Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-04-08 00:00:00

and arc
of having a population that have got,
getting daily more and more, of the means
of procuring not only the necessaries, but the
yet
comforts, the elegancies, the luxuries of life,
that cannot easily obtain them—at least, by an/
means to their satisfaction, and from their country:
publish°
men at home. " Everything," says a
letter of recent date, " is enormously dear and yerlt
inferior here, as are all American goods (csceP,
stoves), to English articles. There is a spl
driendica e
t
field for British merchants here. They 5
selling
the Americans out of the field, and by 11•
lower prices raise the colony's progress and PeP
to drink,
lation. Everything to wear, to eat, ever.l
tool, every article of furniture, any or everythhigo
will sell, and that at a splendid profit, even .lien
selling lower than the American rates; the
°no
condition requisite to observe being that the artiwie
should all be of the best quality. A miner is,
give any money for quality, shrewd man as
River
to
to
Vessels of 1,000 tons can go into.the Fraser
our proposed new capital, Queenborongh, and silo
trade there direct from England. You may he
these remarks among your acquaintances in the
f
as reliable. Labouring men can find anY
employment here; the opening is very ::,""reata ore
man can hunger here who has hands. lYanine-gocily
at a premium inexpressible by figures, and aTo`o" re,
wanted to ensourage settlement on the land", e'vg
then, is a field for trade, which it is reallY fL76l,,itut
that our enterprising merchants have not Yet II
to cultivate—as, it is evident, they might se) Pr4ts3out
do. No doubt they " can soon drive the Anieric,f, ro'
of the field." But the wonder is, that Brit's:ta
and forethought should ever have allowed Xlll gcll,
get possession of it. "Any or every ajar, at
and that at- a splendid profit, even when seh`citu
lower than American. rates." And this' 1.e,10,111
ninountii,!:
readily believe; for not only are those ratifs'i'lio
much higher, with few exceptions, ,tharg
ones, but they were cure to be made olf
under the circumstances of the occasion. 111°‘: ba
conditionr however, which is- imposed, 1nr.1113-Der
attended tor we are thoroughly eoalinced) 1; of
msuent success is to ensue, that, nalne.''''ed
the articles being of the• best qualitY* ,‘ the
merchants ancr traders must remember, that
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miner;" who is- to be their customer;. is fro' I
°rtbeir
land, where such, articles are understood, an', Of
good ("may appreciated ; and that, ,‘ shreW' jOllll
as he is," he will not be imposed upon, ewe° 11

Bull himself. ,i„,3
It is well observed:by one of metroliol"" t tho
temporaries, ."that British traders should,aMii- 011
system with British Columbia, which t
~,a
always done with the:countries where.we' trad.cop'
that at this moment its adoption is-peculiarlY 0 of
Ont. The colony," it is continued, "is 10 e't the
complete transition from mere barbarisat' ' ept
usual civilisation which- has attended 13riti'914w of
in what Lord BAeoN-calls the ' hcyroicale art
plantation.' At such a time it is peculiar-1Y 'lici
sary that the links whichibind it to,Euglani7oo
be strengthened and that the British- Per;tgiler4'
shouldpredominate in .the settlement; over all varonf
Of coarse the thirst for gold must fill the 4-04.1 a;
with emigrants firm, every. nation in the olio;
but it is not neessary that the great, witisil
relation* of Columbia shonld pass oat ol
hands, and that while we should be esilw-beitla
a government and organising society,. let %ill.
:be
doing.: so to hand. oven the restivettw
nations._ We do lilt look t,colonies as Per:' e
tlOl
appendages to the mother kingdom, anYlll°r f 110
we admire the poligy of Lord NoRTIT. en'oc;l0)13
master, GEORGE III.; but when we see the P-ot
jt
iof British Columbia, we cannot but prop/Ito/1
a great thtnre, and urge on the mercantile- h
Englanctthe lesson given in the letter Irliiv :
have quoted—that the sendingOf a fall silr'a
good articles, even at good prices, will LeTiOre't
attach the commerce of `the new plantatlo:l; Cost
Britain. What the future trade of the Pacn-o.ettire.
of America may become must baffle all er3
It has: before it the prospect of conunell-; A 116:
commence of the East, in addition to that ev
tralasia,_both continent' and islands, and:. 'o the
untried' fields of 'adventure which o°ll forth
Southern Seas. This, therefore, is not a toact
English mercantile community to. be idle. 'let tw
i
vourigto wed to our own commercial 10'--
"
great dependency."
cal
Let.us hope, now that attention has he`-,ArdiPl
the.case, there will no longer be any baelP;p7
in-furnishing such a.oolony with. all that it oitie4
of -British produce, whether fon its actual poi;
its comforts, or its luxuries, sodong as it
fgrr
tion honestly to render the equivalent
rationally to enjoy. them.

