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roads, and to report on their merits, They are to be ac- 
companied by four pupils of the imperial Polytechnic 
ool, and are to go by way of Liverpool. A Gallician 
Israelite, named Danemare, is at present the subject o 
general conversation at Vienna, in consequence of his ex- 
traordinary memory. At twelve years 
repeat the Talmud by heart. He was lately presented in 
his Polish costum etternich, at a soi - 
Ele on 
tary of Legation, who, 0 
os appoi s Sovereign to a high situation in 
the state. "Daven nas has Secoseded as Secretary of 
ation. 
Russia, pagers. to letters a St. Petersburgh, it 
is expected in that ye nied hom ton celebration of the 
ae of thee ae aie co. 
ties, in se of ie mer, mprehen am- 
weeny vies be Seas B ; allowing all “the sales, pire 
exception, have their estates re- 
ou 
r a 
ment of a pine ial commissi via and no portion 9 bn 
yet been disposed of for dotations. It i 
that Government was about to raise a loan to iba 
xist amongst th ufac- 
g classes eduction in the army appears 
to have furnished e Ts who 
ere implicat: the conspiracy which broke out * the 
death of the ae Emperor e; ad t 
mpts to ex tion amongst the troops by ais tri- 
ie ; pamphlets calculated to cause Ainaatighiotch at the 
heE 
pe? inte. 
rest. It is state 
pected, would strengthen the 
Goterninent, not to yield 
@ same aceounts state 
explan ations Ps nded b 
Ceannas Cabinet 
aoa 
phy 
which, howevy. 
reat European Po 
Sy 
Emir Aro ahd the sippairanent § 7 _ place of a Turk- 
a are the measures which, i 
his interven Care pater: os — 
it of everything ' like a compulsory chara 
mans are said to have been instructed merely to fati- 
known. — Private correspond- 
ence, receiv ed by way of Vienna, of the 25th ult. — 
is said to have been for some time past carryit tig on 
Wallachia had at length succee. eeded in their object ; ind 
-vdbrne ospodar Ghika had been obliged to leave Bucharest 
Ape Ape gpa of the excitement which prevailed among 
Eee ¥ypT.—Our Alexandria news presents nothing of 
litical interest. The Pacha was still up the seusliry, 
Supposed to be at Esneh, and Col. Barnett had returned 
to Alexandri 
n 
Inpia.—The Sg Sea ag — and China mail, 
which left _ =? t Feb., reached Marseilles on 
Saturday m : aah asa despatch a 
ing the heads ‘oe t intelligence thus bro received 
in Paris on Sunday evening, and in a . asienendk: 
a pong on Tuesday morning. The details were re 
ich on Wedne y, and | the pgitaad import- 
as, intellige The of the 
most exciting interest 4 is still cotnemed with the struggle 
and neig 
carried on in the town ourhood of Cabul. Ru- 
rife ; but being contradic- 
tory, it is difficult to determine hat d it is t 
t 
be attached to them. The 
winter 
of the mountain passes by snow, as Wat as the disturbed 
State of the country around 
Bon the arrival of igence. The chief 
osition of the native chief | cau 
gents, who are said t e Ghilzee Sis 
made attempts to destroy the “six “those British 
soldiers in the Bala Hissa 
Bie to the 
2d, when the enemy showed himself on 
the nae and the Tat and 4th Dee 
hich was y lives w ere lost i in endeavou 
o send the necessaries ie on Maho 
ag Akhbar Khan, the son of Des t Ma soa d, joined 
th Nov., ey his presence is state 
rot have contributed atone ee 
vour to enter into terms with the 
Commander-in- Chief, and on pretence 
of making arrangements with Sir W. H. M‘Naghten, 
invited him to a conference near s adee: Ww. 
aig a) pet _ there, accompanied by four 9 and 
mall e He and Mohammed Akhbar some 
i varente. abe the latter abused the British Anas assa- 
Capt. Trev 
officers were = e toners. It appears th 
Akhbar had arranged an am 
head of Sir W. H, M‘N 
pepe mission has been taken by tn pl ae cl eas 3 
ose reputation has been es 
Among the deaths report rted are 
gou ee caused by fatigue ; sar alag as H.M.4 rhe rsd ; 
Col. ‘Oliv r, 5th Bengal Native Infantr ry; Capts. Mack- 
f the 
he sc 
whose briga bul i 
tablished a strong position 
brigades _ Soper | 
0 rand 
t for some. tim su 
mbay that tthe speedy fefeat of the Affghans, who were 
still disunited as much as ever, would be easily eff 
re is a 
its neighbourhood. Ghu i 
that it was thought, Snes des s ther. 
