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‘wntare of ‘James Pipes, of Pipesville.” His letters have ‘Bensett at Wisbaden, in Germany, and he reports that ‘Be is improving greatly in health under the water eure establishment there. As you will see by the late Raglivh papers, ina slight spec of war in the Euro. pase horizon. latest from Paris is, that in the mo- mey market, the funds opened with a rise, but that « “madden rumor of the Russian invasion of the Danubian principalities gave them a sudden check, and they closed et » decline. Ancther paper, states that Russia ia- sists no longer on treaty with Curkey, but that ber are Dow confined to a guarantee in the form Every preparetion is being made, it would well asin France. fora flare up. fact the other day, in Londoa, that the Queen positively refused vo the presentation at one of her Majesty's drawing rooms, of Mrs. Uncle Tom Harriet Beecher Stowe, who it appears wished to be presented. ‘The Queen remarked that che did not wish to interfere with the politics of America! The Duchess of Souther- Tend was non plussed and Mrs. Stowe disappoiated. I fear the advent of the Black Swan is a failare, for I Bear she ‘The London lost £100 at her last conce:t at Exeter Hail. ‘Times was very eaustic, and though she came ut under the most distinguished patrocage it was of no wee, for it seems she has not the requisite voice to make any lasting sen: ation. Seoens ‘andenbo! lately played an engagement at the ‘Theatre Royal here, but did not succeed in drawing any hhouces. He is, I regret to say, quite ill Miss Glyan, of Drary Lane, will be with you by toe next steamer. and I ‘think sbe will become a favorite. Her eputation is quite established on this side the water. I understand she is meas by Mr. Wallack. ie had a eall from Mr. G. V. Brooke yerterday, who ‘tells us of the many kindnesses aud atteations he bas wot with in America. The mail bags sre closing and so will I, until the next steamer. Yours truly, aH Og Turkey. 0 WAR AT LATEST DATES—PEACE PROBABILITIBS— THE AUSTRIAN MEDIATION—THK MOVEMENTS OF BUSBIA. To June 13, the Russians hed not entered the princips Mies. be wovements of the troops coatinued ia Bessa Bebia, sad nearly ove hunted thousand men were eta ones aleng the Moldavian frontier. A Rassian foree en @emped a: Skoleo oathe 17th, and were expecied to reasbd Ji oA on the 19th. The correspondence of the Get Deutsche Post proierses to have learned that “the Barsian cevinet does not intend to let she troops pasa the feonter, but to keep them on a war footing, a.d quiet! wat for the things to come im Turkey.” although this fe, doubtles, a mere guess. it is pretty much the general epiniou—ao opinion, however, that may at avy moment ‘Bo upeet by the advance of the Russians. ‘Though the ailuirs of tne East have lost none of their imterest, and probably will not for some time tu come, yet Wt is cer ain that th xiety of the pablie in race and Eegland hss much diminished, and cvatideace in a age settlement of the difficulties begins to be assured. departure cf Baron Bruck, Anvtrian en. yey, for Constantinople. where he arrtved on the 14th, tended much to brirg about this improved feeling, although the tezor of his instructions is quite wnknewn, On the one hand, it is asverted that the aus- teen “mediation” ia merely that Baron Bruek is instrust- ed to urge on the Porte to yield to the demands of Rassia, Avcerding *0 auotber vervion, Russia bad desired Aastris to mske that cemand; but Austria had declined to do so, en she ground that Kussia’s pretences were untenable, and therefore Baron Bruck would be instructed merel: we the way to 4 reconciliation. The sasuraaces ali be given by the Austrisn embassy in Paris encourage he icea vast “medisiion,’ or conciliation of some King, is actually meant. ‘If these assurances can be eenfided in, there would remain buat little doudt | ©’ w psciic settlement. The Porte will certainly feel grateful for the good offices of any power that imterveves in & frieodly manver, but it maimteus that gomes rexerd rbouid alo be had for its dignity, and to | its innocence of comwensivg the quarcel. It will cucre- fere accept the good offices of Austria, although it 1a Suspected to have ao great confidence in the disisterest @doees of that po It believes that reeest ctreum- | stances have pleced Austria under such ebigstivas to Russia that she cannot, however good her inteutioas may de act impartially or independently between the two. The policy of Austria in the piesemt questioa has be-n of ap uneerisin sud vascillaiog character, thougn there seems to de littie doubt of her williogness to side witn ‘fe party thst promi-es to be the etronger, The later derpatches are thus giveu:— { June 17.—A special courier from St. Petersburg passed h Jassy ou the 15th ins’, on his way to Bucharest gad Constantimople. After his departure the Russian Cousal informed the Prince Ghiks tha’, ualeas tas Porte mocepted ultimainm the Kussian General bad orders to cross the Pruth and commence hostilities. He con: quently desiree the Horponr to tabe the necessary mea ures for the victualling snd the general comiert of the army. In the course of the last three days detachments ef Rusrian troops have marched into Skuliaci usa: Jaa ann place & corps of 40,000 men is to be concen- The occupation of the Danubian principalities is con- @dered st St Pete sburg as very probable. and it would seem that prepacstions are making—en smblait se pre- } Purer—for au object of stil! greater importance. a4 the | ‘whole rquadren of che Black Ses has beea arined for war. | Rassia appears to mistrust the attitude assumed by Per- | ia over since the Russian quarrel with the Porte. The Rusw-Tarkish Question, ‘The Paris Débats of the 28th uit., wick we have re- eeived publirhes the following as the pri passage | @f Ube lotrer addrensed by Count Nenselrode wo Reschid | “The Emperor. my waster, has informed me that Prince Memsehiioff has been under the nvsenity of quitting Con stantinople, after a sojourn of thres mon hs, witout having obtained any of che guaraatees which he deinsnd- ed for we maintenaves of the rignt: and privil-ges of the Greek Chureh. The Emperor con-iders the re‘u~si of the Porte s+ ac mplete waut of con-iceration (manque com- ple d’égards)—as wo insult co bis person. He approves ‘euwpletely of the conduc: of bis Amoassedor “In bis selicitude for the conservatiog ot tne Ottoman Baspire, be invites the Porte to refl-et ones more upon ‘the disastrous eourequences of its refusal, the whole re- bility of which must reat upon its shoulders. He it auotber delay of eight days. “At the expiration of that term the Russian troops will cross the frontier, not to wage war, bat to obtain from the Sultan the espeessioos which ne bas refused to yt through the means of ao amicadle agreement, t Nenselrode still entertains the hope tnat che Porte, Detter advised, will give in before the Emperor is com: polled to have recourse to measures repugaant to his gemtiments for the Sultan Abaul Medjid. but the applica- tien of whieh ix imperiously commanded by his con- @smeovee and by thet of hia psople ' Th murt be eo-erved, tna: if this version ix correct, the cecupation of the principalities is threacesed tui Gately after the rejection of the ultimatum. aud not whhin some weeks, as stated in letters from Constaati mepie. Phe Intentions of Russia, and the Conse. jaenees of Her Entrunce into the Turkish | fessktory. [From the Lond n Times, June 27 ] The Turbi-b goverament anuousesd on the Lith of Jui ite trrevocabie deiermination to reject tue lest pro af Rossia and. sithough this refusal was made in pacitic fend eoveiiiatory terms, it bring: us one step nearer to “he erttics! point. The mesveoger charged with this com- micmon may by this time have returned to St. Peters. Dbary, for 1t seems that be was to take back his aaswer