Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-09-11

Aug.2 Aug 2At noon, British Queen
smoke bore S w. w. about
% miles; gain reporte~
distance Is miles.
Aug g. Aug g. British Qaeens smok,
bore w. by Distance, 80
or 40 miles; gam b. reported
distance, 20 miles
Aug Sweet wholesome Aug A. At four, NJ lost si"a,
breeze lat Al o. Ion 60 So Of smoke; gam by repor.
Distance run, $50 miles. distance, 81 miles
Aug. Ship getting lighter Aug Gam BY reported dis
aud mere lively, smt 9th sea, takcs, "a miles.
cheerily, lat. al IL, lon SO 80. Lon 81 a.
Dstapce run, go miles.
Aug. Queen dancing merri- Aug o Gain by distance re-
lon So 90 Distance run, Lat a. 40.
go miles Lop. az 40.
Aug l. Ihe Queen leaped Aug. 7. Gain by distance
the pillows with infinite ported 90 miles,
grace, lat az 81 Ion. as IS Lat DO So
Distance rsn, 224 miles. Lon. Al 81
Aug g. Charming morning Aug Jam oy distance re-
going ahead with all imagin- portev, % miles.
able dignity, lat. A %, lon Lat Is 70
40 a. Distance run, PA Lon. 80 o.
Aug g. En- on this day an Aug Gain by reported d-
incompatible Of mach lance, 81 mics
nery work with great ease Lat ~ 3D.
and exacttude, lat. A 47,lo Lon 50 ~
20 L. Distance run, 202
miles.
Aug TO- Mild and cheerful Aug 10. Gain by reported dis
morning, g'nte brcezes- lance, nailes
Queen dancing over the waves Lat 81 III.
lightfooted as fox, lat 10, Len ~ To-
81. lon. 50 50. Distance run,
Anr H. Running with noise. Aug H. Gain by reported l
less rapidly, engines running tance miles
at tremendous rate. The Lat. 81 80.
Queen the nigh Lon 70 a.
" waters in all the pleR'itude
Of majesty, lat. Al 10, Ion. %
as Distance rum 23S miles.
Aus 10 Going With incon Aug. - By published lat. and
eevabe seadiness lat AZ 81 long eqrai distance rum
lou. l9 Is. Distance run, Lat 81 80.
oe, rr;les Lon. "A g.
An "a The Queen as she Aur IS Bv difference Of lat.
rpe-oaches her domnions and longs distance IN Ia
her st.p always So of the Great Western
licitous to show her subjects Lat o. .,
lat 40 80 Ion. II 50 Dis
run, 2t5 miles
Aug Ia Light tortoise shell Aug. a. Great Western an,
clouds. lat az 81 lon 80 chored in Kingrcad, a. ~
Distance run an miles after rsniing iel niies
Thirteen days and nineteen aud again, whole coz IRON
hours 70 Porismosth Lundy ana mei.v going -
miles more, or ala miles an IL
hours and half erneary l25
knots per hour
The difference in time Of starting and arriving, al
lowing half an hour for the Great Westerns stat be-
fore the Queen n hours The reported speed
of the for the last day was at the rate OF
IL l2 knots per hour. The difference OF long. be-
tween Spithead and Kingroad, is l 1 2 deg ees or
81 miles Tin time, hours.) The total gain oi the
Western has consequently been " howrs ~ time, or
according To the Queens rate OF going (li LIZ knots
per hour) 253 nautical miles. The Great Western
was at sea 27 hours her gain therefore on the Queen
has been very nearly six sevenths Of nautical mile
per hour.
PARLIAmESTARY.-Nothing very important was
before either heuse the week the steamer ~. The
penny postage bill had passed and recevedthe royal
assent. On the 22a Mr.. Rice made his statement IN
relation to funding the Exchequer bills The follow
ing is quoted in the Times part Of his speech:-
The House was that the Exchequer bills proposed 10
sr funded amounted 10 ElO00o00. Of E5O0OO lad
taken Al nce by the Bank England leaving
10 be provided for subscription had been orened on e
the 10Th Of August and that day sum Of " ~
cheousr bls was subscribed Tor The 10th Il August nas
y,r, gloomy rainy day aud il really somewhat
Of the thermometer and OF the clouds should -
~ ence large pecunary transaction On that day the sub
scrpon looked soomy Also this smouut taken fell with
the mercury; vas only fllsso0 The 2st Of August was
more cheering and the subscribed Tor accordingly
wa Ia &C. amounting 10 f7360oo And the day on
which he speaking though the subscriptions reut DC SUI
open whether were ewing 70 the hneue 81 e
or other the amount taken had been
that under the principle of competition now
introduced there had been already subscribed for sum q
CO 600 leaving only f2s0eo TO be subscribed Tor TO MOT
| (this day.C
On Wednesday, the 18th Of August, both houses
were TO be prorogued.
SLAVERY IN raE TExAs.-Mr. O'Conncll gave
notice on the ed ut to the House early next SEES
sion he would resolution that II Is the opinion
OF this House that her Majestys Ministers ought not
10 dvse her Majesty to recognise the indepe dencs
OF the State calling itself the Texas. unless with the
consent of Mexico, Of which country u formed 2
sart nor unless the abolition Of slavery, and the ma
king the slave trade piracy. were necessary Prov
sions in its constitution Also address 70 her Ma
jesy praying that she would be graciousiy pleased
to give directions To her Ministers to make an a
greement with the government OF Mexico; To place
al her disposal portion Of the unoccuped territory
their northern boundary to be set apart as an IN
dependent asylum, or free state for persons OF CO.
\ lor
| This is a proposition that England should assums
the sovereignty Of Texas. We will sec how u sue
ceeds. Will France follow this course
| A LITTLE roo srRIcr.-We perceive that in the
East morality is enforced without the aid Of moral
reform society. Witness the following brief an
nouncemcnt in the Smyrna Journal
"A Bulgarian groom at Constantinople having bad
an Illicit intercourse with female scrvant OF the
family in which he was employed, has Just been be
headed, and the woman had been thrown into the
sea"
| Mn. OCorrELL AND THE CHARrisrs MIR
| OConneIl has addressed q letter to his friends ii
Dsblin. condemnatory Of the proceedings OF th
Chartists lie offers the people Of Dublin his warm
est thanks for the prompt and decided resistance
with which they met the first attempt to dissent
nate the doctrines OF Chartist incendarism in Ire
land.