Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1852-04-09
Arrival OF the Baltic.
AT NEW YORK.
FOUR DAYS La TER FP ON
2 u r 0 P 6,
New York, April 3, 1852.

The Ratio arrived shortly after 9, with four
days later news.
Grain, market dull; Corn declined 6d.,-
Wheat Cd : Flour offered at Is. decline.
The Packet Ship New York, with 360 pas
sengers for New York, put back to Liverpool,
after be;hg out a week, leaking badly.
The arrival of Col. Fremont in England has
excited considerable interest.
- ENGLAND.
Lord Brougham has laid on the table a bill
to reduce the period between the dissolution
and retassembing Of Parliament to thirty
DAYS. lie hoped that something would be done
before the dissolution to put down bribery and
corr!,ptions at elections.
TIE Duke of Newcastle, in presenting PC
titicr from Manchester on the subject OF Free
Trade, again questioned the Ministry us to the
course of proceeding. Lord Derby III reply
said he was anxious for a settlement of the
commercial policy, and he thought next au-
TURN should not pass over without new Far
lioroEt having had an opportunity OF declaring
cent lusively the verdict of the nation on the
course of policy proposed by her Maiesty's
G5ternment in the House of Commons.
Lord John Russell asked the Chancellor of
the Exchequer whether her Majestys Ministers
were prepared to advise the Crown to dissolve
the present Parliament and summon a new one,
With the least possible delay.
The Chancellor stated it was the wish and
i-lention of the Government TO meet the new
Parliament that will be elected, so that its de-
c!sion may be taken on the question OF conti~
Gence in the present administration, and IN the
treasures which they will feel 1t their duty to
Propose.
Lord John Russell said he should offer no
further opposition to granting the naval and
v, Itnry nd hn milf
was desirable to dissolye Parliament as soon as
it was consistent with the public service, he
thought no measures not absolutely required,
should be brought forward.
| On the evening of the 23d, the defeat of
r osas and the accomplished independence OF
OF the Oriental Republic, were the topics of an
important conversation. Lord Beaumont, hay
iTlg given Il sketch of the history of the various
tapuDlicS waered by the River Plate, from
tIer origin down to tie recent expulsion OF
Eosas, concluded by urging on the Govern
! anent to lose no time in entering into negotla
aons for establishing free navigation along
| The Plate Parana ard Paraguay Rivers.
! Lord Malmesbury replied that as soon as he
had heard of the expulsion of Rosas, he put
himself into communication with the govern
ncnt for the sake Of receiving such negotla-
tons with the States along the River Plate, as
{ would contribute tic the peace of those States
and the commercial interest of both nations.
The Earl of Aberdeen having had some eX
periencc in these negotiations, was anxious to
testify that nothing could exceed the good faith
with which France, both as a monarchy ard
! republic, had acted towards England in the at
, fairs of the River Platte.
FRANCE.
Letters from Paris state that in the Budget
for 1853 which will shortly be land before the
( Legislative corps. reduction of the army viii
! he proposed to the extent f 80 TO $1,000 mon,
! but that an increase IN tie Gcndnrmlerre Will
=, probably be made to tie extent of 10000.
Gen Cavaignuc previous to refusing his sCrt
in the Chamber wished TO consult Generals
:. lnmoricicrrc and nedcau on the subject, ati
applied for passport to Belgium where they
reside. Tine General was informed he could
! have his passport bat that he would find tLc
/ frontiers closed against hun on his return. lie
| therefore declined to accept ~ those terms.
? The President wos present at II review q
! Monday III the grand square Of the Tuilerc..
Everything passed Of with the greatest cclot.
and on his return 10 the l.lysoo. the Prcsidon.
was greeted with crics irc fEmprcU.
/ Every proDoSlticn modifying inc CorSttL-
= ton requires the signature Of ten Senators TO-
! fore it can be made The SENATE separate On
the reading of gthc promulgaton for the
! irorogatlon or tic closing of the paramel.ta-
ry session.
23S persons, cGrd,mncd to transported On,
have arrived in Paris. Ten new arrests had
been made at CaShes in consequence of for
Icldable opposition having been discovered.
Several cX-reprc sentatIves. who qnlt France
after the coup Dc ctai, have returned. Tho
Patrie adds, that three have applied for letters
of naturalization il the United S aes.
VI. Emile de Girardin has hecn allowed to
return to Paris en- private business. Many
persons have been ordered to quit France with
| ont knowing the cause
The commercial accounts from France arc
not iiattering, although there is one and halt
million revenue Ger the corresponding Month
last year. The reduction of the per cent. is
supposed partly tie cause. The banks. how
ever, are discounttng more freely.
The office the minister of finance has been
bcseged by peo le demanding the documents
to enable them to sell their five per cent. stock
On the 22d the crowd was SO great the plice
had to turn them away.
SWITZERLAND.
Relations with France are sill nnscttled.-
The refugees. it seems, were expelled by the
Genevese government, and not by the Federal
Council. The Federal government contem
plate active measures against the authorities o
Geneva, and military occupation of the Can
ton by the Federal troops has been threatened
1t is, however, tho...ght no such steps wi, be
taken.
AUSTRI A-fIU NGARN.
The Hungarian Committee left Nicnrc il
high dudgeon. IL Cabinet steadily retj,ac,
to make concessions which could initiate
against the unity cf the Empire, and the Ian
garian mobiles will never support or serve gov
eminent whose prtfessed aim is to redrc,
Hungary to the 'le:el of a common Austrian
Province.
o. A dispatch i ON Washington says MIR
WlLLrAMs's speech II the House of Repre-
sentatvcs on Wednesday Preferred to in ar
other place. has created great senation. 1
: is regarded as a true exposition Of the opinion
ofTennessec,a and efiectualy settles the chancei
of Gen. Scott for the support Of that State, un.
less he comes out openly upon the compromise
platform. The speech was listened to with the
, deepest attention. Mr.. Gentry, 1t is expecteC
will endorse Mr.. Wllhams's speech IN few