, 1859-12-20

New Tonx, Dec 1a.-The steamship Wander
,bilt, from Southampton, Wednesday, 7th inst,
enrrived here last night. The Vanderbilt was de.
tanned of the Highlands at 5 O'Clock. Saturday
: psernnon, by fog and low tide. Her advices
are three days later than those furuished hy the
steamship America.
1t had been determined upon That Lord Cow
ley represents England in the Congress- Of Pow
ers, which is to assemble Ut Paris On tie 5ih Of
january.
The loss of the Moorish force, in the recent
encounter with the Spanish encampment before
Ccuta, on tue soth November, WINS 500 killed and
] 800 wounded.
Mr.. Lever had offered to purchase The stear1-
ship Great Eastern in view Of the dissatisfaction
in regard to its management existing among tile
stockholders.
U. $. Minister Ward had returned from ia
pan. The japanese embassy to the United
States is 10 start on the oad OF February. in the
u. S. steamer powhattan, for Washington.
One hundred and sixty thousand ounces Of
gold dust were Gu route FROM Australia for Eng.
land, to the end Of October.
A, crowd Of Jesuits were seeking refuge in
Rome on account of the suppression Of their
order in Romagun.
A fire took place at Hong Kong on the o1tis
Of Oct, causing loss of x100,GV0.
LArEsr.-Adviccs from Batavia state that III
expedi,ionary force for Boni left October oad
Great fears are entertained Of q native rise.
Every European goes well armed. Much es-
element existed among the natives, owing 'o
their being placed on board ship as Coolit.s
for Boui. a conspiracy to murder the Europ-
cans had been detected at Danda.
NAfLEs, Dec. 5.-The Director General Of tho
Stciliau police at Palermo had been stabbed, it
is isthought not MORALLY. Fears were entertained
Of an insurrection, but tranquility prerai1s.
PAE1s, Tuesday: Bourse was animated
to-day: Rentes closed at 71E Sc.
The norrkRia and Tunaa rh;lf tn}h -
New York st noon. The former left Southamp-
ton on the 4th.
Cows, 7th-E,cning. Chitian Minister
was passenger By the Vanderbilt.
ONE DAY LATER.
PonrLASn, Dec. l9th.-The North American,
from Liverpool on the Tth and Queenstown on
the Stll, arrived at this port last evening. Her
bilt.
Count MERCER has been appointed French
Ambassador to Washington, il place of Count
Sassiges, who goes to Hol!nnd.
The ship Neptune, from New Orleans, was run
into at the mouth Of the Aersey by steamer.
Moody. rate Of the american ship Mary, has
been condemned to penal serTitude for life, for
the murder Of a sailor.
L1vEKroo1-[By Telegraph to Queenstown.1-
BTeadstufls are quiet but steady. Prosisions
dull.
LospoS, Dee. Spy 1elegrsph.]-consola
quoted at 919G971.
--latest br .estxr.phto Q7een.to~n-)
Loxnox, Dec 5.-The Tinxt city article OF
Wednesday evening, sars the English funds arc
again very buoyant to day, and nearly all de-
scrptions Of securities hare likewise shown an
upward tendency. There has been a demand
in the discount market. md the tone was good
to the last
The directors Of the Great Eastern Company,
finding themselves unable to present their stale
rncnt n time have postponed the meeting Of
shareholders till January 7th. The N<.rs says
for meeting the Cou'panJ's liabilities tho Board
hs arranged to raise money upon the security
oi the vessel, or in other words 10 mortgage her.
PARIS, Wednesday-The rates for bills dis
counted By the bunk OF France, hare advanced
considerably. Funds are less active but steady.
Rcntes 69f. Sc.