New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-07
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con.nerciM aud Monetary Affairs In Great
Britain.
Fosslgn Correspondents u the Ne~Nork Tribune.
LONDON Dee H. ls&7.

ore ne fortunes and ca2acier that nave been swept
.ssy earin: the last three months" This was the Ian
..ge CT one Of n october letters. Parliament has now
os.n ia session nearly one month and yet 1t has done
nong whatever Tor the relief Of the commercial classes
Parliament sst the lceus speech rather. the Premier
,a he members Of hs Cabaet said In that speech that
s r,.son way members called together a. an Unus-
ag carly period was the distress among the cou
me- .A easss set members have been taking. dourn-
IL and meeting again. and blve done nothing! The pIo
ese.g are Characterized by any esrnesness The
yUto Their long speeches exhibit many bitter
glc- hi.s At opponents. soe singing personalities or
ay nucndocs, pure rob,e, niegying sentiments
o. The country Ireland has been the great topic. CO.
Gcon OIL for the suppression Of crime Ia TIA, unhappy
county 10 ihs only that has assumed any cehte
iaspe This bill viii receive the Royal assent next sex
the 2llh Psri-ment will be adjonTaed Ter Tvs
weeks.
Although Parliament has been in session since the I'd
sy Of November and the condition Of ireland wa among
tho causes fo holding this Extraordinary session. yet the
i.h Coercion BILL tits called not read third time
and passed AL Monday ast the 18th. This BIN does not
% give satisfaction to any party Ireland does
Iks H. snd the OConneli party denounce ~ While Eng
shsn and iri landlords think Il Is not strong enough,
and therefore will do good IL appears, In fact
10 be- accessibility 70 leslate Tor Ireland snd lrshfnen
rather that Eng5shmen cannot d. 50 eni please
Al parties The lIerad ssys that unless more ell
eat than the present be resofed TO- seryie
war will rage In Ireland by the middle Of februagythe
English funds will be five, probably ten per cent lower
han ty are now and foreign Governments maysnd prob
ably will take advantage Of the cnss Tor tHef own Pof
iti. well known that there will be large dsist in the
annual Revenue accounts aud TINS VIII arse rom tne
commercial distress OF The past year aud TIE general
segnaii01 VI tTzde aud Jet u was stated BY Eau Grey
Pafias that The exports Of mhnuiactured goods 10
ns UnitedSates had increased during the last year 10
aeanp,tse Gst H. explained that he exports con-
fgf
ought not u spare. 10 Is saia ihat MS
amount IL apparently large on account Of me ints.se
quantity of nacdia,g that has bse1 exported 70 the III
led States and hs Is bad sign tof bIisn
Inc Aogning Posi Gays It would be well Tor the Prime
Minister 20 Inquife what amount Of manufactured goods
has actually exported against boaa tde orders from
America houses. and what amount has arisen from
mere eft Of desperate TO obtain advances Of nney
which the state aias In this country rendered u I'm
poss 10 obtain The Post states that such have been
he monetary difficulties with which the manufacturers
have had contend that goods have ben consigned to
American houses IN Paen for advances Of money. ana
no. la he regular way Of trade and yet such exports
make the figure IN statistical apes as II tney were
regular and the most banehcia con7Iciai uahs
sstion. --.,. -.
very quiet state, and 10 incident Is reported OF import
ance The general report from day TO day that money
obligations rapidly running Oh mere Is no olsPo
sto0 % enter gagemeDts, aud, consequently
money accommodating IN the banks without giving any
stimulus 10 the Industry OF the eoaatfJ ms Is nearly
Morning Hsrold notwithstanding the bold assumption
of the Chancellor Of the kxchequer, Ia his place IN Par
lament that matters have greatly improved tns sasns
Of business is complete than at any period since
L.
