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Foreign News: England

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Parent Issue
Day
30
Month
June
Year
1845
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Public Domain
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The las! arrival biought papers to the 4(h of June. % Thti Ordgdn'qué'stion was riot'cvcn nientionrd in tlic'English papers. and all prospect of war willi the United Sip tés hnd disappearéd. So that tlic war makers ori lliis side of the Allantic must woit nwhile bcfore thcir nppoiile fur Iiuman bloud eau bc gruliiied. Tlie Cotton Markct was move doprcsod. and priceshnd füllsn off d for somc qualities. In the West India sinples of Sugar, Cofloe and Cocoa, thure lins been a goud deal ol bus-iict doing, and prices have iniproved, The American Provisión niarket cont'nuesin n lienhhy state. Tlie demnnd is fuüy equal to llie iiiport, and evcry day iiicie-isea the populariiy ot' the provisichs froni iho Western WorlJ. A general cunvention of delcgatcs froni the various lodgfs üf Odd Fullows was reccnily Jicld t Wakelield, where it was announced ihat the increnac for ihe year in the nunibcr of inembere lind been inoro than 9.000: and dippensations had been issued for opening 109 uew Indge?. According to the Revue de Paris, the Sovereigns of England, Spin. Naples and Hollnnc', wúl be guests of the King of the Frcnch in July I1PXI. The new trenty bctwecn England and France lor the prevention of the lave trade on ttie coast af Afrit a, huil been at length signcd l'iir the foreiitn ofüce. Tiic European Times says it ecrfiB to be a good substituto for the right óf sêni'cli; ünd the potent naval and stcam force whicl: t'.contracting pT"ties have ngreed to maititain along the coast of Al'rica, ouglit to pat a stop to the barbarous practico in queglion. The third readingof the Maynooth bil!, in the House of Commons, on the night of tho 19th o( May, engaged the exclusive nttcniion of thnt body until Wcdnesday, thc2lst. The supporters of the nieasure mustered IH9, ils oppoeition Jöü - rnajority t33. Mexico.The Britieh naii meainer Medway arrivcd ai Havana 7ili nel. (rom Verfl Cruz, whicb place slie lefi lat inst. huving on board as passengere, (Jen. Snnm Anna, lady and fnmily, who wete b.üiibhed irom Mexico, on ilieir way 10 Venezuela. Tlic Drnisli mail tstoamerDee aho arrivcd at llav.ma Gih in-st., ith,General Bustaniente on board, on !{is wuy to Mexico. AH indtentions of wnr beiw'flèii Mtxico and Uuitcd Staies had coolt'd ilovvn. Wc have 110 poitirc particularsns to the coursc puwuéd by iliu Mexictfn government, in banish ing Santa Anna, bul Cajit. Parkiusun intorrns us ilmi he underiifood thai ihe doeree presentad an ibscnec of ten ycars-ilrai his private proporty waa respectcü- tliai he luid Wiiír iiim n largc piQuunl of money, and was in good peisonal licullh and spirits. China.Tlic news is five week loior. The Hong Kong Reg 'titer copies a kmg article froiii the Bengal Hurknru on ihe subject of the ice trade. Tlie quanïity shipped fróna JJo'ston last yenr is said (o have been 55.000 delivcred on board at au nvcrago cosí of $2,55 per ton, white ihc product ol sales are put down at $3,575.00:). Mr. Wycilr, ai Cak-utia, lias erected n noble building for tho 6torago of ice: it lins o trijile wull 40 Teöt 17Sfeet widê and 198 long. crvlcwmg more ihin three qtinrlcrs of an ;cro nnd cipnble of holding ö9.0C( tons of ice. I hc nre ol brick ffiftf niei3iirc, froin the outside oí the exterior to the inside of tbc interior Wiill, four feet, witli nous t air spaues beiween. The whole is covtfred by f:Ae root, a'so wiili air spaces bWwetin. Tiiu UTgtsiet cilfs foúúlf for' thr. esiablishment of an icó'liousc ai Hong Kong, nnd rejoices in lbo knowledge thut a jood supply n been ordercd irom Dtiston. The commodiry nppêSr tb be pleniiiul.it Sh.iüglsainnd is f t-ely usid by tbt Chinese.Governor D.ivis. Inving gono roni (rH' K'ing on a visii if Alieno, vis nunckéd ihcre by 4-jiiip Cnines ■ i'onfers, onawouW liHvorored bscl!y fa party of Ponngueso gunt'cmen. wv were 'njoyinB a ride 01 horsfivick; hatl not corao to !iis rescuo. Tlie loa ÍSrs hád goi bim down and rere pVóceqilin to strip liiin, biw one ot iliem liad cut lliraugl" liis hal with a knifu. Tne Ilcgi-tcr of Fcbrmry 2óth nys: - "TheWp built by thu Clnncse oftcr Europe un inorlels havtt ïucunily been put in commiesion: ihey nro tu;iiionti m Ansin's baV. and mrfkc freqiirm cruises in the rivcr. We nre told tlmt tronpp are in training at Tiger Islsrtd to ïriove alter tht: Kuropean liaslilon'. " There has bnen another nttempt to burn a rié'i ly-ficighted ship at Bombhy. Tliórc had been n long cofrcspondencc at Caleuttabetween various ship ownters, mer'chants.the editor óf the Calcutta star, American elupnvnersand others.conccrning the rightsof Amer icnn or other forcign vessek tocarry opium and other produce of the British' Enst indies froni Calc'litta to China. Thm British sliip ownerteomplained bitterly of what ther called i4the ui tcrloping of Broiher Jonathnn," ;:ud expeled noihing less tr.an n total ruin f iheir caütyjng trndo in the opium line, the Amcru-an vessels eaiüng so niuch fustor than thcBritmh. The correKpondcnco was nol endod at thé daie of the Inst advices frorn Cal'cutth, lut the conclusión eeemüd to be that the trrule was open for loreign vóssels providcd they kept clear ol Hong Kong. that bcing speciibully a British pos session.

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