The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-10-30
MAILS ny THE PERSIA

with dates from Liverpool 10 the Eth inst. and
nearly 81 ,ooo,oo in specie. We make up the fol-
lowing summary of her news
GREAT gaITAIs.
Tho American bark Warden, bound from New
port, wales, To Boston. with q cargo of railroad
iron, was wrecked on Santou sands noar Rarr.s,.
ore Lighthouse, on the 9th inst. The captain and
tnree oil the crew washed ashore on pieces ~
the wreck, but the seven othes mon composing the
crew We're drowned. The body of tho chief n,a,a
the son of a wealthy gentleman in America. had
saved. ~ ~
:, The annual meetings of the United Kingdom
temperance Alliance had beeu held in Manchester
ana the proceedings were generally encouraging
70 the cause Of prohibition. Mr. Neal Dow and
tue new James OF America, took part in the meet
shgs' aud 10 the former the Alliance presented
iaIe"eIi address on his intended return to America
Mr.. Ten Brock had won another race at New
market with his morse Belle. lie was nannaous-
market S"
Queen Victoria and the royal family left Balmo.
m raI on the iith Tor the south. A public reception
""S gwen them at Aberdeen. where they were the
guests of the Earl Uf Aberdeen.
me London Morning Post in leading article
upon walker new designs against Nicaragua de-
Gaouhces an alleged construction of law by tien
lass, lass, winch would prevent tie the Illustration Of
these designs "
h.d "s iuau OF the statue of Thomas Moore
nad taken place in Dublin with great scyot Tba
'.u Lieutenant took part in the proceedings
report Was current that the cholera had made
10 Plealahce III the village of Strattord near Lon
aoi' ana that within a few days seyenteep cases
h'td occurred and seven deaths
Ing olanese ambassador and suite had arrival
at Malta, en- route for England
FRANCE
inc Moniteur thus notices the Hbottle storv
recently referred to as having connection viii T.
loss OF the steamship Pacific: ~
Lhe maritime Prefect of Brest has transmitted
~ ~ e lnis'er secretary Of state for the Navy anu
writ ffnt,
Ilsh, ana which was inciosed in a yIas, hotti
ionnd on the l4th OF September 1857 on tina S,rsnd
oi Melon, IN the Syndicate of porsnoder D.nsrt
49, ri IN. te Fihi'tere' Great interest is attached
30 thls note, which appears to have be.p writfsn
py passenger on board the American steamer pa
Gilc supposed to be wholly lost, with all hands I'm
ia'O ana We think it therefore our duty to publish
Its contents verbatim: ~ f
49, steamship Pacific Eldridge commander Smith
passenger: Steamship Pacific run between two ice
burgs. All hands lost On the LIST of Anri, Is5S
Just goin down, p. M
Inc word April Is written over a word efaced
for the author of the note had first commencaI
with capital NJ, as if about to write March,
PORTUGAL.
Lisbon dates are TO the Sth of October The VEL
low (or typhus fever, had spread to other parts of
the city, and the number of cases had increased to
about l5l day, and the deaths 50.
Letters from Lisbon state that financial crisis
had manifested itself there
The populace We're dissatisfied with the sanitary
treasures OF the Government, and an outbreak was
anticipated. Robberics had already commenced.
PRUSSIA.
The King cOntinsed in critical condition.
The latest bulletin received is dated the 13th and
says:
"During today, the King has been free
from further attacks of Conjestion. On the whole.
however, there is no marked change in the condi-
tion 0: his Majesty"
AUSTRIA
letter from Vienna says that the recent confer
ence which was held there between the Baron de
Bourqueney and Count Werner, had for its object
the sandman question, and the resumption OF di-
plomatc relations between the Courts OF Turin and
vienna may bs shortly expected.
The Times Vienna correspondent describes the
panic on the vienna Exchange on the 18th,
frkhtful. The National Loan bearing per cent
interest, payable in silver, fell to s015
S;IA.
The Russian naval division destined for the Chi
nase waters had quilted Cronstadt. 1t consists of
three corvettes and three steam clippers.
statements III regard to the extensive nature
of the fortifcations which Russia ia constructing
| at the entrance Of the Sea Of Azof are confirmed.
letter in the Presse Of Vienna says it perfect
" true that the Russian Government has set apart
600UU0 roubles for the reconstruction of Sebasto-
pol and that, although the Treaty OF Paris forbids
the building of fortiticatons, it is supposed it may
be easily eluded,
AUSTRALIA.
