Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-04-07
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New York, April =.
The Cunard steamship Asia arrived
about Z. NJ. having LEFT Liverpool
on the aiternooa Of Mech 2ls,.
It was snsounccd in Parliament
last evening, that it was the Queens
intention to Immediately dissolve the
Parliament in order to ascertain in
most constitutional manner.
A despatch from Paris saws the
King Of Prussia had finally agreed to
settle the Ncufchatel difficulty, renoun
cling his rights, on condition that the
title of Hrince Of Neufchatel be resor-
we'd for the Prussian crown that he
be allowed for four Years the revenues
| of his ancient domains in the canton,
and ali amnesty be granted to his par
| tizAns there.
orders were sent from Codi. March IL
to the Government General ofHSvana
respecting the difficulties with Mexico.
The Irish liberals have adopted an cleo
pioneering programme, OF which the
following are the leading points
lst-Tenant right, ~ recently mod
itied.
2d--Disendowment Of all religious
sections, and abolition OF Irish church
a. stale establishment.
3d--Religious equality, involving
the repeal Of ecclesiastical titles.
4th.-Involving county franchise.
5th.-Abolition ofproperty qusllfi
cation.
II Is said that great portion OF Canton,
l both within aud wi!hOu, the walls, has
Zen desisSSed.
The PARIS correspondent Of the Daily News
asserts POSITIVELY that negotiations are prog
ress'ng between France and England, ''
send French army OF 90 900 men 20 emma
ENGLISH Markets.
On Monday the market was prett'
we'll attended by buyers from distsoc'
Al % holders OF wheat we're disposed
to accept any fair bid larger business
was done than OF late, generally At . de-
cline Of 2 pence per bushsl. Western
Cansl -four had more attention at c8s to
28s Cd; but Ohio was only saleoble al
retail ct 3Os Indian Corn rather press
inely offered and fair business done Q,
32s to 32s 3D. At to-day's market there
was some inquiry for wheat, which main
tanned Fridsy's prices. All other sorts
we're % 10 Ser and very diffiouli to move,
making a decline Of I'D on wheat. Flour
was dull and Cd per Dbl. cheaper. Indi
an corn was pressngly offered sales
were made Of mixed Al 3ls 3la32:63,
making a decline Of ls Sd per quarter
for the week.
Pre-, isions-Only moderate sales OF
Beef and Pork are made for the want
OF stock. Bacon meets a fair con
sumptiye demand at iull prices. Lard
quiet and sales for prime at rs.
Richardson & Co. report as follows
Broadstutis market very slow in trans
actions. plo,i>ions without change.
New York, April :.
Schooner 6 brooks from Gr-vtown
arrived at Wilmington. n. c. in dis
tre~s. April !, bring fueitiycs from
They report that Walker was at
tackled on the 18th by the allies, and
after fighting desperately to the 10th
rctrca,ed towards San Juan Del Sur
R;vas was dartially burned before he
left; after reported that Walker ARR
we'd At san Juan, and seized some ship.
ping there. but his ultimate intentions
not known The passengers by the
breaks got separated from the main
body during the retreat across the
country.
st. Louis, April lth.
The officers of the steamer st Mary
from Council Bluffs, report t"ur men
shot a; Platte, near mouth OF Ncbras-
ka, March 10th by order of a yigilan.
&c committee. Five others were
banishcl from the territory and for
hidden to return. under pain OF death
The offences alleged were claim Jump
ing