Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-07-04
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.


ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER EUROPA.
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
England and Frdncs-IRe lurSets-Cotton Firm and
Flour Dull
Photographed for the Baltimore Sun.
HALIFAX July is o. clock P. NJ.
The Europa was tclegraphed at Halifax o'clock this
afternoon and arrived at p NJ. She left Liverpool II
O'Clock the 22d ult.
The Asia arrived al Liverpool at o'clock the
morning the Europa sailed.
The Europa has about 81 passengers and sailed for New
York with fair wind, al O'Clock.
Fifty persons known have been lost in the Liverpool
and Glasgow steamer Orient; but American names APP
pear the hat Nj. and Mrs. Scott, of Montreal.
among the lost Great blame is attached 10 the captain and
mate
Accounts from the manufacturing districts continue
factory Operatives are generally well employed. Prov
sions are cheap and wages iar
The commercial received by the overland East
India and n American mails in the early part of the week.
are considered OH the whole of satisfactory character
The money market continues easy.
ENGLAND
In the House of Commons Thursday, Lord John Rus
sell made very brilliant speech in defence of the ministry
relative the Greek question: and treated the vote of
the part of the Lords with the most indignant
tempt II is settled that long the ministry retan
Ihey now do, the confidence OF the House OF Commons
they will retain their places.
There appears 10 be less probability than of
speedy adjustment of the difficulty between Lord Pamers
and Gen. Lahte.
The weather during the past week has been very vora
BILE for agricultural purposes and the growing promise
well.
FRANCE.
An attempt said have been made Thursday to
assasnae the President OF France but no particulars have
been allowed to transpre.
At Havre June 2Sth, the cotton market was dull Sales
of the week amounted TO about 1000 balespces unchan-
ged.
THE MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL CoTToN MARKET JUNE 2l:-During the pres
week the market has been quiet and rather dull The
Europa arrived Sunday with the reports of the crops in
way varying from those previously received The
is laehe growth generally checked and preudced by
propous weather. and the of injury caused by in
undatons is very great.
But this intelligence accompanied by decline in
prices in all the shipping ports caused by increasing dis
position sell for ship Europe. Influenced by these
advces holders have Offered rather freely and the
demand has been limited The total sales of the week have
exceeded 2S5oo bales To-day the market is rather
more general and 5000 were sold at previous
rates. Including LOCO American taken speculation for
port Of American descriptions the market affords
GOOD chance Thelower and mdding qualities are quite as
low as last week, and they are freely offered
Coon-Sales on Friday five thousand bales prices were
firm but unchanged Sales for the week $500 bales of
which spectators took about 5000 bales.
Flour dull at prevoue rates. Corn dull and quoted at
29s. Cd for new yellow and 29s for white
Cofee-The market is rather nactivesales of good or
binary and fine mddlng Jamaica have been made at Liver
pool at ass a ASS
London-on Thursday good ordinary native Ceylon
brought Ais 42 Sugar in good demand for foreign
previous raes The public sales Of Thursday went off hea
Willy at last weeks prices Rce-S0 erces sold at l9s 3D.
Tobacco-saes OF 100 hhds, prices unchanged but firm
Thursday-Tllc conso market was firm throughout the
day at advance closing at 96 96S On Friday consols
opened fat there being general feeling expressed against
the decision Of the Greek question: little business
done at 95S 96 account,
The quotations of American stock UNMARRIED except for
u. ). lU3G lux New State SIS OF
81; Ohio 6's Of SO, 96 81
M. Lamartine has written n reply to the imputations
thrown agains, him the last London Quarterly in
article said have been written Croker upon information
furnished by Louis Philippe The principal charges against
Lamartne in that article are that he Of the
oginatos of the revolution of February that designs
entertained 10 which he pvy against the Orleans ami
ly and that he did all he could prevent the Kings flight
He denies the whole statement and adduces show
that he took precisely the opposite course.
Leigh Hunt has published poem ehorrors
II Ia entitled captain Sword and Captain Pen and is
said to be work of great ability and impressveness
Pierre Leroux speech in the French Assembly
excited general Indignation by speaking of Robesperre
"the llustrious.
NJ THEIRS in a recent speech denounced in the most I'M
measured terms large class Of the French people whom
the electoral law designed dsfranchise saying
among other things that they the rabbe who had
Frustrated themselves the feet Of the great conqueror
modern times and in 1915 had put cord round the neck
of his statue. The remark caused a violent scene be-
tween him and NJ. Napoleon Bonaparte, who denied its
truth.
Steps have been taken 10 Parliament induce the Co.
aid the emigration of orphan girls inmates OF
work houses, TO Australia.
The Carst refugee Cabrera, has married in London
daughter of r. Vaughan Richards, lady of immense for
tune
which has fatally attacked many old persons It'll attended
with more fever than influenza in general.
MI. Fiorentno and NJ. Amadee Achard Of celebrity
the literary circles of Paris fought duel not long since
in which the latter received bullet his chest fatal re-
suit was apprehended.
The French manufacturers making very grea. pepa-
rations for the Industrial Exhibition In London.
Stories circulated Of the discovery Of Gold mines in
the Piedmontese Alps they not generally credited.
The stamp duties collected in the year 8a9, in England,
on bonds, mortgages conveyances and other written instru
ments, amounted to 81 1891 225
The number of persons receiving relief In the work.
houses OF Ireland February 25h 1880 682 there
were receiving outdoor relief at the time, 1876
persons.
EMORY AND HENRY COLLEGE
The Abingdon Vrginan states that tho commencement
Emory and Henry College took place on the 18th and 18th
a and that fourteen young gentlemen graduated Seven
young gentlemen contended for the Robertson Prize Medal
which was awarded John Preston White of Abingdon
asd Gays e vnian should be doubly priced for several