Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-16
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BY THE GOOD INTENT LINE.
SIX DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
AR IvAL OF TIE GREAT WESTERN.

AR IvAL OF TIE GREAT WESTERN.
The Great Western. Capt. Hoskin. arrived NJ
New York on The 18Th. nj l O'Clock. p. NJ. having
been % days on her passage. via Madeira. She
brings news iy The overland mail from India ani
China.
The Great Western lch Kings Road. Bristol. at
4 p. NJ. Feb. Ii arrived NJ Fvnchal. Madeira a.
4 p NJ. on the Goth; iook in 20 tons Of coal aud
Ieit agan AT lO,P. NJ. on the 20lh. From the 18Th
OF February she had nnihing but strong wesi winds,
sometimes n gale nnd heaN sea. until the 9th OF
March IL is worthy Ol rema,k that the engine. Of
the Great Western have been gpii for twenty
days without shipping for an instant durisR tho
wi o'e tin e; aud ilaI shc las steamed a distance
OF 200 miles. with consumption Of only 66O
tons 81 coal-a feat unprecedented in Tho annals of
steam navigatun.I
England is Tranquil and the ppot les, miserable
though the activity of the manufacturers has sou-.
what n|aied. The cotton market is hoDvy and .
dee line Of one eighth pence is slaSlished. E,r
provisions the market is more favorable
Parliament In engaged iu discussing The Ashbur.
ton ireniy. In the house OF Lords u call Was mado
uron The ministry To inlrnduce a law To cary int,
effect the 10Th article OF the treaty. pro, dng ior
the surrender OF Grimm IL,
Efforts Were made tu draw from Lord Sianly IN.
vieNS"f'ho Gnvernmem alteration oC the scale
vi duties on corn. but he declined making tbcro
known.
FRANCE.-The Quiet ministry have hid a
narrow escape from The violence Of the opfuSIr,t.
hut is uniformly established.
SPAlN.-The inSurreCt;Un Of Barcelona ha. only
been smothered and others are daily expected
The Tariff "f Portugal Is not yet enacted.
The Treaty between Russia and Eng land plucta
The vessels OF the two countries upon the same
ioouug IN each ott crs PorIs- The principal com.
msrce. as usual IL ia Engli.h vessels
SfRlA.-'Iho overland mail bring. intelligence
10 the 23i "fJaruaty.
u was rum red that the Ptciia il prep ring mill.
hIry expedition TO Daifuur that IIlssan Parha IL hut
To leave Cairo with two regiments 10 jpiu a iosrs
oi some 5000 men already ia the upper country
The news run Syria Is To the 9Ih uI January. The
Mnr"nii"s have given up The cause UfIhe Drusesatp
have Joined The Turks. An enaazomOnt lad iaks,,
place IN which the Druscs were defeated.
The Intelligence from Bombay is TO tie 2nd oI
January, ir'm Macao Ia the l9ih November. Tho
Queen ship Herald hal arrived al Hong X mg with
5OO.OOO pounds being part of The first in.Ia mon,
Hong hong Is coded IA PerpeIui to the Erglph
and The Hong Kong mcrohsns are defunrE A
friendly feeling appears TO he succeeding between
the Chcnese E::d English. 81! Hugh Cough vas
about returning home.
AMERICAN PliOEISlONS-We hnvc had
heller inquiry for Pork The 4rh INST and sever
n parcels. have been taken for cIpurlaion Io the
West Indies, with the view Of the being landed
therefor sale previous To The 5,h ApriI on,
which day the new C"onal Act will come mo Oh.
efaIiou. Beef remains unchanged. and We have
nothing further 10 report regards Butler Ira
cheese a slight d. cline.