Amer showing that commercial affairs are, however
srsdusy improving the Herald goes on to soy that the
Of caution, the legitimate offspring OF dis
credit end not fsom leaning TOWARD I spsu
cmmodatiou of the country Increases, the
demand money djmnishes The popular view OF tne
s1llart A. add. the Herald that matters getting
sound because the position of the Bank 50 much
strengthened that there will be difficulty Ia making
Tav an. January dyid, nds Nearly thee millions OF bull
hon have been received by the Bank since The lowest
point Of dspTesson Dat 1t mast not be lest sst OF that
IL has be en- obtained much greater sacrifice OF the
properly Of country than al the property OF the Bank
;ns :. ns S Ra s alss 70 'es
The reports Of the state OF trade 10 the manufacturing
Districts 90 show Improvement, except IN Two OF
three Isolated csses The lest sn for the better ishsed
general JOY and enlarged upon to the length oil whole
columns A Manchester report thus sums up the cOndi-
ton Of affairs In Lancashire the great pot OF man9tso
tu1.s Although the Bank OF England has reduced l
iainum interest 10 cent and father exten
si.s arrivals Of bullion from America and th- Sonnosn'
cetinne AND The money mare, o noord m sey one
instance the contrary, duliness and cutalng opera
the Of the day, confidence b-ios eotrey
broken The home trad, ouly buying Tor actual neees
stiles although farther decline IN the value OF all al
oes has taken place Stocks of goods continue much lar
ger than those OF previous years while the CONSUMPTION
the primary articles shows large Increase fAitns
general opinion is that the has not yet come
The uext advces from India looked for with much
The daily reports Of the state Of the produce markets
are Of the same These markets continue exceed
dists demand for consumption and then at 20 per
cent under prime cost, which is ruinous sacTlhce H.
The foreign news OF the past fortnight mas Oeeu quo
Ia England The condition of The immense number Of Ia,
bosrs aud operatives out Of work is beginning TO atsct
general attention, and II is felt that something must DO
cone for their relief ,., -,.A..L
There have been any large failures seiy athoush
tn Gasefte gives ong list of bankruptcies every week
aud this shows that large aud important eass a
have been and still suffering IRON the SAD state u
The Hrnif Of to-day gays that il is notorious that the
most stringent applied what Is called
trade paper other words. 20 the bills drawn ioI
ieterna oPersons' ioI Ds a me- ss p,oeeedns is
RAPIDLY crushing the retail dealers throughout the
sud the Herald merely because we have haa os
continuance OF the sioppsge oil houses i4I ~,
sands Of pounds have the crisis daily alluded 20 IN te
rat tense IL will be remembered that the OhaneciVi
Of the Exchequer early in October, appealed with the
greatest confidence aud fod 10 the heAhy STATE V
The home trade but the Ga.ete' ana the nugsloSs ~
cesdnss the creditors Of every description OF traders 9
the months speak volumes as TO the value OIL Ms
information, aud the ncusions drawn theretrom
Is reported to-day that eminent banker has elYeh
the opinion that money Will soon become much eassr
owing the depressed state OF commercial ahais e
says that capital VIII rspio seennssas, se ; he
Stock, ES chequer bulls and bills OF ENehanse VIII 20
A 0usrtery court was held yesterday st the Bank OF
Engs4d. The rate OF interest was not altered , n
great deal OF money hss recently been lost the ans
Bourse By English speeulaors Several have oeen 'oA
The American news received IN London to-day By the
steamer Acsdias mails has been the leading topic In me
CITY. o., 49,. 49,. ~. g.. 49, 4, I,;o,,.
,tbrV will probably be received office in advance
OF the w ashiu gtons arrival Should any important news
-fTIs
row will transmit t by the express train TO soathsmp
ION. Your very otedent servant, T.
Progress OF Emancipation in the West Indies
Abolition of slavery In ~. Bartholomew .
the Abolition of Slavery in the Bntlsh west
India Islands was the mistake it Is represented 10
be- merely as a question OF political economy We
NAV be sure that the other West India isianos
would be very clear of following so bad an exam
pls. : Shareholders not easily pursuaded 10 give
90 their hold upon their slaves-theit wealth their
property their powerii certain rum slares tnem
~ the lace The Dutch Government, IN WHO'S
Colonie. sy stem OF gradual emancipation as our
readers know is lust menced, have not taken
such step without knowing what is the real state
Of things IA the English Islands. Nor is sweden
that we have ever heard OF, particularly given 70
sentimental legislation Netshe mas ahnouno g.
Isiaad OF 81 bartholomew. Does she want 10 run
ST. Bartholomew She has the example OF inc
British Islands before her. and knows ~hs. she is