The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-09-29
BY TELEGRAPH.

Arrival OF the Canndn-Seven Days Later
from Europe.
HALIFAX, September 2S.-The steamer Canada
arrived here this morning, bringing one hundred
and thirty passengers and Liverpool dates of the
18th instant. The steamer Atlantic reached Ii
verpool on the 18th The United States sloop-of
war cambridge was at Madeira OH the 4th.
The Duke of Wellington died the l4th, and
the Marquis of Douro succeeds to his title.
ENGLAND.
The funeral of the late Duke Of Wellington was
to be national affair. He died on the l4ih, of an
apoplectic fit. Prince Albert, the Duke of Cam
bridge, and Lord Fitz Roy Somerset are already
named as likely to succeed him as head of the
army. Lord Mahon was appointed his literary
executor.
The London Morning Herald is authorized to say
that Peru will resist any aggression upon the Lobos
Islands, and formally announces the annexation of
the whole of the Peruvian Islands, including Lobos,
to the main land Of Peru. The government has
permanently fortified Los Agucro, and none but
vessels under contract with the Peruvian govern
ment will be allowed to load with guano, All
others anchoring in the roadsteads of the Islands
will be confscated, and if guano is found board
the captain and crew will be prosecuted for rob-
berry.
The English papers publish the petition of the
Nova Scotians to the Queen; but the fishery ques
ton has not lost its interest.
The projected telegraph line to America via leo
land, Sc, has received fresh impetus, the exclu-
sive right from the Danish government to Labra-
dor having been obtained by the Messrs. Harrison.
The steamer Sarah Sands sailed for Australia on
the 18th.
The expectation of silver to Australia had caused
great scarcity of that coin in England
new palace is to be built for the Queen at Bal
moral. Mr.. Pugin ia the architect, and the cost
will reach El00,000.
Parliament is to meet on the 18th of November.
A Spanish war steamer for the defence of Cuba
had been launched on the Thames.
The Bank of England had declared semi
annual dividend of 81 per cent.
The difficulty between England and Turkey had
been adjusted.
The India mail had been telegraphed at Mar.
settles; but it brings no news of interest
The ship the line Windsor Castle, of lao guns,
was launched at Plymouth, in the presence of
81, 900 spectators.
The harvest was generally over, and had proved
an abundant one.
Louis Napoleon has commenced his tour through
the provinces.
petition was circulating in Paris among the
poorer classes addressed to the Senate, praying q
restoration of the empire. In reply to an address
in favor of the imperial regime the President made
the following significant reply: "When the gene
raj interest is at stakeI endeavor to anticipate pub
lie opinion, but follow it in a case whchmay ap.
pear to involve my personal interest"
The Constitutional, in an article on the French
steam navy, assumes the possibility of successful
| invasion Of England.
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marks depreciatory of the Duke of Wellingto
The Dtbats gives his biography without word Of
comment. The Constitutional praises him; and
others merely mention his decease:
The reported free-trade treaty between France
and England is incorrect.
Five of the Madrid papers have stopped, their
editors being in prison.
| Liverpool, September lS.-The steamer Cana.
da's news had q favorable effect cotton, and
caused a large speculative demand, but the At.
lantic's advices depressed the market and the i'm.
provement was mainly lost A moderate business
had been done, and the only change in prices q
the close was an advance Of Lied. in Middling
Orleans; other qualities were firm. The sales o
took II 500, and exporters 1850 bales. The stool
| at Liverpool was 566, 900 bales. The quotation,
are: Fair Orleans, 6sd.; Middling, sgd; Fair Mo
bile, Cd; Middling, SD; Fair Upands, Cd; Mid
ding, 9-l6d.
Breadstuffs-Brown and Shipley's Circular ca VI
that the corn market is unchanged, and that
moderate business was doing at former rates
Western Canal and Philadelphia flour 2ls.; Ohi
and Baltimore, 2ls. Sd. per Dbl. White corn, 29s
Cd; mixed and yellow, 29s per quarter; whit
wheat, SIS l0d. 6s. Cd; red, 5s Sd. 5s Sd. pc
10 lbs.
Provisions we're dull. Sales of new mess beef a
l09 a 1904; and new mesa pork at so SOS. Tn
sales of lard for the week were 40 TONS to fill con
tracts, at 64s. The market was bare.
Coffee was unchanged. Rice scarce and shad
higher. Sugars unchanged. Tea steady.
Sales of 800 bbls. rosn at 50. Cd. for common
and lie. for fine, and 1000 bbs spirits of turpentin
| at 38 a 39s.
There was large export demand for tallow, wit
sales of 500 hhds. at 40s Id 40s Sd Holders as
an advance, and new was held at Ais.
London Marksts.-Sogar and rice were n chad
higher. Coffee firm, with upward tendency
Freighs sitter, and advancing
Console had fuctuated from 993 1901; cosn
ut 995 100 for money, and l0Os Tor account
United States and State stocks we're quiet. u. S
6's, '6S, (bonds) 100 ITO; U. S. 6's, 81, IS
(stock) l06t 1913; New York State Sc, '5s, '6t
81 9S; Pa. SIS, s64 S7l; Ohio Sc, TO- rs, l04
t los; Mass Sc, l09i ll0s; Md. 5's, 96k a97..
additional by the Crescent City. au
CHARLrsToN, September 27.--The New Orlcan
Picayine, and Crsscent. which have come to hanc
bring the following additional items of interest
the Crescent City, which arrived from Havana O
: the 23d, With dates to the 10Th inst.
The Havana papers arc filled with long Ind scu
ril oai tbo A