The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1858-04-09
FOREIGN NEWS.
H!:lA.
ARRIVAL or THE INDIAN

countered succession of southerly gales
The British telegraph cable; SO mile,
were on board when the Indian sailed.
GREAT BRITAIN-On the 22d in tn,
House of Lords, Lord Derby announced
that the House would be adjourned from
the 10th to the 18th of April for thu
Easter holidays. He also said, in reply
to Lord Broughham, that there was nc
foundation for the report that it was in
tended to import free negroes from Africa
and form them into black regiments.
The Earl of Clarendon, in reply tC
Lord Brougham, said that the vagrant act
recently passed by the assembly of jana
lea, had been received at the Colonial
Office and was undor consideration. lie
believed that there would be no objections
to lay the bill on the table before it re-
ceived the loyal assent. One of the ale
cations against this bill is that it partially
revives slavery.
In the House of Commons, Gen Peele
said it was not the intention Of Govern
ment to embody any more regiments of
militia.
De Israeli gave notice that he would
move for leave to introduce bill to re
form the Government of India
The attempt at revolution IN Lima has
been suppressed.
Lieut. Cohen, passenger by the Moses
Taylor, is. bearer Of dispatches from Com
modore Long, of the Frigate Merrimac,
which arrived at Callao.
On the Goth, Lord John Russell's oath
bill was debated at length. An amend
meut which continued the exclusion of
Jews from Parliament was rejected by
a vote of 20 to l44. The third reading
was fixed for April 18th.
On the 23d, in the House of Lords
Lord Peterborough explained the desire
Of the Government to enlist into the In
dian army Kroomcn on the coast of Africa
but said that tho plan had been abandon
cd on account of technical difficulties :,
Mr. Monkton Miner called attentions
to the vexations which British subjects
were exposed to by alterations in tn.
French passport system, and moved for
the production of the correspondence on
the subject After considerable discus
sion on the merits of the whole question
assurance was given on the part of the
Government that they had considered the
best mode of providing remedy, and it
was contemplated to established Offices at
the principal ports, and to reduce the
price of foreign Office passports.
Leave was given to bring in bill to
.legalize marrige with deceased wife's
sister, by A majority.
A Polish book seller in London, narhed
Tehoremahi, had been arrested, charged
with publishing pamphlet recently writ.
ten by l.. Pyatt and others, advocating the
assassination of Napoleon.
Gold continued TO flow into the bank
of England, and a fourth reduction in
the rates Of discount was anticipated.
INDIA-The details of the India news
via Bombay to the oath, added nothing OF
Importance to the Geographic advices.-
1t was rumored that Nena Sahib wa.
wandering about the country with but few
followers.
The cannonade of Lucknow was ex.
pected to open on the 22d of February.
A fresh attack Of Gen. Outram at Alum
bagh had also been reported but no details
received.
CHINA-Advices from China via BON
bay describes trade as almost paralyzed
and state that the imports were accumu
lsting to such an extent as to render il
difficult to procure storage.
The blockade Of Canton was raised Feb
10th
1t is stated that the Americans and
Russian ambassadors have Joined Eng
land and France in demanding term.
China.
1t is said that The Portuguese Govern
ment directly refuse to expel the refugee,
demanded by France.
Count De Cbambord is said to have re-
signed his claims to the throne in favor
Of Count De Paris
Spain is fitting out more ships for Ha
vana-rumor says against Vera Cruz.
Discomfort is increasing in Austria and
Italy in consequence of trails at Geneva
growing out of political events of last
June. Mazzini and five others have been
sentenced to death In there absence 2G
others were acquitted and % sentenced tC
Imprisonment for variour terms, from
to 20 years