Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-06-24
Correspondence of the ~ y. Commercial Advertiser.

Correspondence Of The ~ y. Commercial Adperfiser
LONDON, June g. lS43
have little commercial news Of importance 10 eommuni
cate by this packet The market at Liverpool has
been steady since the departure Of the Acadia and prices
are the The weather is damp and cold and there
fears entertained that will inuriously affect the hay
harvest. a few srawbereshave appeared in the London
market to that is the month Of june but the fruit
forced and the weather grow mder and sunny
before the market will be supplied. The different coven.
lions, ansavery peace &c have and Adjourned and
the world wings If such conventions had assem-.
bled and dispersed.
The political news here is quite interesting. The schsm
in the Scotch Church. by which large portion Of the clergy
OF the established religion have Withdrawn from oil connec.
non with the state, quite event. and the repeal agta.
ton in Ireland has assumed much more serious aspect than
was thought possible few weeks SINCE The Ministers do
not deny that the repeal question augb with danger to
the public peace and the immense numbers who attend these
meetings give air Of universally TO the movement which
Is very omnous The removal and resignation Of maRis
raes, both Protestant and Catholic arc another indication
Of the general feeling in Ireland, and possible that the
Irish arms bill passed Tuesday in the House Of Com
may by the enforcement Of s provisions bring about
the dreaded collision.
The ond.corn.aw league ore also engaged in spitatng
throughout England, and from the talent Of those engaged
IN the cause Of free trade, II s highly probable that they will
N time succeed IN modifying, II not aboshng, the corn
laws.
The Queen has at length returned to town. and we may
expect great goiy IN the metropolis for the succeeding few
weeks Her Majesty and Prince Albert attended eoncert
"wednesday evening the Hanover Concert Rooms and
/ on Thurday evening visited the opera,
Trade IN the manufacturing districts still continues i'm.
proving, and the cotton market steady former prices
The feeling here In regard TO American securities has not
materially changed II is generally known that holders Of
binds disposed sell present rates. and the
Absence Of sellers naturally prevents inquiry and the market
/ is thus IN sfafu quo.
On Thursday last attended mos, interesting eShbi.
lion at ST. Paus Church. where six thousand children.
belonging the charity schools Of London assembled
Scadnga had been erected within the body Of the church.
and Of benches ranged above the other that
spectators had full view Of the whole number Of children
az glance.
The boys with blue jackets and small clothes and medals
their arms, and the girls ated in blue gowns, white
apron end high caps, looked like nrmy Juveniles be.
longing TO former generation, who had re-appeared by
some magical process
Several hymns chanted, and the voices Of tho
children hoaed hannoniousy along the ases and through
the domcs and arches Of the ed6cs II impo.
sing and gratifying spectacle, and eredable the founders
and supporters Of the several charity schools.