Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-05
From Nitc York scar.
ARRIVAL or TiIE
A & A ID L A
SIX DAYS LATER FRI ON ENGLAND.

by the British mail steamer Acadia, Captain
lyric, arrived at Boston, OF o'clock on Satur-
day morning, we have Liverpool papers up to the
20,h uL, her day OF sailing, and London to the l9th.
The Acadia brought ~ passengers, II for Halifax
snd 60 for Boston. She has made very rapid pas.
snge-I9l days. Among the passengers is Samuel
Swartwout.
There YVES little more activity in the London
Money market, but there is a want OF irmness in
the stocks; prices advanced a shade, hu; has quick
y recedJd Consols Tor the Account have leon
quoted at So to 30, but are now So to :; and Tor
Money soi to :. Exchequer Bills u'e lis to les
prem, aud Bank Stock 1921 to 1904.
American Stocks continue quite neglected. No
transactions aud prices to report. United States
Bank shares are offered at Is i5s.
Several unimporiant failures have token place in
London. Money, for all Commercial purposes, was
fairly abund,nt.
The foreign exchanges were n,t, with declining
tendency.
The Cotton Market at Liverpool, on the I9.h
July, was firm r; the prices Of the previous week,
aud appeared steady. The sales of ,ha, day
amounted TO 1000 bales, principally American.
The crops in England were generally good. The
receipts OF Flour from the United States were small;
sales arc quoted at 2i5 81 TO 255 Cd, and Canadian
at 3li.
The news is unimportant. Toryism was likely
TO bo even stronger IN the Parliament than
was expected when the Great Western left. The
House of Commons consists of GSj members, OF
whom G53 had been elected. OF this number Sos
are Tories and 2S5 Whiss-givng Tory majority
60 fac or So with 80 boroughs sc. yet to be heard
from. 1t was thought the Tory majority could not
be less than 7I-enou.h ard to spare for "all
practical purposes.n CConue!l seems TO have got
into Parliament again, a a sailor would say. thro'
the cabin windows. Mr Cordially, who had been
returned for Meath, vacated his sea, ia order to
make room ioE the great ssita'or.
The Queen and Prince Albeit werc rur,lizing at
Windsor. uni the Spectator states the mpor;an,
fact that "he little Princess Roya has been tskcn
out for an aiming daily" The King and Queen OF
the Gelsians were sill. guests c. the castle.
The steam ship Columbia, from Boston on the
LIST ulL reached Liverpool on the I4,h.
Disturbances again broke out at Toulouse,
France, on the 18Th July. They were quelod al.
mos, Immediately, and at the last advicGs the city
was tranquil. Paris was quiet, but the Govern
mOnt had deemed it prudent to make very extern.
sve preparations to preserve the public peace dur
/ ing the festival Of the ThrSe Days.
| Paris letters lay considerable stress upon "the
vast degree Of attention devoted by the French GO
venment the naval atT,irs Of France at present. d
and "n particular to the concentration Of almost
the entire French navy in the Mediterranean and
/ the Levan,."
| At Paris, and hroughou, the centre Of France,
papaGie shocks oil earthquake, and some strange
meteorological phenomena haze occurred.
|. Advces from the Spanish capital are to the 10Th
ult. ". Arguelcs had been appointed guardrn to
the young Queen Spain has ceded To Great Brit
Rn two islands, On the coas: OF Gunsn FOR ESQ 600
Il dispute had arisen between the Spanish and Por-
tJgueso governments, growing cut Of an alleged Gt-
tempt If Portuguese boat to smuggc pcppcS from
Gibraltar TO the Algarves.
The King Of Hanover was indisposed, and had
been recommended by his physicians 20 try tie
baths Of Ems. The world could spare his Moigs-
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