The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-09-01
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REPORTED FOR THE REPUBLIC
roaEIGS NEWS.



rOnESoS NEWS.
Arrival 20 sAs ss~~sssS Caledonia.
The royal mail steamer Caledonia arrived al Hal
ifax yesterday. Her ne~s was expressed 10 ST.
Johns, New Brunswick, where J, reached this
morning.
Up 20 this writing, have only received the com
mercial advices, which ne follo~s:
The unsatisfactory sdvices by the last steamer
from America ian regard 10 the growing cotton crop
have caused further advance la that staple, and
large daily sales We're making al ODD ior lair Up
land; sgd Tor fair Mobile; and 5,d for fair Orleans.
These are the offered quotations declined by the
board of brokers in Liverpool on the 18th instant
An improvement had taken place In almost every
branch Of business. The produce markets have
been more fully supplied, and large amount of
business transacted
The breadstufr market is dull; finer qualities Of
flour have been maintained at the prices of the pre-
vious week but secondary sorts Cd. lower; best
American brands 23s. Cd. 70 2os wheat has de-
clincd from TO I'd. per btishel for all descriptions
American is quoted at 30. I'd. To IL. per bushe of
10 lbs; corn on the other hand, has improved, with
an advance Of two TO three shiliings per quarter
yellow is quoted at "a 2ss., and white ~ 2ss.,
per quarter This advance Is owing Ia an increased
demand from Ireland.
The market for provisions not steady, and prices
generally sustained Lard improved Cd. per cwt
Sales Of 800 bbls. at 35s and I'd.
There a good demand, and active business
in cotton and wooen goods in the manufacturing
districts.
Money continues abundant, and the rates of dis
count easy. English funds were steady and a fair
amount Of business doing.
Iron steady, in the absence Of any speculative
movement.
The Caledonia passed the Europa in the English
channel.
The steamer Washington arrived AT Southamp-
ton the l4th from Bremen, en- route for New
York. She left Bremen Haven ON Saturday, and
brings intelligence of the actual departure Of the
Danish blockading squadron, and the withdrawal
Ill.
departed for Copenhagen. There is now free in
gress and egress to the respective ports. Many
merchant vessels coming in, and business flourish
ing The United States frgate St. Lawrence had
left Bremen Haven for a cruise in the Baltic sea.
SECOND DEsPATcH-ll p. m.
England.
From England there is no news of moment. The
London journals have the greatest difficulty TO fill
their columns with attractive matter. The Queens
visit to Ireland has terminated with the most enhu
siastic delight
After sitting eighteen months, the Assembly adj
journed to the first of October AT the last sitting
but one, an application was made to prosecute two
representatives for seditous libel The motion gave
rise to discussion, during which there was an al
tercation between Pierre Bonaparte and elderly
representative, who received a blow in the face.
They ordered in custody. Bonaparte is to be
| tried for the offence. The President returned to
sickness similar tie the cholera. Paris and the
rounding districts have been relieved from martial
law.
tranquility was perfectly maintained. An in
creased quantity of cotton has been imported into
Havre, being 3lS,999 bales from 18th January to
3lst July against 225, los bales the same time last
year; sales have also increased.
More commercial activity prevails at HAvre than
for some time past The price of bread in Paris is
rather on the rise The French government, it is
said, have received information that Austria had
applied to Bavaria for military assistance, and that
the latter power about to send 80 600 troops TO
protect the Austrian capital The troops left at
Rome by General Oudinot have exhibited strong
feelings of dissatisfaction at not being permitted to
return TO France. letter received in Paris from
Vienna states that the government had resolved
to negotiate with the Hungarians.
Austria and Hungary.
The accounts from Vienna are of much interest.
The entrance OF the Hungarians from Comorn to
Raab is fully confirmed; they only differ TO the
booty which was secured in or near Raab by the
Magyars. The greatest alarm was excited in vi
emma and Presburg by the news of the advance of
the Hungarians, whose outposts are said to have
appeared in Weiselberg. All the troops that
| could be spared from Vienna were Immediately de
spatched by railway "a Presburg. Many of the SOL
diers were mere raw recruits, and left with great
| reluctance. continued battle on the 23d, path,
and 25th utimo, took place between the Russians
and Hungarians, near Myskolz, on the left bank OF
/ the Sake. IL seems that after the battle Gorgey
A qu1tteO MS POSITION, ana the husslnns, gOON Oea
| cut up, followed him--[The operations of the
Telegraph, this point of despatch, ceased on
account Of the storm.l
1 ERIE, Pa, Aug. 81.
| To the Editors Of The Republic
The President is convalesccnt. He will leave TO
| morrow for Niagara Falls. r. c. WOOD.
| New ORLEANS, Aug. 29.
Lieutenant Totten of the United States steamer
/ Water Witch, standing watch at Round island
sent formal notice 10 the persons assembled there
| 10 disperse under the penalty Of the law. and
threatened 20 cut off their supplies of provisions.
They answered that they were both unenlisted and
| unarmed, and had intention of violating the
| laws. They intimated that they should leave the
island soon they could procure the means of
i transportation.
New ORLEANS, Aug 80.
We have accounts from San Antonio, Texas, 10
| the 10th. General Brooke, commanding in that
division, in consequence of the reported continued
depredations Of the Indians, has called out three
| companies of mounted Texas Rangers
The election returns from Texas indicate that
| Bell has been chosen Governor of the State.
II is said that the United States Government has
| engaged Captain Veache's party in chihuahua TO
protect the country against the Indians.
CINCINNATI, August 81.
During the past week there have been 30 cases
and II deaths Of cholera. The interments from
other diseases SO.
Business, generally, is becoming very brisk, and
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