Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1852-03-05
BY TELEGRAPH.
LATER FROM EUROPE
WARLIKE RUMORS !
PREPARATIONS FOR HOSTILITIES.
Nrvy NORK March ,

New YORK, March ,.
The y. s. Mail steamer Franklin, Capt. Wat
sen' arrived this P. NJ, at half past ,, from Ha-
vEe and Cowes. She left Cowes a, 9, on the
morning of the 9th nit On the 24th, in lat. 4S
deg, 40 min Ion. 35 deg, at 10 o'clock in the
morning: saw Canadian Steamer, bound out
The Franklin brings 50 passengers and a
large cargo OF French goods, and $40, 900 in
specie.
There is no English political news of impor-
lance. The news by overland mail reached Lon
don on l4th end 18th, bot that also was of no
general interest.
The Nsam has made no farther payments on
account of his debts
Col. OuIram was suspended as resident a; Ba-
roda, because he spoke too plainly of the supre-
macy of the East India Company in overland
| correspondence among IFS active officers.
great fire occurred al Hong Kong on 28,h
Dec. destroying nearly all the Chinese par, of
the town, amounting to 500 houses Many lives
were lost-among the Chinese. Col. Thomp-
son and 1t. Lugg of the British service. We're
instantly killed BY an explosion of gun powder.
| The kooanger rebellion continues, and little
stand has been made against it,
In Canton the markets were dull, and tea hos
declined. The chief topic in Parliament, was
Lord John RussclPs introduction of the bill to
organize the local militia. They are 10 be re-
elected by ballot, and organized in their respec.
tive counties, and not TO be sent out of their
country. The fear of the French invasion is
still prominent in the minds OF the people, and
BY no means limited to the lower classes.
The bill to dstranchse the borough of ST Al
bans, has been brought into Parliament, and also
bill to abolish religious tests in Scottish domn-
ions.
The moti2n of censure upon the Irirh Gov
ernment which was fixed for Thursday by Ioyd
Mass is lojked forward to with much anxiety by
Ministry and with greG, interest by all parties
In t<hnce, the interest is ccntered upon the
Approaching election and there is no special O.
X@ft to record
The town Of Lagos on the West coast of hrri-
ca, was almost totally destroyed by the British
squadron, on the Goth and 9Th of December
Inc English ships sustained severe damage,
having 30 men killed and SO wounded In Spain
recruiting for the army was taking place all over
the country and the artillery was being mounted
on The posts. The British squadron in Portugal
has left the Tagus for the British Channel, hay
ing been recalled by Government. It's TO com
pose part OF the fleet which is to cruise on the
Channel, and which is to be composed of l5 ships
OF line, II trigates and 30 steam frigates.
The British Government has commenced pros
ecuting the Ilish Press, and the proprietors of
the Dundalk Journal have been arrested for libel
on the government.
1t 10 still affirmed that Napoleon has some de-
signs on Belgium, and that he has also made
some pcrcmptory demands upon Switzerland,
against which the Swiss Government have claim
ed interference Of Greet Britain. The News
says that some gTaat movement in Paris may
be expected about the 22d February, and TINT or-
dors have been given 70 various generals to be
/ prepared.
Baltimore, March l.
Loahey, the converted Monk, undertook to
lecture this evening at Temperance Hall, on the
treatment Of females at the Confessional Aw-
lul disclosures were promised Soon after he
commenced he was Interrupted BY some persons
present. who finally rushed Oh lin with sticks,
dlrks aud knives. The police, however, Were
in attendance aad arrested tie ring lenders,
while Lcahay nude bis escape The ring lead
| crs were principally insh.