Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1859-06-18
The Latest.

LONDON, June 1.-The Daily News city ar
ticle of last evening says The fresh rise es-
tablished in the funds to-day amounted to
'three-eights per cent. making one per cent in
two days, and total rebound of nearly five
per cent. from the lowest point touched dur
ing the panic. Most other classes of secur-
ties also participate to-day in the upward
movement.
Among the considerations which assisted
the rise to-day, was an impression that the
Austrians are getting the worst of the strug-
GLE and that an early and general advance of
the allied forces is probable. The improve
ment established in the foreign exchanges at
moment when gold is flowing in so freely
from Prussia, Turkey and the United States,
Independently ofthe remittances again becOm-
ing due from Australia likewise operated on
the favorable side. There were no bullion
operations at the Bank to-day.
The gold arrivals from st. Petersburg to-
day amounted to fS9, 900, nearly the whole of
which is expected to be taken to the bank
The foreign exchanges this afternoon were
more favorable for the country.
The Times city article says, that the funds
opened this morning with undiminished firm
ness. There was no news to excite attention,
and speculation is dormant. The savings
Bank purchases appear to have ceased.
OF the f208, 900 brought by the Niagara
from the United States, f140, 900 have arrived
in London, and been taken for the Continent.
The remainder, being on the French account,
will 20 to France, direct from Liverpool. In
the foreign exchanges this afternoon, the rate
on Hamburg was slightly higher. During the
month just ended, the movement in Consols
has been upward and an advance has been
established of three quarters per cent, al
though scarcely single fact has TRANSFERRED
to alter the complexion of political affairs.
In the market for English railway stocks
there was yesterday a further advance of J to
IL per cent. The purchases by the public
continue although on less scale. The re-
markable fall in the shares of the Ceylon
Railway Company continues, and renewed
doubts are felt as to the possibility of its being
constructed within the limits of the guaranteed
! capital
The Bankers Magazine, in reference to the
| prospects of the Money Market, says, that
| the expectation seems to be that the value
| of accommodation for the present will be COM
paratively easy, but that subsequently an in
creased demavd will arise which may even
carry the rate, towards the close Of the year,
four and a half per cent.
The Times announces that the address in
reply to the Royal Speech, OH the assembling
OF Parliament, will be moved by the Hon. AL
gernon Egerton, NJ. p, for South Lancaster,
anc will be seconded by Sir James Elphinstone
M. P. for Portsmouth,
} Condition of the River Thames.-Dr. Heth-
| ~, the Medical officer of Health for the City Of
London, reports that the Thames has, within
the last few days, Notwithstanding the early
} perion of the year, exhibited unmistakablt
!, symptoms of ofensveness, and more pun.
. gently than last summer.
) General Sir Harry Smith, commanding the
Northern and Midland districts, will relinquisf
his command in September next.
Tho Queen held Court yesterday.
The Earl of Elgin had an audience OIL hi,
return from Ceina, and Viscount Stratford d,
I Redcliff, on his return from Constantinople.
Miss Florence Nightingale is in precariou;
state of health, but the Advertiser contradict,
the report of her having entered a convent.