Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1857-08-27

Quebec, Aug. %.

his morning. She reports much thick
Weather and head winds. Saw nothing of
he telegraph expedition.
Owing to an accident on shore connect
d with the landing of the cable, the tele-
graph expedition did not finally sail from
valentia, Ireland, until the evening of Fri
lay, the 18th.
The report from Valentia is dated Aug.
10, as follows:
The work Of laying down the Atlantic
cable is going on as satisfactorily as the
best friends of the enterprise could desire.
Up to the present time 500 miles of the
cable have been laid The depth of the
water into which it is now being submerged
is nearly two miles. The laying of the ca
BILE from the shallow to the deep water was
effected without any difficulty. The sig
mails from on board the Niagara are every
thing that an electrician could desire. The
steamers are heading west, with a moder-
ately fair breeze. The cable is being laid
out from the Niagara at the rate Of five
miles per hour, and messages are being
constantly sent on shore.
The following is the latest flash from on
board tie Niagara: All on board WE'LL
Moderate westerly winds. All more and
more trustful of complete success.
Lord John Russell had reported from
the Parliamentary select committee that
the Jews could not be admitted as mem
bers Of Parliament under the act for the
modification of oaths.
Lord Palmerston explained to the House
of Commons the difficulties with France in
regard to the Moldavian relations, and sta
ted that it had been decided in conference
at Osborne, and recommended the Salan
to annul the election.
There is good reason to believe that
Austria would concur with the decision,
and that the Sultan, seeing that there was
nothing in the measure that would compro-
mise his dignity and independence, would
second their views.
Lord Palmersten said there was no
ground to apprehend the least estrange-
ment between France and Great Britain
on account of the recent difficulties in Mol
dovia.
A very spirited debate had recently TAX
en- place in Parliament in regard to affairs
in India
Lord Palmerston had also stated that
about $4,000 troops been sent out; and
further, that active recruiting was still 60
inc on.
D'Israeli expressed the opinion that the
campaign this year was lost.
The Emperor and Empress had returned
to Paris.
John Bright had been elected to Par
lament from Birmingham without opposi-
ton.
The trial of Spollen for the murder OF
Mr.. Little, of Dublin, resulted in his ac-
quittal.
journals all support the attitude assumed
by the French Am bassador at Constantine
pie.
A despatch from Vienna states that the
representatives Of France, Russia, Prussia
and Sardinia, have announced in notes
couched in exactly the same terms the ces
sation of diplomatic relations with the Porte
and their approaching departure from Can
stantinople.
The Russian Ambassador struck his FLAG
or the 9th inst.
The Paris correspondent Of the London
Times says:
1.-The pending difficulties in regard te
MolJayia will be submitted to a conference
in the representatives of the Powers inter
ested."
Later Indian news was momentarily ex
pected at the time the Anglo Saxon SCI
s2i.
The schooner Jupiter. under American
colors, was seized in the Sight of Benin
Africa. on the l lth of June, and condemn
ed. She had seventy slaves or board, anc
there were many more awaiting shipmen
on the beach. The captain threw the Ju
piter's papers overheard.
Late Madrid papers state that govern
ment is informed that certain inhabitants
of Cuba have framed a project for assist
ing the fillibusters in coup de main, but
no anxiety was felt as to the result.
The rumored suspension of negotiations
between Spain and Mexico lacked confirm
alton.
Pork remains steady, at the former pri
ces.
Beef firm.
Lard firm, at previous quotations; retail
at 70@71s.