, 1853-10-01

Thomas Francis Meagher, the distinguished
Irish exile, took place Wednesday evening
at Boston, in Fancuil Hall. About fy,
hundred ladies' and gentlemen partook of 4
dinner, which was followed by sentiments
and speeches Mr.. Meagher delivered al
eloquent address, which was received with
enthusiastic applause.
Adyices from Bermuda state that the
British ship-of war Calypso, Capt. Forbes
arrived there on the 9Th July, and sailed
next day for Halifax. We suppose she i,
on trip 10 the fishing banks.
Dates from the city Of Mexico to July
10th have been received at New Orleans
The Mexican papers were bitterly opposing
return 10 the Spanish yoke. The union
of Church and State was progressing, ant
preparations were making for tho return o.
tho Jesuis.
Our Washington dispatch states that nc
appointment to the Belgian Court has beer
made.
The cholera, yellow fever and smallpox
continue to rage on the eItates in the inte
rior of Cuba.
II is reported that tho American consul
At Smyrna is negotiating for the cession o
The port of Marina to the United States.
THE U. s. .TRrAsuRr.-Tho Washington
Evening Star says there is a surplus of with
in fraction Of $22 ,O0O,O in the treasury,
notwithstanding the Secretary is redeeming
United States Etock, aRd otherwise paying
the public debts as fast as the law to that
end will allow him.
Commodore Vanderbilt has hinted that
he will, on his return 10 the United States,
establish a line of steamers between Now
York and Southampton, to carry passen-
gers at fifty dollars head.
Judge Samuel Jones, late chief iustice,
died at New Yolk, Aug. 8.
Judge Sharkey, ex-consul al Havana,
publicly denies his having had any oonnSc.
ton with the slave trade.
Tho death Of Mr.. Elisha Riggs, ons Of The
oldest bankers in the United States, is an
nounced in the New York papers.
sPAIN.
Our accounts ftom Madrid sro Of the 18Th
ult.
Should the cabinet concur in the opinion
Of the minority Of the Royal Council, which
proposed to confirm the concession Of the
Northern Railway, previously made. to the
Basque Provinces, M. Salamanca will imme-
diately leave for Paris, in order 10 reorgan-
ize the company which had undertaken its
construction. The Ministry was to decide
! that important question at Cabinet Coun-
Gil which was 10 DO held ct La Granja on
the 10th.
It was believed that the official Gazette
would announce the interesting position OF
the Queen on the Goth July.
The Heraldo states that tho last renewal
Of the bonds of the floating debt was effect
ed on the best possible terms, and with q
raPidity and facility which proved the con-
idence Of tho capitalists in the present cab
met. The whole of the bonds, at 8 per
cent interest," were Immediately disposed Of,
and The tender exceeded by fourteen mil
lions Of rials, the sum required.
NJ. Llorente, lately appointed Ambassa-
dor in Turkey, left on the 18th for Constan-
linOple.
The latest advices from Madrid mention
the probability Of new ministerial changes,
aud Of the Marquis Of Vilums, instead Of
going to Paris, remaining 10 constitute Q
new cabinet-not, however, in a very libor-
al sense. 1t was also thought that perhaps
Marshall Nsivaez--who by a convenient
fiction was supposed 10 be deep in the dust
of military archives at Vienna whilo he was
personally present in Pars-will be the
Ambassador 10 the court Of the Tuileries.
In the case Of dissolution Of the cIbi-
net, il was thought that the Queen would
send for the Count &c San Luis.