ENGLAND. At the Clare Election some do lerable scenes occurred.

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_ oriaoiuengn tsjs-rs museum! is II-it W‘ Nnandthasrasbed - - TU

outocnrtaindea

The military exasperated b the usage of the inch, who hurl- Flues to the Jute made at rescue, but scene 860 were picked

ed stones and other missi us at them, at last fired at their aa- ssilanta, wlieti sad to relate, six men were shot dead, and as many more badly wouu . The other day a Glasgow found an advertisement to t him 1.‘ I0, 00 '

I . It is ex ted that the new parliament will meet about the third wee£°"°i October.

aiater took up a newspaper and he effect that a relative had left

Manllla Wins.-—Most disastrous accounts are received of the futttrc'prosprcts of Madeira. It seems opt improbable that the celebrated wine of Madeira will be a matter of history. A blight of some sort has entirely destroyed the vines them- eel\ee.—It appears in the aliape of a thick white powder. which entirely covers the clusters of grapes. The iuhabitantsu

ve rtieinorialised the nose Government to be permit! to cultivate tobacco.

CAIUALITIII arsoiin T!!! New Mnnuiisor I’sai.isitrrt-i-.— ')lr. Duncrtift, the Tor_v member for Oldham, and Mr. 'Wateon, one of the Whig members for Peterborcugh, have died; 0|¢l| rather suddenly, since the close of the elections. . Tory members for Belfast (Mr Davisot? and the F9?! WP‘ bar for Carlow (Colonel Brueii), are angerously ill. 'I he last-named gentleman has been attacked by paralysis. _

Du-r-ii or Me. Luesis or Euirtsuaoii.—On the 90th inst.,

died at the advanced age of 73, Mr. Wiiliam Lennie, long I“ led them to cling to the life preservsrs when in the water.

eminent teacher in Edinburgh. and author of the English Grammar and other works which bear. hie name. His works have long poses a British reputation, and IlIlI_ keep their deserved place among many distinguished competitors. Letiiiio’s loss will be deeply felt by a widely extended circle of

uaiutauce, he will be lamented by many attached friends. on missed by not a few who were the recipients of hie ample tind uuostentatious bounty.—l'.‘tli/tburgli Witness.

A correspondent of the 'I‘itrm says, that a quantity of mixed metal is about to be sent from Birmirigliatii to Australia, made to imitate the gold found there. prevent such frauduletit conduct.

' ass or Coits'rniriiiort.s.—Thc number of dogs in Constaiititiople was so great a short time ego, that 3000 were conveyed to an isle of the Bosphorus, with provision aullicietti to last three days. On the fourth day the Imautns seconded the minarets, and exhorted them to patience and resignation.

Diurii or“ Joint or: site Riciuito ltoe.”-On the 2~ltli of October next, tbcse celebrated characters will legally Celge to exist. By an act passed in the late session (15 end 16

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i Vicmfi.’ cap“ 75). 3. en.c‘ed mu’ ti in.ge.d of mg pyucm .tiie ml with hini.—lle was tliua saved. 'I‘he ittlu fellow was frotn

proceeding by ejectuieut. a writ shall be issued, directed to the person in possession of the property claimed, which property shall be described in the writ with reasonable certainty.” Tiiitstr to Swii.i.ow A S1-cits Boit.urt.—'I‘wenty-seven years ago a coiiitnittee of the House of Commons was ap inted to examine into the state of steam navigation. Lord tanley was clieirtiian of that committee, and on Mr. Robert Ste henson the eminent enginneer, speaking of the probability o steam- sliipe crossing the Atlantic, Lord Stpnley rose from his seat and exclaimed, “ Good heavens! what do you say! lfstearn- ships cross the Atlantic, I will eat the boilerof the first boat !" Rsusaxsspe |i.r.osiou. —A curious atmospheric phenomenon « was visible in Dublin on Monday evening week. ‘he sun was shining brilliantly, when a large ship. about the size of s seventy-four-gun vessel, in full as’ was seen suspended at a considerable height in the air, and moving at a very rapid a root S. S. W. to N N. 1. t passed directly over the spire of St. George's Church.

In the Bank of England no fewer than sixty folio volumes or lodgers are daily tilled with writing in keeping the accounts. To produce these sixty volumes, the paper having been man- ufactured elsewhere, eight men, three steam presses, and two hand-presses are continually kept going within the bank.

Judge Torrens paired off with his butcher, for the City of Dublin election.

AUSTRALIA.

