Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-08-06
THREE DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE.
Completion Of tie Shipment of the Telegrophic
Gable


Completion Of tie Shipment of the Telegrqphi
Cable.
The royal mail steamship Persia, Capt. Jud
kins arrived at New York at s o'clock OF
Wednesday morning. She left Liverpool al
half-past eleven on the morning of the 10Th
ult.
GREAT BRITAIN. In the House of Com.
mons, on Monday, MIR. V. Smith, on behalf
of the government, denied report which had
found its way into print. that the army in
Bombay had also broken out into mutiny,
and stated that the latest official advices from
| India indicated the very reverse of this.
| The notes of half million sterling on ac-
count of the Persian war, and 94OO,OOO for
! the Chinese hostilities, were agreed 10.
| During the debate on the latter question,
| Sir G. Wood stated that the arrival OF the gun
boats in Canton river, would enable the Brit
| lsh Admiral to destroy the war Junks, and
beyond that no hostiliees would be entered
upon until the arrival of Lord Elsin at Pekin,
and the result of his mission to he Emperor
was ascertained. After that, if any further
hostiiities took place, they would probably be
confined to Canton, which was the wish Of the
British government, and seemed TO be the
wish of the people of China, as well.
On Thursday, in the House of Lords, the
Queens answer to the address on the subject
of emigration of free negroes into Western
Africa, was received. 1t merely gives all as
surance OF an earnest desire to discourage all
schemes, for the emigration OF free negroes,
that are calculated to promote slavery.
The resignation of Baron Rotschild was
announced, and new writ was ordered for
an election in the city of London to fill his
place.
A public meeting was held by the Electors
of London upon the subject, and pledge
was given to again return Rotschild as one of
the representatives in Parliament. A resOlu
ton was also adopted, calling on the govern
ment TO use its entire influence for the i'm
mediate settlement of the Jewish question.
The proceedings in regard to the Atlantic
cable continued to increase in interest. The
shareholders of the company al Liverpool had
given grand banquet to the officers of the
Niagara and Susquehannah, and the compile
ton OF the shipping of the cable on the Aga
memnon had been celebrated by grand feet
In the park of Sir Chilling Eardly, near Firth,
on the Thames. Nearly thousand persons
were present at the latter entertainment, in
Guiding Prof. Morse, Mr.. Cyrus w. Field,
and others. Mr.. Field, in returning thanks
for toast, read letter from President Blu
chanan, stating that he should teel much
honored If the first message across the tlan
tic should be one from Queen Victoria TO the
President ofthe United States, and he should
endeayor to answer it in a spirit and manner
becoming the great occasion.
An important alteration in the arrange
ments for laying the cable has been determine
ed upon, and the plan nowis, instead of COM
mencing in mid ocean, to submerge the Whole
cable in a continuous line from Vaentia
Raw IralapA RI
ara will lay the first half from Ireland to the
middle of the Atlantic. The end will then
be joined on board the Agamemnon, which
takes it to the coast of Newfoundland Dur
ing the whole process, the four vessels will re-
main together, aud give whatever assistance
is required. Constant communication is to
be Kept up with the coast Of Ireland during
the progress of the work, and the wires are at
once carried from Killarney to Yalentia Bay,
so as to connect with the British and Irish
lines.
The American horses, Prior and Prioress,
which had been entered to run for the Good
wood cup, had attracted attention in betting
circles, and wese backed at short odds.
The steamer Great Britain left Melbourne
for Liverpool on the 2lst of May, with l0l,-
600 ounces of gold.
Considerable rioting, resulting from the bad
teehng engendered by the 18th of July cele.
bration, had taken place between the Orange
men and Ribbon men at Belfast, Ireland, and
on one occasion a serious collision with the
military was the result, but fortunately with
out loss of life.
London Money Market, July 24.-The Lon
don money market was slightly easier, but
no change had been made in the bank rate Of
discount.
Liverpool Cotton Market. Cotton. An &C :
tive demand continued from the trade. Pri-
ces were l-Sd per ID. higher than at the de.
parture OF the Europa.
Liverpool BreadStgFs Market.-Flour dull,
and Is lower. Wheat declined I'd per bushel
| early in the week. --....,.
LoadOn Markets.-Breadstuffs dull, and
wheat IS per quarter lower.
Liverpool Provision Market Beef contin.
ued in active speculative demand at further
advance of los per tierce. Pork and bacon
were quiet E