New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-05-29

SsV'ssts CONht MohihCr 20 advance money on rail-
NN stvn Il ought 90 be a warning 10 France.
A. 7. c.
In The HOUSE OF Lords, On the 18th, the Testa-
s,r,afY jurisdiction bill aud the Marriage and Di-
awe lS IN substance the those OF last year
vvir lSid the table by the Lord Chancellor, and
x.,aiS''V MAD y 6ySt time. On the 10th, there was
= discussion ~ tho opium traffic in the same House.
In the Nouse II Commons. ON the llth Mt. Labou-
eArr in answer % Sir John PakingtOn, explained the
eNuiss nccs connected with the negotiations which
ls& taken place between the English and the French
Governments on the subject Of the Newfoundland fish
er,cS \ convention had been concluded by the two
Governments. but with an express proviso that II
soN,i MT have effect unless the conditions were ap
r-cvcl Of by the Colonial Legislature. The cOndi-
strS had not been approved of, and the convention
has Consequently been put aside. Sir George Grey,
/, u,,,inx the second reading of the transportation
sd Pcnal Seryitude bill repeated the explanation
phch he gave in introducing the measure last session
TIC object Of the bin is 20 place that class OF erlHl
tsiS commonly called ticketof-leave men in the
ue position persons sentenced 10 transportation
Il r;vrs the Government power TO send them abroad
= such colonies may be willing to receive convict
ShCr and after giving them conditional liberty nj last
,, discharge them in the colony, without bringing
item home at the expiration Of their sentence as they
souh require {. he under the act of 1913 The col
raw Of Western Australia ready to receive such
6Or snd the bill would apply to all other colonies III
he same position.
"Icrd Pamerston stated that Government had under
.ey consideration the subject of Church Rates, and
tbey were not without hope of being enabled IN the
present session TO Introduce measure when VIII Dc
| satisfactory 10 the parties concerned.
1 In the Commons on the l4th in reply to question
hy Mr. VIVID Lord Pamerstou stated that her Majes-
IA Government had stationed, was ebout to sta
| sop on the coast Of America such naval force IA
aey thought necessary for the protection oil British
erests; but he at the time gave an explanation
n the state of affairs on the Isthmus of Panama re,
i Escting which he said her Majesty Government had
len in communication with that of the United States
ud he was glad TO say that Government prolesSedthe
nos just and honorable intentions, and dlsclGned any
Isipn of taking possession of TERRITORY MrLocke King
yored for leave 10 bring in bill to abolish the prop
CIV qualification for members of Parliament. Lord
p,merston observed tha he thought It had been the
Il understanding of the House that all questions con-
ncied with the representation of the people in Paria-
rert should be postponed until the next session. and
hat such matters should not be brought under discus
i s.on in the mean time.
On the 10th, Lord Palmerston gave notice that he
/ would bring in bill To remodel the Parliamentary
| oshs-to omit the words, ON the true faith of a
Christian" and thereby "a admit Jews into Parlla-
ueri. Leave was given to bring in the bill.
large lumber of official dispatches relative to the
Proceedings at Canton have been issued in the form OF
s return TO Parliament Sir j. Bowring, writing on
the 2Sh of February to the Earl of Clarendon &c
knOwedges with peculiar satisfaction the lntlmaton
ist her M0esys Government approved entirely of
he course adopted by Sir NJ. Seymour and himself;
He states that all her Meestys subjects in China aud
rnerav the representatives of foreign powers have
Improved tke course which mas been pursued, and
lads:
Indeed. NAV safely stale that have rather had
10 struggle against demands for more violent and de-
Isructive measures than to fear censure for those
Ehich have been adopted. ii has been throughout
Nv desire and that OF the Admiral to spare as much
Is possible the innocent and unohe9ung Ps2pI 81
Canton; but greve 10 say the fcrocOus and barDa'
Gus element disposed to- avail itself OF any means
however atrOcious and savage, Is widely spread among
The fierce population Of that place.
Il seems that the proceedings of the British rs wen
Is those of the United States and French Ministers,
bad been misrepresented with persistent mendacly
a. the Court of Pekn and the Imperial 9ecre9S nave
been evidently framed in reliance on the ialsehooos ~
Yek Dr. Parker the American Commissioner, had
protested against the Interpretation put by lek on the
course adopted by the Americans, and had pretty
plainly told the Governor OF Canton 'n@t Ne "as
wrong in refusing to settle the orglaa o'SPu'e WIN
he English by means Of u personal interview, ana
wong also in reference to the SUBJECT of the "'fee OF
the City of Canton. In his dispatch to feh DE- faf
ker adds:
THE undersigned may be allowed, in the spirit OF
true frieudrhip 10 express your EXceency ms ne
lief that the fountain of all difficulties between Chna
and foreign nations is the unwlllngness OF emma TO
acknowledge England. France, America and other
great nations of the West as her equals ana true
friends. and treat them accordingly. 30 Tar as re-
specs this grave matter the American Government IS
sensible that te English are in the night and doeS
choose to cooperate with them.
Writing on the 10th of March, Sir. j. BowrInS eN-
presses his belief that the Imperial Commissioners
q will ineintain his present position as long as we
are unable TO visit him with any serious moleSta-
ton, trusting to the chapter OF accidents for some
"tum in his favor" Aud Sir NJ. Seymour, writing on
the 18th Of March, says:
AS regards the Imperial High Commissioner rom
al that can learn his Excclency IS still animated by
feelings of the deepest hostility aud has Increased ms
garrison at Canton; nothing but an adequate mhtNty
done can IN my opinion, replace our relations on
proner foot;no and ultimately secure the due fulfill
neht of treaty stipua;ions. in daily expectation
Of the arrival Of the steamships and gunboats go
The report that Gen. Stalker, the COMMANDER o. que
land forces aud Commodore Etnendge' co'u'anuni ;