The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-06-27

The Cunard steamer Niagara arrived here this
morning at o'clock, making the passage from
Liverpool ia css than nine aud half days. She
sailed from Liverpool on the lbtii instant.
COMMERCIAL s'psence.
LivcRPooL, June 10.
CorTos.-Al the qualities below fair have de-
clined to Id, aud the market is dull. The sales
Of the week 1000 bales, of which speculators
took 900.
FLoua.-The market 10 dull Sales at % pa. /,
being decline of Is Cd from the highest price last
week.
Coas.--Sales at SIS 32s.
PRovIsoNs.-Beef is quiet. Pork remains steady
with moderate business doing. Bacon has slightly
receded. Shoulders are in good demand at slight
advance. Lard remains unchanged Tallow is
dull, and prices are receding,
SuGA1.-The total failure Of the Cuban ex pedi-
ton has stoj ped the advancing tendency but there
ID good demand at about Cd decline since last
week.
CoFFsr-Natve Ceylon, after having reached
dos. has rccedcd. A decline of 3s. was found neces-
sary To effect sales.
ToBAcco has increased in demand, and now sells
at 2s. Sd a D. Sd. for common.
NAVAL SroaEs.-Turpentine, Cd. No sales of
tar.
MONEY MARKEr.-Thc money market is easy.
The rates for consols closed ON Tuesday at 81 and
on Friday ut 96h.
AMERIcAs STucKs-U. S. So, 1853, 81 a 80; 6's,
1862, lU3 lO4; Cd, 1867 loo ION; g. 1868, lO5a
l0s,; Pennsylvania So, SO 81; Ohio SIS, 1860, 100
a l6l.
The accounts from the manufacturing districts
are Of AN improving character. Some OF the mills
preparing to resume operations on the 80 inst.
The Havrc cotton market Was inactive, but prices
were firm.
The general and polite al news poasesses no new
feature.
England.
Debates in Parliament present but few features
of general interest beyond the fact that the min
isters have been again beaten by majority of 32.
On Tuesday, Lord Ross moved that the House
should resolve itself into committee TO consider the
spirits in bond. The Chancellor OF Exchequer re,
sisted, and made the motion government qucs-
tion discussion ensucd. the House divided, and
the government were thoroughly beaten-the Chan
cellor protesting against the resolutions Sir Geo.
Grey has announced, i'll the Commons, that it is
the intention Of the government 10 stop all post Of
fccs ON Sunday, and an inquiry was to take place,
To if il be not practicable ~ stop the mails also
on the Sabbath. This movement has met with no
favor from the majority OF the people.
The new bill to limit sale of encountered estate in
Ireland has been introduced and twice read in the
House of Lords the object of the bill is to exempt
from sale all estates not mortgaged to certain
amount, and fixing the minimum.
Liverpool cotton quotations for middling. 81 to
I'd. Fair and good qualities in limited supply and
wanted for export; Upland and Mobile IL a II. and
fair Orleans : per Id. Indian is again lower
and the demand is diminished-m parcels are
held at 29s. Id; white and yellow 30s. per or.
Wheat is in fair demand at previous rates Gard,
ner Co.'s circular states that in the carly part Of
the week the corn trade, in all its branches,
very dull.
In the Assembly the bill for suppressing clubs and
political bodies has been voted for another wear
The bill for legalizing the transportation of poti-
cal offenders has passed entire, the government
presented 1t, excepting the clause which gave it
retrospective effect The bill for granting pensions
To the families of those killed and wounded in the
affairs of February and June was rejected bya
great majority.
The bill granting pensions to the deserving Of the
working classes, when Infrmity overtakes them,
was also passed by full house. The committee
appointed to consider the proposed great increase
in the salary OF the President, have not recon
mended acquiescence in the demand 1t Is said,
however, that the leaders of the majority intend
voting for the BILL Notwithstanding the decision
Of the committee, sharp contest is therefore
pected. The Mountain is indignant at the propo
SAL they look upon this as being only the fret of
series OF movements having for their end the le
CALLING a perpetual Presidency in the person of
Louis Napoleon, who has affected to take great Of
fence at the hesitation evinced by the committee.
Girardin has been elected to the Assembly from
the lower Rhine, by large majority.
In regard TO the pending difficulty with England.
well-informcd Paris correspondent says: ''It is
expected every thing will be arranged before Mon
day next in order that Lord Painerston may be
able reply victoriously by facts to the threatened
motion of Lord Stanley"
The Globes correspondent writes that Lord Nor
manby's efforts to bring the Minister of Foreign
Affairs TO some positive decision had failed, al
though matters were, and still regarded as yir
tually arranged.
General Lahittc's party appears to be waiting
for favorable sdvices from Russia
In the recent tour throughout the provinces, the
President well received another project of law
for lettering the press by stamp duty at present
is engaging the attention of government. Theirs
left Paris 10 visit Louis Philippe in England. He
was well received by the diplomatists and states
men Of ST. James. II il said his visit has a deep
political change in view; he had interview with
the President before leaving Paris,
Dr. 40 D. a Gs,a. atnI- Arla
at 80 95. Latest accounts from Rome state that
the Pope is wholly absorbed in religious ceremony
to tho exclusion Of all attention to the temporal
government. The people said TO evince
very uneasy state of feeling. Nothing but the pre-
scnce Of foreign troops restraints popular demon
STATIONS against the government.
The DucHIEs.-Thc several proposals Of the
Schleswig deputies the basis of negotiations
have been published but are considered wholly in
admissible. The preparations for bostilties con-
tinue upon a great scale in Prussia. The king
seems to be fast recovering from his wound.
IL Is stated, on French authority, that the Russian
government has addressed political note TO the
English cabinet, repudisting the notion that Brit
ish subjects, living in Tuscany or Naples during
the late revolt, have any just claim Tor indemnity
for the losses they sustained during those disturb
anccs.
The Russian minister observes that the St. Pc
tersburgh cabinet completely identifies itself with
the principles which have served the basis Of the
conduct OF the cabinet Of Vienna.
Baron Ncyendorf has returned to Berlin from
Warsaw, and the Emperor of Russia Il said To have
fully approved of all that has been done by Den
mark, and united with that cabinet in the opinion
that If force alone is 10 solve the question, its adj
justmcnt must not be protracted.
The Holstciners have Erred upon n Danish man
Of war cruising off the Port Hieleghaven, the head
quarters Of tho Danish troops in Jutand. Koldnig,
the Swedish general, and his troops have received
orders 10 be IN readiness TO march.
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