The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-11-24 00:00:00

point r
1 en :34 the bayonet, and the insurrection was
1414,-ell. The loss in killed and wounded was not
ip rtant• Many priSoners were taken, and they,
Spanish fashion, will most likely be shot.

AMERICAN AFFAIRS.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

I NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 1856.
tt r uittedlo write you by the last Cunard steamer,
tlecetrlld not give you the result of the Presidental
result,• • lam now too late to give you the
ittet,', 48 You have learned it, but I can give you
Y041,.1a reference to this final result, of which
first 're,aders probably have no knowledge. In the
triqt„;l3l,4_ce, let me remark that Mr. Buchanan 's
Viso IS the most humiliating triumph—if I may
A/11,la expression—ever experienced by an
toe:riean citizen. It is no triumph at all for him
lii41":13, the Southern States—every body expected
1111 n",° do it. He Naas upon a pro-slavery platform,
,n-VPQnerit upon an anti-slavery platform, and,
the Slave States voted for a man who
~pc Carry out their principles.
The great contest was to be in the Free States.
the 'e far years has been fought the battle upon
Ihat!lavert question ; and what is the result ?
'tt,,}l;ll almost every Northern State, Mr. Buchanan
c'r-.`enees a terrible defeat. The majorities are
el.l°ll
•e 1 • •
4401 e, • ming in all the New England States. The
tt,418 true in the vast State of New York. Mr.
LiR 14nan has carried his own state, simply because
the°PP°oents divided their vote—he has carried
atlpb all
11, State of New Jersey for the same reason,
out „'",e States of Indiana and Illinois, only four
thFl"all the great Northern Free States ! and
11nt,4 are the least intelligent. The verdict pro
bY the intelligent North upon slavery-
-10,,'", and the conduct of the administration
!illq"sas, is almost unanimous. And what is a
10;0", but an unquestioned fact, is, that
he "" States carried for. Mr. Buchanan,
.we
,41 a 8 represented by his friends to be
,helf:s• -:Qur of giving fair play and freedom to
pi". He was either elected through deceit, or
'let, ;(11th. will in the end get cheated. And just
1114;t 18 the rock upon wkich his Administration
141 . The South has been promised Kansas
'44e l'ave State. Northern members of the party
il'leati'eert promised Kansas as a Free State. Tho
44cle„)11 must soon be decided, and one party
~04,,"e'ved. Undoubtedly the South will have the
~,k11);°111 of the Administration, and if so, and
1(44413 bY unfair means is made a Slave State, the
t.e,rn Democrats, who will find themselves
"tte.tt-a'", will desert their leaders, and Mr..
Rteh, after two years, will be without a Con-
s'°.allPport him.
%,„„!. south, too, will demand Cuba. He has
himself fatally upon that question, and
tt ,et retreat. He must attempt the acquisition
•
-,11) Coo, Nicaragua will be ready for admit-
°loteic' the Union. Northern Democrats will not
.1411.4? e the admission of such States, and the
Prerrlitnfitration will be extended. If John C.
1,940.4 lives four years more, he will probably. be
"Nil president by as great a majority as ever
Theellt had since Washington was alive.
t',lleo4,4P:ospect before us, as a country, is not
24)h, ~Mg• Unless Mr. Buchanan belies his
p% Principles, we shall run great risk of a war
ill ff„„ilgYind, France, and Spain. Fillibusterism
fttj'lti3riall, and the Government will encourage
Rn gland and France permit the acquisition
k,iefir;ll? Will England permit the acquisition of
,%lie--„"118•? These are important questions to us
~ttilPresent time.
t-,it'asible, but not probable, that Mr. Buchan an
tau to heart the lesson which the election
;AY rule t, and will disappoint the world. He
Ptiei":" • foul and guilty, ,and discourage . the
itl‘t`on of territory to the Union. But, if he
11r4pe will deceive the S:ates which have made
treaident. It is best, perhaps, to hope for the
:4116.• 41,1,11 give the new Administration our best
"At po uhrit that is, popularity founded
Till d P
e„ ()mg
IR nothing worth noticing in the general
ifi b"` the week. The election has swallowed up
10t,;er Subjects, and indeed there is no other
• i,,—ant news. The Hon. John M. Clayton, of
h4qtre, died on the evening of the 9th inst. H
t r emembered by your readers
he Chqton-Bulwer Treaty

lonuected

i~ I CA.

