Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-03-30
STILL LATER FROM EUROPE,
Arrival of the Persia

NEW DIRK. March 30.-The Royal mail steam
snip Persia, with Liverpool dates of the 18th inst
arrived here this fOrnOon The Steamship CITY Of
on the 18th. O
The proceedings in Parliament had been unim.
portant, all apparently awaiting the parliamentary
struggle on the 21st.
The Atlantic Telegraph Company were still
considering the Government order of a conditions
al guarantee, one of the conditions of which is a.
surrender of the My years nonopolv for LANDING
the cables on Newfoundland. Another COMPANY
is sald TO be preparing to carry ont project with
out governmental aid.
Continental advices had been verywarlike The
Aloniteurs second article had an unfavorable ef.
feet. 'i
Lord Cowly had returned to Paris. He lad an
interview with the Emperor of Austria lint moth
Ing definite Is known with regard to his mission
Measuring rumors were circulated on the 18th
causing considerable advance of the funds At
cent at Vienna. P'
The Austrian Journals were very bcIIicose. and
there was no abatement in the warlike prepara-
tons by that power.
The affairs Of Sardinia Were uncI .noa5 y, :.
reported that secret trsnry syi BsfuesR the 6fue
81 SARDINIA and Napoleon. The latter guarantees
offensive and defensive aid against Austria. and
security Tor Sardinia in any Iombardy ac1uisi-
lions, on the condition that Savoy and Nc DC
coded TO France. "
The Spanish official journal announces that
The Portuguese Ministry had resigned The
Duke OF Tergeria % heads the new Cabinet
Russia forbids the export of horses nv The ,-,,
OF her European frontiers
LATEST.
LONDON, saturday morning.-The stocks YES
terday opened dull, but in the afternoon remark
able change occurred. Several large purchases
Were made by influential buyers. causing a snd.
den advance Of three eighths. Rumors were cir
culated that France aud Austria had consented To
suspend or diminish their armaments
No doubt tcdS sHtsrtdinsd thar some i1,poy,onf
,nle"lssHee had been rererred- After business
hours the Improvement became still more de-
clded, with further advance Of one-elphth
Among the rumOrs was to the effect that
LORD Cowley's mission has attained some impor-
tant result in the interest Oflpeace.
Rumors prevailed of a disorg anizatian Of tho
English cabinet. Lord Manners was stuno nv
the response Of the House to his appeal on the
church rates question, and rendered his respna
withdraw.
meeting of forty conservative members had
sent dcputatiOn TO Lord Derby reouestinO him
10 withdraw the Reform bill. His reported reply
Is interpreted by tie Daily News TO mean that The
moment he admitted his inability to graphic witt,
reform: he virtually surrendered his position.
The London Times says the leading submarine
cable makers are willing To contract for success
fnl suhmergence Of the Atlantic cable taking all
risk themselves.
The Neapolitan eXiles continued 10 attract s,-,n-
patty and liberal subscriptions We're being made
10 the relief fund. One of them. who went to
Bristol in advance, met with an ovation there
His carriage was drawn through the streets by the
people amidst great cheering.
FRANCE.
The OminOus silence respecting Cowley's mis-
sion tended TO increase the apprehensions of a
war. A runor was current that the LYONS rail
way had received oaders TO keep in readiness for
the transport Of 5000 men.
ITALY.
Some American, whose name was unknown
and who had received disastrous news from home
had thrown himself into the lava current of Mount
Nesuvius The body was instantly consumed
IL cdS stated that tH drcOTddars Icith the lriShsS
" the Pope, the French troops IciH prOlOng their
stay at Rome.
Siege was being laid TO Schamyl's capital in
the Caucasus. stubborn defence was expected
COMMERCIAL
Observation-Disclosures Of the week 20 600
bales including 500 speculation and 4 COO for
export. The market opened firm but owing To
unfavOrable Indian accounts and war rumors ali
qualities declined sd. particularly for uplands,
The estimated sales on Friday were 100 bales
the market closing quiet. Stock I'm port 800 O,O
bales, including 1885, Of American.
Breadstutfs.-Flour closed dull at lnsaIos}d
Wheat firm; good American demanded extreme
rates, owing to the scarcity. Corn dull
ProvisiOns-Beef firm for good but dull for in
ferior. Pork dull, and was offered at a decline
Bacon dull. Lard dull; quotations nominal.
Produce-Sugar duh, at 4 decline of Cd ais
Coffee buOyant. Rice firm. Spirits Turpentine
dull.
London Money MarkSt-Money was slightly
more stringent from an increased demand Bu(
lion in the Bank had decreased tvs coo
Consols closed At 96a96is for money and account