New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-05-15

GIAscow-NoRrH AMERICAN LINE or STE An PACK
Ers-On Saturday afternoon the steamship Niagara lett
Iaucocld Quuy, where she was fitted up with engines,
SC u order 70 have her compasscs adjusted at Care
loch previous TO leaving for Liverpool Her engines
were tried ont the previous day and found to woIk ad-
mirahy. lNorth BRUSH Maui
Don MIGUEL DE BEAGANZA-Sncc his return 10 town
thc Prince has been regular in the performance Of his
d0yOtions during the past holy week The chapel which
fhc Prince j. IN tie habit of ircqucntng ~ IN Llltc
Goorgc--trcct Poriman square. The selection OF TINS
small and unprcicnding place OF worship l. peculiarly
appropriate a. it has Tor years past been attended boy
such of the royal iumihc--the elder BOWhOn- especial
ly-vho being deprived of their Thrones by revolution
'ry movements have taken refuge 30 m coaniTy.
ARRrvAL or MADENoIsEILE LIND--Tademoi~cuc
Lind arrived On the >ith % Blackwell from Hamburg
by the Countess of Lou-dalc steamer. The swedish
papers say that her departure from stockholm was 40
tended bv the most extraordinary demonstration IL
was ON TIE 18th; the weather was hcnut iul. from
$1,000 10 10000 people lined the quays, military bands
were placed nj intervals and she embarked mmd cheers
and music The rigging of the vessels 100 the harhor
were manned The hurrahs and the waving of hats
and handkerchief continued a. long as the vessel which
bore Jenny Lind remained in sight Her la-t perform
at Stockholm was for the benent OF charitable
Institution she had founded
4 HlNr TO AMERICAN SruPTERs.-lt may not ccner-
ally bo known in America that serious damage oitcn
arises from cotton being shipped on board vessels parity
laden with Indian Corn The steam arising from the
latter not only damages the bagena bui pcncraes the
{, ton itself and 10y its great heat destroys the staple
The erecncr the Corn is az the time OF shipment The
greater of course, Is the injury.
PUBLIC INCOME AND ENPFNDUvRE.-An account of
the met public income of the United kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland for the year ending the 'th OF April
ISIS (aitor ahsracting the expenditure mcfcyut or-
faycd hy the several revenue dcpmtmcnts) and OF the
actual Issues of payments within the same periods Nae
lust been issued by order OF the House of Commons
The excess of expenditure appears o. amount 90 TIE
enormous sum OF k3Ot22-i 49, Id
LAND AND ASSESSED TAXEs N ENGLAND AND SCor
LANp-Thc land and assessed taxes levied IN England
and scotland IN the year l~l5 yielded 20 the National
ENchcQucr a. so viz England l2tbo-e scot
land s2r1 III The English revenue Is thus made zap
land tax 81 ll9s7s window tax sljil3'0 servants
flq3qlg carriages. 500 iJ1 horses for riding,
e2l3q9s other horses and mules, &6I5i9i dogs.
sI31.5j1 horse dealers s93jS hair power, a2e-l
armorial bearings A65ill; game duties tii3''l 3
compostion ditto al9l66, additional I'D per cent
e26gsil penalties sill
STAMP DUTIES IN ENGLAND AND ScorLAND-Ine
net revenue derivabe IN England from stamp duties IN
the wear lsi1 was G6jOj--s. viz: Deeds, sl1O3O42;
probstes OF wills and letters of administration tO2}sO
bills OF exchange e426 $50; bankers notes, t96J0 com
position for the duties bills and notes the Bank %!
England and of country bankers, S3l36l receipts,
elN.2l5: marine assurances el59ll9; licenses and
ccrncates el77129 newspapers and supplements ANA
paucrs for advertisements 33s medicine, ~ 600
ecacies 4 l67 426; FIRE insurance s956229 gold and
silver plate s6- 252 cards, SS4j2 dcelt9iOV adver
tscinents 1873 j61; stasecoachcs sl15SjO; hackney
coaches S46O95; railways s1995s. The stamp duties
in scotland, within the same period yielded 4o'o'3ii.