Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-04-25
Correspondence Of the Nat. Iatelliseneer

New YoRK, APRIL Is.
The GREAT WESTERN was off the Hook
last night, and reached the " bart this morn
ing. Her passage has been a long one OF
~ l.2 days, having sailed on the Mo hi OF
the 23d ult. She has NOT had a fair day but
has struggled with strong westerly gales
and her paddles show signs of a hard con,
fi'ct. She brings out 100 passengers. a.
'nong whom are officers of the British AR.
my tor the Canadns, Judge HALLIBURTON
the Hon Mr.. CUNARD, of Nova Scotia, and
The GAMBLEs, of Florida. MIR. KAYL,
Government messenger, is also passen &.
ger.
TIE News is THAT OF PEAcE-Tbe
Message of MIR. VAN BUaEs was carried
out in IL days, but the proceedings oi Com.
gress, which had went out in The steam
snip Liverpool, had not reached London. =
The hot remarks imputed to Mr.. WEBSTER
were, however, copied in the London pa
pers, with oil The warm debate in The United
States Senate of that day, as reported in
some of The New York papers The Min.
| isterial press is very Consderaie. A yery
mad print, the Liverpool Mail, raves. The
London Morning Herald and Standard. high
tory prints Of not much influence. also talk
OF cannon and big guns-bui The Times,
which is generally our hiiterest enemy. the
organ OF Sir ROBERT PEEL aud the Duke
OF w ELLINGTON, as we'll as of the London
merchants OF The Conservative faith, speaks
with unexpected force for peace Ii even
advocates compromise-a concession-tbe
bargain OF the boundary line Of the lower
! part OF the 81. John for the Canada road -.
Now, II the great Opposi,on organ talks
thus, 1t will powerfully advance wbst we
Know 10 be The peaCeable views of The Bri
fish Ministry. The Men,oranGun, of The
British Minister and Mr.. Forsyth afforded
universal satisfaction. The Calamity of war
is ielt with as much force on the Other side
oil The Atlantic as on this. There was great
| uneasiness in London, and an entire susuep.
sion OF business in all American securities
but the belief mas almost universal, that
| The good understanding between the two ma,
! tions would be restored.
The cheering news is further advance.
| and great liveliness in the Cotton market
This news will have an energetic effect upon
our long depressed money market, and re-
lieve us, we hope, from the gloom under
which we have been suffering. The suspen.
sion of business in some American securi-
ties may, however, be temporary draw
oack, but II IS not probable.
The Belgium questions are all settled. -
The Chamber, after long debate, agreed to
| the terms Of the Protocol.
The French (MoLE) Ministry have been
Dea'en IN The elections, and have resigned.
The King on the Slh Of March, had begun
TO frame new Ministry, but even as laie as
J the 10Th the names were not officially an.
bounced The cause of this deisy was The
inability Of the King and The new Ministry
TO agree upon terms. SoULT, DUPIN,T TIN.
ERs, PAssy and HusIANN,a are 10 be mem.
beIs OF this new NJ inislry.
The laboring disaifected part of the Brit.
lsh population are said 10 be arming. Large
forces from ihe artillery have been hurried
off from Woolwich TO Manchester. The
Guardian OF Manchester, reports great bu
siness 10 be going OH 10 tho making and sci.
ling OF pixies.
The news from the Eastern world was not
favorable TO continuation of peace. The
prospect OF On extensive war with the Bur
mese was daily becoming stronger
PAPINEAU has arrived in Paris. The
Great Western leaves this city next Mon
day. There is report of the resignation OF
The British Ministry, who bad been de feated
in The House OF Lords upon an Irish question.
The Princess CHARLOTTE NAPOLEON,
daughter OF JOSEPH BoNAPATE, is dead.
Postscript. Our own money market has
Temporary electricity in il, created by the
news of the Great Western. Stocks have
gone up good deal. Monied men feel much
easier. The Gotten holders are delighted -
There is great relief felt in Wall street, and
10 all the business parts ofihe city. Private
letters speak OF the continuation OF peace as
certain. Indeed, all rational men of oil par.
Ties in England speak OF a war as frstri.
eide. These letters also remark that the ar.
rangemen! of Mr.. Fox and Mr.. FoRsyTH
is considered moot happy one.
There were large sales Of u. s. Bank
stock to-day al Ia 1-2 The advance on
cotton 10 Liverpool from March Is, TO 23d
was about penny and one fourth