The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-08-03
The Re- Election of Free Trade Mem.
beers to Parliament.
SUCCESS OF THE NEW BRITISH MINISTRY.
Free Trade the Settled Policy of the
Premier.
THE COTTON MARKET FIRM.
Favorable Weather in England fol
the Crops.
Activity In the
MANUFACTURING DISTRICTS.
Views of the New Ministry.

The steam ship Hi iernia, Capt Ryrie, was te-
legrar he'd from the cupola IF the Merchants Ex-
change, in Boston, at an early hour this morn ng.
The fact was Immediately transmitted over the
lightning line to this city.
In this way we knew of the arrival of the H. at
Boston before she touched her pier at East Boston,
This beats the overland espresso from Halifax.
Our advices from Liverpool are to the 18th ult.
inclusive.
The h. brings to the United States the Oregon
treaty ratifeI by the British Government, under
the seal ofthe new foreign minister, Lord Palmer
sion.
This important document was signed by his
Lordship and Mr.. McLane on the 18th ult., at the
Foreign office, and afterwards conveyed by des-
patch to the Hbernia by His Excellency Mr..
McLane, the American Minister.
In the House of Lords, on the 18th ult., tine
Marquis Of Lansdowne rose and said that it was
his duty to lay before their Lordships and that
House, the Treaty which had just been concluded
between her Majesty and the Government of the
United States, in reference to the Oregon Terri
tory. He had the satisfaction of informing their
Lordships that Publications had that day been ex-
changed.
similar motion was made in the House of
Commons by Lord Palmerston.
The new Ministry has got fairly to work, and
the business of the country is again in state of
progression.
All the members have been returned without
opposition, except Mr.. Macaulay and Lord Deb
rington.
In every quarter a disposition exists to give the
new appointments fair trial in consequence of
the excitement now passed the country needed re-
pose, ami with the exception of the Sugar duties
there was no prominent question likely to embar-
rass The ministry, or test their capability.
The affairs ofths session of Parliament will be
wound up probably by the middle of August.
The great movement to reimburse Mr. Golden
for the loss of health and money is progressing
apace. There seems every chance that the
hundred thousand pounds fixed upon as the max
imum oil the amount to be given to him, will be
raised.
Efforts will be made to raise a splendid monu-
men,to Sir Robert Peel, by means OF Penny sub
scriptons throughout the British Empire, as an
expression ofthe nations gratitude.
The proceedings in the Houses Of Parliament,
possess considerable interest.
Lord Brougham led the assault in the matter Of
the Judges salaries; Earl Grey showed that if
blame attached to any one it was to the noble
Lord himself.
Mr.. Duncombe wished to hear from the noble
Lord himself distinct avowal of his views on
the leading topics of the day.
Lord john Russell declined this categorical
analysis, but while doing so, said sufficient to
point the moral OF his future career as Minister.
to thsIrinep # free trade, to trhieh he apo,ced his
unsiccrriag attachment. Justice 10 Ireland, he
,couid literally carry out. but pith respect to the
established church + that country, the Premier
thought it nprudent to NEEDLE in this early stage
OF tie business.
The same evening, Lord John Russell declared
that he would make his views respecting the 81.
gG duties known on Monday.