Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-05-03
Later from Europe.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER BREMEN

New YORK, May 1.-The steamer Bremen,
from Bremen, mas we'd, and brings Liver
pool advices to the 10Th ult., one day later.
In both houses of Parliament, Oh the 18th,
explanations Of the British foreign policy
were made, and the London Times congratu-
ates the country that "a full and frank ex-
position has been made Of our relations with
the continental powers, and that all parties
agree as to the great features of the ques-
ton, and a. to the policy which it behooves
Great Britain to adopt" The Times also
goes on to say that, whatever minor differ
ences of opinion may he evoked by future
discussions, the explanations of last night
show that all parties in England are at least
agreed to take their stand upon the treaties
Of 1915; and to require of Austria to keep
strictly within the limits of those treaties.
The Times has the following kilograms:
TRIESTE, April lS.-The Austrian govern
ment has hired six of the Austrian Lloyd
steamers
MARsEILLES, April lS.-Several letters
from Naples announce that the King, being
in IA very suffering condition, the Royal Prin-
ces had been summoned in haste to Caserta.
The Times City Article of the 18th inst,
says The funds commenced this morning
Monday at decline of !, but owing to the
receipt Of later advices from Paris there was
subsequently slight improvement The
first quotations of Consols for money was
944(a94,, but they left oil at the latter
prices.
At Il late hour there was II tendency t. in,
creased tirmness, owing to the French advi.
ces, which seemed to corruborate the impress
sion that the Emperor requires more time,
the middle of May being mentioned IA the
earliest period for completed readiness. 1t
wax stated also that an immediate annonncc'
ment was expected i'll the Moniteur Ia the
effect that every thing has been smOothrd
for the meeting of the Congress; and the non
tulfillment of this anticipation was n chIel
cause of the dullness at the opening of the
market.
Parliament was to be prorogued on the
18th.
Sardinia absolutely refuses to diSarm, un
less admitted to participate i'll the proposed
Congress She agrees, however, not To cal
out her reserves or mobilize her army, OF
move her troops from their purrl y defensive
position.
The English ministerial statement stated
that the opinion of the government was, that
there should he general disarmament pre-
viouS to the meeting of the Congress. |,
was thought that the point should be sub
mtted to Il commission. in order that the
Congress might have only political subjects
to deal with.
Tue LArEST.-The London Times says
that Prussia is about to contract a loan
equal to between eight and nine millions 81
pounds.
Piedmont and France require some turth
er weeks of active effort for the full compile
ton Of their preparations for war.
NMERcIAI.-LIvERrooL, April l9.-C"tt"n-
Sales Of 900 bales during the last two days in
Guiding 900 bales 10 spectators and for export
market closing dull, and buyers demanding n re
| duvtiun.
Breadsuffs steady. Provisions are steady
| Produce-Sugars are steady. Coffee l. quiet
Pearl ashes closed firm at 3l.. Rosin is heavy
and all qualities have slightly declined-saleS a
As ID and closing at Is. Spirits Turpentne clio
| sed firm and holders demand an advancc-sale' a
| 42(a44s. Consols 94sGI9j.
| LoNDoN MARKETS.--The Produce aud Prov
| sion markets unchanged.