The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1860-02-09


was about TO propose the abolition of the law.
against usury. The statement caused q sensa
ton among the deputies.
Ansfrla.--Letters,fr from Vienna fully confirm
the assertion that Austria has abandoned al
| idea of renewing the war in Italy.
1t Is stated, however, that the Cabinet o.
Vienna will make q protest ON recount Of the
nossful6lnenti Of the Villafrnnca agreement
relative to the restoration of the Grand Dukes
which will lie forwardedn to all the European
Courts as we'll as to Paris. sssisae3 es0ss f'sas
+ The Austro Sardinian commission for the
regulation of the boundary line has already
held three meetings. The Austrian customs
officers have been reinforced by military, in or
der to avert provocation from the other side Of
the frontiers. .'aal as+1
STILL LATER FROM EUROPE.
Neo York, Feb. 6.--The steamer Asia, with
Liverpool advices Of the 2lst ult., three days
later than the advices per steamers City of Bal
timore and North American, arrived here this
evening. els' aoiiss6 . " fsfs 81
The steamers Arago and Glasgow had ar
rived ont as sfa 's78 -
1t is denied that the French Government in.
tends to proceed against the Society of St. Vim
Napoleon's free-trade programme had been
received very favorably in the French depart
A commercial treaty between France and
England was expected to be signed in few
days. a1 - :.
The following French diplomatic changes
are announced: NJ Barrett goes from Madrid
to Constantinople; the Duke Grammont goes
from Rome to Madrid; and the Prince Latour
Dauvergne goes to Rome.
The Paris Bourse closed frmer; rentes 69f.
The English news is unimportant. -
1t is said that the Ministerial reform measures
are ready for the meetings Of Parlia ment. %
The Sandman Ministry has not been Official
ly announced. 1t is said that Count Cavour
will certainly have the Foreign Department,
and Count Fanti that of War.
A conspiracy in favor of the Grand Duke is
said to have been discovered in Florence.
The position of affairs between Morocco and
Spain is unchanged. $50
The relations between Austria and Russia
are reported as growing more intimate. II -
England.-James Smith, the sailor ON board
the American ship George West who stabbed
the mate Of that vessel on the passage from
New Orleans, has been delivered up under the
extradition treaty to the American consul at
Liverpool. sara3ln9sf /
France.-With regard to Napoleon's free
trade programme, he is represented to have
said, in reply to certain observations, that "the
manufacturers, who exist solely because they are
protected, have been aware of my intentions for
five years, and'have had plenty of time to pre-.
pare for the change. The system of prohibit
tons has had its day, and have not the power
to raise the dead"
The London Heratds Paris correspondent
reiterates the previous statement that a portion
NJ ha Ip,r oil II h.
their camping equipage, and that the regiments
quartered at Versailles are ready to march at
a moments notice for Italy, as their officers
believe.
Hoty.-A solemn reconciliation is reported
to have taken place between Cardinal Autonelli
and the prelates who have hitherto been op-
posed to him.
lie Nord says the Emperor of Russia is
about to espouse the cause of the Pope, but the
London Times denies it.
Liverpool Cotton Aarket-All qualities adj
vanced I'd.
Liverpool Breadstu6s Market. = Messrs.
Richardson, Spence, & Co., quote: Flour is
steady at 23s. (9 26s. Cd. Wheat is quiet at
Tuesdays decline. Red, 9s. Cd. ca 9s. led. :;
white, IS. l0d. 9 Us. sd. Corn has decli-
ming tendency. Prices are IS. Sd. lower. Vel
low, 3Os. Cd (0 3ls. Cd.
Liverpool Prorision Market.-Beef steady.
Pork quiet. Bacon is steady at ASS. Ca sis.
for middles. Lard is steady, and in more de-
mand sales at Sos. ca SIS.
London, Saturday mOyning.-The produce
markets are uninfuenced by the contemplated
changes in the French tariff
The Bombay mail of December q has ar
rived. The Bombay journals say the rebe,
force is utterly annihilated.
The London Star thinks that probably tie
commercial treaty negotiating between Eng
land and France will be signed before the de-
livery of the Queens speech. The Herald be-
ieves the treaty is already signed, and will come
into immediate operation. r..
1t is reported that the Archbishop. of Paris
has resigned his seat in the Council of the EN-
pire. His resignation is expected to give a
more determined attitude to the clerical oppo-
sition to the Emperor's anti Papal policy.