The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1846-06-02
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE GREAT BRITAIN.
Reception Of The Oregon Notice.

Reception Of The Oregon Notice.
The steam ship Great Britain arrived at New
York, on Friday from Liverpool, which port she
left the 9Th of May, bringing US four days later
from London, and Paris dates of the 9th.
The Great Britain, broke the guard If her
upper air pump on the 18th day, and has been
altogether six days without steam, sailing with
her screw disconnected. The new rio answered
well, making 81 knots at times close haul. ia
point or two free.
The passage of the Oregon Notice had been re-
ceived in England by the way of Havre.
The London Times of the 9Th contains lead.
ing article on the subject of the Oregon Question,
which considers the American action on the sub.
ject favorable. Its passage had not created much
surprise, was looked for as matter of course, and
the tone of the Times is evidently pacific
Cotton had gone up one eighth of penny.
The battle between the Free Traders and Pro-
tectIonisis was still going on in Parliament.
There is no mention of any further progress
having been made in the Irish Coercion Bill since
lis passage on first reading
The Grain Market exhibited considerable ami
nation.
The produce market had shown very little
animation, during the four days since the sailing
Of the Britannia.
The reception Of the Oregon Notice had caused
the money market to be slightly influenced and
unfavorably.
The accounts from the manufacturing districts
are not encouraging.
Mr.. Smith O'Brien was still in durance for his
stubborn contempt Of the House Of Commons.
The instruction in Spain, in the district of
Gallaca, has been entirely suppressed
The general news from the continent is desti.
tute of interest.
The Sun says, the Senate of,he United States.
after nine weeks tedious discussion, have at last
brought their deliberations on the Oregon oues-
ton TO close, and adopted resolution az mild
and inoffenslve, and indeed, as friendly towards
England as the most sincere advocates of peace
in both countries could desire. With few exoep-
tions, at least as far as our attention has bean
directed to the long speeches, the language
throughout was coDciatory and prudent II dis
played bui little Of the aninosity which disin-
guished the haTangues in the House Of Represen.
talives.
The speakers in general showed that they were
practical men, and resolved TO follow safe and
peaceful line Of conduct. spite Of the fiery denun-
Citations of the mob orators, and the no less fiery
and warlike message of the President
We have received the Paris papers Of Wednes-
day. The old controversy between lie Roi
Regne and Convene has been revived by The
Journal des Debats, and the argument about prin-
cipes and the controversy, as might have been
expected has degenerated into personal alierca.
ton between M. Guizot and M Theirs.
The treaty of Lahore is also the subject Of
comment in most Of the papers. The National.
the Press, the Quoidienne, 40 might have ex-
pecied, rail IN good set terms at the vast and
craving appetite Of England. The Consljtu-
tionnel is more just, and merely observes that
Lahore pays dearly for her defeat, while at the
same time compliment IS paid 10 England for