Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-05
ARRIVAL OF THE ARABIA.

oNE WEEK IRON EUROPE.
HALIFAX, Dec. S-The Cunard steamer Arabia with
Liverpool dates to the 22nd ulto, arrived here about
noon.
The steamer Atlantic arrived at Liverpool ON the 3of
u The steamer City Of Manchester sailed for Phaie
pia on the 18th ult The steamer North America out
the 2lst.
The ships James BAncs and Lightning arrived at Liver
pool on the 18th with 100000 in gold from Australia
caung in anticipation reduction of the bank rates
The British government has ordered a steamer to be
fitted out to examine the coasts ofIreand New Found
land aud sound across the Atlantic to ascertain the
place for laying telegraph cable Contracts for the whole
cable signed at London the 10TH aud all will be
completed and placed board two the 3Is Of
May next so Geographic communication NAV Ice exnac
ted TO be perfected by the fourth Of July next
Political affairs generally quieter. The various
disquieng rnmors respecting the instability Of the Anglo
French alliance had disappeared causing a rise during
the week OF nearly one per cent in the funds At the
time most articles OF commerce experienced check
and business had been less animated
CoSsTANTINoPLE, Nov. I'm. DE Beneinseff has again
endeavored obtain from Government the dismissal of
the English ships from the Bosphorus An English hsae
had arrived Consantnope and Others were expected
The attempts Of TerOnkhan had failed effect with Lord
Rcdcf. settlement Of the disputes between England and
Persia.
Republican movement had taken place in Spain Al
Malaga the garrison attacked by persons proclaimng
republic. The troops resisted and order soon rcso.
rcd. Five Of the insurgents killed. The Garrison
had seven wounded Slight Disturbances had aso occur.
red at Madrid and numerous had beeu made among
the lower classes.
The contemplated arrangement between the Spanish
BourbOns had failed The Queen kept in the dark as
to the real object Of the clerical party which her own
abdcaOn and the marriage OF her daughter 10 her eldest
Don Juan.
The latest accounts reported that the Malaga insurrec
ton had political obcc but simply for smuggling pur
poses All the prisoners taken had been executed Fur
ther nsurectOnary movements feared the incor
poraton Of the militia INFO the regular army had caused
vast numbers 10 desert
The government Of Naples had ordered strict surveil
ance French and English commercial vessels The
NeOpoitan question advancing slowly settlement
COMMERCIAL fiNANcIAL.
LfvEaPooL, Friday eyening-Tbe Brokers Circular
qIotes Cotton Is quiet The Auanc's adyces has had
effect the market excepting that lower qualities bad
declined l. The sales Of the week reach 900 bales in.
GLIDING 900 bales on speculation. and 800 bales for
export Middhng Orleans, 1916; Midding Upands 6 4;
Fair Uplapds, !; Mddcs, At Middliug, e. The stock
at Liverpool oOts up 81 900 bales including 900 bales
! OF American cotton.
Richardson, Spence Co, quote: Observation-Disclosures
issma but prices hrn. Red wheat 4a5 279 900 bales
white wheat9 2da9s. los Western Canal -four 3Os ABS
Baltimore and Philadelphia -four 32sa34s Ohio 35s
Mixed corn S3sGd yellow 3is white 34sa35s.
Proyi-ions-The market is very DIN. Bacon Is quiet
/ Lsrd-The market is bare-Sales at Tlsa7ss
] LoSDoS MAREErs.-Iron- wech Bar and do Rails,
free on board e7ae1 IS. Scotch Pig Iron, the Clyde
7i' Cd Sugar e generally more quiet Buyers demand
a reduction Of 3D. Coffee is steady.
hoSTY MAREEr LONDON, Nov. 20-The money market
u decidedly easier. ConsOs for money closed g55 and
per account at g8iaP3i. Bullion on the Bank has in.
creased el54 900 Bankers rates generally unchanged
American stocks arc steady.
The arrivals Of gVd from Australia amount 10 81 $780,
600.
PAan. Ffday.-A vigorous reaction took place In the
funds today The three per cents closed at G7f &c., and
the ~ per cents at OIL COO. The condition Of the Hank
was improving.
LATEST.
LiyrRrooL, Saturday evening, 2 oclock--Cotlon IL
quiet and steady Breadstuhs quiet aud FIRM Wheat
Is generally slightly better Flour srsl are generally
dull. Provisions unchanged.
The Havre Cotton market the 18th quiet. New
Orleans tres ordinadc 10SE