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The Assizes. A Most Important Action Was...
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The Condition Of Mexico. Thk Intelligenc...
THE CONDITION OF MEXICO . Thk intelligence from Mexico shows the rapid progress irJhaire & c toxvards extinction . The reactionar Government which succeeded the overthrow of Comon ^! ^™ J 7 ~~ a « YK 9 » n ™ . ared . and General Zuloaga , wh (
« Sed himself presdnt , ha ^ fl ed . The supreme autho ^ tas betn seized by Don Juan Jose Ba ^ formerly an officer of Comonfort's . It is not known what this per- * son ^ political views are or whether he has any at al SyS those entertained by various successful leaders fromtime to time , namely , to obtain controL of the Sic revenue , and » sufficient recognition from fomgn Powers ^ oenable " him f ormally to negotiate the sale of . Towers wenauwiu , TTn : / i states- an h Ilia vuttMMj —
Au ^ DOTtlOnS OI " * « ' . dWlde ^ e plunder with his adherents . The absorption S 3 ^ tat « thed 0 iplntoMofAin « cto , to ^^ aquestion of time , is accompanied vith difficulties , for , al-Soneh an extension of territory is always universally welcoroe , there is the necessity for managing it so as not StaSSrt the bitterness between the Slave states and . T ? ¦ rr ^ L . s . * - »« , i hhn rp has arisen the question as »» i » m » v- — —— -
tne Auuunuuuu , . ... -. . -. Jo a protectorate or annexation . The former might , - per-Ws , concUiate a inajority on both sides , ^ ncV "" ' ^ annexation , it would not directly imply an augmentation O SffiS 7 in arriving at a settoen , of the affairs of the state is increasing the anarchy and imsery SSS have reduced the republic > to ¦ £ * lowest depths . By Endand the change , supposing it to be effected by Sie Untted States with honour and discretion , can be - ¦ ., , * - * . « i .. ^ : ii , QQMsfxr . tiAii . Theie is no countr > -
_ s ^ ss ^^^^ - ^^^^^ © r with which , if it were in American hands , cur mercantile transactions would more rapidly increase . Meanwhile , however , it is the duty of our Governmen not to let these considerations induce them to look listlessly on while large individual interests such as those of the bondholders are being in any way e *«™ f ^ - tl ^ J * Without protest the country being sold bit b > bit , unless TcorresiKHiding ; portion of the debt were provided for or discharged , would be tacitly to sanction an act of spoliation more mean than any in history . . ¦ ¦ ., Tn , , With regard to the policy pursued by the United States , it must be acknowledged tha t for several years wrucuiouv - ¦ -
that power has snown singular ^ , ,. ~ . ~~ ,--more remarkable , looking at the provocation to attack the weak and degraded ever offer to the restless and powerful , and also at the limited means of repression which the Cabinet at Washington can in such cases command . The Americans evidently have had the sense to perceive that it was the miserable destiny of tke Eountry , as a fitting termination for her career of corruption and dishonesty , to suffer the last shame of falling to a nation who would win her without blows .
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Sk ^ s " -- ?— i ; "& s has gone on her voyag e to Ceylon . !
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE . Csssatiok of hostilities between the Boers of the Free State and the Basutos has been effected , and both parties have agreed to leave the matter in the hands of bis Excellency Sir George Grey , who will leave on the 7 th for the Tree State . The Free State is in sad confusion . There are three parties there , one in favour of a union between the State and the Trans-Vaal , under the governorship of Pretorins ; a eecond party is in favour of BosUof imu lima
and war ; and a third , and by tartne largesi * . " - telligent portion , of the community , yearn for reannuxation with the colony . Claims have been sent in by English subjects U \ i"g in Mosheh ' s territory , for compensation for injuries and spoliation of their property by Free State people , during the war , to the amount of 2800 / . Kaftrlandw quiet , and there is little complaint uow
of the Kafirs in the colony . A he uniei umuum wu » captured on the 1 st . . The ahip W . E . Malcolm , Captain Sims , sunk in Simon's Bay on the 1 st . She was sold an she lies on the 5 th , at public auction , and realised the sum of 8007 . The Colonial Civil Engineer , Captain Pilkington , atari on the 8 rd . and was much rectetted .
