Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-09-29
FURTHER FROM EUROPE,
ARRIVAL OF The CITY OF WASHINGTON.

New YORK, Sept. 27.-The steamer City
Of Washington, with advices to the 18th inst,
lone day later than the Prince Albert's) ar
rived here this afternoon.
The cable communications continued, but
were illegible.
A new company has been formed for pur,,
chasing the steamship Great Eastern, and
running her to America.
Owing to q false alarm OF hre during a
concert at Sheffield, a papic was created oy
which six persons were crushed 10 oeatu' anu
many Others Injured.
The American horse "Prioress," won the
crea, Yorkshire handicup race.
Fears were entertained at Madrid OF an
armed outbreak.
Queen Victoria has declined the spplica-
ton of the Canadians for o mem Der OF the
royal family to visit that province, and inau'
gurate the Crystal Palace exhibition.
The chess game betw cen M"rphy and Har-
~itz was progressing. Fur games had been
play ed, each winning two.
4 malignant fever was raging at Basic,
Surzsrlaud. 1t attacks persons IN the prime
IF lIle, many dying 10 a few hours.
The statement that the Prince OF Prussia
would soon be declared Prince Regent, is reit-
Grated.
The reported occupation Of Vile Franco,
by Russia, is Incorrect.
The London Morning Post says that the
pcltcy of the U. States towards Mexico, Is be-
lieved to be against the present inference, 80
that she may tall an easy prey when debili-
tated by anarchy.
The Times is apprehensive that the ten
millions o. Mexican indebtedoess 20 Europe
An creditors Is in serious jeopardy.
The secretary Of the Atlantic Telegraph
Company was about to reply to Mr.. White
houses letter.
The funds continue to improve steadily
The Paris Bourse advanced Yesterday one
halls.
The object of the late conspiracy at Con-
siantinople, was to get rid OF the present
Sultan aud replace him by his brother Abdu-
iaz z
The conspiracy had gone so far that
the leading ambassadors at Constantinople
thought proper to Inform certain leaders that
# AOdulszz came to the throne BY violence,
he would not be recognized by the European
powers.
|; is said that Turkey and Persia have been
on the brink of a rupture.
The MARKETs.-LVEErooL, September IA
Cotton-sales OF three days $4,000 bales; Inciu'
dins s,Ut u To spectators and & 900 bales Tor ex'
port. The last advices caused an advance OF 4
on current qualities, and the market closed &C
| tive, with a generally advancing tendency.
Manchester advlees are favorable, with a
sliunt advance. Holders were also demanding
i turiner advance.
Observation-Disclosures steady. Richardson 4
Spence quote:-The weather had been favorable
Tor the crops. Flour-choice, firm; other varle'
ties dull. Philadelphia and Baltimore 2isGG2s
I'D; ohio 22s 6dG25s Wheat is dull-red Yves
tern IS 7;a6s ID; Southern Us Sd 66s Sd; white
Western 6s 4dGos sd; Southern 7sG IS I'D. Corn
frm-whlte in large speculative inquiry at 3os;
yellow quiet at @4s.
Professionalism quiet. Bacon steady
Lard quiet and firm at Cos 6dG62s.
Produce.-Rice is quiet. Coffee is firm. Lin
seed oil Gas sd. Rosin steady al 4sGis 3D.
Spirits turpentiue steady al 3Js.
LONDON MARKETS. Breadstutfs have a decIi"'
Ing tendency. Wheat is dull for inferior quail
ties. Sugars closed ~buoYant. Coffee is buoy
ant and slightly advanced. Rice is firm and
holders demand an advance.
MoNsy MA~RKET.-Consols 974G97S Tor mo
ney; 97SG'73 Tor account.