The Sun.
London, England, 1867-10-08 00:00:00

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Closing prices :—Gold, 1454-. Sterling Exchange
on London, 1091. 5-20 United States Bonds, 1124.
Illinois, 122. Erie, 70. Cutton—M. Upland, 19i.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 7.
Petroleum, standard white, 35k.

ARRIVAL OF THE CITY OF PARIS.

NEW YORK, Sept. 28.

The election of delegates in Louisiana has com-
menced, and the Radicals are apprehensive of defeat.

Generals Sheridan and Sickles continue to receive

ovations.

it is stated that Mr. Davis will be tried at Rich-
mond next month, and that the Court will be pre-
sided over by Chief Justice Chase.

All the Conservative candidates withdrew from
the contest at the Nashville election upon learning
the non-interference of General Thomas to enforce
the laws. A collision, therefore, was not appre-
hended.

The yellow fever has appeared among the troops
at New Orleans.
The Circuit Court at Richmond has decided that
no preference can be given to any class of creditors
by banks making assignments ; and deposits in Con-
federate money are to be treated as bank debts of
the same value as when deposited.
The school superintendent at Buffald has been
threatened with legal proceedings for ejecting
coloured children from the public schools.
Advices from Vera Cruz to the 15th inst., and
from Mexico to the 20th, state that the body of the
Emperor Maximilian had reached the capital, but
had not been delivered to Admiral Tegethoff, who
had determined to return without it. The Admiral
was endeavouring to effect the release of the Empe-
ror's confessor, who has been authorised by Maxi-
milian to publish his entire correspondence with the
Emperor Napoleon and Marshal Bazaine.
Porfirio Diaz had accepted the nomination for
the Presidency, and his adherents were organising
themselves for a furious campaign.

QUEENSTOWN, Oct. 8.

The Inman. steamship City of Paris, from New
York, arrived here at 8.5 a.m to-day, with the mails,
£5OO in specie, and 41 passengers. She proceeded
for Liverpool at 8.20 a.m.

THE WURTEMBERG CHAMBERS.

STUTTGART; OCt. 7.

A Royal Rescript, dated the sth inst., convokes
the Wurtemberg Chambers for the 18th of this

month.

BERLIN, Oct. 8.

The Ministers in Belgium, Russia, Holland, and
Spain left to-day for Weimar to present their con-
gratulations to the Crown Prince of Prussia on his
royal highness's birth-day.

THE KING AND QUEEN OF PRUSSIA.
AUGSBURG, Oct. 7.

The King and Queen of Prussia arrived here on
Sunday evening, and were received by the King of
Bavaria. Their majesties dined at the station, and
continued their journey to Nuremburg, where they
arrived at 10 p.m. Great demonstrations and a

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Their majesties left to-day for Weimar, where
they will arrive this evening.
The King is not going to Berlin but to Baden
Baden, where the birthday of the Crown Prince
will be celebrated.

ITALY.

FLORENCE, Oct. 7, Evening.

The Spanish Legation in this city announces that
it will not grant a visa to any more passports for
Rome.

No fresh news of the insurrection has been re-

ceived.

MILAN, Oct. 7.

The Persereranza of to-day says that the Papal
Government is incapable of repressing the insurrec-
tion eitheiby moral or military means. If it is put
down now it will break out afresh. It is for the
interest of the cause of order and progress in Italy
and Europe that the Italian Government should
arrive at the gates of Rome before either volunteers
or insurgents.