Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio) 1856-1865, 1857-01-29
European News.
Arrival Of the Persia.
NEW YoRK, Jan. "a.

NEW YoRK, Jan. "a.
The Cunard Steamer Persia arrived at
noon to-day, with Liverpool doses to Jan.
l0Athree days later than BY the Atlantic.
The news Is important in as much as 1t
states that the Swiss difficulty is virtually
settled bv the interposition Of France, sup
ported by England.
The Emperor Napoleon undertakes that
Pussi. shall renounce all claim upon the
Neuchatel IN consideration of the release
of the prisoners. France further under
takes to prevent any aggression by Prussia
against Switzerland. Switzerland approves
these terms, and the Federal Assembly is
summoned to ratify them.
The Congress of Paris closed on the 9th
inst, having signed protocol which is ex-
pected 10 terminate all difficulties in the
fulflment of the treaty of peace. Russia
cedes Belgrade and Tabac to Moldayia, and
the town of Komrat on the right bank Of
the river Gsboke, and territory of Of 800
square yersts; the Isle of Serpents, decided
Is belonging 70 the mouth Of the Danube,
goes with them. The new boundries shall
be fixed, and the Austrian troops and Brit
ish Fleets shall have evacuated the Tur-
kish territories, by the sOfh of March next.
Imediately thereafter, the Congress shall
reAssemble at Paris 10 rstify their proceed
ings-
LIVERPOOL MiHKsTs.-Spence & Co,
report as follows:-The weeks arrival Of
breadstufs has been moderate. We re-
ported per Atlantic on Tuesday a moder-
ate retail demand for wheat at previous
prices. Flour dull and offered at rather
low rates. Indian Corn quiet. The esti-
mated stock of bresdstuffs has been pub
lished, and being much greater than was
generally expected, it has had depressing
eject on the tnade. At to-day's market
there has been poor st.endapce of buyers,
and only limited retail business in wheat
at prices shade higher.
In -four, also, little wAsdone, the turn be-
ing in favor of buyers.
Indian Corn-quiet, with . few sales at
las quotations.
Wheat, red, quoted at ss 3d@9s; white,
Ss sd@10s; Flour, extra Ohio, 34s 6d@
SIS; Western Sis 6d@32; Indian corn,
mixed s3s 6d@34s; yellow 34s@34s Cd !;
white 35s(@35s Cd.
Beef-The feeling is rather fimer, but
some holders are still prepared to accept
low prices for inferior qualities.
Pork is without change. Pork has re-
ceded l@2s per cwt and is in very limited
request. Some few sales have been made |
at SIS 6d@54s for long middles.
Lard declined 6s@7s per cwt on the
week The last price taken being 65s, at
which there appears to be little more
firmness.
LONDON MONEY MARKEr.-Consulsc clos
ed on Friday 90 7-s@s4.
In American securities more doing, but
prices unchanged.
Adyices from Constanlinople announce
that the Turkish Government hasdefnite-
ly arranged with English capitalists for
loan of l2,O00, 900 at per cent.
The monthly statement Of the Bank of
France shows an increase in Commercial
discounts and heavy decrease in bullion.
The English money market is easier.
The bank Of England has raised the charge
for loans for stock one half per cent.
At a meeting of the leading iron mas
ters at Birmingham, an inclination was
shown towards farther advance, but none
was declared. A movement against the
inclome tax has spread to Ireland where it
is discussed vigorously.
French papers generally approve the
hostile measures of England against Can
ton. The Debats says despatch from Ma
pies states that the Neapolitan frigate
Charles Third with troops bound to Sicily,
blew up on the 5th inst, many lives were
lost.
The leaders Of the late insurrection were
shot at Palermo, Dec goth.
Advices of Persian affairs are contra
dictory. 1t seems certain, however, that
the Persian Minister has actually left Con
stantinople for Marseilles. Before going
ne had two interviews with Lord Rad
cliffe. |