Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1850-05-08
LATE FROM EUROPE.

The Steamers Cambria and Canada arrived al Halifax
on the 20,h ult, and LIST ins respectively. The follow
ing items are compiled from the intelligence brought by
both:
Rumors were prevalent when the Cambria sailed that
the English Ministry would be compelled resign in con-
sequence Of the inability Of Ministers to sustain themselves
in Parliament.
The Canada brings the Of another signal defect Of
! the Ministers, which had created great sensation.
DIsae the leader OF the opposition, having recovered
his health the PotectOhsls have been relnsplred with
uewed courage.
Parliament were endeavorng to cura the amount the
puc expenditures. The weather in England and Ireland
pleasant and thegrowing crops looked promising From
Ireland we have the usual stereotype accounts "Oppress-
| ed ;" 'down- trodden," and Starving"
FROM THE CoNTINENT-NO actual outbreak had &C.
CURED on the Continent, but from France in particular the
reports indicate very critical of affairs. The Social
ISIS as the elections draw near evnce the most deadly ha
tired towards the present government They have nominal
ed Eugene Sue hs their candidate for Paris. The funds
are sensbly Affected
1t is said the Red Republicans raise 10000 troopsn
Paris and its vicinity, aid in enforcing their peculiar ideas
of liberty, equality and fraternity The Pope has returned
to Rome, and was well received.
The Greek Question remains unsettled and serious ap
prehensons are entertained ola rupture between Russia and
England growing out of this difficulty. is said the En-
per0r of Russia has assured King Ohio that he would
der him assistance provided England should determine not
not to do so till she receives ample satisfaction Of her de-
mands it remains to be seen whether the Gar will make
good his promise.
Convention is said TO haze been concluded between
Austria and Prussia.
An Austrian officer of high rank has oeen arrested in
the act Of sketching the Prussian fertilization.
The cabinet of Vienna has espoused The caused of Den
mark in the Schleswig controversy, and the probability OF
favorable solution Of The question farther removed than
ever.
Ind by III land maj have
been received In the latter evidences of nqueuGe conn
ne to exist but commercially, the from both quarters
is satisfactory.
NUNGARY-The leaders of the Hungarian revolution,
having three months summoned 10 surrender With
in ninety days. all who have not done so have been senenc
ed to death fur conumacy. Among them Kossuh and
others.
The Turkish fleet arrived at Malta on the 9Th ult with
abont 200 refugees and will proceed Belgium and thence
to England and the United States.
A letter from Consantnople states that the diplomatic
relations have been resumed by the Porte and Austria.
Mr. Marsh, Minister from the United States has been
ceiyed by the Sultan in highly atering manner The
Sultan added christian battalion 10 each of his regiments
At the entrance Of the Pope into Rome there was no
pomp or public display beyond his necessary guard and
staff
SARpN1,-Al ecclesiastical privileges have been abolish
ed The Papal Nunco has consequently demanded and
recovered his passport.
DENMARK-Ihe probability of peace and full termin
lion OF the ScheSwlg quarrel Is growing uay oe ieo'e
The army of Scheswg Holsten is making active prepare
tons for deciding the matter by hard knocks.
Throughout all the cities on the Atlantic
sea board from whence are usually drawn the supplies of
manufactured and imported goods required for the consum
ton of the interior States there has been perceptbe fall
ing off this season, both in the activity and extent OF this
branch of trade The cause, inclined to think,
correctly stated in The annexed letter from the New York
Courier:
The immense emigration to California from the interior
and Western States begins TO be very seriously felt by the
merchants of this city, very large proportion ofhe mon
ev which under other circumstances would come TO this
city, to pay for goods be consumed at The West, now
expended on the Western frontier in purchasing mules
PROVISIONS wagons, &c., for persons on their way 10 Ca!
rnia The amount of money thus diverted from lis od
nary channels only be roughly computed but even such
an estimate shows that must be very large All accounts
concur in stating that least 100000 persons will leave
the Western States for California during the coming sea-
son. No one can 90 without an ou worth, at least SOU
and this gives aggregate Of 600 to be expended
in this way. "
Many at the West are selling off their farms, which they
have brought into of partial cultivation at very low
prices to raise the of 10 California The country
has never before seen any event which affected business in
he same way, to the same extent with The emigration
o California. And its effects arc but just making them
selves apparent,