New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-04-30
HALIFAX TELEGRAPH OFFICE, }
TUESDAY Evening, April p, l85l.S

Tuesday Evening, April q, lS5l.S
TAIN steamer Niagara reached her dock AZ
DIN Che has Al passengers, for Halifax.
The o. 8. steamer Franklin arrived at Cowes
..aPM. April %. The City OF Glasgow
..gsd on the 10th, with heavy freight and 100
-,,.sngers. Hon. Mr. Clemson, Minister at Brua-
,ss Is among the number.
The I. 8. steamer Arctic arrived on the 18th, at
gP.N
The news generally is unimportsnt. Psria
,,spt adjourned for the holidays, 10 meet again
On the 2sth Her Majesty will open the Great
exhibition in state The public will be excluded
during the ceremony.
A, ;p.urreetion, headed by the Duke OF Sal
Ain, had broker out in VincimPra The Ieie-
s..oh nav know where this is, bat we don't
IA T,1b1 The insurgents are 5000 strong Inc
Kins had taken command Of the Royal troops
The overland mail from India had arrived 70
I,icsl news from India and China is unimportans
Bu.iness at Bombay WAS steady but inactive
AT Canton freigbts ~ los; decline eAPec'eo
Late accounts from the Cape state that the
R,i.isb forces had obtained decisive Victory
owe, the Kafirs, at Kat River; still there was
1;,,ls n,ospect of a peedy termination OF the war
ENGLAND.
Nothing OF interest had occurred In Parhament
praviovs 10 the adjournment for the holidays On
she motion for going into Committee on tne Dill
sor ,s.e,sed taxes. Mr. ID Israeli moved the reso'
luton Of which he had given notice, that In any
relief 10 be granted by the remission OF the ao1
mani of Taxation due regard should be PAID 20 tne
dsnressed condition of the owners and occupants
ofi,nd. in the United Kingdom. He commented
with great severity on the course pursued Dy
Government during the present session with rel-
erence to the agricultural interests, lnvelgnln8
against their conduct in refusing to relieve the
distress which they acknowledged TO EXIT, ana
disapDointiDg hopes which the farmers had Deen
left TO entertain by tho expression IN the Royal
.neacb. He minated before he sat do IN to agree
10 the repeal OF the window tax, but TO oppose TO
ihe utmost the imposition of any kind OF income
tax on farmers. The speech was received with
loud cheers from the protectlonlsts' ,
Mr. Lsbouchere replied aod agued that the
relief afforded to the agricultural classes by the
repeal of the Window, aud modification OF the
House tax would be greater than would result
from messures originally proposed with THAI 90
iect or than would be gwen by the repeal oil the
income tax as recommended by Mr.. Herrier.
Lord John Russell complained of the deusions
practsed on the country by these motions which,
when brought forward in Parliament, distinctly
disclaimed any intention OF changing the free
srade policy, but the result of the divisions on
which are paraded to the country as proof of the
partiaty of the House For the motion go;
against it, 263i l3 majority.
petition had been presented by Lord Stanley
Ia the House. from the inhabitants of British Gai-
ana. praying for an entire alteration of the Rep.
Tesentative system Earl Grey agreed with the
noble Lord in thinking Guiana should have free
institutions as soon as il was fit TO receive them.
The InUUIno bill will be -e~A - -@NNnd time
when Parliament reassembes on the 2Sth.