Weekly Clarksville chronicle. [volume] (Clarksville, Tenn.) 185?-1857, 1857-05-15
ARRIVAL OF THE AFRICA.
NEw YoRK, May

The steamer Africa has arrived Of San.
dy Hook from Liverpool.
LIVERPOOL, April 18.--The sales Of
cotton foi the week have been AZ, 900 bales,
including 1000 to spectators and $500
to exporters, Thestoek in port was &c.,
600 bales, including 10000 Of Americas.
The quotations are: upland fair az, up.
land middling 9.l6 '1
Flour quiet, with hut little speculative
inquiry. Western 27a2Ss, Southern 2Ss
Cd to 29s, Ohio 29a30s. Wheat active 1t
an advance Of Sd; sales of whlie at Js ~,
red Is 6da8s Cd. Corn active.
The market is generally unchanged.
Rosin steady at 4s 9da5s for common
Turpentine dull at 4Os. r9x
LONDON MAaKET,--Sugar closed buoy.
ant and firm.
Rice dull
Money market active and slightly more
stringent. Consols go Very little do
ing in American stocks.
LIvERPooL, Saturday afternoon,T April
l9.-Cotton market closed steady with
sales of 6,000 bales. s'"e ''' e
Breadstuffs firm. Wheat active and
firm. Flour steady Corn closed with an
advancing tendency, prices being, lssls Sd
better; mixed corn. .30s 6da3ls, prices
steady. 4.
Lard quiet at 6ssa7os. p Is
Tobacco steady. Kentucky leaf Is 6da
lis. iEf . <ga zoe glsb 1aiyin y
Bacon firm at an advance of Sd, princi-
pally in the finer qualities. Pork quiet at
92s 6da9Ss; shoulders 42sa44s.
rha sfaa,nar ...e,.,3, -o..I. iTs.T
erpool on Saturday, the day of sailing. l7b
1t has been resolved to double the capi-s
tai of the bank of France. +. s.,.s,9 80,
Queen Victoria has given birth to anoth.
er daughter. ~ ittos"'
Politics are quiet. Goi,td1ta;b sqagcr
1t is reported that the Emperor Napo-;
leon is going to Algiers. There are con-.
tinued rumors of French conspiracics.,
The French Republicans propose run.
ming General Cayignac and Others for the
Legislature. petfns 9laE41o5 Z ssta9a
1t is islsorumored that the four powers
are wearied with the trifing on the Ncuf-
chatel question, and are about imposing
terms on Prussia and Switzerland. 'aS@
France and England intend mediating
in theSpanish and Mexican quarrel. ls
Prussia mediates between the Western
Powers ss ..t4s.ft ~ -
Naples and Sardinia propose resuming
negotiation with Rome i'lshss
Wirtemburg has signed concordat with
Rome. ' f7f6.sSotstT vibed asia
The demands Of Turkey on Persia for
the restitution of some territory has bcen
referred to France and England.
The Persian treaty has not been conclu.
ded. ~
Vessels arrived from New Orleans.---
Achilles, Geo. Greeu, Mary O'Brien.
Phoenix, and Rankin Reuben at Liverpool.
The Adler, Hiemick, Won Gsgern, and
Young LONE at Bremen. The Aldanate
was off Dover, the Ann Walburn at Trieste,
the Argenhuser at Londonderry, the Ara,
go at Hayre, the Calender at Antwerp, tho
San Sebastian, F. w. Bailey, Helvoe, and
John Johannes at Hamburg, the John
Mckenzie, Clyde, and Mississippi at Ge-
noa, the Eubec, Hamburg, and Salude at
Cadiz The Tanarrois off Dartmouth, tho
Tres de Mayo, San Sebastian, and Trini-
dad at Barcelona.
Accounts from Vienna represents the
council as busily engaged preparing con-
stitutions which the Emperor is to carry
with him as presents to his subjects on his
projected journey to Hungary and other
parts of the Empire. ....t -ts
The preparations for the Emperor's Jour.
ney to Hungary are going forward on
grand scale.
LONDON, Saturday, April 1s--IIer Maj.
esty's health is favorable, and the infantis
well, trtt.
The Spanish ambassador at Paris had
an interview with Count Walewski and
Lord Cowley on Mexican affairs. In the
event Of the failure of pacific negotiations
the Spanish government viii address note
to these powers setting forth their moder-
alton, and declaring in the event Of hostl.
tiles that the cabinet of Madrid is not re-
sponsible for the consequences.
TRIESTE, April l6.-The Circassians at
tackled the Russians in the last days Of
March aud repulsed strong columns which
had penetrated into the mountains of Tuab.
The Russians lost 700 men and the Cir.
cassians 800. trf l845l
Mahemet Bey is giving the Circassians
military organizations. f,.. ..,
The tribes of Daghertan have captured
Saliah and massacreed the garrison, which,
with the ncighboring villages, surren.
dered sr9isT
Why are there three objections to TAX
ing glass Of brandy? KaEe there are
three scrupies to dram,
a slanderer OF th, fair sex undertakes
to prove that Satan was woman named
Lucy Fir-LncJer. ~ -
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