Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-10-08
ADDITIONAL FOREIGN NEWS.
By the Steamship Canada Mt Halif,x.

HALIFAX, Oct. THE steamer Canada arrived
here at 7o'clock this morning, with Liverpool
dates to the 25th ult
She reports, 18th nit. passed the American shin
Resolute, bound West; 4th inst passed British
bark Catharine, bound East.
Among the passengers Is c. w Bradley
baarer OF dispatches Gom China to the Govern
ment at w Arlington
The conflict between the officials Of the Allan
TIC Telegraph Company still continues Mr.
Brett had issued a second pamphlet in answer to
MT. Whitehouse's statement. He charges the
iat'e. gentlemen with Ignorance Of the facts of
the case, and disputes the correctness Of his de-
ductions. Mr.. Brett says that simple rope or
gutta percha covered cables have been proved to
DE useless, and hopes that the company will .ay
caoie OF three electric conductors next wear
to ESQ d"''e" O. 'I'00
The British Board Of Trade returns for August
snow decrease Ia the exports for August OF over
half million sterling compared with The same
month last year. This exhibits an improve.
ment upon the recent return. The imports con.
TIME 10 show large increase in wheat and -four
Inc new telegraph cable between England and
holland has been successfully laid down. Ii is
the heaviest yet submerged, weig hing ], 100 TONS
| although the distance is only lao miles
detailed accounts Of the recent uprising Of
convicts at Portland show that the intention Of
the fifteen hundred engaged in the plot was TO
fall upon the guards In their combined strength
and murder them, to burn the prison, plumber
the buildings, and then make their wav TO the
mainland. handful Of soldiers thwarted their
desperate design.
The city article Of the London Times seizes
upon remark In a New York leading paper
that the European creditors Of Mexico NAV be
treated as usurers, to read lecture upon repudta
uon In general ltregards the hint as important,
anu suggests that the capitalists who may be dis
posed TO listen, during the coming abundance of
money, to tempting invitations from the other
size OF the Atlantic, had better take warning
from it, S
The Times denouRces the Stadt duties, and
SHOWS that the Government will incur a heavy
responsibility IL they delay for a single month to
give Hanover notice that 1t required to terminate
the Ill advised treaty of 1S4i
The Times does not think the line of steamers
established by the Odessa Company for the Med
teIranean trafhc at all likely to ruin its estao-
lished competitors; that neither politicaIlv or
commercially need the Mediterranean Power.
lear the temporary lease OF Villa Franca though
sardinia and Austria may have been both little
pirased TO alarm or irrtate Austria in the matter
Ine crew OF the ship Golden State, at Penang
mutinied on the 10Th Of July. They would not
work, under Pretence that they had not enouo b
ioodi they beat the officers and boatswain fear
went ashore, where they were captured and
taken into custody. The first officer died Ihe
same evening.
Orders have been issued for the sending two
thousand troops-reinfOrcements for India-dur-
Ing the month Of October.
THE LATEST.
LONDON, Saturday.-The Times CITY article
says that the failure has been announced of M.
faIIie, OF Milan, in produce trade-liabilities
estimated at t5O. 900. NJ Farlie is stated to have
disappeared.
York "
BERLIN, Sept. 4-The Freng Zeitung an
nounces that the 18th Of October is fixed as the
Gay LOT the conversations Of the chambers
TRIESTE, Sept. "a News from Constantinople
down to the 18th, says that the allowances and
salaries OF the employees Of the government have
been again reduced
Today VII take place, at Blackwell, the
ton, designed to raise sunken ships
Yesterday, the dividend on the stock OF the
oIeat western Railway Company, of Canada,
cent. per annum against six per cent last year