The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-24
FOREIGN.
Photographed Cor the Washington Union.l
ARRIVAL or THE NIAGARA.
Fsurtssn Days Later from Europe.

The following despatch has reached from our cor
respondent at Halifax
The steamship Niagara arrived at Halifax on Thurs
day night last.
The commercial adyees brought by the Niagara, an
outline OF which will be found below, not OF de-
cisve or encouraging character was generally an
ne,Paed On the inferior grades q cotton decline Of
grades remain without change The indications OF
the market that advance ultimately take places
Gus 10 predict when the upward movement Is likely to
The following comparative table will show what
change has taken place since the sailing Of the previous
Per Niagara, March sFair Orleans. 6sd; fair Mobile
osd Uplands, 6td Per Canada, February a3-Fair Or
leans. sgd ; fair Mobile, 6ld; Upands 6Ad
visions has improved.
The London money market shows decidedly improved
count al 96l By the Canada previous steamer, con-
soils for money closed at 90i s5t
alta handsome advance previous quotations. WILDE
seen from the annexed comparative table
n York o., i. aiSs \. Yors 81, iSsl iS1
Massachasetts 81 lo5 lO6 Massachnsetis 81 l0it I05
The political intelligence is not Of important charac-
ter No disturbances has taken place in France and the
ment.
HALIFAX TrLsaRArH oyyrcr
Friday Morning. March a.
and wh London and Liverpool dates q Ss
OH instant arrived here last evening and will leave ior
We are under great obligation % MI Hargrave the gem
sman q hs NaSa1a e hs % bs s q
ST. John, yon would have received this despatch Ia time
The Europa arrived ii Liver pool on the 81 instant The
Hermann arrived At Southampton on the 9th.
Cotton Market.
LIVERPOOL March During the past Fortnight the cot
has been dull and holders have been obliged
submit decline Of all descriptions below fair mp
lands. No change in Mobile and New Orleans. Quota
sales for the Two weeks baes 81 which spscaao.
S %hsh ss sgan sSi
5000, wholly American.
quiet
LIvErPooI, March s.--The corn market has been very
corn was two pence per quarter Tor white and nye q r
Baltimore and Ohio Hour has declined Is Ga per barrel
Provision Market. a43
LIVERPOOL March 9h.The provision market has rather
sos Hams dull Shoulders are in better de-
mand at improved rates Lard Is unchanged.
miscellaneous Markets.
LIvKRpooI March 9-Naval stores are inactive at pre-
vous prces RceCarolina is freely offered 1885, CD In
bond for fine Cofee--the demand is limited, holders
and being 2 aei until aer the
business has been done in Port Rico
Tobacco SALES month 2774 hhds, Of which about
half Kentucky stemmed. Prices have advanced
the and 70 on
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The Misunderstanding Districts
Accounts from the manufacturing districts are not salts
factory Many Of the mills in Manchester and other places
working short time. and have stopped altogether
but it is not believed that this more than temporary
Rngement
London Money Markst-Amsricaa Securities.
LONDON, March s.-The market is slightly improvrd--
consols closed to-day s6i money and ss Coz ae
count
American securities are in demand at improved rate,
u. y. lU7A New York
IS, So 81 Massachusetts S. los 1906 Freigh steady
with an increasing number Of passengers
Advices from Calcutta to the 18th Of January and from
Bombay to 4th February, are al hand ~ IN
Politically the news from the continent possesses no
Her Majesty has authorized publication OF The follow
ing liberal rewards for the discovery Of Sir John Frank
lln VIZ: twenty-five thousand pounds to any who
will effectively relieve the OF the ships two thou
sand pounds for relieving for such information as may
lead TO the relief of any OF the crew. and ten thousand
pounds TO any one who shall first succeed in asceranng
The news possesses no interest commercially The
political affairs Of England possess but little special inter-
S. S
ceor produces his budget Lord John Russell has given
notice that Il Is in contemplation by the government 10
with the Vice Regal Court at Dubin the intention being
BY secretary for Ireland.
Mr. James Lloyd. the eminent banker is about TO be
Mr.. Dlsael being i'll, Sir James Graham s now the
recognised leader OF the opposition in Pariamenthis
shef hobby being change IN the monetary system.
Ihe canadian annexation movement excites but little
aiiennon Public opinion appears TO be favorable 10 ac
edng 10 any decided expression Of the wishes OF the
Canadians.
Lord Denham has retired from the woolsack and Lord
Campbell has been appointed Lord Chief Justice
Colhns's new line OF American steamers command
arge share OF attention and good will The Herald says,
hat II will take something in the shape OF steamship
hat was never witnessed TO beat any OF them
Lord Pamersion in continuing the Greek blockade il
severely commented upon by all the Engsh journals and
we're II not for belief, which exists that bis ordship
has made demonstration against Russia, his conduct
would meet with general reprobaon.
The Russian govern nent has presented an energetic.
eminent, and public opinion is general that the Car will
i've the Greeks efficient support.
The Russian note to the Minister at London says:
"You will demand Of Lord Palmerson to what extent he.
Intends TO empo. Free support of bis claims ia order
hat the allies OF King Ohio may be In position TO consider
What means may be or them adopt guaran
ee the Independence Of that monarch and his people"
The London Gazette says that Queens message passed
trough Malta the 25th ult, with orders to Sir VIM.
'arker to cease hosiities against Greece
France.
The anniversary Of the republic passed off without dis
urbance The minister OF finance states tina, the revenues
will be adequate Tor the public service thisycar; without
new loan OF increase OF taxes The Postmaster Gem
raj opens all letters passing TO and from suspected per-
ons lhls conduct has given rise warm debates in
he assembly "->
us said that France and Russia are completely united
pon the Greek question Letters from Touon state thai
ne French fleet in the Levant had sailed fof the Greek
oast Welearn from the French Budget, lust published