The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1846-01-27
ARRIVAL OF THE HIBERNIA-TWFN
TYTWO DAYS LATER FROM ENGLAND.

- w DNio Lea En- tONl ENGLAND.
Effect Of The Presidents yMessage-D Dissolution
Of The Russell Ministry and Restoration of
the Peel Ministry.
The Elbernia arrived of Halifax on Sunday
morning, bat was unable to get into port before
Tuesday morning. thus suffering detention OF
forty-eight hours. during which lime the Their
mome,er indicated temperature Of 10 degrees
below zero.
The Britannia arrived at Liverpool on the 10th
December, in l2t days, and the Cambria on the
9th, in III days from Boston The poopeller
Massachusetts reached Liverpool in 20 days from
New York
The Presidents Message was received in I.iv-
erpool by the ship Sea, Captain Freeman, on the
22d, in seventeen days from New York, and was
conveyed to London in six hours from it's arrival
in the Mersey. 1t was conveyed by express to
France and Germany.
Parliament was summoned to meet for the de-
spaich Of business, on the 22d Of January, Thurs
day last.
Cotton was shade better than at the date of
our last advices. Flour about the same, though
prices were unsettled.
The Oregon correspondence had but just reach
ed England when the steamship Left Of course
it had not yet been spread before the people
Some of the papers comment upon it with much
more bitterness than they bestowed upon The mes
sage. For instance, the Spectator spi,efully
characterizes it as, on the American side, man
Hesitation of dishonest ability. The Times makes
It's strongest punt on the presumed incompatible
ty between the Spanish title ard the American
title by discovery.
There was dreadful storm on the English
coast, Dec. 2lst and 22d, which caused numerous
disasters 10 the shipping, and The loss of many
lives. The Times states that 90 vessels had been
lost, in the course of few days, and more than
100 lives. Among the vessels are two steamers
the St. David and Tom Bowling. Another was
Dutch East lndiaman, the Twee Ceruolelenes
with cargo worth 100000 total loss.
On the night Of the 9Th of December, the
French Government Steamer Papn was lost or
the African coast, near Magadore, and half of hel
crew, 70, persisted among them were M. Moray
MOnge, the Consul at Magadore, M. Fleuriot de
Langle, commandant OF the vessel.
The Arabs displayed upon this occasion as much
courage as humanity. In less than TWO hours
they succeeded in bringing off ID persons carrying
them upon their shoulders, and swimming with
them through very heavy sea.
The committee Of the London Peace Society
have Inemoralized Sir R. Peel in favor of settling
the Oregon question by peaceful rather than BY
other means, whatever pr0vOcation the Britst
Government may receive to adopt warlike tone
and pulley. They earnestly deprecate war be
tween The two nations, and urge the proprety O
settling the dispute by arbitration.
II .Ne,o Planei.-Professor Encke, of Berlin
has given notice on the 18th of December last
that he found a star Of the 9th magnitude in a
place where before there was none. Professor
Schumacher had madc number of observations
upon it. II is near Vesu, and has a motion sim
liar to that planet. |. was not exactly deter.
mined whether 1t was planet or a comet.