The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-03-29
Great Britain.

ANOTHER MIsHAP TO THE STEAMER AUSTRALIA
NEW CALIFORNIA MINING CoMPAsY-MIsCEL-
LANEoUS ITEMS.
The proceedings of the t~o houses Of Parliament pos
general features Of interest The following is a
summary of the most prominent points -
In tho upper house the 18th after general dis
cussion upon the difficulty in altering the formal words
of Pal lament In which Lord st Leorards and
Lord Brougham took part, the County Elections Pon
ing expressed his at the Introduction of the
measure
deep anxiety of the government TO put check to the
prevalence Of corruption lie would not say that the
ject. But the attention of the noble lord the member
for the CITY OF London directed to it. and he thought
he mgt confidently say that something would be done
In the House Of Commons Lord john RUSSELL announ;
ed the postpoBement Of the Canadian Clergy Reserves
Bill which stood for committee TO- last EVENING" until
Friday and that government propoed TO omit the third
clause being that which has reference to the Consoaat
ed Fund
In answer to Mr. GLys Nj WILSON said that in conse-
quence Of the Dadequacy Of the Mint machinery TO
ply sufcency Of copper coinage private contracts had
been invited to the extent of hive tous.
Mr. DuRAHI inquired a. to the accuracy Of statements
which had oPeared to the negotiations between Aus
ta and tho Porte, and asked for the production Of
Lord JOHN RUSSELL said that the dem 4nds of Count
LeinDgen had been acceded TO by the Porte and that
they included the evacuation OF Montenegro and the
sion of the two ports the Aarstc. The subject
din ecty affecting Enslad 10 would be unusual course
to lay the papers on the table.
Mr. NEwDEGATE complained of the unfair and tyranuea
conduct of Lord Russell 10 forcing the Jewish Dsa
bies BILL and taking it out Of its turn the paper.
Sir j. PAKrGTos aeo objected to the proposed course
Lord RUSSELL defended the course Of government
and said that pie time had been given foe the express
zion Of popular opinion the Jew BILL and that the sub
iect had been discussed 10 exhaustion.
The Queen and Prince Albert visited the hev Crystal
Palace, o. sydepham on the 18th inst.
Influential Populations the subject OF customs
FORM and in refs renee to repeal Of the advertisement
duty on newspaper had Interviews with the Chancellor
of the Excheq -er In Downing street
public meeting, Of a most influential character was
of the duties on tea
The steamer Australia bound With the mails for Ade
lade For, Philip, and sydney put back TO Plymouth
the 14th inst eaby having been disabled in Bay OF
Bisay To prevent the ship from sinking, both passen
This is the fourth time this steamer has put back
frghtfu coliery explosion took place in the Ri
Rock Vein Colery honmouthshirs, ON the 18th March
seven persons were killed and many seriously wounded
The explosion caused by fire damp.
new Californian Mining Company bad been started in
london, entitled The Feather River Land and Gold MI
$50 900 shares Of f2 each This Company says the pros
pectus Is formed for the purpose Of secur ng the eel
sbrated Nevada district OF California the right 70 pur
thase the large property Of Lakn, Eco reported to
contain Il COO POSSESSING extensive gold bearing
vens and sursrous deposs, 1t Is ststea BY the
cen subscribed for in New York The price to be paid
for the property 600 and the directors promise
tls shareholders dividends of 20 per per snnum
The collection Of music, dresses properties and other
effects Belonging TO Her Majesty ss;rs IN the Hay
18th inst, ct an upset price Of fl2 0o0 Only f7 900
having bsea offered sale effected and the effects
win have 70 be sold pecemeb. This will render IL I'm
poabs for the theatre be opened again this season.
unless sale in lot BE- concluded The library Of
music e sslsved to b the anest e.tant
6aynashst theatre and the 18th inst delivered his
farewell sdArsss 70 crowded house. and TO an sudenee
which rsstsl this popular manager and actor ~tth
ne Mary 6rssa m American ship, chartered BY Her
Hsjsys Enigstlen Commississsss sailed from sossh.