Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-04-25
ARRIVAL or THE STEAMER ASIA.

ARRIVAL or THE STEAMER ASIA.
THREE DAYS LATER FROM ECROPE.
The English Ministry drins
m Co,on-No Change in liaeat or f9onr-.idraHfe ~
i'orn. - ~, ,: .s;,
arrived NJ eleven o'clock this morning, having et Liver
90 al four o'clock in the afternoon OF The 18th inst one
brings I u $50 sterling on freight.
ENGLAND. The Russell ministry continue 10 haEo :"
M, ority in Parliament The last vote on the assessed taxes
rayc them majority Ot Is. - ia.
The Queen has directed the Archbishop oil osh anu ''
other bishops throughout the kingdom tn nteposc t' au
,h,rity for The abolition of certain Ronsh pIacices pcs
lent in the Church OF England. lhey nave accoiuinsH
sued circulars for That purpose ~, 81
The Wig budget been received, and aa matter "
course passed without much alteration House tax VI
Cd per pound rentals has been substituted 10! ,c " ~
duty The proposition for the relief OF agriculture aI
bren withdrawn The income tax has been retained ah"
constitutes the most Objectionable feature Of The measures
proposed Sir H. W. Barron proposed committee 70 con-
slider the Ireland purposes OF relief when was
LOST Yeas 29 nays 1875 Lord Ashley obtained leave To IN
trmluce bill encouraging the construction oil 'ouss
houses Tor the use OF the working classes:
new mining exchange has been established III l:onu"'
which has Joined by the principal agents. capl'a''S'
DC Its support promises we'll :, nm
The Protestant demonstration n, Merchant amor nun
is be followed BY similar public banquet at Inc scoSh
Metropolis 22d nst which bids tar 10 e'lhGe no'o
marked manifestation Of antiPapist sentiment man Zen
that of London The stewards list already conn:is the
Of $50 Scottish nObenen and gentry, many Vi 'e'
the most prominent men Of the realm .,,
The preparations for the Worlds Fair are rapidly progress
sing. a.,
FRANCE-Thc Moniteur, of Friday, publishes, !he
of the Ministry, follows :--toeign tA'airs
NJ. Barocle Justice, Roucher; Finance, fond lnte[lo'
Leon Fanche Commerce Rutele; Marine ChafelaI' LIN
daut War, Gen. Raudner Public Works Magne AZ 'ne
opening Of the Assembly NJ Faucher Minister o! me ih'c
or read the Ministerial program, which was very snort al
forwards on the motion proceed the order OF the Day
the Ministers discovered 10 have majority OF o. IN inc
Assembly.
The government Of Switzerland has refused TO eXpe Inc
French refugees II in number ordered by the French Gov
crnmen
Opposition s threatened to the Ministry by the Mon
arcist Journals.
Cen CASTELAR, has prohibited the sale OF firearms in ly-
on- and locks have been ordered he removed rom Tie
gunS in the arinories, shops, &c.
SPAlN-Advccs from Madrid, of the Ith state that the
Corcs had dissolved and in three months ne" election
would be held w. Briban de Lys Minister OF Foreign A.
fairs named for the post OF the interior ad INTERIM NJ
Artcna passes to the Ministry OF Public Works.
DENMARk.--A form Of government Is being txed upon
for Hostcin and SchlcswG.
Observation-Disclosures from Berlin TO the 9th, but there
is OF the progress OF The German question:
Observation-Disclosures from Vienna the 7th state that the
Austrian Government had imposed the income tax upon
Lomhardy and Venice.
Notwithstanding 10 accounts from Bosnia, corps
effect junction with the rebels nj Pisdor Omer Pasha
is concentrating his troops at Bamalaka.
There is nothing important from Italy or Naples
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., APRIL l2-ln the lead
ing articles of produce great change has taken place.
Transactions throughout the week have been fair extent
and prices generally well sustained Money plentiful ana
for safe investments may be obtained very terms
Tor IN Ne" orleans except one the 'eai crop Oh cotton -
little 900 900 bales and recent letters state
that the country completely bare of The several
trades connected with Birmingham and Sheffield in gen
ern doing we'll though complaining OF the
fe"ncss of spring orders The manufacturers OF Leeds are
also well employed orders and the warehouses have been
visited by several large buyers. In Leicester the contra
ry there il little nothing doing. great number OF ope-
rao:S OUT Of employment
ians dull OF sale, and much confidence in Their
price In Manchester The purchases OF goods but scan
~ and these only for the supply Of immediate wants AS
the markets very bare Of yarns with the exception OF
medium counts there is not much pressure on spnners or
manufacturers make sas. Influenced by tho unsatisfac
tory state OF trade IN Manchester consumers nave purchased
sParngv OF cotton, whilst the desire manifested BY
holders 10 sell has been Greater than at any former period
this year, thus mpatng very gloomy aspect TO the mar
kct enabling buyers daily purchase rather
terms resulting decline Of in the ordinary and mid
ding qualities and fully !, in the better descriptions OF
American, in Egyptian and : d in S,'ra and Brazil
Tie sales OF the week ending Friday, 2S 600 bales
Of which spectators took $50 American and $50 Snat and
exporters 700 American 100 Bahia 10 Egyptian and 50 Su
raj; r!;s leaving the 5000 bales. The authorized
quotations fair Bowels d. Mobile tx d; Orleans
II d. The sales to-day 900 bales the market closing
weak.
BREAosTrrrs generally are unchanged In Wheat and
Flour change mas taken place. Indian Corn owing to
the short supply has advanced Is quarter Other kinds
y grain numlnaiiy the same as last week
noHThc market for iron has been quiet without altcra
ton price 1T the quarterly meetings in Stafordhirc Bar
Iron in Wales is selling "a 5s per Scotch Pig, No
in Glasgow al e. 2s net for cash. The Liverpool quo
taon are for bar 70 os Tor hoop 60 l3 sheet 81 l0s
Scotch Pig, NO. |, - IS.
MONEY MAKkET.-lhc Brltlsh funls nave hccn steady,
and although much animation has exhibited and the
operations in English Securities moderate the towards
the close the week has been decidedly better and prices
have improved per cent We have change notice in
the bullion market las The demand for bar sill
quiet although still in request the East. The
American Stocks has been quiet and prices unchang
cd The present quotations as follows U. 5.
Bonds 1853 90 3d. T. S per Stock, 1862 l0ii U. s.
Bonds 1868 ITO HOE U. S. per Stock,
lS67-6S LOG 07 Boston cent Bonds, 1855 62 92s
u 93I Pennsylvania SIS S2S 63& Massachusetts per
Sterling Bonds, of eos los lo6 Maryland So,
linz. So Canada per cents of 1874 lU6 LOT.