The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-05-01

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One Week Later from Europe.
Opening Of ne Greaf Exhibition zxs Soux African
War-Lats from India and Chin1- FURTHER De-
c!iss IN Oeit'a- State n ~ Produce Makst-
/ Ameicaa Stocks unchanged. IL ~ a&
HALIrAx TsLseaAPH Ovricx,
- els 4ta Tuesday evening, April %.
The royal mail stsamer Niagara, Captain Stone.
reached her dock at 7 o'clock this evening. from
She brings forty two passengers, seven Of whom
Tho U. s. steamship franklin arrived ~ Cowes
At o'clock. p. m, of the 18TH 80 a.ssaF
The steamer City Of Glasgow sailed from Liver
pool for PhiIsdelphia on the 10th, with heavy
freight and one hundred and twenty passengers.
n tSs 4nt1a states minister
The United States stsasner Arctic arrived at
Liverpool on the 18th. At pm.
The news generally u unimportant.
There j. little ofinterest from the continent.
The Parliament had adjourned over for the holt
days, to meet again on the 18th.
Her Majesty Queen Victoria win open The great
An insurrection. headed by the Duke Of a,diu..
bad broken out In vincimpia Ths i6surgents
king had taken command Of tho royal troops.
The overland mail from India had arrived
The political news from India and China is un-
important Business was steady, bat inactive At
AZ Canton frsights were 81 per ton. A decline
The last account. from the Cape Of Good Hope
state that the British forces had gained decisive
victory over the Kafirs at Hot FLYER. Still there
was little prospect Of speedy termination Of tho
Enxrand.
Nothing Of interest had occurred in Parliament
previous to the adjournment for tho holidays.
On the motion for going into COMMITTEES on the
bill for the asseseed taxes, Mr.. DIsrasl moved the
resolution. Of which he had given notice, that in
any relief 70 b. granted by the remission or the adj
justment Of taxation due regard should Be paid to
the depressed condition Of Gle owners and occu-
He commented with great severity On the course
pursued by the government during The present
session with reference % the interests.
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ist and disappointing hopes which the farmers had
been left 70 entertain BY the expressions IL tho
+ He intimated. before be sat down. disposition to
agree to the repeal Of the window tax. but bis de-
termination to oppose TO the utmost tho imposition
OF any kind OF income tax ON farmers
Inc speech was received with loud cheers from
Mr.. Labouchere replied, and argued that the re-
lief afforded 70 the agricultural classes BY tho repeal
2, S r ~ ana e tns house tar.
surss Originally proposed with that object or than
AZ recommended by Mr.. HeFries.
Lord John Russell colnplained Of the delusion
practi:ed on the country 81 these motions, which,
when brought forward In Parliament, be had die.
tinctly disclaimed any intention Of changing the
free-trade policy. butthe result Of tho divisions on
which are paraded TO tho country as proof of the
Partially Of the House. ~
The motion was lost by thirteen majority For
the motion, Two hundred and fifty; againss il. two
petition had been presented by Lord Stanley,
in tho House, from tho inhabitants Of British Gui-
ana, praying for alteration or the representative
system. ts N M
Earl Grey agreed with the noble Lord, in think
ing Guiana should have free institutions a. soon IN
the country was fit 70 receive them.
The income bill will be read second time when
Parliament reassemble ON the 28th.
Commercial summary.
The CorroN MARxEr.--The cotton market is
gloomy, influenced by the advices from tho United
States per Arctic, and buyers have obtained con-
cession Of Id. per pound. The sales of the week
were 26, 400 bales. i
Conn MARksr-The corn market il very dull.
Western canal -four - selling 1t IS 20s. Wheat,
81. 6s. 3D.. for red, and IS. &c. I'd. for white.
Corn, 3Oa 33s. Indian meal, las. Cd.
THH MoNxv MAnxEr.-American stocks remain
unchanged. English stocks were unusually steady
during the week, and the variations in prices have
not exceeded for money. Consols closed at
u; for account. 81 = s7l.