The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-07-02
THIRTEEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
ARRIVAL OF THE
GREAT WESTERN.


Irish Repeal Agitation-Oher 10 Assassi'
nate O,ConneiI-The Misunderstanding
OF the Princess Augusta OF Cambridge
The King OF Hanover an English Peer
-cnnada Corn Bill-Commereial Treaty
and MIR. Webster's sPcech-Insurrection
In spain-tsreat Battle In scinde-Farther
News from India, France, Spain, Turkey,
and Egypt, SC. Sc-Marsets, &c.
The Great Western arrived yesterday morning at
quarter past three O'clock bringing dates from Lii
verpool of the 18th inst, and from London to the
evening of the 10Th. She was boarded by Pilot
beat J. E. Davidson, 100 miles s. E. Sandy Hook,
on the previous morning, at 10 o'clock
The Great Western made her passage in ID days
and II hours, running time. She passed the Liver
pool docks at half past two, p M. June I7th-pass-
ed Sandy Hook at midnight of the S0ih-stopped at
Quarantine at half past l, P. M. on the morning OF
the LIST inst, and arrived at her moerings at four
o'clock. She had, during the passage, ten days
westerly, two days eastery wind, and one day calm.
Having received our files OF papers by hive
o'clock, we issued the Herald with carefully con-
densed compilation of the news she brought, ex-
tending through several columns and despatched it
news, however, possesses striking features of DER
towering importance. We now republish, not only
the matter which we gave in edition yesterday,
but further details, especially such as relate to the
troubled state of Ireland, which is of greater inte-
rest than any other that we meet with.
The agitation continues to be powerfully assisted
by the priesthood. When religion and patriotism
act simultaneously upon generous and warm
hearted people, personal consequences become
lost in enthusiasm. In whatever affairs may
terminate in Ireland, deadly hate towards Eng
land and the English willranke in the minds of the
Irish people.
The Caledonia, Capt. Lott, arrived at Liverpool
on Tuesday evening, from Halifax. She sailed from
that place on the Sd, and from Boston on the LIST.
She carried cut sixty -four passengers and made the
run from Halifax in ten days.
The Stephen Whitney and Columbus packet ships
had arrived out-the former on the 6th and the lat
ter on the 10th inst.
The nuptials of her Royal Highness the Princess
Augusta of Cambridge, with his Serene Highness
the Hereditary Grand Duke Of Mecklenburg
StreLtz, were finally arranged.
The Queen sent message to Parliament for an
outfit for the Princess.
The King OF Hanover, who is in England took
resumed his seat in the House OF Lords as Duke of
Cumberland, thus presenting the singular spectacle
Of foreign potenate taking part in egisatins for
the English people.
The Canada corn bill rad its first reading in the
House OF Lords on the 18th OF June.
On the same night, in the House of Commons, the
Home Secretary announced that Government had
resolved to abandon the educational clauses Of the
he litv NJ tba Ind
proved SO powerful, that even il carried through
Parliament, there no hope Of these clauses GO
ing into beneficial operation. triumph OF the
dissenters over the established Church.
The Canada corn bill had its third reading by
vote of $50 to rs
Ameeting, announced by the high sheriff of Kent,
was held on Friday week, on Penenden Heath, to
petition Parliament against the Canada Corn Bill,
and for full and efecual pro lection to agriculture,
and every branch Of industry
1t is rumored that the Westmoreland and Cum.
berland Yeomanry Cavalry have received orders to
hold themselves in readiness to be called out ac-
tual duty at q moments warning.
The Ireland Arms Bill was in committee of the
House of Commons at the latest date, the debate
having continued several nights The bill met with
great opposition.
On the 18th, Lord John Russell moved that the
House go into committee for the consideration of
the corn laws. He argued at gteat length for
moderate fixed duty. After long debate the mo-
ton was negatived 244 to l45. MIR. Webster's
Baltimore speech was frequently referred to in the
course Of the debate.
Sir R. Peel has stated, in the House Of Commons,
that the Sandwich Islands had been ceded to the
British Crown.
n hat boy - ~,
platon to establish regular line of steam cominu-
nication with the Brazis
An Anti-Slavery or Worlds Convention was being
held lin London. which was attended by Lewis
Tappan, Joshua Leavitt Fuller, and other Ameri-
can Aboonsts, but it appears to excite very little
interest.
Prince Albert fixed Wednesday, the 10Th of July
Tor his visit to Bristol and be present at the launch
of the Great Britain, the stupendous sister ship to
the Great Western. The cost of this vessel, inclu-
ding her fitting up, stated to be 100000
The landlords In the North of England are very
generally making reduction of 10 per cent upon
the rental of ordinary FARMS
The commanding officer of Portuguese vessel
of war on the African station has been brought TO
Lisbon to be tried in last resort for fogging sea-
man to death, having given him no less than 800
lashes The mans offence was getting tipsv when
he had accompanied the officer ashore.
Mr.. Van Ambursh realised the sum of fl7O from
one afternoons performances at Loughborough.
A ball In aid OF the Polish refugees is about ia
king place IN London on magnificent scale
Out OF his immense wealth the late Mr.. Ark
wright has only left f600 to charitable institutions.
II is satedthat if any Of the Chelsea or hilmain-
ham pensioners connect themselves with the repeal
movement, their names will be struck of the list
DIR. Chalmers has resigned the professorshjp of
divinity in the University OF Edinburgh, step
which iollowsup in the ordinary course the recent
events in the church.
The Rev. George Talbot, M. A., formerly of Ba-