New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-06-05
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The medical treatment Of the eminent physicians
Lyons promises 10 be very successful and with /, we
/ look for great and progressive improvement,
II right to contradict the statement which we have
observed IN Gqi9nGH>-that IL the opinion Of the
physicians that soitening Of the brain had occurred
such an opinion has never been given On the contra
~ Il has been distinctly stated III he mas no such a
fiction, nor IL il at present 20 be spprehended Thswss
expressly said BY Doctors Bonnie, and Verce Of Lyons
who exhibited much ability in the case The report
| OF swelling Of the limbs il equally untrue
The Periect-nay, the brlisni play Of his intelec-
nsl faculties has never for moment been interrupted
Hours and days, and weeks os suffering alas he ss
had but when respted even for short Interval the
peerless mind beamed only with ts wonted pow
err over the most opposite feelings of nature evOkng
as heretofore the smile and the tear By Il ia only
the frame that is shskenthe glorious mind is still In It's
/ throne-supreme ever
The weather now genially warm ana most fsvora.
bic. thank Heaven 10 the Li5erator who on his en-
barking al Nslencs, surrounded by enthusiastic null
ttudes that cheered him TO the echo We proceed to
Aries tomorrow"
! The ARcBDURR CHARLEs-This distinguished
General the ables rival Of Napoleon with the exception
Of Wellington, and pronounced by Napoleon himself as
one Of the abes sccsns of the day died In Vienna on
the 3Oth Of April last The immediate Of his death
was severe cold followed by Inflammation Of the peurs
The Archduke commanded the Austrian force at the
bloody battle Of Wsgrsm and held for while the Of
the day in suspense sgsns Napoleon. His spirit
was crsmped and bis intentions frustrated By Aulic
Councils or he would have made more successful col
der. He was uncle Of the present Emperor
| The funeral Of SIR WALTER ScoTT the last
male Of the House of the scoTTs Of ABBoTsFoRD took
place AT Abbotsford in May. 1t observed with
much demonstration Of popular sympathy, though
sdered private The trades people Of Melrose dressed
in deep mourning met the procession which consisted
twenty cssges and preceded The hesrse HELaosE
Cross where they drew up in two lines and uncovered
Hbi fhp A the aandu lh-
lie houses closed, not in Melrose alone, but in
Darniok Mr.. Walter Scott Lockhsrt of the 10th
Lsncers-beir to the landed estate but not to the title
which becomes extinct-was the chief mourDer.
Arehdescon Williams performed the funeral obsequies
as he had done " the Of the ustous author of
"Wsverley' amid the ruins Of MELRosE ABBEY-ruins
rendered immortal 10 his prose and and In both
ss amid the ruins where he places the lines are to be
found
d" TIE scrolls that teach ne to i've and to die"
GRAND FUNERAL or TWO OF NAPOLEON's GEN.
ERALs-PRis May The funeral service Of the final
deposit at the Invades Of the remains Of the Grand
Marshas Of the palace of the Emperor Napoleon in the
two vaults prepared for them by the side of his tomb
took place on Wednesday. Those Of General Duroc |
were taken in the morning from the vault Of the Gov
ernors under the nave and placed under double
by at the entrance of the choir. The body Of General
Bertrand which had arrived Tuesdsy, and l
placed in chdpee Grdene the left the entrance
OF the church, then brought 10 solemn procession
and laid by the side of the other The ceremony which
was exceedingly impressive took place 10 the presence
Of a large congregation, among whom were Count Phil
ip de Segur Count de Rsmbulesu, N Nennet Generals
Gourgaud Petit Faver. Peixhsus and Carbonnel.
raj officers Of the National Guard and of the troops OF
the line in Paris and several old officers, nOncOmmis
stoned officers and soldiers wearing the uniform OF the
empire After the service the two bodies laid in
the vaults destined for their final resting places.
douglas Jerrods Paper.
