Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-05-02
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ARRIVAL oFsTHB STEAMER AFRICA.
New YoRK, May 1.-The steamer Africa was
slgnalled below. She wilibring Liverpool dates
to the 18th ult.; one week later. She will reach
her berth about half past three
SECOND DEsPATCH
PHtLADELPnlA, May 1.-The directors have
resolved to double the capital Of the Bank of
/ France.
Queen Victoria has given birth 10 another
Politics quiet. It is reported that Napoleon
is soon going to Algiers
Rnmors of French conspiracies stiltcontinue.
The French republicans propose Carnot, Ca
yaignae and others for the Legislature,
Il is rumorcd that the four powers are wenried
OF the Neufchatel triAiug, and are about to linz
pose terms on Prussia aud Switzerland
Franco and England are meditating on the
Spanish and Mexican quarrel.
| Sardinia proposes to resume negotiations
with Rome.
Foreign sales of Cotton for the week have
been a, 600 bales including 2U00 to spectators
I and 1900 to exporters The stock Of Cotton in
port is 800, GOO bales, including los, 600 bales Of
American. The sales to-day have heen: fair
Orleans S1-4, middling T34; UplandS Z 1-8,
niddliDgs 2 / 4.
| Flour quiet, with but little speculative enqui-
Try; Western 27sa2Ss; Ohio 29sa3Os Wheat ac-
tive at at advance of Sd; sales of white at 9s Gd
4 u
speculative enquiry. The market is generally
unchanged. Rosin steady at As 0da5s for com-
mon and los for fine. Turpentine dull at 40s.
LONDON MAREgT.-Sugar closed, buoyant and
firm. Rice dull. Money market active, and
slightly more stringent Very little doing in
American stocks.
LIvERPooI, Saturday afternoon, April 49,
Cotton market closed steady, with sales of 5000
bales Breadstuffs firm. Wheat active and
firm. Flour steady. Corn closed, with an adj
vancing tendency, prices being 1sals Cd; better
mixed corn Dos 6da3ls; prices steady. Lard
leaf Is 6dn1ls. Bacon firm, at an advance Of
Cd, principally in the finer qualities. Pork
quiet, OPS 6da95s Shoulders 42a44s.
4 Accounts from Vienna represent the Council
bnsly engaged preparing constitutions which
4 the Emperor is to carry with him as presents
to his subjects in his projected journey to Hun
4 gary and other parts of the Empire. The prepa-
rations for the Enperor's journey into Hungary
are going forward on grand scale. His Ma
ljestys departure is fixed on the Sd of May.
Conservative papers of Lombardy assert that
at the suggestion of the Emperor of Russia, a
semi official French Envoy has been dispatched
to Naples with proposition which may be ac-
lcepted by all parties.
Letters from Naples of the 9th; the lnostin-
teresting intelligence they contain is the spirit
of disgust and discomfort spreading amongst the
NeapOlitan troops, and that they are repining
into state which may be a precursor of some
important movement There have been some
disturbances at Bologna and Yiterno in the Ro-
man States, their pretext being the payment of
taxes, but they were put down, and energetic
measures were taken to prevent recurrence of
them.
A private letter from Turin states that the de-
parture of the Austrian Minister, and the rlp-
turc of diplomatic relations with Vienna produ-
ced but slight impression in the city.
The Sandman Government will remain firm,
though quiet and moderate, unless wantonly
provoked
Portugal is sending an expedition against
Macad.
The Austrians arc negotiating atreaty with
Persia, similar to theU. IS.
The Paris correspondent of the London Times
says Marshall SerTano had an interview yester-
day with Count Walcweske on the subject ofthe
quarrel between Mexico and Spain. Waleweske
is extremely DESTROYS that this unfortunate al.
fair should be anicably arranged and is leaving
nothing undone for that purpose. The English
Embassndor also islending to the operation and
both Governments will leave nothing undone to-
wards pacific solution of the difference which
would be attended with such serious complica-
tons. A great deal depends on the Mexican
Envoy himself and on the instructions he has re-
ceivcd. Latest dispatches from Madrid corrob-
Grated the moderate views of the Spanish Gov
lernment and their anxiety to settle the affair.
if it can be settled without dishonor.
According to St. Petersburg letters of Admin
stratiOn, Poland is likely to be entirely seperat
ed from Russia, it is also stated that directly
after the marriage of the grand Duke, Mechad
will be appointed Staat holderof Congdors of
| Poland.
The French government has decided that the
introduction into Alegeria of Indian and Chin
csc laborers shall be encouraged. The French
Republicans are determined to ascertain their
strength at approaching elections, by putting
L 11T1aM NJ nOf M nd 9TH ~
didates for Legislature, they intend proposing
| them in Paris, and in the Departments.
TmEsTE, April 16.-The Circassians were at.
tackled by the Russians on their lnstd days march
but were repulsed by strong columns whichpene-
trated into the Mountains of Tub Persians
! lost 700 men, and Circassians 300. Mehe1net
Bay giving the Ciacassians Military organize
tons. The tribes of Daghestan, have captured
Fort Saliah and masacrecd the GarreStons, the
Garrisan and Neighboring Villages surrounded.
/ PARIS, April 16th.-It is said that Lord Elgin
will demand of the Pekin Cabinet renewal Of
former treaties with the following ampliRcations
of one of their provisions as regards commerce
The number of ports open to the Europeans
is to be nine instead of five, and Diplomatic
missions are to be re.estdblished at Pekin on the
same footing us those of Russia, as regards of
fence and defence
The English Government demands the right
of establishing military posts wherever they
| have Consuls and that vessels of war may enter
any port whatever.
LoNDoH, Saturday. - Her AIajesty's health is
4 favorable, and the infant well
The Spanish Ambassador at Paris had an in
tervicw with Count Waleweske and Lord Cow
Il ley, on Mexican affairs in the event of a failure
of the Pacific negotiations, the Spanish Govern.
mentwill advance a note to their powers setting
forth our moderation, and declaring, in the event
OF hostilites, that the cabinet at Madrid is not
Irresponsible for the consequences.
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STRIKE on THE B. & o. RAILROAD.
BALTIMORE, May la strike among the
freight conductors on The B. & U. r. r., which
Pare22ok q Z riotons character yesterday ey.