Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-04-30
INV YoGk, April 30.

NV ! ORR, Apri y.
The George Washington nacket.ship from Liv-
cipool Goth nlt. is in. She has f194 600 sterling IN
specie on board. We learn that the Bank Of
England is seriously concerned in making the T.
poraton specie 50 as right tue rates Of exchange
between New York and London and 10 restore ere
dt aud confidence, and, ofconrse business again. 10
this country, in order that the Americans may
more be gin the importation Of British manufactures.
In all nearly $40, 600. 900 are coming, five millions
consignedto PRIME, Ward & King, part Of it for the
Canadas but more torus, aud of the five millions
nearly a million and half are from the Rohschlds
the rest from Liverpool merchants, DC. much OF
which, suppose, is 10 go to the United States Bank
10 Philadelphia.
Holland and Belgium, ii is said, arc abou, to be
rcconc,lcd the King # Holland having consented to
accept the "a articles agreed to in 81.
NV YonK, April %.
The Slnlus from Cork, April 4d,., evening, arrived
this morning about ! O'Clock. The GREAT WEs-
rrnN from BRISTOL April S'h, has just arrived, witt,
all the regularity of Providence or an Albany boat.
The experiment OF steam packet navigation over tho
ocean has been made, aud is now successful. Tho
Treat Western has made her passage III only fifteen
days, a little more time than II usually takes 10 70
from New Orleans 10 CINCINNATI llenceiorlh tho
packet ships for passengers must give place 10 tho
steam ships. The Sirius brings out about fifty pas
scnecrs. The Great Western is not yet up TO tlls
city.
Thousands ofpcrsons are ,hronging the Battery.
Public curiosity Is intense. We all look upon this
regularity OF arrival, and this safety great events
only second To Fuon's first movement on the llud-
IN importance.
The stock market, to-day. has partaken Of tho
genera enthusiasm. =. Bank has run up to II,
4 rise OF nine pr cent. IN luc more than week.
All stocks, even the fancy stocks are enthusiastic
The General Bank Law has impaired great deal
OF this ylvaety 10 the money market. Our business
men look upon this law ms medium for bank cx-
passions, and ion revival OF the credit SYSTEM which
the policy ol Safety Fund city banks has Of lao
destroyed. ! cannot impart 10 YOU even n iilni idea
OF the new good feeling aud new HE that is in Wall
street. How long Is to exist depends upon great
variety of circumstances.
Exchange England IS rising, (to-day 1917
which IL natural consequence o the lmporialou
OF So much specie. The indication is yer upward.
and II Will soon reach pM, II Is probable. Cotton.
per contra, is falling; Which is very natural con-
sequence OF the importation OF specie.
In the English papers there Is no political news
of interest to Us. The corouatioB ~ 10 be in June.
Lord Dalhouslc is dead. The House of Com
mons was occupied with the discussion OF the negro
apprenticeship system. Several ladies' came out
Passengers IN the SINUS. The Spanish campaign
opening seriously. la Lisbon there has been IA
slight insuncction.
The Guy Corporation visit the Steamship" IN
state To morrow. Probably there will be festival
in honor OF this event.
The Wings OF Maine, in the late Mr. Carriers Con-
gressional District, have nominated Iadock Long,
Esq rs their candidate lor Congress. The District
is decidedly Administration, by very large maiori-
y. Cor. Nal. Int.
~ On "Wednesday night last hole was cut