ENGLISH MAIL NEWS.

Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 656, 2 April 1870, Page 3

ENGLISH MAIL NEWS.

Intelligence from Hayti announces that President Salnave has been captured by the revolutionary party, and having been tried by court-martial, lie was shot on the 1 10 th January. The Mississippi Legislature has elected Mr Revels, a negro clergyman, to be United States Senator. The whole of the extensive timber yard and buildings of Messrs Temble, and two adjoining streets, at Newcastle-on-Tyne, hare been destroyed by fire. Mr Gladstone has received a deputation from the Emigration Leasnie, who urged upon him the desirability of granting state aid to cmi ;ration. Mr Gladstone promised that the government should give the scheme its most careful consideration. ' Mr Otway, the Under Secretary for Forjigh Affairs, in replying to a question in Parliament en the 15thJanuaiy, raid that the government was desirous to have the opinion of merchants before ratifying Sir Rutherford Alcock's supplementary convention of the revised treaty of Tientsin. The attacks with which one or two widely circulated newspapers assailed Prince Arthur on his arrival iv New York are now dying out The Tribune, refer- . ..ii.ig.to thesa attacks, rebukes the spirit that promted them, and says — "Tie Prii cc has behaved while hare in a manner entirely becoming and .modest." The article concludes thus — " Prince Arthur, in coming here, is to be regarded as a young gentleman on his travels, and is to be trca'ed with courtesy aid respect so long as he does nothing to show that he does not deserve them. If flunkeyism be out of place, on the other hand ; so are all meanness, vulgarity, and impertinence on the other. Every newspaper should ... understand this, as it is evidently understood by the body of the American peo- . pie." The Prince is to be entertained " early in February, and balls are to be given in his honour. He will also attend the annual charity ball. Mrs Elizabeth Bailey, of Tame House, Polcroßs, near Manchester, came before Mr Lushington (magistrate o" the Thames Police Court), on Jauuaryll, and earnestly begged him to aid her iv recovering her lost son, whose disappearance had been widely advertised for three weeks "as J. 8.8. ," and for whose discovery a reward of LlO had been offered. His name was John Buckly Bailey, and he had mysteriously disappeared since his arrival on Saturday, December 11, in the East India Dock, Black wall, on board the Dover Castle, frona Melbourne. Inquiries had been made iv all directions, and the ,-, . detective police and private inquiry agents •had been engaged, but not the least trace of him had been obtained. When he left the ship, with other passengers, for breakfast, on the morning of December 18, he said he intended to go into the City. It was not known that he ever reached the City, and she feared that he had fallen . into bad hands and been made away with. Mrs Bailey said her son was eighteen . years of age, five feet eleven inches high, • of fair complexion, with black hair and ■ dark eyes. Mr Lushington said he had =' no doubt publicity would be given to her • application by the public journals.