Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-01-17
CO. See first page.
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mcut in Americas stocks.

By the arrival of the packet ship Garrick, from
Liverpool, (sailed December l4th) and Burgundy,
from Havre, (sailed Decen,bsr I7th) we have full
files to the following dates London, Dec. 18th ;
Liverpool, Dec l4th Paris, Dec 10th, and Havre,
Dee. 18th, inclusive.
The Money Market is much easier. The bullion
in the Bank of England has increased considerably
The new crop of American cotton has been freely
offered and sales made decline of one fourth Of
apenny per pound
American stocks improved considerably during
the week ending December l4th and there was more
confidence exhibited in them than there has been
for some time past. This was doubtless owing to
tie good management Of Mr.. Jaudon with the af-
fairs of the United States Bank agency.
A great number of shares If United States Bank
stock sold, on the 18th Of December, at ELS los.
Mr.. Jaudon's loan of E900, 000, contracted for by
the Rothschilds. finds much favor in Paris, and the
French capitalists eagerly take the portion reserv-
ed tor them. This will have an important bearing
on the exchanges, and they must consequently i'm.
prove This loan is secured BY Mississippi, Penn
sylvania, Michigan and other State Stocks.
THE QUEEN's MARRI.cE.-Her Majesty will be
married in less than two months, IN the Royal Cha
pei of St James palace. All the heads of the vari-
oas departments have been to the chapel, to make
extensive preliminary arrangements, and the affair
will be one Of the most magnificent that ever was
witnessed in England. London is in a state of great
excitement, consequent on the approaching nup-
tials.
NOBLE MARRIAaEs.-Viscount Palmerston has
married Dowager Countess Cowper Viscount FL
rington is to marry Lady Dover sister to Lord Nor
peth. The Earl of Liverpool to marry Lady Brea-
dalbane.
The Mayor of Newport has been knightei by the
Queen.
THE GREAT WEsrERS.-This noble vessel now
lies in Cumberland basin, Bristol; her paddles were
taken off enable her to the lock. She is not
TO run again until spring
PARLIAaENT.-Parlamentw was to meet positive
ly for the despatch Of business, Jan. 10th
Lonp~S FAILUREs.-Therc have been several
heavy failures in London. Howell s. James, the
great Tibet shawl dealers, Messrs Holmes, and the
proprietor of the Mivart's Hotel, have failed.
CORN LAws.-There were to be 40 tables, each
with seats for 50 persons, at the great Manchester
Corn Law dinner on the 9Th OF January. The ex-
citement against the Corn Laws all over England
and Ireland is getting to be tremendous.
The CHARrIsrs.-Che Grand Jury OF Monmouth
have returned bills Tor high treason against Frost,
Sbaiies, Johu IoNeii Jonu itets, cSufSc Auihei,
Zephsniah Williams and seven others. Tseir trials
were TO commence December 3lst.
The London Times" ran an express from Mon
mouth to London Coo miles) in hours.
Sheridan Knowles is engaged in writing the Ebrct.
20 Of ballad opera, the music Of which is to be
posed by Benedct 1t is to be brought at Covont
garden.
HosoR A bloodless duel recently took place
the of France, between two English Peers, who
travelled fas, such tom fools, GRAND four
post horses and steamboat cosd carry them. After
they had exchanged shots they returned to Dover in
the same steamer, and principals snd seconds all
dined together
SPoRrIxG.-The turf season has Just commenced
in Eng land, with great eclat, and one extraordinary
lucky hit. sporting gentleman, celebrated for his
knowledge Of horse flesh, last spring bought lly,
aad her dam, at Tate sails, for fifty pound note
He entered the FLY for the Oaks lSio, by the name
ofCrxcifx. This same lilly has since won the Lavant
and Melecumb stakes, at Goodwooj, the Clesrwel,
and three others at Newmarket, netting the trifing
sum to the owner Of "a $40, sterling. II the FLY has
turned out so well what might be expected OF the
mother
Tar PyBLIsHISe SEAsoS.-New works Of fiction
are in the press, by Charles Dickins, Fennimore
Cooper G. p. II. James, the author Of "Sam Slick,
Theodore Hook, Mrs, Gore, Gleig, the clerco-mili-
tarie, Mrs. Trolope, and Ainswortb, the author Of
lockwood.
ApoLIrIor MovEMnsr IN ESeLAsD.-Thos. Att.
wood, the politician aad banker Of Birmingham, is
20 racae the representation Of that town, in favor u
old Joe sturgis, the great gun Of the Quakers Joe
goes the whole figure for the antislavery faction.
NoBILIrY.-Ths Barol spolssoo has been appre.
hended and fully committed charge Of felon-
ously uttering forged medicine stamps. "The Ba
ron was one Of the numerous herd OF Quaek Doe
tors tia, infest London.
sirM.A Shee has been reelected Presidential the
Royal Academy.
a QUrsrIoS The community at large have paid
90 the owners and ca,iivators OF land from fifteen To-
twenty millions sterling more for grain ia 1889
than 1886 6, and u 80 said that home customers
the best customers. Then how does IT happen
that the manufacturers Of silks, cottons and wool
lens are but half Employed What has become Of
the extra fifteen or twenty millionsl Would there
have been any distress IN Lancashire and Yorkshire
or any embarrassment m 1hresdneede street or
Lombard street, had this vast sam been paid in the
shape of manufactured commodities to foreign Gus
toners tor corn instead of being dissipated, nobody
clearly explains how One thing, however, IL quite
eer;ain,-that when extra millions paid 10 these
valuable home customers for grain, all bat landlords
and tenants good leases. distressed but when
British exports are considerably augmented, all
cltsses, without exception, seem To thrive
srRAxeE AFFAIR AT wISDsoR CAsrLE.-About
four o clock on Monday afternoon, Post-cbsise and
four drove up TO the Cast at rapid rate, from
which alightsd gentleman, who, from his dress and
general appearance was supposed TO be foreigner.
He was envel9ped in travelling cloaK. wearing a
foraring cap, with large fur boa round his neck
AMI pair OF foreign 'ur gloves to preserve his diait