True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1858-07-14
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70 New York.
The Africa reports having seen nothing
Of the Telegraph feet.
The parliamentary proceedings were
unimportant. The Government was OBJ
tanning large mJoriiies during the pro-
gress Of the new India bill, which has
passed on second reading.
Later intelligence from India and China
had been received, but the advices embrace
no events Of importance.
The debates in the British Parliament
on the French free labor scheme, excited
much indignation in France.
A fire had occurred at Dantzie, destroy
ing fifty houses and warehouses, and
causing loss of million Of thalers.
1t is reported that Spain had applied TO
France for support against the pressure
of Great Britain in the matter Of the slave
trade around the coast of Cuba. The
application was met with encouragement
The Calcutta mail of the 18th of May
has been telegraphed. The news is dis
couraging. but little progress having been
made with the rebels.
The Lord Mayor Of London had given
another banquet. The Foreign Ministers
and distinguished company was pres
ent, including Mr.. Dallas, the American
Minister.
In the absence of Lord Derby, the Lord
Chancellor made political speech, and
in the course of his remarks he thus
alluded to the American difficulty may,
perhaps, advert TO circumstances which
have cast transient cloud, but light
one l hope, upon the relations which
exist between US and our transatlantic
kinsmen. United ss we are by the ties
of common descent, common language,
similar laws and free institutions, any
misunderstanding between US is matter
deeply to be deplored. The United
States have evinced their identity of race
with us by the sensitive jealousy which
they have exhibited in favor of their
national rights. but | trust that the rep
reservations which have been madc by my
excellent friend the Minister from The
United States, and the mode in which
they have been received by Lord NAL
mesbury, will very soon restore those
feelings of complete amity which have
been ruf1led by this triAing difference.
Earthquakes continued at Naples and
tremendous hurricanes had occurred. At
SaIa fifty houses had been demolished
, and many people killed Several villages
had been destroyed by the deluge of rain.
The Calcutta dates to the 18th of May
state that Shahjehanpore had been relie-
we'd, but it was subsequently, threatened
by Nena Sahib who was repulsed.
Lucknow was threatened by 10000
,, rebels under the Begun, during General
Grants absence. Sir Colin Campbell had
crossed the Ganges.
The heat is described as intense. The
troops at Lucknow were suffering from
disease and the garrison was reduced to
1000 infantry.
! Omer Luigi had crossed the Gsnges
and menaced the Bombay route. The
=, rebels had commenced Fastening to its
, relief.
- A conspiracy had been developed in
. the 4th native infantry in the Punjaub
, the riugleaders were hung.
- The Rajah of Shunda on the Hydera
V bad had rebelled and several skirmisbet
;. were reported.
y Hong Kong dates to May 5th state tina
:. much uneasiness were felt at Canton, ant
- - the inhabitants were deserving the city.
- - A letter from Beyrout, Syria, mentions
" outrages by the Priests upon an American
n missionary named Dodd. The American
- - Consul at Beyrout was seeking redress.
y By telegraph from London to Liuer
> pool.-London, June 26th, P. NTH
~ a. discouraging tenor of the news from Indi
u u has caused decline in Consols of a.-
n i The demands for money continue active
~ ~ The private letters from India are yer.
:. g. desponding; they say that more troop
:, are wanted.
II. =. The English Intervention in the Gag
" y Iiari affair is causing great indignatio
:" ID throughou! Southern Italy.
~ ~ WASHINGTON, Jaly s.-It appears
~ ~ from The army orders just issued. tbs
within the past year there have been fl
r. IL ty.nine promotions, thirteen resignation:
.U w sixteen deaths, and thirty six appointmet:
=. =, including those Of twenty.six cadets
:" brevet second Lieutenants.
. The War Department is in receipt {
:, dispatches from General Johnson date
i" June IL. They contain nothing Of espe
:" ~ cial interest. TIE army isin good cond
- = ton. According to copies Of official OIL
~ .o ders, the troops we're forthwith to marc
~ = in three divisions on as many consecutiv
- days to Salt Lake Valley, in complianc
VI VI with the instructions of Government.
~ TOLEDO, o., July s.-Hon. y. A
!. Douglas arrived here last night, and wa
, - ;, heartily welcomed by upwards Of 800
: citizens and escorted to the hotel ami
h, ~ the firing of cannon, bands Of music, &,
~ ~ He was addressed on behalf of the peopl
~ ~ by D. o. Morten, to which Mr.. D. r'
- % sponded in a happy manner. A gres
y. y display of fireworks concluded the festiv
10 10 ties. 1t was one Of the greatest demon
~ ~ sirations that ever took place in this cit.
!" :. BELLOWS FALLS. VT, July STE
10 Democratic State Convention has mac
~ the following nominations: Governo
- Henry Ceyes; Lieut., Governor, VIII
~ ~ Lyman; State Treasurer, ]. T. Thursto
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