The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-08-13
by TELEGRAPH.
Arrival OF tho Africa - FOur Days Later
from Europe.

Arrival OF tho Africa - Four Days Later
from Europe.
New YoRK, August IL. a. In The royal mail
steamer Africa arrived here at 81 o'clock this
morning. She brings dates from Liverpool TO
July 81.
The Africa passed the steamship Asia bound into
Liverpool.
The Africa brings sixty passengers.
ENGLAND.
The following is stated to be the final resu!t of
the elections Freetraders and Liberala 329; for the
Ministry 1925. 1t is. however, impossible to tell
how parties will stand when Parliament assem-
bles. There said to be ITO new members in
the new House OF Commons; and. with the excep-
ton of those who are avowed mnste rialists, the re-
lnaindcr not bound to pursue any partic ular
line Of policy. The Daily Null 10 satisfied that
Lord Derby will have Inajoritics in both Houses
1t is expected that the new English Parliament
will assemble OH the third week in Ocu.ber.
Another race is spoken Of between the yachts
America, Arrow and Alarm, Tor IL very large
| wager. The course 10 be round the Iole Of Wight
Island.
The Colonial Board sales were but SHINY at
tended and prices not sustained.
American stocks have been less active, but un-
C anged in pr ices.
Business IN the manufacturing districts waS
tive and prices slightly advanced:
The extensive aiorehouse and depot oil the South
Eastern Railway has been destroyed by fire. Loss
two thousand pounds. The Daily Ne,os states that
and Achilli trials.
A terrible hurricane occurred al Gloucester,
causing great destruction Of property
Earl Pembroke is lying dangerously i'll and not
expected TO recover.
IRELAND.
The riots continue in Limerick. On Sunday the
3lst regiment was attacked by the mob, and two
soldiers in urcd beyond recovery. The dctach-
mcnt afterwards turned out and dispersed the riot
ers al the point of the bayonet, during which the
and lad .nld dior
CArDinCs smashed.
The pot ito rot is rapidly OH the increase in Ire
land.
NJ. Fuuld's return to the ministry at France is
talked of. Louis Napoleon's ma rrage to the Prin-
ccss Wasa ia yet somewhat uncertain.
M. Drouyn de L'Huys was appointed Minister
for Foreign Affairs, in place OF Turgol; and NJ
Maggie Minister of Public Works.
The French Moniteur announced the rcsig ma ton
! Of Nj. dc Casabianca, Minister of State, and his
nomination as Senator.
The municipal and communal elections com
menced On Saturday. mutiny among two hun.
bred and thirty convcts in prison at Refine rue de
Dome had been quelled without bloodshed.
1t is stated that vines throughout Franco will not
produce more than half crop, and wines con
stanUy advancing.
The ministerial crisis continues in Florence.
BELGIUM.
Nothing Iurther respecting the international
crisis.
II is stated that arrangements are in progress for
the formation Of n company with capital Of
$50 900 900 to make a desert railroad commune
cation with Germany, Belgium, and France.
Accounts from Russia and Poland represent the
cholera as terribly fatal.
A fire occurred at Manages, destroying one hun
dred aud thirty five houses.
PRUSSIA.
The Minister Of the Interior has addressed cir
cuIar which recommends strict surveillance
garding The Polish regncnts in Belgium, with
| orders to send back all whose papers not reg
u ar.
Steps have been taken by the press to protect
thems' Ives
COMMERCIAL.
Liverpool Cotton Matket.--The cotton market
has been very active during the past week. Wright
and Grundy's circular quotes advance OF Id. per
ID. whilst others note the market very firm but
unchanged. The weeks sales foot up the very
la rye amount of ia 900 bales, of which uators
! took 5000 bales Fair Upland and Mobile are
quoted at 81 Orleans at cd. The importers meet
demand freely. The stock on hand is 60, 100 balcS
less than last year, and in American the deficiency
is even greater. Wright ard Grundy quote mid.
ding Uplands and Mobile at sgd. 5sd Orleans
do. sgd. The sales Friday we're ~, 900, specu-
lators taking 5000 bales. The entire stock est.
mated al $4,000 bales against $4,000 bales this
time last year.
Breadstuffa-Flour was quiet, without special
change in price,. Sales of Ohio at 20 a 2Us. Sd ;
| Philadelphia and Baltimore 10 a 1873 4d Wheat
! quiet and prices unchanged. Corn has advanced
g. per quarter white 2ss. Cd yellow 3Os Cd 3ls.;
| mixed 80 a Sos Cd.
| Groceries The grocery market quiet.
Sugars, coffee and tea unchanged. Rice firm
| Sales at 10 a l9s. 6d.
Seeds in active demand
Oils have somewhat advanced.
| Provisions-P Prices fully maintained and in
come inst noes slight advance. Bacon had I'D d,
vapced Is. Lard 5Ss. Tallow 35s. Cd. 39s.
| Naval Stores-Common rosn % AIS Id. Tar
II lSs. Rough turpcntinc Is. Sd. Is. cd. Spi
| rits "a a 35s.
The money market is easy. Consols closed a,
| 1901 a 1909. Funds steadily improving Railway
shares firm. Gold shares dull, but steady. The
Bank of England returns E7 500 bullion increase.
| Paris Bourse active at an advance in funds
Railway shares improving.
Iron firm. Tobacco in steady request, and tend
ing upwards.
| Frecsoil National Convention.
PITrsDunGH, August ll.-Tbe convention met
again at twelve O'Clock, and, after appointing a
committee on the platform, took recess until
| three o'clock p. III.
At three o'clock the convention rcasscmbled
Fred. Douglas appeared and took his scat
rctnry amid much applause
| Con adorable ii, bate arO,e ne IN whether dole