Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1848-02-10
Gorei9r Nous.
From the Boston Daily Advertiser, Feb. 2.
Arrival of the Acadia,

Two WEEKS LATER FROM EURoPE--Yes-
terday morning at about half past eight O'clock
the Mail steamer Acadia, Captain Stone, arrived
at East Boston, having left Liverpool on the 18th
ultimo.
There appears to be no marked change in the
general state of commercial affairs in England.
There was less difficulty from the deficiency OF
money, but none less from the lack of confidence.
Trade, in nearly all its branches, was dull, and
prices low. In the great American staples, cot
ton, flour ard grain, there was u slight further
depression, from the dale ofthc previous advices.
The weekly averages OF prices Of grain through
out the kingdom, however, had slightly advanc-
ed within the last month, and prices had been for
some week unusually steady.
DIR. Hampden was confirmed in the Office of
Bishop OF Hereford, in the usual form, at the
Bow Church, in London, Jan. 10. 1t happened
that the new Alderman, Mr.. Salomons, Jew,
appeared officially on the occasion, in The corpo
ration pew, as Alderman of the Ward.
BRITISH REvENUE.--Thc abstract of the net
productions Of the revenue for the financial year
ending the 9Th of January, lo4e, as compared
with the preceding year, shows gross detcen-
cy OF f2,2l7,454
One Of the must striking events, is The surren-
der OF The celebrated chief Add el-kader to the
French forces In Africa.
Total LOSS OF A STEAM FRIeATE.-News
aSSS
of the Government steam Fiigole Avens er, on
the SoreIle rocks, on The North Coast Of Africa.
She had on board 2T0 persons, all OF whom, II
Is supposed, were drowned, with the exception
OF tlurd Lieut. Rookie, and three Other PERSONS
She was first class steamer of $40 tons aud
G50 horse power She was commanded by Capt.
Napier, son Of Admiral Napier, who pershei in
Ter, and among the lost Is Lieut.. Mariyalt, son Of
Capt. Maryall.
CONTINENTAL News. LONDON, Jan'y "a
AZ Rome, on the LIST inst. the people-urged by
III disposed parties were about to attack the
houses OF the Jcsuits, but the Civic Guard being
called under arms, prevent the menaced out
rage.
AT Naples, considerable agitation prevailed on
the "a, aud large detuChmenls Of native and Swiss
troops patroled the streets when the French pack
eli suIled.-Ifmse.
Letters from Milan of the 81 inst. state that
considerable agitation peyaded that city on the
%. Numerous troops trayersed the Streets and
all the individuals met with pipes or cigars in
their mouths were more or less MI treated. "The
Lombard patriots" says one OF those letters,
"latey resolved TO abstain from smoking in order
TO reduce the revenues of the imperial treasury.
A circular had been distributed throughout the
city reminding the people that the refusal of the
Americans TO purchase the tea sold by the Eng
llsh had been the prelude of the war which secur-
ed their independence" This circular, it ap.
pears, had produced the desired effect, and even
The people oi the lower class had lett off smoking.
On The following day, the I'd, the same insults
were repeated, aud were particularly directed a.
2alnst the soldiers in the streets with cigars in
their mouths The people pursued them with OPP
probrous cries, Kisses, and even with stones. -
The latter resening these aflronis, drew their
swords and wounded several civilians, and a.
mongsI others, the Imperiul and Royal Councillor
of the Court of Appeals, NJ. Carlo Munganinl,
who finding himself unfortunately among the
crowd, was killed by the cut oil u sword in the
head
Shortly afterwards, the speedy arrival of The
superior officers and the jealous cooperation OF
the civil authorities put period to these disturb
ances, and restored during the night public aud
private security.