Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-12
ExcERPTs FROM OUR EXCHANGES.

ExCEHPTs FROM OUR EXCHANGES.
KOssuth on the Visit Of Napoleon III. to
ENG has written an unusally Bit
ter letter. even for him, in relation 10 the visit of
Napoleon Ill. 10 England. He calls the reception
comedy" The letter appears in the New
York Times. hossulL salules Austria as follows:
THAT Austria, sir, which means the Hapsburgs,
whom !, plain, unpretending citizen, weighed
ia the hollow OF my hand Just seven wears ago
the very existence OF whom depended on breath
of mine; whom saved with Inflated generosity
fool as i was 10 trust a kings oath whom the
people Of Hungary has humbled 10 the dust IN
armed unprepared, forsaken, and Dramatically
secluded as we We're; those Hapsburgs whom
the Car propped up for while, but 10 whom no
aid, no combination can impart vitality and whom
the very hand Of the Eternal has doomed 10 GER
tain destruction Ii is this Austria sir, which
strikes terror 10 the adventurer who carved his
way through all the bloody horrors OF December
and through nnscrupuous perjury TO throne
this Austria, sir, 10 which the cabinet of ST. James
bows with fearj this Austria, whose finger pulls
the leading string on which England and France
are hookedin the camp and in the councils alike
The Camel Ship.-The United States store
ship Supply, which is fitting up at the BROOKLYN
navy yard for voyage TO The Mediterranean and
to return with thirty camels, for service on the
Western plains. has been taken from the dry dock
| alter being newly copperod, and will probably sail
for her destination about the 10Th instant As pre-
pared for the reception of these "Shps Of the De-
sert," she presents singular appearance. The
plankng Of the main deck has been removed,
and trunk" or kind Of low house, has been
constructed Iongtudnally along the deck, 10 afford
light and ventilation, and space for the humps of
the animals Instead of cutting away the beams.
the latter serve 10 divide the space into stalls
Each animal Is thus afforded small window, and
every necessary comfort for his passage 10 the
New Word--N Y.Jourmal Commerce
Presidency Of Liberia. - The presidential
a hav faka III
LIST instant. President Roberts had declined re-
election. Edward ]. Roye and Stephen A. Benson
were the opposing candidates. Roye some ten
years ago, was barber at Terre Haute, Indiana,
and on emigrating 10 Liberia became successful
| merchant at Monrovia He has been member
and speaker of the House of Representatives of
that Republic; candidate two wears for The
presidency against President Roberts, and is now
editing and publishing paper in that country. He
Is SAID to be pure African Benson emlprated
TO Liberia when child He is the principal mer-
chant al Bassa Cove; has filled the Office Of Judge
of one of the highest courts of Liberia, and is now
vice president oithe Republic He is represented
| as man of talent, and ofgreat popularity.
Mob Law in Missouri.--CHIcAGo, May s.
The Platte (Mo) Argus of the LIST publishes the
proceedings of mass meeting held al Weston. in
that State, at which resolutions were passed set
ting forth that selfdefense requires the expulsion
OF every person bringing into reproach negro sla
very tHdl rODueTs trdltOrS nave protection
at law; that they ratiiy the proceedings of the
Parkvile rioters; approve the resolutions then
passed In regard TO Methodists and add thereto
all ministers preaching preJudcial 10 slavery.
They have no arguments against abolition papers
but the Missouri river, bon fires and hemp ropes
and pledge themselves 10 go TO Kansas and helm 10
expel those corrupting and tampering with slaves
Finally, they call grand mass meeting TO be held
at Parkvile on the 9th
Social Life In England.-To know that the
hard times have not crushed all hope and spirit
out of You, is consolation. This pressure is not
eonnncd 10 America. Art feels il now all over
Europe; and in England, people are so absorbed
in this question of war, and Of the terrible state
of the army, and the disastrous failure ofthe cam
paign-with the confusion of one cabinet and the
failure 10 construct others-that they have no
thought for other matters, and SO art literature
and science except the science of killing Ian
guish, and men grow coarse and brutal and pro-
gress ceases.
am in the midst OF the war.sprit, and hear
little else discussed by the public or press. Sill
have many opportunities of mingng with class
of people who are tired of this subject and who
have thought upon others.
There are at present two three societies of
artists IN London who have occasional meetings
or gpnversations, at which and letters are the
TOPICS and which are attended by the most distn-
guished OF The artists, connoisseurs and critics
LONDON Correspondence Of " The Cyayo,"
1t appears that the amateurs of bull
hghting In Spain propose to initiate the Parsians
into their pastime during the continuance OF The
Great Industrial Exhibition. petition signed
by many Of the noblest names in Spain, and
strongly backed by M, de Turgot the French am
bassador, has been presented 10 Louis Napoleon
for the allowance Of the sport and the Due d'Albe
has, il is said, written the Empress 10 reouest
her support Already, secure do the noble
sportsmen at Madrid feel OF the success of the
demand, that they have entered into treaty with
Cuehares, the first toreador in Spain, and others
10 undertake. the expedition, which will be com
posed of the company which delights the leisure
of the Spanish Court.
Immigration for -Four Months.-Tbe immi.
grafton at this port during the last month was
quite large, amounting to 1915. The countries
furnishing the largest number were as follows
Ireland, 4,95S; Germany 2,S42; England, /, 377. 4
The immigration for the last four months com
pared with previous years, is as follows: