Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-08-31
g TELEGRAPHlC NEWS. u
PROM The ASSOCIATED PRESS
FOUR DAYS LATER PROM EUROPE.
Arrival of the Atlantic.

Arrival Of the Atlantic.
NEW YORK, August 3O-The steamer Atlantic,
here today
The Atlantic passed the Europa on the 2Oth and
Tue Persia on the 2lth, IN lat SO deg long Al
Seg she also passed the steamer Fulton, on the
Zcth, on Cape Race. .
The Asia arrived out on the 10th
ihere Is nothing further by this arrival regard
ing me Atlantic telegraph cable, except that the
English papers are filed with suggestions and
commentaries on the subject some ad verse 10 its
piactlcabllity, bat the majority favorable Go the
Undertaking A meeting would be held at Lon
don, on the 18th, TO determine the future course
Oh Ihe company. A proposition had been raised
To purchase the cable by England with which 20
connect Alexandria and Malta by telegraph, thus
atfording telegraphic communication TO India
The thousand pound shares Of the company had
fallen TO two hundred and City pounds
The Telegraph squadron has returned 70 Ply
mouth.
The Company will take immediate measures 70
recover the lost cable. 1t is believed that fully
one half can be saved, and that the ultimate loss
TO the company will not exceed f25 900 sterling.
Recent storms and foods in Engladd have done
great damage TO the crops. The weather, howev-
er, has now improved.
1t is umored that France intends 20 demand
the eXtradtiOn of Ledru Rollin, and that he was
about TO leave for America.
IL Is reported that IL France procures the con-
viction Of Bedru Rollin for coutumacy. she will
demand him from England under the eItradition
treaty, Lord Cowley having expressed that ~
convection can be obtained the offender viii be
brought under the provisions of the treaty.
III is semi -oricially announced that no confer
ehce OF the Powers Will be necessary on the sub
Ject OF the PrnciiIalities. the Sultan was en-
deavorlng 20 arrange matters satisfactorily
There are rumoTs that Lord STAFFORD De Red
Lord Howaen.
The Indii trobles absorb all other matters In
Enela the government was using increased &C
tlvity in dispatching vessels and troops Tue
steamship Sarah Sands, before reported con
demned, had sailed with troops for the seat Of
war.
A terrible thunder storm had occurred at Man
chester and Yorkshire. Twelve lives were lost
and The crops considerably damaged. Breadstufs
| at Liverpool had advanced in conseq uence
Russia had ordered decrease Of her army %
the extent of one hundred and fly thousand, but
| the China seas
1t is rumored also that France designs sending
| faction for insults
The fete in honor of Napoleon's visit passed off
well, but they were marred 10y wet weather
The rate of interest at Hamburg had been in
creased to per cent.
LATEST BY TELEGRAPH TO LONDON.
"WEDNESDAY, Aug l9.-The papers announce
the death Of Lady Lyttleton. the sister of Lord
The Times gives a rumor Of the death of a mer-
chant OF Liverpool, whose forged liabilities
amount to f1O0,0O. The deceased committed SUI
lclde. SPeculations in cotton and shares is the
supposed cause of his losses.
The Times reports money more plenty on the
stock exchange on government securities at per
cent.
The Bank Of France has renewed the artificial
| purchases OF bullion on a scale which shows that
the reduction Of its rate Of discount in June was
altogether premature
At meeting of the creditors Of Carr Bros
OF Liverpool, claims were presented TO the amount
OF t6oO 100. The assets are G9I6,nOO.
One ana a quarter million pounds sterling
would he shipped from Liverpool to the East on
wednesday, being the largest shipment ever
made
THE MARKETS
LIvERPooL.-CottonfO for three DAYS closed buoy
ant at an advance on fair and middling qualities
| of Lied. Sales -, 0O0 bales The Asia advice<
caused the advance. Manchester advices wers
| favorable. The weather had been favorable for
| the crops.
Breadstutfs closed with an advancing tendency
Flour had advanced sixpeBce. Wheat was nrm,
and holders demanded an advance Corn was
very dull.
Provisions were quiet. Bacon was inactive and
was being reshIpped 10 the United States
The money market was easy. COnsols for
money 81 Ea9l4.
LoNDoN.-Sugar dull at a decline Of Sd to Is
Coffee was dull and qualities had slightly de.