The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-07-31
Nem Eort Gorresponoenfe.
LATE NEWS FROM EUR oPE.


New YoRK, Thursday July 30.
The steamship GREAT WESTERN came up to
our wharf little past O'Clock to-day. She
left on the 14th, and has of course been Is days
coming over Her dates are eleven days later
than those by the Caledonia at Boston.
The political intelligence is decisive of the
late OF the British Ministry. The Tories are
every where triumphant. The Wings concede
majority OF so in the House; the Torres claim
near loO-and the victorious party is generally
nearer right than the other The Tory tally is
as follows -. .'-"
CONSERVATIVES s45
Liberals, -- 25s
Tory majority, -- SO
Daniel o. Connell and his colleague Hutton
haze been defeated of their return from Dub
in by about $50 majority. The poll is as fol-
lows: .a .".a. ....
West, (Cons.) $500
Grogan, (do) - $3.50
O'Connell, (Rad) 3,692
Hutton, (Whis) -- 1889
This is terrible blow to the Repeal cause in
Ireland Belfast has also returned two Tories
over Lord Belfast and colleague
But the hardest blow to the Ministry was
dealt by the great constituency of the West
Riding Of Yorkshire, where Lord Morpeth is
defeated, as follows: .....s
Lord Morpeth, (W) 12,oso
Lord Milton. (do.) 1901
Mr.. Wortley, 1875
Mr.. Denison, 1880
Thus the Secretary is at the foot of the poll,
where he has always been at the head; and
Mr.. Wortley, the twice-defeated Conservative,
stands at the head. So it is all over.
Peel comes in Prime Minister with tremen-
dous backing. The Ladies of the Bedchamber
must back up. Well, turn about is fair play
and is generally the best for the people.
There is no other political news of any con-
sequence. - @ ~... ....
later from China.
The Money Market is still depressed. Trade
is dull. Cotton fully maintains the slight adj
vance noticed by the last arrival.
A terrible casualty took place at Rotterdam,
in Yorkshire, on the 9Th inst. A barge which
was launched upset in going into the water, with
$50 persons on board, of whom 81 were
drowned
The Harvest looks badly. The British FL
nances are short this year. French ditto.
We have little news here, beyond rise n,
grain yesterday Genesee Flour went up to
$5.75; other sorts in proportion. Stocks are
very dull. 80 g.. j. ..... las .ae
There was serious fire in Vestry- street last
midnight which de- troyed several houses
Loss probably $4,000. 1t broke out in Prevost's
Pianoforte Factory, and was caused by COM
bustion. .r . t...a r.a
The sepenh edition Of STEpHENs's CENTRAL AME-
RIGA is issued this morning, the six preceding having
been taken up by the public fast they could be
hurried through the press. 7 he work has been out
about month, and already the sale exceeds 1000
pies This is the signal that ever yet
tended an American book, but Mr.. Stephens has rich
ly earned it. His account of the wonderful Ruins Of
Palcnque, Copan, &c. is vivid, thorough and gra-
phic, the accompanying engravings SO emnently la
bored and faithful, his political and general observa-
tons sagacious and his travelling adventures 50
rich, interesting, and related with such nmitabe
spirit, naiuss, and invncibe harity, that he has al
ready taken rank the prince of modern travellers.
Yours, HAROLD.