New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-28
GREAT ERITAN.

The proceedings III the HOufe OF LORDS on tue io'h
were ulimporaut.
animated debate took place Oh Dir. G!aostoue
Revenue bill the Opposition oenoundng tEe eAPeui-
ency OF anuexing 70 tl Il zupply, on lor rePeai,
inc the paper Duties. Some SPEAKERS TOOK tne gfouh
fht tue pToceeGiog was violation OF Consul utloDal
usage and simply intended 10 coerce the House Of
Lords ints approval OF the repeal OF the paper
dnt.s Minrters d, ,feIGed the proceeding, ano con-
tended that il was perfectly fair and constitutional
Ii The House Of Lords object 10 lhelr hnhncai scnee
they must reject ii in Whole and not IN part. ,. -,
Motions 20 sdiourn the debate and 10 adjourn the
Home were voted down BY lar.e Government major
es, but fually Lord Palmersion consented TO IN i'd
lourDmeDt oi the debate - ~,
In reply 10 Lord Bronghan, siateo that SPAN, al he
request Of ihe inhabitants had accepted the anneXa'
tion of the eastern ortion OF ST. DonnLgo; but The
Spanish GovemDier had assured her Maleetys Coy
eument that slavery should not be rees;ablshed IN
that portion Of the Island.
In the House Of Commons, on the same evening,
after some proceed rs Of local interest," the House was
" count ed out =.
The Duke Of Bedford, who had been in declining
state for some months, died on the l4h lust
Mr. Wade, Chinese Secretary, and Mr.. Loch, IN
vae Secretary to Loid Elgin, are gazetted as Com
.paDiJnf Of the Bath.
Advices from Jamaica state that the Cotton-Growlng
Compsuy had determined 10 plant several thousand
acres immediately that tbc crop may DO III Man
chester before the close Of the year.
Tenutinu offers to purchase the Great Eastern Gre
said been mace by DrOkef tuplO~to ~
ing for the United States the trencb Government
meeting of The shareholders had been called to oe ef
nine as to tie pIce that should be taken, ana o'her
matters. The Directors propose TO raise 30, IN
debentures baving twelve months 10 run, at ~ per
cent to pay off existing claims. IL ths amount is not
speedily raised the snip must be sold to meet lhe oe
mands standing over.
great meeting 70 deDounce Religious persecution
in Spain had been beld in Liverpool SIR Robert Peel
was the principal speaker.
FRANCE.
The theory Of nj. Ieuillots pamphlet entitled
"Watelloo is that Waterloo was victory gained
by the Protestant over the Catholic naionsi that
Iouis Napoeons expedition to Rome wes the revenge
Of the Catholic nations; and that at The present mo-
ment the PrOestante are medltatng seeohl anu more
terrible Waterloo, which shs result Ill lhe suppression
OF the temporal power. -
French commercial accounts report en- eAtraOiHnaiy
dimnutlon in the exports from France 10 the Gmed
States and remiiances IN specie were eXpeeteu 70 DC
the consequence.
The Paris -four marke. was duh, and prices were
nominal, owing 10 more genial weather. Nheat Was
lChaDged.
1t was reported that NJ. Lesseps bad returned from
Fgypt Paris 70 raise further funds for the prosecu-
ton Of the Suez G anal. II was hiuted that 1000
hsd been spent without adequate results, peDsive
dyke on the Mediterranean side having been washed
away.
eaacy had reached Paris and bad had interview
With ri. ThOnvenel.
The French Government had determined 10 send ont
small squadron TO American Vters Tor the pro,ec-
ton OF French interests.
The Senyte on the 18th commenced the discussion a
tie petition in favor Of the continued occupation Of
The printer and the pullisber Of the Duke D'Ar-
Ynaos pamphlet had reaounced the idea Of appealing
against their sentences, although trey were generally
regarded a. excessive.
'Tts Bo1rse was buoyani and higher Reutes closed
or tho itb % 69.60.