The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-03-10
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THE
NEW YORK HERALD.
NE W YORK HERALD.
DECLINE in the COTTON MARKET,
Aspect Of the Grecian Trouble.
&e., &c, &c.

Aspect Of the Grecian Trouble.
&e., &c, &c.
The Canada arrived at Halifax az 81 o'clock on
Friday evenn and sailed for New York about IL
! O'Clock, midnight, with strong northwest wind
| She will be due here tomorrow morning.
We are under great obligations to Mr. Shaw, the
purser of the Canada, tor his prompt attention IN
delivering our package.
| Our express from Portland was run by Winslow
d. Co., the enterpnsing Expressmen, and arrived
in Boston At quarter before four o'clock yester-
| morning.
sTHE NEWS.
HALIFAX, TELEGRAPH OFFIcE,l
| Friday Evening, 9 p. M.
| The Canada arrived at half past o'clock this
evening. She left Liverpool on Saturday, the
23d ult.
The Niagara arrived at Liverpool On the 18th of
| February.
M. Bots Lecompte, French Minister to the
United States, arrived In the Canada Henry
Wikof, bearer of dispatches to Washington, is
also passenger
During the past fortnight, Cotton has declined
one. fourth Of penny. The quotations are:-Or-
| leans, 81; Mobile, 81, and Uplands 81 for far.
| EdlcS VI TIC lOItnlSnt, 4N,UUU Ddlts, OF winch
| ii, GOO were taken on speculation.
| The corn market is dull, and prices are nominal
Yellow, AIS. a As; white, 3Os. 3Os Cd. Flour
Western canal, as 22s. Cd; Philadelphia and
Baltimore. 2ss a 23s. Sd.
American provisions improved. New Western,
32s. 34s fine new Eastern, SGs. SIS. Old was
wanted. Pork was in demand, at prices for quality
from 34s. 37s new, 52s. 55s. Lard had adj
/ vancsb and vVa in far
| Frcights were steady
The money market was auctuating Consuls for
| money, 95i.
| American securities in fair request
The French Hsp~slic.
The (merts In Paris has been put down, but the
Socialists are organizing for a grand demonstra-
ton on the oath inst. Military preparations how
ever, had been made TO keep the pc ace, and the
provinces have been placed under civil kind Of
martial law. Louis Napoleon was not so popular
as heretofore. The French have mediat-d IN
the Greek quarrel. Admiral Parker Is still
continuing the blockade upon great num-
Der OF merchantmen aud several corvettes
belonging 10 Greece. King Ohio Is beloved by his
subjects. Russia and Austria have come TO his
aid. A fleet has been sent from the latter to op-
pose Sir w. Parker. Austria has proposed Ger
man Customs Union on the principle Of protection,
and not as heretofore the prohibition OF foreign
manufactures.
Paris is gust, though serious disturbances have
occurred IN the southern provinces. The govern
Hltnt 10 toHCOC'lnS mere tHtctua measures
toquel any demonstration OF disafie cton, for which
purpose the country has been divided into four
grand military divisions, over which, Generals
have been placed with extraordinary powers of
command.
The Assembly has been chiefly engaged in dis
cusslpg the educational bill, on which M. Theirs
and his party had received severe defeat. NJ.
Theirs hes since Withdrawn his support from the
government.
Denmark
The Danish question, as regards the Scheswig
~ IA la firm hem lad .v.v TA.r~
| Is nothing new from Italy, except an eruption Of
Mount Vesuvus. The Pope had not returned.
England ana Ireland.
The Englnh news Is unmportant There is no
political intelligence OF moment, beyond the fact
tnat Parliament has been engaged during the fort
night in debating the tree trade policy Of govern
ment, end IN some alteration Of the Irish law Of
election ON The free trade ques Ion, the ministers
were sustained by a majority OF only 81
From iceland, the news is not important. The
potato was about Ia be planted extensively this
spring; and the tide Of emigration has set in.
la the manufacturing districts, some attempts
have been made 10 WORK the mills on "short
ume," IN consequence of the high price Of cotton.
hdyices per las, mail from India and China are
rather flattering.
Ip the settlement OF this paltry affair, the media
ton Of France has been accepted by Lord Pal
merston, and n. eros has been appointed to carry
the good Offices OF his government into effect; but
n 10 thought that II England does moderate her
demands, the reconciliation will be Improbable.
Mcanwhiie the blockade, extended along the whole
coast, has continued with undated vig0r.
Several Greek steamers aud small vessels Of
war, together with a hos, Of merchantmen, have
been seized and sent to Malta, Corfu and other
stations
The anniversary Of the arrival of King Ohio in
Greece, has been celebrated with unusual splen-
dor aud enthusiasm.
The French had not left their moorings NJ Nyti-
lere, where Greek corvette also At anchor
Austria and Russia had placed some corvettes at
the command OF Greece, bat OF course they are
not available, ~ Admiral Parker's fleet Is too
strong Tor tuoh n force % coutsnd with.
Dispatches were received ~ Psris, on the 18th
ult, az satisfactory nature, bot nothing definite
has YET been done towards rettlcrent OF ~
siair Most people IN England look upon
NJ 90 n CenonstfatiOn on the part q
Lord Pslmerston against Russie, with the view
81 checking the Cars OPERATIONS against Turkey.
II ~, y has been failure. IL 10 said, but not
cr,ctsd. thsi the leland Ut 81. Prinza hts hco-
sfiz,d BY Admiral Parker. The fccllcg IN Fae.
hand is aFains' sae pciioy of such a movement.
CEg1s,c.
A decree has been pubhshed Al Peria. Cor tho
German PsThsUcat,o meet At Enaft, on he 18th
Of Fsfch.
The Pra,sisn Constitution has bree socry,es.
rworn = by .hc king, and ralfec Sai:sst great
Frioici-g ~ the Fccfe.
nussifa rna fran--ry.
The fEycTor hes srcoTtfcd tFtm his rcceat il
jispcsii'cn The mn,l.fy h.d pEbl she's sr cr,c-sa,
li8 projects tor tae f-rrsiion al the hcs.so-Co7.
manic cueiome sid political rnicn Tire memo.
rsn6uin recommends TIE abolition oi gruhibtorv
duties, ard the Substitution q such protective
cHfies e. meg BE- required TAls n regarded as an
in,leTfant nlessufr, oud enc r;uch calculated 10
advance the mercantile interest ~ the Union
The Greek minister had arrived al Vleana, 60
rotifs ter o. PeftTshuTg
A. Austrian H.et vas preparing TO set seil fog
Greece % opIose SIR Wen Parker.
The Nicuna journals iccm with attacks unop
Lord Pslmciston. Tar Austrian ntoister M
Athens had ofdeIsto act IN concert with the Rus.
slsn ehpfet
The people Of Hungary are begnniag to exrrss-
iheu ietlugs 81 hatred tuwerds the gnv.rrr,cr,.
Count A Tclesi has been released froa, .us,odv
The sentence It death passcd on ~ Haogarisn
officers. on the 18th az January, hss been cons-
mnied, hy Baron Hiynag, ~ terms ot Iuprison.
meni, IN ifOna, varying from 3 to ~ ycafs
a reFious collision hgo taken place be,,geea tuo
fsEi'neuts Of infantry a., lRnspruck, which thirty