Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-12-23
ARRIVAL OF THE CAMBRIA.

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ARRIVAL OF THE CAMBRIA.
The Cambria, Captain Judkins, arrived
at Boston on Thursday evening Dec 4.
The Cambria left liverpool on the 10Th
and has made the passage in rule over
fifteen days. She has 96 passengers. a.
mong them are S T. B. Morse. bearer of
dispatches from London, and Rufus Prime
Esq, bearer OF dispatches from Paris
The British por;s were not, and il is be-
Iieved. will not be opened 10 free trade in
corn. 1t is said that Sir Robert Peel was
III favor Of such measure, but tina, he
was overruled by the Duke o. Wellington.
The account of the potato crop from gil
parts oil the country-we had almost said,
l'om all parts o. The world--especiaily
from Ireland, were really alarming.
The Bank of England had raised therates
discount 10 3 l 2 per cent.
The Corn market continues 10 rise. and
the averages 10 fall.
The Produce markets remain in a toll
erably healthy state
Trade, in the manulac uring districts, is
comparatively Frustrated. There is far
less business doing, and the state Of affairs
N the country, owing 10 the potato crop,
and The immense speculation in shares, has
a tendency TO depress the energies of the
manufacturers
| The Cotton market rtakes of The de-
| preston into which every description Of
business is for time plunged.
The Oregon question was beginning 10
excite some alarm again, as the time an
proaches for the delivery of the presi-
dents Message.
The business which has been done Of
late IN Rail way shares, either in the me.
lropos or the country, is small.
a rumor from Russia, which has OBJ
| tanned little credit, states that Nicholas in
tends to abdicatc in favor of his successor
and lhat when he left St. Petersburgh for
Italy tbs had been resolved upon
The remarkable change in the tone of
The m nlslerIal newspapers, reg riding o.
ConnelI and the repeal Conspiracy, has
excited general attention in Ireland.
ENGLAND.
Wilmer & Smiths European Times
says:
1.-The state of England since we last ad.
dressed our readers h been very peculiar
and extremely exciting. The feeling then
was, that, pressed on all hands bv the
cries ofthe>country AMI the urgency of
he case, Ministers would have opened The
ports by an order in Council for the froc
admission o. every descri pit on or grain
livery tn ng, in fact, ind Gated such n re-
suit. The Cabinet had prolcactcd, and, it
was said, angry sitrings; The fears of the
publ were becoming serious; the accounts
of The Potatoc crop from AL pats Of Ike
country-we had almost sa d. from all
parts ofthe worId-especuly from ireland
were really alarming; the prices Of gram,
until checked by lie prevail NJ lceln
that the Cornlaw would lie suspended,
was rising daily. Al! th S. combined with
the panic in the Share Mar.ct, ADD lie ut
ter prostitution Of the Luoyancy and spccu-
laton which existed only short me pre-
yious'y in rampant impctuos 'ty. caused tie
opening Of the ports to be loaked to with
hope and with certainty, as Il hing that
must be. But the qrdnuncs hive been
doomed TO dis pointment-i'Le ports wlI
not be opened!'
IRELAND.
The state Of the potato crop continues
TO be an anxious, indeed. an absorbing
feeling not only with Tie people Of Ireland
but with the whole Of The three Kingdoms
Several meetings of the nobemen and
gentlemen have been held in The Irish me-
lropolis, and elsewhere, TO carry out meas
ures for meeting the emergency. At one
on Friday week, in the Music. hall, Dublin,
the Lord Mayor presiding, a committee was
appointed TO cooperate with the Mansion
house Committee, and TO await upon tie
Lord Lieutenant. At this meeting Admir-
al Oliver impressed upon sll present the
necessity Of applying the repeal rent TO
the purchase of food for the people. This
was very unpalatabc 10 NJ. O'connell,
who assured the speaker that his portion
of the rent should be returned TO him; but
the chairman interlered, and n;erdicted
politics.
Reports multiply and strengthen, that
there is disease among the sheep and
cattle in Ireland; in some parts Of Wick
low and Kildare the focks are said 10 be
oyibg 1851.
The landlords of Kerry have collected
f90C0 for the relief of the peasaniry IN
that country. Lord Kenmarc contributed
$4,000 Mr. Herbert, of Muckross, fl5-
90, Mr.. John O'Connell, OF Gretna, broth
or TO the "Liberator," $500.
The Duke Of Wellington has sent out
orders to abolish temperance and all other
societies in her Majesly's regiments.
The sum Of $500 has been collected for
DR.. Wolf, the Missionary, and presented
to him.
A new daily paper will, it is sad,
shortly be started, with Charles Dickens
as editor.
During the last twenty-five years the
increase in The population Of Austria has
been 80 per cent
THE MARKET.