to the Ewperor in person. The time wo give decisive orders | Ihs- therefore now arrive), bat we etill entertain doubts whether the operations said to be contempiawed by U Bursian srmies will take place as rapidly as some of our | a At «lt imes amd | few remarkanle ex: | military genias has beea unwed 10 be oproing of & caumpaignand tue ad. | vanee of ao army bevond its o#n frontiers and canton. | Bente ix a much rlower business than peovie commonly , gupco-e. Io 1840 it «us toree months defvra the Ruy slaps were prepared to enter Hungary, although they had then every motive for celerity; on tae preveur occasion there may sl be owe poiitical mouves for delay ig Emperor Nicboixs iy not an eminsot geoeral, aud, the? be bas never appeared with his trop in | ausing since be was presaat at the operstioas Srmy b@rDs to 1528; dut during bis rege the Risslen equipme ctined prodigionsly in wha. it mos’ wanred— highly probed Miltary stores of every kind I is plates the poxsitat, if the Eaorror serivasly woatem vem rup apy Tik"¥ of & eamvaign ia Turkey, he «ill ready for (be field! the whole army is aswmbled, aud | a would pecome”be wild uatare sf the couutry chestre of war, withous towns inf etvidizacion to support war bre ixdispeosable At pre ussisa ara «pits of all that ons a iwwedwhether they ure ia 4 on to eugene po darmée t teat which is Alaostitities Geeest proximity “0 the Turkisty quartered in the Geri n being at Sebastopol, where ratiers, the 15.n to eubark for an expedivren ¢ gh’ be inwaded yaon is encamped near Odes@: aod < the ith di Bessarants. These civieildch on the t of twalve tbousaisoasist of light eavalry. aod ® *han each, trrequiae (Cosanek) one park June, thvugr bad fopuers of thew full eomplew deiner ao bru of ariiery Tb Nghe | Odessa on tne Sta of | trict. present emergency, that it is polivic av welt as just, in the sultan to coon the privileges of his Christian sab- jecta ; Dut no concessions will stop the march of events, or prevent the Coristian race in Turkey in Europe, supe rior a it is in numbers, fp intelligence, aad ia industry, from exchanging the condition of a sudject and cisf chiced people for that of ac equal and one day 4 sovereign race, The apxiety we feel on this question is not tuat Un countries should be for ever surkisa, but that should not be Russian; and to those who look for- rd to the time when further changes may re:tore this portion of Europe to Caris\isnity and civilization, nothing is more remarkable than the mavner iw which the Turks themselves, uncer the impulse of an iavineible aesersity, are calling into existence and iadspendence a race of men whore ambition it will ove day become te recousti- tute the Empire of the East. In adverting to the possi- bility of such an event, and to the extsteuce of cueh hopes, we do uot refer to thst portion of the Greek na- tion whieh bas slready recovered its indepeudence, aud Das mace, it must be confessed, but an uddiffere: of it | The condition of the kirgdom of Greece is nut that which way serve as a model for the future regeoeration of the East; and we learn with greet regret that the court of Athens has manifested a derire to emoloy precent risis for purposes of its own, which the are st variance with views of the protesting . apd which the privciples of its covrtiution. The Greek population of Turkey, by which we mean not only the Greeks by race, but the far more numerous body of mecoberx of the Greek, or East: ern Chureh, }cok with no especial eavy or reapact on the dominions of King Otho ; and. it ever the oeours pear to eonte npiate, may rely utry will aot bold the reins ef empire, or even retain the privileges of indepen: dence, auc that Greece proper will sink ere loug ito s province of # larger State. Such are the questions, with Wwany mere of equal perplexity, pica Russie has called up by ber most all judged mission und, taough they may be discussed bere with toe moct cvoloeas, they kinale iw the balf civilized p. of the East. in eiose prox- imily w thetr iamediate aotagouists acd their secular epeniew ail the passions of r<lyion apd of race. Settle this precent digpute se you will, there ties that beyond it which time alone will upeavel which time alone will re jon ts directed to the negotia. . be forgotten that there is at the bettom of there discussions the greatest question which the statesmen of this age have yet to solve. England. PARLIAMENTARY PROUKEDINGS—THE SOUTH CARO LINIANS AND THEIR LAWS—THE EAST—A ROYAL CHRISTENING—A PRINCE IN THE MEASLES—AMG- RICANS IN ENGLAND—THE LABORERS—ELECTING COLONIES, ETC., ETU. ‘The Income Tax vill bad passed ite third reading in the Hout of Lords. Lord Lyndhurst asked Lord Adardeen if he had apy objection t» lay a copy of Cou; Nes+el- rede’s wanifests before the House-2 “tate paper which he Geciared t# be mest illogical and insulting. Lord Aberdeen replied ihat it was notin nis power to preduce the document at prevent, bat he vapad wo be able todo roma ‘ew days The Ma-qnisof Wextminster presentes » peti the inhavitaas of Necthwich praying for tbe admission of salt free of daty from In Earl Crapville admitted the objectionable nature of tue tax, but did rot think it could be encirely abolished without substituting for it some other impost. On Tuesday evening, 26tn, the Ro: al assent was given to the Income Tax bull, which haz consequently become a las. Long debates continued on the subject of the govera- ment of Idia On the order book of the Hoare of Tommoas is an or- der by Mr. Frencn, * to call the attention of her Mijesty’s goveroment to a s'atement reported to have been made by the vobie lord the Secretary of the Colonies, ‘taut successive inw officers of the crows bad given their opinion that the Siute of South Caroitoa was justified ia impri roving, as they now do, colored reamen, runjects of her Majesty,’ ana to inquire whether, io their future relationa wih that State, her Majesty s govarnaent ace prepared to admit ibe legality of these proceediags ”? We bear very litie of he turkish affair this week. Public feeling 1s much quiver on the subject, but anxie ty still exists wmong the werchaats. Th» monthly stam- er for Coustantinople tovk out less than halt an average cargo, and rates of insurance on vessels bouad to whe Danube or other places likely to de bazardous in the eveut of war, advacced, and the teadency ts still up- wards The Kirg spd Queer Hanover, avd the Prince and Princess of Prursia, were io L Wales bad the measies, c.oxe, in fear of spreading in econ among the j aristocrecy. The youngest Prince was christened ou the 28th. in the ehavel of Buckingham Palace, by the Arch Disbop of Canterbury. The cnild’s name is Leopold George Dunean albert. ‘A Lew election is going on for the parliamentary repre- sentation of Liverpool The caucidstes ss yet ix she field axe Charies Turse, liveral, sod T. 8. Horsefail sua Hon. H 7. Liddell, both conservatives. Mr. Robertson Giac-tove bad declined to be placed in nomination. in op pOs tin to the conservative candidate. My. Hugn Hora by and Mr Hramley Moore. posh influential ci'izene, had e!so decliced to cuter into we contest, Sir Hoary Bulwer bad heen auplied to by the livsral- bat refused to stavd. Lord Mabou Mr. Gorowalh Lewis, and Sir Georgs Clerk, were like «ire apoken of, but tne probadiity is tne coorervatives will walk over the cour-e Hon Heury Berkeley, late of Brirtsn Guiaue, is «pokea of se the new Governor of Jamaica, to succeed sir C. Gre Tee strikes of operatives continne throughout the country The Kidcermins:er carpac weavers bave steack work 'or aa sdvanee of a penuy per yard, which toe mavufacturers are determined to resist. At Kinga#o00 collieries, pear Briscol, tbe men have auspenced lsnor At Biackburn, the * turnout” incress, aad tere is fictls doubt that the whole of toe mulls will Me closed Ta Maucberter. so fer the ewployers Dave succeeded im