New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-04-26
LATER ERoAf EUROPE.

LAl ER FROM EUROPE.
The steam ship Great Western Capt Hosken left Lig-
crpool the 9Th and arrived here Saturday the
2i,h thus making passage in l6 days She made very
stormy passage ecoanteng frequent fields of ice and in
instance. getting clear of them with little difficulty
and delay.
The anxiety felt in consequence of the
arrival of the President She had been 81 days In
surnncc which first readily effected s. could tho
eth scarcely be obtained 80 per The pro-
babc conjecture is that she has been forced nut into the
West Indies for fresh supply of coal the Liverpool
stsarncr in the winter of 1899.
Nothing @. political interest has recently taken place
In the House of Commons the 9th the of McLEoD
brought up by Mr. HUME, who gave notice that he
should for copies of the correspondence this sub
jcct. The following debate cnsued:
Vi.count PALMEnsroS said that the motion the
paper of the Hon member for Klkcnney, relating
the differences present existing between this country
and the government OF the United States and the arrest
of Mcleod He put his honorable friend whether at
the present ne would think it necessary bring
this question under the consideration of the house For his
part he did the expcdcnc OF bringing forward II
question the present moment. Clear
He trusted that there existed the part both of the 90
clmcnt of the United States and that of this country,
anxious desire bring this amicablc and sat
factory termination. Hear. hear. These matters had
cited >tron. feeling both thi, side of the Atlantic
the other and whilst these the subject OF
muncation between the governments thing like
discussion of their details could only tend to delay perhaps
to defeat the sheet only of his honorable FRIEND but that
of the English government and of the OF the
United States. (flear, hear He hoped therefore, his
hon friend would postpone his motion. Hear hear.)
Mr.. HUNG said person anNisus to see rela-
tons e friendship maintained between this country and the
United States. lie opposed to war Of any kind but
with the United States would be most unnatural war
(Icar hcar) After what had been stated by the noble
lard I,, ,l Ia oDOst pOnp his
There wa, a runor at London on the 5th received by
way of ST. Petcrsbug of the settlement OF the Chinese DIFF
fcultcs 1t was not confirmed however by subsequent ARR
yas and generally discreded The overland mail was
hourly expected when the Great Western sailed.
The official of the British for the years
and quarters ending respectively the 9TH of April ls40
and 1871 have been published They exhibit the whole
year decrease of $500 $50; and upon the quarter
54 The principal of revenue which exhibit DIM
mutton arc the customs and the post Office The deficiency
in the customs G30 042 the year. and t54 ll5 on the
quarter The decrease Of the post office on the year
realizes the anticipatons that had been formed re-
spccting it; amounts the enormous SUM OF todooV
The deficiency the last quarter however, rs con- area
with the corresponding quarter OF last year, when the our
penny was in operation Is only t27 Ooo.
FRAycE-The Courier Francois of the 18th says-'ft
seems certain NJ Guzot has offered the mediation OF
France the differences existing between Great
Britain AVID the United States. No reliable authority
given, however for this
The Fortfcations Of Paris still progressing. The
Presse says that independent Of the troops of the line,
$4,000 aborcrs be employed in carrying the works.
There was talk of dssolvng the Chambers.
The Chamber OF Deputies has been occupied with motion
to diminish the number of public nctonacs in that body
The whole number of Deputies does much exceed 4oo
these rs unctonares less dependent the
bounty of the