The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-07-30

ARxIsr1cE UNTIL THE FIFTEENTH OF AUG

Eevs from the Seat Of War.
ARMIsT1cE UNTIL THE FIFTEENTH OF August
NEwYoRK, July 2l.-Thc British an
North American Royal Mail steamer Afric,
, Captain Shannon, has arrived ut this por
bringing dates Of the 9th inst, from Liver
pool, consequently, two days, later than til
intelligence brought by the City Of Washing
ton.
PoITTfcAL I~NTELL1GENcE.
LONDON, July 9.-Intelligence has reache
here to. the effect that n suspension Of hostili
: ties between the contending Powers has bee
agreed upon, until the 18th Of August.
In consequence Of tine armistice, stron.
hopes are entertained Of peace.
Paris BouRsE,
LONDON, July "a despatch from Pari
states that there was great excitement On til
Paris Bourse, the effect Of the late. new
%1IvKRPoor. CorToN MARKET.
LIVERPOOL, July 9.-'rhe cotton marke
closed with an advancing tendency. An ad
vance of l-l6 is quoted. and k'lders deman'
an advance Of ID. The advance has beef
mostly in middling qualities. The sales Q
cotton for the week ending Friday, 9Th
amounted to 10000 bales, OF which 5000 ba'e
were taken for speculation and export. TIL
sales ON Friday we're 10000 bales, the markt
closing with an advancing tendency at the fol
lowing quotations Of the Brokers' Circular
Fair Orleans SID. Fair Mobile 72aggd. Fai
Uplands I'D. Middling Orleans i'd. Middline
Mobile Sgd, Middling Uplands 6sAid. The
stock of cotton at Liverpool amounts to 725,
900 bales. of which 633, 900 are Of American
production. $E
HAvRE CoTToN MARKET.
HAyRE, July 9.-The cotton market closed
firm. NewOrleans tres ordinaire is quoted al
los francs. 4
MANCHESTER TRADE.
LIVERPOOL, July 9.-The ndvices from Man
chester are of a favorable character, and all
qualities u cotton goods have considerably
advanced.
LoNDoN. July 9.-The armistice which was
signed on the 9Th, at. Villa Franco BY Gems
Hesse. and Valiant, stipnIaies that all com.
mercial vessels shall navigate the Adriatic up.
molesled.
The Austrian Federal Diet has proposed to
mobilize the whole of the Federal contingent
and have negotiated with the Prince Regent
Of Prussia to take command.
NAVAL. OPERATIONS IN THE ApRrAr1c.
vienna, July s.-1'he French frigate I'm.
periense bombarded Sara yesterday, but upon
the fire being returned, the friga,e withdrew,
and appeared to have suffered considerable
injury. T55S
a large French feet was seen near Venice,
aud another feet Of ten sail was seen from
Trieste, bearing towards that place.
PERSIA AND TuRKEY.
LoxpoN, Jn!e 9.-Letters from Persia state
that she is making great preparations, in anti
cipation Of a war with Turkey.
Peace Declared.
LONDON, July 13.-1'he following is a copy
Of the peace despatch. sent by Napoleon to
Eugenia. dated Vallegio, July il
A treaty Of peace has been signed between
the Emperor Of Austria and myself, on the
following basis The Italian Coniederacy to
be under the honorary Presidency Of the Pope.
The Emperor Of Austria comedies his rights in
L~pmbardy to the Emperor Of the French, who
transfers them to the King of Sardinia.
The Emperor of Austria preserves Venice
but she will form All integral part of Italian
Confederacy. (signedJ N%APoLKos.
PARIS. July lathe Paris Meniteur saws
that the great neutral powers exchanged com
manications with the belligerents offering
mediation, but were unsuccessful until the
French feet were about commencing opera.
tIons against Venice. and q conflict before
y erona was imminent. and when Napoleon.
finding the Emperor Of Austria willing, con-
cluded an nrmistice.
IETE-A-TETE OF THE EMPERoRs.
h8 FTf IL -E
The Emperors had an interview at Villa
franco on the ll,h inst.
NAPoLEoN's BULLETIN AND DEPARTURE.
LONDON, July ia despatch from Turin
says Napoleon issued a bulletin from Vale
announcing the armi-tice, conyratnluting
The troops upon their exploits, and announcing
his immediate departure for Paris, leaving the
provisional command Of the army with Mar
shal valiant.
The AUSTRIAN ACCOUNT.
LoSDoS, July ia despatch rom yero-
says thai The armistice was concluded only
after repeated requests from the T.ench, and
alter Austria had obtained all me asked.
K"ssurH AND HUNGARY.
LONDON, July l3.-lt is reported that Kos
sllfh would propose for q monarchial govern.
ment for Hungary.
OPINIONS OF THE ENGLISH Pass.
LONDON, July 13.-1he London News saws
that the hopes and expectations If Italy have
been deceived. and that history will call IA.
noleon TO account for making a war upon
false pretense, and then signing a mock and
selfish = peace iha. leaves Aus,ria ~impregnab!y
fortified in the heart Of Northern Italy and
connects Central Italy with patronage IF the
The London Post contends that the Pope is
deprived IF subsistence, but keeps the shadow
Of supremacy.
The London Times says that France has
spent fifty million pounds aud lost ff,y thou.
sand men. only to give Milan a riedinon,ese
master and establish the Pope in temporary
dignity even beyond his Imagination.
THE EFfscT UPON THE MoNEy MARKET.
Paris, July l3.-Napoleon's peace despatch
caused an immediate rise il the funds Of 215
rms on,.s IS 4F&E "a