The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1846-12-24

Taken from the New Yock Sun.
EXTRACT FROM FOREIGN u

FAI RACl FROM FOREIGN JOURNALS
Taking The VeH.- Yesterday. ,he Hon. A..
Middleton and Miss Byrn onk the veil. and emf,
ed the Order of Mercy. a, Parker's row, Bermoni
sey.--London Ners. Sd. Dec
.4nofher Canpert 10 Rome --AIr Henry pa.
nall, s,noi ii. Pawn~lI, Esq. OF Springyroy.
H"unsow. has jus, given IN his allegiance Ia II,
Church nf Rninr.-- London Stand,
The ChOierd.-Slx princes and several M.
resSes of The court of Persia have heen cut off h.
The Asia,ic cholrIa. The disease appears 10 b,.'
heen particularly fatal among the upper class.'
u was spreading IN all directions, and had ,aks,
the course of AstIschan and Moscow Iiwa
peeled, however. that It's progress would be arc.
ted by the cold of winter. According to the Ls,
arrivals from Baydah. The cholera WAS maxi
grea, Tavages in the city l400 persons havino ii
ready heen killed by The disease.
ScOtIGnd.-In Edinburgh. there are 9S6 Ico
sed public houses, of which 4S4 are open on S,0
days. One republican declares that on a rece",
Sunday he drew 20i, after the gas was leb,sd
but taking him a Triton among minnows an;
assuming 81. as the average Sunday income ~.
have 2l70t spent on drink every Sunday, or ,,g
SdOi per annum. Must of this expenditure tai,
place round about the very house where John KnoS
lived and died
freiaRd.-'Fhe progress Of des,itniun has hesn |
less rapid and destructive in its movements. ,b,.
pTevons accom-, have led us 10 expect Corn MI
provisions of all kinds are beconins mnre abond,r,
and greatly 10 the satisfaction of an parties s,
ons-the spectators. The Irish executive s,;n
continue their hodable exer iiuns tn graphic rs e.
as in them lies, with the miseres of the people "
The employment of the pcasan,ry al The pabG.
works increases rapidly. there being now cnpsd
erably more than 10000 engaged thereon Tho
chief secretary has issueJ Instructions from The
chief castle, Thai no persons shouh be empl,vsa
whose tenemenis are valned under the p,or law Of
90 and upwards, unless in c,ses Of undoob,oI
desiituttnD. Loans To railway curapanies are +,
he granted On certain conditions the amount g,
advanced to he repaid by The baronies, THROUGH
which the railways pass, upon their presentmenis
Tue andl"rdsol IRELAND have given enconrsgemso,
oali the feasible suggestions that have been made
TOR employing the people, and many Of them have
made considerable reductions in the rents which
should have been paid. Everything considered
| the prospect before Ireland is now tnore encoura
ging than II was sUIne weeks ago. The ROYAL
Agricultural Society, which Promised to havea
long and useful career, has been made aburtive IN
sumo OF lis chief and Influential supporters. There
Is at The present time great rage for Gre arms
am"ng the loweTo orders of the Irish people; orders
cannot he met with any thing like prompti,ude.-
such spirit IS purlentUus buying guns yybea
they were represented as hsUg destitute Of foud,
The breach between Mr.. 'Conneii and the Yuuna
Ireland party has not ye, been made ny nnr is
there any expectation thai it will, seeing that the
latter have commenced business On their ow ae
count. Mr.. Smith O'BIien is making an attemm
To rouse the g landed proprieiors' TO friendly
unloA in behalf of susceptible p,pula lion BY
exciting their passions against The people of Eng
land. The repeal association is getting on very
slowly. The proceedings AZ the usual weekly
meeting, held Oh The 23d ull, were moi Of a r.
maTkabie character. The rent was announced at
t54 The last meeting Of the association was
held at Cancellation Hall on the 30ih Mr.. o..
C"nneii attended, bui the proceedings were no,
important. The rent amounted only 10 ss45 l4s
sd.
vessel, a cargo Of 1900 quarters of Indian corn
has arrived IN Cork from Odessa. The demand
Is loo great Tor the supply. and in consequence,
prices bave risen los per ton.
All the FAX spinning mills at Belfast, amount
ing to twenty seven, have been put on three
quarter time"
France.-The French government have resol-
we'd not 10 advise the duke and duchess of Mont
pensler 10 make that remuneration Of all prospec.
live right TO the crown of Spain which the English
ambassador in Paris has been Instructed 10 demand.
"A French physician is said 10 have invented
new ear trumpet, by means Of which words utter.
eh 10 low tone may be heard al longer distance
oy two-thrds than With any other instrument
All France is at his moment in state Of grea.
| excitement with respect TO the audacious suppress
soh, ny RUSSIA, Austria and Prussia, OF The
republic ct CTacow, the lasi remaining vesge
OF The once great Polish na,i0n, The last narrow
strip Of land tha, remained of poor Poland, lhs
lasi and only spot on which Pole dare call him
sell Pole. Not only is this suppression ARA
c'ons aci Of violence. which has excited. and will
long excite, the Indignation of all Europe; but
II IS gross and mUnsirops insult To France first
because she has always taken. or professed to
take, Poland under her peculiar protection, having
frequently proclaimed that her nationality shall
| never perish and next, because the blotiing OO!
oi Cracow from The map of European nations is a
scandaIOus and iDsolent violation uf the treaties OF
VIepna, which are most bumialing to France,
but winch France has hitherto meekly obeyed.
The Duke Of Bordeaux (legtimste king o.
FranceJ was married To The Princess Theresa OF
Modena, Breck in Syria, on the 10Th nIt.
From the st. Louis New Era.
STARVATION AND THE REPEAL