Advices from Port Philip, direct, to 22d April. have been re- ceived, from which it appears thttt the production of Gold was stea- dily increasing, and is now estimated at .f.'l00.000 stg. per wee , I’ £5a°W.°W Pet’ Illmtm. The revenue of the colon had increas- ed £80.69) on the last uarter. By two veuels at , bales of wool hiid arrive from Australia.

_ ussra.—Letters from Posen state, that eighteen hundred had died of Cholera out of a population of 12.000. The fire that broke out lately consumed 80 houses. The greatest distress prevails in

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Tire ' Drvriru Rtorrr or Kitten’ Verrits -rise s0VIIIlGl- 1': or wire Pr:oi-r.s:—Coasnirui-riorr or ‘I'll! Nourisunrr Powuas AGAINST Louis NAPoI.I0l—Cl.l‘I'IcAL Posi- 'r-iorr or Corn-rir:ir'r.u. Arrstiis.

The amp :1’ cluf of the second December, by which the French President anticipated the termination of his tenure of olfice, and procured his rcinetulmcnt, with dictatorial powers, for ten years. alarmed the despotic governments of Northern Europe, for the safe- ty of the ' divine right ' principle, under which they rule and go- vern, and which wiis so terribly endangered by the total negritioti ofhoredltnry sovereignty in France, and the assurription, by the

le, of the right of electing their own chief iniigiittrete. It is wel known, tlitit itiiiiiedizitely subsequent to this successful move- ment of the Prince Pres‘ etit of France, the Powers of Russia.

Austria, and Prussia, interchanged notes and opinions on the sub-

' t, and commenced tiegotiiitions for the establishment of ii treaty

with eecli other, for the purpose of securing combined action in re-

ference to the course they should decide upon adopting towurds

France and her government.

'I‘hs spritig and suiiitncr tnonths were consumed by the cabinets of St. Petcrsburg, Vienna and Berlin, in deliberations as to the best mode of checking the niiibitious projects of Louis Napoleon. and presenting his ussuming the imperial scoptre, either its an elective or hgrgditni y sovereign. ese negotiations have terminated in the formation ofn secret treaty. dtitcd the 20th of May, I852, and .i‘ngd by the Emperor of Austria, and the King of Prussia. This treaty, which like the lloly Alliahce, hits been blesphenicusly pla- ned under the invocation of the 'I‘rinit . declares that the basis of European order is liereditriry ri ht; t t in France the house of Bourbon, of which the present ad is the Comte de Cheriibord,

’ hat r' ht‘ and that the power exercised by Louis

personifies l lg D , .

Pol.” is a power do j_'tu:lo. Willclllolll make no preteitsions whet-

",,. 3,, "ct, . right, since the origin of his elevation is the very

“I-'t.‘i.':..i.i.ii'ibiu;'p.niu than bind themselves, that in case Prince Louis Bonaparte should got himself elected as Emperor for life. she will not recognise him as such. till he should, among other

’ reaouncs all pretensions to the continuation or found- dynesty; and that in the event of his declaring Illldllllf hp- - L r, they will protest against it- and consu t as to t e :lilelf.it:r,ms'iii:::s which it miiy be nrepsar _ ‘tot take‘. "lI;.b.eyht,l|i'ld hold out the temptiri assurance to! e egitmiia per y,

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— UNITED ri'l'A'l‘ls. Earn. New Your, Aug. 80.

°.'..'.:.::.':.*.'..°..¢.:.:.'.*.'-.r.::.::.+'~..::'.:u::'.;.: |fiee' on the Lake with the propeller Ogdensburgh, and seek in half an hour. The Atlantic had on board 500_psssengers.350

‘nu ton, remainder succeeded II rm‘! WI with nothing on but their nlg t clothes, and wprs ls1sre this morning. The Ogdsueberg was somewhat in-

r he passe gore. y ;b|;.:|L“1:d'.,°|II.|ItI all Ilia of the Allende were also lost; wltlzttieeaes tlotioftbesaptainaadfirstniate. A tleess fegwss

rflim.‘ “ n-msxcoqn nxsrarctr. . . *-- -.=.. - ' ' WII VI I . A‘n‘::r:'::r:fallIin°bm"=:dhbe.'A?lnnfg_wss lii"cbsrg.e. of the- e’l.i?ftaato. Itntnediately following the so‘l'l::hon. tbs Itnost wn-

- the also a and s I "fl 7305'" P";".":,-'l':::,:‘ersrs’Nort'v.e.glnn out’ are. ‘Many of theni, ;. , mm, jumped overboard jeetently. Captain Petty vainly I M,“ ""1... ,p,.a, r...»., by use there there was as - 4., keep steamer on its course and reach tn". '33-. them; but the water glllfli. 00 ‘"3 ‘'0 ill‘

, but It the tiers she had :."'r',;'t"..'i..i. tbsysollisttia tesli plus. I50

wnefouadto berspidly -H - . lshsd the rising M" * ::*:.':....':.°':..:.:'.°..'::..'**..t.'... j.;.__

and a scene ''''I‘"'" Idirltl

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- Buel, lat Engineer.

