Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-05-16
ADDITIONAL BY THE CAMBRIA

ADDITIONAL BY THE CAMBRIA.
-Four Days Later than tie Hermana.
ENGLAND.
A discussion had taken place in the House
of Lords on Lieutenant Maury's Improvement
in navigation. The government were strong
ly urged to meet the United States in the mat
ter.
A royal decree recommends a revision of
the tariff.
The second chamber of the States General
had been dissolved by the king, and a new e..
lection ordered for May 18th. The ministers
had published their programme, in which they
refuse to introduce changes in the present
constitution, or to curtail religious freedom.-
Various ameliorations had been promised and
the executive power ofthe king extended.
The Official list of the new ministry bad
been published. including Orsted as President
of the interior.
The Federal Diet of Germany had admit.
ted the Austrian claim of 107, 900 francs as
their quota to tie Italian and Hungarian wars.
Difficulties had broken out in Servia.
SWITZERLAND.
Several arrests had been made at Friburg
in consequence of the Instruction, including
one Priest. A leader. named CARAT. was
killed. The insurgents occupied the College
buildings, and attempted to raze the guard
house. but were repulsed. The civic guard were
called out to storm the College with artillery.
and the insurgents fled. The Jesuit's Col
lege and Church we're riddled with grape
shot when they surrendered. The civil rule
had been fully re established.
ITALY.
A bill grantinu 400. 900 livres for the re
lief of the Lombard exiles had passed a com
mittee of the Piejmontese Legislatgre.
TURKEY.
A letter from Constantinople states that
Lord STRAIT lord de Radcliffe had assured the
Porte OF British protection and in conjunction
with tn Ere nch Minister, is prepared to ad.
dress a note to the Divan to that effect. The
city was tranquil. Armaments nevertheless
continue on the part of Russia and Turkey.
TIE blockade OF the Albanian coast had been
raised.
Advices from Jerusalem state that on Palm
Sunday a fight occurred in the church ofthe
Holy Sepulchre, between the Greeks and Ar.
menians, by which several were wound
ed.
The cholera had appeared at Moscow.
INDIA AND CHINA.
There was nothing important from Bur-
nah.
The Chinese rebels we're threatening Shan.
ghae, and the Emperor had called on the PEG.
pie for assistance. The rebels had a force of
$4,000 men n had leteated the troops un
der XII e me Imperial commander, and kill
ed hi,n.
The opium trade had been legalized.
1t was rumored that a large force had been
sent to watch the Japan expedition.
AUSTRALIA.
Advices 10 February Cd state that the yields
Of gold was unaltered, and several new fields
had been discovered. Money was plenty and
freights easier. The most saleable articles at
Sydney were coffee, pepper, nutmegs, segars,
cordage wool and tallow.
Great discoveries of gold had been made
in New Zealand.
Tie Emperor was severity indisposed.
The government had granted large tract
Ofland in Algiers to Swiss emigrants.
A Whaling Company had then formed in
Havre.
Lord ClareLdon's explanation respecting
Easiera affairs had restored confidence on the
Bourse. which was increased by information
that the french feet had been recalled from
Salamis.
Business was moderately active in all Its
branches.
LIVERPOOL MARKETS..
April 30.-The Atiantic's news had no eft
feet on the cotton market, and prices close hrm
with limited sales . Buyers await lower pri'
Ges, Fair Orleans, GID; Middling, 6Bd; Fair
UPlands and Mobile, Gid; Middling SD. The
reduced stock gave more confidence to hold
ers.