True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-06-05

Litter from France.-Tile packet ship Louis PhiNip
pc, Captain Castof arrived at New York the Goth Of
May with nGvces from iavre and Paris the LIST nt
We are Indebted to the New York Courier and Enqni-
rer for an ut's,rac, of the
The ntermisabe question Of the French ministry
still continues undecided. Paris correspondent Of
the iavrc journal considers this shutting the part OF
l.suis highly detrimental trude Such an event. says
the ritter before the close Of the month"; is attends
cd with incalculabe consequences. Here is manu- /
faclurer II merchant, trades,nan who might have
found money meet his engagements, il the ministry
had been formed, and who in tho impossblIity OF
obtaining penny-the bankers closing their Golfers |
until the conclusion of these ministerial embarrass.
ments-wilI perhaps be obliged to suspend payment.
1t playing deep game when such important intel csts
are at stake The who for two months past have
been til: of more than hundred bankruptcies,
will perhaps one day acknowledge that power has no
greater enemy than those people whose ruin has been
cnnsumn'utcd by its faults.
The ;aze,te du Midi, ubIished n, Marsci'les. says
yesterday the only talk the exchange was of the sus~
pension Of payments Of clearinghouse, which, to the
moment of its suspension in full credit. As in the
case 1t nothing had previously occurred that in
Dictated this disaster.
The day before yesterday another mercantile house
suspended payment. Its debts, however, appear be
of small amount.
Rumors were ailout in Paris that some Gf the Docs
trinaires and Influential ofhe 22l engaged in
negotiations in the hopes ogct,ing into their ranks
or three iuem.eis Of the Centre Gauchc, but the at
tempted arrangement fell throu h.
ministerial paper tries to excul pate the King from
all share in the discussions that caused the failure Of
the Pussy combination.
The money murkc, in London to the a9t. April was
without change. Tho ministerial crisis in Lisbon has
been brt ushi close by the omution OF new ml>
s,ry. Sabrosa, minister of foreign affairs, ad interim
Sanchez, interior; Cuucha, Justice Carvulho, Fl
nance. The last appointment gave great satisfaction To
the merchants. Brandiera, it was believed, would
come into power again.
a Decree has been issued in Portugal, preventing
any foreign vessel from assuming Portuguese colors
unless they had that privilege previous January
1887 The object ottls was to prevent the slave trade
being carried on under Portuguese co'ors.
1lavrc, May 2.-fhe cotton market continues in
torpid state with downward tendency, tho the
principal holders do no, yield. The falling off in oul
deliveries compared With those of lust year, fully fit,
, per cent. I he stock shows an increase. The fall il
prices does not stimulate buyers for the trade specu
laors U. States ordinary sorts plentiful and sci
ling at decline of If Soc Sales ofthe week lOl6 bag
N. Orleans at 1927 to 1884,. Import 647 bales.
Liverpool, April Give reduce our quota lions 70
all kinds Ia lib. In Egyptians sales are trade -2
O 3D. below the highest point Import this week 2l,73
, bags and sales $500.
r The Baron IIamelin and general Allarl are dead.
e The Swiss prevented in every way from visn
Il Italy by the Auslrians.
n Don Miguel was attacked by six brigands uea Met
= tuno, Italy on the l4th of April. lie was severel
r. wounded and thoroughly robbed.
=. On the Goth April $1,000 francs were sent from Hay,
>. to Martinique for the sufferers.
>. ruptura with Abdel Kader in lgiers was expecte
70 at the latest dates This French emigrants were in
=, bad way in the Colony.
, The claims OF the U. States upon Belgium for linden
nifty losses experienced at Antwerp has excited gree
interest in Brussels. 1t thought that HuIlan
= ought to pay this demand.
The Prince De Joinvillc has been appointed to II
~ command of the Belle Poue frigate ut Chcrbourg.
n, Late from Texas-Wc have papers from Houste
Sc to the first of June.
IN Galveston has organzeda citizens police, and Iou
D. ton talks ofdoing the
~ DR.. James STAR formerly President Of the Board
III Land Commissioners of Nncegdoches county, has bee
~ appointed Secretary Of the Treasury.
The party that attacked the Surveyors, between Be
- and Segun, overtak@n 5 miles west of Aust
:. and utterly broken up. Three of the MezCans we
:: killed, together with their leader, Manuel Flores.
- 1t appears that the Mexican authorities had written
49, the Indians border by this Flores, instig
-, ting them to up1n the Texans, and promising the
~ all the land they took.
-, The government of Texas h as appriseI govern
- ment of these dongs.
We have before the cnnslutian oflhc Texas Sa
= Saba Company the object of which is to explore Il
- frontiers of Texas. TIL. of the expedition Sc
. out by this company is from Austin to the mou
. of the San Saba; thence to the waters of II
Pedra Piuta; thence the Pisa Pehunora and up TIL
=, river through the Chhuahuan chan,u they arrive
the head waters of the Rio Peurco thence over ii
",nal-pays' thence TO the river Incoqua, ind folio
H. the till it enters the valley Of the Brazos. I'll
" capital of the company is half million and may he C
=, tended to three millions. One great object of the exp
=. ditou is establish settlement the head waite
g. of the Rio Pucrco, in order to arrest the trade that nc
y, flows TO Durango and Po,esi.