The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-05-06
By HARNDEN 3 co.'s EXPRESS.
TEN DAYS LATER
FROM EUROPE.

FROM EUROPE.
Decline In Cotton-Dreadful shipwrecks-
Loss OF the solway-RiOts In Ireland-Ad-
journment OF Parliament-Lord Ashbur-
ton, &c. Sc. SC.
The new and beautiful Steamship Hibernla, Capt
Judkins arrived at Boston on Thursday morning at
five o'clock The Hibernia is larger than the other
ships of the Cunard line, and Is probably more per-
feet in all her arrangements than any steamship
which has yet crossed the Atlantic.
She had rather rough passage, but has made the
trip with than the average speed at this season
of the year. and has proved herself every respect
first rate steamer. She made the last half of the
voyage, previous to her arrival at Halifax, in four
days, which is pretty good evidence Of what she is
capable of performing.
We are much indebted to Harnden a. Co. for the
very early delivery of our foreign files Their mes
senger reached our office before five o'clock yes
terday morning.
The Hibernia spoke the Britannia, from Boston,
at two o'clock Thursday morning.
The Hibernia brought out nearly two millions
and half of dollars in gold, and full freight.
The Great Western, the popular and highly
successful steamer, has every berth engaged for this
country. She was to have left on the 18th ult., in
stead of the ed as was reported.
The Hibernia came full of passengers-over hun
dred,
The vrgnian hence had arrived at Liverpool.
The West India steamer Solway has been totally
lost with thirty three lives.
The Roscus was off Liverpool on the 18th.
The steam ship Columbia went from Halifax to
Liverpool in eleven days
Capt. Duncan OF the steam ship Solway, was for
niery chief officer Of the British Queen, and lat
tcrly, in the same capacity on board the Acadia.
Disturbances have taken place in some parts of
Ireland, especially in the neighborhood Of Monag-
han, with view to obtain reduction of rent. The
lower class of the people, having assembled them
selves in numbers, committed numerous outrages
the stewards the different estates being in gene
raj the object of their furious indignation.
A volcano of a novel kind has broken out in the
neighborhood of Keingsha tie, in Silesia For
twenty years a slow fire which occasoned alarm,
has burnt in the coal mines of that district; but
Gently it has shot cut immense volumes of flames,
which threaten destruction to the surrounding build
ings, and to the vast forests Of the country. steam
engine has been established for the purpose OF dis.
charging water into the mines;but this machine had
been in action at the last accounts for ~ hours
without producing any effect.
TheDuke de Nemours narrowly escaped the same
fate which befel the Duke Of Orleans in July last Dri
wing in low carriage, drawn by four horses, one of
the leaders fell, which caused the carriage to be
overturned, but the Duke previously jumped out, and
fortunately escaped unhurt.
Letters from Madrid of the llth inst, have been
received in the city by express, which state that on
the preceding evening, at = o'clock, P M, after
violent debate, the Spanish Ministry was beaten by
the coalition upon the question Of the validity of the
election from Badaoz; the numbers were 80 against
55
Ireland appears TO be in state of feverish excite
ment on account of the continued, and IN some ca
ses of successful resistance of the poor rates. In
Waterford county the resistance was so formidable
that the 10th Hussars at Clonmel were ordered out
and in proceeding to Waterford were Kissed at and
in one instance pelted with stones.
Spain is spoken of as comparatively tranquil,
though there are still untamed spirits in the pro-
vince of Catalonia. The people of Barcelona appear
to have given uprevouton as a bad job, which costs
great deal more than it is worth.
Queen Isabella of Spain has resolved that ano-
Their year shall not pass over without taking to her
self husband In trying on the magnificent dress
which she wore on the Sd ut for the first time she
said, "This is the last year in which I shall 60
alone to the Cortes
The cause of temperance in Ireland, instead of
dying away, had received a new impetus by several
eminent catholic clergymen publicly devotng them
selves to the assistance of Father Matthew.
Accounts from Algers, in the French papers, lead
to believe that Abdel Kadr is still secure in his
mountain and desert Businesses" unconquered and
unconquerable."
large quantity Of foreign wheat has been releas-
ed free Of duty at Dublin, for the purpose of being
manufactured into flour and biscuits for the use of
the emigrant vessels now taking in passengers for
North America.
suspension bridge, surprising all that has been
seen is to be constructed at Vienna, says letter
from that city, across the Danube 1t will be 147O
English feet in LENGTH with only one pier in the RI
yer.
The grand invention, the Erial carriage, spoken
Of by us week or two since, is said to have been
realized London is all agog to witness the flight Of
this modern Pegasus, which will take its departure
for Paris shortly
We have accounts of the shocks of the late
earl quakes over nearly the whole of the continent
of Europe, in Africa, and in Asia Minor. In Pales-
tine, as usual, the shocks were quite severe.
Another extensive failure had occurred in the
West end bill discounting circles in London-that of
Mr. Gibbs, late partner in the celebrated house of
HAYWARD and Gibbs. The liabilities are stated at
f2OO, 900.
The number Of Royal infants is still but two The
Queen takes daily exercise in the open air with
Prince Albert. Her accouchment lie looked for
daily.
The Northern Star recommends " that the Char
lists throughout the length and breadth of the land
should suffer their boards to grow, AND that each Of
them should wear moustachesv'
Another of the gang known as " Rebecca and her
daughters in South Wales, had been seized and
bound over for trial. and it was believed it would
lead to the dispersion of the whole gang.
Several Of the most extensive landlords in Ireland
had reduced their 70 nts IN nor cent nj course much