Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-06-06
FOREIGN.
FIFTEEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.


on Thursday morning, in twelve days and hall from
Liverpool, bringing dates to the 10Th ultimo
An angry debale has taken place in Parliament on
! the Corn Laws, which, however the minority sue
3 ceedsd in getting adjourned. The Times says
"Nohng can save the Corn Laws from being speedily
swept away hut an immediate revival of trade, and
a succession Of good harvests. The feeling which
exists against them every day increasing ana thef
destruction IS inevitable, unless men s mnos are oil,
yerted from their contemplation by better times and
happier days
Sir Robert PEGS Budget has fallen far short OF meet
ing the necessities of the Government Fortunately
the Income Tax has far exceeded the Minister ca!-
cualions and The Chinese silver has come IN very
portuneiy and the Corn duties which were not calcu-
lated upon, have realized handsome sum- But Tor
these resources, which could not have been anuc'pa
ted Godsends they have been very appropriately
,ermed-the actual deficiency would have been three
millions and half on the wear! This affords me
lancloy adex of the proslration OF commerce,
and the suferings under which the great BUZZ OF 'ne
people have Of late been aboring. Under these cur
cn instances the remission of the Income Iax before
The time fixed for its expiralion-two years hence
must not be looked for-and unless the commerce OF
the country takes unexpected bound during Inc IN
terval il 10 difficult 10 how it can be dispensed
with then The Budget has damaged Sir Robert
psel,s credit as 6nancier, and while assailed with
great bitterness by the opposition party and press be-
cause of he wide margin between his representations
and their results, he has been but eeby defended by
his friends.
strides in Ireland very alarming to the Government
Mr. o Cornell has remained at home, organizing his
plans for moving his counrymen and he has succeeded
efectuay The Catholic clergy have joined the
movement in great numbers. Tens of thousands are
coneregated at OConnes beck and the country is in
the fearful stale of agitation that was in 1879
To this Reorganization, the Duke of Wellington
in the upper, and SIR Robert Peel in the lower House.
declared their intention, the other evening, OF putting
down the repeal agitation,-by force if necessary
10 in OIL g
IN Ireland Mean while, 0 Connell has hurled defiance
at his ASSISTANTS, and, terms energetic than po-
lite, dares them to The conflict. Troops are pouring
daily into Ireland, and that unhappy land seems des
tined 10 continue what it has been prey to con-
tending factions and angry passions. AT meeting Of
the Repeal Association on Monday, the weekly trent"
ending the 18th instant, declared to be $3.50, which
o ConnelI calls the "Pee and Wellington contribu-
ton" OConnell's language is daily becoming holder,
and he evidently feels the elevation TO which he has
been restored by the inudlcous declarations of the
English Cabinet.
The American domestics shipped from Boston for
Manchester in the Niagara about 400 bales were seized
at London some Of the bales having been marked
"Stark Mlls-kanchester. The affair had been ex-
planned by Messrs. Barring, to whom the goods were
consigned and they would, of course, be released
There are no Stark Mills in Manchester, England but
the goods, or some OF them 1t appears, were manufac
tured at the Stark Mills, Manchester, N. Fl.
The crops unusually promising for the season Of
the year, not only throughout Great Britain, but the
whole Of Europe.
Business in the manufacturing districts, remains
stutonary--the bulk Of il being transacted at the
minimum of profits and good deal OF It on specula-
ton.
Ii is said that the merchants who claim compensa
ton for the opium delivered TO Capt. Elliot have
coded TO the terms proposed in the first instance by
Government.
In the Admiralty Court, on Friday, Dr.. Lushng ION
awarded 81 COO, beside the tender made by the owners
Of 81 900 The savors Of the American ship ST. Pc
tersburg, wrecked off Liverpool, in the storm OF The
18th of January The salvors the Steam Tug Com
| pany.
The firm OF Alderman & Co prntselIers and en-
grevers the Strand and 20 the late cele-
brated Rudolph Ackermann, who have produced so |
many beautiful works Of arts, has recently stopped pay
inent. Their liabilities amount o f33000. Heavy
losses sustained in North America assigned as the
principal cause oil their failure.
| The Gazette de France contains the details Of |
ftighfu accident TO fifty workmen employed on the
Notifications Of Mount ValerieE, who had been buried
by the falling Of large bank OF earth None Of the sui
ferers had been taken out alive.
OVERLAND MAIL.-The overland Mail from India
and China reached London just too late for the Gale
donna steamer which left May 4th. The dates from
India, bombay the 1st of April from China, 2lst
February
The Governor General Of India has declared that
henceforward the province Of ScInde shall substitute
portion Of the British territory, and he has appointed
General Napier as Governor. Slavery shall be abolish
cd and the navigation OF The river shall be opened 10 all
nations.
In yderabad more than 81 900 0oO sterling has been
found.
All disturbance had ceased, excepting upon the
frontiers Of Scinde and in the Bundekund.
The latest from China was conveyed TO Bonn
bay by the American schooner, the Zephyr, which IS
now plying opium trader from Bombay to China,
and is remarkable for her swift sailing The Emperor
has ordered an investigation into The murders OF The
crews and the Ann and Nerbudda a. Formosa. No
h, had INTO nj thn
mercal treaty, for the British Penipotanury appear
ed TO be waiting for the treaty as ratified by her Ma
jesiy. The Chinese Commissioner and he were on
good terms Doubts said TO exist OF the durability
of any arrangements entered into. The Chinese
were busy in repairing all their forts and IN strength.
ening their positions in the different places attacked
last year Trade dull, but expected to revive
speedily AT Canton some dissatisfaction still pre-
vailed. The immature revolt at Manila had been put
down, and the rebels executed. Il had for its object
declare the independence Of the islands OF the Spa
nish yoke
THE QuEEs's VISIT To lRELASD.-An official inti-
nation has been received at Dublin Castle, TO prepare
for the royal visit during the ensuing Summer The
time mentioned is the latter end Of July.
Presents To TIE QuEEs-The presents that have
been sent to Queen Victoria from the Emperor OF
China, consist o: golden bedsteads, and great guam
y Of silk of sort which has never yet been seen IN
Europe. There likewise two ear drops, worth
thousand pounds each and shawl worked in needle
work, with every kind Of beast on it known to the
Chinese besides, ID large cases, weighing IA cw,, and
small box OF jewelry.
| The REPEAL MoyEMExr rs IRELAND "A great
number of Repeal meetings continue to be held
in various parts of the country. Two of the most
striking were those on the 9TH ultimo Sligo, and
on the 9Th the Curragh of Kildare, both at
tended by Mr.. OConnel The number OF The Sill
go meeting not stated, but appears TO have been
very large in spite Of bad weather The Mayor
presided, and Mr.. R. D. Brown. NJ. p and Mr.. }
P. Somers, NJ. P, in MIR OConnels train
Afterwards, 10 rerealers of Sligo entertained Mr. o.
Connell at banque, at the Hberninn Hotel. The
meeting of Kildare according to the Pilot, far exceed
ed in numbers ha, at The time OF George the Fourth
visit, "long dered TO bear away The palm from all
Irish assemblies large force Of soldiers and po
lice was concentrated in the neighborhood but the
meeting was most orderly. After the meeting, Mr.
OConnel and Mr. Steele were entertained at public
dinner in the Strand House. The number of troops
in Ireland is in process of increase battalion OF the
Goth Rifles arrived at Dublin Tuesday two other
regiments were expected from England and three in