Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-25
ARRIVAL OF THE GREAT WESTERN
NINETEEN nAVC IATER

The Great Western arrived at New York at 3
O'Clock on Friday morning, bringing Liverpool
dates to the Bird, and Bristol to the 4Lh
Flour in Bond 24s Cd. Cotton dull on the Sd.
The duty on Flour is still los Sd, but would be
higher in week.
Parliament has rejected the Corn Law Bill by
majority of .26, SO that subject is for the pres
en- at rest.
Inc spring continues highly favorable for the
growing crop, and every where the promise of
abundance looks bright.
Nothing has appeared touching the North
Eastern boundary. Some weeks since Lord
Russell informed Parliament that the Ministry
We're rejecting on a reply to Mr. Van Buren, 8
proposition. BY this ship a special messenger
has come out with dispatches, for the British
Minister, and it is supposed the above subject.
The dates from China are no later.
Inc Algiers expedition, is total failure and
Marsha Sallee after an unsuccessful tour across
Mount Atlas, with the Dukes of Orleans and Au-
mule, had ltappears, one of his Infantry regi-
ments the 18th, severely cut up on his return by
fierce attack of 5000 Arab horsemen,. under
Ald-el-Kader. The Marshal has been recalled.
The Neapolitan Sui phur question has not been
dehnately arranged.
The Plague is ravagng in Alexandra, and the
warlike preparations Of the Viceroy are there
fore suspended.
LIVERPOOL. May Sowing to change of
wind on Saturday last, there were 65 arrivals
at Liverpool, from fore ign parts, principally ves-
sells of large burden and with valuable cargoes,
viz from China, "a from the United States,
(2l with cotton, with -four, and with tea) 6
from the West Indies and adjacent ports, from
africa, 10 from the Mediterranean, 3 from Spain,
from Portugal, b from the Baltic; also "a from
ireland, add % coastwise-Total, 10Y vessels.
GERMAN EMIoRANrs. Numbers of men, wo-
men, and children from Germany continue to ar
rive in Liverpool viz. Hull, for the purpose of
emigrating 10 the Urated States. Several hun
dreds have departed this season already. and
more coming. What with English Scotch,
Welsh. Irish, and German emigra nts the Union
will this year, receive from Liverpool alone, an
accession to its population of between twenty and
thirty thousand souls. liverpool Standard.
LONDON, May I6 Intelligence has just been
received from Paris OF a defeat sustained by the
Carlists on the frontiers of Arragon. The town
of Cantavieja was attacked on the nth, by Gen.
Ayrebe, and finally taken, not however, before
lie Carlists had set fire to it previous 10 their
linquishng possession. The capture Of Cantav-
ieja is kelly to prove,a severe blow to the gradu-
ally declining resco urces of the Carlsts'
JERUSALEM. A letter from Jerusalem say
The building of the Protestant chapel proceeds
rapidly. For the present house is hired. The
English church liturgy is translated into Hebrew.
and printed, and the missionary Nikoayson per-
ioIiiis DlVlnc SerViCe, WIN MS assistant TeuHt
Of 400 Jews, 100 have embraced Christianity
An institution for converts has been established
by the English Missionary Society, and He
brew prayer-bock is to be published. The Eng
i.sh Consul endeavors to engage the Jews to cul-
tivate the land of their fathers, under the favor of
Mehemet Ali, and considerable quantities of land
have been purchased for foreign emorants. II
IS said, there IS some where a Tslmudic saying,
that when there shall be %, 900 Jewish inhabi-
tants in the Holy Land. the laws and regulations
must be again enforced which prevailed when
Palestine was Jewish state. The Rabbis in
Turkey are eHdeavoring to complete the above
number by colonists, which doubtless will not
be difficult under the powerful protection of
England. Some rich Jews in London and Italy
intend to establish factories and manufactures
in Jerusalem and some other considerable towns
under the protec ton of England The English
Government has appointed Vice Consul at
Jerusalem for all Palestine
Hamburg corresp't, May IA.
ERIrIsH STEAMERS. The Britannia, one of
Mr. Cunard's line, is advertised to depart from
Liverpool for Halifax positively on the LIST Of July