The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-07-02
THE NEWS BY THE PACIFIC.

resentatives ofInsurance Companies.
THE NEWS BY THE PACIFIC.
The steamer Pacific had not arrived at New York
last night at eleven O'Clock, and our telegraphic
despatch to-day is silent on the subject.
The following fuller telegraph despatch than We
gave on Saturday, we copy from the Philadelphia
Ledger OF this morning
tain Ezra Nye, arrived off Halifax at O'Clock Sat
urday morning. She left Liverpool at p. In. OF
the afternoon of Wednesday, the 10Th instant, thus
making the passage across the Atlantic in nine
days and eleven hours.
The Europa arrived at Liverpool at s o'clock a
IN on Sunday morning, and would leave again ioI
New York ON the 22d.
Heavy bets were pending in Liverpool that Tho
Asia would arrive there on Friday night.
CoTToN.--On Saturday there was increased dc
mand for trade, and the market was most buoy
ant. Sales 5000 bales.
The Europas news was published OH Monday
but had no other effect than to cause tribe more
activity in the Market saes {, 900 bales. Sales on
Tuesday 5000, and on Wednesday about 6,OOi
bales markets closing firm, but prices unchanged
The Liverpool corn market was well attended by
home and country millers on Tuesday, and Their,
| was improved demand for wheat and Hour ut
the full rates of the previous week. Indian corr
| has advanced cd. per quarter since Friday, ano
sales are being made for Ireland
Sugar-A fair business at full rates OF Friday.
| Accounts from the manufacturing districts con
| tnue satisfactory.
The overland mail brings Bombay dates Of ] Il
May and Canton of Odd April. At Bombay large
quantities of goods were received. but business
| very dull At Calcutta trade and prices were daily
| receding. Business was quite stagnant at Shang
hal, and prices there well as at Canton were TAI
| from rcmuneratiye.
England.
The House of Lords the scene of an exciting
debate Monday night, growing out OF Lore
Sianley's motion relative to the conduct of Govern
ment in the Greek affair. Lord Stanley preiaceo
| introduction by a speech Of nearly three hours
duration, in which he contendcd that the leading
of the whole Transaction with Greco
were prevarication and dishonor on the part OF tn
| ministry. At the conclusion of his speech, whicl
was loudly cheered throughout its delivery, Ia
| mace a vigorous appeal To the House not TO ALLOW
| the mighty power Of England To be prostituted II
opposing a weak and almost deiencelcss nation.
| The Marquis of Lansdowne undertook the defenc
of Lord Palmerston, but with poor success, as, Oh
dividing, ministers were left in minority Of 81
| in the House upwards of 800. We have telegraph,
advices of Wednesday, p. m, at which time no
thing definitely known as 10 the intentions o
the ministry, bat the belief was very general ths
| they would resign. The Tunes Of w ednesday says
:" From the silence Of the ministry last night W
are led 10 infer that notice whatever will be IA
| ken of their complete defeat on Lord Stanley
motion; and the second reading and passage, by
large majority in the Commons, OF the bill for the
abolition of the Lord Lieutcnancy OF Ireland, leave
no doubt of the final contamination OF that inca
sure"
growing belief that the great exhibition Of all ma
| lions in London will fail for want of funds.
| IL is rumored that the Bishop OF Exeter, in dis
gust at the termination OF bis controversy with the
Rev. Mr.. German, is about TO sccedo To the Church
| of Rome.
| The Royal Mail Steamship Company have beer
defeated in the action brought against them by thu
owners of the Chagrcs Bartlett, run down at sea by
the Europa last year.
The growing crops throughout England and Ire
| land are said TO look unusually promisng.
LospoN, o'clock, y. my telegraph 70 Liver
| pool we have dates from Paris 70 7, p. IN, Tuesday
funds higher; ives closed 95f &C., upon the under
standing that the government and the leaders o
| the majority in the Assembly have come 10 an un
derstanding the Presidents salary bill, and ais
upon the rumor that the English cabinet had beer
beaten IN the House oil Lords on LORD SANKEY'S mo
| ton.
| The announcement made on Friday that TN
| Russian government had protested against thu
manner in which the Greek affair was terminated
| by Mr.. Wise, IL fully confirmed by accounts sub
| sequently received. MIR De Burrow proteste,
/ against the forced solution effected at Athens, tn
| moment IL was known ia London, and that protes
has been approved and ratified in a formal man
| ner by the Emperor Nicholas. correspondent o
| the Times writing on Monday, doubts whether tn
| negotiations between Lord Palmerston and tn
| French government have advanced 10 the desire'
point, the former not having yet agreed TO the pun
| and simple convention OF London. As anticipated
| NJ Theirs has returned from London; he Is con
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| sidered dangerously i'll
The committee appointed TO examine the bill 70
increasing the salary Of the President, in session on
| Saturday, adopted the following regulations; Al
| extraordinary credit Of one million and six hun
| drcd thousand francs IL opened FOR the Minister @
! Finance and the expenses incurred IN lSts snt
1850 for the installation OF the President OF the Ne
| public this expense To be allOcaied half to th'
| credit OF ls49 and hall 90 that Of 1850.
| Psais SUNDAY EvssISG.-The news of the ad
verse decision Of the committee ON the President
salary bill caused a great sensation ia the AZ
-embiy on Saturday. The Globe correspondent u
assured that the President will not accept OF any
| modification of the sum he has demanded, and tina
| he regards the whole Lcgiimist intrigue, go
up with the view Of provoking the crisis. The %
| closed at ~. o.
| p.ats MorpAy-At cabinet council held 10 day
il was resolved that ministers should resign IN Tho
event Of the Prcsidenrs salary bill being rejected
| in the Assembly. The funds we're animated o.
| opened at % 10, closed at9S
| PApts Tuesday The debate ON the Prcsidcnt-
| salary will not come on during the present week
| 10 allow parties 20 come 10 an understanding %
| 1868
The Tuscan minister In Paris left for London, Il
| induce Lord Pslmerston 10 withdraw the claims o
indemnity. in favor of British subjects who suffered
during the siege of Germany.
| The German journals expressed consiLeraote up
| prehcnsion ut the preparations OF war by land o.
| reported from Denmark They ststc tbst !
Denmark marches troops in schlcswig, Prussia vii
Immediately occupy Holstein
| Austria.
An ordinance for the abolition Of the custom du
| ties between Austria and Hungary has been pub
| shed The government do not, however, propose
TO renquish their present monopoly IN the tobacco
| trade
India.
A terrific hurricane occurred in the Bay of Ben
gal ON the Goth of April, which was felt at dis
lance Of twelve hundred miles. The banks o
| the river were overfown nearly as far az Cal
st,..x.
| vegetation.