Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-09-04
LATER FROM ENGLAND.

The British mail steamer CALEDONIA arrived a
Boston early yesterday morning, with accounts from
Liverpool to the 10Th ulimo.
Our letters and papers cannot reach us, in due
course of transmission by mail, until this morning
The Telegraphc reports, however, do not indicate
that she brings any news Of importance.
There has been further slight decline in Bread
stuffs, and the prospect is such as to render YET
greater reduction inevitable. We annex full re-
port of the markets at the latest date.
The London money market continued in a state
of excitement and alarm The aggregate failures
are reported at two million pounds sterling.
The elections for Members of Pariamentin Great
Britain were nearly at end, and show an increase
in favor of Liberal Ministers.
In Ireland the election has been somewhat more
stormy than in England, and the members will stand
very much as they did in the last Parliament.
Among the English manufacturers business wore
gloomy aspect, nor was there any hope of i'm
provement until the pressure in the money market
shall have been abated.
The Queen had arrived in Scotland; her tour
was expected to be completed in about three weeks
Lieut.. Monroe, late of the ID regiment of Life
Guards, was found guilty of the murder OF COL
Faucet, whom he killed in duel about four years
ago. The verdict caused considerable excitement
and surprise.
The affairs of Spain continued in very embar-
rassed condition. The Queen had placed the King
under complete surveillance, and done every thing
to destroy his influence short of imposing personal
restraint upon him. An attempt was lately made
to destroy Gen. Serrano, the reputed paramour of
the Queen, by sending "petard'' to him through
the post office.
r., hotx,
the Government and the Opposition press, the lat
ter charging Ministers with corruption and the fail
ure of the financial administration. The French
funds have largely participated in the embarrass-
mens caused by the raising of the rates of discount
in England.
Portugal was quiet, and the Spanish forces had
been withdrawn from Oporto
In Switzerland the Federal Diet has required the
dissolution of the Catholic Sonderbund, as hostile
to the general welfare.
The accounts from Italy are various the pro-
gress of liberal opinions, particularly in the Papal
States, is viewed with great alarm by both France
and Austria.
LIVERPOOL Flour AND GnAIN MARKET, AUGusr 49,
Best Western Canal flour, 26s 26s cd. per barrel Bat
and Philadelphia 24s to 25s Richmond and Alexan-
da 25s 25s. 3D. New Orleans and Ohio, 22s. to 23s
United States wheat white and Mixed per seventy pounds
Is Cd IS. 3d. red 6s Cd. to Is cd Indian corn 25s.
to 3Os per quarter meal per BARREL Us to l3s Cd
serious downward tendency has taken place in the grain
market the departure Of the steamer Of the 4h which
has been only occasionally arrested by the broken weather
This however, has failed to give mcr tone to the Market
though market yesterday the above quotations
freely realized and greater confidence manifested among
the buyers The certainty Of bounfu harvest at home,
coupled with the continued large imports Of foreign breadsu
forced upon market by the necessities of holders must
erce still stronger depressing influence upon the rade and
may be fairly inferred that the markets hare mol as get re
trograded 10 any thing like the point to ,chic they appear
destined TO fall In the London market also similar languor
has taken place which, accelerated by the alarming failures
that have occurred in that city, almost pecudes the possibility
Of reaction.
LIvEnpooL CorroS MARKET, AUsUsr l9.-The market
continues dull prices rather favor of buyers Bowed
Georgia may be quoted for ordinary to mddng Ct to SD
per pound fair good fair n to I'D fine 74d Mobile
ordinary mddng So to 68d. for good fair n to 75d
fine II to 3d. Alabama and Tennessee ordinary TO mid
llng CT sgd New Orleans ordinary to mddling 81 to
68d good fair u to 3d. fine 81 to 3D. Sea Island ordi
nary to middling 10 to 3d.