The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-03-11
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ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER cANADa

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ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER CANADA.
Fourteen days later from Europe.
The royal mail steamer Canada arrived on FRI
day night bringing dates from Liverpool to the
25d ult., and London TO the I'D The French min
ister NJ Bots lie Comte, and M. Wikof, bearer Of
dispatches to Washington, are passengers by the
| Canada.
| There is nothing of great importance from Eng
land beyond the fact that Parliament has been en-
| gagged during the fortnight in debating the Free
trade policy of the government, and making some
alterations of the Irish law regarding elections. On
the free-trade question or policy the ministers
sustained by majority Of only thirty one.
Admiral Parker is still continuing blockade OF
Greece, where great number of merchantmen
and several corvettes, belonging to Greece arc in
the Straits. King Ohio is much beloved by his
people
La the settlement Of the Greek question, the me-
dation of France has been accepted by Lord Pal
mcrston. 1t is thought in England that if Greece
does not modify her demands, reconciliation will
| be impossible, and that the blockade will be
tinued vigorously. Several Greek steamers, hume
rous merchantmen, and host of small vessels
have been seized and sent TO Malta, Corsu, and
other stations. The arrival Of King Ohio has been
celebrated with much splendor and enthusiasm.
Austria and Russia had placed some corvettes at
the command of Greece, but Admiral Parker is too
strong for them.
| .
Mount vesuvius. The Pope had not returned.
! The Russian army about being diminished
on the Danube. The Aragon arrived at Liverpool
on the l7th
PAnIs.-The 6meute in Paris has been effectually
put down. The Socialists are organized for grand
demonstration the oath March. Military prepa-
rations have been made to keep peace under kind
OF civil and martial law. Louis Napoleon is losing
1 popularity.
Paris is quiet. No serious disturbances have oc-
| Cured in the southern provinces. The government
is devsing means to uuel any demonsra at dis
satisfaction-and for which purpose the country
has been divided into four grand military divisions,
over which generals have been placed with extra
ordinary discretionary powers The assembly has
| tional BILL on which M. Theirs has withdrawn his
i support from the government.
/ Important dispatches have been received in
Paris, but their contents have not been published.
Austria.
The Emperor of Austria has recovered his health.
The ministry had published in extenso its pro-
jects for the formation of the Austro Germanic gov
eminent, but no definite terms agreed upon Most
people in England look upon it as demonstration
ON the part OF Lord Palmerston against Russia,
with view of checking the Cars operations
against Turkey
The Austrian fleet preparing to sail for
Greece, for the purpose of opposing Sir William
4 Parker.
The Vienna journals TEEN with attacks on Lord
| Palmerston.
The Austrian minister at Athens had orders to act
in concert with the Russian charge.
4 The people of Hungary beginning to express
the strongest feelings of hatred towards the govern
ment. Count A. Felekie has been released from
custody. The sentence of death has been passed
on twenty three Hungarian officers, but, on the
10th of January, their sentence was commuted by
Baron Haynau, by the terms of imprisonment,
varying from five to fifteen years
serious collision had taken place between the
regiment of infantry stationed at Insprack, in
which thirty men were murdered. The fleet is to
be increased. Two frigates of sixty, and corvette
of thirty guns have been ordered there.
Austria and Turkey.
! The refugees have been sent to the Asiatic pro-
vinces of Turkey
]. The recent attempt to assassinate Kossuth is
undergoing strict Investigation by the Turkish
government. Austria has not yet resumed rea-
tons with the Porte.
The latest dates from Constantnoplc are to the
! 18th January, at which time il apprehended
that the English demonstration in Greece would
direct their efforts and those of France in the Fres
| co Russian affair.
| decree has been published at Berlin from the
German government. Parliament was TO meet at
Erfast on the 10th Of March.
India.
The Prussian constitution has been adopted and
sworn to by the king, and ratified. The Danish
question and the Duchies is far from settlement
as ever.
Dates from India have been received TO Jan. IL.
All was quiet. COfnmerclal prospects sausihCtory
except at Bombay, where there has been slight de-
cline on both imports and exports Merchants were
dealing extensively in indigo and saltpetre. The
Chinese government were endeayoring 10 impose a
tax upon tea of one-half penny per pioul, which is
resisted.
The Markets.
LIVERPOOL CoTToS MARKET, Feb. 23-The cot
ton market has been depressed, and decline Of Id.
committees quotations are, for fair Upland and
Mobile, 81; fair Orleans, cd. Sales during the two
weeks amount 10 a, 900 bales, and during the last
week 10000 bales, of which ii 900, in all, ia
! The corn market has been much depressed, and
prices almost nominal Yellow quoted at "a a
2ss., and white 3Os. a Dos. Cd per quarter. Wheat
quiet
Flour.-The closing prices for best western canal
22s. 22s. Cd per Dbl. Philadelphia and baltimore,
23s. a 23s Cd.
American provisions have improved. New West.
crn, 80 34s.; Fine do 80 SIC. per cwt. Lard has
advanced. and is in fair request at 33s
Freights steady.
The money market has been in a fiuctuating con-
dition Consols for money closed at s6l. Amen-
can securities are in fair demand, without much
change in prices
Tobacco has been very firm and prices advanced,
with an upward tendency.
American stocks, u. :. 6's, 1901, advance.
Coffee fat, and prices tending 70 decline.
Iron dull, but no reduction in prices.
NEw YoRK, March s-p. m
The steamer Georgia arrived here with two week.
later advices from California. She brings two hun
dred and fifty passengers, and one million dollars
worth Of gold dust. Also all the mails Of the
steamers Panama and California. The whole tray-
cling time Of the Georgia from San Francisco 10
New York was but twenty seven days.
The Collector at San Francisco seized the ship
Callao, under charge Of smuggling. Both ship
and cargo sold. large quantity Of her
cargo shipped on freight by American citizens.
The adviccs from the mines continue very favors-
BILE. Since the food at Sacramento city, the miners
have been very busy and successful.
General Condo, chief Of the Mexican Conducts,
arrived AT San Diego on tho 18th January.
Al San Francisco on the 30th January, Rio coffee
was selling al 81, and inferior 81 cents per pound.
The supply Of flour large, with sales at 3 10 a
Sl4 per barrel. Corn meal dull. New Orleans
molasscs 3 per gallon, holders firm. Sugar fair
demand, stock becoming large and prices dcelin-
ing. Nothing Of moment doing in provisions. Gold
dust at par. Payments making indificrcntly either
in dust or coin
Cotton is depressed by the foreign news. Flour
and grain unchanged.
New 0RLEASs, March Z.