Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-10-23
By Last Evenings Mail.

by Last Evenings Mail.
[From the BaAinrore Sun, Oet"6er 22.]
Arrival of the Caledonia.
FIFTEEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
SAFETY OF THE GREAT BRITAIN.
The G,eal Britain ashore on The Irish Coast-Her
Passengers SAFELY ianded-Marriage Of the
Queen Of Spain-Frou, India and China-dn
adpancc in Flour and Corn The Cotton Mar
het firm, &c.
AT 10 o'clock last night We received from our
correspondent at New York direct, by telegraph,
the following summary of The news brought by
the Steamer Caledonia.
The Steamer Caledonia, Captain Lott arrived
at Boston on Tuesday night from Liverpool,
whence she sailed on the 4tb october.
The Steamship Great Britain, Captain Hos
ken. left Liverpool on The ODD September for
New York, with one hundred and eiehly.fve pas
sengers, and on the same night she went ashore
at Rahn.ullen, in Dundrem Bay on the coast of
Ireland. The passengers were all safely landed
AT the latest accounts she had not been got off
Her cargo had been discharged The particulars
of this disaster may be found below.
The surgeon Of The Great Britain was The frs.
who landed with The mail bags, with which he
proceeded 10 Liverpool via Belfast They were
sent on 10 tie United States by The Caledonia. In
the course OF the following day, (the 23d,) large
number OF passengers proceeded 10 Warren Point,
and others 10 Down Patrick, with The intention OF
returning TO Liverpool.
The larger number proceeded to the latter place,
where The scene OF lha, morning presented one
which that lille Irish Town never before witnessed
Four horse coaches and some dozen jauniing cars
proceeded at the sa me time, on 10 Belfast 10 take
passage by the steamer Windsor, which sailed
on that day for Liverpool.
Amongst The passengers were the distinguished
"Danseuses Vienneses." foIty-eIght in number
During the day, the steamer Prince Of Wales
went around from Belfast 10 render the Great
Britain assistance. II was tried in high water,
and found TO be impossible; she therefore return.
ed TO Belfast taking these fory-egh little fairies
and their guardian 10 that city, on their way back
10 Liverpool.
A letter dated Dundrem Bay Oct. 81, contains
The following: 1.-THE Great Britain remains in
nearly the same state as when you left. She is
taking little more water; The pumps were work
ing nearly all day yesterday. They have got The
cargo oni and are now discharging the Goals on
the beach; there are two steam vessels here and,
should Monday be fine, they will Try 10 take her
off al high tide hear this evening, heavy
steamer is TO be here on Monday, with Two Others
10 Try " Iney can move ncr.
Tie royal marriages in Spain formed The most
prominent points Of discussion in The European
journals.
The London Times and the Morning Chroni-
Gle protest 10 strong Terms aeains! the Munpen-
sieur union with the lnfanla.
The European Times SAYS the Government
seems disposed 10 do all thai il can 10 meet The
end.
In Ireland every means are being taken 10 find
The people employment, which is equivalent 10
finding them with food; elsewhere, nevertheless
there have been some famine riots in various
parts OF Ireland.
There had been large sales of cotton, and pri-
ces il anything were shade higher
The market for all kinds of produce continued
buoyan, and al rapidly advancing prices.
Wilmer Il Smiths European Times cautions
their ilicnds in this country against wild specula-
lion, as the money and enterprise OF England
will find and bring food from every quarter Of The
earth, il necessary.
The news from the Continent was moi impor-
tant.
INDIA AND CAUSE.-THE news BY The cxtraordi-
nary express in anticipation Of The overland
mail, was published by The morning papers ON
Tuesday. The intelligence is OF little impor-
lance; variety al reports are in circulation re-
speeding the unsettled state Of fairs on The North
west frontier. The Skhs, il is said, are deter
mined to re-organize their army, but several OF
the bill Tribes are already dissatisfied that Il is
expected that they will refuse 10 submit. Under
these circumstances Major Rajas Government
il is said has already remained al Lahore Tor a
longer period than that originally fixed by the
Governor General Our intelligence from China
speaks OF The preparations making for the evacu-
ton OF Chusan.
LATER FROM IspA.-Dispatches from Bombay
10 August 81, have been received by extraordi-
nary express, via Trieste. The Sikh govern.
mont was in toltering Stale. The British au-
,horlies, in anticipation OF revolt, were busy
preparing for the emergency, Tor the purpose OF
suppressing it.
Liverpool CoTToN MARKET, Sept 26h-The
sales OF The week are 72Sl0 bales, 25,000 Of
| which were American, taken on speculation
Notwithstanding The heavy buying the advance
in prices hardly amounted 10 Sd. per ID.
Oct0ber Is-The sales since Friday are IS 600
bales, $4,000 OF which were taken on specua-
ton No material alteration in prices, but the
market has become dull since The receipt Of the
last advces from New York by the Britannia
Ociober 3d.-Sales 1000 bales, of which 5000
were taken on speculation. No change in prices.
Market closed steady.
LIyERpooI, CoRN MARKET, Oct. 3a-Prices
continue 10 advance. From The 18th 10 the 25lh
ul, there was an active trade in wheat and -four.
| AT our market oil yesterday, sales oil old wheal
were extensive. Irish flour, being scarce, would
bring rather higher prices
| United States and Canadian free, upon fair
demand, brought35s., and the former, under bond,
was sold at 3ls 3D., 10 32s. per Dbl.
| Indian corn is attracting more attention, al an
advance in price. Several houses ot capital have
bought -four in bond freely a, BPS. and wheat al
equal prices.
Acting, it is rumored, upon the supposilion
tina, The pressure OF want in ireland will, induce
Government, TO open the ports Tree OF all duties,
free -four has not realized 50 high rates. The la
test ra les being Western Canal o4s. 3d. and other
brands 33s. Cd 10 BIS.
Indian Corn being scarce, had reached SOS. per
quarter, but is now 46s., and Indian meal, which
was held al 2Gs., had receded 10 23s
LIVERPOOL Provision MARKET, Oct. Beef
does not demand The ready rate it did month
since Pork is in small supply, and The demand
not 50 active as was anticipated. The whole OF
the government contract was taken on the oath n-
time, is 600 ,ieIces, al an average OF Fl lbs I'd.
Butter is scarce. II shipped in proper order it
would pay well, as Irish butter had advanced from
96s. To zoos.
Lard in bbls. brings Ais. 10 ABS, while kegs
ap;ta bio far domestic use would bring ass 10 ASS.