Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1846-03-27
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.Rrrivol Of The Hbernia at Boston.-The Hi
hernia, brings % days later intelligence from
Liverpool, than any Of the recent arrivals
Her dates are up to the 4th instant.
From the New York Herald Of the21st, we
make up the following summary of the most
important items. In another column of the
Journal, we copy an editorial article on the
same subject which we think ably written,
and which will convey better idea than We
could furnish of the bearing of; the news
brought out by the Hiberhia.
The steam ship Hbernia, arrived at Boston,
at O'Clock yesterday morning. She sailed
from Liverpool on the 4th inst.s
The news is highly important.
Ii is said that dispatches, of the greatest
importance. have come out in this ship, for
the British Minister and our own government.
We shall probably soon hear something Of
their character. IS
There has been tremendous battle in In
dia. No less than three thousand British and
Native hoops killed, and q reported loss Of 3d.
600 Silks.
Cotton had slightly declined.
| The price of corn had fallen.
American affairs continued to absorb the
public mind in England and France.
| There have been several extensive failures
in London and Liverpool. In the latter place
one house, Messrs. Stockdale and Sons one OF
the most extensive soap manufacturers, tits
said, in the world. has suspended payment
Their liabilities are ittle shortof halt a mil.
lion Of money. The failure was owing to the
tightnesssof the money market. and to their
consequent inability to negotiate their paper
| The American Minister in London is con
fined to his house by sickness.
Louis Philippe it is said 10 be in favor O
referring the Oregon dispute to the arbitration
Of three English and three American gentle
men-thns carrying out the idea Of Mr.. Win
throp, of Massachusetts.
The packet ship Patrick Henry had reached
Liverpool, but we can find no intelligence O
: the pilot boat VIM ]. Romer.
The weather in England continued nnasn
ally mild, and the effect cannot fail to max,
itself felt on the growing crops. Vegetation
is extremely forward.
The great debate on Sir Robert Peel's finan
cial scheme. which extended over three weeks
, and afforded food for twelve nights incessan
f oratory. was brought to close on the mornin
of the 2sth nit, by division which gave til
! Minister majority Of ninety seven! The ey
, of the hawk never followed its prey wit
: greater intensity than the public, out of door.
have turned to these debates in Parliament.
: The agitation which is now proceeding
favor Of free trade is almost exclusively cor
fined to the walls of Parliament. The pei
pie out Of doors-the great mass of thinkin
U intelligent, stirring nation-re9uire no flliI
o want no incentive, to wed them 10 the caus.
The safety Of the measure seems to be il
=, sured; and orr readers, engaged in commert
with England, may rest satisfied that Peel
- commercial policy will become the law of tt
: land. There will he wraneling, there will |
IF delay, ont there will not, cannot be defeat
c So says WTLmer's Times.
~ The events Of the last few days before Il
" Hibernia sailed. show that the House of Lor,
n will swallow pill; with wry faces. it M;
- be like children taking medicine, but tn,
e will gulp it down, from a conviction of
necessity combined, probably, with a co
- viction, equally strong, that they will be ma
es to do so should they turn FESTIVE.
ne Father Mathew has published letter. 2
m companied with specimens of bread and ..st
h. about" made from Indian corn. Efforts a
NC now making to introduce this excellent bev,
,s age, not only into Ireland. but into the thu
n, kingdoms generally, on the plan which mar
- its use in the United States.
Naples has entered into commercial treai
he with Norway. Sweden, Denmark, and Sard
tie MIA. She has also removed the prohibition
Vi the import of pins, allowing it to take plat
on payment of moderate duty. Naples