Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1846-08-20
FOREIGN NEWS
Six days later from Europe.

consumption Of Indian corn-state Of the markets.
3c.
The news by the Great Western is but six days later
than that received by the last steamer.
The elections seemed 10 engrOss the entire attention Of
the press and the people of France.
la Spain, the Queens marriage the general topic
Of discussion with the claims Of the different candidates
for her hand.
The ship Louise Harvest, and Sophia. arrived Bre-
men, from Baltimore the 18th and ] 9th Of July. On
the 20h Of July the ship Powhatsn sailed from Liverpool
and the Herman from Deal, both Baltimore.
The harvest in the South Of France is making some
progress but the result does be very saac
The extraordinary heat Of the temperature in June
and July has caused notable deficiency in the crops
II appears that the failure in the apple crop is likely
be general throughout Europe.
1t is stated that the Russian government is in conser-
nation at the spprehended total fure of the present
harvest
Private letters received at Paris give detailed account
Of horrible massacre Of some French and English at
Madagascar
The ship Matilda arrived at Liverpool from shanghae,
had 40 900 Chinese bricks board. previous mpor-
tation of 5000 had taken place few days before.
In lsi3, the quantity of iron made weekly in North
and South stafordshire $50 tons; the make
amounts 1880 TONS
The learned blacksmith" Mr. EIIihu Buritt continues
to excite much attention in England He has been ectu
ring successfully in Manchester.
The Psyche French frgate will leave Brest shortly for
the Gulf Of Mexico, to convey thither the French
Penpotenary-
highly complimentary letter to Mr.. McLane, for his
ertons in bringing about settIsmeat of the difficulties
between the United States and Great Britain the Ore
gon territory. The letter from the Chamber says:
although the consciousness Of having abored TO pro-
mote the welfare Of mankind is in itself great reward,
it fail afford you additional pleasure learn that
those who have anxiOnsy watched the progress Of the
negotiation, happily terminated have duly sPpreca-
ted the patience, ability, and temper by which your
duct has distinguished Whilst you carefully
maintained the honor of the United States you have
largely contributed both nations from the horrors
of The highest belongs to such labors and
their value will not be measured by the successful
termination Of the Oregon question alone"
Mr. McLane appeared greatly pleased with gratifying
a compliment emanating from that important body and
expressing it did, the strong feelings of respect enter
tanned for his character and of the high sense Of the
efficient services rendered both America and England.
ia the peaceful settlement Of this question: Of which Lord
Aberdeen had also previously, the House of Lords
borne honorable testimony. To this address Mr. McIane
made excellent reply from which extract the fol-
lowing:
al agree with you, gentlemen, in thinking that the
temper manifested by both nations in the settlement of the
question ought to be example the world at large and
may not add that II affords guarantee of the
dial amity by which future intercourse will be dis
tngushed II is gratifying to reflect that the terms upon
which the question, at time apparently critical has
been adjusted have been generally satisfactory TO the
governments and the people of both countries, leaving
Hnbihing behind to disturb the harmony of our future
relations.
II is also worthy Of congratulations that by the Con-
vention recently concluded the only remaining question
growing of the treaty Of 1888, has been finally settled
and that hereafter people, though of separate nations
acknowledging common origin and history, speaking the
same language alike boasting constitutional liberty egu-
lated by law and intimately associated in and
the arts may forward in new career of international
intercourse without apprehension from any ancient cause
of prejudice i'll will No one, assure YOU more fer
venty hopes that the future may remain free from any
fresh cause of disagreement"
The government farg inVolvs1 in he nneehas Of
the Sugar question. The result of the debate cannot be
known until the packet The features the scheme
briefly these The Colonial duty of AS to conn-
present The existing duty on foreign free labor
Sugar is 23s 4d. 1t TO be reduced 2Is and
is to apply equally to all foreign Sugar. free well
savegown. scale of duties extend over five years.
dropping in the first shilling in the second eighteen
pence IN the third the same at the end OF which time all
distinction between colonial and foreign sugar to ceaee
Wilmer & Smiths Times states that in the coming
political conflict much depends upon the Peel party. If
they support the present. they did the late minister
the assertion Of great principle the existing Parliament
will out its legal duration. If otherwise, Parliament
will be dissolved possibly in few weeks and the country
will be called to adjudcate between the begerens
Thus matters stand present. and in the Interim the press
and the country their eyes and in the
roversy. Nothing else discussed talked Of 1t the
question of to-day. II involves the fate of the gov
ernment which has staked its existence issue. Il
will enable the proectionists if successful
Office and may lead to results of the highest importance
in a POLITICAL fiscal, and social sense.
Grain IN the Liverpool market on the 24ih ult., was
somewhat firm but the trade purc ssed cautiously
and prices but little affected The potato disease,
which caused much commoton last year, has reap
peared this year in various parts of England and Ireland
The import rate upon foreign Wheat raised by the
six weeks average to 6s per quarter, and Flour 3s
I'D. per barrel Large quantities of Flour were daily
arriving from the United States and Canada but how far
they the exp.tes will depend in great meas
ure upon the result of the coming harvest
The American Provision Market continued toIerabIy
steady. Beef in good demand but Pork is less so.
The inferior kinds of both have been in more request
Cheese and Grease Butter lower.
GERMANY
Great excitement prevailed Berlin Bourse owing to
the resignation of VI. Flowel Minister of Finance His
resignation is attributed to difference of opinion among
his colleagues the organization of different branches of
the financial department The King requested him 10
remain in Office until his was spponted his
successor named. 1t is stated that convention on
international copyright similar that concluded between
Prussia and England is being negotiated between France
and Prussia.
NJ De BOdeschuugh has been confirmed, definitely, in
the Office Of Minister of the INTERIOR the duties of
he has performed for the last two years.
The .Nwemburg Correspondent under the head oil
Berlin 18th ut that the brother of NJ Meyendof
was about proceed Paris negotiate treaty of com.
merce between France and Russia. The Papal govern.
ment it believed, about send nuncio the
court of Prussia.
SWITZERLAND.
The Council of the Constitution terminated their deIib
sratiOns the l3th and The project for Constitution
has been adopted by majority Of SO members to 9. The
executive authorities of Berne had despatched an Officer
Hatwyl to ascertain the real state of affairs.
RUSSIA
The squabbIes between the Russian troops, Cossack
and MOun.aineers still continue.
Russia is DESTROYS establish Kiakhta the frone
Of Chinese Tssy, considerable depot of merchandise