Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-06-08

non Secretary of Tie Navy.
FROM Me .Ne,' forf Journal 9 Commerce, June T.
Eueniny.
FROM LIVERPOOL.
we are indebted To Capt. Wheaton of the shin
Envoy Tor Liverpool paper Of April 29th The
day evening. about 10 O'Clock, 10 or l2 miles south
of the hook bat the wind being ligh. the accounts
were moi received until 5 this morning.
The cotton market continued depressed The sales
nj the 18th were On'y 1000 bales. Prices rather
yielding:
The returns of wheat, April 27,h were o,45s crs
average price 81. IS. per imperial quarter
Mr. Maurice Fitzgerald. the knight of Kerry. had
been re- elected member Of Parliament for the
" of Kerry Mr. John Bushe eldest son Of the Lord
Shief justice OF Ireland has been appointed private
Secretary to one of the Generals employed IN tho
| French expedition agains, Agers.
~ LIygnpooL, May %.
The river on Saturday presented a scene of s,b
lime animation. II blew violent storm from North
west the tide was al It's hest about twelve O'Clock.
and II happened to be of the highest i'm the vear
There were number of vessels in the river strain
ing heavily at their mornings, whilst the surace of
The water toa0lcd like boiling cauldron and tho
surge swept over the sea walls of the pierheads
which Tor short time rendered the wall ia from nj
the new Baths impossible. The John rrouehton
large brig, which had been secured by two anchors
was driVen from her birth during the fury of the
gale wing broken h"r hcmncn cable; and dragging
her only remaining anchor connected with the cha in
cable. the wind and tide drove her in the dirac,ion
OF the Old Dock Gut. Tho ST. David, Isle of Man
mail boat, Capt. Tudor lay IN her wake, fortuna, ely
she had steam upon her at this timc and moved on
and escaped the dagger to which she otherwise
would hive been subjected The brig continued
dragging. till at length she IN contact with the
nirrhnad nt the entrance Of The Dock belonging to
tha od ltnay Company; fortunately, however, with
out receiving any injury the violence Of the wind s, III
continued driving her along the wall wit hs: andnr
she had cast an halser shore. She was finallv
got mp IN the old Dock Cur, after beiny checked by
ia n hin, obi l,,
trance
ACCIDENT At MANCHESTER On Saturday NOR
iiDg most calamitous circumstance occurred on tho
river lrwel, near the place where, years since
ABOUT thirty persons were drowned, the launch of
fiat from the harf of the Old QUAY in Water sreet
considerable number of aud laborers are a,
present employed by the Manchester and Liyerpool'
RGil-road Company, constructing arches across ~
ter street, and bridge the Irweli which is TO
connect the rail road on the two sides of the river
iany OF the men lodged on the Stafford side, and
were in the habit Of being ferred TO ,her meals
as well as at night afer leaving their work 'Tbe
BOAT IN which they crossed was small one, general
ly guided by single at the stern, and had to
make several trips, IN order TO convey the whole of
the hands &C oss
Saturday morning, eight O'clock number Of tho men ez
preset rather more anxiety than usual FIRST irip
IL mad raned fast all the morning. aud there was strong
Of the stream increased Notwithstanding those
CIRCUMSTANCES twenty crowded iGo the boat and she
was eaIessy and heedessy pushed from shore with her gun,
vale nearly down some minutes she Wen,
steadily the standing up but shortly from improper man.
sderably to the arboard 5oms of the men were insan,
displaced, and three of tem stepped on her side eapeI ino
he water others then rushed to the place. when she in
sany upset. and the whole precpated the deem
and rapid stream. ~ ~ 'P
Two swan asl,ore and through the pron,, assistance 70,
eeo oy The crews OF several fats which lying m the RI
yer ana the hands at the quays aud dye houses six others
were rescued of greater less exhaustion bt ,h
remaining twelve carried down cuen, and nov
h .nea Their cries at intervals truly
nea tenns Hall an hour elapsed before the body yas
recovered and unit, the expiration Of two ,ouys ria,
,he eleventh dragged ashore One no, been
ne on and has been proposed that should be
inferred by means Of subscription Several Of The men who
were drowned have left wives aud families
LIVERPOOL CORN EXCHANGE-Tus.tsy, Ap,l p.
Co spris Since last Tuesday heve OH more
scale iban IN. weeks still however fIv
we demand and the stocks of principal articles continue IN
hcs a,e ne wheat trade has remained generally very
ana prices have rather recoded particularly for the n
'or descriptions of which chiefly co1sis, Indian
corn cohnie 10 meet retail sale , prices and the stock
now III very s'na compass The holders of bonded
ana bour have shown inclination 10 sell those ces. ,
fe are at present buyers Of either unless al prices roc
w ouI nominal quotations. parcel Of flour offered bv
on saturday was Withdrawn the highest bid not e9
ceeopg 27s 1876 lbs There was only moderate attention
oae's al TINS mornings market, and the business
a. vas on very confined SCALE decline Of 3D. on
pos' descriptions and full Sd bushel qua es
v'crl ~ very superior Baltic, which arrived yesterday was
disposed Of at los Cd 20 lbs duty paid Flour was very
white old, per7Ol los 81 los GJnev, es Sd In an
per 9S0 lbs dos As '
sLetcs received some DAYS sncs o.. ..
been 25s lGd '~' ''"'' ''' u" s'''' '' 20 nave |
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET-Ap,1 &C.
ne market continued very depressed ON Saturday and
ces are giving way. '' P'
see application Of Steam An engine of 80 horse power
as oesn 'eceniy put IN epereon drain the fen lands oil
cDsTeyr md high expectations were entertained of lis ef