The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-10-24
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Sunday Evenings Dispatches.
Four Days Later from Europe,
ARRIVAL OF THE ANGLo.sAXoN.

FARTHER PoINT, October 20.
The steamship AngLo-Sazon passed thi,
point this morning on her way to Quebec
where she will be due to morrow mornn q
Her dates from Liverpool are to the 18th inst,
four days later than those received by the Ep.
ropd. The steamship F'Grsa, Eastern had
reached Holyhead, and her performance,
though said to be successful during the run
from Portland. showed only moderate speed,
and doubts are expressed Of her being dis
patched on the proposed American trip this
| season
The peace negotiations in the Zurich Confer
ence are said to be making bat little progress.
LIVERPOOL MARKET.
LIVERPOOL, October IL, 1859.
Tho Cotton market closes firm sales for the
last three days have been 5000 bales, iuclu-
ding $500 on speculation, and 5000 bales to
exporters. There has been an improved de-
mand for fair and middlng qualities, though
some authorities quote an advsnco of "a.
The Manchester edvices are unfavorable, and
are fully I'D lower for come descriptions.
Breadstuffs closed firm. Tho American sd-
vices brought by the RrIa having caused an
| advance. Flour ia Arm Mt an adv anos of 6dM
1s per sack and Dbl. Wheat IL also firm at ID
advance per Genital. Corn hrIl, at an advance
Of td@ls per quarter. No quotstions are given
by the circulars. The news by the Perro
caused an advance 10 Corn, as we'll as for other
descriptions, but at the same time checked bug
iness.
Provisions quiet. Beef steady. Pork
dull at sos. Bacon dull. Lard quiet, but
| steady. For tallow the market IN generally
unchanged.
Pot and pearl ashes are steady at 27s. Cd. @
27s. Cd. for both. Sugar steady. Coffee
quiet. Rice firm. Resin steady.
LONDON MARKET.
LONDON, October IL.
Wheat closed firm at partial advance Of
Is. Sugar firm. Coffee firm. Tea also closed
firm. Rice steady. Linseed Oil 26s. Cd.
American securities are generally un-
changed. Consols are are quoted at 95 N@9e.
A proclamation ofthe Zurich Conference is
anticipated. The difficulties that hinder ad-
justment have not been settled, and it ia con-
sidered doubtful when the treaty will be
signed. The three plenipotentiares held q
conference on the 9th inst, after which cour-
iers were dispatched to Vienna and Turin.
The correspondent of the London Times says
the delay Is attributed to Austria, and that
the Vienna Cabinet is doing oil it can to viii
France to its views, while ut tho same tin ie
it is reported as preparing coalition agai nst
Napoleon in Germany.
GRRAr RRITAIN--The Great Eastern left
Portland at four o'clock on the afternoon o,
the 9Th, and anchored at Holyhesd at fou,
o'clock on Monday afternoon, the lO.h. The
distance run in the forty eight hours Is com.
puted at something over Ave huadred and
fifty miles. The average speed for the whole
trip was little over thirte On knott, butdarine
the greater part Of the trip the engines were
not run at over half speed. The paddles
averaged ten and the screw thrty-eizht revo.
lutious per minute, working at pressure OF
twenty pounds Of Steams. Tine greatest spoed
| attained was fourteen and n-half knots, OF
nearly seventeen miles per hour. This wa:
accomplished without special exsrtion by The
engines, but there was considerable canvas
spread. The weather was s9ually, and al
times there wss 3 long, hOavy ground swell
causing, according to some authorities, good
deal Of pitching and rolling, while others say
that the motion at all times Was very slight
and the ship under the nnost perfect control. II
is reported that she would rem ain al Holyhead
ten or twelve days and then proceed to South
ampton. She is to have her boilers thoroughly
repaired, in accordance with the requirements
of the Board of Trade.
| The correspondent Of the London Timw,
who was on board the Great Edstern, in lot
| ter written before the run to Holyhead, Gays
that the ship will probably lag up OF South
J ampton during the winter.