American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-10-02

camp was Lieut.. NAPIER, nephew OF tAe No-
vernon The whole number of deaths, from
the 18th to the 30th of June, was 10000, OF
whom 800 were Europeans
O'Connell has gone to Darrynane, and there
will be a lul at Cancellation Hall. In his last
speech at that popular gathering place, he di-
lated on the failure of the potato crop, and
promised the people plenty of food and work
if they kept quiet-if they did not violate the
law. He estimates the expense Of feeding the
people until the next harvest at fifty millions OF
dollars, which sum, he estimates, the govern
ment is ready to advance, If the necessity allse
From the extraordinary heat of the season,
the trees on the boulevards of Paris, the leaves
of Which had begun to wither, are now pushing
forth fresh ones. Some chestnut trees on the
Place Royale afford the singular spectacle of
ripe fruit yellow leaves, large blossoms, and
fresh green leaves, all at the same time.
Her British Majesty'S sloop Osprey, of ~
guns, was totally wrecked at place called
False Hokianga, New Zealand, in Aril last
1t is not knowu whether any lives were lost.
The firm of Messrs. Feliss, of St. Petersburg
is said to have failed for the sum of 100000.
Among the late unexpected events connect
ed with the corn trade of this country, is the
purchase oftwo cargoes of English grown wheat
for expectation to France.
|
Bay of Galway presents great natural advan-
tages for more rapid communication with
North America.
Although it was alleged that the repeal Of the
Corn laws would necessarily lead TO a reduc-
ton in the wages Of labor, such, as we are hap
py to say, is not the fact. From paragraph
which appears in Scotch contemporary, we
observe that the cotton wcavers in and around
Perth have had their wages lately advanced,
and that the whole condition Of the weaving
population in that locality is better at present
than it has been for nearly fifteen years.
There is nothing new from France.
The Pope of Rome is earnestly pursuing
measures to improve the religious and tempo
raj condition of his people,
Abd-el-Kader is still troubling the French in
Morocco, and alarming reports were spread
concerning the influence he had acquired in the
eastern part of that country.
Advices from Berlin to Sept. LIST, state the
financial crisis there was becoming more COM
plicated every day.
Crops IN France. According to the official
returns of the crops in France, it is calculated
that there will be deficiency of ten or twelve
days. provisions, and that it will require an
outlay of l50,00O,o0O francs to supply the
wheat necessary for the consumption of the
COuliliy' l)diIGy, IyeI Odts, pedsj oedloj S~S',
had afforded an inadequate stock, and serious
fears were entertained for the potatoes, which
were extensively diseased in twenty-five de-
partments,
Fire al Leipsic. The German papers, which
have lately come to hand, contain accounts OF
great fire which broke out on the evening OF
the 29th ultimo at Leipsic. The losses sus-
tanned by this disaster are very considerable;
the Hotel de Pologne, which has been complete
ly destroyed, is estimated at q value of six mill
lors OF francs. The fire appears to have ragged
sixteen hours, during which time a number of
lives fell sacrifice to the accident. The Ga
=eite UniuerSelle .4Llemande, which is published
at Leipsic, officially announces the number kill
led at FIVE, and wounded at nine.
Mutton Huns. By late arrival from the
United States ,weifnd an import of ii tierces OF
mutton hams, which we have no doubt will,
with proper management, yield good profit to
the owners
The Steamship Cereal Britain" This noble
specimen of maritime architecture, after I'M
dergoing an examination and some Slight re-
pairs in the Craving Dock, has again been
fioated, and resumed her berth in the Coburg
Dock. She 10 to sail on Tuesday the 22d inst.
, We are happy to say that her passenger list
already presents gratifying appearance. We
have no doubt she will also carry out large
freight, and, in her next passage to New York,
, prove herself worthy of the liberal support
which the public seem DESTROYS to bestow upon
; her.-European Times, Sept. IL.
The Grain Crop on The Continent. Wheat is
said to be poor crop in the countries border
ing on the Mediterranean, but good one in
: central and northern Europe Maize in the
South, and rye and oats in the North, are pool
crop.
, .4,ptiA and Destructive Fire al LiverpooL-Li-
, verpool, Sept. 10. At about quarter to Sc
ven, flames were observed to issue from the
premises occupied by Messrs. M'Fie & Sons
of Bachelor street, as a sugar refining estab-
lishment. 1t will require eco, 900 to cover the
entire loss, to say nothing of the destruction to
| the furniture of the poor people, and the loss
| of the workmen, goo in number.)
Fl PASSENGERS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ship Great Western Mr. Houghtsn, Mr. Sondbeimer
, T K Svon, G Sivori, L Alec, NJ Aoo; w Anders on
Tore, Jno Grave!ey, r. Launitz, Fills, Mr. Des
3 crime, Mr. Chige, l. Deuvnman; DuIa Carrie
, ton, P Gaune, Gen # r Flournay, Wheeler, I
HUTCHINSON, P Lgnere P Kennedy Terrier, ant
r lady, ] Terrier, Misses Ferrier, Mrs Dew, A Brown
Gibbs, family and e, Mrs Prout, Miss Praut
. Mr. Carson, T Evans, Mr. Simple and lady, DR. Mus
sey, Sparkle, Mr. Cater, lady, family and servant
Mr. Higginbottom, w Dale, Z Taylor, Mrs Gill, @ v
= II aughwout and lady, Oracle, d Humbert,
d Broom and lady, l. Balch E Harris and lady, J
q Albert, X o Anderson, H ButtoIph, W Cuft, Mis-
, Fitch, r Davis, Mrs Thomas. J Johnson lady an
servant MIR Hoffman and lady; Miss Hoffman;
q Armstrong; Griffith and lady; Fl Allen; Rev
Marsh; Thos Rawlings; MONTGOMERY; Parks; F
Vinger; Rev Or Scott 8 Schumacher; l. Beecke
and lady: Backus; Thomas Smyth; Fisher,
g, Catherwood, Sill; J Washington, w Arnold
R o Robbins, Orr, A J Tobias, Mrs Fryer, Barn
" and lady, Miss Longsireet, Sephans Miss M Cor
don, Mr. Bostwick and Lady, Yeatnau and lady
i Mr. kohlsadt, DR. Pope and lady, Col Thompson, Nd
Eastman, Copeland.
u HOTELS IN. LIBERIA. Among the colore
q emigrants to Liberia are number of expert
enced walters, cooks and hotel keepers. MI