Arkansas intelligencer. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1842-1859, 1846-09-12


Irrirai of tie Steamship Caledonia a! b's'on-1
! Mn, DAYS later from EHr0Fs-Ihr SHeFTs' g
! The Fhig Minidry-TAe progress q frss rae u.
! --PoliicGl Disruption ia lre!and.1""E' az az
tempt 10 issassiHafs tie King Of Fra"'--i1"
,optdu Mediation requested by -NsI'co.
/ The steamship Caledonia, Capt. Lo"' ""''O
a, Boston Yesterday. -.
The intelligence is 10 the IIh INST, from LIVER
pool, and is in,eresting,,wiIh slight dash oil ''''
portapce.
The importance, however, is confined almost
wholly 10 The success of the new English MINIS
try on the Sugar Question.
prince Albert was on visit TO Liverpool.
The Cotton marke, was wIhou, any percrPH'
bic change, and an improvement had i'hen pace
IN the manufacturing districts, IN conseq"emSe .,
tho probabilities of the passage o! the ne" l"t"
~ hich bad asSed the House OF Hep nero.
| The value Of iron has risen in anticipation oil
a large export TO the Cnit'd States.
The money market has tiucIua'ed Ous ''''o
since the sailing of the last packet.
The steamer Britannia arrived al LiverPoo'
! from Boston. on the 3lst uIi'
! Louis BoYAPARrE. Ex.king Of Holland, died
at Leghorn of aPoPIexy, on the 2lsh uIt, aged
siXty.seven.
The Pope OF has granted general amnesty to
ally po,Itcu oil, nGers.
The debate on the sugar duties occupied two
DAYS. and the l-oycrnmrui scheme lrlumphed by
Il majority of 245 to l35-neary two 10 ole
This result ytrtua ' aHrog,tvs ihc monopoly, aHd
places sugar in the same category as corn, by an
easy dec,enslon ON the high road to free trade
Sir Robert Peel gave the ministerial measure a
generous support. and the greatness OF the MAJOR
ity NAV he traced TO that circumstance.
Another attempt had been made on the life of
ire Kiug of France. While seated at the WIZ.
dow in the palace OF the Iuuteres. 10 listen to a
concert performed by the National Guards. on
the 30th ult., man in the crowd drew pistol
and fired two shots al the hing. lie missed him.
Of course, and also those in his immediate VIC
unity. He was Immediately arrested. HIS name
was Joseph Henry. He snit he was weary Of
/ life and resolved TO commit this crime as a means
OF meeting death.
! paris paper, the Courier Francois says that
the Mexican Government has demanded OF France
and England their mediation 10 put an end 10 tie
war with the l. States.
The departure Of the Psyche for Vera Cruz
has been delayed several days, in order that ii
may carry the answer 10 this proposition. Doubt
! iu.
A, Berlin, on the 22l, Mr.. Wheaton, the A.
mercan minister, took leave .! the King of Prus.
STA, and Mr.. Donaldson was received IN private
audience, and presented his credentials.
/. LIVERPOOL, August 81.
Owing to the visit of Prince Albert, and the
festivities consequent thereon, the cotton market
has been closed from the 29Lh uIt. till to-day.
o., The market opened after the holidays with an
animated demand.
,I,e., cd I hal Npstly
for the trpde, very little being bought either for
export OF on speculation.
No change has been reported in prices. But
those last quoted are maintained with great firm.
ness.
A further fall in the vaIde of grain has taken
pace. Harvest operations are proceeding rapidly.
The quality of the wheat is finer and the yield
greater than last yenr.
Since the Great Western sailed. the arrival OF
produce has been small. Public sales are al
present on decline.
Business transacted on the 2Sth ut. was veIy
limited. Whea, declined ID. to 3D.. per busheI
and -four ID. per barrel, from the quotations OF
that day week. Indian Corn was in demand foI
expectation 10 ireland.
vi Have, the Cotton market was devol1 OF
animation.
i good deal of alarm was created by report
that the cholera had broken out in London. 1t
was made tie su lcct OF parliamentary inquiry;
but proved TO be simply the ordinary cholera Of
the season. No instance Of ASiuiiC cholera had
been known.
The distinguished East Indian Dlcqrkanauih
TdgOre whose movements in England Fance have
been attended with 50 much interest, died in Lon.
don on the lst. His family have bet known for
many years as among the most wealthy in Cal