The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1851-04-23
NJ MBER 20.
FOREIGN NEWS.
From tie ". \. Gem Adreitiser AprH 10.
ARRIVAL OF TIE AFRICA,

ONE WEEK LATER.
The Cunatd steamer A'rlca Capl Rye or.
rived al her dock thls morning, about Ocleck.
Capt. X. itit Liverpool on Sa u,d,y. Mach
20, and has therefore made ,e,y quick pas.
sage OF about ele,e en- ar d balf days.
The United States mail steamer Washing.
ton, Capt Floyd, lef Sou'hsnprcn ,u he
afternoon ol March Goth. She had seventy.
eight passengers, one hundred t,ns Of ireigtt
from Bremen AID about Gf tens fron Ftance.
She has also sboGt Two LuudIed at d forty
thousand dollars IN doublouus, from ia,te.
The American ship Parhamer, arrived at
Liverpool uu the 2lth ul March, seventeen
day from Boston.
The steamer Europa, fom Boston March
18th, arrive at Liverpool March 23I, eleven
4 days passage.
/ The ne" American clipper ship Typhoor,
! (of New York, built a Portsmouth, first trlp,
bound to Carton arrived at Liverp pool on tie
23.h, from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, IN
the remarkably short ume OF t.irteeR and Il
half days.
ENGLANDl
I PARLIAMENTARY.- he House Of Lords
on Fr,day evening, March IS, Lord Lynd
hurst complained OF tie proceedings ot NJ
Mazzlnl, Ledru Ron kIapke, and ether re.
'usees, who were in'riguips aeains, Austria
aud other foreign States, AID suggested the
propriety OF re. .eaactng Ihc alien act.
Earl Grey SAID that the subject had a,trlc.
ted the ANXIOUS attention OF the Foreign and
Home Secretaries, but he thought that moth.
ing short of danger 10 the internal peace OF
the country could justify the re enactment Of
the alien act.
In reply to the Earl of Aberdeen, Earl
Grey said that the Governmen, dlsapproyed
OF the Frceedings OF tie refugees.
In the House of Commons on the same e.
venlns, committee of inquiry was appoint.
ed with reference to steam communication be.
tween Easl China and Australia.
Leave was given to Lord John Russell TO
introduce a bill for "lhe better adminlstra
uon of j,snce in the Court Of Chancery."-
\ II creates Supreme Court in Chancery, in
winch shall sit The Lord Chancellor, the Mas.
ter OF the Rolls and one Of the Judges Of the
law courts. E,her two of them msv hear
causes, The bill fixes the Lord Chancello.'s
salary a, AlO coo per aunum; the retiring
allowance remain ns what il now is, E5 600.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The "sae oi arsenic bill has been read
third time 10 the House OF Commons.
The House would not take its Easter re.
cess until the II h Of April.
The ecclesiastical titles bill was read Sc.
cond time in the Commons, on the evening OF
March 25, by vote OF 436 to 95.
After the 81 Of April to the 10Th, no pack.
ages we're 10 be received in the Crystal Pal.
ace; nor any goods excep, such as could be
carried in by hand. From the 10th to the
2Oth fees for admission would be charged up.
on articles, commencing at ten shIllings for
every article weighing under 2S lbs, and ad-
vanclng IN proportion 10 the weight. All
goods are to be finally arranged by The 2lst
OF April 10 the manner in which they are TO
be exhibited.
j. K. Croskey, Esq, our consul a. South.
ampioo, had been compmenled by public
dinner, as mark of respect for him, person.
ally as well as In his relations 10 the Amer.
can Ocean Steam Navigation Company, and
for his efforts TO make Southampton the rem.
d. zvous Of the steamers belonging 10 that
company.
Among the presentations at Queen Vic,o.
rla's levee we find that OF Charles F. Slams.
bury, Esq, American commissioner 10 the
Worlds Exhibition. He was presented by
the American Minister.
A few days ago, horse belonging TO Mr..
Wm. RIdsdate, farmer, Of Rowley, near
Wetherby, suddenly became Ill and died.
After death a living snake, 10 inches long,
vas taken from the animals stomach. Leeds
Iatelligsncer.
AUSTRIA
The anniversary OF the revolution (he 18th
Of March passed off without any manifesto.
ton OF political feeling. In the morning the
Emperor reviewed the garrison at Vienna.
A letter dated Vlenna, March 81, says
that cur charge MIR. McCurdy, had arrived
and was very iayorably received by the Aus.
trian Minister.
GERMANY.
All is yet vague and uncertain respecting
the German Confederation.
SWITZERLAND.
An uprising of the peasaDtry IN the canton
Of Frbourg, iomenied by the Jesuits and 9th.
er Roman Catholic priests, had been quleted
by the government Of the canton with little
difficulty.
AUSTRALIA.
Advices from Melbourne Port Philip to
November 10, represent the etfairs Of the CO.
opy as exceedingly prosperous.
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE-THE KAFFIR
WAR.
One day later advicss had been received
from the Cape. They supply little addition
al information, although containing rather
more minute details of what was already knswn
Of the general aspect OF the war.
INDIA AND CHINA.
The overland mail brought hillo news Of