The southern press., 1850-10-29
BY TELE G r A P H
[By Telegraph--For the Southern Press.l
ARRIVAL OF THE CANADA.


..t BALrMoRE, October %, 1850.
The steamer Canada arrived at Halifax this
morning. She left Liverpool on the 18th.
CoTToN Geo. Holt & Co. report better feel
ing since the early part Of last week. The de-
preston then prevalent having passed away, and
with 1t slight yielding in prices. The weeks
sales are &c, 200, and the market closing steady.
Wheat, Indian corn, and -four moving freely at
full rates. ..:.. p.
Beef dull, and pork selling to fair extent, at for
mer prices. u, 49,.
Bacon--Prices tending upwards.
Lard-In active demand at Cd. advance.
Sugar-In active demand, with further ad-
vance of Cd. a... ." "F.s.
Molasses-In active demand with an advance
Of 3D., .. ..a+ sa....:
Coffee--Languid, and exporters and specula-
tors keep up prices. The London market closed
dull on Friday last, and sales were made at
slight decline from previous rates. y er...
! The money market is well supplied-discounts
consols fell on Thursday to 97s, but advanced
The American Stocks are firm, with an advanc-
ing tendency. U. 8. 6's, 1868, lO9! to 1922; do.
1862, 103 to I04. ..-.n#
HAvRE, October 1G.
Cotton--Sales reached 1883 bales at rising
rates. The weeks sales are $500.
ENcLAND.--The political and general news from
England since the sailing Of the Pacific is wholly
destitute Of interest. 9M .,
Five new Bishopricks have been created in the
Anglo-Catholic Church. Cardinal Wisdan has
received the appointment Of Archbishop Of Ireland.
Government education continues to occupy a large
share Of public attention. The Catholic Bishops
and Clergy are urging scheme for their own
University. w.. ....
The English and Irish papers supply details Of
many outrages, ending in robbery and murder, in
various places in those countries. ,s
FRANcE.-The revenue returns for the past
months have been published, showing an increase
over the same period last year Of 2, 800 francs.
| The treatment Of the President towards the ar
mics are the subject Of much comment in the
journals; and cries of the army will be put down.
Stringent measures have been taken to prevent in
subordination in the army. Every feeling tending
to threaten the Republic. --se
DENMARK AND THE Notwithstanding new
has taken place relative to the position of the ar
mics since the assault of Friedrichstadt.
BosroN, Oct, %.
Two men named S. and J. knight, believed to
be brothers, have been arrested here and held to
bail in the sum of ten thousand dollars each upon
u charge by the citizens Of Stander. They ere
arrested with the belieft that they were slave catch
ers, and in some attempts they had made, the
plea of slander was alleged against them. They
were, when at home, citizens of Florida. They
entered bail and are again at liberty.
The brig Garland has arrived at Salem, from
Para, with dates to the Sd inst. The yellow fever
was raging there with fatal effect when she left,
respectfully among the shipping The Captain died
when she was eight days out, of the fever, and
the voyage.
BosToN, Oct. 28-P. NJ
Knight, who was held to bail on Saturday, was
again arrested to-day, with another Georgian,
named Hughes, by the sheriff, charged with con
In They hop do in N 4 fhouso nd
dollars and were discharged. crowd assembled
around the Sherff's Office with violent intentions.
knight and Hughes took refuge in carriage
which was burst open as the horses was started at
full speed.
The New York river at Troy is several feet
above the ordinary height, all the docks are sub
merged at Utica. a..
The Chenango canal, from Log city to Ham-
ton nearly gone, and it will be impossible TO FIX it
this season.
A number OF houses at Log city were carried off
and many cattle drowned-loss, not less than one
hundred thousand dollars.
UTICA, N. Y, Oct. %.
The extensive Globe Steam Mills at this place
were completely flooded by heavy rains last night.
Much damage done. A large amount of cloth and
woolens have been destroyed.
New ORLEANS, Oct. 25.
The cotton market is active-sales to-day of $40
bales at full prices.
Sugars are rather dull and prices declining
Sales Of 120 hogsheads at Al to AZ cents per ID.
Molasses quiet, with sales at 26I "a cents per
gallon.
Whisky has advanced, with sales at % cents
per gallon.
New YoRK, Oct. 2S-p. NJ.
| The cotton market to-day is dull under the
news. No sales yet.
| Flour unchanged but steady, with sales at pre-
vious prices Of 5000 barrels. Wheat is frmer.
Corn is selling at 70 cents for mixed and yellow.
Provisions stirring-Sales 300 barrels prime pork
at ss.37. Lard u cents. .-.-H
Whisky 26E q cents per gallon. 49,.
NEW FANCY GOODS.
SHELL AND BUFFALO coMBs.-The