The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-01-20
ARRIVAL OF TIE CITY OF WASHINGTON.
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
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The Diplomatic Demonstration o. Ma
p0leon Against Austria.
Serious Aspect Of the Italian
Difficulty.
Panic on the Paris Bourse and Financial De.
preston on the London Exchange.
Queen Isabella will Consult France and
England on the Cuba Question.
Will Spain Sell the Gem of the
Antilles?
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA.
&C., &C., &c.
Serious Aspect Of the Italian
Difficulty.
Panic on the Paris Bourse and Financial De.
preston on the London Exchange.
Queen Isabella will Consult France and
England on the Cuba Question.
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA,
&c, &c, &c.

The screw steamship City Of Washington, Capt Petre
which left Liverpool at eleven O'Clock the morning Of
Wednesday the 5h Of January arrived at this port
eight O'Clock yesterday morning. with number Of cabin
and twenty nine steerage passengers.
Tho s four days later than that brought by the
Niagara 10 Boston.
The English stock Market sympathising with the Paris
Bourse, very depressed Monday, the 81 Instant
and under the influence OF the menacng remarks of the
Emperor Napoleon to the Austrian Minister decline Of
about n per cent took place in consos
The London Times Of the 5th nst in leading article,
audes to the continental excitement respecting tho TIA
Ian question, which says has reached crisis Unless
ecacous Of prevention be adopted collision will
some day take place between Sardinia and Austria The
French government have allowed the Italians to invoke
its assistance Austria does not recognise France an
italian power and with dislike the French occupation
Of Rome. Hence the present bad feeling between them
The demand for money in the London discount market
and at the Bank Of England had continued very animated
and the 3lst OF December is said that the
tons in the discount office at the bank heavier than
at any time since the autumn of 1877 Subsequently,
the demand became less pressing, but Still quite
| active.
Two small failures had occurred in Manchester viz
| Nessrs. Demetriard Greek house, and Jno symons
| & Co., in the commission business.
The Lon5on Herald of the 9th inst says:-
Two three suspensions for small amounts were an
Dounced yesterday, but none of them or sufficient
magnitude to create anxiety Those in the shipping
terest were extremely insignificant.
The annual return Of the British Navy up to the lst of
January shows that consists of 523 vessels of every de-
scripor exclusive Of le7 gunboas. The number OF YES
sells in commission and doing duty parts Of the globe
was l76. There are also eleven line obltte screw
steamers of from so to 1l3 guns each course of con-
structon together with fifteen other screw steamers in
various stages Of progress. The navy pronounced IN
most efficient state both regards the number of vessels
| and the manner in which they are equipped
The number Of emigrauts VINO left Liverpool during
1858 was 10 AGO. decrease OF IL f56 compared with
the year preceding or these emgrants nearly Al 900
were bound for the United States
Rumors were current yienna OF the discovery Of a
formidable conspiracy Cracow. Numerous arrests had
been made and some of the prisoners said Rus
slams One Of the reports states that the fortress Cfa
COW was to have been surrendered by the Russians rero
believed TO have been considerable exaggeraon in tho
reports.
Vienna despatch OF the Sd instant says-
The report that Austria likely TO send troops to tho
fortress Of Belgrade has caused panic here but you
may be sure she will not do so, unless with
the other parties 10 the treaty of Paris
The Bank OF Bavaria had reduced their rate OF discount
from TO 4 per for bills Of exchange and from 1I
to for loans on deposit.
BY way Of England have dates from Rio Jareiro to
the 1lth December There is political news of i'm
portance Coffee at Rio dealt LOO 800 reis
for good first Stock 100 600 bags Exchange London
26X 81.
The British West India mail steamer Atrato had arrived
at Southampton with $685., 600 in gold and silver.
The London Time, of the 4th inst. says
In American securities yesterday there was reduction
IN Illinois Central, and advance the mortgage
bonds OF the Pennsylvania Central The sales day
were-
Illinois Central shares. alIa33
Do. Skies Of Observation-Disclosures 81 SOIS
New York Central rs of '16,..,...,..., 93 a
Pennsylvania Central, I'd mortgage. ...... 80 a93E
The London Post Of the 5,h inst the death Of
the Earl OF Aylesfurd
No steamers from this side had arrived out since tho
departure of the Niagara