The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1847-02-05
Arrival or,hc "siibernia.p
Nav YORK, January 25 !
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Nav YORK, January 25 !
7o'ciock, i. NJ.
The steamer Hbernia. Capt. R,ers arrived at
Boston about 20 minutes past 7 a. NJ, to-day,
after the passage Of l9l DAYS. She had rough
passage, and was detained over The usual time Of
Halifax to take in supply of coal, and also to
land bis Elcellency the Cover or General Of
Canada and suite. She brings Liverpool papers
If the Il, I.onInn of the h. Pan. and Havre
OF the 81, aud Dublin of the 3 inst.
The intelligence is nearly month later than
previous arrivals.
Corn has ad,ancd. The hes, quality is quo.
ted a, 67,72s Flour in bond, best quality, is
quoted a. Vas, per barnl.
Il i. sail that shout 500 coo to $500 coo IN
specie, came over in the HIb,'nn.
American lard has been very largely dealt in
kegs sell NJ nj IS 5o.. American beef aud pork
continues in excellent demand. and although
supplies are coming in fec, very sf rates are
paid.
The Presidents Message gives hopeful assn.
British goods Nl be maintained and has given
the Eng lsb manufacturers a cheerful prospect Of
lradr for tbs coming spring.
Mr.. OConneI is looking feeble, ard is said to
be fast assuming the characIeristics Of extreme
old age.
A Paris paper asserts that the French Govern.
ment intends to propose To the Chamber. con-
siderable reduction in the duties on foreign corn.
Several slight shocks Of an earthquake have
been felt in the neighbprhood of Msrseles.
The last message Of President Polk has been
assalled by the whole press, aud ugly names have
been given to the process Of reasoning by which
the President accounts for the Mexican war.
One passage has been strongly commented upon
that in which he states the war was no, un.
deraken with a view to conquest.
TIE condition Of Ireland Continues to be the
absorbing topic Of stleulion.
Immense nu nbers Of poor, halEstarved crea.
lures find their way across the channel, and 10
En- gland, an exist as best they auby appealing
10 the feelings Of Inhabitants If great towns in
England.
A pension Of Ct o. year als been offered to
Father MauheN by the Government.
The suffering population in the II ghlanis and
islands If Scotland, is c>tjms,cd al 10000.
A considerable supply of po,oloe. ha- au!y,d
IN London fr,m Hoiiard.
The Pope has reduced the duty on the erp",
anl import # grain lido the Roman dom,nians.
The French Government has protested against
the suppression Of the Polish Republic. Report
ha. it that NJ n. Gu;z / proposed 10 take high
grrunl. aud declare t. the tirte powers that if
the suppression were persisted in, France woulI
consider herself Tee To- violate the Treaty "i VI
enna whenever that might suit her purpose. But
the King, backed 10y majority of the Cabinet,
would not hear 10 this on oay account.
Rome has been visited by torGfc nunJ tious
The distress is great. To amount of properly
destroyed vas. serious. The Jews have been he
greatest sufferers bY the oyrri,wing u the Fiber
but the new Pope has mi,isated their hnrdshlps
by his purse and his personal eieuious.
A conflict h.d taxed place bet reen the Chi
nese and Portuguese At Macao. in relation to is
cal and governmental relations. l. the course
of which several Chinese fast boats had been
burned and sunk Order had ben restored in
consequences Of the frnnvss Of the Pcnugese
Government.