Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1850-12-06
Arrival of the Steamer Eurora-seven Days Later
News.

Arrival of the Steamer Europa-Scven Days Later
The steamer Eu g "a arrived at Halifax at seven
o'clock P. NJ, Thursday, the 9th ult., with for
ty passengers for Boston. She passed the Asia at II
o'clock on Sunday evening, the 10th, 20 miles west
of Holishead.
The steamer America arrived at Liverpool on the
18th ult.
The French Assembly had mot o,,d Inais Narnle-
On had sent In long message which gave universal
satisfaction. He disclaims all personal ambition.
The Catholic excitement in England was dying a
way
The renewed misunderstanding between Prussia
and Austria is confirmed.
AL Germany is armiRg and Bavaria is III arms.
Prussia has drawn the first blood. Her troops
cupied the village of Bitobell The Austrians adj
vanced upon Them with drawn swords, and after
sharp rencontre the Prussians finally evacuated the
place, CARRYING off number of wounded
France, England and Russia, have offered their
mediation on the German question.
The latest accounts from the Continent more
peaceable, although in Vienna war is looked
upon certain.
pool Cotton market became extremely dull imme-
datcly after the Niagara sailed with decline fully
sd per lib. The German accounts, to which this
dizziness is mainly attributed being within the last
few days less war-like, and the Americas advices
from New York having announced killing frost in
the cotton districts confidence has been reestablish
ed, and prices have rallied nearly i'd. per lb, from
the extreme depression of the 9th. The market
closed steady to-day Sales of the week 3d. 40 bales
of which spectators took $1,000 In Manchester the
Cotton market is still depressed. The same is the
case at Havre, and the decline is so centimes.
The flour market is quiet but firm at previous
rates. In wheat there has been speculative de-
mand at previous quotations. Corn is in good de-
mand at 29s. cd. 30s for yellow and white, and
29s for mixed. Beefis unchanged and pork is dull
Lard has advanced Is. per ctw and active. Cheese
declined Is Is, and less doing
Sales of 1000 bbs. common ROsin at Is Id.
Transactions in Coffee small, but prices not lower
On the Continent both Coffee and Sugar have de-
clined.
Teas have advanced and in good demand. Sugars
in very moderate demand but holders firm.
Moasses in good demand at full prices. Rice
! firm. Tobacco is firm.
! MANCHESTER RoAD-Gen Harlee, the President
of the Wilmington and Manchester Railroad deliv-
cred most interesting and able address in the Com
mons Hall, Saturday evening last, ON Internal
Improvements, and especially with reference to the
advantages which must result from the completion
of the Manchester Road. The General was listened
to with much attention by the large audience of
Members and citizens in attendance.-Ral. Stand
THE MANCHESTER RoAD.-In the Senate on Mon
day, Mr. THOMAS from the Committee on Internal
Improvements, reported the bill, and accompanying
memorial concerning the Wilmington and Manches-
ter Rail Road, and recommended that the said bill
pass. This bill we believe provides for State Sub
scription to the Capital Stock of the Company.
/ Census of Hanover County.
Just before going to Press, we have received from,
Mr.. CAUSE, Deputy Marshal, the number of inhabi-
tants of New Hanover county, according to the
sus just completed. The enumeration is as follows
Wilmingto n-Whites. ,5S1
Slaves. 1904
i Free Negroes ........... 652-7267