The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1851-06-11
ARRIVAL OF TIE WASHINGTON.
NEW YoRK. June 3, 1851.

udyS, III HOURS unu 20 HiiuutcS.
In the corn market an upward tendency
continued; the advance on English grain
being Cd 10 Is per quarter. Flour was
firm.
The Queen gave grand State Ball at
Buckingham Palace on the 10Th ut.
Parliament adjourned on the Goth, to the
2ad.
The grand Banquet was given on the
Goth, to the Foreign Commissioners at the
Exhibition.
Receipts at the Exhibition on the Goth,
were $4,000
On Monday, the 18th, the Ministers had
ma ajori.y of GIG, 24I and 2l3, in the
House OF Commons, on three successive
divisions on the Ecclesiastical title bill.
FRANCE.
There is but little news from this coun-
try. The same questions are still discus
sed with the same spirit.
The Government has received telegraph
ic dispatches announcing the vote of
part Of the regiment Of line, at Salines, in
Department Of Jura, in Socialist sense.
The meeting is said to have been confined
to two companies, which were speedily dis
armed and order was restored.
The President of the Republic has, in
accordance with the wishes of the people
ofPyjon, promised to be present at the in
auguration of the Railroad. lie is 10 ar
rive on the Isl Of June.
The Committee charged to prepare fetes
are busily engaged, and no pains will be
spared TO render it as brilliant as possi-
BILE.
SPAIN.
A telegraphic despatch, dated Madrid,
May l6, has been received at Paris, sta.
ting that nearly all the elections are known,
and that nearly 40 Progessionists have
been elected. The Government has con-
siderable majority over the united opposi-
ton of Progressionis,s and Ultra Modera-
tors.
PORTUGAL.
Marshall Saldana, has not quilted Opor-
to, nor yet formed Ministry.
Considerable agitation was observed in
Lisbon on the sailing OF the Corporello, on
the 18th.
BELGIUM.
All the Belgian Ministers have resigned.
The ground assigned for this step is the
adoption of certain amendments of oppo-
sition, in the bill on the rights Of inherit
ance.
M. Rogier, announced TO the Chamber,
on Saturday, the resignation of the Cabi-
net.
M. Delchage Leliesse, is said TO have
charged with the composition of the New
Cabinet.
AUSTRIA.
Advices from Hamburg, TO 10th April,
state that the Austrians were terribly afraid
of the democratic Clubs and publications.
Every meeting advertised by the Clubs was
prevented.
The Guards and Patrols have been in
creased and all the regiments in the neigh
borhood have been ordered to hold them
selves in readiness to march upon Ham
burg at moments notice.
TURKEY.
The amnesty question has been conclu-
ded. Kossu,h and Sothers are to be de-
tanned in captivity.
From the East. the Overland Friend, of
China, March 30th, gives the following in
its summary intelligence:
The intelligence from the disturbed dis.
tricts, as received during the month, has
been of conflicting nature. At one time,
we had reports Of distinguished success on
the part Of the lmperialists; at another,
that similar fortune remained with the
Insurgents.
From the Chinese Repository, of Feb
ruary, we learn that the Insurgents are be-
lieved to possess most of the Southern De-
paltment of Kwangsi, making Sinchan Flu,
their head quarters, and have raised their
Chief in imperial dignity, under the title
of Pienteh. or Heavens virtue. They lay
a revenue from the general commerce, on
the Pearl river, from Sanchin Flu, west
ward; and have crippled the operations
of the lmperialists to a very serious de-
gree.
INDIA.
India was tranquil, and the imports and
exports of the markets are very brisk, with
large transactions.
Accounts from Manila, state that on
the 28th January last, an attack had been
made by the Governor General on forts at
Soo-loo, which resulted in their captivity,
together with one hundred and forty
pieces of artillery, and other munitions OF
war.
On the 18th, as many as 36 individuals
were decapitated.
At Canton, March ed, two American
gentlemen, Messrs. Cunningham and Man
igunit, had been attacked and robbed near
Canton.
SHAKKING.
A company Of young gentlemen in
harleston. s c.. undertook the sport of