Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-04-30
ARRIVAL OF THE GREAT WESTERN
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J ARRIVAL OF THE GREAT WESTERN
THIS steamer arrived of Now Yorb on the
Nth with dates Ii days later. She lett
Bristol on the I'd. Tho news Of the defeat
of the English troops at Cabool is confirm.
ed. Other intelligence ss very important,
particularly LoRp ABHRbEEa's ~fENUNcIA-
rloN OF THE R1GHr OF SEARCH over A
merican vessels IN time OF peacel
The Times Of 3Oth ut. contains Lord
Aberdeen's reply to Mr.. steyenson's note
on the right OF search, and remarks Lord
Aberdeen, begins by disc!asmirg all rea-
| possibility for any expressions used by his
predecessor Lord Pal.,erstot: he then ex.
plicitly repeats his former reuunciatlons on
The part Of this country, of all claims to a
right of search over American vessels IN
| time Of peace, and observes that when a yes
sci is once ascertained to be American, the
British cruisers are ordered to abstain from
all Interference with her, be she siurcr or
other.
"With American ~vessis, whatever be
their destination. British cruisers have no
pretentIon IN any manner to interfere.
Such vessels must be permitted, if engaged
in il. to enjoy o monopoly OF the slave
tradU'iI
Special messengers have arrived in the
| Western-one from the British Govern
ment to Lord Ashburion-one from The
French Government to the French Minis
Ter, and ono from the American Minister
in London all in reference, it is suppo-
sed, to the right of search.
There had beer Il conspiracy at Brussels
against the Government, and Fandermeer,
vandermission, VanIaihem and Yerpraet,
were condemned to die.
There is no later ews from China.
Corn has advanced.
English funds are improving. In Cot
ton, prices remain steady.
The 18Th EI'ghIanders have left for In
dia.
The Duke Of Norfolk died on the 10th
1nlt.. in St. James Square London. Clefu-
bini, the celebrated composer. died IN Pa
rls, on the 18th nit. Sir George Arthur,
it is said, will be the new Governor OF
Bombay. The Spectator remarks that Mr..
O'Crn1cl prepares TO defend his seat Tor
Cork, with u zeal as If he feared .or the re-
suit.
On the DIST u,t.. the boiler Of the steam
or Telegraph burst, INST after leaving Glass,
Cow, and Is PERSONS were killed and many
wounded.
The Spectator announces the death OF
the Earl Of Munster. the eldest son Of the
late king, by committing suicide.
The House If Lords adjourned on the
23d t., to the 7th April, and the Honse
of Commons adjourned on the same day
to meet on the 4th of April, when Sir Rob
Peel's financial measures you'd be brought
forward.
Celeste was playing at Liverpool.
4 prophecy of an earthquake ms cans'
ed some foolish, credulo,l5 persons 10 sci
their business, and leave London.
Louis Philippe is said to be affected
with dropsy.
Accounts from Oporto are very dlsconr
aging. Complaints of the stagnatlon 0
commerce are universal and nothing short O
a general break down of the mercantile
community is apprehended.
According to the last advices from ot
Petersburg, intelligence had been received
that the Circassians had taken advantage
of the miIdness of the winter to make IN
roads in the Russian territory beyond th'
kuban an Caucasus.
Accounts from Athens state, that war
like preparations were still making II
Greese, and that all the disposable force
were being marched to the frontiers, along
which the Turks were said TO have alrcad5
collected a forcc of 100000, men.
Liverpool Cotton Market, March al
The business amount to $500 bales, al
to the trade The market is wretcnedt,
fat, and prices net very steady, except TO
good Americans.
+ BRISTOL Sugar Market, April 1,-Near')
the whole of the stocks in the port BEN;
now held by the trade, we have no marke
Transactions to port, and the prices ar
quite nominal. Arrivals Of the new Gro
are now looked for with a xisty.
Liverpool Corn Exchange, April L.
The trade has been very firm since Tues
day. and at our mari ct this morning Their
was a fair sale for wheat at very full prices
There was a moderate sale for America
flour; and in sorne instances an adVanc
Of Cd per bbi. WIS obtained.