The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-07-17
TELEGRAPHIC.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER ASIA.
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
Furthef Decline in Cotion-Fiour Adpanced-
Decline in Wheat and Corn, dc.
NEW YoRK; July 16
The royal mail steamer Asia arrived at he
wharf about 9 o'clock this morning, with three
days later advices from Europe. Her dntes from
Liverpool are on the 9th inst.
The American packet ship Hale Jon, from Liv
erpool for New York, was wrecked between the
the 9th and 18th June, within six day 8 sail o.
New York. Crew and passengers saved, anG
arrived at Liverpool by the ships w. II. Whal-
ton and Connecticut
The Asia brings Ito passengers.
Sailed from Liverpool on the 4th, ships F. W.
Bruno, Landis, for Baltimore, and R D. Sheperd
Philadelphia.
MARKETS
LIVERPOOL CoTToS MARKET, June 5.-The
cotton market has experienced further decline.
The better grades have receded I'd. I'd. during
the week, and lower qualities declined I'd. I'd.
Fair bowed is quoted at 81 fair Orleans ST.
The sales Of the week amount to 81 900 bales,
Of which spectators took 200 bales, and ex-
perters 1000 bales The sales on Friday were
5000 bales, and the market closing dull.
RUSSIA.
The reverses of the Russians have been ter
rible in Caucaussius. At the entertainments in
Uhenis, the Russians were attacked BY picked
army of $4,000, under command of Mohamed
Emir, and the troops were driven beyond Them.
ron. The Russians lost in all, killed, wounded,
and prisoners, about five thousand soldiers.
ENGLAND.
In the House of Commons on Thursday, Che
bill to facilitate the admission of Jews into Par
lament, was passed; and the ehancery reform
bill went through the committee.
On Friday night the ministers were defeated
on two clauses Of the ecclesiastical titles bill. A
discussion upon Lord John Russeli's amend
inent for the omission of the penalty to the
prisoners and publishers took place, and the
vote stood, 2O8 to 1919 against the ministers.
Lord Russell then moved the omission of the
words empowering informers to prosecute"
&c, but was again defeated by majority of 81.
The bill then passed, there being 1853 for, and
40 against.
FRANCE.
The attention ofthep bic is mostly engrossed
by the visit of the Pres dent to the Poitiers to
open the Poitiers railway. He was welcomed
throughout bis journey, and his speech was re-
ceived with great favor. The funds advanced
per cent. in consequence. On the Presidents
leaving, and arriving at Chattellar, he was re-
ceived by cries of vive la rcpublique," and
down with Napoleon.
The disturbance, however, was queled by
the police. The President in answer to an
apology from the mayor for the disturbance,
said ALI the good that had been done during
the last three years. they we're indebted to the
party of order for.
Ii ia stated that Abde Kedr is actually to be
set at liberty.
The chamber closed June the 27th, the dis
cusaion on confidence in the ministers, by a
vote Of 1874 to 81, leaving 30 for the govern
ment
Nrw YoRK, July Is.
The steamcr Africa sailed to-day for Liver
pool. She takes out ninety three passenger ,,
and one million and ffteen hundred thousand
dollars in specie.
BY an arrival here to-day, we have dates from
st. Domingo to the 30th. The markets were
glntted with American provisions. Coffee was
much depressed The excessive issue of gov
eminent paper money, has had disastr US ef-
feet on business.
The political affairs are rather tranquil. The
emperor's address to the Dominicans has had
grand effect.
The coronation of the emperor ia soon to be
solemnized, when a general amnesty is to be
rrsnted, and the exiles invited back.
TRIESTE, June &C.
The u. g. ship Independence put in here,
owing TO the excitement Mr.. Brace has been