Mobile daily commercial register and patriot., 1841-10-15
ACADIA ARRIVED.

ACADIA ARRIVED.
 The Acadia arrived at Boston on the 9th instant, with dates from Liverpool and London to the 18th September and 100 passengers She was detained some time al Halifax by adverse weather. Owing 10 the late hour at which she arrived, the papers were unable to publish accounts so copious as were desirable.
 The news is not of pressing importance. On the l7th in parliament Lord John Russel spoke of the difficulty between England and this country It was his impression that, although there was cause of un easlncss, peace would be preserved He asserted from the official documents of Mir. Webster, that the governments agreed the international points oi law involved in the Mcleod case, and that gov ernment would not permit that individual to suffer for an act whose Responsibility was assumed as a national affair byjHPeat Britain. Sir Rober Peel also made brief ieh on the subject, in which he expressed apprehensons of war, and hoped it would not occur, but said felt the obligations of making concession derogatory to the honor or England for the sake of tempsfary conciatiOn.
 On this subject the London times was engaged in a controversy with Col. Napier, the author of the History of the Peninsular War. That gentleman contended that unauthorized agressioas by citizens of this country gave no right to England to invade terrorythat is yet proven that the destruc- ton of the Caroline was act of self-defence- that the proper mode of redress would have been to demand the surrender of the Caroline pratical yesse-that the detention of Mcleod, after England had assumed the responsibility of the act in which he was engaged, was wrong, bu justification of that act, &c. &c.
 On August 29th vessel was discovered near the Azores, which was supposed to be the wreck of the President.
 The weather in different parts of England had been fine, and a great portion of the crops, which were quite abundant has been safely housed.
 Daniel Bixby, Esq, of Lowell, passenger in the Acadia, was bearer of despatches from the American Minister at the Court of St. James.
 The accounts from China are no later than those received by the Susquelanna at Philadelphia.
 A great anti-corn law meeting was held at Man chester the 16th September, the call for which signed by 9l8 of the most respectable firms and in- diyduals of the town, which the mayor presided. memorial to tn Queen was adopted, mploring her majesty her influence for the repeal of tine es on food. The statement of distress made by some ofthe speakers was most appalling.
 From the London Sun.
 It seems that the old banking house of Hobhouse, at Bath, has stoppedi 1t a pears, too, by the of the proceedings of the Bank of England, the quarterly meeting the day Defore yesterday, that the Bank of England has been very prosperous this last half year. It declared dividend of three and a half per cent, or seven per cent per annum, and at the time added considerable sun to the rest Whatever befas the rest of the community, and whatever befals other joint stocks and private banks the Bank of England fourshes.
 The quarterly averages of the weekly liabilities and assets in the Bank of England, as published in the Gazette of Sept. IT. show increase in the crcula ton of 253 ,00Oi in deposits of 96,000i, in securities of 555 000. and decrease in the bullion of l3l 000i compared with the last statement.
 FRANcE-On the l9th, an assassin named Pap pard, discharged pistol at the Duke d'Aumale, while that prince parade; but fortunately the shot did not take effect. Pappard instantly ar rested. The greatest excitement prevailed in Pa rs. Groups of loose characters paraded the streets uttering cries of " bas Louis Philppe-a has Gu- zot-we must have blood," were heard The mobs were dispersed without another riot taking place. The census had caused very disagreeable events in the south of France, where frghtfu disorder had ta ken place. The people fired on the military at Cer- mont, in Auvergne, kill and wounding several The troops succeeded in putting the rioters down.- The disturbances in most places had nearly subsded by the last accounts
 Rumors current of the death of the Duke of Bordeaux, in consequence of his accident; but the government had received no advices to that effect, and the rumors are not credited.
 The Paris papers announce the death of Mr. Hot tnguer, founder of the commercial house of Hotin- guer g. Co. He retired from business some years ago, in favor of his eldest
 Extraordinary Scene-A Theatre on Flre.---''At St. Petersburgh, on the 18th ult.," says the Post Amt. Gazette, "the audience at of the principal theatres percevng great light behind the curtain, anticipated some grand display of fireworks, and began express their delight by clappng and shouts of applause. This delusive joy was only increased instead of being converted into terror by the appear in front of the stage of actor, vociferating the house was on fire; for the people thought that this was a trick of the scene, and continued their noisy acclamations. To unteceve them the manager ordered the curtain to be raised, and exposed to them the flames, which soon invaded the whole building.
 The rush to the door became instantly violent, that many persons were killed, or dreadfully injured before they could make their escape. There was another issue, but closed, and in ordinary times is uot be opened without the authority of d police officer, who had not yet arrived. man, seeing the urgency of the occas6n, rushed through the flames, and, at the isk of his life, forced the way open, and thus saved many from destruction. We have not heard the details of the results of the accident, but have learned that, the following day. the brave man, to whom many others owed their lives, invest ed with an honorable distinction by the Emperor's own hand, and had secured to him pension for life of 2,000f.
 From the other parts of the continent we find no news worth extracting.