New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-02-20
Of shra. in tn. ,iindora Sea- with forty persons drowned

Of sbra. in the aipdora Sea- with forty persons drowned
the wreck OF an East Indiaman, and othef caaniass
Mr. King the American Minister at the Iulllerles'
has heen drawn into rsfe-rsd ss;n.
hin, nv the London Times, OF ssroing the views OF the
FRENCH Government the subject OF Texas ano pro
ducine thereby the explosive missse IN the rfesoen
49,. which has caused such sensation in France
and such protracted discussions in the Chambers Mr.
King is sadly thin skinned and he has not
hjs position by appealing through NJ Guizo to ,ae
lie against the structures OF newspaper LIS TT >,
matte fuuctionary ought TO be above thi';
returns to the charge and scH9hes .n Is,ed ,ba,
fully M Kings letter is rhetorical anu ,ress
nT Il C.r;zo, Srief cold. and 10 the point pres
y - ss. crowded out this correspondence, inc
sbenson of which would have been incoInp ,ete
,hn. the article from the Tines which PROVOKED IL
and also the re1oinoer.
The report of the engineer sen, by the French
Governments, 10 examine the lshmus OF Panama with
the view OF ascertaniug the possibility OF cutting ca
nal through il has been published declares most oe-
cideay for the praccability Of the scheme recon-
ends that one end Of the canal shall be at AGA de
Monte some few miles TO the West OF Panama by the
valley of the Csmito the other at the Bay OF Lemon
which ia better for vessels than the Port OF Chagrea by
the valley of the Rio Chagres The depth to be about
sever yards the width at the bottom about twenty yards
and at the top fortyve The total length OF the canal
would be about seventysx and nall kilometres TIE
total expense 1875 100000 francs or there ebous An I'M
rnense tunnel would be necessary. The advantage OF
cutting through this neck of land would be ncacuaoe
and az Us cost would be less than that Of many railway
1, ia TO be hoped that either England France or the
United S,ateS all three together, will before long
confer that advantage upon the world
The new policy Of the United States, as Indicated
In the report Of the American Secretary Of stare aas
commanded much attention in the BRUSH faInsheL.
Sir Robert Peel spoke highly OF the report 10 tn
speech in which he Introduced the new Iarll, ana
subsequently, the request OF Lore Monteseie .ne
Government consented to reprint the aocument, anu
place II the tables Of both houses OF
honor which was probably never awarded TO any snar
docuept before AL these facts prove the desire which
the British Government hiss TO make our future reaons
with the United States as aaiceoe and ousnessKe 81
possible
The CELEBRATED Dr. Pusey, at the expiration OF bis
three years suspension appeared Sunday last in the
pulpit of the Cathedral Church OF Oxford and so great
was the anxiety hear him. that the struggles at the
door for admission savored more OF the theatre than
the house of prayer The attendance exceeded all pre-
vious experience Great numbers came purposey from
London and the reporters of the daily press were sent
down to place the sermon before the world.
BARBARoUs TREATMENT OF ROMAN CATHOLIC
PRIESTS IN RussIA-The Cologne Gazete gives the fol-
lowing letter Berlin. dated the 3lst - Ninety
of the Roman Catholic priests prosecuted on &C.
count Of their religion have been made to work as day
aborers in one of the towns in that empire lhcy were
afterwards banished Tobolsk where they were con.
fined in dark cells They were threatened with sun
severer treatment fortunate as TO effect their
escape Some of them have made their way into Prus-
sia and others directed their steps toward Italy
and France Some of our eccesiastics have made a
collection for them the amount of 3600f and 1t be-
eved that the king will give them permission TO reside
in the diocese Of The Catholic prelae of the kingdom
The number Of these priests who have taken refuge IN
Switzerland is fifty"
Mr. Golden has published an address to the farm
of England the proposition Of Sir R. Peel relative
to Corn His object to convince them that 1t better
for their interests in every point OF view to have the
repealed at once instead OF waiting for the
term OF three years.
