The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-08
ADVANCE IN THE GRAIN AND
.. is-,s FLOUR MARKETS, 'eet y, g J. =. :
ADVANCE I'M THE. COTTON MARKET. !
The Depression in the Money Market.
MARRIAGE OF THE QUEEN,oF SPAIN.
ENGLAND AND FRANCE. 2
Interference in Spanish American
Affairs. :" el
FAMINE AND DISEASE In IRELANE.
The scarcity Of Food in Europe.
&c: &c. Sc. .

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80. I, tSc. &c. &c. - SO y
The steamer Britannia, f,on Liverpool,
whence she sailed on the 10Th ut,, arrived at
Boston yesterday morning, at O'Clock, max
ing the passage in seventeen days and halt.
Fhe telegraph wires having been severed by
the Spectators, QUIZ agents in Boston despatched
the news as soon as the wires were repaired, at
O'clock. in the afternoon, ~ 'r~ri' s'-+>'- &
Tie Intelligence is highly important in a poll
tical as well as in a commercial point of view.
The deplorabie condition of Ireland engrosses
public attention in The British Islands. The ia.
mine continues to spread over that unfortunate
coahtsy. Diseases ora malignant type are also
adding, to the horrors OF the scene. .,i4-..
Irdiea cornhas advanced considerably, and is
selling (best quality LASS. per quarter, being an
advance of q. sfnce Alta Oct. .Ae
.sFioar has also advanced, bonded -four being
at thirty three shillings per barrel rise OF one
shilling or the highest quotation per last steamer.
Cotton has advanced full three-eights of a
penny per pound, on an average. The Liverpool
r.arket cloaed with an upward tendency Or
Teams, Al to Cd and Mobile AZ to gid, are the ex-
trerlle quotations for ordinary and fair qualities.
A ,rumor hes been prevalent during the week,
andseems raiher to gain ground than otherwise,
that the English government has in contempla-
ton to open the ports for the admission of all
kinds of grain, duty free. 80 3. ~ !
49, The price OF grain is rapidly rising in all the
European ports, the best proof of scarcity; and
supplies fer Great Britain as well as the Continent
must come principally from the United States
and Canada, where the harvest has been hap.
PLY abundant. go 81
TIE money market is depressed, partly in con-
sequence OF the prospective withdrawal of bull
lion to America.
/. England is getting corn from Van Diemans
Land. A vessel, arrived in the St. Katharine's
Decks from Van Dieman's Land, brought, con
ssned 70 different hands, the large quantity oil
$40 packages Of wheat.
Tie repeal OF the malt tax is agitated. pub
lie meeting to promote the agitation now going on
at Harrington in Wiltshire, on the 9th. Lord Bar
xag.on, M. P, was present, and on Ehis recon-
mendetoa, al agreed to send in petition to Par
lament onthis subject,
THE marriages OF the Queen Of Spain end her
sister have kcen consummated, without pro-
ducirg anything more serious than protests from
England and one OF two other European powers,
ngaiast tho alliance with France, which are in
..f,< y.
tbon,d occasion require. .,... g.- y, .
The entente cordialc between Frame end Eng
land is at 81, end. Henceforih4 the two powers
I, move Independent Of each other France join
Z Spain wit a rieeto the rs-conqpest ofthe Spanish
-4mericcs, ,'.i ~.'o'.,.- @'- tss
: Ths. steamer Ggeat Briia;nlies IA twelve. fest
wate-, between two rocks. 20 - ~ f7's 'o' &
There is some anxiety yet in the minds o. the
owners of this steamer. The noble vessel is
still ashore, although every effort has been made
rse OF 10 rsnfove her. 1ais thoughtthc vessel will
1 nos ssstaia much more damage than she already
has. ~ rai'e. i rs's i3i i,4.i,r f.ts-sf.s Z
Z, Ei.s.Sa enterprise and ingenuity are at work to
, devise plans OF relieving her. Tho ship is very
badly fixed, going ashore al, high tide, and con.
. tinually working herself on. However, hopes
/ are enattaied OF yet getting her Off for this pur-
pose great Preparations are being made. thee in
. te1tio1 bciTg 10 get her off by machinery 1t is
thought this viii be coomplshed in six weeks. ~
But it is rathcra saDguine expectation. ~
a. MIR. Bancroft, the newly appointed Minister
from tie Uni.ad States in the room Of Mr.. Nc
Line, accompanied By his lady, has arrived in
90 London fson hew,Yorl. .s 30 -.gri q. rs.lE u
Lord Elgili; tie new Governor General OF
Cenada, it has been stated, will take his depar-
atafe for Canada, next month, bat up to Oct 18Th,
sEctsirg had been officially announced \. pa, W
= TIE ssearnSs p csflbtin ffom Boston, arrived
" uttiverpool on the lith ofOciober, 49,, -
IA .en6srn6ds quantity, Of shipping was a,
Odessa. LISTERS from there dated GA the 18Th
Sept, rese;ed IN Live pool, state that fleet OF
TO less than one hundssd III fifty merchant YES
selserrived atthat port, ilIe day before, actually
(, putting az end 10 Tic scarcity Of shipping which
had 50 iong prevailed. These vees rs were most
iy Greek and Italian, only SIX OF them being
British. ~
TIE following ,abldgement q the expenses Of
working slips over time is ann ,uInced. Tho
Z. Commissioners OF Customs, Hy public order
4 Just ffsasd ''slowsA oaipsof every country inn
v porting goals ~ bdll;, as brirtstcne, Ozark,
boaeg, l,lssed, DYE wood, gsano,a henI,i iron,
yeloria hidss, &C., to work before end after the
legal hou.s, without Tie attendance OF a landing
surveyos-lhereby curtaiing the expense to the
more payment Of the waiter and weigher, for
.ha;r axtra attendance