Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-04-02
Foreign News.
Arrival of the steam e r
HI Il II r M A

1Uenfy f'co days Later from Europe.
The steamer Hbernla is in at halifax
and Boston with advices from Liverpool
10 The 4!h ult, which enables US to lay
before our readers The news in less than
one month from the time il was published
in England.
The news was carried from Halifax to
Baltimore, distance Of over | 900 miles,
delays and letentions. The most imper
tan, item of intelligence il The vote in the
British House of Commons in favor of
the new corn law scheme and tariff Of
Sir Robert Peel, by the decided majority
of97.
The speech Of Sir Rober, Peel OH his
new financial scheme is Of great interest.
The speculations Of Wilmer g. Smiths
Times upon The present position and "A
vorahle prospects Of this measure are Civ
en- below.
The iron trade was in full vigor. and
the iron masters were full Of orders. The
trade was consequently very brisk.
Cotton up 10 The arrival of the packet
ship Patrick Henry had been depressed
in price; but The new. brought BY her be.
ing considered Of a some wha, hostile cha
racter, the prices rallied and the market
became tirmer.
The Patrick Henry sailed with the pi-
lot boat Romer and arrived a! Liverpool
in 2 DAYS, bit no tidings Of the Romer
had been received up to The departure Of
The Ellbernia when she had been twenty
three DAYS out.
The French have met with disastrous
defeats in Algiers.
There has heen tremendous battle in
Iada. No less than three thousand Bri
fish md native troops killed and re-
ported loss Of 30 coo Silks
Commercial There have been seve-
raj extensive failures in London and I.iv-
erpoo. In The latter place one house
have stopped payment. Their Liabilities
are lille short Of half million.
Accounts from Berlin state that Mf.
Wheaton, tie envoy extraordinary and
min ster pleni pn,en'iary of the United
States had lief, tina, city for London.
Louis Philippe is said 10 be in favor Of
referring the Oregon dispute 10 The arhl-
,raion Of three English and three Amer
can gentlemen thus carrying on, the idea
of Mr. Winthrop. Of Massachusetts.
The American Minister in Lopdon, Mr.
NcLane. is confined to his house by sc,
we're ndisposilion. He was unable TO at
tend her Majes.y's levee on The 18th bu.
was represented by Mr.. Ganrsvoorl Mel
vile, his secretary Of legation.
General Summary Of Ne'cs-prepa
rations for Wur.-Whether or not we
are to have war. great preparations are
being made fol it. The army is - be
increased 10000 men, the militia to be
in readiness for immediate training. the
ordinance corps to receive all accession
Of 500, the royal marines $500, and
land regiments 5000.
Free trade principle are becoming
popular in France.
From Persia we hear that the choler,
is raging furiously.
The great debate on Sir X Peel's fiuan
ciai scheme which extended over tire,
weeks, and afforded food for twelve
nights incessant oratory. was brought tr
close on the morning Of Saturday last
hy division which gave the minister
majority Of OF.
The idea preached BY line Londo;
Times Of the re establishment Of monar
chy in Mexico has bsen received. upor
the whole, with favor by the Parlsia,
press. Even the republican Nati,na
does not denonnce it, if il be the pleasur
Of the Mexcans, but insist upon the fu
liberty OF action being allowed them.
Daniel O'Connel's health is said by til
Liverpool Times to be declining. lie
generally supported to the House by hi
son John. When he speaks his voice
so feeble that lie can scarcely be heard i
the reporters gallery.
Cotton has declined. The price Of Cor
has fallen.
Queen Victoria will visi, France afle
her ACCOMPLISHMENT.
229.24l quarters wheat and whe
flour were imported into England fro
Canada, during lS45.
Some Of the Birmingham mannfacu
! rers have memorialized Sir r. Peel
, favor Of the abolition Of The duty on
and copper ores
There is a disease raging in sever
parts Of Russia, similar TO the choler
among the cattle.
The Steamer ATLAS, Capt. REFILL