Washington telegraph., 1858-03-03
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
FROM EItROrE-

HALIFAN, Feb. 1.-The steamship
Niagara Las arrived, having leit Liver
pool at , 7. NJ, ou Saturday, the Both
ult
The reports of the Liverpool cotton
market are, that business was stesdy.-
The sales Of the week had amounted to
6j 900 bales. The quotations for fair Or
leans are ma. per Ib.; niddling Orleans,
y l5.l6d
Tie stock On hand i reported at &c.,
0UO bales.
o. the sales Of the week, speeulators
.ud exporters toDk 1900. tac former
tsanz 1900.
Reports -r-rc .lat tha-c Lai lceu Lib
aarnau uf ti- rI rarnl Lut tha niar-
.at f,A.afnru unchanged alAcc Tuesday,
/ .he -Ill u.t
I Tl- ria or interest AZ ihe Bank or
England H-a be,u reduced tp per e,lt.
The bullion Ia TIE Bsak OF England had
increased Ey-2,U,O during tae previous
wl.t
Inc dauaHi fur mol-,y 49, falling of,
aud riits w.re easier.
Y sl.lHc.s wcIr Fr..ii. Liy employed at
Ma.c ic-. anl through III ih- nauuf..c-
turing districts 81 Manchester there
were mo.c buyers than sellers
he British Parliament was to Assem-
bic on the iin inst.
/ Ii j. stated tlat France has made for
iual demand upon tLc British government
lur lhe adoption XII measures 10 prevent
renewed attempts N asslssinate Ihe Empc-
ror Similar demand. il j. added, have
been made upon the Belgian, swiss, aud
: 'ardiuian gnv vernments.
! Intelligence had been received ia Eng
land uf a plot against the life Of the king
VI Naples
Ihc overland mail from India had ar-
ri,eal, with intelligence that COl. Outram
Had defeated body u Sepuy forces IL
..lumbagh, and that Col. Scaton had re-
occupied Myupore.
! IL also brought report that the L. 5.
\ ttrvivw with the Governor oi Canton, but
with what result was not known.
\ Ihe uliimaTum VI tile Brush Envoy,
Lord r.lgin, had been rejected ana 1t j.
stated lhat the attack On Caution was 10
follow Immediately.
NV YoEk. feU. I9.-The steamship
Baltic has arrived here with the mails
IRON Liverpool Of the 81 int, after 4
pa-sale uf yearly sixteen days.
A.ussi, HIrial dson, Spence 4 %. re-
purt thr cotton market dull, but hrm, with
ssiu. during tile three business days since
IL, drI.rturc OF the NiagaIa amounting :
io IL ,Uvv b-ies, Ul wh.ch 5000 bales n-d
teen taken on speculation, and LOU
bales by oxIOgters. 1he.r quotations are,
tor NidullnE Uricans- i i5-lud- per ID.
On sunday, ihe 5lsr uit. thc l1ng r.
tarurl IaunuM VI rhr monster steamer Le-
,iatnan 49, triumphanily accomplished,
with the important AID Ot the high tides
prevailing. Tie event was Witnessed by
. vast number oi person., WHO bad a-,eiii-
5.,i ia the expectation Ut ITS realization
that j Y. aud il was hailed with the heart
irst rejoicing.
Ihe Americans in Paris had held j
meeting. at which cun-raIuIatUry address
W t.v luperur VA lii ,seale irvuI ihc d--
-igus auu efforts Uf the assIs-Ins. wa
aluptcd aud it was subsequently present
ei 10 him.
( Ii Is stated that il was the design Of the
cuusplraturs a. ussl->inat- the Pope, and
INV hinE, u Naples aDl Sardinia, a. wciI
~ Louis SaFyleon-
\ w Emperor had created the Empress
Eugene regent during the minority Of his
heir, iu the event OI his death or any 9th
or calamity to him, which might render it
necessary.
lie had also instituted privy council 4;
aud 4 reorganization u the prlIce Jorge
|, reported I'd have been in contemplation.
n Ivy restrictive measures thus bin. fa-
Ken AZ ths guyerDmvlt, {, are stated tI have
been pr ducing the eject u checking Iui
proyeDeut ~ financial Affairs.
CONGRESSIONAL.
WASHINGTON. ieb lj.-H,usc.-War-
ron uusuccvs-.u.ly cnicavorvd q contne
thy dub IN, uf Ihc committee VI the wlUlc
u INV -uh. &C., pending.
Malclt made Z written answer, where
upun stanton moved lis commitment a.
t. the question Ug tine investigating COM
mittce. A, to what he did with tne SJs,-
I tUU Uf Lawrence, Stone n GO. : money l.
MI satisfactorily answered
u J.nts, ~ Icuncsscr, iAOyed 70 table the
wh1.r subject; lu-t " Io5 N j5.
f VII AAhAAUH ~ ItNllAlAr Alih AAfAAAAtiAtIN VIZ
I lvnuigu Affair, Wa instructed to inquire
mt the exp dlency OF abrOgstIng the re
| ciprociiy treaty with Great Britain. The
| House thcH adjourned.
.SrH0fe.-Seward presented a memorial
/ from the New urA emigration cpmniIs-
-Ivne!s, complaining " abuse 70 female
PASSENGERS IN vihccr, VI ships, aud gave
I utttlc.t N tl,. lnir,yIurti, IA ut "A Bill on the
subject.
VI iIson's resolution, asking the Presi-
dent Tor a copy OF his instructions TO Alr.
| Meade, United States Minister to Brazil,
passed.
Houston presented resolutions from the
Texas Legislature praying for an inves-
tIgation of the charges against Judge
" atrous.
On motion Of Uamlin, the Indiana con-
| tested Senatorial case WAS taken up.