The Washington union., 1858-03-21
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
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Stw YORK, March 2o.--Ihe mail steamship Arabia
arrived at this port this morning, with Liverpool dates to
the 9th instant.
Her political news ID not OF great interest
II is stated in the London papers that the members of
the Derby cabinet will be elected 10 aflanent with
out opposition ,
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ciuSyeb "a matters Of strictly local Interest .,
itS Eohdoh papers state that at tie special parliament
AIRY elections the members Of the Derby cabinet
being returned without opposition.
The Italian constitutional party holding confer
in London the object of which il to initiate agi
taton in favor of confederation of the Italian States
The propriey Of holding great industrial exhibition
in 1861 was being canvassed In London.
Another conspiracy, with extensive ramcations, has
been detected in France In consequences of which
ous arrests being made throughout the empire The
conspirators already condemned have not yet been
cuted. ~ ri.
General Changarnier has refused to return to France
until Possesses laws for the full protection of the dig
nifty and safety Of her citizens.
Tho French Boursc depressed.
definite settlement OF the Danish ministerial crisis
las been eectcdtbe cabinet having withdrawn their
designations
An earthquake has laid Corinth in ruins thirty lives
were lost.
destructive fire had occurred at Constannople de-
stroying 800 houses
The steamship city of Baltimore from New York. ar
rived at Liverpool on the 9th Inst.
[sEcoND DESPATCH
The Bank of England will make advances govern.
securities during the closing of the transfer books
till the 18th OF April at 3 per cent
There had been decided increase in applications TO
the Bank of England the 9th instant although the
supply apparently abundant
The Italian conference held at London resolved to pre-
pare address to the various powers of Europe setting
forth the claims of Italy her considered
Considerable had fallen in England and heavy
gales prevailed on the coast
Dr. Livingston and his party ON board vessel in
the Mcrsey and expected to sail for Africa the day the
Arabia left.
The French squadron on the banks Of Newfoundland
will consist of three steamers hereafter instead OF two
formerly.
The urnal DIES Ds5as publishes an account of the cap
ture of Canton, giving all the glory to France 1t says
the English did nothing but occupy the positions by
the French
The faculties Of the King of Prussia declining daily
The United States consul at Hamburg making
preliminary arrangements for the abolition of the Sale
dues the Elbc In June next
The steamer Hammona detained from sailing on
the 10th ult. account of the ice in the Elbe.
1t has been officially denied that the ottoman govern
mcnt had accepted indemnity for the occupation of
Perrin by the British. ... ...
Vessels having OF, board i70o 900 ounces of gold left
Australia for England in the latter part of December and
commencement OF january.
The harvest promised great abundance.
Nicholas Ruorlan had failed for f2O0 OOo sterling,
having assets amounting Gl33 900 Mcssrs. Dcnnis-
ton Co.. of Melbourne, had met all their liabilities
The compulsory education bill has been read twice in
the Assembly ut Victoria ...... .
NARKrTs
IavERroot Marrh 8-Ihcte has been slight improve
mcnt in cotton during the week the mjldng grades
have improved 4, owing to the limited stock on hand
The market however, inactiye-the sales reaching
TO hut 36 900 bales of which 900 spcUuators
and 500 for expectation The sales yesterday reached
5000 bales the market closing quiet and previous quo
tations barely maintained Holders Offering freely
but showed no disposition to force sales.
The following the authorized quotations: New Or
leans fair, 81 do. middlins u Mobile fair, do mid
ding Il; upland fair, 1916; do mhldlng, II lG
The stock in port of all Sorts is estimated ISL 900
bales, Of which SO, 600 are American.
Breadsufs Breadstuils generally dull and prices
Huctuatng. Richardson, Spence Co. quote -four dull
and quotations nominal Wheat quict-r,d ismer at
6s. Us. Sd; white, Is Us. Cd. being last weeks
prices. Corn has advanced cd ls.--mixed and yellow
are quoted at 3is 3is. 3D.; white, 35s
Provisions Beef heavy. Pork dull Bacon quiet
Lard firm with activity quotations i5s. SOS.
Sugar buoyant the spot but sales Of cargoes arrive
slight advance all qualities, but particularly on
the lower qualities Rosn firm, at As Sd 4s Cd for
common. Spirits turpentne firm, at AIS. 43s.
LIvERrooI. Saturday, March 6--noon - Richardson
Spence Co quote cotton at II declining tendency the
advance of the week having been all lost Holders were
offering freely Estimated sales 5000 bales
Breadstufs quiet, but steady Provisions quiet
MosEy MARxEr. London, March 6.--Ihcre has been
slight decline in consos the latest quotations being
96s 96s for money and 96a a 96s for account The
bullion in the Bank of England has decreased &c 900 M
ring the week The money market is generally I'M.
changed