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  2. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

    The National states that the post of Consul of France at Calcutta had been offered by M. Guizot to Count Ratti Menton, who has been consul in Damascus, and latterly in China. ...

    Article : 937 words
  3. MAURITIUS.

    From this island our papers are to the 10th July. Lieutenant Waghorn's plan of steam communication with these colonies had reached the Mauritius, and is likely to stimulate the colonists there to ...

    Article : 559 words
  4. EGYPT.

    The Viceroy of Egypt was deprived by death of his first wife, on the 22nd June last, a loss which affected him much. The interment took place during the next day, and the Viceroy accompanied ...

    Article : 208 words
  5. SPAIN.

    A comparative tranquillity prevailed, but strong detachments had been sent to watch the course of events on the Portuguese frontier. ...

    Article : 21 words
  6. PORTUGAL

    The Queen had given a forced assent to the proceedings of the revolutionary J[?]ias, and the armed band which so lately threatened the capital had withdrawn to their homes, but without giving ...

    Article : 137 words
  7. BRITISH AMERICA.

    The tenth annual report from the banks in Canada shows that, in May, 1845, the deposits in Halifax currency wore 174,618; circulation, 240,002; interest, 21,618; bills discounted. ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. UNITED STATES.

    At a late meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, in the beginning of March, a model of a light-house was exhibited by Mr. J. E. Serre, which, at a cost of 75,000 dollars, he would erect ...

    Article : 441 words
  9. GERMANY.

    A meeting of the three sovereigns of Russia, Prussia, and Austria, was appointed to take place at Vienna in September last. The building of the new picture gallery at ...

    Article : 199 words
  10. JAVA.

    The Batavia Races took place on the 5th and 6th July. The sport was not very first rate, several of the horses falling lame, and the racing being in general very poor. The old Singapore racer, "Lord ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. SUMATRA.

    It is said that the Governor-General amongst other extensive plans intends to erect Sumatra into a separate government, as he has done Borneo, and that the Moluccas are to he made free ports. If this ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. CHINA.

    On the 5th July, H.M. steamer Nemesis arrived at Chusan from Ningpo, having on board the four Mandarins who had been appointed to take possession of Chusan— the celebrated Hingline, the ...

    Article : 685 words
  13. PRUSSIA.

    The Ring of Prussia has convoked a General Evangelical Synod for the whole kingdom, to meet at Berlin, at the feast of Pentecost. The business of the General Synod, like that of the district ...

    Article : 185 words
  14. INDIA.

    We have received, via Singapore, a file of the Friend of India to the 11th June, inclusive. The last London mail to Calcutta, was received in the "city of palaces," by overland express from Bombay, ...

    Article : 582 words
  15. ITALY.

    The Italian successor of Peter at Rome, commonly styled "Gregory the Sixteenth," has died somewhat suddenly. "On Whit Sunday," says one of the letters from Rome, "the Pontiff determined to ...

    Article : 565 words
  16. RUSSIA.

    The Emperor of Russia has, by an ukase, dated the 20th of April, promulgated in the form of a commercial code, a law upon failures and bankruptcies. The law is borrowed from the French code, the only ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. RIO DE LA PLATA.

    The accounts continued to be very unsatisfactory. Collisions between the Argentine and Montividean forces were reported to have taken place, and the strictest blockade was still enforced. ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. MEXICO.

    Relations with Mexico had assumed a more threatening aspect. The latest accounts from Rio Grande state that Matamoras was blockaded by General Taylor. Lieutenant Porter and three men ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. POLAND.

    Some of the rich Polish nobles resident in Paris sold shares in the French railways to the amount of £80,000 sterling, to send the proceeds to their insurgent countrymen. ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. SINGAPORE AND THE STRAITS.

    The Dutch Government of Java recently made a formidable and successful attack on the Rajahs of Bally. The Singapore Free Press says,— "The expedition seems to have been well managed. ...

    Article : 873 words
  21. CIRCASSIA.

    An important piece of news was in circulation at Constantinople when the packet left. It was said that the independent tribe of the Abazes, who occupy a vast district on the Black Sea, had agreed ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. TURKEY.

    A correspondent of the (London) Chronicle writes from Constantinople as follows :— A singular fact has just come to my knowledge. The Valida, the Sultan's mother, has addressed a petition to ...

    Article : 233 words
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