The Sun.
London, England, 1866-10-30 00:00:00

RAILW I,YB.

For Account.
Orleans
Northern
Lyons and Mediterranean 932 50
Southern 585
Western —
Eastern 550
Sardinian
Austrian
Lombard 423 75
North of Spain lO7 50
Saragossa l4O
Ditto to Barcelona..
Itoman

62 50

AMERICA,
ARRIVAL OF THE CITY OF BOSTON.

QUEENSTOWN, Monday.

The Inman steamship City of Boston, from New
York on the 20th inst., arrived here to-day with 330
passengers and $21,825 in specie. She lauded 77
passengers, and proceeded for Liverpool at 7 p.m.
NEW YORK, Oct. 20 (Morning).

Mr. Secretary Stanton is reported to have asked
to be relieved of his present post, and to be ap-
pointed United States Minister at Madrid. Mr.
Stanton, it is added, will be succeeded in the Secre-
taryship of War by General Sherman.
The Governor of Maryland has summoned the
police commissioners, on Monday next, to answer
certain charges preferred against them. The
Northern Radicals are said to be organising to pre-
vent the Governor from removing the commissioners.
Considerable political excitement prevails, and an
armed collision is apprehended between the con-
tending parties.
The Texan House of Representatives have re-
jected the constitutional amendment.
Mr. Wendell Phillips has made a speech urging
the impeachment of President Johnson, and his re-
moval from office pending his trial.
Secretary M'Culloch's annual report will, it is
stated, show a surplus of revenue over expenditure
of $38,000,000.
Influential persons are pressing the Administra-
tion to make a formal demand upon the British
Government for a settlement of the Alabama
claims.

It is reported that the Federal Government is
about to adopt a more active policy in Mexican
affairs. •

A Fenian meeting has been held at Rochester, at
which it was determined to adopt retaliatory mea-
sures if the Fenians in Canada were punished.

CANADA.
TORONTO, Oct 15.
The Fenian prisoners were arraigned here yester-
day. Their trial will take place next week.

MEXICO.

NEW YORK, Oct. 20.

Advices received here from Vera Cruz to the 13th
inst. state that General Castelnau had arrived there,
and had set out to meet Marshal Bazaine.

A deputation from the mercantile community of
Matamoras had waited upon the Emperor Maximi-
lian, and requested his. Majesty to occupy Mata-
moras, declaring that the whole population would
rise for the empire.

SOUTHAMPTON, Oct. 30.

The North German Lloyd's steamer America,
from New York, passed the Needles at 12.5 p.m.
to-day.

MARKETS. ---This Day.

HAY.

SMITIMELD.—Meadow hay, £3 lOs to £4 lOs; clover,
£4 lOs to £5 15s Od ; and straw, £1 16s to .£2 4s per load.
Demand inactive.

CUMBERLAND.-LMOadOW hay, f 3 lOs to .£4 15s Od; clover,
£4 lOs to £5 15s ; and straw, £1 18s to .£2 5s per load.
Inquiry limited.

WHITECHAPEL.-31eadow hay, £3 lOs to £4 15s ; clovor,
£4 10s to £5 15s Od ; and straw, £1 16s to £2 48 per load.
Trade heavy.

COLONIAL.

TEA.—The market is very quiet, and 'price's generally
exhibit n o change of importance.
SUGAR.—'The demand continues very inactive for low
and inferior descriptions, and prices show in some instances
a slight downward movement.

I ECOTTEE.—A fair demand has been experienced for both
Plantation and Native Ceylon, and late rates are in most
instances well supported.
RICE. Tho late decline has been recovered, and there
continues to be a good inquiry for cleaned descriptions.
TALLOW.—Business has been very quiet, and prices have
shown little change of importance. P.Y.C. on the spot is
quoted 44s 3d to 44s Gd, December 44s 9d, and January to
March 45s Gd per cwt.

THE LIBEL ON THE QUEEN.—We should have
thought that enough had been said on this subject, but as
some people who ought to know better aro not satisfied we
insert the following :—" That in the case of the libel re-
specting the private life of the Queen further steps had
been rendered unnecessary, the Editor of the Gazette de
Lausanne having caused a paragraph to be inserted in a
subsequent number recognising its falsehood, and express-
ing regret that it had found a place in its columns."—
Times.