Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-01-30
LATE FROM EUROPE.

LATE FROM EUROPE
We have Telegraphic despatch, received last
Monday from New York, announcing the arrival al
Boston on that day of the steam-packet HIBERNIA
which for some days has been anxiously looked
for. Her commercial intelligence is important, as
indicating considerable rise, since the sailing Of
the last monthly steamer, in the price of American
produce.
The Hiberna had rough passage, and detained
the usual time Halifax to take in supply of COAL and to
land Lord ELsIS, the Governor General Of Canada
is said that from e2OO 900 100000 in specie
to Boston by the Hibernia
The best quality of is quoted 6s and 70 shilngs
flour in bond, best quality is quoted at 81 and SO shngs
per barrel.
Ordinary Orleans and Mobile cotton is quoted 81 and
I'd fair to do at u to I'D good do. at ST to sgd.
American lard has been very largely dealt in kegs selling
at 4s to so shillngs.
American beef and pork in excellent demand and
although supplies coming in free very stiff paid
The Presidents message gives hopeful that the
American tariff far regards British goods, will be main
taned and has given the English manufacturers cheerful
prospect for their trade for the coming spring
The negotiations for commercial treaty between Brazil
and the Zoll-Verein are stated to have failed
The Pope has reduced the duty the export and import
of grain into the Roman dominions.
Rome has been visited by terrible nundaons the distress
great the amount Of property destroyed serious The
Pope has itgated the hardshp of the people by h
purse and his personal exerons. The Jews have been the
greatest sufferers by the OVERLOOKING Of the Tber.
The condition of Ireland continues to be the absorbing OBJ
sct Of attention Day after day the distress continues to in
and famine doing the work of death in various parts
of the country Immense numbers of poor half starved
lures find their way the Channel and beg, and exist
best they by appeals the feelings of the inhabitants
the great towns Of England
pension of elOO year has been offered by the Govern
ment to Father Mathew.
The suffering population in the Highlands and Islands OF
Scotland is estimated at 100000 cohsde rable supply OF
potatoes has arrived in London from Holland
The French Government has protested against the suppress
sion of the Polish Republic and appears though the pre-
else terms not known that the protest harmless affair
much softer and honeyed than that of the British Government
Report has that Mons GUIzoT proposed take high ground
and to declare to the three Powers that if the suppression
persisted in, France would consider herself free violate tn,
treaty of Vienna whenever might suit her purpose, but the
King, backed by majority of the Cabinet would not hea,
Of this any account and accordingly the protest sho
Of all energy, and made mild the mdest milk and
Paris paper that the French Government intend,
propose the Chambers considerable reduction in thu
duties on foreign !
1t is announced that the King of Prussia has sgnifed to
England that he does intend to continue the navigation
treaty made between them in 1871 From this resolution
connected with the augmentation Of duties recently imposed
the Zo Veren various manufactured ases and par
culary OPP and linen threads il may be concluded
hat the German Customs Union entering into new com
phasis. This treaty. which might have been favora
by received by Germany had she confined her ambition
exchange of her agricultural products for the manufactured
goods of England has with nothing but repugnance
Views have changed with circumstances. The Cabinet Of
Berlin, therefore, yields to national feeling in giving up
reay which has become unpopular But this is the only
consideration which has brought Prussia the decision
The manufacturing and maritime ambition Of Germany ha.
augmented. She wishes dispense with the Intermediates
She has hitherto made Of her relations with transatlantic
countries in direct way, by the exchange of her pro
luce for the tropical provisions Of America The treaty with
England opposed these projects.
The quotations at Liverpool on the 4th December
asst were follows:
Cotton-Upland, ED, fair Ct Orleans, AZ T. fair
Flour Western Canal, 3ls 3D. to 32s, saleable at th,
omer price, generally held at the latter Philadelphia and
Baltimore Is per bb lower Indian corn SIS to SIS per
r., $50 lbs. at the close small parcels sos Corn meal
81 2Ss. perbbl of 1876 lbs. Wheat free white 9s 9s 4d
ed SIS. 9s. mixed S. s. mixed IS. Cd. SIS. l0d
per 10 lbs.
Advces received by commercial houses say that -four had
advanced since December 4th S. 3D. a per barrel wheat
Is Cd per bushe corn, 12s Ids per quarter meal,
Is. per barrel cotton 3D. ID.