Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1849-01-05

FLIGHT OF THE POPE.
The steamer Europa arrived at her wharf
Yesterday afternoon, after a passage of fifteen
DAYS, from Liverpool, whence she sailed on
the 10Th ult. We received the following des-
patch last evening from our correspondent al
New York:
New YORK, Dec. 81. T. NJ.
The steamer Europa arrived al ner "hafi
this afternoon, bringing dates IRON Liver Poo1
to the 10th ult, embracing most Important ana
interesting news, of which send you the Iol-
lowing synoptIcal report:
The election for President in France has I'M
doub,edly resulted IN the choice OF Louis Ma
poleon
The Pope has fed from Rome.
France = Election Of President-Louis Ma
s,oJeon has been elected President of France,
and Paris is tranquil
letter from Paris, dated the 14th inst,
saws that all was tranquil up to that date:
The returns from the election for President
continue 10 come in favorable 10 the election
OF Prince Louis Napoleon 10 the Presidency
He proposes TO raise Gen. Cayaignac to the
position of Marshal of France.
\ general amnesty is spoken of as likely to
be presented to the Assembly either by Gene
TAI Cavaignac or the ministry of President
Buonaparte. 1t seems 10 be understood that 1t
will not include the prisoners Of Vncennes.
The intention of promoting the election OF
NJ Ddfauvre TO the Presidency OF the Nation
al Assembly, is reviewed, and will probably
be carried into effect
Marshal Bugeaud made his first appearance
in the Assembly to- day, and was received in
the Sale des Pasperdusby by NJ. Theirs and
NJ Mole. A great number OF members of the
Assembly have day left their cards at the
hotel of Prince Louis.
The Proclamation of the election of Presi-
dent will be issued about the ooh. The in
complete returns OF the vote stood in the fol-
lowing proportion Louis Napoleon Sc per
cent; CavaIgnac 90 per cent; Ledru Rolln
6 per cent. Raspeil per cent; LamartIne
per cent
The Commissioners will have examined the
vote by Monday, and on Wednesday the AS.
semhIy will proclaim the election of President
The Revolution an Rome.-The Revolution
in Rome has terminated in the flight of the
Pope and the heads of the Roman Catholic
Church. One of the most popular princes that
ever assembled the Papal throne, is now an ex-
lie and wanderer
The Pope appears, after the scenes last des
crbeJ, to have remained a prisoner IN his pal
ace, protected from personal violence by the
French Ambassador.
The Pope, in fleeing from Rome, took ref
uge at Naples, and was under the protection
of the King, refusing TO go 20 France. He has
signed a protest, declaring all the late acts
void.
Ireland This country continues in state
of perfect tranquility.
Lord Clarendon has been familiarity received
.on his return to the Vice Regal Lo 'ge. The
usual address of confidence was voted, accom-
a. ,lotir 1t Il r,c
the grievances under which the country Ia
bors His Exccliency$ reply was most tempe.
rate He utterly discIaims any design on the
part of the Government 10 exclude the Catho-
lies from sitting on jurieS.
Prussia. Alarming riots took place at Mer-
mel on the 4lh of December, and the town was
in the hands OF the populace on the 9TH For
four hours great excuses took place.
Austria.-The Emperor OF Austria has alb
dicaied i'll favor OF his nephew, with new
ministry. The President has published an al
dress declaring the policy of the new P'esI-
dent, and pledges to maintain the liberty Of
the people.
The military executions for political often
ces still continued.
The Cholera is raging fearfu!!y at Frees
burgh.
THE MARKETS.
L1vERrooL, Dec. l5.-Tn the cotton mar
ket there continues great activity, aud the
large business transacted is giving general conf
tIence in the article. Spectators until the last
two or three weeks, had completely abandoned
the market, having as sellers some time ago clear
ed out their stocks. and relieved their fears and
necessities being a great means of depressing
prices TO the lowest point in October.
They have now, however, gathered courage,
nd turood rO1nd There iS an active business
in fair UpIands and most kinds Of American, at
the full prices Of the day. Fair Upland and Mo-
bile is quoted at AID, and fair New Orleans at
AID. Long staple is nearly as before. With
these quotations for American Cotton, and an
increasing market, the political disturbances on
the continent seem to have lost their i.huence
upon our market. l4,O00 American, and $50
Surats have been taken speculation, and I,750
American and 300 >urat for export. The sales
of the week amount to SIS $50 bales.
American sweet -four 27s. to 2Ss Indian corn
3ls to 36s. U. S. white wheat Is. Cd. to 9s I'd
Indian meal SIS. 6d. to l6s.
POrk.-NIeSs ATS. to 54s. Lard, American, 10
bbIs. 35s to 36s. beef, new American, prime
mess SSs. to 9os pc, fierce.
Cotton is firm, and an advance noted in prices.
Eicc.-Carolina firm at us to 22s.
Naval St0res.--7OO bbs. middling changed
hands this week at IS. No sales this week are
reported in tar or turPentlne. Sales OF rosin at
IS. Cd. per cwt.
Rice The transactions in Carolina rice since
the list instant are estimated at 2IO lierces, viz
$50 tierces at It's. to 22s and 500 terces at EOS
Cd. to 2ls. Cd per cwt.; L 500 bags, and 500
packets, part at IS. Sd. to IS. Cd for low to fail
white brokeA; lis to Is. Sd. for good to fine
white.
TalIow is dull. Petersburg ASS. logan ros
AS per cwt. American descriptions are off"r.
ing at a reduction, without improving the de.
mand.
No change in Lard.
Money Market. London, Dec. I5.-Consnls fol
money se4 to S7t for account ISL to s7a
United States per cent. loan sold Deccm bel
7th, at 95 to 991.
Further intelligence by the Europa.
We annex a few items Of aAdit;onal ;ntull;