The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1850-05-16
FOR EIGN NEWS.
ARRIVAL OF TIE
STEAMER NIAGARA!
England.

The organization of the Parliamentary
Select Committee for the reduction of off,
cia salaries. met with tie waiD aTproba-
tion of the Reforuers: The names Of
Golden and Bright appear in the list. -
The subjec, of The Agricultural districts
has been again before the House OF Lorls
but without leading to any new results.
The present abuses of ihc University
sy stem are about TO be enquired ;uto by n
Royal Communication .-
Lord John Russell has refused .oextend
the commission 10 Ireland. -r.-
Sir Rober, Peel is said to have waited
on the Queen and Immediately after on The
Duke of Wellington. The Times hcwev-
er, attaches no particular importance 10
the event; but the Herald and other Lon
don papers say it is rumored that. Lord
John Russell viii be raised 10 .he Upper
House and thus make way for Sir James
Graham in the Cabinet. Also that Lord
Palnerston will be succeeded in the Fer
eign Secretary ship BY Lord Clarendon,
and that Charles Wood viii shortly vacale
the Office o. Chancellor. ----...-..e
Advices from Austrilia state The Govern
ment had put Smith O'Brian under petty
restraints for his refusing to Adopt ,icke;
of leave. The matter has been brought
before Parliament, aat, an inquiry is 10 be
Instituted.
-rhe new steamer "As;a." OF The Cora-ti
line. arrived at Liverpool f.om Clyde on
Friday. She Is said to have made il, in
14a miles Ier -Four. She viii saIl for Bos.
ton on the S,h inst.
The Cour, of The Queens Bench unaa.
imously refuse 10 grant the Bishop Of
Exeter the rule OF praying against the &C.
cision of the Ecclesiastical Cour, 10 the
Graham ease.
Immigration is less general Than hereto
fore.
The crops throughou: he United King
dom pfothise Well.
France. -
The Government Bill for giving the
transportation law retrospective effect,
has been defeated in the Assembly BY g
large majority. The presumed object of
the Government was TO obtain authority
whereby Barber, Blanque. Raspail and
G: her dangerous characters might be sen,
out o. the country. The defeat of the
measure caused the Minister of the Interior
to throw up his port fnlio, with repfoaches
upon the Assembly for refusing 10 supper,
him in what he called his srduous and
t,ankless attempts TO maintain public O. der.
He was subsequently pres allied uPonio re-
tLin his Office. -. ...-.e.!.sa
In reterence 10 the approaching election
for Paris. correspondent OF the London
Chronicle says:-"Ihe only subjects of
interest to the people Of France at The
present moment are decidedly in favor of
Eugene Sue. The city appears 10 be i've
sixihs on the Democratic candidates. The
Noderates appear 10 be very sangtine in
the belief that lie Clefc WI 5e elected 10y
large msjoriiy.'
As the election approaches, business on
the Bourse declines.
On Moniay and Tuesday the opacsi-
sition Journals and al he news venders'
stills we're DESTROYED. and the newsmen
arrested by the Police. On Wednesday
copies of The prescribed Journals were read
aloud on Boulevards, 10 grea. bodies OF
the peop e, in defance of The Polire.
SIX companies Of Tire National Guard
have been suspended for electing Social
isl Captain.
A 'Ie Deum was performed on the both
for the Pope's return to Rome. to which
Court NJ. Ray mond has been appointed
Plenipo,entiary.