The Sun.
London, England, 1858-05-22 00:00:00

A ril E R I CA.

[BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]
LIVERPOOL, SATURDAY MORNING.
The Kangaroo ha- arrived, wiih advicei from
New York to tho Bth inst. She has brought
$7,000 in specie.
Accounts of an unreliable nature had been re-
ceived from Utab, reporting a very severe skir-
mish between a detachment of the troops and the
Mormons.
At II Ivannah, on the 3d inst., sugars were
generally dull. The overhauling of American
ships by the British cruisers was creating consider-
ablo ill fuuling, and some of the American captains
talked of resisting.
Mr. Obway had arrived in the Doe, en, route to

At New Yo k money continued in excess of the
demand. Some deposits were left. with the brokers
as cheap as 3 per cent, per annum. A good many
loans at call, on approved colliveral security, were
ado at 4 per cent. The rate of discouut on select
paper ranged from 4i to 6 per cent.
Exchange was advancing. On London, 109 to
1092.
Stocks and shares had improve-I. The latest
quotalions for the latter were :—New York Cen-
tral, 884 ; New York and Erie, 241 ; Haarlem
Railroad, 11,74 ; Reading Railroad, 48k ; Lludion
R ver Railroad, 301 ; 'Michigan Central, 64 ;
Michigan Southern, 254 ; Panama Railroad,lo72
Biliimore and Ohio, 51i ; Illinois Central, 93 ;
Cleveland and Toledo, 44 ; Chic ago and R. 1.,
784 ; Milwaukie and Missouri, 304 ; Galena and
Chicago, 894.
There was a steady demand for ashes. Cotton I
maintained its buoyancy until the 6th, when un- )
favourable accounts from the south gave buyers
the advantage. The demand was moderate, and
the market closed tamely ; middling uplands,
124. Owing to large receipts and a check to the
export demand, flour had fur. her declined 5 to 10
cents. Wheat had been more active, at a conces-
sion of 3c. to sc. in part for export to Gla eat Bri-
tain. Pig iron inactive, but firm. Molasses in im-
proved demand. Crude turpentine inactive, and
spirits of turpentine firm. Common rosin without
change. Pork duller. Beef in steady demand.
Sugar, owing to a better demand, bad advanced
to Tobacc firm. Freights to Great Britain
had further improved.
At New ()deans oti the 7th
cotton was firm.
Freight to Liverpool, one halfpenny.

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SHIPPING..
Th- Kangaroo left in company from the Ericsson on
the Btb inst. On the same day spoke the Yorktown,
ar.,d on the 12th passed the British ship Dream, of Lon-
don, from Mobile, fur Liverpo
Camden and investigator, from Havre ; Switzer-
land, Isaac Wright, Orient, Chicago, Universe, and
Isaac Webs, from Liverpool ; Julia, and Wursata, from
Sunderland ; Humbold-, and Atlanta. from Bremen ;
and Lotus, from Marseilles—at Now York.
The ship Pride cf Canada bad not altered her position.
It teas ell;,pesei that the whole cargo would be saved ;
part of the cargo had bcen brought to Quebec. There
was a rock through the ship's bottom.
The Tur,atvonda, from Liverpool, at Philadelphia.

DI:-.:CONTINUANCE OF A RELIGIOUS NEWSPAPER.—The
People, a London weekly newspaper, star,ed fsr the pur-
pose of promoting Christian and Radical principles, and
io which many thousands of pounds have been sunk in
a few mouths, has ceased to exist. The editor thus ac-
coonti f•ir its fall :—" The refusal to publish a Sunday
edition operated against us to an extent which wool I
almost of itself have been fatal. The religious world
shook their heads at a Radical journal appealing to them
for support. Paragraphs which could not be excluded
from any piper professing to give the news of the day,
were carped at. While one party clamoured for infor-
mation to help them to make up their betting-book,
another turned aside at finding a notice of the theatre.
Between them we have Mien. '