The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1858-07-12
Arrival Of the Steamer Africa
LATEST FROM EUROPE.

INV YoaK, July 8.
The Africa from Liverpool 26th, arrived to-
/ day.
I The Lord Mayor OF London had given an
other entertainment 10 the ministers ct which
the Chancellor Of the Exchequer made the
l political speech Of the evening. In alludng
/ to the American difficulties, he said, may
1 perhaps advert to circumstances which have
cast transient cloud, but light one, hone,
/ upon the relations which exist between us
and our transatlantic kinsmen, united as we
are by the ties Of common descent, common
language, similar laws, and Of free institu-
tons, any Misunderstanding between us 10 q
matter to be deeply deplored. The U. s.
have evinced their identity Of race with MS
by the sensitive Jealousy which they have ex-
hibited in favor Of their nation al rights, but
trust the Representations which have been
made by my excellent friend, the minister
from the q. s., and the mode In which they
have been met BY Lord Malmesbury will very
soon restore the feeling Of complete unity
which has been ruled by this srihing occur
renee.
ANaples despatch Of the 23d says it was
reported there that Sardinia intends to persist
in making demand for tho payment OF an
indemnity of the Neapolitan Government to
the sufferers BY the capture and detention of
the Calldarl.
The British Government is making extern
sive preparations for penetrating the interior
wilds of Africa. The late reports Of cele-
brated English travellers have excited the Gu
riosity and inhamed the cupidity Of all Eu.
rope. The prize is a brilliant one. vast
continent is opening to tho sstonish cd gaze
of man. Golden sands, ivory, and . vast
variety of such luxuries abound along the
Niger, and the ambitious will risk the snakes
and beasts and sayages in order to procure
them.
The returns Of the British Board of Trade
for May show q falling of of upwards of
81 zoe, 900 as compared with the same month
las. year. There had, however, been . large
increase in imports Of all kinds of bread.
| stuiis.
The pestilential condition Of the river
Thames was the common topic in London.
The New Houses Of Parliament were so
much affected by it as to seriously impair
the health Of the members.
Advices from Spain state that NJ. Lafera-
gera, the Mexican Minister, had received dis
patches from the Constitutionalist Govern
ment Of Juares approving his refusal to ac-
knowledge the temporary Government Of Zu-
loga, and requesting him to renew his pro-
test against all conventions concluded BY
Spain with the Zuloaga Government. NJ
Laferagera had in consequence despatched
n note in this sense to the Mexican Repre-
rescntatvos to European powers.
Shocks Of earthquakes continued at Ma
pies. trem sndous hurricane had also oc.
Cured at Sala. 500 houses were demolished
and many people killed; also several villages
were destroyed by deluge Of rain.
Calcutta dutes to the 18th are received.
Shah Jehu Poore had been relieved, but
was subsequently, threatened by 1900 men
under the Beguen.
During Gen. Grants absence, Colin Camp
bell had crossed the Guagne.
The heat was intense, the troops At Luck
now unhealthy, and the garrison reduced to
2 200 infantry.
Abersirgh had crossed the Gugh and Meu
By the Bombay route.
The rebels had commenced an attack upon
Jungaaore and troops were Fastening to its
relief.
conspiracy has been developed in the
4th native infantry in the Punjaub and the
ringleaders hung.
LONDON, Saturday.--The Daily News con-
tains an article stating that the news from
India was considered discouragiDg and funds
rather aatler, closing ct q reduction OF per
cent.
The demand for money Was 80 great that
few transactions took place below the Bank
minimum rate.
private letter from India in the Daily
News says the people are sanguine Of the
speedy termination Of the musiny. We have
not enough fierce.
Mr.. Bright confesses that his object is to
abolish the Indian Empire.
LIVERPOOL MARKRTs.-- Breadstuffs gene
rally inanimate and prices nominal Flour
neglected and nominal; Western 20(G21s Cd.
Wheat dull and nominally unchanged; Red
5(g5s CD ; Western Ga 81; Southern White
Canal &c 2dG46s Sd; Southern 6s 6d(16s lOd.
Corn dull and easier; Yellow 34s Cd; White
33s. Weather fne. Provisions generally
dull. Beef RENAME at former rates. Pork
| firm, but little American Offering. Bacon
quiet. Lard dull.
| LosDoS MARKxrs.--Consols a7a for ac-
count. Money, increased demand. Sugar
quiet and unchanged. Coffee quiet.