The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-02-28
BY TEL EG RAPH.
Three Duys Later from Europe.


BY TELEGR APH.
Three Days Later from Europe.
HALIFAX Feb. 2s.The Cunard steamship Niagara, from
Liverpool the 4th ins arrived this forenoon, bringing
three days later advices from Europe.
The Collins steamship Atlantic arrived out the 18th,
aud the Cunard steamship Persia the morning Of the l4h
instant.
The news this side per Atlantic and Persia greatly
excited the Liverpool cotton Market and with unset
tied market, prices considerably higher.
The Liverpool breadstu and provision markets dull
and without much change.
Money was decidedly easier.
Consols for money closed at 93a4 o..
The political by the Niagara not of important
character.
The important portion of the by this arrival
the rumored termination of the Persian war.
The London News says that troops will be sent
either to Persia Canton and that the British forces at
Bushre will not advance into the interior of Persia.
Every effort is being made to effect peace, and there is
every hope that the negotiations at Paris will tor
in amicable relations between Persia and England
New troubles brewing in Europe growing ou of the
question of the prncipalities
The London Times that satisfactory settlement OF
that question but be endangered by such mpru
dent manifesto as that published in the Moniteur.
The Times further says that it will be the duty of England
declare positively against temporizng with the integrity
of the Turkish empire, and to act with rmness and
ute support the resolution taken against the proposed
union of the municipalities.
COMMERCIAL
The advces per Atlantic caused advance in the Liver
pool of Friday. The sales of the week ending Fri
day 900 bales, including $4,000 speculation and
$500 for export closing at the following rates Fair Or
leans SID. middng Orleans, T94d. and middlng up
lands I'D The advces per Persia received Saturday.
caused an unsettled and excited market and with sales Of
bales prices fully sl6h penny higher than
ported per Indian.
Breadstufs dull. Wheat Id. 3D. lower. Flour
quite nominal. Corn steady.
Provisions dull. Red wheat 50. So. 3D.; white
wheat, 9s 9s. Cd. western canal four 30s. 3ls Ba
more aud Philadelphia, Sis. 32s. Ohio, 32s. 3d. 34s.
mixed corn is quiet at sss. Cd. 33s. 3D.
The Latest from California. 49,.
New YonK, Feb 27.-The steamship Illinois arrived at
o'clock this evening from Aspinwa with the California
mails of the 9th instant. @
brought down about s7ooOOO in treasure the bulk
of which transferred to the Illinois, but the
Is not stated.
The Sonora spoke the 9th February the steamer John
L. Stephens, and the 18th Golden Gate bound San
Francisco.
The California is unimportant.
committee of the legislature reported that there had
been S2 900 taken from the treasury The
counted for its disappearance by the exhibition of bond
the Pacific Express Company engaging pay the July
interest the State debt The validity of the bond
questioned it did acknowledge the receipt of the
money The had been called give additional
security the money his keeping and proposition
mpeach him before the legislature.
Kalman Co., dry goods dealers, had failed. Liabilities
$500, 000
Dates from Pugets Sound to the 10th of January
The Indians were again threatening hostilities.
Iowa Hill Placer county California has been nearly de-
stroyed by fire; loss, $3.50, 900.
Mexican bandits devastating the southern counties
and numbering the inhabitants The sheriff of Los Angeles
and three constabe who went to protect the people,
murdered The legislature had appropriated S. 1000 to
sist in exterminating the robbers.
The recent earthquake caused the ground open feet
wide for many miles in length in the southern part of the
State
One hundred sailed from San Francisco the 2lst
u for San Diego intending 60 thence overland to Sonora
Business at San Francisco dull and there i'm
provement in prices.
The mines yielding largely except those in the north
ern part the State which blockaded with snow.
The receipts of gold at San Francisco twenty per
cent. greater than on the previous fortnight.
meeting citizens Of Mariposa had resolved resist
Colonel Fremonts claim to the Marposa tract bill be-
fore the senate providing for the working of the mines
the grants made before the treaty Of Guadalupe Hdsgo
will passed. enable the Marposa settlers to defeat Free
mont's claim.
Dates from Oregon are to the oath January The Column
again open. There had been great suffering
from cold and many cattle had died from starvation The
soldiers Fort Wala Waa reduced to half raons
The thmus Is unimportant, and there is nothing
later from Nicaragua. The steamer Columbus arrived at
Panama on the with Costa Rca dates to the 9th
OF February She brought twelve deserters from Walkers
The captain of the Columbus reports that vessel of
the allied squadron had captured schooner belonging to
Chris Lilly whilst conveying supplies for Walker. The
schooner was taken La Unon where Lilly and his partner
Yates were detained prisoners Of The former
to be sent to Guatemala for trial.
Point Trinidad the San Juan river occupied by
400 Costa Rcans well armed and provisioned and rumor
was current $50 busters, with small steamer and
eighteen boats about to attack it, The latest accounts
state that January 20 the up to Trinidad,
and after few shots exchanged she retired Forces
getting ready down the river in search Of her,
In the actions Of the 9th goth January the Costa
Ricans lost sixty killed and wounded.
There is nothing later from South America.
Latest from Kansas.