New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-03
GREAT BRITAIN.

buJy sais the opinion of the law officers of the Crown
had Just been received regard to the seizure OF the
steamer Csgliari by Naples. Two OF them pronoun-
ced II legal and the third declared 1t entirely illegal
Under these circumstances the Government did not
think desirable to take any strong measures IN the
premises at present.
In the House Of Commons, Mr. D,srseh MADE MS
fipanc sl statement. He estimated the Ordinary ex-
nen6nres of the war at f63 600 0OO but as e. 0O0,
600 of Excbequer billie were falling due, and tI5O0,-
600 had to be paid az sinking fund toward the War
debt the total expenditure would amount to E67 lOO,
co., being about "a 600 900 in excess of the estimated
revenue. Taking into account the reduction in the
Income tax, which the Government had no intention
to interfere with, and the TACT that three ana a
half millions were extraordinary expenditures, MIR.
Disrael sbowed that there was no dimnution IN the
resources Of the country and that but for the above
reasons there would have been an actual surplus he
recommended postponement in the payment OF the
Sinking Fund and Exchequer bills, and the imposition
of tax en- Irish whisky and a penny stamp on bank
ers checks to meet the deficiency. After some slight
opposition, resolutions which to found bills Tor car
ryiDg into effect these propositions were agreed to.
Sir De Lacy Evans and Lord Palmerston complained
of the removal of Lord Howden from the embassy at
Madrid, and Mr. Fitzgerald defended the action OF the
Government
Mr. Dsrae entered upon the minutes his resolutions
in regard to the Government of India TO be proposed
on thei30th Of April. The resolutions are based, with
some notifications upon the bills already introduced
by Mr.. Dsraeli.
On the Goth the proceedings of the House of Lords
were unimpoItant.
In the Commons Mr.. Roebuck said he intended to
ask the Government if they meant to proceed with the
conspiracy Indictment against DR.. Bernard
motion for leave to bring in bill limiting Parlia
ment to three years was defeated by 1877 aOrty.
TIE jury in the case of Dr. Bernard, charged as an
accessory TO the murders committed by Orsni and
Others returned q verdict of Not guilty" The
result was received with great cheering in Court and
out and greeted with general satisfaction throughout
the country. Bernard was discharged on bail.
Lord Dumferne, better known as Speaker Aber-
cr0mbe was dead.
An application for a new trial of the Directors of
the British Bank was pending in the law courts. ,
The London money market was unchanged. Inc
supply was extremely large, and the demand had
grown Stacker.
Robert Browne & Co. of London, in the Australian
trade had suspended. Liabilities, t40 ,OOO.
Consols had been dull; but the Ministerial Budget
had a favorable influence. The Budget gave very
general satisfaction.
FRANCE.
The acqutta Of Bernard produced great sensation.
The Paris Afoniteur did not publish the result when
first received Several other journals confessed that
they dare not publish the speech OF tue prisoner
counsel while others gave garbed accounts
The Paris correspondent says that the Emperor and
his advisers do not regard with indifference the en-
couragement that the result will give the conspraors
but that no exciting language Will be employed Dy the
French press to create indignation.
1t was rumored, but not credited that Queen Vic
toria will meet the Emperor Napoleon at Cherbourg
at the great railroad fete to take place there.
There is slight improvement in the trade of Pans
and the Departments.
Breadstuffs still continue to decline
The three opposition candidates for the Paris cleo
ton are Messrs Larvile, Jules Favre and Picard.
1t is said that orders have been issued for the organ
ization of companies of Sappers and Miners for the
Island of Reunion and the French West India Islands
Also that the French rihemen are to be armed with
double -barreled guns.
The French Bourse was extremely dull the threes
closed at 6Sd9O.
The Paris Constitutional says thst II MI. . ames ;
sneecb in Benards case was generally circulated in
france il would be difficult for the Government to
stay the effect Of public indignation.