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By the latest arrival froni Europc news has been brongh't fliat Liverpool has recenÃly sufibrëc immensely Irom fire. Tlie desiructiorf of cotto was 46.000 baks; of flour, 800 sacké and 2, 200 barrels. The amount of loss is esiiniatet at L500.0001 Erghleen or twcnty men wer buried in tho ruins. Wben will ciÃy buÃéefa be taughÃby such ex pensive Ãessons to build their fabrica oà material thnt defy the flames? The reduction of thc British TarÃff has great ly reduced the oost of grain to the cönsumer andenabled the star'ving populntion to catand live. - The Canadian flour spÃecuFatars are gufffèfing great lossen in conséquente of the reductiori. - Theyboiight high ánrf sell low, loosing about ten shillings on a barrel. The times in the manufacturing districts weTe improving and most of the laborera had retuned to their worfc. The Eussfmn arms are still un successful in Circassia, and the brave Circassi ana are beattng back the invaders. Ãn the Russiait dominions two great flres have occured. In Kason T200 housos and ISchurches were destroysd. and irt Jasoflaff 40 warehouses wilh a great amount of goods. The news from Texas ia that Sari Antonio was completely surprised on the" I à th uit., by ]300 Mexicana, undcr General Wall, Fifty-three oi the principal citizens were taken prisoners.ident Houston isöued a proclarnation, ordcring the marching forthwiih of inilitia of Brnzoria, Austin, Fort Bend Victoria, Gonzile.. Jackson and Matagorda counties against San Antonia; and the counties o the upper Brazos and Colorado to march to1 Austin, and the citizens of the otbcr counïies to hold themselves in readiness. The orders of the Excutive are direct, that in the cvent of the evacuation of San Antonio by the Mexicarts, they are to be pursued beyond the Jlio Grande and chastised as :thir audacity deserves." In the event of a formal invasión, the western couniies areto hold them in check until the rest of the Repnbliccan rally to the rescuc. When San Antonia was taken, the circuit court was Ãn sesslon, and the judges and officers of the couit were made prisoners-.
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