Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-05-16
FOUR DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE

erpool about ii a. M, "Wednesday the 4th inst,
and arrived at New York about O'Clock Satur-
day morning, making the passage IN less than ten
days.
There was little stirring in the way of news
Cotton at Liverpool remained quiet, but steady.
at previous quotations. Breadstufis were dull.
with partial decline, in view of thin attend
ance of buyers, and more favorable weather for
agriculture.
GREAT BRITAIN.-The Earl Of Aberdeen.
ip the House OF Lords, on Friday evening" 29th
ult, moved the second reading of the bill for re.
moval of Jewish Disabilities, and strongly urged
the removal of this most intolerant restriction on
the civil liberties Of section of British subjects
The Earl ofShallsbury opposed the bill lie trem.
bed al the consequences to Christianity, if Jews
were admitted on civil equality with Christians.
The Earl of Albemarle, the Archbishop of Dub
lin, aid the Bishop Of St David's supported the
bill, while the Bishop of Salisbury, Earl Of OAR
ley, Earl of HarOwby and others, opposed it on
religious grounds A division took place, when
there appeared contents (for the billy lis, nom
contents l64; the bill was therefore lost, by 49
majority.
The London papers of Saturday, 30lh ull.. con-
tain detailed report of the questions put to Lord
Palmerston in the House Of Commons, by Sir j.
WauIsey, relative to the kossulh rocket affair."
Palmerslon was taken sharply TO task, by Cob
den and Bright, and nearly lost his temper in re-
plying.
The inquiry into the conduct of Mr. Augustus
Stafford, stafford O'Brien) while member of
the Board OF Admiralty, is still proceeding before
a Committee of the House of Commons. Nothing
very wonderful has been elected
On the evening Of the I'd inst, the Lord Mayor
of London Entertained at dinuer the Judges and
other legal dlgnItaries, and few literary men,
MIR inpprSol and Mrs Sto,va ,uara Ar
lngersoll made speech. Justice Tafourd made
an Grafton complimentary TO Mrs Stowe 10 which
Charles Dickens replied in the narse of that lady.
Mrs Stowe is at present the guest Of the Duchess
of Sutherland.
A public meeting is called at Greenwich to ex-
press sympathy for Kossuth, and to denounce the
recent attack on him by the Times aud the Gov
ernment
Spring Lane factory, at IIollingGrth, has been
destroyed by fire. Loss fl2, 900.
Two Roman Catholic Bishops, DIS Twalhorne
and Moore, of Birmine cham, are arrested for debt,
and lodged in Warwick Jail. Their pecuniary
embarrassment arose from the failure of the Mon
mouthshre and Glamorganshire Bank in which
they were somehow entangled, with respect TO
trust funds The Rev. Bishops intend to pass
through the Insolvent Court.
new joint stock Company appears in the Lon
don Market, under the name of ''the Electric
Power and Color Company" its object being to
apply electricity to the purposes of illumination,
according to a newly discovered system of work.
ing the batteries, which is stated to convert the
materials employed into pigment having mar.
ketable value.
Twenty-seven thousand emigrants embarked
at the port of Liverpool for America and Austria
liza, during the past month of April, beng larger
number Than in any preceding month, the in
crease being mostly of Irish, Germans, and Dutch
to America, owing TO the less favorable accounts
by recent arrivals from Melbourne
FRANCE.-Some political arrests had been
made at Paris, one man being described as "Del-
egate from the London Revolutionary Commit
tee.''
disturbance took place on the 9th ult., at
the school of Arls-el-M Meters, at Anglers, which
ended in twenty of the pupils being marched off
to prison.
M. de Toqueve is compelled TO leave Paris for
the benefit of his health The Able Lammenais
is seriously indisposed.
The cars from Paris for Tlavre, 29lh ult., car
rled 955 emgrants, to embark at Havre for
America.
PRUssIA.-The first Prussian Chamber lately
voted the exclusion Of Jews from all public en-
ployments. On the 26lh ult., petition on he
subject, bearing TIE names Of thousand infuen-
tial citizens, was presented TO The Second Cham
ber The petitioners, conspicuous among whom
was the veteran philosopher Alexander Won Hum
boldt, demand full freedom Of religions opinion,
and the admission of Jews to civil offices. The
reading of this petition was strenuousy opposed
by the Cavalier party, bat The majority Of the
Chamber decided That it should be entertained.
Ludwig 1ieck, the fellow aborer of Schegel,
IN translatlng Shakespeare, died at Berlin 2Sh ult
10 the S0lh lear Of his age. lie may be regard.
ed as the founder of the romantic school OF Ger
man literature
SwITzERLAND.-In its sitlings Of the 18th
ult, the Swiss Federal Council received the an
swers Of the Governments Of Iicino and the Girl
sons, respecting the concessions to be made to
Austria. Both Cantons refuse, in the most posi-
tive terms. TO abandon the right of asylum, and
insist that the Federalive Government has no
power to deprive them OF that right Ticino fur
Their denies all participation in the Milan plot.
Advces from Berne state that the Federal
Council had received elegraphc despatch from
Lieut.. Col Burnant, announcing that the Aus.
Trans mad established a military post near Stab.
bio, on territory which is considered as belonging
TO Switzerland. On receipt of this intelligence.
the Federal Council Immediately assembled TO in
qure into the affair.
AUsrRIA.-Vi Vienna letters of The 9th say that
such vast quantity of rain and snow has fallen
during the last Two months in parts of Austria.
that very late, If not very poor harvest, is in
eYtable.
ITALY. The Austrian Commander of Lvorno
(Leghorn) had sentenced Richard Frang, a law.
yer Of that city, to five years. Imprisonment in
irons. NJ. Frang was accused of being a s.yio-
lent demagogue."
TURKEY. Letters TO March "a bring details
of The affray that took place on Palm Sunday. in
the Church of the holy SepuIchre These letters
say that the English Missionaries were turned out
OF the Church because they behaved in an I'M
seemly manner when the procession of the Host
passed on Good Friday. A missionary named
Crawford preached sermon outside the syna-
gogue, while service was going on within, and in
dulged N lnvectiyes against the Tamud. One
OF the children of Israel, incensed at this. hurled
dead cat in the face of the reverend gente-
man. Mr.. Crawford's friends came to The res
cue, the Jews supported the defender of the Mo-
sale rites, and Hght ensued. cit rained mud
and rocks, " the letter says, and the missionary
and his friends were obliged TO seek safety in