The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-18

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OPENING or TIM sRrTlsn PAsIiAxn'T-Irs PROS
PECrIvE LE0IeLAT1oE-CUBA AND AMERICAN AN
kKxATI0k-THE PEACE ADDR1ss TO FRANCE-Bx-
PLANTATION IN THE HOUSE OF L0RDs-PHE BUDGET
IN THE HOUSE OF ConNoNs-PoPULAR EDUCATION
-ExPLoRING ExPEDITIoN-LOss OF A STEAM
sHIP-ARRIyAL OF THE GREAT BRITAIN FROM
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. STRIPPING, THE
CROPS, cOMMERcE, ETc ETC.
Both houses Of Parliament resumed their session on
Monday evening 4th inst. There are many subjects OF
importance to before them. Among the notices OF
motion are-By Mr. Brown to devise means for protec
IL eT ma ss.sst o,cs 9p s m
tee of the whole TO consider the import duties upon
foreign and colonial wines with view to their reduction
and others inq ures the government Of India by
Mr. williams inquiries into the expense OF collecting reye
pue by Mr.. T. puncombe address 10 the Crown to use
rood oces to terminate the continued occupation OF the
Roman States by the troops OF Austria and France by
Mr. Miner Gibson inquiry into taxes on knowledge BY
ipaure in TO working Of national education in Ireland.
No day fixed for discussion Of the by Mr.
John Ball. substitute uniform declaration for parlia
mentary oaths; by Mr. H. Berkeley vote by ballot by
Marc Bandford better management of episcopal pro
perty; BY Mr. Chambers bill to appoint Inspector Of
Converts by Sir W Clay bill for total abolition Of church
rates by Mr. Cobbett 10 limit hours OF female and
nile employment in factories to ten hours day by Sir
t,oeem the British government and those Of the United
States, Spdis AVID France concerning alleged prcjts Of
conquest ans,erdon Of the ihaud Of Cuba, and the late
repetition Of the from United States ports " by Mr..
Ewart petitions from provision importers and others,
praying that the import duties butter cheese eggs
by Mr. Gregson to reconsider the Treasury minute OF
February 1853 which permits admxture ofchicory with
coffee by Mr. Hume to inquire into the conduct of Sir
James Brooke in Borneo by Mr.. Mchel to repeal the
house tax by Mr. Tufnel to abolish the property quaa
mpensaon to Irish tenants BY NJ Ewart expediency
Of examining candidates for DIPLOMATIC service.
In the House Of Lords Lord Campbell called the aten-
on of the House the address lately pre- ented BY
London merchants 10 the Emperor Of the French. He
believed that the presentation of such address by any
one except the authorized agents Of the crown a
violation OF the law Of nations and he wished know
the depuaon which proceeded with it to Paris had been
sanctioned by The Queens government
The Earl Of Clarendon could not agree with Lord Camp
bell in thinking that the presentation OF such an ad-
dress constituted an offence against the las Of nations
net received the sanction of the government; for,
though he thought its language perfectly unobec hon
able he had distinctly refused to instruct the at
Paris to be present when laid before the
Of the French.
The Earl of Marlborough though. that Lord
Campbell had done quite right in bringing the
matter before the House For his part he dissented
entirely from the complimentary tone OF the address
in short the whole transaction filed him with unqualified
disgust Lord Malmesbury thought the pursued
by Lord Clarendon was unexceptonable He might re-
greet that the address had been presented, bat it
effect in Paris After further discussion, in the
of which the Lord Chancellor gave his opinion
that the deputation acted illegally than did the
deputaon which went TO solicit the release Of the Mada
the subject dropped
In the Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer said
that on the 18th inst he would known the nten
Lord John Russell mentioned that the third reading
Of the Canadian Clergy Reserves bill would come
on Monday, the 18th, the third reading Of the
Jewish Disabilities bill being postponed until the
Friday following. His Lordship then proceeded to
state the government scheme Of education for England
and Wales The main features of this scheme the
granting power to the municipal councils Of towns to vote
rate In aid OF voluntary education that schools aided
shall be placed under government regulation and that
parents shall have the power Of withdrawing their chill
dren from q form of religious instruction to which they
object To this is tackled proposal to oversee the
agement of trusts and to compel the Universe
ties to reform Of their glazing abuses After
some discussion leave was given to bring in the b
An important movement has been set foot at Liver
pool chiefly by the captains Of American ships in favor
Of the abolition both sides Of The Atlantic of the pre-
sent practice Of giving advance notes to seamen The
the men and the employers deputation Of the
Of British coasting shipping hid interview with Ny
Cardwe of the Beard Of Trade to demonstrate against
the proposed Merchant Seamen BILL Mr. Cardwe did
not hold out much hope Of their opposition proving
cessful, notwith standing their statement that II the
cosstng trade is opened foreign sailors able British
seamen viii be driven into the American service where
'hfi sasansfkp the Isabel et Grvesend
On Thursday evening 31st ult in tow of government
steam tug which would accompany her far Sciy,
whence she would make her way direct to Behring's
Straits.
