Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1849-03-14

Observation-Disclosures and Canadian
white wheat IS Cd TO IS Id Red do 6s
Cd to Is Sd. Flour-Western Canal and
Richmond 20 to e6.6d: Philadelphia and
Baltimore 20 to 81; New Orleans and
Ohio 26s to CTS: Canadian 25s6d 10 &c sd:
do sour o5 to eos.
The state oftrade in the manufacturing
districts onthe whole is satisfactory. EN-
Ploymen, is plentiful and activity prevails
throughout
There continues a good demand for
American securities in London The re-
ported payment of the Peruvian interest
in one half relief notes. was received with
considerable disfavor. L. s. per cents
continue in good demand on the Cont
Eeni. and orders for the stock have been
executed at 1861. Money continues to
est rules low
English funds have receded A, Lon
don on the cad. Consols sold at aos IA gel
The India mail has arrived. with dates
from Bombay to the 10Th. and Calcutta the
9th Of January. and Hong Kong to the
SOth Of December.
England.
Mr.. Labouchere has again brought for
ward the Government proposition for the
navigation law, and Mr.. Bancroft. our
Minister. states, that to whatever extent.
in liberality. the British Parliament may
be disposed TO legslate in this matter. that
he is ready to sign a convention ..to-mor-
row" based upon complete reciprocity. &
upon the opening of the entire coastng
trade of the two countries to the vessels of
both. BY the proposed law it will be COM
petent for an American vessel TO come TO
Liverpool. from the L. S. ladened with
Cotton and Tobacco. She will be per-
m.tcd to discharge all her cargo in the
Mersev, take in freight or passengers. and
carry them to Glasgow or London, in tram
sit, and clear out with passengers or fresh
cargo, from her final port on arrival.
The Cholera return have now swellcd
to 1885, of which 55l6 have died, 5788
have recovered ainti SIG are under treat
.irnt on which the result is not stated.
The Bank of England accounts only
exhibit increasing resource whilst the low
rate of discount among the private bank
ers, preclude the bank from adding TO its
mercantile business.
The reports from California continue
TO excite immense interest. The excite
ment extended to all classes, and the
French Government has dispatched an
engineer to survey the discoveries.
France.
The National Assembly has finally vo-
ted its own dissolution. and the new As
semblv will meet about the middle Of May.
Louis Napoleon seems to be daily acqui-
ring political strength and popularity, and
the politicians who have hitherto. from
apnrehensions Of instability or other mo-
.ives. withheld their support. now come
forward to declare themselves Bonapart-
lists. and accordingly very great progress
has been made in reestablishlng public
confidence.
The ..Bonnet Rouge" the s,vmbal OF
Liberty as we'll as ofcrme, has been put
down. In almost all parts Of France tine
Montagnard and Royalists have shared
the same fate.
NJ. Ledrue Rollin having Intercepted
the ministry Of the affair Of Rome, received
in reply, an intimaiion that the French
Government did not mean to acknowl-
edge the Roman Government, without
previously ascertaining that it approves Of
its acts. and that the French Ministry was
anxious that the Pope should be placed in
a position becoming temporal prince
and head of the Catholic Church.