Washington telegraph., 1847-08-25
rIyEDAYs LATER FROM EUROPE

per steamship illbrfhla, NJ boslon, on the
I'd inst Wolnake the following extracts /;
Tho prices OF breadstuhs had fallen,
Flour had experienced decline, and was
quoted et 81 and 10 shillings. Corn had
also declined since the l2lh, previous 10
which limo, tho heavy decline which had
taken place, had not only been checked,
but prices had advanced or shilings.
The Potaloe crop which was reported in
jeopardy. is represented as being safe,
CorfoN,-1he Cotton market has been
steady since the 10Th, The sales are prel'
ly large. and considerable portion has
been taken on speculation, aud i1r export.
There is . better demand from tbs trade,
as the orders from foreign eounlriee are on
The increase, which Will therefore augment
The consumption oil tie raw material
There has been an advance 0i one eighth
ul a penny in prices since ghe lulh, aud
yesterday tho market closed steadily at the
nuotations. The sales Of the werk end,
ina July ID, amount To 40 100 bales.
Tho marke, since the 10th instant has
been very steady, but without excitement.
The sales ul the 9Th and 18Th hrn about
=
e000 bales, mostly all 10 the trade. There
mol auy change IN prices the lull rates
vi No lQlh ara. however fully sustained.
The reports from manufacturing districts
are of satisfactory aud encouraging char
aeler. Some few failures are noticed IN
lhe Manchester reports, bat they aro not TO
anf very greal eAtrEi.
The Macedonian, Com. Drhay, laden
With pfasisiuas Inr the lri,h poor, arrived
Al Calk ON lhr 10Th ol July.
Parliament WAS 10 be dissolved on the
ai.h.
An official letter ium Lord Palmersion
IL toy. Sir John Davi, ha' been publish
ed. appfurngu ul the late operations ~ Can
Ion ater. sas lisiilied by 'hr pIurUslinl.
,Inr aud ctashe conduct ol tie Chinese,
and A. nrs but calculated To prevent mOro
serious difficulties Il q ,ulurc period.
The quantity ol specie shipped by the
I.lemia. is small, not exceeding .c3O .nu1
TO Ia aaO.
Mr.. Rush. the new American Minister
Ia Tue court d lhu lu,iicurs. ua- arnErd
Al pafis.
AufmuAN lsBElENoEN,E,--Ihc ami.
YeTsafs oi the declaration oi American Ia
drpendeBee va ee.rbai,l ili, lr4f p a
eranl hanquel gwen at the " ellington Ilo
81, G.aasbw. NJ, Joseph Cowdin. tie
laied Slalr, Causu, llg Tie Guy wA' "a
the char. supported by Ar. II. J. Beat,
United Slaies Cah,ul at Rayeana. Jpon
the huahh Of Mr. Cuwd,n being drunk, that
gentleman ralumcl thauk, IN an cioquenl
saaaeh. 1ar u,ual loa,g, Wcrr giNrn, aud
lie eyrnIhg passed IN great harmony.
iGElkNp.--'rhe accounts irom lWland
are generally ol d murr favorable character
Few /, abaling in violence, aud the ap'
preaching harvest bidding lrr 10 absorb
The surllu. lAhOur which has 20 long re.
manned unprnlnrliyc Ia tho markets We
Aope the tide has nov 6pt 10 iaNuuuh.y
and that better Times alu at hand. Large
nambcr. ul lash haNo h'en scat back 10
lheir own guuary lrog England under the
uparatiun ul tho nrw law. but NJ inco1'eH'
iencc has a. yet arisen tboiclrom Active
preparations are making lot tho working
VI The nrw poor law.
The wall a. Ar Q'CoUnyli has lusi bccn
proved "a the rlc.osl.Ac Cum. The
personal Propen! Is sNo'n to Se under
E4j,OO0.
The Cork Constitution says, The dam
aged Indian corn, vliok has been iniio'
ducrI into Ireland to mrci tho wants ol
tho people, Is hkcly 10 cause lar mo'c scf,'
uJs aud lasting InIup 10 the country lhaa
the mcfu bringing inlo c,usumpi,un an al.
iic.c oi loud dcuifiiious lUthe public health.
Ia many instances lho Indian corn, which
was heated OF become injured, teens viii
swarms Of Lido reptiles ~ insects ol dlllrr.
cut varieties, some shaped ike ans, oihris
like dlmnalIse beetles, which make their
wa, into al the house, In tho ncigAboihood
ol corn stores, aud have proved an cices'
siyc annoyance from their numbers as
well as tho venom with which they bite,
and the mischief they mn.cl by eating
plants aud leaves IN gardens
fg,xrE.-Iae trial ol NJ. Jr'rE aud
his cau.clcra,cs Peers ol fihucr) on a
charge Of bubrn aud coruplou, brlurc
the Chamber ol Peers, has been brought
20 a close. They were found guilty, aud
The eour, sentenced VI. Irslc To restore the
glOOOf. be- hal received tom General
Cumbores, which were to bo conlscalcd
i9r the benefit ol the hospitals, to three
wears imprisonmrn,, 10 deprivation ol bis
ciyilrishls, AMI 10 ino Of l0,OOOl.i NJ
Cubcrcs to deprivation ol lis civil rights
aud lO,OOOL lnc and NJ. pamcnller to
deprivation of civil rights and lO,OOOL
fine, aud all the costs, General Cuberes
had narrow escape Of having imPrson
menl added to hib sentence, majority ol
only one being in his favor.
Loss of Life, through misiake in Drugs.
We have learned with much concern
that lamcniablo accident occurrcd ycslcr.
day. by which young and cstmablc la