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70 r IGN N. EW S.
$ LATE FROM EUROPE
[By Telegraph for the Baltimore Clipper
ST.. JOINS, N. B., Nav l6, A. NJ


ST.. JoHN's,N. B., May l6, A. NJ.
The Canada, Capt. Judkins, arrived at
Halifax on Monday evening, the 18th, at
half past 6 O'Clock, making, with two ex-
ceptions, the quickest passage out on record,
and quicker from 2 to 8 days than she ever
performed the passage before.
The Canada brings Paris dates to the e.
vening Of the Cd, London of the Sd, and
Liverpool to the afternoon Of the Alb inst
She was 10 have left Halifax at 8 O'Clock,
and may. therefore be looked for at New
York early on Thursday morning.
The London. money market continues
steady, and English securities are on the ad
vance. Consols for money and account
opened on Friday at 90 I-2
The steamer Hermann arrived at Cowes
from New York on the 81 inst.
There is no material decrease in the stock
Of Bullion held by the Bank of England
The total amount of gold shipped TO tie
U. States, exclusive Of $4,000 pounds on
board the Canada, is stated at S41l,eOe.
The accounts from New York by the
Niagara of the fuclualion of Exchanges,
has tended materially TO check the expor-
,aions of specie. There is an improved de-
mand in the London market for American
stocks, more particularly Pennsylvania S
per cents. That stock is quoted at 77a79,
which is the only stock mentioned in the
London papers.
The accounts Of the Bank ofFrance show
an increase Of specie to the extent of six
millions of francs On the Cd inst. French
5 per cents. realized S9f &c.,; 3 per cents.
ST., which is an advance from The prece-
ding day Of SOC. on the SIS and Csc. on
the 3's.
Official notice Of The Intervention Of Rus
STA in Hungary has been received at Paris.
The number of men placed at the disposal
of Austria is $4,000. Another account states
the number to be 100000.
The Hugarians have beaten the Ausirians
and have almos, driven them on, Of the
country. The greatest alarm prevails al
Vienna, and has the effect TO reduce Re-
di,zky's demand on Piedmont from l23,-
100000 to 100000 francs.
The King Of Prussia has definitely refus-
ed the imperial crown. There has been a
slight outbreak in Berlin.
The war in Schleswig continued, and
there was no prospect of peace.
II is said tina. the Tuscan troops had en-
tered Leghorn, and the Sicilians, beaten at
all points, have virtually surrendered 10 the
King of Naples.
More troops were to leave France for
Rome. It was reported that those under
$40. f''s"1, a"u -7'~
mans lad risen in favor of the people, and
that Messesiere and the republican govern
ment had fled, and that the people would
be compelled not only to gran. an armstice,
but desirable reforms.
Accounts from India report The entire
termination of the war on the Punjaub.
The breach between Napoleon and his
cousin Napoleon Banaparle has widened
into serious quarrel.
Canadian affairs have been incidenlly
alluded to in Parliament, bu. the ministry
have been very guarded in their expressions.
The trade Of France is rapidly improving,
and the import duties Of March have been
more than doubled when compared with the
same month last year. The increase of ex-
ports is also equally apparent.
| At the London Corn Exchange on Friday
there was scarcely any business DONE
Floating cargoes Of Indian Corn on the coas,
found buyers at 32a33s. per quarter. Good
brands of Flour were offered a. Gas, with
out attracting attention.
THE LaTEsT NEWS.
Wilmer and Smiths European Times Of
the latest dates brought by the Canada, pub