Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1849-08-18

f o R EIG N N E w s..
Ielegraphed for Charleston Comler.
ARRIVAL OF TIN BR. S9E4 MER
AMERICA.
COMMERCIAL.
THERE'S no especial new feature in the
state of commercial matters since last ad-
vices. The prospects of trade generally
wear rather an improving appearance,
and the indications are that business will
continue active. The accounts from the
manufacturing districts are satisfactory,
and fair business is doing in Cotton and
woolien goods.
POLITICAL.
Accounts from Vienna admit that Jel-
lachich has been completely defeated by
Benz, who stormed his encampment at the
head of $4,000 men, after four days hard
fighting, The Imperialists have raised
the siege Of Petsh. Marian has been
evacuated,
A bulletin has been issued by the Aus
TRAN government. announcing that the
Hungarian army, on the 18th, marched
upon Wartzen, and were rcpulsed by the
Russians, whofell back as the enemy ad-
vanccd. The next day they attacked
Georgy, who occupied strong position
before Wartzcn, with $4,000 men, and
100 pieces ofartillery. The cannonading
on both sides was tremendous, but the
Hungarians remained masters of the field
On the l6tlD the main body of the Rus
sian army was brought up. On the 18th
they attacked Wartzen, and notwithstand-
ing the desperate resistance of the Hun
garians, they were compelled to evacuate
the town, with the loss of two standards,
some pieces of cannon, and 500 prisoners
A large and enthusiastic meeting was
held in London, to express the public
sympathy with Hungary, and to request
the English ministry to recognize the
Hungarian government. Mary members
of the Quaker Peace Society participated
in the proceedings When the speakers
proposed to aid Hungary by taking up
arms, the meeting rose as one man, and
gave warlike yell of appreciation. The
petition was adopted by the meeting, and
when brought before Parliament, produe-
ed an interesting debate on Hungarian af
fairs.
The Sardinians are delaying the trea-
ty of peace with Austria, with the sup
posed object of aiding Hungary by keep
ing the Austrian troops in Lombardy.
The Austrian commander had demanded
peremptory treaty, within four days.
The Sardinian King appealed to the
French President to settle the difficulties.
Venice still holds out gallantly against
fearful odds. ri -
Serious disturbances exist among the
majority of the members of the French
National Assembly The legitimista have
determined to withdraw from the ranks
of the Bonapartists, and form a separate
party. "a
Suppositions arc entertained thatsan
extensively organized legitinist conspira-
cy is in existence
1t is announced that the troops who
had embarked after Rome surrendered,
have re-cnbarked for their original desti-
nations, s%sf 8
Rome is tranquil under Oudinot's min
istry. All public acts ai 0 ordere in the
Pope's name, he remaining at Gaeta un-
til the accouchment Of the Queen of Ma.
Piles, when he will repair to Rome to re-
sumo temporal and spiritual authority
Nothing is said rs To how the French ar
my is to be paid, but it isgfeported thai
Russia has agreed to lend his Holiness
100000 forms, without INTEREST,"
principal to be paid half million annuel