Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-06-27
ARRIVAL OF THE ASIA.
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EgRoPl


New YORK, June 2.-The British mail
steamer Asia, with Liverpool dates Of the 18th
has arrived
There is much excitement respecting Ameri-
can AFFAIR.". The London Times and Morning
Post demand the recall Of Mr.. Dallas, but IL 10
generally supposed he will be dismissed.
Liverpool and Manchester have issued ad-
dresses TO the citizens Of America, and the
feeling OF people are active in favor OF peace.
The Government, however, talks hostile.
Lords Palmerston and Clarendon, stated in
Parliament on Friday night. that il had not
been decided to dismiss Mr.. Dallas
Lord John Russell gave notice Of q motion
OF inquiry as TO the intention Of the Govern
ment inasmuch.as there was a universal feel
ing among the people in favor of peace.
THE MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL -Cotton-The market opened
heavy, but improved at the close Of the week,
with the exception Of fair qualities, which
were I'd. lower. Sales for the week Al. 900
bales; sales TO speculstors S 500 bales; to ex-
porters 5000 bales. New Orleans fair Gid
New Orleans middling 5-l6d Uplands fair
far 63d.; Uplands middling 6 1-l5d. Sales on
Friday 1900, and Saturday $4,000 bales.
The market closed firm.
| The Manchester market was firm.
| Richardson, Spence Co. report that since
| the Atlantic sailed breadstufs had been firm
| but transactions moderate. Wheat is un-
| changed with moderate transactions. Fl0ur
is unchanged with a limited business; West
ern Canal 30a33s.; good Ohio 35ta37ts Corn
| is firm at an advance Of Cd ais; white 3oa
3Oss yellow and mixed 29ts. Provisions un-
| changed with a limited business.
Money is easier. Consols on account est Ia
| 95t Bullion mas increased in the Bank u.
| ;. stocks have declined.
| Spirits Of turpentine 32ls. Common rosin
i unchanged, with an active business at 42is.
Rice has advanced TO 25ts. The iron market
Is firm. Sugar has advanced Cd. Coffee is
| hrm.
| LArEsr-Saturday noon.-The steamer Ful.
ton had arrived at Southampton. Consols for
money are quoted at O..
SECOND DESPATCH.
The Fulton which arrived at Southampton
on the 14th with the news Of Mr.. CHAMPION
| dismissal
The articles in the London Times and Pos,
are studlously offensive on the subject Of the
| dismissal, and demand the dismissal of Mr.
Dallas OF the application of force to the Uni
ted States. The commercial and manufac-
| turing classes however are filed with anxiety,
however at the the terrible consequences Of a
| war with the United States, and are actively
moving to avert that calamity.
A light squadron of despatch steamers and
gun boats, under Commodore w atsOn, arrived
| at Falmouth on Sunday TO coal and provision
AParis letter asserts that Mr.. Dillon, lately
appointed French consul at Port au Prince,
has instructions 10 intimate that France will
not permit SoulouqRe TO invade Dominica
At Manchester the peace address to the cit
liens of the United States received eight thou
sand signatures in few hours. In the mean
time several ships Of war have been telegraphed
to prepare with all possible dispatch. Their
destination is supposed to be the coast OF
| America. ALI the commanders Of the gun
boats have been called to the port admirals
as was rumored, to receive instructions fol
active service