The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-08-01
TELEGRAPHIC.
ARRIVAL OF STEAMER WASHINGTON
Four Days Later from Europe.


New YonK, July 3l--l p. m.-The Washington,
which sailed from Bremen on the tn and South
ampton on the 10th Of July, has arrived at her
wharf, bringing one hundred and seventy passen-
gers and valuable cargo.
The Niagara arrived out in less than ten days,
and the Arctic in ten days and six hours.
Mr.. Browns great banquet on board the Allan
tic passed off with the greatest eclat. Capt. West
acted as vice chairman.
The new West India mail steamers Magdalena
and Parana, of 300 tons EACH had been launched.
England.
The weather was fine and a good harvest antici-
pated. The attendance at the Great Exhibition was
al large ever, the daily number of visitors
aging 10000. line of ecrew -propellers is about
being established between Liverpool and Brazil
company is forming in London for two steam
ers between Galway and New York.
The visitors at the Great Exhibition on the 18th
were upwards OF IA 900, which is the largest num-
Der yet in attendance.
The royal agricultural meeting at Windsor was
attracting crowds of visitors.
Trade indicates general increase of activity,
which Is only checked by the dulness of the Liver
pool cotton market
The debate on the question of revising the con-
stituton has commenced, and il is expected TO last
week
Commercial affairs had further improved. The
funds were firm. Wheat had declined one pence
per hectolite, and flour also had receded. The
prospects OF harvest were more favorable
Germany.
Hamburg letters refer to the indignation felt there
at the arbitrary conduct of the Austrian govern.
ment, and the numerous arrests that had been made
Denmark.
The ministerial difficulties had not yet been ad
justed.
The government had received notice of an insur
rection to be attempted at Madrid on the 9th O
had adj ed he mill farx
cautions to prevent it.
Dates to the 9th have been received. The Cabi
net had been reconstructed by the Duke of Sal
danha, who had assumed the direction of publ,
affairs. The financial embarrassment continued
The Overland Calcutta mail has arrived, Blu
brings no news Of importance. Trade was very
dull. The Bombay mail had not arrived.
The Markets.
London Money Marked onsols closed at 90
for money and 97b for account.
Liverpool, July Is. Cotton is very dull, blu
prices closed last evening at previous rates. Thu
sales on Monday were 5000 bales. Breadstufs.-
Wheat and flour chow more frmness, and full
prices are obtained. Corn is in unlimited request
at late rates. The best yellow ID worth 27s. Cd.
oats and oatmeal are firm. Barley, beans ant
peas are in moderate retail demand Other arti
clcs are unchanged.
Three Days Later Still.
New YoRK, July 3l.-The Niagara has arrived
from Liverpool, which she left on the 18th instant
Cotton has declined 3D.; better qualities remain
unchanged. The GALES of the week $4,000
bales.
Flour is easier. Philadelphia and Baltimor
BOA. Cd. 10 els.
Corn declined ls White 29s, yellow 27s.
Wheat slightly receded Red IS. Sd. to So. 1Od
white 6s. ID.
Provisions steady. Lard firmer. Groceries un
changed.
Consols 96s; United States SIS, 1868, Ill to Il2.
France was still occupied with the revision of tn
cons titution.
The political intelligence is uninteresting