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sPalace.Queen
and ,
Prince THE COURT. L.,01l
The Queen held a levee on Wednesday ai' crbeill
lamThees'
Palace soon after two o'clock,.escorted b ad;ue tbe V
Consort arrived frenl;t'°-;101ec13:0`,I
y 0 h.,'
co
the Royal Horse Guards, and were receiv " PO
officers of state,. gultO, 0 Ft'
- Prince Gh la o m Mahomek son of Tippoo -,, pill% pow
Feroze Shah, grandson of Tippoo Sultan an vrer" lei,
rote Backt, great grandson of Ti oc,
p 4altal:roi .stall •
sented to the Queen, at an audience;, bY iencei-
Secretary of State for India. Icf •estY•
The Earl of Derby had an audience other 31 e.
.000IP
The Duke of Cambridge was present at the ,IVoill bl
The Queen and Prince Consort entered the
A attelleleol
accompanied by the Duke of Cambridge,arl"' - - • b?
lobe, 'of l
the Duchess of Manchester, Mist7ess of tbe & rg,,ere
Churchill, Lady. in Waiting; and. the •grear,t,°-leeec"ue.' 1
house7sold. Mr. C., la Phippsand Viscount '—t fltiL's
E.
the Pages of Honour in Waiting. ~.„ fflaee 5.1 0,,,,'
The. Queen. wore a train maize and 11.11"6 (Kee, J'f'-
larnee argent, and brocaded with bouquets o
b/opo. 03
and red and gold berries, trimmed with silv?r no tie iej
petticoat white satin, trimmed, with hotline
s_ s,otre
silver blonde. Her Majesty wore as a headdre 5' IV,f.
diamonds. the_4o-
Mr. William Jackson, Mayor of Lancaster
~,i orANr•
Thomas Faulkner Lee, M.A , Lead-Master IteYl, , and to
School, Lancaster; Mr. Samueli Gregson, • frelli lieC
dde6s kg te,.4.
William J. Garnett, M.P., ,presented all 3- tb3°'lloo.ol
mayor and corporation. of Lancaster, to retertetbree 1,01
Majesty for the grant for the foundation elynior e'
ships and an exhibition. at the Royal G;"3 I,est3r.
Lancester. ofd $"(1, el;
A deputation, consisting of the mayor.,,,hea bltlof
Mr. Alderman Nicholls, and Mr. Cauncillor.;of theft.., 1
sented an address to the Queen, on the 003'51 of the ;vete"
of an infant Prince, from the eorporati.elln
ore Pt
Manchester:. The members of tho•deputatio
art So,,
by the Secretary of State for the 1101110 August ° top `ll.
The Prince Consort, with Prince ""1711 by C$P 0
Coburg, rode out on horsehack, attende iej ill
Plat. 'eel° 'sSe
enirig , of oli,
Her Majesty's dinner party in the eV 4 eotes, b
tit
Princess Alice, the Prince and Prince;.fee° fer°lilicetti,,
Coburg, Prince Gholam Mahumed,o!'fvernes-s;e geol.
Prince Furak Buckt, the Duchess I_„'-ronae tbells•it
Eversley, Lord George Lennox, la
and
: . yyttollt_eral.„
Lady Peel, the Right lion. Sir LieutenantEdraGo,,fostir.j,
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Stoner,
(1c,1.001'
Charles Yorke, Sir Geore Russell Clerk, s
,11:atteadae
The band of the 2nd life Guards wa 1
played during dinner. ..---
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THE PHOENIX Prt"' coy.) orlargewa'
(From the Bettast .llfiers been di.sttie rut.
BELFAST, Thursday.—The jnrY a_ip,.. All tbeir 700
there was no probability of their agreu zae,,,in.gritc 01l of
ers are to stand out till next assizes ouwra
... roriseboto 3,
the ,d 10
The foreman of the jury said there
aftes; el
side. The rumours about the city, 9t03 '-
vrere d
the jury, 'were, that the numbers 0 ..,4,110 ,
The Orown business of the assizes at 1,,i