The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1849-08-09


Thursday, Aug. 2, 81, p. Nj.
The steamship Cambria, Capt. Shan
non, arrived at Halifax at o'clock this
morning, and will be due at Boston at 4
o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
The Cambria has SO through Passen-
gers, and brings European news seven
days later.
The Cambria spoke the Niagara about
fifteen days out of Liverpool, for the
fourth day out. Passed the packet ship
Shannon for New York.
.26airs an England.
Parliament is TO be prorogued on the
9th. motion, which Lord Brougham
previously announced his intention to
make, as reference to the French expedi-
ton in Italy, was laid upon the table OF
Peers on Friday. The resolution embod-
led wide range of subjects, and implied
direct censure of the foreign policies OF
the government, and it is understood that
the envoys and agents in Northern Italy,
and in Sicily, will be fully noticed.
In the debate which took place on the
Goth, in allusion to the cholera, Lord Ash
ley, the chairman of the Board of Health
stated in the House of Commons on
Thursday last, that he had reason to know
that not one half of the cases were repor-
ted. Enough, however, is officially known
TO make it certain that the epidemic is ra-
ging in many parts of the country to a
dreadful extent. During the last week
339 deaths by cholera were reported IN
London, which is more than double the
number of the preceding week. Bristol
Plymouth, Portsmouth, and along the
whole south coast it is raging in a very
malignant form and the mortality is very
great. AT Liverpool the disease is rapidly
increasing. The number of cases repor
Ted for 4 days previous to Thursday, were
respectively "a, "A, s5, l02.
Ireland continues 10 be generally ex
empt from the scourge.
Mr.. McCready, the celebrated actor, i
editing work, and will shortly publish
an edition Of Pope's works.
Ireland-Riots-THe Crops.
On the 18th, very serious riot tool
place between party of armed Orange
men and Catholics, near Castle William
IN the county of Down. The Orang
psrty having celebrated the day, it bein!
the anniversary of the battle of Anghrah
at TuHymore, and being on their marcl
home, whilst passing defile called Dolly
Brea, found their path waylaid. All tn
passes and surl ounding hills were occupie
by an immense number of Roman Cath
olics, provided with forks and firearms
and plainly contemplating a general mas
Sacre.
The Protestants aided by small part,
OF police and military, stood upon thei
oefence; and succeeded in forcing thei
way through the gap, after a short struggl
IN which 40 or so persons are said t
have been killed or wounded on both side
much the greater proportion being @
the Roman Catholic party; 80 Ribbon
men had been taken prisoners on Friday
Two medical gentlemen drove through tn
country, round about the scene of the cor
test, with the view of administering relic
TO those who were wounded, but the
were refused admittance at every hous
where they called.
The Cork Ecaniner in alluding to tn
potato crop, says the disease has appeare
IN few fields. There can be no douh
but 1t is equally positive that as yet III
general crop is saved, and in almost a
places unusually abundant; and the genel
al impression, is that it is so far advance
that supposing blight to set IN, the tu
bcrs will have been out of the ground be
fore such time as the disease could hav
reached it.
Offers ofscveral private residences hav
been made for the accommodation of he
Majesty during her sojourn at Cork
which, rs it is not her intention to ste]
out of the royal yacht, have been graciaus
~ declined.
Erunce.
The committee of the Legislative As
scmbiy, to which the question of the pro
rogation was referred, has come to th
unanimous decision of recommending tha
the Assembly should be prorogued from
,he 18th of August to the 18th of October
The Budget will not be brought forward
until after the meeting of the Assembly il
October.
We learn that the Socialist agents il
one of the Departments of the Interior
undismayed by previous reverses, arr
still very active in making proselyte
among the peasantry.
The National announces that Prince
Canine, the son of Lucien Bonapartc, anC
ex-President of the Roman Constituen
Assembly, had been arrested at Orleans
oy order of the government, on his roaC
from MarsaiIles TO Paris. 1t is said, tina
having claim against his cousin, Louis
Napoleon, for money lent in aid of hi
election, the Prince was coming TO Franc,
TO demand it, the conduct OF his cousin
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