The Sun.
London, England, 1848-11-27 00:00:00

AMERICAN NEWS.

ARRIVAL OF THE HIBERNIA.
(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
LIVERPOOL, MONDAY MORNING.
By the arrival of the British and North American
Royal Mail steam-ship Hibernia, Captain Stone,
which has just arrived from Boston, we are placed in
possession of seven days later advices from the United
States and Canada.
She brings 70 passengers and no specie.
The America had arrived at New York on the Bth,
after a passsge of twelve and a quarter days.
The news by this arrival is important.
ELECTION OF GENERAL TAYLOR.
The election of Taylor is confirmed; elected by
173 delegates; only 146 NN as necessary to secure his
election. .

Rumour says, Paz has entered Caracca with 2,000
men, and Monagay had fled.

MOSEY AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.

Money—The Money Market at New York, though
slightly improved, continues tight, and money, even
on the best paper, is reported scarce.
Exchange—On London, 109 1091, with a good
demand ; Paris, 5 20 ; Hamburgh, 354 to 35i ; Bre-
men, 774 78.

The market for Breadstuffs was active, and prices
were very firm.
Price of Southern Wheat, 110 to 112 ; Gennessee,
Prime Wheat, 124 to 126 ; Western Cinal Flour,
5 dolls. 37c. to 5 dolls. 50c., steady. Indian Corn
Southern White, 68 to 70 ; Indian Corn, Flat Yel-
low, 70; ditto Round Yellow, 70 to 72.

Cotton—The cotton market at New York was in-
active, and prices were very feebly maintained.
No actual advance, however, can be reported. The
following are the quotations : Uplands Cotton,
middling fair to fair, 6e. to 6ic. ; New Orleans and
Mobile Cotton, middling fair to fair, 61c. to 6ie.
Freights—Cotton to Liverpool : Square bales, to
3.16; Grain to Liverpool, 7 to 8.

COURT CIOCULAR.
OSBORNE, SUNDAY.
The Queen and his Royal Highness Prince Albert,
attended by the Marchioness of Douro, the Hon. Ca-
roline Dawson, the Lord Waterpark, Colonel Buckley;
and Captain the Hon. A. Gordon, attended Divine
s!rvice this day at Whippingham Church. The ser-
vice was performed by the Rev. T. Protheroe.

Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge have arrived at Brighton from honouring
the Duke and Duchess of Norfolk with a visit at their
residence, Arundel Castle, Sussex.
Mr. Charles Lennard had an interview with Earl
Grey on Saturday. at the Colonial-office.

The Duke of Wellington attended the early service
yesterday, at the Chapel Royal, St. James's. The
prayers were read by the Rev. Dr. Wesley, and the
sermon was preached by the Rev. Mr. Cornwall. At
the daily service the prayers were read by the Rev.
Mr. Heltuore ; the lessons by the Rev. Mr. Haden;
and the sermon was preached by the Rev. Mr.
Corn wall.

FIRE AT PENTONVILLE —Shortly after one o'clock
this morning the lower part of the house of Mr. Roe,
groeor and tea-dealer, No. 1, North-street, Peittonville,
was discovered to be on fire by the police. The family
were apprised of their dangerous position, and they
effected their escape over the roof, to the house of a
neighaour. Nlessengers were sent for engines, and Mr.
the B district brigade foreman, with his men and an
engine from Farringdon-street station, arrived; as also
several others of the West of England and County
companies. From the nature of the stock, the fire
made sad havoc, but through the early assistance ren-
dered the loss,
confined to the lower part of the premises. Mr. Roe is
though very extensive in amount, was
insured in the Sun Fire-office.
On Wednesday next Lord Hardinge, aceompani!d
by his son (who served with the gallant 50th in India)
and the Prussian Consul, will arrive in Dover, and pre-
sent to the regiment, at the Western Heights Barracks,
the ealuable gold cup, the gift of his Royal Highness,
Prince Waldemar of Prussic.—Dover Chronicle.
The steam-ship Canada, Captain Judkins, sailed
from Liverpool for New York via Halifax, on Saturday
forenoon. This is the first voyage of the Canada. She
had a considerable number of passengers and the usual
Americas. mails.
• tjuoLEuN IN GrAscow.—Five cases of
cholera were reported on '1 hursday—one at Red-row,
Garscube-road, one at South Woodside-road, one at
Springbank, one in Great Dovehill, off Gallowgate, and
on(r in Black Boy • close, Gallowgate.—Worth British hllo it.
A. MONSTER IN HUMAN SAPE.—llugh Downey,
of Belfast, while driving a horse under a cart, tied a rept-
round the animal's tongue, which he dragged out of its
head. The monster is committed for trial.
EXPORT OF GRAIN FROM WALLACIIIA —Notice
has been received at Lloyd's that the Wallacilian Go-
yeriment had officially announced its intention to pro-
hibit the exportation of grain from the principality oit
and after the 13:h of this present trinth of November.
The British Ambassador expressed his hopes •1 that the
representations
which have been made will prevent any
kind of retroaction in the measure, and that British
merchants will have the full benefit of any contracts
which they
may have already entered into for the ex-
portation of grain from Wallachia."