The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-07-03
NEW YORK CORRESPONDENCE.


The Great Western, with her usual regu'arl-
ty, arrived this morning, bringing accounts from
Liverpool 10 the l7llI utimo. The affairs OF the
British Government are in state OF much en-
barras .ment. O'Connell and the Repealers
were carrying all before them IN Ireland, and
troops were pouring into that ill-fated country.
O'Conne still declares he intends nothing but
peaceatle measures, and hurls defiance at any
attempts TO stop by the bayonet, the ultimate
success Of the Repeslers. The following short
paragraph from an English pal err rather for,
than against, the present Ministry, shows the
feelings entertained on the spot as 10 the diff
cuties/6y which the Peel Ministry are sur
ro1nded
-" A falling revenue, declining trade, mutiny
amo.g his supporters, powerful free trade oppos-
ton increasing every day IN numbers and importance,
Scotland torn TO pieces by religious discussions,
the verge of insurrection, convused from one ex-
tremity to the other. These are the accumulated
difficulties which beset the Minister at the close Of
his second parliamentary session"
To balance these, the only thing the Minister
had 10 cheer him. was further victory ID
Scinde, in India, WHICH seems lost amidst the
more moving scenes enaclng all around him.
From China the news was unimportant
The Government bad been obliged TO With
draw what was called the Factories Bill, as
announced in Parliament by Sir James Graham
Millions Literally millions of dis4enters h ID
peli.ioned against this biz, which would have
given the education of what they call the lower
classes into the hands of the Church of Eng
land-and fiom the immense nUm' er of The sig
na'ures against it, passage, 10 use the hrase of
one Of the English papers, "thc Government
were obliged to cry peccdri" There had been
a very animated debate upon the Corn Law
question, in which Lord John Rus,el led the
way, by motion to abolish the sliding scale,
and establish moderate fixed rate Of duty. He
was sustained by Mr.. Labouchere, and opposed
by Mr.. Gladstone and Sir Robert Peel. Lord
Johns motion was negatiyed By a minority
against it Of 90
From France there is no news of interest
In Spain IT is said to be doubtful If Espartero
can stand his ground
annex short paragraph, taken from an
Englhh parer, as con6rmatory Of fact have
once or twice stated TO you, and one which, fit
shall prove TO be the ,tua commencement of a
neD trade, is destined to create more sensation
in the ministerial and commercial circles of
En- land, than any news they have received for
many-many years. Here it is:
Importation Of american Manufactured Goods-In
the London public sales declared for next week
there is the unusual and important item OF 400 bales
American manufactured cotton goods to be sold for
home consumption or export ton This is alto Jether
new eature IN our trade and ought not to be over
looked by our manufacturers, we understand that
several parcels Of similar goods are near at hand
and will be brought forward in the same manner
Let these goods be sold even at saving prices.
and we shall see such a state Of feeling got IN
in Manchester and the other manufacturing dis
tricts as will open the eyes OF the whole people
Of England
On this side we had better wait and see what
will he The result Of these attempts to brave the
lion In his very den. In most Other markets oil
the world we are gradually supplanng the En-
gllsh in the coarser fabrics cf cotton; and it is
not at all among the impo siblc things that we
may, ere long, show John Bill, at his own door,
what Yankee ingenuity can do, with the aid of
experience and sound currency.
have seen private letters by this arrival. and
think from their contents, that, we NAV soon
have some very important intel igcnce. Things
cannot remain a great while in their present DO /
sition-ihe cord is strained so exceedingly ,ioli
that lis very tension will sever it. Carlyle.
that queer, quaint, though powerful writer, has
recently put forth some very home truths in a
pamphlet entitled "The Past, the Present and
The Future" He says this question Of the
wages OF labor and the increase Of capital; must
be settled and that before very long and there
i'e many who agree with him. Ga some fu-
ure occasion will give you some of his views
or the benefit Of your most distant readers who
nay never see his letters.