The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-06-22

Last Nlght's DespatcheS'
Latest From Europe
ARRIVAL OF THE
PERSIA!
New YORK. June ar

NEW YORK, June 2l-P
The Cunard steamship Persia arrived at
9 O clock this evening, with Liverpool dates
to the nth inst.
The Austrians had been driven from Ma
rignau with loss of 200 prisoners, and
the main body OF the army is reported TO be
retreating across the river
TIE British ministry has been defeated in
the House of Commons, and the resolution
OF a want OF confidence has been carried hy
a majority of Is.
The ministry was expected to resign on
the meeting of Parliament on Saturday, the
18th.
LIVERPOOL, June 10.
There has been decline of Lied during
the week on the middling qualities of cot
ton, and the inferior qualities are difficult to
sell at decline of Id. Sales for the week
amount to $4,000 bales, of which only 1000
bales were taken by spectators, and 5, 500
bales for export
The breadstuffs market closed with de-
Ginning tendency on all qualities. Richard
son, Spence 4 Co.'S circular reports -four
very dull and quotations Rominal.s Bigland
& Co. quote decline OF cd during the
week Wheat continues verstlull, and the
prices are 2d(3s3d lower than on Tuesday
Corn has adeclining tendency in all quail
tiles. Bigland & Co. report a decline of
6dGsd during the week, and quote mixed
at 6s 3d(G6s Cd; Bigland & Co., James Nc
Henry s Co., Richardson, Spence & Co., and
others, report the provision market with a
declining tendency. Beef is heavy and
nominally quoted. Pork is heavy, and Is
T. a .ls,lI I.,n Ta1
low firm.
LONDON, Friday
Consols closed this evening at 93a094.
The bullion in the Bank of England had in.
creased during the week fl23,00O.
| The Express has received by the Kanga-
/ roo, from James Brooks; senior editor oil
| that paper, who left Paris on Tuesday night,
/ the Paris Pdtrie, of the eth, which gives
! the latest news from Paris and the scat OF
war Mr.. Brooks says that Notwithstanding
the tone and tepor OF the Austrian articles
| and the London Tmes, founded upon its
diipatches FROM Vienna, the evidence is
/ clear that the French won great and bril-
| liant victory at Magenta, the practical re-
| sui. OF which was the abandonment oil
Milan by the Austrians; and general re-
treat along the whole line. The loss OF tia
4 French, he, however, adds, is probably
, larger than the Emperors telegraph esti-
mates it, So we'll satisfied were the French
of their brilliant victory, that Paris was
| not only illuminated but cannon. were fired
from all the forts and military positions in
and around Paris, and at noon on the 18th
Notre Dame was filed with the presence o.
the great officers of the Empire, and tho
military, under tie lead of the Empress
chanting the Ts Deua in thanks Tor thi vic
tory. The Empress and the Princes Clothilds
weae received in the streets, on their. way
with the livelieSt demonstrations of enthuSi
/ asm. .-.f
The bsdy of Gen. Espinasse, killed a
Magenta, has been embalmed to- be takel
home to France. The Empress, herself
caused the death of Gen. Cleare to be an
nounced to his wife rs having died glori
ously. .r.-..
J Hayre, on the night of the 9Th, was in
, high state of excitement over tie victory
: Flags adorned all the public places an,
many private houses.
The ladies of France, under the directio,
of the Empress, were engaging in the max
\ ing of lint for the wounded Of the Frenc
and Austrian army taken prisoners. 60.
{ The wife OF the Minister of War starte
9 the movement, which was becoming fasl
: ionable and general. So SO
This lond official call for lint. shows whi
n havoc war is making in the army
: Ii was on Sunday that the dispatch frol
the Emperor reached the Empress. 81
h caused it be printed on placards on Il
v streets, and to be telegraphed to the prefec