Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1851-05-23
Arrival of the Steamer Cambria-Four Days Late
from Europe.


from Europe.
The steamer Cambria arrived at Halifax on the
evening of the 18th instant, bringing Liverpool dates
to the Sd The all-absorbing topic in England is
the great exhibition, which opened by her Ma
jesty in person, the LIST of May. About $4,000
persons were assembled, but disturbance or acct
dent occurred. On the 81 the Russell Ministry sus-
tanned defeat in the House of Commons, on the mo-
ton of Mr.. Hume to confne the operation of the
Property Tax to one year. The Jewish Disabilities
Bill has passed to a second reading The emigration
from England and Ireland continues undated. -
There was an anti-Papal meeting at Liverpool at
which very important document had been read,
addressed by Earl Clarendon. Lord Lieutenant of
Ireland, to Earl Shrewsbury, in which the former
expressed his dissatisfaction at the conduct of the
ultra Montage party in Ireland. He intends that
measures shall be employed to mitigate the evils
which the country has suffered from the actions of
the ultra party. On the morning of the Sd instant
Humes amendment to the income tax bill, that it is
discontinued after year, instead of three, was
carried by 244 to $50 in the House of Commons
There is no other political news of moment The
receipts of the Worlds Fair yesterday amounted tc
$500, the admission being Ell The number of sea
tickets sold amount to PIG. 249 all of which have
been sold at the Crystal Palace. A line of screw
propellers is about being established between Liver
pool and Brazil The emigration from ireland ha:
reached such pitch as to brighten landholders-
Some of the counties arc fast depopuatng. and land
lords arc beginning to fear that there will be d scar
city of hands to till the ground. All dangers of
Ministerial crisis in Paris is and the old story
is current that Louis Napoleon is making great eff
forts to prolong his term of Office. The Ministry
in daily fear of break up. and rumors are afoa
that Leon Faucher has resigned The government
has withdrawn its demands for the arrears Of pay
due Bonaparte as General of the French army. Va
rious parties watching Louis Napoleon with sus
picon, and is said he is intriguing for dissolution
of the Assembly, to further his schemes. The funds
were still declining. In Portugal the insurrectona
~ movements of the Duke of Sadanta are at an end
and the country is tranquil. Austria and Russia
have demanded of the Sultan of Turkey the doten
ton Of Kossuth and his fellow patriots for two year:
longer The Sultan is inclined to refuse. and throw
himself on the protection of England and France
There is nothing new from Germany. The Spanish
Government has refused to interfere in the affairs
Portugal. The Emperor of Austria is to have ar
interview at Tamberg on the 10th of May, with thu
Gar of Russia The relations between the Austrian
and French governments are said to be intimate.
The Editor of the Louisville Journal on receiving
a compliment said:
We scarcely know, dear sir, how to thank you suf
fciently. We wish you were the son of the Presi
dent of the United States and We were your father