Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-10-11


try for the purpose of establishing or extending
houses. Among the NEST important is Mr. Holferd,
the founder of the house of Holford & Co., of Lon
don Their house has most extensive connections in
Europe, having been long engaged in the continental
yarn trade, with houses at Manchester, Liverpool,
Amsterdam, Hamburger, and ST. Pctersburgh. Mr..
Hoord, the head of the house, is London merchant
81 great experience, high responsibility, and immense
capital Last year, when the American houses fell
TO pieces, and the cotton trade of Liverpool was al
most gong 10 wreck, Mr.. Holford stepped forward
and became purchaser TO large amount. In this
respect ne took the same view, and pursued the same
policy, which acraated Mr. Bridle this side of the
water. This was the origin of the branch of the
house IN Wall street lIr Ho!fords appearance il
The United States is, hewever 10 look about and ex-
tend his branches as far south as Mobile and New
Orleans, and as far north Boston. II is also pcs
slbe that he may visit Texas with the same view, as
that new country is just coming into the cotton mar
ket of the world part passa with his Hignness the
Pacha of Egypt. In fact the change in the CONNER
cal relations between England and the United States
is only beginning Barlngs, Rothschlds and many
OF the old houses, will in turn be entirely superseded
by the new, and perhaps house will hereafter &C.
cupy ahieher position than that of Helford Branch
er d Co, with Their chief house in London. Their
operations in the cotton trade for the next year are
expected 10 be very large.
THEATIIcALs are in very low ebb in England.
Van Ambareh and the lions carrying everything
before them in London. AT Astley's, the house is
Crowded every highland many of the fashionable
people are ravenous TO see the singular power Van
possesses over his wild animals Van is also engaged
to resuscitate Drury Lane Theatre and also to 60 10
Paris during the winter. BY next summer, such is
the wish 10 sec Van Amburgh and his lions sup
posed that Titus & Co. will make $50 000 or nearly
$500 coo. very convenient item in these times.
The political condition of Englaad is curious.
The Queer is very popular, but the ministry is ex-
tremely hard pressed by the conservatives. The ra-
ideals have also begun agitation in the manufac
turing districts, and 0 Cennel in Ireland. In Lon
don, the meeting of the radicals was complete fa-
l"-o We were present, and could not count over
oOUU rascals ont OF population of COG, 600. The
conservatives have the greatest influence in London
The radicals head quarters Manchester and the
towns. The PRINCIPAL topics Of aeila-
uon are The ballot universal suffrage and the corn
laws. The latter point, the corn laws, will become
the principal topic o. debate in the next parliament
that and the French blockade of Mexico, if il should
not be raised will annoy the ministry very much.
otner radical meetings are called in the manufa tnr-
ing towns. These particularly as corn is rising in
price, and the subject of the laws again opening,
may cause crowds TO attend; but in London the ra-
ideals have completely burst their boiler; indeed
they had more boiler generally than they had brains
but this en- pdssaat.
The lovely little Queen-her smile is very pretty
and is her little foot and neatly turned ANGLE as
hiohu atiap obt ~.
ing, reviewing, walking, talking, praying and she'd
ding light and love around the beautiful scenery of
Windsor Castle. spent whole holy Sabbath day
there to her, besides the wing leg ani piece OF
the breast Of bright week day. A full account, with
of her majesty and the scenery, will
give in few days have beautiful portraits of her
Majesty colered and plain, 10 the number of nearly
dozen-sesdes thirty views Of Windsor Castle, which
any handsome lady may see if she pleases-old wo-
men who never had children excepted. When was
there, Leopold OF Belgium was visiting the Queen.
II is said that great ntrIgues are going on for the
purpose OF marrying the Queen 10 one Of the Princes
Of Nassau, or perchance Prince of France. saw
the queen Of the Begians, and gauky lsekng young
woman she is-nolhlng like the pretty Queen Of Eng
land. In about month"; the Queen intended to 90 TO
Br ghton. AIT the arlstocracy is scattered over
the kingdom hunting, shooting, fishing fowling, and
feeling. The American minister is ia Scotand-and
John Van Burcn on h,c ~oy 10 tho same pro.
vince. have full account 10 give Of Johns move
merts among the fashionable people OF England,
which will be done in few days-together with the
private journal Of my friend Col Webb, than which
nothing in literature has been published TO be CON-
pared 10 it, that Of the celebrated Don Qaxote
by Cervsntes my predecessor in the line OF lite
nature.
OCennell has addressed a very peppery and curl
letter TO Mr.. Stevenson the subject Of slavery.
The former correspondence grew ont OF a speech of
OConnelPs at Birmingham, on the report of which
Mr. Stevenson was represented q slave trader.
Council states, that +" if Mr. Stevenson does and
so he Is so and So" II is very curious, but have
no room for il today. The history of the rise and
progress OF the abolition humbug in England, has
yer been unravelled in the United States. We shall
take an early opportunity TO do il, and suggest
some remedies for the mpertinence Of the English
abslltionisis on this point.
The Royal William had more than go passengers
She was short of fuel before she got In and sparks
casks, planks, benches, &c. were burnt up. 1t was
even put 10 VOTE and carried in the affirmative, TO
burn Up the tables and the wood work OF the cabins.
Mrs Charles Kembe is dead.
The British ministry are tottering.
The Spanish cabinet has fallen to pieces. The
Duke de Fnas will form new one.