The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1858-04-08
1ovR. DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

IOf IuHuj ApTH o.-1ne steamer 1nol8n ar
rived aere this afternoon, from Liverpool, with
dates 20 the Oath ultimo.
The steamer America arrived out on the 22d.
The United States frigate Niagara reached
Plymouth on the 22d. The frigate Agamem.
non has commenced taking in the cable.
Peliisser is to be the French ambassador at
LONDON. r
Chi9a dates to the 18th of February had been
receissd. The blockade of Canton was raised
on tie 10th. The Americans and Russians
joined the English and French in their demands
on China. Yeh was at Hong Kong, bound for
Calcutta.
A telegraph dispatch from Madrid says that
several ships of war are fitting out for Havana,
and that demonstration against Vera Cruz
was EJooted.
Dhcontent in Austrian Italy was hourly in
creas ng.
Tn. Court of Genoa have given judgment in
the official trials arising from the events of
June Mazzini and Eve others have been tried
in IT, ir absence, and condemned to death.
Twesly-nne were acquitted, and twenty. eight
seute,ced to prison for from Ito % years.
/ For of the parties to the outrage on the
Ameejcan family at Joppa have been convicted.
1t is said that the Count de Chambord has
resolved to sbdicate his claims to the French
throne, in favor of the Count de Paris.
A direct refusal has been made by Portugal
10 the French demand for the expulsion of
some refugees from Lisbon.
The Markets.
Liverpool, March Cotton.-Sales Of the
last three days 28, 900 bales, including 5000
bales to spectators and 900 bales for export.
All qualities had advanced ! to t, but the
Atnaica's advices checked the buoysncy of the
markst, which, however, closed quiet but
steads.
Manchester advices are favorable, the mar
ket s.enerally being frmer. Holders demand
an advance, but the sales had been unimportant.
Bkgadstufs-Prices have declining tenden-
cy, AID ell qualities are slightly lower. Rich
ardsea Il Spence quote: The weather has been
favorable for the crops, and breadstufs gener-
ally gre very dull. Flour is dull and sd. lower.
WeaAern 2ls. Sd. @ u.s.; Philadelphia and Bal
timoae 22s o. 23s.; Ohio received via the North
23s. "a 25s., via New Orleans 26s. % 27s.
Wheat is very dull sales at Id. "a l3d decline.
Red SIS. @ IS 3D.; white Is. O. Is. Sd. Corn is
very dull. Sales at 33s. Sd % 34s. for all de-
| scriptions.
Money Narket.-Consols 96E "a 9Th for
money and 96s for account.
Provisi ons.-Beef is dull and quotations are
nominal. Pork is quiet for prime. Bacon is
dull; sales at auction fiat, and only Q small pro-
| portion of amount offered sold. Long middes
49, Sd. to 46s.; short middles 45s. to AS.
Cheese-Prices are easier, but quotations I'M
| changed. Lard is dull at 49s. to sos. Tallow
closed quiet but steady at 55s.
Pr0duce.-Rice IL quiet. Sugar is steady.
Rosin is dull at As. 3D.. Turpentine is dull.
London Aarkets.-Breadstufs have declin-
ing tendency. Wheat has declined Is. to 2s.,
and quotations are barely maintained. Tea is
firm. Congou Is. Id. Rice is dull.
The Foreign Cotton Narkst-rinancial Advices
by the Indian.
By the steamer Indian we have letters from
Liverpool, dated Wednesday afternoon. These
report that in the beginning of the week there
was more tone in the cotton market, and prices
were generally I'd. higher but, although after
ward there was no actual change in quotations,
the market nevertheless became dull, and
prices inclined to droop. The sales during the
three days previous to the Indians departure
amounted to $4,000 bales, of which spectators
and exporters took 5000, and the trade the re-
mainder. The sales on Wednesday, (the day
of the steamers departure,) il was conceded,
would reach 5000 bales. Quotations were
nominally a. follows: Middling Uplands Id,
middhng Mobile Lied, middling Orleans
It'd. q 3.l6d. 81 aa lHa / at
Trade at Manchestsr and In the manufactur.
ing districts was generally more buoyant, and
higher prices were being asked for goods and
| yarns. yu f
In the London money market there was no
change perceptible. The export of gold to the
continent exhibited slight falling Of, and the
bullion in the bank was believed to exceed
eighteen million sterling, being the largest
| amonRt ever held. Loans on Government
securities are quoted at 2 "a n per cent. Con-
soils calculated but slightly, and closed on Tues.
day evening at 96i for money--the same as by
the previous steamer. a at.f s3..s
In American stocks quiet feeling prevailed,
aud quotations are more or hess nominal.
London, Tuesday A fternaon.-C Console. =
Closing prices s72 for money and account.
Liucrpool Cotton Married., Tuesday Euening =
Market steady. Six thousand bales sold, inclu