Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-05-04
LATEST FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE CANADA,
ONE WEEK LATER FROM EUROPE.


ONE WEEK LATER FROM EUROPE.
The British Mail Steamer Canada with dates from
Liverpool to the 20thu lone week later than the adj
vices by the Cambria published Yesterday arrived at
Halifax Wednesday evening. The news by her will be
found below. Cotton has further advanced 3D. while
but little change is notedin other articles There is no.
thing of striking interest in the political intelligence
Bait. Amer.
HALIFAX, May Q.
The Royal Mail Steamer Canada, arrived here at 10
o'clock last night
The Canada had fine run to New Foundland. She
would have arrived here Monday had she not been
detained by immense quantities of ice thirty
hours and sustained very considerable damage. The
Canada sailed for Boston at about o'clock this
morning, and up to this time has had unavorable wind
and may possibly be the means OF delaying her arrival
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE
The British Ministry met with another signal defeat
and this time upon portion OF the Chanceors bud
get The defeat came Unexpectedly, and created great
sensation
No actual outbreak has occurred on the Continent but
from France in particular the reports indicate very
critical state of affairs The Socialists, as the elections
present government. They nominated Eugene Sue as
their candidate for Paris The funds sensiby affect
frightful loss ofle occurred at Anglers on Monday
by the breaking down of the Suspension Bridge across
the Loire by which about three hundred of the 18th
regiment of Light Infantry were drowned.
The Pope has returned to Rome, and well re-
ceived.
An Austrian officer of high rank has been arrested in
the act OF skeching the Prussian tortifcaon
The Cabinet OF Vienna has espoused the of Dem
mark In the Scheswg controversy, and the probability
OF favorable solution OF the question farther remov
ed than
Advlces from China and India by the overland mail
have been received In the latter evidences of nquet
ude continue to exist but commercially, the from
both quarters is satisfactory.
HUNGARY The leaders OF the Hungarian
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render within ninety days, all who have not done so
have been sentenced to death for contumacy
Among them are kossuth and others.
The Turkish fleet arrived Malta on the 9Th ult. ,
with about 200 refugees and will proceed to Belgium
and thence to England and the United States.
letterfrom Constannope states that the diploma
tic relations have been resumed by the Porte and Aus
tria
Mr.. Marsh, Minister from the U. States had been re-
ceved by the Sultan in highly flatering Manner
The Sultan added christian battalion TO each OF his
gments,
AT the entrance Of the Pope into Rome there was no
pomp or public display beyond his necessary guard and
staff
convention is said to have been concluded between
Austria and Prussia
SARDINIA-All ecclesiastical privileges have be Ell
abolished The Papal Nuncio has consequently de
manded and recovered his passport
DENMARK.-The probability of peace and a full
more remote The army of Schleswig Holsten is
making active preparations TOR deciding the matter by
hard knocks.
country except the continuance of favorable weather
The steamer City of Glasgow sailed for New York
on the 10TH amid the acclamations oil 10000 people.
The steamer Asia, of the Cunard line. will be in
dlness to test her power with the Atlantic of the Col
Inns line, aud will sail from Liverpool for Boston on the
18th OF May, three days after the Atlantic for New
York. Large bets are sacl 10 be pending the issue
of the race.
LIVERPOOL. April 20, 20
The steamer Niagara reached Liverpool on II as3ay
10th Her news caused cotton to advance fully Id or
all descriptions. Sales Of the week amounted to 900
bales, OF which Spectators took II 600 and exporters
S,Ooo The Cotton brokers' circular, dated Liverpool
Friday evening, says that Cotton has again risen the
pTees this week for American of various qualities are
I'd to I'd per h. advance.
The Haver Cotton market is firm and active
FLOUR was dull and prices slightly declined. Bati-
more 23s, Philadelphia highest 22S 3D. Western Canal
II to 2s according to equality Indian Corn unchanged
White u 27s cd, which is lower.
The price OF yellow Corn fully sustained-white
a trife lower,
CoNsoLs have huctuated from 953 to &C. The CLOSING
price for the day.
AMERICAN SEoURlrIrs.-U. S. Is have advanced TO
10 a Ill. Others unchanged.
The Intelligence from the manufacturing districts Is
more cheering. Business generally had somewhat i'm
proved 800