The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1849-05-03
From the Missouri Republican,
TELEGkAPHIC DESPATClFFs
ARRIVAL OF THE
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Sr. JOINS, N. g., April %.

Sr. JOINS, N. g., April %.
The stcamer Cambria arrived al Halifax
about half pas, two o'clock, Yesterday after
noon, bringing London papers Of the 18th
instant, and Liverpool dates 10 tho l4,h
instant. The Cambria has forty-six pas
sengers for Boston. She will reach there
probably by 4 o'clock q Friday. She had
Oh board 300 pounds sterling in specie.
In consequence Of the recommencement
OF bostilities between Germany and Den
mark, whereby the supplies Of grain from
the Baltic have been altogether suspended,
the Liverpool market for brendstufis during
the week ending on the l4,h inst, has
evinced marked symptoms Of termination.
The revivnl Of the continental distur-
Dances has interrupted every branch Of
trade, and farther accounts both from the
United States and India, are snxiously
looked for.
Continental.
On receiving intelligence Of the recon.
menccment OF hostili,ics, Danish fleet, in
attempting to capture the Prussian fortress
OF Eckentord on the 18th inst, was totally
defeated. One line Of brittle ship and .
frigate fell into the hands Of the vic,ors ;
the Turner having grounded md taken fire,
shortly after exploded and 700 Of the crew
were lost.
A victory has been obtained BY the Hun
gnrians over the Austrians, in which the
latter lost "a pieces OF cannon, 40 Wagons
and 500 men.
On tho 7,h inst. Lord Palmcrston gave
notice Of the blockade Of Palermo by the
Nenpolitan government.
On the Bis, the blockade of Venice by
Austria was formally announced. Central
Germany appears to be in state Of con.
fusion. The king of Prussia has refused
TO nccept the imperial crown Of Germany,
which was rendered him bv such small
majority Of tho Frankfort Assembly. Re-
newed disturbances have occurred in Italy.
The people in Genoa aud Tuscany having
having gained n temporary triumph, are
preparing to resist the further encroach.
ments 81 the Aus,,inns.
Rome, though quiet, is unsettled. The
Pope still continues Mt Gaeta. The King
OF Naples il preparing fnr an immediate
attack on Sicily. Hitherto he has been
restrained BY 90 apprehended rising Of the
Calabrians.
France is tranquil, but all parties are
preparing Ter n great election struggle.
England il quiet.
The prospects ola speedy revival Of trade
are somewhat clonded.
In the French National Assembly, there
nrc now thirty new vacancies in conse.
qnence Of deaths and designations. Up
wards Of sixty members are confined by
indisposirion. The appointment Of the
chairman Of The National Assembly me,n.
her Of the Legion Of Honor, will no, be
announced until il is known
whether Cavaignac will ncccpt some hon.
or. Duchesne, editor Of lie Pueple, In.
been sentenced To five vears Imprisonment,
aud topaz fine eff, 900 frances. Delisc-
lac, socialist, has been sentenced to three
years imprisonment and to pay 900 francs.
The Constitutional states, on the suthori-
~ Of letter from Perpignan, that san
culinary battle had been fought in Ca,alo-
MIA between the Royalists. Carbists, Ven-
delali and Cabrera, in which both generals
were killed. Another account says that
who had been wounded in the &C
ton, took refuge in tavern where he was
and pu, 10 death.
A special vessel arrived on Thursday
evening with $50 Londoners, forming the
hrs, portion Of the English expected on a
visit TO the National Guard. They were
received with honor BY the authorities.
In France the cholera is making fearful
havoc among the troops quar,ered in the
temporary barracks erected about Paris.-
Il is believed that the dampness Of the
weather contributed to the development Vi
his dreaded scourge. Measures have been
aiken to have the troops removed to more
nenlthy quarters.
Letters from Turin. the 9Th inst, an
nounce thst after Gen Mos,oria had bomhar-
led Genoa Tor "a hours, and the city had
zen set on fire in several places. n depu,a.
lion from the municipality waited on him on
The evening Of the 9th, 10 reques. an arms
ice, in order to arrange copitula,ion.
Tho armistice was granted. and depu.a-
ion proceeded to Turin, where they arrived
~ the 7th. The triumphants had fled from
Genoa. with the exception of Areyenn.-|
The agitators, Accenedetta aud Mosselin,
embarked for Leghorn.
Austria.
The Vienna journals contradict the re-
port ofGen. Bene's defeat BY the Austrinns,
md the flight Of HE troops into Wal:achis.
L appears that the Austrian General, sur
rounded BY hostile population, had thought
proper to resign his command, and place
himself under the protection Of the Rus.
sians in WaIlachia. Three other Austrian