New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-20
GREAT BRITAIN.

TIE remains % Lord M4cap'ay were 70 be Inferred
in Westn nsteI Abby. The funeral was liked fJr tue
9Th inst.
The Constitutional MAGAZINE publishes a Reform
bill which was suppcsrd 70 have been cJncoced under
the nces of the Conservative party, but according
70 The London Herald, the bill IN question has been
published entirely without the kno Sledge or sanction
Of he leaders of the Conservative party.
The London Times has an editorial on the late Unlon
meeting in New. York. IL regards the Pro Slavery
ssntment there announced az lar sample Oh average
AMERICAN o,inion and aunts the AbOhtij sts OF New
England with bavng plunged the race t1ey favor INTO
deeper darkness, and made the subeeuOn Of man ID
man the belief of Christian people.
A s,heme for the conversion Of the pubic debt OF
Canada into one consolidated five per cent stock, ire
dee able for IS wears has been Oil tally promulgated
in London aud attracted considerable attent o. Tue
total liabilities Of the Colony ale stated IT ,oJVoVO
JTe London Times says that the entire measure
seems wise one and calculated to add greatly TO the
stability of Canadian finance.
I'm The CITY article of Tile Times il i remarked that,
snpposiDg the new Mexican treaty 10 be ADD tied ny
the United Staies Senate, from that moment tbs n1e-
incidence of Mexico will be az an end. IL Is urged
however, that there may DO lively contest III tue
Senate uIon The qgest of adopting the lty.
Application had been made for assistance atthe Lon
don Police Court in reoar1 TO the murder on board Joe
ship DevOnshlre, while on her passage from New
Work OF a seaman named James Mathew Humphreys.
The crime was charged upon The sc ond mate ana the
ma g1s.sate referred the applicant to TIE American
Mr.. Campbell Chairman Of the Great Ship Com
many. has issued a document explanatory OF the
present position Of the Great Eastern. de pants the
stgte of affairs as fR ee, sopeess than represented,
and saws that much n the present trouble arises fron
dissepiion in the Board OF Directors. TIE document
Is accompanied by printed correspondents with the
(;,yerDuent Al which the same aid Is demanded for
tie Gre Eastern as had been accorded 30 other ves-
sels nnder the subsidy SYSTEM Mr.. Gladstone Ieped
70 this intimalon by stating that nothing caa be
done until the Committee Contracts make their re-
port. ~.
samuel w. Talbot Is gazettel as Consul at Dublin
FOR the United States.
The Times believes that although the meeting OF
Parliament was'clOse at hand, and Ministers had prom
ised early in,r, 1uc.iOn Of their Reform Dill, the
details Of thar bill had not been agreed upon.
The Roman Catholic held a meeting on the 81 lnsL,
for the purpose of adopting address 70 The Fops,
expressive OF their sympathy. From l,5JV 10 2,OJO
persons were preseut, including a large number OIL
women. Great unaniuity and enthusiasm were
evinced. One Of the resolutions adopted was 20 tho
following effect: Thst although as Catholics we
firmly bieye the ipirfual authority Of the Pore not
T. be Of necessity dependent lis temporal we yet
consider that q diminutlOn OF such temporal power
woud be detrimental 10 the established (oyernmeut
and injurious - o., beet iEtere Of religion.