Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-09-19
TWENrY'FOUR DAYS LATER
FROM EUROPE
ARRIVAL OF THE GREAT WESTERN

"NN'' AZ OF THE GREAT WESTERN
The steam ship Grea, Western was ,ele
SIai'hed al view York on Tuesday morning
seven CLOCK, and arrived at the dock al
eleven She brings London and LiverpooI
papers TO the Odd August, and Bristol IF ,hs
24'h, her day uf departure. w. mate ~,
from The Baltimore amer lean, the fol,owing
interesting items oi Intelligence.
The harvest in the south of ENGLAND hal
commenced, and was perhaps al leas, eo,,I
10 ., a" average crop. Uncertainty, however,
SIM prevailed as 10 the quality and Weld Of
'he GRIPS throughout the country.
10 france most Of the crups had been saw.
ell 10 good order and proved abundant
lhe Cotton market had experienced some
improvement
There Is no evidence Of apprehension as to
me s"iveocy OF the Bank OF England. nor
was there any further demand for srecie
va the contrary, the current was setting TO
watas England. The London Globe OF The
iuh OF August says:
| There is no cause for alarm -, ,c,,,,, ~,
gold. as bullion is flowing in uron ne tho
packets arrived to day from Mexico and The
brsz'ls having brought out 500 600 in
specie In addition TO The Two or three buod.
,eu thousand pounds hy the New York lac
Ae's inns week besides which, a shin oi ~ a,
expected from the Pao ific brings three mil
lions OF dollars for London.
Liverpool circular of tho same date has
this coutirmatory paragraph:
va, future prospects are again rendered
| more cheering, ms accounts Just received from
'"e ". Stales by The steamers announce ,ha,
specie Is coming from thence, and the re
h",ohces received are such in amount aud
quaihy OF The paper as to exceed the mos,
sane"ine expectations. The energies and
Use u mat rising country caunut, il
eXpedienis."
| Nevertheless, money was very scarce and
interest as high as 10 per cent. was maid for
bills.
! ne arrangement heretofore spoken OF be-
tween The Bank u France indirectly and the
BANK OF England, WAS carried into effec,
anu hal kept exchange down Nevertheless
me rate OF Bank discount had been raised TO
q per cent.
, he live great powers, England, France
RUSSIA, Prussia, and Austria, have underta
gen TO put an end 10 the war between Tur.
Key and Egypt, and have dictated terms to
me .S''er: hlehemet ALI was TO give back
Inc turkish fleet 10 The Sultan.
ne queen waste prorogue Parliament in
| ~, .e""yj tue Sftn udy OF August
I mere were reports in London thai the pro
! rogaiIon was to be by commission. in order
'hai mention might be made OF the intended
marriage OF the Queen, but This repori. al -.
though stated 10y the Morning Post, as by
a9'n"iIty, proved 10 be uniounded, and her
Lord Melbourne. '-''
| The Great Western and British Queen
arrived al their porte oil destination alter a
very short passage. The Great Western
arrived al Bristol after passage of y ,iavs
~ hours; the Queen at Portsmouth in l3
] "ays "a hours; being about one day in favor
I oil tho Western
iHE CHARrIsTs.-NIust of the leaders
VI .ne Chaf'ists have been tried and found
sun.y' anu sentenced 10 imprisonment from
we 10 Two years, leaving the party without
heaa 10 dIrect their movements Although
they are still sgital,ng va, ious parts of The
NORM OF England il is believed that little
mischief will he done. Those men IS no were
sentenced TO death have been reprieved, and
VIII he transported Chariisis in MANY
p'ares are adopting new and singular me .
'h"h OF annoyance. They assemble at some
Puo';c place and proceed in body To the
PaI,sh church, excluding thereby all new
holders, &c Frequently they send TO the
| Ciergy man text, and il he breaches from il
'hey appear TO he satisfied with his Efforts.
one OF the chief leaders of the Chariis,s
was The Rev'd. Mr. Stephens, dissenting
,''his'er. lie was recently tried at Chester,
'"uhd guilty, and sentenced 10 eighteen
| 'hoh'hs imprisonment. lie conducted his
aelehce, and made powerful appeal TO The
| he Hon DANIEL WEBSTER This
gen'ieman was in Scotland at The close of
august. He was to be present al the tour
nament lie had been received with mark
"a attention wherever he has visited. 10
england, the papers all speak in high COM
ihendai ION OF The American stalesman-re
publishing some Of his speeches in The Sem
ate.
D RM The Washington Globe
says board of officers is now si,iiog ,n, tho