TIE IsTHMUs OF SUEz.-The Constitutional
mentions that Armenian company lately conceived the
idea of establishing coaches to between Cairo and Suez
opposition those Of the English company, which has
hitherto monopozed the passage across the Desert chag
Ing such prices that none but the rich could avail
themselves OF that mode OF travelling II appears that
the Egyptian Government pleased at the prospect of
the reduction OF the fares 10 half (Which the Armenian
company undertook 10 do) and the point Of au-
thoazrg It's establishment, when the English company
objected upon the ground that Il had right TO the mono
poly and could not lawfully he d5possessed Of H. The
Armenian house denies this, and has applied TO the Consul
OF France TO support its claim The merchants OF Cairo
who mos; anxious for the establishment of the new
company anxousy awaiting the decision Of the Egyp-
tlan Government upon the subject.
MISS CUsHMAN.-Our fair American seems 10 be
carrying all before her with the Londoners She ap-
peared thereatthe Haymarkct Theatreon the 29th OF
December for the purpose Of introducing younger SIS
ter to London public. Much anxiety aeems TO have
been felt by her friends for the result Of this experiment
which, having succeeded before in tine of any
English artists, Uhe appearance OF two sisters in one
play OF such importance) seemed rather n bold move
for the transatlantic make However 1t is evident
she knew the powers she possessed for never reco
lect have such unqualified praise without one
dissenting voice. from the London press as is now con
tnualy bestowed upon the Z" Sisters
NEW INTENTIONAL movable railway is re-
ported to have been lately invented. NJ. Roesser Of
Wemar. and NJ. Ehrmann. of Erfurt, two young mocha
mics exhibited before the Polytechnic Society OF Berlin
carriage with adhereut rails their invention This
carriage, diligence is provided with series of
rsis, one each side, and which, by some mocha
that thnrra oo1 ,lartt
wheels Though the coach cannot run with the speed
Of railway carriage it can proceed twiceas fast as
other carriages common roads, and may be employed
where the gradients strong. 1t may be drawn not
only by engine but by horses patent for this in
vention has been obtained in Prussia and Saxe.Wei.
mar.
THE NEW GERMAN CHURcH.-1t is stated that
Renge has entered into explanations OF his views with
some Of the leading members of the of the LIGHT
FreuFde, or Frlepds Of Light. They have, in
Quence. determined 10 unite themselves TO the German
Catholic Church. The Friends of Light hold u;rabcral
opinions theological questions, aud are more obnoxious
TO the German Governments than the German Catholic
Church. from their views political subjects being equally
bold and free.
THE BIsHoPRIC OF JERUsALEM.-The AugSJure
Gazette publishes intelligence from Berlin TO the effect that
the prussian Government which has the privilege Of
appointing Protestant Bishop the Of jerusalem had
made choice OF NJ Belscn to I'LL that post NJ Belson,
like Dr. Alexander originally belonged the Jewish per-
suasion, but lattery embraced Professionalism.
The Cabine, remains rs apparently united as if
they had been expressly Installed IN power carry
the Frce-Trads theories of Golden and his allies.
4 letter from Rome, of the Goth ultimo, says that
the chcstnus which in that country like potatoes in
the north Erope the principal food of the lower classes
have suffered from the disease the potatoes and
that scarcely in ten seaabe The grapes also have be-
come already rotten instead OF remaining dry and 1T for
food until the end of February as in ordinary times
The capital OF Great Britain has population es,i-
mated 900 of souls exclusive of strangers The
population rsris exceeds 100000 the population
ef Vienna $50 600 souls Berlin 365oo0 and ST. Peters
burSh. 10000.
The use Of diseased potatoes in Ireland by the
destitute poor is becoming, expected. frightul
offever and disease fearful increase In the
Der OF fever patients has taken place the hospital
NOV.
A Young author Mr.. j. Christian Ross DESTROYED
himself in coeehouse in dersgatestreet, London by
taking rrusS acid In consequence of the rejection
OF his articles by Blackwood."
One of the Ojibbeway Indians the Bird Of the
Tepct) died at Brussels the other day OF the smallpox
and another he King Of the Berns) is dangerously H.
The former baptized by Roman Catholic clergyman
hours before his death The other Indians stu
Ghent.
Queen Victoria has heen pleased TO sanction the