Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1845-12-04
FOREIGN NEWS.
Arrival OF the Steamship Britannia
Thirteen DAYS Later from Europe

Of the Ports-l Meetings. Of the English CabiHst-
Dsnressfoa in the Cotton Market-Ercited Fee,
ings ia England the Corn Lalcs-ReHeoed Po
Elical Agitation in England and Irelaad-Rssis1la-
fion IF Marshal Souit-Afairs IL L5dia-A6d-I
Kader and the FTsacs-ProstrafioH Of Trade IA
the Manufacturing Disiricis-B1islness IN Tie
Iron IrGde-Marke.s, DC. &c.
The steamship Britannia arrived at Boston on IhuIsd'y
evening November 60 with thirteen days later news
Oar accounts in commercial and financial point Of view,
important than they have been of 'ae last lNey
years terrible Revision has commence IN Ensiaic,
greater Of 1928, and similar to that o. 1917 IN
United states This revulsiOn has been produced oy the
combined influence Of ai harvest all oser England ani
Europe bad monetary system, and tie unthnEl hhAiion
ia railway speculatians
All stocks aud every staple is going down-excep tie
price Of breadstus which the impending famine enhances
and improves The terrible movement is just in Its cum
mencement. he first blow has been sttuek-3nd IN Ire
land the agato OCOnnell already using los The put
pose Of opposition TO the union.
The English government be in state Of alarm,
and Robert Peel calling cabinet after cabinet 10 de-
Iberate on the opening Of por and the best
impending famine. Cotton Is down-coTn IS up-and
the excitement caused by the Tevuon increasing
day. the result may be- can ell-p, IhApS II
beginning II the eud Of the financial and political
supeIstructare Of England ard Franco.
TERRIBLE RAILWAY REvuLsIoS.-the railway mania has
received its queus Something Ike panic has oveTiaken
the specuators in iron highways Now that the ieacin
has II brings in lis train Iun and deVasitOn, aud
Tho wreck Of fortune anil Of character which this tempo
ary insanity has produced will be felt long after the causes
that produced have passed away As proof Of the
tent which this huge Of swindins has been earr
ed il be mentioned that l5dies were not EXEMPT
from its influence The female friends and relatives Of those
pulled the wires Of certain imposing puppet schemes
daily habit Of haunting the puTieus and Offices
of Shareholders in the Metropolis to watch the market
order their letters of allotmens to the best
count One Of the railway papers mentions certain batch
Of female spectators who euutved 10 realize by this kind
Of during the height Of the mania the asound-
ing Of 45O0,OOO.
EXPECTED IN Observation-Disclosures, the cycle Of
the seasons has befriened Sir RDbei Peel -Four cd h
in succession have filled his exchequer-hiisd the
stonachs Of the legeS-made the nation psleruu>-the
people eontented. Alas the Is changed-the evil
day has upon HIN. and has found him unlepaEed TO
face it. Famine-glunt, houiae destroying famne-seems
impending. Feass have seized the pulic mind
In Ireland matters lJok appalias-in Ens1nd gloomy.
The ganaries Of the continent are exhau-ted Tie Co n
fields OF Ystu,a the Danube, all the Ebe bare
sufficient for the local wants Of the inhabIlnis The nation
commotion aud the cry Of o zen the poft and let in
corn duty free 10 heard all sides, IeveIbeIaed from
every part Of the empire.
The pres ure fom without has made itself in
Downing street; AMI faith IN the Siding seale-Peel Sill
ding scale-s gone forever thild Of the poaioe crop
Ireland is destroyed The Government has scientific
professors the Of the mischief aud the awful truth
is that this large portion Of the peoples ioodhe escu-
lent that Goblet abh0gTtd-is unfit for
What Le dcne in this terrible this unlocked fIr
there stands the shiveTiug Premier like reed in the wn
paIay zed between affection for his sliding scale and Tie
horrors of public famine. There be IS balancing the pos
and cons But necessity superior to consistency
even TO law. The ports must be opened.