t be of revolting, they would. ot a it ‘ontil the 
fate of Cabul is known o tranquil. In th 
interior of Sher tranquillity prevails “generally. There 
ave been som: a isturbances in the eee ry, 
used by some small disaffected chie at dif 
ferent ees ot the military, by Bgt of ey Rint 
discu ghts Seu Pag tta, or additional but 
mo ate sutats Fg Vass addie is tranquil, and 
gaged in destroying ah ‘city of Rangoon and building 
Sibthér, whitch be ugha; tat _The Nepaul 
— cos inactive. Sikhs i 
is still satovsaceae to them 
mourning ordered by Goveramént for thr s,in con- 
ce of the death of Sir H 
u 
i ul, but _— official w * bllsbed, and 
these m credit. 'T 
question were that Cabul had fallen; that the whole ary 
tis ere, amounting to about six 
ladies of the officers, sixteen in number, had been carried 
Afig . As stated above, how- 
that 
a these are no more than rumours, were consi- 
uire confirmation. The “Times” of yesterday 
stated that the eter can no | doubted of the un- 
appy troops at Cabul. Accounts have ived i 
be implicitly relied upo m wh 
the following is an extract :.“‘ On the 18th Jan. Dr. Bry- 
red into Jellalabad, wounded an fused from 
suffering and He relates that our people quitted 
Cabul pa er the Convention i, ecg te n by Major Pot- 
tinger>on the 5th inst. ment was yen J 
occu ‘Aigahe by the — ied the Loglish we were almost in- 
tly attacked arch became and eon a 
Seuatant ore At os ‘Khoord Cabul Pass, about 10 miles 
from Cabul, the ladies w 
Ukbar Khan’s people, Sie. poniee to peatect then At | the poi 
General Elphinstone and Co i, Sian wate re made service of the 
The native troops ‘ 
broke and seattered. Beyond this the Doctor knows no- 
with the greatest difficulty preserved his own 
h 
shelton were taken 
thing like a — not very reputable to 
the paren of the 
—Our news from Ching x the Overland Mail 
extends S the 13th Dec. The latest accounts from the 
were at Chusan, 
of returning to 
was daily looked for. 
13th Dec., a vessel was in sight suppose / 
Seeens with the or pet It was generally u un 
rstood that immediately on Sir Henry’s arrival, instruc- 
aaa would be issued for an advance against Canton; the 
ted repeated infringements of the 
d and erecting new fortifications, 
as a * obstructing the misigntion; of the river mage 
Wham i — by 
enieineandie f Her Majesty’s of w carrying 
out*the po ia of the Admiral, fo patting : fro to the 
hi coasting trade, as also to that with Japan, Java, 
and Manilla, by seizing their junks, and br 
into Hong Kong and Chusan,—many hundreds of all sizes, 
from 20 tons and upwards, ha y been captured 
No molestation, howe fore bona fide 
offered 
proceeding to the British settlements in the traits. 
Cap E.— received Cape. of 
Good Ho Goin pron trate th December. Trad 
pe under much depression in the settlement, 
to be attributed as well to a want of efficien 
ers sat monetar wea — 
doing all in their powe me 
e | ing subscribed liberally t sonar a guaran 
0 m the inhabitants o Cape to the Home 
La sarkiil, praying that a representative iis Lay 
granted t and it appears that os — 
ie, ray by the swaetion of the Gove 
Un TaTEs.— We hav@ sie “astivild this week 
from the United States, the packet ships Solon, te 
and England ; the former of which arriv Liv 
Sunday, and the latter on Wednesday evening. By these 
fo have four days later than those 
ous Se i ntents, however, 
isiportenk, lay b for- 
ward fe the 15th tt his project for raising an 
uate revenue from duties on imports. He pro- 
raise 26,000,000 dollars by such duties ; but as 
this amount of revenue cannot be obtained by teedien im- 
ports, Wg ge adopting a higher rate peti 20 re ed as 
provi th re promise 
thought, propose a rat of 30 per cent. Mr. Clay inti. 
mated that he had heb his friends in the LSaeee on 
itions, general 
riety of some of the resolutions 
‘Tt would de 
pee upon them, and those which ve adopted might 
e the basis of bills. Mr. Calhoun remarked upon 
sei neat of the resolutions, and said they proposed 
to abandon the Compromise Act, and impose new and 
permanent burdens on the people. Mr. Clay 
i ticipate the arpyere of the resolu. 
apr on Noes Be under- 
,600 
printed. The only remarkable proceeding 
in the of Re eptesmnintivee, had been the refusal of 
nbers appointed to the com ign relations 
—_ 0 ing to t si n of its 
mem as been temporarily broken up. Mr. Cushing 
asked leave on the Ith ult., to report, in part, from the 
select committee on curren cy, and present a bill, 
whi os was granted, and the same was read twice by its 
title, referred to the committee of the whole house on the 
f the union, and ordered to be printed. The j 
Cushing is, in substance, the 
but erg: so as to rem 
Inpirs.—The Royal Mail steamer Thames, 
Capt. Hast, R.N., —— mouth on Thursday, being 
the first return v voyage of steamers 
between this country fee the immense sou 
other of the Atlantic. She sailed ; 
