Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-04-04

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New York, April 1.-The steamship Atlantic, with
Liverpool dates to the 18th of March, arrived here
this morning.
In Liverpool, on the 10Th March, the Cotton mar
ket dull and prices were unchanged. Breadptufs
were dull and nominRlly unchanged in price. Con-
sos held at 9l5 a -. The money market was steady
Peace is considered virtually concluded, and only
awaits the arrival Of the Prussian Plenipoentiary to
sign the protocol.
Eugene had given birth to a son.
There is other news of Importance by this arrl
val. American affairs were quiet. Nothing had been
heard of the Pacific.
Gen. Webb, editor of the New York Courier and
Enquirer elegraphed the following message TO Wash.
! ington last night:
"a treaty Of peace has been concluded between
England E!aacs safps Or 55Rd ne anfssi s srch. ss II
| only awaits ratification to be proclaimed
The Atlantic left Liverpool at hatpast 10 o'clock
on the lo,h March, with IS passengers. She passed.
the 22d the steamer America bound for Liverpool.
The Asia arrived out OF the morning of the 18th.
Advices from Africa to February 25h state that the
coast WAS healthy and business dull. disturbance at
Cape Coast resulted in 80 natives being killed and
| 100 wounded
LONDON. Tuesday, March ls-The English funds
again flat to-day, in consequence of the continued
realization of stock. Money continues in good sup.
ply. Discounts are easier, though nothing is doing
| lower than six per cent.
The East Indian mail has arrived at Trieste, with
dates from Calcntta to 9tf and Bombay to 10th Feb
ruary. proclamation issued the 9TH Of
February, announcing the formal annexation Of Dude,
and the deposition of the King Sandal. The rebel
lion has been renewed-trada in India was inactive
| prices were huctuuting and money was easler.
LoSDoS, March IA Paris Bulletin of yesterday
says that the Empress and child were doing WE'LL
The birth of the Prince of Algiers caused much
outward rejoicing in England and France. Con-
grauatory addresses pouring in from all quar-.
ters. Paris was Illuminated. Pope Plus was TO be
godfather and the queen Of Sweden god-mother.-
Salutes were fred and flags hung out at all the prin
cipal cities OF Great Britain.
Baron Munteuffc at the latest dates, had not arrived
ut Paris II expected that the protocol would be
| signed in few days. Secresy with regard to tho
proceedings of the conference was still observed.
Telegraphic advices from Coustantinope to the 9th
state that the Divan, owing to relnonstrances OF
merchants, had renounced the projected issue OF
| 100, O0U, 900 of paper money. Rustori Pacha has
been convicted of malversation, and sentenced TO
imprisonment, and to refund several hundred thou
| sand francs.
A new detachment of Russian troops has arrived at
! Bassarabi8
Parliament had adjourned.
Mr.. Dallas had gone to London. Mr.. Buchanan
had taken leave of the queen. Palmerston accom-
panied him. and in this the English papers in
dicaons that the Premier desires to stand well with
| the United States.
The King Of Belgium had arrived in London to at
tend the confirmation Of god daughter, the Princess
| Royal. A young Prince of Russia Is about TO re.
visit England TO be berotled to the Princess Royal.
deputation of the friends of Poanl had waited on
Lord Palmerston, begging him to give instructions to
the British Peuipoentiarles in Paris to insist on the
restoration of Poland. He replied that the subject
| should have the attention of government.
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DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN SURRY COUNTY.
| At meeting of the Democratic party Of Sury,
held the 24th OF March, for the purpose of nomi-
mating delegates to District Convention to assemble
| in the town Of Portsmouth the - day of May
| Col James 5. Clarke called to the Chair and
WIN. billiard appointed Secretary.
| On motion, the following gentlemen were appoint
ed to represent Surry in SAID Convention: =, r.,
| James 5 Clarke, WIN Dllard. w Booth IL
| Land p A Dek j VI G. Bell Chas Goodrich, j
| Willhots, VIM II Edwards, \ Edwards Z Jones'
| WIN Jones, John w Watkins, j w Spratley. w III
Spratey, VIM Ruiin. John Selden' Jr, White,
John G Baugh, W Taylor, Z Taylor, and NJ q
| Holt.
| The motion was also made and carried, that any
citizen from Surry who mHy be IN f0rtstnouth during
the session of the Convention, be delegated to repre-
sent US in Convention.