The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-07-21
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Ra1O TnD ROB THn DAILY DIsrATC1
ARR1vAL OF THE No1THA6TAn
THREE DAYS LATER ,BA0M Euh0PE
NEWS FROM THE TELEGRAPH FLEET-THE
CABLE BROKEN.
InvANcE IN coTToS AND BREA psTurrs.
ADVANCE IN c0fToN AND BREADsTuFfs.

ADVANCE IN c0rToS AND BREADsTUFrs.
Nxw Yosx, July %. The steamer North Star Or
rived this forenoon, ffom Southampton, with dates
to the Sthdnstant. SIZE brings highly interesting
Intelligence, reasiyet to the breaking Of the tsls
graphic cable.
graphic feet. arrived at Queenstown on the 9th Of
July, with news that the cable parted on The Aga.
meinnon, 18th of June, one thousand miles from
ireland, when they had paid out one hundred snd
forty-two miles. All wac going on perfectly we'll
on board this Niagara when the signals hon the
Ayamemnon ceassd, and, from the e.ectrician's
test, II was believed that the cable was broken AZ
ter communication ceased, the Niagara was allow
ed to swing by the cable, aud additional strain
CT four tons was applied to the breaks. Although
the wind was blowing fresh at the time, the cable
held her an hour, when sudden pitch. caused by
the heavy sea, snapped It, and the Niagara bore
away 10 Queenstown.
should nothing be heard Of the Agamemnon, the
Niagars. after coaliug, would again proceed 70 mid
ocean, having still thirteen hundred miles of cable
on board It was coDjectured that the Agamem-
non had not consumed the average quantity OF
coal at the time of the accident and WIS therefore
awaiting the return Of the Niagara.
Universal regret was expressed at the Liverpool
Exchange, and fall in shares took place
An Interesting debate occurred in the House OF
Lords The bill permitting Jews to hold seats IN
Parliament.
There has been an arrival of twenty-five hun
drea ounces of gold from New Zealand new
I'D field has been discovered in Australia.
An exchange of diplomatic attaches OF the BIT
ish Legations at st. Petersburg and Constantinople
had taken place. :
Sturgeon, the celebrated English preacher, is
coming to America.
Advices from China state that allied naval ex-
petition has been organized to seize the stores aud
| shipping at Peiho, destined to supply Pek1n.
Queen Victoria contemplates visit TO Cher'
| bourg, 10 witness the French naval review
| The Spanish Ambassador at London has resigned
| in consequence of q change In the home ministry
| The new Spanish cabinet is completed. General
Rosas Delaao is to be the new Captain General OF
| Cuba.
! Explanations have been demanded from the
| viceroy of Egypt about negotiating a loan OF an
| English house.
| The ship H. l. Gilchrist was burnt at Havre on
| the 5th of July, with considerable quantity
! cotton and tobacco.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. -.
LIVERPOOL, July lotion has adVanceu a. IL
Sales of three days 1900 bales, OF when specua.l
| took 4On. Fair and middling quailties ln proseu
most The market closed firm some ciICu,sin ~ =,
the adysnc was subsequently, lost, and the narKes
| are favorable holders demanding an advance.
Weather faTors be to crops e.,o On.
Breadstuff, Flour Cd TO Is higher; Sou.nern Sss
@lls6i Ohio 23- 12fs. Wheatadvancea rs. Sou'n i
en- white IS 9iflTs 3d. Corn hrm WnlIe nis aAo
auoted &C 33s co. yellow noininalty 3i.eggr no ~
provisions STEADY aud quiet spliits nS
du,i. Rosn slightly improved. Common IS gag
4s Cd. ss.s q
(,unso,s ei11 to as12.