Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-04-11
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ApalzA2 o5 THE STEAMSHIP
CD Niagara,

81 Niagara.
HAIHAx, April 9.-The- steamer Niagara arrived
to-day from Liverpool, bringing three days latel
dates, Ito the 28th ult.)
r Liverpool Cotton Market-sales for the week 49,
coo bales, including 1000 TO spectators and 5000 &c
I exporters - - 80 = as.
The estimated sales on the day the Niagara sailed
were 5000 bales.
The market on Friday, 9th, was quiet and gen
orally unchanged. Lower qualities had declined
most Inferior declined Id Sales of Fair Orleans
s.; MidlIing Orleans 1916; Fair upland /; Mid
ding uplands GIG. Stock in port $4,000 bales,
Of which 277 600 are American. N'
Havre cotton market unchanged.
LiverpOOl-Breadstuffs have been dull Flour
dull, with a decline Of Is per bbl Wheat firm at a
decline Of I'd. Corn very duh at Cd lower
The weather has been favorable for crops.
The Beef market steady Pork quiet, Bacon firm
at an advance Of cd. Lard heavy Rice closed buoy
ant. Sugar quiet. Coffee heavy.
The London market was slightly more stringent.
COusOls closed at 90 sa93A.
The result Of the election in England favor
able to the government.
Russia has reduced the tariff on cotton and wool
len goods One-half
The Emperor Of China disavows viceroy Yehs' pro-
ceedings.
A battle had taken place between the Persian and
British cavalry at Bushier, in which the Persians
were routed.
The Niagara passed the Persia near Liverpool on
the 18th ult. She also passed the steamer Emu off
Cape Clear and the steamer America the ID inst.
in latitude As. The City of Washington sailed on
the 25th, and touched at Southampton the day.
England continues in election feTment and but
few members OF Parliament had been returned. APP
pearances favored Palmerston.
The Board of Trade returns show a large in
crease of imports over the last few years.
has "a in
stuffs, but increase in provisions and tobacco.
The bullion in bank has slightly increased.
FRANCE-Little business Of importance has been
transacted since the previous steamer.
The conference meeting were engaged in receiving
Prussian propositions the oath, and Switzerland
propositions the 25Jh. The latter differ from
those submitted by Prussia, but amicable settle
ment is anticipated.
An expedition against the Kabouls has been pro-
jected, under the command of Marshal Bmdon.
Il is reported that England has ceded to France
LOngwoOd house and Napoleon's tomb at St. Helena.
Spain contemplates laying a submarine cable be-
tWeeA Cuba and the United States.
The first division Of the feet for the invasion Of
Mexico was expected to sail on the 2Sth Of March
for Havana.
The German powers decline Intervention with the
other European powers in the quarrel between Den
mark and the Confederation, the ground that the
question is hardly federal Russia and France favor
Denmark in the dispute.
For9gH Hdrkcts-Fair Mobile cotton 6 AIiddling
e.
The Austrian government in recalling its repre-
sentative from the Court Of Turin has addressed a
circular stating that the Niena cabinet is dissatis
ned with Count Cavour's reply to its complaints of
the Piedmontese press and Of the tolerance with
which Sardinia treats their attacks.
Austria also offence in the language used
by Sardinia in relation the Notifications Of Alex
lndria. The dispatch adds that Austria is convinced
that Piedmont seeks to head an insurrecionary |
movement which, if successful, would be destruc-
i've TO the Austrian dominion in Italy. In view of
hese facts the dignity Of Austria demands the rup
Ure Of her official relations with Sardinia but moth
ng more hostile, Austria Will do nothing to COM
promise the peace Of Europe.
Russia again refuses to admit the British consuls /
% the Black Sea until allied eyacuationis completed.
The instruction in Persia is spreading. nsur-
gents IN hhurdistant seized Shahs, and threaten /
Heath to them unless raGs0med.
WASHINGTON, April 9-The administration is con-
idering the Indian difficulties in Florida. Measures
re now progressing for their peaceabe removal
which will probably be accomplished
Denver has been notified Of his appointment as
commissioner of Indian affairs.
Good authority says the appointment Of Foreign
ministers viii not be considered by the Cabinet for
month or two.
ST LOUIS, April lO.-River stationary, with be-
ween 10 and 20 feet water to Cairo.
LOUISVILLE, April IO.-six feet inches water in
he canal
New YORK, April 1O.-The City of Washington
rriyed to day, but her dates were anticipated
Tine Mexican, constitution promulgated ca tho
lcyenth Of March.
The Vera Cruz diligence had been robbed.
II is stated that Santa Anna Is in constant cOmmU
ication with his emissaries in Mexico.
The news Of the rejection Of the Forsyth treaty
ad not been received at the capitol up to the 14th
1t. \ rumor that it had been ratified occasiOned
luch rejoicing.
NEW YORK, April 1O-Flour heavy. Southern
I'm, at 800 a 6,35. Wheat firm; Southern White
5 mixed corn 6S5 to 60; mess pork %, 30; beef
rm; lard firm; Il to l4I; whiskey 26I
Arrived at Havre from New Orleans, Esther Barry,
harter Oak and Hortensia. Also, Polar Star at
arcelona.
CNCISSATI, April IO.-Flour I, 10 to 5,25; whis-
ey y a -
Republican State ticket has small majority in
hicago Iowa City, and Burlington.
The ice has not moved out Of Lake Doke.
New ORLEANS, April 9.-Sales of Gotten to-day
90 bales
The market is awaiting advices per Niagara.
Receipts to-day 800 bales. Flour very dull at a
ecline Of one shilling. Mixed corn IS. Pork dull
%. Bacon steady. Sides III. Lard, in barrels,
t. Freights stagnant Exchange on London 81
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