The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-01-13
BY TELEeRApH.
Tars. Day. Later from Europe.

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Three Dog. Later from Europe
| NEw YoAK Jan. 1.-THE Cunard steamship Asia, from
Liverpool at g. m, of the 2Th ut arrived this morning
bay is full Of floating ce and foreign could not
be obtained until her arrival at her dock at Jersey City
The steamship Arago from New York for Southampton
and Havre, arrived at Southampton on the 26th ut
The approaching conference Paris the affair OF Prussia
and Switzerland and the difficulty between Persia and Great
Britain continue to be the main features Of interest In To
foreign advices.
Paris There preliminary business be got through
with in advance but is anticipated that the day Of meeting
not far distant preliminary meeting would probably be
held within few days. statement is made in the London
Times that England and France agreed the
points of discussion with Russia No topics to be intro
duced but those relating Bgrad and the le OF Sepen
All the pepipotentiaes including the Turkish minister,
have received their instructions.
Prussia continues her preparations for the invasion Of
Switzerland and the latter for defence but there exists
belief that the other powers will prevent actual hoiies
Ii Is umord that England has agreed mediate in the mat
/ ter, but the report is very doubtful authority.
From other parts OF Europe there is little nothing to
| report.
1t stated that negotiations been broken of between
the British minister Constantinope and the Persian envoy
The latter is proceeding Paris having, meanwhile,
quested further instructions from his government.
Great Britain demands the evacuation Of Herat the pay
of the expenses the dismissal of the Persian prime
minister and the establishment of British
rous places.
10 ds5ented 10 the return OF
ray, the British minister to restore Hera TO com
'"raans, but the other points are in allowance
NEE I, nothing respecting the progress of hos
tilites.
COMMERCIAL ISTE LLIoErcE.
The sales Of cotton on Wednesday the oath umo in the
Liverpool Market $4,000 bales including S,ooo on
for export The market closed nrn at the
following prices showing advance OF nd on the week
Orleans fair 7sSd mdding, Sled Mobiles fair I'D
| midaling lid, Uplands fair, lied. middng, 71sd.
On Thursday Ftidsy there Market owing to the
Christmas holidays.
! The Manchester market steady.
The Liverpool breadsufs market was generally steady
circulars quote unchanged and steady wheat
advanced 3d. the week, and 3D. to Is. higher
compared with the previous week. The following quota
tons are given Flour western canal 3ls. 32s Balti-
more and Philadelphia 33s. 34s. 3d. S5s. Corn, yellow
and mixed, 33s. Cd. 34s. white, 34s. a 35s.
Provisions were very Holders of beef pressing
on the market. Pork in ring demand. Bacon in
small sale advance of Is per owt Lard was dull at
| a decline Of Is. IS. per cwt.
i Sugars had declined Is. a Is Sd.
/ The London money market was unchanged.
| Consols for the accotnt closed at 81 a 94s.
The bullion in the Bank of England had decreased
fl7sO0O
The Bank of France has resumed seventyfve days ds
counts.
The ship Llas for Savannah by lightning
the 24 u while lying at her dock at Liverpool ready to
sail and her cabin burnt!
rosnor Saturday.-The Berlin journals hold an
nrorpe bellicose They contradict the of
between Prussia and Switzerland and state that
there is no hope pacific termination of the Neu
chael affair.
1, R.s,, Frday-A note bearing the names rgners
to the protocol Of London, with the exception Of russa
has been addressed the e5srs council Swrand de-
handing the liberation Of the royais insrrcctons
STA hopes this general of the win Cor
inmate the conflict. -, a. ID. Eas at,...g
. III. C,u;., ,ol;,o x,ar;on
directions The frontier report that Prusan off,
GERS have entered Switzerland with view take plans
the country and survey The Rhine.
LospoS Friday evening funds opened steady, but
subse auently underwent further advance of r. At tn,
Paris the closing prices for the
&C rs, decline Of u.
: Pennsyluania Senator. -.~es
HAufIsptae, Jan. l2-p. The republican adj
journed without maSss nomination. and will meet again
to- morrow morning.
The election be held to morrow ter
has been by the senate required be done BY
law on the day prior to the election.
f Sab Factory Burnt.
soufH GLsss FAtts, IN Y,) Jan. l2.Rce's sash and
blind factory this village Has Been destroyed by fire. Lost
ri $4,000 uninsured
II Markets.
q NEW YoRK, Jan. l2-Cotton is active and unchanged
sales Of bales Flour has advancedaes OF bar
rels State, Sc rs So 40j soathern 81 81 u.s. Wheat
frm-sales OF 900 bushels; white 81 7s 81 49, red
ST. 59-hoders demand advance Corn Ia hxber--sae
Of Is 900 bushss mixed rs cents yellow, rs Pcrh
is mprovng-mess, $40 Is. Beef is buoyant repacket
Chicago, SIS. Lard is quiet and unseted-some sales
1885 cents. Whkey is stead -0hio 25A cents Sugar
firm. Coffee 10 firm, with better feeling in the rket
sales of the week. 800 bags; stock 900 bags Ro o.
III Rice quiet at 81 Az cents. Freighs ar,
: lower.
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