The Evansville daily journal., 1857-12-15
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE
EUROPA. /.
New YORK, Dec l4-l

to the 2sth, has arrived. The steamer In
dian arrived out on the 25th, the Arrgo oa
the 10th. Later sdviccs had been reeei' ed
from India, announcing tho defeat of the
Delhi fLgitives ut various points, and the
safety OF Lucknow, strong reinforcements
Of British troops having arrived near that
place. The British Government will assume
control OF affairs i'm India.
The Northumberland and Durham District
Bank has suspended. Liabilities Ga, ,Ooo,uOo
sterling.
The London Money Market was slightly
easier, with less demand for bullion. Tie
Bank of England increased during the
week Els, 900. C0nsols for money quoted ut
9lA@yl%.
Fifteen troop ships with 5000 men had ar
rived at India ports. The mutlneels were de-
feated ut Agra with loss Of 43 guns and Q
great amount Of treasure. The loss OF the
mutineers was 1000 men. General lIavelock
was sill safe ut Lucknow, but the enemy was
in great force in the vicinity.
The King of Delhi is to be tried by n mill
tary commission. Two more of his sons have
bcen captured and shot. The fal; Of Delhi
has produced marked effect ut Mecrat. The
arrears of the India revenues were coming in
rapidly.
The nc rs from China is unimportant.
Additional failures have been announced,
including Rehder & Boldman, London. in
the German traae-liabilities flo0 900; j. X.
Hubbard, Leeds, wool merchant, 460,0O0,
and some half dozen houses at Hamburg
Acceptable propositions had been made for
liquidation Of the liabilities OF the Messrs.
Dennistown, and Naylor. Wicker d Co.
The demand for money is diminishing,
and the issues OF the Bank of England have
nearly declined TO the limit of their charter.
The supply Of geld is flowing in steadily
The Bank OF France has reduced its rale OF
discount one per cent. Ministers will propose
a total abolition of the East India Company
Government as soon Us Parliament meets,
and the India Empire be brought under Brit
ish Crown and Parliament.
Lord Clarendon has announced to depu-
negro emigration scheme from Africa would
probably I've abandoned. $50
Ii was feared that the assets of the North
| cumberland and Durham Bank would prove
bad. There WAS much excitement at New
| castle, but the banks were extending assist
ancc and the operatives kept employed. The
Government does not design To bring forward
any financial measure for tho consideration
OF Parliament until February. A shipment
| Of E30o.O00 Of Australian gold has reached
Suez. No news from that quarter has been
telegruphcd.
| BY the end Of October, it was reported that
General Havclock would have 900 British
troops concentrated ut Lucknow.
| SPAiS.-Spain, it was reported, has in
structed Concha, Governor General OF Cuba,
to organize u force for descent upon Mexico,
| in case negotiations should iail.
| LoNDoS.-Consois closed ut 9lH@9lZ.-
Money Market sing htly easier. Baring's Cir
cular reports sn increase Of operations in
| American stocks.
| LIvkKpooL.-The Cotton Market Circular
| reports decline OF hd on current qualities,
chiefly inferior, although tho finer grades
have also suffered Quotations are nominal.
The sales Tor the week amount TO u .00O bales
including 5000 TO speculators, and 5000 to
exporters. The sales ON the day previous to
the sailing Of the steamer, included 4,00O
bales TO speculators aud exporters. The
market closed steady. The stock Of cotton
in port is estimated at $50 900 bales, inclu-
ding l5S sos bales Of American. The adsi-
ccs from Manchester continue unfavorable
There is little inquiry for goods, and prices
are weak.
Liverpool Breadstuffs Markct--The tone o.
the foreign circulars indicate an advancing
tendency in Breadstafs. Richardson, Spen.
ccr a. Co. quote hour firm, but declined sd
while holders demand AN advance. Western
Caral Flour is quoted vt 24s cd, Southern 2,
01s6s, Ohio. zSGzss. Wheat firm nc un I'D
vance OF ls9ls I'd since Tuesday. bed j:
Quoted at IS zd@Is Id, white Is iVd9Is l0d
Corn quiet; holders demand an advance.-
Mixeu and yellow arc noninally quoted a
JAS. White S7s. Provision market dull
Beef quiet and dull, with a decline on al
qualities. Pork also dull. Bacon heavy an,
acciininy; prices are lG2s lower. Lar,
heavy; quotations nominal.
Liverpool Produce Market-Sugar dull q
decline Of 6dSgls. Rice heavy; all quail
ties have slightly declined. Rosin steady u
4sQd4s Sd. Spirits vi Turpentine steady u
32S@33s. ,,-.
LONDON, eth.
Breadsturs closed steady. Sugar buoyant
, Coffee quiet, and quotations barely main
tanned.
The steamship Europa reports passing tn
new steamship Adriatic when 6Oo miles iron
Liverpool. The Adriatic passed the ligh
ship OF Sandy Hook on the evening of tn
23d November. and probably reached Liver
pool on the morning of the Sd inst, thu
making the run in less than ~ days.
Wednesday, 2sth.
I'll The Northumberland and Durham Distric
Bank has stopped payment. The paid u
capital and reserved funds exceed ET0O, ,0vu
The liabilities exceed +3,O0V,UvO sterling.-
The amount of assets is said to be unavOra
be. The head Office OF the institution is u
Newcastle on Tyne. Great excitement ex
!, listed there, as the bank was connected wit
| the colIlerles, iron works and ship buildln
concerns, many of which, it was ieare.
would be compelled to stop. The Bank
It Eng and had undertakes to assist some
the large colliers, so that the workmen woul
remain employed. The other banks in th
vicinity were regarded quite safe, an
there had been no actual run upon them.
the Bank Of England IN the discount markt
Their, was n further sub,idence OF pressur,
and loans on the stock exchange were obta n
atsse ut from AGE per cent. Ii was undersloo
that the issues of the Bank of England Ia
IS returned to point authorized by the chal
:. ter. On Thursday, 18th ult., there was moi
buoyancy ON the stock exchange than +,
several weeks preceding, aud consols ad
vaAced TO y0la@9O% for money. At ii
lg Bank of England there was u full, but n,
r. an increased demand Tor money and in I'll
discount market more ease was evinced. U
H. the stock exchange there was inquiry 4,
money, and loans were freely offered on goo
security ut fve per cent. AT meeting
- the creditors OF Messrs. Dennistcwn, props
sition was made and accepted th.'t the cred
he tors in Great Britain ana the United Stat,
Of should be paid in six instaments, extendin
se over period terminating on the 3oth
Ia June, 1860, with five per cent. interest 9
b each inssa,ment.
j. Letters from Hamburg report the stoppa,
of Loeve, Hortx & Shone. an old estabIishs
house. At an extraordinary meeting Of Il
Civil Council Of Hamburg il was agrc,
unanimou, iy to accept the p. p.oposi ions OF q