The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-05-30
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GREAT BRITAIN.
FOUR DAYS TER.
Arrival In Europe Of the Flint Passage Of The
OREGON NOTICE RESOLUTIONS
THEIR FAVORABLE EFFECT I'M
ENGLAND.
THE COTTON MARKET,
DO. &C. &c.

DO. &c. DC.
The monster steamer, Great Britain. was tele-
graphed Mt 8 o'clock yesterday morning, In the
eastern ofnng. She was soon Afterwards boarded
by the famous steamer Jacob Bell Capt. Hazard,
and her news brought to tho city.
The Great Britain sailed from LIVERPOOL on the
9th inst.
We have received papers and letters TO that
date.
The news is highly favorable.
The passage Of the Oregon notice resolutions,
in the Senate. had reached England. and had pro-
duced very favorable effect
The London money market was at first slightly
affected by the news.
There had been an improvement in the cotton
market.
The grain markets were somewhat active.
The war on the corn laws was going on in Par
lament.
The produce market exhibits little variation
from that of last week. The price of sugar is
steadily increasing, and the accounts OF the def
ciency of the last West India crop has tendency
to advance prices
The proceedings in Parliament, which point TO
a speedy release Of the grain and -four in bond, at
the low rate Of duty, have given more animation
to those articles. which more inquired for, and
necessarily Of greater value.
The share market in all the large towns is In a
buoyant state. The bulk Of the transactions have
been in the old and legitimate lines, to buy in
which large ready-money capital is necessary.
Still there has been something dong in scrip, con-
tingent upon the winding up Of the various
schemes which have been unable to struggle
through their difficulties.
Smith O'Brien, member of Parliament con-
rnued in bondage.
Annexed are the details Of the news
Nh WEBSTER IN ENaLAND.-The London Times
ofthe 7th inst, contains an article on the recent
charges made against Mr.. Webster, by Mr.. In
gersol, in the House of Representatives. at Wash
ington. 1t copies all editorial article and cores
York Herald of April 18th, in relation to those un-
fortunate charges, and takes the same position
that we then took on tho subject. The Tines will
not believe, except on the production of irrefra-
crime charged upon him, and vehementy sus-
poets the accusers of that gentleman of design
to destroy, by calumny, his political influence
and reputation. 1t says that the charges, if
Lt!cal career to an ignomlnious end, but enter
tains the belief that he will be able to disprove
them, and to bring his enemies to shame.
Mr.. Owen, the well-known philanthropist, who
arrived recently from the United States, has since
his arrival had long interview with the Earl of
Aberdeen, concerning, we believe, the affairs Of
Oregon. Whether Mr.. Owen was charged with
any quasi-of6cial representation, in reference to
the question, does not appear but it is believed to
Congress ifor the State of Indiana. Mr.. Owen, it
is said, returns to the United States at the end of
this weck.-L0ndon paper.
There are 100000 barrels of American flour
under lock at Liverpool.
The emlgrants from England to the British
colonies amount, on an average, to 10000 annual
".
1t is expected that $4,000 persons will emigrate
from Germany during the present season.
Louis Philippe is about to proceed to Dreux, to
superintend the construction of grand sepulchral
chapel for the reigning dynasty.
Another nstalment of the Chinese ransom has
arrived at the Royal mint. The value is upward.
Of half million sterling.
settlements in that island is estimated at upwards
Of 8 ,O0O souls, and in the northern or government
colonies at about 8, 500 souls.
II 10 proposed to erect monument to Kriloy,
poet and fabulist-one of the most celebrated of
the Russian hferati. He died about year and
a-half ago.
In the years 1859, there were Bis murders,
and in the years 1904, there were 347, being an
increase of ten per cent, while the increase Of the
population would account for but six per cent.
Letters from Naples state that ovcrtures have
been made by the German Zollverein for treaty
of commerce with that government. The trade
of Germany with Naples is next in importance to
that oil England.
Switzerland is about to follow the example of
trade exposition becoming 50 general in Europe;
being announced to take place at Zurich in
August next, the first in that country.
The repeal ofthe duty on glass. which led to the
employment OF this substance for pipes for the
conveyance of water, has been succeeded by its use
for milk pans, which are not only much more
easily cleaned than metal, but may actually be
soalded without any fear OF fracture.
1t is calculated that 200 persons will have
emigrated from Ireland in the present year.
Many Of them arc known to have considerable
sums Of money; but, at only Gao AHEAD, they will
withdraw from the small capital of this impov-
erished country no less an amount than 100000.
A letter from Bremen ofthe 18th ult. announces
the arrival there OF several Protestant ministers
from America, on their way to London, to attend
the genera! union, which is to take place in
August. They are about to travel in Germany, in
order to study the state Of religion in the country
establish an intimate intercourse between the
Lutheran Church in Germany and the same
Church in America
18th of March have arrived. Meetings had been
held at several of the towns and for further pro-
lection against the Caffre tribes.
The "peace movement" in Great Britain, con-
corning which many curious documents were
published some time ago, is proceeding with the
utmost vgour, and in various parts Of the coun-
try are to be found numerous bodies resolved to
prevent all chances oil collision with the United
States, if there is any force in that system of
addresses" which has been recently contrived.-
An address has just been sent to the citizens of
Cincinnati, and Of the United States generally,
by the inhabitants Exeter, who have signed 10
the number of 900. The women of Exeter wish
ed to join in this address, but it seems there was
no precedent for uniting their names with those Of
men. They therefore resolved to have an address
of their own, and have accordingly got up one to
the swomcn of Philadelphia" to which they have
subscribed no less than 800 names. The number
includes persons Of the most varied rank in society
ARRIVALS FROM New YoRK.--In our last publ
cation we announced that the packet ship John
X. Skiddy, Capt. Luce, and the Ashburton, Capt.
White, were of the port on the 4th inst. Both
of these splendid ships arrived in port on the
s,h int The John e. Skddv reached fyst