Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-09-04
TEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

"a the IAtb instant which were brought to New York
by the new English steamer Guadelqdoer, from
Liverpool.
The accounts which they supply, from every
quarter. in regard to the harvests continue to be
highly favorable and indicative of the realization OF
abundant crops. Breadstuffs had therefore suffered
further decline. Cotton remained firm. we
subjoin the latest reports
LrvEaPooL CoRS MARKET, AuGusr l4-T'he weather
having been unfavorabe slight reaction took place IN the
corn market prices have again given way For The last
three days weather has been very fine, and the harvest
ing which had been partially suspended, has been recon
menced with much activity and with every prospect OF apa
crops The large arrivals OF foreign gram since Monday
have also affected the MARKET and this with great pressure
in the money market has caused almost entire suspension
of speculation The quotations at the close OF yesterdays
market were as follows Western Canal flour 25s to 27s
sour 2ls. 22s Wheat has fallen 3D. per ~ lbs and In
dian corn 2s per quarter Richmond and Alexandra flour
2ls TO 25s Cd Philadelphia and Baltimore 24s 3D. to 25s
Provisions Iemain the when the Cambria sailed on
the 4th instant.
ArrrRsoos-The weather now is propitious and
prices lower. Some persons think that the price OF Hour
will 60 down 22s 3D. The steamer Britannia from Dos
ton, arrived last night
LIvrRrooL CorroN MARKET, AUG. l4.-The business
in the week has been limited but the prices con-
tnue firm. In the early part of the week prices buoyan
advance of about oneeghh of penny The sales up
night have been 500 bales The following are the
prices Bowed Georgia, ordinary to mddng ct to o. lar
n fine n Mobile ordinary fne So to 8 New Orleans
81 g. The demand moderate and the market quiet
The trade dull and the demand for good descriptions
for export limited There have been some heavy failures
London which has had tendency to depress business
LoSpoS MONEY MARKET, AUG. lathe funds main
tain steady position with tendency Improvement
soils 81! bank stock 1875 to 1877. Early in the week
considerable caused by the failures of the
houses of CovanIy, Shepherd Il Co. and King Melville d
Co.. whose liabilities half million sterling 1t is said
that there is scarcely solvent -four house London
The QUEEN, accompanied by Prince ALBERT
and the Royal family, departed from Portsmouth
for Scotland on the 18th instant.
THE NEW PARLIAMENT.
In speaking of the changes effected in the British
Parliament by the recent elections, the London
Chronicle says:
g If consider these changes WHOLE Excluding the
railway interest," does appear that the general charac
Of the Parliament, far depends upon the cha
of the leading and active minds, will be materially differ
from that Of the last The great difference will be found,
the captains but in the rank and file Of party. The
comparative absence of strong political feeling throughout the
country has suffered large number of members be return
ed upon political professions vague make their future
matter Of the greatest doubt OF these many will
not decidedly attach themselves any party and there will
thus be floating Of votes, which will render the result
of all oeraby close divisions uncertain defy previous
ties will only become pecepdbIe by degrees reconstitu
ton of may be considered almost indispensable to
the conduct Of public affairs, but does not unlikely
that the process of dissolution still 60 somewhat fur
ther before the requisite approximation Of the who
hereafter to together take place. Each of the exist
ing sections manifesty becoming looser in its composition
from day TO day"
FRANCE.
The dates from Paris tn instant King Louis
Philippe and the Royal family had left Paris for the Chateau
al dEu, where they remain for a month.
Accounts Of considerable importance have been received
from the French West India colonies The colonies seeing
the rapid strides public opinion mother country
king favor Of slavery emancipation have resolved
the wishes of their counymen, by taking the initiative in the
question The Colonial Council of Gaudaoupe has address
ed pe,iies> tk1ns, in which declares that it
ious to join phg the way for emancipation, and that
it has otee to prepare complete and safe
plan orsA6uoolnkh of slavery. The Colonial Coun-
Gil, in its $780, 50 claims in favor Of all colonies right
be represented in the Legislative Chambers of the home
country.
The French Parliament prorogued the 9th instant
The session then closed of months duration but
"The quantity Of business done all in pro-
portion to the length of the snss the violence Of the de-
bates Almost the whole time of the Ghambers
ken up party squabbes, ministerial explanations of charges
Of corruption and maadmnistraion, and State trials The
ordinary routine measures which necessarily year
before the Legislature, also occupied considerable portion Of
time but, laws involving any great principle inter
est the session has been unusually barren, not single
Of that kind having been added to the code of laws
In the sitting Of the Chamber Of Peers Of the Sd instant
M Guizot denied that the French Government had any in
tenton whatever Of interfering the internal affairs of Swift
zeand and Of abeing foreign Intervention cit was how
but right he sa) be prepared FOR the future as
Radcalism would be suppanted in Switzerland by Com
munsm if the present allowed 10 continue
unrepeed" As regards Italy, NJ Guzot promised the SYM
pahy and support Of France in the glorious and difficult, en-
terpise of Plus TX.
The words Of the French Minister (says the DeJat will
be reechoed from the Alps they will bear goodIy fruit we
take them pledge Of the which Plus TX is pre-
pairing for Italy.
The Chamber Of Peers in its sitting Of the 9Th, passed the
Versailles and Charities Railway bI the Deppe and Fecsmp
Railway BILL Marseles Loan BILL and the bill auhorz
ing the Minister Of Finances loan of three hun
ded and fifty millions Of francs The whole Of these bills
were passed without any discussion, with the exception of
last Upon the Loan bill questions put the
Minister Of Finances which drew from NJ DUNoS the sub
joined statement Of the financial and prospects
France
He commenced by reminding the Chamber OF the various