Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-05-20
From tic ". Y. Courier and Enquirer, Of
May !.
LAVE FROM ENGLAND.


LATE FROM ENGLAND.
By the ship England, Captain Bartlett,
we have received Loadon dates to the 7th,
the England sailed on the 9th.
The English news is without Interest,"
The cotton market has not altered IN any
of its main features.
In the house Of Commons, Lord Ashley
brought in his motion condemniDg the con
tinuance ofthe trade in opium with China,
but after SOME debate, and declaration on
the part of Sir Robert Peel, that negolia-
lions had been opened, the object of which
was to induce China to place the tfade up
on Iegalsed basis, he withdrew his mo.
ton on the understanding that it might in
terferc with pending negotiations.
The subject of Colonization WAS brought
forward by Mr.. G. Butler with the view to
consider the means by which extensive and
systematic colonization may be most eitc.
tually made available. In the course of
his remarks, Lord Stanley said that all
that government could do waste facilitate
to the utmost extent the acquisition of titles
to land. TO him it appeared extraordina-
ry that the North American province did
not attract a larger portion OF persons OF
moderate capital and means. They were
not the places for pers >ns TO go TO who had
nothing bat their labor to depend upon ;
nor were they the llces Tor persons to 60
whose object was TO invest large capita
in extensive specuations, bat he believed
that person going out with moderate
means, who was above the class oil labor
ers, and, t. a certaiR extent, was an EN-
ployer Of laborers, had the means Of living
there in greater comfort, and with larger
command OF necessarles and comforts OF
lite upon n similar income than in almost
any other part of the known world. -
Lord MonteagIe, in the house OF Lords, in
moving for certain returns relative to the
articles of cotton and wool, declared his OBJ
iect 10 be to remove the duty of five-six-
teenths Of a penny per pound to which cot
ton is now subject. lie argued that 1t was
impossible for Great Britain TO maintain a
competition with this country unless the
duty was removed. He replied TO the com
plants made by the community and IN
Parllment, of the adverse tariffs OF other
countries, that those who were altogether
created AID made necessary hy the tariffs
of Great Britain.
Lord Brough,m had brought forward
his motion for vote Of thanks to Lord
Ashburton. The Globe says:
"He first looked at the great object and
purpose in the view Of the Government IN
sending out Lord Ashburton, which nc ap-
pretended was to put this country and
America on an amicable footing and then
went on 10 review the history OF America
previously and subsequently to the declar
alton of independence, and next made some
severe comments on the conduct OF Zen.
Cass, who had been sent by his own Gov
eminent TO be keeper of that peace which
he had done all in his power to unsettle
and break
Prom the Boston Cnurier Extra, May 4.
ARRIVAL OF THE HIBERNIA.
The steamer IIibernia, Capt Judkins,
arrived this morning at O'Clock, with the
LIVERPOOL mail of April 10Th. She left
that port at o'clock, P. NJ, End has there.
fore made the passage in fourteen days
and sixteen hours.
The Great Western was advertised to
leave Liverpool for New York on the
29h.
The news by This arrival is eleven days
later than that received by the way of
New York on Tuesday, but it is in gener-
al unimportant
Business in the manufacturing districts
continued quite as good as at the last &C
counts, and was, on the whole, better than
it was at the same time last year. There
was an animated demand for Cotton in
the Liverpool market, for the week end
ing the 18th. Money was abundant al
extremely low rates Of interest for any
thing like good security.
The Lord Mayor of London entertained
Sir Robert Peel and distinguished party,
composed of The principal members Of the
Cabinet and their ladies, at the Mansion
house on the 9th inst Complimentary
toasts and speeches were given and made
by the hosts and guests. Mr.. Everett re-
turned thanks for "The American Minis
ter and tie United States" He said
"One ofihe most important duties which
he had to perform, was - cherish by eyery