The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1857-04-23
ARRIVALS orTHE ARABIA

lei slspr HOOK, April 49,
The counard steamer Arabia has arrived with Liver
pool dates to the afternoon OF Saturday April ath
The English elections stin progressing and in
general favorable for the palncrston administra
ton.
The rupture between Austria and Sardinia has made
no advance towards a settlement. -
India affairs are said 10 be growing more threaten
Ing.
The China mails had been received In England, and
although peace considered probable, IL Is not OF
cially announced. =. 1880.
Il CoAMERcI IL INTrLIIGEvcE
liverpool breadstury market Wheat firm a. an ad-
vance of l92d; -four quiet and unchanged corn qule,
At advance of 50 provisions beef firm; pork quiet
lard selling at Ills bacon firm and Is advance,
LONDON MONEY MARKET ',s eaf
The Bank Of England had advanced Its rates OF dis
count TO IL per cent? consols closed at % 1-S6931
Saturday for money, % 5s9s "a for account; the
bullion the bank shows decrease Of 20 OF 3s5 ooo
Richardson & Co.'S circular says, notwithstanding
the continued dullness IN the grain Mark Lane
and throughout the country, markets on Tuesday
were well attended, and with better inquiry for
wheat moderate business was done at full rates, and
2d1sd the lowest quotations Of Friday for infe.
rior and nne. At today's market there was but a
small attendance Of buyers and sales Of wheat were
very limited at the prices OF Tuesday Flour freely Of
fering at last rates. without leading much business
Indian little inquired for, and Cd per quarter
cheaper than Tuesday Dos Cd being the full value
Of mixed 3sGsls Sd for yellow 3s ass Sd for white;
we quote wheat red Is 5dtss Id; white IS 6d and IS
Cd for few retail lots Of choice o. -FOUR Ohio
2ss3os; western Us 81 and 2ss beef old taken TO
fair extent at full prices. a.. e,t 90, a.sss .z,,>
Gns.r BRrrars--The borough elections were pro-
crossing throughout the Countrywide Palmerstons ere
confident Of large majority In the new House the
oppssitions admit that there win be a considerabie
majority, but say IL will be SUFFICIENT for Palmer.
ston; there 100 new In the House, aud many
old ones out.
Arrests were being made In Paris Of conspirators
against Napoleon s5i4 >ia1E e % 49,
The sixth meeting of the NeufchateI Conference HAD
been held, an the nrs. protocol psragraphed. o
Madrid reports say that the spanish force win under
any circumstances occupy a portion OF the Mexican
territory to protect Spanish subjects.
Austria has issued circular against Sardinia.
and France and England have strongly demonstrated
With both Austria and Sardinia to keep the peace
Prussia announced that she will maintain her policy
respecting the Danish Ducbes, and orders her coas,
to be placed IN state Of defense.
The Russians are concentrating fast at Anotha
against the Circassans, and the Turkish commission
respecting the Kangaroo hliibustering expedition to
Circassia has reported, duplicating Ferut Pasha and
Ismaei Bey.
The Principalities evacuated, and the Brit
ish feet has left the Turkish waters. .se
Details Of the battle Of Bushire between British and
Persian cavalry had been received II seems to have
been dashing victory for the British.
Details Of China news also received, confirming the
previous telesraphic summary and repeating the re-
port that the Chinese emperor ordered peace to be
made but doubts continue the truth Of the state
ment
The American ship Highnyer was wrecked at For.
moso. All the crew, IS in number were murdered,
and the ship burned by the natives