Governmcut,ol course, will u

w on had an glllulflhk dainegeby landslides, and carrying away of cans aritl .3

by the Propeller and taliaa to Erie. Lsr numbers of them left at once in the stos.tneI_' SIIIIII flit Clove£.nd, and others came down in the ears to tltll 601 Frotri the best irtforrristioti we one _am._ W0 0" WI that not less than 'I‘HttEE HUNDII D lives are lost. Dsas-it or Ex-Punssnsur 'I‘avi.on's Wioow.—Nuw On- LIAII, Aug. 16. I85I.—Mrs. General Taylor, rclict of tits llle President. died at East Puscagoula, on Saturday night.

Paoonsss or fit: Citci.nus.—-Ilcci-is:s'rss.. Aug. I6, 1851- The Board of Health report seventeen cases of cholera and ten deaths, during the forty-eight hours ending s at p: in.

Burrs r.o, Aug. I0, I8bI.—'l‘lie weather here In line. A TO‘

fo believe.

scattered cases of cholera have been reported. but the general health!

of the city is good.

Dnrrano, Aug. 20--I0 p. m. FURTIIER PARTICULARS OF THE LATE DISASTER. Up to this hour, no further names of cabin passengrtl. filth" ‘NI. ascertained. Nine of the crew, and about 25 o

the cabin eseiigsru. are known to be lost.—Capt- P!“ I

t, ti hil l i e lif boat, fell adistaucs ofll eetiuto the 0'" "I ‘ ° i.:.t',:'.iiiti.i;iii'.°iion.‘u. mi cutting it badly. '

into the water. and supposed to be lost ; but was _ _ clinging fifteen minutes to floating tiiubcr.—IIa is much iujiired,itnd now lies in this city in a precarious . state. as, who was lost. was very eflicient in saving the lives of puseengers. and cairn- ' ion the bout went down, he took a settec and plunged overboard ; apple 20 or 80 emigrants leaped over onto him, and he went under. I be last persona taken from the boat were Mr. Govern, Clerk. and Mr. ' 'I‘Iie steamer was suiik all but her stern, rind they, with some Illinois ascngers. were clinging to s ro e attached to a floating mast. and the wreck being up to their shoe era in wa- ter. As sooit es the shrieka of the passengers were ltuilledo ll“! voice ofs little boy was heard, end it wits than first discovered that a child about 8 years old was also clinging to a rope a short distance off. The little fellow was talking to himself. and said. "Oh! can't hold on much longer ; if papa was here, he would hold me

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A man from Illinois, a fine powerful follow. immediately seized a long rope, and caught the buy us lie was about c sink. II8.IIt5ltI him for sortie time, and then culled out to Govern to come to his re- lease, as he was nearly exhttustod by the weight. Govern made In attempt to reach him, but in viiin.—'I‘liiit rriotiient,_ the boat of the boat of the pro eller, loaded to the water's edge with rescued pus- seiigers, pa ,and Govern huiled them and entretited them to sure the boy. Mr. Iilodgett, first mate of the Atl.iiitic, who we on board, jun out and swutii to the rope. took t c bo off and returned to Massachusetts, and was with his uncle, who was drowned. Ilia name is not rccollected by the c or . _ The next bout from the propeller took off the clerk, first engineer. and the Illinois passengers. .

'l‘ passengers at Erie held it meeting to-night. and passed rest» lutions, thanking God for their preservation and safe delivcrarice,and exculpiiting the otlicors of the Allitntic from all blntns. _ The boat bcloii ed to the Messrs. Ward, owners of the Ctispiitn, littcl lost at Cleve and. She was valued at $80,000, and not in- s r .

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THIRTEEN DAYS LATER FROM CALIFORNIA! The mitil steamship Illinois arrived at New York on Satur- da_v afternoon with California mails and treasures. She brings nearl two milliotis in specie, 340 ptissengirs, and dates trom

an tancisco to July Nth, and Pantiina to the 7th Au vust.

The steamshi ) Daniel Webster, from Sen Jusn.de. tears-

ua, arrived at ldsw Orleans on Friday evening, bringing dates rom San Franc sco to July 15th.

Crime throughout California was on the increase. A _nttm ber of fights anti murders has taken place in Shasta, 'Irinity. Calaveras, and El Dorado counties. 'I‘he citizens had assumed the punishment of the criminals, without awaiting the action of the law.

