The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1859-08-24

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THE CITY OF BALTIMoRE'S MAILS.
AFFAIRS OF CENTRAL ITALY.
NEW York Aug. 16-The steamship City
of Baltimore, before telegraphed from Cape
Race, arrived here last night
Central Italy.
Sardinian Commissioner Recalled.
A despatch from Bologna says that the Mar
quis d'Azeglio, the Sandman commissioner
to that city. has been recalled.
On his departure from their midst, the
commissioner issued an address to the people
recommending them to remain tranquil, and
promising them, in the name of King Victor
Emmanuel, that all their just and reasonable
demands should be complied with.
Priyateering not Abandoned.
WAsHINGroN, Aug. 16.-The Administra-
ton officially deny that they have resolved to
abandon privateering. They insist, in the
most positive terms, on adherring to the right,
The late statement of the London Herald, to
the effect that Mr.. Dallas had received con-
trary instructions, is declared to be totally
without foundation.
Minister to Costa RIGA.
WASHINGTON, Aug 16.-Alexander Dimi
try, ESQ.,, formerly of New Orleans, has been
appointed Minister to Costa Rica, and win sail
for his post, from New York on Saturday next.
New York Markets.
New York, Aug. I5-The cotton market
to-day closed dull, with unchanged quotations.
The corn market closed buoyant. The
sales to-day amounted to 1000 bushels, at 78c.
for mixed.
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 15.-The -four market
closed dull to-day at 81 50@S4 40 the bar
rel for superfine.
The oat market closed dull Quotations AZ
(945c the bushel
Whiskey also closed dull at 221sc. the gal
lon.
Mexican Affairs.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16.-Senor Mata, the
representative of the Juarez Government here
has negotiated in New York contract for
material of war to be forwarded to Mexico.
Mr.. Whitehead, the representative Of the
British bondholders, is soon to return to Eng
land to make an effort to satisfy the claims Of
his counrymen in Mexico.
It IS thought that, through his scheme, a
million of dollars will be realized by the con-
stitutional government of Juarez.
Mr.. 0tway, the present British Minister,
will soon be replaced by minister friendly to
the Juarez Government
Later from south Ameriea.--The Civil
War in Observation-Disclosures attack
on Porto Cabello.
NEW YoRK, Aug. H.-Advices from Porto
Gabello to the LIST instant have been received
ut this port
The Civil War was still in active progress
in Venezuela.
General Falcon, at the head ola revolution
ary party, was a few miles below Porto Cabel-
10 with force of 500 men, having Joined his
forces with those of Gen. Guevares The
leaders were preparing to make combined
attack upon the city,
The people of Porto Gabello had strongly
barricaded all the streets leading to the city,
which Is well protected BY two hundred Gov
eminent troops, supported by the national mi
litia.
The two main streets are protected by six
pieces Of artillery.
Arrival Of Steamship Asia.
NEW YORK, Aug. 18-The royal mail steam
ship Asia has arrived at this port.
The Asia sailed from Liverpool, Saturday
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days later European adEices than we had by
the City of Baltimore.
Liverpool Cotton Market.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 6.-The sales of cotton
for the week just closed, amount to 5000
bales. ofWhich spectators took $500 and ex-
porters 800
Prices generally are unchanged, though there
have been few forced sales at a slight de-
cline.
Holders offer freely, but do not press sales
which are slow.
The sales of Friday, the 9Th, amounted to
1000 bales, the market closing quiet and
steady.
The estimated sales Of Saturday, as made
up ut II II, amounted to 1000 bales The
market closed steady. The stock on hand
amounted to 657, 900 bales, Of which $4,000
are American.
Manchester II ade.
Manchester trade is favorable. The market
closed quiet steady and firm.
The Peace Conference.
The Zurich Conference, to settle the details
of the treaty Of peace between France and
Austria, was 10 meet on the 9Th.
The British Parliament.