Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-23
Important from Engiand-six Days Later
Great Reaction An the Bullion Markets.


papers from Liverpool by the packet ship Georg
Washisgfss, Captain Holdreae, TO whom we beg Il
express our warm Acknowledgements for his civlly
IN forwarding them 10 us, and alec for commercial in
ieliirence, and the latest Liverpool paper. The Geo.
Washington leis that port the 10th ut and brings
Liverpool dates Of that day and the London Sunday
papers Of the 18th.
We had the satisfaction Of despaching the intel
hgence by this arrival 10 all parts of the country by
me express mail OF yesterday afternoon.
The commercial news is interesting; it appears
that cotton has fallen trife in Liverpool, but the
sales are large, and the consumption equally SO.
The specie continues to arrive in great abundance.
Ascst 81 o0e 900 least by this packet as follows
Ia boxes specie, Prime, Ward x King; do Grin
nell, MntHn a Co; do Hsckscher, Coster & Mad
fsld; do Csmmann & Whitehouse; l do Barn wall
a Coz do order; in all fl94, 900 sterling. Mr..
James @. King 10 also passenger. The reaction in
England towards the United States is greater than
ever known. II Is believed that the trade govern
ment, and institutions Of England depend on tho
commerce with the United States. Our extracts on
these points are highly interesting
Esclrsa FAsHIos.-Among the earliest presenta-
tons Al ths years drawing rooms IL is SAID will be
the Lady Adelaide Fxclaence, eldest daughter of the
Kari OF Munster, (son Of William the FOURTH now in
her eighteenth year; and the beautiful daughter of the
Earl OF Jersey Lady Sarah vliers Whose mother,
the Countess Of Jersey a chere annie of George
Fourth - slss named as a detutaste although I'M
usually young for presentation. From the extreme
youth OF her Majesty, many fair bsss of distinguish
families 10 De introduced into the CAV world earlier
thaa has been the heretofore, an ema alton
which VIII brng much spIrt 10 the dances at Al
macks.
CnAwL.ss sArInE.-An English paper says, we
are authorized 20 contradict malicious report set on
fsot among the Tory Radicals, that Mr.. Bell, r. r. S.
has dedicated his History Of British Repfiissp 10
the Right Honsrable the Rejected of Cumberland.
STEAM TO Tss EAsr ISpIEs.-The Semiramis
steamship nov on the voyage to Bombay arrived Al
St Helena on the 9th Of January. She arrived At
Tsnerife the 6rsi haltlng place, in nine DAYS nine
hours, from the Lands End four days 1 1 hours
from thence 10 81. vincent's; and thirteen DAYS IA
hours from 81. vincenfs TO St Helena.
Tvs CoRosArIos.-This interesting and solemn
ceremony is fixed for the month Of June a. beins
more convenient for the nobility and gentry Of Eng
land, Than alaier period.
PnzE FIcHrIss.-A wretch named Owen Swin. |
has been found guilty Of manssasher principal in
the first degree for having beaten 70 death William
Phelps alias Brighton Bill, at prize fight n Bark
way, in Hertfordshlre, on the 18th March.
This 10 the third fatal fight in which the survivor
has been engaged, and the second in which the de-
ceased has taken part. Some years ago Swift was ca
Va
ray lived for fortnight after the fight the affair was
hushed up. Not long since he fought with Anthony
Noon, and that person having died the same night or
next day, Swift was tined, convicted aud sentenced
TO six months imprisonment IN Winchester gaol
The hackers and seconds on that eceason escaped
punishment In the recent fight almost all the blows
of swift dealt on his antagonists face which. in
consequence, became so swollen and laceraed that il
the last round two, he was compelled to open one
of his eyes by pulling dorn has cheek before he could
see his opponent. At this time he was unable 10
stand without assistance Bets offered and taken
on the ground that both men would die, IN conse-
uuence OF the injuries then received which seems like
ly 10 be the case. The parties who backed Swift are
said 10 move respectable station OF society Ii
rs well known that on Saturday morning 1.-THE 24th
March, the fact Of the death Of the snior
known, four expert fellows started from town,
for the purpose possible Of carrying away the body
and had they succeeded, their reward 10 said would
have been f500. The object was 10 prevent inquest
being holdea on the deceased. and defeating the ends
OF justice and this would have been certainly accom-
plshed il they had succeeded, the proceedings OF
the coroner would have been que imperative without
the view of the body by him and the jurors.
DISADVANTAGE or A LIGHT ConPLExIes.-On
Wednesday, Gath March,) paupsr, with child in
her arms, who had failed in endeavonng 20 obtain
lief from the parish authorities was driven by the po
lice with more than customary harshness through
the throng of well dressed persons assembled before
Exeter Hall. The poor woman, on hearing the crowd
was caused by meeting for the relief OF the negroes
crcd 20 her infant "Ah, my dear, IL we had had the
good luck to be born tlack perhaps the gentry would
have been good enough TO do something for US"
NEwsrApER IN BaAzIL-In Sosth Amcrca there
altogether 1873 newspapers OF which % are pss-
lished in Brazil or these the advertisements form
the most interesting and csrloss part II an honest,
citizen forEsts to accept invitation .egleets TO
visit his friends, he 10 10 zee ms negligence
proved in the Pueblo or the Sol; or II one who has
borrowed beck fJrgets 10 return n his memsry Will
receive FLIP by seeing the subject nouced in the
Diario, with hints that II the book 10 not quickly re-
turned the name will be Published
TaK GREAr STEAMsHP.-The Great Western
steamship, TO have sailed from Bristol on the TIN
of this months she has, therefore, been ost fifteen
days today, and 10 now due. On Saturday, the Path
~If, the Duke of WengtoH to Blsck wall 10 in.
spect her provisions and her sailing.
The Londsn Times contains an account Of q SPLEEN
did relic Of the limos Of chvalry, an honorary Dis
hRction of the gallant English Admiral, Sir SIDNEY
Smith, who rsPulsed Napoleon from the walls u
Acre.
or all the numerous orders conferred upon Sir
Sydncy Smith, that of the Tsmpsr Cross.s the mes'
remarkable and interesting IL isthe self same crns
mont which hang suspended from the neck Of m,
chivslrous and adventurous Richard, the lion hcsrt
ed, daring his crvsadcs against the Inhdels in the Ito
" Land, and which the ADMIRAL wears IN lske mas