American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-09-12
FOREIGN NEWS.
ARRIVAL OF THE
STEAM SafIP GREAT WESTERN.
4 DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

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The steamer Great Western arrived at New
York OF Tuesday afternoon in seventeen DAYS
tIom Liverpool. She sailed on the esd u!t.
and experienced constant aud heavy westerly
gales. We make up the following summary
from the New York Herald, received last night
through Adams s Cos Express, one hour in
advance OF the mail, by the freight train from
Philadelphia.
One hundred and forty-fvc passengers have
come out iii hcr-a larger number than ever
before came in an ocean steamer.
Among the passengers in the Western are
the Hon. ID. Jeniter, late u. S. Minister to Aus
trla; Hon. w. Boulwarc, late u. S. Minister
to Naples; and the Hon, C. Hughes, late U.
S Minister to the Hague.
There appears to be no particular change in
the Cotton Market
There is no news of importance from Ire
land.
Affairs in France are apparently quiet.
There has been very serious religions riot
at Leipsc
The Jesuts cause their share of trouble in
Europe.
Advices from Switzerland state affairs in
that unhappy country are now near crisis
1t will be FASTENED by the dispersion of the
Diet
The weather continued unfavorabe in En-
gland.
The Roscius, Hottinguer, and Siddons had
arrived out.
Queen Nictora's rambes OH the continent
continue.
The demand for Canadian Corn was active,
in consequence of the unsettled state of the
weather.
The Overland Mail arrived OIL the 2lst ult,
the commercial accounts by which possess no
striking feature, and may, upon the whole, be
considered uniayorable. Exchange was brisk,
and ireights for England had improved The
cholera was sweeping over Western India, and
hurrying its victims to their last account. At
Lahore the mortality was notwithstanding
on $4,000! From China there is nothing new
Some dissatisfaction has been expressed by
the holders of Pcnnsy lyania stock, that faith
has not been quite kept with them in the mat
ter of their bonds. The payment Of the inter
est, they gratityingly acknowledge, has been
resumed, and provision has been made for the
payment of the arrears but the certificates Of
the new stock bear interest at the rate of l-2
whereas the former were at the rate of and
! 6 per cont.
! Commercial. The weather has n material
oGecL on the Produce Markets. Yesterday and
the day previous, Tor instance, when the atmos-
pherc appeared to be at all toerable, there was
good deal of business transacted in Cotton,
but on the days when the rain deluged the
plains, not only was there less doing, but prices
became depressed, and the article almost un
saleable The influence which external nature
has on the animal spirits has long been proven
bal, and it would seem that the busy sons of
trade, to many of whom the prices current is
the great book of nature, are as keenly suscer-
tlble OF 1t as more poetcal temperaments The
Share, like the Cotton market, has been brisk
on the fine, and heavy on the wet DAYS The
sales of Cotton yesterday and to-day have I'M
proved both as regards quantity and prices, but
the rates Of last week are barely realized and
some descriptions are dull Of sale and point
lower. Yesterday the sales were between 5000
and 5000 bales. The sales of the week are
80, 900 bales.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, in consequence
OF the uniavorabie state OF the weather, a great
Geal of animation prevailed in the Corn mar
kct OF this port, and on the last named day the
price Of wheat lose I'd per 10 lbs. The demand
Tor Canadian Wheat aud Flour was also con-
siderable, but was checked by the cXorbitant
toi '"s vi t'lc hoiocls' nc CACheulclit mas now
disappeared, and the market yesterday was as
anguid as it had previously been excited. The
sickle is now actively at work in this neighbour
hood, and it will probably be general in the
early part of next week over the country.
few days-a week or a lortnight-of fine wea-
ther would go far to repair much of the injury
which has been done. The duty on Foreign
Wheat is Is lower since the sailing of the Cal
edonla. 1t rules now-Flour los lOd per bbl;
Rye IS Cd per quarter; and Wheat lss per
quarter.
In reference to the al-important subject Of
bad harvest, we annex the following return of
the quantity of wheat and wheat flour in bond
in England on the list of July, from 1888 to
lS45, which has Just been published by order
of the House of Commons
icdis' QualterS.