ar ranging with the bands who cave given votiee for an ad varce At Stockport, the ditticulty between employers and operatives coutinges, but, ay the latter are beginuing Te be in distress, a rettiainent of some kiad aust spendily Devonsbire che shoemekers are ou « workmen being reares, will, ere toi carry their own terms, A yeceral advasvea pad just taken place on the wages of the Welsa irouworkers Acbarter has bees geapied to the Australian Steam Naviga ion Compsny, via Panama. The merchants are di-appoinwa at the non-receipt of apy maifrom Aurtralia, the steamer haviag fatied to connect at Singapore, connequently it is nalikely that avy mail wili arrive overland wil the middie or end of Jul, rh accidental fire destroyed, on the J5th alt., the stock and premises of Mr George Ross, paveater of American overshoos avd Jodia rubowr fabrics, No. 107 Hatton Garden, London. A young #oman names Curtis, and @ man of the name of Stepheas perisned in toe fismes. A collection of paintings belcoging to the late Mr. Woodburn, «as sold st aucuon, mw London, duriag tne week The pictures were cniefly of the German, Fiemi-h, apd Durch schools, and brought fair prices A Mur ilo, * the Madonoa of toe Inmaculste Coucepioa,”” was bought for one thousand guineas, ay a Mr. Farreil, A good soec:men of Georgioue, “ tae Adoration of cae Virgin.’’ was purebased for the National Gallery at five hundred guinews. Look out for tron shillings electroplated Thsy are very current in wd just now, wod almost defy dereetion We notice the fol owing Americann are at the oretty in Jaco watering glace of Leawing'oa Sua., Warmichshira: Bev. be N Kirk, Mr. wud Mea Stafford, Me acd Mrs Tavel Messrs SW. Hitchcock D D. staifurd a J Parker, J. L Taylor, Peter Gan-eport , Key. Jaco Fishar w and wife, Phila , Mr aod Mrs Cox, Mrs. god Miss Starchum, Albany ; De Moore aod wife West, Me Albert | Denistour end wife Mr Ejearo Meade St. Louis) Me Janee and wife. Minses Clarke Boston ; aud Mra darew ana fawily. Ex President Van Buren and sou had bewa voitog Bumingham, Mrs. Kemble Sumosr, Mes, Ray and Mier hay. of the United state, were pimseuted to tax Queen at the Drawing Room. 234, by Mis» W le Ks, niess of ibe Amertcau Miaicver, Mrs. stowe aad party hud been visiting Penrhyn +laxe quarries Wiliam E Hudson, » literature of Dablia, ts dead. In the north of ceotlaad tue young eropa have suffered uch for waot of rain. Hay i+ very short 1a most dis ard n rome, a failure. Many acres of turnips failed to pring up, aod are now ander scond 10 4ing Fotatoes look «ell, aud barley is good. From [reland, as counts wre cheering, \be weather being aliogether the finest that agriculturists could desire, France. NAPOLEON AND NICHOLAS—THE FRENCH TUM—MOVEMENTS OF TH2 CLERGY— or THE ALGERIAN CAMPAIGN —THE THER, CKOPS, ET the Duke sid Duchess of Alba have arrived im Pacis from Maorid on a vieit tothe Emprees The Dashess ix sister te Her Majescy Kerpecting the action of France x9 the Ex tarn ques tion, al) in besed cn mere bemrasy. It was staset o Parts thet the French goveronmor iweeeded to eaply oilt ULTIMA Bet ree 5 J J i 00 the road. ‘The 6th corps d’armée \4 wag | elaily tothe Neprrlroce circulsr and w requast xe Serth of Ms : aed be 4cb hay not yer alone formation whelher Russia mesot owace or war, tase if Bon vertarvly, the wiatament of the e0 j ances ail further datry aud aseer als what the 4th corps was cow ready to 6 i wseeven sod that suca on at be & Ww iktake it Cons maren in the etal note bad bean ually mode out, Ditoo te em hes ct, ihe concen’ ration which wc S request of M Kinseletf it was uot forwarded. [ne Sede the opectog Of » campaign haa not yet deen | titer hed not adverred to thw circansteace far ee peed, A’ the vame time tbe graetont activity iv | atiit wan anded hat tae Freaca goreremeut nad in deoeyes be Prince Meoschikoil acd Prines Gortoh skol, Ausd its Mioteter a: Vieoua to « certain from the the « n commanders on the spot, sod every a trent inet berber it utends to wotatetn its eeu Driv ge ar to the moment at hick they Gy | neutrality maxplain preciswly whar f+ meaot by that pet The reveured delays wita woieh the Russisn 2° | on the par ux of thie proerasiiawitox Grument bus chosen to indulge ite antagonist ace ther | lor pene or Kusix, An immediate decision ithe fore liable to be rusd in two oppoite ware Th | taued Sarg" raya the Bullain de Paris, ts «oat is Aojarent be itstion may prosead from rel eto dels | On doth inst twill be ine uitematum af Peavce Doatiers to extremities, and frvm a secret eunvietion ths | wah the Mints enter at anget metelihout «cause ayainst a feeble power 14 aM OU} Hike the eonveorinForegy Affairs rage to Europe or that siplomacy may stil ootein mon] France aed Lisetoral Bacluded on 7h May lant ow: then tntiwiastion, But another taterorsation sos of literstuve snd ay for the matua\ guacautes of be put upon this course of procesdiog ; 807 MM Lemoine a opotnred ka BF preperatidue for wer are going oo all the tae, ti 00% ter Benipotentiary «! France Exttaordtaary and Vials impossible that these inter may be eaiculatad to gui8 ration har joxt been cmarged wi he Argeutine C rufete tine for the neowenry movements of the araies. At say La Pins, 4 private mizaion | oo» can oe drawa f rave no distinctly teeorsble in the mere fact of delay, bron olews che military p m The Freveh elergy are now th way of mixed warriage © ore furwideol* fax, Moat of the priests ref nad Sach tions are suspended Ruse will be more privets refuse to y A Pree wud of another mouth than she (x Dew UoWORs ADE \eDediction on these wulons wows shore g writ until the season is veo far advanced for he wo act AE ygement is ‘akon 10 bring up the child en in eff sil, Moreover, the resources of Turkey will bs more ~<f h to ms ion favorab 4 to ewig) asin acnong the Chris isn popalasion «re a hy la fact, the indefiai * proleaga'ion may prove searouty lea the Parte thaa war Leen and with the bich may Merve as & denire to avoid every wet which may verve s4 & pnlitical -eearity ‘and commercial interests af the world sball be be pn more exhausted by the vast arm smears she Ws com pel 0 the chances of rome ay ‘of the present state of wuspense isjurions t0 etresnges prevex: for » rupture, we bave « ri Kowot thtoge whieh is injurious to with the least possible delay, since it has many” of actual Dost ilitior vi Whatever, indeed may contest, or of this the termination of this imyending sonitet, there the chureb 1 bo ower eoted Witla 2 Oot prone, ACLOrdnK to whieh boys aru ets the father’s aud girls in the mother's neliot OFF Ce Ie Ubot severe! mixed marriny bewted by Protestant clergy “@ Emperor has undertaken to butld ta Paris three ‘e baths and washhouses at his own charges, fhe me — over B40. 00.0 ¥ dividend of the Back of Franca ie fixed at £0 fra —— the first half year of | ig ee cunts from the Seuthera Department pom eng ti te the harven? are very bad deligne of rein roc hon wed several distrie’s From he Noveu and We ente are brighter, finister of ine Interior hee ordered & ‘ bert voy! The eon: wes bave lataly mean The Paris of ‘News, writing under date of June thus refers to tbe :eeent arrest and late Court rumor:—' Ao report that the al Archbishod of Paris avd two ladies of the Court had con- spired to poison the Emperor, has been #0 extensively olvculated ax to reach the Tuileries, where the ladies question defended themselves from the imputation, amidst mingled: tearsand laughter. A rumor that the Archbishop of Paris and M Berryer had been arrested, hen traced to the circumstasce that the 1 reste include two persous Berruyer.” ‘Another communication, p . saye:— The Duke and Duebess of Alba arrived in Paris last night from Madrid. Tne Duehess is, as you sre aware, the sister of the Empress of the French. I'wo carriages belonging to the Court were sent to meet them at the Orleaos Railroad sud they proceeded with an ex- cort of cavalry to St. Cloud. The Duke and Duchess in- tend spending some weeks with tbe Empress.” Spain. THE MINISTER OF FOXEIGN AFFAIRS—THE NEW MINISTRY—-THE UNITED STATBS FRIGATE CON- STITUTION—EARTHQUAKR—THE CROPS, ETC. The Unired States frigate Constitution arrived on the 12th, at Gibralter, from Tangier, and on the 15th sailed to the westward The ministerial crisis ae been arranged by the retire. ment of the Minister of Fixanoe, and the appointment of Signor Pastor. The portfolio of Foreign Affairs was given to M. Calderon de la Barca, Minister of Spain in the United States, and of Agriculture, to Senor Moyano. A +harp shvek of au earthquake was felt at the Canary Inlands, oo the 271h of May, at 17 minutes past 2 P.M; the orciliation being from porth to south, On the 28th, at fifteen mtnates before midaight a similar shook was felt. No damage was done by either. It is reported that the crops in Spain are but indifferent, and that the ports either are, or will be, opened for the ‘portation of wheat, duty free. Germany. COMMERCIAL FAILURES IN HAMBURG. Two failures sre repertedf:em Hamburg. 