The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1859-07-06
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From the As.u Orleans Papsrs.
THREE
DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
Arrival Of the Steamship Arabia.

HALIFAX, june 1S.-The steamship Arabia
arrived at this port this noon
She left Liverpool on Saturday, the 18th
inst, and beings three days later adyices from
Europe.
Liverpool Cotton Market.
LIVERPOOL june l8.-The sales of cotton
during the week ending on Friday evening
amount to 5000 bales, of which SPECTATORS
took 5000, and exporters COCO bales. The
market opened in the early part Of the week
with little enquiry and easier prices. Inc
market closed firm at an advance oil 70 on Z ar
and Middiing qualities. Lower qualities are
more saleable, but no quotable advance mas
been obtained. The sales of Cotton ON Friday
We're 5000 bales, of which luOo We're taken
BY Spectators and exporters.
The market closed firm at the following
quotations of the Brokers, Circular
Fair Orleans 81
Middling Orleans 6 l5-l6d.
Far Mobile I'D.
Middling Mobile 67&d
Fair Uplands 73sd.
Middling Uplands sgd.
The stock OF cotton at Liverpool amounts
to 63l 900 bales, of which 557 600 bales are
Vi. American
Consols.
LoSBoN, june 1.-THE funds have exper-
fenced decline of one per cent, during the
week.
Manchester Trade.
LIVERPOOL, June l8.-The Manchester adj
vices continue to be Of a favorable character.
Hayre Cotton Market.
I,,x..e frbs vaIaS If Cation, fllr-
during the week amount to 5000 bales
re- chi; iiIaiis IS quotedat 1oo fiancs;
Orleans Bias 1o2 francs-an advance of franc
during the week.
Breadstnifs and Provisions.
LIVERPOOL, June 18. = The Liverpool
breadstufts market generally closed dull.
Provisions closed generally with a declining
tendency.
London Money Market.
LONDON, June 18.-The London money
market is generally unchanged. Money is
abundant, and good bills are easily negotiated.
General and Political Intelligence
LONDON, June 8-Intelligence from the seat
of war was not of an important character. at
latest advices. The Austrians Were still con-
tinuing their retreat from the river Oglls, and
the allied armies were advancing.
The French troops were being concentrated
for decisive attack, and an important iattle
was anticipated within week
A naval demonstrated in the Adriatic was
expected.
The English Ministry.
Lord Palmerston had formed a strong cabi-
net, including in its members Lord John
Russell, Gladstone, Lord Elgin, Richard Cob
den, N. Gibson and Lord Granville.
Foreign Passports.
WASHINGTON, June 26.-The Attorney
lawfully issue any certificate in the form of
passport.
Mexican Affairs.
WASHINGTON, June %. Distinguished
Mexicans and prominent American citizens
are anxious that our government shall con-
clude treaty with Mexico, for the protection
ofthe inhabitants on the frontiers Of both coun-
tries.
Such proposition will soon be under the
consideration of the cabinet
The treaties to be made by our Minister,
McLane, will grant to the Unitei States the
right of way over the Isthmus of Tehuaute-
pee and from other points in the Mexican ter
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route to be constructed under the protection
of both Governments
1t is not believed here that any cession of
Mexican territory will be made, or asked for.
postal treaty is now being arranged.
The Government has made a contract with
Mr. Butterfeld, the California Overland mail
contractor, for carrying the mails between
New Orleans, Mobile and all the Mexican
ports on the Gulf of Mexico, including that Of
SisSas
A private letter from Gen. Vidaurri, Of the
ID instant, says that on the 25th of May Gen.
Zuazua was at Leon, near Guanahuto, with
over SEQ men
A skirmish had taken place at Silvia, in
which the Reactonists, under Messia, were
defeated.
Sec, Z.,assas was assaiting reinforcefnenfs
atsscking iea oil, who MAS lzls1sa
zFitlla strong force some ten miles distant.
ne fibe--.1lSs telt confident Of routing him,
and in that case would march directly on the
city of Mexico.
- The report that President Juarez had con-
sented to receive 5000 American volunteers
is unfounded, but probably the services of
some thirty American officers will be secured