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disastrous issue of the greatest expedition which had yet sailed from the British harbor during the war. " Can the United States raise such a naval expedition against the South as that against Holland, and if so, is it likely to be more successful against a united, than that was against a divided people? In 1801, the illustrious Lord Nelson, the Napoleon of the Seas, with three ships of the line, two frigates, and thirty-five smaller vessels, made a desperate attack upon the harbor of Bologne, but was repulsed with severe loss. In 1809, the English fitted out an immense naval expedition to seize upon the French defences of the Scheldt. Flushing, at the month of the river, was but ill secured, and Antwerp, sixty or seventy miles further up, was entirely defenceless at the time when the British arrived at Flushing. The British attacking force consisted of thirty-seven ships of the line, twenty-three sloops of war, twenty-eight gun, mortar and bomb vessels, thirty-six smalle
emarks that the bombardment of Grey a place under British procession, did not lead to war, nor did the seizure of San Juan and affairs; so the Washington Cabinet may expect that the likewise blow over. The December 19, publishes a the custom-house of Strasburg or the importation of woolen and cotton yarns of every kind of Belgian and English man fracture. The Paris Patris, in enumerating the five French vessels at New York, others are shortly to be The custom-houses of Bologne, Calais, Dunkirk, V lennes, and Cambery, are added to the number of those which have already been opened for direct importation and clearance for English and Belgian textures, taxed ad valorers. The Moniteur, in its bulletin, gives a categorical denial to all the reports of modification in the French ministry. Count Pourtales, Prussian Minister to the Court of the Tulleries, The Marquis Vega Armiga has been appointed Minister of Public Works in Spain.--Mr. Schurz the America
Look to what you Eat. --A case came before the Mayor yesterday morning which, if proved upon the accused, should entitle him to the severest penalty of the law. Louis Frick, a German butcher in the Second Market, was complained of by a gentleman for selling him a spurious article of Bologne sausage on Tuesday morning last. When taken home and placed upon the table it was discovered by one of the family that there was a peculiar taste about it, which induced them to institute an examination of the rest, when various little particles resembling the under claws of young popples and cats were found. As night be supposed, the exhibition of this kind of food in the Court-room excited great curiosity, and each person, as he would peep at and feel of the young teeth and claws, would exclaim, "cat," or "puppy," whichever came to the mind first. The writer of this, having feasted mostly on the same kind of provender, bought from the same individual on that day, was of course anxious to