Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-07-18
Cunsols for account closed Mt 95! 10 90.
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EURO

THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
HALIFAX, July 5.-Th. CCnard steamer niagara,
with Liverpool dates OF the 5;h, arrived here TIL, al.
tevaoon.
II. political news BY her is uuimportant. Cotton
ts3 G-ci:aed | l6i a ii for the week; Orleans mid
ding OIL. Brsadstuiis had also declined. with a
sn.!. speculative demand. Flour had declined Is.
the decline being chiefly on the lower gradesilwheat
-. Corn nas declined Is. Beef and pork were dull;
bacon firm. Common rosin is. Con-ols for money
80. g SO. American stocks were higher.
The Spanish riots wer. over, but there were ap.
pr-n-us!ous of another. A squadron Of eight war
ype-els wss announced TO sail from Havana against
Mexico.
There ia a much better impression prevailing re.
spcctiug the chances Of an a,nicabie settlement OF the
existing difficulties between England and the United
States and the good effects Of this feeling are mani
fest in the finance and trade. 4 bill has been intro
du>sd In Parliament permitting distillasion from rice.
The London papers say that negotiations between
England and the United States for the settlement OF
the existing difficulties were resumed on Monday, the
3Ufh ult., under circumstances j~ustiiying the belief
that they are already in ,raiu towards an amicable ad-
jus'nrn'.
II was believed tina. Parliament would be pro-.
rosu.d 10 the 2!st.
Sir. Baltic, in the House Of Commons, asked Lord
Palners;on whether Mr.. Dallas had full power to set
Il. the Central American dispute. Whether he had
any other powers than those of his predecessor, Mr..
Buchnuan.
Lord paimerston replied that it was understood
thar Mr.. Dsiias he'd fu'. powers; but Mr. Buchan-
al Ilul UU wv " NV q " fulrl kdsI luhl eGDJCtl
The Bank OF England has made no further reduc-
tinn in the rate ol interest. AT the meeting on Thurs
iav, IS was anticipated, the returns showed a consid
ern'rl- Increase III bullion.
The new customs tarl!i has been postponed till the
neA. session OF the Legislature.
The Emperor wa ut PIninli-r.
A meeting will take place III July between the En-
parors OF France and Austria at Manhtiin. Several
German Princes will assist.
Inc crops are good IN Britain and France, aud
are about Tho usual average ia kuasia, Austria and
Syqjn. In Portugal they are bad.
Denmark "pprehends reueYed troubles IN scoiess'
wiz tl".stein.
sweden and Norway formally announce that they
adhere 10 the mGrit!ms law OF the Congress Of Paris.
Russia is about to issue bonds to the amount of
twelve million roubles.
There is nothing new from the Crimea or other
paris of Europe.
Mr.. Moore moved in the House Of Commons that
the conduct Of the Government on the enlistment
question had not entitl ed them 10 the appreciation Of
tho fiSuss. Several members appealed TO Mr.. Moore
10 poa,poue the motion, but be refused. The debate
Proceeded, aud the Attorney General defended the
Government. He said the United States dispatches
were no; such "a might have been expected from a
nation who were anxious TO preserve friendly rela-
lions with England. Sir y. Thesigcr said the British
agents mad violated equally the laws Of tue United
States and ot nations. Mr.. Bailie declared that Eng
land WAS dishonored by her attempts to seduce the
c.tigen- OF the United States FROM their allegiance.
Sir J. Wu!-h said that the Government confessed, by
not dismissins Mr. Dallas, that they had done wrong.
Dir. Miner Gibson SAID Lord Clnreuoon y cOnduct
wa. insulting towards the United States Government;
snd the American people should understand that the
Brush people did not support the Ministry therein.
Mr.. Gladstone coiit-uded that the most blameable
feature was the concealmeut observed towards the
Amsr!csn Government, for which Lord Clarendon
AMI Mr.. Champion were equally 10 blame. Other
members spoke In a similar strain. Sir Geo. Gray,
Mr.. Phillinore, the Solicitor General, and others de-.
fe:nicd the Government. Tho debate was continued
tVr ;wU days, aud the Government was sustained by
q majority of 81.
Iue only subject OF interest in France is the protes,
Of he Prince OF Orleans.