The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-09-29

Is 6AOM3 Il N " AAN IL
ARRIVAL OF THE
BRITISH QUEEN.
Reported Death Of the King OF Hanover
The queens Reception In scotland-state
OF the MISREPRESENTATION OF Europe.
The steam ship British Queen, Capt. Eyckhot,
arrived this morning from Antwerp and Southamp-
ton. She left the latter port the 1lth instant, and
has, therefore, brought seven days later news from
all parts Of Europe.
Sixty cabin passengers came in The Queen.
The news is not of the least importance.
No decline in the corn markets. Wheat is one
shilling higher.
No change IN cotton. Our large crop makes it
dull of sale
The London money market was about the same
as per last accounts. No change in consos.
The King of Hanover is not dead as reported, but
dangerously sick, and not expected to live.
twas expected that the special commissioner the
trial Of the rioters in Staordshre would be opened
on the ls of October 1t is understood that Mr.. God
son is retained for the Crown.
All was comparatively very quiet in the manufac-
turing districts. Laborers were returning to work.
The Duke of Luxembourg is about to lead to the
hymeneal altar Miss Cochrane, the sister to Bailie
Cochrane, Esq, M. p, for Bridpor.
Ihunderst orms have been as frequent and destruc.
tive in England as in this country
The quantity and quality of the English crops were
never better.
The Queen was received throughout Scotland
with great eclat. The Queen and Prince Albert,
have sgnifed their intention to visit Ireland during
the ensuing summer or autumn.
"Welcome Queen Victoria"
ArR-scoh wha haze"
Scots! the Queen o. Scotia comes.
Sound the trumpet, beat the drums!
Banners frae Aud Reckless lums
n Welcome Queen Victoria.
Caledonia! strike the Tyre,
sound the timbrel, swell the choir
Let the hills burn WI poetic fire
To welcome Queen Victoria
Now the mighty cannon roar;
Victoria lands on Granton shore
Shouts of Joy triumphant soar,
Welcome Queen Victoria
Welcome Queen o. land and sea
Scotias hearts and hills are free
TO her who holds Britannica key,
Werghtfu name Victoria
Herroyal foot on scotias ground
Magnetic touch to a. around)
Makes aye royal bosoms bound
mi Welcome Queen Victoria!
Lang DER Caledonia reign,
On Eng lands gold embroidered plain
Hibernia joins the lofty strain,
All, all for Queen Victoria.
Surrounding isles surrounding seas,
Watt the loud echo on the breeze;
She weel deserves the gowden keys
That crown her Queen Victoria.
Ye nations toast her name and sing
Let a the bells o. terra ring;
Let peace lit up her lovely wing,
Aud bless our Queen Vctora
Several cargoes of American -four have recently
entered the ports of Limerick and the adjacent coun
ties. No later than last week several hundred sacks
Of flour, most excellent and prime in quality, were
| discharged in Sligo. ~, 't"i
OVERLAND MAII.-We rejoice To hear that ar.
rangements in progress Notwithstanding the
contradiction published by some of our morning
contemporaries for the Transmission OF the overland
mail via Trieste and thatwe sha thus be relieved
from the vexatIous annoyances of the French post
office. The conveyance of the mail by the pro-
posed route will occasion little or no delay and will
cost much smaller sum than is now demanded.
The Emperor of Austria will permit the mail TO
pass through his domnions without charge, provided
Austrian steamers are employed in conveying il 10
England The plan is at this moment under the
consideration of the post office authorities, and ii
French post office United Service Gazette.
The LATE NIGER EXPEDITION Majesty's
steamer Albert, one OF the vessels composing this
unfortunate expedition, was lying at Assertion (pre
vious to July ~ along with her Maestys ships Ra-
pd and Water Witch faa sHn
An official return has iust been published of the
imports and exports Of cora and flour in France for
the first seven months of the present year. The i'm
ports were as follow in metrcal quntals, the metr
cal quntal is 22lalb. English Wheat, 2O2,54l !;
,,fI,o he
Wheat, 325, 645 other corn, 200, OBJ flour, 70;l94
The quantity remaining in the entrepots on the LIST
ult., were Wheat, 44,672; other com, 1923 !;
flour, 8,479.
The New HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT.-We are in
formed that the works OF the Victoria Tower are in
such state of forwardness that the architect (Mr
Barry, in hopes that, in six weeks or two months,
they will be sufficiently advanced for the first stone
of the new Houses OF Lords and Commons to be
laid This great tower, which, from its altitude
(about 800 feet from the ground base) will consti-
tute it is expected the Leading feature of the new
edifice is constructing over me central hail. lmme-
of Commons. Into this structure all the ventilating
ues Of the entire building will be carried, 10 ena-
bic the accumulated foul air to escupe from its sum-
nit The ceremony of laying the first stone vii!
be probably performed by her Majesty or her Royal
consort. The mssons, whose predecessors strike
in the early part Of the year excited much atfen-
ton, receive excellent wages, and the foreman Of
the contractors, Messrs. Grissel and Peto (Mr. Al
len) wished 10 engage them tor four years certain
by agreement, but the workmen, as we understand,
refused to be bound down for that time Observer.
MONTHLY STATEMENT Of Letters delivered in the
Week ending August q. 1872. 3,S33, $50
do do 1871. 1907 9l9
do Nov. q, 1889, 1885, 97y
Increase since 1S4l on.week's letters, 1891
do since 1899 do 2,A7,9 G
II is said that the marriage of the Crown Prince
and Princess Mary of Altenburg will take place in
February next year. atm .Hr.e
We quote the following from the Sentinelle of
Toulon The American squadron in the Mediter-
RI mean has been reinforced by the Congress 6OQun