The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1847-06-10
Arrival of the Hibernia.

The steamer Hibernia arrived this morning
at about 4 o'clock.
The Cambria arrived out on the 18th, in IL
10 days from Boston.
The IIbernia brings Liverpool dates to the
9th ult.
The Cotton trade has suffered severely from
the pressure in the monetery circles. The
sales have been small and prices have declined
about 1-Sd.
The Grain market has been active, and pri-
ces constantly advancing Western canal
flour was up to 49S. per barrel, Indian corn
at 32s. per barrel
The inarlctf for American Cured Provisions
keeps steady.
The past fortnight has been one of much
anxiety and great trial in commercial circles.
Although, occasionally here and there symp-
toms Of an Improved trade have manifested
themselves, still generally speaking there has
been a complete stand in business.
The commercial pressure has remained I'M
abatod The intensity in the interval has rath-
or increased than otherwise. The Bank of
England has been besiegcd with Populations
from the great marts Of trade through the
country, calling for relief; and the papers
have teemed with elaborate disquisltions on
! Corn, Currency and Cotton.
The accounts from the manufacturing dis
tricts are of the most gloomy character, and
little hope can yet be entertained of any de-
cided or substantial improvement, at least
until the price of provisions is lower, and
the demand for manufactured goods increas-
ed
The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland is dead
Lord Besborough, since the time that he as
sume0 the office has won golden opinions,
which he has not been destined to enjoy. OF
all officers under the British crown this is the
most irving and the most thankless.
! Europe at large is suffering under the dire
calamity of scarcity of food. The laboring
classes in several of the continent cities and
towns, as well as many residing in the United
Kingdom, have lately exhibited symptoms Of
outrage and plumber.
IRELAND.
The accounts from Ireland are very awful
! A Dublin correspondent OF the morning
Chronicle, says, "There have been further
tumutuary proceedings and professions OF the
peasantry in various parts OF the country, anC
the military and police have been in genera
requisition to keep this spirit Characterization
in check The reports of the progress otpes
thence are quite disheartenlng, and not
outstanding all the imports Of iood, and The
immense extent of relief in food and money
great dostitution still prevails and the market
are advancing. All accounts concur in show
ing that the mortality is still very consldera
be"
!, The pestilenco is nearly as destructive II
some parts of Ulster, as in any Of the southern
or western counties In the county Of Fer
managh the mortality is frightful. The Cor
examiner contains details Of the ra7ages
. pestilence in various parts Of that eXtensly
l county. In the famed district Of Schulz tn
/ extensive relief afforded has caused some a
) deviation, and the mortality is decreasing |
; the Cork workhousc, the deaths, last weel
. were 05,-an increase Of II over the prece(
:. ing week,
Father Matthew is likely to be appointc
. Roman Catholic Bishop Of Cork.-BoSt. Ma
sd inst.
#, DROWNED. John Murphy, boy abo!
d eight years of age, while fishing from the OI
If Dock, at ST. Adams Bay, on Thursday last,a
d cidentally fell off. He was missed about
s. hour after he was last seen, and his body WI
i fonnd in fifteen feet of water His paren
IS have very recently moved into the place. al
vt very naturally much sympathy is manifesto
i. for thcm--H. AdJaas Messenger 2d inst