Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-04-07
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ant We entertain different opinion. IL ia nj
'nieres, certainly, but no, so very traecsly
ant after all. MIR Piekens' Report. and MeI.eod,,
ALTAR being the exciting causes Of the fermen, !,
England, that ferment will Of course subsds vb.,
is known that the Report has received little or M
iavor from the American public. and that Mel. cod
viii probably be liberated even without a trial. ana
most certainly acquitted il tried, he can
an ah6i (t is s,id). The dispatch Of squadron n
our coast and the reinioeemenis sent to the Proyn.
ees, are precautionary measures Of course.
i we do not feel any apprehension Of war, uness.
which 1t is impossible to believe, England is Incline,
to force war upon u.s.
ARRIVAL OF THE BRITISH QUEEN
LATE AND HIGHLY lMPORTA Mt FROM
ENGLAND.
| GREAT EXCITEMENT I'M REIar,o
| ToTHE MLEOD AFFAIR-NAyAIA an
| MILITARY PREPARATION AoArN.r
| THE UNITED sTATEs-FIERCE FOn
WAR . PRODUCED ny THE
| NEWS TAKEN OUT ny THE GEORor
wAsHINGToE In RELATION TO TT, =
| bANk OF THE UNITED STATES
Inc br't'sh Queen arrived at New York
NJ Sunday morning, having experienced a ROUGH
ana dsaSreeabe passage, and on the 30th ult.. hsv
ing then been out20 days, found herself obl,.d IN
put into Halifax for fuel. She left HaIifax ON m.
lst' and made the passage to New York in ,h,..
days. ee
Inc people OF England appear to have be.,
panic struck al the Intelligence which reached tim.
country by the packets George Washington. Uni
'eu states and Westchsster, from New York III.
"rs' named vessel took out the news of the s,o,-
page OF the United States Bank-the second thu.
OF Inc Indictment of Mcleod, and the W.s,cbss,.r
MIR piekens' Report in Congress on the Mcleod
affair. These three causes combined. e,s.,.a
sudden panic among all classes of person.. an,
the Funds at the Stock Exchange were mo,.r;.u..
lowered in consequence.
We ind II utterly impossible in our lp,;,.d ana,
10 give at this moment a synopsis ossbs -
ments OF the press upon this Intelligence hut NO.
MI flckens' Rreport which seems TO have created
the greatest shock, the Globe says-"The narS'i
eieci which this incorporate party docum.n,, 80.
o'herwse produce on the strongly cberi,b,d re-. 80
the people OF this country, of an AMIGA bic ndns,r.
Il 'ne dispute, Will be much relieved by the tone Of
the principal speakers in the debate which ensn.a
on the question OF printing the Report.
we see nothing in this manifesto of ep,,,v .,,,
unIe'sonao'e uenuneatIons, qualified as thew ar,
oy the strong expressions of dissent and renroh,,;n
peace will be preserved" ''
Inc Morning Chronicle Of the 9Th s,vs.-Th
puoUcauon oil this report created considerable prs.
sinesS' In this feeling, we confess VI do not nI,o-
Araxy
this document it is plain upon the face or;,Nr,,lr
nave ielt they were putting their names tn n cas-.
upon which no nation would venture To enter ,,ror
hos'Ities. The language of the iepor, is moi ,bs
language OF men who either were convinced Tho,
they had good cause, or were determined 10 eoIo
extremities IN n bad one.
ne lines says: We shall not quote from this
offensive and unjust TRADE but we earnes,Iv invoL.
our teauers TO study II IN eIisnsO for themselves.
and then Judge themselves what chance ex;s,s of
lar or Just treatment for Great Britain from, r..
authorities with which such Catalogue of insults
could have originated " Insults
IL the harrison Government be- as we believe il
VIII oe, against the report, is there not gtoupd In
lear That they may be too feeble to resist The war
faction ' 'Ne war
From the Money articles in the same p,n.rs wa
markets. P1''- u" '''e
The Dispatch says, "lhe s,oppaee Of the Iro;,sd
states BANK viii cause great deal of misery here
as well as IN America. Shares which brouob, ,.o
years ago LA, are now anxiously sold al fII.
