The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-06-04

The steamship Artic with dates from Lit
Ierpool to the 10th inst, arrived at this port
to-day. ~
- COMMERCIAL IETELLIGENcE.
There was better feeling in Corn, with
large transactions.
Flour had advanced Cd per brl; and Wheat
ll@2d per70 lbs. No advance had been es-
tablished in Corn, but il was held firmly.
There was large operations in Flour, on
the 18th, at the advance. The quotations
1are mixed red Wheat 5s 6d@6s 4d; West
lern Canal Flour 20s@20s Sd, Philadelphia
and Baltimore 20s@20s Cd y Ohio and Or
leans 2ls@22s yellow Corn 30s 3D., and
white 29s 6d@29s Cd s2 a
Money was abundant. consols closed a
l99i@995. II
There was continued activity in the manu-
featuring districts. 59,se(
! The accounts from Australia had caused an
upward tendency in wool.
4 Business at Birmingham was quite ac.-
live. ~ AtN q
/ The emigration to Australia was drawing
loft a large number Of fmincrs and metal work
Iers, ssEs,s s g q
/ AT Lon1on Sugar was Cd higher and in ac'
live demand. 5.. sas
/ Plantation Coffee was Is to 2slower, 9th
Ter qualities were likewise declining.
/ Provisions at london and Liverpool con
Itinued without the slightest change in prics
or demand. sss63
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
! Fhc general news from England is Of mi
general
Generals La Moinere, Beaden and Left,
: have refused 10 take the oath of fealty, to tn
! French President.
The two months grace allowed the foreigl
holders of The 5 per cents French funds hav
expired, and re payment is demanded to tn
extent Of thirty five and a half million
francs.
, The Emperor of Russia has left Vienn
for Berlin. 1t is understood that Russia
Austria and Prussia had definitely agreed il
reference to the French affairs, and were de
termined to uphold the treaties,
The premium on gold was rising rapid.
al Constantinople, new coins OF lou peas
tries being current at ll5.
Late adyices from the slave coasts wer
less favorable; the King of Dahomey had re
fused 10 sign the treaty and threatens hoslil
ities.
The case of the British subject, Mr.. Muir
ray, who has been sentenced to death at Rom
for political offences, was before the Hous
of Lords on the nth, as well as the case y
the Protestant MISSIONARIES who had been ban
ished from Austria; they were discussed witt
much interest, but no conclusion had beel
come to. "a
The Di. senter's bill, requiring civil regis
tration only Of their ecclesiastical acts, wa
read the second time.
A committee had been appointed 10 repor
on the value Of Warmers long range and in
visible shell, for war purposes,
A bill has been introduced in the House Q
Commons for the relief of the distress in tn
Scotch Highlands.
The Lord Lieut.. had refused TO counter
ance apetillon asking for the Liberation
, Smith O'Brien.
The village of Mania, in Cambridgeshlrt
was nearly destroyed by fire on the lot
) ult.
The weather in England and Ireland wa
very favorable for vegetation.
The census of France had been published
! the population 10 35, 78l $50. f.7t
y 1t was rnmored that the Minister of Pt
lice, in France, has been invested with di
y cretionary powers, over all foreigners rest
ing Or travelling in the country.
h Paris is now connected by telegraph vii
1 Boulogne and Amiens.
Gorgey's book on Hungary has been SUI
4 pressed BY the Austrian government. 1t
suppressed for an assertion contained in
Z that the Hungarians were on legitima
ground in declaring their independence.