The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-09-04
From the ". Y. Commercial Advertiser


LATER FROM ENGLAND.
The steamship Margaret arrived at Halifax on the
9th alt, bringing Liverpool dates to the 10Th.
la cotton we do not notice any particular change.
The daily sales at Liverpool were to fair extent,
and prices up 10 the 9Th appear to have been well
sustained.
The weather from the time of the departure Of the
Great Western to that of the Margaret, appears to
have been fine and the prospect Of the crops better
Flour at Liverpool difficult of sale, and duty
paid foreign was quoted the 9th at I'D TO Is lower
In I'arLanent--The House of Commons was still
busy upon the Irish poor relief bill and the new bill
for the regulation of theatres Nothing Of prominent
interest came out in the debates.
The House of Lords did little but routine business
until the 9Th instant, when Lord Moneagle gave
tice that on the l4th he should bring forward mo-
ton on the state Of the finances, and the Earl Of Ro
den called attention to the condition Of Ireland pre-
facing his remarks by presenting petition from five
thousand Irish Professionals, complaining OF the repeal
agitation and of the repeal meetings, and declaring
their readiness to support the authorities in suppress
ing treason and rebellion. The prayer of the peti-
ton was for the protection of their lives and pro-
perties.
The Duke of Wellington made the chief reply to
Lord Roden. He did not attempt to deny the crit
cal situation Of Ireland, and the extreme injury
caused by those "crimDal agitaons ~ but content
ed himself with assuring the House that every thing
had been done which could be done to preserve the
pence Of the country and to meet all misfortunes.-
In short he reiterated the determination of the Gov
ernment not 10 adopt any other measures than those
now in force, unless some decided change should
make II necessary.
IRELANp-The Athlone Sentinel says that orders
have been received TO provision all the garrisons,
as 70 as the cause Of sudden rise in the cost of
wheat and -four, but we consider it very doubtful TO
say the least, whether any such orders have been
issued.
Mr.. OConnell took up the slavery question again
at the meeting Of the Dublin Repeal Association,
August s. charging the Irish in America with treat
ing the unfortunate men Of color than they
were treated by any others. He said he could feel
no sympathy for men who acted so basely Speak
ing of the repeal agitation dying away hoped by the
ministry Of England he said that he had then no less
than eleven invitations 10 attend great repeal gather
ings and by the time he got through them he should
doubt have eleven more
Reception II James Gordon Bennett by the Repeaers
AT repeal meeting at Dublin, the It'll, person
who had for some time been sitting beside Mr.
O'Connell, addressed MIR. Steele, and handing him
his card, requested an Introduction 10 Mr. O'Connell
Mr. Steele accordingly presented the card and inti-
mated that Mr.. Gordon Bennett, of New York, was
present Mr.. O'Connell replied He is person
with whom can have nothing to do-he is the editor
OF the .Ns,o York Herald, one of the most Infamous
gazetes ever printed, and shall have nothing to say
to him This" says the reporter "was a reception
that Mr.. Bennett did not count upon, and he forth.
with proceeded to take his departure. The room be-
lug very full, his movements much retarded but
groans Of the meeting"
Mr.. OConnell observed at this meeting that as
some of the pal ers were already discussing his plan
of "conciative assembly" he would remark that
he had not yet decided what his plan should be- but
he pledged himself to bring forward one before the
end of the present year, that should be in sicf aoeor-
dance rifh the idrs. The was not 10 be announced
till the stb.
MIR. O'Conncll was entertained at Bal,inelass in
the evening at public dinner, in splendid pavilion
for the occasion.
Miscellaneous Her B. NJ. vessel the Lizard was
run down by the French steam frigatc velocef off
Carthagena, on the night Of July % The Lizard |
went down almost Immediately, bu, only one life was
lost, 1t Poste and the crew being scued and taken
TO Gibraltar 10y the Velocef.
One Of the Scottish blacksmiths Of the Gretna
Green order, sentenced to transportation seven
years, for marrying runaway couple within the |
English border-belng somewhat intoxicated at the
lime.
huge bell said to he the largest ever cast in Eng
land, shipped for Montreal at London on the 18th
alt. II weighs seven tons, eleven hundred weight |
md twelve pounds, and is for the new Cathedral a
Montreal. Its diameter at the mouth is seven feet
hree inches. The clapper weighs more than three
hundred weight
Zepbaniah Williams, one Of the Chartist convicts
ias been hanged in New South Wales for numbering
IN old mar named Hardness. lie was convicted on
us own confession that, being tired Of life he had
csolved to kill the first man he met
fuseytSn.- ne PROTESTANT Association, at a meet. |
NC held on Tuesday, adopted memorial which has
'een signed by the President, Vice President and
thcr persons connected with the society addressed
o the Archbishops aud Bishops Of the United Church
# England and ireland, directing their attention to
he fcarfully rapid spread OF Trsctarianis and pray
ng their orjshps to exert their influence in opposing
Is extension.
WAR IS PusrvIsM This is a question which has
'een often asked, aud always as invariably answer
ID. Unb ppily, II il our lot tins week to be enabled
o supply less equvocal answer than is generally
,vcn. On Sunday last, the Rev J. Moore Roman
)sthoc priest, read TO his congregation in Bath IT,
lac sermon for preaching which DR. Pusey has been
uspended and, commenting on the SAID sermon de-
cribed II as pure exposition Of Roman Catholic
doctrine. We will not weaken this fact by any ex-
ended observations. IL the broad fact is not sufi.
lent to command attention, broad page Of animal
ersions would be quite thrown away Birmingham
ldreriiser
tablet is about to be placed in ST. Peters church.
colchester, to the memory Of the Protestant martyrs
Who were burnt at the stake in that town during the
eign Of Queen Mary Globe.
"Gocp Bsrrprvo n--Thomas Hart beer seller,