Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-26
LATER FROM EUROPE.

NEW YORK, June 23-rhe steamship Pereic, will
Liverpool dates 20 the 18th. arrived here to-day
The news winch she brings from Europe, however is
not of u very striking character. We annex a anm
mary from the Liverpool papers of the 18th inst:
The news generally is uuinportsut Douglas Jer
rod il dead. There had been an influential meeting
held in Liverpool in aid OF the movement for an in
creased supply of cotton.
In France the election excitement was increasing
The Spanish Mexican question was unsettled.
The proceedings Of Parliament are uninportant
Strong Catholic onnoston had sprung up agsinst III.
Jewish DISABILITIES Bill. The Brkenhead half of III,
Submarine Cable was completed and had been pro
n0unced perfect. The Niagara was expected in the
Mersey in a'tew days TO commence shipping the Ca
bic. Evaps Hoare Il Co. Of London, Australian
shippers. had failed. Their liabilities are stated a
f.'rn 400
The Red and White Republicans arc said TO have
coaesced in France TIE Rank of France return,
show very large increase of cash.
During recent panic 10 Florence, the Theatr,
scenery took fire. in the confusion which prevailed
43 persons were killed and l3i wounded.
The text of the Persian treaty had been published
Later dates from China, East India and Austria
liza have been received but the news is unmportsnt
The warehouses of the Pickford Company Railroad
carriers for Camden Town have been destroyed by
fire, together with an immense amount of mercLan.
diG-, including $4,000 quarters OF corn amounting to
million Uf pounds.
A deputaton, headed by Lord Shaftsbury had
waited Lord Palmerson in relation the Increase
of the slave trade and the for its suppression
AT meeting OF merchants held at Liverpool on
rdday, Tor assisting the cotton s1pp,y NOV ement,
resolutions were passed referring to the present uad
equate and uncertain supply OF that staple we'll as
10 the fluctuations in the price, and expressing the
opinion that the colonies OF Great Britain afordam.
pie resources for the cultivation and development of
the cotton plant and that it 10 the duty of tia British
nation TO aid in all measures by which Its growth may
be established and extended. A committee was ap.
pointed to cooperate with the Manchester Cotton
Supply Association.
There hss been general rains in Ireland, which had
greatly benefited the growth Of the crops and given
promise of great abundance. Z.
LIVERPOOL, June l3.-Flour ia steady. Wheat il
buoyant at advance of Sd. to Al. Corn ia quiet.
and generally unchanged. The weather is favorable
for the growing crops. Consols for account 93t to
g3t.
The sales of cotton for the week amountto n, 900
bales of which spectators took l3 UOD and export
era S,ODO
The steamship City of Manchester's advce from
N-w York caused on aavrr.e II cotton of I'd. Sales
Of Orleans fair at 81; mddling 1916; Upands
fair 81; middIing 1916
Sales OF Western Canal -four at Boz to 3I,. 3d.;
Baltimore and Phi!saslphis 3ls. to }2s Ohio 32s to
SIS. Wheat-Red Sss. TO g.. Sd; white vs.. cd. Mixed
corn 3S!s. 10 3S!s white 4O!s. 10 Ais.
Provisions quiet. For rosin there ia large
speculative enquiry. The lover grades, however,
have slightly declined.
The money market lie eighty easier. Con,ols for
account %! TO 93t.
LATEST.-LfvERPUnL. Saturday afternoon. June
l3.-Cotton closed quiet and firm bresdstaffs and
provisions closed steady and quiet.