The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-08-20
From the New York Herald extra. August 10.
OF THE STEAMSHIP CAL
EDONIA AT BOSTON.

Nine days later from Europe.-The sue
cess OF The whig ministry The progress
OF free trade-PoiiticaI disruption In
IreIand-Markets, &c., &c.
The steamship Caledonia, Captain Lot, arrived al
Boston yesterday.
The lightning line, owing to the rascality of some
one, failed to bring the news and therefore had
to depend upon the next most speedy conveyance
Adams's and Harnden's expresses.
The intelligence is to the 4th instant from Liy-
epool, and is interesting, with slight dash Of i'm
porance. .......
The importance, however, is confined almost
wholly to the success Of the new English ministry
in the sugar question. a"
Prince Albert was on a visit to Liverpool
The accession Of the wings has produced disrup-
ZION in Ireland. oConnell and the o'Brien section
Of the repealers are at loggerheads.
The proceedings Of the British Parliament have
been barren Of interest. The dull monotony Of a
long session, now drawing rapidly to close, has
beea relieved by two nights discussion the sugar
duties.
The government scheme has triumphed by ma
jonty Of 265 TO l35--neaIly two TO This result
virtually abrogates the monopoly, and places sugar
in the same category as COMFY an easy dselsRsi0n
on dshigh road 20 fire. trade. Sir Robert Peel gave
the minister's measure generous support, and the
greatness Of the majority may be traced to that cir
eumstanee. ofeourse all fears Of an immediate dis
solution are at an end.
The value OF iron had improved IN England, ~
anticipation OF 40 increased export to the United
States.
There appears 10 be no material change in the cot
ton m,,k.,
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ihere was very HUG uoins IN inc manufacturing
districts.
A small parcel of wool from Oregon had been Of
ia Iondoo
'''e1 :" H'"'""
The London money market was without much
change Mexican funds had been affected-tbey
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Inc corn trsde was inaeuVe. Inc large arrivals
Of -four and wheat from the United States and Cana
da tended TO depress prices.
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l1'lAos 1917 - "o ss eA Is
y, % anu o.ne' Ioii ue on''eo
srsV 49,, Dan ~ ~ " Vno uay
ne ne Nienoas o'sa,e, ion N se oneans, ofouShi
800 r'n ~. ~ 1880 y e,o ~,
use, "o eso I'm 800 oar'es OF
nour, ana 500 ousheis OF wheeI tho farue' IRON
view orisans i,4.o packages OF nouI, i,ool oags OF
corn, sna % s" $50 NneaS 'ae hoo ss Tarkei'
from view to,h, 800 osrfsis ., nour, 90 OF oreao'
ana se'ers o o. inalan meal ,he ha6gaye rom BAL
umofe, D 'vo oarre's OF nour, tooo 4ushels OF In
an, eorn' ooV =, 's,a, ~ W., anu NC rron'se, rom
Mln'real orousht eoo o' 1our, o'oVo par
res VI wnea' anu f'ooo ouShe'S VI peas 'ne pro-
uuoe Vi Sahoaa-
American fairs I'm Europe. -OpiniopS IN
France.
American AFFAIRS nave OF late been honored with
scarcely any notice at all IN THIS part OF the world
La fresSe mas pul io''n an afrc'e, me oolect OF
which Is to prove that Inc pronered mediation Of
England between mexico ana the united STATES will
be rejected ~ the later that such rejection will be
great humiliation Tor England, and compel England
10 choose between peace iuh OF sacrhces, or a
war fu, 0, Pe'ns heresa profound politician
tor you! II man VINO can see In the refusal OF
iriendiy omces peacefuii OF sacrifices, or a war
lui OF pets, oe not eaPooie OF seeing slap through
tne densest miistone, most assuredly no man can.
The fresse also puts iortn lucuoration to prove
that Lord famers'on wooid never consent to ranfy
the Oregon treaty, unless he was determined to
abandon oa'horna' the saia aoandonment being
described as certain 70 oe one OF the greatest events
ever YET reg iered h the annals OF Great Britain;
Tor It would De, IN effect, the abdication Of O.
sovereignty ior whch Great Britain has no
hesitated 10 enter into struggle once with France,
once with SPAIN, and once with the United
States" hins' Tor ,he poor Pfssss. Lord Pal
merston mas rauned 'he oregon treaty; and It now
remains 10 oe seen whetner the taxing oil the
Canorhas oy .ne ohl'e1 o'a'es VIII De the add
eauon OF sosere,gn,y y "real pnsun.' AS to the
oregon treaty hseh, the REESE declares that It is
me tardy aoanoonmen. OF what Tor more than
thrty years England eaiea ner rights, and the ac
cePtanee OF u'ls'oh no' more advantageous To her
tnah una. Wheh sne reuseu "a 1910, IN 1924, 1877,
anu 1919. ueo'a.es' moreover, that the treaty
docs nor PioVioe ior .ne Coanoia oeing free In per
rms tns navlgauon - no' perpetual as The London
ZINES asserts, LOT uoueh lhe Hudson bay ComPa-
ny has PerPe.uhi shar'er, Is only Tor territories
petween oanaaa anu tne Rocky mountains, those
,err.ones o@e'ns lar removed from oregon. The
Nornwes. company mas q charer In oregon, and
ne.Pres ~ 1000, "a Ienewai OF tne Charter would
10, ena a 70 he advantages OF the oregon urea
me = essc seems no. 20 oe aware that the
II'uson pay Compeny ana 'ne Northwest Compa-
ny r arc now oiha sai na
ne same Joainal mas gwen an article on MexI-
can aIal!s, 20 .he course Oh which II expresses
very ueciueo opinion tnat santa Ana Will not return