Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1849-09-08
FOREIGN VIEWS.
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BALTIMoRE, AUG. 81.

FRIDAY, and the accounts by her were ex-
pressed to st. Johns to- o-oay.
Accounts from Liverpool, under date
of the l8tilinstant, state that the Don;s,,
biockading squadron had left the Elba
Commerce was resuming its activity.
The United States frigate ST. Lo;o-
renee left Bremerhaven for cruise in the
Baltic. .a.f -,ad
Almost every branch of trade was inn
proving in Liverpool, at the laat accounts.
The produce markets were fu. supplied,
and buyers were operating freely at rath
er higher rates.
ENGLAND.
There is no news of moment. The Lon
don Journals find great difficulty in filing
Their columns with attractive matter. The
Queens visit to Ireland has terminated
with the most enthusiastic delight on the
part of lhe people. n
The Assembly, after sitting for up-
wards of eighteen months, has adjourned.
at the last sitting, but one application
was made to prosecute two Representa-
,tivcs for seditions. A libel gave ris to
some discussion, during which there was
an ALLEGATION between Pierre Bonaparte,
and an elderly Representative, who re-
,ccived a blow in his face. They were
ordered into custody. Bonaparte is to be
tried for the offence.
The President, on his return from Rou-
on and Hayre, experienced sickness SINH
lar to cholera.
Paris and the surrounding districts had
been relieved from martial law, and tran
guilty perfectly maintained.
The importations of cotton into Havre
had materially increased. The receipts
from january 18th to the 3Ist July, a.
mounted to 31s,999 bales, against $780,
1os during the same period the preceding
year. The sales had also increased. A
greater degree Of commercial activity pre-
vailed than ior some Tim time c ;isast Ssast.
The price of Bread Stufs, at Paris,
was on the rise.
The French Government, it is said. had
received information that Austria had
applied to Bavaria for military assistance,
and that the latter power was about to
send $4,000 troops TO the Austrian capi-
tol.
ITALY.
The French troops had left Rome. Gen.
Oudinot, it is said, had exhibited a strong
feeling of dissatisfaction at not being per-
mitted to return to Paris. 1'sa
a letter received in Paris from Nienna,
states that the Government had resolved
tonegotiate with the Hungarians, Austria
and Hungary. H
The accounts from Vienna are of much
interest. The entrance of the Hunpari-
ans from Cormoraninto Raab, is fully con
firmed. They only differ as to the booty
which was received in or near Road by
the Magyars, The greatest alarm was
excited in Vienna and Petersburg by news
OF the advance of the Hungarians, whose
outposts are said 20 have appeared in
Weisselburg. All the troops that could
be spared from Vienna were immediately
despatched by railway to Presburg. Ma
ny OF the soldiers were raw recruits, who
left with great reluctance.
A battle, which lasted from the cad to
the 25th ultimo, took place between the
Russians and Hungarians. near Myskoltz.
on the left Bank of the Solso. 1t seems
that after the hattie, Georgy Quilted his
position the Russians, a good deal cut up,
followed him. s.''e =
THE IsLAND. OF CUBA. This Island is
624 miles in extreme length, with q width
varying from % to III miles, and covers
an area of $4,000 square miles, being
about the size of the State of Maine. It
contains a population, at the present
time, of 100000: ofwhich about 6IO,.
900 are whites, 100, 1000 are free colored,
and 100000 slaves. Its imports in s47
were $32,3sD, 10, OF which 81 .o4o ,975
were from the United States. It's ex-
ports during the same period were $2T.-
99S, 1E9, of which 5000, ,975 were to
the United States; In IS47 the number
of arrival at its ports, was sT,40, and the
number of clearances 3346. Its principals
harbors are the finest in the world. The
amount of American tonnage employed in
the trade with Gessais 476, 773 tans. 1t
has 19S miles Of railroad Completed and
in successful operation, and 6E miles In
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