Nebraska advertiser., 1857-09-03
Weekly Review.
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Five ships were about to start on the hr''
DAYS Of August from the coast of Ireland ior
tb;s continent. At the present hour they PROD
ably have ached their destination, thus set
limo ono Of the most important questions ever
discussed. We speak Of the Atlantic Iele-
gr.nb. On the third of August, the eaOie
st;oh g ~ hind the old world to the new one
,...s = he fastened on the shores of Europe
Erorv nreeaution, it is said, has been taken 10
,onaer the experiment successful, and II So
az. work win be one Of the greatest winch
~, or will be accomplished, and assuredlyth the
most important event of the Nineteenth Cen
trrv II has been decided the first message
sapt should be this beautiful passage from
the Gospel rGlory to God in the highest,
on earth peace, good will to men,"
The news brought during the past two weeks
ara decidedly favorable to English power
Twice in a very short space of time the En-
glish arms have been successful. mlndla the
rebellion of the Scpoys has completely been
crushed. the town of Delhi the last refuge OF
the instruction, after a desperate resistance
in a battle which lasted several days,
was taken at the point of the bayonet and
more than 5000 rebels have been killed in the
conflict. In China, England has been quite
as successful. The Chinese fleet has been de-
stroved and Canton, consequently, is at the
mercy Of the invaders. This will render ne
oootia,ions a necessity for the government OF
the Celestial Empire, so much the more that
tho compressed rebellion has burst with a new
fury.
last adyices state that the United States
government has decided to take possession o.
the Island of Formosa, as security for tie pay
ment by the Chinese government of the in,
dcmnity demanded fordamages done to Amer.
lean interests during the disturbances at Can
ton.
81 There has been little progress IN the expect
ed adjustment of the difficulties between tn
United States and the States of Central Amer
lea. where the most predominant topic is tn
rumored invasion of their territory by partic
offIibusters.
Asto the Spanish Mexico quarEels. the gov
eminent of Spain has accepted the mediatio
of England and France, but nevertheless cor
tinues her military preparations.
q From France we learn that the italian cor
s~spirators have been found guilty Of the a
legged design against the life Of Mr.. Bonapartl
one has been sentenced to transportation an
the Others to Imprisonment for fifteen year
This conspiracy in which Mazzini and Ledr
Rollin were implicated and in which they en-
phaticaIly deny any participation, has bee
thrown in the shade by the death of two
the most renowned literary men, a poet and
novelist, Beranger and Eugene Sue. Both b
longed TO ~thessrepublican party, both served Il
interests of the people, both had arrived
similar conclusions, although starting from di
ferent stations in life. Eugene Sue was bo
rich, had a complete and aristocra.ic educatio
all facilities that wealth and position can {
ford, whilst Berangcr, son Of a poor tailor, b
his education made in a printing office, and
many long years struggled against want. D
enius was in him and he conquered. VIII
France was invaded by the armies Of
c~Oalesce Europe, despising the danger he su
the glory Of France and advocated the rigl
Of the poor and oppressed and denounced I
tyraRs. His songs s on were in the moui
Of millions and his name in the hearts Of
people lie loved the people and was loy