Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-02-27

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| Mr.. SEGAR being entitled TO the floor, ccnclud-
ed his argument at 10 minutes past o'clock.
| MIR. THOMSON of jefferson, who desired lo
| discuss the question, asked that The bill be laid
on The table and made the order OF the day for
! Monday next
Mr.. GooDsoN moved an adjournment
which prevailed.
Photographed for the Baltimore SUM-
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER EUROPA.
FOURTEEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
Important from France-.3imost another Repoiu-
ton Disagreement of President nth Assem-
6ly-.9Hairs of Ireland -.Nso Trial Of Duff
The Queens Sp.eea-Tie Cholera and The
Gold Fevcr-Great .7duance IN american
Stocks-Marla for Breadstsfs- Continued
Grmness in Cotton, &c., &c.
The royal mail steamship Europa arrived al
Halifax Thursday morning, and her news was
conveyed from there to ST. Johns, New Bruns-
wick by horse express, and dispatched by tele
graph from there to Boston, from whence il
reached Baltimore at an early hour yesterday
morning. She will probably not arrive at New
York until this morning The following is our
dispatch from ST. Johns:
ST.. JOHNS, N. B., Feb. 22-l0P. Nj.
The overland express from Halifax has just
arrived, bringing the announcement of the ar.
rival OF the steamer Europa, Capt. Lott, with
fourteen days later intelligence from Europe,
she having sailed from Liverpool on the 10Th
inst. The following is summary of tia news
brought by her:
LIVERPOOL MAREET, Feb. 9.-In breadslufs
the trade has been steady since the Isl instant,
and any change that has taken place during
that time has been upward. The market now
is somewhat duller, and more langnid. Ameri-
can -four is quoted at 26s 27s for best western
canal; and 26s TO 27s Tor Philadelphia and Bali-
more descriptions, New Orleans and Ohio is quo.
ted at 27s Cd to 25s Cd.
Wheat-American and Canadian white wheat
is now quoted at Is Sd Is Cd per 10 lbs; and
red Is cd a Is.
Indian corn has latterly declined, and prices
have receded. The present prices are 3 o. 3ls
lot white, and 3ls Cd 32s for yellow.
CoTroN.-The demand for cotton has continu-
ed extensive during the past fortnight, aud sales
10 very large extent had taken place In the
course OF the week ending Feb. 2, CT $50 bales
changed hands, OF which 1880 bales were
American. The prices OF these remained with.
out much il any change; but Brazil or South
American descriptions being in very active re.
| quest, both for consumption and en- speculation
advanced Id per pound.
Since the I'd Of February the market has been
| firm and active, and the sales amount TO 81 ,I2C
| bales, Of which Spectators have taken II 500
and exporters $500 bales. The imports during
the two weeks is 6, 600 bales, Of which 50 OO(
are from the United Stales. The official quota
tions now are as follows: Aid Tor tair Uplanc
and fair Mobile; and AID for fair Orleans; mid
ding 4id 10 Aid. ordinary 3.d. 10 id.
Cured provisions ashes naval Stores and 9th
er articles OF American production are in iair de-
mand al remuneraing prices.
MANUFACTURING DISTRICTS the manu-
featuring districts The accounts are decidedly en-
couraging. Holders of goods are firm and san
| guine as 10 good spring trade.
MONEY MARKET.-The stock market is still
improving. American and English securile.
are again on The advance. The demand for u
States six per cents still continues. The advapc,
is ! per cent, with every appearance of further
rise; very large amounts have changed hands,
Maryland sterling S PEI cents have been sold
IS 10 49, and the last quotations were 10 to 3d.
The general opinion is that Maryland stock,
will rise 10 IS, and even then it is low, wher
| compared with the income derived from il :
Pennsylvania "a IS. Consols Tor money, low
est 92t; highest 92f-closiug at 92s.
Money continues plentiful, ard frs, class bill,
have been readily discounted as low as TWO re-
cent. Money at call per cent The stock o
bullion, however, steadily increases as we'll a
The account on Government. But this arises iron
The receipt OF the last nsialment OF tho oan.-
The closing price OF the three per cent. rents wa.
40 9-l0, and CT lhe I'VE per cents TT.
FRANCE.
| Immediately after the sailing Of the Niagara
intelligence was received in Eogland that the
breach between the Assembly and the Presiden
had widened into fearful difficulty. A real o.
sham plot was disclosed to the French Mint
try, and for a few days Paris again assumed tn,
appearance of beleaguered city. The streets
were occupied by $4,000 men, and Genera
Changaniere plainly intimated that the first bar
ricade that was attempted to be raised would b.
the signal for general slaughter.
| Whether the Red Republicans were surprised
or unprepared TO cope with the extensive mill
tary arrangements concerted, certain it is tina
Paris for a few days trembled on The verge Of
uew revolution. The issue can scarcely b,
doubted. as Marshal Beageaud was dispatched
from Paris 10 bring up strong division of III,
Army of the Alps, ostensIbly TO command tn
Bourges during the State trials, but with no les
an object than that of overawing the Red Re
publcans in Paris.
The differences between the Guard Mobile
and the Army of the Line only added fuel L
the fame, which hourly grew in intensity
The motion for getting rid of the PROPOSE
tions to dissolve the National Assembly was on
defeated by narrow majority oil 4l6 to 405
Since that vote greater tranquility prevailed
and once more We have TO announce that tn
struggle passed of without mortal strife. NJ
merous arrests were however made.
10 the National Assembly on The 26,h ul
the minister OF the interior announced that h
had been directed by the President of The Repub
lie 10 present bill against the clubs The As
sembly had already enacted severe penalties wit
The view 10 prevent excuses, and remove III
dangers alarming society. The Government ha
ordered number OF clubs TO be closed in III
Capital and Departments, and denounced offend
ers to the tribunal!
II was impossible that public confidence coul
be restored while the clubs were permitted to el
isl.-They formed State within the Stale, an
no free Government could allow su b an anoma
ly to exist without endanee,ing its existence.
IRELAND.
Charles G. Duffy has been brought up befol
court on new bill, and is to take his trial at III
present term, under the Crown and GovernmeI
Security act.
ENGLAND.
The Parliament was opened by the Quec
with quite lengthy speech not sufficiently in
portanl to telegraph: The speech places the IA
beyond doubt that the Government have no ide
of stullifying their past free trade doctrines, b
are resolved 10 steadily carry oul their principle
10 their final consummation. With the Navig;
lion Laws, Government also proposes 10
equally decisive, and new bill for their modi
cation will be Immediately introduced.