Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1851-08-22
Four Days Later from europe.

York the morning of the 10th instant. in nine
days and nineteen hours from dock to dock, having
left Liverpool on the 9th inst. This is the shortest
trip ever made between Liverpool and New York.
The Baltic brings intelligence from Liverpool to
the hour of her departure The sales of cotton from
the 1st to the 9th reached 10000 bales, at ad-
vance of ID per pound the quotations per Africa
and the market firm with moderate supply of
ferng. The grain market was limited in its trans
actions dealers preferrng to wait the result of the
harvest In the London money market, the 5th
inst, there was no change. Consols closed at 969.
Bank Stock PIG.
Observation-Disclosures was to be prorogued by
the Queen in person. the 9Th instant The Great
Exhibition continues attractive at first. Not
withstandng the passage of the Ecclesiastical Titles
Bill, the Roman Catholic Bishops in Ireland persist
in assuming the prohibited titles. The Queen has
replied to address in favor of preserving the Crys
tai Palace that the question is too complicated to be
decided at the present time. The Liverpool Cham
Der of Commerce has presented petition to govern
ment. praying for reduction of postage to foreign
countries.
IRELAND--Lord Arundel has been elected to Par
Lament from Limerick. after exciting contest
The railway from Dublin to Galway has been open
ed. The crops in Ireland are backward. The grain
crop is likely to be light. The potato disease is
thought to have out, and the crop promises to be
abundant. Lord John Russell has been burnt in eff
gy in Limerick, account of the Ecclesiastical tt
ties Bill.
! FRANcE.--There was a report that NJ. Carnot, re-
preventative of the CITY of Paris would be the Re-
| publican candidate for the Presidency. The Orean-
lists still think of running the Prince de Joinvle.
combined royalist and Boaapartst committee of
Permanence elected in the Assembly the 3lst
ult The BourSe closed dull. Elves 95f.75; Threes
57f1O.
| TURKEr--Release of Kossuh Promised.-The Sui
tan has promised England and France that Kossuth
shall be released on the 1st of September. Austria
| threatens Turkey with in case he is released.
| ITALY.--A despatch received at Paris from Rome,
dated 22d ult., states that Gen. Gemeau, the COM
mander-in- chief of the French troops has, without
permission of the Roman Government seized all the
powder in the magazines and had it conveyed to the
! Castle of St. Angelo, where he has Roman cannon
pointed on the city. This act has increased the ILL
feeling already existing in Rome against the French.
Three Days Later from Europe.
The British mail steamer Canada arrived at Hall
fax the morning of the 18th, bringing three days
later than the Baltic. The cotton market is
reported less firm Fair Upands, Al a SD, Or
leans, 81 SD; middling Mobile, A SD, Orleans
sgd. Flour is depressed, Corn taken sparingly.
Provisions of all kinds dull. No transactions in tar
or turpentne. The money market unchanged Con-
soils closed at 96s 96i. Trade in Manchester
slightly improved At Havre, the 8th: cotton was
steady; sales of 1000 bales for the week
Observation-Disclosures was prorogued on the 9Th
Excepting the propagation of Parliament and the
Queens speech, there is nothing of interest. Her
Majesty having thanked the lords and gentlemen of
the Commons for their diligence, said { continue
to maintain friendly relations with foreign powers.
am happy to be able to congratulate you upon the
very considerable diminution that has taken place in
the African and Brazilian slave trade. The exer-
tions Of my squadrons the coast of Africa and
Brazil assisted by the vigilance of the cruisers of
France and the United States, and aided by the CO.
operation of the Brazilian Government, have mainly
contributed to this result.
Il thank you for the assiduity with which you
have applied yourselves to the consideration of the
measures framed for the purpose of checking the
due assumption of ecclesiastical titles conferred by
foreign powers.
alt gives me the highest satisfaction that, while
rerelng unfounded claims, you retain involate that
religious liberty SO happily established among u.s."
The propagation of Parliament is until September
4th The Patent Law Amendment Bill was lost III
the House of Lords through the refusal to in
amendments made by the Commons
The surplus revenue last year amounted to E3,
100000. The Continental news is unimportant.
FRANCE.--The only news is of continued festivals
with which the Parsians have welcomed their Eng
fish visitors. The only fact of Importance is tina
nearly fifty of the council general of the arondsse
ments throughout the country have passed votes il
favor of the revision of the constitution, and it il
considered certain that fully threefourths OF thcs
bodies will pass similar votes.
RoME-The French troops continue to arrive IL
:. the city and arrests, political grounds
are being made.
Be2g~The constitution of Indiana. just adopted
by the people of that State, contains the following
article excluding colored persons from said State
:, which submitted to separate vote of the pee
!, pie and adopted by thirty thousand ma orty whic
:, is considerably more of majority than the othe
, parts of the constitution received
- ''SEc. l. No negro mulatto shall come into @
settle in this State after the adoption of this cons
" tuition.
Sc SEC. 2. All contracts made with any negro Q
~ muatto coming into this State contrary the fore
ID going section Shall be void and all persons VIII
shall employ. or otherwise encourage, such negro Q
sum not less than ten dollars nor more than FIVE hur
y dred dollars
Sec. 3. All fines which may be collected for
oa which may hereafter be passed for the purpose
and appropriated for the colonization of such negroe
ke the State the adoption of this constitution,
at may be willing to emigrate.
SEC. f. The general assembly shall pass laws
carry out the provisions of this article"
IN ANOTHER BLOW To ABoLITIoNIsN.-It is propose
I'M to hold Convention of the Southern merchants il
r.. terested in the Virginia markets, at Richmond,
ii the 10th of September next for the purpose of ope
NJ ing direct trade with Europe. The propositic
on seems to have been received with general favor