The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-12-09
Three Days Later from Uurope-Arri-
val of the Persia.


val of the Persia.
New York, December S.-The Persia has
arrived, with Liverpool dates to the 26th ult.
The steamer Nova Scotia arrived out on the
Gath ult., and the Arago and Jason on the
25th.
The Portland steamers are all henoeforth to
call at Queenstown on their way.
Austria is reported to have raised another
difficulty regarding the European Congress,
and the invitations to the various Powers were
in sbeyance. The Regency question, IL is said,
causes the difficulty.
Lord Cowley is reported to have been au-
thorized by Napoleon to propose to England a
general and simultaneous disarmament.
The London journals treat the idea as ab-
surd. Lord Crowley was, however, in London.
The English army will be increased by ad-
ditional battalions, equivalent to eleven new
regiments. The Paris bourse was reported
firm at 70f.20c.
The French journals have been instructed
to encourage the idea of general disarma-
ment. Italian affairs are unchanged. The
Sandman Government has issued circular,
defending its course regarding the Regency Of
Central Italy.
Spain was chartering steamers and con-
tracing for stores in England to prosecute
the war against Morocco. Nothing decisive
has yet occurred in Morocco.
Austria grants full amnesty to all compro-
missed in Italian affairs. The Bombay mail of
November IL has been teegraphed to Lon
don. The reported death Of Nena Sahib lacks
continuation.
LivERpooL, November -cotton-Tho
sales during the week have been $4,000 bales,
.,nI I 10 late md X 10
exporters. There has been little inquiry
during the week, and prices continued weak
and irregular. The sales to-day Friday have
been 5000 bales, including only 1000 bales
TO Spectators and exporters: Tho market
closes quiet at the following authorized quota
tions: Orleans fair 77s; Middling 5-16d;
Mobile fair 7ssd; Middling I'D; Uplands
7 5-16d; Middling sgd. The stock in port
is AIS, 900 bales, including 2S7 900 American.
The Manchester advices are favorable, the
market for goods closing quiet, but firm, all
descriptions commanding full prices.
Breadstufs-The market has been dull
since Tuesday. Messrs. Richardson & Spence
report the market very dull at Tuesdays de-
cline, and quote Flour at 23@24s. Red
Wheat "a. 6d11Os. I'd; white 9s. 8d@11s. Cd;
Yellow Corn 31@32s. Sd; white 35@38s.
Provisions-The market closes dull. Beef
heavy, with little inquiry, and prices weak.
Pork dull but steady. Bacon is quiet; new Is
wanted. Lard firm at 57059s. Cd.
Produce -Potashes quiet. Pearls little doing,
at 27s 3d@27s cd for both. Sugar closed
buoyant at Sd advance. Coffee heavy and
quotations barely maintained. Fish Oils slow
of sale, but prices are unaltered. Linseed
Oil in good demand at 2s@29s. Resin steady
at IS 1d64s I'd for common. Spirits Tur-
pentine 33s 6d@s4s. All qualities Of Tea
have declined, except Greens.
LONDON, November o. - Messrs. Barring
Brothers report Breadstufs declining, and
buyers demand reduction. Welch Rails and
Bars dull at 95 los for both. Pig Iron on the
Clyde firm and advanced TO SOS. Sugar closes
buoyaut at I'D advance. Coffee firm. Tea,
declined for all qualities, and is now quoted
at ls2Td. Rice ArD. Spirits Turpentlne
steady at 34@34s I'D. Tallow quiet at 58@5ss
Sd.
American securities closed firm. The money
market is easy and rates are generally un-
changed. The bullion in the Bank Of Eng
land has increased fl25,000. Consols closed
at 9e1s@9eL for money, and 96A@9s3s for
account.
HAvRE, November 2O.-New Orleans tres.
ordnaire Cotton quotes at 113f. and bas 108f.
Prices advanced Of. 50. at the opening, under
a scarcity, but closed nominal at the above
quotations, owing to an arrival Of 1000 bales.
The stock in port is $4,000 bales.
LONDON, November 49, Funds are un-
changed.
The China mails will arrive here on Sunday.
The Morning POSI- charaoterizes the disarma.
ment propositions as an sbsurdity. The Post
also believes that the preliminaries which the
Government considers necessary previous to
the assembling of Congress are in fair way
of settlement.