New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-23
the Atlantic
ENGLAND


the Earl Of Aberdeen replied g. question BY
the Earl OF Mslme-6ury, that the Government had
information 10 AAzzins having escaped board the
British frigAte Rotrioution. Earl MLmesbury man.
tanned that il were true, il was an act Of most III
judged humanity IN the Captain Of The ship receive this
political agitatOr on board. =
The subject Of Education in ireland next intro
duced and long debate ensuet. terminating in reso
utou tor series OF returns connected with the ques
ton.
On the same evening. Sth. in the House of
Commons the Slave Trade New Grcns ia) bill ard the
Slave Trade ARABIA bill were read a third time
Mr. Cards obtained leave 10 bring in bill % amend
the law respecting pilotnge
The following conversation took place relative to in.
ter oceanic CON municstion
Mr. Hume seeing the noble Lord, the member TOR the
City Of London IN his plsce wished TO ask him q1es
ton Of great Importance only 20 this country but 70
the world Ii was regarded the formstiOn of ship
canal through the Isthmus OF Dsrien, 10 communicate
between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. publication
bad appeared OF very great interest communicated n
the President OF the United Stairs In the torn OF et
ter from the Hon. Mr.. Everest Secretary OF Seate,
that subject and a. anything connected with the CON
morce OF the world be interesting to this county
especially 70 the parties who took an interest in the
question; he begged 70 AK whether the Government
had received any ntmation on the subject OF tue I'M
deriAkIng which much before the puolic, OF
opening a communication between the Atlantic and Pa
cifc Oceans through the lshmus Of Dsrien and, " so,
whether they would be prepared % state their views
upon hat subiecti Hear, hear
LORU j. kUssELL-"M IN respect 20 the question OF
my honorable friend, Il Is most important subject
(HearD beg 10 state nrst that with regard u the
canal scross the sthmus OF Dsren the recent inteih
gence which has been received induced the Government
to think that the Convention entered into with the
United States, would by no means answer the desired
purpose the projectors Of that canal having changed
their scheme from canal which would admit merchant
vessels OF large canal OF restrictive depth and
fact which would only be useful % coastinR YES
sells (HesE) Her Msjestys Government therefore
communicated with the Government Of the United
eN.as. V III
nslly contemplated by that plan would not be gained by
the altered scheme Lately there has been another plan
proposed which 10 make ship canal OF 10 feet depth
through the lsthmus OF Daren, having very SUFFICIENT
port each end to join the Pacific and Atlantic
Oceans The House will perceive that this u
subject of very great importance (Hear hear) so far
A. Her Majestys Government have had an opportunity
Of judging they would be favorable 10 plan OF
that kind and they would be very glad II the United
Stst Government wOss concur with them Ia fsyoring
the plan, supPOsg should be found ~ be practicable
(Hear hear) do not of course wish, the part Of
the Government 70 give any opinion upon the engineer
ing questions Involved and upon other questions which
Tor others consider but the general ont
line Of the plan concerned. have say that think.
II that plan could be adopted, Il would tend very much
20 increase and favor the commerce of all nationA
(HeaT hear)
On Tuesday. the 9Th inst, Mr. wilson In the Houses
Of Commons stated that the Government had considered
the subject Of establishing mns in the Australian Colo
nes, aud thought Il was matter altogether Tor the
cOOnists themselves Government would be Disposed
10 sanction the establishment OF mint at sydney upon
condition that the cOlOBists bore the entire expenses
motion to inquire into the management OF the Ma
tonal Gallery agreed 10 Select Committee was
appointed 20 inquire into the subject VI Assurance Com
panics, Bcneht and Burial Societies.
Lord John Russell gave notice that on 18th inst the
House would be adjourned al April over the Easter
hohdsys
The West India mail steamer Thames ar
rived AZ Southampton at the 9th, bringing the
hrst batch Of the overdue West India and Pscnc Malls
The Thames brought specie in value sso0o0 on
I'D February experienced heavy gale and had 90
bear up Tor Fays where che detained coalng unr
27th The OrDOeo w. /. mail steamer, u still due
The accounts brought by tbs Thames rom the West
India Islands are more favorable generally
The Board OF Trade returns for the month
ending 9Th February, have been issued and show an
Increase on the declared value OF expectations Of
gl4l006O, nearly 30 per cent over the correspond
ing nth Of preceding year This increase disuib.
uted with remarkable eTenDess over all the principal
branches Of industry bat cotton, wOOen and silk man
ufactuTes metals hsberdashery and beer the items
in which the improvement rs most conspicuous, aad
these resersble TO the increased demand tor Au
STRATA.
There have been more election exposures
and one two additional Members Of Parliament an
seated for bribery.
Dr. Layard, the Eastern traveller, Is on the
eve Of leaving England IN company with Lord STRAIT
for5 Ambassador 20 he Porte, bis services being re-
quHed IN a diplomatic capacgy In the East.
A deputatiOn Of the Directors VI the Atlantic
sud PacIac Junction Company bad an interview with
the Minister Of the United States at bis official esense
Portland place London Saturday 9Th INST. The OBJ
ject or result Of the interview did not ranzpire 70 The
public.
The Postmaster General had stated, in answer
10 deyltai.on that waited hla the subject that
- FoOn e. the Colonial assen,1 could be obtslsed and
the necessary arrangements made, 10 = intended -
dnce the pOssge Of letters % every part OF the Britain
dcuibioLs abroad " the Uniform rate Olxpence per
hah ounce The present average price Of Colonial IT,
tefs = about fourteen pence.
The late gales washed away great part OF
the works u the new harbor Of refuge Holyhssd.
The departures for Australia are still as nu-
merous e. ever Considerable shipments continue % be
made Of manufactured goos and general merchandise,
but reishts' for the moment, have ezpereneed de-
clne
The Liverpool merchants trading with Mexi-
CO. California south AMERICA and the West ladies' nave
addrsss ed strong memorial % the Government, com
plsiuing that the West india mail packe, service q met
feccye, and that adyiees are generally anticipated va
New York
TUESDAY. the 9Th, was celebrated az Liverpool
he anniversary d the birth Of Roscoe the historian o.
the AedicL Esris Derby aeit9n and ~ :. L; passf
took pert IN he eelebrson. There vas pubic break
fssr literary and sceEc consecutive, and opening u
the Derby Free Museum
The new serew-eteGmer Antelope sailed from
Lyepool Mobdsy TIN for Australia, AID the s. Jonas
buf shp Marco Polo, that EEsis the Quickest passage
hitherto sceoupl sheo rom Australia sdyertlsef %
ss On the 9TH The clipper ARP star Of TIE Est,
from - JOhzs B. l1th at, arrived IN the Mercy in
trrrEcfcl elteElDL
~ the beauty Of her model hne q sceuners =
aGvertised 70 ssl from Birkenhead 14Eerpoo or Bra
I'll The Ebe AZ prereEf eCnPrse- The brezlsfa, LGs
tana and OlinGs prupelers. 100 tuna esch, % sal
nolrhly from Liverpool, e0tams9eiag 2iEh June for
re Jans.ro and MOnteyiceo, Va Lzboa, PernAmbueo
and Bahia The Cunard stesEner Aps sal from Lig-
srpool 1Cgh Let for AeWfoTk WI CAL a Boston u de
liver cargo. The new COCner4nz Pr PETER invented
ty sir Thomas Archen h De tesSd N Of Mclean,
hcLsrty Cos Liverpool and gediterrsnesn seaElers,
the Genos. sid sisO IA a saipoE1sr.
FRANCE.