North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-10-15
ARRIVAL or. THE STEAMER HuMBoLpT.

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four days later news from Europe, and $50 passen-
gers She brings moderate cargo of French and
continental merchandise. - afsy -
The Atlantic arrived at Liverpool on the 24th af-
ter a passage Of 10 days and 90 hours. The Her
mann arrived at Cowes on the slst, in Ia days and
19 hours. The Asia arrived at Liverpool on the
same day, in 10 days and IA hours.
ENGLAND. The abundant harvest warrants the
anticipation of steady increase of bullion in the
Bank of England.
The steamship Avon arrived at Southampton, with
$l,500,00O in specie. the greater portion being from
California. >-~ -..s.. .'.--.--z-. -
Abbott Lawrence, the American minister, is oon-
tinuing his tour through Ireland.
Great preparations are now making throughout Ire
land for the reception of the Queen on her contem.
plated tour.
The intelligence of the complete failure of the
Lopez expedition in Cuba, had been received in Liv-
erpool. 1t produced much satisfaction in ENGLAND
and hopes were entertained by the London journals
that further attempt would be made by maraudinp
parties to disturb the Island.
The suspension of the extensive house of Mart
land & Hawkes., had been announced in Liverpool
The trade at ottingham has been much improved.
The great exhibition at London continues to become
more attractive the period of its final closing APP
proaches. During what are called shilling days, the
attendance averages about thrty-fve thousand per-
sons. .
The English funds have been subject to slight spec
ulation and depression by the prevailing uncertainty
in commercial circles.
The influx Of bullion from all quarters has been
very large.
France. The French capital has been much agi-
tated by respecting change in the Ministry,
which had produced decline in funds. The Gov
eminent had, however, issued official denial of the
reports, which tended IN measure to restore conf
dence.
Several presses had been seized for publishing
certain obnoxious articles against the Government.
1t is stated that Just previous the session of
the Assembly, Napoleon will make his tour through
the provinces, and then something definite will be
learned from him respecting his Intentions with
gard to to the Presidency.
The French government Is said to be actively ne
gofating a treaty with Switzerland.
SPAIN. Letters from Madrid to the 18th state that
the government was about to send 5000 5000
more troops TO Havana. warike feeling prevails
at the Capital of Spain to declare against the
United States, and thus take the initiative, since it
was feared she would inevitably lose Cuba if things
remained in statu quo. Besides, it not thought
that foreign war would much damage Spain, she
had little commerce, while the excitement would draw
off the attention of the population from internal af
fairs and furnish employment TO thousands during the
winter The capture of hundreds of American merch-
ant ships was also looked forward off against
the loss of Cuba. The news of Lopez's capture and
execution had not then reached Spain.
PORTUGAL. Lisbon advices state that political af-
fairs were again in uncertain condition, owing to
the decided stand taken by the Cabasta party, who,
feared would interfere prevent the elections,
aud whose movements were not displeasing to the
Queen.
ITALY. The Neapolitan Government has pub
lished an official reply to the charge made by the
Hon. Mr.. Gladstone The London Times says that
this publication will by means eface the ohio
guy which Mr.. Gladstone's letters to Lord Aberdeen
throws upon the administration of criminal practice
in Naples.
GERMANY. The yearly budget of the Dutch Gov
eminent shows surplus for the year of $2,OOO,OOO
AUSTRIA. A letter of the 18th states that impor-
deliberations had taken place at the ministry of
war, the possibility Of reducing the army within
the limits of the budget of 1852. The Emperor WIS.,
tied Mantua the 9Th. The Vienna papers say,
al :, holi hat boh 0f
Rohschd and others have subscribed four out OF the
light million government loan. The Governments
of Austria and Modena have agreed 20 erect line of
telegraph from Venice to the confines OF the PaPal
States.
RUSSIA. A treaty of commerce between Belgium
and Russia has been ratified.
The MARKETS. Cotton, since the Canada sailed,
has been dull, but prices unchanged. The aver.
age daily sales have been 5000 bales.
Good brands -four were commanding full rates.
Corn was firmly held, and some papers quote an adj
vance of ed.
Snvar was steady. The public sales of Coffee
durin9 the week showed heavy falling off. The
prices of Teas well Sustained.
Tallow was unchanged. Wool 6rm.
The London Money Market was easiCr. Con soils
closed at 944 96s for money. American stocks
were firm.
Trade a, Manchester was active and prices we'll
sustained.
By the arrival of the Asia at New York, on the
10Th instant we have three days later intelligence
from Europe.
serious disturbance had broken out in France and
The government was sending troops to the scene OF
disturbance. The conductors of two newspapers had
been seized by the Government, and had each been
& ned loo, 900 francs and condemned to six months
Imprisonment, for expressing their opinions.
Austria had failed to negotiate loan and the fall
ure has excited the deepest modification among the
Government adherents in Vienna.
There is dead lu in English politics.
Notice has given that the removal of the goods
Il ON the Chrystal Palace may be commenced on the
18th October.
A vessel had arrived at Southampton, from Sydney,
with $40 900 in Australian gold.
The greatest rejoicing was occa stoned at Madrid,
oy the reception of the news from Cuba OF the cap
lure of Lopez. The excitement in relation to Cuban
,ars was high, and warlke threats against the UNI
led States were freely made. The Marquis of Miva'
ieus has addressed note to the Spanish Ministers
1t the friendly Courts, in which he states that, al.
though Spain does not desire war with the United
States vet she will not hesitate to declare war, If
forced to do so. BAH
Cotton shows no change IN prices. The sales OF
The week were $4,000 bales. Flour was firm, and
,orn was not PLENTIFUL full prices being readily OBJ
aimed.
"Camargo 20 " Matamoras - " Tampico g'-pla-
,es that the campaigns of Gen. Taylor made familiar
10 the American ear-are again before US In oonnex-
on with military exploits that preparing the way
cr tho neU renublic of Sierra Madre. This uprising