New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-04-13
GREAT BRITAIN.

In the House Of Lords on the 2Sth nit. the Earl of
Clarendon put q question TO the Foreign Secretary
with reference TO the mission of Lord Co ley to Vi
enna and the results which likely to ow from it.
He observed that at present the public knew nothing
In reality Of the nature of this mission he gathered
from the newspapers that Lord Cowley had been en-
trusted with no powers 10 negotiate; but ne was de-
sired 10 ascertain what were the differences between
France and Ausris and to endeavor 10 bring them TO
a conclusion Ifthat were co. he thought that the in
ructions which hsd been given TO Lord Cowiey were
most iudicous The friendly character of the noble
Lords mission seemed 10 have been July appreciated
by Austria and he was believed to have brought
back most complete and satisfactory assurances
Austria had professed her Willingness 10 withdraw her
army from Italy AT the same time the French army
WAS withdrawn; she declared che had never intended
TO invade Piedmont, and she expressed her READINESS
70 engage not to do so; and Austria would make con-
cessons to European feeling considering, IRON ner
present condition. the strength of her army, and the
support which che called IRON Germany. That she
might do 80 without the slightest reflection upon her
honor or her courage. We might ieei sssureu 'na'
the peace of Europe would not be dis urbed
The Earl of Malmesbury said that before Lord Cow
lev went to Vienna he had the full consent OF the
French Government TO undertake the nlesloh, ano Nc
was made aware of their views on the Italian que-
ton. The noble lord had been slightly informed as 10
the nature of Lord Coweys Instructions and his lord
shp had been received with the utmost frankness and
cordslity Byte Austrian Government. Since LORD
Cowley's useful mission 10 Vienna, Congress had
been asserted TO by the five great powers but the de-
tai Of which were TO be considered; and the eonpo-
son of the Congress had not yet been decided upon,
although he had no doubt that 1t soon would be- Her
Hpiestys Government were detir0us that every one
of the ltasn States should have opportunity OF ex-
pressing their opinion in some way or other ct the
Congress- and their object was 10 recommend 10 the
ltabsn people Whist they believed would be tor their
own benefit and for the safety of Europe Although
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and Piedmont had formally declared that they would
not attack one anothor and that they would abstain
fcn hostihties; therefore, unless some uutowsrc or
improbable event should occur, We might hope that
peSce would not be broken, and that the congress
which would meet ST the end Of next month, would
haze the result which sn Europe desired.
In the House Of Commons, Mr.. Owen Stanley SAID
Tint in consequence Of the explicit statement OF the
Attorney. General for Ireland that Government would
consider the rejection Of the second reading OF the Re
foym bill as equivalent TO vote Of censure he should
Withdraw the resolution to that effect OF which he had
giSen notice. .
Mr. Cowper asked whether il was intended TO incur
tho expense Of third mail 70 America 10 addition 10
thu two mail services for which sum OF tfoVVo was
included IN the packet estimates, before vote Tor TINS
purpose could be submitted in Committee OF supply
Mr.. Disrseh said that the contract was before the
Admiralty, but il was not yet completed IL was not
necessary 10 take additional vote for the purpose.
The cebste ON the Reform bill resumed, the
principal speakers sgalnst being Mr. EdSin james,
Norkton Mines and Sir James Graham, while those 10
its favor were Lord Elcbo Lord 4. Vspe Tempest aud
Sir John Pakipgton. The latter objected TO the con-
ciistory tone assumed by Lord Pslmerston, and de-
clared that Government would hold itself stsked on
the issue Of the debste.
On Tuesday, the 99th the proceedings in the House
of Lords upimportaIt and IL the House OF Com
mons the debate upon the Reform bill Was continued.
Mr. Gladstone was the principal speaker o. the evening,
and he took ground against LORD John kusses reso-
luton. -, 90
The debate was adjourned tn Thursday, The Slst,
when at the suggestion Of MIR. DisTseh, vote would
be taken.
The London journals were specializing on the course
Ministers would pursue In the event Of the passage OF
Lord John Russells amendment The Liberal journsis
took Il for granted that they would resign, and were
anotting Offices to their anticipated Successors Ac,
oordipg 10 TAe Mornisg Star, Lord John Russell VII
make up Cabinet Independently Of Lord Pslmerston.
and those who acted with him while in Office.
The remains Of John Hunter, the great physologst,
had been renterred at Westminster Abbey with APP
proprsts solemnities.
Reputation had waited upon Sir John Pakington
ut the Admiralty en- the subject Of the Honduras In
tsrooe spic Railway. II stated that substantial
contractor had tendsred TO construct the railway for
20 200 600. and pending its construction 10 put
th,oueb efficient rosd for the carriage Of the mails
uI,hip ~ months from the present time. The great
sAysatsgss q The ypp!e HsTs largely dwell 5pon.