Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-11-24
Closing Up Of the Telegraph Office at Talentia.

New York, Nov %, S. 30 A. M.-Steam-
ship City of Baltimore, with Liverpool dates
OF the 10th inst, has arrived at this port.
Steamship Africa arrived on the 7th, at
Liverpool
The French-Spanish expedition landed in
Cochin, China, and took possession of Pou-
ran.
At the Lord Mayors banquet in London,
Lord Derby and other Ministers spoke; they
refused TO commit themselves, but promised
that the forthcoming measures should be
comprehensive and national in character.
Details OF the Japan treaty have been pub
lished; Britain is to have diplomatic agent
at Jeddo, and Japan one in London.
Napoleon, IN his letter to Prince Napoleon,
says If emigration of free negroes is the slave
trade in disguise he will have no N ore of it, and
directs the Prince to resume negotiations with
England relative to the substitution of Coolies
for negroes.
Napoleon's funeral car was formally pre-
sented to France by Sir John Burgoyne.
Prince Napoleon, on its reception, said he re-
ceived il as testimony of Vietoria's desire to
eifaee the poignant remembrances of st. He
lena, and as an additional pledge of cordial al
lance.
The Legislature of Holland have introduce
ed bill emancipating slaves at SuTinam and
Curacao.
The Conferences at Madrid between the
Spanish foreign minister and the English and
French Ambassadors. promise a satisfactory
solution of the Mexican difficulty
Denmark has abrograted the Constitution
of Holstein.
The Calcutta mail of October 8 has been
telegraphed, but the news is of no strk
Ing Importance. The Calcutta market was
dull; ireights were lower exchange IS. Cd.
Hong Kong dates are OF Sept Is Lord
Elgln was awaiting the arrival of the COM
mlssoners on the tariff at Shanghae
The Dutch expedition a 5ainst Jamie, Sum-
matra, was successful.
The French Spanish forces blockaded the
river Iouran, Cochin China.
Tea was firm at Foo-ehow- foo.
GREAT Biitain.
The late electrician of the Atlantic Tele-
graph Company publishes letter received by
him from tine Secretary of the Comp re-
fusing his request that the line might be sub
mited to his further tests and experiments,
and declining to enter into tie proposal con-
templated by him.
The Trade Chtoniele publishes letter dat
ed Valencia, Nov 4Ih, to the following effect {:
Great excitement prevails here in conseq
OF the sudden dismissal of the electric staff
connected with the cable, and the unexpect-
ed closing up Of the Company's premises.
On Monday morning, Mr.. Convey, Seere-
tary's Assistant, who had arrived from Lon
don on the previous night, proceeded to the
Telegraph office, and without any prior in
struction that such course was to be adopt.
ed, gave orders to each of the clerks on duty
to leave the premises, as their services were
no longer required.
Some time ago each of the clerks got notice
to be ready to leave on the Both of November,
but it was hoped that the damage to the ca
Bile would be so far remedied before then as
to render their services again indispensable.
The laying OF the shore end was commenced
on Monday, and is progressing slowly. That
part of the cable between Lock Kew and Va
lencia is laid down, but the most difficult part
remains to be DONE and long time will
elapse before it is completed.
London Money Market Money had been
in good demand at 2 IL on the Stock Ex-
change, to meet the payment of 20 per cent.
of the three million Turkish loan, nut it SUBJ
sequently became abundant at 2 ID per cent
Consols slightly advanced, closing at 9S I-6 a
So | 4 for both money and account.
american Ssemities.-A strong demand
existed in London, on the Sth instant, and
Illinois Central snaTes advanced three dollars.