The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-08-16

agreeaby acceptable 1t is stated that his presidency
will be only temporary. but he will be sent to London
minister peniPotentary OF the French republic
The preliminary proceedings for the formation of the
constitution are going but, under existing crcum-
stances, are oil subordinate interest The state of siege
still continues, and no time is now fixed for its discon-
unulnce
The military tribunals are still occupied with the trials
OF The insurgents but we have satisfactory official
statements TO enable us 10 form correct Judgment OF the
guilt or innocence of any of the parties The conspra
tors OF May 3 (Barbes Sobrien and their accompces,)
seem to be forgotten They are still lingering in prison.
and their future faie is altogether unknown The seals
however, have been removed from the printing omces
and buea OF the Prese, but the prohibition against Its
temperance has not been removed.t
The Paris journals of Wednesday have reached
us. M Theirs that day made his first appearance IN
the tribune of the National Assembly. He judciously
committee of finances, upon the proposition of M Prud-
HON, to conscae onehlrd OF the income OF all propre-
tors The speech was received with every demonstia
ton of satisfaction from all parts of the Assembly with
the exception OF the mountain M. Prudhom protested
against 1t, being accusation rather than report
and complained that his ideas had been msrepresented,
and his principles distorted Some little difference OF
opinion took place upon particular expression and
amongst the directors was General Cavalenac, whe IS
represented having been not little excited against M
Theirs, by the observations OF the party OF the extreme
gauehe long the capital under military
All the passions of the various parties seemed to be
curbed and held in check
Germany.
The reluctance of Gen Wrangel to sign the amistice
between the Danes and the Germanic Confederation has
i
however, concluded Tor three days.
Lord pamerston, who appears to have afforded the
latest authentic information stated, on Tuesday evening,
that he had just received communications from Berlin,
from which he hoped that the difficulties inteposed by
Gen. Wrangel, which more of form than substance,
may be overcome. Lord p still felt confident that the
armistice agreed upon at Malino will be signed and
cluded
The from Vienna is to the 2st inst The open
ing of the Diet by the Archduke John take place
on the following day. After this ceremony, Vicar of
the empire will return to frankfort, and is said that
the Emperor will afterwards return from nnspruck TO
his capital
The siege of Prague to be raised on the 2Ist
From the Danube principalites, further authentic
intelligence has been received of the progress of the Rus
sian armies.
After the expulsion OF Prince Bibesco, the provisional
government passed DEGREES for the abolition OF punish
ment by death-the establishment of the liberty of the
Press-the organization of national guarda loan Of
ranks and titles. The Russians, however we believe,
have demanded the restoration of the prince, and will
probably insist upon it by force Of arms.
Italy.
In Italy, the is carried with variable success
The Austrians have entered Ferrara levied consider
able supplies, and then again withdrew from the city
By the most recent from the royal camp, all
communications between Mantua, Verona and Legnago
are completely interrupted
on both sides OF the Adige, in the positions Rvo
The Duke of Savoy is on the other side of the Du
Castello to prevent the egress Of the Ausrans that
character to decide the fate of Italy.
The Chambers Of Turin have voted for the annexation
of Venice to Piedmont Immediately
The King of Naples made cognsant of the election
OF the Duke OF Genoa to the throne of Sicily. He CON-
menced preparations on an extensive scale for the nva
sion OF that island. calculated that the forces
available for the INVASION would be about 10000 troops
IN Calabra about 5000 in the fortress of Messna, and
5000 5000 in Naples. 1t was expected that the en-
barcation would take place about the 2Oth and would
| land at Syracuse.
Spain and Portugal.
From Spain, learn that the Queen has been Off
ciay declared enciente However, imprudence had
occasioned alarming fears for the Illustration of the hopes
We learn that the Montemolinst movement on the
northern frontier had not succeeded but the accounts
so little trustworthy that it is impossible speak of the
subject with any degree Of certainty Don Francisco de
Paula the father Of the King Consort has been exed
Nothing remarkable has occurred in Portugal The
last dates to the 10th instant, from Lisbon, when a
fairs were very gloomy.
Cotton Market.
LIVERPOOL, July 29.-Since the sailing of the America
the sales of cotton g. 1870 bales which specu.
tors took 200 American and exporters 1880 American
consumers The general Of the market has been
lions remain the same as on This day week any change
it = in favor Of the buyer The market! yesterday closed
y 5000 bales effected at full prices. The estimated
at the a%e n &
this compared with those of last season. SINH
lar date, show an increase of S9S.O63.
LIvERPooL COTTON MARKEr.Keport for the week ending
July 2o The received yesterday from Ireland
10 recent outbreak, caused Tor sensation
and though the been proved quite unbound
ed yet at perceived what would be the effect pro-
duced by such Having recovered from this
apprehension, for the present least market
has become settled yielding favor of the buyer
but in slight degree will
81 perb Other descriptions have been much inquired
for, but remain unchanged. 700 American have been
taken speculation, and 1890 American 40 Suat, and
540 Pernam for export The sales for the week amount
to "a $50 bales.
Corn Market.
LIVERPOOL, July 29-There has been much uneasiness
e at the moist character of the weather during the
fortnight lest the growing crops should suffer thereby and
retad the progress Of the harvest This coupled with
reports OF the temperance OF the potato disease has
ed some speculation in the grain trade consequently
prices have advanced for articles offered for SALE
AT Mark lane, Monday last wheat 3s per quar-
ter, the best English white selling sos 58s
and OBS to SIS. for old red AS SIS There
to 40s the latter price, however, checked business The
value OF flour maintained, and sold AIS to Ais
3D. sack for make, and 22 Us per barrel for
American.
ed by another advance of Is per quarter Wednesday,
and yesterday the demand for articles steady
the advance.
At the Liverpool MARKET the transactions in wheat have
teen to fair extent and prices during the week have adj
vanced Id per 20 lbs The value of good canal
hour quoted 30s per barrel Philadelphia and Ca
madam, 2S to 29s Indian has been in fair request
and at the market held here, yesterday northern yellow
was sold at 36s and white 35s per quarter. The value of
Indian meal quoted at I6s 10 l6s 3D. and at best
prices there is a fair inquiry.
Money Market.
LrvERrooL, July 2S.The progress of trade and COM
merce, during the week. has greatly retarded by
the extreme uneasness which is felt respecting state Of
affairs in Ireland.
Tine markets colonial produce have therefore been
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