Newbern weekly progress., 1862-02-18


boats; aodiurrn-. Swas certain hat a
ircluI panic would sel1la'te people OF Norfolk.
Their papers contain fnll account Of
the position and different routes TO Nor.
folk.
Intelligence received from Paris, to Jan
30h, states that the .Nghituer SAYS the
dismissal of Secretary Cau'eron gives England
great satisfaction
Mason ard SIidcll had left England for
Paris.
O'D5nncll declares that France has made no
separate engag,mcn with Spain.
The latest adyices from Rome state that prep
arations have been made to land on the Ne
apoIitan coast to lnclte aSurrectOn
The sales of cotton in Liverpool for the wceh
reach $1,000 bales, including 1900 to ex-
portcrs. The market was frmer, and had ad.
Saoced ID, FAIR Orlcaas quoted at lid, and
NddIng l3d The total stock in port IS
64G 900 bales, Of which 2l5,o0O were Ameri
can. Brcadsiulfs aud provisions were duh AID
declining.
At London consuls were quoted al
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The Emperor Napoleon in his speech to the
the var in America had greatly compromised
the c,mmcrcial Interests Of France.
The Comttcc Of Ways and Means in the
House Of Congrcs, has reported the appropria,
ion bill, and II has passed the body. The ny.
grcgaie amount, excepting the appropri.
atoms for the Post Ohl,e and for Indian
tribes, amouni to $jjO,00O.09O. This is inde.
pendent oi the-sums reported by other COM
uiitees
Aiyccs from Yrnczucla state that
the whole country is in condition o. civil
war.
In New York the cotton market is firm,
and midllins up!ands were quoted at from 20
to 30 cents.
Fhere rs large f,lii-g ~ in ttr fi,scign tn-
portahons at New York II. the articles of luxu-
ry.
The prisoners captured at Roanoke Island
are expected 10 arrive al Fortress Monroe To-
morrow
ln the Federal Senate Mr. King, of New
York, presented petition On Tues lay in favor
Of tbs immediate pas>ag, Of the Treasury note
tlII aud plcdsjns that the merchants OF New
York will support ihc Government.
\ resolution has bcea adopted to the effect
that Congress will assemble in the represcu.
tntivc CHAMBER on the 23I Of February. The
President, Cabinet, foreign representatives,
and offers Of the army and navy have been
invited 20 attend, Waslinston's Farewell Ad.
dress wll be read on chat occasion.
Mr. II lie, OF New Hampshire, said that Con.
grcss had better hang same OF the public roo.
hcrs, and shoot some Of the c,warlly officers,
than inlpisc in formal ceremonies connclno.
ratic ofany event.
The late news from Europe announces that
Mason and SIilell arrived at Southampton on
the 29th 0f January. The Rnsido; on which
these Commissioners took passage, cou,d not
reach Halifax on account ofthc prevailing gsll,
and they proceeded to 3urmu,la. Our Com.
mlsioners met with a public reception on their
arrival there. On their arrival in England,
large cro"d had assembled on the dock. They
were cordially received by the officers Of the
stramc.' Nashville, as by many
prominent gentlemen Of England.
The Yankee war steamer Tuscarora had left
Southampton,
NJ, CinaTs, the President of Civil Tribunal
OF RoMc, LAS tCeA aSSasSinated.
lhe stock Of coffee at Rio, on the Sth CT
January, was 100000 bags.
y dispatch dated St. louis, lth inst, SAYS,
the tonirdera'cS are.hciog rapidly reinforced
and appear confident that they c4n maintain
Their position.
The French sloop Of war Gassen arrived in
Roads on the -ls-l,r-- -----.
Thc commander OF the tiauticr, and two Of
The odic1iS, arrived here to day.
Napoleon, in his speech to the French Leg
islaturc, says that the clvlI war which deSolstes
America seriously compromises the CONNER
cai interests cf France but, nevertheless, so
long as the rights Of neutrality are respected,
he must conIinc hrmself merely to the utter>
ance of bis wishes, that these dissontions will
soon be terminated.
A Federal force took possession Of Edonton
on yesterday morning, The inhabitants had
nearly all left 1t is reported that they pro-
;ceded up the Roanoke to Plymouth.