Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-04-02
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
TI.tIAY


II. CLAY
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
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LA1ESi FROM ENGLAND.
baltimore, Murch % The fa, smiling shin
Herald. Capt Graham, is below rom Liverpool,
v hence she sailed on the s h Feb The editors
of the American are ndeble cd 10 thu accustomed
politeness OF Capt. &, for London aud Liver
POOL papers o the date Of his sailing from which
they make the following extracts:
THE Markets.
The Editors OF the Baltmure American nTe
indeble 10 IA. Kindness Of u comm. rcial friend
for the following extract of letter. dated
LyIRP boL. feb. = 1879
Our grain market CONTINUES dull ~ quote
American sweet Flour ~ 39s. 30s per barrel
aud Indian corn AT 80 a So. per quarter. wheat
aud flour continue ~ be admitted al the lowest
du'y hat the duty on corn 1875 Is. l0d. pr or
Al fransartous in tobacco continue suspen.
ded, ia cons, pucnCr o. the expected duty OF 81
per H. on all ,tpmned Iobacco, IN he levied on
all aiken out Of bond after ,hr 1lh of April nest
4 deruIaiion rom the nadc has gone up 10
London to oppose this measure.
The import 81 &, non ihl- week is d 900
bales, and lhn sales are ! 800 comprising 200
Upland, 2tslo Alabaml, AID SO New Orleans
we quote Upland al . 3 3 Il SD. pr ID Ala
bama Ida I'D. New Ur!caps, "A sd Ac.
counts from HAVE 10 rhc 81 I January mention
that the cotton market there wts very lunguid.
and prizes likely 10 decline
The Liverpool Advertiser Of Sa nrdrv, Feb.
!, has the following article on the gram \. Coz
ton markets:
The grain market, since Tuesday, las contn-
ucd fiat.
The following is the weekly average price Of
g,ain for the last six weeks, under OH Geo. ".
Chap GO Just receircd:
PFRQuARrER
Wheat. Barley. Oats; Ry" Bean, Peas
3 . 8 So s. s q ;. a 4 d !: 81 d 81 q q
The following is the duty on Foreign Corn
for the ensuing ucet
10 10 100 3 G, II o u S
notwithstanding The heavy arrivals, ou Cotton
mariPi has bee" Grm. aud the sales Of The week
Including BOO sea | land hy auction Yesterday
haff been about lL3OO bag. a fully las weeks
pnces. Bowed, Alabama, *. , II . sd
per =.
Inc mercantile letter. from the Russian Cap
ifal, dow the l8tl nualy, mention dat the
exchange on London hnd been subjected Ia
some hneinbtiou, falling from Il 3 3D. Ia a
trac',en below nd. pu;, n tn nst date, Id.
Wa the quotation. Spec ,lators is grain were
mach les active, and Nhrat had declined in
price. The purchases hud however, been on
q most extensive 5rnIc, aud To this Is attributed
tie rise III ia" exchange. lhr let 'cfs mrutIuu
ihat Tine preparation. lnr rnmmrncing the war
vii Turkey we're going On aciNrh; Int,
If I'm he constant ARRIVAL aud /, Iartnre 10 Lon
dun, Paris. and emma, II ooulie,s. The upin-
ian ~as becoming more prevalent daily that
matters in dispute botweeo Russia and Turkey
would be HmiCabiy arranged hv negotiation
before the time arr'yed when lie war lonld be
resumed. M'n'y was roi So scarce Al ST,
Petersburg II had been. Anew loan for Men
olas WAS again talked Of In produce by con
irari there vas v",v liilr doing.
BRi ISL PARLI NNl.NI-hING'S SPEECH.
The greatest interest was fell in London an,
Liverpool, ms TO the manner in which the Kings
speech would treat the CahO IL quest ION. We
had the following account OF the opening Of
Parliament, together with n copy Of the speech
IN the last Liverpool paper -
OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.
Early m the morning of Thursday the usunl
preparation for the opening of Parliament com
we're proceeded with TIL nearly
'wo o'cl OK " hen crowds nf people began to
assemble at both House. OF Parliament
Al Two O'Clock Parliament was opened by +
us hidIFsN ; hI'IniSNlonttS. CONSISTING Of the
Lid Chancellor, the ruhe OF Wellington Earl
Earl Bathurst, mud Lotd Ellen.
borough.
The members Of the louise Of Gnmmons Aar.I
ng been summoned 10 the bar by Tire zshfr of
The Black Rod, aud the Commission having bren /
red.
The Lord Chancellor then read the following
speech -
" MV Lords ami Gentlemen.
" Ills Majesty commands us 10 inform ynu
thai he continues TO receive from his Allie, audi
generally from a ! Princes and States rhr as. s.
surancrS ufther mabated desire IL cultivate Il
the ms friendly relations Nth hi. Majesty. Il
" Under the mediation Of his Majesty the
OF treaty ofpeace between his
imperial Majesty the Emperor OF Bla1 and l.
the republic Of the Uujted Provinces II Rio den
Ia Pata have been signed aud ratified. n
" lis Majesty has concluded ii convent mr.
with the King of Spain, for the final self cmenta
oi the claims Of British aud Spanish subjects u
pr fe,red under the treaty signed at Madrid II T.
hr 18th March 1923 81
" Ills Majesty has directed copy Of thi "
ODE LAID before YOU, and his Ma -
esty relics upon your assistance TO enable hir ;,
&c execute some ct us provisions.
" HIS Ma jssty lamrGts thai his diplomat :"
relations with Portugal are still necessarily su "
pend, d.
- Deeply interested IN the prosperity ofti y
Portuguese monarchy, his Majesty has enter, y
into neeaataions with the head Of the HUI ="
oi Brasal IN, IN the hope y fter minating STA ~
Of affairs which IS Incompatible with the pc "
inanenl tranquility and welfare of Portugal. +"
-" Ills Majesty commands TO assure yo "
hal he has Iahnred unIemit'inglv 10 fulfil IN ~
at the treaty uf;he 9TH .Inly, l62' "
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