Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1841-10-14

time ports of the United Kingdom This heavy sur
plus coming at upon the market, in the face Of
fine summer weather, had caused decline in pri-
ces.
TEA MARKET. The London Journal of Com
merce of Sept. 18th, says:
The knowledge that about two-thrts of the usual
annual supply OF tea was in course of shipment for
England, when the last letters from Canton were
despatched, has frightened the spectators, and
caused reduction of ID TO 20 per cent in the price
of the article here; but the importers do not appear
to sell at this reduction SO readily the spectators
do
O'Connell continues to attend the Repeal meetings
in Ireland, and very violent against the new Cab
met
Parliament On Thursday, says Liverpool
letter Of the Boston Advertiser, the formal business
of the new Ministry entered upon IN the House
of Commons by Sir Robert Peel. lie wall not It
seems, touch the Corn laws, nor propose any, the
slightest change in them at present. lie asks Tor
vote of credit, and an act 10 continue the new poor
| law in operation until the 3 LIST of July and then to
adjourn Parliament until the beginning OF the md
die of February. This announcement of his inen-
ton gave, as might be expected, great dlssatsiac-
lion to the opposition, who, knowing that the coun-
try, and particularly the great manufacturing towns
are laboring under great distress-n some districts
the people are literally starving to see a
remedy applied. And accordingly on Friday NIGH
Lord John Russell, brought the matter formally be-
fore the House.
In the debate the subject of AlcLeod's detention
and trial was alluded to by the ex-leader of the
House of Commons and in more marked terms BY
Sir Robert Peel both ofwhom regretted that any thin!
had occurred TO mar The friendly relations which
ought always to exist between Great Britain and The
United States. "As to the United States'' said the
Prime Minister, 9" confess that look TO the present
state Of the relations with them with extreme ankle
ty. (Hear, hear II seems to be as manilesty
the interest of these two countries which united
by so many ties to avoid hostile collision that
hope the good sense of the people will aid the gov
eminent, if any necessity for it should arise. Blu
at the same time feel the obligation Of making nc
concession derogatory to the honor of this country
for the sake of temporary Cancellation" cloud ant
continued cheerng) All this means that if Mcleod
is hanged, the party now in power will make reprl
sails upon our country, and then will commence
one Of the most bloody an savage wars which the
world has witnessed
The London papers confirm the information tina
the British Government has made new contract
with Messrs Cunard and others, for running the
American Steam Packets making an increased al
lowance of EST, 900 year, in consequence of the
unexpected amount Of expenses, with correspond
ing advance for doubling the number of trips, which
is TO take place as as the necessary additional
vessels can be built
France The latest accounts from France rep
resent that country in very unsettled stale. Out
breaks have occurred i'll various places, and con-
ficts have taken place between The troops and the
people.
Great excitemen; was created in Paris on the | 8
September, by an attempt 10 assassnale the Duke
d'Aumale, the fourth son of Louis Philippe lie
was marching into Paris, in company with the dukes
of Orleans and Nemours, at the head of the Eth
regiment, of which he is Colonel, and which has re-
Gently returned from Africa, when he was fred al
with horse pistol, by named Pappart The
shot missed the prince, but proved fatal the horse
o. Col lie Vlant, who was riding at his side
Pappar, was immediately seized by the police.