The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-05-11
Ft,KEIGN.

a standard Of value.
FOREIGN.
The steamship Liverpool arrived at New York on
Tuesday, and brings dates otihe 20tn Of April.
She brings no news Of importance, and The New
York papers filled with IN IS Of foreign trash,
jumbed together as usual. The principal item Of
great importance 10 two such nations as England md
America, is The continued go,sp about some inSig-
nihcan. personage BY the name of Flora II s,ings.
She Is likely ITO be immorlazed in both hemisphere,
because doctor said she had a "swellin, Of the
b,dy"
There appears 10 have been gradual revival in
the sale Of American securities, and the excitement
Of the Boundary question has died awav
L,ndon, April II. s..
Considerable sales OF United States INK shares
have b en- effected bHh yes erday and this morainy
Al 2H Is Cd and some 10 the afternoon were made
al 2N To-. pr share, EXIT dividend. A quantity Of
Mississippi Five per Cen 5, sterling, sold al %
and sales OF Illinois Six per Gents. done
al 90.
Lirerpool Cotton Market, April l9-The transac-
lions during The week nave been exec dinghy light;
and, lu lying from the continued dic3nrJging ac-
com from the manuf clnriny districts, we are not
surprised at the trade buying sparingIy; vet this
inactivity Ia our market seems 10 make impress.
sion on the price OF American descriptions, the
holders of which, particularly importers show little
eagerness 10 sell under previous price>-thereiure
we cannoi reduce our quotations tor them Specu
lalors have taken 160 bales OF American, and ex-
porters 200. American, SO Pernans, and 50 MIren-
ham, ...E ..... .''
April 18th The demand for Cotton has ben
very moderate to-day, and The sales will prob bly,
not exceed 1900 bales at yesterd vs. prices. The
following are The prices: 70 B,h'S, 81 to 9ii;
100 Egyptian, l5ti 10 l6i; $50 Snral>, Ct u Ct,
and the remainder American, 81 OOH
The French Ministry is hot yet formed, but the
Kings party have triunphed, WIS anticipated in
he nh.rS ne nj he n
| cal did lie, as President.
After Ill the b,aSltd coalition in France of S,uli,
GuiZo, Theirs and Dupin, against The King ard
after The very severe things that have been said bv
them and The Doctrnaire> in abuse Of his Majesly's
government they now acc Used with having been
tempered with by The couri.
The result Of The Tor President Of The Cham
bers, 223 for PaS>y, 1913 only for Odion Barrot
seems 10 prove this. All OF the Doc rinaircs voted
for PaSsy.
The four Vice Presidan elected, Cunin Gridane,
Calmun, Tese and Eienne, are also Of the Court
parry.
The liberals have no hopes. Soult Is still daily
closeted VIII. The King-makng unavailing at
tempts 10 constiuct cabinet. ,
What makes the defeat ofihe Liberals more gall
ing is that PaSy the successful candidate, is late
colleague OF Blrroi'> in The coalition. The whole
of the Doctrinaries 36 in number went over 10 the
Court and voted for PaSsy. The pacific views OF
the persons likely 10 be called to Office, had caused
favorable impression Of the funds nj Paris. Since
the important triumph Of Louis Philippe over the
combination Of which THEIRS was the formidable
head, the latter b become very ntii,at with The
Duke at Orleans, the heir apparent, who IS said 10
lean towards this stalesmans wailike views.
Paganini is a, the poinl Of death. He leaves tn
miAions francs L. be divided, il is said, balween his
eight hundred musical colleagues OF Italy and
France. ".. .... ..
A present Of fiv superb C4shemere shawls, from
thu looms Of Shiras and lsPahan, has arrived in
England for Queen Victoria, from The Persian
Court The margins represent lriumphal process
SONS Of canels and Arab >teedS, >nmp uouSly capa-
riSoned, elephants and paanquiDs, and musicia MS
wove with exquisite taste, and exhbi ing, also,
high pictorial perfection, lar surprising any Thing
European.
Louisa, the last surviving daughter Of Linneus,
| is dead al Up al, aged 10. ...s ....
The Radical Convention is sill is session IN Lon
don talking largely OF Deaths herdS and bloody
boueS" "death or universal suffrage" &c
| The editors OF the National, Of The Europe and
Echo Frnca~, al Paris. have been promptly acqn,t-
ted OF The charges brought aeanS, them oil ende"v-
| oring to bring The Government ino odiun.
| lie NJ irqlis Of Smunv lie of the French Peers,
! is deal Of apoplrxy. .,....
| There were IS failures in Paris the first ten days
The revolted Spanish city Of Melilla, depot for
prisoners on the African coast has capitulated To
Spanish naval force Of several lrisales and smaller
vessels.
| Generals VonH allen and Cabrera have concluded
a treaty To spare The lives OF prisoners.
| The Tariff commission al Madlid propose ty
| OF per cent. on r Nv cOtOn.
| Queen Donna Maria q. Portugal, is still harrasS-
ed BY difficulties. Her Government is without n
cabinet, she and the Corlez disagreeing as TO its
! composition. ..,. xii.
! The G. pernor OF Angola IS arrested tor receiving
! brides To permit The slave traffic to b. Carried on.
/ Russia is slill making formidable ornaments in
| her southern provinces 10 renew the war with Cir
cassia. The merchant, are removing from those
ports the coast Of CiTcassa and Georgia, CT which
| Inc Aulucrai has taken possession.
/ he l a.,
and Lord John RUSSELL on the 18th, introduced the
motion approving the course Of Government in re,
gard To LELAND, upon The decision on which, would
| resi- The fate OF the Ministry.
The picifc news brought to England BY Inc KOS
cius to March 26, had favorable effect :,
Gait the an hur died al Greenock, APnl 10.