The reports from the mines are not very. favourable, but large yields were anticipated as soon as the rains commencpd.

‘he Ii t overland emigration of the season reached San Francisco on the 3rd July. A party of twenty young men from Ohio made the trip in seventy-two days. .

The immigration during the season, it was expected. woukl

be large. The troubles with the Chinese population were not

“go yet settled. and the diggers on Bear River had been driven of

y the Indians.

The barley crop in the Sacrametto valley had been all har- vested. The yield was very heavy, and the grain of asuperior

unlit .

q Collisions with the Indians still continue. A party of white men under Major Harvey had attacked a arty of Pasquale who were working ftir Major Savage, Il‘ItI kil ed 25. Another par- ty of whites, tinder Licut. Moore. attacked a briiid of ‘Ill(IlII'lS on the Mcroede River. killed six. and took twolvc prisoners. The Indian party was charged with having miirtlcrcd two mi- ncrs. Lieut. Moore was still encanipcd on the lllercede, and sent to Benicia for reinforcements. _

The steamship S. S. Lewis lied arrived at San Frrincisco, having left San Juan dcl Sud on the I6th ofJur.c. 'I he San Francisco Whig says :-—-

“ The accounts by the passengers from San Juan are of the most heart-reiiding nature. Many of them have been 63 days in making the passage lrom New York to San Francisco, and were detained at San Juan three weeks, awaiting the S. S.

' "liis occurred usifortiiiietely at the opening of ‘the rainy season, and a multitude tifhumati beings were left willi- out shelter or comforts of any kitid. The result was a fright- ful list of deaths, such as has seldom before been our lot to no- tice. ! the passengers by the Northern Light from New York. thirty-four have died on the way, twenty at San Juan, and fourteen on the passage thence to this port.

A meeting was held at Mziriposzt on the fourth of July,to take itito consideration the propriety of expelling the entire foreign po ultition from the cotintry. _ _

he Sandwich Island papers contain further details of piracy upon American vessels.

TWO DAYS LATER. The Steamer Northern Light from San Juan (8th.) with 300 passengers and $150,000 in gold dust, arrived at ew York oti Sunday morning. She reports San Juan healthy and the ' ' ood navi able condition: also that the markets are dull and well supplied, except floor, of which there is none on 9 The Northern Light brings two days later intelligence from San Francisco. from which we learn that through the interces- sion of Mr. Dillon, the French consul, amicable relations hrid been restored between the Americans and foreigners in the district of Mariposa, and all parties had returned and were quietly pursuing their b ' use at the mints. rumour prevailed at aoraruento on the l0th,thet George- town had been destroyed by fire. Tlis report requires confir- mation.

flfi Fxvuu A1‘ Mite-rrirtqos.—I‘rom St. Pierre, Martinique, Ju- 26, we lunrn that 45 persons a dity were dying of the yellow

I s fdver, including some of the most distinguished person.-i ea, one

of whom was Licut.-Colonel Custabrtiy, who had seen 6 ly years of Mn serviee,and commanded under Napoleon in twenty-eig t cam-

igns. 'I‘lie island has been deluged wilhlruine, attended with

other ground productions. ‘ CAN AD.\. Msrrtso or ‘I'll Ciuanisrt Paar.tsitrit-r.—'I‘lie following deepsteh was received at the News Room, St. John, - “ Queasc. August ‘20.

" The Canadian Parliament was opened yesterday. Solicitor General McDonald is chosen Speaker. Today. at three r. I. the Governor General made a speech to the two }{o..sss. He stated that tranquillity prevailed. _Provinoial ss- enrities were rising. ‘ us showed a rapid advance. of prusprrity. Therednesd revenue of the . out Oflice promises to be speedily triads up by augmented btisiness to the level of in. expenses. seotnitiends measures for the relief of Man- treal, and a uniform eurreacy, based on the decimal principle, for all the British Provinces. Attention to Railways, and measures to render the llonds of Canadian Munici alitiss more

valuable. inset of Steam svigatiott frots to the St. Lawrence. and extensive emigration. Also reform in tetion, in statistical department of feudal

,endl blle lslonf the insane. Ila In as i:.e't’s.b|e a ddsiidteh act" forth“gro‘e‘n.ds on which the gerby

‘.3...’ [us into Psrliatne t [Tait rs: glrhg tbeuesnlel orbs Clergy if.'.'.‘."-.. to itis II»: vines. ' ‘

