The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-03-20

us.as~ v.ouxut a v,osc a. . c,ocK ON
the morning of Saturday, the 18th Of February after
powerful speech from Mr.. Golden, on the weak
ness Of the proectioniss, numerically and POLITICAL
ly. The division was preceded by a "scene," OF .
purely personal and recrimnatory cast, IN which
Mr.. Ferrand, Mr.. Bright, MI. Roebuck and others,
were the actors.
For Sir Robert Pesl's motion. ....... 1897
Against IL, ....... minimum. .9s0
Majority for the motion,. .....97
The New Commercial Policy or England.
II is doubtful whether the repeal OF the corn laws
will be immediate On Monday night. Mr. Vii
Tiers moved IN committee, for the Immediate repeal
of the duties cora, instead Of the repeal three
years hence, enforcing his position cleve rly by
proof that the present time was the best adapted for
the interest OF the agrlculturst that he could
better compete with his foreign rival, when wheat
scarce and dear in all parts of the wor !, in.
be cheap and plentiful
The debate stood adjourned until the following
night, and at the time write, on the evening of
tuesday, we are unacquainted with the result 1t
sJa.t possible, the morning papers expressed
TO Liverpool to-day, that the division may arrive
here an hour or two before the sailing of the packet
ana an thus cross the Atlantic with the European
1Hmes; put we are not Ubiquitous and - the alb
sence OF advlces from our London representa-
tive at this late hour. we are in the dark to the
result In all probability, however, the sense OF
tne House Will be against Mr. Villiers as Lord John
Russell and Sir Robert Peel think thar It is impo-
itic, on the score OF success. to depart from the
scheme as originally propounded. the Minister
would be delighted to be lett in minority, but the
landlords, there Is every reason to apprehend,
making the best of what they consider bad bar.
gain, will hold him to his three years term, and
divide with him against the immediate repealers
All depends upon the landlords for the free
traders IN the House are not numerically strong
enough to beat the minlsterialists. the wings and
the protectionsts. But nothing in their previous
tactics can lead Us 10 hope that the latter will
exercise generous and dignihed lberality on this
occasion.
The division on Saturday presents some curious
results. The House, as our r. aders are probably
aware consists OF SO members; Of these, 227 Libe-
rails voted with the Minister, and liz TOries-total
SsS; against him, ii Liberals and 23I Tories-total,
2l2, which makes tho majority of 81 There were
50 Liberals sent, and Is tories II Liberal pairs,
Is Tory pairs; vacancies, and the Speaker. s; ma
king up the fall complement OF the House-658. Sir
hooen Peers supporters, It will thus be seen, only
number about sixth OF the representation, and in
this estimate are included q officials II 10 clear,
them that without the aid OF the Liberals he would
nave been hors he eom6at-n other words, he would
have been destroyed by those who made him.
From Wilmer and Smiths Times, March41
AS we have been the steady advocates OF free
trade since our first appearance before the Ameri-
can public, we may be pardoned for the expression
OF our gratcaton at its present ovation Industry,
combined with an unrestricted exchange OF commo-
diues, Is the source of all wealth, whether OF ma
tons or OF individuals. The ploughshare and the
shuttle are excellent preservatves OF the peace of
nstions-oetter far than ball or hayonet An identity
OF interest has an emoent effect on pc oples pas.
slons NO country IN the world possess SO many re-
quisltes tor the attainment of national wealth. ia the
iree and enlightened spirit of commercial reciprocity
as me United States The resources OF the soil. the
energy OF the ctz ms, the magnificent and economic
Internal transit by rail and water, splendid marine
tor carrying Its products the ends of the earth
a tnese great natural and acquired advantages point
Try The capabilities Of America are but half de-
veloped The young giant is onyin leading stringa.
these facts forced themselves upon US when we
laversed that great continent and the conviction is
strengthened as we glance In "our minds eye" at
the triumph of the undeveloped FUTURE as foreshad-
Peel.
STATE OF TRADE IN. rHE MANUFACTURING DIS.
IcTs-Notwlthstanding the unsettled state of
commercial matters, which have prevailed since
the sailing OF the last steamer consequent upon the
corn-aw debate in the House of Commons, the re-
ports received from the manufacturing districts are
on the whole satisfactory Our Leeds correspon-
cent, IN his communication, dated February %,
says, ihat during the past week more business has
been done In both the coth-halls. Business in the
warehouses has also improved The principle arti-
Giles in demand continue to be tweeds Of low quail
" ior the Continental market Accounts from
Huddersheld, although not 30 encouraging as the
ABOVE, at the same time give reasonable hopes OF
good spring trade. There is a rather inactive and
limited business transacted at the Rochdale flannel
market Inc wool m trket there has undergone no
particular change of late Business at Bradford
ana Halifax piece markets is rather dull, as is also
the hosiery trade at Nottingham and Leicester.
The trade at Manchester has not been SO buoyant
OF late as tor some time past There is at present
difficulty In selling goods and yarns the prices Of
both are reduced to some extent.
ieet of steamers is to assemble in the spring, for
exercise In the channel.
Some OF the birmingham manufacturers have me-
morialsed Sir H. Peel In favor of the abolition OF
the duty on tin
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Sir Chas.
Augustus Fltzroy, kat, to be Governor and Com
ADDER la.Cnief IN and over the colony OF North
Australia and Its dependencies.
The navy estimates for 1916 amount to f7, 476,-
So3, an increase of E533 2S3 compared with last
year Ofths, the sum Of e., 1924 663 is for the eff.
fective services
great sensation is stated to have been excited at
a raI's oy the extraordinary phenomenon Of young
power OF the torpedo. M. Arago has made several
proofs OF this singular quality
Voices from tho Crowd.
HEMorsraArcr WITH THE AMesfcANs.
Brothers, why this rage and scorn 7
Why these gibes aud tauntings hungl
speak you not the English tongue
Think ron not with English thought
10 not Shakespeare yours and ours
And the same religion taught
In our cities and your bowers
And let all this discord cease.
WHY should war alright the earth
We're the land you sovet thus,
Richer, larger, better worth,
Wherefore should you fight with us
'Twould be scandal to our kind,
An opprobrium to our creed
II through rage and malice blind,
One American should bleed
Or If Eugland's meansst son
Lost his lite for Oregon.
II We 8, desire the land,
'Bide your hoar-'twl not be long,
Clear it-plant it send a band,
Peaceful, enterprising strong,
Who will people all the Cline
Spreading commerce as they 20,
Free to answer in their time,
When you ask them, " Yes or no -
But beware, for Freedoms sake
Oh, beware, the part you take.
II would be q bastard shame
Shame more deep than words can breathe,
IF for this we lit the flame,
Or drew weapon from its sheath,
Deeper guilt, more heinous sin,
1.-THE foolish quarrel grow;
And the nations pressing in,
Ranged themselves for you
Andt hA rth6 I'D u,f hate