The Sun.
London, England, 1859-07-12 00:00:00

AUSTRALIA.

The Monica, Captain Jackson, arrived at Liver-
pool yesterday from Melbourne. The Monica left
Port Philip Heads on the 19th of April, and brings
33,000 ounces of gold dust. She saw a large num-
ber of icebergs to the westward of Cape Horn, be-
tween lat. 54 and 57, and was detained ten days
in soundings by light baffling winds.
The Monica-left the Heads in company with the
clipper Mindora.

THE PENINSULAR MAIL.

SOUTHAMPTON, TUESDAY, 1.45 A.M.

The Sultan has just arrivei, bringing the Penin-
sular mail, 21 passengers, £6,534 in specie, and a
general cargo. There is not an item of news.

AMERICA.

LIVERPOOL, JULY 11.
The Anglo-Saxon has arrived with the Canadian
mails of the 2d inst. On the 2d she passed the
steamships North American and the United King-
dom.
The number of persons killed by the railway ac-
cident near Chicago was 37.
The England, the Anne Bruce, and the Gustava,
from Londan, and the Thalia, from Newcastle, have
arrived at Quebec.
NEW YORK, JULY 1.

The Saxonia sailed to-day with 100,000 dols. in
specie ; the Kangaroo and the Ocean Queen, which
sail to-morrow, will take a million and a half.
Cotton buoyant at unchanged prices.
The Stock Board had adjourned to the sth,
Spirits of turpentine, 44c. to 46c. ; rice, firm ; com-
mon to prime, 31e. to 4fic. ; freights unchanged;
flour receipts lignt ; State and Western steady.
without material change; superfine State, 5 dols.
40c. to 5 dols. 90c.; extra State, 6 dols. 30c. ; round
hoop Ohio, 6 dols. 25c. to 6 dols. 70c.; common to
extra Western, 6 dols. to 6 dols. 50c. ; Southern
unchanged; 6 dols. 25c. to 6 dols. 75c. for mixed to
good ; and 7 dols. to 8 dols. 75c. for fancy and
extra.
Wheat very. quiet ; new amber Georgia, 1 dol.
55c. Corn quiet and unchanged.
Pork dull ; mess, 16 dols. to 16 dols. 12c.; prime
12 dols. 62c. to 12 dols. 76c.
ST. LOUIS, JULY 1.
he
Mr. Wise started in his balloon (with which
intends Crossing to Europe) on his first experimen-
tal voyage this evening. The weather was favour-
able, and the balloon took a direction towards Lake
Erie, but when last seen was pursuing a course due
east. _ . _

—Cincinnati, July 2.—The balloon passed six miles
north of Port Hayne at four o'clock this morning.
Sandusky City, July 2.—The balloon passed over
this city at seven o'clock this morning.
Cleveland, July 2.—Balloon passed Fairport,
some miles east of here, at 9.30 a.m., and was seen
to nearly touch the water; it rose again, and dis-
appeared in a north-easterly direction.
NEW ORLEANS, JUNE 30.
Cotton rather inactive, and unchanged in price.
JULY 1.
Middling Uplands, 111 to 112. The sales for the
week add up to 7,500 bales, and the receipts 1,100,
against 3,500 for th 9 same period last year. The
export for the week odd •,.p 18,000, and the total
export to date £1,718,000. Receipts at the ports
,ahead of last year, 110,000 ; ditto at all southern
ports, 7,000 to 8,000 ; crop, 54,000. Freights to
Liverpool, -q„ ; exchange unaltered.
HAMILTON (CANADA WEST), JULY 2.
Snow fell on the 21st of June; to-day's tempe-
rature 88 in the shade. Crops look well.
MONTREAL, JULY 2.
Flour firmer; pot and pearl ashes, 530 dols. to
598 dols.

OTTAWA, JULY 2.
Millers' super extra flour, 7 dols. 50c. ; pork,
7 dols to 9 dols. per 100 lb. ; beef, 6 dols. per 100 lb.
The crops, though somewhat late, promise well.
There is a large supply of timber.