Tue Str. Phase with the French Mail of April 17th arrived on the evening of the Ist inst. bringing the following Telegrams.
Great Burraty:—London May 3rd. derry proclaimed! The Mayistrat 'k have condemned the conduct of the necting held there, Lord spewing the Persian and Southern fros published shortly as settled by the me. and that the matter will be ultimately setth mixed commission, In the House of Commons last night clauses 30 to 37 of the Gish Church Bill were adopted. Latest telegrams announce the arrival of the Prince and Princess of Wales at newsy a gland hol Recretary of State fne Foreign Afftirs. seizure of an American vessel by Sprniard: i waters, Morning sittings have commencol for the Irish Vaarch Bill. La the House of wililying the Mayor of Cork was real for the firs tim 'a long debate. Mr. Disravli made an anima: on the Govern: ment, bat Mr. Hardy and ott ves supported the measure. Krequent robberies of arms have occurred in Cork. Earl Granville has received nuinerous deputations complaining of the G ivernuent of the Straits Settlement: srt Granville defended the Government, amd iurvished explanations. Ubief Justice Lefroy is dead. " Knight of the Garter" has won the Cheater Cup.
7th. In the House of Commons last night, Mr. Grant Daf, in replying to Sir Stafford Northeute, furnished explanations regarding the relations between the Viceroy of India and the Secretary of State for India. Clause No. 39 of the Irish Church Bill has been adopted by a large majority of the House of Commons, after debate of two days.—7th. In the {fouse of Lords saar night, Lord Cairns attacked Mr. Bright's speech on the Land Question. Eurl Granville explained that Mr. Bright merely expressed hia own individual views. The Erish Church Bill has entirely posyed committes.
The Coxtixest.—London, May 3rd, A commission has been nominated for the purpose of preparing a Lasis for the aulution of the Franco-Belgian Question. Latest Telegranins from Paris state M. Lavalette has delivered a speech, in which he said that the French Corps would only leave Rome when the security of the Pope was guaranteed.—4th. The death of Prince Mentschikoff was announced in the House of Lords leat night. Latest Telegrams from Constantinoplestate that the Sultan made a speech to the Grand Youn port of Roads and Railw: and of Administrative and Judicial Reforms. Advices from Italy announce the resignation of the Ministry. General Ménabrea has been again entrusted with the formation of a ca-bluet. Telegrams from Paris state that the Prince of Wales had attended a grand review there, in company with the Emperor Napoleon.—6th. Latest continental telegrams announce that the Spanish Cortes has voted the articles of the constitution, relative to religious liberty, by a large majority.
Consmenctt.—London, May 6th. The Liverpool Cotton Market closed rather firmer. Reserve of notes in Bank of Eng'and £6,500.000. Total Rills Discounted of England £17,625,000.—The Rate of Discount la the Bank of England has been raised to £4 per cent.
The following Summary of home {Intelligence we ro-print from the London and China Herald.
The proceedings in the House of Commons are becoming exciting. Mr. Disraeli has appeared again ax the lealer of the Qpposition, an. has attacked the Budget on a question of form, and the Trish Charch Bill by viving notice of a long string of amendment, which traverse the principle and grasp at the retention of all possible church revenues and privileges. Mr. Gladstone subsequently laid on the table a list of amendments. The discussion commences in committee to-night. The Budget is popular, and the Liberal party seems determined and undivided on the subject of the Irish Church. Whether the conservatives will, as confidently predicted by the Times and the Liberal press, lamentably fail, remains to be seen, but they will certainly cause the development of a great deal of party feeling and acrimony, The Government, it is said, expect to have the Bill ready for the Lords by Whitsuntide.
The Leinster Express is informed on good authority that the Queen will spend two months iv Ireland next autumn.
The Prince and Princess of Wales have been most hospitably received during their stay at Constantinople. They were to start for the Crimea on Saturday afternoon list. Great preparations were being made in Russia for their reception, Prince Arthur's visit to Ireland has been marked with he greatest enthusiasm on the part of the popul and an almost unceasing downpour of rain. On Friday a review of the troops in Dublin took place in Phenix Park, but all that could be done was a march past. His Royal Highness was more fortunate on Monday, when he witnessed a sham fight at the Curr 5 The distress in Lancashire continues. The Preston strike is not only not settled, but is spreading.
Franco-Kelyian diftiulty is not settle There seems to be some hitch in the pour-parlers. M. do Lavalette has made an admirable speech, principally concerning relations with Germany.
In Spain the Cortes have been occupied with a discussion of the constitution. A loan has been contracted with a Paris and a Frankfort riem for ten millions of pounds cash, It will shortly be issued in the European markets. Concerning Caba, Marshal Ser-Ves mate an aduiasion in the Cortes which locke He did no more certains were getting worse in Cuba, From Paraguay we learn that Lopez is e: ill in the country, and that an expedition was soon to start in search of him.
We were rather premature in stating that there was no prospect of difficulty with America on the Alabaclaims question. Mr. Motley's appointment as United States Minister to England has been confirmed, and he is sail to hava instructions to demand six hundred millions of dollars and the surrender of the sovereignty of Canada as repzation for our recognition
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