The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-03-31
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Arrival Of the CaMadA--Onc Week Later
from Europe.
HALIFAX March 30--The steamer Casada ar
rived here at O'Clock this morning. bringing Liv-
erpool dates Of the Goth instant, sixty three pas
sengers, and El5,Ooo in specie. She seicd for
Boston at 9 O'Clock this morning.
The Cambria arrived at Liverpool at noon on the
10th, and the Baltic at n. m on the 18th, having
encountered heavy casterly gales.
ENGLAND.
Nothing of special interest had transpired in
England. In Parliament, on the 18th instant,
Lord Derby intimated that he should leave the
question of free trade to be settled at the polls He
implored their lordshps to modify the present sys
tenn, declaring his determination TO perform his
own duty unfiinchingly.
MIR. DIsraeli announced the determination Of
the government to prosecute its measures, namely:
the Acknowledgement Of st. Adams, the ChancerJ
Reform, and the Militia bill
Lord Derby promised to appoint a committee Of
investigation on the doings of the Irish Education
Board, with the view Of mitigating the opposition
Of The clergy.
Mr.. Napier, the new Attorney General Of Ire
land, moved for a committee to inquire into the
Ribbon system.
| On Friday night Lord Derby, in the House Of
Lords and MI. D'lsraei in the Commons announced
the intention of the ministry to dissolve Parlia
ment as soon as the Militia bill and other
| ry measures had passed The protectionists and
free traders were consequently actively preparing
| for the new campaign.
| Owing to the adroit management Of the parlia-
mentary committee of the Catholic Defence Asso-
citation, it was anticipated that three fifhs Of the
Irish counties at the approaching elections would
be controlled by the priests.
! FRANCE.
France is reported quiet, and Less excited than
| heretofore.
M Carnot, the opposition candidate in the fourth
| CONSUMPTION OF Paris, has been elected
| The President has issucd decree authorizing
the minister of finance to effect conversion of the
| five per cents. into new rents Of Al per cent.
The weekly returns OF the Bank of France have
been discontinued.
The government has placed on the retired list a
large number of officers of various ranks.
The Bishop of Orleans has declined to accept a
seat in the supreme council of public instruction.
| Napoeon's civil list amounts TO 500, 900 francs,
independent of the charge for maintaining the
royal establishments.
The Spanish government ia about to reinforce
the garrisons of Cuba and Porto Rico TO four thou
sands troops.
General Carcdo, the new Governor of Cuba, saili
from Cadiz on the goth of March.
General Conchas dismissal has not been made
public.
AUSTRIA.
Earl Derby's accession in England has giver
great satisfaction. The Austrian government hal
resolved to abstain from reprisals upon Engst
travellers, previously threatened.
The overland India mail has arrived. The Per
slams who invaded Herat were likely TO prove sue
ccssful. War continues in the south Of China
The Chinese emigration to California was in
creasing.
LIVERPOOL MARKETS.
During the early part of the week prices Of cot
ton reccded Lied, but after the arrival of the Bal
tic the market rallied, closing steady at last week
quotations. The sales Of the week were IS, 0Ot
bales; Of which the trade took 80 900, Speculation
5000, and exporters 900 bales. The sales on Fri
day were 10000 bales, exporters and speculation
taking 5000 bales. The authorized quotations ar,
fair Orleans sgd, Middling ditto. Lied. fair Up
lands SD, Middling ditto 41d., fair Mobile SD.
Middling ditto 3D..
BreadstuGs were extremely depressed.
The Suffolk Bank Defalcation
BosroE, March 30--Thc further examination @
Brewer, the bank defaulter. has been postponed I'll
Friday. The defalcation, AS far . asccrtained
| IN mn. nd hc nipsti opo If