Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1850-06-27
FOREIGN NEWS.
Arrival OF the Hibernfa.

SEVEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
The Hibernia arrived at Halifax Friday
morning.
:, no very marked change in the markets.
money Is easy. No sales of American securi-
ries reported
Cotton, unchanged, but firm. with sales If
&C, 900 bales, of which Spectators tool 70 ooO
Flour unchanged, but very dull
Corn, inactive, at decline of Cd tile
Timber-Prices still continue depressed !,
the anticipation of overwhelming imports of
North American Timber and Deals.
Freights-The freight of metal continues
depressed Measurement goods are still abun-
dant Passengers are without change.
ENGLAND. The news, via Halifax by tele-
graph reached London on the arrival of the Nj
agara at Liverpool, of the invasion of Cuba by
Lopez, and created considerable sensation In
commercial and political circles. Many were
indisposed to credit the fact till the arrival OF
the Pacific, which put an end to all doubts on
the subject. The matter was brought under
the notice Of the government, and Of both
houses of parliament. In the house of lords,
lord Lansdowne, in reply to lord Brougham,
expressed his belief in the sincerity and good
faith of the United States government. He
declined to answer question from lord Stanley
inquiring what orders had been sent to the
British West India fleet on the subject. Lord
Brougham was of opinion that every British
cruiser was bound to assist the government of
Cuba in destroying the eight thousand execra-
BILE pirates who had joined the expedition.
Although the Greek question is still I'M
settled, there appears to be little apprehension
that the difficulty between the several govern
Loo Lee,
One hundred Hungarian refugees have land
ed at Southampton from Malta. The Count
and countess Dembenski were among them.
IRELAND. In Ireland the agitation for tenant
rights of fxity of tenure to the agricultural
population is fast gaining ground. Ministers
of every creed and politicians Of every trade
are said to be united to forward the movement
FRANCE. The electoral law was passed or
the 3Ist Of May, by vote of 4S3 to 24l. Tho
president promulgated the bill as the law o.
France on Monday
M. Lamartine is about to proceed to his es
tate in Smyrna.
ROME. The pope has published his har
angue in explanation of the startling events o
his reign, and, commenting on the affairs o
the Roman Catholic world, he specially stlg
Turin by the Piedmontese government. HI
expresses his grief that catholicism should b
menaced in the kingdom of Belgium. Th'
houses of English residents and others are be
ing closely searched for bibles, not even except
ing the British consul's.
! Private letters from Rome allude to thu
movement of the Austrian army in Italy, ant
of the march of reinforcements. 1t is said tina
the positive information of an intended risin!
had been received in Vienna, and that it is in
tended to nip it in the bud.
PRUSSIA. The king is rapidly recovering
The contest of the Germans for free trade an
unity proceeds with but little prospect of
speedy or successful issue. Vast warlikc pre-
parations are said to be in progress. but the
are supposed to have reference more to intel
national than external defence.
AUSTRIA Latest advices from Vienna CIV
assurance that there is not the slightest pros
pect of rupture between Austria and Prussia
The emperor of Russia had declined to med
ate between them 1t is said that the car Wi
visit Vienna after the conference which is nov
being held at Warsaw.