The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1840-04-16
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FROM TnE EVENING EDITION OF TnE NEW roKr
JOURNAL or cosNERcE. arRIL /.
We have Just received London papers 10
the evening of March Q, brought by The
packet ship Montreal, Capt. Griffin.
There was talk Of war between England
and Portugal. Or rather, such was Tho
talk at Lisbon by the last adyices, which
we're to the oath Of February.
In the House Of Commons, March 2, Sir
James Graham gave notice that If the docu
ments respecting China were net laid before
the House by Thursday pext, he should move
an address for the presentation Of oil papers
relating to our commercial intercourse With
that country.
On the same day, Lord J. Russell stated
that he had no objection to lay before The
House oil the papers tina, had been received
on the subject Of the "North American
Boundary :" but observed that the question
was scarcely fit yet to be discussed in Par.
lament.
There is nothing Of importance from
Alsiers. The French forces 10 Aires
numbered near $4,000 men. An expedi.
ton against Ab.del kader was to be under.
taken sooa.
! There had been riot at Madrid, Feb.
24,) in the Hall of the Cortes, but it appear.
ed to have no ramifcation among the Pea
pie. The city IVES declared to be III slals
OF siege.
A new French Ministry had been const
tuied as follows:
NJ. THEIRS, Presiden, Of the Council ans
Minister for Foreign Affairs.
NJ. WHEN, Minister Of Justice.
NJ. DE RrMUsAT, Minister Of the interior.
I NJ. DE VAUDEVILLE, Sub Secretary.
NJ. JAUBERr, Minister of Public Works.
Gen. CuBIIREs, Minister Of War,
Admiral RoUssIS. Minister Of Marine.
PETIT DE Ia LozERE, Minister OF CON.
mercc.
NJ. CousIS, Minister Of Public Ips,rus.
lou.
NJ GouIn, Minister Of Finance.
The Debates adds, that NJ. LAcATE La.
: PLACE WAS offered the Portfolio Of Finance,
but refused.
LONDON MARcu 5, (EvESISs,) -Th
gloom which has prevailed for some days
pas, in the money market appears rather ID
increase than Otherwise. The sales Of STOCK
to-day have rot been upon nearly SO esiee
sise scale as they were yesterday and tie
Jay preceding. THIS is, however, tho re-
sui, Of the gTea, apparest caution exhibited,
on the part Of the jobbefs, who appear tx
, little disposed at present &c Increase ths
amount Of stock in their possession. TIE
value OF money has bceo steadily maintala.
ed, at abou, 8 pei cent. on stock, Which
may be taken as tho average charge 10 The
, city generally, for the class Of meTeanllk
paper.
The prevalence Of adverse winds cooiis
ues TO felard arrivals from tho westward
The merchants connected with the Cn.ss
States are mos, anxiously awaiting advss
1 from the other SIDE Of the Atlantic, in tAs
hope that more favorable information al
, be conveyed on the Subject Of trade. TIA
. Canadian merchants, too, are looking IA
letters With solicitude. as the impm al
y changes now IN progress IN the colony az
+ likely 10 ofec, the value Of property in paris
4 Of tho Lover Province.
+, LrvrRrooL CorroS MAKKEr. Mtncn "a n&
crate anonn, Of business was transacted In oo,,as
, this day Tic marked vas. hoscTer. rather dsa 4
Egyptians were ID 10 per Id. iowss. American
sorts we're unyaried 10 prizes 5000 bags wsre soA
: LIvL6rosI, NsAcn 3--OuT market this week :
I very steady, and Americans a little dearer AIt
last week.
4 WEDSIsnsT, MaRcH Mo alteration bas Is
: ken place IN oUr msrkc, since yesterday. IL
. demand continues moderate 1900 bags mei ain
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