Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-08-19

An official letter from Lord Pamerson % Governor SIR
John Davis has been published. approving 81 The late OPP
eratons Canton rver justified by the proerasnsing
and conduct of the Chinese, add one bSl cal
cuIa,ed prevent mote Difficulties fu,ere pc
rod"
From the Paris Presse. sik uh
Among The spiked BY the English The cap
OF the forressss Canton nver ihrse large
number from the founders Of the United States. The
American Minister Mr. Everett received some reproach's
from the Governor Of Canton this sccorut aud
said that he replied that these guns hraght there
the result Of commercial opera IONS. ia which his Gov
eminent bad part bet that. AID been otherwise
English Government bad loa often furnished arms and
munitions f wsr. TO The insurgents Of every country 10
take exceptions the United STATES Tor having
Chinese cannon destined for the defence the
independence of their empIFr
This firm ard decided ieply. a,cj by examples
drawn from every page Of history produced che effect
which might have been xsecled-humhiug The pride Il
England and Ausuenng the respect Of the Chinese for
the people of her great rival" 81.
letter from Sligo. dated july S. says:-The Richard
Watson Williams arrived here from New York. when IN
Backsod Bay. was boarded plundered Of about
thousand bushels Of corn
The personal property of the late Mr. Oonnell has been
sworn under 425D0O. He has Jeff Z 600 Mr. Ray,
Secretary 10 the Repeal Association.
The frigate Macedonian Com DeKay re ched Haul
bovine, on the 10Th, after passage of twenty days
from N York. Rev. E. 7. Taylor. supercargo. Father
Mathew and he Mayor of Cork visited The ship and were
received with great enthusiasm. the yards manned &c
The Commander OF the MaredOnian dned Saturday, the
l7h. with Admiral SIR Thomas Usher on the 18th be
was TO be guest at the hossb board Of the Very Rev.
Mr.. Mathew
The number Of emgrant passengers that have left
Liverpool for the U. and the PIovinreS from Jan
LIST To- June 30ih, by official count to a grand to-
tai Of IS 952 As children under twelve months old are
not counted. and children under IA years merely
counted every two es tut "sistuie adult upwards
Of 100000 sous have quilted their native ,and within the
last six months.
The King Of the begians is confidently stated con-
templates the abdcalon Of his on accotn Of his
increasing iIhesh. This subject has formed bis pn-
cipa erf1nd to England, and bow 10 Louis PHILIPPE, at
whose King Leopold consents 10 retain the nomi-
nal title for twelve mOahs until a regency be
ranged in behalf Of his son.
The unwelcome intelligence that the magnificent Tenn
pie of the Sun Babec has been destroyed by order Of
the Vceroy, for The sake Of fine sones which are TO be
employed in erecting barracks fr the cavalry and forage
magazine true >oymsn Paha far saved the speu-
did gateway as to cause the stones to be replaced ia their
original places in the Of the entrance TO tue
barracks.
The editor Of the Losdon Ag Union Journal GAYS he
has recently block # ice two feet long aud neatly
two inches thick produced from pure spring water,
~ minutes by patent process.
The Presse that the Emperor Of Russia bad
detern ined to construct forthwith line of railroads
to connect the three capitals Of 81. Petersburg Moscow
/ and Warsaw.
French astronomer, named Maurais has discovered
new comet between the CANCELLATIONS OF CrpheOs and the
Lesser Bear This comet Is compos d OF nucleus with
a nebulosiiy which extends side like a tail.
The gun-coon mills at Favcrsham exploded and killed
between forty and fifty persons.
Mr. Lassel Liverpool, has asceraned the existence
of satellite TO Neptune.
The Famine Orphans is the term applied to the thous-
ands OF infants that the calamity IN Ireland has
Iloff lo-fa -, - -
of their starved parents the LONDON Herald
names where thirlythree children the Youngest
ale 10 walk and the eldest able TO keep the
younger ones from danger. not long ago called to
their daily meal from the sheds where they were sheltered
the parentess offspring of the victims of famine rescued
from the death which have awaited them ii they had
not been gathered together and for the placed la
yard, where they fed though some OF thr nj
scarcely clothed; that this temporary refuge was
little other than such arrangement would have sncrd
for animals. In another, he says know Of twenty
children similarly circumsIanced in another of twenty ;
in another. of about hundoed. And unnn a more
particular inquiry, it is found that in every part of the
country where the famine has prevailed considerable
numbers of infants left the teuderest age wholly
destitute and, under the present Cf The law
they have possible alternative psrishIng but tie
I chance charity Of some nsighhor"
The Installation Of the Queens husband as Chancellor
of the university OF Cambridge has been conducted with
great spendor, pomp, and ceremony Her Majesty &C
cOmp9ned her cOnSOft, entered with
all the proceedings The installation ode by the poet
aureaie-Ihe venerable Words~orlh-is passable CON-
position. nothing All the bahdrets flower shows
hall assembages, and public meetings conducted in
the best possible spirit and the whole affair has gone of
without accident. Honorary degrees conferred ucon
several distinguished personages Mi Bancroft was
special guest Of the university and ded at the roy table
with other illustrious elite
Az Evil OF PUsErIsM IT is well known that among
the other practices of the Roman Church. sced by those
cIeIgymen of the English Church who "let dare not
upon would" is that confession. Several of them
have introduced it, more !ess openly in their parishes
and the English papers say that even insisted on
when portions of the cSugegaton do take to IL VIII
lngly. But. according to the Tablet a Roman Cahoc
organ published in London. an awkward Inconvenience
has manifested itself Things whispered in the coRfes-
siopa have been afterwards openly talked Of in soci.ty
and it has been ascerained that The cereymen HON
the confessions made are all men, Here is
developed for exactng cebracy of the priest
hood The Roman Church, which had never occurred TO
u.s. The worthy fathers of that Church know II seems
how hard it for to keep secret from his wife,
COLONEL BowLEs-We understand from the Paoli
Telegraph that Col BOwles is preparing as fast as
his health will permit. full and complete account Of
his own, and the conduct of Gen. Lane in The battle
of Buena Vista, so far as relates the 2nd Indiana
Regiment, which viii be Submitted to the public at
the earliest possible moment for explanation and
decision.
; The case Of Col. BoWles furnishes an apt lusra-
ton of the instability of fame, when not placed on
: real merit. Aflet the battle of Buena Vista, his
name was IN every mouth, coupled with words of
praise for himself and Indignation tor his regiment
The injustice done TO his command extorted Inyesii-
cation, and the result was reversal of public senti-
ment. Instead of admiration he received contempt
and tie feeling was stronger. because no one likes 10
be Imposed upon, as all felt they had been In his