Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1858-11-24
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NEW YORK, Nov. 70.
The screw steamship City of Baltimore, Captain
Leech, which sailed from Liverpool at noon on the
10th, arrived here this morning.
Mr.. Whitehouse, the late electrician of the At
lantic Telegraph Cable publishes letter from the
Secretary Of the Company. refusing his request
that the line might be submitted to further tests
and experiments, and declining to enter into the
proposal contemplated by him.
| letter from Valentia states that the Telegraph
| Cos premises have been closed up and the cleo
trio staff summarily dismissed. twas uot known
whether they were to be succeeded by another
| staff or not.
The laying of the shore end of the cable had
been commenced and was progressing slowly.
The Prince of Wales had been gszstted as a
Col. in the British army. The order is dated the
9Th inst, the day on which the Prince completes
his 18th year.
The new Lord Mayor was inaugurated on the
7th with the usual ceremonies. Gen. Peel in a
speech on the occasion said that EnglAndhsd now
$4,000 troops in India.
The whole of the artillery regiments Of militia
were to be embodied for permanent duty and to be
employed to strengthen the garrisons and the forts
along the coast. The more important stipulations
of the treaty signed at Jeddo on the 29th of Aug.
are published They do not differ materially from
the abstract already given.
The French Emperor had sent letter to Prince
Napoleon, Minister of Algeria and the Colonies,
directing an inquiry into the apprentice system.
The general trade of Paris had much improved,
and accounts from the provinces were more salts
factory.
Breadstuffs were lower in Paris.
The various silk markets were firm.
In wines and brandies more activity was OBJ
servable.
Conferences on the subject of Mexico had been
held at Madrid between the Minister of Foreign
a / ~ =
France and a semi-oficial journal says that such
conferences promise a satisfactory solution.
The case of the Jewish boy Mantara still occu
pies considerable attention and letter from Turin
say that the Count Cavor had directed the Sar-
dinian Charge d'Afairs at Rome to demonstrate
with the Roman Government in the matter.
Later Indian news had been received but was
not of the slightest importance.
Later Ching news had also been received. All
was quiet at Canton and trade was recommending
The Chinese were returning to Hong Kong.
The Dutch expedition against Jambe had been
successful.
The French and British had landed at Touran,
port of Cochin China, and the place had been
taken without the loss of man.
The ship Lincolnshire, from Melbourne, with
gold valued at 100000 sterling, had arrived in
the English Channel.
In the London markets money had been in good
demand at q per cent, to meet the payment of
the Turkish loan, but had subsequently become
abundant at q per cent. The stock exchange had
been inanimate, but on he 9th there was more
frmness and cOnsuls slightly advanced, closing at
9SB@9s4 for both money and accounts.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 9tli-Trade continues dull To-day
the market Disappointing few buyers present,
and wheat slow retail sale FTiday's decline.
Four-Exceedingy dull and e. per bb cheaper, without
sales.
Indian Con-Neglected; European pressing for sale
still easier rates; rs its full quotation American
mixed.
WhGat-We quite red Chicago at 4slO05s Milwaukee at
5s2 (I5s4d whit western 96s3d southern 6sSI7s for
70 lbS.
Four-Philadelphia aud Baltimore 2ls6d 2lssd extra
Ohio u E3s6d New Orleans 22S3is; western 2s.
COrn-Nominal at s9s; mixed q white 32ld3ls-
Beef-NO inquiry, hOlaeTs showing anxiety 10 sell.
POTk-DuL Bacon dragging Lard further declined; SIS
had been taken, and l tons prime the only transaction
reported.