The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1843-10-23
LATE FROM EUROPE,

The steamship HIBERNA arrived at Boston on
Thursday having left Liverpool on the afternoon OF
the 4th instant. She brought nearly hundred pas
sengers, amongst whom are the Hon. ABBorT Law
RENEE and family.
Commercial affairs continued to improve, and all
branches of trade wore active appearance. In the
manufacturing districts all was hustle and activity
the demand being principally confined to the home
market Many orders were received from the East,
more especially from China but the other great for
eign markets, the United States and Braz J, in
state of comparative stagnation. The grain market
exhibited an upward tendency, but the supplies OF
new grain kept the prices from rising. Flour had
advanced Is per sack and the demand good for Ca
NADIA wheat and flour. The advces carried out by the
Britana respecting the new cotton crops having been
deemed favorable TO holders, caused activity in
the cotton market and an advance in the rates; 50
that, at the latest accounts, the Improvement on
American descriptions was fully id. above the quo.
tations received by the last steamer
BY this arrival we learn that the East India Com
pany's steamship MEMNoH, with the overdue India
NAL, ~as lost on the coast Africa, near to Alden, in
the Red Sea, on the first of August, by striking on
reef of rocks. The passengers and crew, stated al
one hundred and seventy in number, all saved,
out their effects, with the mails, went down with the
wreck, from which property appears to have been
recovered except five cases Of treasure that happen
cd to be on deck at the time of the accident.
The Repeal question continues to be- agitated in
on the part of Mr.. O'CoNNEIL
In Males the disturbances appear to be on the in-
crease. The Government has issued proc lamation
offering reward of $500 for the apprehension of the
perpetrators Of any incendiary fire or outrage where
the los of life has resulted aud $50 for the dscove
ry OF each and cvey person connected with other
offences committed in coDnexlon with these dstub-
ances Free pardon is offered to all intormers ex-
cep they be the actual perpetrators of the frst-men
toned outrages. The farmers in the mean time are
IN toLp IF
consideration, and to obtain redress of grievances
One Of the meetings held on the 22J umo, adopted
petition to the Queen imploring hr to dissolve the
present Parliament and convoke new that shall
eg'slae IN accordance with the great changes in OPP
Mon which have, under the teachings OF experience
taken place within the last few years.
The British sloop of war Pyades arrived at De-
vonport on the I'd instant from China, where she had
been employ ed since the commencement Of hoslies.
She brings no news, having left Hong Kong tie
lst Of May.
The troubles in Spain continue, and it was suppos-
ed that The new Government could not long exist
The Swaban Mercury states that the Northern Pow
ers wiz no, depart from the principles of legitimacy
In The affairs OF Spain; that is, that Queen Isabella
shall marry the eldest son Of Don Carlos and that
he, In order to preserve the rights Of legitimacy shall
assume the Title Of King Of Spain.
The French papers are creating great sensation
throughout France by the agitation Of the question
relative to the ratification Of Paris Reports were
mcnt to proceed with the armament without refer
ence to the question of Decessiiy-and which it is
supposed meant In Of invasion-reserved by the
Chamber OF Deputies. Seno- Ologaza has arrived
at Paris from Madrid and is accredited envoy ex
traordinary and minister penipoteniiary of Spain to
the Court of TuiIeries.
In Greece King Ohio has been obliged to concede
to his subjects constulona and ministerial RESPONSE
bilIty.
rumor is current at Vienna OF an intention Of
concluding an intimate alliance between Austria.
England, and France, as counterpoise to the inau-
ence Of Russia.
Another great eruption had taken place from the
crater Of Mount VesuvIus, exhibiting beautiful ap.
Pearance, and almost turning night into day at Ma
pies.