Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-28


-.nton--Comm ncement of the War be-
cen the British s. Esyptians--The state
the War In the East--Ins,irrcction In
anee spain s. Port ugai--Fall of Cotton--
emendous Fall In Consols--aood Harvest
Return, OF DIE. Jaudon within Half a Mil
N of neutrality-suspicious. of the Texas
ans--Curious Political Movements.
be Great Western arrived in the lower bay yes
ly a, nooa, and reached her wharf at hall past
q, precisely, making the run in fifteen days. She
IS nearly sixty passengers; among whom is MIR.
don, the agent Of the L. S. Bank. She has A very
cargo of dry goods, Silks and woollens. She
re the President on the 18th of September, in lat
nd in lon. IA.
ne ofthe most important pieces of financial news
he return of s. JAvDoS, Esq, who brings with
Fire Hundred Thousand Dollars an Specie, to
pie the U s. Bank TO resume on the lst OF Janu-
next. Mr.. Jaudon remains here for several
weehs in order to investigate the affairs of the Bank
-yft taDgs to rightsand then returns to his agen-
cNin London. Mr.. Jauaon is one Of the ablest f.
nfciers in this country-has even surpassed Mr.
Ridle-and ought to be made the President of the
" National Bank, which is 10 be created as sosn
general Harrison is elected.
The news is very important. The funds at Lon
are falling with alarming celebrity. The British
rec per cents are low 81 SIS, and those of
ance are down to rs, with every probability Of a
Their retreat before the end Of the current week.
Fsstment out Of the question: and, as the sell
bel were numerous and on the increase, much
81 eater decline expected
vCctton was down Is of a penny.
Erhe prospect of the harvest all over England is
most excellent.
Thelst division of the British feet, consisting Of
lave sells of war, has left Singapore for Canton to
Srnmince attacks.
G-eAt preparations are making in the naval de-
partments in England for the expected war.
The Queen continues to enjoy good health, and
was getting larger in the every day. certain
Interesting event is, said by the court gossips,
to occur somewhere about the middle of December.
There has been Instruction in Paris, but il was
soon put down
The Wings have appointed DR.. Shuttleworth "a
rank Tory to the bshopric of Chichester. There
i; talk Of coalition between the Wings and
Tories.
Miss Clifton has returned in the Western.
II is said that the Texian Loan has at last been
gotiated.
There has been almost simultaneous iusurrec-
ton in France, Spain and Portugal.
At this moment there is active war in Egypt war
in africa, in Crcassia in Khiva in AFghaniston,
in the East Indies, and in China.
The Russians are all driven back from Khiva
Commodore Napier has commenced the war in
Egypt by taking five ofMehemet Ais vessels
We have received intelligence by the overland
mail, which left Bombay on the 23j Of July BY the
Prometheus steamer The Prometheus left Malta
Sept. j, and arrived at Toulon Friday, 18th. The
Preach authorities at Toulon wished to take the
Earseiss mail, thus putting themselves in posses
sion OF all the Eastern intelligence Commander
spark Resisted, and forbade any Of his people tell
any news The first part Of the expedition against
China sailed on May 80 and the remainder on June
2, conveyed by the Wellesley, Cruiser. Algenae,
Conway, aud the Queen aud the ATLANTA steamers.
The Melville, Blond, and two slooPs Of war passed
the straits Of Anger the 10th Of June for China
Admiral Ellio; must have arrived there. Additional
transports had been taken up al Calcutta, and fresh
troops were to be embarked at Madras for China
The English mel chants still remain At Macao The
Americans were preparing TO quit Canton Mr..
snow, the American Consul, had arrived thesce at
singapore report prevailed, that the Emperor
had at length been convinced Of Governor Lin's
mismanagement, and had degraded him by three
degrees. The Russians had not reached Khiva-
The Ch1zers were still in revolt and il was feared
, jtss' lew rebellion would take place in Nepul.-
tsehah soojah was 50 unpopular that II had become
necessary to reinforce the army at Cabal. Five
companies OF infantry and some artillery had LEFT
Bombay for AdeH. The Dutch were at war with the
\ lines. BY this express, We have Alexandria let
tiers of the 9th August, and Malta cores pondeuce
OF the LIST September. The Pssha remained inaexi
bic in his determination to resist
Most Important News from Enriand---pro-
bable War with France i--yews from Chi
ma, Sc. Sc.--sent Express from London to
Bristol for the New-York Herald.
LoSDoS, Friday Night,l
September llth. I
Fly last despatch 10 yoa announced an increased
bad feeling Of the French people towards England,
for having been party totbe atequsdruple treaty.
During the present week, this feeling has evidently
1 Increased, and several causes havs' occarred TO
heighten Il to such degree seems 20 threaten the
| approach Of war.
| Commodore Napier in command Of a portioN Of
the British feet had arrived at Beyrog inSyra, from
y which place be issued the following proSlamatory
l,ietter -
corr OF LETTER TO ". SooRsr, ESQ, HER MA
IssrY's corsuL AT BEYRoUr.
Hslr-l beg YOU will communicate to the Consuls
OF the different powers and the British merchants at
Beyrnnt, that Great Britain, Russia, Austria, and
PRUSSIA have decided that Syria is 20 be restored TO
the Porte have demanded that the Turkish troops
be put rSt my protection and that the arms be
stored 10 the inhabitants Of Lebanon. | trust the
Governor ,linot provoke hostilites; ifhe does the
.''fs'',1 W hselcssly shedding Dloou must DC
or ms own mead have the honour TO bcyours,&c.
CHARLEs NAPIER, Commodore.
ms demandsb being resisted, he has since seized
an made reprsals Of several trading ves.es belong
iag the Paeha, also cutter, steam frigate,
and brig loaded with ammunition and muskets.
This decisive act has greatly incensedthe Pacha,
and great excitement prevails as to the curse which
France will pursue in the matter
Commodore Napier remained at Hyrout, with