Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-09-22
ffoH ~ Bosi,H Msreaaids JoErHal, Sept. u.
ARRIVAL or THE CALEDONIA.
LATER FROM EUROPE

the 4h inst bringing thirty three passengers ioi
Halifax, and seventy for Boston, also twenty seven
passengers from Halifax. by this arrival, we have
received London pSpers to the 81, aud Liverpool to
II the alh.
We learn Ivy thi, arrival that the prospects ofthe
hOrvests decidedly more favorable a large q1sn
,ty OF grnin had been imported into England, which
hal caused decline in price. Cotton was heavy,
and trade and manufactures were at a low ebb.
There ground for alarm on aecodnt OF the
Mcleod affair. The King of the French had COM
m need putting his amy and navy on the peace -
Establishment. The Wing ministry had resigned, aud
n cabinet had been formed. Intelligence had
been received from Canton to the 90dr OF Apul.
MosEr MAHKsr. LONDON, Sep, Money is
again much IN demand, hut the value Of securities Is
N It utfrc'rd by il materially. The opening rates
,Seie-Cons,is for money, - 1, and tor the Ac
count ~ : to 90 !; New Three and halt per
Gems. - s. to 9S I-2; ENehequer Bills ct l5s to
IL.
n powerful influence IN the Money Market 10y
calming mems minds, and removing the dread OF
an immediate necessity ior importing corn. Not
only English Stock but also Foreign Bonds and
Raixay Shares oi all kinds are advancing m pJiee.
The following is the authentic list Of the Catl
net ns submitted 10 th, Queen Ivy SIR RO0cri Peel,
on Wednesday last, At Windsor Cystic;
FIRST Lord of the Treasury-SE Robert Pee,
Bert.
Lord High Choueoor-Iprn Lyndhurst.
Lord President Of the CounC:l-Lord wharn-
cliiis.
Lord Privy Soal-The Duke Of Buckingham.
Secretary Of State (uome D.partmenD-Sir
James Graham, Bart
5 crelary OF State (Forcign Dopar,men)-Tho
Eifi OF Aberdeen
Sutn,ry.
Chancellor Of the Exlhcquer-Thc l. cht Hon.
Henry Gouldbourn.
First Lord OF the AdmrpIy-Ths Earl OF Had
dngiou.
President Of the Board OF Contro-Lori Ellen
borough
Paymasier OF the Forcos-Tho Right Hon. SIR
Edward knaichbuli.
President of he Board Of Tradc-The Earl of
RirCn.
Secretary of war-Thc Right Hon. Sir Henry
Hard.inse.
RE Duke of Wellington, as already stated, does
not hold office hat will bc the leader OF the minis
T. rial parry IN the House OF Lords.
II add.t on to lie above, can give the appoint
men Of the sunoined, without any fear OF con-
Iradlcon:
The Ear de Grey-Lold Lieutenan; uf iceland.
L.ori Eiiot--Chief Secretary ior Ireland
The Rlsht Hon. Sir George Clark, Bar'.-Scc-
retury tn ha Admiralty.
The Greh, Hon. Admiral Sir George Cockburn,
G. e. Il --pne of The Lords of the Admiralty.
Lord Ashloy-One Of the Lords OF the AdmI-
rllty.
Sic Frederick Pcock-Auorney General.
Sir VIM FuIc;i-S llicor General.
SIR Edward Susiau-Chancellnr for Eng land
THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD.
Lord Steward oi the Queens HouschOId-The
Eur o'Lyerpoo.
Master the Horse to her Majesty-Thc Earl
of jersey,
Nlas,er Of the Queens Buck Hounds-The Ear
Of Rossyn.
Among the rumors in the best informed circles
ia, that Lord Insestre will be oCthe junior Lords
o. the Admiralty, and that the Earl of LInco n,
VIscoUnl Sdndon, and the Hon. Sydney Herbert IRE
~ be Lords Of tho Treasury. Niscount Powers
court who only arrived IN town Wednesday
night from his seat IN the county of Wicklow, ana
and Niscount Sydney, are bo:h mentioned ords
in waiting TO the Queen. Mir Edward Drummund
has been appointed by the Right Hon SIR Rober;
Peel, Bart his private Secretary.
