Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-10-17
LATEST NEWS
by LAST EVENINGS MAILS.
ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA.
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

FOUR DAlo La LEN FGOM EOhOGE.
HALIFAX, October -, p M.-The Royal Mail
Steamer America, Capt. Shannon, which sailed from
vepool on tturday, the 4th INSTANT arrived here
this afternoon, at O'Clock bringing dates from Lv-
erpool TO the day ct her sailing She has los passen
gers.
The steamer Franklin arrived at Southampton on
the morning of the 81 inst.
THE MARKETS.
CorroN,-Ths market has been dnli and fiat since
the sailing of the Atlantic the lst Sales for con
sumption have fallen off considerable middling quail
Ties are nearly an eighth lower ordinary and inferior
much neglected. The sales OF the week have amount
ed to 80 600 baes-8 900 for export and on specnla
ton 5000, Sales of fair bowed were made at SD.
Mobile 5ad.; Orleans Sd.
-BREABSTUFFS were in steady demand, and pric es
OF the last week were fully sustained. Corn was
in fair request, with light stock, and prices IN
changed. Denniston's Circular quotes wheat at a
penny advance and Flour at Cd advance during the
week.
The trade at Manchester continues good.
The commercial advices from Bombay IA
vorabIe Those from Calcutta ale unsatisfactory
The London money market remains unchanged.-
Consos slightly fluctuatIng and closed Friday
at 81 In foreign stocks there have been but few
transactions and prices are nominal
HAvRE. Oct. 1.-The sales of Cotton for the week
amount to $500 bales Orleans is quoted at 65t. a
S9f Mobile II IS; Uplands 63 a Sll.
The British and Continental news is possessed Of
very little interest In England, public attention is
concentrated on the approaching close of the Worlds
Fair, which s positively 10 take place on the 18th inst.
"A ter Whlcn TWO days VIII be appl op1tGi 10 the eX-
hiDltors, each having the privilege OF introducing
two frends. The awards will be made the 18th
inst.
Lord Londonderry had again addressed the President
OF the French Republic in ref renee to tdel ka.
dir. The correspondence, however, amounts to Moth
thing practical,
l. The seamen belonging to the American ship Column
bia, lying at Liverpool had mutlued. HE men were
convicted and fined ard imprisoned.
The Hon. Abbot Lawrence, the American minister,
was in Doublin, visiting public institutions. He was
Giving the greatest attention, both from The city
Ihorites and private individuals
kossuth had been expected to visit London up TO the
1st instant when intelligence was received that the
French authorities had refused to grant h perm is
sion to pass through their territory from Marseles. 1t
understood that he would sail in the Mississippi for
New York.
The Queen was xpected TO visit Liverpool on the
9th, and no business would be transacted that or
the following day.
The Roman Catholic Defence Association has COM
menced its action by Issuing address to the Catho-
lies of the United Kingdom, declaring hostility the
Ecclesiastical Titles Bill and the Ecclesiastical policy
OF the Government, and calling the Catholics to
unite IN an organized resistance TO both. The ad-
tiess Is signed by DR.. Cullen Catholic Primate Of
Ireland, and Mr. Keogh, Secretary OF the Defence AS
soclatlon.
SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTION.
DEFEAT OF THE IMMEDIATE SECESSIONISTS
A despatch dated Charleston, October Is, /, P. M.
says
s'The count of the votes cast on Monday and Tues
day, for candidates TO the Southern Congress- ha.
been finished The vote in the Sixth district, Charles
ON city, stands as follows:
t Union or Co Opesationists. Dis Un10nist
William Aiken, 2479 John S. Palmer, 10l;
VIM. d. Porter, 20l6
Majority for the Cooperation candidates I462.
The returns throughout the State indicate that
1wothrds votes will be east III favor OF the Coopera
tlonlsts.
The election in Charleston, though animated, pas