The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-08-13
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP PACIFIC.
Four Days Later from Europe.


pool July 81 with four days later news than that
brought by the Cambria, arrived at her wharf at $
o'clock this evening,
The United States mail steamer Pacific sailed
from Liverpool Ga the 3lst ultimo, at two o'clock
p IN.
The royal mail steamer Europa arrived from the
United States on the 23d, at halfpast two o'clock
England
The debate on the admission of the Baron Roths-
child was resumed ON Monday night when the
House affirmed his admission by an overwhelming
majority; but presenting himself last light for
admission, difficulty arose to the nature OF
the oaths which he should take The oaths Of allie
glance and supremacy were taken by the honora-
bic member without hesitation in the Jewish form,
agrceably with resolution of the House. The
oath Of aburation then rendered TO him, and
he took IL all, except the words son the true faith
Of Christian, ''and said he refused them because
they were not binding on his conscience. The
Speaker then directed the Baron TO withdraw. This
gave rise TO very long debate, which ultimately
ended in an adjournment
The Danish trouble Is exciting great interest
here, it is thought that should our trade in the
Baltic be interered with, il will become the duty
of England TO make move to protect her own
commerce.
Smith O'Brien is to be removed from Maria
Island to Hobart Town, where he is to be kept in
close confinement
The Rev. George CONWAY, (ndian,) American
deputy To the Peace Convention at Frankfort, has
cess
On the receipt of the official intelligence of the
death OF General Taylor, meeting OF the citizens
OF the United States resident IN Liverpool was con-
vened at the American consulate, Colonel Harrison,
the United States consul, in the chair; when
lutions unanimously adopted expressive of
the high admiration cherished by his countrymen
of the ability, zeal, integrity, and public spirit of
the lamented soldier and statesman, and regret for
his loss A petition to Congress was also adopted,
praying for the erection III Washington of per-
10,
Tor.
The crops are promising in appearance
France.
PARIS, Thursday evening. Intelligence has been
received from the Departments of Saon ct Loire,
which speaks most iavorably Of the state of COM
mercc and industry, and of the immense increase
OF deposits received in the saving banks of the de-
partmcnts, undeniable sign of returning
prosperity, and confidence in the maintenance of
order.
A plot formed by the Rouges for burning the ar
sena at Toulon has just been discovered.
Another organ of the President, the NIoriter de
Sour, has attacked the Assembly with still greater
violence. The article ls conceived in the most tur-
gid Bonapartist vein, turns in succession TO the
Orleanists, the Legitimiss, and the Montagnards,
and reproaches them with ingratitude to the
nephew OF the emperor, by the prestige of whose
name alone they were saved.
The destination of the French fleet is said to be
Schcswig Hosten, in order to take part in thepro-
babe intervention for the settlement of the Duchies
to Denmark.
The weekly returns Of the Bank of France show
increase of 600 900 francs in the precious metals,
and Of $50 900 francs in the discounts. The
circulation has increased about 100000 francs,
and the sum to the credit Of the treasury about
I 800 600 francs.
PARIS, Friday.-The Council of Chateauroux has
expressed the wish that in the interest of consoli
dation of the Executive power, the constitution
should be revised in the third year of the Legisla
ture.
motion was brought forward by the Mountain
for repeating the electoral law of May 81, and re-
turning TO that of March, lS43, has been referred
TO the Committee of Instruction.
The ultra legitimsts disapprove of the motion of
the Mountain for the repeal Of the election law,
too radical.
SATURpAY.-The article in the Monitettr du Loire
| was the subject of discussion in the Assembly yes
terday. The affair is spoken Of to-day a crisis
of the utmost gravity, both regards the President
and the Ministry, and the partisans of the Elysee
are rejoicing that matters are not worse.
The President visited the theatre last night when
upwards of two hundred of the old invaiids were
presented with free tickets the occasion, and
they gave the nephew of the Emperor a hearty well
come. There cries of Vive Napoleon"
:" Yive pEmpereur," and few 'Vve la Repub-
| lique' Both in going to and returning from the
theatre, the President was loudly cheered
| SUNDAY.-The official MonitetH of this day pub
lished decree of the President of the republic, inn
posing quarantine OF observation Of three days at
least, and five at most allvessels arriving in the
| French ports of the Mediterranean from countries
where the cholera prevails.
| MoNpAY.-There is no news of interest, but bust
ness continues active and the late rains have done
much good. Some accounts state that the wheat
harvest would not be SO good as expected. The
Bourse is firm, with but little doing, Elves opened
| 96f Coo, and closed at 96f. soc.
Denmark and the Duchies.
| The war has now commenced in earnest On
| the 25th the two armies met, and after some skr-
/ mishing, regular engagement ensued, in which
/ the Danes were victorious. The Danes attacked
4 with ai, and Tho ipeT1 ~
| army about 10000 strong. The centre of the
Schleswig Holseiners, under General Willisen, oc-
cupied the village of Idstedt little distance north
! of the town Of Scheswig
| The Danes attacked both wings Of their enemies
! and, after combat which continued for eight
hours, brought all their dsposable strength against
| the centre OF Willisen's troops, and at length
| forced him 10 return through SChleswig towards
| Rendsburg. But the defeat most signal, and
! the result must be highly important for the Danes.
! BY dates from Hamburg Of the 9th, we learn
that the killed, wounded, and missing in the battle
/ of ldstedt are now stated at seven thousand, of
which the greatest share has fallen on the Danes.
| The number in action is estimated at forty thou
sand Danes, and thirty thousand Hostciners
The BOrsenhaile states that General Won Wilt
sen refused to accept the Danish Generals offer
| OF three days truce.
On the 29th the Danes had advanced 10 within
! few miles Of the Elder, near Cropos OF the six
teen guns az Ekentord, the Holsteners carried of
| two, and spiked and abandoned the others.
| Danish war-stea aer seized, but released
| on learning that she was manned by Russians. II
was stated that Colonel Won Fam and his corps had
rcjoined the main body Of the insurgent army, but
| the news wants confirmation. The Danes are now
in possession Of the town of Schleswig, where they
have formed their headquarters.
| The German Empire.
! The Austrian Cabinet has issued circular dcs-
patches sumnoning a general Assembly of the
/ Confederation at Frankfort An attempt is thus
made formally 20 restore the former organ Of the
| Bund in support Of THE position.
! IL IL said that the Austrian answer to Prussia =
proposal, that the decision Of the Frankfort Con
gross should be held dehnitye, arrived Berlin
the 2ith. II reported that the contents amount
| 20 a refusal.
| From Berlin, under date of the 9th, we learn
! that the Prussian Envoy has been recalled from
/ Vienna. II was stated that at Cabinet Council
held on the 2Oth, the Minister Of War proposed 70
pense Of 80, 600 900 orins involved in that