Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1858-09-23
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HALIFAI Sept. %.
The American shipJ G. Hawthorne, bound from
Liverpool TO CarLenas, and the bark Margaret,
come in collision at the mouth Of the hersey the
9th. The latter vessel sunk and all on board were
drowned except the Captain and Pilot. The dam
age TO tle Hawthorne was slight
GREAT BRIrAIS.-The Times city article says
the condition Of the Atlantic Telegraph Gable Is
unaltered. Signals continue 10 be received, but
are to uncertain and faint to be leg ble occasional
y a short word is given, but never anything ap-
preaching 70 q sentence. The experiments made
still lead to the belief that the injury Is near to the
coast, probably within two or three miles. The
portion OF the cable manufactured expressly for
the shore ends, have been shipped from Plymouth
for ValeDtia, aud will be substituted Immediately
on its arrival, for the ordinary wire, wIch howev
er well adapted for undisturbed depths, is totally
inadequate to.resist liabilities to accidents upon
rocky coast.
The Times Plymouth correspondent telegrGphed
on the 9th inst that instructions had Unexpectedly
arrived from ireland for suspending the embarka
tiOn TO Yalentia of the shore end Of the cable on
board the steamer Belda, which was to receive il.
The Liverpool Post says that electrical expert
meDts have proved beyond doubt that the defect
in the cable arises from leakage at a distance Of
80 miles from land.
The shares huctuaied from $50 pounds to 500,
with numerous transactions.
FRANCE.-fhe Times correspondent IS assured
that the French Government have decided 10 ap-
piv free trade TO Algeria, and that all the ports on
that coast are to be declared free.
Morphy, the American chess player. was beaten
BY Harrwitz in their first trial after three hours
play in Psrls.
The French press had been interdicted from pub
fishing any portion Of the viii Of the Duchess Of
Orleans.
The Paris Presse had published If minus its po'
Lit cal passage
RUSSIA st. Petersburgh despatch Of Aug
3lst says that grrat explosion took place on the
morning Of that day in some powder mills in the
vicinity Of the city, by which it was feared several
hundred lives were lost A subsequent despatch
says the explosion was at Lketa, and 100 EOrkmen
were killed.
Hundreds of houses had been burned at Moscow
by clandestine makers Of lucifer matches, and the
forests had caught fire and were still 10 flames on
the lst of September. The smoke at st. Peters
burgh was intOlerabe.
LATEST.
ALEXANDRIA, Sept THE steamer Ottawa
arrived a. Suez from Bombay on the 5th with
dates from Bombay to the 18th ult. The steamer
Hemisis has also arrived at Saez from Calcutta on
the 5th.
MOtun Singh, who was beseiged in the fortress
Of Shajwyr by a large body Of rebels, has been re
lieved by Gen Grant, whose column Is now 81
Fyzabad where it has been joined by many OF bis
troops Gen. Robertson having come up with some
Of the rebels near Katured, totally defeated them,
capturing four guns. The loss Of the enemy IN
killed was very severe.
Hon F. Bruce arrived BY the Nemesis and pro-
eeeded TO Malta He is bearer of the treaty with
the Chinese PlenipOtentiaries, which was eoncln-
eluded on the 26th Of June Il was subsequently
forwarded 70 the Emperor and received his approx
al. The following are some Of its supulatons:-