The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1851-04-05
ANIMAL or rHE CANADA.


The Canada has arrived al Boston with
Liverpool dates 10 March o.
The u, s, fiigate bt Lawrence arrived at
Cowes on Thursday She proceeds 70 France
for the remains Of Commodore Paul Jones
ENGLAND,
The government Of Lord John Russell 10
still very weat he cannot get his friends 20
rally round him, and II 10 nov fully Anuclpal-
ed that there will soon be dissolution Of
parliament and a general elerlion,
On Tuesday evening in the House Of Com
mons, ministers sustained another defeat up
on the question Of woods and forests. Lord
Duncan moved a resolution demanding re-
form la their management This the govern
ment strenuOusly resisted, On division
there appeared for the proposed roioun one
hundred aud twenty for the ministers, aud
one hundred and nineteen against 10 that
with their partial abandonment Of the papal
measure, their deisat upon Mr. Locke Kings
motion Il electoral REFORM and this defeat, u
Is thought they will not DO able 10 hold TO-
gei,ier after Easter,
ia~ Times inserts frequent keen and sar-
castle remarks on the present position Of the
government
The agitation on the part 81 tho Catholics
Of both England and Ireland against the pro-
passed penal measures Of LoEd John liuaaelli
continues undated,
The pFotootioBist leaders, a. well "a iheiF
party, are making yignrouF lrenarAtinns fora
general election, 10 order, n possible, 20 aa-
cure such majority in the House Of Com
mons a. will impose four shilling duty up
on all foreign corn aud brcadstuliu
TnE FAIR,-The process Of recruiting and
arranging the articles 10 be- exhibited in the
ssssayufal ualartf Il OatUo gfaFtlk
and ~ doubt l. entertained but that the build
ing will be opened az the proposed time IN
the month OF May
/ THE RrFuGTrs.--A largo body Of Hun.
garian and Polish refugees from the late
struggle In Hungary, had arrived ia Liver.
pool bound for America, but on their arrival
! from Turkey at Liverpool they we're met by
la dcpulation from the London committee who
/ have induced them 10 remain In England, IN
order, ~ they say, 20 be- at hand IN case their
aid should bo required 90 assist the democrat
c cause in either France or Hungary, The
English government have so far paid for thf
board, lodging and other requisites Of thos,
men, and in addition offer eight pounds Il
every man who will 90 TO America. A few
Of the IlungArians have accepted the offer
but the Poles all refuse. The local magis
trntes and the Mayor Of Liverpool have ha,
several interviews with them TO pcrsund,
them 10 emigrhie Public meetings have
been held 20 raise subscriptions for them, an,
II Is proposed to have an amateur perform
nnce in the Theatre Royal for their benefit
They are said "a be fine body Of men, an,
their firm, quiet and orderly conduct In Liy
erpool has, Il is also said, shcd lustrc upoI
thoir cause, and made az impression IN thei
favor which viii not soon be forgotten
FRANCE.
General Excclsman has been appointed Z
the rank of marshal of France.
The President has reviewed several Of tli
/; regiments leaving Paris, anti has issued on
ders, that at these reviews no cries whatoyc
. shall be uttered.
A secret society NJ Lislc has been discoy
cred in the very act olhangiug an eaigy oI
the President
In the departments and towns the socialist
have been attempting 10 make some demon
stratonS but without success
All the hopes OF a fusion between the tw
branches Of the Bourbon family are at a
end. r.'
Tho young princes nj Claromont hay
written "a that effect 10 the Orleanst con
mittee at Paris.
ITALY.--We have news OF various cor
spiracics proposed or threatened in Italy, bu
nothing positive.