Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-27
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Arrival Of the Vanderbilt.

New Yoax, Sept. 26-The Vanderbilt ar
rived here this morning, from southampton,
bringing London dates to Thursday, the
18th.
The Rev. Drs. Bethune and lIardenburg
are among the passengers, together with
Capt s. L. Comstock and Maurice Strakusch.
The latter gentleman is accompanied by an
operate troupe of twenty-five artists, III
Guiding Mademoiselles Cruyelli, Adcimc
Speranza. and Criscimanno.
Manager Sage, of the French Theatre, with
twelve Partisan comedians, also arrived in
the Vanderbilt.
Ii was stated in London that Spain had
returned an eyasiye reply to the question
from England touching the concentration Of
troops i'll the neighborhood Of Gibraltar
The governments Of France and England
were about to take immediate measures for
inficting chastisement on the Chinese
The Florence correspondent OF the Lon
don Times says it is reported that Pope Pi-
Us had received extreme junction. or SIBERIA
ment administered to the dying
Advices received at Madrid from TangIcr
state that in consequence Of the agitation
caused by the death Of the Emperor Of Mo
rocco, all the foreign consuls 1T that place
had barricaded their houses and armed their
dcpendants: also that all Christians IN TIE
empire were leaving in haste. Another az
count says that the families OF the consuis had
taken refuge on board Of a Spanish steamer.
The Florence correspondent of the Lon
don Times says that treaty was signed on
the Goth of August between the Papal Gov
th ,ES
the latter engages to occupy the Roman
States with troops when the French forces
shall be withdrawn.
The China mail had reached London,
bringing full details of the conflict near Pc
kin. The Times prints II full list OF the kill
ed and wounded; the proportion OF officers
among those was very large. Rear Admiral
Hope was wounded very severely.
The Times Of Thursday says that the Bril-
fish Government had decided on despatchIng
to China several additional steam and sailing
frigates. together with large reintorcements
OF troops.
Orders had already been dispatched TO the
naval rendezvous for enlisting men; and in
order to expedite matters the coast guard
were to be called upon to volunteer.
Great improvements had been ordered in
the fortitication IT Dover Castle, in order Ia
place it in an efficient state Of defence.
THE LArEsr.-LoNDoS, Thursday morn
ing The Times Paris correspondent says it
is ruinored that 1000 French troops are
ordered to be held in readiness for China.
General Wimpten isspoken oias commander.
MONEY MAREET.--Consols 9j!(a95S Tor
money, and 95!(a95s tor account.
Mercantile letters from China generally
concur in the view that u renewal Of hostIl-
ties will not cause any material interruption
Of trade
The natives at Shanghai were much an
noyed at what had happened, and conse-
qucntly no i'll feeling was anticipated there;
but still it was believed that England would
have to send out very large naval and mill
tary force, and perhaps blockade various
ports, in order to bring the Emperor to sub
mission.
Sir William Eyre, late Cmmander Of the
forces in Canada, died on Thursday.
Some Of the Madrid journals publish ar
ticles on the necessity Of taking Gibraltar
from the English, no matter by what means.
I. o. o. F.
BALTIMORE, Sept. %. The grand procession
Of the order OF Odd Fellows took place this
morning. The weather was beautiful and
clear There WAS u large turn ont in honor