The Washington union., 1858-02-24
BY TELEGR PHI.

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/ Later from Ewope Arrirsl Of ae Anglo Saroa
PORTLAND Me Feb 2s-The screw steamer Anglo
saxon, from Liverpool 10TH has arrived Mt this port.
The America arrived at Liverpool on the 9Th
Liverpool cotton market WAS reported for the three
days preceding the steamers saingsaes 27 600 bales,
including 5000 ON speculation and 900 exportaIl
qualities closing firm, with advancing tsnienoy and
al advance Manchester adviccs were favorable Con
soils were quoted 954 for money and sSI for account
Money in more demand. 7sels
Breasstuls dull Richardson, Spence & Co.'S Cirvu-
lar reports flour dull and quotations nominal
canal eos Gd southern, 22s. Cd. a 23s, Ohio 25s a
27s Wheat fr-red 5s 9d. g., and 7s. for choice
white, rs. Us. Cd, and 7s Cd for choice. Corn duh
quotations barely mantaned-mixed and yellow, 33s;
white 35s Provisions du--beef quiet pork dull and
steady bacon unchanged Sugar quiet, steady Coffee
quiet Rice quiet Rosn steady, 49, a A.. Sd. Spirits
of turpcntine closed firm at S6s.
The steamers City Washington and Arago sailed ON
the 10th. The AngloSaxon was detained twelve hours
off Cape Race by ice. The corvette Constellation wns ut
Alexandria January 26th.
Leave was granted to Lord Palmerston TO introduce
bill in Parliament TO amend the penal law by making
conspiracy to murder felony The vote by which leave
granted was three against one.
M Billault the French Minister of the Interior has
resigned He is succeeded by M. Espinasse.
The Bank of France has reduced the rate OF discount
to A per cent.
There is nothing later from India and China
Latest advices, Malta Of Calcutta the 9th jan
uary Bombay 18th january and Canton goth December.
Sir Colin Campbell had taken possession of Frukabad,
which abandoned by the enemy on the I'd Goruch-
pore taken the 9th by the forces under the Ma
harajah Jung Rahaioor. Seven gums were taken and
200 Of the enemy killed The British loss was only two
Goorkahs killed and seven wounded General Outram
safely posted at Alumbagh The peasantry were
beginning to bring in supplies
The roads between Delhi and Calcutta were open.
On the 2sth Of December the combined French and
English forces landed at Canton The latter numbered
e. coo and the former 900 The walls were csca-
aded the 29th, and the heights within the town
in possession of the allies by9, The enemy made
feeble attempt to contest the advance into the city
The damage to the town is small. The commander OF
the shp-of war Actcoh killed.
The London Iimess despatch says that the lombard
nent commenced ut daylight on the 28th, and continued
all day and night The assault was ordered at g. a. M
Coughs fort was taken at o'clock and blown up The
Chinese continued to fire from tho houses but the troops
restrained from entering the city.
Tea had considerably declined at Hong-K Kong There
had been large shipments.
--latest from South Amuioa
BALTIMORE, Feb. 23.--The barquc Clinton Wright,
from Montevideo Dec. rs, has arrived She reports
that, owing to the disastrous commercial and financial
adyiccs from the United States and Europe, trade was
PROSTATE and produce had considerably declined rev.
oluon in political affairs spoken Of Advices by the
British packet Of the 10th December say that the ct of
an armed revolt in Mnas, headed by Colonel Brigade
Sovirra renders it almost certain that great coming
evils are to follow.
The barque Fame Captain Kennedy, from Richmond
bound for Montevieo the 23d December got ashore
and was assisted off by Brazilian steamer Whilst
aground she boarded by twoor three hundred Itaian
pirates from the Shore who stole the ships chronomctcr
and everything movable they could y their hands upon,
and the Captain believed had they ain there until night
all would have been murdered. They were only got rid
of by the arrival of the Brazilian steamer
Marine
CHARLESTON Feb. 23.-Letters from Key West, OF the
18th state that the ship Rivers Smith is ashore and
biged off Caesar creek with cargo Of salt from Liver
pool for New Orleans.
The steamer Columbia has arrived and reports to have
seen on Monday twenty miles south of Boldly Island
light one of Cromwells propcllers ashore.
reported Sale Of Me Adrimic.
NEW YORK. Feb 2l.-It Is reported here that the Col
mail steer Adriatc has been sold TO tho KuSsan
government for 5000, 900, about 81, ,000, ,o00)
-s. ~
Murder at Nec Prordencs, Tenn
LOUISVILLE, tKT.,) Feb. 22At New Providence, FRI
day night Joseph Harris tobacconist, murdered by
one of his negroes Subsequently, mob took the negro
and hung him
Markets. s.
New York Feb. 23.--Cotton irm--salcs 3, 900 bales
Flour quiet-9 900 barrels State 81 80 - 40 Ohio
s4 30 s5 southern, 81 10 q 81 95. Wheat-sales
600 bushels very dull, prices nominal and
unsettled but quoted 81 So cents yellow, 66 68 cts
Mess pork declined 10 cents-$l6 SO SIG 81 sugar
quiet and closed buoyant Orleans fair 81 6t cents
Coffee quiet Molasses firm Spirits Of turpontinc heavy
sales 900 gallons-i64 Al cents Rosn hrm-saies
Ri,of firm. Frei1hts (ull.