3 Lehmana & Co, a firm chiefly engaged im the Swedish trade; lie bilities & million mares Davo; asvete small. The suspen iow ip believed to be consequent an the fa lure of Wrampe & Co, of London, reported last week. The other failure ik thet of Mersrs. Peltzer, Eissfeldt & Co., brought down by the above firms, Switzerland, DIFFICULTIES CLEARING UP. Vienna advices. Juve 23, mention that Count Karnieki, Austrian Cha’ ge d’affeires in Switzerland, bad left Vieona for Berne, and a speedy and pacific vetiiement of the Swiss question was expeoted. The Bund newspaper aa. wouvees that the Austrian camp at Gellarate had been broken up. snd that the locas of the Piedmontese ‘erri- tory 1s about to be suspended. Un the 20th, the Bernese began to celebrate the fetes which eommemorate the fifth centenary of the soctesion of their cauton to the Federation. All the cantons, ene, are revresented at these festivals, preparations which bad been in progress (or ‘Ibe Fe eral Couneil bad decisred offisiaily that it gi aotees the constitution of the canton ef Frieburg. Italy. NO INSURRECTION IN LOMBARDY. The sestion of the Chambers of sardinia was on the point of being closed. This has been the lon, i jablishment of the repiesentative ‘The king snd court intend passing the July and August at La Spezzia. vimtinent of Chevalier Von Barger as Imperial nt of Lombardy, in room of Count Strasoldo, TeMOVEG 10 Styris, gives hope that the policy concern: ing Italy will be modified. M. Burger is regarded as a wan of tenient vies, Respecting the rumored insurrection at Milan. we are now tid it was wholly grouodiess. ‘The propsgetion of alarming rumors,’’ rays the London Times, “ferme a part of revolutionary tactics.” The eigth avoiver-ary of the elevation of the present l shroae was celebrated at Reme ou the « usbered in with satven of artillery Angelo, and a role: performed tu the Sistine chapel, in the Pope, Card nals and other digs itaries. Gacdioal Forcesti performed mesa After the service Pius received the congratulations usual on the occe-ion. Persia. CALAMITOUS NEWS—ANCIENT AND MODERN PLAGUES —THEIR COMBINATION AGAINST PERSIA, ETC., ETC. The following extrao:divary wews comes vis Constan tinople:—A letter fiom Erzeroum, dated June 3, mentioas that four calamiues had occurred ia Persia—inunaatioas ano ebolera at Teberap, locusts at Isphaban, and a ter rible earthquake at sbiraz aod Cashan. At the former place 12.000 10 15,000 persons were raid to have been killed by am earthquake during tae might, and thi from weir unburied corpe eran say the sholera waa decreasin, isb mission bad, as & measure of precaution, moved to ‘tbe bills Copstaptinople let*ers, mentioning that he Schah had rent an envoy oflestug wo asrist the Porte, say that the Persian army ia of coasiderable strength, comprisiug twen'y regucents of regular infantry, with several or light ‘cuseiry, officered wud disciplined dy Burogeans, mostly Laliacs «ho (ook part in the defence of Venice sod rinee 1649 bave been im the Persian secvice. fhe army Owes Wuch of its efficiency te the gentus of a young wan Hussen Knouli, ecucated at the Freuch M litary College of ot. Cyr, and wow chief aide-de-camp to the Senah. Addiuonal from China. AMERICAN INTERFERENCE—MISTAKES OF THE UNI- TED STATES COMMISSIONER—THE ATTEMPTS TO REACH NANKING. [From tue Feng ot China (published at Victoria, China, ) April 22. The last neta of the geaud Favoluokdey, drama are ne® commeccing and the scouer the drop sene oa une plsy Coins onion in our last overland paper to the effect that wa thought the pronabilities were thatthe Hoa Humpo:er Mershell, Uvited States Commissioner in Chiua, would | see that it was the best policy to allow things to take ‘their courre avd in no wav to show to one side more favor than to ‘he otber. We have been disappointed in Colonel Marshall, who has proved to his eulo- gists thet - be aot a man to shirk responsi bilty,” apd at the same time has given impsr- tial Observers reason t) believe of hia diplomscy that it: exemplification revors of raw Yankee. Tue the Tr ’tning dynasty, the becter will it be for | and petter fur the world. We expres-ei an | Susquebanva ee oefore mentioved, reached Shaoghae on Suodsy, the 27;hof Maren. sod foand HE. Sur George Boobam exercising that laissez faire policy whien, no doub:, whil-t congenial co nimseif, will prove mo: ceptable to Downing street lovers of ease. Whether or not the twe euvoys had an ioterview wedo not kao conimunica'ion any way «ill havo been brief, for on | Tuesday Sir George started for Ningoo. returning to Shanghae 0a Saturday as tus Colonel was leaving tn the curquebanor.on an intendad trip to Naokiog. For a week previ xbue that arwy, but tfty miles or oking was in powession of the rebel | *o, with @ water communication to within five ilex of the walla, nothiog certain Was, vor is there ot the present time, so far as we are | advised, Bnownon the potot. Uoe thing. however, was apvarent, that the Shangbae Taoutae had led the Viceroy to beltere that direc'ly as foreign war steamers arrived from the south they vould proceed, ax requested, to the Sstistance of the beleaguered city. The mereappearance, therefore, of the Su-quebsons say where oa the river above Shangbar was calculated to raire the hop-s of the | imperialines, and to depress those of the insurgeats, who, Mf nucseeding, will, with justice, be aixp will, without discrim:oation, towards all foreigaers in the Celestial Ew pire, A #riter io the North Chisa Herald thus speak of Colonel enterprie. avuwediy undertaken for the purpo-e of pre entiog his credentials to the Viceroy of the two Kisog : The Susquehanna failed in her tnission, as many predictad, and the impolicy of seeking an officer in The of destreetion, for the purpo: co oplimentary reception, YY believe the vou mun report gene u mileon bey way, ¢ Viveroy bad been tixed on tre gate of t coptured city. It was well known bofore the Susqurhan: lett, that the object of her going to Nanking would yrobably be misrepresented hy the Caoatue. wuose pian it was to endeavor to itividate the ineurgents by the threat of foreign interterence, A larce majority of the commuuity ith regret, that thy receiving Seionce hind d to guup the Yau aid of the rnoutae # lued explanations, ibiy. to identtly tuem wi ne at oust, was w losing cause. A standing betworm the American Cousul snd ths bad som thi-g to do wits this; aud if, aa isto be foure fusurente now regard the forcisacrs ag wa rivadly to od cits heving tsken part syaint them, mud, therc'ore, a3 jes, our Amerienn frieads taay tace their fal! share of biame, for it reste «ith them moet jastly, Tt ‘sali important to our future relations with China that i 1 suroly the policy of alchough only distant some hundred ang | Ves