The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1849-06-15

There has been no further discussion
of Canadian affairs in Parliament, and il is
doubtful if any will take place. There
does not appear to be any reason 10 doubt
tina, the EngIi,h Government will fully
sustain every act of Lord EIgin's admin.
lstration.
Another pistol has been fired a, Queen
Victoria, without, however, any injurious
consequences. The criminal is stupid
lrlshman, who, as the pistol contained on.
" powJer, seems 10 have had no other OBJ.
ject in view than 10 gain Dotorietv.
The political affairs on the Continent
exhibi, no improvement. Indeed the dan.
ger Of general European war appears to
be more imminent now than al Guy pIevi.
Gus time during the past year.
FRANCE.
The recent elections have resulted a..
yorabIy to the Socialists and Red Republi
cans to far greater extent Than was an.
ticipated. They will number 10 the As.
sembly about two hundred and forty strong
agains, twice thet number, which though
composed Of parties and sections of parties
entertaining very opposite opinions, are
nevertheless considered the friends Of or.
der. On The announcement Of this intell.
gence, tie French funds fell thirteen per
cent. A, the latest dates, however, they
had slightly recovered, and on the "a h
the five per cents were quoted al ST. 50c.,
and three per cents at 52f.
10 the French Assembly, the affairs of
Rome and Hungary being under consider.
alton, debate arose which is described as
being the most exciting and violent ever
witnessed. Propositions Of an immediate
declaration of war against Russia and
Austria, were urged by several speakers
which, however, were subsequently, mod.
fed by the adoption of resolution propos
ed by General Cavaignac, recommending
10 the Government TO adopt energetic
measures for the protection Of The inter
nal and external interests Of the Republe
This resolution though violently opposed
by the Ministry, was carried by MAORI.
I ty Of 436 to Isl.
Nothing has been arranged in regard to
a change Of Ministry, but It was supposed
that Immediately after the New Assembly
met, Mar shall Bergand would be called
upon to form new cabinet.
DENMARK.
The war between the Danes and Prus
SLAMS continues without any decisive resuI,
or prospect Of an early adjustment.
GERMANY.
! Ia Germany Instructions and commo
lions exist every where.
HUNGARY.
The indomiabe Hungarans in their
unequal contest with Austria and Russia,
exhibit no fa'tering, and are preparing for
desperate struggle.
RUSSIA.
The Emperor of Russia has formally
recogniz the French Republic, and 81,
multaneously issued manifesto anuoun.
cling his determination to interfere 10 the
Austrian and Hungarian quarrel. In this
manifesto he speaks Of the mission OF his
Goo. preserved nation, and in the name OF
the Almighty leader Of armies and Lord
of Victories, commands his armies TO
move forward for the extinction Of rebel.
lion, and the destruction of murderous
end eyil.in,entioned men.
INDIA.
The war Of the Punaub is entirely over,
and The last phantom ofSiekh sovereignty,
has signed away his title, by which act
This vast region of country, some 1000
miles in extent, mas become part and par.
eel Of the British empire.
IRELAND.
This unhappy country remains in the
same state of restitution and misery as no.
ted in The last accounts.