The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1846-07-16

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The steamship Britannia arrived 81 Boz
ton On Saturday morning, and was rereIE-
ed in Philadslphia By express. from
when il Was communicated % the Balii-
nore Sun BY Magnetic Telegraph, core
Iwenly-four hours in advance Of The mail.
The news is 0fconsidepble importance.
and very interesting. particularly 50 fr -
relates 10 ihs reception Of The news Or he
victories Of Gen. Taylor on The Rio
Grande.
The corn bill has lFinmphed in the CON-
millee Of The whole in the House Of I.oris
by majority ofihiny three. Consequent
~ nj fears IS 10 lis final passage are az
an end, and rich market for our supen-
bundanl crops OF breadsiuiTs may now be
confidently anticipated.
There has been decline Of one-eighlh
pence in the cotton market, though the de-
mand continued steady.
In England and Ireland the wheat and
polatoe. as well rs other crops, have fine
and prosperous appearance, and the pros
peci Of plentiful harvest was considered
good on the 10Th ult.. when the Britannia
sailed. II seems, therefore, that we have
monopolized all the rain in This direction,
unless the storm clouds have paid them
later visit.
Sir Robert Peel's retirement ~ more
confidently spoken Of than by former arri-
vals-ihere j., however. nothing positive
known vet with regard 10 his intentions
in this respect. II is based on the suppo-
silion, thai on the completion Of his great
measures he will retire from active lie.
The war between the United States and
Mexico engrosses public attention. The
victories Of the Americans on the Rio
Grande has changed public feeling beth in
England and France from sympathy for
the Mexicans TO contempt. This change
of opinion, however, is as unjust 70 the
Mexicans as the former feeling was TO the
Americans. The Mexicans deserve much
credit for their gallant stand, and il was
only The superior tact aud energy Of Gen.
Taylor and his brave little army Ina. over
threw them.
Mr.. GuIzot's organ is still pointing on,
the necessity and policy Of France and
England interfering by joint action OF
some kind TO protect Mexico from Whist
il terms the rapacious and tyrannical con-
duct Of the United States in seizing on the
territory Of a weak and unfortunate nation.
The government organ, however, does not
touch on the subject, and the probability
is, that the organ of Mr.. cuizot is used as
feeler 10 ascertain the views Of the peo-
pie in regard TO such movement.
lie Compile, the attempted assassin of
Louis Philippe, King Of the French, has
been executed. This announcement will
be received with universal surprise. as this
unfortunate man lras heretofore been uni
formly represented as laboIing under q
singular delusion, nearly approaching to
insanity.
DEATH OF THE PoPE OF RoxE.-IIis
holiness, the Pope Of Rome, is dead, hav-
ing expired suddenly on LIST Of June. Car.
dinal Franzoni, il is said. is the person
most like likely to succeed him.
New STEAMsHIPs.-Three or four
more steamships for weekly communca.
ton between the United States and Great
Britain, are constructing by the same bull
ders and engineers who built the Cambria,
and steamships Of the British and North
American line. The Messrs. Cunard arc
TO have the contract.
DR.. Ellis, a professor of Hydropathy,
has been held to bail for manslaugh,er for
causing the death Of patient by admins
tering the cold water system.
The heat was greater in Paris the week
before the 18th Of June than for some
years. The thermometer marked. in the
shade, S6lo Of Farenheit. The English
. papers speak Of the month Of June being
the hottest experienced in that country fol
| sixteen years. The number Of deaths re-
corded from being struck by the sun is ve'
. ~ numerous.
: Wheat has declined in the Liverpool
corn market, between the 18th Of May an
, the 10th Of June, from SIS. to 52s. l0d,
J per quarter FLOUR is also lower.
. Apprehensions were entertained in Hol
land Of a,failure of the rye and potato
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