Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1849-05-24
Gorcten Nrms.
By Express and Magnetic TeiegrophJor the Boston adas
Arrival of the Canada at Halifax,
WITH G25,OOO IN SPECIE.
ONE WEEK LATER FROM EUROPE
ST HuN NJ II


May 10th, u o'clock, A. M.{
The Royal Mail Steamship Canada, Captain
Judkins, with SO passengers, arrived at Holifax
on Monday evening, at 81 o'clock, making, with
two exceptions, the quickest passage on record
The Canada brings Paris dates TO the evening
of the Sd, London of Sd, aud Liverpool to the
afternoon of the 4lh inst.
Official notice of tIesintervention OF Russia
IN The affairs between Austria and Hungary has
been received at Paris. The number of men
placed at the disposal of Austria is 10000. An.
other account states the number at $50 ,OOO The
war in Hungary, so far at least as Austria is con-
cerncd, is daily assuming more serious aspect.
The Austrians have been signally defeated, and
driven to the edge of Hungary, il not ont of the
country altogether. Their undoubted success
has carried dismay to the seat of the empire, and
Vienna dreaded their triumphant approx ch.
The disasters in Hungary tend TO modify the
lone of Austria in Piedmont. Padetsky has re-
dnced his demands for indemnity from 2I3.OoO,-
600 TO e0000,000, which is acceptable to Sardi-
MIA, and treaty OF peace has accordingly been
concluded.
The King Of PRUSSIA has ngain qrarrelled
with his Parliament and has definitely refused
to accept the imperial crown of Germany. On
the goth, the second Chamber having passed
some obnoxious resolutions against holding Ber-
I'm longer IN a state of seize, was forthwith dis
solved by royal ordinance. This gave great dis
pleasure to the people Of Berlin, and was the
Immediate cause of popular commoton, which
was for the time suppressed by the soldiers, but
not until more blood had been shed.
The war in Schleswig continues, and the prom
lsed peace seems still very far distant.
-Four OF the French steamers returned to Tou-
Ion from CIvl,a Vechia on the 25th when prep
aratlons were Immediately made to embark an
other dptacb mpuf Etlln inf,ntr,, q k,,, g
artillery, and several sqnadrons of cavalry, which
1t was expected would sail for Italy on the I'd
inst. This movement might lead to the suppo-
sltion that Gen. Oudlnct expected resistance at
Rome. However that may be, it is stated that
the General would not wait for reinforccments to
march, column Of G000 men having already
been directed towards that citv.
The news Of the arrival of the French has
created great sensation at Rome, where it was
said Gen. Avezzano had got 10000 men under
arms to meet them. Another report stated that
the Romans did not wait for the arrival of the
French troops to rise against the triumvirate -
Mazzini had, according to the statement, fed
and the population pronounced for Plus k
The French commander proclaimed a mission
rather friendly than otherwise, and it is under
stood that the Pope will be expected or compel
led to grant not only an amnesty, but desirable
reforms.
Continental Disturbances continue to act pref
udlcially in England, upon most if not all ar,i-
cles OF produce aud manufacture. Accounts
from Manchester no better, the dimiGuton OF
business, arising from absence of foreign orders
being the main feature of the reports There
has been slight Improvement in the Liverpool
cotton market, for American descriptions, out
Egyptian ani Brazil have declined. The Havre
cotton market is good deal depressed occasion
ed mainly by the large shipments expected from
the United States, announced by the Niagara.
Prices have receded about one penny.
Tho trade of France is rapidly Improving
The import duties Of March have more tina n
doubled compared with the same month last year.
The Increase of exports also, is equally apparent
At the London exchange on Friday, there was
scarcely any business DONE Floating cargoes
of Indian corn on the coast, found buyers at 30
33s per quarter. Good brands of flour were
offered at 2ls without attracting attention.
At Paris on 3D. inst, it was reported at the
Bonrse, and generally credited, mat the govern
melr had received telegraph announcing the
entry of the French into Rome, and the flight
OF the republican government; also that the
Tuscan troops had entered Leghorn. The funds
were favorably affected by these reports.
The Scilans, beaten at ali points, have virtu-
ally submitted to the King of Naples the
French Admiral having negotiated successfully
for favorable coDdions.,
Later adVices by the overland mail confirm to
the fullest extent the previous accounts of the
entire termination Of The war in the Punjaub.
Commercial reports continue highly favorable.
a recent severe frost in the South of France
caused immense injury 10 the mulberry trees,
which, with other causes, has created rise of
two shilngs per pound Tor silk.
meeting very numerously attended has
been holden In London, to form a national league,
Tor restoring the principle Of protection of ma.
tlonal industry. 1t is supposed that the meeting
was got up for the pu pose of fortifying the
House of Lords, in the step that it now sc ems
probable that branch of the Legislature will pur-
sue in throwing out the bill repeating the Navi-
CATION act. Should this bill be defeated in the
House OF Lords, it will, it is supposed, carry
down with It all the prominent measures Of the
ministry and the ministry ITSELF
| Canadian affairs have been on several coca.
sions incidentally noticed in Parliament, but the
ministry have carefully avoided giving any in
formation of the views or intentions of the gov
eminent in relation to the pending quarrel.