American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-12-07

The steamship Caledonia arrived at Boston
from Liverpool, on Saturday, with sdvices from
Europe to the 10th ut. The intelligence which
, she lfings is not very important We are in
debted to MIR. William Taylor's periodical de-
pot for the New York Herald, from which we
copy the following:
United States free flour was worth Sssa3ss.
in London, and in Liverpool Sis. Cd. Duty
on Wheat As.
The Grain market was dull in England as
we'll as on the Continent. The money market
continued without change in three per cents.
Bullion was exporting freely.
Cotton has declined l-sd. Mobile was sell
ing at 6 l,sd Bowed Georgia at Cd Sales
for the week ending 9th ult. amounted to co.
100 bales; for the week ending 18th, 32,400;
and for the four days ending the 9Th $4,000.
| Free Trade was progressing throughout Eu-
rope. There were rumors of ministerial dissen-
sons in ngland, but they originated in the
columns OF papers ayowedly hostile to the wing
government
The accounts which the Caledonia took out
to England, were considered favorable, in
commercial point Of view, for they brought nu
merOns orders contingent on the opening Of
the American ports under the new tariff,
! The accounts from America had iavoraby
influenced ireights, which had been in state
of comparative stagnation at the English ports.
| The Hon. Geo. Bancroft has taken up his re-
sdence in Eaton Square, Belgfave place, Lon
don. On the 18th ult. he dined with the
Queen, at Windsor Castle; and, on the follow
ing Saturday, was, with his lady, at select
party at Lord Pamerston's, the Minister for
foreign affairs.
The Prusslan Charge d'Affaires to the States
of North America, Baron Gerolt, had arrived
at Berlin, TO receive in person, instructions
from his government relative 10 treaty Of
commerce and navigation to be concluded be-
tween the Zolverein and the North American
States.
The state of Ireland is still truly deplorable.
! The Turkish Government have issued me-
morandum prohibiting the expectation of corn
from the province of the Straits of the Darda-
neles, on the pretext that the natives of that
district are accustomed TO sell their corn impro-
vidently, and are obliged afterwards to bay at
higher prices.
Barring, Brothers & Co., have presented n me-
mortal, signed by several eminent mercantile
houses, to Lord Palmerston, against the inVad
ing expedition against South America.
Opening Of the Ports. From the singular
unity of argument observable in the London
Times, Chronicle, and Daily News, each of
| which is now more or less favored by govern
tai hints, it would seem that the opening of the
ports is question not finally disposed of by the
cabinet; but that Lord John Russell will
be decided by the pressure of circumstances be-
! narind ord thu pfp at lio-
ment.
Several cargoes of American soda Biscuits had
arrived at Liverpool, but the supply exceeded
the demand.
The Garrick theatre, at London, was con-
Sumed on the 4th ult.
Thomas Moore, the Irish poet is dangerous
ly i'll.
The steamer Great Britain is still ashore
In Portugal, the q leen's adherents had rout-
ed the insurgents, whose loss in one battle at
| Viana, was 1000 killed, wounded and prison.
| ers.
A letter from the Rhine states that the
French government have taken diplomatic
steps to cacse the recall of the duty of 25 per
cent, imposed by the governments of Bavaria,
Wurtemburg, and Baden, OH the exporta-
ton ofcorn from their dominons, and in case
of refusal it has threatened reprisas.
| The misunderstanding between England and
France, relative to the Montspenser marriage,
continued to afford vent for angry patriotism
both sides the straits of Dover.
In letter TO the Nation, the Rev. Jno.
Kenyon, catholic priest, talks Of "the des-
perate intamy lowering over the close" of o.
Connell's career, and contends that it is time
for Ireland to seek another leader.
THE LATEST COMMERCIAL INTELLT-
GENCE
FROM WILMER & SMITHS TINES, Nov. 10.
The feeling in the manufacturing districts
lately has been one Of dependency. Under
more favorable circumstances, the cotton mar
ket would have been greatly excited by the ac-
counts which have come to hand for weeks,
nay, for months past; but the state of affairs at
home from the potato crop, and the causes
sprnging out of it, with which our readers are
acquainted, has been painfully reflected in the
condition of our eastern markets. to which the
amount of exports has tar exceeded the demand.
An effort is heng made-by means of an asso-
citation, based on the principle of the ant-corH
law league, to compel the government to re-
duce the duty on tea, in order TO facilitate the
transhipment of predsce to the East, and the
effort, no doubt, will be acceptable. Fortu-
nately, no "vested rights stand in the way
, 1t is purely and simply a matter of taxation
an affair of the revenue-and when that point
is satisfactorily settled the duty will be roduc-
ed.
The wool, like most other markets, is dull.
The demand at present is limited to the lower
kinds of foreign WOOL adapted for blankets and
rough winter habiliments. In these descrip
tions higher prices have been rea lizod. The
. other kinds remain as previously, inactive.
{ The accounts which came to hand by the
Q Caledonia are favorable in commercial point
: of view, for they bring they bring numerous
orders, contingent on the opening Of the Amer
lean ports under the new tariff. This circum
: stance has already influenced freights, which
h until the last two or three days, were in sta,
% of comma ratiye staonation nermanent i'm