be
put into practical execution for about six weeks
and as she now lies fast bed of sand, between
two rocks, it is expected that she will not sustain
much more damage
IRELAND. The state OF Ireland continues to
be most distressing alarming in the extreme
The famine spreads disease, the attendant of
scarcity, stalks abroad through all parts of the is
land, and the suffering peasantry, goaded on by
despair, have shown symptoms of rebellion and
outrage, hoping thereby to attain an efectual re-
lief for all their wants and privations.
The government are active aud energetic in
efforts to devise ways and means to afford timely
and substantial relief. The Lord Lieutenant has
undertaken the responsibility of finding employ
ment for all the laboring population now in want
by inviting the magistrates and cesspayers TO pro.
vide for the people by the execution of useful
and reproductive works.
ireland is not the only portion of the Queens
realms invaded by famine. In the Highlands of
Scotland immense destituton exists, and there,
as in Ireland, the poor have been reduced to the
sad extremity of existing without the potato To
those who know and can appreciate the splendid
romances of Scott, connected with the Highlands
of his native country, will be panied to learn that
men who can lace death in every form are now
reduced to the sad state of physical restitution
The MontPensier marriage is consummated-
The great ect Of Louis Philippe's ambition is
gratihed-a french prince stands on the footsteps
of the Spau al throne Much ink has been spiIt
in the controversy between the London and the
Paris re- oc3 eurs in this controversy. 1t hasbeep
fine til in these dull times for the profes
sonal poHl ials, and they have turned it on both
sides to the best account But while the dispute
waged so h2rcely-whe the battle of the pen
proceeded apAre--the willy old monarch of g La
Grande Nation" pursued his policy without turn
ing to the RI h or the LETT, caring neither for the
frowns OF his ally, nor the feelings of his own
people, lie has steadily, clevery, covertly pur-
sued his game, and captured it, All his plans
for the last half dozen years, as regards Spain
seem to have been concocted with especial re.
ference to the result upon which the world now
looks and marvels The marriage, 1t is said, will
and has produced, feeling of arrangement he.
tween the courts of st. James's and the Tuiler.
les
RUSSIA. An event of some political impor
lance has lately occurred The Charge d. Affairs
OF France has dined with the Emperor. This is
the first time such thing has happened for manv
years. 1t Is considered to betoken the probabil-
ity Of the establishment Of friendly relations he.
tween the Court OF ST.. Peterburgh and TuilIeres
Hitherto they have been at daggers drawn. and
! have not even kept ambassadors at each others
! court.
BELGIUM. There is great, one NAV saw dco a
| fui, misery IN FLANDERS, occasioned prncipallv
by the scarcity of food, aud by the throwing ont
OF work OF between 100000 and 200 900 persons
in consequence OF the adoption of machinery in
spinning cotton. The price of cotton is bigher IN
Belgium than in either France or England
GERMANY. A Washington letter. published
in our newspapers, states that negotiations have
been reopened between the United States and tho
Zollverein, for treaty Of commerce and nayiga-
ton Hopes are entertained that thew will he
crowned with success. They are to be carried
on at Washington
A prison, called the Pennsylvania prison has
been built in this capt, for the trial of The Amer.
lean system OF solitary confinement.
Mr.. BANCROFT. The newly appointed Min.
lister from the United States Mr.. Bancroft in
the room OF Mr.. MLane, accompanied bv his Ia
| dy, has arrived in London from New York
! The COUNT DE MoNTEMoLrN. It's stated
that the French Government, or, in other words
his Majesty Louis Philippe, has demande the
surrender OF Don Carlos Louis Comte de Monte
molin by the English Cabinet We hear that Tho
reply OF Lord Palmerston to this nonstrons no
QUESTION was the only one British Minister
ought to make, that England was free country
and that any foreigner, matter what might he
his political opinions, was entitled to an asvInm 90
long as ne respected our laws.
A new comet was discovered at Rome abont
eight IN the evening OF the 23d ult 1t was ad.