New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30
Two Days Later from Europe.
0 CHANGE IN BREADsTUFFS AND COTTON.
FIRE IN LON DON.
NEW MINISTRY IN SPAIN.
Condition of IrelaDd-sgricultural Prospect
Arrival of the sarah sands.

Condition of IrelaDd-Sgrcultural Prospects
The Steamship SARAH SANDS, Capt. Thompson,
arrived at this port ct P NJ. yesterday, after a
boisterous passage Of % days. Her advices are Of
course two days later than those Of the Cambria
She has IS cabin and 1913 steerage passengers
The news viii generally be regarded as favora-
bic 70 Trade. The last Prices Of our leading Tx
ports, it will be seen. were generally well support
ed. and both Cotton and Corn were in demand at
improving prices.
Our thanks are due to STErHES PARKHUEsT,
ESQ. passenger in the Sarah Sands, for London
and Liverpool papers Of the latest dates
FIRE is LoYpos-A Ere broke out in London,
on the morning Of the 5h inst Kent and Sussex
wharf sou,h side Of London Bridge the property Of
AID Humphrey The range Of buildings occupied By
AID Humphrey. Messrs Gold & Co. wholesale grocers,
and Messrs Marin & skinner, cider merchants, was
nearly destroyed and the adjoining property known
Hberns wharf wss considerably injured and Mann
wharf slightly The fire broke out at a. NJ and wa
thoroughly extnguished before H.
The Iron TRADE.-At the usual preliminary
meeting of the Ironmssters of South staAordshire,
Shropshire and East Worcesiershire held at Dudley
some inducements 10 advance that no alteration Of
prices should take place at the ensuing quarter day
strike Of the workmen generally in the iron works Of
South Wales has been resolved on and was expected
to commence on the ll,h inst
DIsGRAcEFUL PERsEcUTIoE.-Under this head
the Liverpool Mercury states that Mr. Frederick Doug
lass the Fugitive ssve, denied the privileges Of
gentleman in his passage home in the Cambria. Mr..
nod ~ he A1ep In Iondon
He fret inquired for second class passage but was
told that no such distinction recognized by the
pany He then asked If bis color would prove any bar
rer to bis enjoying all the rights and privileges Of the
other passengers and being assured that it would not
be paid the usual price for berth No 70 On reaching
Liverpool however he found that his berth mad been
given another and told that the Agent in London
had acted without authority in selling the ticket The
Liverpool Agent would not allow Mr.. D. to 70 board
the Cambria unless he would agree TO take his meals
aene and to mix with the saloon passengers Hay
ing made all his arrangements TO return home and his
luggage being OF board Mr. D. had TO submit TO these
dsgraceu conditions though he had paid the full price
The Mercury speaks OF the conduct Of the Agents In
terms Of great severity.
Ireland.
The greatest change which has taken place in
public opinion within recollection is that with
gard TO Ireland and it, such change az induces TO
hope the present scarcity 10 that country will prove
the greatest blessing that ever happened TO 1t The
great injustice which England has committed with
gard to Ireland has been in taking little section of the
landed Aristocrscy calling Itself the English and Protest
ant Party into its favor and In governing the country by
ii and for H. Up to the present time this section of
Landowners has been the spoiled child Of the States but
like other spo children. 1t has at last become unbesrs
BILE Henceforh 1t will be compelled TO do ts duty by
the pressure OF stringent Pooraw, just the
ponding class in England has been compelled TO do Its
duty for the last three centuries If the present Para
ment had done nothing more than pass law like the
Irish Poor.law, which will render II impossible for any
landlord either to neglect his estate TO remit ia his
efforts improve the condition of the people living upon
IT, under penalty OF conhscation 1t would have done
for the people of Ireland and the Peace OF the Em
pre than any Parliament that sat. This measure,
coupled with the bill Tor facilitating the sale Of Encum
bered Ensiled Estates will prove the salvation and rem
ovation OF Ireland and IL is not the least OF the recon-
mendsons of these In eyes that they will
accelerate the breaking up OF the large icutyated.