in au uacertaly iting oly, taut cam ros, to improv Let us ratn Inte opportunity of « than uo wrong. Fuctlis descensus averni your foot i it The Selene apokeo of bad gotas far as Chin keang foo + hen eurvouded. «od bas siacte, we bear, deonae a total wreek, the fate of ner crew (the eaj'ain was aa Awercan ewes Koundy and the imave au Boyli twan) est im uncertainty. Out of evil, however good is likely toc we. The exasperation of the tuurgeuta at » oeem geneoal foreiga interference, betog car moe pradence ob ths part of ur Superiatentaat to iat mate t Lhe of goveroment the eXast positing in whieh foreiguers Ktuod, a00 00 Salurdsy, the Hun tostant, Mr. Mescows, interpreter at the steagnae Consulate started for Suchow. there, we cupy iotendiog to take the Grand Canal aod proceed direct into the wane gent eeap The action oa Mr Mesdows’ part ia bold, and wt: ys Jews be properly sppreoiawd by her dajewsy’s yo ) dove prior w his departure the answer a iniy W the Teoutae’s ap not lied to toe foreign eo: NOTIFICATION, ‘ hangbae. April 8, 1853 Why ser Makeaty's Plonk sewers to bis Rasellone: , 4 for assistance fo the durnce of the o ned) KU TEEPE ALC To the Jsritish Community &* Shunguas, Copy No. 16 Warren Conavtate: Shanghne, April 7. 1843 Sir—I have the beror to roporterat LE Won Taoatae, paid me ap otheiul viet to-day, 1 order personally to urge & declaration fiom the foreign ov whieh sould msble him to surgents, 0 om wy thet Cm tructions befure would 4 ty with thew f preter Mondows & all woo your kxoeileng coald buld jetan «in the detnono’ the oi iulorm him no promise whatever of vif att sowed forow ; but thet unquestionably you ly the toauy | Would detuned fhe poopraty with tye Sogei se setdiowiat, JF A to rite deities oath iter: pling Sons each es urself the right to determine what ued the + stances which ware your Bx ‘yor sys moet obo- y Signed) RUTHERFORD ALCOCK. ace Beetrcliancy, ir George Bonham, Bart., K.C. B., + 0. ‘True copies, (igned) FRBDC. HOWE HALE. Never hitherto professing admiration for aay of sir George Bovham’s measures, we ean bnt admit that in the present instance his Excellency has hima bile aking overs proctntion sealant toe sepactty ots every precaution against the rapacity of « tamoltuous rabble, non-interfereace was the course we were bound to pursue. Current rumors had assigned to the United States Cowmisoner, prior to his departure for the north, tel: ings of sympathy with the patriot cause. Tae atep which he bur taken, therefore, calculated as it has been to do tha’ cause material injury, bas led to agitation of the seen whetber it is right that foreigners ia Chiua shonld “sympathise with disturbers of the psace of this populous empire—interrupters of the trade of the north- ern emporium of foreign commerce;” surprise having been expressed that there should be exultation in the expectation of the apeedy overthrow of the present Ea: peror (Hien Fung); it being asserted, moreover, with a Show of some eanfdence, that the people have shown very little sympathy with the rebels, who have besa suc- cessive y driven from every spot or hold they have suc- ceeded in getting possession of, The East. TELEGRAPH OF OVERLAND MAIL. A telegraphic cespsten in advance of the overland mail, reports ices trom Celeutts to Msy 16, Hong Kong May 6. Sydney April 3, Melbourse April 6, aod Kiog George’s Sound Aprill8. There was rothing definite from Rangoen, bat it was expected that either the treaty with the King of Ava would be signed at ovee, or that the British weuld advance on the eapital, the Governor-Gen- eral being suxious to bring (he war to aclose. Trade at Calentt lapguid. Exchange on Londo 29. 1344. ‘There was no mail from and no istellyence respecting the iusurreetion in China, At Cadton » Freneb Commodore had seized two Hoglishmen, and forci bly conveyed them on beard of his sbip, for walking near a French fisgetaff on shore Exerange at Hong Kong bs. perdeilar, No intelligence from Bombay, the last steam from Alexandria having € nveyed the mail inteaded for the present, Australia. From Australia advioes were prosperous, From January 110 April 6, 540,000 ouvees of gold had been shipped. Golé £3 17s. 64. per ounce. At Melbourne exchange was at par. The Royal Christening at Buckingham [From the Court Newsman, June 28 } The christening of the infant som of Her Majesty and his Royal Highness Prince albert, took place yesterday evening in Buckingham Palace. The sacred rite was per- formed in the private ehapel in the palace, which wae daly prepared for the oecasion. Two rows of ebairs of crimson satin and gold were placed on each side of the centre, for the use of the Queea, the spensors, aad the royal personages invited to be’ prev The’ priocipal were spprepri yOwers eunnected with the royal family and the ¢ponsora, and the cabinet miniscers The altar was lined with crimson velvet, panelled with gold laoe, and on the oom. muvion tatle were p aced the golden vessels used in the tacrament with ralvers and twolarge canclosticks. Seats of crimson and gold were placed for the officiating clergy. The font was placed in advanee of the haut pas; it was a most elegantly formed taza of silver gilt, the rim was formed of the leaves and flowers ef the water lily, and the base from waien its clezant stem sprang was eom, of infant angels playing the lyre, in the front was the royal armor, The foat was plaeed on a flated plinth of wuite and gold Over the altar was a fine piece of tapestry re- resenting the baptinm of our Saviour. The ebapel was rillisntly illuminated by large globes of light, coastruct- ed on a seientilic principle, a0 that no orifice is visible, there globes being also inserted in the roof. The bavd and choir were placed in the gallery, and con- sinted of Her Majerty’s private band, stcengthened by ad ditious from the Philbarmouic Society, ineladieg Signors Bottesini, Pitti, and others, aud the ehcir of the Caayel Royal, the whote conducted by Mr. Anderson. Sir George Smaré presided at the organ. The Heralds and Kings of Arma were on daty to usher the distinguished personages to their places in the chapel and conouct the royal processions. Tuere were present Albert William Wouds. Esq, Lancaster Herald; Waiter Arton Biount, Eeq , Chester Hersld; James Pulinaa, Ksq., Clarenoeux King of Arms; Robert Laurie, Esq., Norcoy King ot Arms; and Sir Charles George Young, Garter principal King of Army, the whole wearing their splendid tabards, and the Kings of Arms their distinctive insignia. Soon after six v’clock the official personages invited to be present arrived, aud were stationed a6 follows :— left, looking towards the altar M. Drouet, Bel- Fi 6’Affaires, Count Vitznum, the Saxon Min- ister; Count Lavradio, Portuguese Minister ; Chevalier Bonen, Prussian Minister; Count Kielmeneegge, the Hanoveriam Mintater; the Earl of Aberdeen, First Lord of the Treasury; the Earl of Clarendon, Secretary of state for Foreign affairs; Lord John Rasseil; Viscount Patmer stow, Secretary of State for the Home Departamat; Viscount Ha:d:nge, the General Commander in Chief; Lord Reglan, Muster General of the Ordnance. On the opposite side of the chapel wud in a correspond ing manner were placed Lord Cranworth, Lord High Chaveellor; Earl Granvill, Lora Presideut of the C sunait; the Duke of Aigyll, Lord Privy Seal; the Duke of New cartle Secretary ot state for the Colouies; tae Macquts of Lamdowse; the Rizns Hon sidaey Herbsrt, Secor: at War. Sir William Mole worth, Cuief Coamt-so: Public Works, Sir James Graham, First Lord of the Ad: mnaity. cirJoho Youog Obief Secretary for ireland: tne Chasecellor of the Exchequer; Sic Charles Wood, Preai- devt of toe India Bossd ‘The Archbisnop of Canterbury, the Bishop of London, the Bi nep«f Oxrors (Lord High Almoner), the Bishop of Che-ter (Clerk of the Clovet), with the Rev. Heary Howarth (rector of the pars of =t. George, Hen