Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1852-05-28
7 Il L T. U.IlS L.4VER FROlJ
EUR P E.

The steamship Africa, from Liverpool srh
inst. arrived at New York at u'cIoc v,,trr-
day morning She had - passengers and iul
freight.
On the 10th, at 10 p. NJ, saw steamship
from New lor, for Liverpool.
E>GLANn.-'rhe case of Col. Fremont came
mp IN the court of the Exchqucr on the 9Th
INST he Attorney General entered INTO
history OF tie bill M question: which had been
drawn by the Colonel on the Secretary of the
United States IN favor Of person nlmnd Hut
man, who had lust made advances for the sup
plies required ny the United States troops ser
ymg IN Mexico, Cot. Fremont bclnr the com
mandcr OF those troops, and Governor of Cal
Norma. COL Fremont had stated that he had
no Intention Of making himself personally a-
bic Tor the bills of exchange, and that Hut
man well knew tins when he received them
The bills were dated IN l. Il, and the plaintiffs
became possessed of them IN the month of
June, $50 After hearing the arguments the
Court thought it hotter that the parties should
60 a@am before Baron Anderson, III order that
the aidayts might be amended, and the mat
ter pat into shppc fora solemn decision.
The escape OF the Cuban prisoners from AZ
RIGA Is confirmed. The statement TINT Mcarh-
or, the Irish patriot, had made his escape, Is not
confirmed. Letters were received by some
members of hs family from Smith OBncn,
Monday, bearing date subsequent To the ru,
morcd escape, and they contain nothing rcla-
tive To the subject
In tn" House of Commons ON "Wednesday.
during tine discussion Of the Militia Bill, Lord
john Russell, IN reply To a dircct question,
sand there was 40 reason Whatever 10 apprc-
hcnd hostile intentions towards england on the
part Of France.
Fh>NcE.-Iaris letters sta'c thlt it Is very
generally believed that at the forthcoming Gtc
ON the lOtI, an address will be presented to
the President, calling upon him for the good of
the country AMI tho stability of power, TO
change the present form of Government, and
assume the tItc of EnInr,G. The empire Is
looked for with certainty II rot ON the 10th,
at very curly day.
The anniversary of NlpnconS death was
COMMUNICATED al Paris on the fifth MAY VITA
great pomp, closing with banquet, to which
the veterans of the Imperial army were invited.
llanS for the Crystal Palace at Parls have
been adopted, and the work will shortly CON
mcncc.
GEENlNy.-LctcrS received from the North
OF Germany, state that the difference between
the Duke OF Augsburg and the DANISH Gov
ernmcnt. IN winch the cabinet of Berlin acted
as mediator, have been settled
AUsrhA,-At a cabinet conference, the sub
loct under celebration being the present policy
of France, note was submitted from NJ. De
La Cour, declaring the sincerity OF the nten-
tons OF the President, and his resolutions not
to accept the imperial crown, without the full
consent OF the great powers,
CARE ~ Coon IlopE.-By the arrival of the
steamship llarbluger, at Plymouth, 9Th inst,
later advlces have been received from the Cape
OF Good Hope. Lieut., General Cathcart arrived
out on the Slst OF March, aud would proceed
immediately to the seat of war
SIR Harry Smith had left King Williams
Town, entered the Waterfront, and probably
would follow the enemy to the Amatoa Noun
talus Another action had taken place. The
lion II. NrorucrlN of The 81 regiment, VAS
Nlllrd' dud ~ men were wounded. The Cafires
'l''I avoided general action. The c1uelues
they niaci ou captive, ale d!eadl9l