OConnel who assumes be the tribune Of the l. sh
people, beyond this. lie demands grant oil public
money the Of million and half, 10 be ended
purchase Of fvOd-he calls for Of fifty per cent
on the absenees and Of per the residents
he asks for the Prohibition of and provisions leaving
the island, and the prevention of dsteres consuming
grain.
Large demands lhese-wl they be conceded A day OF
two will solve the question AID the meantime speeuIa
ton will find WIDE margin Tor the exercise Of its insenu
The sliding scae-that cunning scheme to make food ar
tifcay in the cisis Of fate Swept away
il will be, It's rempositon with the views which The
public entertain, aud which conservative and agicu
tuaI members have taTdy adopted will be found impos
bic. II is gone forever.
Flour AND GRAIx.-The Corn market continues 10 rise
and the averages decrease Titles but the 'ump thu
scale by indicates the actual price which goo,
Wheat realizes. The quantity Of Indifferent bad gram
which thrown upon the market keeps up the averages
if a misnomer be applied a scheme which very
unfairly represents the actual price of the article. This
opening of the ports question so important in ITSELF
only it affects the trade, but what is of far greater
consequence affects the general interests of the coun
that it absOrbs every other topic at the present ment
Cabinet Council was held Friday, at the house o.
Sir Robert Peel Premier could home
owing to attack Of gJui in The foot At this meeting tbs
question Of the opening of the potts doubt discussed
the result Another Cabinet Council held at Sir Robt
Pee houe the following day. aud the result of this
have been anxiousy looking the Lona a~eite expect
ing TO official n,imaiiOn Of the Government policy
but they have looked In vain.
The hope is in the United States and Canada. TIL
proof Of the scarcity exists in the fact that Of IN
continental powers have already opeuel their potts for Ii
self-same object and i Justly Sad Yhy should Engan
be eonSdeTae for Its citizens than the
rulers for theirs !"
The great fact in all probability is that Peel is unwn
to till be armed with the strongest possible
f1T doing and in order put csvii Of question
he said be waiting Tor the report of the scientific
mssiOners whom he has Ireland investigate Tn
potatOe disease Some that Parliament will be mmed
ately summoned to consider what ought be done in tn
present emergency.
Privy Council must be called the ports be open
ed and announcement of such meeting has yet bee
made, days. it probable, may eape before the poll
cy of Cabinet public rhe state of thing
in these kingdoms at the present time certainty
"bTead stuff coming in rec at the lowest nominal du
, must have considerable effect the price Of thos
commodities in the United States and Canadian markets
LONDON MONEY MARKET, Nov. 5.-The step which tn
Bank Of En- Took noticed in last paper Of raj
ing the interest of money Produced speedily transition
extraordinary nature upon the share market
the funds generally for more than week the market
tuued to fall daily-the Scrip of new Railways, much
by needy s9ecuIaors went down in many instance
from high premium 10 par and nominal quotations,
which there buyers.
The market a short spoce cleared Of many schemt
that ought have the light, probably
never be quoted in the market again. Although u
substantial lines suffered in degree along with the
yet they recovered entirely, in same il
stances, obtained advance and it agreed all
that the market is healthy. The settling took pll
Saturday, and there was, might be expected,
defaulers On the Exchanges amounting to 10000 ESQ
taken place to the provinci
MARKET and probable that their settlement
will occur.
FRANcE--The announcement of the resignation Of Il
brave old veteran SOuIt appears be based truth.
his advanced age, repose aud retIment would well bel
him, that the old soldier, like the Roman the capitc
should be enabled to adjust his mantle before closl
scene 0f his eyentful career.
Discovery THE MAGNETIC PoLEs.-The Cincr
natl Chronicle has the following:
"a scientific gentleman, who was present at d
Locke's lecture Monday evening, says it was r,
markedly interesting. The subject was electro-ma.