ver square), the Hon avd Rev Gerald Weuesley (Resideat | Cheplsin to her Maje-ts) the Kev “ord Wrochese; Rus- sell, and the Kew Grorge Heury Licdell (Chviaius to his Royal Highness Privce Albert), rood atter entered tas chapel and tovk thel> teat. arourd the communion table, the Archbirhop olectrg himself on its right, Shortly before 7 o’clock the procersion of the Sponsors entered the ebapel in the following order:— Lancaster Herald Cawster Herald. Controller of the Household. Treasurer of the Housahold, Vhe Sponsors, viz-— Hin Majesty the King of Hanover. Her Roval Highness the Princess of Prussia. Her Roya! Highuers the Privoess ary uf Cambridge, His Serene Highners the Pri.cess of Hohenlohe-Laugen- burg Attended by their Tadies and Gentieuen iu Waiting. Immediately as the provession eatered tha chapel the band commoneed playiog the march ia the “Occasional Oratonto,”” (Handel) sad continued playing uncil the procession of the Queen had also entered, Immediately sfter the Sponsors hid taken their station on the right (lookiug towards the slter) ths procession of the Queen envered the chapel in the following order:— Norrey, King of Arma Clareocwux, King of Arms. Equerry to fhe Royal Clerk Marshal, Equerry to the Hignuess Prive Al Queéa in bert. in Waitin Waiting. The Keepor of Private Secretary to Privy Puree His Royal Hix nese Prince Alert. Senior Gentleman Usher Garter, Gentleman Usher Daily Quarterly Waiter Principal King of Waiver and to in Arms earryiog his the Sword of Waitin . Sceptre Sate. Groom of the Bedcham- The Viee Groom in Waiting der to His Royal Higt- Chamberlain, to the bess Prince Albert, Quesn. in Waitog Lord of the Bedchamber to Groom of the Lord in Walt- His Koyal Highness Prince — S'ole to ing to Ibert His Royal High- _ the in Waiting. ness Queen, Priace Albert. The Lord Chamberlain. The Queea leading Her Koyal Highnens The Prinses Helena, Her Majesty The Queen ot Hinover. The Lord Steward. His Royal Highness The Prince of Prussia. His Royal Highness Priges Atoert. leading Her Royai Highness The Princess Louina. Her Royal Highness the Princess Louise of Prussia. Her Royal High- Her Royal High. Hw Royal igh. bem Ube Lek the nent che Princess Alice Princess Royal Priave alfred. His Royal Aighness Hes Royal Highness The Duke of tab idge, The Datebess of Keat. His Koyal Hignaens He- Royal Highueas The Duke of Saxe Coburg The Duchess ot Ca nbdridge, and Gone His Royal Highvess The Hereditary Grand Duke Of Meckieuburg strelitz er Royal Highness The He: Muckiea Strelitz. Hix Serene Highne: or Royal Highness Prince Eawerd of Saxe The Dutehe-s of vaxe Coburg Weiuar and Gor ha Her Koval Highness Her Serens Highness the Duchess Caroline of — the Priacers Adelaide of Mecklewbu-g Strelirz, Hobenlohe- Laagenbarg The dinster of the Horre to The Mistress of the Ropes the Queen 10 the Queen. Lady of the Bedchamber in Waitiag. Two Maida of Honor in Waitiog Bedohauber Women in Waiting Ladies in attendance upon the Koya Persouages present. Captaty of the Goid Stick Caprata of che Yeomen of the Guard. iw Waiting. Geniiemenat arms, Master of the Buekhouuds Master of the Household Silver Stick in Waiting. Field Officer in Brigade Waittag, Gentlewen im attendance apon the Royal parsoaayes present, The processions having entered the Royal personages forming ‘vem were renged in the following order, ia the cent + of the abap Hi Royal Higuness the Prince of Prussia, Her Royal Hicbaeas the Princess Hewna, Her Majesty the Que Her Royal Uivhsews the Prictess Lontan, His Royal Highness Prince Atvert. Her Wajerty the Queen of Heaover. Their Rovail High: esses tte Princoes Loui of Praseta, the Princess Roysl the Prince Aitred he Princesse Allee. Her Rayat Hig rhe Duebess of Keat Royal Hivaness the Duke of Cambridge | Hiztowes the Duchess of mmoriace Ligne ne Dake of sare Coburg Gotha. Hix Mujeary the King of Hanover Her Royn! Ighoves the Priacess uf Prassia. Ber Roys! Highoess the Privesss Mary of Cambridge. Hi. Serooe H ghnene tne Prine of Hohenlone Lasgen burg. Her Boyal Higheess the Hereditary Grand Duchess of Meohlenburg Strelitz Hi. Rogal Highs esa tha Hiacditary Meckienbury Strelive Her Royal Hiyhuew the Dator9e« of Sixe Coburg Gotha. His Serene (igor: Brame Kt ward of Sexe Wein oe Her Koy at Higby sea the Dateneas Carotiag of Weckiwobury Se resita, Her Serene Highness the Prtoces# Adelaide of Hyhentone Langenbare The veryice then commenced wth phe porformacce of real Duke of P34LM LXXXIV, Comroamn sy ras Kina or Hanover, CHORUB, ©, how good, how lovely are thy dwe! wie Hosts, how reat ‘5 thine “boda! Fr courts my spin — iver faintesh for the living Yes, for Thee, my heart and flesh are panting— Crying, Lord, to find thy house of reat: ‘There the epsrrow even hath. There she buildeth for he: There the swallow shelter hath Where securely she may lay jbepieer ul Even round the altars of thy temple— ‘Thine, O Lord of Hosts, my King and God. Ever bleed are the chosen peo; ‘Who within thy temple sing thy praise: Hippy, Lord, are they whom thou upholdest— ‘Tney whore hearts are ever in thy ways! Passing through the arid vale of Baca, Weils and waterbrooks for them dis til: On they go from streogsh to streng'h j=creasing Till they bow 10 God on Zion’s hus BOLO. Hear my humble prayer, O Ged of Jacob,— Set of Heutn, im merey sarm to me | ign to look, O Lord, oF noin' Shield ust we are ony safe with Thee. For a day within thy courts is better ‘Thao w thousew@ spent in sinful ways: I would rather keep thy holy porta Than abide in tents the wicked cuoKvs. For a sun and buckier is Jehovah ; Grace avd glory we in him bebold : No good thivg from them that walk uprighly, - Will the Lord of Sabaoth withola, How blest, 0 Lord, is he ‘That trusteth iv Thee ! At ibe conclusion ef the last chorus the Marquis of Breadalbane, Lord Chamberlain, left nis station near the Queen, and, accompanied by Viseount Torrington (ort. ing for the Marquis of Abereora, Groom of the Stole to Prince Albert ) condocted the infant Prince into the ehspel, his Royal Highness being carried by the head nurse, and attended by Lady Caroline Barrington. ‘The Royal intent wore a Houiton lace dress over white sutin. trimmed with lace aud asrrow white satio ribaud, eap of Hoviton isce, and meatie of Honiton Ince over whi‘e satin, Lady Cazotine Barrington, with the infaat Prince, baving taken her station in front of the font, and the four iustriens sponsors bavieg ranged up on ove ride the Archbishop of Canterbury commenced reading the baptismal service. reachivg that porticn for the naming of the chi the Arebbi-Lop demanded of the sponsors how it shoul be pamed, when the King of Hanover answered in » clear sunoreus voice, Teopold Geerge Duncan Albert, and his Grace baptized it accordingly. after having reeeived tae Highness Prince Leopold was Tasy Caroline Garrington, and remained in the chapel until stter the exhortation. The followmg anthem and chorus were performed :— ANTHEM. W. Bartholomew... CHORUS AND DUET, Jesun, our bely Savieur, said— “Boiler little ebildren to eome unto me, And forbid them oot ; For of such is the kingdom of heaven, For it is net the will of your Father, Whueh is in heaven, That one of these little ones should perish.” RecIT, Shall His word be forgot ? CHORAL. No! to Him hath this iafant been given, For we love the commandments He gave when He came ; And we now have baptized this ehuld in His name. DUET AND CHORUS. Long may he grow, like Samuel, In favor with God the Lord ; And never cease from doing well, ‘And walking by His word: For they who walkfim wisdom’s ways, In wirdom shail increase, They rbali be crown’d with length of days, And live and die in peace. SOLO AND CHORUS. Come, ye ehildren, give ear to my word, ‘They never waut who fear the Lord, And tbey who fear Him in wisdem increase. Seek ye wirdom. be found in her ways, ‘And Jength of life shall erowa your days ‘With