Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-08-16
FOREIGN.
From the Ne,c York Sun, .iugast 3.
AERITAL OF TIE STEAMER ACADIA

Is DAYS LATER rkoM EUROPE.
Tho Acadia, Capt. Ryrie, arrived nj
her wharf al East Boston at Is minutes
before 4 o'clock, having been lelesraphed
at half pas, 2 O'Clock, p. NJ, on Wcdnes-
day. She sailed from Liverpool at half
pas, . O'Clock, L. NJ. of the l0lh. and ar
rived at Halifax on the 3ist. at 10 O'Clock.
making Tho passage in little over IL days
10 Halifax, and IL to Boston. including six
hour. detention nt Halifax.
The English and European news. By
this arrival, although NOT q very exciting
,a,ure,, is nevertheless imporlan, aud in
leres.ias in many of its features. Our
Commercial! friends will notico that the
Cotton market was unusually active al The
last dates. The weather was considered
decidedly favorable for j beautiful harvest
ia all directions, hui il vii! be noticed tia,
tic Corn iuarke, was rising rapidly.
Ireland continues aluios, exclusively 10
absorb the attention Hf Parliament. and
the prcscn. session promises 10 be one y!
| The mos, pra,raced on record. As matters
progress, the sitting seems likely 10 ran
INTO Tho autumn, 10 the great annoyance
of Tie country gentlemen, US we'll rs the
discomfort OF the mere back politicians.
October is already namcd as the earliest
period for The rising. The House Of Com
mons Devoted three nishts last week. and
Two during the week preceding. TO the dis
cussiun 2f Mr.. 5. O Bricu's moliou for an
inquiry into the state of the sister country.
IN merc pariy-5ense. the debate was the
NOS, damaging which lbc ministry has
experienced since their installation. and
the mujurity with which il closed, 13, the
smalles, they have vet had on any great
question.
The Times sounded Tic ,ocsin some
time uso. aud "thundcred" lurIously ~
putting down, by force. the existing state
Of things across The chauuci. But II was
Il mere fru:um ,futmsa in its eficc; upon
the country. The coercion portion is
weak in the House, 70, Sir Howard Dou-
siass--wh0 moved strong resolution,
during The recent debate, To the effect that
the agitation should bc first suppressed,
and remedial measures afterwards ecu
si'icrei--couId not find a seconder.
O'COnncll held what is termed 0u cx-
,ranrIinary mce,"g pr the Repeal Asso.
cinlion. Il; the Cvrn Exchange Dublin, on
Saturday, for he purpose o! favorins h':
adhcrcnts with ii, views Of the debate on
Ireland. He mat!c & log Specrs on th'
prcseE: state Of parI:cs, lne posiiion Of ,hc
Ministry, ani The prospects of Repeal.
4 Gepuialiun, T. papers state, CONSIST.
Ing of Sicss.s. john cco5lr. Lewis Tap
pan, George Stacey, John Borrnnn,, and
others, from ;ho committee OF tho British
and Foreign anil slavery Society, waited
upon Lord Aberdeen. al tho Colonial
( Office, on Wednesday, Tor tho purpose o
presenting memorials connected with sla
very in Office. When IN Office, Lord Pal
mcrslou was about negotiating CONNER
cial treaty with Texas,a acknowledge;
its independence, but tho existence Of sla
very thurc was found TO be furmidabl,
!! barrier. I, would appear from thi, move
'tmcut that the onli-slavcry party hardl,
consider their case 50 safe in the hands u
his successor.
Launch Of tke Great Iron SteGme
"GnGt Britain The largest stcame
ever bull, intended Tor the trade belwec
this country aud New York, was Launches
a, Brlziol July 10Th. She is 20 be Guile
the Great Britain. and belongs TO tho spirl
ted company who run the lirs; stcamc
that traded regularly between Englan
aud the city Of New York--lhe GreS
Western.
The Repeal Agiiation.--It has alread
been stated, that Quo OF the consequence