The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1846-07-09
CONTINUATION OF FOREIGN NEWS.
ENGLAND.

Inc speedy retirement OF Sir Robert Peel ia
more Than Prohlemailca'. and the advent of tho
Wings has ootne round again in the cycle of pas
sing events The Premier is PREPARING to fan.
and he IL destined Ia be tripped BY The heels ON nm
Irish question AS he found Ireland his chief
diih"oi'y' when he commenced his career az tho
head Of the government some four or five wears
ago. so It has haunted him in the interim, and he
Is d"Ined To make il his political grave
The course which Sir Robert Peel has f,ll,w-
ed since November lasi under the pressure If sx
'raordinary events. was calculated TO tear up bv
me ro"is The nearest and dearest personal and no
u''ra' associations. II has torn them I'M rent
,h-'n as"nder, with an intensity Of which there
| has been no parallel since 1929. II mus, be F,
strong and overwhelming sense Of public du,y
which can reconcile minister like Peel To Tho
ahnsc. personal and scurrilous, which he is com
p"lIed to SIT and hear nightly from his own side
at the House. II is the penalty he paws f,, pre
t"rr'ng his country To his party and il can hardly
b" wondered AT that he is anxious to escape the
ihfiir'lnn AT The earliest possible moment
PRINCE LOUIS NAPoLEAN.-A meeting of the
Foreign Ambassadors and Ministers has taken
place, To consul, of 'hr policy to he adopted towards
Prince Louis Napoleon, and il has been agreed
that, until they receive instructions from their
diIerent Courts. they will abstain from personal
intercourse with the Prince
FRANCE.
In the Chamber of Deputies tho Minister of
he Uni
ted States and Mexico. was asked if he intended
tn tolerate the extreme abuse ~ hicb The Mexc,,s
appeared disposed to make Of their letters of
Mar9ue. The Minister replied that the principle
which guided the ministry in reference 10 tho
corsairs was lha, for ship to have The rioht 10
sail under the French flag, the captain. the off,
GERS and two thirds of her must be French.
"A deputy then insisted that the PRINCIPLES on
which France acted were good, and that Mexico
SnOuIu be Obliged Ia uDOn them alec
GERMANY.
Inc herman papers announce that the Fmne.
rors of Russia and Austria, and the King of Prussia
are TO meet at Vienna in September next.
ITALY
Milan June 7M.-His holiness Pope Greoorv
the 10Th, departed this life on the 1st ina, He
had been indispnsed during the last week of
May. but on The 2Sth, or 29th Of that month he
was believed by his physicians perfectly recovered
His death was sudden, and may give rise 10 snch
rumors as followed The decease of several of his
predecessors. He was in the eighty first wear of
ma age having been born in the l765. In ordinary
times the decease Of Pope would not occasion anv
sensation in the political world, but such is not
The case IN the present instance. Pope GREGORY
the 10Th was good, kind. benevolent man sim
cere IN his religious principles, and more tolerant
than most others who had held the KEYS of ST
Peter.
SPAIN
MI fhn
elections have gone in favor of the P,opressist,
party.
IL was believed that the Cores would be dis
solved at the end of July. and the new Congress-
meet towards the end of October
PORTUGAL.
LISBON, June 9.-rhe nsurrectionary Juntaa
have almost everywhere laid down their arms
expressing their satisfaction with the general
measures ct the new Administration There ha.
heen no official notification yet of the Jun,as
OF C"imbrla, Villa Franco, and one or two other
places, hnalIy submitting; but in their present
state OF isolation they no longer hold out
LIVERPOOL MARKETS June 18th 10 18th
There has been moderate and steady demand for
cotton since the 18th inst The accounts per The
britannia, showing an increase in receipts at
American ports, caused holders to offer their stocks
more freely. and sales have been made at a con-
cesson OF Sd per pound particularly the lower and
middllng The sales on tho 9Th were 5000 hale.
to trade. The market on the 10Th was flat-sals.
4ooo bales. On the 18th 5000 bales were sold.
among which were 5000 Egyptian, chiefly at 81
a 53d-a few as high as I'd. American Id to sad.
Today the sales reached 1000 bales The total
safes rom ina lI'h to the 18th inclusive amount
to ooUO bales, OF which spectators and exporters
took portion.
Notwithstanding the last few weeks thers
has been much more business done in the produce
market and prices previously established are sus
tanned.
1ohacco-Ihe sales since the beginning of the
month are about 500 hhds tobacco, consstino mart
~ OF Western leaf and strips, with few Virrinia
stems-tha former taken by trade the latter for
Ireland. Prices remain unchanged All descrip
lions are easy except Virginia. which are firm.
THE BRITISH FLEET IN THE PACIFIC
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