Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-05-20
european Ncws,

Capt. Lang, arrived nj HALIFAX about lU
o'clock Tuesday evening. having left
Liverpool al 6 o'clock OF the afternoon
Of Saturday, May let The Canada
/ brings 81 passengers.
\ Al midnight OF the lst passed the
\ steamer Alrica oil the Skerricr. She
probably reached Liverpool about noon
on Sunday the I'd.
/, The Collins steamer Atlantic. on the
2Sth April. ran ground about 2 Z. NJ,
/ in n dense fog inside the Saltr, and
: about q mile from The pier ol kilmore,
! hut got oil about 9 i. NJ. apparently
without damage, and arrived al Liver
pool on Thursday, The 29lh, about o.
clock, p. NJ.
The steamship Washington 'cit
/ $ ,u,hnmpton tor New York Oh Wcdnes-
da.. the 2Srh Of April.
The steamship Grcat Britain sailed
from Liverpool for New York on Saiur-
day, HE lsl inst, with 100 passengers.
The telegraph des atch received by
the morning papers gives no news from
HE continent OF Europe, and from Eng-
land the intelligence is confined TO the
proceedings III Parliament.
A discussion arose in the House Of
Commons respecting the appointment OF
, colonial bishops IN connection with the
Church England. The subject was
! postponed to the Goth OF May.
/ General Rosas having been received
, with IL salute on landing at Plymouth,
/ Earl Granville inquired. in the House Of
/ Lords whether il was done by order OF
Grvernmrnt. Lord Mamesbury replic d
/ h,t I,.,I L.., 4 -,
! department.. He considered Rosas,
however, no common refugee. He had
: always shown grea distinction and kind
/ ness To British merchants residing IN or
trading with his country, ard his cruel
ties had been greatly exaggerated.
/ The sanitary condition Of London,
and IA motion to rcgilute the revenues Of
the Chufch, had also been discussed in
the House Of Commons and leave was
gwen TO bring IN bill Tor the latter pur-
pose.
The pulling down Of the Crystal Pal.
! ace WAS In commence on The LIST OF May.
A motion IN the House ni Commons, To
appoint committee TO inquire into the
expedlency OF preserving II, was lost by
a vote OF 22l To l03.
The Chanc, llur OF the Exchequer had
brought forward his budget. Ii propo-
ses TO repeal none of the existing taxes,
and says nothing Of imposing new ones,
but adheres TO the income and property
tax Tor limited time, and estimates
that the income Of the coming year will
be- from present sources f5l ,625 900,
and the expenditure f5l, ,l63, ,979, which
WI leave q surplus OF f46l OIL.
Later news had been received from
! India, with accounts Of another battle -
The commercial advices were dull, but
Cotton was active and rising.
/, Further advices received from the
Cape Of Good Hope mention the occur
renee Of some skirInishing.
Nrw YoRK, May l6.
The mail steamship Atlantic, Capt.
West, arrived here al 8 l-2 i. NJ. from
Liverpool, bringing dates TO May 5, and
SO passengers.
The commercial news may be summed
up as follows w heat declined from Id
TO I'd per 10 lbs. American -four in
moderate request. at a reduction Of 3d
TO Cd per bbl Fair demand for Indian
Corn, and quotations oflast week fully
susta ned.
Gotten animated notwithstanding the
recent heavy imports and accounts from
he United States OF the crop exceed ing
he estimates Of those who expected the
Weld W, ud he $50 900 bales for the sea-
son. Trade in Manchester improved.
Money market buoyant.
ENGLAND.
II In the House Of Lords on Monday,
II 4 a.
H have no present intention of removing
the Trans Atlantic American mail
steamers for Liverpool to any other
port
The Militia bill was taken up in Com
mltce OF The House Of Commons, and
debated thro' that day and:: ::,hc follow
ing, and then adjourned till Wedncs-
day.
II In the House Of Lords. on Tuesday,
Lord Lyndhurst offered "A bill repeating
all disablilies upon persons refusing to
take the oaths OF ahjuraion, etc, reierr-
ing esp, cially to the case Of Mr. Solo
mans. which was read once.
The Times of N onday has a leader
the value Of the Fremont leases in Cal
II norma. Oascu on IllttlllgcHCe TeCeIN'u
| from the Superintendent OF the " Aone-
can Monde Co." (O in California.
II Advice had been received from the
Cape OF Good Hope TO the l7th March.
Sir Harry Smiths expedition left King
II Wiliiamsiown on the 4ih of March.
II IRELAND
i The Pope has approved the nomina-
| ton Of Dir. Cullen as Archbishop OF
I Dublin.
i Publicly WHIPPED A grey-head-
ed man named Hamilton, said to be
owner Of one Of the downtown hotels,
| and who lives in the aristocratic portion
OF Ninth ST., was severely whipped in
one OF the public streets. Il day or two
since, by Charles Wright, proprietor OF
the Museum Hotel, whese wife il is
alleged. Hamilton had previously insult
ed. At the time OF receiving the casli-
! CATION it is said he was on the trail OF
4 female, whom he had followed several
blocks, and was met by Mr.. Wright,
who recognized him a. being the person
who had offered the indignliy to has
/ wife. The flagcla,ion then followed.