Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1851-02-27
FOREIGN NEWS.
Arrival Of the Baltic.
SEVEN D.4TS LATER FROM EUROl

SEVEN D.4TS LATER FROM EUROPE.
The steamer Baltic, which left Liverpool at
, l-2 O'Clock on the Sth inst, arrived at New
York on the Goth, having made the passage in
less than twelve days.
The Pacific, from New York, arrived out
on the Sd, having been detained 80 hours by
ice off Newfoundland.
The packet ship Washington, from New
York, arrived out in sixteen days.
The queen opened parliament on the 4th,
with speech.
An address to the queen, in response TO her
speech was agreed to. 1t took strong ground
respecting the papal aggression. Mr.. Anstey,
Roman Catholic member, expressed his
conviction that the act of the pope was one of
aggression, not only upon the English nation,
but upon the Roman Catholic laity, who had
long been struggling against an undue subjec-
ton to the power of the prelates.
\ card from the passengers in the Pacific,
appears in the English papers, acknowledging
thanks to Capt. Nye, Of the Pacific, for his
unwearied attention in their behalf, and for the
noble manner in which the gallant ship out
rode the most tempestuous weather.
A steamer exploded at Glasgow, on We'd
nesday, killing six persons. On the same
night, and in the same river, the Thistle, a
steamer, ran down the brig Laurel, ten Dem
erara, in which fourteen men perishea
Another Instruction was contemplated in
italy,
A collision has taken place at Mostar, in
Bosnia, between the Turkish troops and the
insurgents, in which the latter were defeated.
The use of flax and cetton in the manufac-
turc of both wooden aud cotton goods is at
tracing good deal of attention here at pres
ent.
In Ireland, strong efforts are making to pre-
! serve the lord licutenancy, aud the London
correspondent of the Freeman confidently
! states that the cNertons of the people have
been successful and thai the bill for the aboli-
/ ton Of that office has already been abandoned
\ by government. On Friday last most i'm
\ portaEt and Influential meeting was held in
4 Dublin, for the purpose of expressing upon
/ the attention of government the Importance OF
selecting some post on the eastern coast of Ire
land as a transatlantic steam packet station.
FRANCE. We learn by letters from Paris
that the presidents dotation bill is almost GER
tain Of being rejected by the legislative assem-
! bly,. In that event national subscription is
confidently spoken Of Such a step would un-
doubtedly be a severe condemnation OF the as
scmby.
GERMANY. The ITolstein Stockholders have
resigned III favor of the new provisional gov
ernment. In their procla nation they state
that the Germanic confederation intends 10
protect the established relations between
Schleswig and IIUlstein
1t is stated on authority, that several con-
spiracies have been discovered i'll Vienna, and
that political discomfort is extremely rife in
that city.
The grand duke of Mecklenburg Schwerin
has issued an ordinance torbidding public meet
lngs and political associations without leave
from the minister of the interior, on pain Of
fine and Imprisonment. The Austrians are
reinforcing their armies in Lombardy, evident
iy with view TO suppress any attempt which
may be made 10 rcyolutionize those provinces
In the ensuing spring.