Washington telegraph., 1848-04-12
FOREIGN ITEMS nY TIE cMMnRIA

From Le'aHd the news is little l1ss gloomy
than II has been for soms two years Starvation
widespread Illegal assasfuaiious by the 'amsAing
Peasanify, legal asslsinaiions by the sipendlafy
csecuionon of the Law, lr5ihy speeches by srl.
fish agtaios, idIrncss and shrci poverty, are the
principal items Ia the catalogue of ifisn news,
X Dillon Browne, another of the hiTpirs ol
Cancellation Hall who trade on ihs cfrdulily ol
their ceuniyInru has bcyu bought up by the Gov
eminent, and We believe hu has rl, more than
his yalue-tie Colonial Secretary hpai the Island
oi CryloA
Dlnioi O'Conne who has signed Dos seat ne
mrmhef for the city OF Waterford, is ,l s stated
ia thc paprnl about To b. appointed by the Buush
Government 10 d B1i.u Cousu.,hip. ilgrc it in.
other patriotic RspraI-f-sayc lhs mifk.-ab3ul
10 be mu4llcd with a place, Thomas FAucs
hcagher, an eloqucnL aud, We verify believe, an
honest young lrclandef, is a candidate for The va.
Gated seat But We w... stop-ler there ls no
phase Of Irish news Of uatITc inviting enough
10 dwell on.
The Continental news, other than that from
France and Italy, is not Of great Importance.
The accounts from Spun announce tAc Iesio-
ration Of the Queen to perfect health,
The news from Portugal Is Of lulr interest
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course Il was speedily lfoddcn doRu Az Milan
III hofsgs Of the Imperial Artillery had been be-.
c'e'ly poisoned. ln tAc present slate OF Europe,
these symptoms are worth noticing.
10 Bavaria, Lola Monies, who tint made u1, Of
her influence over the old King loo favor Of liberal.
ism and against the lesuIls. appears afterwards TO
have gone oycT 10 the latter party, who had learn.
ed ,hr necessity OF c0uuUalnE her The result
has hecn popular Iusunrcti1n, which ended 10
Arr house being pulled down, aud boo her bring af
rested aud sent of by the command OF the MIN.
lslcf IN posl.ehasc 10 Switzerland. The dlims
kiug pcriIIed both bis he and crown TO save hrf,
and she now asserts that "he will ahdcllc aud lol.
low her"
The European Times Intimatcsihat the Russell
Ministry is doomed. This may or may not b. No.;
certain II is, that none olhrr than Liberal Minis.
try can hold office. The people would not tolerate
Tory administration. 1t appears that the Mar.
quisol Grady has declined to accept thc Irldcf.
ship Of the Proloclionist party iu tho Commons.
Ia the place Of Lord George Bcntnck, The post
s st vacant for any aspiring advocate Of retro.
grcssion. DE- sumner BHhop Of Chester is to
be appointed Archbishop ol Canterbury. SrRob.
efi Peel d Is announced, has formally resigned
the leadership Of that section Of the Conservative
WI" NAAAN4'A AH'lllH" iFfH 70 lllH Il1HtNt ana lAh
determined not again to take Office, Tor the labof.
Of which be feels unequal
The annexed circular aud extract from the Eu.
foprun Times, SHOW the sln,c Of trade ant of the
Liverpool Cotton aud Corn markets
The export duty Oh Cotton has been abolished
ia India. This wIi BE- great advantage 10 your
shipping, since when the duty existed. American
aad all foreign vessels were liable TO double rates.
Now You nre on equal terms with ourselves, aud
hence your ships will get carc0rs un their way to
China.
LTgRrool, Feb "a COfion.--Wc have a dull
Cotton market during the past fortnight aud prices
have declined ~. to id per b The trade who
purchased freely during the previous fortnight, are
now buying with caution, aud both exporters aud
specu.aion are doing little. Importers are free
sellers.
The salcs amount 10 1910, of which 2oOo
bales IRE on speculation, and 1900 bales for cx-
port The trade have thus taken at the rate Of
about $4,000 bales per week.
Fair Orleans, 5ila middliug, aga, fair No
bllcs, 3D., mddlng, a l to Il fair Bowels, 5dI
milllng, a. a