, 1841-11-06
FOREIGN.
FOREIGN.
From the New York American.
ARRIVAL OF THE COLUMBIA.
days later from England.

2lst, having lett Liverpool on the 5th. Her
passage 10 II lli!ax wSs$,, ids in thirteen DAYS.
notwithstanding Il very rough SEA and hea-
w head gales.
TIE Britannia, from Boston, the 10th Sep
tem5er. arrived At Liverpool on the evening
# the 30th.
Tue Columbia hrinGs out III passengers;
@mong them is Lord Morpeth. the author Of
the his, Registration Bill. and the unsuc-
~ccsslui Wing candidate for the great West
Killing of Yorkshire.
Wedonot perceive that any important
political inteli .epc. is brought by this YES
sci.
The Few Paris neat was to adjourn in Il
lew days until January or February. Du-
lrnS the recess Of Pa Lament, politics are
dull.
la France. al Was quiet, apparently: nor. in
deed, does trrc APPEAR any thin. of tumult
or GlsnEslcr. or of runors OF war or difficult
iiy Any whcre on the continent. and hence
the Tartrs a c. +. the estimation Of political
g"il"umcS. daL
In commercial ReatteS- there seems some
lighting up Or Cotton The Liverpool Times
OF the tta inst. says:
The demand for cotton last week WIS
very active. and prices arc firm, witl, a ten
denry TO improve. The autumn demand
bot, for cotton and woolien goods, is very
brisk ut present, AMI !lr-e quantities of
twist are g,ing to Ru ssia and Poland pre-
xiuus to the closing Ct the Baltic by che ice.
Thrrc is bate: ;ca,ing in the Gotten rrarnc'
than there has been 1t any tire previously
during the present year.
The gram markc; had also advanced some
what.
Money Was in more demand; owing. pro-
baby, in part, to the funding of five millions
sterling Of exciequerhiIIs-and poss bly, by
the new loan Of thirty millions of dollars adj
vcr,iscd for by the French Government. oi
which we Gnd tins statement:
y royal ordnance has appeared in the
Paris Monitcar for the long expected loan OF
I5O,OOO.O0O francs. 1t is to be paid in
monthly instruments, and completed in 4
year,! millions TO be paid in October and
November, III millions in each of the four
succeeding months. and Is millions MONTH y
afterwards, until November, 1912.
Thc London paparS are full Of the news
from this side. carried by the Eritaania. %
the breaking up Of Congress. the s~cioes, the
dissolution Of the Cabinet. Mcleod sc.
III. Stevenson. the american minister n
the court Of st. James, has engaged his pas
SAGE in thc Great Western. which will leave
Bristol for New York October 23.
kimn-l House. Near st. Aslph, the resi-
dence ofLord Dmorbcn, late Colonel Hughes,
was burned TO the grouni on Tuesday night.
The danagc is estimated at 100000.
Admiral Sir Edward Gwen has got the naval
command in the Mediterranean, in place Of
Sir r. S~topford.
Great surprise wa created on Saturday,
the 18th uIt. by the failure of a very old
and highly respectable West India house,
Messrs. w. r. anIS. Mitchell. The fail
IRE of crops in the West Indies is assigned
as the cause, and / is thoght they are indebt-
ed in a very lare degree, though not to the
commercial word. One of the firm is 4 di-
rector Of the RInk of England.
One weeks receipts from the principal
lines of railwas in Great Britain, according
to the last returns, amounted TO f97.67O on
a capital of S37,OOo,OOo. Deducting one
half for expenses, which is full as much as
they average, there remains a balance for
dividend of about 7 per cent.
Sir Stratbrd Canning, it is said, is appointed
Ambassador to Constantinople, having declined
the Embassy to Vienna. q
Alderman Prize has been elected Lord Mayor
of London for the ensuing year. In returning
thanks to the livery men, he said, 81 little
thought, forty years ago, w$I came to the
city Of L,fion, a poor 1he .,pnl. Of
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