Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1857-11-28
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ARRIVAL OF THE ATLANTIC.



life Spared---His 7wo Sons lShot--Luck.
new Relieved--11e Panic in Europe
Important Financial Ncws--B Bank and Ner.
camille Failures The Bank Rates Ad-
pdnced TO 10.
NEw YoRK, November 22--The steamship
Atlantic arrived this evening, with Liverpool
dates to Wednesday, the nth inst.
The Atlantic brings G26,000 sterling in
specie.
The news brought BY the Atlantic is very
important. 1t embraces later advices from
India, and the progress of the financial crisis.
THE stringency in tho money market contin-
ued undated, and the Bank Of England had
again advanced the rate of discount one per
cent, making the present rate ten per cent.
The latest odvices from Liverpool en-
pounce that the City Bank of Glasgow
stopped payment on "Wednesday morning.
Messrs. Dennistoun & Co. have failed.
Their liabilities are estimated ct GO 100000
sterlingj also, the Western Bauk of Scot
land which deposits amounting to c6,OO0,OoO
sterling.
Messrs. Babcock & Co., of Liverpool and
New York. have also failed. Their liabi-
ties are said to be 100000. Several other
failures are announced, with liabilities Of
smaller amounts.
Later advices have been received, confirm.
ing the capture of Delhi. The garrison Of
Lucknow had been relieved by General lIav-
clock Just as the enemy were ready to blow
it up. A large portion OF the city had also
been captured. Gen. Mel has been killed.
The king of Delhi surrendered to the
British troops, and his life has been spared.
His two sons were shot.
The Atlantic Telegraph Company had
decided to renew operations for the laying Of
che cable the latter part OF June next, COM
inenciug at the middle Of the Atlantic, as
originally designed.
Messrs. Glass and Elliott had commenced
the construction of additional cable, making
three thousand miles in all. Eastcn IL Amos
were building new paying out machines.
The London Times devotes loader TO the
remarkable GOODNESS of Americans under the
existing crisis. in which it stronely y censures
ths uncontrolled issue of paper money.
The Directors Of the Bank of France had
au audience with the Emperor, and unsuccsss-
fully urged duty Of three per cent. on the
expectation of specie. The Emperor report
ed himself in favor Of Oh advance of the rates
Vi discount to eight per cent.
Operations in tho French manufacturing
districts were completely stagnant.
The financial pressure had reached Sweden
and Norway.
The Bank eff Frankfort and Bank Of Prus-
sa had raised the rate OF discount TO n per
cent.
The Senate Of Frankfort has interdicted
the residence there of m old political refugee
named Froe bel, who some time since had be-
como an American citizen. The American
Consul had protested against this iuterdict,
and threatened to suspend his relations unless
the order for the expulsion OF Froebel is
recalled.
A Russian war steamer had been wrecked
in the Caspian sea. The captain, three
lentcnants, and eighteen men we're drowned.
The Paris Patrie urges the suspension Of
sDecjs payments. 1t is regarded ns certain
that tie government will be compelled to
adopt some stringent measures. French
fnance is not, however Of a character 10
Justify the gloomy apprchcns!ens which seem
10 p.Ggail IN c0ulmorcial circles. Tho specie
reserve oft Bank OF France is two hundred
millions, against one 1uGdred and City mil
larg NJ the corresponding pcr.sa .at. yeac.
iAFoRrAsT FROM INDIA.
loynos, Wednesday Marnng.--The fol.
lowing telegri i despatch was received this
lnu.u,ng az the foreign Office: Ds!hi, which
fell into our hands on the goth Of September,
was entirely occupied on taa 2lst, and the
whole uf the enemy expelled In tho assault
Of tho l4th, sxty-onn officers and eleven
hundred and seventy eight men, being one.
third OF the storEug party, we're killed ead
wounded. General Nicholson died Of bis
wounds on the 2lst.
The old king said no was ninety years o
sge when he SURRENDERED to Capt. Hodgson
about fifteen miles South Of Delhi. lie was
accompanied by bis chief vie. Their lives
were spared. Two Of his SONS and grand
son were also captured By Capt Hodgson
about five miles from Delhi, and were shot OF
ine spot Two moyeable columns we're des
patched r.oB! Delhi, on the 23d, il pursuit O
lbs eusny. BY accounts from Agra on,
column appears to have reached tho neigh
bJrhood Of Alyghar and the other that 0
Mqttra, ON the 18th Of September.
General Hayslock, with twenty-five hun
Bred nen, crossed the Gauges, from Gavin
gore, on the 18th OF September, and relieved
LUCKNOW on the 25th, just as it WAS ready t.
DO blown up by its besiogers.
On the 10Th the snemy's entrenchment
were stsrmed, and on the 10Th largo part c
the city was taken. Four hundred aud fft
British we're killed and wounded. Gen. Neil
was killed.
y slight rising Of the rebels took plac
near Nassick, in the Bombay Presidency, i
the suppression OF which Lieut.. Henry wa
killed. The Madras troops defeated tn
mutiueors Of the iilty-secoud regiment, ues
kemplee and killed one hundred aud fifty
them.