Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1853-04-22
ssyrThe steamship America arrived At Boston o.

bss~The steamship America arrived at Boston on
the 18th inst The London Times contains a tele-
graphic despatch from Paris. dated April lst, which
states that the American government has consented
to indemnify the owners CT the French vessels which
had been seized at California. Strikes have occur
red among the railway operatives in England ana
Scotland Sixty vessels up'' at Liverpool for
Australia Arrangements have been completed tor
giving Mrs Stowe public reception at Glasgow.
The French Budget for 1854 has been much re-
duced NJ Delareur, Minister TO Constantinople,
has sailed from Marseilles The Assembly has CIV
en- q splendid fete to the Emperor and Empress, on
which occasion 257 prisoners were pardoned and the
sentence of 400 others committed.
An address to President Pierce, from the Euro
pean Democratic Committee, has been forwarded by
well-known agent-probably Count Puiskey-the
real object of which is believed to be to endeavor to
procure arms for future occasion.
Alarming conspiracies said to be rife through
out Southern Italy. Several hundred individuals
had been arrested at Naples, including many emf
nent lawyers The Government of Sardinia had
sent Instructions to its Minister at VIENNA that if
Austria refuses to concede certain stpulations, he
was to demand his passports and quit Vienna
Eighty political refugees have been shipped AT Genoa
in the Steamer Giovanni, their destination being
America.
Austria still continues to make arrests of Hunga-
rians A Democratic conspiracy had been discoy'
cred at Berlin in Prussia nearly all the ultra DEM
ocratic leaders are under arrest. -
A disastrous fire had occurred at Cronstadt, the
Russian naval station, by which all the principal
-. ~ L.. fOcS
of 600, 900 rubles The conferences between Russia
France and Turkey in regard to the Holy plans
still continued France, on behalf of the Roman
Church, claims the proectorate of The scenes of the
Saviors passion at Jerusalem. and Russia makes the
same claim as the head of the Greek Church. The
ultimatum of Russia to the Porte had not been pre-
scnted on the 18th ult
Flour was selling at Port Philip, Australia, al
Sl20 per Dbl.
Bag~ The Steamer Pacific arrived at New York or
the 18th inst. with Liverpool dates to the 9th The
political news is not important. Sir Lacey Evan:
gave notice in the House of Commons of cores
pondence between the British government and Spain
France and the United States, concerning the al
legged annexation of Cuba. The Steamer Great Bri
tain had arrived in the Mersev, from Australia, Will
9550,0 in gold, and large sums in the hands O
passengers. The Steamer Vulcan and Ship New
Orleans brought el4O. 900 in gold, from Australia
Potatoe planting going on in Ireland under ia
vourable auspices rs to soil and weather.
The civil rule is to be restored in Milan, in plac
of the military, which is TO be withdrawn. Russi;
says she does not want to swamp Turkey. The En-
peror of France is mad at the Emperor of Austria
because he attributes to the interference of Austria
the refusal of the Pope to to Paris to crow
him.
The British revenue returns for the quarter, ex
hibit deficit Of f2lO,00O compared with tn
corresponding quarter last year.