Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1849-05-02
Arrival Of tho steam ship Cam bria.

St John. b. April %

/ st. John. (N - April Goth.
I The Steamship Cambria with London
papers to the 18th, and Liverpool Of the
| l4th instant, being one week later than
the intelli gence by the Europa, arrived "a,
Halifax at g O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
Our express Immediately set off and ar
rived at Granville, from which place i,
was conveyed by a steamer which reached
this place at Q J o'clock this morning
The Cambria has As passengers for
Boston. and she will probably reach there
at o clock TO morrow. She has on board
50 900 i sterling in specie.
In consequence Of the resumption of
hoslilities between Germany and Denmark,
whereby the supplies of Grain from the
Baltic have been all but suspended. the
Liverpool market for BreadstutIs foe the
last week previous to the sailing of the
steamer cvinced some marked symptoms
of animation, and the following which are
the latest quotations shows an advance in
prices:
FLorR-Best Ohio 24toJo5s per bbl:
Philadelphia. Baltimore and Western Ca
nal 2ls, some as low as 23,6l. Wheat.
C. S. and Canadian white and mixed 6sld
to Us lOd per 10 lbs: Red 5s9d to Gs6I--
Cd to sos; Corn meal per Dbl l3 to lis
The same influence has contributed firm
ness to the Metropolitan markets
Cotton was dull during the week with a
farther decline of ! to ID. per 10. The
week 5 transactions amounted TO only a.
900 bales. Of which 5000 bales was taken
by spectators. and 1900 for export The
closing quotations for Friday evening 18th
inst. were-Upland. ordinary 3 to sd.
Middling to Mddling fair to AID. New
Orleans, ordinary 3 to 3 d: Middling ! Id:
Middling Fair AID; Fair sd; Good 81 TO
sd, Mobile. ordinary. 81 to ID; Middling
Fair II to ! ID: Good sd.
LIVERPOOL Provision MARkEr.-Beef
moved Off very slowly, the sales being
confined to retail lots.
Pork was in limited demand, with rece-
ding prices for Western.
Bacon sold freely during the week. sup
porting 35G035s Cd per cwt for western.
and at the close the stock in market was
considerably reduced.
For Hams there was dull enquiry, but
shoulders brought the extreme price OF
31M3ls Cd per cwt.
Lard advanced Cd per cwt.
Fine qualities of Cheese were scarce,
but the general demand was dull
GENERAL INTELLIG ENcE.-Ifosrilities
have recommended between Denmark
and Prussia. A Danish fleet. in attempt
ing to capture the fortress of Eckenford
and line of battle ships and frigate fell
line Of battle ships grounded. and taking
fire. shortly after exploded. There were
700 men on board at the time.
HUNGARIAN VIcToRy.-A victory has
been gained by the Hungarian forces over
the Aus,rians. The latter lost 1900 men.
"a pieces of cannon, and forty wagons.
On the 7th instant Lord Palmerston re-
ceived notice of the blockade of Palermo
by the Neapolifan Government.
On the 3lSt of March the blockade of
Venice bv Austria was formally announ-
ced. A despatch Of the 18th inst pub
lished strict blockade of the German
ports of Cammen. Wolgart. Grieswelde.
Stratscend and Ros,ock by Denmark
Central Germany is in state of the
greatest confusion. The King of Prussia
having refused the offer of the Imperial
Crown. made to him bv small majority
of the Assembly at Frankfort, new diStrac-
tons have arisen.
In Italy the people have gained a tenn
Porary triumph in Genoa. and Tuscany
are preparing to resist the further en-
Of Austria. Rome. though
quiet. is unsettled. The Pope still con-
tinues at Gaeta
The King of Naples is preparing for an
attack upon Sicily and has
hitherto been restrained by an apprehen-
ded rising Of the Galatians.
France is tranquil, bu: all parties are