The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-05-17
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ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER HI BEnNIA.
One Week Later from Europe.

ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER HI sEnNIA.
One Week Later from Europe.
/ HALIFAX, May 10.
The steamer Hibernia arrived here at O'Clock
/ "wednesday afternoon.
The Msrkets.
Sales for the week 81 100 bales, of which specu-
| lators took 3S 900.
| All was quiet ON the continent. Eugene Sue has
| been elected in Paris. All quiet in France.
| Flour has advanced shilling per barrel, and
| 10 firm.
Corn is in good demand at about Cd advance.
PRovIsIoNs.-A dull average business has been
| done. Beef has advanced from one to two shil-
lings. Pork remains unchanged, but new western
less firm.
Hams are in good demand, at previous rates.
| Bacon is steady.
Sales of sixty tierces of lard at about Sd. lower
| than previous quotations
Coffee is dull at Liverpool, and IS. lower at Lon
don. Ceylon was quoted on Friday evening at
| ABS.
Ashes in fair demand at % 3Os. for pearl and
pot.
NAVAL SToREs.-Turpentine is in more demand,
at 7s. a 7s. Sd. For fair to good tar 6s. per Dbl.
Resin is held at g. l0d to S. for common, and s..
| for fine.
Sugars are Unfair demand, at previous prices
Rice lie in active request at IL to 2Os. per cwt.,
| which is a shade lower.
! ToBAcco.-The sales of the last month amount to
| 1888 hhds. The market has been very quiet, but
holders firm, and demand the full prices current
| The money market remains unchanged. Consols
had fiuctuated from 952 to SO, at which they were
done on Friday, but subsequently receded, and
in good demand United States SIS Of 1868 were
quoted at 1l0a Ill. New York SIS, 1853, SO; Ohio
6's, l0l l02; Massachusetts 5's, LOG LOT. There
Is no change to notice in Maryland other State
stocks.
The royal mail steamer Europa arrived at Liver
pool on Monday. The new American steamer At
lantic was expected on the 9th
HA-N Maze tt,A .Nf Ex.-l -.
been safely delivered of prince. The event oc-
Cured on the first Of May.
Beyond the fact that the ministry has been again
left in the minority, in Matters however, of little
moment, the proceedings of Parliament possess
no general interest.
Eugene Sue received the vote of full one. half of
the army at Paris, and beat his opponent by 5000
majority. The election passed off quietly and the
Socialists are greatly elated.
The Greek difficulty is neither settled nor likely
to be.
from Bombay to Aprif3, from Calcutta to March
%, and from China to March 49, The Bombay
import market was extremely dull The Calcutta
imports quiet, and in some cases lower. In
exports the activity has subsidized, and merchants
are waiting further advices
There was but little change in trade at Canton.
The market for manufactured goods was consid.
cred rather lower but it was believed prices would
again Very little doing in tea.
AT this point the wires east of Boston began to
work 80 badly that nothing could be trans
mltted. Inc news began 10 De received IN New
York at five o'clock this morning, and at six the
wires gave out entirely. There is therefore, very
little probability of getting any thing more until
tomorrow. The weather down east has been very
wet and disagreeable. Immense quantities of rain
have fallen.l
New YoRK, May l6-p. m.
The Hibernia's news has somewhat unsettled our
market. Stocks are firm and held higher. Flour
has advanced. Sales of State brands at S. l2t a
SIS Is. Genesee wheat, 81 IS. Mixed corn, s. a