Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1857-01-28
ARRIVAL OF THE PERSIA.
Three Days Later 1ron Europe.


The Cunard steamer Persia arrived at noon
to-day with Liverpool dates TO the 10th inst, 3
days later than by the Atlantic.
The news il important, inasmuch Is it states
that the Swiss difficulty IL virtually settled by
the interposition Of France supported BY Eng
land. 'sss So ss2 @a
Napoleon undertakes that Prussia shall re-
nounce all claims upon Neuichatel in considera-
ton of the release of the prisoners.
France further undertakes to prevent any ag-
erosion by Prussia against Switzerland.
/ Switzerland approves of these terms and the
Federal Assembly is summoned to ratify them.
Congress OF Paris closed on the 9th inst,
having signed protocol, which is expected to
terminate all difficulty in the fulflinient of the
treaty Of Peace.
Prussia cedes Belgrade and Tobac to Molda-
via, and the town OF Kemeat, on the right
bank of the river Gulbake, and territory OF
three hundred square versts. The Isle OF Ser
pants is decided as belonging to the mouths OF
the Danube and goes.with them and the boun.
daries shall be fixed and the Austrian troops
and British fleets shall have evacuated the
Turkish territory by the 3Oth of March next
Immediately thereafter the Congress shall re-
assemble at Paris to rat'fy their proceedings.
LIVERPOOL Observation-Disclosures Il Co., re-
port as tol ows: f b.
Liverpool, Jan. 9th.-The weeks arrival OF
breadstuffs has been moderate. We reported
per Atlantic on Tuesday moderate retail de-
mand for Wheat, previous prices.
Flour dull and offered at rather lower rates.
Indian Corn quiet for mixed and yellow.
Since then the estimated stock Of brcad-
stuffs has been published and being much great
er. than was generally expected, it has had q
depressing effect on the trade E
tn da ys,s marx t there a NOR attend,
ance OF buyers and only a limited retail business
in wheat and prices shade ester.
In -four also little was done. the turn being in
favor of buyers.
Indian corn quiet with few sales.
I At last quotations We quote Whest Red at s.
3d@ss; White 9s sd(a los. o. asi1s7
Flour extra Ohio 34s 6d@S3s. Indian corn
mixed SSs 7d@34s. Yellow 34s 6d@35s. Bee,
the holding is rather firmer, but some holders
are still prepared TO accept lower prices for in
ferior qualities Pork without change. Bacon
has declined 1s@zs per cwt some few sales have
been made at 53s Cd and 34s tor middles, aud
has declined 8sa7s per cwt on the week, the last
2plicc taken being Sos at which there appears to
be little more trmness.
London Money Market-Consols closed at 931
aga. American scsuri,ities, more doing, but
prices unchanged. -
Advices from COnstantinople announce that
the Turkish Government has definitely arranged
with English capitalists tor loan OF IL million
sterling ut 6 per cent. ~
The monthly statement of the bank Of France
shows an increase in commercial discount and q
heavy decrease IN bullion.
The English money market is easier.
The Bank of England has raised the charge
for loans for stock GEM. At a meeting of the
leading iron masters at Birmingham an inclina-
ton was shown toward Is further advance hut
none was declared. a1
A movement against the income tax has
spread to Ireland where it is discussed Wig.
orously. q
The French papers generally approve of the
hostile position Of England against Canton
The Debat says despatch from Naples states
that the Neapolitan irigate Charles Third with
troops bound to Scicily blew up on the 9th inst
Many lives were lost.
The leaders of the late Instruction we're shot
at Halemo, Dec. 20.
Advices Of Persian affairs are contradicted.-
1t seems certain however, that the Persian Min
lister has left Cosstantinople Tor Harseilles. Be.
fore he left be had two interviews with Lord
Radcliffe.
The custom house officers yesterday seized q
box containing $4O,ooo worth OF diamonds,
which had been Struggled in the steamer Wash
ington. Subsequently the officers seized the
entire stock Of HenIe 4 Bros. in Maiden Lane,
who are implicated in the above affair. The
stock consists Of diamonds and precious stones
of the estimated value of $l5U,UWJ. HenIe l.
Bros. have been held to bail in I, 800 dollar
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