Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1841-01-30

hoped that much OF tho cargo would be saved
The vessel was 1000 tons b%ur.hep, a magnificent
| packet, and would probably be a total loss.
The most important news brought by tho Gar
rick il The fact tina. there has been o further im-
prosemont in The cotton market al bivefp"ol.
Liverpool Cotton Mtyket, December, !2M.-
We have experienced q regular and steady de-
mand throughout the week, and tho sales, which
embrace tho transactions Of seven days (includiag
those Of Friday last) are large. Prices have been
fully supported, and for qualities Of American
ranging II, fair and under almost { d advance may
be quoted. The sales 10 day were 5000 bales of all
kinds. Of which abop, 900 bales were Surat, the
market closing with u healthy appearances: $50
Sea lslnnd arc declared fr auction.
At Manchester, too, there had n been a
decided impiosem eEt. A large and Increased
business had been done 10 cloths and yatns, and
on the evening of the lib Of December, the man.
ufaciurers succeeded in establishing an advance
Sd per piece on ~shirtings, and ID on ealicoes,
equal to about 2, per cont.
The Queen aud little one were about tho eamo
both detng well.
There bus been a severe run upon Oconnclg
National Bank at Sligo, which brought down tho
markets around there.
Barry, the architect, receives st25, 900 for do.
signing and experimenting tho new Houses Of
| Parliament.
The Earl Of Stair hhs been appointed Keeper
of The Great Seal Of Scotland, vice tho Duke Of
AtgyIo.
The gallant 9th foot, containing many !ris1-
men, Ia ordered 10 China, via India. The AID
Highlat.1ers arc ordsIed TO India.
The late storm il spoken OF ID England as
more severe ihan lha. which wrecked tho Penn
s~yIsania, Vt Andrew, Lnckwoods, &c. Mt Liver
pool. e
Two ~giralfss have reached London from tho
| United States.
The American ships Merchant, Adelaide end
Wellington, which wore seized by tho British
squadron blockading the po,t Of Canton, on a
charge Of violating tho blockade, havo boon re-
leased.
From Ffaacc-The French papers are almost
entirely Glled with descriptions of The preparations
making for tho funeral of Napoleon. TIL ros.
sorasion of bis remains appears TO create more
excitement in Paris than IN any othpr city Of
France. The Courier Francaise says 'Ibe
funeral of Napoleon wiII DO a piotesIaIon against
England cry OF vengeance echoed by q million
Of spec,ators.'
The HAVE Jouahai gives on account of tho
entrance of The remains Of Napoleon into The
Seine, and then passing in front Of that port
The weather had been stormy, and foars were
entertained that The passage from Chorbourg
would be d giiicutt, but the wind lulled and the
convoy arrived at Havre in the morning, tho
drums Of tho n ationai Guards and The garrison
beat the rereiNc, and by half pnst six nearly the
whole population Of the town and environs were
assembled On The piers. on the heights, and along
sbe shore, eagerly looking out for tho funeral
coricge. As tho light increased tho vessels be-
clnu pefcep,iblc, and tho NGrnandie steamer
dressed in her %cotors, with tho body on board,
wss distinguished taking the lead. Al seven The
conway passed within a short distance cflho jetty,
running at a quick rate, iinpelled hy The wind and
lido. with little steam on. The shore was lined
for a nile with National Guards. In I'aris n hun.
dred thousand mon were under arms. Tho ex-
citament wes very great among the people, but
The strong military arrangements mado left no
apprehensions of disorder.
The London Times Of the 18th snya, that tho
French war ex penscs for isi0 will amount 10 nt
least Ell 900, 900 storing.
The remains Of Napoleon were at Rouen at tho
latest advices from France.
No news of importance from Spain, except
that the Espar,efo cabinet was daily losing ground
in public favor.
The news from the East is ufliule or no inn
p%orIance.