blessings till ye are buried in peace. Amen! CHORUS, HALLELUJAB. Mount of Olives...... +. .. Beethoven. Hallelujah | te the Father and the Son Goa ! Praise ‘the Lord, ye everlasting Choir, in holy songs of oy! Work!2 unborn shall aing His glory, the exalted Son of God! Which terminated the ceremony. After the blessing had been given, the procession of the sponsors was aguia formed and left the chapel, attended by the whole suite of his Majesty the King of Hanover, the band playing the taarch in ‘Judas Maceabaus.”” Immediately afterwards her Majesty and the reat of the illustriour personages followed in the same order a they entered. During the cerem ny the Duchess of Suther- lund, the Duke of Norfolk, (Lord Steward.) and the Lord Chamberlain, were placed near her Majesty; and the la- dies in atteudance anc the officers of the roysl household formed w line behind the members of the royal family, on doth sides of the chapel. ‘The Queeu wore # dress ef white gros de Naples, with silver stars, triamed with Honiton lace and white and silver ribands, Her Majesty wore « diadem of diamonds, with # raised centre, in which was set the large diamond known as the Kob-i noor. The Queen wore the riband of the Order of the Garter, with a d:amond “George” suspended, and the Garter as ap armiet. Their Royal Highoessex the Princess Royal and the Princerees alice, Helena and Louisa wore dresses of white tuile, double skirt epangled with silver, over white satin, trimmed with silver ribands, Her Royal Highoess the Prioceas Louise of Prussia had adress of white crape over white silk, trimmed with white gave riband. Her Majesty the Qneen of Hanover wore a dress of white silk, covered with point lace, and having a di mond girdle ana stomacher; diamond ornaments were alse on each shoulder. Her Mejesty wore a diadem of diamonds, Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent’s dress was of white silk, brocaded with sil trimmed with bioude, The articles of the dress were of Eoglish manufacture. Her Roys) Highrers’s headdress was composed of white feathers ard diamonds. ter Royal Higoness the Princess of Prussia wore a dress ol white ‘moire, with two skirts of point lacs trimmed with white satin ribband and having the stemacker adorned with diamouds, The headdress was a tiara of diamonds avd white flowers. The princess wore « dia- mond necklace and the cordon of a foreign order of knightboed. Her Royai Highvess the Duchess of Cambridge’s dress wan of white silk, with five flounces of point lace, the stomaeher of diamonds and large pearie. Her Royal Highness wore a pearl necklace, and the headdress vas compoced of @ tiara of pearly aad diamonds, with white feathers aad poini Ince lappets. Her Royal Highness the Hereditary Grand Duchess of Meekieoburgh-strelitz wore » white brocaded silk dress, trimmed with point lace and white ribaod, the stomscier of pearls avd diamonds. The neaddress formed of # tiara of pearls, diamonds and white feathers. SyHer Roya! Highness the Duchess ot Saxe Coburg Gotha’s dress was of wbive moire, ricumed with white satia ri- band. The bead dress was formed of white towers and diamonds. Her Royal Highness wore the eordon of a for- eign order of knightbood jer Royal Highness the Prineess Mary of Cambridge wore a dress. three skirts of white tulle, embroidered with silver, over a glsos wilk petticoat, the body trimmed with silver blonde, and the stomacher diamonds and tor: qooise. The head dress was composed of wheat ears aad Giamnonds, white fosthers and Iappets. Her Royel Highness the Duchess Caroline of Meckien- burg Strelitz’s drees was of point Jace over white silk, ie hens being ornnmeated on esch side with white satia riband and whice feathers, forming two lines from the girdle to the flounce. The stomacber was ornamented with pearls oud diamonds. The headdress wax formed of diatnouds, white feathers and point lace Iappets Her Serene Highness the Princess Adelaiae of Hohen- lobe Lasvenburg wore a whi'e silk dress covered with white luce. The Princess wore rousd her head a gariand of flowers. His Majesty the King of Hanover was babited in a huerar uniform, avd wore the collar of an order of knight- hord His Royal Highness Prince Albert wore a field-marshal’s uviiorm, with be collars and other ensigns of three or ders of knighthord. : His Royal fighness Prince Alfred wore a Highland ress, the Duke cf Cambridge and Prince Edward of Saxe Weimar wore the uniform of the Foot Guards, and the former had the coller of the order of the garte His Royal Highness the Prince of Prv his Royal Aighners the ¢ of Sexe Cobourg Go'ba, his Royal Higonese the Hereditary Grand Duke of Meesleaburg- Stielitz, ana bis Serene Highness the Prince of Honeulone lapgenburg were habited ip oreign uniforms, Tue Minister of State and the Cflivecs of the royal hourehold all yor their full dress uoiforms, and the principe! members of orders ot knighthood wore the col- lary of their respective orders ‘At eight o'clock ‘he Qnean war conducted by the Lord Steward and the Lord Chamgeriaia from the throve room a ¢ banquet ia tha Picture Gatlery, accumpiaiad Wy the royul fausly, the Foreign Minieters, the Caniant Ministers, and the other ladies and genilaman who at vended the ceveinonial the band playing “God save the Queen”? The christening cake waa placed in the centre of the table opporite to her Majesty's reat. It was raised ta Ubree portions or «tages the bave being decorated with wreaths of «bite and red roses, The two upper divirious were faced with erimaiea sain, O89 which were displaged to white letters the initialy “P. 7” surmounted by ® crown varied with oranments of pearls aud white roKes The cake war crowned with a golden cup filled with flowers. Oval ornaments representing the four seasons were placed yonnd the cake Alter the ban oe! the Lord Steward gave the folowing fount vit "His Royal Hivhoeas the Prinee Leopald,” Tre Mirg acd Queen of Hacover.? “The Priace and Pri Prussia.” and “the Queen and tbe Prince”? Her Majesty then rire from the banquet and prosaaded to the white crasineroom, accorspanied by tha Queen of Hanover and the other ladiev preseot; soon after which bis Royal Highness, Prince Alert, the King of Hagover, uno the other guests oassed Lavo the grand saloon, waicn wae fitted up for Ne. The Queen and the whole of the royal and distinguished circle baving asvomoled in the grand saloon, the follow: bg wurtcal performance took plac ire, ‘Musnnielio’ . Auber, Seberzo, ‘inforia, No 8’ . «++ Boothoven, Selo, Violin Signor Hezzini, on Themes from “La Sonpambula’” ..... + Baxzini che ware .» Mendelssohn. Cor certante. Violoncello, #80 (Signort Platti aod Botvesin\). Rottesini, Mionetts, “ippigenia’? + Glnek Trombone (Herr “Sintonia, No 6 pas ‘The choir of the Chave! Royal attending the osremony copsiated of the Rey ,T yHelnore, tho Muster, aed ven a fplmen, pnd E on a -etarms the entrance of ‘Chapel, g4 also formed s guard Bt ibe extranehiol the Graog Hal eseorting the King ‘and Queen of . lower drawing room, eats. The corps wae <! sdeagery ge ge Beaver, and Mr J. Adjutant, atiend~! ‘The sub officers, Lieutenant Neville and Mor Cook. were also on duty. The Yeon ef the Guard were commanded by Phibb«. ‘on in waiting, and were stationed in Gra! ‘well, in the parsages lesding from the old ing room to the spprosch to the Chapel, and upon the g) staircase. Sir George Lee, the Lieutenant; Sir George Houlten, the ee 3 and ea rg Colonel Fitzmau- ice, Adjutant of the Corps, atten , ‘The pies of both Corus, and the officers of Arma, be- longing to she Herald’s College dined in the Equerries? room. A Guard of Honor of tae Foot Guards, with the band ef their regiment, mounted guard in front of the’ Palaee. es Markets. ANTHONY, DORR AND CO.'8 CIRCULAR. + Lospon, June 27, 1853. ‘The political situation of Europe, in reference to the| Rusetaa-Turkish q 5 greatly restristed eom~ mereial asd finacial eperations withim the past fort- night, Morey igher, rolicg new at 3 to 3% per eent for best short bills.’ The bullien im the Bank of England bas increased, but not largely. "the trapsactions in American s'oeks have net beew large, but the priees for the entablished kinds maintain themselves well. When the Russian question shall ba settled, Ia: transactions are looked for. Several lota of railroad ds, of yond character, have besa brought forward to be negsciated tor railroad iron, but without; suceens Of bullion, the tmperts of the pact fortnight have been wmsll from Australia The chief sams have come frona| the United states, frm which quarter a steady supply ig expected for some months to come. Until the past three or four days the weather has beet for the ereps; but the ness from the south of| Frence being ustocoranie and the weather being sow eold and unreasonable, the price of wheat has sgaim ahewn a tendency to advance In the eotton market the most merked featare is tha disposition of the workwen im the masufseturing dis-| tricts te strike for higher 8, which interferes some~| what with the coosumptien Prices are weil price of iron is maintained by atrites of the work- men. Hizber wager hove been conceded by the masters, and the market for pig aod rails is fraa—Ssoten pig about, 533., and rails £8 10s. Some of the large makers of faila ave been obliged to ill orders for present delivery by! purebares. ‘The upelter, lead, copper, and tim markets exhibit littla| alteration. Tu general the markets are a ‘that there will be an active basi eot of the Rnvsian Turkish compliextion, | ‘et be prolonged fur weekn Many new enter-| canrot now be put forward will the urged. wnder the bope that contidense will prevail for a coxrsiderabie time. If the question shall not be set-| tled soon, there are already indications of dsvger to tha| extended commercial eredi's which new exist. The be prebenrions of war bave however, very geasrally sul wided, without apy appsrenily stroog reavons for any] ehange of opiaion. UNITED STATES SECURITIES. jan &July, 91348 98 do. 106 8 100% do. ne IL do, aoe . io” do. 103 a 104 STATE SECURITIES, New York 5's, 1858-60 quarterly 9834» 9936! Penn. 8's, Feb and aug cs 86 88 Penn 5 per cent bonds, 1882, Jan and July, 92 a 9 Mars. 5 ver cent sterling bonds, 1868, dt Oe oa ii "pond Jas 0108 Marylaod 5 r cent ster! ls, Jan. raider regres eesetesese 99 9100 Alabama 5’s, 1863, Me: and November..... 85 a 86 Virginia 6’s, stock. January and July Virginia 5s, , Kentueky 6's, 1868. January a ‘Tennessee 6's, 1866, May and Novem! Canada 6's sterling bonds, 1874, February and Av sige bona’ 18H6 Hea’ 8 Canada 6's, sterlin . january ave. PRM hcl lie coaiss US” ap bE) ponds, 1872, April and Oe- ton 43<’s stg. 5 2, April an por seocin aise veeseciseresceec OLS a 108 Montreal 6"s, 1857 65. es 786 88x New York 6’, stock, 1855.70, quarterly,... 96 97 New Orleans 6's, 1892 [98 5 Of RAILROAD BONDS, Philadelphia and Reading KR 6 per cent Mortgage bonds, 1860, Jan snd July Pennsylvania Central KR. 6 per cent 18% jan. avd July... ..... New York and krie RR. 7 per een gage, 1868-9, Mav and November....... New York and Erie RR. 7 per ceat 24 Mort gage, 1859, March avd Sevtember....... 98 a 100 New York and krie RR. 7 per cent Comverti- ble bonds, 186%, Jan and July, ex div... 910 92 New York and kris RR. 7 per ceat Coaverti- ble bonds, 1871. Feb and Aug.. ...... ... OL a Michigen Central RR 8 per cents, 1860, Apriand Oct ow. eee 1k 8 106 Michigan Central RR. 6 per sterling, 1872, Jan. sad July, ex div... lol Mlinois Cenural RR. 6 per cents, 1875, Jan. EXCHANGES, Paris, short, Paris, 3 months... a ‘ter¢am, 3 ment! — allt Hamborg, 3 months = (ale Consolx, Three per Cent OB w 98: Baok of England Shares Exehequer Bilis., Iron, bar, per ton..... Do. Reilroad, do Do. Scotch pig, : vee 538 a 538 6d Copper, tile. per ton..... — a£107 2144) Do. 'T cake, co, — a£107 Bo. Sheathing. per ib a 1 Do. Yellow metal, do, -— 2 — 10d Lead, Spanish, per tom, £2110 a £22 10 Yin, block, per ton. a£108 Do. Bauea, do. —— afll0 Spelter, per ton.. 3 — a £2210 BROWN, SHIPLEY AND CO.’8 CIRCULAR. LiverPoot, Jane 28, 1853, The demand for cotton has continued to » fair extent, therales or the three pant woskiog days, being 23,000} bales, of which speculators bave takeu 6 500 and export-| ers 1/600 boles, the market closing steadily but quietly at the above quotations tone to our corn market. vanced 2d. a 34, per 70 Ibs , and flour 6d. per bbl. Tadiag corn may also be quoted at 1s. per quarter higher. JAMES M’HENRY’S CIRCULAR. LivERPOoL, June 28, 1858, Provisions. —Bacon wears a dull appearance. A decl! of 2s, hes not indueed a demand equal to present uj ies ; a better consumption is looked for shortly. Shoul- ‘ere more wanted. Beef and pork move in retail, Cheeve ix much asked for, Lard keeps quiet. Tallow steady. In quercitron bark no ehange. Cloverseed| neglected Rice wanted and dearer. SKEADSTUFFS —There has been a sudden rally ; all the decline in wheat, flour, and Indien corn bas been re- covered. The bad weather here and on the ovntineut had stimulated kpeculators ; and dealers, with a large con-| Inption, find themselye- bare of stock. Allgood prauds| flour are worth %54,; «bite wheat 7s 6d. 7s. 8d . ‘red . 34. a 7s. bd. per 70 ibs.; white and Yellow Iadian corp SIF, , Corton —There was more doing on Saturday, and at rather better prices ; aod yesterday, although the sales only reached 7,000 Dales, good stapled lots of middli Americav were desrer, middling Orleans being wer 6354. per Ib. To-day, however, there has been mpre| devire to veil and rhe demand being moderate, the ox- treme rates of the week are not ootaiuab'e | Io Mine cher ter the business for export bas been very limited, ard io ali branches there has been & want’ of ehesr- folnees. RICHARDSON, BROTHERS & CO.'8 CIRCULAR. Livexpoor, June 28, 1853, Since the 24h much rain has fallen in this neigheor hood, and that portion of the hay crop which is eut ig suffering the efrom. Yerterday there «as some aosculative demand foe wheat and flour ad « fair quantity of thalatter changed hands at 24 for No 1 Wesierns, aud 24s. 6d a 264. for Philadelphia tv warehonie At our marke morning we had a fair but vot & Bumerous atter dance, however, a cood extent of busidyse was done in wheat, ut aundvanes of Li. a 2d. ver 70 Ibs. on ail good frech quatities of white und red. There wad an sotive Cemand tor American flour, principally on spe culation, avd seversi inva were sod a) Gd. per bbi ad- vance on the prices of F iday cr thie day week, Indian corn was also more inqnired afier, acd pritne white veale ized 20x, O41, ex Kb P awd prime yellow BOs, 64 vo bls No change toot piace in oats eitha” ia demand or valua, apd the seine report avpiies to oarmesl Fuyptian baad re purcbused & rif: eawer than on Friday, No wales were reported in floating cargoes of either wheat or a0 but for the former there #as a fair icquiry, but thi,ad- vance demanded ebecked salen The Tart MICHIGAN BACKS. ting Walon between Frank Haves le heats, in harness. Tas fol- rummary Charlie» Elia named #. g Rhode Inland... L. 8. McQuivey pawed eb g¢ F-ank Hayes Time, Es 6:30. Fame Day —Trotting match pet weeo Genoral Taylor, & Wisconsin horse, aed Sam « Canadian horae—inile meats, bet two in three—catchweights, The following is & 21 12 gummes ‘ .h, General Taylor We 0 8. g. Sam ; 4 o/3 ~~ 208 “Time, 2:55—2:3s—21 KENTUCKY RACKS. OAKLAND CoURSH—PACING—Jine 40 —Propriotor’s purse $150; $00 to the winner, $60 to the second best; mile beats, best three in five, ok’s or. g , W (Peabody's §,Dam Rico : ime, 2:39-—2:37 14 ~2:41. TrorunG, July 4 —Sweepatakes $250, $60 forfelt, two mile heats, in harne D, Heinveha’s bg. Joe Huston . W. Riley's g. g Rongh and Tumbi ; Time, 6:34—6:61 24 5:62. MASSACHUSETTS RACES. Casmnmen Covnse, July 8.—Purre, two mile barnern