Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1850-07-19

Fifth day ..27o Sixth day .5O5
Sixth day. ........29 3 Seventh day 80. 80. 3O2
Seventh DAY go. ...2 92 Eighth day........ .3Ol
Eighth day 315 Ninth day ......319
Ninth day ......... 3l3 Tenth day ...... 300
1t is stated that the engines of the Asia are under
going alterations for the better, and it is expected
that her next performance will place her above all
competitors.
The Irish crops promise we'll The Repeal Asso-
citation met again on Monday. The rent declared
was Ell IS SD. Mr.. John O'Connell has written
to the papers, denying the charge that he is looking
out for a government situation. He says that be
would not accept any government offer whatever.
Since the 1st of January, % vessels have sailed
from Limerick to Canada. with lib souls 25 sailed
for the United States, with 1880 souls-making in
all 7,443 and showing the emigration to Canada and
the United States to be nearly equal The total num-
Der of emgrants for the year 1849 to the States and
Canada, was 1854.
There is talk of American manufacturers setting
up factories in the west of Ireland
There are continued rumors of the temperance
of the potato blight but it would seem that there is
no real ground for fear or alarm. A similar rumor
existed about the time last year. but 1t proved
to be without any real foundation.
In France. the increase Of the Presidents salary
has been finally voted on and carried. This is con-
sidered triumph of the government party.
| Gen. LATTE announced TO French Assembly,
WITH E1gfand afhddsheee 4eGp9
high compliment, and expressed desire for main
tanning general peace.
| The movements regarding recprocating the tariff
has been favorably talked of latterly.
Advices from Madrid mention rumors of serious
differences between Narvaez and the Duke of Mont
pensier 1t is also said that Naryaez had. at ball
given by the Prince de Carini. the Neapotan Min
lister, offered gross insult to the American Anbas-
sador who had approached to salute him. g. lcill
not haze anything to sag to one shouted out Narvaez
rhO represents nation that harborS pirates and en-
courages public felonies" Having uttered these
words in tone loud enough to be heard all the
room, Narvaez rumped the American Plenipotentia-
ry, who was at once ''cut" by all the Spaniards
present
Accounts from Lisbon, Portugal, are to the 10th
of June The United States frigate independence
and steamer Mississippi from Gibraltar, entered the
Tagus on the morning of the 10TH 1t appears they
had reported themselves at the rock as bound for
Lisbon for the collection of claims, but it thot
at Lisbon that immediate acts of coercion will be
employed against the Portuguese government.
The Russian army is greatly augmenting, for some
The position of Rome is unsatisfactory. The city
is under much excitement the police under Aus
trian authority
| At Naples on the 18th of June, part of Grenal-
gies old barrack for troops, FELL killing five hun
dred persons.
| LATE FROM New MExIco-Candidates for Office
Mr.. Whites Child aIiUe.--The ST. Louis Intelligent
Ger of the 9Th brings the following important and
interesting Intelligence from Santa Fe and the Plains
an item or two of which has before reached us by
| telegraph:
F: X. Aubrey has just got in from New Mexico
and very late and interesting from
that region. A State government is no doub
in all probiy, will be that of senators and congress
men from that selfmade State, on their way t.
w ashington to claim part in the government o
the affairs of the United States.
Mr.. Aubrey left Ell Paso the 1st of June, anc
Santa Fe on the 18th, and arrived at independence
on the night of the Sd of July His party consisted
of Is men, 10 wagons, and 200 mules. He saw In
dams on the plains in great numbers The Usage
made bold attempt to run off his mules but onl,
succeeded in getting one horse
An election for State officers was to be held on tn
Goth of June Of course from this it is certain tina
the Convention had completed its work and formed
Constitution for the State of Ne1v Merico. Ever
office seems to be contested in an animated name
) by the leophytes of New Mexico. Henry Connell
and Thomas Voca candidates for Governor
Manuel Alvarez and Ceran st. Vrain for Lieut. Gov
I: ernor; VIM. S, Messeny and Hugh N. Smith 70
Congress. The New Mexicans entered into the spir
it of the election with much enthusiasm. The can
didates for the U. S. Senate are Major R H. Weight
man, Capt. Reynolds, of the U. S. A., w. T. Angne
aud Joab Haughton
, About 400 wagons were met on the plains for tn
Santa Fe and Chihauhau trade. The Indians hav
recently committed many depredations near the SET
Elements of New Mexico Among other items
news brought by Mr. Aubrey is this one that the lii
tie girl of Mrs. White is not killed, but is in tn
hands of the Apaches. Rumors of this kind hav
frequently before reached u.s. and though much dout
is still entertained by many, we hope it NAV prov
$ true and the child be regained
E Lieut.. Mason was drowned in the Rio Grande OF
posite Socoro. New Mexico on the 22d of May
Much complaint is made of the lack of determine
ton and inefhciency of Col. Monroe. It is though
= a more energetic man could and would do m1c
4 more to protect the department of New Mexico 6
gainst the Indians He is said to be unsuited for tn
place.
The Utah Indians have forfeited the treaty the
made with Col Calhoun.
CURIOUS EPITAPH.-In village churehyard, nes
Thornton in England, is a stone to the memory