The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1853-03-30
FOREIGR NEWS.
ARRIVAL OF THU AFRICA.

| FOREIGR NEWS.
ARRIVAL OF THH AFRICA.
New York, March, Ia
The Africa arrived on Sunday evening. She
left Liverpool on Sunday forenoon 9Th and
brings $1,000 in specie. She passed the Car
NADIA on Monday. The franklin arrives off
Cowes on Saturday night.
Baring's circular quotes the money market
unchanged silver l dearer. Bfeadstuffs dull.
last quotations. barely sustained. A specula.
tive demand exists for coffee, which has raised
the prices Is. The continental advices are fav
orabe iron frmer 80 to 60 Is for rails free
on board. Lead very firm. Sugar active and
prices sitter; Tea declining, Block tin has
| advanced S.. The American stocks inactive
and nominally Unchanged. United States bonds
Ill; Pensyivania fves, 81 TO 10, boads 90
McHenry quotes Irish barsn Is to q loves
and dull American bacon wanted. Beef and
pork unaltered. Lard b to IS lower. Clover
seed declined. Turpentine held for an advance
which small sales.
| Tobacco unchanged.
| Turkey has rejected the Austrian ultimatum
respecting the Montenegro affair.". 1t is bel:ev.
ed that the dispute will probably be arbitrated
emicable by France and England.
1t is reported that Russia demands an ulti-
matum from Turkey, otherwise that war is i'm.
minent.
/ By the India mail at Trieste, unfavorable ad
vices have been received from the Brit sh pro-
vince of Fegu; fever is harrassing the troops
very much.
Ii is rumored on change that the Emper-
or Of Burmak, has been dethroned by a reso.
luton.
| In the House of Commons on Friday, the
subject Of Jewish disabilities was discussed the
object being to extend to Jewish subjects the
same privileges as those enjoyed by protestant
dssenters. The motion by Lord John Russell.
that the House GO Into committee to consider
the subject, was carried by 234 to 205. -
| The ship Hemisphere at Liverpool, from New
Orleans, brings the crew, l6'in number, of the
barque Charles, of London, from Cardiff, 70
| San Francisco abandoned at sea.
| The chief mate OF the steamer Victoria, lost
off Dublin, has been indicted for manslaught-
!. The Board Of Trade returns for January,
show increased exports Of nearly fl,00, 900 ov !
er the returns of the last year.
The ship Three Bellies, arrived from ~
bourne, $4,000 ounces of gold.
i FRANCE.
i The budged is to be laid before the Asse mbly
n March One hundred and fifty political pris
soners had been amnested by decree.
SPAIN.
u The bank of San Fernando at Madrid has
agreed to advance the Government fifty two,
millions Of reals on credit for the receipts Of
7 Havana Of 1854.
SWITZERLAND.
) The council had not come to any decision 70.
specting Itchy, the blockade Of that Canton is
continued.
; AUSTRIA.
Vienna letters are full of the recent attack on
the life of the Emperor; the assassin says he
had no accomplices; had had it in contemp lation
for three years, and had been watching for three
!, weeks to find his victim Unattended When
he was let to prison he cried "Vive Kossuth' =
The German papers state that fears enter.
tanned of an outbreak throughout Hungary;
twenty travellers had been arrested at Pesth; the
garrison of the city is kept constantly under
arms; Sen,nels are placed at all the gates lead.
ing TO the fortress of Buda.
MILAN.
Letters of the 9th state that the Austrian au
J thorities, believing Mazzini to be in the city,
have taker the most rigorous measures to pre-.
vent his escape; the inhabitants are forbidden to
appear onthebastious after o'clock. In case Of
disturbance, house holders are 10 close their
8 doors, and every man found in the streets will
be treated as concerned in the affair.
There was a rumor in Paris that the funds
belonging to the revolutionary committee in
t London amounted to 100000 francs.
a The number of soldiers wounded at Milan
on the 9th, was seventy, Of whom 10 have since
d led. The focus Of the conspiracy was at Nal
gr atra.
: 1t is stated in the Berlin papers that the Hun.
garian regiment at Milan refused to fire en- the
: insurgents, and is to be sent, in consequence to
Ervatia.
0 The Pledmontise government continued to
# expel all suspicious characters.
Letters from Constanlinople of the 9Th Fee
, bruary, announce that Count Lenningen had
sent his utimatum to the Porte respecting
It Montenegro, to which he required definite
It answer in five days The ultimatum deman-
# dedi the two ports Of Kalick and Sutornia. The
Porte refused they demand, consequently the
Austrian troops were advancing towards the
h Turkish frontiers The Paris Journal SAYS that
e so soonas the Divan heard Ausria's ultimatum
| the French and English ambassadors were sent
for, and several conferences on the subject
" were had.
It 1t was rumored in Vienna on the 2lst, that it
l. had been agreed do refer the subject to the de.
a csion of France.
The Porte, it is said, has given assurance to
u Austria that the Polish and Hungarian refugees,
$ serving in the Turkish army, will be recon
v mended to go to America, except those who
= have embraced lslamism.
The latest telegraph dispatch received by the
: French government, says that on the rejection
it by the Porte, the Austrian flag and the whole
e Austrian legation, left Constantinople.
The bark Irene from Valp raiso, grounded,
and then capszed out of twenty souls, nine
o only were saved. The ship Switzerland, in the
/. river, wished to be reported all right. The gale
lasted from Friday night till Sunday morning
> The Africa was detained in consequence of be-
e ing unable to get the mails aboard.
IS The Porte considers itself under the protec
t, ton of England and France
The Swiss republic has resolved to expel all
Italian refugees who have been compromised
;, in the late Instruction.
The Cologne Gazette says that Austria has
n rejected the proffered arbitation of France and
!. England of its disputes with Turkey.