schooner of about I4o tons was run down and lost
with all board by the Liverpool steamer Minerva
few miles north Of the Isle OF Man the night of the
Goth ult The c.dent 10 attributed to the culpable
Another appalling casualty took place the afternoon
of the LIST inst in the wreck of the fine iron
Duke Of Sutherland trading between London and Aber
deem. On Friday afternoon, The Duke, after rapid
from London arrived off the entrance to Aberdeen har
Dor where freshet in the river Dee meeting the
tide and wind in shore, caused heavy swell which
drove the steamer the rocks at the end OF
the breakwater and in short time the vessel broke up
The wreck SO close 10 the shore that with the small
est exertion the part of those land all board
might have been saved but from the grossest stupidity
fifteen or twenty persons were suffered to drown in pre-
sence Of hundreds Of lockers Captain Howlng Of the
steamer behaved with GOODNESS and ntrepdity and
afterwards drowned N attem ptng to female pas
senger Nearly an hour after the steamship struck it
occurred TO some that Dement'S rockets and life
mes kept at the lighthouse few hundred yards
from the of the wreck but going there the key
Of the apartment where they kept could not be
found Some time lost in looking for the key before
man more enterprsing than the rest proposed to
break open the door The lines were then conveyed
to the shore before discovered that the shot
were useless and would not ft the gun. Il appears
there was no powder either, for the local paper
Oft for penny worth Of powder" The penny worth OF
powder havlrg been procured, knew how TO ire
nofvars man, Who arrived at that juncture every
soul would have perished This gentleman IAN officer OF
the ship Of war Archer sent line the wreck b
~hi:h hawser conveyed on board, AID those WHO
saved conveyed ashore in sings The life boat
was equally III managed, and six men who, the raoort
saws rashly put og boat succeeded in taking on two
passengers, but, in returning we're dreamed.
AT the Court Of Bankruptcy, London the 9TH inst
hearing granted TO Alex Pain psten!ee Of the tee
electric clock maker. Of 43 Old Fond street London
His solicitor laid before the Court volumnous state
ment going the yhoe VI the bankrupt story ia
connection With telegrsphs both in Europe and America.
SINE Of tsese transactions are sufficiently remarkable.
The Earl Of csrlle has been inauguraed rector Of
the Marschsl College aud University, Aberdeen. The
Office is annual and honorary. Lord Carlisle succeeds he
Easl Of Eglinton.
slight shock of earthquake felt .. Portsmouth,
between II and IL o'clock Friday night the Let inst
private letter mentions il also noticed along
west coast OF France.
Pooh lftar. 4lo., -
Ocogenaian &c dieo al Cork LIST instant at the age
Of So.
II. B. NJ. steamer Vulcan, from Sydney 23d November
and the ship New Orleans frem Melbourne 18th Decem
ber together brought gold 70 the value Of l10 900 the
latter vessel bringing % $50 ounces
Admiral Lord Nelson's core pondence numbering 800
letters sold at auction IN London last week the lots
bought high prices
We notice among the new projects advertised In Ion
don, " The Kee~eenaw Point Copper and Silver M.airg
Company on Lake Superior, Michigan, and tae 81.
Jago Gold Nugget Company province Of Veragues Mes
GRANADA.
The steamship Arabia has been thoroughly overhauel
previous to commencing her trips Her Sponsors
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