Preparatory works for the new breakwater in Table Bay wore in course of progress , "but they have been stopped . Nothing more will be done until the arrival of the engineer who has been sent for from England . Business , during the past month , has been dull , as it _ « i _ . ]„ « t- « liia unnniin of the VCftr . TllQ itIt » OrtS . «¦—«— -
UOUtlllj * D m * v » . •¦«** . — — p , , i however , for June , show more than an average amount , and the customs dutie , received at this port for the month amounted to 18 , 676 / . 19 a . 00 . The Cape , of Oood Hope Bank and the Union Bank have published their half-yearly statements to the 30 th of June . Freights and exchange as last reported . The Capo of Good Hope Mutual Ufo Assurance Society held its annual meeting on the 6 tn . Alter an existence of only thirteen years , it numbers nearly
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: —•—— : ¦« I ¦ foreign intelligence . ( SPECIAL . ) I J Iauis , Thursday , 6 i p . m . I ] The topic of the day is a curious discussion which' I has arisen between the Morning Herald of London I ' and the Presse here , sincl to those who are behind the I ' scenes the display of . virtuous indignation on both I , sides is extremely , diverting , In order that your I j readers may understand the matter , and enjoy the I ] joke , it may be as well to premiss that the Mominy I [ Herald is presumed to enjoy the favour of the Foreign- I ¦
office in JTrance . M . v \ aiewski is , ot course , trop ¦ J grand sciyneur , since the Czar of all the llnssiaa was I graciously pleased to restore his Polish estates—for- ¦ feited for having served as Secretary to the ltevolu- ¦ ' tionary Committee at "Warsaw—on account of the ¦ 3 cenerouss forgetfulness he evinced to Uussia ns ¦ J Foreign Minister of France , to write , or directly in- ¦ ! spire , those articles , disguised in homely Saxon , ¦ 3 wViii > h dot-orate the columns of your contemporary . ¦ J
Nevertheless , he is reported to condescend to-allow ¦ ¦ some jidus Achates of his ministerial labours to , trans- I i -init his political impressions to the journal in ques- ¦ ¦! tion . "Whether this report he true or not I i ! o not ¦ pretend to say . I can only benr witness to its cur- ¦ , | rency . The " French JVcw 'has the reputation of ¦ ; bcin « ' inspired in a similar . wanner by the Prince ¦ ' ¦ WoT ^ Wir . ¦ t he now Minister of-Algeria and the ¦ }
Colonies . It is more than justice to state that there ] is muc ! i less iipparent foundation for the last than ¦ ' I for the first report . Whatever influence the Prince ¦ inay exercise is most probably unintentional , ami is ¦ no more than is due to those liberal opinions which ¦ lie has enunciated on several occasions . The Prince ¦ prefers the society of men of intellect—artists and ¦ I writers—to that of ¦ p lacerscekcrs anil ministers- /«» c ¦ lillcelucrvmte-tm * who do not ¦ ahya-ys owe the r loty / ¦
fortunes to intellect . V nder tue . l ^ sen ^ , i « S" ^ , ; ., . ¦ Prince Napoleon is the rallyihg-pomt of the Liberal ¦ mrtv . His ideas rcspectm ? political economy are ¦ known to be much -lsirgt-r .. than the notions , ot mi- ¦ hiss ^ in rss s ^ S ^ ^ I I t ^^ r ^^^ - ^ s ^ while he lciok > -dn censors as the promoters ot rev - I i lit * ai ! l ? It ¦ fiiiwenlv nna , witho . ut warninff . , -Aiid , ¦ to
H , 1 -he is not di ? i » o ^ d . V \ m * . implicit « - lS i ii i l i dismay by the functionaries h ^ nc « ^ I : sorts of malicious ^ moura I C JJS public I L whicli . evenit true , have , otl .. ! . ^ ^ JJa I Ill :
character . ui « mj V- i ,, ' . in mint without ¦ h , ul to one of the Ingush organs o ^ JJ ^ ¦ vcTiimunt . not to attack the ITiiuh , li ccti > lo ^ ¦ then , the arm that struck the lo ^ ou ^ | onsily rocog . » ised-but what is ^^ u cu ¦ Lm . ^ . t ivo of t he Princes vic \ s s _ m i ; ,. . 1 ... ;„ . ¦
