Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1852-1853, 1853-02-23
-FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.


.2fairs in England Marriage of NapoAon-Zmpostng
Dispiay-.asiatic Cholera Repaired in Paris-PrOg-
ress of the War an 1urkey-Further Advance an
COtton-DecLne in dstufS-.7ctiviy in Prori-
sions, Src.
New YoRK Feb. 18th. The steamer Alps arrived
this evening from Liverpool. brinsi dates from that
port to February I'd. The steamer American arrived
out on Sunday, January 3Oth.
The Alps passed the African the 18th, in Ist,
"a A, Ion. So 81. She the caoric ship Ercs.
son this morning, 40 miles southeast of the High
lands.
ENGLAND. Viscount Melbourne, Ex-Premisr of
England, had died, and his title extinct.
DR.. Newman had been fined 9IOO for his libel on
Dr. Achi
FRANCE. The civil marriage of the Emperor
took place at the Tuileries at o'clock on Sunday
evening. with. as the papers express it, noble sim
Plfcity." Eight hundred persons were present. The
religious ceremony took place on the following day,
at Norte Dame, and waI celebrated. with great pomp
and splendor. The populace turned out masse,
and the city was decorated with flags, &c. Ia all d
rections the streets lined with military and the
scene was of the most imposing character.
The service was performed by the Archbishop Of
Paris and everything passed off well. Three thous-
and political prisoners Of 1851 were paTdoned on the
day of the marriage. The Empress refuses TO allow
the Senate to settle any donation upon her, and this,
coupled with her previous refusal to receive jewelry
from the municipal council had produced most ia
vorable impression The municipal councils all over
France were voting congratulatory addresses to Ma
poleon.
The report that the Asatic cholera had broken out
in Paris had caused great uneasiness.
1t was reported that French officers had been en-
poyed in surveying and mapping Piedmont and Lom-
hardy.
The French minister at ST. Petersburg had present
ed his credentials and been favoraby received by the
Gear.
NJ Considerant ex.member of the Legislative as
| semblY, was about TO embark from Belgium for Amer
lea.
AUSTRIA. The Vienna LIoyds announces that def.
mite arrangements had been made with regard to the
differences between Austria and the United States.
Napoeon's speech to the Senate in relation to his
marriage had created considerable sensation at Wen
ma, and the answer given by the French Minister Of
Foreign Affairs to the Austrian ambassador in regard
to the Emperors alusion to Maria Louise, was not
satisfactory. difficulty also exists between the two
Governments concerning the time the Roman States
are to be occupied by the French troops
Turkey. The Turks commenced active operations
| against Montenegro the 18th of January. During
the day thrae villages destroyed by fire, and
Omar Pacha, the head of 24 900 troops push
| ing towards the Capital. Austria had despatched
Count Jeachch to the frontier with 900 troops,
and Count Leimingen goes on private mission to
Consantinope, which is supposed to relate TO Mon
tenegrean affairs.
MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, February 2. Since the sailing of the
Niagara all qualities of cotton have advanced, but
lower grades have improved most. Wright & Gendy
quote continued upward tendency in the market.
with increased confidence among all classes of oper-
The sales since Friday had been 81 900 bales,
of which spectators took 5000 bales Imports p 600
bales. The quotations Fair Orleans Gid; Mid
ding 3D.; Fair Upland 65d.; Middng So. The adj
vance in common qualities was fully Sd.
Breadstuffs-The market for breadstuffs great
y depressed and all descriptions had largely declined
Considerable anxiety felt by holders to realize,
and large sales had been made, spectators buying
up at the lowest figures.