Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-08-24
Sixteen Days Later from Europe,

on Thursday evening. The state of trade IN
the manufacturing districts remained vrIy \
much depressed, and The iron trade was
equally dull Money was plenty, although |
the funds had been rather nniavorably affect 1
ed by political considerations. The cotton
market was very healthy, aud prices were
full and finn in the face oi an immense stock.
The repeal agii alton continued in Ireland
in The same manner. In Wales, the same
disturbances were going on, w'lh little ef-
fecinal interruption.
The mos, important news is from Spain, |
where ,ie insurgents had met with continued
success.
The news by the overland mail - mengre.
I'm Schindp. affairs approached pacific set
element. No advance had been made in the
negotiation of the commercial treaty with
China, and Sir Henry Pottenger, 1t was said,
had gone to the. north to press the matter
upon the authorities. Complaints were made
Of opium smuggling by American vessels.
British goods were reported 10 be scarce,
and some impetus 10 trade was anticipated
| The liibernla made her passage out IN
eleven days.
| is PARLrAMsNr-On the 20lh Of July the
Lord Chancellor laid on the table bill to
lcghlze marriages solemnizcd Ivy dissenting
ministers in Ireland, between members OF
the Established Church. lie said tha, before
the session closcd a general net would be
introduced, such rs would meet the approba-
iion of the people of Ireland. The bill in
iroduced on the 20,h, rs above, passed the
House OF Lords on the 2is'
II In the House Of Cou,,nns n dill wns
brought in authorizing an issue Of cl5O,O0O
Excheqner bills, for the relief Of sufferers by
the late hurricanes lqu. earthquakes IN
\ Antigua, ST. Kiit's News and Montserrat-
to be repaid gradually.
H On the 2lst Lord Brougbam's bill for the
more effectua! Suppression Of the slave trade
was read a thlrd time anc passed IN the
| House of LORDS.
| The Iil.h arms bill was got lh rough rom.
,ni,,ee IN the House of Commons on the 24th
Of July. The time Of the bills continuance
i in operation was reduced from five years to
i three, by way of compromise, the opponents
II Of the bill proposing one year.
4 On The 9Th Lord Brougbams slave trade
| bill passed the House of Commons. Also
| the Irish marriage bill.
/ On the 29th Lord John Russell made the
usual opposition review of the Government
measures, finding all the fault, of course,
that could be found. Sir Robert Peel replied.
|
House of Commons was plunged deep in n
debate on the Irish Church question, which
had already extended through several sit
iunes. and badr fair H. occupy ms many more.
/ lRrLANp The usual weekly meeting OF
the Dublin Repeal Association was held on
,ne lst instant. Mr.. O'CnnncIl was present.
having just arrived from Cas,lebar. where he
had been holding one of his "non-ter meet.
Ia, l.,L "a, 4
land. and propuscd the admission Of Mr.. V.
IIOConnor Blake. son in law of Lord French,
and of SIR Richard Musgravc, as members.
| The repeal rent for the week was announced
to be c2OO4. Mr.. O'Conncll said he had re-
ceived letter from NJ. I.rdru Rollin. which
he had not time to translate then; but he
-honld propose an adjournment to the 4lh,
when he would be prepared 10 read 1t.
L The Dublin Freeman rays that the mum
bers present nt Cas,lcbar were from 250CC0
to 100000. Mr.. OronneII told them that
Inc would 20 back to Dublin aud let his re-
| pcnl"rs there know iha, he had all Connaughi
with hlm-mcu. women and children. We
quote a passage or two from his speech
which, on the whole, was much the same
with It's predecessors
4 The next step which h" would take in the
repeal movcmen, would be to appoint arbi.
nnturs in the place of the dismissed magis
iratcs; and when tins system had been %
iah.iS,,cd and completed IN all ns details, he
would turn his attention To the formation o
a protective council or association, to con.
,lst uf 800 gentlemen, who would assemble
, ~ Dublin. lie admonlsh"d them To co.opc
rate with him in his efforts, aud above al
to persevere to the last lie could not leave
The Irish people in the position which they
now occupied. They were the most flecCcd
people in the word-ihc most oppressed pco
pie in the world (heur.) They were oppres
sed and prosecuted to the death by grinding
parsons, by grinding landlords, by grinding
agents.
, The hon. md learned gentleman then dc
, scrlbcd IN detail the many blessings, social
political and religious. which he maintained
would be secured tn the Irish people by thu
, attainment Of repeal. The total abolition o
the tribe rent chargc--ihc abolition Of poor
ratcs--cx extinction of grand jury cess--vo,'
, by bs!lot--manhood suffrage. and nm rqulta
bic arrangement Of the relation between
landlord md tenant, on u principle, which
while II recognized the rights of property
would also enforce the due performance %
its duties. These were but n few of th,
T many glorious advantages when would b.
secured to the country by the restoration o
her native Parliament.
: Mr. O'Connell had a great gathering n
> Enniscorihy on the goth Of Jolly. Present
rs usual, from 100000 TO 100000 The re
markable feature was that the soldiers Of the
lith regiment. about one halt Of which il
Irish, checred the repcaers heartily as the,
passcd.-Nearly all the Catholic clergy ol
] the diocesc were present. The speech max
r ing exhibited nothing new.
4 The hbcra'or held his second Galwa,
gathering on the 23d lie sharply rebukct
the people ofa small village called Ahas
crngh, for attacking some Policemen, wh'
were taking down the trlu,nphsl arches thn
had been erected. lie said he would bio
Ahascragh from the map Of ireland, and re
fuse to enroll one of i,s inhabitants on th'
books OF the assoc intion.
Loss or TuE STEAMER PfGAsUs.-Thi
boat, plying between Lerh md liull, was los
by striking upon the GoJs'one rock, oI
= Wednesday night, July 10, while on be
! passage from Lelh. The loss Of life wa
, most melancholy, 40 lives il is asccrtaine,
. were lost by this sad cntastrop!r.
. Tnr Rev. DR. DrwEY-This cminen
. minister of he Unitarian church. New York
7 preached IN Liverpool On Sunday last u
L tha ,,..,,,y nj Ranshaw street Chanel am