The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1850-06-05
UNPRECEDENTED PASSAGE FROM

UNPRECEDENTED PASSAGE FROM
EUROPE.
Tia new steamer Asia, whose arrival al
u,Ifax was announced yesterday, sailed from
Liverpool, i. appears, on Tie lsh instant,
,bu, making the passage in the briefs space Of
.ish, dsy.l The commercial news by hi,
,uival is important. Cotton and Breads,uffs
# al descriptions have advanced. The rise
N Cotton is l l., in Flour Is. 81. to -. per
0b.. aud Corn l.. 10 Is. 81. per qnarter.
We give the political Intelligence from Eng.
land and France as IL coG,cs through the
Telegraph Maj. htsitigeacer.
ENGLAND,
Matters regarding foreign policy are daily
assuming more serious aspect. The Greek
affair is not ye. settled, bu, in fair way to
load 10 peace. The Ffench and Russian
G,yernm,nis are greatly dissatisfied at the
,oru tho affair has taken, and the Ministers
from both posts have let England. This
b,, given rise TO variety Of speculaiions.
Ca Thursday Lord Brougham tuIlcd The
attention Of the House Of Lords to the sudden
d,padufe Of the French Ambassador, and
boped Ina, no uulriendiy feeling existed be.
tween France and Engiani. The Marquis
Of Lan.doune explained. lie said The de.
rar,ure Of the French Minister. which took
pl,ee on the Queens birth day. was acct
dental, on account Of The F,ench Govern.
men, desiring his presence in Paris.
Lord Pamersion attempted to give expla.
cations Of the sudden disappearing of The
Fnneh and Russian Ministers. bu, was not
satisfactory. tie said the d,scussinn between
the British and Greeks was so far settled
that no apprehension need be entertained Of
co inmerce being moIes,ed. The OILY nat.
ter femsiuing was the investigation ofahe
p,clhc CLAIMS regarding Portugal. lie said
so that France would prefer that Il settle.
men, Of the Greek difficulty had been ef.c.
ted through the Preach agency. Circum.
.ance.. however, initiated ag,ins. tie mod,
Of adjustment.
This aiInt wears rather serious aspect,
end the French funds in consequence have
Experienced a heavy shock, and on Thursday
|Con.ols, which on the previous evening" stood
b 96l declined to s34 per cent, but subse.
qrp''y rallied TO 95t
FRANCE.
The excitement relative TO the new cleo.
tora Law is spreading. agd petitions agains, il
are pouring IN from all quarters. Several
slletaiioBs have been made "a this bill The
svlhofs Of the cousiiulln ION are of the opinion
that suy attempt to limit the elective fran.
thI,e. except BY a Constituent Assembly,
properly coa,eaed, Is illegal. part Of the
National Assembly concur IN this opinion.
Three Leading Demoeia,ic i,atnals have
beea suppressed. aud several Ulcers Of the
National Guard have been punished for sign.
Jog petition against the new law.
Appiehsnsions Of a serious instruction
have been revived within the last few days.
The ultra republican p ,r,y are III 40 unensl.
able position. They arc urgent at oaco 10
commence hosiihtles. aud threatened with
death # they do rot comply, whist they de-
clare that the Preparations of the Govefnms'h
ufe so vast that inevitable destruction must
BE their fate u they do comply. Early IA
the week an outbreak sec med eminent, and
the proposed plan Of action marked by Gov.
efnmebi f,r the suppression OF the threatened
resul, has been made known, and is looked
pompt and certain. 1t IL certain the trade
Of Pans Is IN m7te satisfactory standing ihau
4, has been since the revolution OF Turkey.
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