Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-10-10
LATEST NEWS
BY LAST aEV.ENiNG's MAILS.
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE HUMBOLDT.
New York. Oct. Sth. op.

The steamer Humboldt has arrived with London
dates to September 24h, days later news and 100
passengers. She brings moderate cargo Of French
and Continental merchandise. The Atlantic arrived
at Liverpool on the 24lh, after passage often DAYS
and twenty hours The Hermann arrived at Cowes
on the 2is in fourteen days and eighteen hours. The
Asia arrived at Liverpool on the same day. in ten
days and fourteen hours.
| EN- GLAND.-An abundant harvest warrants the
anticipation of steady increase oibulion in the Bank
| of England.
| The steamship Avon arrived at Southampton with
S,5OOOOO in specie the greater part being from Cali
f0rna.
Abbot Lawrence, the Anne rcan Minister, is contn-
uing his tour throughout Ireland
Great preparations now making throughout Ire
anG for the reception OF the Queen her contemplated
tour
The intelligence of the complete failure OF the Lopez
expedition in Cuba had been received in Liverpool
1t produced uch satisfaction in Eng land, and hopes
entertained by the London journals that fuElh
er attempts would be made by maraundng parties to
disturb the Island.
The suspension of the extensive house of Marand
* Hawkes. had been announced in Liverpool.
The trade at Nottingham had been much improv-
The great Exhibition at London continues to be-
come more attractive the period of its final clos
ing approaches. During what called shilling days
the attendance averages about slXty-hye thousand
persons
uation and depression by the prevailing uncertanty
in commercial circles.
The influx of bullion from all quarters has been
very large
agitated by rumors respecting change in the min
istry, which had produced decline in funds. The
Government had, however, issued an official denial OF
the reports, which tended In manner 10 restore
fidence
Several presses had been seized for publishing
| certain obnoxious articles against the Government.
1t is stated that lust previous to the next session OF
The Assembly Napoleon will make his tour through
the Provinces, and then something definite will be
learned from him respecting his intentions with re-
gard to the Presidency. The French Government is
said to be positively negotiating treaty with Swift
zerand.
SPAIN.-Letters from Madrid to the 18th state
that the Government was about to send 5000 or 5000
troops to Havana. warlike feeling prevails at
the Capital and it was urged by some that it would be
better for Spain TO declare against the United
States, and thus take the initiative, since it was feared
she would inevitably lose Cuba 1t things remained in
stau quo. Besides it was not thought that a foreign
war would much damage Spain, as she had little COM
merce, while the excitement would draw off the at
tenton OF the population from internal affairs, and fur
nsh employment to thousands during the winter. The
capture OF hundreds of American merchant ships was
also looked forward to a set off against the loss of
Cuba The OF Lope rs capture and execution had
not then reached Spain.
PORTUGAL.-Lisbon advces state that political
affairs were again in an uncertain condition, owing to
the decided stand taken by the Caaista party who,
1t was feared would interfere to prevent the election,
and whose movements not dispeasing TO the
Queen
ITALY.-The Neapolitan Government has pub
Hon. Mr.. Gladstone.
The London Times says that this publication will
by means eiace the obloquy which Mr.. Gladstones
letter to Lord Aberdeen throws upon the admnista-
ion of criminal practice IN Naples
GERMANY.-The yearly budget of the Dutch
Government showsa surplus for the year OF 81, O00
COO.
AUSTRALIA letter Of the 18th states that impor-
tan deliberations had taken place at the Ministry of
War, the possibility of reducing the army within the
limits OF the budget OF 1852.
The Emperor visited Mantua on the 18th.
The Vienna papers say though it is generally be
6eved that the houses of Rohsch!d and Others have
subscribed four cut OF The eight million Government
loan.
The Governments of Austria and Modena have
agreed to erect line OF telegraph from Venice 10 the
confines of the Papal States
PRUSSIA.-A treaty OF commerce between Bel
GUM and Prussia has been ratified.
MARKETS.
Cotton since the Canada sailed has been dull but
prices are unchanged. Tie average daily sales have
been 900 bales.
Good brands Flour commanding full rates.
Corn firmly held, and some papers quote adj
vance OF Cd.
The London Money market was easier. Consos
closed al 964a96S for money American Stocks were
firm.
Trade at Manchester was active, and prices well
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