Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1846-07-30
FOREIGN NEWS
Three days later from Emr0De.

iEOut Europe.
The Hea0 MHistry-DisPositior to gire fair trial
-Favorable state Of The Crops - No change in
The price Of coiton-Money Market asy- Fair
demand for Flour-Price declined.
The Great Britain arrived at New York on the 81 st inst
She made the passage in the shortest record
New York. Deducting sOPpagos, she but IL days,
III hours, being seven hours quicker than made
that port.
The markets appear to be firm as at last advices.
The sales of cotton since the departure of the Cambria
were $4,000 bales. No change in prices.
Flour was selling for 26s. and 2ss. duty paid, and
fair demand.
The money market easy. Stocks firm.
The crops in England and France look well.
disposition Is manifested on all sides TO give the
Ministry fair trial.
Mr. Golden has addressed letter to his constituents at
Stockport, in which he intmaes that the Of his
health will require him TO leave the country for twelve
months and that, 1t they desire it, he will tender his
resignation.
The Of Mehemet ALI the herapparent TO the throne
of the PharaOhs continues excite good deal of
ton IN England He is feted in all drections-s present
at all The sumptuous entertainments of which the British
metropolis is the scene.
The French Press contain commentaries on the break
ing up of Sir Robert Peel's ministry.
The France observes that the fall of Sir Robert Peel
has the air of triumph and this is much the general
opinion manifested by the Paris journals that shall be
excused from extracting a series Of eulogies without
enough variety to render them interesting.
Lord Broug declares his intention of opposing the
new administration TO the utmost of his power.
SrEAx PowEH.-About 100 900 men employee
for twenty years in erecting the Great Pyramid of Egypt
From computation of NJ DuPin, it appears that the
seamengnes of England would equal the whole product
Of this immense application of human labor, in lifting
stones, within the space of eighteen hours.
AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE.-Mr. John Duncan has just
arrived in London from Dahomey on the West Coast of
Africa Mr. Duncan brings with him the proposal
OF the King of Dahomey, the powerful and sagacous
chief the West Coast of Africa for treaty for the
abolition OF the slave trade. The Shea extraordinarily
adapted for making candIes-of which this country pro-
duces vast quantities. would form excellent article for
opening extensive trade for British manufacturers
The HARVEST FsAScE.-A great many fields of
barley have been already cut down in the envirOns Of
Paris. The crop not heavy in the and the
very short to be expected from the long drought,
but the quantity of grain appears to be equal what
called average crop. The late rains have had bene
fetal effect upon the artificial grasses that they
full flower and quite ready for scythe. very
for the second crop be fit for moving so early in June
If the weather should be favorable, third crop will be
fit to cut in August.
THE REVENUE RETURNs.-The revenue returns made
up the fifth of the month upon the whole,
satisfactory On the return of the last quarter
pared with the corresponding quarter Of 1885, there
increase of than half million sterling, produced in
great measure by the operation of the
affecting the commerce of the country
The in the quarter is thus accounted for:
INCREASE.
Customs, e23, sl3
Excise I39,027
Taxes, $500
Property Tax, 99,I7I
Post Office, &c 900
Miscellaneous, 444,34
Over and above the ordinary sources of re-
venue, il is stated that an increase has
occurred under the head of Imprest
and other Moneys" of Asst
Gross Increase, 7s2,927
From this must be deducted
Stamps, 9IO6,5sI
Crown Lands, 10000
1861
Add in addition to what is
called ordinary revenue, on
account of repayment of
advances, 70,747--2O7 1928