STATE OF TRAnE.-We copy the tOlowin. in
tercsrng article from the Liverpool Chronicle Of
the - inst, detailing some important failures Of
Merchants engaged IN the cotton trade and Their CT
cts:
"Thc depression in every branch of trade which
has unhapPly so long prevailed, and whch has
been most severely felt IN the manufacturing dis
tEicts, ard by those Immediately connected with
thcm is beginning TO produce us natural consequent
ces. Failures and commercial cmbaTrlSsments are
on the increase, and regret to SAFE that some OF
the houses which have Stopped during the present
week. both here and IN Manchester, are large firms
and their Stoppass must produce serious consequent.
ccs Foremost among these, IS the large and
spectacle establishment Of McssTs Mo yneuX,
Nihcfby Co. Of this town, extensively engaged
IN the cotton trade, whose liabilities w nave heard
vatuusy estimated at between fSO0 600 and
.ElU0,UGO. The house Is only of five or SIX Yeas
sanding, and until recently, has maintained a high
character. The principal entered business with
princcly fortune. The liabilities of MessrS Mac
~ 4 Son, also engaged IN the cotton trade will not
It IS said, exceed GGOOOO one-thIrd Of which IS Sc.
cured Mossrs Anderson, Ghrrow = Co., another
important failure In the Canada trade. Four or
1--WE Manchester houses Of more or less ropuie, and
whose united liabilities, our correspondent iriorms
Ms To b4t and
have declared their inability TO meet Their engage.
ments since our last.
The effect Of these failures upon the cotton mar
kci las not been great was anticipated. Prizes.
However, continued 10 decline, and the business
yesterday, which only amounted TO 5000 bags was
done al eighth 10 a iarhng, American des-
cripuuns below The rate OF last week The worst
Vi ALL is that matters are likely TO become worse
before they mend. The measures for the ameliora-
ilon of commerce, proposed by the late ministry
aud for proposing which they raised such a nest oi
monop1s's, Of every hue and shape, to sting and
crush them, would soon, had they been carried.
have restored the trade Of the country 10 It's healthy
and natural action. But TO present suffering IS ad-
dcd the certainty Of rs duration 10 some indefinite
period"
- -. From The LONDON Times oftc ifi, inst.
COURr CGRcULAR.-Ihe Queen will hold Pr
Wy Council ut ! o'clock this afternoon nj Cllromort
for receiving the seals OF office from Her Maiestys
MI1sters, and for administering the oa'ts Of office
10 the members Of the new Administration, and pre-
snring them with their official seals.
The Earl Of jersey arrived IN town from his seat
OEerey-park, and had, yesterday morning, an in
tervicw with SIR /, Peel.
The FLOWING noblcmen and gentlemen had also
int rviews with the Right Hon. Blrone,. IN the
course oflhc day.-The E1rIs OF Lincoln, RossIyn
and Haddingon VIscounts 5 ndon. Powersrourt
nud Lowther; Lords T.. Bruce, G.. Somerset and
Elliot the Hon. 5. Herbert, Sir J Graham aud
Sir G.. Clarke.
Sir Robert Pee had dinner party LIS, evening
al bus residence IN Whfehl-gardons. Among the
company were the Duke Of Wellington Lord Lyn.
hurst, Lord Wnlrn.hc, Sir james Grshlm, The
Elr. e Aberdeen. Mr.. Gou.Durr, the ElrI of r..
pom, Lord e s1D ough, Sir EIwu.d Kn tshuu.I,
ST. Henry Inriuga, Nc E1rI uf Hadufrat ton. Ear.
DE Grey, and Lori Stanley.
THE CRors-Ihc following is the "N1ufIIv
Corn Circular, issued by Mcssrs. Surge:
birmingham, ls S'pl-'The weather during the
last month. like the present, was, with little excsp
ton wet until the 2itn, when II changed 10 fine,
md great deal of wheat, with some barley olts,
and pens, were secured, part IN good order and We
have already moro new wheat Offering NJ our mar.
Bet ihln old, the quality Of the former varying
per DushcI the yield IS generally complained of.
The best parcels have realized IS 81 10 o. per g.
lbs. The duty on foreign wheat is nearly certain ia
lo - 81 IN the 10Th, an probably Is per uurrcr ur
tuc l7lh instant, after which period, shod.d no, wca
Their not Doe very unllvUrabIs % may advance %,
i,st us o. hos fallen. In consequence Of tho prln
uiy Of ordinary new wheat, We calculate that 400.
900 TO 100000 quarters Of wheat and -four wIIl D.,
hucmed of the lowest point, and that much NOR,