The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-06-03
FIFTEEN DAYS LATER
F r o M E u r OPE
ARRIVAL OF THE
STEAMER ACADIA.

| OIL LAM T. II ACADlA.
Arrival Of the India Mall ! lots I'm Man
cisster--scveraI Men shot---seisuye OF
American Manufactured Goods--KepeaI
Movement In Ireiand-Scindo British
Frovinse-State OF the Markets, SC.
The Royal Mail Steamship Acadia arrived at Bes-
ton on Thursday morning, at halfpast o'clock, in
twelve and halt days from Liverpool, having left
on the afternoon OF the 10Th ult.
We observe no newso of striking Importance.
The last news from India is confirmed.
debate occurred in the British Parliament on
the 18th May, in reference to the Canada Corn
Laws.
The opposition against the, Canada Corn Bill con-
tinses in the agricultural districts. requistion
for county meeting has been presentedto the High
Sheriff Of Berkshire. The meeting will take place
in few days. The High Sheriff of Kent has de-
cned to call meeting for similar purpose, ac-
count of the paucity of signatures to the addresspre-
sented to him.
We ARE informed that the personal property left by
the Duke of Sussex is considerable, hi life having
been interested to very large amount 9 in several
Offices The interest of the bulk of his property, it
is said, has been settled on the Duchess Of nver-
ness; the principal to revert, the death Of her
Grace, to the son and daughter Of his Royal High
ness by his former wife. lis also whispered that
handsome legacies have been bequeathed to the va
rious charitable institutions OF which his Royal
Highness was the muni6cent patron.
The presents which have been sent to Queen Vic
toria from the Emperor of China. consist Of golden
bedsteads, and a great quantity of silk, of sort
which has never yet been seen in Europe. There
were likewise two ear drops, worth thousand
udo md O OH xrIv rod in oedl
with every kind of beast on it known to the Chi
nese; besides IA large cases, and small box Of jew
ellery.
Liverpool has been visited by another alarming
fire.. 1t was discovered on the afternoon of the Ah
instant, In the top story of one among ten ware
houses belonging to the trustees OF the late Duke of
Bridgewater, between the Dukes and the Kings
Docks; and it spread the three stories below
that and to the upper stories OF the three adjoining
warehouses. BY great judgment and activity, the
further progress OF the fire arrested and at six
O'Clock the flames were subdued to smouldering
fire, the confagration having lasted two hours and
ahaf Aladder broke down under fireman, and
he was carried, much bruised, to the hospital. The
origin OF the fire is unknown. The damage is esti-
mated at 100000
MIR. Rowland Hill has sen, a letter to the Morn
ing Chronicle, stating great inaccuracies in return
recently made to the House Of Commons by the
Post oftce protesting to give the gross and nett
venue derived from inland letters and from foreign
and colonial letters, forth year 1872 The general
results Mr. Hill undertakes PROVE are utterly fal-
lacious.
The firm of Ackermann and Co., printsellers and
engravers in the Strand and successors to the late
celebrated Rudolph Alderman, who have produced
many beautiful works Of art, has recently stopped
payment. Their liabilities amount 10 E35, 00O.-
Heavy losses sustained in North America is assign
ed as the principal cause of their failure.
In the Admiralty Court, on Friday, DIR. Lushing-
ton awarded El,OOO, besides the tender made by
the owners Of El0OO. to the salvors of the Ameri-
can ship st. Petersburg, wrecked of Liverpool in
the storm Of the 18th Of January. The salvors are
the Steam Tug Company.
London weekly paper, abiding to the recent
death Of the head of the Arkwright family and the
appropriation of his immense fortune, says: "To
each of his Eve sons he gives milliod and halt,
besides $4,000 year in land, which goes to the
eldest son; and to each of his ffty-one grandshil
dren and great grandchildren, fl4,OOo, making
E7OO0 600 mere for this single item. We take it for
granted that the daughters, enc of whom is the lady
of the Vice Chancellor, Sir James Wigram, are not
left wholly unprovided for.
In case heard before the Court Of Bankruptcy,
London, the other day, one bll-broker admitted
that he charged 10 per cent in his transactions;
another would not swear that he had not received
200 per cent.
Theatrcals continued at low ebb spasmodic
effort was making to reopen the Covent Garden,
butts success was somewhat doubtful. Fanny Els
ser's tour through the provincial towns had been
triumphant one. Madame Vesiris and Charles Ma
thews had sustained the principal parts in new mu.
steal dramn at the Haymarket
The Court Journal states that Prince Albert is to
be Governor and Constable of Windsor Castle. vice
the Duke of Sussex, deceased.
A correspondent of the Morning Chronicle in
Span says, with regard TO the prospects OF the har
vest in that country-"The Spaniards entertain the
singular fear of suffering from abundance. If the
present favorable weather continue, they say they
will have crop sufficient for the country for three
years" There is nothing singular this fear which
is just much felt at the present time in Bueking-
hamshire and Lincolnshire as ii sin CASTLE and An
dalusia. 4f tta .srf
Fanny Elssler (the " divine. as the Americans
style herr received E1O0 for dancing one night last
week, at the Bristol
The Bristol papers state that the health of Mr. Bru-
mel, who swallowed small coin short time back,
continues excellent. The medical men have suo-
cseded in extracting the hall sovereign, T. ~.
Within the lastfew days, further frauds, to con-
siderable amount, have beer discovered at the Gus
tom House. Several official persons have been sus
pended from their fanctions in consequence
Mrs Begg, the only surviving sister Of Burns, re-
moved, with her two daughters, to Bridge house
cottage near Ayr, close to the scenery which forms
the ground work of her brothers writings.
ttHa, Brit ish Parliament.
:, HOUSE, OF CoMMoNs--MoNDAY, MAY S.-TnK
BUDGET the CHANCELLOR OF the ExcHEQuER, In
a comRittec Ct ways and means, made the financial
statement He began by advering to the extraor-