The steamer Royal Charter. with Melbourne
dates to the 18th OF August put into Queeuston on
her way to Liverpool she brought gold valued at
E360, 900 sterling.
The ship King Philip had also arrived in the
Channel with tlo0,OO0 from Melbourne.
PERSIA.
A powder magazine at Joudpore had been blown
up by lightning. Over 1000 persons We're killed
| and 500 houses destroy ed.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
LONDON MONEY MARKET.-The pressure at the
Bark tor discounts had continued very heavy, but
nevertheless the tone oil the stock and Msney mar
ket favorable than 1T the departure of the
Baltic. The Bank Was paying dividends u the ex-
cent of millions sterling, which afforded SOME
relief The meeting oi the Bank Directors Thurs
Gay passed oil without any further Increase in the
rate OF Gisc0unt. On that day, the pressure OF this
bank had greatly 13itraJed III comparison with the
early part ot the week
AtHamburg. on the 18th, the rate of discount was
advanced to per cent q, m financial crisis at Ne"
Several additional failures are announced. but none
of very great Magnitude. Among them are Messr6
don; Aitlcck Il Mckerrow, scotch warehouseIaen
Manchester: and W. Is. West, haberdasher, Mauches-
The Funds continued Yery sensitive, and Consols
iuctuatrd considerably but on friday tho tendency
upward ana the closing prlco WAS S1a@oS2f fol
niOI ey, AMI SS S9 lOr account. Baring's CIfc
d&leG trlGaF evening, says:
"Ine demand Tor money Continues active at per
cent. per aHnilll.
tn Bullion in the Bank Of England had decreas-
ed E55j, 74y during the Week.
Cohsols closed firm Oh friday. Great anxiety was
manifested for tile arrival oI the Ariel with two days
later news from American
Bar Silver selling al SO. I7-s. American Eagles
nominal at 16s. !.
AMERICAN SACuRITIEs-Messrs. Barring Brothers d
Co report sales of United States 6s bonds and in-
scription. ii 61 ami 6s, ~ l07, aud 6soi 65 at =
state stocks not generally pressed Tor sale. Ia
gard To railroad securities, they merely give the cur
reEt quotations
Messrs. d. Bell Son & Co. say:
During the past week the transactions in Amsri
| can state stock have been lev and unmportant,
white there has been much activity in the market
ior railroad shares and bonds. The business, how
ever has been chiefly confined to those of the New
York aud Ere and Illinois Cetral hues, the prices
of which has fiuctuated considerably, the market
generally closing with steadier and better appear
ance.
Richards, Bros Co. In their circular of the 10th
inst, say:
our market this morning was more numerously at
tended than of late, aud on the whole We fud more
active demand for Wheat than for some tine past
good American red sold freely at the extreme
of Tuesday, but while (our stock of which 10 only er-
dinsry) did not move on readily and on such no i'm
provou,ent in demand is noticeable Barrel Flour
sold slowly without change Ia value but Irish saeso
most difficult to move, aud price OF win ch Is ra-
Oats dull with limited inquiry but Meal Cd. z
load.
Imports from 10 mo 9th to 10 mo. 18th, inclusive,
consist OF 1882 4rs Wheat: GiI3 qIs indian..Corn,
period 2,70 qrs heat, 522 qrs Indian Corn, l,lt5
sarks and 2l3i bbls Flour.
We quote the value OF American White Wheat SIS
4dGGSs 10, extra 9s9s 4d, Red "a 4dn7s 0d. Extra
| ssGtSs 81 q H.. Baltimore phgdepbia ana ohio
Flour 3lsQI32s; Western Canal 3lsGl3ls 2 bbl Indian
COTl-MlAcu 6nu 1tItOW ois ute z too Ip.
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SHOOTING AFFRAY-We are informed that an alarm
ing encounter occurred yesterday in franklin conn
~, .hmewhere between Chanbefsbnrg and snip
pensburg on the cars of the Cumberland Valley
Railroad. Hon. Jos. C. McKibben, son OF Cham
bers McKbben, Esq, Naval Officer Of this port,
aud member of Congress from California, met ac-
cdentally in the with Isaac Craig, who IS SON
| in-law Of Chambers McKibben, having married the
sister of Hon. j. c. McKibben. Craig is well
known TO have incurred the enmity of the Whole
family. by an irreparable injury that be commit
ted several yerrs ago upon an unfortunate young
sister.in-law of his who was deaf and dumb. He
and Mr. McKibben of California have not met since
shen till yesterday. When they encountered one
NJ j1 was