Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-08-24

BsAsaL. AND TEE Ia PLAsA.-By the Arabia We
hnvsadvicss from South America, brought TO South
ampton by the steamer Ava. on the 4th instant.
The datesa arc Buenos Ayres, Ju6e o, Monte Vide,
June %, Rio Janeiro. July 10.
When the Avon left Rio the Cbanabcrs were still
sitting. Much satisfaction was Ill ut tho terms
Of the new loan.
The coffee crop was average one and of good
quality.
In Bahia and the ncghborhood, the future crops
prominc a large supply Of sugar. In Pernambuco
also the crops were very large.
Several Of the new gun-bpats, built in England,
for the lSrazil Government haze arrived in Rio.
The Engineers Of the Bahia Railway were 20.
ing with the surveys. A considerable portion
Of the line has been marked out upon the ground.
The contractors principal agent, with large staff
had arrived. and some Of the land necessary for
the Railway had been purchased, and negot iat'ons,
were being actively carried on for the remainder.
Everything was being done for pushing IN tho
works. and it 10 expected that in short time a
large body Of nsyies and other operatives will he
in active employment. Mr.. Smallman, the head
Of the staff, was compelled to return to England
from i'll health
II is stated tina. the Brazilian Ministry. whose
position was regarded in some quarters as uncer-
tnin, has gained important victory in the Cham
bcrs the reply to the speech from the throne hav-
ing been p~asrred by "a votes against IA.
Tie works for tho FIRST section of the Pernam-
ing returns were improving. 1t is hoped that tho
squnhbling Of the ex-directors with their col
leagues is ut an end, and that the present board
will not allow their valuable time, which should DO
given TO tho undertaking, to bc FILTERED away by
party Iuarres, and that private interest will
be allowed to stand in the way Of this renumern-
tive speculation. Mr.. De Morney said to be
gone to Rio to absolye himself from the railway.
AT Rio coffee was 100 res higher all desrrip-
tons Business was limited in sugar-3,4,U to
4,400 white, and 1900 to 300 brown. freights
low Money still difficult except for first class pa
per. Exchange firm. at 2G.
At Bahia. prospects IF coming crops of coffee,
sugar and tobacco good sugar-2,55o browns,
5000 whites, and 9, 400 rnw. Iiides-Dry >alted
1910, dry go offered. Quotations for coffee nomi-
nal. Freights to Liverpool, Is; Exchange 52A,
firm.
At Pcrnambuco favorable accounts of sugar and
cotton crops; sugar lower. Cotton fiat and prices
lower White sugars, 1900 to $780, selected
Mu-covados, 1850 to 200; American do, $500
to 1000. Tonnage supcrahundant. Exchange
254 Amount passed. cl30,0OO
a report prevailed though on somew hat indei-
mite authority that Mr.. Thornton. the British Con-
sui General residing in Montevideo, had received
his passports. without explanations.
AT Bncnos Ayrcs. tho general estimated expen-
diture, sanctioned for 1858, amounted approx
matey to Ss4,375, 900. The additional sum to
meet the obligations of the Foreign Debt, accord
ing to the arrangement effected. amounts in the
present year to s., 62j 900. OF the sums last year
voted for the Custom House and railway, there
remained to be spent the sum of 81. $50, 0O0.--
Sums led for special purposes $S5O,OO0 Total,
S9l, 100000. To meet this sum, the Government
have only at its disposal the sum Of $7l 6O0,OOO.
The sum deposited in the Bank. proceeds of the
property Of "General Rosas" declared forfeited
amounted to $40, 900. There is deficit of more
than S9,o0U,OO0.
ARRIVAL OF THE ANGLo-SAxoN.-LArER FROM
EuRnrE.-Cuebcc, August 22.-Thc steamer An
glo-Saxon has arrived bringing Liverpool advices
to the | lth inst.
The Chcrbourg fetes concluded on the sth of
August with the inauguration Of the statute of
Napoleon. The Emperor made another pacific
speech on the occasion.
Queen Victoria and Albert left on the 10th for
Prussia
1t has been resolved to receive orders for the
purchase charter OF the Great Eastern steamer
also, to advertise her for sale at auction; the COM
pany meanwhile to raise money on mortgage.
An editorial in the London Times favors the an
nexaton Of Mexico to the United States.
Advices from China state that the allies had adj
vanced unopposcd to Tierisin, follow ed by the
Americans and Russians. A high Mandarin had
been sent there to negotiate.
COMMERCIAL.
Liverpool. August lO.-Breadstuffs. -All quail
ties slightly declined. Provisions steady.
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