The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-05-05

we claim for ourselves, and that because expert
ence has convinced us that what is good for on,
people must be good for all
We cannot, ut the same time disguise from orr
selves the fact that both in the House of R.pre-
sentatives, and in the Senate of Washington. tl,r,
are many hrebTands, VINO, TO obtain a temporary
popularity, would readily kinde the flames of dis
cord throughout the world. Among the Reprsssn-
tatives they are, unhappily, in majority, but
from the Senate we look for better things. Thsro
are, we would fain hope, many statesmen thsre
men who thoroughly understand the interests OF
their own country, and are ever ready to promote
them, and who are too wise not to perceive that
no country can have any paramount interest,
which is not founded on justice, and consistent
with the welfare Of other well-organized States.
The civilized world is but one great common
wealth, which cannot proceed altogether without
Earrings, because they who conduct the business
of subordinate communities, 1--WE mean in refor-
cnce to the whoe,) not sufficiently enlght-
ened to know how to reconcile the good of th0ir
particular State with the good of all others Ii is
ignorance that produces war, which is but an at-
tempt TO adjust by force that which plain reason
has failed to set right
The London Examiner says, England loves
| peace, but is ready for war.
l. Ireland.
The distress in Ireland continued without mit.
cation. Meetings We're held in various parts OF
| the Kingdom TO devise means of supplying tho
poor with work and food There was no en-
ployment Tor artizans, and all were in a state Of
great destitution. At Clonmel riot had taken
place, and the mills and shops had been attacked
and plundered by the mob.
| Mr. Peel stated in the House Of Commons, that
the suffering condition Of the country had been
the object OF the attention of government by
night and by day.
In many places there were no potatoes left-in
none will the fast perishing root be found after
creased distress. A Castelar, paper says-The
gaunt and long dreaded scourge has at length
broken FORTH From every part of the country we
| hear the most dreadful accounts. Even in Tar
IN. q rp Wi fppd mr.
the wretched sufferers in vain cndeavorng to
get provisions that their children may not die.
The repeal association met as usual, and Mr..
O'Connell spoke against the coercion bill.
Attempt to Kill the King OF the French.
Electric Telegraph from Fokenstonel
About 81 o'clock on Thursday, as Louis Philippe
was returning from his drive in the Forest of Fon-
tainbleau man seated upon the WALL fired at
the King. His family were with him. Several
balls struck inside the carriage, but no one was
injured. The assassin was arrested His name
is Loconate. He is an oldsfieneral, guardian of
the forest.-Journal des De6ats.
spain.
The latest accounts from Spain announce the
very gratifying fact, that Narvaez hns been driven
France. The liberty of the press has been restor-
cd, and the outrages on popular freedom which
this licentious and unprncipled despot perpetra-
ted, are being softened, or in some degree atoned
Tor. Nothlng else OF importance.
Turkey.
Letters from Constantinol,le of the 9th ult.,
nounce that the Abbazez an independent tribe
OF Circassia, had rejected the offers of Russia for
peace, and joined Sebawyl.
| Markets.
LONDON MONEY MARxET, April l9.-There has not
been any material change since the sailing Of the Great
western The bill brokers maintain the rates of discount
at from 81 to per cent There is change in bank
rates.
| LIvERrooL CorroN MARKRr, April le-The salos Of
cotton this day. estimated 5000 bales including 1900
on speculation Market steady at advance Of to I'd
per ID on all kinds of American The sales Of the week
| ending 18th, were 81, $50 bales.
Iron MARKEr.-Thsre a considerable stir In the
market. Pig "a 10 l0-Bar l0-Railway 10 IL par
ton.
| AMERICAN Provision MARxEr.-Good inquiries but
few errvais-stock small From the East the arrivals
have been large
CHEESE TRADE.-Therc is little Of Fine English choose
| on hand in the London market The demand for mid
ding is not great The stock Of American is smal-a00
tons.
CoRS TRADE-Since the Great Western sailed, there
has been improved demand fot wheat and the prices
have risen somewhat In Liverpool the corn trade ID
better.
| MASurAcruRiro DlsTRrcrs-The latest edvices Of
more favorable character Moro business has been
doing at Rochdae in the flannel market-but prices
no better In Manchester prices have declined; gone
rally the prices are dull