Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1857-07-09
Arrival of the Steamer Columbia.
New YORK, july 6

New YORK, July 6
The steamer Columbia arrived TODAY
from Liverpool, with dates to the Oath.
The Arabia arrived out on Sunday.
Cotton market quiet and firm. Consuls
for account SO l-8a93 Ia
The U. s. steam frigate Niagra- arrived
at Liverpool on the %, and shipment ofIthe
cables commenced forthwith.
Proceedings in the Parliament were Of it
tie Importance. ...
A resolut on in relation to getting Cotton
from India has been introduced into the
house of Commons, and debate on the
subject was progressing.
The elections in France passed off quiet
ly. In Paris the government elected seven
and the opposition three, the latter being
Carnol, Goudcheaux and Cavaignas. A
despatch to The Times however says Cav
aignac did not receive the absolute major
ity and new election would take place.
The question as regards the oath remained
in sus pense, but was considered as certain
that Cavaignac and Carnol would refuse to
take it, but would repeat the protest they
made in 1852.
Grain crops in France are in magnificent
condition.
1t was believed that the grape disease
had disappeared and very large vintage is
anticipated.
LIVERPOOL 24.-Weasher has been
favorable for the crops. Corn very dull and
declined Cd. Provision markers gen erally
closed dull Bacon heavy at 63sa63s Sd
LONDON, June % Sugar market heavy
at decline of Id. Coffee buoyant. Flour
slow of sales and prices unaltered. Wheat
very dull at declining tendency. Provision
Beef quiet; Pork dull; Bacon also quiet.
LIvERPOoL.--Breadstuffs r richardson,
Spence, & Co quote as follows: Western
Canal Flour 3Os 6da32s; Philadelphia and
Baltimore 3ia32s Cd; Ohio 32s 6das3s Cd
Red wheat ss6da9s sd; white 9s 6daIOs.
mixed Com 37s 6da 39s. ts.
In the House OF Lords on Monday, the
Lord Chancellor stated that the opinion of
the law officers of the Crown had not been
taken in reference to the legality OF the OPT
IA u ouC "itu luulu CIlDd.
LoId Pauamare, replying to the question
why the contract for the manufa ctme of sev-
eral guns of large calibre had been entrust-
ed to Americans, had introduced improve
ments into the manufacture of a heavy piece
and had taken outa patent The value Of
the improvement had been enquired into by
select committee who had reported favor
ably ard induced the government to enter
into contract with Eastman for ia supply
of six guns of large calibre, and as the in
vention was protected by patent, the paten
tee had right to execu,e contract when
he pleased p. ...s
SPAIN.-The Madrid journals of the 18th
report that at Sastajo disturbances with the
cry Of "long live Charles the 6th," had ta-
ken place.-No details given.
The Republican proclamation were again
circulated at the Ca pitol, but sproduced lit
tie effect.
More tFeeps had been sent TO Havana.
TelegrapEic reports say the government is
apprehensive of popular commotion at Bar
celona. ,.--r
The Mexican question is very unsalisfac-
tory, and no nearer adjustment, .s.
In the House of Commons the oaths bill
was SO amended as to prevent Jews from
holding any office whatever,, belonging to &C.
clesiastical courts, or in any other manner
to wleld influence in affairs of the church.