The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-12-19
ARRIVAL OF THE CAMBRIA.
IoDAYs LATER FROM EUROPE.


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Departure of General Flores 10 conquer
he Ecuador Cholera IA Spdin,--!Spapi tnuokes
France and England TO establish a monarchy an 1sr-
ico.-Adranee IN -four, Se.
The steamer Cambria, Judkins, arrived at Boston on
Wednesday night Her news was hrst brought TO New
arrived between IL and O'clock on Friday The tee-
graph to Philadelphia being out Of order we have re-
ceved the full details direct by mail,
The English grain, markets firm. The news BY
the Britannia which arrived December is produced no
effect upon them. mid. .a
The state Of trade in the manufacturing districts was
Money was plenty in London, at to per cent per
Lord and Lady John Russell entertained at dinner on
American minister and Mrs. Bancroft the Prince de
Lowenstein, secretary of the Prussian legation, the
Duchess OF Inverness Lord and Lady Ashley Sir Charles
ADAM the Right Hon. Fox Maule the Hon Harry Gray,
and a select circle
ARGENTINE AFFAIRS.
The London Times says that the British government
has united with the French cabinet in approval OF Mr.
Hoods proposition TO terminate the difficulties OF the
river Plate We may consequently anticipate speedy
pacifcaton of the affairs OF the Argentine and Oriental
republics at|i."'. .' t'A
MILITARY EXPEDITION FRusTATED.-The London
journals state that three English vessels presumed to
form part OF the expedition, under General Flores against
the republic of Ecuador, have been seized by Mr..
Forsyth the principal searcher OF the CUSTOMS for con-
mpaed breach OF the foreign enlistment act The yes
sells the ship Genelg, 200 tons and the Monarch
and Neptune, large steamers Mr. Forsyth is sand to
have such information that the vessels will all be for
feited TO the crown.
AVERAGE OF wharf.-the Mark Lane Express says,
there few persons, except those who give minute
attention the subject but win learn with surprise that
the average price OF wheat according TO the Gazette at
the present Tune is only Is per quarter higher than at the
same period last year. ...-.r.... .... .........
COTTON SpEcuIArroS.-The London Standard Of Dec
Sd says; s..,s . -.|
'The accounts received this morning of the proceed
ngs in the cottonwood market at Liverpool yesterday,
have attracted general attention this morning II appears
that no less than about "a 900 bales changed hands,
900 of which is said TO be speculation, an aver
age advance OF 3D. per h. and 3D. per lb the quota
ton of Friday last In every OF the word this is
movement much TO be regretted, and Tor which there
no UNSUITABLE cause"
PROTEST OF ENGLAND AGAINST THE OCCUPATION OF
CRACOw-ord Palmerson has despatched the protest of
the British government against the occupation OF Ceow
TO Lord Ponsonby, at Vienna La this document Lord
Pamerston argues the assumption that the usurpaon
OF Cracow yet but projects and he eNerts himself
to demonstrate the mischief qnconvenience) OF such
measure He subsequently discusses the questions
OF "rght and of necessity" On the question of right he
establishes, by reference to treaties that the articles
agreed to soemny by eight powers could not be modified
or annued by three of them. Upon the question OF ne
cessy, Lord Palmerston does not admit the solution
which the northern courts wished should be adopted.
IRELAND.
The regular employment now so generally given to the
Visions has already produced sensible Improvement in
the condition of the people. Still there remains much
distress be relieved There great complaints OF the
back warness of the ordinary agricultural operations in
consequence OF the preference which the aborers give TO
the public works Va. ... .aAa.a .a.
The accounts from the country districts are extremely
particularly from the south and west where
there doubt the prevalence of distress affords pre-
text for the wholesale system OF plumber and OUTRAGE
which, for some time past has rendered IT unsafe for the
peaceaby disposed TO pursue their usual avocaons
in the broad glare OF daY. .....'.
The differences between OConnell and the Young Ire
land' party grow wider every day. .....a
Mr.. Smith OBTien has avalled himself of the columns
of the Nation TO commence series of epistles mo II
is addressed TO the Landed Propretors of Ireland,
whom he endeavors to to friendly union in behalf
OF susceptible population" by exciting their anmosty
towards England. .#0 .a... "s. .g
The Cracow affair absorbs attention in Paris All the
opposition and ministerial journals express Indignation at
III and the subject has been discussed In diplomatic and
official communications The Paris correspondent of the
Morning Chronicle relates what passed IN two OF these
The first was interview held at the
request of NJ GuiZot, between himself and Lord Nor
manly, on the 10Th ult. .@ p ~. -t
FooD RIors-There have been food riots in some pro-
vncal towns. AT Tours, the popuace resisted the
portaon of grain soldiers called out and many
people of Bouogne resisted the export OF potatoes and
cattle for England. Nj Adam, the mayor was mobbed
and the Sous Prefe nearly killed in the midst of
the turmoil twenty five cattle were let loose and chased
about the town. and in the evening the mayor
naded with the Marseillase He out of the house.
sword in hand, TO fight the mob alone and rescued
from the consequences of his bravery by the mounted
National Guard The authorities refused to stop the ex-
port of potatoes, but the mayor wrote Paris begging
for the free admission of American flour from England
AS the law stands, is prohibited unless shipped direct
from America 5n..&. ....r . .. ..,.
ARRIVAL THE BEY OF TUNIs PARIs.-Th bey of
Tuns arrived at Paris the 22d ult and took up his
residence the palace of the Elysee Bourbon. On the
23d the king drove from ST. Cloud to Paris and shortly
afterwards the hey and his suites conveyed in royal
riages of the court arrived at the Tuileries and were
presented to his majesty. Is a.r ...I. .I..aa" n#sT
The Paris papers the death of the celebrated
historian Mchelet, whose late work, called sPriests
Women and Families" excited so much attention.
The meeting of the French Chambers is fixed for the
18th of January. -....- H.s @5.E
The fixed prices of bread in Paris for the first fortnight
of December will be the as in November By the
accounts from the markets which supply Paris, the price
Of wheat has again declined but at of them the sup
ply had fallen Off In the other parts the rise generally
continues t.4F |
Private letters state, however that only twenty out of
five days deficiency has been made up by the late
mporations and that consequently there was reason
10 apprehend that rise would yet take place in the
markets
SEVERE GALEs-On the 10th ult, and two following |
lays the English Irish, and French were swept
by severe gales, which did much damage to the shipping
The storms are described the destructive to life
md property that have been experienced for considera
bic period Many of the casualties were of the most ap-
FALLING character. The American ship Allen Captain
Heighen, laden with Gotten and other goods from New
York in beating up channel, encountered the gale of the
10th, and driven the French coast between Eta
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