Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1849-06-14
Telegraphic Dispatches from the Mo. Republican.
FOREIGN NEWS,
ST.. JOHNS, N, B., June 6tl

The steamer Europa reached Halifax
on Tuesday, from whence her news wa.
expressed to this place. She brings fifty.
three passengers, but no specie. She
will be due at Boston early on Thursday
morning. The Cambria reached Liver.
pool on the 2lst ultimo.
The London money market continues
easy, consols' are quoted at 81 to 81 g.
The bank returns show an increase OIL
bullion. American stocks are brisk, u
5. SKIES are scarce, and no quotations are
given. Pennsylvania skies are quoted al
70 to 81, and N. Y. fives at 81.
The French have not yet entered
Rome.
Nothing Of importance from Hungary
The Canadian affairs have not yet been
discussed in Parliament.
The Emperor of Austria has gone to
meet the Gar of Russia at Warsaw.
Another pistol has been fired at Queen
Victoria, without, however, any injurious
consequences. The criminal was stu
pid Irishman, and as the pistol only con-
tanned powder, it seems that he had nc
other object in view thanto acquire or OBJ
tain notoriety.
The political affairs on the continent
exhibit an Improvement.
The recent elections in France have re-
suited in favor Of the Socialists and Red
Republicans to far greater extent than
was anticipated. They will muster about
24O members against 800. This last
number, however, is composed of parties,
and sections of parties, entertaining opin-
ions the very opposite of each other.-
They are generally considered the friends
of order.
The funds had fallen Is per cent.
In the French Assembly, the affairs of
Rome and Hungary being under conside-
ration, debate arose which is described
as being the most exciting and violent that
was ever witnessed in the Assembly,
Propositions for an immediate declaration
OF war against Russia and Austria were
urged by several speakers, which were
subsequently modified BY the adoption of
resolutions proposed by Gen. Cavaignac,
recommending the government to adopt
energetic measures to protect the internal
and external interests Of the Republic
This resolution, though violently opposed
by the ministry, was carried by a ajority
of 436 to 1874.
Nothing has been done in regard TO a
change of the ministry.
The war between the Danes and Prus-
slams continues without any decisive re-
suits.
In the Roman States there has been no
material change, since the date of the pre-
vlous advices. Neither the French or
Neapolitans have as yet entered Rome and
the Republican government succeeds in
maintaining its ground, at every point,
against the combined forces Of France,
Naples, and Spain.
In Germany, instructions and commo-
lions exist every where. The Hungari-
ans, IN their unequal contest with Austria
and Russia axhih,tal No ra Mt of couraoe
and are evidently preparing for despe-
rate struggle.
The Emperor Of Russia has recognized
the independence of the French Republic,
and simultaneously Herewith issued a
manifesto announcing mis- determination 10
interfere in the Austrian and Hungarian
quarrel. In this manifesto he speaks of
his "God preserved nation," and in the
name of "the Almighty leader of battles
and Lord Of Victories" commands his ar
mics to move forward for the extinction
OF rebellion, and the destruction of auda-
c'ous and evil intentioned men.
Commercial.
LIVERPOOL, May Goth.
Breadstuffs, both here and in London
are quiet, but on the whole steady. Du-
ring the past week the demand for Indian
corn has improved. with some further ad-
vance, the current rates being from 33s
Tor white up 36s per quarter for fine yell
low--the latter being held al Cd per quar-
ter higher than above quoted.
IheFdemand for flour is moderate, but
quotations are steady at 23s TO 23s Cd for
western'canal, Philadelphia, and Baltimore
brands. Fine Ohio brands have been sold
at 25s per Dbl.
The selling price of American wheat
has been Is Cd for white, and Is to IS I'D
for red.
The weather is all that agriculturists
could wish. The young crops of wheat
and spring corn are of most promising
character.
The market for lard has been steady.
The sales for the week amount 10 $50
tons, at prices shade over the previous
rates.
Bacon has experienced very draggish
sale, and may be quoted at Is to Is Cd
lower. The operations are trifling and at
a reduction. The stock in the hands of
importers is fast accommodating.
Hams are in better demand, but should
ers are giving way, limited business
only being done at reduced prices.
Fine cheese is very scarce.
Beefis unchanged. Eastern mess pork
is taken freely at 66s to CTS Cd. Fine
western pork is nearly unsaleable.
The prices Of metal still tend down.
ward.
PHILADELPHIA, June Th.
The extensive warehouses belonging 10
the P. carp estate on Arch street wharf,
Schuylkill, recently leased by VIM. G.
Grubbins for pork packing establish
ment, were destroyed by fire this morning.
The loss of Grubbins is $4,000 fully COW
cred by insurance. The loss to the es
tate is 900, with an insurance of So