Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1853-02-07
ARRIVAL OF The CANADA.
One Week Infer

OhC sVeCA Asttcf.
The Cunard mail steamer Canada Capt. Stone,
arrived at Halifax about 7 o'clock Friday morn-
| ing, having left Liverpool on Sunday morning,
January 3d. She was detained until that hour
by the severity of the weather, causing want of
water on the bar.
The Canada brings London papers of Saturday
evening, the 22d.
The only news of great importance by this az
rival is the intended nuptias of the Emperor
Louis Napoleon with Mile. Montego, Spanish
lady, % years ofage, who is said to be the daugh-
ter OF Spanish nobleman by marriage with an
Irish lady named Fitzpatrick. Like his uncle.
the great Napoleon, Louis has determined, it ap
| pears upon marriage of affection, and not of
conve nience; with this difference, however, that
while Napoleon L. divorced Josephine after at
tanLg imperial rank Napoleon II. raises one of
the people to the throne This marriage may in
| crease the sympathes of the masses with Louis
Napoleon, but his cabinet and the capitalists of
France who looked for alliance with foreign
| princess whose family influence ght strengthen
the new empire, manifest some distrust aud un-
| easHess.
! The news from England is of no general in
terest. Among the items reported by telegraph
is one that Mr.. Napier of Glasgow, had received
orders from the French Government to build
S'Oa'iA
nralty objected to it and gave similar orders
| for England
MADIAi NOT DEAD-The Tuscan Moniteur
officially contradicts the death of Francisco Ma
dial, and says that every body knows that the
prisoners confined in the prisons of the Grand
Dutchies arc treated with kindness, humanit
aud philanthropy.
ENGLAND.
The Carlow Parliamentary Election resulted
nm al Iayo
Mr.. Saddler, and Mr. Gladstone over Mr. Per-
ciyal, for Oxford University
There Is some talk that the Duke of NeWcas-
tie will succeed the Earl of Dahousie "a Gov
ernor General of India.
Apprehensions evidently felt though not
admitted, OF coup de main of Napoleon Hid
against England. Among other symptoms, it ae
pears that Government is making inquiries of the
various railroad companies, how MANY men and
horses, with munitions of war, they could carry
to any specified point in case of emergency. Ar.
engagements are also making to have tho repulor
troops and militia available Mt moments notice
A large military station is to be founded near
Birmingham and no more of the regulars are to
be sent from home, at present. In the Navy
ards the greatest activity prevails.
Hon. j. K. Ingersoll American Minister par
took OF public dinner with the principal mer-
chants OF Birmingham, on Friday evening. The
dinner is understood to have been very splendid
affair, and to have elected several very happy
speeches from the distinguished guest and 9th.
ers.
Robert Ferdinand Prios charged with forge.
rles to an immense amount the particulars of
which were received in the Africa's advices,
last Monday, has had a hearing before the
Court, which resulted in his being reminded
to prison to await his trial before a higher
Court.
The Bank of England has advanced the rate of
interest to 3 per cent.
Nearly e2,O00,0o0 gold is reported shipped
from Australia to England since previous adv-
ces.
Rev. DR.. Rice of London, has committed sui
eide.
Chas. S. Lawrence, Governor of the Falkland
Islands, announces that guano has been discover
ed there.
FRANCEj
The news to the exclusion OF everything else is the
Emperors marriage to Mile Montgo, which has taken
Paris by surprise and unfavoraby received by the
Bourse. Mile is Spani ard 25 years of age, blonde
and grand daughter of the British Consul Malaga
Her mother Irish named Fitzpatrick |
and her father, the'younger of sp nsh family who
fortunately by the death of his older BROTHER succeeded
to the titles Of Count Montgo, Duke of Teba and Pes.
namando Her sister is Duchess of Abba, and Ma |
demoisee is herself Countess of Teba. The proposal
for her hand was formally ade by the Emperor Sunday
last and was of course acceded to- The next day the |
hap bridegroom communicated to his ministers that |
his determn ii TAKEN and that it wasa marriage
OF affection. One report says that all the Minister'S except
resigned but that the Emperor refused to accept
their designations.
1t is said that tie civil marriage has already taken
place and that the religious ceremonies will be held
the Goth inst, January which occasion Prince Nauo
poeon Jerome will espouse the daughter of the Prince
of Wagram, granddaughter to Marshal Berthier The
Senate, Legislative body and Council are to-
day 22d) noon to receive communication from the EN-
peror relative to his marriage Simultaneously with
the matrimonial schemes has taken place disastrous
fall on the Bonse but the Government there is no.
thing in the state of the country either financially com
mercally or politically to distress. They atri
butte the fall solely aad probably truly to the check of
speculation and say that when the reaction thus cansed
shall have restored things therproper level the funds
will be in harmony with what the Pays calls "the gene
raj prosperity
Nevertheless the Bourse, Wednesday,, the 10th
was more depressed than since the coupd eta of De
cember
Twenty line of battle ships, eighteen rgates and |
fifteen smaller ships of war, fitted with the screw pro
pe!ers, are building in the French navy.yards.
NJ. De Drouyn dc L Huvs persists in his resignation |
which however, the Emperor has refused to accept at
least fer days to allow the Minister time to recon
slider his resignation.
The Budget for 1884 presents increase over that
1883 y
An article believed to be written by the Emperor him
SELF i'll the Monenr complains bitterly ofthe Paris cor
respondents OF the London Times Morning Chronicle
and Advertiser Some see in it accounts Of scheme
to excite hostlltes toward England.
Accounts offood5 in the Departments are dAporable
The Lore Sene, Nose le Ais Vilaine, Duole Sarthe
are ovellown doing great injury to the towns along their
banks.
The Paris merchants take account of stock at this
season, and business IL therefore limited. The expo,t
trade, however is checked by the determination Of south
American merchants not 20 purch Use except al long
credit The vain has dulled the retail trade in the man
uaelring towns and marked depression is exhibited
Since the beginning of the present month The Paris
corn market Is unchanged, and snce D .eemoer busi
ness III the Departments IS quiet, with barley rice and
oats declining
AUSTRIA.
Atelegraphc dispatch from Vienna, 9TH announces the
Lombardy.
INDIA.
The details ohe Indian add little ofintercs to
the telegraphic intelligence already published
Great complaints made OF the inactivity of Gen
Goodwin, lii Bnrmah- Pcgu captured by 1900 men |
under 'ioi", while five months since Major Cotton took
the place aud would have kept it had his Ter