Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-02-16
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LATEST FROM EUROPE.

Telegraph and E1p'e;s Neps 10 the hour Of sat!ing
from our Liverpool A-en'.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 81, 1919.
The hoisterous sae OF the weather has pre-
vented the due arrival Of several OF The Chan
mel steamers this morning. The gale has been
very severe, aud good deal OF damage has been
done on both The English and French coasts.
ENGLAND.
The ratification Of the Postal Convent n be-
tween he United Siales and England has been
received with general satisfaction By all The ira
ing communities Of Europe.
The Bank of England accounts p esebt hc
usual features which generally mark the period
If the payment Of the dividends. There is AL
incense of circulation, with small decrease OF
nuIlon. Money has become more abuntant,
and ihr chief brokers refuse 10 take deposits al
all al Ii per CEN; discounts OF the best bills e
not higher han 2 per cent. We may mention
mere that The az MS in London of the Untcsi
States contractors have disposed Of all The stock
OF The Unied States PER cent oan-lhe last sales
being effect al l03. The stock has since been
sold al a. per cent. in advance.
LATEST FROM IRELAND.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 81 I849.
The accounts from Dublin, which le thai
city last night do not contain any political news
Of the least Importance.
Win regard 10 the Stale prisoners convic Ell
a, Clunmel, we have 10 stale that wri's Of error
10 reverse the judgment OF the Cour OF Queens
Bench have been applied Tor in behalf VI Mi
O'Brien, Mr. McManus and Mr.. O'Donohue
MIR. Meagher declines TO go 10 The Lords with his
case, and is prepared 10 abide his iale BE- il wha
il NAV. The wfils alluded 10 are feturnab'e /,
the House Of Lords. Mr.. DUFFY has failed in hi:
application TO be admitted 10 bail.
The trial of Mr.. Duffy is fixed ior The 9th d
Feb. The Judges who are TO preside al he com
mission are Mr.. Justice Jackson and Judge Ball
FRANCE.
The returns of the Bank q France show that
the notes in circulation have decreased during
the last week, by Two and half millions Tn,
treasury balance has increased by FIVE millions
Standing al 3it millions The bullion has beer
augmented by FIVE and half millions. Tn,
stock Of bullion nov amounts 10 go millions
against 432 millions of issues. The state Of bu
siness in Paris is very unsatisfactory; great dis
couraeement prevails, and trade is stsgnanr
There can he no doubt that the violence mani
tested by The extreme Republican party in tn
National Assembly, is the cause OF this nneasl
state Of feeling. II is almos, universally iearet
thai a crisis OF some kind is approaching, and
is only as to its nature that opinions vary.
The efforts made in The Assembly TO suppress
PUBIC OplnlOu, snow the utteTmIndtOH w '"'
party 10 resist 10 the last. All moderate men arr
disguised. Several Of the clubs were closed yes
ierday by the police Al the Paris Bonfse. OF
Thursday, the following were lbe closing prices
Elves, ISL. 2Oc.; lhrees 45t 45c.
One OF the Paris papers announces tnal Caus
.idiere would shorty surrender, TO lake his lria
before the High Court of Justice.
The Moniteur contains an Official decree, re
duciue the Guard Mobile to twelve ballalions.-
This will effect saving of four millions sever
hundred thousand francs.
The Paris papers Of Friday are eIcusivel.
occupied with The report of M. Grevy, rejec'inl
The idea OF fixing any period for The dissolution
OF Inc National Assembly.
Il is reported that Prince Louis Napoleon, ant
M. Theirs, have differed on the line OF policy Il
be pursued.
The Bank OF France has resumed payment il
specie, on It's notes, under 500 francs. Its pub
lished accounts do mol, however, furnish an.
proof of The Increase ofrade in Paris. The de
crease OF commercial bills is enormous, III
whole amount remaining in The institution bn
SIS 0OO, 600; not more than one-third the amour
usually on hand at This period oil the year. Tn
stock of bullion, however, goes on increasing