SUPERSTITION IN THE NfSETEENTH CENTURY.-
few days since an unusual Circumstance was observed
AZ tpbfc af
ishment TO one or two eul ghtened behoders. pa
tient ass stood near house and family OF not much
more rational animals were grouped around It. father
was passing his little under the donkey, and lifting
him over its back, certain humber Of times, with
much soleunity and precision ms II engaged IN the per
Torrance of sacred duty. This done the father took
a piece of bread cut from an uniasled loaf which he
offered the animal to bite at.
Nothing 10th the Jerusalem pony laid hold of the bread
with hs teeth and Instantly the father severed the out
portion Of the slice from that in the donkeys mouth
He next clipped of hairs from the neck of the an
msl which he cut up into minute particles and then
mixed them with the bread which he had crumbed.-
This very tRsy food then offered to the boy who
had been passed round the donkey mysterously and
the little fellow having eaten thereof the donkey
removed 10 his owners.
The father his and other members Of his family
were moving of, when a bystander inquired what all
these goings on had been adopted for The father
stared at the ignorance Of the inquirer and then in
half contempuous half condeseending tone informed
him that II was 10 cure his poor sons hopping ough,
70 be sure r. Extraordinary this may appcsr, in days
when the schcomasier Is go much In request never
tbeless true Monmouthshire Merlin.
JAMAIcA-FREE LABoR-Mr. HUME called the
attention OF Parliament TO petition from Jamaica pray
for free trade for that colony for additional
supply of labor requisite for the prosperity of that
island What he suggested was, that Government, in
stead of expanding million year in suppressing the
slave trade should allow the eolonss proceed the
coast of Africa and there redeem many slaves they
might requre-say $4,000 or 10000 year take them
the Colonies make them free their arrival and thus
secure abundance OF labor for themselves. All the
colonies Joined in this prayer
Mr.. HAYES hoped the motion would not be pressed.
lie was happy to state that very large importation of
aborers who Working well and satisfactorily
had taken place. Altogether from the date of the sbo
liton OF the slave trade till now there had been i'm
ported into Jamaica 5000 lsborers, into British Guiana
80 500 and into Trinidad 1900 In all 10000 persons
The motion was negstiyed without division.
SEDUCTION AND Prostitution BHL.-Mr
SpOOner moved, in the House OF Commons, for leave
to bring In amended bill rendering brohels liable 10
indictment and rendering leases or agreements for
houses 50 used void and OF no effect The motion was
carried by 81 to III.
The quautt es OF wheat exported from the United
kingdom to foreign countries in the month Of April
amounted TO l4 600 quarters and the quantity stimuli
tsneousy imported 10 y ls2 quarters
The principal object Of Dr. Alden's mission to :
America is TO effect smicahle adjustment OF certain
ecclesiastical differences which have for the last
years existed between the British and the Canadian
Wesleyan Societies
The Free Trade Association of Belgium hiss call. b
ed meeting of the economists OF all the world At a
general congress to be held al Brussels the 10th Of
September next
The King OF Denmark has granted the sum of t
for the purpose Of furnishing bresd to the poor
n price below the market rate.
SCARCITY OF FooD-The following order has .
been issued by Lord steward Of the Queens house
hold Her Majesty having taken into consideration the
high price Of provisions and especially bresdstus has
been grscousy pleased 70 command mat from the date
II this 2nds only OF -four shall bs used In Her Maestys
household and that the daily allowance OF bread shall
,e 10 per head TO each person dieied in the palace.
At the end OF April the lakes and rivers near a
stockholm together with the port aud roads,eed 10 the
distance of tour leagues were 90 sohdy iroxen that
arts heavily laden could pass over.
A great assembage OF German singers IS about 4
be held Bremen. which is 70 be attended BY nine
hundred yocasts. q
Several German Engineers have arrived IN ,
Egypt IN order 10 make the necessary surveys for cut
ing ship canal through the isthmus OF Suez.
BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN MAIL STEAM -,
HPs-The hrst OF the four steamships intended
Or this service which viii establish Weekly Mall q
between Liverpool and America g
sunched a; Groenock Thursday 18th instant from q
he building yard OF Messrs K Steee& Co. and named ,