Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-03-15

on the Gath ultimo, and arrived at Hall.
fax quarter to three o'clock yesterday
morning, and her news was lelegraphed
to this city.
England.
In England Mr.. Labouchere has
again brought forward the Government
proposition for the modification of the
navigation laws, and Mr.. Bancroft, our
Minister, states that TO whatever extent
in liberality the British Parliament may
be disposed TO legislate in this matter,
he will meet them; that he is ready to
sign a convention tomorrow, based
upon complete reciprocity, and upon the
opening of the entire coasting trade of
the two countries 10 the vessels of each.
By the proposed law il will be compe.
tent for an American vessel TO come 10
Liverpool from the United States laden
viii cotton and tobacco; she will be per.
mitted to discharge all or part of her
cargo in the Mersey, take in goods or
passengers and carry them to Glasgow
or London, in transit, and clear out
with perhaps fresh cargo, from her f.
nal port, on her discharge.
The number of Cholera cases return.
ed. have sweled to l2,395--of which
5,646 have died, 3,7ss recovered, and 8.
1874 continue under treatment, of whose
condition no report is given.
The account of the Bank Of England
exhibits increasing resources, whilst the
low rates Of discounts among the bank
crs, precludes the bank from adding 10
its mercantile business.
The reports from California continue
to excite intense interest. The excite.
ment extends TO all classes. The French
Government has dispatched an Engi.
neer to California, with the object of
surveying the extent of the discoveries.
The India mails has arrived with
dates from Bombay to the 10th ullimo;
Calcutta of the 9Th of January, and
Hong Kong of the 3Oth of December.
France.
The National Assembly has finally
voted its own dissolution, and the new
Assembly will meet about the middle
of May. Louis Napoleon seems to be
daily acquiring political strength and
popularity, and politicians who have
hitherto, from apprehensions of instabil-
ity, or other motives, withheld their sup.
port, now come forward to declare
themselves Bonapartists; and accor.
dinghy very great progress has been
made to re.establish public confidence.
The Bonnet Rouge, the symbol of liber.
ty as well as of crime, has been put
down in almost all parts of France
Montagnard and the Socialists inscrip.
tons have shared the same fate.
M. Ledru Rolin having Intercepted
the Ministry in reference 10 the affair.
of Rome, received in reply an intima
ton that the French Government die
not mean to acknowledge the Roman
Government without previously ascer.
tanning that it approved of its acts; and
that the French Ministry was anxious
that the Pope should be placed in a pc.
silion becoming temporal prince and
head of the Catholic Church.
The Assembly in spite of an ineffec.
tual effort Of the Red Republicans &c
fetter the Government by declaration
of principles, passed unceremoniously
TO order the Saloons of Paris, long since
closed, to be again opened. They are
now filled nightly with crowds of the
beau monde.
Joseph Bonaparte will proceed 10
Spain as Ambassador. He insists on
remaining in Paris until after the elec-
tons, for which he is preparing so as to
consolidate the power of his relative at
the head of the Republic.
The continuance of tranquility may
increase the good disposition which no W
prevails.
The funds have advanced considera,
BILE. Five per cents are quoted at about
slf 60c; threes range about 6Of.
The Grand Duke ofTuscany has fled
from Vienna with his family. A pro.
visional government has been declared
by the excited people.
In the Roman States the Republican
feeling has reachhd the highest point of
excitement, and the Executive Commit
tee has usurped the Papal Authority,
which is altogether set aside. The pope
| is deposed, and q Republic established