The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-02-01
Arrival OF the steamer Africa -Four Days
Later from Europe.


Later from Europe.
New York. January 30th.--The steamer Africa has
arrived, bringing Liverpool dates 10 January l6h. and
81 passengers Her time of sailing delayed by order
OF the government She brings large amount OF Cole
man 4 SolteniobPs bills
Il. Welherman, of Amsterdam failed for 100000. in
consequence OF Prices forgeres.
The Daily News announces that Kossuth will shortly
visit America TO stir up the democrats.
MIR ingersoll had been invited to dine al Birmingham.
The ship Provinciast, from Philadelphia TO Liverpool.
had been lost at sea The crew were saved
A large foreign fleet was wind-bound in the Mersey.
The Liverpool and Philadelphia Steamship Company
had contracted for new screw steamer OF 200 tons
The Portuguese tariff unlavoTable TO English
interests
The London papers severely crtcise lngersolPs Man
chester speech They charge him with toadyng to the
British institutions. I.. Eu
Various reasons are assigned for the delay Of the Afr
account says il relates to difficulties with the
British consul Havana relative to the imprisonment of
British subjects another says il was in order 10 enable
the governmen to arrange final settlement OF disputed
points between the United States and England, before the
retirement OF Mr. Fillmore; again another says IT was In
order forward the Canadian cabinet instructions rcla
tive to the clergy reserves.
The French government tobacco contract had been
filled at 96fr 97c per 100 Kilograms for Virginia. Tiff
3lc for Kentucky, and s5fr. 33c. for Maryland
Mr. Rives had presented his credentials to the Empc
j Cherbourg had been fixed upon as the port for the
4 French and American steamers The government had
contracted for fliy-th large screw steamers
II is reported that aterrtoa misunderstanding had oc
Cured between France and Austria.
4 The first imperial bali was grand affair, two thousand
persons being present.
| In consequence of the scandal regarding General Ar
mands speculaons, the Emperor had ordered comns-
soner TO inspect and check every part OF the public ser
wee.
The budget for 1854 had been prepared.
The funds buoyant. Elves closed at 1861. 25c.i
3's sOf. zoe.
i The death of Madai is not confirmed
The Baltic is open at Ursa an unprecedented circn-
stance.
i LIVERPOOL, jan 15-Cotton during the last two days
has been in better demand and prices have advanced I'd
Sales OF the week 43,7Oo bales. OF which manufacturers
900 bales of which spectators took 1000 bales The
market closes firm at the following quotations FINE
Orleans Cd middlng, SD fair Mobile and nplands.
SD. middllng, Sad.
u Trade at Manchester was quiet
Breadsufs-Wh heat in fair demand at full rates;
Corn is held firmly at 35s for yellow and 37s LOT white
firmly with good demand-western canal, ais Cd Bal
lnore. 2ss. 2ss. 3D.; Ohio, 2ss. a 2os;
Provisions-Beef is in demand and holders ask nlgner
rates, No sales of pork. Lard nominally Cos No
American bacon yet received hut small consignment
OF pork arrived. Taow dull at Is. decline Irish
butter risen TOO high for shipment 10 America
East India rice rather lewer-demand for Carolina Inn
tied Tea, sugar. and coffee unchanged.
i Philadelphia bark, los. Baltimore, SIS. Sd.
\ Spirits OF turpenne in moderate request at 40 sos
No sales OF turpenne Sales OF 500 bills rosn at
SIS. sd los Sd.
McHenry quotes Irish bacon 10 dearer. Pork sells
freely. .
The loss of the ship Provincias, with 600 hhds. of
bark has induced speculative demand II is held above
los.
Breadstufs improving with speculative feeling
Wheat is Id. deaier Flour advanced Sd. a Cd Corn
4 quiet
Il Denns,on quotes beadstufs frmer. Wheat had ad-
yanced Is I'd Flour and corn quotable change, but
hrmer The weather continues wet Baltimore and
Philadelphia flour ais. Cd 2ss. Sd. White wheat il
ls sd Is sd. red and mixed do. "a. a Ia. I'D.
LONDON Jan l4-The London markets dull.
Coffee fiat Sugar declined 3D. Breadstufs dull. Metals
improving Sales of 1900 bbs Turpentine at 12s. No
Carolina rice in market.
Consols had declined to 900 99s. American stocks
quiet The bullion in the Bank had decreased Sa0,50o
Money tight Freights 10 New York It's cd. on fine
goods
Barngs London circular quotes colonial and foreign
produce declining. Scotch pig iron 3s lower.
HAvRE, Jan i4--Cotton was unchanged-saes of the
week 1000 bales.
NEWS.
The ship Europa. from Liverpool for Philadelphia, 80
DAYS out, put into Madeira the 5ih, short OF water