Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1858-04-14
Latest from Europe--Arrival of the Steam


Latest from Europe---Arrival of the Steam
er America.
HALIFAX, April 9.-The stea ner Ameri- ,
ca arrived this Afternoon, at half-past three
o'clock, with Liverpool dates to the 9th of
March,
A new Irdia Bill is to be introduced in the |
British Parliament by Mr.. D'Israeli, the main |
features of which are similar to that proposed
by Lord Malmesbury, though the details
are different The House gave Mr. D'Israeli,
leave to bring in the bill, the provisions OF
which he explained.
In the House of Lords, on the 25th, Lord
Malmcsbury in referring TO the case of the
British engineers imprisoned at Naples, said
| that Mr.. Watt had arrived in England, and
| Mr. Parks had been liberated on bail.
Mr. Roebuck brought forW ard in the House
motion for the abolition of the Viceroyalty
! of Ireland After some debate motion for
| the previous question was negatived by l21
majority.
| In tho House of Lords the military con-
dition of the army was debated. The Minis
try promised the adoption of the necessary
| improvements.
In the House of Commons it was announ-
| ced that the governments had no material TO
justify the prosecutions of the Directors of
the Western Bank of Scotland. 1t was also
announced that the government had no ia
tention of introducing any measure in regard
to the passing of bills and local dues on ship
ping this season.
A medal is to be granted to all the troops
in India, and a clasp for those who served at
Delhi and Lucknow.
The appointment of General Pcllissier, as
French Ambassador at London, is highly sat
isfactory.
/ I1yERpooL, March 2G,-Cotton. n.-Thc sales
of Cotton during the week have been 60, 600
bales, including 800 bales 70 spectators,
and 9, 500 to exporters The market opened
at an advance of ! q /, but the American ad-
vices received by the Anglo Saxon caused 4
decline of in middling and lower trades
.han the sales quoted at the sailing Of the
Persia. The continued sales to-day are 1000
bales, including 1000 to Spectators. and
1900 to exporters The market closed quiet,
at the following quotations: Fair Orleans 7s;
Middlings I; Mobile a; Middlings 65; Up
lands Il !; Middlings 6-11-16. The stock OF
Cotton in port is 402, 900 bales, of which
299 600 are American.
The Manchester advices unfavorable,
there being but little enquiry for goods, and
prices are week
quiet.
DTtNtSthUS-Ii iOUI Quli
western 2Is & OBS OHIO via north 23s, & %;
do via New Orleans 25s. 2Gs. Cd. Corn
steady at 33s Cd & 34s. Wheat very dull
and unchanged since Thursday.
Prorisions. Beef dull and quotations bar
ely maintained, Pork steady at 70s. Ba-
!, con quiet and declined Cd. & Is, but closed
/, more active Lard firm at AIS SIS. Tai
low unchanged.
Iproduce.-Sugar quicr, but steady. Cof-
fee dull. Rice quiet; Carolina 23s. Cd. &24
-Rosin steady at is. ID. SIS. Id. for COM
mon, and 5s - l2s. for medium. Turpen-
, tine Spirits dull at Ais. Cd. & Abs. Butter
dull at Gs, Cd. s IS. for Baltimore. Lusecd
Oil quiet.
1t appears from the log of the steam frig
!, ate Mia CARA, that on several occasions she
made over 800 miles in 24 hours. The pas
: sage would have been quicker but for III,
quality of the coal
b, The returns of the Bord of Trade show
c falling off cf the exports of February exceed
> ing two millions sterling, compared with tn
: same month last year.
II A telegraphic dispach received from Mad
=, rid had introduced law abollshing SLAYER
II in the Spanish territories,
: The Notifications at Malta are to be aug
, metcd Immediately.
lr The steamer Nova Scotian, built for tn
l. Canadian trade, has been launched.
Several changes have been made in the Eng
IS lish Diplomatic service.
N Mr.. Champion goes to Russia Mr.. Bucl
he anan Minister to Copenhagen, succeed Lor
y Howden at Madrid Mr.. Elliots, Secretar
l. of Legation at vienna succeed Mr. Buchau
J, an Mr. Howard. Secretary of Legation
&c Paris, succeeds Lord n Normandy Ministe
le at Florence, aud Lord Chelsea succeeds Nj
Howard at Paris.
le Nothing official has transpired regarding ii
is Indian Loan. 1t was supposed that I'll
III greater part of the load will be taken by tt
IN Joint stock banks and insurance companie
cs so that it will be scarcely heard of in ii
m Money Market. 1t was also supposed tn;
the bidding VIII range from 90 to
000
n The supply of money in the market is We,
abundant. There no increase in the a.
plieatious to the Bank on Friday, but be
lc ter demand prevailed in the open marke
IN and bills were freely discounted out of doc
II at 244::& p per cent. Tie terms for long d
ng ted paper, had, however advanced to al
on even in some cases to 6 per centum.
X The Times city article says that the fun
d. opened steadily at the improved prices ofye
N, tcrday, and subsequently, experienced fut
'es or advance, which we'll maintained.
of was the general opinion that the bank ra
I'll will be reduced on Thursday next, April frs
rat to 9 per cent.
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