The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-03-09
THREE DAYS LATER FROM
FROM E UR0P e.
ARRIVAL OF THE
PACKET SHIP LIVERPOOL
State Trials in Ir land.

| Inactivity In the Cotton Markct-Death Of
General Bertrand, &c. SO
That famous packet ship, the Liverpool, com
manded by Captain Edredge, arrived last night
from Liverpool, with advices to the afternoon OF
the 9Th ult
We are indebted to Capt. Eldredge, and also to
VIM Niblo, Esq. who came passenger in this popu-
lar packet, tor the latest papers
The excitement in the cotton market, noticed on
the arrival of the Hbernia, had entirely subsidized,
but prices remained firm and decided. Sales small.
The Queen was well
Our advlces from Dublin are to the evening Of
the 5lh. On that day O'Connell made his great
speech on the State Trials. This we shall publish
IN full, upwards of eleven columns in the
| Weekly Herald,
which will be ready at eight O'Clock this morning
1t was generally thought that the trials would end
in no verdict.
General Bertrand is dead
The Grand Duchess # Oldenburg, Lord Douglas.
and General Cunninghame, are also dead.
After O'Connell's speech $4,000 " rint' was col
lected
Spain was in a transition state, in consequence
OF the death OF the Infanta Charlotte. 1t was look
| ed upon as a sort of an Irish deo-dand.
France was pretty much as usual
| No news IRON India.
| All parts of Europe were quiet
| LIVERPOOL CorroN TRApE.-Never at any for
| mer time have such enormous sales OF cotton been
| 75, 600 bales have changed hands in the last four
days. all OF which, it may be useful to state, paid
tor in cash within ten days after sale, and the ag-
gregate amount will fall little short OF t7OQ,OOO.
| Spnners have bought freely, but their purchases
| are more extended, and not so heavy. IT is fact
worthy of notice, showing the present abundance
OF money, that sum fairly computed at I'll 500 600
sterling, has, during the last month, been LAID out
in cotton by spectators. The import trade is still
bad business, and recent arrivals must be attended
with loss if the cotton was purchased Immediate
| ly before shipment.-Lircrpool Mercury.
| EXTENSION OF THE AMERICAN TRADE AT Hull
1t is rumored that there IS company projected tor
establishing regular line OF packets between New
York aud Hull. At present large portion OF the
| American produce, including cotton, that is thrown
into sale and consumption at Hull, as well as In the
| manufacturing towns with which Hull mas means
| of cheap and easy communication, is imported at
Liverpool, the dock dues at which port being much
heavier than those at Hull and the inland carriage
expensive there is decided advantage in import
| ing such produce dlrect.-HuN Packet.
| The OJIBBEwAY INDIANs.-On Saturday last
| these singular individuals, whose national pecu-
| arities have excited so much attention IN this
| country paid visit to the brewery OF Messrs
| Truman, Hamburg q Co., Brick-lane, Spitalheds,
| and were conducted over that extensive establish
| ment by the gentlemen connected with the firm.
Their examination OF the various departments OF
the brewery appeared to excite feelings of delight
and establishment in their minds; and, after paria-
| king of substantial luncheon of rump-seaks, the
distinguished foreigners" departed highly grained
with the attention which had been paid to them
| BANK OF ENeLANp.-The usual average return,
under the old act, of the liabilities and assets OF the
| Bank of England, embracing the period from the
| 4th of November, 1843, to the 9th OF January,
| 1884, both inclusive, which appeared in last night 5
| Gazette, gives the following results, VIZ:
| hiatt III If he w ks
January, 1874, compared with the average OF the
| l3 weeks ending the 4th OF November, 1S43,
shows
An increase in the circulation Of fa97 900
And an increase in the stock Of bullion Of s5o,Ooo
Wherefore it appears that the increase in the liza
bties is 2,4s9,0OM.; and this represents the IN,
crease in. the total quantity OF money IN the -
weeks ending the 9th OF January, 1874, as COM
pared with the l3 weeks ending the 4th OF Novem.
Der, 1913, in far regards the administration OF
| the currency by the Bank of England.
The yearly comparison is as follows The
average of the IL weeks ending the 9th OF Janua
| ry, 1874, compared with the average OF the l3
weeks ending the 18th OF January, 1913, shows
An increase in the deposits of. .2755,00O
An increase in the stock of bullion Of. .322s0 Oo
Wherefore it appears that the increase in the La
bties is 1924 O0N.; and this represents the IN
crease in the total quantity OF money In the IL
weeks ending the 9th of January, 1914, as COM
pared with the IL weeks ending the 18th Of Janua-
ry lS43, in so far as regards the administration of
| the currency by the Bank OF England
SLAVE TRADE.--In the House of Commons on
the 9Th, in answer to question by Lord j. Russell,
Sir X. Peel said negotiations were gong forward
with the United States, for the purpose OF coming
to an amicabe adjustment for the suppression OF the
slave trade.
Upwards of E7OOO has been collected in Scot
land, in aid of the flOO,OOO Great League Fund.
A colossal statue of the Queen has Just been
placed Oh the top Of the Royal Institution, Edin
| burgh. 1t represents her Majesty in sitting pos
| ture, with the crown on her head and the sceptre
in her right hand, and leaning on globe with her
left. The likeness is as good as the size and cha
| racter OF the work would admit.
The late orange crop in Portugal is said to have
| been one of the finest that has been seen for a
| quarter Of century. They are now sold In LIS
bon Market OF excellent quality, at eight penny.
| A private letter from Rome Q9h ult) states that
the negotiations for settling the differences be
tween the court of the Holy See and the cabinet OF
| st. Petersburgh, does not make any progress. His
Royal Highness Prince George OF Cambridge, ira
| still here and lives quite retired, his Royal High
ness having scarcely honored by his presence any
| Of the brilliant soirces given by the nobility
Ireland
Our advices from Dublin are to the evening oftht
9Th ult On that day O'Connel made his grea
speech, which will be found in full in to-day
Weekly Herald.
On Saturday, Sd ut the judges took their seat.
on the bench at ten O'Clock this morning. Atte
the names of the raversers and the jury were call
| ed over, and all answering.
Mr.. O'CoNNELI. rose and said-I wish to state tC
the Court that the line to be taken by Inc will moi
be precisely that taken by the other counsel; ant
as know that the materials which Mr.. M'Donougl
means to use will occupy the Court the greater par
of this day, If it will not interfere with the course
OF the trial, would ask your Lordsbips not to cal
upon me this day Ipromise the Court what have
to say shall not occupy much time, and | shall b,
enabled still further to condense my observations
am not called upon until Monday.
The CHIEF JUsricE-Cerrainly Mr.. O'Connell
Does Mr.. Steele mean to address the jury.
| Mr.. O'CoNNgLL-No, my Lord.
Mr., M'DoNoUGH rose and resumed his address
Mr.. HOLMES applied on the part of the junior bar
for liberty to occupy the gallery on Monday, du
ring the delivery of Mr. O'Connell's speech, which
exctes so much interest.
| The CHIEF JUSTICE said the Court could not in