Wisconsin herald, and Grant County advertiser. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1844-1845, 1844-10-12
ARRIVAL OF THE BRITAIN
MA,


SEVERAL DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
The steamship Britannia, arrived 81
Boston, from Liverpool Sept. 4th, ma
king the trip in e days 6 hours, and
had 9S passengers. There is not much
news in addition the Intelligence
brought by the packet ships. Winners
News Letter Of the 4th says:
Cotton had declined from 1 to !,
per lb during the preceding fortnight.
The accounts from the manufacturing
districts continue good, and the recent
American and other foreign arrivals
have brought orders 10 a fair extent, so
that our manufacturing population find
steady cmpioym ent on the whole
Prices OF most goods have been steadily
supported, and the fine harvest weather
VIC are enjoying has had its influence
in giving confidence to buyers, espe-
.cially in the cotton market
AL descriptions Of grain, of course,
arc dull Of sale, and dealers will MT
get into stock whilst the present sea-
sonable weather continues. Import
ers Of -four and grain fall sorts, will
be very serious losers, tue duties being
now within step or the highest rate;
even Canada flour, admissible at a
mere nominal rate, is cntaiiing loss Of
about five shiIIings per barrel on its
imports
The Judges delivered their opinions
on The O'ConncII case before the House
of Lords on the Cd INST They arc IL
luminous in their decision that the
judgment cauno! be reversed by a
wrl; OF error, though their Iordships
take somewhat a Different view Of the
parts Of thequcslion.
Grave speculations, it will be seen,
arc INDUCED IN By the English papers,
as to the effect of The capture Of Maya
dorc, and the progress Of the French
arms in Morocco, upon the peace of
Europe, and the probable dcmurrcrs OF
England and Russia.
Mchcmet Ali had resumed the gov
snromcnt Of Egypt. Whatever may
have been The cause Of his sudden re
turn, lbrahim Pacha bad not at any
time assumed the government, the vet
Gran Pacha had quietly returned, and
the country was perfectly Tranquil.
The news from Adm, Calcutta adj
wees, IS that strong array Of 49,
600 Arabs was collecting for the pur-
pose Of attacking the place.
II is stated that the Queen and
Prince Albert would embark ABOUT the
9lh inst. Tor Scotland, on a visit TO The
Duke Of Aihol.
The CHIEF topic Of the day is the RI,
mored intention Of her Majesty to yis,J
ireland, preparatory to an amnesty re.
hitting to Mr.. 0'ConneIl and his lcl,
low prisoners the remaining term oil
Their imprisonment. Whether true or
no', the mere rumor has created great
excitement among all parties. lhc
conservatives profess TO dis5cilcyc that
Ministers VIII mlkr lie Queen party
10 such proceeding while the Repeal
organs openly declare that M amnesty
would neither be received as n favor,
nor TWIN The Irish people from their
purpose. The affairs Of Morocco, and
thc possibility of war between this
country and France, have raised the
hopes Of the Repeal party; aud it is
one OF the signs of the times, that Sevc-
ral OF their Journals advert with cvi-
dent satisfaction 10 the changes Of q
French invasion of ireland. Another
mode OF obtaining Repeal, which ap,
pears 10 fad favor with the Associa-
lion, ) proposal to abstain from all
eXclscablc articles, and particularly
from those OF English growth or man
niaeiurc, rs certain means of eject
lug the revenue 10 so serious an extent.
that The Government will be compelled
10 acccdo 10 their demands. THIS res
olutjoN, however. has not been finally
adopted, but MIR, Smith O'Brlac has
intlma,ed that both Government and
The people should contemplate such
determination as probable contin-
geacy.
LATER FROM Sr DoMrNGo. by
The arrival Of the brig Aunawan, Capt.
Hutchinson, from AUX Cages Sept. lst.
we have received the following intor-
malioa. Il appeared to be quiet
throughout the Island and the people