Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1858-12-18
HALIFAX, Dec. l6.

HALIFAX, Dec. l6.
The Cunard steamship Arabia, from Liverpool
at o'clock on the morning Of the 4th inst arriV-
ed here at 10 o'clock this evening. Her dates
are one week later than those already received.
The steamship Indian Empire, reached Broad
Haven, County Mayo, on the 10th ult All well
on board, but her fuel was exhausted and por-
ton of her cargo and wood work were consumed
She was also short of provisions
The ship laid to for a week within one or two
days sail of Galway during two furious storms.
Jas Davis & Sons, extensive leather and boot
exporters in London, have failed. Liabilities very
considerable.
All the English papers containing Montalam-
bert's trial were not allowed to enter France.
The English funds had been depressed. Mon
talambert's pardon caused a slight improvement,
but they again relapsed
Money continued quite abundant and easy.
The Calcutta mails of Oct. Sd, and the Hong
Kong mails of Oct. 18th, reached England on the
2Sth ult-
The Typhoon at Swatow was of unwrecedented
violence, laying houses and everything in ruins,
and driving vessels high on land.
About 5000 Chinese were drowned and also
several Europeans.
The Cochin Chinese were concentrating 100000
men around the capital against the French and
Spanish forces.
Commissioners Reed and Baron Gros were at
Japan.
FRANcE.-The Moniteur of the % inst, an
nounces that in consequence Of the anniversary
of the ID of Dec, the Emperor relieves NJ. De
Montalambert from the penalties of the sentence
passed upon him.
The London Times claims this act a triumph
Of the English press and also censures the Empe>
ror for the numerous instances Of vascllatiOn that
he has displayed.
| Subscriptions to the Suez Canal project had
closed. The amounts subscribed exceeded the
sum required.
NJ. de Montalembert writes to the Moniteur to
the following effect-"I have appealed against
| the sentence passed upon me. No power in France
up TO the present time has had a right to remit a
penalty not defnitive. I am one cf those who
still believe in the right and do not accept the
pardon. beg, and if necessary demand, that you
| insert this"
PRussIA.-Prayers were being offered in the
| Churches for the safe delivery of the Princess
| Frederick William.
| INDIA.-The Bombay mail of Nov. 9Th had been
telegraphed from Madras.
The campaign commenced on the 18th OF Oct
The rebels had been dislodged from many OF
their strongholds. Several engagements had been
reported, each resulting in etory to the British
and heavy losses to the enemy.
Panlia Topee was fugitive, his forces having
been routed with loss of all their guns and GU
killed. The Proclamation in which the British
Crown assumes entire command over India and
promises an amnesty certain conditions, was
| read throughout India on the 1st of November
and is said to have given great satisfaction 10 all
parties.
| LIVERPOOL BREADsTUFFs- Richardson, Spence Z 20
replrf that there had been large arrivals OF BTeids u
from the United States Flour was very dull and nonlla
Wes,ern Canal ls1O Philadelphia and Baltimore 2Ja 2l
Ohio 2l(d2is. -., 49,.
WheU-DuIl and Id lower red western 4sGd 96S3d whit
do 6s(a5s3d; white southern CSC lois. --
Corn Slightly lower snd freely uiisredi mixed 26s5-e
25>; yellow 2Ss; whlte 3Od3ls6t.
PRoVIsIoNs-AIessrs Richardson Spence Co Big lan
A. & Co, Jas, McHenTy fiji Co. and others, repOrt-Bee
heavy and holders anxious Pork steady Bacon qiet an
seaiy Ashes dull Pots slightly lower and quoted al ~
6dd3ls, Sugar dnll bit steady. Coffee steady Ric
heavy and Vdotat bare maintained Tea h=mwh a
advance of H(dl on some blacks Common COngon Id