AMF

ARRIVAL OF THE ASIA.
t:AB
04ttted °Yal Mail steam-ship, Asia, Capt. Lott,
Set, b.t.pe Mersey last evening, from New York
he bwI.` ence she sailed on the 12th inst
'Cele o„tlign 56 passengers, the usual mails, and
ptt freight amounting to 368,367 dots. Cri
t!a,1ne,,,,1454., off Sandy Ilook, passed the screw
10; •„- "ow York and ship Santiago, going into New
A," •,.,Althe 13th, met the Europa (s ), bound for
'‘q,bitt-t,4; and yesterday, at 4 30 a.m., passed the
ti li t I°l' Ralifax and Boston.
,i)fttiltOtelligenee by the Asia is four days later
11,1)44,4 brought by the Atlantic, but it is devoid
hf)l,lll4;ll.operfance. The excitement respecting
"'ential Election has passed away, although
No (3f 1
e New York papers had published
14444 which they threw doubt upon the
11
t,,Q1154 ae being entirely favourable to Mr
ItO, inasmuch as they assert that Illinois
el 4 eelar
oot od
for Fillinore, and Tenessee )r
4tib tiht, The last advices from New York place
ktilticrer beyond all doubt, as the returns
,th,,tllltiq to by the papers brought by the
41 l'eati,• A variety of rumours were in circulation
tfitolne,-"kg the next Administration, and the probe-
tligi"....rn of the Cabinet. There are rumours,.
eio 21. r. Buchanan has announced it as his
14,4,,t3t,q,at Kansas ought to be adinitted as a
IlL'ellf", and the measures now in action to
„)10,, hißEl4ch consummation will be suspended
44,,110h„- Races ;ion to office. It is also stated that
"ta—seB the admission of a counter-balancing
MlirtatA
lh tip 1, from Texas, so that the South may lose
rtlIV 11,3' the change of policy. Alluding to these
S.,kr, Dl*" Neu; York Daily 'limes says :
Nltti47ll;ehanan has sufficient firmness to repudiate the
:tl„'ettro'„"ndiscriminateextensionists, who have procured
Lit'lljta: and who now claim him as their own, he may
;111:tliee"lee done to the population of flsas. It may
"il,lltili),E3,t Of fresh slave states from the south side of the
klstiltdr, but that is a contingency not, perhaps, to
rottl "Y any known means, so long as the south con•
411,14!)11 branches of the federal legislature.
4iTllit'epilvs from Mexico shows up the policy and
!Q4 ti" of Santa Anna and all the governments
Ilthtkeet'e succeeded him. As- Comonfort has
;4,11044 line of policy in reference to threatened
,P,4lPe tr Spain and England which is sure to
`gt„e kh-4,,e United States, the history of events,
11,04iT Private, is very important and deserving
A.`ttl.Zieration of all politicians and diplomatists.
from San Francisco are to hand.
ig4dici4nts of General Walker's victories at
clotkYkls, Massaya are fully confirmed. The
LO excellent health, and Walker's posi-
,NOriiiegarded as still more favourable. From
;4101.,`,, We learn that trade was aetiye and the
10'ini
fc'sPects good. Senator Weller had been
'',.lll)'h-er;r2tll severe illness. The ndi troubles
d again become se ho
lus. The entire
411). -Orth and of east of Day's river was in pos-
kle savages.
eOIV-

-41sIERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
°k, • k'r4 NEW YORK, Nov. 12.
% 0 NEW A
44,e, o the ITA.itts.--Money is in less demand than last
Call of 7 per cent.; first •class paper, 9 to 10 ;
tttet4Rener;,l,o to 12. Exchanges have been quite active.
ittip„ awe a downward tendency, but French Ex-
-4 o• , London 109 to 1091 ; Paris, 520 to 5.17 t
01 eta ° it I '4
for h ght atm t circular issued t
Leto. 44, tor money has been very
Lt,,, q the ,
ave ...PIA), rather limited. It,
..400 t,,t4ttiteou:tat advanced, call loans continuing at 7 per
till Ills tor On first class paper at 8 to 10 per cent. The
i,NIN46,a the last two weeks show a considerable reduc-
iitth. moderate increase of specie, as follows :

Asia, says

active throughout tho

lies of interest,

Oct. 25. Nov. 1. Nov. 8.
•''5104106,483 $103,142,093 $102,508,639
,oae,m ; 10,580 75 11,057,675 11,516,420
(t tiric,n in 'the former item, since 4th October,
'S.O2 11° sh• and the increase in the latter 501,236
t,Ltt.t:el dole 'PT:lents in specie. since 25'h ult., amount to
l',:orLptaof'direct, and via Boston about 700,000 doLs., and
111444Pecie b gold from California to 1,681,967 dols. The
Ntl 11ta,4 atalrthe. bank proceeds from payments bv. the Sub-
ag elnittances from the interior,
'l!tt 44,f3 I;;:ee.7`d6 the California receipts.
There a full supply of ,
eireiziar
;quote te followin from r. W. P.
--.1" ourh
market the same causMes as before

he export

Foreign FA-
-119. and tho