Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-08-21
LATE FROM EUROPE.

LATE FhOM EUhUPE.
The steamer Cambria arrived at Boston on We'd
nesday evening with Liverpool dates Of the 4th in
slant. 1t will be seen by the Telegraphc report of
her news, which is subjoined that there has been
another and a very heavy decline in Breadstufs
1t is copied from the Philadelphia Inquirer:
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
Parliament has been dissolved, and the new cleo
tons proceeding vigorously. So far as the re-
turns have been made they show complete tri-
umph for the free-trade principle.
Lord John Russell, who will form the new Cab
met, has been reelected for the city of London.
The prospects of the harvest continue. unexcep-
honably encouraging, and every where promise
most abundant yield. II has already commenced
IN several OF the southern counties. The crops of
wheat, oats, and barley are unusually healthy, an
the potato crop, notwithstanding all that has b. zen
said about the temperance of the rot, is aec ed tn
very Insignificant extent.
Reports from Ireland are equally glow mo- Fam
inc and disease are rapidly vanishing. T6e access
sons of the prelacy priesthood gent nv of the coun
try to the old Ireland party are larc e. and the weekly
contributions steadily increase. tits expected that
large proportion of Repea srs will be returned to
the Imperial Parliament at this election.
The remains of orc onnen were embarked at
Birkenhead for Dublin on Sunday, where they ar
rived the following DAY.
! A formidable conspiracy Of the most diabolical
character has been discovered at Rome. The OBJ
1ect OF tho conspirators, who amounted to several
hundreds In number. was to massacre the citizens
and remove the Pope, to Naples by force. Five
Cardinals of exalted civil and military offices have
been discovered to nave been abettors.
Popular feeling has become more tranquil in
France. The 3Aing was well received by the peo-
pie the celebration Of the glorious three days.
The Chamber of Deputies is about to be dis
solved
Several sanguipary battles have been fought be-
tween the Russians and Circassans, the former
having been defeated with considerable loss.
Switzerland is threatened with revolution. The
Sender, band or league have armed themselves,
but are likely to be suppressed.
Mr.. Walter, the celebrated proprietor Of the
London Times, is dead.
THE FLOUR MARKET.
LIVERPOOL AUGUST Ill O'clock A. M.
Best Western canal flour 27s. 27s Cd per bb Phila-
dephia and Baltimore, warranted sweet, 26s to 26s Cd
2ls. 23s Richmond and Alexandra 25s. to 26s
New Orleans and Ohio 23s to 25s.
United States wheat white and Mixed 9s 3D. per
20 lbs red Is 3D. 3D. Indian corn, sound 26s to
Sos per quarter unsound and heated 2Os 24s Indian
had been slightly heated but restored yesterday sold by
auction 25s per quarter and Western canal -four
2ls 3D. to 23 Cd per bb but the transactions gene
rally unimportant.
The above the result Of yesterday Market and shows
serious decline in the value of breadstus panic has de-
cdedy taken place, accelerated by the gradual downward
tendency of the late London markets. the highly favorable
state of the home crops and the stiffness of the money market
In the London Corn Market Monday reduction upon
wheat of S. to los. per quarter took place.
COTTON MARKET.
Fair Upland cotton I'D. per lb. Mobile middng 81 to
81 good fair 7s fine II to 81 Alabama and Tennessee
mddling 60 to 81; New Orleans middlng 81 to good
fair "A to 81 fine 81 to 81 bowed Georgia. mdding, 60
81; good fair n to Z! fine II Sea Island, mddling, 10
to b. good is to II fine 20 to "a.
The sales of the week ending the 23d ultmo
bales, of which 1000 taken speculation and
for export Those for the week ending the 30h ultmo were
49, 1870 bales of which 2, 700 for speculation and 900
for export The transactions for the last three days ending
yesterday evening about $500 bales 5000 of which
for speculation and export The stock in port is es-
mated at bales against 76O 900 at the same period
last season.
The markets had been angud for ten days preceding the
arrival Of the steamer Of the 18th ultmo with decline Of
3D. per b. but since then the market has acquired firm
ness, and the decline has been partially recovered.
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.
powerful sensation has taken place in the money market
since the departure of the last steamer and which greater
or less degree has affected every branch and manuac-
sue, and for days the funds have been in very
tied state and though speculation has not gone the
which apprehended it would the financial condition
the country may be said to be in state Of the painful
uneasiness.
The Manchester business has for the last few days
very limited character and if the monetary embanassments
continue to increase, distress will be the inevitable
quence Although the funds in Of unusual fuc-
'uaon last week. they have this week opened with greater
hmnsss, but how long that position will be maintained is
hard to predict The price of oonsos Monday opened
sSs to for money, from which they advanced ss3
In consequence Of the fall in the corn market.
In the of the day the Bank of England announced
an increased scale of discounts which caused immediate
fall OF cent? from which, the close Of business there
was no rally The last money price ss4 {, but for
account they opened at SO 500, from which they receded
to $50 ssa bank stock left off 1868 ss There was
no material change yesterday.
The following were the quotations of Breadstuffs
last month, comparison of which with the above
will show the extent of the late decline:
July ID. July 20.
Flour BIS. Cd. 0s. Cd. SIS. 3D. a 35s. Cd.