The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1843-06-16 00:00:00

BRAZILS

Owing to
, arrived at
Falmouth on ."--;aturday night, from Rio de Janeiro, A pril 23 ;
Her Majesty's packet Swift, Lieut. Douglas
the
steamer Imperador overtaking her at Bahia she was enabled
to bring home dates of April 26th from Rio ; and of the 12th
Bahia, May 3; and Pernambuco, May 11.
from the River Plate. It is stated that the British comrnn
dove had ordered off the Buenos Ayrean fleet from before-
Monte Video. The Belle Poole Prince Joinville's frigate,
was undergoing internal improvements to
Vatsreceve the in
tended bride. The Brazilian minister, Senor concellaswas named specially to conduct the preliminary negogiation,
between Prince Joinille tbe Emperor, and his sister, thea
Princess Francisca, which was completed on April 19; a
which also BarOß Lungsdorff assisted ; and the general
.opi*.-
nion appeared to be that the royal marriage would take place
y i
earin May, although the 10th was fixed on by some par-
ties. Baron and Baroness Lungsdorff would also embark on
board the Belle Poule in the suite of the prince. T
.. he
• ' dowry was stated to be. 750 contos of reis and 100
princess a ~ Certain wags at bad
contos for "pM mono% Rio reported
that the Prince had the pcper contos already in tender in the
money market, ~ taking it up at once." Princess Januaria
attack ofjaundice, but had recovered. Arrange_
are said to be in progress at Rio between the govern
had had an
ment there and tbat of France fora regular transmission of
mails between the two countries
direct. The arrival of the
Emperor's bride was eagerly looked for.
Mercantile matters were in the same state as when the
Exchange, 2h;. Passengers-- Messrs
Simpson, Fox, AUoat (Sardinian Minister), and Mrs. d.
Malabar sailed, and
child. She had a small freight.
Miss Lemnan an irs at Rio Grande are anything but satis.
Accounts of affa
factory. from Ma
The American ship Finland, Matanzas and Havana,
whilst running in a gale of wind on the Bth instant,
thrown on her beam ends, and to right her topmastswas
were cut away; she is leaky, and has put in at Falmouthiti
distress. ----

MARRIAGi A
In the month O
of March last a squadronMPEROR
at was despatched from
t F Ills MJESTY THE E OF BRAZIL.
,sasEsxecleelelteenacyasCiolims
Imperial
Rio de Janeiro to escort the Princess Theresa Christina
A• sister to the King of the Two Sicilies, the betrothed
.
et7lll;lWinteresting occasion, witta
Attache, and two Ladies
Honour, to accompany Maid
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their at rival at Naples last
month, his Excellency was most handsomely received, domi-
ciled in one of the Royal Palaces, and escorted with all due
pomp an ac to an audience of His Majesty Ferdi-
on which occasion he delivered his credentials, and
,irmbreldrelzla.., the Queen, the Queen Dowager, and the Princess
demanded the hand of Her Royal Highness for his august
master. The request was promptly acceded to, and the
ceremony of the marriage by proxy (his Ecellency Senhor
Carneiro Leao acting as proxy) performed with .great splen-
dour and eclat, on the 30th of last month.

MILAN, June I.—The foundation of the Lombardo-Vene-
tian railroad, a work of immense importance for the com
merce of Austria and the Italian States, laid laid by the 4reb-
Duke Viceroy in front of the Porto 'Toss. An immense
multitude witnessed the ceremony. _,
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THE ZOLLVEREIN.--FRANNFORT, June Bth..--A.ecorns.
to a correspondence in one of the journals of this place, the
form of the flag for the German Confederacy and Zoilverein
is finally determined on. It is to
see yellow, black, and red.
In the centre will be the Iron Cross, over which will be seen
hovering the Imperial Eagle with word in the one claw
and a quiver of arrows in the other.
SeAIN.—We receive assurances fro
mpting, m a rn
to turnost authentic
quarter that Queen Chrittina is atte the pre-
sent movement in Spain to her favour.
She has des atched
p
emissaries and money to several
parts of the Peninsula, and
strong hopes are entertained by
her partisans that the defeat
of Christ will terminate in their favour. We believe that
Queenina miscalculates her advantages; and though
there is a Carlist, a Moderado, and a Liberal party in Spain,
Port papers by their.
there is no party in favour of the return of the ex-Regent.—
Herald.
Papers from Hobart-town to the 15th of February, and
from the Cape of Good hope to the Bth of April, were re
ceived at the Jerusalem coffeehouse, ut neither files give an -
important news. The stoppage of Messrs. Eddie and Co y
ipcoantedde
nt
to, tah
fea
ilu Hobart-town
rei in Port
Philip, with the
want of proper accommodation in the London market, being
the causes assigned for this untoward event, which
Launcestonhnd been cc
on; ruens
appears
to have occasioned a good deal of regret in quarters
the parties are knowm. The Hobart-town Ad ,t. where
ter iser of per
bush of February quotes w heat as ruling from Gs e
bushel, and flour of the first quality £l7 to ..c.
itso 7s. per
Freight to London for wool was lid per per ton.
lb., and
per ton. The commissariat bad advertised for 30,000for
oil j"-:5
of wheat, to be delivered between the Ist bushels
30th of June, the price to be settled by tender.
April and the
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