The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-05-30
European News by the Arctic.-Four Days
Later from Europe.

European News by the Arctic.-Four Days
Later from Europe.
NEw YosK, May 29.-The steamer Al otto arrived
at midnight last night, with one hundred and thirty
passengers, among whom the honorable Will
liam C Riyes and family, and Commodore Aulick,
with dispatches from China and London. The
Arabia arrived out at four in the afternoon of the
l4th instant. Henry Seldom, passenger, was
drowned.
Messrs. Brogdens North Shore cotton factory
at Liverpool was burned on the night of the 18th.
Loss, & is 000
Cotton is steady; sales active, and prices I'M
changed. Breadstuffs dull and depressed with.
out change in prices.
There is confirmation of the story about the
assassination of General st. Arnaud, or by him.
ENGLAND
1t being Whitsun week. Parliament Wa, not in
session. Mrs Stowe was receive with great enthu-
siasm at Exeter HaIiby the British Foreign Anti
slavery Society, Earl Shaftesbury presiding. Pro-
fessor Stowe and Rev. Mr.. Warde, colored, spoke
The screw steam sloop Phoenix, In gleheld, com
mander, has been ordered to depart on the search
for franklin. Captain Penny and wife go to
found n permanent settlement in the Arctic re-
glons.
Mr.. Rives presented, on the 18th, to Napoleon his
letters of recall from the French mission The
Princess Achille Murat arrived at Paris recently
from Florida Raspeil, the Socialist, had been
ordered to quit Brussels, but was taken by Vail
liant, representative, into the sanctuary of his
domicile.
The Spanish court is irritated at Senator SouIe,
appointment as minister. The journals demand
that be be not received at Madrid.
AUSTRIA
At Vienna, on the 18th inst, Mr.. FOo'e had not
yet delivered his credentials.
ITALY.
The police Of Naples were greatly agitated by a
false report that Mszzin was on board the frigate
Cumberland. The corvette st. Louis and steamer
San Jacinto were at Alexandria. Judge Jones had
gone to Cairo to present bis credentials
At Milan the military were called out; arrests
had been made.
CHINA.
Adviccs from Hong Kong to the 2sth of March
confirm the report OF the siege of Nankin by the
rebels, and the application for British aid
The Mississippi was at Point de Gale on the
llth-an well. A panic existed at Shanghai,
what about the despatch does not say ] All was
quiet at Canton.
OF GOOD HOPE.
The intelligence from the Cape of Good Hope is 10
the 9th of March. Sandillo, Macoma and all The
have recently been shipped from the west coast of
Africa There had been nearly a war between the
British and Ashantees, but the matter ia now set
tlel.
BUENos AYRss AND Brazil.
Buenos Ayres adyices to April 3D. Hostiities
were threatened to be resumed. No business was
doing. Great Britain has effected commercial
treaty with Paraguay. Rio, l4th AprI-coffee very
active sales of the month one hundred and seven.
ty five thousand; receipts small, and planters
holding Export duties reduced from LIST
July next to nine per cent. Bahia-business very
doll.
TURKEY.
Dates from Constantinople are to the l4th AT.
fairs were satisfactory though it reported that
there would be more trouble.
The Turkish Pasha Trebisond had been depoesd
| for slave dealing.