The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-04-29
THE RAILWAY MANIA suBsID1Na.
Inactivity In the Corn Markets.
IMPROVEMENT In THE MONEY MARKET.
Activity In the Cotton Market and
Manufacturing Districts.

The steamship Great Western, Captain Mathews,
was telegraphed yesterday morning at ten o'clock,
and the news reached this Office by our exclusive
express ct about one o'clock.
We are indebted to Capt. ]. B. Parks, Of the
swift steamer Jacob Bell, for our papers by the
Great Western. Capt. Parks saw her at o'clock
in the morning, about thirty miles E. 8. E. off the
Hook; boarded. her a. soon as possible, and ar
rived in this city two hours in advance Of the steam
ship, by coming through Coney Island channel.
The Great Western brings large number Of pas
ssngers and full freight
The news 10 highly interesting, but not important.
The money market was steadily improving. There
had been an advance in consols.
The latest dates from the United States were re-
oeived BY way Of Havre. The English papers copy
from the Nsss York Herud the speech of John C.
Calhoun, which arrived at HavTe by the packet ship
Havre, Captain Ainsworth
There was considerable business doing in cotton,
at fair prices.
NEW BRIr1sH PRorosrTIoN ON ORxooN.-One of
the Liverpool pspers-the Msrcvry-states positive
" that the British Government sent out Mr. Paken-
ham, by the Caledonia, the offer Of fresh negotiations
to the American government. If 10, Mr.. Paken-
ham will reopen the negotiation in few days in
Washington.
Tho Ministry wish to connect the corn bill and
the coercion bill, and carry them through together,
by sort of log-rolling movement. The probability
Is that the whole will fall through, and the Ministry
will, probably, break up. This will. probably lead
to difficulties with this country.
Packet ship Independence arrived out ON the 9th.
Victorir., hence, at London, on the 8th
From the Liverpool Msrcury]
TM UNITED STATKs-Ths news received in Lii
vefpo j yesterday, from America,-a summary of
which will be found In another column. although
the war party in Congress- still further tends to con-
firm the opinion we have all along expressed, that
England and America will, as becomes two such
great nations, settle their disputes by reasoning
6iration aAd il need be, by concession, rather than
enter upon useless, expensive, and sanguinary
war Il would say little for their boasted civiliza-
zion if were otherwise; AVID there g LITTLE doubt
6y he Caledonia last Sdfwday-fm it did 20 out
notwithstanding the igN0rdnce of our slotc coach con-
fempcaries on the subject TOLL Be accepted, and
finally settle this important and long pending qies
fion.
The Rheinische Beobochter of the Sd inst. states
that the revenue OF the Zollverein, during the
year l645, amounted to u, 1853 289 thalers, being
$50, 76s thalers more than during the year 1874.
Some cargoes Of Indian corn have met ready
purchaser: w,shiS the last day OF two supposed to
90, have been changing hands, for taking out Of
bond
The stoppage, or difficulties, of Liverpool house
extensively engaged i'm the Russian trade. was
present it s not necessary to refer more specially to
the parties.
Il Il understood that the title of Sir Henry Har-
dinee will be Baron Penhurst, of Penhurst, in the
county OF Kent.
Advices from New York to the 18th of March
have reached US via Havre. The last speech deliv-
cred in the Senate, before these dispatches LETT was
that Of Mr. Calhoun, the 18th OF March, who said
that no more idea Of war was entertained than that
the tide OF the United states to the whole territory
vocated compromise rather than resort to arms
He objected to the unequivocal notice, and was
equally opposed to the equivocal resolution OF
subject; but, although, like Ancient Pistol Brother
Jonathan 10 pretty fierce and loud in his cravings
for war, there seems little doubt that he will initiate
his philosophy, and finally eat ms EEK IN silence,
The Gaxetts of the 9th contained her Msjesy's
lettqrspatent, elevating Sir Henry Hardinge and
Sir Hugh Cough to the pcerage; the former by the
title OF viecount Hardinge OF Kings Newton, 10 the
county Of Derby, and the latter by that Of Baron
Cough Of Ching .keeangfoo, in China, and of Mama
rsjp0re and the Sutlej, in the East Indies The
same Gazsfte contained the nomination Of Col. Sir
Harry smith, kCB., 70 the dignity OF Knight
Grand Gross Of the Bath, and granting him the brc
vet rank Of Msjor-General ON the staff in the East
Indies. Col Cureton, of the 18th Lancers, is ap-
pointed to succeed SIR Harry Smith as Adjusant-
General to the forces in India. Msjor-G General
Gilbert 10 made Knight Commander OF the Bath
and 4 number OF field Officers are nominated com.
panlons Of the same distinguished military order.
The number Of Germans daily arriving at Haue
for emigration to America 10 Unprecedented The
with these German families The arrivals Of cotton
from the United States have this year been much
less than usual, and the houses here relied chiefly
the return 81 vessels after dischargng their car
lions. great difficulty is now experienced how TO
:, And the means Of shipment. Some hundreds have
therefore, been sent by steamer from that port to
London for final embark alton. And it il said that
several vessels to carry the remainder, axe sx-
pecfed shortly in Havre from London and Ii pool