New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-03
Foreign Items,


HuMANITY oF LOUTs PHuIPPE.-LOri George
Ben,inck mentioned in the House Of Commons on the
2ai of February fact highly to the credit Of the pres
ent King OF France and his Mins,srfihal while 29OOO
persons had been allowed 20 perish OF starvation In
Ireland notwithstanding the warnings receyedby Lord
John Russell as 10 defective harvest in Europe Mons
Guzot and his colleagues had bought in time not less
than two millions OF quarters eishteen millions OF
bushels Of grain and managed that not man,
woman or child had died 10 France starvation Several
Journals quoted in ,se Nation estimate the deaths In
Ireland from absolute JOOo0, ard ii is stated
that such is the police report Of the eonsabuary Office
in Dublin.
Ia,sp PRorRyToRs. While Americans and
Irshmen IN America are contributing with truly Chris
tan beraty 20 the relief OF the dstresses Of Ireland
and the Scottish Highlands, Mr. Ro4buck has reminded
the House of Commons OF fact confirmed by the
Dublin Nation and many other Irish journals thai very
large numt ars Irish landed propetors both resden
and non resident had never contributed hslipenny 10
the relief of the poor, starving people Mr. X also
mentioned another fact that while the property and In
come of Englishmen and Scotsmen is taxed directly,
the rich propdetors aud other wealthy men OF Ireland
are enabled drain that oppressed country oil ,s re-
sources, and net taxed at all
OccUP1ERs OF LASD IN IRELAND In 1871 the
population Of 100 Unions sl7lO29 and the area OF
land 10 500 The number OF persons holding
luot owning land was ss]097 with their families
nearly q millions the number occupying ONE ACRE
OR LESS Of ground, 2i 407 with their families,
over 10000 persons.
An IRISH LAzAR HOUsE.-The Dublin Nation
thus describes the condition OF the Poor House Of Cork
on the Sd week OF last February In Po0rHouse 3s6
admitted during the week 4j2 births Total 5,752-
Discharged 292 pIED, ONE HUNDRED AND FoHrrsrx :
sick in Cork Hospital 621 out door patients 329 on
the Sunday q persons died.
LANDLORDS AND TESASTs.-The London Morn.
inc Chronicle gives the particulars of interview be-
tween Lord John Russell and adaptation OF the Catholic
Clergy Of Coyne Ireland at which the very Rev. DR.
Collins stated that mutual distrust exists, which pre-
vents the cultivation OF the soil The smaller farmers
say Why should we cultivate the ground when the
landlord will seize all the produce OF the harvest Tor the
rent, We have not seed money 10 pay for labor-
n we hsd our labor would be OF 10 our families
Social ORDER IN LoSDOs.-The Globe tells as
that over CO. 900 persons psupers inmates OF the
London Work Houses-600O0 are receiving outdoor re-
liefand from 400 to 900 who homeless and mo-
neyless are nightly sheltered from the cold without
BEDS In refugees set apart for the purpose 10 PeVeh
death BIZ cold hunger, and deficient clothing.
I'll
ernen, Of Prussia education s furnished By the State
gratously for all Parents who neglect TO send their
children TO school are tined and Il poor and unable to
DAY a fine imprisoned. The state declares itsef the
natural guardian Of the youth Of Prussia and compe'
al under II. control 10 take advantage Of It's educational
institutions We might halfway snd furnish the Tree
I sehool Englsnds mOnarchs have a law inning every
I person who negleets 10 attend the aW+sh0ilshea
/ Church but has not enforced Il much since looo-
FROM SoUrH AMYRIcA.-The Herald IS nde0t'
ed to gentleman OF this City for the following nttlh
/ So MoyTEyIpEo. Jan ., 1917.
We have inst received information from England thai
Special Minister was 10 have iei on tne 't Oh Deee
hsr 10 settle the difficulties OF the River and raise tnf
blockade but believe the settlement VIII = snytnin
hut favorable for Montevdeo. Gen Rivera tas been 10
bad way since last wrote you
Soon ster be took Pissndu the French Basque troops
ba had with him became nsubOrdnsie that he Wa
compelled to dissrm them a. to prevent their depreda
ticus on the inhabitants Al the same time the bueo'
Ayresn Allies retook ths towns OIL Mefsaaes ara "a
Z Vseas aud then Pisandu-Rivera retresung INTO ut
country and subsequently, reaching the Department o.
Madessdo. Mrs. Rivera left her husband 81 Fisanaa
and arrived here By water last week
Cattle are becoming very scarce, and WIZ cave 70 De
brought from TIC Rio GrNnde again Tor the cry con
TIE bsrks Rosalba and Mason Barney. Cspt. Scott Of
Sew-York chartered for the Brazi' ana expect
They were both chartered By la Fore the sreai 81
nor,er of the Mon.eydesn Government Tor me last nye
years and If can Judge OF peace Prospeen " On
operations they very remote
T have inst visited Buenos Ayres where everything
stationary waiting the opening OF TIE Pofl
There are several American vessels IN ule SLOW sne
Eurenado but no treghis At hgh pres esn a.
be Obtained and all interests appear disposed 10 wall h'
result of the Intervention
REMARKABLE PHESONESos.-Laste evening Yery
extrnordnary state Of electricity existed IN the al
rnosphere A driving snow storm prevailed, durin.
which there were loud thundsr-elsPs and heqasna,
sharp flashes OF lightning About o'clock nas1 r Az
report similar To that Of pistol occurred 10 tne 49,
srnah Office The instrument was, Of course ~
ratye and we received no communication. IL 49,
we did not look any beyond Uncs Inc ~. -. :.
po, ~ szept 10 ne east part q the state TIE
occurrence Of thunder and lightning 10 tne la.s -
s,orm We do not recoleet upon any lofmsI
''''-' Rochester American, "Wednesday