Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1859-10-18

The Ed Of Jersey hal died in London, aged 81
years. .s-.'a......
The directors OF the Great Eastern have finally decided
that the ship shall go Southampton but leave
Portland on her trial trip Oct sth, arriving oyhead
about the lith.
If the trial IL successful IL IL still intended IN des,,,h
the vessel America the 90 No passengers are 10
be taken the trial trip. II Il said that the ma xinum
number OF revolutions shall lac obtained from both en-
gnes before proceeding With passengers During
the trip from the Thames the exceeded IL
and the 80 revolutions per minute and TO obtain
the maximum speed the paddles must go fourteen revo-
lutions.
The London money market showed no material change
but the demand had been active TO the payments
maturing the 18th. Consols had been slightly d.p-es--
ed by the American difficulty but had recovered firm
ness
LATEST.
LoSDoN, Wednesday Daily New CITY article
says; The funds improved Tuesday afternoon and
closed ut an advance of nearly onequarter The rise
was caused chiefly by the state Of the money market
the effect of the American difficulty and Of the uncer-
tsinty a. to the results Of the Zurich Conference being
thu. counteraeted. Although Tuesday the fourth
OF the month, good bills done at fraction below
the minimum. Additional gold was taken to the Bank.
making an aggregate of three hundred aud seventy
four thousand pounds since last returns.
The Times City Article SAYS the funds opened on
Tuesday without animation, but there more conf
dent feeling before the Close the purchasers during the
day were rather numerous, and the San Juan difficulty
seemed no longer receive attention. Some cause Of
anxiety might have been found in the repor, that IL
seems likely to be the policy of the Paal Government
couneracted by good accounts from the Paris Bourse
The continued influx OF gold TO the Bank likewise
neutralzed every adverse consideration. Tuesday it
being the fourth of the month the payments heavy
The temporary demand for money has entirely sub
sided Hnd the best paper nov be discounted with
case at IA per cent. Railway shares. &C. continued
dull hut well supported. Paris letters mention an in
creased demand for money.
FRANCE.
Lord Cowley had quilted Paris for Barrit. in order
It Is said 10 arrange with Count Waewsk for Joint
petition to China
Another authority says the witt has reference to Eng
lands policy regarding tho proposed Congress.
The HOnitssT publishes a decree admitting Brsndies
extracted from Aossses, direct into France from Mayo
| te in French vessels duty free.
The Paris -four market bad been animated, and ad
Nanced francs per sack Wheat also dearer both
in Paris and the Provincial markets. The silk
were dull Brsnd"s had again risen in the Paris mar
ket The vintage was progressing and the
generally unayorabc.
IL rumored in Paris that the Chinese ant, Furonc,u
movement had extended itself Japan aud Cochin China
General Canrobert and the Duke of Magenta have re-
ceived commands in their respective military districts
MarSeilles telegram saws the number Of the Prrnrb
force on the frontier OF Morocco twenty thousand
IL reported that their operations be confined
TO the frontier of Algeria, but will occupy portion of
the territory Of Morocco of which Ouhoa is the centre
and from which incursions by the Moor. have taken
! place.
The Paris Bourse closed buoyantly on the fourth at
! 69.75. "
The celebration of Nanin DEATH at Paiua led to sew
eral arrests and priests said lie in prison
Letter. from Naples say that the King had offered to
lend troops to the Pope, in consequence OF the with.
| dTawal of the French
The reported instruction the Abruzzi is contru.
| dicted.
The communications between the Spanish and English
governments came to perfectly satisfactory termiua
The Madrid correspondence autographs announce.
that provision will be made in the budget for an army oil
100000 men, and discretionary power will be left with
| the government to increase the number
IL is asserted that England viii offer no opposition tc
any measures Spain may take against Morocco.
! AUSTRIA.
The Austrian correspondence that there is in
Vienna no journal of semi-oical character IL also
denies the reported wedding of Prince of the Impera
| House.
| RUSSIA.
| The Emperor was expected at Warsaw on the ! I'll
OF October aud IL reported that the Russian Mini,
tiers IN England France Prussia and Austra had receiv
cd orders TO meet him there for conference
| nEAgiL-
lio Janeiro dates to Sept sth There no polii
cal news. The Emperor about to make provincial
| tour