and encountered estates which have been the curse OF
Ireland and transfer great portion OF them into the
hands of possessed of capital knowledge and ski
II is in the improvement of agriculture that we must
look for the improvement Of Ireland and that we shall
look for it in vain from bankrupt and spendthriit race
Lords Squires and Squireens accustomed TO live In
ideness and luxury, the earnings of pauper ten
antry. lLverpool Times
THE IRISH CoNFEDERATIoS.-An adjourned
meeting OF the Council of this body was held on Thurs
day w 8 OBrien. Esq Nj in the chair. Resolutions
10 be proposed at the next general meeting of the Con
federation adopted. An address TO the VicePres
dent of the United States thanking him, and through
him. the other chief psrcpators IN the great rational
meeting Washington which orig nsted the Irish col
lections of the United States, also adopted IL was
announced that the next general meeting would be held
ON Wednesday evening the 7th inst The amount oil
subscriptions announced was ~ 5s
SYMPTOMS OF IMPRovEMENT.-At long last some
of the Irish proprieors weared OF calling upon Jupiter
are beginning set their shoulders to the wheel
The BanasIos Star contains the following hopeful intel
gence of their better spirit The prospect of taxation
which presents itself to the proprietors OF land In Ire
land is likely to have beneficial effect upon the circum
stances of the sborng poor already symptoms OF tear
for the enormity OF the charges which must De made to
sustain the system, beginning TO compel the land
lords seek refuge from the operation of the law by
providing employment for those requiring IT. In the
electoral division of Kreece the landlords bestr
ring themselves ana meeting 10 TO be held at Lynchs
Hotel Loughrea on the 5th of April for the purpose Of
considering the best means of providing employment
and the mpost which II carried into full ope
ration, will swamp the entire property OF the country
STATE OF THE CoUsTRY.-The Crown Solicitor
for says that the anxiety of the prisoners At the
asszes for that county IT, not that they should be
quilted but that they should be found guilty The
learned gentleman has made report TO that effect to
Government. The jes of the county are crowded by
a lass of offenders created by the famine
EmeRATIoS-Cork- Hundreds of comfortable
looking farmers OF young women aud men, all decently
clad continue to arrive daily with the view Of emgrs
ting America. in such numbers do they come that
the rapidly with which the bakers shops In the vicinity
of the qusys cleared of bread is scarcely credible
curious connected with the desire to emigrate, is
the large quantities OF potatoes that some OF these emf
grants have taken with them. Al present good sound
seed potatoes sell In Cork at 2s cd the weight OF n lbs
The potatoes which the migrants taking of would
readily bring Is cd In the msrket-sne penny per IL
Notwithstanding this excessive price and that Indian
Meal food is considerably cheaper and more portable
the preference s given TO the potato In four vessels
fewer than 336 cwt have been taken This article of
food is not of course that supplied by the passage bro
but the private stores of the passengers for
sumption on the voyage. Cork Constitution.
Moyo.-The onward progress OF emigration from this
locality Is really surprising. Every public convey
crowded with persons leaving this unfortunate
land aud every day hundreds seen vending their
way to the nearest ports for the same purpose. We
would rejoice this but that know that It's but the
comfortable farmer and the useful artisan who for.
saking our shores leaving behind miserable and squsd
population. Mayo Constitution.
Our roads snd qusys are crowded every day with
country people departing hence for the colonies
We understand that Sir Robert Gore Booth Bart has il
In contemplation 10 send Canada from 500 700
OF his cottier tenantry, who DESTROYS 70 proceed
thence In the hope of lettering their condiuon-he is
about freightipg vessel or two to convey them.
sligo Journal
Dr. Murphy. the Roman Catholic Bishop OF Cork,
died on the let inst lie owned brsry OF 10000 vol
umes