The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1858-11-18
FOREIGN SUMMARY.
Three DAYS Later from Europe

with Liverpool dates to October both, has ar
rived.
The Eastern City, reported as having been
burnt near the Cape of Good Hope, was not
the steamer Of that name, but an emigrant ship
from Liverpool, bound to Australia. The ship
was built at Boston, and owned in England.
She was valued, with her cargo, at 100000
sterling. Only one life was lost.
Mr.. Bright had made reform speech at
Birmingham, in which he advocated election
by ballot, and the American system of repre-
sentation.
The new "Great Eastern Steamship Compa
ny" has been organized.
1t was rumored, in connection with the con-
templated visit of military from America to
Ireland, that several sedition societies had been
discovered, deriving their inspirations and
money from America.
The Portuguese indemnity to France has
been reduced to 100000 francs
The dispute between France and Portugal
in regard to the boundaries of French Guiana
will be decided in favor of France.
A strong article by Count Montalembert
published in the Correspondent, has caused the
seizure of that Journal, and the prosecution of
the writer and publisher.
Spain is about to favor the importation of to-
bacco from the Philippine Islands, to the detri-
All the transports with the troops intended
to act against Mexico had sailed for Cuba.
The London Neacs says there has been no
further, indication of any permanent improve
ment in the Atlantic cable since the receipt of
few ineligible signals. Shares are quoted
at 1886.
Mr.. Ten Broeck's horse Barbaritz ran a race
at New Market against Count Batthyany's
horse Olympus, the owners riding their re-
spective horses. Barbaritz was declared the
victor.
Prince Napoleon, it is said, sided with Por-
tugal in the recent dispute.
The Paris correspondent of the London Post
asserts positively that the French Government
has resolved to put stop to the importation of
free negroes into the French colonies
Mr.. Given, the American contractor at Sc
bastopol, denies the reports that his efforts to
raise the sunken ships had failed. He has
raised since May six vessels in good condition,
and secured several others.
Advices from Austria state that 10000 Min
ME rifles intended for the Prussian insurgents,
have been seized on the frontiers.
The China and the India mail had reached
England A great number of Chinese piratical
vessels had been captured or sunk by the Brit
sh cruisers.
Lord Elgin's Japan treaty is reported to be
almost identical with the American treaty
MARKETS.
Prodnce.-Sugar is quiet Coffee is dull
Rice Is dull, and prices easier but quotations
unchanged Rosin is dull at IS. l0d. Gag 49,
Spirits turpentine closed steady at 36s cd ca
40s. Cd.
London Notwithstanding are dull
lMetals.--Iron-rails and bars have slightly
declined.
Sugar is dull.
Consols 9Ss (9 9Sf.
Liverpool, Saturday AFTERNOONS is
very fiat. Breadstuffs are lower.
Foreign News by the Asia.
An american Lsvasion of Leland.-Un der
the above head, the Eoeni,.g Nail publishes the
subjoined curious communication in reference
to the contemplated visit to Ireland of the 69th
ian American regiment the announcement OF
which has already appeared in the Times, on
the authority of one Of the numerous Hiberno
American journals:
Babny, Oct. 26.-I am glad to see that the
Epeni,tg Mail has directed the attention of the
Government to the proposed landing in this
country of regiment of armed men from
America commanded by Col. Ryan, There
are Just grounds for the exercise of caution in
this matter, as | am sorry to inform you that
seditious societies have been discovered in this
neighborhoOd, as well as In other places in the
west of the county of Cork. They are also
creeping inland and have made some progress
in the neighboring county of Kerry. A strange
peculiarly pervades this movement. The
members of the society bind themselves not to
divulge their plans to the priests, and where
spoken against from the altar, they denounce
the priests as despOts, bad the rest of theil
tyrants,
They are supposed to derive inspirations
| from America, and money also. They declare
| their intention to rise in arms whenever there
may be any difference with France or America
! The Government is, believe, aware of these
facts At present, the whole thing is very con
temptible, but it affords fair grounds for pre-
venting. the gallant 18th from marching through
this country in arms, and encamping in militia
~ fashion, to keep up the hopes of Irish rebels
! The strange point in the matter is excluding
the priests, and without them they can do moth
ing beyond producing another cabbage garden
! campaign
The following message has been received al
the East India House
Dude, Bombay, Sept. PA successful at
tack on body of rebels numbering about
! 5000, posted on an island of the Gogra, took
| place on the 18th inst. Two companies of Eu
ropeans, the kuppertheld contingent, and some
of Hodson's horse, attacked and drove them
out of their entrenched position on the island
killing, it is reported, 1000. The artillery fire
did great execution among the fugitives, and
| also sunk two boats, laden with the enemy
Two of the rebel leaders are reported to be
among the slain, The loss of the English is
not sewers"
american Horses in England.-The details
of the Newmarket races in England show that
| the first contest i'm which the American horses
were concerned was race wherein the Duke
of Bedford's Harry, by Student, carrying 8st
| 7lbs, was matched against Mr.. Ten Broeck's
| Bonita, 7st. 7lbs Distance, mile, furlOngs,
| 10 yards The winner to have both horses. In
this race, Harry won by fifteen lengths. The
betting was to on Harry.
The next was handicap sweepstakes OF 90
| sovereigns each. In this race, Mr.. Ten Broeck's
Orlando competed with four others. There
was dead heat between Peter Flat and Lora
of Lorn, Orlando being beaten by 2 lengths.
The betting was to l against Orlando.
| For the Cambridgeshire stakes, an immense
number ran. Among the entries were the fol
lowing: Mr.. Ten Broeck's Eclipse, 3 years,
7st. lib, (Cresswell.) Mr.. Ten Rroeck's Prin-
| cess, years, (including lib. EXTRA list. 6lb.,
| (Fordham,) At starting, the bets were 40 to l
| against Eclipse. The race was well contested,
and was won by Eurydice, by Oriana, by a
length.
The last race of which we have any knowl-
edge was a match between Mr.. Ten Brock s
horse Barbaritz and Count Ballhyarig's Olym-
pus-the owners riding their respective horses.
The former was the winner.
Mscellaneous.-The chess-players of Man
chester propose toLinvite Mr.. Morphy to a pub
lie dinner previous to his departure for America
NJ William omen Oliver a stock hrokor In