The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-01-16
FOREIGN.
England.

\ FURrHER IsTELLIGESCE nv THE CANADA.
i Eagland.
As - customary at this Of the year, everything
Il is rum9red that various political and commercial
On the subject Of the annexation OF Canada to the
United States, the Morning Advertiser wel-informed
The cabinet has under its consideration the ones,;on
Of severance between the mother country and her
4 Canadian possessions.
actual loser. the Canadas to carry their threats OF
separation into effect The result of careful exsmina
ton Of the Canadian connexion in all its aspects is,
that far from England being sufferer from the renun
citation Of their allegiance to the British crown the
part Of the Canadians, she would be actual gamer
ea so al hs s q ns
tages The maintenance of that part Of our colonial pos
sessions subjects US TO yearly expenditure OF more than
4 f300 900 in hard cash. Will any tell that the
Canadas confer on us benefits at all equivalent this
Ii may be- indeed debated whether exports to the
anadas would not be as great as they have been al any
1--WE speak adyisedly when we say that this country
will be loser by the secession OF the Canadas That is
certainly the conclusion which the ministry have arrived
at after the able and careful deberatioH On that
conclusion they have resolved to act When the session
opens shall see the facts brought fully before the
public, with the grounds on which the cabinet has come
to the resolution 10 which it has arrived"
desperate but futile effort is said, will be made on
the opening OF Parliament TO restore portion OF the old
protective laws Nobody however seems concerned at
have assumed
Col Webb and suite arrived at Liverpool by the York
shire, route 10 Vienna, TO commence his diplomatic
duties at the Austrian court.
The steamer Niagara has been thoroughly repaired in
the Cyde and she will resume her place on the line
india aud China.
The overland mail has arrived at Liverpool, bringing
dates from Calcutta to the Sth Madras the 18th, and
Bombay 10 the nth of October The papers report that
India renamed uninterrupedy qnet.
The general was expected to leave soon for
England and was thought that the commander n-chef
would accompany him home. -
Efforts were being made TO establish the cultivation OF
tea the country beyond the Sham, and also to work
the copper mines OF Delki.
The commander-in chief took tour Of inspection. A
guard OF honor out to attend him, but he dispensed
From China we learn that the ships stationed at
Canton river had been engaged in destroying the host OF
pirates who infested that coast.
Thirty armed junks four buildings three hundred
pieces OF Cannon and four hundred pirates had been de-
AL Calcutta the markets have been moderate. and at
Bombay business was brisk and money plentiful
The Shanghai trade.-Abou 10000 packages Of green
tea have been taken on America account.
Freghts at Canton, for America, SIS.
Russia and Turkey.
A Rauburg paper announces the discovery OF new
and very extensive conspiracy in Russia Its focus
at Moscow, and lis object was to depose the principal
Russian officers The coup de main against the Gar was
to have been attempted onnew years day
The conspiraors who have been hitherto discovered
all belong TO the high nobility and to the Russian
tona party The party does not number single Pole is
exclusively aristocratc, and Russian
to concentrate all her forces the Turkish frontiers, in
order be abe at any time, to take advantage of events
which may arise, and that Austria will garrison 20 and
France.
Since the sailing of the last steamer, there has been
but little news Of moment from the French capital.
Three twelfths of the estimated expenditures for the
year 1860 have already been granted to the minister Of
finance.
Louis Napoleon and Gen Changamier have been re-
report was current in the early part of the week that
credit OF 100000 francs would be demanded for the
President of the republic Claims to that amount have
been hanging against him.
The Bank Of France has been authorized increase its
circulation of from 900 francs to 525,ooo
The bill TO maintain the duty on portable wares has
been carried.
The Monsieur OF Saturday published the following APP
poinments:
General Ca,tabaye. be minister plenipoisniiary St
Petesburgh; M de Lsssour. minister penpotenary at
snyoy extraordinary at Berlin NJ De Bsssana. minister
penpoenary at stu5gardt; N; Bsnard d,haIlnt min.
legation OF the embassy at London.
Louis Napoleon has commanded an immediate invest-
CATION of the Bureau of Commerce into the question OF
the custom tariff, TO ascertain whether II would not
be proper 10 reduce the enormous duties on articles OF
food from abroad to promote the welfare OF the
poor and also to encourage the manufacturer BY re-
garing fact that articles OF fosd imported into France
from foreign countries cost 80 per cent more than in
England
The Joarna du Havre states on the authority OF pr
letter from the United States, that the cabinet at
Washington have just admitted the justice of the demand
for .indemnites made by W. T. Poussn, and which was
the origin Of his disputes with Mr.. Clayton
Austria and Hungary.
An instruction had broken in OF the Austrian
regiments stationed at Coron the 10th ult in which
several superior officers killed by the exasperaied
men.
The Austrian government is about raising foreign
loan OF 40 100000 forms.
The Pspal States.
The Pope. ts said, will not return to Rome until af
ter the projected loan has been completed.
There have been some disturbances in the Roman
Provinces in consequence Of the reimposton OF foreign
tax. No further intelligence OF interest
Maryland and slavery Question.
In the house OF delegates, on Saturday week, Mr.
Merrck, Of Charles county, submitted the following Sc
ries Of resolutions; which read and laid over for
further consideration:
Rsoived, That,he State Of Maryland cedcd TO the United