Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-04-29
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Four Days Later from Europe.-ArKix L OF the
Steamship City of Washington.

Four Days Later from Europe.-ArKr 1 OF the
Steamship City of Washington.
New YORK, April 26, 1859.
The Steamship City of Washington arrived here yes
terday She brings news from Liverpool to the 18th
inst, the day of her sailing.
War rumors more alarming. But on the 18th
gained currency that Austria had proposed and
the other Powers had assented to dsarmng before the
meeting of Congress at Vienna; in consequence, the
French journals slightly modified their tone.
The Austrian troops in Lombardy continued to ad-
vance and threaten the Piedmont frontiers.
Parliament will probably be dissolved in about a
week. Electoneering is actively progressing.
The Paris Bourse closed buoyant on the 18th.
The House of Commons has rejected the resolution in
favor of ballot by three majority.
The latest Continental advices continue pacific
LIVERPOOL, April 18th, 1859
Cotton-The sales for the past three days reach
81 900 bales, market closing dull at decline of Lied.
I'D lower qualities declined most But little spec
uative enquiry. Circulars quote Midding Orleans at
I'D, and Middling Uplands at I'd.
Flour firm. Wheat has an advancing tendency
Corn steady at 5s Sd. 5s Id for yellow, and Is. ID
a Is. Id for white.
Provisions buoyant Sugar, Rice and Coffee are
quiet.
Rosin dull at 4s 3D. for Common 6s 3d. a lis. for
medium and lbs. 3d. for fine qualities
Spirits Turpentine firm at AS.
Three Days Later.-The Steamer Circassia off Cape
ST. JoHNs, N. F., April 9th, 1859
The Steamer Circassia was boarded Of Cape Race
yesterday, and her news brought here by the yacht
of the associated press by which we have Liver
pool dates to the 10th instant.
Peace negotiations were progressing slowly Austria
refuses to take part in Congress without previous
simultaneous dsarming The latest complexion OF al
fairs is quite warike Paris letters speak OF peace as
hopeless. The French troops assuming threaten
ing positions and warke preparations were continued
The Paris Bourse was depressed.
The statement of the English Ministry to Parliament,
with reference to the affairs of Europe had been pest
poned until the 18TH
Liverpool Markets.
LIVERPOOL, April 9th, 1859.
Cotton-Saes for the week 43 900 bales, at decline
of ~ on lower and Lied. on middng qualities
market closing quiet Sales on speculation 3OOO and
for export $500 bales.
Fair Orleans. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Sgd
Middling Orleans .................75 81 cd.
Fair Upands. Observation-Disclosures 1ad.
Middling Uplands.. ..................1d I'd.
Stock at Liverpool 4O7 900 bales, of which 34l 600
are American.
/ Flour quiet but holders demand an advance.
Wheat has an advancing tendency.
Corn quiet yellow 5s Sd. 6s; white Is. Sd. Is
| cd.
Sugar dull and 3D. lower.
Rice buoyant, and advanced I'd.
Rosn dull at As 3D., and forced sales, at 4s. Sd.
Spirits Turpentine dull at Ais. to Ais. ed.
Consols for money and account 947s 953s
i VERY LATEST.
i Cotton very dull and declining. Flour firm
Wheat firm ?t full prices. Corn firm with more en-
quiry.
! Later from California.
The Steamer St. Louis has arrived from AspinwalI
She brings 81 1928 900 in specie from California.
fearful earthquake had destroyed great part o
City of Quito. The loss is estimated at three millions
of dollars and five thousand lives supposed to have beer
| lost.
The American Consulate at Valparaiso had beer
forcbly entered by mob, and the Consul imprisoned
WASHINGTON, Apri! Goth, 1859
i Outbreak IL Utah.
Advices received at st. Louis from Utah state tina
affairs in threatening condition. and it feared
that an outbreak would take place
u The Slckles Case-A cauittal!