New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-03-22
LATER FROM EUROPE.

Monday morning having left Liverpool on the 4th
Of March. She briggs London papers OF the 80
and Liverpool dates of the day OF sailing-twenty
one days later tAan were received by the Great
Western. she has had good weather ard brings
54 passengers from Liverpool. Great commerciai
distress pervades the Countrywide exports Tor the
past year exhibiting falling of Of nearly four mil
lions sterling The customs duties have fallen on
nearly million and Cotton Is depressed penny
pound lower than it has been at any time; while
the returns exhibit large increase IN the raw ma
,er;al articles OF flashed manufacture have largely
diminished On the day the Columbia saiied there
were only Ave Unified States vessels In port at
Liverpool.
There is little intelligence of political interest.
In the House of Commons an exciting passage oc-
cured between Sir Robert Peel and MIR. Golden.
In the course Of a very animated debate on the
State OF the Nation Mr.. Golden concluded By de-
claring it the duty of every member to throw upon
Sir Robert the Individual and personal RESPONSE
bility Of the present state of affairs 10 this Dir
Robert reioined under great excitement and WITH
much warmth Be the consequences OF these IN
situations arAat they may said Sir Robert Peel
amidst deafening applause, nerer ar'A De tn
fueaced bv memaces such as these TO hold ia'I-
cuage or to adopt coarse srhich consider IN
The slightest deg gree inconsistent rih my duty
Mr. Golden in attempting to reply was received
with yells and Kisses; he dsclairned having used
the word personal and with repetition OF his
former declaration by Sir Robert Peel, the matter
was suffered to drop.
The motion of Lord Howick, on WHICH this de-
bate occurred, that Committee OF the Whole
should be appointed to inquire into the state of the
country, after severe discussion OF several days
was lost-ayes 1913, noes 3O6.
The trial of ffty-seven OF the Chartist leaders
has occupied considerable attention.
Sir CHARLES METcALFE and his suite came oat
in the Coumbia-to succeed Sir Charles bagot as
Governor. General of Canada. The Colonial So
ciety gave him the compliment of public dinner
previous to his departure.
An allusion was made in Parliament to the pro-
posed action of Senate upon the subject OF the
occupation of Oregon and Sir Robert Peel assur-
ed an inquiring member that the violent speech ct
Mr.. McRoberts would not probably disturb the
harmonious relations ofthe two Nations, and caused
burst of laughter by saying that he was satisfied
the feeling which existed would not occasion any
fall Of Ameg1vdn Funds
Votes of thanks to the land and naval forces
employed in China passed both houses of Parlia
ment. An issue of Exchequer bills to the amount
of s262 900 has been ordered supply the place
of those fraudulen,ly issued by Beaumont Smith
1t is said that Lord Abinger will retire from the
bench, in consequence of the strong censure of his
severe and brutal course the trial OF the Chart
lists, implied, though not expressed BY the House
of Commons; it is also thought that he will be
succeeded by Lord Brougham.
The creditors who have advanced their money te
the repudiating States in the Union, have addressed
strong memorial on the subject to Mr.. Everett
the American Minister in London, with reques
that it may be forwarded the President, for pre-
sen,a1ion to Congress, and to the different State
| Legislatures. The memorial advances every pos
sible argument for the maintenance oft he credit
the States. and shows The almost rretrievable in
Jury which American credit has sustained in Eu
rope through the dishonesty of the States which
have repudiated. 1t has received great numbe
of signatures The most striking passage relate
to the Strengthened pecuniary circumstances OF TIT
majority of the sufferers, which we subJoln' Ever!
true American, every honest and rlght.hearted mar
must desire to see foul stain wiped from tbs
escutcheon Of his country. The memorial says:
"sp impression we understand, prevails generally
yopr people tsat their creditors in this country
are ia grea, measure men OF large fortunes 10 whom
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of The matter, furnish no ground Tor any departure from Va
ordinary OF good iah In fact however thoug
there may be few amongst in more aduent clrcua
staGces yet by tar the larger portion OF US are persons
the middle ranks of e-oicers on hali paymsaperannn
spnsers, widows and orphans-many OF WHOM navs
ed % gu in s9 e G
iieir daily bread, the good talh OF your people,
1t was stated by Sir Robert Peel in the House
that the estimates for the army and navy for thu
year would be $3.50 600 below those of last year
in consequence of the peace with China and the
Washington treaty.
Captain Ross's expedition to the South Pole il
expected home in May. Only four have beer
lost during the voyage. Captain Ross has pene
trated the Antartc Circle to 7 10 40'.
| Mr. Thomas Pottinger, the brother of Sir Hen
ry Pottinger, has been selected by the Government
for the chief Office as resident at Hong Kong, snc
is to take his departure forthwith.
A letter from Brest states that the fine steam
frgates which are intended for the transatlantic
navigation between France and the United States
are ready for sea, and will commence service il
the spring.
By another blast at the Dover Cliff, in which
! 7 900 lbs. powder were ignited by means of the
votsc battery, $4,000 cubic yards of chalk were
dis!odged.
A serious riot occurred in Geneva on the 18th
| in which the Grand Council were attacked, and
several lives lost.