Mobile register and journal., 1845-12-30
ARRIVAL. OF THE ACADIA.

Il | ARRIVAL. OF THE ACADIA.
 FIFTEEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
 The steamship Acadia. Capt. Harrison, arrived at Boston on the morning of the 18th, after of l4i days. She brings Liverpool dates to the 4lh, London Sd, and Paris lst inst.
 We make the following extracts from the Boston Dsily Advertiser
 | The latest English papers contain some spocula | iions on the prospect of changes m the Cabiaet.- There runors, wAich do not appear io be sup ported by any auhority, that Lord Stanley and Lord Aberdeen about 10 resign The resaent ex- per,a,ioa of the English and Paris rress fosuded | information obtain cd through the American press. appeared to be that the Presidents message would accord with the declaration or his Inaugural address | in caiming the whole of Oregon Territory.
 The threats of famine have continued to occspy public attention in Eng land, and Lord John Russell and Lord Morperh have each made psblic decla- ratons in favor of an entire repeal Of ihe duty on breadstufs-ihe latter having joined the anti-corn law league.
 Although the excitement from ihe apprehended scarcity of food kept up, by continued d'scus- sons the subject. and efforts 10 turn the subject lo political account as well as to the benefit oi in- porters of foreign corn, ii Is evident that the real apprehension had somewhat abated. | The press and various por,oHs of the puhlir ~ate still loud in theii calls the government 10 le!x .I aside the restriction importation altogether, and several cabinet meetings had heen very recenil, held, in which II was surinsed that this subject was under discussion, and that there was divided opn- | ion upon il.
 Though the reports relative to the potato murra,n are not aearly pnavnrablc they month ago, still it is universally admitted that great ex-
 tent sf mischief has been done; and whilst the tone of the adsices from the leading consuming towns has not been such as hold out much encourage
 .i ing the past week at most of the leading markets in the agricultural districts.
 | Pcnipolentinries have been appointed b, the gov. ernmenis of Great Britain and Braz,l. to negotiate Ut Rio JaueIro for the conclusion of . convention which might promote the suppression of tho slave trade, without injurug the lawful commerce of Bra gil.
 | The steamer Grea. Western arrived at Liverpool at o'clock on the morning of Nov 2l, having made her passage from New York in l4i days. , Parliament had been prorOgued pro tor~a, until the middle ot Ihis month, and would probably not meet before the usna! tne.
 Quite an excitement lad been produced by the "Unon" article which was understood in Engl land (as here, till explaiued) to claim "the whole of Or l eson or none''-but the Caledonia advices, carry
 ing out the views of the press upon the subject and Mir. Webster's speech here, are said by ihe "Eu ropean Times" to have somewhat queted public feeling.
 The same paper gives accounts of further warlike
 
 The railway panic had not ceased, and stocks of this dsscr iptions had allen and continued to fall.
 The sale oC Iron has been affected by the check upon the railway mania and like specuations. Pri- ces reduced and sales smaller.
 The grain markets of Northern Europe were Gin a state of great activity"-prices ranging high, and feghts still higher.
 The Frenth Chambers had been convoked to meet on the 27,h inst.
 The railway depression had extended to France, hr,l had hrnLSw and posed to be wandering m Belgium and England, and | "parte unknown"
 Ibrahm Pachs landed at Touon on the 27th of November.
 | Dates from SPAIN are to the 18th ult. The revolt in Valencia has been suppressed, and the rnglead- CTS, as usual, shot. The matters of the erdin- ancss are of rsyal etiquette and Court cerenonias. The elections of the new Corles had created dis turbance, and it said that the ''Progressist" part, was gaining members, 80 that perhaps Misis. 1 ters might be in \ minority.
 letter dated at Berlin the 18th ult. says that Mir. N. P. Willis. an at,ache to the United States Embassy that city, had Jeff there few days be- | fore with despatches for Washington.
 An Overland mail had arrived with dates from Bombay to Oct. 18th, md China 10 the lst Sept IL brings accounts of another defeat of the British in New Zealand, further disturbances in British India, and the murder of Lahore of Jowahir Singh, the vilier of the 'boy-king' Dhuleep, by the Sikh sol- diers.
 The "joshua Bates" one of Mir. Trains line of packet ships, arrived at Liverpool from Boston the 2lst ut by passage of l5 days. This IS said to be the shortest passage on record. | THE OREGON QuEsTI0N-The following is from the leading article in the London Times of De- cenber 2.
 | ''If ihe momentous question of peace be- tween the United States and Great Britain was 10 be decided in Faneu Hall, in the city of Boston. | if the eminent statesman who belongs emphaticay | to New England and who represents in these dark l and da, fho hett of Atner dom, still at the lad of the Cabinet of Wash | ington, slight indeed would our apprehensions be to the result of the Oregon negotiation. But, in all things, Mir. Webster and the men of Massachusetts | who applauded his humane and enlighied eloQuence recent occasion, not only the opposition, but the apostles of Mir Polk and the party which brought him into power. We admire their sentiments, we concur in their arguments; but caonot forget thai these are the sentiments and arguments nf defeated | minority. The more sireRuously they declare them selves for peace the greater must be their apprehen sons of war. They protest, but can they ehectually resistl Will the near approach of so great and shameful disaster as war between two such States for such object the Oregon territory sober the l uadmen who are driving us to this extremiiyf Are we, short, believe that the preponderance of mercal strength in Inc Unton, which m recognised as the sole legitimate basis of popular power. is wth Mir. Webster or mith Mir. Polk1 1 To these questions the answer has already been given by the most uneguivocai testimony--lhat of 
 of the Northeastern boundary of the United States question infinitely more pressing and embarras sing than that oi Oregon-by treaty which does the highest honor to the temper asd patriotism of the Governments of both States, though Il was stigma used AS equalization by faclious opposition. Mr. Webster retired from tho Cabinet. From thai n stant Mr. Tyler and his advisers let slip the Demo cratic party in full career against the terrtor.. rights of neigiboring nations. In an incredibly s,c.t period of time the question of the annexation oi Tex ss wns urged on, in spite ofthe coaaler declarations of the Whigs. of Mir. Clay, of Mir. Webster. and even of Mir. Van Buren. By the saine means, anl in tine same spirit, the occupation of Oregon was dianed upon be of the populaoe until it became a passion; and rights ss distant and dormant that they might well have been forgotten for another half csnury, were dragged forth to be conlended for by parties and ty nations.
 | We know wha. the result of the opposition 10 the ann-xalioa of Texas. The party which resisted that measure was strong enough to defeat the first attempt in the Seaa,e; and for time 1t seemed to struggle with equal chance of success. But it | was beaten; and that defeat not only stamped deep and lasting crime on the policy of the Union, but it prepared the way for future exeesses, II blunted the conscience of the people, it wheted their appetite for plunder, t laid prostrate who, like MT. Webster still speak of the consequences of | nexation 'the mournful and most awful re- | hection," and it raised to office MT. Polk. Mo- where in the broad states of the Union, but in Mas sachisetts, would dectraton 'that there may yet be hope of resistance 10 the consunmai ion of the anne exaton of Texas" have been received with sn- thssiasie ePpiarse. So rapid is the decyity of de- .ncre.e i:nios, ,!s; is scarcely safe ;o proie=, at the present hour against the triumph of ine,are winch the wisest andS worlhiest statesmen of the Union denounced as lnfa mOus and jCbe less