pro Tho English alliance is popular v-u .. . .- ¦ . ' elllgcnt -ectlonV the ¦ FxcmicU <»> " ™»^ ' ^ I therefore , thought ft piece oU J 0 | im . ¦ malic achievement worthy of ^ > a ^ 1 U , val ¦ pot forth tlmttlie Prince Napo . u > nrtJ | niniical to the KiigltBh aUianccs . d I hobUti ¦ that the Prince liiimol vas a ia ^ ga l schen . e I 1 , 1 ,. ,. r ...... winir out Prince ( U' •' () lin . ^ . ... „„ . ¦
for invading Kug lnml by niglit . . Af . JJ ) t ) U tlie I tibne I , whftt influence umy be on 0 ^ | , thil , . I I ' rcssc I do nat pretend to Unow , biit tKsl ^ I arc not to bo forgotten , wot at cist > » t ,, I ThroiiB liout the ltusmun war tliu 7 ^ fllBt jmr- I . journal desJMut * "nd tlie ^ 't' ^« l nl . , i , ri » t .: 00111- I tiaun of thoKiiglWi nil luncc , 1 e f ' ^ - uml I twous
mc-ntutor of the valiant u .. n- ; , ls of the I Miilora , nn . l that while tho i < l ' h - ' , 1 , and in I Mornbiu Herald , Doth in tlie public ^ ' ^ J ; , K , jg . 1 , 0 Ministry , were cndcftvouniHi < » MJ nv |« uli land and to exult tho glory and « ci c io u > S lUwrflil . thflv had ¦ uooil l > n ) uf Huh . <; f | : ^ > l : ) ' . . mls
During the Indian r ebellion , . | ' . , ) VC . thu » ' » 3-of the Moruhn / Umthl wcro n-j " « » L . A > o sticatii » K nacre und revolt of our kindi-e . 1 , :. d 1 «< n e EHSt | I the duHtruction of the 1 -V yll f | , ' ift , > a thiid-ratc an . l thu reduction of K . if dand 1 tc » cH ! | stclll | y «» d power in Euruni * , theiVo ^ o dele » k " , uftnl , y--eloauontlj the cause ot cmlianU " »» " d w )»\ t thu cause of English eoLliera uganu t iimu
I Couht De Persigny On The Esguslt. Alli...
I COUHT DE PERSIGNY ON THE ESGUSlt . ALLIANCE- . I Ax the opening meeting on Monday of the Council .: General of rtie Loire , of uhich Count dc Persigny is the . President / the ex-ambassador to London made a speech ^ lucl ,, as coming from one who is probably higher ni T . ^ ^ of tlie Emperor of tli e French th an any
one else , has great political importance . . _ , After some preliminary obscrvations ,-m vrlnchM . de PersiKnv reminded his audience that from his schoolboy davsbe had sought the nephew of the great Emperor in exile , and saluted him as the future Emperor or the : SSi , particularly that ot i » olltical « s »* B . nateiur ^
tion with a view to its overthrow . He quoicu u . . ; esiSTSSSsSssi SS » ltf . ¦ pS . i . nl . tl « loyalty T the l-e » ,. le t . h » . fa-- 'L-rto SSCS ^ SS : ^ Oount -U «„ ,,
| ofth / neS ;^ ity a ^ Irving pene ^ vhich is force . Uipon the ^ two nations by their mutunl interests , he said :-" Such is tbU soliuarity of intcve . that if to nu .-row Tendon or Paris were burnt , we should each snlk-i in .-fes- ^ ssss Kounded in our interesta almost as seriously ;>* at . ? . rSS £ Now . when two peonies have -arnved at
this no nt they are evidently destined to draw toge mlr £ ^ " ewe c ^ Af T ' uir'Lf .: ;^ f S L °° " ? SJ without any preoccupation , and complete
| I tl e wk of establishing its institutions ^ Uhout mcurrlna any risk . Elsewhwo , wo have no material rivalry Sith Enghmd , since she has openod to our cc . nmercc as To her own the access to her immense colonies ; 1 «^ "o her fault if , continuing oar ay . to ...-of prod ., etion ^ 1 ^ g Dricoa wo do not know how to profit by t . As to i , nCT KX- tawti . a .. ^ - " , ^ " « ' : ' >>";" R 1 o r succeuiii
moro man fost . sue .-u . » *« -.- " t ,:,. ! , . unremocy boyend all diapuio to this d ., y 1 and hIio
to horaelf tl . at if aho wi-ro again to Ijavo « » " » J - " . Pranco-auppoalng Cwhioh God forbid ! tl . at ^ l 0 la I battles Bhould Inilict now diHoaturo upon ua-- » lw w «» 11 < gain no other result than tho maintenance of wl 1 . t sl » , bus already namely , maritime and colonial aupiomnc . v . Tno spSh prod ^ l t ho l . rof «« ml « l -onaauon upon tho select auditory to whom it waa uddreflsed . and vraj followed by unanimous nn . l prolonged « M > hvuso , and I cries of u Vivo l'Einnwour 1 "
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Leader (1850-1860), Aug. 28, 1858, page 8, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_28081858/page/8/
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