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Arrival 81 The Caledonia.


Arrival of me Caledonia.
The psekel.ship Caledonia sfri1ed Il
Boston On Wednesday norning 10 ! little
short Of 1oorteen days from Liverpool,
bringing liverpool papers to o ciOberIl9,h.
and London 10 the 18Th. She brought Sc
passengers from Liverpool, four 81 whom
we're landed Il Halifax. and eleven from
HALIFAX.
AZ public meeting 10 Londol Mt
Featherstonhaugh had made speech vim
6icating the provisions 81 The American
treaty relative 10 The boundary.
Mr. Whesion. American Minister -
the German Commercial and Customs
Union. who, has been attending lie Con
gfess Of the Union Al Stuitgardt. has re-.
turned 70 biz post ii Berlin. where The me-
gelialions commenced BY him will ID con-
tinued during The ensuing winter. 81
The quarterly account Of British lrese.
nue. was made Up to October 10. Tie
result was less favorable than had been
anticipated MISUNDERSTANDING lhe receipts
from corn duties. which amounted ID only
G206. 76O, and from the property tax
93l3. S44. there had been so great fall
ing of ia other branches that there was 4
decrease on the quarter Of SGT .a73.l
! The annual meeting Of the Bank Of
Manchester was held October II, at which
a report was made by the directors that
from the multiplicity Of bad debt4 the
whole capital, R74l 900, had been lost
besides the surplus fund, which amounted
10 943. 6O9; and there was deficit Of
Rl6. 24S. for The meeting OF which il was
proposed there should be call pf ER per
I F,s-sv fot the purpose u dischatgiuE the
obligations Of the company. The report
was agreed to, as we'll as resolution To-
dissolve the company. A few days be-
fore the annual meeting. Mr. Bnndehim,
the Manager. absconded. being a. debtor
TO the back TO the amount Of 9l3 900,
The steamer Acadia arrived at LIVER
pool from Boston on lhe night Of October
IL, having made the passage i'd thirteen
and half days. She carried out Mr..
Webster's Boston speech, which was re-
published in the London papers.
The steamer Great Western arrived at
Bristol at half.past II on the night Of the
18th, in thirteen and half days from
New York. Lord Morpeth was ! pas
senger and arrived in. perfect health.
The last average Of wheat returns was
sis. Cd. Tie average OF six weeks 52s
3d.. duty l6s.
The attempts TO navigate the Euphtaies
and Tigris by steam have beenfpbsna bon.
ed, the impediments to the navigation be-
ing found too numerous 10 overcome.
AMERICAN PRODUCE IN LIVERPOOL.
The quantity Of American tobacco %
hand 10 Liverpool was so large thar i'll was
found necessary to procure additip nal
storehouses for IFS storage. There were
upw ards Of III 900 hhds. and packages
already slowed In The old establishment.
The reason assigned for this is the |lesssned
demand for cotton, the lands before used
in The growing Of this latter article being
now employed for the growth ofI,oba eco.
Some Of the overplus Of tobacco may
likewise be due 10 the recent distresses Of
the laboring classes. which have prevent.
ed them from indulging so freely as they
otherwise would have done in this favor.
lie luxury,
LlvERPooL, Der. l6-We had no
change in the tone OF the cotton market
to day. The business done was only on
limited scale. and prices for most de.
scriptions, particularly the coarser quail
ties of America, had downward tenden-
cy The trade were the principal Pur.
Ichasers. !. -Ie