The herald., 1837-03-25

Church
Important from Europe.
We have received Paris papers, to the 25th OF feo-
ru.rv inclusive brought by the packet snip ouo"
Canaan Pell, from Havre The news is hghly I'M
nortant. both political and commercial Inc in'enF
pence of the attempt upon Louis Philippe mas zee"
expeced-that OF rise in the markets. qui'e uieN
pected.
The Utica has brought 700 600 francs in gold, part
of the Indemnity money
FRAscE-Anothsr 0ktempt TO XII me hng. "A
new attempt upon the life of the King has been dis
covered His intended assassin was Il machnlst
named Champion, and his intention was to destroy
the King by an Internal machine winch IS described as
a small box only seven or eight inches long, by three
or four deep, i'm which were ranged nineteen pistol
barrels pointing in different directions, seven in one
row. and six in each of the others His intention
was 10 waylay the King, while proceeding to Neuy,
and getting as the royal carriage he could,
discharge the pistols by means OF slow match and
train.
The police had information by an anonymous let
ter, Is days bcfo:e Camphlon was arrested, and all
his proceedings were watched. He made secret
of his purpose, when arrested. number of other
persons arrested suspicion of being concern
ed in the plot.
Another paper describes the machine as foot in
length and ten inches in depth and width The Droit
says il only model of larger machine which
Champion was engaged IN constructing champion
hung himself with his eravat IN the cell TO which he
was conveyed, Immediately after his arrest.
The Gasette de France publishes a translation of
Mr. Van Barens address 10 the senators, on leaving
the chair previous TO the close Of the session, but
ascribes il 10 General Jackson!
The preparations against Constantine seem 10 have
been renewed for we read in the Ioslonnais Of Feb
49, that despatch had just been received ordering 10
companies TO be embarked for Oran.
TuE SILE TRApE.-The quantity of raw silk work
ed up into manufactures at Lyons, during the period
of ten years. extending from 1921 to 1884, is said in
some official returns recently published, 10 amount
10 IA, 600 900 lbs. weight and in value unmanufac
1ured to about 60000000 francs, about 81 l,000-
900.
ENeLANp.-The extracts from London papers are
to the 22nd inclusive Great damage was done in
the city on the 20h, by great flood in the Thames.
The streets bordering on the river in Blackwell,
Wapping, Westminster, Lambeth, &c. over
flowed, that boats were put in requiston and maay
houses were of necessity abandoned by the inhabi-
tants Thousands of rats dislodgcd by the in
nadaton, and vast numbers were killed and drowned.
The following paragraph appeared in the True Sun
Of the 2lst.
Alarming rumors are in circulation concerning the
commercial situation of Liverpool They 60 the
length of saying that the merchants of that city
proposing application TO government for an ad-
of funds upon the security of goods to be de-
posted IN the government warehouse"
The House Of Commons is still engaged on the
Irish municipal reform BILL No doubt was entertain
ed of ministerial majority.
The Morning Post of the Goth says that number
of failures had taken place. and much increased the
alarm; the amount of liabilities not known.
SpAIs-The advces from Bayonne are to the Goth
of February, and from Madrid 10 the 18th, inclusive
The combined movement does not appear 10 have
been made. There was report at Bayonne that the
troops Of Saarsfed had refused 10 march against the
Carlists until they receive their arrears OF pay.
Some companies of Carllsts had been arrested by
the French troops in French Cerdagne, between Ii
via and Puycerda The Carlsts chose 10 call this
neutral ground, but the French claimed il as within
lheir territory.
hao IaI
maRd of the army of the North, by General Seoane
Ii is stated that order had been received by Ge-
neral Harispe, from Paris, to allow the passage OF
General Eyans's artillery across portion sf the
French territory.
Ii is said that all the bills drawn by the Spanish
government on Cuba, have come back protested, The
funds al command of Governor Tacon having been
expended in demonstrations against 81. Jago.
NApLEs.-Advices from Naples state that the fire
had broken out again in the royal palace, and con-
sumed the whole of that building except the
apartments Of the young Queen. The Kings library
and magnificent collection of pictures destroyed
HAvRE, Feb 23d, l637.-Sincs our last of the 18th,
we have 10 notice some increase in transactions on
cotton, comparatively with the previous week. Ne
farther decline has taken place, and prices for that
article have assumed some regularity
We cannot however entertain much confidence in
the duration of this improvement as we continue 10
expect eagerness To realize the part of hold
than the demand TO be anticipated for the regular
wants of consumers will afford 10 satisfy.
The accounts from Liverpool have become very un-
favorable and do not promise better results for ship
ments to England than 10 France, during the first
part of the season. We cannot indeed engage our
friends 10 enter into any operations in this staple this
year unless at very materially reduced rates your
sude.
The sales of the week have amounted 10 $500
bales, against 5000 balos arrivals, making pre-
sent stock 90, 900 bales.
A letter from Havre, dated 25th February, states
that the cotton market ~ firmer
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKEr-A letter from IAverp.cl.
dated Feb GOTH that 1000 bales c>on had soId
Manchester manufactures advance of from ID " I'd H.
HAvRE, Thu sduy, Feb 23. iss7.-cocn the last
the features ofo mark have
ths that The transactions have been
that farther decline has taken place
Prices which have, continued be irregular.
the 92d inclusive 5231
bale Louiana at ic5 tot lsa SO igsB
Upland, which 1914 2s and
of25 Ifoi n Mollc al i2s 10 i2 30 10 r. Tea
B Perra an,buco, at 100 10 100 424
ms 40 Is do damaged, sold publicly
~ 20 H. st Domingo al 100 and 2o 80 da7sogcd sold
prb,cly att 50 to { sa-the whole duty PAID.
The supplies ~
psr ceatrs B. ofwhch b. United States and
Rfnzireceivcd irom Lisbon.
stock sist January, 7osis q Of which 5s7s1 ", e
Arr. up 10 22l Feb. 27Ol Bi49U. =.