The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1849-01-10
NEWS FROM EUROPE.
Arrival ofthe washing tou.-4 davs Lat

Arrival ofthe Washing tOn.-4 DAYS Later.
The steamship Washington arrived at New
York on Monday, in Is days. She brings dates
of 10Th from Liverpool, and goth from London
and Southampton.
Liverpool, Dec. 49, Our weekly account of
the Cotton trade terminated on Friday, with an.
other advance in prices. To-day there was
brisk demand, with prices somewh hat dearer in the
more common sorts OF American. Flour has de-
cined Is. per Dbl. Corn quiet; no change in
prices. AT Mark Lane ON Monday, Dec. IS,
English wheat fell Is. to Is per quarter. For
eign wheat also declined. For Indian Corn there
is still little demand.
Owing to an immense accumulation of specie
in the Bank OF England, amounting to nearly ft.
teen millions pounds, to the favorable appearance
OF political fairs in France, and to the tendency
to slight improvement in the manufacturing
districts, the English funds have risen nearly
per cent
Parliament has been prorogued to the lst Feb
ruary. The United States frigate st Lawrence
was still lying at Southampton.
There is no news of Importance from Ireland
The trial OF Duffy was still proceeding
The steamship United States had not arrived at
Havre on the 18th.
The Washington brought 60 passengers.
FRANCE.
AdteSt mteHlSence. Paris was profoundly
tranquil on the 18th. Bixo, late President OF the
+ Nallonai Assembly, has been appointed Minister
OF Commerce. Marshal Bugeaud was to be an.
pointed to the command Of the army of the Alps
Gen Cavaignac was to receive the elevation of a
Marshal of France,
According to the last returns, Louis Napoleon
would have received FIVE millions FIVE hundred
thousand votes; Cavaignac, one million FIVE hun
dred thousand Ledru Rollin, Raspail, and La
MARITIME, five hundred thousand votes between
them.
The new President of the Republic was to he
proclaimed on the 21st. New cabinets would be
announced Immediately atterward. Odillon Bar
rott was to be at the head OF the new Govern
ment, and Lamartine was spoken of as likely to
be put in nomination as Vice President of the
Republic.
M. Beaumont, Minister of the French Repub-
lie to England, under Cavaignac left London on
the 18th, having resigned his position in conse-
quence of the election of Prince Louis Napoleon
to the Presidency.
The Paris advices state that there was an in
crease OF confidence perceptible among the mon-
led and commercial classes of the metropolis and
OF the departments. Large bona fide purchases
OF French funds have been made. which are still
on the rise.
AT Havre business continued to improve daily
since the election OF Bonaparte, and prices OF sta.
SPAIN The Emperor of Russia had refused
to acknowledge the Queen Of Spain, and the En-
voy from Ma drid was to leave st Petersburg on
the 18th December
The Carlists had received some slight reverses
but generally the cause OF the Condo de Monte.
molin was prospecting.
ITALY. The affairs of Italy every day be-
come more involved and menacing. King Charles
Albert had been obliged to Weld TO the ultra Lib
nj afnd L..
necessarily give umbrage 10 Austria, and might
be attended with most lamentable circumstances.
Rome continued tranquil on the 5th inst On
the evening of that day, the deputation sent bv
the Chambers and Municipality to invite the
Pope to return to Rome, left that capital for
Gaeta
An extraordinary meeting of the Chamber of
deputies OF Rome was held 8th Dec, convoked to
hear report Of the deputation sent to Gaeta.
from which it appeared that the members oil the
deputation were stopped at, and not permitted to
enter the NeapoitaE territory The members
then forwarded letter to Cardinal Antonelli. re-
questing permission to wait on the Pope TO which
arePly was returned, stating that his Holiness
had lett Rome OF his own accord-that he could
not receive the deputation-but continued to pray
the Almighty to bestow His mercy on Rome and
the Roman States. The deputation not having
been enabled to accomplish its mission returned,
Inc Pope still remained at Gaeta, surrounded
by diplomatists. No :sss than 20 cardinals were
assembled to give their advice to his Holiness.
Corcelles, the French Envoy to the Pope had
returned to Paris. after accomplishing his mission
The Pope was still at Gaeta with the King OF Ma
Piles, but expressed his intention eventually TO
take refuge in France. In the meantime, Pro.
vislonal Government was proclaimed at Rome.
Vienna dispatches of the 18th Dec. inform
us that the Russian fleet appeared off Trieste for
the purpose OF suppressing the liberty of the We
nitians by blockading.
The Milan Gazette OF the 9th, officially pub
fishes the sentence of death officially pronounced
by court martial against iour individuals found
with arms upon them, in a suspicious attitude, bv
patrol. A fifth has been condemned TO death
Tor having stiletto, fowllng piece, and am
munltion, in his house; but considering his ire
proachable life, his sentence has been committed
to i've years hard labor in irons
HUNGARY. The accounts from Hungary are
most contradictory. 1t appears certain that no
decisive battle has been fought. The general
inactivity OF the Imperial troops continued. The
Hungarians meanwhile are burning down their
own towns and destroying communication in or
der to cut offthe invading Austrian army by cold.
fever, or starvation.
INDIA AND CHINA. The mail had reached
London with dates from Bombay 10Th, Madras
Nov 9Th, Calcutta Nov. 9th, Hong Kong Nov.
both. This mail brought no decisive news trom