The Morning Herald SAYS, "the financial anil
political news from New York produced n cons;-
uer"ole impression on the Stock Market bnt tbs
ueph OF TINS impression would be IN me ,sured h,,
s he aetua uee"ne merely IN quotations of stocks.
ior II must be remembered that the funds va,o 90,
the rise, and with firm tendency to a greater ,;s.
still. ~" S'ea'ei rise
The Globe Of the slh says:-The arrival or m.
esL NmeS'eT from New York, whence she sailed
1 lIssn
that the Congress of the United States. bv Inc
large majority Of 1903 agains, 6s had voted in nyo,
oil the report on the M'Leod afflir which was 81
eua'eu 10 excite hostIIes with England The
SUBJECT hsing thus taken up by Congress the 90
Fernment must Of course act in conIormtv xs,h H.
VIII OF the majority, and therefore the chance of SEE.
ing me acts OF tho inferior jurisdiction of the S,ats
OF I'VE" 4 ork overrued by the General Govern
"'Sn' TO longer eris's. Ii makes the danger of +,
colIIson more imminent than il was beGoTs o.
ct'zens' viewing II IN this light, have shown a
much greater degree Of alarm regarding the oues,;on
Ihis morning, than they did on the receirt of Tho
cen, ~on,unclton and stocks fell or per
GEM. Immediately after the opening of business.
CITY, IL o'cLocK.-The fleet OF the unCavo-,
pie news received yesterday from America, is wear
ing on here; but we perceive that II is viewed ~ =
oe'Ious nsht IN Lancashire where people have DC.
gun 10 purchase cotton largely, under the imnre,
sion That some interruption to the trade with Amer;
ca may possibly take place, and thai article b..
consequently advanced in price N'
co. NO o'cLocK-Consols for money had reached
ISL, but they have again fallen to ssI 10 / nnd Go
the Account ssa TO !; New ,! per Cents 96i IN g7.
and EEchequeI Bills Is to 9s premium.
IGobe of the 9Th PM.
MOST IMPORTANT INrELLterHorI
SQUADRON ORDERED TO AMERICA
The Times and other papers state ns n posi,iy,
Tact, that some part of the squadron, believed 10
consist OF ten sail Of the line, which had besn on.
gagged on the Coast Of Syria had been sudd,ol,,
ordered off TO the coast of America, to suppor, tho
remonstrances Of the British Minister. MIR. For
against the judicial murder of Mcleod"
INFANTRY FOR HALIFAX.
The Times also states, that "three battali,ns had
been put suddenly under orders for Halifax and
ADDS, "God knows how the home service Of liz
realm could be furnished after their departuren
The Atlas says, "War with America INNS, and
viii rs surely follow upon the murder Of Mel cod
ms tie light OF morning follows the darkness Of
night; but then this war will be n war without anv
uehnlte object except revenge for an injury which
cannot be ntoned."
we cannot occupy any moro space with tbiser-
citing subject, at this time, but we promise TO refer
TO II again hereaftet. ''
The news from the Continent We find Of very .
little interest. 'oJ
dates. ''' 'o'iner
PARLIAMENTARY INTEL. IGENcg
There was nothing occurred of much in,s,.s, 4,
the House on the OH Of March, On the s,b. tbs ri.
lowing took place in the House of Lord, w.
DISPUTE WITH AMERICA.
The Earl Of Mountcisheu said. he ros. IN MAJ, =.
question TO tho noble vlscount opposite respeetins
some information which had, II appeared. been iusi
received from America, and which was OF greot i'm
PorIanoe to this country. That Intelligence. he nm.
derstood, had created great sensation in The .;,
and had caused fail in the price Of Inc nntG,
funds. He alluded 10 a report from the coro,o;,,ao
OF foreign relations made on the IIth or -, -..,