The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-05-29
EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE

| EUKUPEAN IN IELLIG EACE
Arrival of the Asia-7 days Later.
The steamship Asia, from Liverpool May IS, ar
rived at Halifax Monday morning, and probably
reached Boston yesterday afternoon.
MARKETS. Cotton was animated and firm at the
last weeks quotations, all qualities, except fair
which had advanced an l-Sd Every Article Of
American produce had advanced, viz: Indian Corn
Is to Is ed per Or; Flour Cd to Is per brl; Wheat
I'd to Al per bush. In provisions not much change
transactions were limited, and holders firm.
The trade in manufacturing districts has assumed
healthy tone. American Securities were advanc-
ing; U. s. 6's of 1868, Ill to III 1-2.
The political news is unimportant, but Is some
what interesting
ENGLAND.
Matters here in relation to our foreign policy are
every day assuming more serious aspect. The
Greek affair Is settled but not way that is likely
to lead to peace! The French and Russian govern
ments appear to be greatly dissatisfied at the turn
which affairs have taken. This has given rise to
variety of speculations but as far the facts can be
made out, they appear to be these: Pending Baron
Gross negotiations a treaty was agreed to in Lon
don, signed by the Russian, French and English
Ministers, and was sent over to Athens for adoption
by the Greek government, in the negotiations
were not over but before the treaty reached Athens
Baron eros had backed out, and Mr.. Wyse had got
from the Greek Minister all he wanted land in conse-
qnence he pocketed the treaty by fnesse in his own
way. No persons in England were aware of this
state OF affairs until the absence of the French and
Russian Ministers at the grand plenpotentary ban
quit, given as usual the Queens birthday, gave
rise to some inquiry relative thereto
In the House of Commons, Lord Pamerston said
he trusted that nothing would arise from this cause
likely to disturb the friendly relations between the
two goyernments.-[ of France and Eng land
The French Assembly, however, talked the mat
ter up very warmly. Gen. Lahtte, Minister of For
eign Affairs, having been highly complimented for
his decision in recalling the French Ambassador, the
affair has serious aspect and the funds, which are
always the test Of public feeling these occasions
| experienced decided shock.
| FRANCE. TIL excitement with respect 70 the
new electoral law, is spreading in France and petit
! tons against the measure are pouring in from all
parts of the country Several alterations have been
made in the bill. The authors of the Constitution
are decidedly of opinion that any attempt to limit the
franchise, exceptby constituent assembly, properly
| convened, is Illegal. That NJ. Dupin, President 0
| the National assembly, participates in this opinion
and that he had therefore absented himself from hi.
duties, is fact which is regarded as stronger protes
| against the measure than would have been the mos
| eloquent speech.
1t is said that Gen Cavaignac quaiIs before the firm
lged to temper the violence and reaconary measure:
| which the Ministers would fam adopt If this be
true, the tempered measures must be allowed to be
Incorporate enough. Not only are the most extra
ordinary steps taken to prevent the sale of the oppo
slton papers, but three of the leading Democratic
journals have been suppressed, and several officers
the National Guard have been punished for signing
petition against the new electoral law. Although
$4,000 troops have been congregated in Paris and it
| haT
ed within the last few days.
The chiefs OF the ultra Republican party are de
scrlbed as being In a most unenviabe position. B,
the violence of their followers they are urged at ono
to resort to hostties, AMI threaten with death if the
dld not comply, whilst they themselves declare tina
the preparations of the government are so vast tina
inevitable destruction must be their fate Minister
have prevailed on Louis Napoleon to retire to Fon
taInbleau for fortnight Several riots have take
place IN different parts oft the country The account
from the agricultural districts are not cheering In
cendlary fires arevery frequent.
RUSSIA AND TURKEY. The Riga Gazett
publishes an order from the Government to the PEG
pie to take part in the projected exhibition of all ma
tons.
/ The porte has signiied to the Austrian and Rus
sian Ministers, that they must consider all restrain
on the Hungarian Refugees now at an end Th
prevailing opinion is, that this last phrase is mtende
as an official announcement to the Courts of Russi
and Austria of the intended liberation of the Refu
gees at kntaga, and of the employment in mitar
service of those among the fugitves who have adop
ted the Mahometan creed
The Porte is strongG supported by the Embassie
OF Great Britain and France.
j Disturbances have broken out at Bagdad and tn
neghborlng cities in Syri. But it is confidently ex
pected that it will soon be queed.
fact unprecedented in the annals of Islamisn
bias Just taken place at Constantinope. The Sultan
has decorated eight Greek Archbshops as testi
mony of his satisfaction at their zeal in the discharg
of their duties.
DENMARK AND THE DUcHIEs. The Gov
eminent OF Denmark is engaged in the conclusion o
a treaty of peace with the Cabinet of Berlin.