Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1859-05-19
FOREIGN NEWS
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER CANADA

ST. JOINS, n F., May lS.-The steamship
Canada, from Liverpool, bound to Halifax and
Boston, passed Cape Race last evening, when
her advces were obtained by the agent i'll
charge of the news Yacht OF the Associated
Press. Her news is only one day later than
received by the steamer Arago and already pub
liShef
There has been further decline in Cotton
since the sailing of the Nova Scotian and Aragn.
Breadstufs have slightly declined, but proviS-
ions have advanced considerably.
LONDON, Saturday, May 7.--Consols are
qouted at 9OSa9Ot.
The news from the seat of war is not impor-
tant.
The dispatches received by the Canada fur
nish the following items of intelligence:
The steamships Indian arrived out on the 9Th
and the Lebanon on the 4th inst.
The latest accounts from the the seat of war
state that no serious collision had occurred,
though the Austrans had been repulSed in an
attempt to cross the river Pc, at Wassinato.
a despatch from Berlin announces the death
of Baron humboldt.
1t is reported that the Sandman government
has seized all the Austrian ships at Genoa.
The French troops are entering Piedmont in
great numbers and they will soon lumber lOO,-
600. Napoleon was to leave about the i2th to
take command OF the army. It is whispered
thai martial law will be proclaimed in Paris.
The Emperor Of Austria is preparing to take
the field
Arrisein & Keter, Vienna Bankers, failed for
two millions.
Marshal Valiant and Count Wollcoski are ap-
pointed members of the priVy council. NJ. Ron
don succeeds to the French Ministry. NJ. ROhrcr
became President of the Senate. N. D'Lange
returns from Minister of the Interior to Minis
ter of Justice. Duke Badone becomes Minister
of the Interior.
LIVERPOOL MAREETs.-Breadstuffs generally
quiet at slight decline. Richardson K Spence'S
circular reports the wheat market opened and
excited, there being large speculative inquiry.
Prices advanced Sd, but the market closed quiet;
quotations nominal; red Sails 81; white l0SH
Is sd; southern los 9da19s Cd Flour dull and
offered at decline of Cd. Corn dull and 3daGd
lower; mixed 7Sa7s Sd; yellow Is 2da7s Sd; white
IS 4daSs Gil. Provisions buoyant, and all quail
tiles have advanced.
LONDON MONEY MARkET.-Consols are quoted
at 90Sa90s. American State stocks have slight
y declined, not exceeding per cent Railway
bond declined considerable; but few sales have
been made Bank rates have been advanced to
A. per cent, aud the demand is active. Bullion
in the bank of England has decreased f435, 600.
WASHINGTON, May l8.-According to the
latest adviceS received here, from official quar-
tiers in Mexico the main body of the Liberal
party WaS, ON the LIST Of May, at Guanafacto,
under Command Of General Quazua, who was
maxim. separations for an advance or the city
of M,xco. Much enthusiasm animated the
troops.
The English and French fleets, with the ex-
cepton Of one vessel Of each nation, have left
Sacrilicios, which is three miles from Vera Cruz
Capt. Dornin has been ordered to the steam
frgate abash, fleet Captain in the Medeter-
ranean squadron.
Several presentments have been made by the
Grand Jury against certain pal ties for embez-
element, fraud, etc, of public character.