NAVAI..,—I.I- S. S. llissirrippl. I0. Capt. McCi.uiiv, hear- ing the llroad Pendant of Commodore I’ntinv,got tip _ltsr,stnatu Thursday, and went otit of the harbour, ‘proceeding to the Easiward. This line ship will visit Clt’towI. P. E. I-tllld probably St. Joliti’s N. I"., rim to returning to New V013. perhaps calling at this port on her way home. We are glad to learn that Commodore Psiuiv and his officers are delighted with the reception they met with in Halifax. II. M. S. Best- 6, Com. Hon. F. Egcrton, also got up her _steatu same at‘- ternuon, and ran out of the Harbour in splendid style. This bcaotiftil steam sloop has been much and deservedly admired since her arrival in the waters of the old Ctissucrti. Basilisk is bound on a cruise in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, for the pro- tection of the Fisheries in that quarter. H. M. S. Detttulaltott Com. Campbell. arrived tit Pictou l3ih inst., would coal, &.c., entl leave for Cliarlotieiown on the l8th. Her officers were etiterteined at a {drjeuner on the evening of the |7th., by Iajor Norton; Amerit-an Consul at that port. Nelley. cutter, was recently _at St.‘.Iohn, on which occasion Corn. Kynastag paid his respects to Commodore Pull, on board the Mini’!!- t'ppt‘.--Iv'ooarcolt'an.

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‘fl LATE I"liO.\I IIAVANA.

The Crescent City, from llaviinti, rirrived at New York on the 19th. with I30 piissengers—40 from Ilevana, and the remainder from New Orleans.

The cnpttiin of the Crescent City reports, that when he lefl Ha- viina very gretit excitcriient existed in that city with regard. to tlte alleged movement of revolulionista. Cr were thrown into pri- son duily; cells the most loutlisoine, that e been untcnuntod for iiieny years. were put in roquisitioii for the confinement of the most refractory of the prisoners. Proclamations and incendiary docu- trients continued to be issued frotii quarters thttt bnfilcd all the in- genuity of the police to discover. The most rigorous yiieasnres have been ridopted on the part of the overntueut, and many ieaocsnt piirties were made to an er. A most every prominent Creole fu- tiiil is under the survcilliince of the police.

‘he yellow fever. cholera. and small pox veiled to a great extent in the city. and almost every ship in the harbour hnd some cases of fever. it a re, out ofs company of I20 soldiers, IIO hnd died; and in s chitin gang of I09. I00 ltad died. 'I‘he Go- vernment were sending the troops into the country. The sickness wns chit-fly outside the wnlls of the city.

'l‘hc llavanii piipers studiously avcitlsd saying anything about the arrests.

The New York Ilernld as a :—‘One of our correspondents nt lliivanii has sent us it copy c a letter received by him from Madrid, which states. tlitit arrangements tire to be made with the Emperor ofllayti. to land an army ofnegroes on the Island of Cubs, in the event of revolt.’

1H1ifsn.X’1i‘ti’111>*s’«s=.‘itzz1.i: noel

TUESDAY. AUGUST 31. 1852.

Tins Nova Scotians have been anxiously awaiting the first

ublic declarations of their new Governor. Sir Gaspard Le . archtint; an op rtnriity having been afiorded tohim b ' the Address ofthe Agricultural Society, liia reply has elicited the following remarks from the Editor of the Acadtan Recor- der. -

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“ The first public expression that Ilia Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, hits given o ' ' wis es.is conveyed in the reply he hes mntle to the address of the Agricultural Society. Although mistrusting his genius and ability, still we tire free to ritlmit tltrit he now bids fiiir to distinguish Iiimselfas the meet worthy

_ Reprettentntivc of the Sovereign. rind best friend of the people, that

its over governed the countrv--if he adhere, in good fitith, and with inflexible constancy. to the line of policy he has sketched in that reply. We tidmirti its brevity rind fran nt-as. ere is no mystificntion or effort to stiv something very fine. but.rneaning in it. Sir Gnspitrd comes to the point like I man resolved to fulfil his promise. when he assures the Board ofAgriculture that the pro- motion of the agriculture. end the ndviincement of the manufac- turi-s, commerce and fisheries of the Province. shell receive his anxious care end attention. And moreover. lie displays sound judgment and kindness of heart in joining in the hope that aspirit of union. Iiiirmony, and good feeling miiy pervade all classes of the poop . I‘I his'own behalf. he gives the country nit aseureneo that he knows it is his dutv to discharge the trust committed to him by his Sovereign with fidelity and irnpiirtielity. Unless his instructions from the Colonial Oflice should be incompatihlo with the interests of the pun Is. he cannot fail of accomplishing his pur- pose, provided that he govern with downright impartiality."