Foreign News

We colleci the followiog items from the j latest foreign arrivals: I The iveather, in Üngland, had improved.- Thecrops had experienced no serious injury. ! It was Uiought that a fair portion of warmth and sun-shine would insure an abundant harvest. Gloomy apprehensions were, however, entertained. 77e Jem m Russia.-Cvmbirmer, July 29t. There seemsto be no doubt that the Imperial ukase will sliortly.be carried into exI ecution, b which all the Jews in Russia and Poland are to remove to the distance of 50 j wersts from the frontiers; those who have no fixed scttlement immediately, and those who have such o settlement witliin two years. It issaidlhat the Communes orrthe otherside of . the frontier are lo be made jointly responsible j for the pains and penalties which individuals jbelonging to them may have incurred by defendhig Customs, which measures it is supposedwill tend to counteract smugling.- Hamburg papers, August 1. House of Commons, August 4A. Tlia House ha resolved into committee of supply, SirG. Clerk moved a vote of Si. 231,000 for compensation to the owners of the opium delivcred up at Cantón. This sum it was proposed to.give to them in addition to the six miilions of dollars paid and payable from China: and the total would, he believed, bea fair compensation. Rejected, 74 to 27. Sir J. Grahamsaid the committee ofsupply would be moved fiíst on Monday, after which he would propose to read the Irish Arms Bill a third time; and if there should be time after thar, he would propose to proceed with the Scotch Church Benefices Bill. Ircland.- The Lords of the Treasury had issueda minute, which had been received at Dublin, and a copy forwarded to every person holding office under Government, threatening with immediate dismissal every individual who connects himself inany way, however remóte, with the agitation for the repeal of the Union. The repealers wiil of course, regard thip as a mere brntumfulmcn and laugh at it accordiugly.- European Timrs. lacrease oj Teetotalsim. During Father Mathew's visit at Leeds, on Sunday evening and Monday last, he administered the Dledge to several thousand persons- some supposelo6000! In Bradford, on Tuesday, it is said he adniinistered the pledge lo 7000! In Huddersfieldron Wednesday, his visit is also said to have been attended wilh similar success.- Even in York (a piace whieh, comparalfvèly" speakiog-, had never hiiherto feit the exisence of lotal abstinence) he gave the pledge to 2000. A meeting had been held in Livepool whcre resohitions were passed & subscriptions voted Tor a monument to "Father Mathew." A Parliamentary return, just published, shows that the sum paid or to be paid on account of the war with China, nmounts to L2,879,873, of which um L803,964 are required to be voted m 1843 - i} as balance due tu East India Company.From the East. The overland rnail arrived at Malta on the 2ith of Juïy, and at London on the lst inst. The latest date from Macao was April IGth. Thereis little news from China, the new Commissioner, Ke Yiog, not having arrived to treat with Sir Henry Pottinger. The provjnce of Seinde was nearly quiet, Sir Charles Napier ha ving madeterms wilh most of the chiefs. Dúst Moharned had arrived at Cabul and assumed the government without opposition. Spain. The events of the past fortnight in Spain, have terminated in the downfall of Espartero, whose regency is crushed forever. Die whole couutry is disorgar.ized and out of oint. At the Jast advices Espartero, who iad escaped from Madrid, was bombarding the city of Seville. The Queen of Great Brittain appears to enjoy very good health. Shc gave a giand ball at BnckJDgham Palace on the 3 lst uit., ni which, if we may believe all accounts, i,he danced until a late hour; and was one of the gayest of the gay. Fatal Sleamboal Disaster. An apalling sleam-boat disaster has taken place, neur the place where Forfahire was wrecked a few years ogo. The Pegasus, which has pl.ed between Leith and Huil for several years, left Lcith harbor on VVednesday afternoon, tiie lOth uit., and at midnight shostruck asunken rock, just inside Ferne Island, near what is called Golden Rock. She iminediately filled and sunk. On'iy aix persons were saved of 60 or 70 on board.