The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1857-08-25
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE,
LATER FROM EUROPE.

LIVERPOOL Aug. 0.--DrehostuhS CIV
very dull kinds have slightly declined
Cotton closed quiet at former prices
The sales of the last three days amount to
$4,000, of which spectators took / ,2OO and
exporters 1.4OO.
The French Ambassador at Turkey had
suspended his diplomatic relations, because
the Moldavian elections were not set aside.
The new Turkish Ministry had been an
nonnced. Mustapha Pacha is New Grand
Vizier Of the tf""ps.
A dispatch says that Marquis Sarrano is
to supersede Gen. Concha as Governor
General of Cuba.
The East India Company makes requI-
sition for 5000 additional troops.
Persia refused to nvacuate IIerat.
The death of Eugene Sup is announced.
An Italian paper had published Mazzini's
defence, but it ~ns subsequently suppress
ed. Mazzini declares that he will not cease
untcl his objects are accomplished.
A new Indian loan CT FIVE to ten million
pound sterling has been spoken of. Lord
Panmore had introduced a bill authorizing
the embodiment of the militia, without call
inc Parliament together. He announced
the intention of considerably increasing the
rank and file of the army. Lord Brougham
had made speech in favor of the extern
sion of franchise.
Lord John RuSselrs motion for n COM
mittee to enquire if the Jews cannot be adj
mitted OH affirmation under existing acts,
was agreed ts.
Advices from Pernamhuco and Rio to 10th
July, had been received in London, stating
that great excitement existed in cOnse-
quence of tho murder of the English vice
Consul. Thomas GGllan, a Portuguese, had
been arrested us the aggressor.
LATEST
LONDON, Aug. 5.-A despatch from Paris
states that the French Emperor and En-
press were to leave St. Cloud to- day to visit
Queen Victoria at Osborne.
The clipper Swiftsure had arrived at
Dartmouth from Australia, with 10000
ounces of gold.
Her Majesty yesterday reviewed the 34th
ture for India.
The steamer Colombo arrived at South
empton on Tuesday, Aug. 4th, with the
China and India mails. Her passengers
firmly believe that Delhi has fallen. They
state that Bazaar intelligence outstrips the
government dispatches, and according to
the former, Delhi had fallen when the Mad
ras' passengers left. They also state that
outbreaks were fully expected in Madras.
The European population were under arms.
100 Il uIU0 Ut;II were nUUHu about ne res
idence of the Ex-King Dude, although by
treaty he was not entitled to 1000.
Sir Colin CamPbelrs passage through
Egypt, was one continued series of ova-
tions. lie intends to divide the Indian
army into six flying divisions. The plum
der of the Indian treasures was estimated at
nearly f2.OOO,OOO.
The basis of the Netherlands project for
the abolition of slavery in the West Indies,
is an indemnity to the proprietors of 81 ,OOO.-
600 of guilders.
HAND HIM ROUND.-A swindler calling
himself Hacket alias Morgan Reese, hail
ing from Watauga county, where he is
charged with forgery, appeared at Childs-
vile, fancy county, some time since; and
under pretsnces which have proved to be
false, he succeeded in getting possession of
tine bay mare and other property belong
ing to Mr Alexander Wiseman, and then
made his escape
The swindler is described as a good
looking fellow, about FIVE feet nine inches
high weighing about $50 pounds dark hair,
blue eyes, and small scar on his right
cheek. The mare is described as q four
years old bay, IA hands high, with a star
in her forehead
The swindler was followed as far nc Nr
Webb's in Rutherford county.
Mr Wiseman will pay fifty dollars for the
recovery of tho mare, saddle, bride, CLOAK
DC, and liberal reward for the secure
apprehension of the swinder.
by inserting this item, our exchanges will
10 the public service.-Salisb'u Banner.
FATAL EXPLOSION OF POWDER MAG
AzINE.-HdiJar, august 1.-THE mer-
chants powder magazine, containing the
whole stock of powder in Halifax, exploded
with terrific conclusion shortly after mid
night last night. One man was killed and
hfteen others were seriously injured. Five
houses were demolished and seyeral dom-
aged. The government magazines and the
barracks were much shattered, and nearly
all the windows in the northern part of the
city were broken. The damages are esti-
mated at 100000. The magazine is sun
posed to have been fred by an incendiary.
For hoursitho excitement was intense
Many persons had been thrown from their
BEDS and others. bewildered, rushed 70 the
streets Tor safety believing an earthquake
had occurred.
4HE POLITICAL WoRLD.-The National
lntelligencer remarks THAT our FOREIGN re-