The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-06-24
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
FOR THE D1sPAT CH
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE PER STA.
Tn. Cotton Increment IN England IsrTt6te Acc
drnt at a THEATRE French Election, DC.

ARRIVAL OF ! n = @xA SAxA.
IT,. Cation Increment In England Terrible Acct
dent at a Theatre French Election, DC.
NEW YORK, June 23,-The steamship Persia
Nth dates from Liverpool. to Saturday, the 18th
mat. arrived here this morning
GREAT BRITAIN.
Douglas Jerrold, the distinguished litarateur, Is
dead.
The proceedings In Parliament were unimpor-
tant. A strong Catholic opposition to the jewish
disability bill, had sprung up.
The Brkenhesd ,hah of the submarine Ca
BILE had been completed and pronounced perfect.
The U frgate Niagara was expected In the
Mersey In a few days 70 commence shipping the
cable.
Evans, Hoare & Co, Australian shippers. had
failed Their liabilities are stated at 5000 ,OO0
The warehouse of Pickford & Co , railroad car.
riers for Camden Town, had been destroyed by
fire. together with an immense amount of mer-
chandise intending 1000 quarters of corn. The
loss amounts to e 600 900.
A deputation headed by Lord SALISBURY had
waited on Lord Palmerston In relation TO the in
crease of the African slave trade and the means
for Its suppression.
At an influential meeting of merchants held in
Liverpool on Friday, the 12th for assisting the
cotton supply movements, resolutions were pas8-
ed referring to the present inadequate and uncers
tain supply of that staple az well as the fiuctua-
tions in it's price, expressing tho opinion that the
colonies of Great Britain offered ample resources
for the cultivation and development of the cotton
plant and that it is the duty of the British nation
to aid measures by which its growth may be ea-
tablished and extended.
committee was appointed to co operate with
the Manchester Cotton Supply Association.
There had been general rains in ireland, which
greatly benefited the growth Of the crops, which
give promise of great abundance.
London Shipping Gazette publishes note from
General Cass, to Lord Napier, replying to his rep
resentstions, the latter made to our government,
touching the oppressive treatment Of seamen
aboard American vessels Mr. Cass says be be-
lieves the law now in force is sufficen! to check
the evils complained of, etcetora.
FRANCE.
In France the election excitement is increasing,
and the Red and White RepuoHcans are SAID u
have coalesced.
The returns of the Bank Of France show very
large increase Of bullion.
During panic IN the Florence theatre, caused
by the scenery taking fire, 40 persons were killed.
and 1874 wounded.
PERsIA &c.
The treaty win Persia hs@ been received In EMS
laud and published.
There are later dates from China, East India,
and Australia, but all unimportans.
The Spanish Mexican question ID unsettled.
FROM CHINA.
Ady;eas from China state that the rebels are
again making great way in the districts surrounds
Kepdro province
No movements OF importance had taken place
with the English forces, Great discomfort pre-
vailed at Canton, and Governor Yeh's inactivity
had made him unpopular
At Hong Kong trade was quiet. The silk crop
threatens to be short in consequence of long
d-aught.
COMMERCIAL.
LlvBRPooL, June l3-Cotton; sales for the week
II 900 bales, Of which specu.tors took IS COO and
ex ports 5000 Fhe city of Manchester advces caused
an advance of Il Orleans fair 81 Middins do 10 Is;
Uplsnds fair 81; Midding do 1916 Flour steady;
sstern CanaI S0BSi4s; Baltimore and Philsdephis
SI0S2s; Ohio sass. Wheat advanced S04d; red
8sQ9s So; white 90 4d (ths last quotation is probs-
by incorrectly Mixed SSi d3s3s; white 40s d4ls
rrovis on. quiet. Rosn slightly declined
Money market slightly easier; censos on account
9St 093i-
LATEST.
LIVERPOOL, Saturday Afternoon II Cotton closed
quiet and firm Bresdstufs and provisions closed
steady and quiet