Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-28
ARRIVAL OF THE CAMBRIA.
SIX DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
HALIFAX. Nav &c


The Royal Mail steamer Cambria, arrived here
at IL O'Clock, this morning, bringing dates from
Liverpool to half past O'Clock, of the afternoon of
the 18th inst.
ENGLAND.-The proceedings of Parliament
are of considerable interest. A motion was made
in the House of Commons, on Tuesday inquring
into the system of education pursued at Maynooth
College. An amendment was added to consider
the bill to repeal the Maynooth College endow-
ment,- and all other grants for religious instruc-
ton.
The resolution TO abolish the duty on paper,
newspaper stamp and advertisement tax, was re-
jected.
The Government intends to send military force
to Australia.
The wooden manufacturers are alarmed at the
prospects Oft deficiency of wool in Australia.
The militia bill was still being discussed in Par
Lament, without any decisive action having been
attained.
The Crystal Palace, which was purchased for
ee7O,000 is to be Immediately re-erected for an
exotic garden.
FRANCE,-The fete at Paris on the 10th Of
May was purely military, consisting of 60, 900
troops, with half million of citizens and stran-
gers as spectators
The Prince President Napoleon arrived on the
ground at noon at the head of brilliant staff
and reviewed the soldiers. He presented STAN
dards to the Colonels, surmounted by the imperial
eagle
Napoleon subsequently addressed the army say
ing, 'that the Roman eagle adopted by the Empe-
ror Napoleon the last striking emblem of the
regeneration and grandeur Of France. 1t dsap-
peared with her misforunes, and ought to return
| when France had recovered from her defeats and
was again mistress of herself, seeming no longer
to repudiate her own glory. Resume then, SOL
diers, these eagles, not as menace against for
eigners, but as a symbol of independence, as the
souvenir of a heroic epoch, and as mark to each
regiment of nobility, and pledge to die, if need
be, in defence of the embems so often led by our
fathers to victory
This address was Immediately placarded
throughout the city.
The clergy, headed by the Archbishop of Paris,
numbering 800, gathered around gorgeous altar,
erected on the field, and bestowed blessings on the
standards. The troops then defled and the core
mony was concluded. Twothousand crosses and
medals were also distributed.
The President was we'll received-the infantry
cried ''vive Napoleon" the cavalry cried ''vive
PEmperor." The operatives of Faubourg St. An
tome, on the contrary, notified the employers that
they would work instead of being present at the
fete.
The festivities were continued inc doors for
three days, and ON Tuesday fifteen thousand at
tended grand ball in the TUT eries. On We'd
nesdaya banquet was given to 800 generals and
uperior officers.
A letter from Count Chambourg, calling on the
Legitimatsts to refuse to take the oath of allie
glance is attracting great attention.
AUSTRIA AND RUSSIA.-The advices
from central aud Southern Europe principally re-
fer to the movements of the Emperor of Russia,
and his visit to Vienna. The arrival at Vienna
of Prince Windisgratz, and the Ban, and the ex =
pected ARR val of the Duke of Bordeaux, indicates
that his visit relates to business rather than pleas
ure.
Among the names PC exed Hungarians pub
licy affixed to the galows at Vienna, appears the
names of Count Alexander Teleky and Count Pulz-
key.
Kossuth's relations arrived at Dresden on the 9Th
instant, bound for Bremen.
TUSCANY Grand Duke of Tuscany has
abolished the Constitution and restored matters as
they were in 1S48.
INDIA AND CHINA.--The India mail has
arrived with Trieste and Calcutta dates to the 9TH
of April, and China to the 25th of March.
New outbreaks had occurred in India, and an
expedition had sailed to attack vangoon.