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From ths Nep York TFibrae.
ARRIVAL OF THE HYBERNIA.
BoSroN, Saturday,, Oct. 3, 1870.

BoSror, Saturday, Oct. }, 1896.
By the mail steamer Hbsrnia, Capt. Ryrie,
which arrived here this forenoon from Liverpool
making the passage in IS days and i8hours, we
have adyces from Liverpool TO the 18th Of Sep
Jsmbar, London to the 18th.
Well founded apprehensons of a failure in the
American cotton crop have caused an increased
demand for the staple in Liverpool, and prices
have accordingly advanced farthing per pound.
Her Britannia Majesty's government and the
people Of Spain have manifested so much hostil.
NY 10 the marriage Of the Queen Of SPANS sis.
ter, to Louis Phillippe's youngest son, that the
celebration Of the nuptals has been postponed for
the present, if not forever.
The immediate consequence is a tremendous
war Of words between England, France, and
Spain. The remote consequence will probably
be the destruction Of the eriente eOrdiale, which
has so long existed between the Courts Of ST.
/ James and ST. Cloud.
| The total failure Of the potato crop appears to
be sad reality. Every where in Ireland, and
in the greater part of the British Island, the pota.
TO fields are shrouded with the dark mantes Of
the plague. The vegetable has turned into putrid
matter, which even the hogs will not devour.
From the Continent of Europe, including Rus.
sia, we have dismal accounts of the progress Of
the blight. The future use Of the potato, as an
article Of food, is now almost abandoned.
At the latest date, 18th September, American
flour was selling at twenty-nine TO thirty shit
lngs per barrel, duty paid, at Liverpool. The
price in bond was wenty-seyen shillings and six
pence.
Indian corn was quoted three shillngs per quar-.
ter higher; and closed at forty shilings foryellow
and iorly-seven shillings for white.
The Bank Of England has declared semi.
annual dividend of 81 per cent.
The Gazette de Cologne says it has been an.
nounced for some time that a measure will short.
ly appearprOhibiting the exportationof corn from
the territory of France.
The King of Denmark has received letters
from the Emperor of Russia, in which the CzaI
signifies that he is ready not only TO renounce his
pretensons to eventual succession TO the Grand
Dukedom, but even to induce the Grand Duke oi
Oldenburg TO Withdraw his protest, on condition
that the King of Denmark will with promPtitude
and energy oppose all revolutionary proceedings
in the Duches, both now and hereafter.
In the affairs of Spain the escape of Don Car.
los from his Imprisonment is likely just now to
have important influence.
lRELAND.-The rupture amongst the Repealers
is daily manifesting its consequences in Belfast.
A day or two back meeting was called otpro
: physical and moral force men when the former
achieved decided triumph and left the adherent;
e of Mr.. OConnell in u minority.
FRANcE.-The news of the closing proceed
ings in Congress-, With Mr.. Folks proposition o
: peace to Mexico, gave rise to considerable com
: ment in the Partisan journals.
In England the proverbia fckleness of the eli
mate has sustained its old character, in battling
. speculation. The yield of wheat is better THU
year in the southern and worse in the northern
parts of the Kingdom. Upon the whole the yielc
$ is hardly better in 1916 than in the previous year