The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-11-18
FOURTEEN DAYS
LATER FROM ENGLAND.
ARRIVAL OF THE
STEAMSHIP ACADIA.

In Cotton-state OF Trade-FceIing In Bel
Slave Trade, sc. Sc.
The Acadia steamship, Captain Ryrie, arrived at
Boston yesterday morning at 2 O'Clock.
She brings our full files to November 4th
The Acadia brought fifty passengers from Liver
pool to Boston, and left eight at Halifax, where she
took on board four for Boston
The news does not appear OF much interest.
There have been very serious revuslons in the
Corn Trade.
Several eminent corn houses have failed, chiefly
connected with the Mediterranean trade.
The Anti-Com Law League still continue their
agitation.
Colonial markets are very dull; and the despon-
dency among the commercial classes has increased.
The British Queen arrived out Nov. Sd. She put
into Faya and remained there five days for Goals.
France will not sign the new Slave Trade Treaty
The Cotton Market has much improved and
brisk demand sprung up, at an advance of an 9TH.
Uhe Money Market is without change.
There is not any probability that Parliament will
be assembled before February.
The King Of France talks of abdica ting in favor
the Duke de Nemours.
Lord Lvndhurst retires, on account of ill health,
and Sir William Follett is TO be Chancellor.
Prince Salitzin and Sergeant Sparkle are dead;
so is poor Grace Darling at last. She died at .Bam-
burgh, Oct. 10th aged Is years.
There is news from India.
Nothing exceed the dreadful dullness in eve
ry department OF business.
Manchester goods never were so low as they are
now.
The past fortnight has been dull one, and there
ishtle OF novelty to communicate, whether as re-
CARDS domestic, foreign or commercial intelligence.
The state of the Corn Market continues to be the
principal topic of conversation in the mercantile
and monied circles
The revulsion in the Corn trade, by overwhelming
so many houses at home and abroad has spread diff.
fculty and alarm ON every side.
Another extensive house, that of Hunter & Gov.
entry, has failed in London.
Numerous oherheav failures have occurred Il
the distrust with which the "Corn paper" is now re-
garded by the Bankers and the discount houses,
with the consequent difficulty of its negotiation has
has the effect of bringing to the ground number of
firms who for long series Of years have maintain
ed an influential position.
Among those who have been compelled to sus-
pend payments must notice Erasmus M Foster,
Helmsley Brothers IL Evans, Foster & Langton, of
London, with many of equal importance in Liver
pool, Manchester, Glasgow and Stockport, while
on the continent we must not omit J. II. Wlchman
of Stenn (; Archias & Co., Rey Brothers, A. Gui-
got IL Co., and six other firms at Marseilles to-
gether with others in Paris, Amsterdam, Nantes,
and Schiedam.
American sailed pork is become staple article
of provision in Bath and is now selling at most of
our bacon factors at the of Al per pound Ame-
rican beet has also been introduced Hamburg beef
at a., 4. II r.
our grocers.
The Queen is in excellent health, and also in the
family way.
The Paris papers of Friday are still chiefly occu-
pied with the question of the right Of search the
treaties OF 1881 and 1885, and Of the 10th of Decem-
Der, 1s4l Lord Aberdeen's letter, &c. Our pri-
vate letter repeats, that the French government has
officially and formally communicated to Britain that
the treaty of the 10th of December, 1884, will not
be ratified
Intelligence has been received at ConstantinoIls,
according to the Augsburg Gazette, that the Schah
of Persia had accepted the mediation of Great Bril-
tain to arrange the difference between him and the
Ottoman Porte.
Accounts from Madrid of the 18th ult., states that
the reports of conspiracy, hovng for its object to
advance to retard or advance the period of the
Queens majesty, had almost entirely ceased. All
apprehension of change, or even modification of
the Ministry had ceased
Parliament is thought will not meet before the
ginning of January.
The greater porsion of the town of Zechanow, in
Russia. has been destroyed by fire, and three hun
bred families reduced to destitution.
GRACE DARLING expired at Bramburgh, on the
10th ut, in her 18th year.
A letter from Birmingham, dated Wednesday,
says good deal of anxiety was experienced
amongst our manufacturers this morning by the ru-
NOR of the failure Of the house of Goddard IL Hill,
American merchants and factors, which unfortu-
nately turns out to be true.
The Steele mentions serious quarrel as having
taken place at Rome, between the Secretary of
State, Cardinal Lancruschini and M. Krizof of the
Russian embassy.
BY an arrival from the Cape Of Good Hope, we
have papers to the 9Th Of August VIII bring news Of
the termination of the instruction at Port Natal
and the return of part of the expedition under Lieut.
Col. Clote, after he had completed the pacfcation
of the Colony.
The Belgian government has determined to make
reprisals on the American trade in consequence Of
the government of the United States having levied
tonnage and other duties, not paid by favored ma
lions, on the steamer British Queen in her last voy
age from Antwerp to New York
new work by Boz Oickens) is announced to
commence in January next, and to be continued in
monthly parts, at one shilling each
The cabinet Of the Tuilleres has proposed I, the
British government the abrogaton OF the treaties of
1881 and 1888, by which the mutual RICH. of search
for the prevention Of the slave trade was established
and the adoption, instead Of it, Of the system agreed
upon between England and America, that each
country should maintain an equal naval force on
the west coast Of Africa as a check on malpr,ctices
under its own flag. AS an inducement to this. M
Guzot expresses his perfect willingness at once Z,
enter on the discussion of commercial treaty. be-