Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1849-07-26
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Friday, July 20, ~ o'clock. NJ.
Loss Of the Barque Charles Bartlett,of Plymouth,
and 1873 ives-Surrender of Rome to the
French Forces Reported Victories of the
Hungarians over the Russians and Austrians,
and of the Ausrians and Russlons over the
Hungarlans Defeat of the Insurgents in
Prussia.
The Caledonia, Capt Leach with dates from
Paris of the 9th, London of the 9th, and Liver
pool OF the 7lh, arrived at Halifax at about Z
O'CLOCK, last evening, and will be due al her
whari, Ia Boston, at an early hour Saturday fore
noon,
The Caledonia has As passengers for Boston,
exclusive Of Ia of the AZ survivors of the il-fa-
ted barque Charles Bartlett, of Plymouth, Mass.
WIN. Bartlett, master, which on Wednesday, the
2Ith ult. at half past o'clock, p. NJ, about 700
miles 10 the westward of Cape Clear, was run
down by The steamship Europa, and sunk in 3
minutes, with 1874 of the passengers and crew.
The catastrophe occurred during dense log,
and although the boats of the Europa were in-
stantly lowered, and every possible assistance
rendered, only 43 out of the la souls were sa-
we'd. The Captain, second mate, and 10 Of the
crew are among the survivors. The Europa is
acquitted of all blame, not ONLY by the survivors
but by the unanimous voice Of the British press
and public. A subscription of G352 was prompt
ly raised by the passengers OF the Europa, to
which the proprletors have added E20. They
likewise offer to carry the whole OF the survivors
from Boston to New York, free of all expense.
The Charles Bartlett was bound from London
to New York, with emgrants, and had ON board
$50 tons OF merchandise consisting chiefly of
lead and chalk r. B. Forbes Esq. passenger
in the Europa, behaved with surprising gaantry
upon the occasion, and has been presented with
a gold medal by the Liverpool Shipwreck and
Humane Society.
The Europa sustained no material damage by
the collision.
Commercial Summary.-Liverpool July 9TH
The results of this weeks business are highly
satisfactory in almost every branch of trade, if
perhaps we except Colonial produce, giving
signs of firmness. activity and confidence. The
slight Improvement will be noticed in the value
of wheat flour and cotton while the statements
from the manufacturing districts furnish strong
assurance of extensive operations.
The national securities have more than sus-
tanned their hrmness throughout the week. For,
notwithstanding the continued turbulent state of
the Continent, they have continued steadily to
advance.
England. The quarterly statement of the re-
venue was published Oh Friday, and compared
with last years, it exhibited considerable falling
off. Ia the customs Of the quarter there is
decrease of G3l9 055; in the Excise there is
decrease of E453,20l. The aggregate decrease
f772,256; the increase Is E27o,4O6; and the
nett falling off upon the quarter f4Y}, $50.
The City OF London Election took place on
Wednesday, and resulted in the reelection of
Baron RothschGs by an overwhelming MAORI
ty. The event is regarded as an unnlstdkeabe
sign of the determination of the citizens to Sc
cure what is termed full religious liberty. The
opposing candidate was Lord John Manners, who
was beaten by ina jority OF over 1900.
In the course of debate in Parliament, Lord
Palmerston expressed confident hope that the
President of the United States will in his annu-
al message to Congress propose change in the
American Navigation law, corresponding with
that which will come into operation in Great
Britain on the first OF January next
The marriage bill, after an Intellectual attempt
to exempt Scotland from lis operation, has passed
through the Committee in the House OF Com
mons. On Tuesday O'Connor brought forward
his motion in favor of the peoples CHATTER
HIS speech was full of lnyectlve especially IN
his uiluslon to the Irish member, whom he sty-
led the " lick-spltte" OF the treasury side of the
house. He was supported by Mr. Hume and IL
others, in house of 2o5 Lord Brougham gave
notice on the 9th that on the following Monday
week he would submit motion to the House.
relative to the Intervention Of the French at
Rome.
A subscription in behalf of the Hungarians
has been started in London, which is being lib-
orally responded to.
Ireland, Public attention in Ireland is absor-
bed in the promised vlsil Of the Queen, which
is announced TO take place on the frs. or second
; week in August. The anticipated visit seems
, to have brought about an entire act OF OLIVIA
ton OF all party feeling. In Dublin preparations
are being made 20 receive her Majesty with ey
, cry demonstration of loyalty and affection
, The Crops. Concurrent statements from al
. parts of Ireland and England, confirm previous
reports Of tho cheering prospects of the ap
preaching harvest. The papers contain some
, flying reports of the recurrence of the potato
allu in Tho auth nf lrala md ht0
they are not Of character to merit much atten
ton.
France and Rome.-The Legislative Assembl
has been the scene of much turbulence and re-
elimination during the past week. The despot
&c spirit which marks the proceedings of the
Government is having the effect TO unite various
sections of the Assembly not heretofore friendly
into compact opposition to the Barrot Ministry
aud IN defence OF kepubcanism. Towards the
close of the sitting on Wednesday evening, some
astonlshment was created among the members by
Nj. Graden declaring that another movement was
IN preparation. The statement however, was sc
vaguely given by The honorable member, and ap
pearcd TO have no foundation in fact, SO that i
soon cease TO produce any impression.
On the 30lh ult., the Constituent Assembly oil
Rome, finding that further resistance to the
French arms would be in vain, ceased HOSTILE
Ties, and virtually surrendered the eternal city
to the besegers. On the 18th lust. an ofhcia
notification was made 10 the French Legislative
! Assembly that in consequence OF the arrange
ment entered into between Gen. Oudlnot and the
Roman Trlumvrate, the gates of Parole, Porti1
siea and st. Pancrazo had been thrown open to
the French troops, who were adopting measures
, for the immediate occupation OF Rome, which
would take place with perfect quietness and or
; der. This communication produced deep SEN
sation IN the Chamber.
A correspondent, writing from Paris, says, JUS
, as the Bourse was closing, it was stated positive
ly that the Government had receives telegraph
&c despatch, announcing the entry of the Frenci
, army into Rome on the I'd, and that there were
, received with acclamatlons by the people. The
, divisions of Garabaldi had been conducted I'd
Cvita Vecchia where they would lay down ,heil
arms. Two divisions OF the army would bd
lodged and maintained by the Roman Govern
ment The funds rose, on this news, per cent
, Just previous TO the reception OF the decsivd|
news from Rome, Gen. Bedeau left Paris to take
command oil the army IN Italy, and Gen. Oudi
not was ordered home in disgrace. Arrange
: ments also were promptly made to increase the
! army of Italy to $4,000 men.