The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-05-09

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Aaiieipeaed Crisis in Frswee- Tia Mwtsts-
Panic in Colon, dr., 9r, DC.
NEw YoRx, Nays.
The stesmahip Europa arrived n An early hour
ths morning from Liverpool. whence she sailed
on the 26th Of April Commercial Advices are
important.
The political news from England il without
interest From the Continent there il nothing
important beyond an anticipated ministerial crisis
in France
In Liverpool and Manchester, Capt West, of
the Atlantic, has been Toasted at number Of
public banquets The gallant Captain hss also
been the guest Of Mr.. Haywood, ths eminent
banker and member Of Parliament from Lam
cashire.
The MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, April 25tb.--T'he Canada, from
| oston, arrived on the evening of the 2lst, and
the accounts by her not being con6rpatory Of
the short crop estimates, complete panic has
taken place in Cotton. Holders have lost all
confidence, and are forcing their stocks upon
the market regardless Of price. The decline in
American descriptions is fully three-eiRhts, and
in several instances further reduction has been
submitted TO-
The sales Of the week have been 2S,770 bales,
Of which spectators have taken 2,7OO and ex-
porters 1900 baIes. The official quotations
which must be considered noniinal, are ~ fol-
I lows-fair Orleans II fair Mobile 81 fair Up
lands 81 middling 81 q ST and Std inferior
and ordinary Std, 81 = 81 and a 6dper ID.
The stock of cotton in this port is $4,000
bales, of which S8i, 900 bales are American,
against stock at this time last year OF $4,000
bales, Of which $4,000 were American Trade
in Manchester has been dull and the prices of
yarns and goods suitable for export have been
lower, whilst there has been more doing in goods
for home consumption.
ENGLAND
PoLlrlcAL.-The news from England is i'm
portant, both politically and commercially.
| The Parliament will re.assemble on the 28tb,
when the income tax bill, and other measures,
will be brought forward.
The Protestant agitation is carried on with
renewed vlgor. At the grand banquet at Edn-
burgh, on Tuesday, the attendance wss very
large. Lord Eglinton took the chair. There is
TO he similar demonstration in London on the
29th. Lord Richmond is to preside, Of course.
1t is confidently reported that tho Protection
list party are devising schemes to bring about
another ministerial crisis. Mr. WalpoIe has
prepared series Of strong resolutions, which
he purposes to move as amendments to the Pa
pal bill. These resolutions perplex members
who wish to stand we'll with their pious con-
sltuents, and in all probability will secure ma
jority for them. Should they fail in the House
Of Commons, they have strong hopes Of effect
ing their purposes in the House of Lords.
The programme Of opening the London Ex-
hbtion has been published, and gives general
flAf4 ha hn 1f ~. ko<-
II certain number of exhibitors, arc to be admit
ted to the ceremony. 1t was intended to have
grand procession, by the Lord Mayor and cor
poration OF London, from Guildhal to HYDE
Park, but the project was not favorably re-
ceived.
Some elections had taken place in England
and Ireland. At Boston MIR. Freshfeld, protec-
ito list, was returned by 1877 minority. Moore
O'Farrel, late governor of Malta, obtained the
vacant seat from Longford. The Boston eiec-
ton was attended with serious riot, and was
only terminated by calling out the military
The crowd clamored forcheap bread. Eighteen
OF the ring-leaders were captured aud lodged in
Britdwell.
The Catholics in Dublin had held large
meeting in opposition to the Papa aggression
Till OH Tuesday last. The attendance was larg.
Mr.. Reynolds, 81. r., presided, and meeting Ut
the Catholics from all parts of Ireland was re-
solved on, to be held in Dublin on the 294h.
Seventeen prelates including three archbishops,
sgnted their approval of the meeting.
FRANCE.
The all absorbing topic of discussion at Paris
is the Presidential election The Republican
party are still divided az to candidates. Tie
Moderates will support Gen. Cavagnac, the
Uitras desire to support some one of socialist a.
we'll rs democratic views. The combined re-
sistance which the two wings offer to the Bone
parte policy, consists in motions to revise The
constitution whilst the electoral law may exist.
Inc Elysee organs are busily engaged in nssaii-
ing liberal views.
ADDITIONAL BY THE EUROPA.
FRANCE.
AT the meeting Of the assembly on the oath.
motion was proposed 10 allow newspapers to
DC sold in the streets, which was rejected by
yeas 226, nays 4O3.
Funds have declined on account of the mr..
settled state of political affairs.
1t is stated that Guzot will be candidate for
one OF the departments. He is understood to
be an advocate of the prolongation Of the presi-
dents power
SPAIN
The government is endeavoring to secure the
extinguishment of the national debt, and exacts
pledge from every deputy to favor the ac-
compllshment of that purpose. The govern
ment desires in concert with England, TO assist
Portugal against the rebeious duke OF Sal
dana
ENGLAND.
A notice appears, requesting exhibitors NJ
the London Fair, to arrange their articles imme-
diatey as after the 28th no one will be admit
ted but those engaged to adjust the goods Tho
Legation at Berne has objected to allowing the
Swiss government to send the French refu-
gees to England. America is therefore the on
ly country willing to receive them ss.t N
Arrival Of the North America-More Gold.
New YORK, May I.
The steamship North America, which loft
Chagres on the 9th alt, arrived here Mt o'clock
tonight with 200 passengers, and 100000 in
coin and gold dust.
The steamers Crescent City and Brother JON
athan were at Chagres when the North Ameri-
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