Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-04-27

Ellen Tree was playing in Liverpool on the 1st of
April
MAKE WAY FOR THE QUEEN OF DANcERs.-The
Morning Post of March Both, says: Fanny Elssler
will dance but five nights more previous to her trip
| to America.
| KING OF HANoyER.--A curious motion made
in the British House of Commons, by Hume, on the
9th of March, to suspend the payment of E2l 900
a year (granted to the Duke of Cumberand) so long
as he remains King of Hanover. Ayes 63, Noes rs
| The Tories voted partly for Ministers and partly
against them.
The CHINA QUEsrIoN.--The British Ministry
viii have to stand heavy trial of strength the
9th of April, the China question. In answer
both to Mr. Hume and Dir. HUT, Sir James Graham
doggedly refused to state the nature of his motion
concerning China, which the Right Hon. Baronet is
to bring forward on the 9th of April.
EATING OF MIssroNARIEs.-Two Missionaries
nam ed Williams and Harris sent cut by the London
Missionary Society to the South Sea Islands, went
on a visit to Ewomango, one of the New Hebrides.
and were there killed and eaten by the natives.
British Government have many other matters TO
attend to- that they to have positively forgot
ten that there is such thing the Boundary Cues
ton to attend to.
ADMIRAL LALANDE AND TILE TURKISH FLEET.
we have a letter from Cons tantinope stating
that NJ de Pontois had obtained the dismissal of the
dragoman, NJ. Avendic, who had accused Admiral
Laande of having favored the treason of the Carl
tan Pacha.- GdHgnari.
TuRxrsu LOAN 1t is reported at Vienna that
the Ottoman Government has made definite propo-
stions to the house OF Rethschid for loan. the
security of some copper-mnes in Asia Minor, and
part of the custom-duties of Constantinople.
CHIsEsE AFFAIRS. The London Observer OF
March 10Th saws 1T said in the CITY that authep-
tic accounts, received within the last day or two
from Canton river. represent the Chinese
chants as being really alarmed lest the impending
war should cause scarcity of British goods in
China and that in consequence of this appreben-
sion, they making great efforts to effect en-
change Of commodities with the British vessels.
LorS Lyndhurst is much better.
THE TEA TRADE.-The speculation which has
been for some time going on in Mineing-lane in the
article of tea seens likely to be attended with much
loss 10 many OF the individuals concerned in il.
Company's congous, which, upon the arrival of the
late news from India and China, were run up TO 3s
were this morning sold at Is per ID, and there
every appearance of panic in the trade. declinc
of IS 3 per cent in the brief space of fourteen DAYS,
in an extensive article of commerce like tea is one
Of the most remarkable circumstances we have had
TO record for some time. The evaing idea seems
to be, that the presence Oh the coast of China of
British military force of so imposing character
that which the Governor General fitting out
cannot fail to have the immediate effect Of reducing
the Chinese government TO submission.-Iimes
THE JFws--A Hamburg paper. the Dorpeeitung.
saws &c the Jews of Constantnople have with their
Rabbi, declared that they viii not wait any longer
than another year for their Messiah. If within that
time he does not appear, they will conclude that he
has already come and then they will try discover
nv what religion he is already recognized The
Rabbi is entirely Of this opinion, and ha. even pro-
posed to his congregation to profess Christianity
forthwith.
Here is fine chance fer Noah, and he had better
hunt up hi certificates and credentials whc he used
on Grand Island.
New Among the numerous newly
introduced vegetables, none has been found high
ly and generally useful for almost every culinary
purpose where fruit is required, as the Tebolsk
rhubarb. The cultivation and general mana cement
ia the most simple; the most inexperienced may OBJ
tain supply of early stalks without possessing an
inch ofiand.
ISrFRNArfoxAL CoPYwRIGHT.-The booksellers
of Paris have united to recommend to the ministry
10 adopt a measure sckn swledgiDg the copywright
Of foreign well as native authors, and forbddng
foreign or clandcstne editions. Were this princi-
ple established, the French would overcome that
great cause Of lass 10 their publishing establish
ments-.he system of corfrGtecon in elgum, where
almost all French works republished al the low
est price We fear the French will not get the
United States Of America to recognize such prn-
ciple.
far as Reading on the soth March and 10 steventon,
near Abng don in the course OF April
DrcRrAsr OF MARRIAGES IN lRELAND.-It has
been ascertaned that marriages have decreased full
IN third in ali the districts in which the eetotal
system has been introduced This is a curious and
important fact-one, however. which might well be
antic pated The day does not seem far distant when
Ireland will be quite new country Morning Re
gisicr.
| courtod in London. His Literary Accomplishments
and singular acquaintance with British history and
institutions have created much interest in literary
| circles.
| CuARrIsr Revision Monday evening. about
$50 of the Youthful disciples Of chsrtsn Of both
! sexes assembled at the Three Crowns Inn, in Wal.
cot where " a concert and a dance" were provided
for their entertainment An eve witness Of the
scene thus scribes it, The room was decorated
with banners on which were bazoned democ rati C
similar poison the mind the songs selected had
in several instances, the same tendency; the young
men who appeared in fancy dress costume, had
dirks and Spanish knives in their belts. | n fact,
every device was adopted TO Undue the youthful
mind with the nagitious principles of democ ~
Bath Chronicle.
ESeLI.H OPfSIoNs or The AMERICAN BANK
RrPr SYsrEM.-By recent accounts from New York
we pcrceive a movement has taken place in that
cty az well in other cities Of the Union the OBJ
iect Of which is 20 promote the passing in Congress
of a general bankrupt law. Some Of the leading
merchants at New York have formed themselves in
20 committee, aud invited a meeting for the pur-
pose Of dis cussing the policy OF such a measure
These NOV enents must be viewed with considerable
interest and satisfaction in Europe inssmuch as the
enactment Of law, Of the nature pointed out would
tend To place the trade Of the United States upon
sound and Ineligible basis. The facilities which
debtors possess of evadng the Just claims of cred-
tors lead 20 inordinste speculaton and f a law be
passed 90 bring under the immediate control of q
creditor the effects of his debtor, must make the
latter. pro ianio, more circumspcct in his dealings
| At present men are apt TO rush into the widest
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