Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1850-03-01

New YORK, Feb. 25-3 p. m.
The British Parliament was opened on the
3lst ult
The Queens Speech was favorably received.
On Thursday night, the goth inst Lord Dud-
lev moved in the House of Commons. for vari-
Gus papers relating to the demand of Russia for
the exratriaton Of Hungarian Refugees from
Turkey; the capture of the principaities on the
Danube by the Russian troops, etc. After de-
bate, the motion was adopted.
The Navigation Law was working well.
Another Expedition in search of Sir John
Franklin was resolved upon.
IRELAND continues in as disturbed condition
as ever.
Paris has been in a state Of seiee since
Monday, in consequence of series OF disturb
ances in some OF the Fauburgs. Some of the
trees of liberty planted during the revelation,
were cut down. During the disturbance seven
men were wounded. 100000 men were under
arms on Monday. An attempt is soon TO be
made by rival factions to amend the Constitu-
ton.
The advces from Paris on Thursday night say
that tbs city was quiet.
PRUssIA.-All the articles of the proposed
Constitution, except the one making Ministers
responsible to the King, have been agreed on
by the Chambers, and the King took an oath to
support the Constitution
RUssIA.-Accounts from the Darlanclles state
that the Circassians had gained great advanta-
ges over the Russians on the lrsa. The Rus
slams having been compelled to retreat with great
loss.
TURKEY-The escape of Madame Kossuth
and the fact that she had joined her husband, are
confirmed. The extradition question is nearly
settled
GREECE.-Advices from Ath ms TO TIE 10Th
AM 18th of January, state that II serious rupture
took place between the English and Greek Gov
ernments. The total suspension OF relations had
taken place. 1t appears that some old claims
upon the Greek government remain unsettled.
and also in relation to the lonian Group, which
have been usurped by the Greeks.
joint note Of Austria and Russia has been
addressed to the French, calling on them to
unite in obgng Switzerland to expcl the revo-
lutiohary leaders who are there sheltered.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25
SENATE.-Attcr some unlmportant business
on motion of Mr.. Foote, the S'nate took up the
proposition heretofore submitted by that Senator
declaring it to be the duty of Congress to form
territorial governments for California, Desc ret,
and New Mexico
After some debate it was postponed for the
present
The consideration of the message Of the Pre-
sident communicating to Congress the constitu-
ton of California, was laid over till Tuesday
The Senate then proceeded to the considera-
ilnn OF the compromise resolutions of Mr.. Clay.
Mr. Miller, OF New Jersey, resumed and con
ciuded bis speech. lie took decided ground in
4..S--.r [.fty H..
that the President had interered in the matter :
that slavery, by law. had no exist, nee in the ter
ritory; that the interests Of the south had be II
represented in California
noisy discussion ensued upon a resolution
referring slavery and all eXcit,bla questions to
committee Of thirteon, to be empowered 10 sub
NIT a settlement of tie difficulty concerning TIC
admission Of California. The discussion conf
nUCd until the adjournment of the Senate
HoCsE.-3lr, Sehrnck submitted the memo
rifl of the convention of New Mezic). to. her
with a plan of civil government, and moved
reference 10 the committee on territories
\ number Of memorials aad petitions wcr
presented; one of which was from Nm. Smith
who represents himself to be the brother Of Jo-
seph Smith, the Mormon prophet, demonstrating
against the admission of Deserct. CHARGING the
people of the territory with treason and other mis-
demoarors
MIR. Gildings prescntoda petition from Penn
sylvana and Delaware, asking for Il pcaceabl
dissolution of the Union. Several gentleman
sprang from their seats to save the Union, ana
much excitement prevailed. Finally a vote was
taken on its reception ayes 8, nays 1872
The Free Sellers voted atfirmalively.
WAsHIyGToy, Feb. &c
After the reception of reports and personal
eyDauatt0nS bat,Vnpn NpSSrS HaIn mud F,,nt.
= motion prevailed to adjourn, to attend the fu-
neral Of Gen. McNeiIl distinguished son o.
New Hampshire,
HoUsE.-Atter presentation OF reports, the
House went into committee of the WI ole and re-
samed the consideration of the Presidents mes
sage. Mr.. Wilson, OF n II, resumed and con
cluded his speech.