Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1857-04-24
Three Days Later from Europe.

SANDY Hook, April 16.-The steamer Arabia ar
rived off this point about 10 o'clock to-day She
brings Liverpool dstes to Saturday the 4h instant
The following are The principal features of her
advices
The Bank of England has advanced the rates of
discount to 81.
Cotton-Sales of the week SO, 900 bales, of which
1000 bales were taken on speculation, and 1900
bales for export. Estimated sales Ct Saturday 5000
bales. The market generally closed quiet Stock in
port 429 900 bales, including 600 American.
Breadstuffs firm. Wheat is firm at an advance
of Id TO I'd. Flour is quiet Corn is quiet at an ad-
vance of 3D.
Bee is firm. Lard is quiet at U.s.
Rice is quiet Sugar is quiet Coffee is firm. Tea
is generally unchanged
Rosn is firm. Turpentine is dull
Money Market -Consos for money closed at 934
Bullion in The Bank of England had decreased large
ly. American securities had advanced under the in.
fuence OF the last advces Fl om the United States.
The s'eamers Kangaroo, Emeu and Hermann had
arrived out.
The difficulty between Austria and Sardinia is
widening.
SECOND DISPATCH
New YORK. April l6-1he Arabia arrived up
about 24 o'clock this afternoon.
ENGLAED.--M. 7. Baines is the ministerial candi.
date for Speaker of The House of Commons against
Fitzroy
The revenue returns now show slight increase
FRANCE.-Arrests con tinue to be made in Paris of
conspirators against Napoleon.
SPAIN.-Madrid reports say that Spanish force
will, under every circumstance occupy portion of
the Mexican territory for the Protection of Spanish
subjects.
AUSTRIA Austria has issued new circular against
SARDINIA. France and England strongly demonstrate
with both Sardinia and Austria to keep the peace
PRUssIA.-Prussa announces her determination 10
maintain her policy respecting the Danish Duchies,
and has ordered the coast deences to be strengthened
RUssA.-Russia is concentrating her forces at
Anapa to operate against the Citcassians
CHINA.-The details of the China news confirm
the previous telegraphc accounts, repeating The re-
port that the Emperor had ordered Yeh 10 make
peace on any terms. But this is doubted
The American ship High. Flyer was wrecked at
Formosa, the crew murdered and the ship afterwards
burned by the natives.
Later from Nicaragua.
New YoRk, April i6-The steamer Tennessee, from San
Juan, arrived here this morning ~ -
capturing Castillo reported in the flbuster stories
brought by the George Law has actually abandoned the at
and the whole Of the river gan Ja pus' G6
possession the Costa Rcans He retreated without srk
below Castillo. Subsequently he formed new battalion of
his scattered troops and would endeayor join Walker by
The steamer J. N Scott had been blown ND on the San
ver during the retreat of Lockrdge and over sixty
officers and men were either killed The wounded
sent in the steamer Rescue to Punta Arenas while
Lockrdgs remained the river with his remaining force
He was well supplied with provisions
Destructive Fire In Georgia. ... ....
AUGUSTA, April l5.-A FIRE at Marietta, on Tues
day, destroyed the Howard House, Colorado Row
the Post Ohlce, and many stores and warehouses;
The loss amounts to $40 900. The insurance amounts
to $4,000, parity in Northern Offices
From Havana.
MOBILE, April l6 l57-advices have been received at
this port from Havana to the 18th inst.
The assassination of w. Sidney Smith, British Consul at
had been attempted account of his
the slave transactions.
vas the general mpr sson That there would he no war