The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-04-08
FOREIGN,


FOURTEEN LATER FROM EUROPE
Condition of the foreign markets;-Coton declined =
Depression IN breadstufs-Dedth Of HE King Of Hoi-
nd-Ereeution of murderer difficulties bettceen
France and Russa.-Atalrs Of PrassiI, Russia, &c,
The following despatch came to hand from our aten-
tive correspondent at New York. yesterday afternoon,
and Immediately issued it in an extra Sun;
New York, April 6-5 pm.
We have intelligence of the arrival of the royal mail
steamer Niagara at Halifax, on Thursday night, with
fourteen days later advces from Europe, having sailed
from Liverpool on the 2iih of March annex you a
brief summary OF her news:
The Niagara brought Al passengers.
The sailing day of the steamer Hermann had been
changed from the Goth TO the 10Th, when she sail
from Southampton for New York.
American stocks had fully maintained the advance
Cured provisions steady. At Liverpool, beef had
fallen from TO shings per uerce Pork sell ing
at SIS 81 shlngs, chiefly to ship stores Bacon was
active al former prices and lard had fallen sxpence per
The news from the East Indies created great feeling
among the English people.
The demand for goods in the manufacturing districts
had fallen OFT The demand for iron had also receded.
| Money abundant at London, and prices easy.
The navigation bill has passed to a second reading in
Parliament by a considerable majority
| The cholera disappearing in Enga but still
RACES in Ireland TO a considerable extent.
Trade depressed in consequence of the unfavora
bic from the continent, until three days before the
steamer sailed when more favorable news caused an I'M
provement.
COtt0n nau 1aen one-QlIT'eT pence out again
an eighth, closing with brisk demand. The following
are the quotations Fair Upland I'D, and Mobile I5d;
fair Orleans AID Sales for the two weeks preceding the
sailing OF the steamer amount to 0O,0o0 bales.
| BREApsTuFFs western canal -four selling at
Liverpool the oath, at 23s per bbl Philadelphia and
Baltimore 23s; Ohio, prime. 2is; American wheat to
81 29s per quarter best yellow corn meal Us. Cd to
| lbs. Cd. per Dbl.
Two of the murderers of General Breas had been gull
otned, and the others pardoned The red republicans
clanored loudly against the execution.
An office had been opened at Havre to register the
names of all who desired to go TO California.
The King of Holland died on the 9Th of March
The elections throughout Prussia give strong ndica'
tons of democratic majority
Prussan envoy will proceed to the United States
shortly, for the purpose of purchasing ships and steam
ers to be commanded by American officers till the
tves shall be qualified for that purpose.
1t is stated, good authority, that the Russian
bassador has demanded his passport from the French
government 1t said aso that the Emperor of Russia
stated that he should acknowledge the French republic if
General Cavaignac elected President Since Bona
parties election he has considerably changed his tone,
he considers this sign OF still existing spirit OF con-
quest The French ambassador has left ST. Petersburg
in consequence.
Numerous desertions have taken place in Radezky's
army Charles Albert had refused supplies to Radetzky.
The latter, in consequence, has broken of commune
between Piedmont and Lombardy,
The Sandman troops are making preparations to take
the field
DESPATCH.
The following is all the additional intelligence that
could be obtained from the north last night, though
kept our paper from press until after midnight.
The steamer Europa reached Liverpool the Goth
The Sarah Sands made her voyage ought in Is days,
England.
The army and navy estimates have been carried by
large majority
In consequence of the state OF Italy. troops had en-
barked at Touon, and the army of the Alps is reconno
trng.
Official notice has been ISSUED of the renewal of the
Scheswig liosten armstice, and efforts making to
proIong it, which rumored to have been successful,
and it will continue three months longer.