Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1850-06-27
JUNE ~. 1850.
5ortiau Mems.

HALlEAx, Friday morning, June ~:

FAX TO BOSTON. -
HALlrAx, Ffidey morning, June II.
The Steamship Cambria, from Liverpool Oh
instant, for New York, arrived this morning at
o'clock.
The news from France and from the CONT
nent generally is far more pacific, and its com
mercial aspect more satisfactory than for long
time past. The new electoral law has passed
the French Assembly by large majority, an.
without leading to any marked demonstration
from the opposition.
The English press is wasting On immense q
mount Of ink and paper, relative to the invasion
of Cuba by Lopez and the matter has given rise
to q long discussion in Parliament. The expo
dition was characterised by all manner Of hard
names. 1, 'H sfla ~ = &
Flour unchanged, but very dull. Corn mac
tive, at decline of cd IL.
Proyisions-market very quiet Lard Sd bet
ter. Tallow Cd lower, End dull.
VIOLIN active demand, and q fair extent Of
business.
tra ENGLAND. W
News via Halifax, by telegraph, reached Lon
don, on the arrival of the Niagara at Liverpool,
of the invasion of Cuba oy Gen. Lopez. aud cre-
ated considerable sensation in commercial and
political circles.
In the House Of Lords, Lord Landsdowne, in
reply TO Lord Brougham, expressed his belief in
tho sincerity and good faith Of the United States
Government He declined to answer a question
from Lord Stanley, inquirng what orders had
been sent to the British West India feet on the
subject. Lord Brougham was of opinion that
every British cruiser was bound to assist the
Government of Cuba in destroying the eight
thousand execrable pirates who had joined the
expedition.
The Protectionsts hsve been holding meet
ing at Liverpool, which was attended by the
bulk of the country party, and said to have been
the greatest political display that has been wit
messed in England for some time.
In an article defining the details of the tables
OF the board of trade for the four last months the
European Times says: "Upon general review
of the present accounts, we cannot bot feel more
assured of the satisfactory state Of our CONNER
cial system.
The springs Of industry are now fairly in mo-
ton throughout the country, and can only be
checked by the curtai,ment Of the supply OF the
raw material abroad; by the return of wages
from the manufacturing districts arising out Of
the factory labor question, it is admitted the
value Of Iebor has decreased, but by no means
commensurate with the great decline in the cost
Of living, which has taken place since 1876, up
on every vicw." r.
From a report recently presented TO Farlia-
wheat and -four this year. into Great Britain,
have been from France. The quantity from the
United States is Comparatively small
Ia Ireland. the agitation for tenant rights Of
6xi,y of tenure TO the agricultural population, 10
fast gaining ground. Ministers Of every creed,
and politicians Of every grade, are said to be uni
ted 10 forward the movement.
One hundred Hungarian refugees have land
ed at Southampton, from Malta. Count and
Countess Denbenski we're amongst them.
FRANCE.
The electoral law was passed on the 3lst MAY,
433 to PAL. The President promulgated the bill
as the law OF France on Monday. The prepare
tons Of government in anticipation of a revolt
appear to have been superfuous, as the oppose
iion seemed TO be disposed to let the Whole az
fair pass over quietly, at least for the present.
The Socialist journals deal with the government.
ironically, congratuously, on
triumph utterly Intellectual. On the other side,
the journals are urging the President to proceed
with vignr in the work Of coercion.
Paris is filed with an unusual number of for
cigners, and the shop keepers are said to be
reaping golden harvest. A bill has been laid
before the Assembly by the Finance Minister,
600 10 ). 000,000 frances A special commission
Louis Napoleon as suffering from
embarrassment. NJ. Emile de Girar-
din has been acquitted of the charge 10 which he
was subjected, for the distributing Of public doc
uments without the name of The printer.
committee of The Assembly have under con-
sideraiion proposition for the removal of the
seat of governmen, from Paris. Nj. Theirs is
said to be laboring to effect reconciliation be-
tween the elder and younger branches of the
Bourbon family. Every member of the family
Of Louis Philippe, except the Duchess of Or
cans, is said to he DESTROYS of a reconciliation
II Is expected that M. Theirs possesses sufficient
with the Duchess 10 overcome her scru-
pies, and he is reported to be about to visit Eng
and for this purpose.
The Gazette dc France, the great legiiinist
ournal, is openly bidding fog popularity for Hem
y ", and promises he will restore universal suf-
rage.
ITALY.
Rome.-The Pope has published his haraugue
n explanation Of the startling events of his
'eign, and commenting on the affairs of the Ro-
nan Catholic world. He specially stigmatizes
he persecution of the Archbishop Of Turin by
he Piedmontese government. He expresses his
iingdom of Belgium.
The houses OF English residents and others
ire being closely searched for Bibles, not even
excepting the British Consurs. Private letters
rom Rome allude to the movement of the Aus
rian army in Italy, and of the march of rein
orcements. 1t is said that the positive informa
lou of an intended rising had beea received In
Vienna, and that it Is intended to nip i; in the
bud.
PRUSSIA.
The King is rapidly recovering. The contest
II the Germans, for free trade and unity, pro-
;eeds, with but little ProsT ect OF a speedy or
successful issue. Vast warlks preparations are |
said to be in progress, but they are supposed to
nave reference more to international than exter-
nal defence.
AUSTRIA.
Latest advices from Vienna give assurance |
hat there is not the slightest prospect Of rup-
lure between Austria and Prussia.