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N TIN its LA IER FROM EUROPE:
! INV B tsau,sIlip Hi6efnis. Captsin R5-
ii VIII dsSt BSslon On Sunday. having
llnjad shs passage 10 less than twelve
sasyE shS 6ringslssh days later iatslli-
- 1rs M
Ills hssssis rot Of much importance.
Large alesal Cotton ~ previous prices.
| M AmpnK thsf passengers, are MI and
4 Sfrs. CHafles K6S1 and Mr.. Haekett.
II TIE 81 I'LL tions IA a merican securities
ibaaE bssR WV limited, and prices were
stilt slspf SEED MI
HE Cot39n a Ia ! Twas not sciivss ont
tories y IN vi RRishdnt change. IN. over
IausliIissIof American were being forced
4 Gp1nl th8 10 aTket.
Y rEThs annesa,ionFof Texas 70 the United
Isl afeS /, III 81 Ill excited surprise.
Tbag R6Tal Mail steamer Acadia
Csptain Haffison. arrived at Liverpool On
the 1glh Bnlinio. altersa very good voyage
Iof ~ dzy ia hours from Boston. II
HAVING been notified BY telegraph that
She had oti board Mr.. M'Lane, Envoy
A Extraordinr aEy and Minister JPlenipoten.
,atiary iroma tieIJ States, q number Of per.
sons assembled AZ The Pier to witness his
ltsndSne az mark III respect. During BIZ
4 siaysia Liyerpool De occupied apartments
4 atGhe Aaslphi Hotel. and proceeded "a
lthe follo%ipg Friday 10 London. 6
n Mr. Jenifsrs me Minister at Vienna.
1frouasthe Uniied States. has received bis
n order Of recall. .
s5Ah Mr. O,Connell was still holding mon.
II stTons repeal meetings in Ireland
THE HARVEST.
4 Tbs elements continue 10 be an obi,ct
\ Icf ssfious apprehension. and fears for ,bs
h safety OIL the harvest are daily on The q.
acfsase. Tie weather continues broken
| thetemYeratnreis low. there is little sun'
dlshlne, and tie ahsence Of warmth /.
dsuppiisd bg occasional falls Of rain. which
in some districts have done serious bal
ttnot irreparable injury to the grown.
II ceops. IN Ifpsto the present moment the =
H9bnt of injury; taken in To-, agsfes,,s
u tIas Dol been heavy. and With the .eturn 4
lof fine weather, the produce ofdhe 6eld.
Ewould speedily ripen. and .4he resu6
would equal.perhaps exceed The weld IL
Many recently year. The dagger is as 10 M
|fufure. The harvest under anv circom.
stances, must be late. and a laie barys.,
His ally avs ,perilous. Inthe meantime .5tbe
stock of grain 10 the country Is dailv
1dwindling sway, ana calculations ,re T..
Eing5made thatthere is not actually more
titan : ffo esr NJ consumption 10 iand.
HI A4bad harvesttwould be national ca.
Iiamfly, atahe/ present time SO fearful tba,
1--WE turn from its contemplation withfesl.
lEangtakin 70 horror, and nothing but tie
n goodness oi an Ell wise Providence can
Isave u.s. from The impending evil. The
n ruinous effscts of bad harvest, ia he
lpresent position Of the country, are meal
VI eulaoie. we write on The evening ofltks
Il fourth stl oe August. The weather yester.
II dsy wss cold and squally. Duffng The
hight the rain fell 10 heavy torrents. To
fday the san has been chafy OF hi. pre-
Isence, and the advance 5of each day rem.
deFs matters more critical Warmth. and
I suns ln hine appears to have taken theirIde.
partufss and 10 no>insiance has the proven.
bal fcklsness Of our climate been more
The weather has already e..
Ethe rise ba. S L markets. 10 LONDON.
fluctuations sna gsen considerable, aud The
ness dans ~ as q not SO much TIA hns; MI
lardsy e,i poo' market, on Friday "a sa e
lths nalt s1ss improved consideI.s NJ ea.,
X H. n as.n, closed firm At an sda. and
aneaca bs,s 80. juo.auons. The sama On
n.har 80. g. ~ VIII De experience y, m
OIL 9sner gfeat Corn markets oftbs M; 70 the
4 lhere are professional. crosLsraA siangdom.
| giving the most gloomy p.S.ass aoi the
present sppearancest and sthe rogues ia
grain are pfoverbialfor having little sym
|pathy With the rest Of the world. \ Specu-
i aiors are now beginning to counuthe odds,
against the weather.-how successfully .
short time will show. The character Of
| the weather. during the next fortnight,
WILL decide the fortunes Of thousands, and
Involve the gfatesof parties and ofsC abinets.
II At Bombay on The Goth June, the
i Cholerawaas Psging with great violence
4 TURKEY. Loss OF 1876 LIVES -
On hesnigtt Of the l1th July, on the
BLACK Sea about 40 miles east 81 the Bos-
phorns, a most dreadful catastrophe took
place. Two Turkish steamers, the one
coming from, and the other going to Ire
blzonds came into sudden collision, and
1 one OF them went down with The greater
}partrof the crew and passengers.
The, vessels were the Scutari, com.
4 manded by Mr.. Dubbins, aud The Med
ietfsi Tidjahret, commanded BY Mr..
Lam erf
~ The vessesllsparted; the Medjehrai It'd
ljahret9droPPed about mile aslern, and
fin lhe scoo9se OF less than quarter Of
an hour il was found she was sinking RI.
Ipidly. The lScutari, which bad got but
tslight damage. then went to her help; but
it5Was too late. Very few, comparative
III could be saved.
q about seventy. however, by swimming
and clinglng 10 spars, reached The Scutari,
where they clustered round The paddle I
boxes IL until they were taken III. Capt. {
IN n oert and an engineer were picked up
5oJsa b0aiof the Scutari. All4the rest,
rene bnndfed and sthiriy-6ve souls, perish
edtt Their agony was a5shoIt one, but it
VA terrible
As The Scutari approached The wreck
sne keeled over (the people Oh deck, like
wild manlacs we're visible by moonliehtl
and as the sea sucked-her DOWNS he.
vortex OF waters she formed 10 sinking an.
most made the Scutari spin round with
me molten there arose scream Of ut~
Ger horEof--a last scream which those
| = bo beard will never forget. s.
Butmore impressiye still was Che pas.
lslvs resignation Of The Turks. they sat
Im0iioniess m uiierino their nravers ei.<-